Senate to Vote on Dueling Health Care Bills Tackling Expiring Obamacare Subsidies
Both proposals appear likely to fall short of a required 60-vote threshold, though lawmakers from both parties are seeking common ground.
Infant Botulism Outbreak Expands With More Than 50 Babies Affected
Cases of the illness have been recorded in 19 states.
Trump Says Gaza Board of Peace Members to Be Named in Early 2026
‘The kings, and the presidents, prime ministers; they all want to be on the Board of Peace,’ he said.
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CDC Advisers Turn Focus to Aluminum in Vaccines
Aluminum salts is used as an adjuvant in many shots.
Venezuela’s Machado Defies Travel Ban, Arrives in Oslo Hours After Nobel Peace Ceremony
Machado’s daughter, Ana Corina Sosa, accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her behalf.
The Senate’s ‘Blue Slip’ Tradition Is Hampering Trump’s Appointments
Under this convention, senators in the home state of nominees are effectively given veto power.
Former CDC Director Calls for Removal of mRNA Vaccines for COVID-19 | Dr. Robert Redfield
Redfield is a clinical virologist and led the CDC from 2018 to 2021. He’s the author of ‘Redfield’s Warning.’
Supreme Court to Decide on Taking Up Major Climate Lawsuit Against Exxon, Suncor
‘Boulder’s lawsuit seeks to rewrite national energy policy by way of its state courts,’ University of California law professor John Yoo said.
House Passes $901 Billion Compromise Defense Policy Bill
The bill will now go before the Senate for consideration.
Former IMF Chief Economist Says China’s Currency Is Overvalued
‘If China were to open its capital markets more, there would actually be downward pressure on the exchange rate,’ said economist Kenneth Rogoff.
Land Along Southern Border Is Transferred to Navy to Become Part of ‘National Defense Area’
The 760 acres of California land will be controlled by the military, allowing troops to make arrests.
Ukraine, US Officials in Agreement on Ukraine Reconstruction Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted security as key to post-war economic outlook in talks with U.S. officials.
Stanford Study Pinpoints Cause of Vaccine-Linked Myocarditis and a Possible Fix
New research uncovers the immune reactions behind rare heart inflammation cases following COVID-19 mRNA vaccination.
Trump Admin Confirms Back-Up Plan If Supreme Court Rules Against Tariffs
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer discussed tariffs during an event hosted by the Atlantic Council on Dec. 10.
Top US Trade Negotiator Says Washington May Exit USMCA Next Year, Make Separate Deal With Canada
‘We’re already talking to them separately,’ Jamieson Greer said.
Ember Defenders: Practical Steps to Home Wildfire Protection
A thoughtful combination of preparation, awareness, and upgraded materials can dramatically improve a property’s chance of surviving a wildfire.
Books of Christmas: Poems and Stories to Make the Holidays Special
Good reads offer a way to slow down when the whirlwind of decorating, gifting, and gathering begins to take their toll.
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Top Foods and Supplements to Ease Constipation
Recently published research highlights the foods and supplements that actually help ease constipation.
Backstage: Stories Behind Beloved Christmas Songs
Carols born of grief, wartime, teenage talent, and completely unrelated events have become the soundtrack to the holidays.
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AT&T Customers Have 10 Days Left to Claim $7,500 From Settlement: 4 Things to Know
The deadline to submit a claim is Dec. 18, 2025.
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.
Alina Habba Resigns as Acting US Attorney for New Jersey
The decision was confirmed by Habba and Attorney General Pam Bondi on Dec. 8.
Supreme Court Sends HIV Patient Therapy Case Back to Louisiana Court of Appeal
Louisiana courts previously held that the man’s federal claims could not be pursued.
Trump Says CNN Should Be Sold in Warner Bros. Merger Deal
A bidding war is underway between Netflix and Paramount Skydance for CNN’s parent company.
1 in 4 Teens Turning to AI Chatbots for Mental Health Support, UK Study Finds
Study authors said online resources for mental health and support are being disproportionately accessed by those not receiving in-person professional help.
Musk Hints at Potential SpaceX IPO in 2026; Observers See It Raising $25 Billion
The billionaire acknowledged a journalist’s analysis on X, suggesting reports of the company’s imminent IPO are true.
Buccaneers to Find Reprieve With Mike Evans’s Return
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have struggled of late with star wide receiver Mike Evans off the field, but that could soon change.
Grammy-Nominated Musician Killed in Rhode Island Crash; Suspect Had More Than 100 Prior Arrests
Bassist Roderick MacLeod, 70, gained fame in the 1980s for his work with the acclaimed jump-blues band Roomful of Blues.
Trump Admin Approves 6 States to Restrict Food Stamps
Officials approved waivers from Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Breathe Better: Simple Natural Ways to Strengthen Your Lungs and Boost Immunity
Strengthening lung qi can uplift your energy, sharpen immunity, and calm respiratory irritation. These easy TCM techniques make lung care an everyday practice.
Which Tea Truly Calms You? Discover the Best Brews for Stress and Sleep
Gender and time of life guide when and for what purposes to take certain teas for the greatest health benefits.
Data From 155 Studies Help Pick the Best ADHD Treatment
A review of 115 high-quality studies of 15 drug and nondrug interventions sums up the findings in one simple table.
Stracciatella Soup (Italian Egg Drop Soup)
A pot of flavorful broth, a quick whisk of eggs and cheese, and ten minutes on the stove—that’s all it takes to make stracciatella.
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.
