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Trump hosts the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor, and others -- Since returning to office in January, President Trump has made the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts a touchstone in a broader attack against what he has lambasted as "woke" anti-American culture.

Since returning to office in January, President Trump has made the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts a touchstone in a broader attack against what he has lambasted as “woke” anti-American culture.

Boston Globe - Politics - 4 minutes ago

Why America can't win the AI race without winning the power race first

America's AI dominance depends on winning the energy race against China, with natural gas as the key fuel to power massive data centers nationwide, energy expert says.

Fox News - Top Stories - 51 minutes ago

American Culture Quiz: -- Test yourself on holiday havens and airport appetites

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of holiday havens and airport appetites.

Fox News - Top Stories - 53 minutes ago

King Charles and Queen Camilla share Christmas card after year of family health battles and scandal

King Charles and Queen Camilla share Christmas card amid family's cancer battles. Royal couple shows resilience after challenging health year together.

Fox News - Entertainment - 1 hour ago

King Charles and Queen Camilla share new Christmas card as royal family marks holiday season

King Charles and Queen Camilla share Christmas card amid family's cancer battles. Royal couple shows resilience after challenging health year together.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

This year's royal Christmas card is a nod to love

Buckingham Palace released King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s official 2025 Christmas card on Saturday, featuring a photo taken to mark the couple’s 20th wedding anniversary earlier this year.

CTV News - World - 4 hours ago

77th annual CTV Lions Children's Christmas Telethon upholds northern tradition of giving

The 77th annual CTV Lions Children’s Christmas Telethon carried its decades-long northern tradition forward Saturday from Sudbury’s Place des Arts.

CTV News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

First, the alarm goes off. Then my iPhone starts talking in an American accent

The air raid alarms go off all through the night, urging people to seek shelter. Our correspondent experiences what is a routine night for millions of Ukrainians.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Holiday parade in California's wealthy 'American Riviera' city canceled over ICE raid fears

The famous beachy city's Milpas Street Holiday Parade, slated for Dec. 13, was axed when some of its planned dancers, bands and others expressed fears they might be targeted by President Trump's...

New York Post - US News - 6 hours ago

Kate Middleton shines spotlight on 'most vulnerable' ahead of Christmas

Kate Middleton and Prince William are lauded for giving back to less fortune during the festive period.The Prince and Princess of Wales are ensuring to cater to the most vulnerable people of the...

International The News - Opinion - 6 hours ago

American F-35s could be serviced in Quebec starting in 2028-29, says L3Harris -- Companies involved in the F-35 program are actively lobbying the governments of Canada and Quebec to promote potential economic benefits for the country, including a maintenance facility in Mirabel, Que., that could service both Canadian and American fighter fleets. -- Politics

Companies involved in the F-35 program are actively lobbying the governments of Canada and Quebec to promote potential economic benefits for the country, including a maintenance facility in Mirabel, Que., that could service both Canadian and American fighter fleets.

CBC News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Volunteers travel home from abroad to help people in need at RDS Christmas charity dinner

The Knights of Columbanus host their 101st Christmas dinner in Dublin, serving hundreds and preparing thousands of meals

Irish Times - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Trump Jr: Ukraine war not priority for Americans

The US President's son, Donald Trump Junior has told Sky News' Yalda Hakim that his father may yet walk away from the Ukraine peace process.

Sky News - World - 7 hours ago

This Christmas tradition is helping reduce wildfire threat in Northern Sask.

The 10th annual Christmas tree harvest is underway at Prince Albert National Park.

CTV News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Trump's gunboat diplomacy on show in Latin America

Pete Hegseth has overseen a huge military build-up against Venezuela in the Caribbean

Irish Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Cancer-stricken King Charles and Queen Camilla reveal Christmas card amid fears holiday may be 'his last'

Last week, it was revealed that the monarch is reportedly preparing for this forthcoming Christmas to be his last.

New York Post - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

USPS Christmas Mailing Deadline: All About the Last Day to Ship Holiday Gifts This Year

Here's everything to know about the USPS Christmas mailing deadline, including package priority and destinations. The USPS also announced a price increase for the holiday season.

People - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Golf -- Rory McIlroy looking forward to Christmas and 'a few glasses of wine' after rounding off 'unbelievable year' in Australia

Rory McIlroy finished off the greatest season of his career with back-to-back birdies and called for golf's decision-makers to carve out a standalone week ...

Independent.ie - Sports - 11 hours ago

Here's Everything the PEOPLE Shopping Team Has on Our Christmas Wish Lists — Oura Rings, Yeti Bags, and More -- a day ago

Stumped on what to give this holiday season? We’ve compiled a list of Adidas shoes, Oura rings, Hydro Flask bottles, and everything else the PEOPLE Shopping team is asking for. Use it as inspiration and pick up presents priced from $14 to $400. Head to Amazon to shop them now

People - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

I've helped hundreds of Americans move abroad—here are 4 of the easiest countries to move to in Europe

"A few European countries now allow in-country applications," says She Hit Refresh founder Cepee Tabibian. These 4 let you move first and handle visa paperwork later.

CNBC - US News - 12 hours ago

These European Christmas trains offer snowy peaks and festive markets - Start off the holidays with a bang with these unique European winter and Christmas train journeys, offering luxury, adventure and slow travel. 06/12/2025

Start off the holidays with a bang with these unique European winter and Christmas train journeys, offering luxury, adventure and slow travel.

