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4 mistakes you should never make when hosting for the holidays, according to etiquette experts

The experts suggest making sure you have enough seats for each guest, not overserving alcohol, and avoiding creating a chaotic environment.

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The best movies of 2024

From "Wicked" and "Anora" to "The Substance," here are the best movies of 2024.

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Durbin uses new report to accuse Justices Thomas and Alito of violating disclosure laws

A top Senate Democrat on Saturday accused conservative Supreme Court justices of violating federal disclosure laws in a lengthy report that caps a monthslong investigation by the Senate Judiciary Committee and comes weeks before Republicans take control of the chamber.

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Justice Clarence Thomas Did Not Disclose Additional Trips From Billionaire Patron, Democrats Say

The revelation was included in a report by Democratic staff members on the Senate Judiciary Committee who had conducted a 20-month investigation into ethics practices at the Supreme Court.

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America eradicates a notoriously pesky insect and an NBA team’s personal foul: The weekly news quiz

Test your knowledge of some of the week’s most-read stories.

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Parents, I know Elf on the Shelf is a hassle, but I promise you one day you'll miss it

I used to do elaborate Elf on the Shelf displays for my kids. It was a hassle, but now that they're teenagers, I miss doing it.

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Insider Today: Living to 150

In this Saturday edition of Insider Today, we're talking about longevity habits, holiday tipping practices, and why kids can't read.

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I'm the eldest sibling and feel financial pressure during the holidays. I'm making less money this year and don't want to let my family down.

As eldest sibling, I always want to pay for everything around the holidays. I have a tighter budget this year, but I don't want to let my family down.

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4 tips on breaking into consulting, according to the coaches who help people land jobs

Landing a job in consulting can be difficult, but the COO of Management Consulted said focusing on these four things can help.

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I stayed in an adults-only hotel for the first time. 6 surprises made it my favorite accommodation.

Business Insider's reporter spent one night at the adults-only Hotel Yellowstone and was surprised by how the kid-free environment elevated her stay.

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Trump ‘gave permission’ for aide to insult Mandelson, insider claims

Exclusive: The UK’s relationship with the US ‘has gone from special to toxic’ after Lord Mandelson appointment, sources claim

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My daughter started taking public transportation to school at just 10. The independence has given her a lot of confidence.

Some parents second guessed my choice to let my 10-year-old take public transportation alone in Washington, DC. I'm glad I did.

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I've been to Royal Caribbean private islands 3 times. It's no surprise the cruise line's all-in on private destinations.

I've visited Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day at CocoCay three times. The private island's success has sparked an industry-wide trend.

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Elon Musk's unforgettable year in 7 charts

These charts tell the story of Elon Musk's 2024 by tracking Tesla, SpaceX, xAI, Neuralink, X, election spending, and net worth.

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97-year-old judge fights to get her job back after colleagues said she's unfit to serve

A complaint was filed in March 2023 arguing that Judge Pauline Newman is no longer fit to serve. She has since filed a lawsuit saying otherwise.

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A complete timeline of Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen's relationship following the couple's engagement announcement

The Oscar-nominated actor, 28, and the Buffalo Bills quarterback, 28, announced their engagement in November.

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The Father of Chinese Authoritarianism Has a Message for America

Xiao Gongqin thought that, in moments of flux, a strongman could build a bridge to democracy. Now he’s not so sure.

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The Worst, Most Important, Book I Read This Year

With Trump re-taking office, “The Case For Israel” is as relevant as ever. And it’s terrible.

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Our global problems are connected, so tackle them together, scientists say

Climate change, biodiversity, food systems, human health, access to fresh water—we silo them at our peril, says a report by 160 scientists from 52 nations.

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I shopped at Walmart in the Midwest and on the East Coast. Here are 7 surprising differences I noticed.

A Business Insider reporter compared grocery prices and store amenities at Walmart locations in the Midwest and the East Coast.

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Miles de personas reciben el solsticio de invierno en el antiguo monumento de Stonehenge

LONDRES (AP) — Miles de turistas, paganos, druidas y personas simplemente esperanzadas con la promesa de la primavera celebraron el amanecer del día más corto del año en el antiguo monumento de Stonehenge el sábado.

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Where the richest people in the world spend the December holidays

Superyachts belonging to the likes of Jeff Bezos and Barry Diller have made their way to the Caribbean, but other ultrawealthy people choose snow.

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My son stayed home alone at 7 and biked across town by his tweens. I don't regret giving him so much independence.

Julie Royce was a single mom in the city. By the time her son was 7, she was leaving him home alone. Some questioned her methods but she has no regrets.

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Thousands greet the winter solstice at the ancient Stonehenge monument

Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people yearning for the promise of spring have marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year at the ancient Stonehenge monument.

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Nursing has become a new frontier for gig work, and it's creating the same issues that Uber drivers face

Nurses have started to use gig work apps to land shifts at healthcare facilities, a report found. Many are facing similar issues to Uber drivers.

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My daughter repeated kindergarten because she couldn't read. I ended up sending both my kids to private school because I don't trust the public system.

A mom was concerned because her daughter struggled in reading. She wasn't taught using phonics and her self-esteem was low because she couldn't read.

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I left my teaching job to become a freelance writer. I doubled my income in just 4 months.

After teaching for 10 years I quit to become a freelance writer. Now, I enjoy my work more and get to spend quality time with my two kids.

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Drones continue to buzz over US bases. The military isn’t sure why and how to stop them.

