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Venezuela

US authorities are pursuing the tanker Bella 1 near Venezuela after seizing two other vessels as part of a naval blockade. Donald Trump ordered the military operation to choke off revenue for Nicolas Maduro while...

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USA

Jamie McPhee initiates mental health fundraising after James Ransone died by suicide in Los Angeles at age 46. The American actor, known for portraying Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series The Wire, was found on December 19,...

3h/4m

Venezuela

Donald Trump has escalated military pressure on Venezuela after USA forces intercepted the tanker Centuries carrying 1.8 million barrels of oil. The operation follows a total naval blockade aimed at forcing Nicolás...

32h/22h

USA

Nicki Minaj expressed strong support for Donald Trump and JD Vance after joining Erika Kirk at the AmericaFest convention in Arizona. Minaj described the Republican leaders as relatable role models with heart while...

2h/25m

USA

Future sequels to the "Avatar" franchise remain uncertain following an eighty-eight million dollar North American debut for "Avatar: Fire and Ash". James Cameron noted that the film must demonstrate commercial longevity...

4h/2h

Nigeria

Sunday Dare confirmed the release of 130 remaining students after a military-intelligence operation ended a mass kidnapping in Nigeria. The pupils were originally abducted in November when armed bandits attacked St....

2h/7m

USA

Critics labeled the Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul boxing match as a cynical spectacle after Joshua secured a decisive sixth-round knockout in Miami. Paul underwent surgery for a double jaw fracture following the bout at...

32h/22h

UnitedArabEmirates

Emmanuel Macron officially launched the construction phase of a 10 billion euro nuclear-powered aircraft carrier while visiting French troops in Abu Dhabi. Scheduled to replace the Charles de Gaulle by 2038, the...

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Australia

More than 10,000 mourners gathered at Bondi Beach for a national memorial as political tensions flared over government responses to antisemitism. The ceremony honored 15 victims killed during a Hanukkah celebration on...

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USA

Michaela Benthaus became the first wheelchair user to cross the Kármán Line following a successful launch on December 20, 2025. The 33-year-old German engineer traveled aboard a Blue Origin New Shepard rocket from West...

31h/23h

USA

Ed Cooley received a one-game suspension following a Saturday incident where he struck a child with a thrown water bottle. The Georgetown University head coach hurled the bottle in frustration after a narrow loss to...

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UK

Alexander Isak faces a lengthy recovery after sustaining a serious injury during Liverpool's 2-1 Premier League victory over nine-man Tottenham Hotspur on December 20, 2025. The Swedish forward scored shortly after...

25h/22h

France

Three men face trial following the discovery of an alleged theft ring involving national heritage tableware inside the Elysee Palace. Authorities arrested a silver steward and two accomplices after staff at the Sevres...

3h/18m

USA

Nick Reiner faces potential death penalty charges after being arrested for the stabbing deaths of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, at their Brentwood home. The 32-year-old suspect, who previously...

27h/24h

USA

Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna are threatening Pam Bondi with inherent contempt proceedings after the Friday deadline for releasing Jeffrey Epstein files passed. Massie and Khanna argue the DOJ provided a partial release...

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Israel

Israel formally approved 19 West Bank settlements following a security cabinet vote to expand territory control. Bezalel Smotrich announced the move includes 11 new locations and legalizes eight outposts to block...

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UK

Thousands of people gathered at Stonehenge in the UK to cheer the sunrise following the winter solstice on December 21, 2025. Win Scutt explained that the monument was designed thousands of years ago to align with solar...

3h/1h

USA

Tennessee Titans ended a long home losing streak with a 26-9 victory after Gardner Minshew suffered a suspected torn ACL. The injury leaves Chris Oladokun as the only healthy passer following the previous loss of...

1h/8m

USA

Steve Witkoff announced the conclusion of high-level Miami talks with Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey regarding a unified Gazan authority as Donald Trump prepares to meet Benjamin Netanyahu. The proposed second phase involves...

24h/22h

USA

Investigators identified Claudio Manuel Neves Valente as the suspect in the fatal shootings of two Brown University students and an MIT professor after he was found dead in New Hampshire. Claudio Manuel Neves Valente...

