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December 16, 2024, 11:30 PM ETColby Covington on Monday criticized the fact that his UFC bout against Joaquin Buckley on Saturday in Tampa, Florida, was stopped after the third round due to excessive bleeding from a cut above his right eye.”I was just warming up for that fight,” Covington said on his YouTube channel. “I think we were tied 1-1, and I was starting to get tired of him. I could see him breathing out of his mouth. I was starting to catch him with more shots, and they were starting to get tired of him. It’s a shame that…

GARDINER — Roger Bintliff was hosting a Christmas party at a downtown cafe a year ago when it started raining. Then the power went out, so I found a candle. “There’s no warning that flooding is imminent or coming. Nothing that big,” he said. By the next morning, the Kennebec River began to overflow its banks. As the mayor walked downtown, people started commenting about how the water never stopped flowing. “It kept coming and coming and coming,” he said. He owned three buildings downtown and worked to pump water out of the basements. But he couldn’t catch up. “All…

Drone attack on alleged North Korean troops in Kursk.Occupation of the 8th Special Purpose Regiment North Korea’s XI Corps killed about 200 soldiers in a series of raids targeting Ukrainian military positions in Russia’s western Kursk region over the weekend, according to the latest official estimates from Andriy Kovalenko, head of Kiev’s counter-disinformation center. caused casualties. At least some of these casualties were caused by first-person exploding drones decorated with Christmas decorations. reindeer. Santa. Elf. It’s a bird. Video of a celebratory drone strike carried out by the Ukrainian 8th Special Purpose Regiment, deployed to the southwestern edge of the…

CNN — The Pentagon said in a new report released Wednesday that a widespread anti-corruption campaign within the senior levels of China’s military and government is hampering its military buildup drive by 2027. “In the second half of 2023 alone, at least 15 senior military and defense industry executives were removed from their posts for corruption…This series of corruption-related investigations and removals of senior leaders has hindered (the People’s Liberation Army’s) progress. “There is a possibility that we will reach the 2027 target,” a senior defense official told reporters this week at a briefing on the China Military Power Report,…

Prosecutors on Tuesday once again charged the man accused in the Gilgo Beach murders with murder, bringing the number of victims to seven. All were women murdered near New York City.According to court documents, hair linked to Rex Heuerman’s wife or daughter was found near the left wrist of the victim, Valerie Mack, 24. Heuerman’s daughter would have been 4 years old at the time of Mack’s murder, and his estranged wife is not considered a suspect in the killings. Valerie Mack, who also used the name Melissa Taylor, disappeared in 2000 at the age of 24.Suffolk County Police DepartmentMack…

December 17, 2024, 11:11 PM ETNORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. — In Tuesday night’s made-for-TV exhibition that gave fans a chance to watch the PGA Tour and its matches, Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy played LIV Golf in just 14 holes without ever trailing behind. He defeated Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau. This will be LIV’s first time performing together outside of a major league.With one win on his way to the PGA Tour, it was hard to take him seriously since it was all about the show, but under the lights at Shadow Creek in the chilly temperatures, DeChambeau made…

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter. Get the latest updates on the Trump transition, exclusive interviews and other Fox News politics content.what’s happening here…-Congress releases bill to avert Friday government shutdown with more than $100 billion in disaster aid-Supreme Court launches challenge to TikTok ban- Biden sinks to record low in new national poll, while Trump’s numbers riseGates Ethics Report to be releasedThe House Ethics Committee has decided to release a report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida).Lawmakers on the secret committee voted in favor of making the report public after this year’s final vote, scheduled for Thursday.The House…

shutter shockThe manager of embattled Swedish fashion brand Gelf Avenue has apologized again, claiming he mistreated staff and citing a lack of leadership experience as the company has experienced explosive growth. “We weren’t ready,” Matilda Gelf wrote in an Instagram post days after a report in Swedish news outlet Aftonbladet sparked a backlash against the brand.In the message, the 27-year-old said the company was working to improve its workplace culture, including hiring more experienced managers and introducing monthly anonymous surveys for staff. Gelf, who started her career as an online influencer in 2016, said she is dedicated to “doing it…

CNN — The House Ethics Committee secretly voted earlier this month to release a report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s conduct before the end of this Congress, according to multiple sources. The report is expected to be released after the last day of House voting this year, as lawmakers leave Washington for the holidays, sources said. Although not previously reported, the vote represents a complete reversal for the commission, which had voted along party lines in late November not to release its findings. The decision to release the report suggests that some Republicans have finally decided to side with Democrats…

Gaetz decries reported release of ethics investigation, acknowledges he ‘womanized, drank and smoked’ in pastReacting to reports that the House ethics committee will in the coming days release their investigation into allegations against him of sexual misconduct and drug use, Matt Gaetz acknowledged he had drank and partied in the past but denied breaking the law.In a post on X, the former congressman whom Donald Trump briefly nominated to lead the justice department wrote: The Biden/Garland DOJ spent years reviewing allegations that I committed various crimes. I was charged with nothing: FULLY EXONERATED. Not even a campaign finance violation. And…