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How to sum up 2024? The Oxford University Press word of the year is 'brain rot'

Merit Street Media | Dec 02, 2024

London — Many of us have felt it, and now it’s official: “brain rot” is the Oxford dictionaries’ word of the year.

Delaware judge reaffirms ruling invalidating massive Tesla pay package for Elon Musk

Merit Street Media | Dec 02, 2024

Dover, Del. — A Delaware judge has reaffirmed her ruling that Tesla must revoke Elon Musk’s multibillion-dollar pay package

Trump swears 'All hell to pay' in Middle East if Hamas doesn't release hostages by Inauguration Day

Merit Street Media | Dec 02, 2024

New York — President-elect Donald Trump is demanding the immediate release of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza, saying that if they are not freed...

Josh Allen has TDs passing, rushing and receiving as Bills rout 49ers 35-10 in snow, clinch AFC East

Merit Street Media | Dec 02, 2024

Biden observes World AIDS Day, displays memorial quilt at White House

Merit Street Media | Dec 02, 2024

Washington — President Joe Biden on Sunday displayed the AIDS Memorial Quilt on the White House South Lawn for the first time in observance of World...

Cyber Monday shoppers expected to set record on year's biggest day for online shopping

Merit Street Media | Dec 02, 2024

U.S. — Consumers in the United States are scouring the internet for online deals as they look to take advantage of the post-Thanksgiving shopping...

Israeli-American soldier held hostage by Hamas now presumed dead

Merit Street Media | Dec 02, 2024

Gaza — The Israeli military said Monday Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier believed to have been captured alive by Hamas in its Oct....

Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to

Merit Street Media | Dec 01, 2024

Washington — President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony...

Heavy snow, numbing temperatures keep parts of US in deep freeze

Merit Street Media | Dec 01, 2024

Lowville, N.Y. — Heavy snowfall and numbing temperatures kept parts of the U.S. in a deep freeze Sunday as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend drew to a...

Trump names Massad Boulos, campaign liaison and family relative, as senior adviser on Middle East

Merit Street Media | Dec 01, 2024

West Palm Beach, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Massad Boulos, a Lebanese American businessman who is the father-in-law of...