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Video captures deer breaking into New Jersey elementary school and fleeing

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A New Jersey elementary school had an unexpected visitor over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend: A deer jumped through a small window and knocked over items in a classroom before fleeing the building. A man walking his dog around 10 p.m. on Nov. 25 saw the young deer smash through a window

Alabama to host 4th Republican presidential debate tonight: Here’s the lineup

WASHINGTON — Four Republican presidential candidates are scheduled to face off in the fourth debate of their party's 2024 nominating contest Wednesday. Here are some facts about the debate: Where is it? It will take place at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa at 6 p.m. MST. It will be hosted by subscription-based television network

Biden Unsure About Running in 2024 if Trump is Not a Candidate

WESTON, Massachusetts/WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he may have skipped mounting a 2024 re-election bid if he were not facing Donald Trump because the Republican poses a unique threat to the United States. "If Trump wasn't running, I'm not sure I'd be running," Biden said at a fundraising event for his 2024

Netanyahu insists on Israel maintaining security control in Gaza post-war

GAZA — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that the military would have to retain open-ended security control over the Gaza Strip long after the war against Hamas ends. The remarks came as Israel's military said its troops had entered Gaza's second-largest city in its pursuit to wipe out the territory's Hamas rulers. The

Trump reassures public he won’t act as a dictator if re-elected as U.S. president

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he will not become a dictator if he becomes U.S. president again except "on day one," after warnings from Democrats and some Republicans that America was in danger of becoming an autocracy if he wins the 2024 election. Republican presidential candidate Trump had to be asked twice

Discovering the Word of the Year: Merriam-Webster’s 2023 Pick Unveiled – Stay True to Your Identity

NEW YORK — In an age of deepfakes and post-truth, as artificial intelligence rose and Elon Musk turned Twitter into X, the Merriam-Webster word of the year for 2023 is "authentic." Authentic cuisine. Authentic voice. Authentic self. Authenticity as artifice. Lookups for the word are routinely heavy on the dictionary company's site but were boosted

Google to Purge ‘Inactive’ Accounts in December – What You Should Know

NEW YORK — Have a Google account you haven't used in a while? If you want to keep it from disappearing, you should sign in before the end of the week. Under Google's updated inactive-account policy, which the tech giant announced back in May, accounts that haven't been used in at least two years could

Trump’s Request for Jan. 6 Committee Records Denied by Judge

WASHINGTON — A judge on Monday rejected Donald Trump's request to see records from the congressional investigation of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, which the former president said may be relevant to his defense against election interference charges. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan in Washington found that Trump "has not sufficiently

Research Finds Instagram Reels Have Harmful Effects on Children, Sexualizing Them

SALT LAKE CITY — The Wall Street Journal wanted to see what Instagram's Reels video service would provide users interested in children, so it set up test accounts that followed young gymnasts, cheerleaders and teen and preteen influencers on the platform. The result, per the Journal? "Instagram's system served jarring doses of salacious content to

Trump to Take the Stand Again in Civil Fraud Case

NEW YORK — After a pugnacious first turn on the witness stand, former president Donald Trump plans to testify again next month in his civil fraud trial, his lawyers said Monday. He is to return Dec. 11, defense attorney Christopher Kise said. Trump had plenty to say during his initial testimony Nov. 6 in the
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