US-Somalia deportations: He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he's scared of jihadists in Somalia
BBC News 2025-12-14 05:07:20.3157942
Author: BBC News
As some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu. ... Read full article
Philippines says fishermen hurt, boat damaged in China coastguard skirmish
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-14 04:53:46
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
The Philippine coastguard claims the vessels it deployed to aid the injured fishermen were also repeatedly blocked. ... Read full article
What Mormons really think of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
BBC News 2025-12-14 04:37:12.1739977
Author: BBC News
Those in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Britain tell BBC News about their lives, after the Disney+ show was laced with scandal. ... Read full article
Israel targets senior Hamas official in deadly Gaza strike
BBC News 2025-12-14 04:07:21.0024007
Author: BBC News
The strike killed Raed Saad, a senior commander in Hamas' Qassam Brigades, the Israeli military said. ... Read full article
FBI ousts reinstated whistleblower over unauthorized media talks, ‘poor judgment’
Fox News 2025-12-14 03:52:19.8940964
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FBI agent and COVID-era whistleblower Steve Friend was fired for "unprofessional conduct" just months after being reinstated by the Trump administration. ... Read full article
King Charles 'deeply touched' by reaction to cancer TV message, says Buckingham Palace
BBC News 2025-12-14 03:52:18.8318597
Author: BBC News
In a TV broadcast on Friday night, the King said an early diagnosis was key to the "good news" that his treatment is being scaled back. ... Read full article
Thailand launches new offensive as Cambodia halts all border crossings
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-14 03:32:24
Author: Ted Regencia
A Royal Thai Navy spokesman says its military launched an operation to reclaim border ‘territories’ in Trat province. ... Read full article
This is why you make six figures and still live paycheck to paycheck
Fox News 2025-12-14 03:07:20.3783014
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Why six-figure earners live paycheck to paycheck: no budgets, expensive homes and cars, plus social media pressure create financial stress for families. ... Read full article
Erika Kirk says ‘everyone has a responsibility’ to turn down political temperature in CBS town hall
The Hill 2025-12-14 03:02:02
Author: Ryan Mancini
Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, said in an interview released on Saturday that “everyone has a responsibility” to dial down intensifying violent rhetoric in the wake of her husband’s assassination in September. Kirk took questions fro… ... Read full article
Brown is the only Ivy League school in recent history to experience a mass shooting
USA Today 2025-12-14 02:32:10+00:00
Author: Bailey Allen
Brown University is the first Ivy League school in recent history to experience a shooting in which multiple people were killed. ... Read full article
Newspaper headlines: 'Burnham coup plot' and UK faces 'tsunami of flu'
BBC News 2025-12-14 02:07:18.5216487
Author: BBC News
Claims of Labour Mayor Andy Burnham's "plot" to enter Commons and a spike of flu cases leads the Sunday papers. ... Read full article
Indiana's Fernando Mendoza wins 2025 Heisman Trophy
Fox News 2025-12-14 01:52:13.1115563
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Fernando Mendoza became the first Indiana Hoosier to win the Heisman Trophy, leading the undefeated team to the top College Football Playoff seed. ... Read full article
Why Korean food is surging in popularity in the UK
BBC News 2025-12-14 01:37:28.3928684
Author: BBC News
Why jars of kimchi and bottles of gochujang are turning Korean food into a UK staple. ... Read full article
How do skincare dupes compare to luxury brands?
