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Sierra Hull performs "Movement 3" -- Sierra Hull is a singer and mandolin player who has collaborated with stars like Dolly Parton and Eric Clapton. The Tennessee native's album, "A Tip Toe High Wire," is nominated for Best Bluegrass Album at next year's Grammy Awards. Here's Sierra Hull performing the instrumentals for "Movement."

Sierra Hull is a singer and mandolin player who has collaborated with stars like Dolly Parton and Eric Clapton. The Tennessee native's album, "A Tip Toe High Wire," is nominated for Best Bluegrass Album at next year's Grammy Awards. Here's Sierra Hull performing the instrumentals for "Movement."

CBS News - Business - 1 hour ago

No. 16 USC women routed at home by top-ranked Connecticut

The Trojans are held to 17 points in the first half and never recover against the Huskies, who hold star freshman Jazzy Davidson to 10 points.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 hour ago

Arsenal snatch late win after 'rollercoaster' against Wolves -- Yerson Mosquera's stoppage-time own goal gives Premier League leaders Arsenal victory over bottom of the table Wolves in a dramatic finish at Emirates Stadium.

Yerson Mosquera's stoppage-time own goal gives Premier League leaders Arsenal victory over bottom of the table Wolves in a dramatic finish at Emirates Stadium.

BBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Technology - What's next after Trump's AI rule order? President Trump signed an executive order restricting states from creating their own regulations for artificial intelligence. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more. Dec 12 - 02:48

President Trump signed an executive order restricting states from creating their own regulations for artificial intelligence. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more.

CBS News - Technology - 3 hours ago

Arsenal 2-1 Wolves: Late drama at Emirates as Gunners win - LIVE

Top vs bottom in the Premier League under the lights in north London

Evening Standard - Sports - 3 hours ago

Veteran Dem strategist warns party that young people are an unpredictable voting bloc

The political strategist discussed how young people must be won over with policy.

New York Post - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Football Supporters Europe says it is "astonished" by Fifa's "extortionate" pricing strategy for World Cup tickets.

Fans' group Football Supporters Europe says it is "astonished" by Fifa's "extortionate" pricing strategy for World Cup tickets.

BBC News - Business - 5 hours ago

Sierra Hull performs "Stomping Grounds" -- Sierra Hull is a singer and mandolin player who has collaborated with stars like Dolly Parton and Eric Clapton. The Tennessee native's album, "A Tip Toe High Wire," is nominated for Best Bluegrass Album at next year's Grammy Awards. Here's Sierra Hull performing the instrumentals for "Stomping Grounds."

Sierra Hull is a singer and mandolin player who has collaborated with stars like Dolly Parton and Eric Clapton. The Tennessee native's album, "A Tip Toe High Wire," is nominated for Best Bluegrass Album at next year's Grammy Awards. Here's Sierra Hull performing the instrumentals for "Stomping Grounds."

CBS News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Analysis: Trump's policies set to widen EU-US innovation gap - Companies say the EU's deregulation efforts are insufficient against Trump's "carrot-and-stick" strategy of pairing generous US tax incentives with a punitive 15% tariff on imports from the EU. 12/12/2025

Companies say the EU’s deregulation efforts are insufficient against Trump's “carrot-and-stick” strategy of pairing generous US tax incentives with a punitive 15% tariff on imports from the EU.

Euronews - World - 9 hours ago

Birth control: China slaps new taxes on condoms, contraceptives in effort to boost birth rates

With contraception more expensive under the new law, which takes effect Jan. 1, 2026, officials are hoping other financial incentives help usher in a baby boom.

New York Post - Weird - 9 hours ago

Prosecuting Charlie Kirk's alleged killer in the social media age

How social media transformed legal case coverage, from the 1993 World Trade Center bombing to today's Charlie Kirk murder case with Tyler Robinson.

Fox News - Opinion - 10 hours ago

Dick Van Dyke Celebrates Beating 100th Birthday Curse

The “Mary Poppins” star is having a low-key celebration, according to his wife Arlene Silver.

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

National Guard celebrates 389th birthday amid high-profile deployments and recruiting success

With nearly four centuries of service, the Army National Guard is about as old as the Taj Mahal and the Palace of Versailles.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Is Trump's stark new security strategy the end of the liberal world order? Europeans will need convincing -- Chris Brown -- -

European leaders must decide whether to reject or embrace the conclusions of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new security strategy. It berates and insults them and calls into question some of the key premises of collective security that have helped protect the continent for eight decades.

