Federal government employees will be able to spend Christmas Eve with their families this year following a new executive order issued by President Joe Biden on Thursday. Christmas Eve — December 24 — is not a federal holiday, even though Christmas Day is, according to the Office of Personnel Management. “All executive departments and agencies of the…
Why it matters: Tcount retailer Big Lots is poised to liquidate its remaining stores after the company’s bankruptcy restructuring plans collapsed.he Columbus, Ohio-based company had about 27,700 employees and more than 1,300 stores in 48 states when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September. The big picture: Dollar stores and discount stores…
Follows the titular superhero as he reconciles his heritage with his human upbringing. He is the embodiment of truth, justice and the American way in a world that views this as old-fashioned. Trivia James Gunn tweeted that the death of his father was an influence on the screenplay. The film’s release date, July 11, 2025, was…
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a public health emergency on Wednesday as bird flu continues to spread among the state’s dairy cattle. “This proclamation is a targeted action to ensure government agencies have the resources and flexibility they need to respond quickly to this outbreak,” Newsom explained in…
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Grant DuBose was carted off the field Sunday after taking a hit to the head during the team’s 20-12 road loss to the Houston Texans. DuBose was taken to the hospital and is in “stable condition,” the team said, and will be evaluated further. DuBose was cutting across the middle of…
International Child Relocation: Why an Application is Compulsory Under German Law In today’s globalized world, international child relocation has become a pressing legal issue, especially in cases where separated or divorced parents reside in different countries. In Germany, the relocation of a child across national borders is subject to strict legal oversight. Obtaining court approval…
Pop star and “Only Murders in the Building” actress Selena Gomez is engaged to record producer and songwriter Benny Blanco. Gomez revealed the news Wednesday on Instagram, writing: “forever begins now,” showcasing a close-up photo of her diamond ring along with a picnic setup and smiling photos of her and Blanco. “Hey wait… that’s my…
It may be 28 Years Later, but the long-gestating Danny Boyle and Alex Garland zombie apocalypse sequel looks worth the wait on the evidence of the first trailer. Accompanied by the unsettling sound of a Taylor Holmes recording of Rudyard Kipling’s war poem “Boots,” the trailer features a post-apocalyptic world in which Aaron Taylor-Johnson walks…
The long rule of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is over, after rebels swept into the capital Damascus. The fighters declared the city “liberated” in a statement carried on state television. Syrians have been celebrating in the streets. • Russia, one of Assad’s main allies, says he has left Syria and gave instructions “to transfer power…
Crime is an unfortunate reality of society, and understanding the most prevalent offenses can help create awareness and drive solutions. In the United States, crimes are categorized into violent and non-violent offenses, each affecting communities differently. This article highlights the 20 most common crimes in the U.S. while emphasizing their societal impact, causes, and latest…