BBC News 2025-12-14 01:37:27.8461295
Author: BBC News
Budget-friendly alternatives to high-end products often have similar names and packaging, but the ingredients can vary significantly. ... Read full article
'Everyone is invited to be the fourth Haim sister'
BBC News 2025-12-14 01:37:21.6914104
Author: BBC News
As they celebrate an historic Grammy nomination, Haim say everyone is welcome to join their band. ... Read full article
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,389
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-14 01:18:36
Author: Al Jazeera
These are the key developments from day 1,389 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. ... Read full article
Giffords Urges Congress to Act Before Brown U Shooting Details Known
Breitbart News 2025-12-14 01:18:23
Author: AWR Hawkins
Gabby Giffords responded to the shooting at Brown University by urging Congress to act before specific details in the incident were known. ... Read full article
Fernando Mendoza wins Heisman Trophy, the latest step in Indiana’s stunning rise to national prominence
The Washington Post 2025-12-14 01:16:48
Author: Chuck Culpepper
The quarterback won the award Saturday night in New York over Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love. ... Read full article
Hollywood panics as Paramount-Netflix battle for Warner Bros
BBC News 2025-12-14 01:07:28.065036
Author: BBC News
Interviews with dozens of actors, producers and camera crews reveal an industry attempting to weigh the lesser of two horrible choices. ... Read full article
Binge-watching 2025's Christmas films: The good, the bad and the so-bad-it's-good
BBC News 2025-12-14 01:07:25.5344149
Author: BBC News
Kiefer Sutherland, Michelle Pfeiffer and Kate Winslet all star in new festive films this Christmas. ... Read full article
Asia’s Rich Drive $200 Billion Revival in Complex Equity Notes
Bloomberg 2025-12-14 01:00:00+00:00
Author: Jeanny Yu
Rich Asian investors are plowing record money into complex stock bets that saddled them with big losses just a few years ago. ... Read full article
Michigan expands probe after Moore firing, AP source says
Associated Press 2025-12-14 00:53:49
Author: Larry Lage
The law firm hired by the University of Michigan to investigate former football coach Sherrone Moore’s relationship with a staffer will continue its probe of the program and is prepared to expand its inquiry throughout the athletic department. That's accordin… ... Read full article
Church puts zip tie on baby Jesus in nativity scene | CNN
CNN 2025-12-14 00:52:23.0805765
Author: Jasmine Amjad
A church outside of Chicago has sparked mixed reactions after displaying a nativity scene showing baby Jesus in zip ties and ICE agents with gas masks, aiming to protest recent immigration raids. ... Read full article
Australia Flags $13.3 Billion Savings as Budget Pressures Mount
Bloomberg 2025-12-14 00:43:12+00:00
Author: Jason Gale
Australia will book A$20 billion ($13.3 billion) in savings in Wednesday’s mid-year budget update as the government works to offset rising spending pressures, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said. ... Read full article
Navy tops Army with late touchdown as Trump's attendance in Baltimore sparks protests
Fox News 2025-12-14 00:37:27.3630208
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Navy edged Army in a dramatic win while President Donald Trump’s appearance drew protests throughout Baltimore, adding political friction to the storied Army-Navy matchup. ... Read full article
Trump vows 'very serious retaliation' against ISIS after deadly Syrian ambush kills US soldiers
Fox News 2025-12-14 00:37:24.8766661
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President Donald Trump vows "very serious retaliation" after an ISIS gunman killed two U.S. Army soldiers and an interpreter in a Syrian ambush, leaving three other soldiers wounded. ... Read full article
Trump attends, handles coin toss at Army-Navy college football game
The Hill 2025-12-14 00:13:53
Author: Ryan Mancini
President Trump on Saturday attended the annual Army-Navy college football game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, where he handled the coin toss and met with players before the game. Before he arrived, Trump said he was asked which side he supported, he wrote… ... Read full article
Police Seek Suspect 'Dressed in Black' After Shooting at Brown University
Breitbart News 2025-12-14 00:13:06
Author: AWR Hawkins
At least two people are dead following a shooting at Brown University Saturday shortly after 4:00 p.m., according to the Associated Press. ... Read full article
ServiceNow Said to Near Deal to Buy Armis for Up to $7 Billion
Bloomberg 2025-12-14 00:03:31+00:00
Author: Andrew Martin, Ryan Gould, Brody Ford
ServiceNow Inc. is in advanced talks to buy the cybersecurity startup Armis in a deal that may be valued at as much as $7 billion and would represent the tech company’s largest acquisition to date. ... Read full article
