Ukraine Agrees to Anti-Corruption Plan in EU Membership Push
The action plan comes a month after a huge corruption scandal at the state energy company resulted in the resignation of some of Zelenskyy’s cabinet.
DOJ Sues Georgia’s Fulton County for Access to 2020 Ballots
County officials said that the records ’remain under seal' and would not be produced without a court order.
Trump Says Thailand, Cambodia Agree to Cease-Fire After Calls With Leaders
The president said the two leaders agreed to end renewed hostilities and return to a previous peace framework he helped broker.
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As Gold Prices Rise, a New Scam Is Targeting Retirees
‘They create a sense of urgency. Most people hang up or don’t answer, but one out of a thousand people believes them,’ one police detective said.
Review Finds Scant Evidence of Benefit for Medical Cannabis
‘Patients deserve honest conversations about what the science does and doesn’t tell us about medical cannabis,’ an author said.
Billions of Dollars Spent on Health Care for Illegal Aliens: Border Czar
Federal law bans the use of Medicaid funds for illegal immigrants.
Future of European Security and Russia-Ukraine Peace Efforts: Latvia Foreign Minister Baiba Braze
Latvia is one of the few EU countries that spends considerably more than 2 percent of its annual GDP on its military.
Judge Blocks Government From Detaining Abrego Garcia Again
His attorneys were afraid ICE would arrest him at a hearing on Friday.
Transportation Department Gives NY State 30 Days to Comply With License Rules
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles accused the transportation secretary of fabricating information about the state’s licensing process.
On Human Rights Day, Lawmaker Encourages Advocates to ‘Keep up Pressure on China’
Human rights are ‘non-negotiable,’ says Rep. Young Kim (R-Calif.).
Florida’s AI Bill of Rights and Trump’s Executive Order: What We Know
Would a presidential executive order take precedence over state regulations? Who will foot the bill for costly AI data centers in Florida? Here’s what we know.
DHS Ends Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians
The move comes as the Trump administration rolls back TPS designations it says have been exploited and fuel illegal immigration.
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.
Small Business Administration Must Do More to Address Fraud, Payment Risks: GAO Official
An official at the watchdog agency said COVID-19 relief programs were one of the most susceptible places for fraud and improper payments.
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Machado Says Maduro’s Exit Inevitable
Machado has described the Maduro government as a criminal structure funded by trafficking networks.
The Lone Star State Patriot and Prophet: Sam Houston
This installment of “When Character Counted” brings us a man whose personality and achievements were as grand as the state he helped shape.
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Our delicious and easy Prime Rib recipe features an herb and garlic seasoning on a boneless or bone-in prime rib roast.
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How Certain Foods May Fuel ADHD Symptoms, and 5 Ways to Help
A balanced gut links to emotional and cognitive balance.
These Holiday Cocktail Recipes Will Raise the Bar at Your Next Party
Below, we share the recipes for Leite’s cocktails, along with two others that will be served this holiday season.
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State Department Issues Travel Advisory for Popular Tourist Destination
‘Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity. This includes pickpocketing, purse snatchings, and petty thefts,’ the department warned.
Supreme Court Vacates Ruling That Upheld New York School Vaccine Mandate
The justices directed the appeals court to reconsider its ruling in light of Mahmoud v. Taylor, a Supreme Court ruling in June.
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.
91,000 Bottles of Chronic Kidney Disease Drug Recalled Over Carcinogens
Three different strengths of cinacalcet hydrochloride tablets were confirmed under recall by the FDA this week due to the presence of nitrosamines.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Panels Meet to Rule on Redistricting
The process, which may take several months, will determine whether Wisconsin’s congressional district boundaries need to be redrawn.
More Than 100 UK Lawmakers Back Call for Regulations on Advanced AI
ControlAI Founder Andrea Miotti said that within a year, the group had reached this milestone and ’more are joining every week.’
Watchdog Finds 9 Large US Banks Actively Engaged in Debanking
Banks targeted industries based on media reports and other reputational standards, the report revealed.
Broncos Unfazed by Home Underdogs Status Ahead of Packers Showdown
‘My mom thinks we’ll win, so that’s all that matters,' Bo Nix said.
Jeff Garcia, Stand-Up Comedian and Voice Actor on ‘Jimmy Neutron,’ Dies at 50
Garcia, who suffered from various medical issues this year, died on Dec. 10 after being taken off life support in a Southern California hospital.
FDA Proposes Allowing Sunscreen Ingredient Used in Other Countries
If regulators conclude that bemotrizinol is generally safe and effective, they will promulgate a new, final order.
The Health Risks of a Low-Salt Diet and How to Use Salt the Right Way
Understanding what salt actually does in the body can help you make smarter choices about how much you need.
Insomnia: 3 in 10 People Experience It–Here Are the Causes
Insomnia is often overlooked. It isn’t just about how many hours you sleep—it can manifest in many different ways.
1 in 3 People Live With Chronic Headaches, Study Finds
Pain medication overuse fuels global headache disorders, according to new research.
New Year’s Eve Shrimp and Scallop Stew, a Celebratory Dish
Seafood has become so expensive that I usually save it for special occasions. And New Year’s Eve is certainly a time for celebration.
Ask the Builder: How to Avoid Expensive Service Calls
I’m going to share a few tips in this column that should save you many hundreds of dollars.
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.