CBC News - World - 11 hours ago

Ukraine: Russian strikes cut power to thousands

Over a million households have been left without power after the overnight drone and missile attacks. The strikes come on the eve of US-Ukraine talks in Berlin. DW has more.

Deutsche Welle - World - 11 hours ago

Two men arrested after Christmas tree cut down hours after lights switch-on

It had grown in Shotton Colliery from a sapling into a large tree - so large that the village was planning to replace the lights.

Sky News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Trump administration announces shift of 'Biden-Buttigieg era' Amtrak executive bonuses to frontline workers

The Trump administration helped redirect Amtrak executive bonuses to 18,000 frontline workers, giving employees $900 in recognition of their service.

Fox News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Drone technology is critical to Ukraine's fight against Russia - Recent incursions into NATO territory and manpower shortages faced by the Ukrainian armed forces have accelerated advances in drone technology. No longer just complementary to traditional warfare, they are a necessity on the frontline against Russia – and increasingly on Europe's eastern flank. 12/12/2025

Recent incursions into NATO territory and manpower shortages faced by the Ukrainian armed forces have accelerated advances in drone technology. No longer just complementary to traditional warfare, they are a necessity on the frontline against Russia – and increasingly on Europe’s eastern flank.

Euronews - World - 14 hours ago

Frustrated Messi fans throw chairs and bottles at India stadium event

The Inter Miami and Argentina forward is in India for his 'GOAT tour', taking in events in Kolkata, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi.

BBC News - Sports - 15 hours ago

Hummingbirds' super-fast heart rate of 1,200 beats per minute helps power their flight

Did you know that a hummingbird’s heart can exceed 1,200 beats per minute, and that the oldest intact shipwreck is 2,400 years old?

Fox News - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Japan accelerates military build-up amid tensions with China

Japan is racing to fortify some of its most vulnerable territory, but that is raising the stakes of the current spat between Tokyo and Beijing.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 1 day ago

How Knicks should celebrate if they conquer NBA Cup

There are still two games remaining — still two victories to be had before this conversation means anything — but it’s a relevant question because we all enjoy quantifying success: Should the...

New York Post - Sports - 1 day ago

Streamers are raising prices at an astonishing rate — here's how much more you're paying

"Most people tend not to notice these incremental increases, which is how it works. At some point, you’ll be paying twice as much as you were originally."

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

10 Highest-Rated Crime Dramas to Watch Now on Netflix

Check out the complete list of Netflix’s best crime dramas you can watch right now, including “Bodyguard” and “Dept. Q.”

Newsweek - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Tech bros fist pump as President Trump signs executive order that hinders California AI regulation

Tech bosses rejoiced as President Donald Trump signed an executive order to stymie states from enforcing AI regulations — delighting the president’s allies but infuriating critics who say that AI...

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Commentary: What the US national security strategy tells us about how Trump views the world

The document raises uncomfortable questions for US allies in Europe and Asia, says this academic.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 1 day ago

High prices sap holiday cheer as many Americans cut back on purchases: survey

A new AP-NORC poll finds this holiday season is financially stressful for a broad swath of US consumers.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Brian Walshe jury deliberates as relative paints him as violent villain

Brian Walshe allegedly stole over $500,000 from his late father's estate after destroying the will that disinherited him, court documents reveal.

Fox News - US News - 1 day ago

What are the monthly payments on a $25,000 home equity loan after the December Fed rate cut?

Monthly payments on a $25,000 home equity loan are much more affordable now, considering recent Fed rate cuts.

CBS News - Business - 1 day ago

Commission outlines health care cost-cutting areas

The HPC board agreed on the topline recommendation as they voted to issue a new report in response to last month’s cost trends hearing.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Bill Gates Blames Trump Administration for 'Lots of Deaths' Due to Global Aid Cuts

Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder reinvented himself as a creepy advocate for climate alarmism and other leftist causes, expressed concern over the projected increase in preventable child deaths, blaming them on cuts in global health funding by the Trump Administration.

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

Disney strikes deal with OpenAI -- Disney announced Thursday that it would invest $1 billion in OpenAI and license more than 200 of its animated and illustrated characters to use in Sora's user-generated content. Jo Ling Kent has more.

Disney announced Thursday that it would invest $1 billion in OpenAI and license more than 200 of its animated and illustrated characters to use in Sora's user-generated content. Jo Ling Kent has more.

CBS News - Technology - 1 day ago

A Bunch of Famous Rockers Played the Most Ridiculous Corporate Holiday Party

Billionaire Todd Boehly hired Slash, Eddie Vedder, Bruno Mars, and Anthony Kiedis for the Eldridge Industries holiday party in Port Chester, New York.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 1 day ago

What are today's mortgage interest rates: December 12, 2025?