Hong Kong, India Fuel Blockbuster Year for Asia Fundraising
Bloomberg 2025-12-14 00:00:00+00:00
Author: Dave Sebastian, Julia Fioretti
Not long ago, Hong Kong’s share-sale market was a symbol of China’s slowdown: Deal books were thin, investor sentiment was sour and bankers were fleeing the industry. This year, the script has flipped. ... Read full article
WATCH: Trump Gets Hero's Welcome at Army-Navy Game, Participates in Coin Toss
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 23:58:31
Author: Nick Gilbertson
Trump received a hero's welcome at the Army-Navy football game in Baltimore on Saturday, where he tossed the coin to decide the kickoff. ... Read full article
Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins among 7* QBs NFL teams should target
USA Today 2025-12-13 23:46:08+00:00
Author: Nate Davis
Teams in need of a new passer next season might have a fairly narrow set of options on the QB menu. ... Read full article
Trump Responds to Shooting at Brown University: Suspect 'Not in Custody'
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 23:45:04
Author: Elizabeth Weibel
President Donald Trump responded to reports of a shooting at Brown University and clarified that the "suspect is NOT in custody." ... Read full article
Multiple dead, several wounded after mass shooting at Brown University
Fox News 2025-12-13 23:44:10
Author: Alexandra Koch
Multiple people are dead and several others are hurt after a mass shooting Saturday at Brown University in Rhode Island. ... Read full article
At least 2 dead in shooting at Brown University
The Hill 2025-12-13 23:25:04
Author: Ryan Mancini
At least two people were killed on Saturday in a shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island, according to authorities. The university initially said that multiple people were shot and transported to local hospitals, and later confirmed at least two deaths. … ... Read full article
'Too Big to Regulate': Anti-Trust Expert Warns Conservatives New Corporate Mergers Pose Threat to Speech, Culture, or Markets
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 23:22:42
Author: Breitbart TV
On Friday on "The Alex Marlow Show," Joel Thayer, President of the Digital Progress Institute, talked about mergers Thayer said, "Conservatives don't | Clips ... Read full article
Marlow: This Might Be Newsom's Most Retarded Take Yet
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 23:22:37
Author: Breitbart TV
On Friday on "The Alex Marlow Show," host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed Gavin Newsom. Marlow stated, "He's just having a full-on | Clips ... Read full article
OpenAI to End Equity Vesting Period for Employees, WSJ Says
Bloomberg 2025-12-13 23:12:10+00:00
Author: Vincent Lee
OpenAI told staff that it was ending its policy requiring employees to work for at least six months at the company before their equity vests, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. ... Read full article
Brown University in US reports ‘active shooter’ situation on campus
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-13 23:00:51
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Multiple people have been reported injured in a shooting near the Ivy League campus in Providence, Rhode Island. ... Read full article
Shots fired at Brown University: Photos show the scene
USA Today 2025-12-13 22:56:36+00:00
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Police responded to reports of an active shooter on campus at Brown University, an Ivy League school in Providence, Rhode Island. ... Read full article
Suspect at large after multiple people shot around Brown University, police say
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 22:50:52
Author: Gaya Gupta, Angie Orellana Hernandez
According to a campus alert, shots were reported at the Barus and Holley Engineering building, a popular place for students to study. ... Read full article
Senegal Plans to Tap Regional Debt Market to Bridge Budget Gap
Bloomberg 2025-12-13 22:39:40+00:00
Author: Katarina Hoije
Senegal will rely on West Africa’s regional debt market to close its 2026 budget gap after uncovering billions of dollars in unreported borrowings, leaving it effectively shut out of international markets. ... Read full article
Dem Rep. Delia Ramirez Initiates Impeachment Push Against DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 22:33:13
Author: Jasmyn Jordan
A Democrat congresswoman from Illinois has formally called for an investigation into Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. ... Read full article
One person killed after U-Haul truck explodes in Idaho retail shopping center parking lot
Fox News 2025-12-13 22:07:27.3307965
