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Subsidizing demand won’t solve affordability

President Donald Trump has dismissed the matter of “affordability” as a hoax, but voters consistently name the cost of living as the matter most likely to affect their votes next year, even as inflation has slowed since Trump took office. Unfortunately for those voters, the Democratic Party contrasts itself to Trump only with policies that […]

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Turkey says it arrested 115 suspected ISIS militants

Turkish police on Thursday said they arrested 115 ISIS suspects allegedly tied to plots related to Christmas and New Year celebrations. The Istanbul Prosecutor’s Office said the "ISIS Armed Terrorist Organization was planning to carry out actions targeting our country, especially non-Muslim individuals, within the scope of the upcoming Christmas and New Year events,” according...

Pope Leo offers first Christmas message 

Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope, offered his first Christmas sermon as pontiff on Thursday, praying for peace from wars and freedom from economic distress. A crowd of 26,000 gathered to hear the words of the pontiff during the annual “Urbi et Orbi” address from the Central Loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica. “If he...

Trump announces U.S. strikes on Islamists in Nigeria

The U.S. struck at Islamic State targets in Nigeria on Christmas Day, President Trump posted on social media Thursday evening.

Connecticut senator says Providence community ‘won’t recover’ after Brown shooting

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said the community of Providence, R.I., will never recover after the shooting at Brown University on Saturday. Murphy — who emerged as a leading gun reform advocate in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in his state in 2012 — drew on his own experience to describe what...

Which is cheaper, Uber or Lyft? What researchers found after 2,200 rides

Researchers with Harvard and Johns Hopkins' business schools compared prices on 2,238 ride requests in New York City to find out if Uber or Lyft was cheaper.

Cassidy: ‘There is a deal that could be made’ on ACA subsidies by end of year

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Sunday expressed cautious optimism about a bipartisan compromise on extending enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for a select group of Americans before the tax credits expire at the end of the year. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” the chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor...

$177M AT&T settlement deadline nears: How to claim up to $7.5K

Your payout could total thousands of dollars, but you have only a few days to submit your claim.

Isaacman has a second chance to make NASA great again

Isaacman’s second confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee was a triumph.

Powerball jackpot grows to $1.1B: Where tickets worth $1M+ were sold for Saturday’s drawing

No tickets were able to match all six winning numbers drawn Saturday night, but seven tickets are now worth $1 million – or more.

What the right gets wrong about Nick Fuentes (and why it matters)

The Groypers, a right-wing movement, are disillusioned with the Republican Party's failure to deliver on its promises and are seeking a more authentic form of renewal, which has led them to embrace Nick Fuentes, a 27-year-old firebrand offering what they see as authenticity.

Map: Minimum wage on the rise in these states in 2026

More than 20 states will see their minimum hourly rate increase next year.

Powerball: Here are the winning numbers for the $1B jackpot

Here are Saturday's winning Powerball numbers.

Erika Kirk says ‘everyone has a responsibility’ to turn down political temperature in CBS town hall

Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, said in an interview released on Saturday that "everyone has a responsibility" to dial down intensifying violent rhetoric in the wake of her husband's assassination in September. Kirk took questions from guests of a town hall, with CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss as the moderator. Weiss reiterated...

State of Texas: Crockett shakes up Senate race for both Democrats and Republicans

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, may have just entered the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Monday, but according to a new poll she's already the favorite to win.

Hawaii board votes to change official name of Hawaii Island

The Hawaii Board on Geographic Names voted to change the official name of the "Island of Hawaii" to simply "Hawaii," bringing it in line with every other island in the state.

Trump attends, handles coin toss at Army-Navy college football game

President Trump on Saturday attended the annual Army-Navy college football game at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, where he handled the coin toss and met with players before the game. Before he arrived, Trump said he was asked which side he supported, he wrote in a Truth Social post. "My answer is: 'You must be...

At least 2 dead in shooting at Brown University

At least two people were killed on Saturday in a shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island and a suspect is still at large, according to authorities. The university initially said that multiple people were shot and transported to local hospitals, and later confirmed at least two deaths. Providence Mayor Brett Smiley told reporters that...

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