Euronews - World - 12 hours ago

Christmas rituals assume women have endless free time

Call it the festive load, or the third shift: I’m talking about the disproportionate tasks needed to produce 'the magic'

Irish Times - Opinion - 13 hours ago

Sydney Sweeney channels vixens Marilyn Monroe, Pamela Anderson as American Eagle stock soars

Branding experts say Sydney Sweeney represents modern Hollywood beauty evolution, combining Marilyn Monroe's appeal with contemporary commercial success.

Fox News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Christmas creation by Texas parent sells out as faith revival sweeps America

A Dallas mother created the "Finding Jesus" interactive Christmas countdown activity set. Its plush doll and puzzle pieces help families focus on the Nativity story.

Fox News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

I've helped hundreds of Americans move abroad—4 of the easiest countries to move to in Europe

"A few European countries now allow in-country applications," says She Hit Refresh founder Cepee Tabibian. These 4 let you move first and handle visa paperwork later.

CNBC - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Younger Americans making riskier investments, nonessential purchases for tragic reason

Younger generations are making riskier investments and spending more recklessly as they give up on the American dream of owning a home, a new study suggests.

New York Post - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Beef prices are soaring. Here's why America is facing record-low cattle numbers

Beef prices are up about 15% over the past year as ranchers face record low cattle herds amidst years of drought throughout U.S. farmlands.

CNBC - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Christmas lights return to Bethlehem after wartime silence

Manger Square, long venerated as Jesus' birthplace, came alive again after two quiet years marked by the war in Gaza. Thousands from across the occupied West Bank and Israel gathered for the Christmas tree lighting.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 18 hours ago

American F-35s could be serviced in Quebec starting in 2028-29, says L3Harris

Companies involved in the F-35 program are actively lobbying the governments of Canada and Quebec to promote potential economic benefits for the country, including a maintenance facility in Mirabel, Que., that could service both Canadian and American fighter fleets.

CBC News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

London Christmas tree gets negative boos over lack of holiday spirit

ALBAWABA - The London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, along with the British royal family, attended the Christmas tree lighting in Trafalgar Square, London; however,

Albawaba - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Music and sports stars bring Christmas cheer to kids on Late Late Toy Show

A HOST of music and sports stars brought Christmas cheer to children on Friday's Late Late Toy Sh...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Readers divided on when the Christmas tree should go up

Our community is united in one thing: whether you’re an early decorator, a tradition-keeper or a lover of chaotic tinsel, Christmas trees are ultimately about joy, memories and doing the season your own way

Independent UK - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Early presents and mulled wine make a German Christmas story

DW’s Hallie Rawlinson moved to Germany from the US. But Christmas is a little different here, with mulled wine, festive markets and presents a day early.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

Mulled wine, markets and gifts on the 24th? Why Christmas in Germany is not like in the US.

DW’s Hallie Rawlinson moved to Germany from the US. But Christmas is a little different here, with mulled wine, festive markets and presents a day early.

Deutsche Welle - World - 22 hours ago

King Charles and Queen Camilla's quiet move after skipping Catherine's Christmas concert

Less than half of the British monarchy’s senior working royals attended the biggest event on Catherine’s calendar, though some absences are more noteworthy than others.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Letters: You can't do better than a touch of Dickens to bring Christmas joy to us all

May I recommend a wonderful classic read for the festive season, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. I love to read it every year, for it teaches us many...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Trump Presents Kennedy Center Honorees with Gold Medallions: 'The Very Best in American Arts and Culture'

Trump presented the Kennedy Center honorees with freshly designed gold medallions donated by Tiffany & Co. ahead of Sunday night's program.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Sydney Sweeney Addresses American Eagle Campaign Backlash: "I'm Against Divisiveness"

Sydney Sweeney has finally addressed the backlash she received for appearing in a controversial American Eagle campaign earlier this year.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Christmas celebrations return to Bethlehem after 2 years of war in nearby Gaza

Christmas celebrations are returning to Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank after two years of war in the Gaza Strip.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

From the gold rush to Sydney Sweeney: How denim became the most enduring garment in American fashion

The American blue jean was created in 1873 by tailor Jacob Davis, who patented the design with Levi Strauss, founder of the eponymous denim retailer

CNBC - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Cameras to consoles: The ultimate tech gift guide for Christmas

Our favourite bits of kit make great presents, with options from $50 to $1000.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

From cameras to consoles: The ultimate tech gift guide for Christmas

Our favourite bits of kit make great presents, with options from $50 to $1000.

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 1 day ago

Trump's security strategy critiques Europe, reinforces 'America First' philosophy -- December 5, 2025

Document makes clear that U.S. wants to improve its relationship with Russia after years of Moscow being treated as a global pariah

The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago

Sydney Sweeney Explains Her "Silence" Amid American Eagle Ad Controversy

Sydney Sweeney explained her decision not to initially speak out about the controversy generated by her American Eagle ad campaign, noting that she is "against hate and divisiveness."

E Online - Entertainment - 1 day ago

King Charles and Queen Camilla Unveil Their 2025 Christmas Card — Featuring a Photo from Their 20th Anniversary Celebrations

King Charles and Queen Camilla unveiled their annual Christmas card on Dec. 6. The holiday greeting includes a photo of the royal couple that was taken in Italy in April to mark their 20th wedding anniversary.

People - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Christmas lights return to Bethlehem for first time since Gaza war

A giant Christmas tree adorned with red and gold baubles stands in the West Bank city of Bethlehem for the first time since 2022.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Hegseth outlines Trump admin.'s military vision of 'America first, peace through strength' at Reagan National Defense Forum

United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivered a keynote speech at the Reagan National Defense Forum, outlining the Trump administration’s vision for “peace through strength.”

One America News Network - US News - 1 day ago

America needs to restore high standards before our schools become completely worthless

America’s kids are paying a steep price for lower standards and less testing in schools — and there's no obvious sign of a turnaround.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Kristi Noem draws protesters at Chicago Christmas tree charity event

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem presided over the "Christmas Tree Ship" ceremony at Navy Pier Saturday. She led one of the early aggressive immigration raids near Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Bethlehem lights up Christmas tree for first time since 2022

The Palestinian city is revered by Christians as the birthplace of Jesus

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

Americans to get free entry to parks on Trump's birthday -- At the same time, the Trump administration is withdrawing free entry on Martin Luther King Jr Day and Juneteenth.

The Trump administration is adding Flag Day, which is also President Trump's birthday, to its list of fee-free entry days at national parks.

BBC News - World - 1 day ago

'Positive Sign': Native Americans Praise Reversal of Biden-Era Rule on Drilling in Alaskan Wildlife Refuge

A group of native Americans are pleased leaders have pushed back against a rule imposed by former President Biden (D) regarding development in Alaska.

Breitbart - Politics - 1 day ago

Sydney Sweeney admits she was 'surprised' by intense backlash to American Eagle jeans campaign

The actress opened up about being involved in the controversial ad.

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Christmas Tree Lane will light up tonight, carrying on beloved tradition in fire-ravaged Altadena

The iconic "Christmas Tree Lane" in Altadena escaped major damage from the Eaton Fire in January, and the annual lighting is scheduled for 6 pm tonight. A winter festival with Santa Clause and Disney characters begins at 3 pm.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

American-Israeli held hostage in Gaza for over 580 days sends message to Hamas: 'I'll give you hell'

Former hostage Edan Alexander wore an IDF uniform for the first time since his Gaza captivity, vowing to use his knowledge of Hamas tactics to fight back.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

The 10 best Christmas songs to work out to — they've got a 'scientifically optimal' beat

With all those Christmas cookies around, it might be a good idea to get your heart pumping this holiday season.

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

I used to think my family's Christmas rituals were normal. Until I met my husband

The festive season is dictated by a set of unwritten rules, and we all have our own different ones.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Hit the road, Jack: Top 10 cities where Americans are packing up and fleeing from

In some parts of the country, residents are staying put — in others, they’re packing up and moving on.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Feeling festive? Your guide to Melbourne's Christmas events, big and small

From Myer’s brick-tacular Lego windows, to Lachy Hulme’s Scrooge and a Kath & Kim drag show, there is plenty to see and do.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 1 day ago

'American Sniper' star puts countryside retreat on the market for $2.6 million

Sienna Miller lists her renovated 16th-century cottage in English countryside for $2.6 million. The five-bedroom Toweridge home features five bedrooms and four bathrooms.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Sydney Sweeney breaks silence on American Eagle backlash

ALBAWABA - Sydney Sweeney finally speaks out about her controversial American Eagle campaign, clarifying her intentions.Several months after her campaig

Albawaba - Entertainment - 1 day ago

North American leaders take stage together for the first time -- The World Cup draw marked the first time that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has met Trump, and the trio briefly discussed trade.

The World Cup draw marked the first time that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has met Trump, and the trio briefly discussed trade.

BBC News - US News - 1 day ago

American playwright arrested in Japan for allegedly smuggling drugs

In Japan, individuals convicted of drug smuggling face the prospect of multi-year prison sentences

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

'Challenging' winter flu season could see surge in hospitalisations around Christmas time

There could be between 750 and 1,500 hospitalisations from Christmas week, HSE says

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

USA Today Releases 'Worst Christmas Songs Of All Time' List -- Entertainment

Five decades after its release, "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer" just landed on USA Today's list of "The Worst Christmas Songs Of All Time."

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Dave Ramsey shares his plan to help young Americans dig out of debt

Dave Ramsey outlines his '7 Baby Steps to Take Control of Your Money' strategy to help young Americans overcome debt and regain financial control.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

USA Today Releases 'Worst Christmas Songs Of All Time' List

Five decades after its release, "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer" just landed on USA Today's list of "The Worst Christmas Songs Of All Time."

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 1 day ago

'Project 2026': How One Navy Veteran Is Encouraging A Rebirth of American Values

U.S. Navy veteran Mike Bedenbaugh is building upon the conservative political initiative "Project 2025" in aim for a stronger America.

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Dave Ramsey tells young Americans feeling 'boxed out' of homeownership how to fight back

Dave Ramsey outlines his '7 Baby Steps to Take Control of Your Money' strategy to help young Americans overcome debt and regain financial control.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump May Get a New Far-Right Friend in South America for Christmas

As tensions build surrounding President Donald Trump's threats toward Venezuela, a new far-right ally may soon emerge for him.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Books -- The best books to gift for every type of reader this Christmas

There are just 19 shopping days until Christmas so there’s still plenty of time to get a stocking filler for the book lovers in your life with our guide to...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Review: Is the iGulu F1 the perfect Christmas gift for beer lovers?