24h/22h

USA

Industry colleagues are sharing memories of Rob Reiner as his son Nick Reiner faces murder charges following a tragedy. Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found dead in their Los Angeles home with sharp...

4h/12m

USA

Quinshon Judkins requires season-ending surgery after fracturing his fibula and dislocating his ankle during a loss to the Buffalo Bills. Kevin Stefanski confirmed the rookie running back will miss the remainder of the...

2h/1h

USA

Bowen Yang confirmed his departure from Saturday Night Live after an eight-season run, sharing a heartfelt farewell on Instagram following his final appearance alongside Ariana Grande and Cher. Yang, who joined the...

25h

USA

Volodymyr Zelensky urged Donald Trump to apply total pressure on Russia as negotiators from Ukraine, the USA, and Russia met in Miami to discuss a revised peace plan. This diplomatic push follows the rejection by...

24h

USA

Millions of Americans face soaring insurance costs as Congress adjourns without extending Affordable Care Act subsidies. The expiration of pandemic-era tax credits on December 31 could cause monthly premiums to triple...

Italy

Juventus moved within one point of a Champions League spot after defeating Roma 2-1 at the Allianz Stadium on December 20. Francisco Conceição and Loïs Openda provided the goals for the home side before Tommaso Baldanzi...

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SouthAfrica

Authorities launch a massive manhunt after twelve gunmen killed nine people at a tavern in Bekkersdal on Sunday. Fred Kekana and Brenda Muridili reported that the attackers used assault rifles before firing...

17h/4h

Australia

Josh Frydenberg blamed radical Islam and government inaction for the Bondi Beach shooting that killed 15 people during a Hanukkah celebration. The former minister criticized security screenings for migrants after...

32h/22h

Syria

Five people died after Donald Trump authorized Operation Hawk's Eye against ISIS targets in Syria following a deadly attack on Americans. The USA and Jordan launched the retaliatory strikes involving fighter jets and...

25h/23h

USA

Lawmakers and survivors are demanding answers after at least 16 investigative files concerning Jeffrey Epstein vanished from a DOJ website less than 24 hours after their mandated release. The missing records reportedly...

43h/22h

USA

NTSB investigators have retrieved the cockpit voice recorder and maintenance logs after a plane crash killed Greg Biffle and six others in North Carolina. The Cessna C550, which was traveling to Florida on December 18,...

25h/24h

Italy

Italian prosecutors are investigating Laura Casagrande for allegedly providing contradictory statements about the 1983 disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi. Casagrande was a music school classmate and likely the last...

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USA

The DOJ restored a previously deleted photograph of Donald Trump within the Jeffrey Epstein case files after concluding it did not compromise victim privacy. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the temporary...

20h/49m

USA

Miami secured a spot in the Cotton Bowl against Ohio State following a 10-3 win over Texas A&M that featured the first scoreless halftime in CFP history. Malachi Toney scored the decisive touchdown in the fourth quarter...

25h

Pakistan

Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi were sentenced to 17 years in prison after being convicted of illegally retaining and selling state gifts in the Toshakhana corruption case. The verdict follows international alarms raised by...

35h/28h

USA

Scott Watson shared early warning signs of anger regarding suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente following a shooting spree that killed three people across New England. Valente allegedly murdered Ella Cook and Mukhammad...

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Myanmar

Thousands are fleeing to India as Min Aung Hlaing intensifies military offensives across Myanmar before the national elections starting December 28. Resistance groups dismiss the upcoming multi-phase vote as a sham...

USA

DHS will require biometric scans for all noncitizens entering or leaving the USA starting December 26. The measure follows a broader Donald Trump administration push to expand surveillance using DNA collection and...

USA

Minnesota Vikings defeated New York Giants 16–13 despite J.J. McCarthy leaving the game early after sustaining a hand injury. This latest setback follows a season plagued by health issues for McCarthy while Jaxson Dart...

Italy

Investigations continue after Diego Di Domenico killed partner Anna Tagliaferri and then committed suicide in Cava de' Tirreni. Tagliaferri's elderly mother suffered non-life-threatening injuries while attempting to...