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One dead after U-Haul truck explodes outside Old Navy in Idaho. Blast damages nearby businesses as multiple agencies respond to Saturday incident. ... Read full article
Multiple Victims in Shooting at Brown University, Police Say
Bloomberg 2025-12-13 22:00:33+00:00
Author: María Paula Mijares Torres
Multiple people were shot near the Brown University campus in Rhode Island on Saturday, police said. ... Read full article
Why Trump is edging toward a serious conflict with Venezuela
The Hill 2025-12-13 22:00:00
Author: Filip Timotija
President Trump is turning up the pressure against Venezuela and its strongman leader Nicolás Maduro, seizing a massive oil tanker en route to Cuba this week and slapping additional sanctions against his leadership. The seizure of the sanctioned ship, called… ... Read full article
Police respond to reported shooting at Brown University
Associated Press 2025-12-13 21:51:35
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Authorities say police have responded to an active shooting at Brown University near an engineering building on the campus in Providence, Rhode Island. The incident was reported near the Barus & Holley building. It's a seven-story structure that houses the Sc… ... Read full article
Two U.S. Army Soldiers and Interpreter Killed in Syria, Three Wounded; Trump Promises Retaliation
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 21:12:01
Author: Lowell Cauffiel
In the same week Syrians were celebrating a new chapter in their country, an ambush has killed two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter in Syria, the Pentagon announced. ... Read full article
Man uncovers missing father’s bones buried beneath family home, unleashing ‘a thousand' other secrets
Fox News 2025-12-13 21:07:13.9084875
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True crime documentary "Secrets We Bury" explores family's quest to find missing father George Carroll, uncovering dark secrets buried in Long Island home basement. ... Read full article
Rich World’s Rate-Cut Momentum Is Fading Away
Bloomberg 2025-12-13 21:00:00+00:00
Author: Craig Stirling
The final flurry of global monetary policy decisions for 2025 is likely to showcase how the easing cycle in advanced economies either lacks fresh impetus or is effectively over. ... Read full article
Dick Van Dyke turns 100 years old, but says a century 'is not enough'
USA Today 2025-12-13 20:34:14+00:00
Author: KiMi Robinson
With Dick Van Dyke turning 100 on Dec. 13, he vowed to live longer with wife Arlene Silver at his side because "100 years is not enough." ... Read full article
UN chief says 6 peacekeepers killed in drone strike on a UN facility in Sudan
Associated Press 2025-12-13 20:26:38
Author: Samy Magdy
A drone strike on a U.N. facility in war-torn Sudan left six peacekeepers dead, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said. Saturday's strike hit the U.N. peacekeeping logistics base in the city of Kadugli, in the central region of Kordofan, he said. “Attac… ... Read full article
US, Mexico Strike Deal to Settle Rio Grande Water Dispute
Bloomberg 2025-12-13 20:13:08+00:00
Author: Fabiola Zerpa
The US and Mexico agreed to end a dispute over water at the border with Texas, days after President Donald Trump vowed to impose additional tariffs. ... Read full article
Corporate-Bond Investors Party as Hangover Looms: Credit Weekly
Bloomberg 2025-12-13 20:00:00+00:00
Author: Rainier Harris
Fear is drifting out of the corporate-bond market again, even if the risks aren’t. ... Read full article
Alaves vs Real Madrid: La Liga – team news, start time, lineups
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-13 19:57:56
Author: Kevin Hand
Real Madrid have only won two of their last eight matches piling pressure on their manager Xabi Alonso for Alaves trip. ... Read full article
Trump vows response after US service members killed in Syria attack
The Hill 2025-12-13 19:45:31
Author: Ryan Mancini
President Trump told reporters on Saturday that “we will retaliate” after two U.S. service members and one civilian were killed with several others injured in an ISIS ambush in Syria. The president expressed his condolences to the families of those killed, wh… ... Read full article
Exclusive — Jason Miller: Economy Will 'Take Off Like a Rocket Ship' in 2026
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 19:37:14
Author: Hannah Knudsen
An economic boom is coming in the first two quarters of 2026, Jason Miller, senior advisor to President Trump, said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday, predicting the economy will "take off like a rocket ship" in 2026. | Radio ... Read full article
Exclusive — Jason Miller Details 'Massive Accomplishments' of President Donald Trump
Breitbart News 2025-12-13 19:37:05
Author: Hannah Knudsen
President Donald Trump has secured "massive accomplishments" over the course of the year, Jason Miller, senior advisor to the president, said. ... Read full article
