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Kim Jong-un hugged the returning troops and awarded the country's highest medal to nine soldiers killed in action.
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SpaceX insider share sale sets $800 billion valuation amid possible IPO, letter shows Reuters
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"She doesn't have any enemies. She is a friend to everyone."
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The ACLU of Illinois applauded the new measure, saying terminally ill patients living in Illinois will "no longer have to agonize about spending their remaining days fearful of a painful death."
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New Photos From Epstein Estate Show Ties to Trump, Clinton and More Powerful Men The New York TimesNew photos released from Epstein's estate showing Trump, Bannon, Bill Clinton and other high-profile people CNNTrump says 'no big deal' after Jeffrey Epstein photos showing him released CNBCWhite House slams House Dems releasing Eps
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GOP unveils health bill without ACA subsidies thehill.comHouse GOP unveils narrow health care package with key deadline looming CNNHouse Republicans propose healthcare plan with no extension of tax credits The GuardianSenate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans AP News
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The prospect of soaring health care costs could exacerbate Americans' feelings about affordability, an issue that President Trump has tried to downplay. But Democrats plan to keep the issue front and center.
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Russia Sues Holder of Frozen Assets Europe Wants for Ukraine Loan The New York TimesEU to freeze €210bn in Russian assets indefinitely The GuardianEU backs indefinite freeze on Russia's frozen cash ahead of loan plan for Ukraine BBCEU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan ReutersEU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can't veto their use for Ukraine
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Risk-Based Screening Works as Well as Yearly Checks After 40 in Finding Breast Cancers The New York TimesNew study questions what we know about who should get mammograms and when The Washington PostA New Study Challenges the Way We Screen for Breast Cancer Time MagazineAmerican College of Radiology Statement on WISDOM Breast Cancer Screening Trial Results | Newswise Newswise
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A House committee released Epstein estate photos, including Andrew from a 2018 London malaria summit with King Charles seemingly cropped out of the original image.
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At meeting on Florida's plan to end school vaccine mandates, skeptics and doctors stand off NBC NewsIn Florida's Panhandle, a Hearing on School Vaccine Mandates Gets Heated The New York TimesDoctors: Florida plan to repeal vaccine rules a 'direct threat' to health Tallahassee DemocratCritics clash over proposed end to vaccine requirements for PreK-12 students in Florida WEAR-tv
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SpaceX Sets Insider Share Deal at About $800 Billion Valuation Bloomberg.comSpaceX sets $800 billion valuation, confirms 2026 IPO plans Yahoo FinanceElon Musk's SpaceX Valued at $800 Billion, as It Prepares to Go Public The New York TimesMusk says SpaceX report of 2026 IPO is 'accurate' CNBC
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"The whole world expected the Soviets to win — unless the ice melted," President Trump said, recounting the overwhelming odds facing the US' 1980 hockey team against the Soviets who hadn't lost an Olympic game since 1968 and was coming off four straight gold medal wins.
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The legislation, expected to come to a vote next week, would make changes that could eventually affect health care costs but are unlikely to immediately curb rising premiums.
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House Oversight Chairman James Comer says Bill and Hillary Clinton could face contempt of Congress proceedings after months of ignoring subpoenas in the Epstein investigation.
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Tech bosses rejoiced as President Donald Trump signed an executive order to stymie states from enforcing AI regulations — delighting the president's allies but infuriating critics who say that AI left unchecked could kill jobs and risk people's safety.
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Ukraine's president says he will look into changing the constitution to hold wartime elections or a referendum on ceding territory to Russia amid ongoing peace talks to end the war.
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Woman suffers severe chemical burns in attack at Savannah's Forsyth Park. Ashley Wasielewski hospitalized with burns covering half her body.
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Record rainfall transforms Death Valley's Badwater Basin into a rare shallow lake after months of heavy storms hit the California national park.
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Firms with ties to Cuba are getting a larger share of Venezuelan oil exports, as the island's security agents boost President Nicolás Maduro's defenses.
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President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by preservationists asking a federal court to halt his White House ballroom project until it goes through multiple independent reviews and wins approval from Congress.
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President Trump hosted the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" team in the Oval Office, where he signed legislation to award the hockey legends Congressional Gold Medals for their historic Olympic triumph.
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District of Columbia | U.S. Unseals Warrant for Tanker Seized by Coast Guard Off the Coast of Venezuela Department of Justice (.gov)Venezuela Oil Tanker Seized by U.S. Was Part of Effort to Finance Cuba The New York TimesVenezuela oil exports reportedly fall sharply after US seizure of tanker The GuardianSatellite images suggest seized tanker 'deliberately
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An American firm with experience in special operations spirited María Corina Machado, the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, out of the country in a secretive land, sea and air operation.
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The hearing was the first concrete step toward repealing some of the state's vaccine requirements. Rolling back others would require legislative action.
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The new law, which will take full effect in January 2027, creates a formula outlining how much insurers must pay therapists for their services.
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Justice Department sues Fulton County for 2020 election records ABC NewsThe Justice Department has now sued 18 states in an effort to access voter data NPRTrump administration sues Georgia county for 2020 ballot records BBCTrump Officials Sue to Seize 2020 Ballots in a Georgia County The New York Times
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Special forces veteran Bryan Stern discusses the covert mission to extract Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado from hiding in Venezuela on the "Brian Kilmeade Show."
