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Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Blue Origin will make history by carrying a person who uses a wheelchair on its next space launch. Michaela “Michi” Benthaus, who was injured in a mountain biking accident in 2018, is expected to become the first wheelchair user to enter suborbital space on the upcoming New Shepard Mission NS-37, the company said.”Michaela (Michi) Benthaus will become the first wheelchair user to cross the Kármán line. Her story, advocacy and passion are evident in everything she does,” Blue Origin said Thursday. The company said the next launch could take place as soon as Saturday…

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The Senate on Thursday greenlighted 97 lower-level nominees, marking the third tranche advanced by Republicans since they changed the chamber’s rules in September and one of their final acts of the year before departing for the holiday break. Senate Republicans voted 53-43 to put in place dozens of Trump administration choices to fill vacancies across various…

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TikTok company offices in Culver City, Calif. on Sept. 30, 2025. A deal to sell the American part of the company to a group of U.S. investors was signed on Dec. 18. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images TikTok has signed a deal to spin-off its U.S. operations to a group controlled by mostly American investors, including software giant Oracle, a company run by billionaire Trump ally Larry Ellison. TikTok’s hyper-engaging algorithm and the massive amount of data the app has collected on millions of Americans is set to be…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sylvester Stallone is reflecting on his relationship with his parents.The 79-year-old star spoke about the success of “Rocky,” which won three Academy Awards – including best picture – during a recent interview with CBS News.Looking back on his triumphant night in 1977, Stallone admitted that initially winning felt like “a volcanic moment, and then it was very sad.” He went on to share that his parents chose not to attend the ceremony, despite the fact that the film, which Stallone wrote and starred in, had been nominated for 10 awards.”You want people…

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SPOILERS: This post contains details about the Pluribus, Season 1 episode ‘The Gap’ As a growing fandom dissects every detail about Pluribus, creator Vince Gilligan is hoping viewers keep spoilers to a minimum. The Golden Globe winner recently reacted to a Google Earth image that spoiled the conclusion of last week’s episode ‘The Gap’, which sees Carol (Rhea Seehorn) signal a truce to the ‘Others’ with giant letters in her cul-de-sac spelling “come back.” Chalking it up to “people trying to figure out what’s gonna happen next,” he told Dexerto, “I’m all for it. I do that myself.” “People trying…

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TikTok has reached a deal to cede a substantial portion of its U.S. operation to a group of American investors, thus ending a years-long tussle in which the federal government has sought to force the platform to do just that. The new partnership is described as a “new TikTok U.S. joint venture” in an internal memo from ByteDance CEO Shou Chew, which was viewed by TechCrunch. That arrangement will see major American investors take over significant control of the U.S.-based business. The newly formed investor group includes cloud giant Oracle, the tech-focused private equity firm Silverlake, and MGX, an Abu…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Zohran Mamdani’s newly named director of appointments abruptly resigned Thursday after resurfaced social media posts showed she made antisemitic remarks, according to reports.Catherine Almonte Da Costa, tapped to serve in the incoming New York City mayoral administration, stepped down after the Anti-Defamation League of New York/New Jersey raised concerns about her past online activity.The posts, reportedly made between 2011 and 2012 on a now-deleted X account, included references to “money hungry Jews,” “rich Jewish peeps,” and calling a Far Rockaway train “the Jew train.””Her social media footprint includes posts from more than…

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Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — El jugador de cuadro dominicano Christopher Morel y los Marlins de Miami llegaron el jueves a un acuerdo de contrato de un año. Morel, de 26 años, bateó para .219 con 37 carreras, 16 dobles, 11 jonrones y 33 carreras impulsadas en 105 juegos con los Rays de Tampa Bay la temporada pasada. Inició 57 juegos en el jardín izquierdo con un porcentaje de fildeo de .971, hizo una apertura en el jardín derecho y una aparición en la segunda base. El nativo de Santiago, República Dominicana, fue firmado por los Cachorros de Chicago en…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Opposition lawmakers scuffled with police inside Albania’s parliament on Thursday after weeks of escalating tensions over corruption allegations against Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku and other senior officials, Reuters reported.Lawmakers from the opposition Democratic Party lit black flares, threw water at the speaker and occupied seats reserved for government ministers in an attempt to disrupt the session as the country’s new ombudsperson was preparing to take the oath. Police intervened, pushing lawmakers away from the podium and allowing the confirmation to proceed.STATE DEPARTMENT STAYS QUIET AS ALBANIA REINSTATES DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER ACCUSED…

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Hallmark Channel is known for its Christmas movies, but the network has expanded to Hanukkah-themed features as well. In 2012, Hitched for the Holidays paid homage to several Hanukkah traditions, but it wasn’t until 2019 that Hallmark started making at least one Judaism-focused holiday movie for the season. Both Double Holiday and Holiday Date focused on Hanukkah festivities in 2019 before Love, Lights, Hanukkah! continued the tradition in 2020. The network has since given viewers a closer look at the religious celebration with 2021’s Eight Gifts of Hanukkah and 2022’s Hanukkah on Rye. Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. In…

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