The foolproof device makes beer, cider, kombucha — even wine! — from your kitchen in just 10 days. Stuart Pritchard takes the F1 for a spin

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Over 15 dead as car rams Christmas crowd in France's Sainte-Anne

ALBAWABA- A night of holiday anticipation turned to horror in Sainte-Anne on Friday when a car rammed into crowds preparing for the Christmas festivitie

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

I'm dreaming of a mild and slightly damp Christmas, just like the ones we know

Snow probably won’t be glistening this Christmas, but the influence of the best-selling single of all time still looms

Irish Times - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Politics Insider: North American leaders meet at World Cup draw

Meeting between Carney, Trump and Sheinbaum happens amid trade tensions, but PMO says it was about soccer

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

Kevin Costner's first big Christmas gift to his dad brought him to tears

Kevin Costner bought his dad a Silverado truck for Christmas once he found success as an actor.

Fox News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Wealthy Americans 'ringing our phones off the hook' to help with Trump accounts, official says

Wealthy Americans are rushing to help fund "Trump accounts" for newborns after Michael Dell and his wife pledged $6.25 billion, Kevin Hassett said.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry dies aged 96

Gehry, best known for designing the celebrated Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, died on Friday morning in Santa Monica.

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Dame Mary Berry given outstanding achievement award at Christmas lunch

The food writer and TV presenter was recognised by Tric for her contributions to broadcasting and her lasting influence on the British public.

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Frank Gehry, legendary Canadian-American architect, dies aged 96

Gehry’s most famous work remains the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao

Irish Times - World - 2 days ago

US accuses EU of 'attack on American people' after fine on X

Elon Musk’s platform X will have to pay $140 million for breaching the Digital Services Act

Russia Today - World - 2 days ago

A guide to Dua Lipa's Latin American cover songs

Dua Lipa is paying homage to every country she's visited in her Latin American tour, which ends Friday in Mexico City. Here's a helpful guide to all the covers she's performed so far.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Guests are coming to stay for Christmas. Let the charade begin

The real gift of Christmas is being forced to clean the house for the first time in a year.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Why Christmas lunch is the perfect time to start retirement planning

The big day is coming, and tucked in between the prawns, the cricket and the long lunches is something we rarely make room for.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Pentagon Boat Strike Kills Four as Venezuela Airspace Risks Grow | Firstpost America

Venezuela is facing a dual crisis in the air and at sea as tensions rise between Washington and Caracas. Airlines have halted most flights after President Donald Trump warned that Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed, deepening fears of navigation interference and safety risks. President Nicolas Maduro's government has retaliated by banning several carriers, worsening medicine shortages already straining hospitals.

First Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump is fixated on Ilhan Omar. She embodies the America he fears most

The US president's attacks on the Somali-American congresswoman project deep-held anxieties about a diverse and inclusive country that threatens his racist worldview

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 2 days ago

Opinion -- Scientific American's Best Nonfiction of 2025

The 10 best nonfiction books of 2025, from the history of replaceable body parts to our AI future

Scientific American - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Neffsville native Taylor Kinney stars in new Google Christmas ad with Donna Kelce, Nikki Bella

Neffsville native actor Taylor Kinney starred in a new Google ad for the holidays.

Lancaster Online - Entertainment - 2 days ago

The Loneliest Age Group in America Revealed

Americans in their 40s and 50s are now reporting feeling lonelier than seniors, new research from AARP finds.

Newsweek - Technology - 2 days ago

Trump Turns Team America into Fortress America | Perspective

A new security blueprint swaps "global order" for raw hemispheric empire—and a permanent domestic state of emergency.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump Unveils 'America First' National Security Strategy, Ending Global Policing Role

The new plan seeks to curb mass migration, revive U.S. industry, and reassert dominance in Western Hemisphere while shifting global security burdens to allies.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

US official denounces EU's fine of Musk's X, says Europe is taxing Americans

WASHINGTON, Dec 5 : The chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission denounced the EU's fine of Elon Musk's social media company X on Friday for breaching EU online content rules."Once again, Europe is fining a successful U.S. tech company for being a successful U.S. tech company," FCC Chairman Bren

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 2 days ago

Why America's Heartland Deserves Better Retirement Benefits | Opinion

Democratizing access to private market investments will help modernize and strengthen America’s retirement system.

Newsweek - Opinion - 2 days ago

The Elf on the Shelf, Christmas narc -- Andi Zeisler -- For 20 years, an inconspicuous felt toy has delivered formative training in surveillance culture

For 20 years, an inconspicuous felt toy has delivered formative training in surveillance culture.

Salon - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Meghan Markle's insipid Christmas special isn't fun or aspirational

None of us mere mortals will ever have a Christmas like this, but we can endure Meghan’s Netflix special as numbing content in the background of our holiday season

Independent UK - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Festive shows you can still book in time for Christmas

Between naughty pantomimes, yuletide classics, and big-budget musicals, there’s still plenty of shows you can book to see this festive season. Alice Saville picks the best of the bunch

Independent UK - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Many Somali Americans, most of them U.S. citizens, are fearful of Trump's immigration policies

A native of Minnesota who is of Somali descent said people in his community are afraid to leave their homes despite their citizenship status.

NBC News - US News - 3 days ago

This Christmas Carol Tries to Put Scrooge on the Couch

Plus a very different UK social critique in The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 3 days ago

These stunning Christmas trees from around the world are lighting up December -- Opens in new window

Beautiful Christmas trees and winter holiday decorations from around the world, from New York City to Athens.