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Venezuela oil exports fall sharply after US tanker seizure, sources and data say Reuters
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Trump says Kevin Warsh is at top of Fed chair candidate list, president should be consulted on rates CNBCExclusive | Trump Says He Is Leaning Toward Warsh or Hassett to Lead the Fed The Wall Street JournalPowell's Last Rate Cut Would Send Sparks Flying Bloomberg.comFed faces turbulent 2026 as Powell's term ends, independence tested Reuters
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Between September and November, Death Valley received 2.4 inches of rain, with 1.8 inches in November alone — breaking a record set in 1923, according to the NPS.
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EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan Reuters
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Thai and Cambodian leaders agree to renew a ceasefire after days of deadly clashes, Trump says AP NewsTrump Says Leaders of Thailand and Cambodia Agree to Cease-Fire The New York TimesTrump says leaders of Cambodia, Thailand agreed to halt fire in 'reawakening' of war 13wham.comPolitics | Dec 13th 2025 Edition The EconomistCambodians flee for their l
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Cuba on edge as US seizure of oil tanker puts supply at risk Reuters
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Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
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Every December, an estimated 10 million people flock to a Mexico City basilica to celebrate the Virgin of Guadalupe.
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Aherne, 43, was hit with charges of attempted murder, assault, and weapons possession in Manhattan Criminal Court.
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SpaceX Tells Staff It Is Preparing for a Potential IPO Next Year The Wall Street JournalElon Musk's SpaceX Valued at $800 Billion, as It Prepares to Go Public The New York TimesSpaceX sets $800 billion valuation, confirms 2026 IPO plans Yahoo FinanceSpaceX Huge IPO Valuation: 2 Lessons as Musk Creates Another Tesla Barron'sMusk's Mars mission adds risk to red-hot SpaceX IPO Reuters
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China Is ‘Rejecting' H200s, Outfoxing US Strategy, Sacks Says Bloomberg.comOpinion | A perfect example of the incoherence of Trump trade policy The Washington PostRIP American Tech Dominance The AtlanticExclusive: Nvidia considers increasing H200 chip output due to robust China demand, sources say ReutersNvidia ch
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Elon Musk's SpaceX Valued at $800 Billion, as It Prepares to Go Public The New York TimesSpaceX Tells Staff It Is Preparing for a Potential IPO Next Year The Wall Street JournalSpaceX Sets Insider Share Deal at About $800 Billion Valuation Bloomberg.comMusk says SpaceX report of 2026 IPO is 'accurate' CNBC
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National Guardsman Who Was Shot Is Making ‘Extraordinary Progress,' Doctor Says The New York TimesGuardsman wounded in shooting can now breathe on his own as doctors hail ‘miraculous' recovery CNNNational Guard member Andrew Wolfe now breathing on his own, can stand with assistance after D.C. shooting CBS NewsWest Virginia governor: Hospitalized National Guard member's parents ‘optimistic' about
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National Trust sues to stop Trump's ballroom construction The Washington PostTrump Live Updates: White House Ballroom Lawsuit, New Epstein Photos and More The New York TimesTrump sued over East Wing demolition CNNArchitects call on Shalom Baranes Associates to decline Trump's commission The Architect's Newspaper
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Indiana GOP's Trump rebuke could lead to temporary redistricting detente Politico24 hours that showed the limits of Trump's power CNNIndiana Republican explains why he defied Trump and rejected congressional redistricting PBSIndiana Senate Republicans Reject Trump's Redistricting Effort The New York TimesIndiana's rejection of new voting map shows Trump's might is not unlimited The Guardian
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Growing number of House Republicans sign on to effort to force vote on ACA subsidies -- defying Speaker Johnson ABC NewsHouse GOP leaders are closer to releasing health bill PoliticoThe year-end Obamacare crunch is yet another failure of America's political system CNNHouse Republicans unveil healthcare plan, set up vote for next week The Washington Post
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Trump administration ends family reunification parole programs for immigrants from Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, and Honduras.
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Trump administration's decision to allow Nvidia chip sales to China sparks concern among lawmakers who worry about giving advanced technology to a key adversary.
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Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt challenges Rep. Jasmine Crockett to debate after she enters Senate race, calling it 'must-see TV' as both vie for historic win.
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Trump's redistricting push hits roadblock as Indiana Senate rejects new congressional map despite pressure, complicating GOP district efforts nationwide.
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Failed Senate votes on Obamacare fixes leave lawmakers divided on healthcare subsidies as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., blames Republicans for looming crisis.
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, appeared on "The Joy Reid Show" on Thursday, where she argued that the Senate should impose "ethical guidelines" on the Supreme Court.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia walked away after a scheduled appointment at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office on Friday to the cheers of a crowd assembled outside. A federal judge had ordered that immigration officials could not detain him.
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The Trump administration must stop deploying the California National Guard in Los Angeles and return control of the troops to the state, a federal judge ordered Wednesday in an emphatic ruling.
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Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett launched her campaign Monday for the U.S. Senate in Texas, a critical race for Democrats hoping to reclaim the Senate majority in the 2026 midterm elections.
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