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David Lynch, who brought surrealism into the cineplex, dies at 78 - The Washington Post

The renowned director mixed melodrama and horror in movies such as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive.” He helped trigger a TV revolution with “Twin Peaks.”

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Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump - The Associated Press

President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office, a U.S. official says. That leaves TikTok's fate in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump. Congress last year in a law signed b…

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Greenland’s PM stands firm on independence: ‘We want to be Greenlanders’ - POLITICO

His remarks risk frustrating President-elect Donald Trump.

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Blake Lively Accuses Justin Baldoni Of "Abuser Playbook" Tactics After $400M Lawsuit - Deadline

Hours after her It Ends With Us co-star sued Blake Lively & hubby Ryan Reynolds for $400M, the actress claps back

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SpaceX Starship test fails after Texas launch - BBC.com

Officials at Elon Musk's company said the upper stage was lost, minutes after it launched.

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Wendy Williams tells Don Lemon she can’t talk about ‘dementia’ diagnosis without fear of ‘being punished’ - New York Post

Wendy Williams is attempting to set the record straight.

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Israel vote on Gaza ceasefire deal delayed - BBC.com

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said a "loose end" was being tied up but he was confident the ceasefire would begin on Sunday as planned.

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Cancer in young women, impact of preferential treatment, NFL playoff preview: Catch up on the day’s stories - CNN

CNN’s 5 Things PM brings you the stories you might have missed during your busy day.

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Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry & More Stars to Join FireAid Benefit Concert for L.A. Wildfire Victims - Billboard

Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga and more stars have joined the Los Angeles FireAid benefit concert bill supporting victims of the wildfires. Details.

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Donald Trump’s Treasury pick says unwinding tax cuts would spark ‘economic calamity’ - Financial Times

Scott Bessent also tells US senators in heated confirmation hearing that he backs tougher sanctions on Russian oil

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Marco solo: Trump could end Day 1 with a one-man Cabinet - POLITICO

Only Rubio appears to be on track for a Jan. 20 confirmation.

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Australian woman charged with poisoning 1-year-old girl, posting videos for donations, police say - CBS News

The 1-year-old girl was subjected to "immense distress and pain" for over two months, according to police in Queensland, Australia.

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Carnell Tate identifies traits, challenges that Notre Dame defensive backs bring - On3.com

Ohio State receiver Carnell Tate describes what kind of challenge the Notre Dame secondary will provide in the national title game.

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Personal injury powerhouse Parker Waichman goes after alcohol industry over cancer - OregonLive

Possible class-action suit is motivated by Surgeon General’s cancer advisory.

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American teenager Learner Tien stuns No. 5 Daniil Medvedev in Australian Open - USA TODAY

At the age of 19, Learner Tien defeated Daniil Medvedev in a five-set thriller that finished just before 3 a.m. in Melbourne.

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American Express to Pay $230 Million in Fines for Aggressive Sales Practices - The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal had reported on a series of deceptive and strong-arm tactics the card company used to increase small business sign-ups

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Journalist disrupts Blinken press conference: ‘How does it feel for your legacy to be genocide?’ - The Hill

Two journalists disrupted Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s last press briefing Thursday with criticism over his handling of the war in Gaza. “Your father-in-law was an Israel lobbyist. Your grandfather was an Israel lobbyist. Are you compromised by Israel?…

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Apple is pausing notification summaries for news in the latest iOS 18.3 beta - The Verge

Apple has temporarily stopped showing notification summaries for news and entertainment apps in the iOS 18.3 beta, according to MacRumors and 9to5Mac.

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NASA’s Hubble Traces Hidden History of Andromeda Galaxy - Science@NASA

In the years following the launch of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have tallied over 1 trillion galaxies in the universe. But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way — the magnificent Andromeda gala…

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Standoff in South Africa ends with 87 miners dead and anger over police's 'smoke them out' tactics - The Associated Press

Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87. National police spokesperson Athlenda Mathe says Thursday that 78…

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Here’s a look at almost every Galaxy S25 color Samsung plans on releasing - 9to5Google

The Galaxy S25 is going to come in a few colors for each device. The less expensive Galaxy S24 and...

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HHS Intends to Provide $211 Million to Accelerate, Enhance Platform Capability for Emerging Infectious Diseases - HHS.gov

HHS intends to provide $211 million to accelerate, enhance platform capability for emerging infectious diseases.

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Satellite photos show the Gaza Strip before and after the devastation of the Israel-Hamas war - The Associated Press

The Israel-Hamas war has devastated the Gaza Strip. Satellite photos offer some sense of the destruction in the territory. Some of the images have illustrated a likely buffer zone, wanted by Israel despite international objections. It would take some 60 squar…

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Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 7% after 5th straight increase, now highest level since May - ABC News

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticked up this week to slightly above 7%, the highest level in eight months

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Lamar Jackson Is Motivated By Last Playoff Loss in Buffalo - BaltimoreRavens.com

Lamar Jackson and Head Coach John Harbaugh said taking care of the football is a top priority this week.

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For Possibly The First Time Ever, A Meteorite Was Captured Hitting The Ground On Video And Audio - IFLScience

"When I was innocently moving that dog lead, a meteor was hurling towards me."

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UK Announces Probes Into Child Rape Gangs After Musk Pressure - Bloomberg

UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a series of local probes into so-called child grooming gangs just weeks after the billionaire Elon Musk ramped up pressure on the government to hold a national inquiry into the decades-old issue.

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As bird flu affects more people and animals, CDC urges faster testing - The Washington Post

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian influenza within 24 hours.

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C.J. Stroud: It "definitely helps" that we recently played the Chiefs - NBC Sports

Back on Saturday in Week 16, the Chiefs defeated the Texans 27-19 to move to 14-1 and put the club one step closer to securing the No. 1 seed.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Is Official: New Game Console Launches This Year - Hollywood Reporter

The video game giant will reveal more details on the Switch followup at an event in April.

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Civilization VII preview: A new age for a storied franchise - Ars Technica

15 hours in, it seems like an improvement on Civilization VI’s missteps.

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Johnson removes Republican chair of House Intelligence Committee - CNN

House Speaker Mike Johnson has removed Republican Rep. Mike Turner as chair of the House Intelligence Committee for the 119th Congress.