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Today is Monday, Dec. 8, the 342nd day of 2025. There are 23 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 8, 1980, rock star and former Beatle John Lennon was shot to death outside his New York …

DEAR ABBY: My daughter won’t allow me to have a relationship with my toddler grandson without constantly interfering. Everything is “no.” She says things like: “Don’t bring him a toy every time you come over — no more toys. No …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Dozens of people, including a young British girl, were injured when a packed train struck a …

Major flooding in Monmouth, South Wales, on November 16 (Picture: Getty) Prepare your cagoule today, and possibly even sandbags, with yellow warnings for wind and rain covering much of England and Wales. Parts of the UK may be drenched by …

Today is Monday, Dec. 8, the 342nd day of 2025. There are 23 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 8, 1980, rock star and former Beatle John Lennon was shot to death outside his New York …

DEAR ABBY: My daughter won’t allow me to have a relationship with my toddler grandson without constantly interfering. Everything is “no.” She says things like: “Don’t bring him a toy every time you come over — no more toys. No …

Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett face off at T-Mobile Arena on December 5 in Las Vegas (Courtesy of Paramount+/UFC) Paramount and UFC have unveiled the full live-event schedule for the first quarter of 2026, including the highly anticipated UFC 326 …

Today is Monday, Dec. 8, the 342nd day of 2025. There are 23 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 8, 1980, rock star and former Beatle John Lennon was shot to death outside his New York …

How fun it must be to spend other people’s hard-earned money. That’s the position government leaders find themselves in day in and day out as they make decisions about what to spend our tax dollars on. They have billions to …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page A new high-tech force targeting Russian submarines that threaten the UK’s vital undersea pipes and cables …

Prince Harry leaving the Royal Courts of Justice in central London on April 9 (Picture: AFP) Prince Harry could be assured of taxpayer-funded security again after all, with the Home Office reported to have ordered a review of the threat …

As 2025 winds down, enhanced Obamacare subsidies are finally set to expire. Yet, congressional Democrats are fighting tooth and nail to preserve this temporary, pandemic-era giveaway that should have sunset years ago. The scheme not only hides the true cost …

Today marks the 97th birthday of Noam Chomsky, known both for his status as  “the father of modern linguistics” as well as his prolific political commentary. I’m aware that as the opinion editor of an editorial page that tilts libertarian …

Gatwick announced its higher drop-off charge this year in a bid to make more passengers opt for public transport (Picture: Shutterstock) Airport drop-off charges are increasing across the UK, with most major travel hubs now charging £7 for just a …

Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in LEO. Happy Birthday for Monday, Dec. 8, 2025: You are idealistic, enthusiastic and determined to live life to the fullest. You have intense responses …

Social media trends and algorithms are influencing young people’s decisions to get Botox and fillers (Pictures: Shutterstock / VALUA VITALY) Social media has sparked a rise in children being injected with botulinum toxin (Botox) and dermal fillers, leaving them scarred …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Nestled on a quiet north London street, two of the city’s notorious pickpockets were hiding in …

This is a tough one. As a rule, I’m not a on-this-hand, on-the-other kind of columnist. That’s chicken … umm … bleep. My job is to not equivocate but make a stand. If you’re going to take Vienna, as Napoleon …

Ducks right wing Beckett Sennecke (45) reacts after scoring against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope) Ducks left wing Cutter Gauthier (61), center Mason …

LOS ANGELES — The No. 16 USC women’s basketball team recovered from a sluggish start to hand Washington its first loss, 59-50, and win its Big Ten Conference opener. The win marked head coach Lindsay Gottlieb’s 100th win as head …