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Washington — Funding for many federal agencies expired at 12 a.m. on Saturday after Congress failed to pass half a dozen spending bills before the deadline, prompting a partial government shutdown.The funding lapse comes despite the Senate voting late Friday to approve a five-bill package and extend funding for the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks, which had been the sticking point in the upper chamber. The deal struck between Senate Democrats and the White House still needs to be approved by the House, which is set to return to Washington on Monday.Here’s what to know about the funding…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! That’s one way to bring the house down.A towering beer coaster structure built from 63,000 pieces collapsed in dramatic fashion after a young girl removed a single one, stunning onlookers and racking up millions of views in a viral video filmed at a shopping center in Cologne, Germany.The massive installation was created by German artist Benjamin Klapper, who spent more than a month assembling the sculpture in a bid to break a Guinness World Record.Video of the collapse, which shows the structure tumbling like a house of cards, quickly spread like wildfire…

Catherine O’Hara dead at 71 Hollywood legend known was perhaps best known for her roles in ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Home Alone’ and being the voice of Sally in ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Macaulay Culkin is one of the first celebrities to pay tribute to Catherine O’Hara following her death on Friday.Her “Home Alone” co-star took to Instagram to share a photo featuring the two of them in “Home Alone” alongside a photo of them from when he received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in December 2023.”Mama. I thought we had…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch addressed controversy surrounding his presence in the recently released files related to the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein.Tisch released a statement through the Giants, claiming he never traveled to Epstein’s infamous island.”We had a brief association where we exchanged emails about adult women, and in addition, we discussed movies, philanthropy and investments. I did not take him up on any of his invitations and never went to his island. As we all know now, he was a terrible person and someone I deeply regret associating with,” Tisch…

Meta and YouTube are in court this week over allegations that their social media platforms can be addictive and harmful to children, while TikTok on Tuesday chose to settle the closely watched case. At the heart of the case are allegations by a 19-year-old plaintiff, identified only as “KGM,” who claims that using social media from a young age caused her to become addicted to the technology, which led her to develop depression and suicidal thoughts. TikTok was also scheduled to be part of the trial, but it has settled with the plaintiff, according to Matthew Bergman, the founding attorney of the…

British rock band Coldplay performs at Global Citizen India at MMRDA Ground, BKC on Nov. 19, 2016 in Mumbai, India.Hindustan Times / ContributorTanvi Shirgaonkar is counting down to Jan. 24, when she will finally get to see the Japanese artist Fujii Kaze, best known for the song “Shinunoga E-Wa,” perform in Mumbai at Lollapalooza India.The 29-year-old banking professional said the show will be the first of many concerts and live events she plans to “experience” this year. An avid fan of South Korean pop group BTS, Shirgaonkar attends a live event roughly every two months, mostly in Mumbai, and travels…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Los Angeles police arrested multiple violent agitators after issuing dispersal orders as protests erupted across the city Friday evening.Thousands of protesters met in front of City Hall in the afternoon, before many marched to the federal detention center, where a mob of violent agitators swarmed the area, pushing a large construction dumpster and blocking the entrance to the building’s loading dock.LAPD shared video on social media of the unrest, adding in a separate post that authorities had deployed pepper balls and tear gas to disperse the crowd.”We had hoped that demonstrations today…

Brand new opportunities could be coming to Saskatchewan after an alumina deposit holding an estimated 6.8 billion tonnes was discovered by Canadian Energy Metals corp. (CEM) near Tisdale. The company calls it one of the largest known deposits on Earth, dubbing it “Project Thor.”Premier Scott Moe thinks the newly-discovered deposit will have major benefits both for Saskatchewan and the country.“The global demand for this resource, which is significant today and going to be much more significant in the months and years ahead,” Moe sai.“To have a third of .. that resource present right here in Saskatchewan, that’s a significant discussion.”…

Perth Lynx were furious about Bendigo’s tactics towards Han Xu at HoopsFest and now she’ll get the chance to extract revenge after being cleared of a knee injury so she can face them on Sunday.

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