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Major cities see violent crime surge as national rates plummet significantly in 2025: survey

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Major cities see violent crime surge as national rates plummet significantly in 2025: survey

Violent crime declined nationwide in 2025, but a new survey shows several U.S. cities moving in the opposite direction, reporting increases in homicides, rapes, robberies or aggravated assaults even as the national trend improved.A survey from the Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCCA) covers violent crime reporting between January and September 2025 and the same period in 2024. The survey tracked four categories: homicide, rape or sexual assault, robbery and aggravated […]

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Record-breaking flu numbers reported in New York state, sparking warnings from officials

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Record-breaking flu numbers reported in New York state, sparking warnings from officials

The New York State Department of Health reported a record surge in influenza activity, with 71,123 positive flu cases recorded statewide during the week ending December 20.Health officials said the figure represents the highest number of flu cases ever reported in a single week since influenza became a reportable disease in New York in 2004.State health data show the weekly total reflects a 38% increase from the previous reporting period, […]

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Tech billionaires threaten to flee California over proposed 5% wealth tax

Business

Tech billionaires threaten to flee California over proposed 5% wealth tax

Silicon Valley’s wealthiest residents are once again threatening to leave California, this time over a proposed state wealth tax that tech founders warn could fundamentally reshape where innovation — and capital — call home.The proposal, backed by the Service Employees International Union–United Healthcare Workers West, would impose a one-time 5% tax on the assets of California residents worth more than $1 billion. Supporters say the revenue could help offset federal funding […]

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Dean Martin destroyed vintage car in McDonald’s drive-thru while getting burger for Bing Crosby’s grandson

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Dean Martin destroyed vintage car in McDonald’s drive-thru while getting burger for Bing Crosby’s grandson

In the early days of fast-food drive-thrus, Rat Pack legend Dean Martin once destroyed an expensive vintage car trying to get a burger for his girlfriend’s son.Phil Crosby Jr., Bing Crosby’s grandson, told Fox News Digital about how his mother once dated and was even engaged to Martin — who always called him "the kid" — following her "tumultuous" marriage to the "White Christmas" singer’s son, Phil Crosby Sr."I was […]

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Brigitte Bardot’s final days before her death at 91 as tributes pour in for French icon

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Brigitte Bardot’s final days before her death at 91 as tributes pour in for French icon

Brigitte Bardot spent her final days doing what defined the latter half of her extraordinary life — fighting for animals.The French screen icon and outspoken animal-rights activist died at the age of 91, the Brigitte Bardot Foundation for the Welfare and Protection of Animals confirmed in a statement shared with Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Sunday, Dec. 28. The announcement came one day after the foundation shared what would become Bardot’s final […]

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5 Best apps to use on ChatGPT right now

Tech/Gear

5 Best apps to use on ChatGPT right now

ChatGPT has quietly changed how it works. It is no longer limited to answering questions or writing text. With built-in apps, ChatGPT can now connect to real services you already use and help you get things done faster. Instead of bouncing between tabs and apps, you can stay in one conversation while ChatGPT builds playlists, designs graphics, plans trips or helps you make everyday decisions. It feels less like searching […]

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Deadly helicopter collision in New Jersey kills one, critically injures another

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Deadly helicopter collision in New Jersey kills one, critically injures another

One person was killed and another was critically injured when two helicopters collided and crash-landed in Hammonton, New Jersey, on Sunday morning, authorities said.The Hammonton Police Department told Fox News Digital that it had received calls of an aviation crash at approximately 11:25 a.m. involving two helicopters in the area of the 100 block of Basin Road.Police, fire and EMS responded, extinguishing one helicopter that was engulfed in flames.The Federal Aviation […]

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Charlie Kirk’s killing, Idaho murders plea and Karen Read verdict: Inside 2025’s biggest crime moments

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Charlie Kirk’s killing, Idaho murders plea and Karen Read verdict: Inside 2025’s biggest crime moments

From shocking acts of violence to courtroom reckonings that captivated the public, 2025 brought a series of crime stories that gripped the nation’s attention. Across the country, Americans followed every twist. From the assassination of Charlie Kirk to the long-awaited conclusion in the Idaho student killings, and the fierce arguments over guilt in the Karen Read trial.As the year draws to a close, here is a look at the stories that […]

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Product recalls surge in 2025: Here are the top 10 products consumers were warned about

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Product recalls surge in 2025: Here are the top 10 products consumers were warned about

Product recalls surged in 2025, reaching their highest level in at least a decade as regulators warned consumers about defects in everything from water bottles to countertop ovens to sparkling wine.Here are the top 10 products recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) this year.About 850,000 water bottles were recalled after reports that the lid could violently eject, striking users in the face and, in some cases, causing permanent […]

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