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Bad flu season getting worse; skyrocketing cases set state record

The flu season is hitting in full force, especially in New York, Colorado and Louisiana, where flu-like activity is very high, according to the CDC.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 2:51 PM EST • Health • usatoday.com
I rang in 2025 on a solo trip. Now, I'd happily celebrate every New Year's Eve abroad and surrounded by strangers.

Celebrating New Year's Eve on a solo trip to a new place, surrounded by strangers, set a positive tone for the year and reminded me I wasn't alone.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 12:22 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Vermont high school sports scores, results, stats for Saturday, Dec. 27

Vermont high school sports scores and results as reported to the Burlington Free Press sports department.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 12:00 PM EST • Sports • burlingtonfreepress.com
Winter break fun at the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science

Families enjoyed a bit of fun during winter break at the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 11:49 AM EST • Science • starnewsonline.com
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Former Worcester public health commissioner Leonard Morse dies at 96

Morse said the most notable event of his career was an investigation of a hepatitis A breakout that hit the College of the Holy Cross football team in 1969.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 11:31 AM EST • Health • telegram.com
The hottest amenity in ultra-luxury buildings isn't the spa — it's a private restaurant downstairs

Luxury condos are offering resident-only dining as an exclusive amenity for added privacy and convenience.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 10:48 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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California woman delivers healthy baby after ‘essentially unheard of’ ectopic pregnancy

Suze Lopez found out she was pregnant only days before giving birth, due to fetus hiding behind 22lb ovarian cyst

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Dec 27, 2025 • 9:00 AM EST • Health • theguardian.com
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The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Ghost vacationing and quiet quitting on Slack during the holidays can harm trust, team morale, and long-term workplace relationships.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 8:53 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Science Still Made Incredible Breakthroughs While Under Attack

It was a tough year for science in the US. Thousands of research grants, including more than 3,800 from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation alone, were frozen or canceled. NASA was threatened with sweeping budget cuts. Top scientists are leaving the US in search of better opportunities. And misinformation about vaccines and other important scientific matters continues to spread.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 8:00 AM EST • Science • bloomberg.com
My family of 7 moved from a 6-bedroom home in Salt Lake City to a 3-bedroom apartment in NYC. Our cost of living went up, but it's worth it.

Maren Droubay moved from Salt Lake City to NYC with her husband and five children. She says her family is thriving despite the cost of living.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 7:46 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
7 habits JPMorgan's billionaire clients attribute to success

Many of the habits are also accessible to non-billionaires, and relatively common among successful individuals.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 7:15 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
10 Goldman Sachs leaders share the books and podcasts that made them smarter in 2025

From biographies to stories of wartime heroics, Goldman Sachs leaders share the books and podcasts that shaped their thinking in 2025.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 7:09 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Best of Clarksville Showcases Local Businesses, Entertainment, and Family Fun - Clarksville Online - Clarksville News, Sports, Events and Information

Clarksville, TN - The 29th Annual Best of Clarksville triumphantly returned to Governor's Square Mall in October, bringing together the best businesses

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Dec 27, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Entertainment • clarksvilleonline.com
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ADHD drugs may work indirectly to boost attention

Drugs like Adderall and Ritalin appear to help children with ADHD by activating brain areas involved in alertness and motivation.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 6:30 AM EST • Health • npr.org
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A wave of bankruptcies is hitting nearly every corner of the economy, leading to this 'unusual' pattern

Bankruptcies are suddenly everywhere, from billion-dollar giants to small businesses to individuals. Experts are stumped at the breadth of industries.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 6:00 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
‘Bad for business’: Cricket Australia facing £5m loss after two-day Test at MCG

England’s two-day win in the Boxing Day Test is set to deliver a huge financial hit to Australian cricket that could reach a reported £5m

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Dec 27, 2025 • 5:59 AM EST • Business • theguardian.com
Circle Furniture has closed all its stores - including one opened this year on Cape Cod

After decades in business, Circle Furniture abruptly announced it was closing all Massachusetts stores and laying off all employees.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 5:05 AM EST • Business • capecodtimes.com
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Challenges lie ahead for Trump. Six key hurdles he's facing in 2026.