Israel

Lindsey Graham warns that Hamas is rearming in Gaza despite a peace plan brokered by Donald Trump ninety days ago. Graham urged Trump to set a strict disarmament deadline or unleash Israel after reports indicated the...

UK

Wes Streeting advocates for rejoining EU structures to boost growth amid rumors of leadership plotting against Keir Starmer. Streeting argues that deeper European ties are necessary for tax cuts while facing criticism...

USA

Tom Brady shared a cryptic Instagram post featuring the song “1-800-273-8255” following reports that Gisele Bündchen married Joaquim Valente. Brady posted the selfie as Bündchen and Valente recently celebrated their...

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Brazil

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Javier Milei clashed over Venezuela after US air strikes and a naval blockade by Donald Trump escalated regional tensions during the Mercosur summit. Lula warned of a humanitarian...

35h/26h

USA

A New York judge is set to rule on May 18 whether key evidence against Luigi Mangione can be used in his trial for the December 2024 killing of Brian Thompson. Defense attorneys argue that a 3D-printed gun and notebook...

33h/27h

USA

House Oversight Committee members are considering impeachment articles against Pam Bondi after the DOJ removed files featuring Donald Trump from a public database of Jeffrey Epstein records. The missing documents, which...

47h/25h

Argentina

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner underwent emergency surgery for appendicitis after being rushed from house arrest where she is serving a six-year corruption sentence. The medical emergency follows a Supreme Court ruling...

24h

USA

Jake Paul underwent surgery for a double-broken jaw after a knockout loss to Anthony Joshua during their heavyweight bout in Miami. Joshua dominated the crossover event at the Kaseya Center, knocking Paul down four...

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Italy

Leo XIV has summoned the world's cardinals to the Vatican for a consultative assembly in January 2026 to mark the official beginning of his papacy following the conclusion of the 2025 Holy Year. The two-day consistory...

25h

UK

Erling Haaland celebrated with steak in the locker room after Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League with a 3-0 victory over West Ham. Haaland scored twice to reach 19 goals for the season as Pep...

24h

USA

Tulsi Gabbard denounces Reuters reports on Russian war aims as propaganda after Donald Trump hosted Vladimir Putin in Alaska. While the Kremlin exploits Western rifts, ongoing negotiations in Miami involve potential...

USA

Elsie Hewitt revealed an unexpected wisdom tooth surgery while sharing emotional motherhood updates following her daughter's birth with Pete Davidson. The couple welcomed Scottie Rose on December 12 and may relocate to...

Italy

Columnist Emiliano Di Giambattista described Roma as failing another major test after Juventus secured a victory in their recent league clash. Former coach Luciano Spalletti praised the win but warned that Juventus must...

USA

Tensions escalate between Demi Moore and Billy Bob Thornton in Landman following the series renewal for a third season. The drama follows Thornton navigating the oil industry after Jon Hamm’s character died and Moore...

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Spain

AEMPS warns against using counterfeit COVID-19 and influenza self-test kits after Portuguese regulators detected fraudulent units circulating in the EU market. The agency confirmed that batch number FCO24090516 from...

25h

USA

A West Virginia resort district fired Timothy Loehmann after public outcry over his involvement in the 2014 killing of Tamir Rice. This termination marks the fourth time Loehmann has lost a security position since...

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USA

Democrats are centering their political strategy on an affordability crisis as voters in swing regions like Allentown express deep dissatisfaction with the cost of living. While Donald Trump conducts an affordability...

25h

USA

Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on December 29 to discuss military actions against Iran's reconstructed missile and nuclear programs. The briefing follows reports that Tehran has...

29h

USA

Digital ministries are reaching millions as young American Christians seek practical guidance on social media following a decline in traditional church attendance. Influencers like Megan Ashley, Angela Halili, and...

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USA

Nick Reiner appeared in Los Angeles County court wearing a suicide-prevention smock after being charged with murdering Rob Reiner and Michele Singer. The stabbings occurred shortly after Conan O’Brien reportedly stopped...

USA

A Fox News poll shows 64% of American voters support banning social media for minors under 16 after Australia implemented similar restrictions in December 2025. While Anthony Albanese defends the measure as protective,...

