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Dec. 25: Frustration builds around Biden’s low polls. Ohtani breaks bank for new teammate’s family

The Swarovski star is seen atop the Christmas Tree during the Rockefeller Center's annual lighting ceremony in New York, November 29, 2023. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Good Christmas morning! Here’s a look at your news across the nation:

1️. Frustration builds around Biden amid negative poll numbers

President Joe Biden speaks Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, about the war between Israel and the militant Palestinian group Hamas.

2. At least 68 killed in central Gaza in airstrike, adding to weekend’s bloodshed

Palestinians mourn over the bodies of Al Jazeera cameraman, Samer Abu Daqqa, and three civil defence officers who were killed in Israeli airstrikes, during their funerals in the town of Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip. Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Mohammed Dahman)

3. Thousands join migrant caravan in Mexico ahead of Secretary of State Blinken’s visit to the capital

Migrants block the highway during their caravan through Huixtla, Mexico, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. About 3,000 migrants, mostly from Central America, are protesting for the government to issue them temporary documents allowing them to continue north to the U.S. border. (AP Photo/Edgar Clemente)

4. Shohei Ohtani gives teammate’s wife new Porsche as thank you for jersey number

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani listens to questions during a baseball news conference at Dodger Stadium Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

📱 [Trending] this morning

Which grocery stores will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2023?

Need a last-minute ingredient or stocking stuffer for Christmas? If you’re looking for an open grocery store or pharmacy on Christmas Eve, you may have some luck. But your options will be much more limited on Christmas Day.


When do you get your holiday shopping done? (Getty Images)

📅 What we’re watching

🔴 Pope gives Urbi et Orbi message and blessing.

🔴 Japanese moon lander enters lunar orbit.

🔴 Citymeals prepare and deliver festive holiday meals for homebound older New Yorkers.

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