Want to know how this week's Fed rate cut impacted the mortgage rate climate? Here are the latest interest rates.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

What the New Epstein Photos Show - By - Nia Prater - and - Chas Danner

The House Oversight Committee released 19 new photos from Epstein’s estate showing the financier with Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, and others.

New York Magazine - US News - 1 day ago

Here's how much a $50,000 HELOC can cost monthly after the December Fed rate cut

Fed rate cuts have helped substantially reduce HELOC costs. Here's what a $50,000 HELOC can cost monthly right now.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Aid cuts have caused large number of deaths around world, Bill Gates warns

The Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist says nobody wants to take responsibility for the ‘tragedy’ of funding being slashed by Donald Trump and other world leaders

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

First state announces to have cut ties with PBS due to 'not feasible' costs

The commission cited annual membership dues of approximately $2.5 million as ‘not feasible’

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

First state to cut ties with PBS due to 'not feasible' costs

The commission cited annual membership dues of approximately $2.5 million as ‘not feasible’

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Billionaire Bill Gates indicates US foreign aid cuts caused 'lots of deaths'

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, a wealthy philanthropist, indicated that United States foreign aid reductions have caused many deaths.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Fed's Goolsbee explains vote against cut, says central bank should have waited

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee spoke Friday morning on CNBC.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Will Trump's security strategy benefit resource-rich Africa?

US President Donald Trump's administration is shifting its foreign policy focus from aid to securing raw materials. This could present an opportunity for the African continent.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

Why Corporate America Needs More Veteran CEOs | Opinion

Veterans build systems and align teams. That is exactly the kind of leadership businesses need.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump's security strategy scared Europe. That's not a bad thing: ex-CIA chief

Former CIA Director General Petraeus told CNBC it was good that European nations had received a wake-up call to look after their future defense and security.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

CBRT chief says Türkiye's disinflation on track after latest rate cut

Short-term indicators and the medium-term outlook show that disinflation in Türkiye will continue, the central bank chief said on Friday, a day after the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

Trump signs executive order blocking states from regulating own AI rules

Trump signed an executive order imposing national AI rules on Thursday, December 11, 2025, that aimed at blocking states from enforcing their own artificial intelligence AI regulations.U.S....

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Beijing's lack of criticism of latest US security strategy reflects warmer relations

Credibility of US security guarantee in Pacific left in question by disdainful comments about Europe

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Republican-led House votes to overturn Trump executive order on bargaining rights

The rare bipartisan vote, 231-195, marks the first time the House has voted to overturn an executive order from President Donald Trump this term.

NBC News - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump signs executive order to curtail state AI laws

This move contrasts with calls from members of Congress who have advocated for greater oversight of the powerful technology

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Disney announces deal with OpenAI -- A new agreement between Disney and OpenAI will allow users to generate their own AI videos of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, Elsa, Darth Vader and dozens more. Wired executive editor Brian Barrett joins to discuss.

A new agreement between Disney and OpenAI will allow users to generate their own AI videos of iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, Elsa, Darth Vader and dozens more. Wired executive editor Brian Barrett joins to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 2 days ago

Trump signs executive order for national AI regulation standard, limiting state power

President Trump's executive order, which limits the power of states in regulating AI, is a win for big tech companies that have lobbied for a federal standard.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

Conservative strategy is to 'obstruct' bills, says MacKinnon as fall sitting ends

Government House leader Steven MacKinnon tells Power & Politics he believes the Conservatives are to blame for not working with the minority Liberals to get more legislation passed before the House of Commons ended its fall sitting.

CBC News - Politics - 2 days ago

A divided Fed cuts interest rates again, as concerns mount about the U.S. job market

The cut of a quarter-point will likely make it cheaper for average Americans to secure mortgages, pay credit card debt or finance cars.

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Case for more Fed rate cuts could rest on a 'systemic overcount' of jobs numbers

There are indications that policymakers will be more inclined to cut further if the labor market stays weak.

CNBC - US News - 2 days ago

Trump's new security strategy is a wake-up call for Europe

European leaders are now coming to terms with clear evidence of the US president’s hostility

Irish Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

Trump pushes for top prosecutor nominee Halligan after Comey, James cases tossed

The Senate's "blue slip" tradition is likely to prevent Lindsey Halligan from becoming U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

European markets close higher; Swiss central bank holds interest rate at 0%

European stocks were higher on Thursday as investors digest the U.S. Federal reserve's rate cut and commentary.