With the new year's arrival, Trump must navigate lingering impasses over spending and health care.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 5:05 AM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
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Ashland among 14 Ohio schools to earn perfect reading audit score

Ashland University scored 100% in Ohio’s Science of Reading audit, ranking among just 14 schools statewide to meet every benchmark.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 5:03 AM EST • Science • times-gazette.com
Nvidia's Groq deal rattled Silicon Valley. Here are 5 other AI startups split apart in Big Tech's new deals.

Traditional acquisitions have become rarer. Nvidia's deal for Groq sounded familiar to many in the tech industry.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Immigration lawyers say the H-1B chaos is forcing tough business calls

H-1B visa policy shifts in 2025 cause firms to reconsider staffing, use alternative visas, and update HR travel guidance.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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NHL games today: Schedule, odds, how to watch for Dec. 27

Here's the full NHL schedule, for Dec. 27, including game times, TV channels, scores, odds and how to stream.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 4:24 AM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
There's no silver bullet to the US Navy's shipbuilding woes: report

The US Navy is struggling to compete with China due to a spate of failed ship classes. A new report warns there's no easy fix.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 3:08 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Manchester City transformation: How Pep Guardiola has transformed fallen champions

After their Premier League domination came to an abrupt end last season, how has Pep Guardiola changed things tactically to bring about Manchester City's recent revival?

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Dec 27, 2025 • 1:10 AM EST • Sports • bbc.com
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From Marty Supreme to The Traitors: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Timothée Chalamet sexes up table tennis in Josh Safdie’s Oscar contender, and the unstoppable reality format returns

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Dec 27, 2025 • 1:00 AM EST • Entertainment • theguardian.com
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2025: a year in political cartoons – from a Bond-villain Trump to a toppled prince | Martin Rowson, Ella Baron, Nicola Jennings and Ben Jennings

Our cartoonists look back at a year of covering tragedy, farce and everything in between – and having to draw far too many Donald Trumps

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Dec 27, 2025 • 1:00 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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A look back at a year of gardening in Cincinnati, from cicadas to snow

It's time to reflect on the gardening events from the past year: An early winter arrival, Brood XIV cicadas and a box tree moth invasion.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 12:45 AM EST • Entertainment • cincinnati.com
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Before This Physicist Studied the Stars, He Was One

Brian Cox once toured as a keyboardist in major rock and pop bands. Now he’s a particle physicist on a new world tour with a dazzling show he designed in an era of science disinformation and denial.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 12:01 AM EST • Science • nytimes.com
'Embarrass them': Trump urges DOJ to out any Dems in Epstein files

“The Dems are the ones who worked with Epstein," Trump said in a Dec. 26 social media post. “Release all of their names, embarrass them.”

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Dec 26, 2025 • 9:45 PM EST • Politics • usatoday.com
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Blue Earth business doing a major expansion

BLUE EARTH— The local area received some good news ahead of the holiday season when Winnebago Manufacturing shared information that they plan on expanding their plant and workforce in the coming year. “One of the reasons for the expansion is that two of our largest customers are growing significantly,” office manager Janet Hassing said. “They […]

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Dec 26, 2025 • 7:00 PM EST • Business • fairmontsentinel.com
'Misery Map' shows holiday travel chaos on both coasts with canceled and delayed flights

According to the "Misery Map," which tracks real-time flight disruptions, there have been hundreds of delays and cancellations.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:52 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Best performances of 2025, from TV to movies to Broadway

These aren't the best shows, movies or productions of the year. We're talking about individual performances in 2025. Here are the best.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:24 PM EST • Entertainment • usatoday.com
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Six Brilliant Brain Science And Psychology Books From The Year

A selection of science-based books from the year that together shine new light on who we are and why we think and act as we do.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:22 PM EST • Science • forbes.com
My 65-year-old mom is healthy, but she started purging her stuff. Being part of the process is helping me learn about my family.