A series of drone sightings over military bases across the country have renewed concerns that the US doesn’t have clear government-wide policy for how to deal with unauthorized incursions that could potentially pose a national security threat.

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VCs say digital agents, 'crypto mania,' and a torrent of liquidity are the tech trends to watch in 2025

VCs at 35 firms like a16z and IVP tell us what's hot in tech next year, how regulatory changes could rouse the exit market, and where AI goes in 2025.

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Pope Francis reprimands Vatican staff for gossiping in annual Christmas message

Pope Francis has told Vatican bureaucrats to stop speaking ill of one another. A wheezing and congested sounding Francis urged the prelates instead to speak well of one another and undertake a humble examination of their own consciences in the Christmas holiday season.

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My children don't get presents — I invest for them instead. Teaching them financial literacy is more important.

Instead of buying their kids physical presents, Nicole Chan Loeb and her husband invest for them to set them up for a more secure financial future.

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Luigi Mangione: How parents of alleged shooters cope, and therapist advice.

Luigi Mangione came from a solid family. Like with school shooters, his case suggests parents can't control their adult kids. Therapists on how to cope.

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Skipping college, switching jobs, and navigating office politics: What older Americans regret about their careers

Many older Americans regret some of their career choices, such as not prioritizing education, frequent job changes, and involvement in workplace drama.

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Dem Rep. Smith: Many Dems Make 'B.S.' Nonsense Arguments About Spending Somehow Saving Money

On Friday's broadcast of NewsNation's "Cuomo," Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) stated that many Democrats try to make arguments that increasing spending saves | Clips

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Dem Rep. Moore on Musk: We're 'Concerned' About 'Non-Elected, Non-Citizen Immigrant' Running Presidency

On Friday's broadcast of MSNBC's "The Last Word," Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) discussed Elon Musk's involvement in the debate over the bills to fund the | Clips

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Houthis launch a ballistic missile named 'Palestine 2' at Tel Aviv

The missile landed in Tel Aviv’s southern Jaffa district after interception attempts failed, according to the IDF.

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'Deliberate indifference': The Supreme Court standard that requires prisoners to prove mindset to win Eighth Amendment claims

Farmer v. Brennan was a landmark case for trans rights. It also cemented a standard that makes it almost impossible to win Eighth Amendment claims.

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These baby-boomer homeowners have seen their home values soar. Now they can't afford housing to retire in.

Despite seeing their home values balloon, many baby boomer homeowners can't afford suitable homes to grow old in.

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Drones ucranianos atacan territorio ruso a cientos de millas del frente

KIEV, Ucrania (AP) — Ucrania llevó la guerra al corazón de Rusia el sábado por la mañana con ataques de drones que, según las autoridades locales, dañaron edificios residenciales en la ciudad de Kazán, en la región de Tartaristán, a más de 1.000 kilómetros (600 millas) del frente.

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Alemanes guardan duelo tras el ataque a un mercado navideño sin respuestas sobre el motivo

MAGDEBURGO, Alemania (AP) — Los alemanes comenzaron el sábado el duelo por otro ataque violento tras un nuevo revés a su sensación de seguridad, después de que un médico saudí embistiera con un BMW negro hacia un mercado navideño lleno de compradores el viernes por la noche.

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CNN's Jake Tapper Hits GOP Rep Over Spending Bill Chaos: 'Every Time We Go Through This'

The anchor predicted that Republicans will still have a "problem" when the party controls the House, Senate and White House.

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Ukrainian drones strike deep into Russian territory, hundreds of miles from the front line

Ukraine has brought the war into the heart of Russia with drone attacks that Russian authorities said damaged residential buildings in the city of Kazan, some 600 miles from the front line.

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House narrowly averts government shutdown — and rejects Trump’s debt ceiling commands

House lawmakers overwhelmingly approve a third attempt at a short-term funding bill to keep the government running before Christmas

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El rastreo de Santa del NORAD, que subió la moral en la Guerra Fría, atrae ahora a millones de niños

La tradición navideña se ha vuelto casi global: niños de todo el mundo siguen a Santa Claus mientras recorre la Tierra, entregando regalos y desafiando al tiempo.

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Germans mourn attack on Christmas market with no answers about why

Authorities in the German city of Magdeburg say at least two people were killed and dozens were injured after a car plowed into a busy Christmas market what officials called a deliberate attack.

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G.O.P. Spending Hawks Defy Trump on the Debt Limit, Previewing More Clashes

President-elect Donald J. Trump is known for his tight grip on members of his party, but the rare rejection of his demand to raise the debt limit reflected a disconnect that could plague his policy agenda.

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House Passes Bill to Avert Shutdown With Hours to Spare

The measure still needed approval from the Senate and a signature by President Biden to avert a lapse in federal funding at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday.

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'They Were Kindred Spirits': Conan O'Brien Reflects On Parents After They Died Days Apart

The former late night host opened up about his late parents who "complemented each other very well."

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Government shutdown live updates: Johnson says GOP agrees on new spending bill

Speaker Mike Johnson promises there won’t be a government shutdown as Elon Musk questions latest proposal

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Musk ayudó a ahogar un presupuesto de EEUU. Pero mucho de lo que difundió fue desinformación

El aliado multimillonario del presidente electo Donald Trump, Elon Musk, desempeñó esta semana un papel clave en la eliminación de una propuesta de financiación bipartidista que habría evitado un cierre de gobierno, criticando el presupuesto en un torrente de más de 100 publicaciones en X que incluí

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