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A shooting on the campus of Kentucky State University (KSU) in Frankfort left one student dead and another critically injured on Tuesday afternoon, according to local authorities. A suspect who is not enrolled at the institution was taken into custody shortly after the incident, and officials said there is no continuing threat to the campus […]
A commuter train struck an SUV at a grade crossing in a suburban area of Chicago, according to video footage circulated on Monday. The clip, which lasts only a few seconds, captures the moment the train slams into the vehicle positioned on the tracks, pushing the SUV forward as sparks fly from the impact. No […]
U.S. federal prosecutors have exposed an alleged smuggling ring accused of rerouting more than $160 million in Nvidia artificial-intelligence chips to China and other restricted destinations in violation of export regulations, officials announced Tuesday. The investigation, code-named “Operation Gatekeeper,” was led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas and the Commerce […]
Tokyo-based Metaplanet is positioning itself at the center of a potential shift in corporate finance, stating that it expects Bitcoin to become a standard component of company treasuries worldwide. Executives detailed the plan during the Bitcoin MENA conference, emphasizing a model designed to redirect a portion of Japan’s estimated $7 trillion in dormant household and […]
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Japan on December 8, 2025, triggering nationwide tsunami warnings and setting off extensive evacuations along the country’s Pacific coast. The tremor immediately activated emergency alert systems, prompting authorities to urge residents in low-lying areas to move to higher ground. According to initial reports, the quake reached 7.5 on the moment-magnitude […]
ABC News Live spotlighted a new installment of its “Made in America” series, sending anchor David Muir to Rubirosa in New York City to try one of the products highlighted on Oprah Winfrey’s widely followed list of “Favorite Things.” The video segment placed Muir at the Manhattan restaurant, where he tasted the Oprah-endorsed item and […]
A new nationwide survey indicates a stark divide between U.S. corporate executives, institutional investors and the general public on the expected impact of artificial intelligence over the next five years. The study, released Tuesday by nonprofit research organization Just Capital, found broad confidence among business and financial professionals that AI will improve productivity, profitability and […]
New York, Dec. 9, 2025 — Enterprise software provider SAP SE remains a core holding for several institutional investors even after the company lowered its short-term guidance and its shares underperformed broader markets in the third quarter of 2025. In its third-quarter investor letter, Polen Capital’s International Growth Strategy described SAP as one of the […]
Nearly 50 Democratic governors and gubernatorial hopefuls gathered at the Arizona Biltmore hotel in Phoenix last weekend for the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) winter meeting, showcasing a coordinated effort to counter former President Donald Trump’s influence in the 2026 midterms and to position the party’s state leaders for the 2028 presidential race. Beshear Outlines Expanded […]
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, in a case that could dismantle federal limits on how much political parties may spend in direct cooperation with their favored candidates. The challenge arrives as both parties intensify fundraising and advertising plans for the 2026 midterm elections. The lawsuit, National Republican […]
Meta Platforms is reshaping its artificial intelligence roadmap, replacing last year’s public push for the open-source Llama language models with a costly quest to build a proprietary successor, codenamed “Avocado.” People familiar with the effort say the new model, once slated for release before the end of 2025, is now expected in the first quarter […]
Shiba Inu, an Ethereum-based ERC-20 token, captured global attention in 2021 after surging 11,430,362% from its launch price before retracing much of those gains. The dramatic rally, achieved without a distinctive technological edge over other digital assets, cemented the token’s reputation as a speculative favorite. While enthusiasm has since cooled, the project remains active within […]