Powerball jackpot reaches $1.7 billion ahead of Christmas Eve drawing
Someone could be waking up very rich on Christmas morning. The Powerball jackpot has surged to $1.7 billion, with the...
Month: December 2025
Americans feel down on the economy despite strong late-year numbers
Even as economic data flashes some encouraging signs, Americans aren’t feeling it. GDP growth came in stronger than expected in...
Trump escalates pressure on Maduro; Holiday storms soak California
President Donald Trump warns it would be “smart” for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to step aside as the U.S. tightens...
After 70 years of tracking Santa, the US military says he’s a ‘very special aviator’
In the winter of 1955, Air Force Col. Harry Shoup was working in the combat operations center of the Continental...
Two killed in possible gas explosion at Pennsylvania nursing home
A powerful explosion on Tuesday afternoon killed two people and injured at least twenty others, tearing through part of a nursing home...
Dangerous holiday storm slams California, flooding threatens travel
A powerful atmospheric river is set to soak large parts of California through Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, raising serious...
Australia has strict gun laws. Why they didn’t prevent the Bondi Beach massacre
It was a “delightful” day at the Port Arthur Historical Site, according to people who were there on April 28,...
Trump warns it’s ‘smart’ for Maduro to step down as US chokes oil exports
The Trump administration is sharply escalating pressure on Venezuela, targeting the country’s oil exports while openly questioning President Nicolás Maduro’s...
Can giving kids bikes help them learn to read? In this city, it works
HOUSTON — Lizbeth Miranda loves to read. But that hasn’t always been the case. For the first seven years of...
Libyan military chief among 5 killed in Türkiye plane crash
Libya’s Chief of General Staff and four others were killed when a private jet crashed in central Türkiye while returning...