Colts put Philip Rivers on roster for Sunday’s game, completing NFL return for 44-year-old grandfather
CNN 2025-12-13 19:31:00
Author: Kevin Dotson
The Indianapolis Colts anounced Saturday that Philip Rivers has been signed to the team’s 53-man active roster ahead of a Sunday showdown against the Seattle Seahawks. ... Read full article
Hungarian protesters demand PM Viktor Orban quits over child abuse scandals
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-13 19:19:06
Author: Al Jazeera
Orban’s government has been rocked by several child-abuse scandals in recent years. ... Read full article
Sherrone Moore accuser told police 'she has never been more terrified in her life'
USA Today 2025-12-13 19:04:07+00:00
Author: Dave Boucher, Tony Garcia, John Wisely
Details from statements made by Sherrone Moore's accuser, an executive assistant to the head coach, were used Friday to charge the ex-Michigan coach. ... Read full article
2 U.S. soldiers, civilian interpreter killed in attack in central Syria
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 17:38:02
Author: Kareem Fahim, Dan Lamothe
A joint U.S.-Syrian security patrol was attacked in the city of Palmyra, the Pentagon and Syria’s state news agency reported. ... Read full article
Actress Amanda Seyfried calls socialism a 'gorgeous idea' during podcast
Fox News 2025-12-13 17:37:14.6900862
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Actress Amanda Seyfried called socialism a "gorgeous idea" on Variety's "Award Circuit" podcast, defining it as "taking care of each other" during the discussion. ... Read full article
Israel kills senior Hamas commander in Gaza, threatening fragile truce
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 17:34:48
Author: Yeganeh Torbati
The Israel Defense Forces said Raed Saad had worked to reestablish Hamas’ capabilities and weapons manufacturing. Hamas said the strike violated ceasefire. ... Read full article
US service members, civilian killed in Syria ambush attack: CENTCOM
The Hill 2025-12-13 17:13:05
Author: Ashleigh Fields
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed Saturday that two U.S. service members and one civilian were killed, and several others injured, after a gunman tied to ISIS launched an ambush. “On Dec. 13, two U.S. service members and one U.S. civilian were killed, … ... Read full article
Two US soldiers, one interpreter killed in Syria.Trump vows to retaliate
USA Today 2025-12-13 17:09:46+00:00
Author: Phillip M. Bailey
Three others were wounded, Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said. ... Read full article
Arctic air chills northern US as Northwest braces for possible mudslides
Associated Press 2025-12-13 17:08:07
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An arctic air blast is plunging south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States. Meanwhile, residents of the Pacific Northwest are bracing for possible mudslides and levee failures as floodwaters slowly recede. Thousands of people have been evacu… ... Read full article
Trump leans into isolation as challenges mount at home
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 17:06:10
Author: Naftali Bendavid
As the administration enters choppy political waters, it has redoubled its pushback against foreign people, products and cultures. ... Read full article
5 things to watch after the Senate’s failed health care votes
The Hill 2025-12-13 17:00:00
Author: Al Weaver, Nathaniel Weixel
The Senate this week failed to pass dueling bills from Republicans and Democrats to address a looming spike in health insurance costs for people who buy Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans. The result was expected. Now, without a last-ditch bipartisan miracle, en… ... Read full article
Jimmy Kimmel tears into Time's AI-focused Person of the Year cover featuring Musk, Altman and other tech CEOs
Fox News 2025-12-13 16:52:16.540991
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On Thursday's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," host Jimmy Kimmel tore into Time magazine's 2025 Person of the Year cover featuring the "Architects of AI." ... Read full article
Israel says top Hamas commander Raed Saad killed in Gaza strike
Associated Press 2025-12-13 16:35:08
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Israel says it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers in the territory’s south. Hamas in a statement Saturday did not confirm the death of Raed Saad. It said a civilian vehicle had been struck outside… ... Read full article
A big change in US weather is coming after weekend snow storm
USA Today 2025-12-13 15:51:49+00:00
Author: Jeanine Santucci
Bitter cold and snow will be replaced with above-average temperatures for much of the country, forecasters say. ... Read full article
Israel says it hit ‘key’ Hamas member in Gaza City
