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Chinese OpenAI rivals MiniMax and Zhipu AI offer first look at business models ahead of listings
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Colorado governor accuses Trump of playing 'political games' after FEMA denies disaster requests
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis accused President Donald Trump of playing "political games" after FEMA denied disaster relief for wildfires and flooding.
'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' stripped of Indie Game Awards due to generative AI use
It had previously been announced Game of the Year.
Kings 125, Rockets 124: Houston suffers another late meltdown
For a second time in four days, the Rockets (17-9) blew a second-half lead of at least 14 points to a team with six-or-fewer wins entering the game.
Westwood business owner speaks out after thief targets shop in smash and grab
Small business owner Jaclyn Frondorf is speaking out after her store, Montclair Street, was broken into on Friday. Frondorf says that three other stores in Westwood were also targeted this week.
CBS correspondent accuses Bari Weiss of 'political' move in pulling '60 Minutes' piece
A '60 Minutes' story on the imprisonment of Venezuelan deportees was scheduled to air Sunday.
Origami On Another Level With 3D Printing
Origami has become known as a miracle technique for designers. Elegant compliant mechanisms can leverage the material properties of a single geometry in ways that are sometimes stronger than those …
Sudanese bloc declares Nairobi roadmap, but is it a civilian breakthrough?
The new bloc's roadmap echoes the Quad plan, but observers say this only splinters civilian forces in Sudan.
Zorts Sports Announces Strategic Partnership With GAME Network to Expand Youth and Amateur Sports Visibility
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zorts Sports, a leading sports-technology platform powering youth and amateur tournaments nationwide, today announced a strategic partnership with GAME Network, a rapidly growing sports-streaming and athlete-driven content network. The partnership brings together Zorts’ tournament infrastructure and GAME Network’s media and broadcasting capabilities to create a more connected ecosystem for athletes, event operators, families, and fans. Zorts provides
Logan Lednicky caps dream with volleyball title at Texas A&M
The fourth-generation Aggie helped Texas A&M win the school's first volleyball national championship in a most improbable fashion.
Prairie Grove residents rally against proposed concrete plant amid health, environmental concerns
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Core Kitchen—Heating things up with a winter residency at Gateways Inn in Lenox
Launched in October 2024, the couple-owned business has been offering private dinners, pop-ups, supper clubs, special events, micro-catering, and take-home heat-and-eat meals.
West Hartford Business Buzz: December 22, 2025 - We-Ha
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. Business Buzz is sponsored by NBT Bank, and we are very thankful for their support! By Ronni Newton It's rare for me to be breathing a sigh of relief with just days left before Christmas, but last week was so
Media Buying Briefing: Omnicom Media execs begin their pitch outreach ahead of an expected new-business glut
Omnicom’s acquisition of IPG is only a few weeks old, but its combined offer to the market will soon be put to the test.
If not pet, why pet shape? Science says raccoons aren't quite there : Short Wave
Dogs are man’s best friend. And it’s no secret that we at Short Wave love cats (Regina has four)! Both of these iconic pets have been domesticated – evolved and adapted to live alongside humans – for millennia. And a recent study suggests that the common raccoon may be on its first steps towards joining them. So how do scientists look for signs of domestication and what do those signs mean? And could you have a litter box trained raccoon in your lifetime? We talk to the study’s lead author, Raffaela Lesch, to find out.Interested in more animal science stories? 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.
C4 Sports holds 7 on 7 tryouts in Durant
High School Football might have just ended a couple of days ago, but Texoma gridiron stars are putting in the work Sunday.
Uncertainty as Congress is deadlocked on health care uncertainty
While millions of Americans will see a big increase in their health care premiums starting January 1. Congress left town for the year after a deadlock on expiring health care subsidies. Chad Pergram has more from Capitol Hill.
New Virginia laws will enhance health screenings, limit kids' social media screen time
Willson Contreras trade grades: Red Sox finally get their big bat, Cardinals continue clearing out veterans
Boston and St. Louis have made their second big trade of the offseason
Rapid takeaways as Lions suffer devastating loss vs. Steelers
Rapid takeaways following the Lions' 29-24 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16.