CNBC - World - 2 days ago

Health -- Measles Outbreaks Accelerate as U.S. Inches Closer to a Disease Tipping Point

More than 1,900 people, mostly children, have been sickened by measles in the U.S. in 2025. The outbreaks are moving the country toward losing its measles-free status by early next year

Scientific American - Health - 2 days ago

Business -- Frustrated Miami Home Sellers Are Pulling Their Houses off the Market

Miami had the highest rate of delistings in the country in October.

Miami New Times - US News - 2 days ago

Trump administration separates thousands of migrant families in the U.S.

A new wave of immigration enforcement is dividing families inside the U.S. Federal officials and their local law enforcement partners are detaining tens of thousands of asylum-seekers and migrants.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

EDITORIAL -- Is making the Charles swimmable worth the cost? -- The Charles River is far cleaner than decades ago. How much should the ratepayers spend, and how quickly, to finish the job?

The Charles River is far cleaner than decades ago. How much should the ratepayers spend, and how quickly, to finish the job?

Boston Globe - Opinion - 2 days ago

Not lovin' it: McDonald's pulls AI-generated Christmas ad after social media backlash

Entitled “the most terrible time of the year,” the 45-second ad featured a series of mishaps befalling people at Christmas.

NBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

AI-generated McDonald's Christmas ad pulled after social media uproar

McDonald's confirmed to Fox News Digital that it removed its artificial intelligence-generated Christmas advertisement from YouTube after viewer backlash.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates for a Third Time in 2025

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates by a quarter point with Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggesting the economy is improving, but acknowledging more challenges ahead. The third cut of the 2025 sent stocks rallying on Wall Street as concerns grow among consumers over the state of the economy. NBC’s Christine Romans reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%, saying economy has proved 'resilient' -- Jenna Benchetrit

The Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent, a move that was widely expected by economists after an encouraging round of economic data.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Trump's National Security Strategy Sugarcoats China Threat | Opinion

“Preventing conflict” requires the courage to call out irresponsible powers, mainly China, by name.

Newsweek - Opinion - 2 days ago

OpenAI, Microsoft sued over ChatGPT's alleged link to tragic Connecticut case

OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft have been landed in legal trouble over ChatGPT’s alleged role in the tragic and wrongful death of the 83-year-old Connecticut woman. The heirs of the...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

US, Japan demonstrate airpower in wake of Russia, China flights

Japanese fighters and United States strategic bombers made a show of force together after 11 Chinese and Russian aircraft flew routes near Japan.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 2 days ago

ASX gains on jobs surprise and US rate cut

The Australian sharemarket broke its three-day losing streak and closed in the green, though disappointing results from the US tech giant Oracle soured the session for IT stocks.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 2 days ago

Delivery Hero stock jumps 13% as food delivery giant mulls strategy

European stocks are expected to open in megative territory on Wednesday as global investors gear up for the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.

CNBC - World - 2 days ago

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates but warns inflation remains high

The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates yesterday in another divided vote, but signalled it will likely pause further reductions in borrowing costs as of...

Independent.ie - Business - 2 days ago

Prince Harry and Meghan celebrate – and criticise – Australia's social media ban

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have issued a statement lauding the world-leading legislation. But they also have some ideas for how it could be improved.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Here are the five big takeaways from Wednesday's Fed rate decision

The Fed approved a much-anticipated quarter percentage point interest rate cut at a meeting that was packed with intrigue and surprises.

CNBC - US News - 3 days ago

Federal Reserve cuts key rate, sees healthier economy next year

Lower rates from the Fed can bring down borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans and credit cards over time, though market forces can also affect those rates.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 3 days ago

Stocks rise after the Fed cuts rates and hopes build for more

The U.S. stock market neared its all-time high after the Federal Reserve cut its main interest rate to bolster the job market, and hopes strengthened for more cuts to come in 2026

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 days ago

Trump says Fed could have 'at least doubled' latest interest rate cut

Trump spoke during a meeting at the White House with CEOs inclu

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Oldest evidence of deliberate fire use found in England

Experts suggest humans made fire 350,000 years earlier than previously thought, scientists say.

Aljazeera - Science - 3 days ago

Trump's point man on trade floats separate deals with Canada and Mexico -- Mike Crawley

U.S. President Donald Trump’s lead trade negotiator says the administration is considering breaking up the three-way free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, moving toward separate deals instead.

