Rams overcome chaotic week to rout Vikings in playoff game
The Los Angeles Rams had a lot on their mind as they prepared for the Minnesota Vikings. But the defense held strong in the team's wild-card win.
NBA hits Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards with fifth fine of season
Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards inked a five-year max rookie extension after the 2022-23 season, but his some of his on- and off-court behavior is becoming costly.
Pope Francis’ Autobiography, Long in the Making, Arrives in Bookstores
The book, to be published on Tuesday, adds details to what is known about the pope’s childhood but falls short when it comes to his later years.
Greenland to Trump: Not for Sale but Let’s Talk Business
The prime minister said that while Greenlanders do not want to become Americans, “the reality is we are going to work with the U.S. — yesterday, today and tomorrow.”
Los Angeles wildfires: California firebug arrest caught on video as police warn of arsonists
Azusa police have arrested a 39-year-old homeless man on arson charges after arriving to find him standing just steps away from a brush fire in Pioneer Park.
Lebanon Names Nawaf Salam, a Diplomat and Jurist, as Prime Minister
The selection of Mr. Salam was seen as a blow to Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group and political party that has acted as the real power in Lebanon for decades.
Teacher arrested after threat that shut down NJ school district, police say
A New Jersey teacher has been arrested after a potential threat to staff and students shut down an entire school district on Monday, authorities said.
Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire Talks and Hostage Release Negotiations Gain Momentum: What to Know
The negotiations appeared to gain momentum on Monday as Arab and American mediators pushed for an agreement before President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office.
‘Make Greenland Great Again’: Trump’s House GOP allies unveil bill to authorize country’s purchase
House Republican allies of President-elect Donald Trump are unveiling a bill to authorize him to negotiate for and ultimately purchase Greenland.
Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies at 82
A photographer and art director, he broke the boundaries of advertising in the 1980s and ’90s, embracing activism with images evoking AIDS and racial and sexual diversity.



