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Three were killed and at least three others injured in a shooting at Kurdish cultural center in Paris on Friday, The Associated Press reports. 

Meta, the parent company of social media giant Facebook, will pay $725 million to settle the class action lawsuit claiming it allowed British consulting firm Cambridge Analytica and others to improperly access users' private information without their consent, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Airlines had canceled or delayed roughly 16,000 flights by Thursday night as nearly 100 million Americans braced for what forecasters described as a "once in a generation" storm, which hit the middle of the country and began dumping snow across the middle of the United States.

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack released its final report on Thursday, concluding that then-President Donald Trump incited the insurrection with the false claim the 2020 election was stolen, and recommending that Congress consider barring him from holding public office again.

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This week's question: A Chinese gamer said two families recently paid him to outscore their children so decisively that they will abandon their dreams of a pro gaming career and refocus on school. Come up with a job title for someone who specializes in crushing kids' dreams of gaming glory.

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The end of the year is a natural time to take stock of the past and look ahead to the future. Your finances should definitely be part of your reflection, so you can make sure to start out the new year on a financial high note. Here are some financial tips to consider before you ring in 2023.

Looking for a great — or at least not unwatchable — new Christmas movie for some last-minute holiday cheer? We've got you covered no matter your preference of genre with two new rom-coms, an action movie, a comedy, and even a deranged slasher. Here are the best new Christmas movies to watch in 2022: 

The holidays are known for excess — lots of travel, lots of gifts, and lots of food. In fact, Americans throw away 25 percent more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year's than any other time of year, according to Stanford University. So if you're looking to curb some of that annual overindulgence, we've rounded up a few handy (and indelible) techniques below.

The Democrat-led House Ways and Means Committee voted this week to release several years of former President Donald Trump's tax returns. Republicans called the move a partisan cheap shot that violated Washington norms, and would only result in retaliation against President Biden and other Democrats. But Democrats on the committee said releasing the records served the public interest. "This was never about being punitive. It was never about being malicious," said Rep. Richard Neal (D-Mass.), the committee's chair. Читать дальше...

The Internal Revenue Service has come under fire after a report by the House Ways and Means Committee found that the agency failed to do its due diligence when auditing former President Donald Trump.

The NFL's "Sunday Ticket" package is heading to YouTube TV next season, the league announced Thursday, in a huge get for the Google-owned streaming service.