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Fox News anchor Bret Baier and his family share a 2024 Christmas message with viewers, reflecting on past greetings. President Biden officially designates the bald eagle as the national bird, a move supported by Congress. The bald eagle has been a national emblem since 1782 and is featured on official documents, the presidential flag, military insignia, and currency. Full Article

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman was favored to re-sign with the team but the two parties were $50 million apart on a contract, leading the Astros to pivot elsewhere. The New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Detroit Tigers are now considered the most likely suitors for Bregman, with Detroit potentially being the front-runner. The Yankees and Red Sox may not be serious contenders due to financial constraints, while Detroit could make a big...

Rep. Kay Granger, a Texas congresswoman, has been living in a retirement facility and experiencing a rapid health decline. The news sparked social media outcry, with figures like Elon Musk suggesting cognitive tests for elected officials. Former colleagues expressed awareness of her memory issues and criticized her staff for not addressing them. The situation raised calls for term limits in Congress. Some media outlets admitted missing the story due to limited resources. This incident follows...

Record producer Richard Perry, known for hit songs like Carly Simon's "You're So Vain" and Rod Stewart's "The Great American Songbook" series, passed away at 82 after suffering cardiac arrest. A Grammy Trustee Award recipient, Perry was a versatile musician who worked with a wide range of artists, including the Beatles. He was known for his ability to match the right song with the right artist, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music and unforgettable...

The New York Rangers have been struggling, losing 13 of their last 17 games and dropping to last place in the Metropolitan Division. Despite trades and lineup changes, including healthy scratching Chris Kreider, the losses continue to mount. As the team heads into a tough upcoming schedule, players acknowledge the need to improve and show more urgency to turn the season around. Full Article

Former publicist Stephanie Jones is suing actor Justin Baldoni's publicity team, accusing them of breach of contract and defamation in a scheme to harm her and steal her clients. The lawsuit, filed in New York Supreme Court, alleges that Baldoni's publicist Jennifer Abel and crisis communications representative Melissa Nathan engaged in a smear campaign against Baldoni's co-star Blake Lively. Lively's complaint, which includes text messages allegedly obtained from Abel's phone, has raised industry concerns about...