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China

Christo Popov pledges to maintain his elite momentum after becoming the first French badminton player to win the World Tour Finals. Popov defeated world number one Shi Yuqi in straight games on Sunday despite playing...

7h/4h

Morocco

Morocco won its opening match against Comoros after Brahim Diaz and Ayoub El-Kaabi scored in the second half. The victory in Rabat follows a massive investment strategy led by Mohammed VI to modernize the national...

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USA

Legal challenges and family backlash follow the renaming of the Kennedy Center to include Donald Trump after a controversial board vote. Trustees cited revitalization efforts for the addition, though board member Joyce...

29h/26h

Italy

Darren Star defends the escapist nature of Emily in Paris after the fifth season premiered on Netflix to polarized reviews and record viewership. Star explained that Emily Cooper, portrayed by Lily Collins, ultimately...

30h/25h

USA

Entry prices for the Steam Deck have risen to $549 after Valve officially discontinued the production of its final remaining LCD model. Jackson Chen reported that the 256GB version is no longer being manufactured and...

30h/28h

USA

Adam Mockler leads a new wave of progressive debaters reaching young voters following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. These influencers, including streamer Hasan Piker, aim to reclaim the Gen Z...

UK

Morgan Rogers scored two goals to secure a victory for Aston Villa against Manchester United as injuries sidelined Bruno Fernandes. The win marks a tenth consecutive victory for Unai Emery after the Birmingham club...

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UK

Lily Allen confirmed she does not interfere with her daughters' ongoing relationship with David Harbour after being seen with Jonah Freud. Allen told The Observer that her children from her first marriage to Sam Cooper...

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Palestine

Pierbattista Pizzaballa led a Christmas Mass in Gaza following his arrival to support a community facing hunger and Storm Byron. The visit occurred while Gabriel Romanelli warned of "silent deaths" from medicine...

France

Eric Perrot consolidated his second place in the overall standings after finishing second in the Annecy mass start. Perrot hit all twenty targets but lost to Tommaso Giacomel who displayed superior speed despite missing...

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USA

Negotiators reported productive progress during intensive peace talks in Miami after Volodymyr Zelensky signaled potential territorial concessions in exchange for security guarantees. While Steve Witkoff and Rustem...

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USA

Colin Jost read humiliating jokes about Scarlett Johansson after Michael Che revived their annual Christmas Joke Swap on SNL. The segment included a menopause joke and a reference to Jenna Ortega as a backup option...

7h/2h

USA

Republicans predict record 2026 tax refunds following Donald Trump signing the massive tax cut bill known as the OBBB. Scott Bessent urges states to adopt the new rules as several governors resist potential budget...

USA

Jeffrey Hirsch monitors potential Santa Claus rally prospects for the S&P 500 after volatile holiday trading impacted AI stocks. While US and U.K. exchanges operate half-day sessions on Wednesday, markets in Sweden and...

UK

Chelsea remains in fourth place after a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United where Nick Woltemade scored his first Premier League brace. Reece James and Joao Pedro led the second-half comeback for the visitors after the...

32h/23h

USA

Waymo suspended its ride-hailing services after autonomous vehicles stalled in intersections during a massive San Francisco power outage. The blackout affected approximately 130,000 customers following a fire at a PG&E...

20h/1h

Italy

Italian police arrested 384 people and seized 1.4 tonnes of narcotics following a massive nationwide crackdown on organized crime and drug trafficking. The operation targeted over 300 cannabis shops and resulted in the...

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Egypt

Egyptian authorities lifted the travel ban on Alaa Abdel-Fattah following a request from his legal team after he was previously blocked from traveling to the UK. Abdel-Fattah received a presidential pardon from...

26h

France

Carla Bruni announced the completion of five years of hormone therapy following her breast cancer diagnosis in late 2019. Bruni expressed gratitude to her medical team and urged women to undergo annual screenings as she...

26h

USA

Tulsi Gabbard and Ken Paxton are headlining the ongoing TPUSA AmericaFest in Phoenix as the organization holds its first major gathering since the assassination of Charlie Kirk. More than 30,000 attendees joined the...

