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Former President Bill Clinton’s office on Monday pressed the U.S. Department of Justice to make public every remaining document that references or depicts him in the files tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The call follows a partial release last Friday that included thousands of pages of investigative material and several decades-old photographs of […]
North Korean state media has released footage showing leader Kim Jong Un walking through a series of hotel facilities accompanied by his young daughter. The brief clip offers one more public glimpse of the reclusive country’s first family and highlights Pyongyang’s continuing focus on large-scale construction projects aimed at expanding domestic tourism. The video, broadcast […]
An unsigned order from the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday barred the Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to the Chicago metropolitan area, upholding a lower-court ruling that had stopped the deployment amid objections from Illinois officials. The decision represents an uncommon setback for President Donald Trump in his efforts to involve federal forces […]
Shares of MGM Resorts International moved higher alongside the wider equity market in the first three trading days following the December 17 low, mirroring a pattern that veteran market observers often describe as a classic mid-December bottom. The advance places the casino and hospitality company’s stock within a broader discussion about well-known calendar effects that historically […]
Drivers across the United States are encountering noticeably lower gasoline prices as the year-end travel period gains momentum, easing one of the most visible costs for households during the holiday season. Data from motor club AAA show that December has been the least expensive month at the pump so far in 2025. The national average […]
Donald Trump announced in a recorded video message that the United States Navy will be directed to design and build a new type of warship. The statement, released Tuesday, offered no technical specifications, construction timeline, or cost estimates, but emphasized the goal of increasing the nation’s maritime strength. The brief address focused primarily on the […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized Novo Nordisk’s oral version of Wegovy, making the Danish pharmaceutical group the first company to secure clearance for a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) pill specifically indicated for chronic weight management. The decision, announced late Monday, lifted Novo Nordisk’s share price by 9.2% in Tuesday trading and provided a […]
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported an annualized 4.3 percent increase in U.S. Gross Domestic Product for the third quarter, surpassing the 3.2 percent consensus forecast and outpacing the prior period’s 3.8 percent gain. Because of the recent federal government shutdown, the figure replaces the first two standard releases and serves as the agency’s initial comprehensive reading […]
Authorities have taken Ashlee Buzzard into custody in connection with the death of her 9-year-old daughter, Melodee Buzzard, whose remains were located in a remote area of Utah earlier this month, according to multiple law-enforcement sources familiar with the case. DNA testing performed on the recovered remains led investigators to confirm the child’s identity and […]
The prospect of a future cease-fire between Russia and Ukraine has revived debate over whether Russian natural gas could once again flow to Europe, even as the European Union moves toward a statutory phase-out of those imports by 2027. Under legislation agreed in December by the European Council and Parliament, liquefied natural gas supplies from […]
Certificate of deposit (CD) rates continue to exceed historical norms, giving depositors a limited window to capture returns that may soon fade. As of December 22, 2025, the top annual percentage yield (APY) in the market stands at 4.1%, available on two promotional offers: a 15-month CD from Sallie Mae Bank and an eight-month CD from LendingClub […]
Gasoline prices across the United States are trending downward as the peak year-end travel period gets under way, providing motorists with unexpected savings just as airports and highways experience record volumes. The price movement, highlighted in the video report “Why gas prices are falling and what it means for your holiday plans,” coincides with one […]