CTV News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Gov. JB Pritzker announces plans for America's 250th anniversary

Anniversary plans include statewide public art installations, music festivals, and events that celebrate the diversity of Illinoisans, highlighting Native American culture, Black history, and the state’s immigrant communities.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Charles Shay, Native American WWII D-Day Veteran, Dies At 101 -- News

A decorated Native American World War II veteran has died. Charles Shay was just 19 years old when he landed on Omaha Beach as an Army medic.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Charles Shay, Native American WWII D-Day Veteran, Dies At 101

A decorated Native American World War II veteran has died. Charles Shay was just 19 years old when he landed on Omaha Beach as an Army medic.

Inside Edition - US News - 3 days ago

American Cancer Society recommends self-swab HPV test for cervical cancer screening

The FDA has approved three self-administered tests for the high-risk strains of HPV known to cause most cervical cancers.

NBC News - Health - 3 days ago

'The promised land': Somali Americans flip Trump's attack into a global meme

After Trump calls Somalis 'garbage', social media has been flooded with memes joking that Minnesota is their ancestral homeland

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Contributor: The American experiment isn't what's failing

The economy is broken, but the cause isn't capitalism, markets or global competition.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

US Embassy Renews Venezuela 'Do Not Travel' Advisory for Americans

The bulletin was sent out as tensions between the United States and Venezuela have escalated in recent days.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Scientific American's Best Nonfiction of 2025

The 10 best nonfiction books of 2025, from the history of replaceable body parts to our AI future

Scientific American - Opinion - 3 days ago

Scientific American's Best Fiction of 2025

The 10 best fiction books of 2025, explore far-off planets, future climate catastrophes and more

Scientific American - Opinion - 3 days ago

Fanatics lands massive FIFA retail deal for all 104 World Cup matches across North America

Fanatics will serve as FIFA’s onsite retail partner for the 2026 World Cup, delivering custom fan experiences and official merchandise across all 16 host cities in North America.

Fox News - Business - 3 days ago

The Elf on the Shelf, Christmas narc -- Andi Zeisler

For 20 years, an inconspicuous felt toy has delivered formative training in surveillance culture.

Salon - Entertainment - 3 days ago

DAVID MARCUS: Illegal immigrant truckers are an insult to Americans who play by the rules

California newlyweds allegedly killed by illegal immigrant truck driver who obtained CDL under Newsom policies. Latest in series of deadly incidents involving commercial vehicles.

Fox News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Military families to benefit from funding for Christmas return leave – Starmer

The Prime Minister made the announcement of funding during a visit to RAF Lossiemouth in northern Scotland on Thursday.

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Salisbury Christmas Parade is Sunday

SALISBURY — The 79th annual Salisbury Christmas Parade, this year sponsored by Mountaire Farms and hosted by the Salisbury Jaycees, is Sunday, Dec. 7 (rain date Dec. 14). The parade starts …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Ford CEO backs Trump fuel reset, sees car price drops for American buyers

New fuel economy standards under Trump will help automakers build what Americans want: affordable vehicles instead of expensive electric cars for consumers.

Fox News - Business - 3 days ago

Christmas Across the Corps 2025: Top Community Events -- Christmas Across the Corps 2025: Tree lightings, Santa photos, parades, and free festivals at Quantico, Lejeune, Pendleton...

Christmas Across the Corps 2025: Tree lightings, Santa photos, parades, and free festivals at Quantico, Lejeune, Pendleton, 29 Palms, Hawaii, Okinawa - plus the best local town events nearby.

Military.com - Opinion - 3 days ago

Prince Harry Mocks American Voters, Takes Shots at 'King' Trump on Stephen Colbert

Prince Harry used interview on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to mock American voters and President Donald Trump.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Gadget gifts for Christmas: Options for family (and friends) in our festive tech guide

Whether you want to boost health and fitness, keep the kids busy or just upgrade your phone, there’s lots to choose from

Irish Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Feeling festive? Your guide to Sydney's Christmas events, big and small

The city is full of seasonal festivities, with concerts to markets, carolling sessions and opportunities to meet Saint Nick.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Trump Rolls Back Biden-Era Fuel Standards, Admin Says It Will Save Americans $109 Billion

The president welcomed American car manufacturing executives to the White House for the signing of the executive order.

Epoch Times - Business - 4 days ago

Mapping where Christmas trees are grown across the U.S.

Odds are your tree comes from Michigan, North Carolina or Oregon.

NBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Enoch Burke to spend Christmas behind bars after being jailed for contempt of court

TEACHER Enoch Burke will spend Christmas behind bars after he was jailed last month for contempt ...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Hillary Clinton says TikTok to blame for young Americans' pro-Palestine views. They disagree

The former US secretary of state suggested youth were falling for 'pure propaganda' on social media and 'don't know' the history of Palestine and Israel

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Arizona Sues Temu, Alleging Theft of Americans' Sensitive Data and Consumer Deception

The complaint alleges the Chinese online retailer secretly mines sensitive phone information and misleads shoppers with fake reviews and knockoff products.

Epoch Times - Business - 4 days ago

The Scientific American Staff's Favorite Books of 2025

Here are the 67 books Scientific American staffers couldn’t put down this year, from fantasy epics to gripping nonfiction

Scientific American - Opinion - 4 days ago

Scientific American Shares Its First-Ever Best Fiction and Nonfiction Books of the Year

Scientific American unveils its first-ever best fiction and nonfiction books of the year, spotlighting stories that blend science, imagination and unforgettable voices.

