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Russia Plans a Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon Within a Decade
Russia plans to put a nuclear power plant on the moon in the next decade to supply its lunar space program and a joint Russian-Chinese research station as major powers rush to explore the earth's only natural satellite.Ever since Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:19:05 EDTPowerball's $1.7B Jackpot Could Make Christmas Eve Unforgettable for a Lucky Winner
A Christmas Eve Powerball drawing could add new meaning to holiday cheer as millions of players hope to cash in on the $1.7 billion prize, which comes after months without a jackpot winner.The United States' 4th-largest jackpot on record comes after 46 consecutive draws...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:11:52 EDTSix Dead and a Family Left Reeling After Mexican Navy Medical Fight Crashes in Texas
Air traffic controllers lost communication for about 10 minutes with a small Mexican Navy plane carrying a young medical patient and seven others before it crashed off the Texas coast in thick fog, killing at least six people, Mexico's government said Tuesday.The plane was...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 06:08:31 EDTUS and Ukraine Reach Consensus on Key Issues Aimed at Ending War
The United States and Ukraine have reached a consensus on several critical issues aimed at bringing an end to the nearly four-year conflict, but sensitive issues around territorial control in Ukraine's eastern industrial heartland, along with the management of the...
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:59:28 EDTICE's Lyons to Newsmax: Pulled '60 Minutes' Segment Misled Deportation Efforts
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told Newsmax on Tuesday that a withdrawn "60 Minutes" segment misrepresented U.S. deportation practices and ignored key facts.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:55:18 EDTBari Weiss Plans Overhaul of CBS News After '60 Minutes' Controversy
Bari Weiss, the newly named editor-in-chief of CBS News, plans to create a masthead for the network as part of an overhaul of standards and procedures amid turmoil over a scuttled "60 Minutes" segment, a source told Axios.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 21:49:00 EDTExplosion at Pennsylvania Nursing Home Kills at Least 2
An explosion Tuesday at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia killed at least two people, collapsed part of the building, sent fire shooting out and left people trapped inside, authorities said.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:15:04 EDTSome Republicans Reluctant to Topple Maduro by Force
Republicans are divided over whether President Donald Trump should push for military pressure to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from office.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:16:26 EDTUS Bars 5 Europeans Over Tech Censorship Push
The State Department announced Tuesday it was barring five Europeans it accused of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:13:29 EDTIllinois Democrats Access ICE Facility After DHS Policy Reversal
Illinois Democrat lawmakers said they gained entry this week to a Chicago-area Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility after months of resistance, marking a renewed flashpoint in the national debate over congressional oversight of immigration enforcement.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:46:59 EDTJudge Blocks Calif. Schools' Gender-Secrecy Policies
A federal judge has ordered California schools to halt enforcement of "parental exclusion policies," issuing a class-wide permanent injunction in a ruling that supporters described as a major victory for parental rights.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:07:36 EDTNew Greenland Envoy: US Not Out to 'Conquer' Territory
President Donald Trump's newly appointed envoy to Greenland said Tuesday that the administration is looking to begin a conversation with residents of the semi-autonomous Danish territory about the best way forward for the strategically important island.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:27:03 EDTDenmark Pushes Back as Trump Names Landry Envoy to Greenland
Denmark pushed back against President Donald Trump's renewed interest in Greenland after he named Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as the administration's special envoy to the territory, despite Copenhagen's insistence that the Arctic island is not for sale.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 18:43:15 EDT350 National Guard Members Being Deployed to New Orleans
The Trump administration is deploying 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans ahead of the New Year, launching another federal deployment in the city at the same time that an immigration crackdown led by Border Patrol is underway.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:10:29 EDTACLU Sues to Block New Missouri Congressional Maps
A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Missouri voters to block new congressional maps from going into place next year.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:28:53 EDTTrump: US Will Keep Seized Venezuelan Oil, Ships
President Donald Trump said the U.S. plans to keep the millions of barrels of oil seized from two tankers that departed Venezuelan ports earlier this month, as well as the ships themselves.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:06:30 EDTLendingTree Survey: Holiday Debt Highest Since 2022
Rising prices and persistently high interest rates are driving more Americans to put holiday purchases on credit cards, leaving many consumers with balances that could take months or longer to repay, according to a new survey from LendingTree.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:11:16 EDTTrump WH Ends Biden-Era Push for VA-Provided Abortions
The Trump administration has rolled back a Biden-era policy that allowed the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide limited abortion counseling and abortion services through VA health care, including in cases of rape or incest, according to internal agency communications...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 17:04:34 EDTShelved '60 Minutes' Report Airs in Canada, Circulates Online
A CBS News segment about Venezuelan men detained in El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison after being deported by the Trump administration is drawing backlash after it was blocked from airing in the United States but appeared in Canada and circulated widely online.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:46:19 EDTICE Using Green Card Hearings to Nab Illegal Aliens
U.S. immigration officials are increasingly detaining illegal aliens in green card interviews, turning what is typically a final step toward legal status into a point of arrest for some applicants, Axios reported Tuesday.
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