Matt Gaetz, former Trump AG pick, had sex with underage girl while in Congress, House Ethics report says

Security at Los Angeles International Airport intercepted a traveler attempting to bring numerous prohibited items on a flight to Philadelphia, including 82 fireworks, three knives, two replica firearms, and one canister of pepper spray. The TSA officer was shocked by the contents of the carry-on bag, and it remains unclear if the traveler was arrested or prevented from boarding the flight. LAX TSA officials emphasized the importance of travelers checking their bags thoroughly before coming...

The U.K.'s Office for National Statistics reported that Britain's economy saw 0% growth in the third quarter of 2024, down from a preliminary estimate of 0.1%. This data, along with recent weak economic figures and concerns over the Labour government's fiscal strategy, has led to questions about the country's economic outlook. The Bank of England held interest rates steady at 4.75%, despite expectations of a rate cut, as inflation rose to 2.6% in November following...

In Zagreb, Croatia, hundreds marched in silence to demand action after a pupil was killed and three others wounded in a school knife attack. Teachers' unions organized the march to urge authorities to improve school safety, with similar events held in other cities. The ministry of education is considering measures like locking doors or entry control, as the suspected attacker, a former student, was apprehended while cutting himself. Full Article

Sign up for the Living Well email newsletter for advice on living a healthier, happier, and longer life. Resistance bands are versatile tools that can enhance warm-ups, workouts, and injury rehab efforts. Different types include long looped, short looped, tube bands with handles, and therapy bands. The TRX bandit kit, P.volve p.3 trainer, Fitbeast pull-up bands set, La Pochette resistance band, and Enertor exercise resistance bands are among the best options for various workout styles...

A series of Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours has resulted in the deaths of at least 50 Palestinians, including children, in various locations such as a tent camp, a school-turned-shelter, and a vehicle carrying security personnel and displaced individuals. The attacks also targeted a school housing displaced people and an area north of a refugee camp, leading to further casualties. This escalation of violence adds to the already devastating...

During Derek Mitchell's tenure as U.S. ambassador to Myanmar, the country saw a fragile but significant democratic opening after years of military dictatorship. The release of political prisoners, liberalization of civil society, and landmark elections in 2015 under iconic leader Aung San Suu Kyi were celebrated by the U.S. and its partners. This progress was seen as a test of Barack Obama's foreign policy promise to engage with countries willing to open up, and a...