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See Bowen Yang’s best moments on SNL“Saturday Night Live’s” Bowen Yang is leaving the show in the middle of Season 51. Yang has played many iconic roles during his time at SNL, from a viral baby hippo to singer Charli xcx.

CBS News suddenly shelved a “60 Minutes” segment featuring the accounts of Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration to a notorious maximum-security prison in El Salvador. But she has recently become personally involved in “60 Minutes” stories about politics, the CBS sources told CNN. In late 2024, Trump sued CBS and its parent company, Paramount, then under different ownership, alleging “60 Minutes” deceptively edited a Kamala Harris interview to benefit her campaign. David Ellison took control of Paramount, lavished praise on “60 Minutes,” and said he wanted to strengthen CBS News. At the end of October, Weiss traveled to Mar-a-Lago when CBS journalist Norah O’Donnell taped a “60 Minutes” sit-down with President Trump.

NEED TO KNOW Jesse Watters joked that drinking alcohol may be the reason he still has a job at Fox NewsThe conservative host, 47, made the comment while speaking at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix on Saturday, Dec. 20Watters is currently the host of Jesse Watters Primetime on Fox NewsJesse Watters joked that “drinking” may be the secret to his success at Fox News. The Jesse Watters Primetime host, 47, made the comment while speaking at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest, a multiday conservative conference and festival in Phoenix, on Saturday, Dec. 20. Jesse Watters on his Fox News program, 'Jesse Watters Primetime,' on Oct. 13, 2025. Carlson, O'Reilly and Beck all held hosting positions at Fox News at various points over the years. Tucker Carlson speaking at a memorial service for Charlie Kirk in Glendale, Ariz., on Sept. 21, 2025.

It's by solving the LA Times' Crossword and Mini Crossword that offers you set of challenging questions! Mondays are meant to push forward with maximum productivity, and an ideal way to kick things off is by solving a puzzle like a Crossword. Luckily, the LA Times (Los Angeles Times) offers you two such challenging puzzles, Crossword and Mini Crossword. LA Times Crossword Solutions for December 22, 2025Crossword Solutions for Today | Credits: LA TimesLA Times‘ Crossword is way more difficult and bigger than Atlantic Games, giving you a real challenge to face. But as we promised, you can find the solutions to this puzzle below:Across1 Chop (off) – LOP4 Minaret, e.g.

“Vertical morality is just how I describe what’s called ‘divine command theory’ in metaethics,” she said. Klinger Cain offered the example of the rather callous response to “Alligator Alcatraz” and the extremely punitive treatment of immigrant detainees from MAGA Christians. Advertisement“And once you’re primed for authoritarianism in religion, it’s easy to accept it in politics,” Klinger Cain said. “Vertical morality feels safe in chaotic times, when ‘figuring things out’ or ‘learning from past mistakes’ feels daunting,” Levings said. “Vertical morality can’t take into consideration modern advancements or needs, evidence of failures, new research and information and human progress in civilization,” she explained.

Alleged shoplifter pulls gun on officer inside Walmart store An alleged shoplifter is charged with attempted murder after pulling a gun on a police officer Thursday at a Walmart store in Canton, Ohio.

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Power was restored Sunday morning to the bulk of the 130,000 homes and businesses in San Francisco impacted by a massive outage a day earlier that caused major disruptions in the city. PG&E said earlier its crews were working to restore electricity in several neighborhoods and small areas of downtown San Francisco following Saturday’s outage. PG&E in a statement said it expects to restore power to remaining customers no later than 2 p.m. Monday. A view of traffic from above as more than 130,000 PG&E customers went without power in San Francisco, California, on December 20, 2025. The San Francisco Department of Emergency Management said on X there were “significant transit disruptions” happening citywide and urged residents to avoid nonessential travel and treat down traffic signals as four-way stops.

Whether it is actual physical fat or metaphoric fat.”For more than a decade, I’d read and admired Murakami’s body of work without paying much attention to his actual body. As I cried, every part of my body heaved with me, shuddering with its own life. When Prince Hal shouts, “Peace, ye fat-kidneyed rascal!” and “Peace, you fat guts!” or says of his friend, “There is a devil haunts thee in the likeness of an old fat man. To view Fernando Botero’s painting “Dancers at the Bar” or Lucian Freud’s “Benefits Supervisor Sleeping” is to be presented with a picture that is ultimately inseparable from weight, body image and their social implications. It’s a sobering image: a literary titan incapacitated by the fear of consuming food, of gaining weight.

Jim Beam will pause production at its distillery on the James B. Beam campus next year. - Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images/FilePopular Kentucky bourbon maker Jim Beam plans to pause production at its main distillery on January 1, according to the James B. Beam Distilling Co. Kentucky has an all-time high of 16.1 million aging barrels of bourbon in its warehouses, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association said in October. Kentucky distillers paid $75 million in aging barrel taxes this year, up 27% from 2024, according to the trade group. It will continue distilling at its Fred B. Noe craft distillery in Clermont and the Booker Noe distillery in Boston, Kentucky.

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