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Jan. 7 (UPI) -- As Girl Scout cookie-selling season gets underway, two flavors of the sought-after treats will be retired later this year. End of an Era for S'mores and Toast-Yay! Girl Scout "S'mores" and "Toast-Yay!" cookies will be available for the last time through April, before they are gone forever. ...

Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves to win his 300th career game as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the visiting Nashville Predators 5-2. This milestone victory marked a significant achievement for the talented goaltender. ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the public release of special counsel Jack Smith’s report on investigations into Donald Trump as an appeals court weighs a challenge to the disclosure of the document. This ruling represents a victory for Trump, as defense lawyers argued that the report would be one-sided and prejudicial. ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters scrambled to corral a fast-moving wildfire in the Los Angeles hillsides dotted with celebrity homes as a fierce windstorm hit Southern California on Tuesday, fanning the blaze seen for miles as scores of residents abandoned their cars and fled on foot to safety with roads blocked. ...

Anthony Edwards stole the show with a 32-point performance, including seven 3-pointers, as the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 104-97. The game marked the return of Zion Williamson after a 27-game absence due to a left hamstring strain. ...

Today's Wordle Hint Wordle today: A hint for Wednesday, January 8 A rough sketch shown to a client before the finished art is agreed on or a quickly typed essay to give a broad idea of the finished piece could be called this. Also a chilly breeze blowing through a room in US English. Is there a double letter in Wordle today? ...

Ryan Reynolds Steps Out After Blake Lively Sues Justin Baldoni Ryan Reynolds Presents at National Board of Review Awards Gala Ryan Reynolds, the actor-producer, made a public appearance fo ...

Some things may go without saying, but just in case... Belgium's food agency issued a public health warning as the festive season wrapped up Tuesday: don't eat your Christmas tree. ...

Nearly a week after a New Year’s Day explosion in front of the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, local law enforcement released more information about their investigation, including what they know so far about the role of generative AI in the incident. ...

“Our hearts are heavy tonight as we mourn the passing of former Oriole, Brian Matusz,” the Orioles said in a statement. “A staple in our clubhouse from 2009-2016, Brian was beloved throughout Birdland, and his passion for baseball and our community was unmatched. ...

Thousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions Wednesday after a devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people. Videos published by state broadcaster CCTV on Wednesday showed rescue workers pulling injured victims from the rubble of collapsed buildings and carrying them to safety. ...

Australia's annual rate of inflation rose slightly in the year to November, new official figures have revealed. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.3 percent in the 12 months to November 2024, showing a slight acceleration from the previous year. ...

Amid concerns over a swiftly growing wildfire in Pacific Palisades, several Los Angeles Unified School District schools will be closed on Wednesday, officials announced Tuesday evening. Closed Schools Among the campuses that will be shut: ...

As the Detroit Red Wings seek to stake a claim in the wild-card race, taking care of the teams directly in front of them is crucial. Patrick Kane scored in overtime to lift the Wings past the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, kicking off a four-game stand at Little Caesars Arena with a 3-2 victory. ...

LaMelo Ball led the Charlotte Hornets to a 115-104 victory over the Phoenix Suns, ending their 10-game losing streak. Ball's impressive performance included 32 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists, and four steals. His stellar play was complemented by Miles Bridges with 21 points, Nick Richards with 15 points and 12 rebounds, and Brandon Miller with 13 points. ...

Xbox chief Phil Spencer has been dropping hints about an Xbox handheld for months, but what about Windows handheld gaming PCs? Jason Ronald, Microsoft’s VP of “Next Generation,” tells The Verge that we should expect to see the Windows handheld gaming experience change within this calendar year. ...

A brush fire that has spread to over 1,200 acres in Los Angeles amid a massive windstorm has prompted a mass evacuation in the upscale Pacific Palisades area on Tuesday. The windstorm fueling the Palisades Fire has forced mandatory evacuations and canceled events in the area. ...

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks After sweeping all seven battleground states this year and becoming the first Republican to win the na ...

According to FOX News, "Meta" is removing fact-checkers from its platforms in a move announced by the company's CEO Mark Zuckerberg. "We will restore freedom of speech," said Zuckerberg in a video address. "Fact-checkers will be replaced by community notes, similar to those on X, with changes starting in the USA," he added. ...

The San Francisco 49ers have made another major move on their coaching staff. The Athletic’s Matt Barrows on Tuesday reported the 49ers fired defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen after one season. It’s the second time in as many offseasons San Francisco has parted ways with a defensive coordinator. ...

Las Vegas Raiders Fire Head Coach Antonio Pierce After One Season The Las Vegas Raiders fired head coach Antonio Pierce after only one season, the team announced Tuesday. ...

Affleck, 52, proposed to Lopez, 53, with an 8.5-carat green diamond engagement ring after they rekindled their romance in 2021. They married in an intimate Las Vegas ceremony in July 2022 and celebrated their nuptials with a ceremony in Georgia in front of friends and family the next month. ...

As we've reported, a fast-moving wildfire has burned over 1,200 acres, sparking mandatory evacuations in a neighborhood. Actor James Woods captured the growing inferno from his home, showing firefighters dropping water on the area as he stood in his driveway. ...

An unruly JetBlue passenger opened an overwing exit on a flight attempting to leave Boston on Monday, causing the aircraft to deploy its emergency slide. The incident, which took place at Boston Logan International Airport on Tuesday evening, was confirmed by JetBlue and the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport). ...

Alijah Martin scored 18 points, Denzel Aberdeen added 16, and the No. 8 Florida Gators delivered a resounding 73-43 victory over top-ranked Tennessee, handing them their first loss of the season. The game showcased Florida's prowess on both ends of the court, with standout performances from key players. ...