Two killed and scores injured in Germany as car ploughs into crowd at Christmas marketThe GuardianLive updates: 2 dead after attack on Christmas market in Magdeburg GermanyCNNA Terrorist Atrocity in MagdeburgNational ReviewDriver Rams Into Christmas Market in Germany, Killing at Least 2 and Injuring DozensThe New York TimesAt least 2 dead and 60 … [Read more...]

House approves spending bill, leaving senators hours to act before shutdown deadlineNPRHouse passes bill to avert shutdown hours ahead of deadlineCNNG.O.P. Spending Hawks Defy Trump on the Debt Limit, Previewing More ClashesThe New York TimesGovernment shutdown: House passes stopgap funding bill, sends it to Senate for voteCNBCTrump’s wake-up call: … [Read more...]

How a government shutdown could affect your travel plansThe Washington PostGovernment Shutdown and Travel: What to Know About Flights, Passports and MoreThe New York TimesHere's how a government shutdown could impact travel this holiday seasonNBC NewsWinter weather and a potential government shutdown could put a damper on holiday travelCNNHow would … [Read more...]

US flu season is underway, as cases surge in some areas and vaccinations lagThe Associated PressWeekly US Influenza Surveillance Report: Key Updates for Week 49, ending December 7, 2024 | FluViewCDCLouisiana ranks No. 1 for flu in the U.S., expert says RSV is ‘off the charts’NOLA.comIndicators show US flu and COVID activity risingUniversity of … [Read more...]

Eight sentenced in France for actions that led to teacher beheadingBBC.comFrench Court Convicts 8 People Tied to Events Leading to Teacher’s BeheadingThe New York TimesEight People Convicted in Trial for Beheading of French TeacherThe Wall Street JournalEight convicted over beheading of teacher Samuel Paty in ParisThe GuardianVerdicts due for eight … [Read more...]

US government shutdown showdown creates another investor worryReutersStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rebound as inflation data improvesYahoo FinanceUS stocks end sharply higher, dollar drops after inflation reportReutersGovernment shutdown: Here’s how U.S. stocks performed during past closuresMarketWatchHeard on the Street Recap: Deadline … [Read more...]

FDA approves Zepbound® (tirzepatide) as the first and only prescription medicine for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesityInvestors |The popular weight-loss drug Zepbound can now be used to treat sleep apneaUSA TODAYF.D.A. Approves Weight Loss Drug to Treat Obstructive Sleep ApneaThe New York TimesFDA approves … [Read more...]

Rapid spread of H5N1 bird flu through California dairy herds suggests unknown paths of transmissionSTATBird Flu Has Hit California Dairies So Hard That They’re Calling It ‘Covid for Cows’The New York TimesAvian influenza: Bird flu spread triggers state of emergency in CaliforniaLivescience.comWhat to know about the bird flu outbreak as concerns … [Read more...]

Ravens waive WR Diontae JohnsonNBC SportsOut routes: Ravens waive D. Johnson, sit AgholorESPNBaltimore Ravens waive WR Diontae Johnson after four games, suspensionUSA TODAYShould Steelers bring back WR Diontae Johnson after recent release?Behind The Steel CurtainRavens cut Diontae Johnson to end disastrous post-trade marriageNew York Post … [Read more...]

CFPB sues America's largest banks for 'allowing fraud to fester' on ZelleNBC NewsCFPB sues JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo over Zelle payment fraudCNBCIn a lawsuit, CFPB says 3 top U.S. banks failed to protect consumers from Zelle fraudNPRJPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo sued for failing to prevent fraud on … [Read more...]

College student allegedly plotted 'mass casualty attack' targeting JewsABC NewsGeorge Mason University student charged with plotting mass casualty attack on Israeli consulate in New YorkCNNGMU student arrested by FBI, accused of promoting violence against JewsFOX 5 DCVirginia Student Accused of Plot to Attack Israeli Consulate in New YorkThe New … [Read more...]

Horizon: Zero Dawn gets the graphical remaster a modern classic deservesArs TechnicaHorizon Zero Dawn Remastered Patch 1.4 Released & DetailedDSOGamingHorizon Zero Dawn Just Got a Major New Feature 7 Years LaterComicBook.comHorizon Zero Dawn Remastered v1.4 brings various controller fixes plus improvements to AMD FSR and Intel … [Read more...]

The Talk Ends 15-Season Run on CBS With Emotional Plea to Viewers: ‘Talk to One Another, Don’t Fight!’TVLine'The Talk' Signs Off After 15 Years with Tearful Live Series Finale: 'We Are Very Grateful'PEOPLE‘The Talk’ Ends Its 15-Year Run With Boisterous, Emotional Sign-Off: ‘We Hope We Gave You a Little Respite From the World’s Problems’Variety'The … [Read more...]

US scraps $10m bounty for arrest of Syria's new leader SharaaBBC.comFormer U.S. ambassador to Syria outlines challenges to rebuilding the war-torn countryPBS NewsHourUS removes long-standing bounty on Syrian rebel leaderCNNLive Briefing: Gaza strikes leave dozens of people dead as Israeli bombardment continuesThe Washington PostSenior U.S. … [Read more...]

Big Lots and Party City are going out of business. Georgia stores will close The Atlanta Journal ConstitutionBig Lots set to liquidate its 900 stores after planned sale faltersThe Washington PostBIG LOTS PROVIDES UPDATE ON COURT-SUPERVISED PROCESSPR NewswireBig Lots store closings 2025: Retailer plans to close all storesAxiosBig Lots is closing … [Read more...]

'Mystery disease' in Congo turned out to be malaria — and potentially, another diseaseLivescience.comCongo man dies with hemorrhagic fever, indicating mystery outbreak could be more than just malariaThe Associated PressThe DRC ‘mystery illness’ shows why the U.S. can’t ‘pause’ infectious disease workSTATCongo says mystery disease behind dozens of … [Read more...]