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More severe holiday weather in store for a soaked California -- More severe holiday weather is forecast for an already soaked California bracing for possible additional mudslides and debris flows.

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Is anything open on Christmas Day 2025? See which businesses are operating. -- Most major retail stores and grocery chains are closed on Christmas Day, with some exceptions.

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Powerball $1.817 billion Christmas Eve jackpot won by one ticket, in Arkansas -- A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.

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NHTSA investigating Tesla Model 3 emergency door handles -- Traffic safety regulators are reviewing a motorist's complaints that the manual door handles on some Model 3 cars are hard to find, a potential hazard in a crash.

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Hawaii cruise passengers face new climate change tax after court ruling -- The new tourist tax imposes an 11% tax on the gross fares paid by a cruise ship's passengers to address climate change threats to Hawaii.

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DOJ says "over a million more documents" found, potentially related to Epstein case -- The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials.

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How to save money on your utility bill this winter as heating costs rise -- Many Americans face soaring costs to heat their homes this winter. Here are some ways to lower your monthly utility bill.

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California storm threatens homes and holiday travel -- Forecasters said Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years and warned about flash flooding and mudslides, especially in areas scorched by wildfires.

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First responders who ran into nursing home after explosion praised as heroes -- The police chief of Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, says the incident response after the nursing home explosion is the largest he's ever seen in 20 years.

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Judge blocks Trump from stripping security clearance from attorney for now -- Trump signed an executive order in March saying it was "no longer in the national interest" for attorney Mark Zaid and others to access classified information.

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Terry Rozier seeks to have charges thrown out in NBA gambling case -- His lawyers argued that Rozier's alleged involvement​ in the wire fraud and money laundering conspiracies is limited.

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1 staff member, 1 resident killed in explosions at Pa. nursing home -- Bucks County officials say the two people killed after explosions at a Bristol nursing home were a resident and a staff member.

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Oklahoma town's quirky idea to lure visitors becomes year-round draw -- In the small town of Chickasha, Oklahoma, it's not just the brightly lit Christmas tree turning heads.

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Trump suggests pulling licenses if networks are "almost 100% Negative" about him -- President Trump said TV broadcast licenses should be revoked if newscasts and late-night shows are almost entirely negative about him and the GOP.

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We asked experts to rate the U.S. economy in 2025. Here's what they said. -- The economy remained on track this year, defying the gloomiest predictions. That doesn't mean Americans are thrilled with how things are going.

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