Trump Highlights Measures to Drive Down Costs in Prime-Time Address
The president said his administration ‘inherited a mess’ and is fixing the economy with a series of policy decisions.
Trump Announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividends’ to Military Members
The president said the checks are ‘already on the way’ to members of the military.
US Airstrike on Drug Boat Kills 4 in Eastern Pacific
This strike was the latest military action in President Donald Trump’s efforts to halt drug trafficking to the United States.
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Gen. Charles Flynn Was Commander General in the Pacific. Here’s What He Says Will Define This Century.
Gen. Charles Flynn retired as Commander General of the United States Army Pacific last year.
Dan Bongino to Resign as FBI Deputy Director
Bongino announced he will leave the FBI in January.
House Passes GOP Health Care Bill Without Obamacare Subsidy Extension
Some House Republicans pushed for a short-term extension of Obamacare’s enhanced premium tax credits in addition to the market reforms included in the bill.
What Are Forever Chemicals and What Is California Doing About Them?
Forever chemicals, known as PFAS, are added to many products for their nonstick and water resistant properties.
Trump Vows to Reduce Home Prices With ‘Aggressive‘ Housing Plans
The president suggested that increased illegal immigration under the previous administration has significantly contributed to rising home prices.
Trump Pays Respect to 2 National Guardsmen Killed in Syria
The soldiers, members of the 1st Squadron, 113th Cavalry Regiment, were ambushed by a lone ISIS terrorist, according to U.S. Central Command.
Energy Department Funded Chinese Defense, Quantum Research, Lawmakers Find
Lawmakers and researchers sound the alarm on the academic loophole that enables the sharing of sensitive research with China.
‘Buck Rogers in the 25th Century’ Star, Gil Gerard, Dies at 82 After Cancer Battle
His wife, Janet Gerard, said the actor died while in hospice care on Dec. 16.
House Rejects Measures to Block Strikes on Venezuela, Drug Smuggling Boats
This comes one day after Trump ordered a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers going to and from Venezuela.
The Power of a Pause: When to Get a Second Medical Opinion and How to Do It
Eighty-eight percent of patients get a different diagnosis after seeking a second opinion.
FAA Says It Will Commit $6 Billion to Air Traffic Control Modernization by Dec. 31
Issues with the Federal Aviation Administration’s aging telecom infrastructure have led to a series of critical communications blackouts at Newark Airport.
Judge Blocks ICE Policy Requiring Advance Notice for Congressional Visits at Detention Centers
The Department of Homeland Security said it instituted the policy after lawmakers were allegedly disruptive.
Decoding Da Vinci, Humanizing Leonardo
In this installment of ‘Profile of the Artist,’ we meet Leonardo da Vinci, the genius and perfectionist.
Charles Dickens’s Storytelling Is Brought to Life in Chicago
Theater Wit presents Blake Montgomery in a one-man show about the famed author’s public readings of his classic Christmas tale.
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Decking Your Halls–3 Tips and 5 Exercises for Injury-Free Merry Making
The holiday season is one of decorating and festivities, but the risk of falls and injuries is real. These tips and exercises can help keep you safe.
Lest We Forget: The Four Chaplains and the Sinking of the Dorchester
When the Dorchester was torpedoed in World War II, four men from different faiths became a symbol of courage and unity.
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Rob Reiner’s Son Booked for Murder After Director, Wife Found Dead
Nick Reiner is being held without bail.
Death Toll Rises to 15 in Terrorist Attack Targeting Jewish Festival in Sydney
Police have said they believe that a father-son duo was behind the shooting.
Trump Says He’s Considering an Executive Order to Reclassify Marijuana
The review process was first spearheaded by President Joe Biden in 2022.
Illegal Immigrant With Commercial Driver’s License Allegedly Causes Deadly Crash in Tennessee
Huang Yisong, a Chinese citizen, entered the United States from Mexico and was given work papers and a Social Security number, said officials.
Hegseth to Revamp Chaplain Corps, Scrap Spiritual Guide Offering ‘New Age Notions’
The secretary of war said he wants chaplains to be ’moral anchors’ for the U.S. fighting force rather than ‘emotional support officers.’
How the One Big Beautiful Bill Affects Americans’ Taxes, Benefits, Payments
The legislation extends 2017 tax cuts and rewrites rules for health care, food assistance, and student loans.
Tom Brady Offers Advice to Patrick Mahomes After ACL Tear
Like Mahomes, Brady suffered an ACL tear in the 2008 NFL season, only to go on and win four more Super Bowls and two NFL MVPs.
The Oscars to Leave ABC, Move Exclusively to YouTube Starting in 2029
Available free worldwide on YouTube, the broadcasts will include closed captioning and audio tracks in multiple languages.
GOP Senator Asks RFK Jr. to Release Records on Child Deaths Linked to COVID Vaccination
Health officials have not made public documents or data supporting their recently disclosed findings.
The Timing Hypothesis That Redeemed HRT
Why the timing of hormone therapy may matter more than age when it comes to protecting your brain, heart, and overall well-being.
How Grief Can Affect Your Lungs
In traditional Chinese medicine, the lungs govern both respiration and emotion, thus they can be injured by excessive grief.
Side Effects of 30 Antidepressants Ranked and Compared: Lancet Study
A first-of-its-kind comparison of 30 antidepressants found differences in physical side effects–insights that can help patients and doctors choose treatments.
This Classic Jewish Deli Soup Reminds Me of My Mother
This hearty reinterpretation of my mom’s mushroom barley and flanken soup is chock-full of both pungent dried mushrooms and fresh cremini and shitake mushrooms.
8 Gardening Books
Here are a few gardening books that have good information and are fun to read.
From Therapy, to a Job and Future: A Breakthrough for One Young Autistic Aussie
‘That’s very reassuring for me as a parent, knowing that he’s not just thrown in the deep end and has to learn how to swim,’ said Linda Soussa.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Celebrating Christmas in Germany
Bavaria and Tirol—two traditional regions of Germany and Austria—are rich in Christmas traditions.