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-13 15:16:49
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
The army claims the member was working to re-establish Hamas’s capabilities in the Strip. ... Read full article
Belarus frees 123 prisoners including Ales Bialiatski as US lifts sanctions
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-13 15:10:16
Author: Al Jazeera
This is a breaking news story. ... Read full article
Assailant opens fire on Syrian and US forces in central Syria
Associated Press 2025-12-13 15:06:45
Author: Samar Kassabali, Bassem Mroue
Two U.S. service members and one American civilian have been killed and three other people wounded in an ambush by the Islamic State group in central Syria, the U.S. Central Command said. Saturday's attack on U.S. troops in Iraq is the first to inflict casual… ... Read full article
Pinched by higher prices, many Trump voters say: Don't blame him
USA Today 2025-12-13 14:31:22+00:00
Author: Julia Harte, USA TODAY
Affordability is front and center in voters’ minds as both parties gear up for next year’s congressional midterm elections. ... Read full article
Democrats gather in California feeling sunny once again
Politico 2025-12-13 14:03:07+00:00
Author: Elena Schneider, Melanie Mason, Liam Dillon
At the Democratic National Committee’s winter meetings in L.A., party leaders are feeling good for the first time in a year. ... Read full article
Is Victor Wembanyama playing today? Injury update for Spurs star
USA Today 2025-12-13 14:01:11+00:00
Author: James H. Williams, Lorenzo Reyes
Victor Wembanyama could provide a boost for the Spurs this week with a possible return. Here's the latest on his calf injury. ... Read full article
Joint Syrian-US patrol comes under attack near Palmyra: State media
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-13 13:56:44
Author: Al Jazeera
The gunman involved has been killed, with no information on motives as of yet. ... Read full article
Without subsidies, health care will get costlier for these 3 families
Associated Press 2025-12-13 13:34:28
Author: Ali Swenson
Americans are feeling the strain already with less than three weeks to go until the expiration of COVID-era tax credits that have helped many people pay for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. For one Wisconsin couple, the loss of government-spo… ... Read full article
Fernando Mendoza wins the Heisman Trophy as college football's top player
Associated Press 2025-12-13 13:10:07
Author: Everett Merrill
Fernando Mendoza, the enthusiastic quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football’s most prestigious award since its inception in 1935. Mendoza beat Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayi… ... Read full article
Critics say Grassley has abandoned government oversight role under Trump
Associated Press 2025-12-13 13:03:57
Author: Joshua Goodman, Jim Mustian, Eric Tucker
Chuck Grassley has made a name for himself in Washington with his longtime support for whistleblowers. But the veteran Republican senator from Iowa is now coming under criticism from Democrats and good government advocates. They say Grassley has been conspicu… ... Read full article
Is Snoopy a sellout?
CNN 2025-12-13 13:00:59
Author: Scottie Andrew
Peanuts’ star beagle shows up everywhere: on slow cookers, sweaters and luxury goods. Yet somehow, as “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and shopping season come around again, he seems to be the one entity who can’t be overcommercialized. ... Read full article
These sick kids can't be home for the holidays. This influencer is trying to help.
USA Today 2025-12-13 13:00:24+00:00
Author: Madeline Mitchell
Meghan Gallagher, a home and lifestyle influencer, teamed up with the Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia this year to surprise families. ... Read full article
As Epstein releases near, Americans think Trump knew about Epstein’s alleged crimes
CNN 2025-12-13 12:55:15
Author: Aaron Blake
Friday featured yet another drop in the drip-drip-drip of new information from the Jeffrey Epstein files. This time: new pictures released by House Democrats that feature Donald Trump and other powerful people like Bill Clinton, Steve Bannon and Richard Brans… ... Read full article
Residents emerge in DR Congo’s tense Uvira after M23 rebel takeover
Al Jazeera English 2025-12-13 11:39:07
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Al Jazeera gains exclusive access to Uvira where fighting has killed hundreds. ... Read full article
The forensic archaeologist on the hunt for trafficked antiquities
CNN 2025-12-13 11:15:45
Author: Lianne Kolirin
Christos Tsirogiannis has spent almost two decades trawling through inventories of museums, auction houses and other collections for illegally trafficked antiquities. ... Read full article
He leaned right in high school. Now he’s the Trump-trolling Portland Chicken.