Scientific American - Top Stories - 4 days ago

An e-bike for Christmas? That would be a big fat no

NSW Premier Chris Minns has halved the top speed of e-bikes. Now he must introduce an age limit.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 4 days ago

Exclusive — Sen. Tim Scott: Trump, Republicans Focusing on Affordability; Democrats 'Trying to Put Coal in America's Stockings'

Tim Scott said Republicans are working around the clock to lower costs for Americans, while Democrats are "trying to put coal in America's stockings."

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

Schofield Soldiers Developing Drones for Pacific Operations -- The 25th Infantry Division, sometimes called "America's Pacific Division, " is increasingly finding itself central to Army...

The 25th Infantry Division, sometimes called “America’s Pacific Division, ” is increasingly finding itself central to Army planning as it seeks to plan and reshape its forces for the possibility of a conflict with China in the Pacific region.

Military.com - US News - 5 days ago

Personal finance advice doesn't work for most Americans, economists say -- Personal finance is too complex for most people to navigate, two economists contend in a new book. Is there a better way to help people deal with money?

Personal finance is too complex for most people to navigate, two economists contend in a new book. Is there a better way to help people deal with money?

CBS News - Business - 5 days ago

Salisbury officials announced traffic routes for Salisbury Jaycees' 79th Annual Christmas Parade

SALISBURY — Mountaire Farms presents the 79th Annual Salisbury Christmas Parade, hosted by the Salisbury Jaycees, on Sunday, Dec. 7. In partnership with the City of Salisbury, the parade will …

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Paving the Way Forward—It's Time To Build the Roads and Bridges to America's Next Golden Age | Opinion

Roads and bridges have always been at the heart of America’s story.

Newsweek - Opinion - 5 days ago

The British public has spoken: 'Die Hard' is not a Christmas movie

The annual debate on whether 'Die Hard' is a Christmas movie or not has finally been resolved. A new poll reveals only 38 per cent of UK public think the Bruce Willis actioner is a festive classic...

Euronews - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Britain has spoken on Die Hard's Christmas credentials - but you can still have your say in our poll

Even Bruce Willis himself thinks the blockbuster isn't a Christmas film. "It's a goddamn Bruce Willis movie!" he said in 2018.

Sky News - Weird - 6 days ago

Musk claims America's 'insanely high' $38T debt crisis can only be solved by AI, robotics

Musk said that because AI and robotics could lead to a significant increase in output, it would likely lead to deflation – which is the opposite of inflation and results in a decrease in the...

New York Post - Technology - 6 days ago

Melania Trump Makes Christmas Spooky Again

The First Lady’s all-black outfit and the president’s glowering, bloody portraits give the White House Christmas decorations an ominous vibe.

New York Magazine - Politics - 6 days ago

Here's a look at Christmas tree auctions supplying sellers in Lancaster County, beyond

Live-cut Christmas trees are a Pennsylvania tradition that dates back to the early 1800s. And tree-like decorations are even older, first appearing in the mid-1700s when German-Moravian immigrants erected wooden

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Dreading Christmas dinner with your family? You may be an otrovert

Psychiatrist Rami Kaminski has identified a new ‘personality style’ but is it just a pleasing label for stubborn individualists?

Irish Times - Entertainment - 6 days ago

America's most popular cooking oil may be linked to obesity, new study finds

New research links America's most popular cooking oil to obesity through metabolic pathways that convert fatty acids into weight-promoting compounds.

Fox News - Health - 7 days ago

Small Business Saturday poised for powerful impact as SBA rallies Americans to shop local

Small businesses generate nearly half of U.S. GDP and anticipate 20% of annual sales from Small Business Saturday, making local shopping crucial, according to the SBA.

Fox News - Business - 8 days ago

Longacre: America being treated like abused spouse

Spousal abuse, according to psychologist Dr. Jeanne King and others, often takes the predictable course of verbal, physical and/or financial abuse, followed by deep shows of remorse and “niceness.”

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 9 days ago

Trump's UN-backed 'peace plan': A new front in the American colonisation of Palestine

The US president's 'Riviera' project to take over Gaza is being revived under international cover and continues a centuries-old American effort to colonise Palestine

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 9 days ago

South Park roasts Americans taking Saudi money in Thanksgiving special

Turkey Trot episode takes aim at sporting events and comedians accepting payments from Riyadh despite its poor human rights record

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 days ago

'Ribbons and Rhythm' brings cheers to SM shoppers this Christmas

SM City Dasmariñas became the heart of holiday joy as it launched Ribbons and Rhythm, the grand Christmas musical play that will visit SM malls across South Luzon on weekends leading up to Christmas Day.

Manila Times - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Saturday, December 13 -- Twinkles Club Christmas Dinner/Dance -- Christmas Ball Dinner Dance Twinkles Dance Club will hold itsChristmas dance at

Christmas Ball Dinner Dance Twinkles Dance Club will hold its Christmas dance at Laurel American, 12168 Laurel Road, Laurel from 6 pm to 10pm. on December 13th.

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 9 days ago

Mouth painter's work printed on Christmas card -- Rob Trent learnt to paint using his mouth as a child, now his art has been used on a Christmas card.

Rob Trent learnt to paint using his mouth as a child, now his art has been used on a Christmas card.