26h

USA

Shane Newman faces attempted murder charges after his handgun jammed during a shooting attempt on an officer in Canton. A Walmart employee intervened as Newman drew the weapon while being questioned for shoplifting by...

Italy

Lazio extended their unbeaten streak to three matches after playing to a scoreless draw against Cremonese at the Stadio Olimpico. Maurizio Sarri and Davide Nicola saw their sides struggle to create scoring opportunities...

27h

USA

Donald Trump has brought Jared Kushner back into sensitive diplomatic negotiations to bridge gaps in Ukraine and Middle East peace talks. Kushner and Steve Witkoff recently hosted Russian negotiator Kirill Dmitriev in...

10h/1h

USA

A federal jury acquitted Bobby Nunez of stealing government property after he towed an ICE vehicle during the arrest of Tatiana Mafla-Martinez in Los Angeles. Rebecca Harris and David Menninger argued Nunez moved the...

26h

USA

Dave Chappelle mocked comparisons between the recently murdered internet personality Charlie Kirk and Martin Luther King Jr. during his new Netflix special “The Unstoppable”. While some conservative figures likened the...

27h

Italy

The Italian government must pay approximately one billion euros to Tim after the Court of Cassation rejected an appeal regarding a contested 1998 concession fee. This final ruling concludes a legal battle spanning over...

27h

Egypt

Hassan Moustafa secured a seventh term as International Handball Federation president following a controversial election process in Cairo on December 21, 2025. The 81-year-old official received 129 votes to defeat...

8h/7h

Italy

Marco Schwarz claimed a remarkable World Cup giant slalom victory in Alta Badia after overcoming a severe knee injury in 2023. Schwarz edged out Lucas Pinheiro Braathen by 0.18 seconds as defending champion Marco...

France

Paris officials led by Anne Hidalgo passed a resolution to offer €300 million for the historic BHV Marais building as Galeries Lafayette enters exclusive negotiations with an unnamed Anglo-Saxon investor. The potential...

27h

USA

Amanda Seyfried and Sydney Sweeney star in "The Housemaid" which concludes by setting up a sequel after deviating from the original ending of the Freida McFadden novel. Paul Feig opted for a more cinematic finale where...

27h

France

Lou Jeanmonnot secured the yellow leader's bib after winning the women's pursuit at the Biathlon World Cup in Annecy-Le Grand-Bornand. Jeanmonnot finished ahead of Suvi Minkkinen and Dorothea Wierer as Sweden's Hanna...

27h

Italy

Tea Dubois and other activists condemned Giuseppe Laterza after the apostolic nuncio claimed that Mary was free because she obeyed. The remarks delivered during a Christmas service in Conversano sparked intense national...

USA

Speculation grows over the future of Jonathan Gannon and the Arizona Cardinals as the team faces another losing season under Steve Bidwill. This instability comes amid a broader wave of coaching changes across the NFL,...

28h

UK

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor faces pressure for ignoring a US Congress deadline after the DOJ released photos of Jeffrey Epstein at royal estates. The photographs document the extensive access the convicted sex offender...

USA

Studios announced a massive slate of literary adaptations for 2026 featuring stars Margot Robbie, Matt Damon, and Nicole Kidman on Netflix and Apple TV+. These upcoming projects follow a diverse winter 2025 programming...

USA

Lawmakers demand full transparency after Donald Trump signed a $901 billion defense budget and the DOJ released heavily redacted files from the Epstein Library. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna accused Pam Bondi of a...

43h/30h

USA

Kevin Hassett stated that Donald Trump plans a formal proposal for two thousand dollar tariff-funded checks following improved fiscal data. This initiative joins other measures like the Warrior Dividend and Trump...

USA

JD Vance emerged as the 2028 Republican frontrunner after receiving an official endorsement from Erika Kirk at the Turning Point USA convention. The vice president addressed thousands of young activists in Phoenix,...

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Spain

Citizens in Extremadura cast ballots in a historic snap election following corruption and harassment scandals involving Pedro Sánchez and the PSOE. The conservative PP leads polls as María Guardiola seeks a majority...