CBC News - Business - 3 days ago

Fed signals rate cut pause as central bank prepares for Trump showdown

The Federal Reserve takes US borrowing costs down to a near-three year low but says it's now taking a more cautious approach - a switch that is unlikely to please the White House.

Sky News - Business - 3 days ago

Fed Cuts Interest Rates in Divided Vote

Policymakers cut rates by a quarter point, citing a slowing job market. Three officials dissented on differing grounds.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Divided US Fed makes third straight rate cut on jobs risk

Washington, United States: A divided US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates Wednesday for a third consecutive time this year, flagging labor market...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 3 days ago

McDonald's Calls Christmas 'Most Terrible Time of the Year' in AI-Generated Ad

McDonald's Netherlands division recently published an AI-generated advertisement labeling Christmas "the most terrible time of the year." When the fast food giant faced intense backlash for its AI slop insulting the holiday season, it yanked the video down from YouTube.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Federal Reserve likely to cut rates, may signal just one more reduction next year

It would be the third cut in a row and bring the Fed’s key rate to about 3.6%, the lowest in nearly three years.

One America News Network - Business - 3 days ago

Grateful for the pressure: Snowboard cross world champ Éliot Grondin hunts for elusive Olympic gold -- Justin Piercy -- - -- Winter Sports

Éliot Grondin has won almost everything there is to win in the sport of snowboard cross. This February, he’s aiming to capture the one thing missing from his trophy case: Olympic gold.

CBC News - Sports - 3 days ago

Paramount Says China's Tech Conglomerate Tencent Withdrew from Its Warner Bros. Bid to Avert National Security Issues

Paramount Skydance says the Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings withdrew from its bid to buy Warner Bros Discovery to avert a possible national security review.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Drug rebate rate cut by over a third after zero-tariff deal with US

The Government said the rebate costs for companies would fall to 14.5% in 2026 from 22.9% this year.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

Berkeley boss calls for 1% interest rate cut to revive housebuilding

London’s biggest housebuilder says higher taxes, regulation and interest rates are holding back investment and development amid “very challenging” backdrop

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

The only way is up: The RBA's interest rate reprieve is over

As interest rate cycles go, this will go down as a disappointing one for borrowers.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 3 days ago

EU probes Google for possible 'anticompetitive' use of copyrighted material for AI-generated summaries

Google faces a fresh antitrust investigation in Europe for ripping off copyrighted material to train its artificial intelligence models without proper compensation, the European Commission announced...

New York Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Reserve Bank governor's warning about interest rates next year

Major banks and economists broadly predicted the cash rate would remain at 3.6 per cent.

SBS - World - 4 days ago

Retail drags on FTSE as stocks drift ahead of US interest rate decision

In London, retailers were a soft feature after a report showed annual UK retail sales growth decelerated in November.

Independent UK - Business - 4 days ago

Trump Approves Sales of Nvidia's Second-Most Powerful AI Chips to China with 25% Cut for America

President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will allow tech giant Nvidia to sell its second-most powerful AI chips to "approved customers" in China and other countries, with the condition that the U.S. government receives a 25 percent share of the sales revenue.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

Official 2025 White House Christmas Ornament Celebrates 150 Years of State Dinners

The Official 2025 White House Christmas Ornament is built around a milestone that shaped American diplomacy: the 150th anniversary of White House State Dinners. For collectors — including many military families — the annual release doubles as a tradition with purpose, helping the White House Historical Association fund preservation and history education. This annual tradition isn’t just a decorative holiday release.

Military.com - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Trump plans to issue executive orders imposing national AI rules

U.S. President Trump is set to introduce new set of AI policies, including issuing a new executive order to limit states from implementing their own AI rules and creating a single federal...

International The News - World - 4 days ago

Apple faces unprecedented executive exodus

Apple Inc., long a model of stability in Silicon Valley, is undergoing its biggest shake-up in decades, with senior executives and key engineers making exits.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 5 days ago

The new US National Security Strategy respects those who stood up to Washington, but expects vassals to keep obeying

Western Europe’s establishment has sold out the interests of European citizens to the US – and is now reaping the consequences

Russia Today - Opinion - 5 days ago

Core inflation rate watched by Fed hit 2.8%, delayed September data shows

The delayed core personal consumption expenditures price index for September was expected to show a 2.9% annual increase.

CNBC - Business - 6 days ago

Why we'll probably never see rock-bottom interest rates again

As our economy shows signs of running close to capacity, the Reserve Bank has less room to deliver interest cuts to borrowers.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 6 days ago

Wounded National Guardsman beginning to 'look more like himself,' remains in acute care: West Virginia gov

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey provides health update regarding National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe after he was shot on Nov. 26 in Washington, D.C.