My mom began Swedish death cleaning to prepare for the future — but what she really gave me was peace, connection, and understanding.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 2:38 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Forget Target. This year's last-minute holiday shoppers flocked to a lesser-known — but fast-growing

Ollie's, which aims to provide customers with a "treasure-hunt" vibe, has been experiencing rapid growth, opening 86 locations in 2025.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 2:06 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Gavin Newsom’s big dilemma: Tax the rich or defy the left

Gavin Newsom has spent his tenure resisting tax increases — but in his final year in office, that could get harder.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 2:00 PM EST • Politics • politico.com
Which cheese is healthiest? See comparison of calories, fat and sodium

While cheese has some health benefits it can also prove unhealthy in excess. Here are some health details to consider.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 1:03 PM EST • Health • usatoday.com
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Milwaukee Bucks at Memphis Grizzlies odds, picks and predictions

The Milwaukee Bucks face the Memphis Grizzlies Friday at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. The opening tip is set for 8 p.m. ET.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:36 PM EST • Sports • sportsbookwire.usatoday.com
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The Guardian view on adapting to the climate crisis: it demands political honesty about extreme weather

Editorial: Over the holiday period, the Guardian leader column is looking ahead at the themes of 2026. Today we look at how the struggle to adapt to a dangerously warming world has become a test of global justice

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:30 PM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

Georg Loewen kept missing his train to work after day care drop-off. After talking with his manager, he was able to work from home.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:16 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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I've traveled to 16 countries with my guide dog. He gives me freedom, but sometimes strangers make me want to stay home.

My guide dog helps me travel the world as a fully blind person. I don't take it for granted, but the hardest part is dealing with people's ignorance.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:02 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Year in review: Trump's foreign policy : The NPR Politics Podcast

Editor's note: This episode originally aired on December 16, 2025.As we approach 2026, the NPR Politics Podcast is taking a look back at the year that was in different political areas. Today, we explore what President Trump's administration has done in terms of foreign policy, and what might be expected in the coming year.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and national security correspondent Greg Myre.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:00 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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Central Michigan vs Northwestern live updates in GameAbove Sports Bowl

The Central Michigan Chippewas are playing the Northwestern Wildcats in the 2025 GameAbove Sports Bowl in Detroit.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 11:53 AM EST • Sports • freep.com
DHDC offers Free First Monday, Girls Who Science programs

Enjoying science just got easier as DHDC strives to meet people's budgets to start the new year.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 11:45 AM EST • Science • amarillo.com
I backpacked across Europe for 2 weeks. Here are the best things I packed and the items I wished I'd left at home.

I spent two weeks traveling across Europe with just a backpack. I packed light enough to bring home souvenirs.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 11:38 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Vote now: Would you rather have a $240K in-person job or a $120K remote one?

TikTokers have been debating two jobs: $120,000 for virtual work, or $240,000 for five days in-person. It's time to cast your vote.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 10:38 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Biotech, cannabis, housing, ag all made business headlines in 2025

In The Star's annual year in review, the county's biggest business stories included housing proposals and the aftermath of a major immigration raid.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 10:30 AM EST • Business • vcstar.com
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My mom has built an incredible life for herself in her 60s. I still learn valuable life lessons during our weekly visits.

I have a great relationship with my mom, who's in her 60s. Over the years, she's given me great advice about happiness, friendship, and gratitude.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 10:09 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
New Media TV-format talk show showcases Tulsa entertainment

The entertainment series emphasizes quality production and local voices

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Dec 26, 2025 • 10:04 AM EST • Entertainment • newson6.com
Consulting had a year of huge change in 2025. Here's how the Big Four firms performed this year.

