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US News Today Live: Bashar al-Assad's ouster: US in direct contact with rebels, once linked to Al-Qaida
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed communication with foreign terrorist organisation HTS. In a recent video, HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa celebrated the Syrian revolution and addressed rights concerns.
US News Today Live: With over $100 billion in losses, Trump 2.0 may privatize US Postal Service
- Donald Trump is considering privatizing the US Postal Service, as per a report. Trump reportedly discussed the idea with commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick, expressing skepticism about subsidizing the agency, which reported over $100 billion in total losses since 2007.
US News Today Live: Tornado threat ends for San Francisco and San Mateo County – Here's what happened
- San Francisco faced a rare tornado warning on Saturday morning as a severe storm system brought strong winds and rain. The warning, triggered by a storm near Daly City, caused brief panic but expired quickly.
US News Today Live: NFL legend Randy Moss opens up about cancer battle in emotional video: ‘I’m a cancer survivor’
- Randy Moss shared his surprise and optimism after his cancer diagnosis, saying, 'I didn’t think I would ever be in a position like this, as healthy as I thought I was.' Despite the challenges, Moss declared, ‘I am a cancer survivor. Some trying times, but we made it through.’
US News Today Live: Woman accusing Jay-Z and Diddy of sexual assault admits ‘some mistakes’ in recollection but stands by claims
- A woman accusing Jay-Z and Sean 'Diddy' Combs of assault at age 13 admits to some memory mistakes but maintains her core allegations are true. Identified as Jane Doe, she spoke to NBC News about the alleged 24-year-old incident.
US News Today Live: Who is Karen Friedman Agnifilo? Top NY Attorney representing Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder case
- Karen Friedman Agnifilo is a prominent New York attorney with decades of experience in criminal defense and litigation, now stepping into the spotlight as the lead defense attorney for Luigi Mangione in the high-profile murder case involving the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
US News Today Live: Will Smith shuts down claims linking him to 'Diddy' Combs’ 'controversial' parties: ‘Ain’t been nowhere near that man’
- Will Smith shuts down rumors linking him to Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ controversial parties, calling the allegations 'a damn lie' and declaring, 'I ain’t been anywhere near that man'. He told fans to 'stop all the memes' and declaring he has 'nothing to do with Puffy'.
US News Today Live: H-1B visa overhaul awaits final White House nod. A turning point for Indian Techies’ American Dream?
- The proposed changes, issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) last year, include significant revisions to eligibility criteria, such as updated degree requirements for specialty occupation visas.
US News Today Live: Donald Trump vows to eliminate ‘very costly’ Daylight Saving Time in US. What is DST?
- Daylight saving time, which shifts clocks forward by one hour during the summer months to maximize daylight in the evenings, has been implemented across most of the United States since the 1960s.
US News Today Live: Donald Trump raises alarm over 'mystery drone' sightings in US, calls for them to be 'shot down'
- These Drones were initially reported in New Jersey and have since been sighted in other regions, raising concerns among residents and local authorities.
US News Today Live: US President-elect Donald Trump hosts Tim Cook for dinner at Mar-a-lago; know what they discussed
- Donald Trump hosted Apple CEO Tim Cook for dinner at Mar-a-Lago, amid efforts by tech leaders to build a rapport with the incoming president.
US News Today Live: OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji, Indian-American, found dead in San Francisco apartment: Report
- Suchir Balaji was found dead in his San Francisco apartment on November 26
US News Today Live: ‘Return of the Living Dead’ teaser unveiled: The zombie horror returns Christmas 2025
- The Return of the Living Dead franchise is making a comeback with a brand-new Christmas-themed sequel premiering in Christmas 2025. Directed by Steve Wolsh, the story is set in 1985, 18 months after the original film, in a small Pennsylvania town.
US News Today Live: ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ makes a comeback with limited four-episode run on Disney+
- Malcolm in the Middle is making a comeback with a limited four-episode run on Disney+ featuring original stars Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston, and Jane Kaczmarek. The series, which aired from 2000 to 2006, is known for its offbeat humor and portrayal of a dysfunctional working-class family.