Fox News - US News - 7 days ago

Canada's unemployment rate fell to 6.5% in November, a steep drop from previous month -- Jenna Benchetrit

Canada's economy gained 54,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate dropped to 6.5 per cent from the previous month's 6.9 per cent rate, Statistics Canada said on Friday.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

Foreign aid cuts will see extra 200,000 kids under five die this year

Report from the Gates Foundation says the death rate for under-fives will increase for the first time this century as cuts by Donald Trump and from nations across Europe begin to bite

Independent UK - World - 9 days ago

FTSE 100 up as investors pin hopes on US rate cut

In London, figures showed UK construction activity fell at the fastest pace in five and a half years in November.

Independent UK - Business - 9 days ago

Gift guide: Splurges for every table -- Chaya Milchtein -- From rare cuts to artisanal sweets, this guide gathers the best edible gifts and upgrades to make every meal shine

From rare cuts to artisanal sweets, this guide gathers the best edible gifts and upgrades to make every meal shine

Salon - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Asia markets mostly rise after Wall Street gains on weak jobs data, rate-cut hopes

The ADP report is the last jobs picture the Federal Reserve gets before it meets Dec. 9-10. Markets are now pricing in an 89% chance of a cut.

CNBC - World - 9 days ago

Riyadh Hosts the Largest Saudi-Chinese Industrial Forum: Global Industries Localization Forum 2025 Announces Strategic Partnership Worth 17 Billion Riyals

Riyadh witnessed the convening of the Global Industrial Localization Forum on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, at The Ritz-Carlton, bringing together official

Albawaba - Business - 9 days ago

Your Party is here. Can it cut through and help defeat Reform?

The new left party has had a difficult birth, while Zack Polanski's Greens are gathering support. Now it has to end the infighting and face the public

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 days ago

Memo to the Mayor: How You Can Accelerate the Development of Affordable Housing

Don’t just freeze the rent of rent-stabilized units. Don’t allow their demolition at all.

The Nation - Business - 11 days ago

Revealed: Trump administration issued US visa for sanctioned ICC deputy prosecutor

Nazhat Shameem Khan travelled to New York last month to address a United Nations Security Council meeting on Libya

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 days ago

Uganda's e-cargo bikes are powering health care in rural areas, creating jobs and cutting pollution.

Uganda's e-cargo bikes, backed by a national e-mobility plan, are powering health care, creating jobs and cutting pollution.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 11 days ago

British police chief reiterates 'legitimate' decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans

Chief Constable Craig Guildford of the West Midlands police was speaking to the Home Affairs Select Committee about measures taken before the match against Aston Villa

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 days ago

Are humanoid robots spooking the Chinese government? -- China's once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector's rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

China’s once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector’s rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

First Post - Technology - 11 days ago

Carl Alameda Demonstrates How Teaching Fuels Real-World Impact

According to Carl Alameda, teaching plays a central role in shaping not only individual lives but the broader world around us. From developing real-world skills to inspiring civic engagement, the classroom serves as a launchpad for lifelong growth. Teachers today are more than content experts—they

International Business Times - World - 12 days ago

Designer Dennis Chuene is open about being diagnosed with depression — a bold move in the cutthroat world of fashion.

Designer Dennis Chuene is open about being diagnosed with depression — a bold move in the cutthroat world of fashion.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 12 days ago

ICC 'in limbo' as chief prosecutor's fate uncertain ahead of member states assembly

UN inquiry into allegations against Karim Khan missed October submission date with no explanation as key annual meeting by International Criminal Court's governing body due to begin

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Why Donald Trump is cancelling Joe Biden's autopen executive orders

Trump has previously said Biden's autopen use proves the then-president was mentally incapacitated and not in control of the White House.

SBS - Politics - 14 days ago

Trump Says He's Canceling Every Biden Executive Order Signed With Autopen

President Donald Trump continues his obsession with the autopen by promising to cancel all of Biden's executive orders signed with the machine.

Rolling Stone - Politics - 15 days ago

Hong Kong exhausts all means to boost the legislative council voter turnout rate

News and discussions about Beijing's restrictions and blessings of candidates are labelled as “opposition forces,” “soft resistance,” and “external forces”. All election forums are government organized.

Global Voices - Politics - 17 days ago

European stocks higher as Fed rate cut hopes rise; UK budget in focus

European stocks finished higher across the spectrum Wednesday, with the U.K.'s Autumn Budget and Fed rate cut expectations in focus.

CNBC - World - 17 days ago

'Most Advanced Minds': How Military, MIT Are Pushing Boundaries -- "Logistics really started in the military," said the executive director of a program at the Massachusetts Institute of...

“Logistics really started in the military,” said the executive director of a program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Military.com - Technology - 17 days ago

Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street gains on rising Fed rate-cut expectations

Overnight, the key U.S. indexes rose on growing hopes for a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut next month.

CNBC - World - 18 days ago

World War II Veteran Celebrates 99th Birthday with High School Diploma -- Dominic Bersani, a World War II Navy veteran, celebrated his 99th birthday recently by getting his high school diploma and...

Dominic Bersani, a World War II Navy veteran, celebrated his 99th birthday recently by getting his high school diploma and several awards for military service.

Military.com - US News - 18 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 - 18 days ago

European markets close higher on U.S. rate cut optimism; Bayer shares jumped 10%

European stocks are expected to start the new trading week on a positive note, following their global counterparts higher as hopes resurface for a Fed rate cut.

CNBC - World - 19 days ago

Fed's Hammack supports keeping rates around current 'barely restrictive' level

Hammack on Thursday gave indications that she thinks the central bank could be nearing the end of what could be a brief rate-cutting cycle.

CNBC - Business - 22 days ago

Google's new Nano Banana Pro uses Gemini 3 power to generate more realistic AI images

Google’s new image-generator model is available to try globally today.

Ars Technica - Technology - 23 days ago

Delayed September report shows U.S. added 119,000 jobs, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.4%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to add 50,000 in September, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.

CNBC - Business - 23 days ago

A look at how environmental crimes are prosecuted in the Dominican Republic

The functions of three institutions, linked by the common denominator of environmental protection, complement one another in the pursuit of environmental crimes which, though frequent, are also more frequently reported.

Global Voices - Technology - 26 days ago

Novo Nordisk cuts direct-to-consumer prices for Wegovy, Ozempic to $349 a month

The announcements come days after President Donald Trump struck deals with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly to make their GLP-1s easier for Americans to access.

CNBC - Health - 26 days ago

Forget AGI—Sam Altman celebrates ChatGPT finally following em dash formatting rules

Ongoing struggles with AI model instruction-following show that true human-level AI still a ways off.

Ars Technica - Business - 29 days ago

Starbucks to Burger King: US brands rethink China strategy

US multinationals are increasingly aiming to derisk from China amid souring trade ties. Complaints about red tape and favoritism mask a harsher truth: China’s market is brutally competitive and local rivals are winning.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 29 days ago

London desperately needs housing. So why are politicians being NIMBYs?

‘Just as Lewisham reached the point of turning years of consultation into meaningful change, Jeremy Corbyn swept into the borough at the eleventh hour’

Evening Standard - Opinion - 29 days ago

Paris Jackson Opens Up About Perforated Septum Due To Past Drug Use

Paris Jackson gave fans an up-close look at a medical problem.

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Tesla sets Elon Musk on path to be world's first trillionaire, clears his pay package -- Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world's richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world’s richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Trump announces deal with Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk to cut weight loss drug prices

The deals are among the most politically significant announcements to date in the Trump administration's efforts to rein in high U.S. drug costs.

CNBC - Health - 1 month ago

Interest rates live: Bank of England holds rates in boost to savers

The current base rate is 4% but analysts are split over whether another cut is incoming

Independent UK - Business - 1 month ago

FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports as government shutdown stretches on

The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown.

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 month ago

Amazon plans to cut up to 30,000 corporate jobs – reports

The expected cuts will affect almost a 10th of the company’s roughly 350,000 international corporate workforce.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Foreign outbreaks, lower vaccination rates are troubling signs for California's coming flu season

Last year’s flu season was the worst California had seen in years — and state health officials warn this year could potentially be just as bad.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month ago

Chicago-based Molson Coors to cut 400 jobs in the Americas

The world’s fourth-largest brewer didn't give details about the restructuring’s impact on its Chicago headquarters in the West Loop.

Chicago Sun-Times - Business - 1 month ago

Landmark deal to cut global shipping emissions in tatters after US pressure

President Trump intervened in the talks calling the deal a "green scam".