2 Steelers injured in win over Lions
Two Steelers were injured in Pittsburgh’s dramatic, down-to-the-wire 29-24 win in Detroit on Sunday. Speaking to the media in his postgame press conference, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said cornerback Brandin Echols suffered a groin injury and wide receiver Calvin Austin III suffered a hamstring injury. Neither were able to return to the game after […]
Colorado governor accuses Trump of playing ‘political games’ after disaster request denials
DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis accused President Donald Trump of playing “political games” Sunday after the Trump administration denied disaster declaration requests following wildfires and…
Colorado gov accuses Trump of playing 'political games' on disaster requests
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has accused President Donald Trump of playing “political games” after the Trump administration denied disaster declaration requests made by the state
Lions' playoff hopes dealt a huge blow as their comeback vs. Steelers falls short in loss
The Lions rallied in the fourth quarter but couldn't pull out the win.
Actor James Ransone, known for his role in 'The Wire,' dead at 46
Ransone played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire"
Former Duke football players use 3D printing to transform sports medicine
Their innovative products are now widely adopted across major sports leagues and colleges.
Patriots game day roster: NFL Week 16 vs. Ravens
A look at the Patriots’ game day roster for their Week 16 game on Sunday night.
While we eat crabs and lobsters at Christmas, science issues a warning that could change a tradition that dates back decades
Crab nerve signals fire off in pain tests, reigniting the debate on pain and putting laws banning “boiling them alive” in the spotlight.
NFL DFS picks, Ravens vs. Patriots: Daily Fantasy lineup advice for 'Sunday Night Football'
Daily Fantasy multimillionaire Mike McClure reveals his daily Fantasy football picks for Baltimore vs. New England on 'SNF'
Orange Beach unanimously approves one-year extension on entertainment districts
The City of Orange Beach unanimously approved one-year extensions for two of its entertainment districts, maintaining current regulations surrounding alcohol consumption within these districts. …
CORSAIR finally ships 0x12F BIOS update for Vengeance i8200 Z790 systems
Corsair finally releases new BIOS for Raptor Lake, half a year late CORSAIR has finally pushed a new BIOS for the Vengeance i8200, and it is the update
Subaru Telescope reveals a hidden giant planet
Astronomers have uncovered a massive hidden planet and a rare “failed star” by combining ultra-precise space data with some of the sharpest ground-based images ever taken. Using the Subaru Telescope in Hawaiʻi, the OASIS survey tracked subtle stellar wobbles to pinpoint where unseen worlds were lurking—then captured them directly.
A traditional Brazilian plant shows unexpected strength against arthritis
A Brazilian study has confirmed that Joseph’s Coat, a plant used for generations in folk medicine, can significantly reduce inflammation and arthritis symptoms in lab tests. Researchers observed less swelling, healthier joints, and signs of tissue protection. Just as important, the extract showed a promising safety profile at tested doses. The discovery could pave the way for new plant-based anti-inflammatory treatments.
Broncos vs. Jags third quarter recap
Here is your third quarter recap from the Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars game in Week 16.
iRobot founder says company's bankruptcy revealed a new kind of competitor: 'The Chinese fast follower'
As iRobot's founder Colin Angle looks back on its path to bankruptcy, he says it was hard to overcome competitors in China.
Motorcycle groups make special delivery to UVA Health Children’s Hospital
Harrisonburg’s Proud American Riders and Brotherhood on Wheels made a heartfelt delivery to UVA Health Children’s.
NY Giants vs. Vikings postgame analysis, player statistics, position grades
Grading the New York Giants players in their loss to the Minnesota Vikings
Aggies win school's first NCAA volleyball title
Texas A&M won its first NCAA volleyball championship after sweeping Kentucky, one of three No. 1 seeds the Aggies beat in the tournament,.
'Scandalized' podcast argues political scandals are more than gossip
NPR's Miles Parks talks with political scientists Charlie Hunt and Jaci Kettler about their podcast "Scandalized" which unpacks political scandals from American history.
S.F. Power outage: restaurants and cafes open without electricity
Businesses opened their doors Sunday morning in San Francisco despite an ongoing power outage that left thousands of residents without electricity.