BBC News - Entertainment - 10 days ago

'Green Wednesday' surges as Americans swap alcohol for cannabis ahead of Thanksgiving

'Green Wednesday' has emerged as cannabis industry's Black Friday, with dispensaries across the country offering major discounts on products like pre-rolls and gummies.

Fox News - Health - 11 days ago

Russia Likely To Reject US-Ukraine Peace Plan As War May Last Through Christmas

Russia is said to reject a new peace plan brokered by the US and Ukraine following the controversial 28-point proposal that would see Ukraine making a lot of concessions.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 11 days ago

How Spam Ate American Politics

Scores of MAGA influencers on X have been caught posting — and monetizing — from abroad.

New York Magazine - Technology - 11 days ago

Column: Leaked 'wish list' for peace in Russia-Ukraine war is hardly America First

People who do embrace the slogan generally believe helping Ukraine isn’t in America’s interest. Here's why they’re wrong.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 12 days ago

Powering our appetite for protein -- Proteins, whether from whey, plants or animals, are essential for building muscle. Last year, approximately 71% of consumers identified protein as the nutrient they most frequently try to eat. That's an appetite corporate America is more than happy to feed - even though protein often doesn't taste very good. Lee Cowan looks at how companies like General Mills are developing protein-fueled products, and how Americans may be consuming more protein than they need.

Proteins, whether from whey, plants or animals, are essential for building muscle. Last year, approximately 71% of consumers identified protein as the nutrient they most frequently try to eat. That's an appetite corporate America is more than happy to feed – even though protein often doesn't taste very good. Lee Cowan looks at how companies like General Mills are developing protein-fueled products, and how Americans may be consuming more protein than they need.

CBS News - Science - 12 days ago

Tips To Safely Unwrap Your Christmas Tree

There are lots of examples on the internet of people getting big surprises when their Christmas trees burst open.

Inside Edition - Weird - 13 days ago

Fans have mixed reactions as Gogglebox star in Strictly Christmas special line-up

Scarlett Moffatt is the first celeb named to be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing's Christmas special

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 15 days ago

Once planned as America's most expensive new home, $75M estate lists beside Larry Ellison's Florida mansion

An exclusive coastline property lists for $75 million with rare dual-water exposure, as potential buyers could become Larry Ellison's neighbor in a billionaire enclave.

Fox News - Business - 16 days ago

Israel is America's most important ally

How Israel's role in the Western alliance has evolved to become indispensable for America's strategic interests against authoritarian threats worldwide.

Fox News - Opinion - 19 days ago

Everyone Inside America's Most Flailing Destination City Has a Theory for What's Wrong. Now I Have My Own. -- Luke Winkie

It defines the American experience like no other. People are no longer buying.

Slate - Business - 19 days ago

Amid division and noise, a simple truth: America still has a heart

My walk through Virginia's historic Pocahontas Island, America's oldest free Black community, gave me new insights into restoring merit and faith in the American Dream.

Fox News - Top Stories - 19 days ago

Google drives green energy push for Christmas Island data hub

SYDNEY: Australia’s remote Indian Ocean outpost of Christmas Island has sufficient power capacity to host a new Google data centre without affecting local supply, but its arrival could help...

International The News - Technology - 19 days ago

William Shatner and Neil deGrasse Tyson: When stars collide -- When the "Star Trek" actor and America's favorite astrophysicist share the stage, sparks can fly on an astronomical level. They talk about their bromance built on an appreciation of science and curiosity.

When the "Star Trek" actor and America's favorite astrophysicist share the stage, sparks can fly on an astronomical level. They talk about their bromance built on an appreciation of science and curiosity.

CBS News - Science - 21 days ago

Why America's Air-to-Air Kill Ratio Dropped So Much During the Vietnam War -- American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller...

American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller, more agile MiGs and losing more often than anyone expected. The decline in America’s air-to-air kill ratio revealed weaknesses that would change how the U.S. fought in the skies.

Military.com - Technology - 21 days ago

Todd Snider dead: Americana troubadour and alt-country singer-songwriter dies aged 59

Todd Snider, a singer whose thoughtfully freewheeling tunes and cosmic-stoner songwriting made him a beloved figure in American roots music, has died. He was 59

WalesOnline - World - 22 days ago

An Infamous American Shipwreck Turned 50. Then Came the Internet's Response. -- Tony Ho Tran

A Great Lakes wreck's anniversary gave rise to the most ridiculous and reverent of memes.

Slate - Technology - 27 days ago

America's fattest states revealed — and how Ozempic is changing the map

Insurance data reveals dramatic regional differences in Ozempic and Mounjaro usage, with obesity-heavy states prescribing GLP-1 medications at triple the rate of others.

Fox News - Health - 27 days ago

Experts warn of security risks to America's kids as photos expose those up for adoption

In this Q&A, Ashley Brown, CEO of Selfless Love Foundation, talks about the importance of transforming America's adoption process and protecting the rights of vulnerable children.

Fox News - Health - 28 days ago

U.S. Myanmar Policy At Odds with 'America First'

By <a href="/tag/theodore-r-malloch">Theodore R. Malloch</a> November 7, 2025 <p class="has-small-font-size"><em>(Views expressed by guest commentators may not reflect the views of OAN or its affiliates.)</em></p>

One America News Network - Opinion - 1 month ago

Defending champions, top Americans headline field for Boston Half

Returning winners Yemane Haileselassie, Fantaye Belayneh, and Michelle Wheeler, as well as former American record-holder Keira D'Amato, will race on Sunday.