This is how Deloitte, PwC, EY, and KPMG performed in their latest financial years.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 9:30 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
The 20 best college towns across the US, ranked

WalletHub ranked over 400 cities based on affordability, social scene, and academic opportunity. These are the top 20 best college towns in the US.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 9:22 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
2025 Trucker of the Year finalists: Three independents push business forward

It's due time to celebrate what's been a year full of inspiring stories of triumph over adversity for Overdrive's Trucker of the Year contenders. Big congrats to all 10 competitors in the field, and especially this year's finalists, three independents at the top of their owner-operator business game.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 8:37 AM EST • Business • overdriveonline.com
‘Cocaine, gold and meat’: how Colombia’s Amazon became big business for crime networks

Armed groups have moved in to the space left by the Farc after the civil war, cutting down rainforest to control land and build thousands of kilometres of smuggling routes

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Dec 26, 2025 • 8:00 AM EST • Business • theguardian.com
12 executives, researchers, others who left OpenAI in 2025 — mostly to Meta Superintelligence Lab

Meta poached at least seven OpenAI researchers over summer. Here are some big names who left the startup in 2025.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:48 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Inside the quest to bring the Cybertruck to Europe

The Cybertruck has been on sale in the US for nearly two years, but Tesla has shown no signs of brining its most divisive EV across the Atlantic.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:31 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Bowl game schedule today: Previewing the three college football bowls on Dec. 26

Three bowl matchups comprise the college football schedule for the final Friday of the year. We break down each of the contests on Dec. 26.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:05 AM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
Patients in Green Bay, Appleton got new options in 2025, with more on the way

From pediatric urgent care to a new rehabilitation hospital, here's what's recently opened and what's on the way for Green Bay, Appleton

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:01 AM EST • Health • greenbaypressgazette.com
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Nigeria provided US with intelligence for strikes on Islamist militants, says foreign minister

Strikes against group accused by Donald Trump of attacking Christian communities took place on Christmas Day in country’s north-west

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:00 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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Should the U.S. model its vaccine policy on Denmark's? Experts say we're nothing alike

The Trump administration wants to revamp U.S. childhood vaccination recommendations to align with some other peer nations, including one tiny country in northern Europe.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 6:00 AM EST • Health • npr.org
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5 AI advertising controversies that turned heads this year, from Meta's AI granny to Coca-Cola's shape-shifting trucks

Brands, from McDonald's to H&M, drew backlash in some quarters over their AI-driven ads and marketing experiments.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:30 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
How AI Is Changing College Majors In 2026 - Computer Science, Data Science, Information Science, Statistics - North American Community Hub

How AI is changing college majors in 2026, covering computer science, data science, information science, and statistics careers.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:28 AM EST • Science • nchstats.com
Nationwide Children's school-based programs keeping kids in classroom

Unaddressed health conditions fuel chronic absenteeism, impacting one in four Ohio students. School-based health centers are helping to change that.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:12 AM EST • Health • dispatch.com
CMU vs Northwestern preview and prediction for GameAbove Sports Bowl

Central Michigan looks to finish its season with a bowl win over Northwestern at Ford Field.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:09 AM EST • Sports • freep.com
I left my dream job as a trial attorney and pivoted into AI at age 40. It showed me the power of leaving my comfort zone.

Aurora Bryant, 40, stopped practicing law to work for Relativity, an AI-powered legal data intelligence company. She said it paid off.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:05 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
100 Tennessee vs. Illinois simulations predict a close Music City Bowl

We're back to see EA Sports College Football 26's game prediction for Volunteers football vs. the Fighting Illini at Nissan Stadium.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:02 AM EST • Sports • knoxnews.com
SW Florida photographer Jonah Hinebaugh shares best 2025 sports photos

Photojournalist Jonah Hinebaugh rounds up some of his favorite images of 2025 from the Southwest Florida sports scene.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Sports • naplesnews.com
The Dominik Diamond alternative game of the year awards 2025

There was no shortage of fun and video games in the Diamond household in the last 12 months. Which ones did we play so much our thumbs hurt? And which one saved my soul? Let the ceremony begin …

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Technology • theguardian.com
Read the pitch deck Scribe used to raise $75 million to fix how companies adopt AI

Workflow software startup Scribe has raised $75 million and achieved unicorn status, as it aims to reimagine AI integration for businesses.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
SW FL photojournalist Ricardo Rolón shares best sports images for 2025

