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Israeli Knesset Rejects Beitar Illit Annexation Bill as Farage Blasts ECHR, O’Leary Signals Tariff Tweaks, Lawler Dubs Mamdani Democrats’ New Face; Zac Brown Allegations, Epstein CCTV Questions, SNAP Curbs in Five States, and New Year Events & Resolution Products

Israeli Parliament Rejects Bill to Annex Beitar Illit

Israel’s parliament voted on Wednesday against a proposal to annex Beitar Illit, a large Israeli settlement in the West Bank. The vote came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting the United States.

Nigel Farage criticises the European Court of Human Rights after judges question the UK ban on Shamima Begum

Nigel Farage has attacked the European Court of Human Rights after Strasbourg judges asked the UK government to respond to Shamima Begum’s case, including whether officials should have considered if she was a trafficking victim before stripping her citizenship. Begum left the UK for Islamic State-held Syria at 15, was deprived of British citizenship in 2019 on national security grounds, and remains in a Syrian camp. Her lawyers argue she was groomed and exploited as a child, while the Home Office says it will robustly defend the decision to keep her out of the UK.

Kevin O’Leary Says Tariff Policy Will Likely Be Adjusted Soon

Businessman and “Shark Tank” judge Kevin O’Leary said President Trump is likely to make changes to his tariff policy in the new year, arguing it “needs to be fine-tuned.” Speaking on NewsNation’s “On Balance,” he pointed to tariffs affecting Canada and India, which include levies of 35% and 50%, respectively.

Rep. Mike Lawler says Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is now the face of the Democratic Party

Rep. Mike Lawler said New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has become the public face of the Democratic Party and argued that Mamdani’s rise will pressure other Democrats to adopt more left-leaning positions, pointing to previous shifts associated with figures like Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Blind Items Revealed #7: Allegations About Zac Brown

In “Blind Items Revealed #7,” Zac Brown is the subject of online speculation that he has recently embraced Satanism, with some pointing to his latest concert as fueling the rumors and noting that there has been little effort to dispel them.

Newly released Epstein jail surveillance videos raise questions about prison camera footage

A newly released set of surveillance videos from New York City’s Metropolitan Correctional Center is prompting fresh scrutiny of the camera system at the facility where Jeffrey Epstein died in 2019. The footage was included in a larger Department of Justice release on Dec. 23 under the congressionally mandated Epstein Files Transparency Act, and it appears to complicate the official account and conflict with earlier statements about the prison’s surveillance setup.

Action News Reviews Community Events from 2025

Action News highlights the community events that brought neighbors together throughout 2025, featuring daily coverage of local gatherings and activities.

Products That Can Help You Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions

Nearly 80% of people abandon their New Year’s resolutions, but a set of goal-supporting products aims to help you stay consistent and finish the year among the 20% who follow through.

Philadelphia families celebrate the New Year early at the Please Touch Museum

At the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia, more than 3,000 children and families attended the annual daytime “Countdown to New Year’s” event, celebrating the start of 2026 with two early countdowns at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., plus dancing and activities throughout the museum. Organizers said the event offers a safe, family-friendly way to celebrate, and some parents, like Cherelle Moore, used it to mark milestones such as her son Qadir’s second birthday.

New SNAP Purchase Restrictions Take Effect Thursday in Five States

Starting Thursday, SNAP recipients in five states will face new limits on what they can buy with benefits. Additional states are set to roll out similar rules, with at least 18 states planning to implement new restrictions beginning in 2026.

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