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 month ago

'We're past peak-restrictiveness,' BOE governor says, as bets rise on Christmas rate cut

While the central bank is more likely to hold rates than not, it's not a given, according to economists.

CNBC - Business - 1 month ago

How Jesse Jackson Transformed American Politics

In the face of Reagan’s right-wing presidency, he offered a vision, strategy and agenda that would have led Democrats and the country in a very different direction.

The Nation - Business - 1 month ago

It's One of the Most Valuable Things in America. It Can Crash the Economy. And It's Beneath Every Home. -- Henry Grabar

A new book by journalist Mike Bird argues that the real culprit behind the housing crisis isn’t buildings—it’s the land below them.

Slate - Business - 1 month ago

10 Albums from Sinatra and the Great American Songbook Seth MacFarlane Thinks Everyone Should Own

Seth MacFarlane picks 10 albums from Sinatra and contemporaries everyone should own. Great arrangers, lush orchestration, and heavenly vocals.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 1 month ago

American Athlete Arrested On Cannabis Charges Faces Death Penalty In Indonesia

An American basketball player possibly faces the death penalty or a lengthy prison sentence after being arrested in Indonesia on drug charges.

Inside Edition - Sports - 2 months ago

Two-thirds of Americans back Trump's $1,000 baby savings plan proposal, new survey finds

A BlackRock survey shows nearly two-thirds of Americans support Trump accounts, a new savings program giving newborns $1,000 to invest in stock markets.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

Veterans' Private Residential Treatment Must Match VA's Quality and Cost -- America manages a precarious two-tier system where vulnerable veterans can receive dramatically different care depending on...

America manages a precarious two-tier system where vulnerable veterans can receive dramatically different care depending on the program. Exploitation flourishes when expectations are low.

Military.com - US News - 2 months ago

The Sydney Sweeney American Eagle ad dig you may have missed at Emmys

Nothing was off limits at the 2025 Emmy Awards.

New York Post - Entertainment - 2 months ago

Trump Says America's Oil Industry Is Cleaner Than Other Countries'. New Data Shows Massive Emissions From Texas Wells.

The oil industry touts Texas as a success story in controlling climate-warming methane emissions. The state’s regulator, however, grants nearly every request to burn or vent gas into the atmosphere.

ProPublica - Environment - 3 months ago

Trump's Rollback of Rules for Mental Health Coverage Could Lead More Americans to Go Without Care

The president, who has framed mental health as a national crisis, paused rules to hold insurers accountable for unlawfully denying coverage. And Congress cut funding to the agency that enforces insurers’ equal treatment of mental and physical health.

ProPublica - Health - 3 months ago

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on vintage vehicles and carnival crowds

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of vintage vehicles, carnival crowds and more.

Fox News - Environment - 3 months ago

America's new plan to fight a war with China

Readying for a rumble in the jungle

Economist - World - 3 months ago

Three Americans evacuated from Antarctica after medical emergency at research station

The New Zealand air force completed a high-risk medical evacuation of three Americans from Antarctica in freezing temperatures and total darkness on ice runway.

Fox News - Environment - 4 months ago

Liberty and unity: What America's 250th anniversary asks of us today

Virginia's pivotal role in American independence from Patrick Henry to Thomas Jefferson highlighted as the nation prepares for its 250th anniversary in 2026.

Fox News - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Exclusive: Conservative company looks to 'rebuild' America with new savings alternative

As conservatives continue to deal with being “debanked" for their beliefs, conservative finance group “Coign" is launching a new savings alternative for “rebuilding America."

Fox News - Business - 4 months ago

What Superman tells you about American foreign policy

Should a man who can do anything choose to do nothing?

Economist - Entertainment - 4 months ago

How Foreign Scammers Use U.S. Banks to Fleece Americans

Asian crime syndicates’ online scams have reached industrial proportions, cheating victims around the world out of more than $44 billion a year. U.S. banks have been unable to stop them.

ProPublica - Technology - 5 months ago

New study reveals leprosy existed in the Americas before European explorers arrived

The discovery of Mycobacterium lepromatosis suggests leprosy was present in the Americas long before Europeans, altering the historical understanding of the disease.

Fox News - Science - 6 months ago

Time To Fight For America's IP Rights To Maintain Technological Edge

From cancer therapies to clean energy breakthroughs, the fruits of American innovation are transforming lives. But around the world, our strategic competitors are chipping away at the very framework that makes this possible -- intellectual property (IP) rights.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 7 months ago

Nick Denton Has Had Enough of America

The former media mogul discusses how he became “ashamed” of Gawker and why he’s selling his apartment and moving to Budapest.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 8 months ago

Native American news roundup, March 9-14, 2025

A look at some Native American-related stories that made headlines this week

Voice of America - World - 8 months ago

The story of Chinese Americans who call Texas home

Some trace back for generations in the Lone Star State, which today has the third-largest Asian American population in the US

Voice of America - World - 8 months ago

How America's first election paved the way

The first United States presidential election took place between 1788 and 1789, with only 10 states participating and a winner that was preordained. Nevertheless, it created a tradition that has continued to this day.

Voice of America - Politics - 1 year ago

A Second Young Bank of America Employee Has Suddenly Died This Month

The two deaths are prompting renewed scrutiny of the long grueling hours young finance employees are expected to work.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago