Trump designates fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction
President Trump on Monday designated fentanyl as a "weapon of mass destruction," ratcheting up the pressure on Latin America to combat the flow of the illicit drug into the U.S. Source link
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Republicans see relief at the pump as a political opening
Republicans are pointing to falling gas prices as proof they can ease voters' pocketbook pain heading into next year's midterm elections. Source link
Nasdaq seeks to extend trading hours, as Wall Street gears up for 24/7 move
Trading hours of stocks and exchange-traded products to be expanded from 16 hours to 23 hours, five days a week Nasdaq, one of the world’s largest exchanges that is home to tech companies…
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Sarah Sherman Enters the Cartoon Caption Contest
The comedian tries her hand at captioning New Yorker cartoons. Source link
Oil prices fall as supply outlook offsets disruptions in Venezuelan flows
Oil prices slid on Monday as investors balanced disruptions linked to escalating US-Venezuelan tensions with oversupply concerns and the impact of a potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal.…
Trump says his lawsuit against the BBC is imminent
President Trump on Monday said that he will soon file a lawsuit against the BBC over the way the new organization deceptively edited remarks he made in the run-up to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot…
Pence urges RFK Jr. to resign over inaction on abortion pill safety review
Former Vice President Mike Pence joined the rising conservative chorus on Monday accusing the Health and Human Services Department of foot-dragging on the abortion pill by calling on…
What happens to Roombas now that the company has declared bankruptcy?
Roomba maker iRobot filed for bankruptcy and will go private after being acquired by its Chinese supplier Picea Robotics. Founded 35 years ago, the Massachusetts company pioneered the…
An aspiring neurosurgeon and a campus Republican died in the Brown campus shooting
An aspiring neurosurgeon and a student leader of Brown University's campus Republicans were in a study group preparing for an economics final, with the end of the semester in sight. Source…
Trump says motivation in Brown University shooting still unknown, defends FBI probe
President Trump said Monday the motivation for the mass shooting at Brown University remains unknown as he defended the FBI, which is once again facing criticism for prematurely touting…
Congressional panel accuses D.C. police chief of pressuring commanders to manipulate crime data
The police chief in the nation's capital pressured subordinates to manipulate department data to artificially lower the city's crime rates, according to a report by a Republican-led…
DOJ battles judge to keep Kilmar Abrego Garcia in jail
The Trump administration is once again battling to keep Kilmar Abrego Garcia in detention, telling a federal judge to butt out of what the government says are core executive branch…
Rob Reiner: Legendary Director and His Wife Had Heated Argument with Troubled Son Nick Reiner the Night Before He Stabbed Them to Death
Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner, were reportedly involved in a "very loud argument" with their son Nick the night before they were killed. The alleged confrontation took place at…
Trinidad and Tobago to open Caribbean nation's airports to U.S. military as Venezuela tensions grow
The government of Trinidad and Tobago said Monday that it would allow the U.S. military to access its airports in coming weeks as tensions build between the United States and Venezuela.…
Trump team uses security guarantee to pressure Ukraine on peace deal
U.S. officials said on Monday that they've developed a peace deal to end the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, which would provide Ukraine with security guarantees similar to those…
Erika Kirk and Candace Owens to privately discuss Charlie Kirk's assassination, conspiracy theories
Erika Kirk said she and commentator Candace Owens will meet Monday, following Ms. Kirk's request that Ms. Owens stop pushing conspiracy theories about her late husband's assassination.…
Nick Reiner: Everything to Know About Rob Reiner's Troubled Son Who Had Complicated Relationship With His Parents Before Slaying Them
Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner's troubled son, Nick Reiner, is now in custody and facing murder charges in connection with the brutal killing of his parents. He is being held on $4 million…
Trial begins for Wisconsin judge accused of helping immigrant evade federal authorities
A prosecutor told jurors Monday that a Wisconsin judge said she would "take the heat" for directing an immigrant to dash through a private courtroom door while federal agents were trying…
Kazakhstan and Japan: A Partnership Built on Trust in the Nuclear Energy Future
Japan's national debate on nuclear energy often centers on three essential questions: Which reactors will restart? How much nuclear capacity does the country ultimately need? And how can…
The Bondi Beach Tragedy
What did Australia’s Labor government think the mob meant by ‘globalize the intifada’? Source link
Nick Reiner held in deaths of his famous Hollywood parents, Rob and Michele Reiner
Nick Reiner was being held Monday in the Los Angeles County jail in the slayings of his parents, film director and major Democratic donor Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, in their home on…
Trump says Reiners' 'incurable' opposition to him caused their deaths
President Trump on Monday said "Trump Derangement Syndrome" led to the deaths of film director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. Source link
Rep. Ilhan Omar says her son was pulled over by ICE
Somalia-born Rep. Ilhan Omar said that her son was pulled over by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and asked to provide proof of citizenship. Source link
US: Wall Street opens higher as investors gear up for data-packed week
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Dec 15), rebounding from a tech-driven rout last week, while investors braced for a barrage of economic data that could set the course…