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AUSTIN, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 09: The sign for Big Lots is displayed outside its store on September 09, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Big Lots has filed for bankruptcy after consecutively reporting quarterly losses since 2022. The retail chain has agreed to sell its businesses to an affiliate of private-equity firm Nexus Capital Management. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Big Lots To Reopen Over 100 Store Locations Following Bankruptcy Filing

Big Lots, the U.S. discount retail chain specializing in the sale of closeout and overstock merchandise, has announced that they are reopening over 130 stores that shuttered last year following its bankruptcy filing.

US President Joe Biden speaks during a holiday visit to patients and families at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC, on December 20, 2024. (Photo by Ting Shen / AFP) (Photo by TING SHEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden Commutes Death Sentences For Inmates Convicted Of Heinous Crimes Just Before Christmas

President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row, a list that includes at least five child killers and several mass murderers, just two days before Christmas.

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - OCTOBER 15: Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) gives remarks during a groundbreaking ceremony for the Long Bridge Project at the Long Bridge Aquatic Center on October 15, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. With completion targeted for 2030, the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s Long Bridge Project plans to add a two track railroad bridge next to the existing Long Bridge across the Potomac River, to alleviate congestion between Arlington, Virginia and Washington DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Virginia Senate Race Results

Tim Kaine has won Virginia’s Senate race.

(L)Paul Pelosi arrives for an official State Dinner in honor of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the White House in Washington, DC, on June 22, 2023. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images) / (R) David DePape, records the nude wedding of Gypsy Taub outside City Hall on Dec. 19, 2013, in San Francisco. (Photo via: AP PHOTO/ERIC RISBERG)

Paul Pelosi Trial: DePape Takes Stand To Testify In His Own Defense

David DePape, the man who was captured on police body camera footage assaulting Paul Pelsoi, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, apologized in court and said that targeting the former House speaker’s husband was “never” his intention.

BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Students pick up their mortarboards after the offical hat throwing photograph at the University of Birmingham on July 14, 2009 in Birmingham, England. Over 5000 graduates will be donning their robes this week to collect their degrees from The University of Birmingham. A recent survey suggested that there are 48 graduates competing for every job. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Seven people shot at Virginia high school graduation ceremony, two taken into custody

Seven people were shot outside of a theater during a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday, leaving three of the victims with life-threatening wounds, according to the city’s interim police chief.

Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers pack away their hose as a barn burns in the background after they managed to save the house close to Labertouche, some 125 kilometres west of Melbourne, on February 7, 2009. More than 40 blazes raged across two states as a once-in-a-century heatwave pushed the mercury as high as 46 degrees Celsius (115 Fahrenheit) with fire bans in place across much of the south-east, with conditions said to be the worst since the Ash Wednesday wildfires of 1983, which killed 75 people and razed 2,500 homes. AFP PHOTO/William WEST (Photo by WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

Recycling plant fire prompts over 2000 resident evacuations

A “serious, large-scale fire” that started at an Indiana recycling plant on Tuesday afternoon has forced more than 2,000 homeowners to leave their homes.