BBC News - Science - 1 month ago

Weight loss drug shares down after Trump promises Ozempic price cut

The comment from Trump has investors worried about a worst-case scenario for the obesity landscape

Independent UK - Health - 1 month ago

NASA's JPL cuts 550 jobs in latest round of layoffs at La Cañada Flintridge facility

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, part of NASA, laid off 550 employees, or about 11% of its staff.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 month ago

Two Space Force Units Bring the 'Invisible Front Line' to Ohio -- A ceremonial ribbon-cutting is planned for Friday for the Space Intelligence Production Cell at the Springfield-Beckley Air...

A ceremonial ribbon-cutting is planned for Friday for the Space Intelligence Production Cell at the Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard Base.

Military.com - US News - 2 months ago

STDs fall in adults, syphilis in newborns rises: CDC data -- While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CBS News - Health - 2 months ago

NIH Launches New Multimillion-Dollar Initiative to Reduce U.S. Stillbirth Rate

Clinical teams across the country are forming a five-year, $37 million consortium to research stillbirth, a long-neglected public health concern. “There’s no question that the ProPublica reporting was intimately tied to this,” one expert said.

ProPublica - Health - 2 months ago

The race to predict wildfires before they ignite -- We go behind the scenes with innovators building cutting-edge tools to forecast and fight wildfires. -- Tech Now

Canadian start-ups design new tools to forecast wildfires, aiming to prevent disasters before they start.

BBC News - Technology - 2 months ago

The Texas Redistricting Fight Has Been the Testing Ground for the Trump Administration's Latest Legal Strategy

The administration has been testing a strategy of using the courts as leverage to force political outcomes. In Texas, the state’s leaders and conservative activists have been willing, if not eager, collaborators.

ProPublica - Politics - 3 months ago

These 3 sex moves are most likely to break your penis — how to avoid an X-rated disaster

About 1 in 175,000 men suffer a penile fracture — research has found that these carnal casualties are more common in the summer and on weekends.

New York Post - Health - 3 months ago

Today's mortgage interest rates fall for 30-year terms while 15-year terms remain unchanged | August 14, 2024

Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.

Fox News - Business - 3 months ago

Dollar holds gains after hot US inflation data trims Fed cut bets

Singapore: The US dollar held on to the previous session s gains on Friday after stronger than expected inflation data prompted traders to scale back...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Tech Executives Commissioned as Senior Army Officers Won't Recuse Themselves from DoD Business Dealings -- The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated...

The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated exactly what those individuals would do -- instead focusing on recruiting talent and creating jobs around them.

Military.com - Technology - 5 months ago

We Fought for This Country. Don't Cut the One Department That Fights for Us.

On June 6 -- D-Day -- thousands of veterans will rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., united by a shared message: Don't betray those who've borne the battle.

Military.com - Opinion - 6 months ago

Fed holds interest rate steady as it waits to see impact of tariffs

Interest rates hold steady as the Fed studies the impact of economic tariffs.

Fox News - Business - 7 months ago

Want Efficiency? Fund the VA and Cut the Proven Waste in Privatized Veterans Care

Faithfully following orders from President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) office, VA Secretary Doug Collins has announced that he will soon fire tens of thousands of employees at the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).

Military.com - Opinion - 7 months ago

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care -- A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 8 months ago

The Federal Reserve continues pause on interest rate cuts, expects two cuts later this year

The Fed didn’t cut interest rates in March, citing the stable economy and improving labor markets.

Fox News - Business - 8 months ago

US researchers and doctors rally for science against Trump cuts -- Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Protesters say say firings, budget and grant cuts in health, climate, science and other research government agencies endanger not just the future but the present

Voice of America - Science - 9 months ago

The Washington Post's Strategy Is to Do Whatever Jeff Bezos Wants

The venerable paper has officially become the Amazon CEO’s plaything.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 9 months ago

U.S. hiring cools in January; California's outlook is dimmed by looming cuts in government and aid

U.S. job growth slowed at the start of the year as employers held back on hiring amid increased uncertainty about the economy and Trump policies.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 10 months ago

COP29: 'Cut the theatrics' over finance talks, UN climate chief warns

The whole COP climate process could stall or go into reverse if governments refuse to compromise with less than a week of negotiations left.

Euronews - Environment - 1 year ago

Travis Scott Liked A Fan Account's Instagram Post Reminiscing On How Cute He And Kylie Jenner Were As A Couple

It comes weeks after reports claimed that Kylie and Timothée Chalamet — who have been linked romantically since April 2023 — are getting “very serious.”

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 1 year ago

Why the Telegram Prosecution May Move the Overton Window on Free Speech

France’s path-breaking arrest of Pavel Durov worries a Stanford professor.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago