Hermès heir to leave fortune to ex-gardener, and other surprise heirs
Nicolas Puech, an heir to the fashion brand fortune, isn't the only rich person to raise eyebrows over who would inherit their wealth.
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Trump says he looks forward to debating Biden
Former President Donald Trump did not rule out a primary debate with a hypothetical last Republican standing after the New Hampshire primary.
Scientists discover 5 furry hedgehog species with pointy snouts
An international collaboration of researchers, led by Smithsonian scientists, identified five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs.
Wisconsin Supreme Court tosses GOP-drawn legislative maps
The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court has overturned Republican-drawn legislative maps and ordered that new ones be created.
Teen who leaked Grand Theft Auto VI placed in a "secure hospital"
Eighteen-year-old Arion Kurtaj hacked Rockstar Games using an Amazon Fire TV stick, a hotel TV and his mobile phone.
Supreme Court declines to fast-track Trump immunity dispute
Special counsel Jack Smith asked the Supreme Court to bypass the appeals court and decide whether former President Donald Trump is immune from federal prosecution.
FDA warns about Ozempic counterfeits, seizes thousands of fake drugs
The FDA and drugmaker Novo Nordisk are working to identify thousands of counterfeit Ozempic drugs seized in an ongoing investigation.
Never Back Down, pro-DeSantis super PAC, cancels $2.5 million in ads
The group is ceding TV advertising in Iowa and New Hampshire to a different super PAC, as DeSantis continues to trail Trump in polls.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard released from prison
The first thing Gypsy Rose Blanchard wanted to do after she's freed? Meet Taylor Swift.
Trump reportedly pressured Michigan canvassers in 2020 phone call
The Detroit News published text from audio it says it obtained of a November 2020 call.
Trump seeks delay of civil trial in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit
Trump's attorneys asked a federal appeals court to delay the January trial by up to 90 days.
Tesla recalls more than 120,000 vehicles over door lock problem
Traffic safety watchdog says doors on some Model S and X vehicles can unlock in accidents, raising the risk of injury.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (December 24)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
New COVID variant JN.1 surges to 44% of cases, CDC estimates
The prevalence of the JN.1 variant of COVID-19 looks to be highest in New York and New Jersey, where it makes up more than half of cases.
2 boys killed in crash after their father flees Wisconsin deputies
There were six people inside the vehicle, including two girls who remain hospitalized.
Some Israeli settlers use sheep to push Palestinians from West Bank homes
Terminal in Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
Drone swarms are a problem Secret Service says they have not solved yet
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
Trump administration ordered to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads
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Iran calls U.S. response "insufficient" amid stalled talks to end the war
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