Check out some of the best sports photos of 2025 by The News-Press and Naples Daily News photojournalist Ricardo Rolón.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Sports • news-press.com
As insurance prices rise, women puzzle through coverage options for their families

Figuring out the insurance options for families often falls to women. Some say they're delaying marriage, taking side jobs, and putting their kids on Medicaid as premium prices shoot up in 2026.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Health • npr.org
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The scariest word this year for workers from DC to Silicon Valley

"Efficiency" defined the 2025 job market from the federal government to Silicon Valley.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 4:30 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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The rise of the AI wingman

Daters are using AI to slide into the DMs and craft Hinge profiles. A crop of startups and dating apps are fighting for these AI-powered daters.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 4:30 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
School, first responder uniform store closes after 62 years

Rush Uniform was started in 1963 by Edward Rush Sr., who sold clergy apparel to local churches from the trunk of his car.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 4:20 AM EST • Business • delawareonline.com
Our favorite sentences of 2025

Weird orgies, dog food, techno-feudalists, and proof of heaven — the sentences that made sense of the senseless in 2025.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 4:11 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Maryland launches Community Business Compass for entrepreneurs

Maryland unveils Community Business Compass with data tools and $10M in funding to boost child care and fresh food access.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 4:01 AM EST • Business • heraldmailmedia.com
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A nutritionist cut out ultra-processed foods 2 years ago. Here are the habits he kept, and the ones he ditched.

Over the past year, the nutritionist Rob Hobson has made two helpful tweaks to the way he plans and prepares his meals to work better with his busy schedule.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 3:26 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Why scientists are catching whale breaths....with drones : Short Wave

Scientists in the Arctic are catching the exhaled breaths of whales to better understand their health. How? Drones. Whales breathe through their blowholes, which are the equivalent of nostrils on their heads. By studying the microbes in exhaled whale breaths, scientists are piecing together how deadly diseases spread in whale populations. Host Emily Kwong and producer Berly McCoy talk to All Things Considered host Juana Summers about what scientists can do with this information, from reducing stress on whales and monitoring ocean health to warning people who could be in close proximity to whales carrying zoonotic diseases. Interested in more science on charismatic megafauna? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 3:00 AM EST • Science • npr.org
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Why scientists are catching whale breaths....with drones : Short Wave

Scientists in the Arctic are catching the exhaled breaths of whales to better understand their health. How? Drones. Whales breathe through their blowholes, which are the equivalent of nostrils on their heads. By studying the microbes in exhaled whale breaths, scientists are piecing together how deadly diseases spread in whale populations. Host Emily Kwong and producer Berly McCoy talk to All Things Considered host Juana Summers about what scientists can do with this information, from reducing stress on whales and monitoring ocean health to warning people who could be in close proximity to whales carrying zoonotic diseases. Interested in more science on charismatic megafauna? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 3:00 AM EST • Health • npr.org
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Business Story of the Year: Trump’s tariffs

Like a ghost pepper dropped in the stew, every news story in 2025 was flavored by tariffs.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 1:11 AM EST • Business • morningbrew.com
What channel is Northwestern vs CMU today? Time, TV for GameAbove Sports Bowl

Northwestern and Central Michigan face off in a true Midwestern matchup at Ford Field in Detroit. How to watch, including time, TV schedule and more:

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Dec 26, 2025 • 1:01 AM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
An OpenAI engineer outlines her one-week hiring sprint, from outreach on Monday to a signed offer on Friday

An OpenAI engineer breaks down OpenAI's fast, "no-nonsense" hiring process, from Monday outreach to a Friday signed offer.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:06 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Mark Cuban said new grads should join small businesses for one reason

The billionaire said new grads can help small and medium businesses adopt AI agents, something big companies don't need them for.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:05 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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I started jewelry brand after high school instead of going to college

Kiana Mei, 20, runs a jewelry brand and opted out of college. It's tiring, isolating work, but she says she doesn't regret it.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:02 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
A Christmas message

Jonathan Freedland and the Politics Weekly America team are taking a break this week, but will be back with a new episode in the new year

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:00 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
Outdated furniture fire safety rules putting people at risk, MP warns

Millions of households are exposed to materials in upholstered furniture that can release dangerous fumes when they burn

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:00 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
How 2 men behind the Critical Role machine plan to turn the nerdworld royalty into a legacy brand

Ed Lopez and Ben Van Der Fluit were early executives on the Critical Role team. They helped the eight cofounders build a nerdworld empire in 10 years.

