FREEDOM RINGS: 104-year-old World War II veteran Dominick Critelli, who fought at Normandy and in the Battle of the Bulge, wowed the crowd by performing the National Anthem on his saxophone at a New York Islanders game.

Critelli, a staff sergeant who immigrated to the U.S. from Italy when he was a child, spent 151 days in combat during World War II, earning three Bronze Stars.

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French film legend Brigitte Bardot has died at age 91.

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Bucks-Bulls got heated after Giannis threw down a windmill at the end of the game 😳

‘IMMENSE SADNESS’: Legendary French actress, Hollywood icon and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at 91.

New York City's Central Park recorded about 4" of snow, its highest total since 2022 as the Northeast was blanketed in snow.

More than 2,000 flights were canceled or delayed across the Northeast and Great Lakes regions on Saturday after a winter storm slammed the area during the busy holiday travel period.

KINGS OF THE NORTH FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2018 🐻⬇️

END OF THE LINE: California has stopped suing the Trump administration for pulling $4 billion in federal funding for the state’s troubled high-speed rail project.

Transportation Secretary Duffy called the long-delayed effort a “boondoggle,” citing years of missed deadlines, rising costs, and failure to meet key milestones.

The Broncos have won the AFC West for the first time since 2015 🐴

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'FOLLOW THE MONEY': FBI Director Kash Patel weighs in on growing public concern over potential widespread taxpayer fraud in Minnesota, vowing to protect children across America.

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After President Donald Trump attached his name to the Kennedy Center, jazz musician Chuck Redd backed out of his annual Christmas Eve concert. Now, the venue’s president is demanding steep financial compensation.

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VICTOR WEMBANYAMA THROWS DOWN AND-1 POSTER JAM WITH AUTHORITY! 😤💥

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Donald Trump, who has touted himself as a "president for the workers" who "protects the middle class," has eliminated hundreds of thousands of federal jobs.

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The resourceful dad acted quickly when the teen failed to return home after taking her dog out for a walk.

had that stiff arm loaded up 😤

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A Texas teenager was rescued by her father after she was forced into a truck at knifepoint on Christmas Day, police said.

Officers were told that the 15-year-old had taken her dog out for a walk but had not returned. Her father then used parental controls to track her phone's location and find it in a "secluded, partially wooded area" about two miles away.

A Texas teen who has been missing since Wednesday was last seen leaving her home that morning, officials said.

An unidentified person believed to be Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, was seen searching her vehicle for an unidentified item, video footage shows, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

Investigators said they believe Olmos left the residence on foot since her vehicle remained th...

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DERRICK HENRY'S 4TH TD PUTS THE GAME ON ICE ❄️

CALIFORNIA LEAVIN’: Silicon Valley’s wealthiest residents are again warning they could flee the state over a proposed wealth tax that would impose a one-time 5% levy on Californians with assets exceeding $1 billion. Critics say the measure could drive capital and innovation elsewhere.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has voiced opposition to the billionaire tax, while urging residents not to panic as the pro...