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just now (124+ words) TWITTER is one of the world's most recognized brands, and it belongs to X Corp. Simply put, a rebrand is not an abandonment of trademark rights,' X said. X Corp. Sues Social Media Startup Over Bid to Claim Twitter' Brand Elon Musk's X Corp. has sued a social media startup company named Operation Bluebird Inc., accusing it of trying to "steal the world-famous Twitter brand." Trump Sues BBC for $10 Billion Over Misleading Jan. 6 Edits DeSantis Vows to Push Ahead With Florida's AI Bill of Rights Despite Trump's Executive Order Florida Suit Alleges Roblox Gaming Platform Fails to Protect Kids From Sexual Predators Florida's AI Bill of Rights and Trump's Executive Order: What We Know...

6+ min ago (73+ words) Fox News Channel offers its audiences in-depth news reporting, along with opinion and analysis encompassing the principles of free people, free markets and diversity of thought, as an alternative to the left-of-center offerings of the news marketplace. Laura: What happened in Australia could easily happen here Fox News host Laura Ingraham warns the threat of migrant violence in other countries could 'easily' foreshadow America's future on 'The Ingraham Angle.'...

12+ min ago (32+ words) President Donald Trump participates in a Hanukkah reception at the White House at 8:15 p.m. ET on Dec. 16. LIVE NOW: Trump Participates in Hanukkah Reception at the White House...

16+ min ago (194+ words) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century leading man Gil Gerard died at 82 at his Georgia home on Tuesday following a brief battle with cancer, his wife Janet said. 'Early this morning Gil - my soulmate - lost his fight with a rare and viciously aggressive form of cancer,' Janet said. Janet continued, 'From the moment when we knew something was wrong to his death this morning was only days.' Janet added: 'No matter how many years I got to spend with him it would have ever been enough. Hold the ones you have tightly and love them fiercely.' Prior to his role on Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Gerard portrayed Dr. Alan Stewart on a total of 303 episodes of The Doctors from 19731976. Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, according to a synopsis, saw 'the 20th century astronaut [emerge] out of 500 years of suspended animation into…...

18+ min ago (98+ words) The commission would consider giving slaves" descendants monetary compensation, down payment assistance, debt forgiveness, and higher education aid. Maryland Legislature Overrides Governor"s Veto of Reparations Commission Maryland will form a commission to study the possibility of providing reparations for slavery after the state"s legislature reversed Gov. Wes Moore"s veto of enabling legislation on Dec. 16. Court Hearing Over Challenge to California Redistricting Begins Supreme Court Vacates Appeals Court Ruling Over Race-Based USDA Program National Trust Sues Trump Admin Over White House Ballroom Project Supreme Court Won"t Hear Free Speech Case Over Vanity Plate...

23+ min ago (1090+ words) James Windsor-Clive was the Conservative candidate for the Ealing Central and Acton at the 2024 general election. My journey with disability began in 2016. During a routine eye examination, a doctor told me that I would be unable to drive in five years and unable to read in ten. News that " on reflection " could have been delivered more tactfully. I was working as a management consultant at the time, spending long days hunched over a laptop in a forgotten corner of a client's office. A job I might struggle to do in a matter of years. While it was a complete shock, it caused me to totally re-evaluate my life. A silver lining I am thankful for now. Time was of the essence. I did not want to be sitting behind a desk in a job that I did not love. I…...

23+ min ago (273+ words) A video showing 18-year-old Anna Kepner dancing with fellow passengers'aboard the Carnival Horizon has surfaced, offering one of the last public glimpses of the Florida teenager days before she was found dead on the cruise ship. The footage, posted by TikTok user @nickcapo609, captures the ship's Sail Away Party on Nov. 2, as the vessel'departed Miami'for a weeklong Caribbean itinerary. In the clip, vacationers sway along to music on the open deck. Near the center of the crowd, Kepner, seen wearing black shorts and a white top, dances with other passengers. Her grandmother, dressed in pink, stands close by. Authorities have released few details about what happened between the time the video was recorded and'the discovery of Kepner's body. She was found dead Nov. 7 in her cabin aboard the Carnival Horizon. The teenager's body was found under a bed in a room…...

24+ min ago (216+ words) TOKYO, Dec 17 (Reuters) " Japan must pursue proactive spending, rather than excessive fiscal tightening, that will boost "growth and tax revenues, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Wednesday. "When I say proactive fiscal policy, I am talking about strategic deployment of fiscal stimulus," Takaichi said. "This doesn't mean "we will resort to reckless expansion "of spending," she said in a statement read out at a panel on economic policy hosted by business lobby Keidanren. The remarks come as "the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond yield hit an 18-year high on Wednesday, "on concerns the Takaichi "administration's big spending plans could "worsen Japan's already dire finances. At the panel, former "Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masazumi Wakatabe said the government must raise the country's neutral rate of interest " or the level that neither stimulates nor cools growth " "by boosting the economy's potential…...

25+ min ago (1070+ words) SYDNEY, Dec 17 (Reuters) " After Australia's deadliest mass shooting in 1996, the country rushed in some of the world's toughest gun laws, including mandatory licensing and background checks, as well as registration of every firearm. But a winding back of those laws, failure to update them with the internet age and growing complacency with background checks may have made it easier for two suspects behind Sunday's shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach to acquire weapons, gun safety experts said. Reeling from the attack that killed 15 people, Australia is now questioning the effectiveness of "laws that have become a point of national pride. Australia typically has fewer gun deaths per year than the U.S. has in a day, a statistic many Australians credit the gun laws with. In effect, the laws are a patchwork system run by the eight state and…...

28+ min ago (553+ words) BANGKOK, Dec 17 (Reuters) " With general elections just months away and its billionaire patriarch in prison, Thailand's embattled Pheu Thai party is turning to another member of the divisive Shinawatra family with little experience in politics to help mount a comeback. Yodchanan Wongsawat, 46, the nephew "and son of former prime ministers, is Pheu Thai's leading candidate for the top job in the February 8 general election. "I'm the very small guy, but I'm on the shoulder of a giant," said Yodchanan, referring to the Shinawatra family, which has yielded four prime ministers in two decades, including his uncle, Thaksin Shinawatra and father, Somchai Wongsawat. A dominating figure in contemporary Thai politics, Thaksin was jailed for one year in September for avoiding an initial prison sentence for conflict "of interest and abuse of power while he was prime minister from 2001-2006. Thaksin's "daughter, Paetongtarn…...