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Dec 26, 2025 • 12:00 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
The economy is growing. That doesn't mean companies are hiring more.

Can't find a job, but keep hearing that the economy is strong? That might be the economic story of 2026.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 8:45 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
LG Unveils UltraGear evo, Redefining 5K Gaming With World's First

Expanding the Boundaries of High-Resolution Gaming With a New Lineup Spanning OLED, New MiniLED and Ultra-Wide Formats SEOUL, Dec. 26, 2025 — LG Electronics (LG) announced today the global launch of i

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Dec 25, 2025 • 7:59 PM EST • Technology • lgnewsroom.com
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Which states tax Social Security benefits? Check out our map and see what you may pay in 2026.

Some states tax Social Security benefits while others don't. See the map to find out if your benefits will be affected in 2026.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 7:41 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Gen Z moviegoing is back. I welcome my fellow movie freaks with open arms.

I'm not the only movie theater freak out there: Gen Zers are bringing it back.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 6:54 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Delaware trooper Snook's death hits Barstool Sports, inspires charity

The death of Delaware State trooper Matthew T. "Ty" Snook has reached Barstool Sports, which has created a charity for his loved ones.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 5:02 PM EST • Sports • delawareonline.com
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NFL Christmas winners, losers: Cowboys, Netflix get yuletide victories

The league's Holiday tripleheader produced a mixed bag of footballs.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 4:57 PM EST • Sports • usatoday.com
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Training: It’s Christmas!

Match Preview Forest v City: Kick-off time, team news, and TV information It’s a time of celebration, for families, friends and loved ones to come together and relax... but it’s also a time for fo...

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Dec 25, 2025 • 4:05 PM EST • Sports • mancity.com
Donald Trump is spending Christmas at Mar-a-Lago. Photos show his lavish holiday celebrations.

President Donald Trump spent the holiday playing golf, calling children and service members, and eating Christmas dinner in Mar-a-Lago's ballroom.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 3:10 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Rep. Andy Barr announces death of longtime campaign manager, Tatum Dale

Rep. Andy Barr, who's running for U.S. Senate, announced the death of Tatum Dale, his longtime deputy chief of staff and campaign manager.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 3:07 PM EST • Politics • courier-journal.com
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I cofounded my AI startup while on paternity leave. Here's how I balance work and being a dad.

Aaron Cannon thought up his startup, Outset, while on paternity leave. As his kid has grown up, so has the company.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 2:52 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
My husband died unexpectedly 6 years ago. I'm so grateful for the many holiday photos and videos I have of him.

After her husband died weeks after Christmas, a woman reflects on their last holiday together and why capturing everyday moments now matters.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 12:50 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
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Photos show atmospheric storm damage from torrential rain and wind across California during a Christmas Eve storm.

A California storm on Christmas Eve caused flooding and mudslides, and prompted evacuations, power outages, and travel warnings as heavy rains hit the region.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 12:48 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Photos show Kate Middleton, King Charles, and other royal family members in color-coordinated Christmas looks

British royal family members including Prince William and Kate Middleton attended their annual Christmas Day church service in Sandringham in coordinating outfits.

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Dec 25, 2025 • 12:31 PM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
The Guardian view on May 2026 elections: a new political geography is coming into view across Britain

Editorial: Over the holiday period, the Guardian leader column is looking ahead at the themes of 2026. Today we look at the impact of devolution on growing volatility of party political allegiance

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Dec 25, 2025 • 12:30 PM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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