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 11:00:39
Author: Casey Parks
The protests against ICE gave Jack Dickinson a taste of national celebrity, but more important they gave him a community he’d never had before. ... Read full article
Dr. Oz took over Medicare. It hasn’t been the disaster his critics feared.
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 11:00:38
Author: Paige Winfield Cunningham
The former TV doctor running the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Washington’s wonky health agency, has garnered positive reviews — even from some Democrats. ... Read full article
With dumb names and no stakes, bowl games’ days are numbered
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 11:00:21
Author: Barry Svrluga
Bowl games, once considered rewards, are no longer worth the time for not only individual players but also full teams. ... Read full article
Sherrone Moore’s firing and its shocking aftermath raises tough questions about the culture of Michigan’s athletic department
CNN 2025-12-13 10:00:58
Author: Dana O’Neil
A series of scandals over the last several years begs a simple, yet critical question: Is what happened with Sherrone Moore a serious, but isolated, incident or a symbol of a broader, cultural problem within the walls of Michigan athletics? ... Read full article
With an army of yes-men, how Putin’s world turned into an echo chamber
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 10:00:23
Author: Mary Ilyushina
The Russian president has little incentive to compromise in the ongoing peace talks because everyone around him keeps reassuring him that Russia is winning. ... Read full article
VA plans to abruptly eliminate tens of thousands of health care jobs
The Washington Post 2025-12-13 10:00:00
Author: Meryl Kornfield, Hannah Natanson, Lisa Rein
Strains on the system could grow with the elimination of as many as 35,000 mostly unfilled health care positions, including doctors, nurses and support staff. ... Read full article
2 people killed in Russia’s Saratov region as peace talks press on
Associated Press 2025-12-13 07:57:25
Author: The Associated Press
A drone attack in Russia's Saratov region has killed at least two people and damaged a residential building. Local authorities reported the incident on Saturday. Meanwhile, parts of Ukraine went without power after Russian strikes targeted energy infrastructu… ... Read full article
Wisconsin redistricting lawsuits may get ruling after 2026 elections
The Hill 2025-12-13 00:01:12
Author: Ryan Mancini
Two lawsuits urging Wisconsin to redraw its congressional maps that currently favor the GOP may not be resolved until after the 2026 midterm elections, which could help President Trump’s push for red state redistricting in order for Republicans to keep contro… ... Read full article
Democrat: Latest Epstein photo cache shows ‘people engaged in sexual acts’
The Hill 2025-12-12 23:10:59
Author: Ryan Mancini
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-Va.) on Friday said some of the photos found in the home of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein depict “people engaged in sexual acts.” The Virginia Democrat made the confirmation when asked on “The Arena with Kasie Hunt” on CNN. … ... Read full article
Indiana GOP’s Trump rebuke could lead to temporary redistricting detente
Politico 2025-12-12 22:24:12+00:00
Author: Brakkton Booker
It doesn’t mean the redistricting wars are over. ... Read full article
Carville: Crockett broke ‘first rule of politics’ with Senate campaign launch
The Hill 2025-12-12 21:19:16
Author: Ryan Mancini
Democratic strategist James Carville mapped out on Thursday what he sees are possible problems with Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s (D-Texas) announcement to run for Senate, saying she broke the “first rule of politics.” “First of all, she seems like she’s well-educa… ... Read full article
GOP health care chaos spills into battleground midterm races
Politico 2025-12-12 16:46:05+00:00
Author: Lisa Kashinsky, Alec Hernandez
Republican Senate candidates aren’t on the same page about extending Obamacare subsidies, reflecting a broader tension that is creeping into House and Senate races. ... Read full article