Senate stares down fraught health care battle with ObamaCare subsidies set to expire
Senate negotiators are set for a high-wire act on health care in the coming weeks after leaving Washington for the holidays without a resolution on the expiring enhanced subsidies, with lawmakers i…
4 Takeaways From the Chargers' Win Over the Cowboys
The Chargers put up their highest point total since October. Here's what that means for both teams.
Broncos vs. Jags first quarter recap
Here is your first quarter recap from the Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars game in Week 16.
Iowa Medicaid work requirements to start in 2027, Eastern Iowa Health Center could lose millions
Starting on January 1, 2027, people will have to work or volunteer for 80 hours a month to keep their benefits.
Spotify Music Library Leaked Online by Pirate Activist Group
A pirate activist group has reportedly scraped and released all of Spotify’s music. The breach includes 86 million audio files.
WATCH: Nicki Minaj discusses faith and politics with Erika Kirk at Turning Point USA summit
Rapper Nicki Minaj on Sunday made a surprise appearance at a gathering of conservatives in Arizona that was memorializing late activist Charlie Kirk, and used her time on stage to praise President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, calling them “role models” for young men.
Browns' rookie RB Quinshon Judkins fractures fibula, dislocates ankle in loss to Bills
Judkins got tackled on a screen pass in the open field and his lower left leg twisted in the wrong direction.
Sudlersville man arrested for attempted arson of Ridgely business
The Office of the State Fire Marshal announced today they have arrested a 26-year-old Sudlersville man for attempted arson targeting a business in Ridgely.
Congress Left Without a Health Care Deal. What Comes Next?
Congress is ending 2025 without addressing the coming expiration of ACA subsidies or the price surge expected to follow.
You can now tweak how warm and enthusiastic ChatGPT's responses are
Users can now decide how much warmth, enthusiasm, emojis and headers they want in their ChatGPT responses.
James Ransone, star of 'The Wire' and 'Sinister,' dies at 46
James Ransone, the prolific star of such series as 'The Wire' and films like 'Sinister' and 'The Black Phone,' has died by suicide at the age of 46.
Mazda's Suitcase Car Could've Had Us Playing Real-Life Mario Kart At The Airport
Built into a standard Samsonite suitcase, these little karts could transform in one minute, then let you zip around at a blazing 19 mph.
New Galaxy foldable model inspired by Apple’s foldable iPhone reportedly in the works
Samsung is making a new foldable phone to compete directly with the upcoming foldable iPhone.
TN businesses among the most optimistic for hiring next year, new report says
Chargers vs. Cowboys: First-half takeaways from Week 16 game
The Chargers lead the Cowboys at the half.
Sixers' Jared McCain talks health after wins over Knicks, Mavericks
Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain gives an update on his health after wins over the New York Knicks and the Dallas Mavericks.
Students Compete In Science Poster Contest
NEWPORT CITY- Congratulations are in order for Jase Pion (Lowell), Jaxx Corsano (Newport City) and Alex Bathalon (Troy) for their winning posters at the annual North Country Science and Engineering
Recap: What happened at OKC Thunder's Sunday, Dec. 21 practice
Recap: What happened at Oklahoma City Thunder's Sunday, Dec. 21 practice.
1 detained, man hospitalized after shooting outside Fairfax County business
A person was detained, and a man was hospitalized following a shooting outside a business in Chantilly on Sunday morning.
Close Up: Longtime school superintendents move toward retirement; latest on health insurance
On this week's Close Up, a major health insurance deadline just passed and Congress left town without a deal.
NFL Week 16 Live Updates, Scores: Chargers-Cowboys, Bucs-Panthers, More
There was plenty of exciting football on Thursday and Saturday, but there should be even more thrilling action on the gridiron on Sunday.
Clemson has another opportunity to impress outside of the ACC
Clemson has another great opportunity out of conference to make a statement and pick up a big road win against Cincinnati.
Epic Games Store expands mystery free game lineup with an acclaimed hit
A new Epic Games store mystery free game is now live, and it's an acclaimed survival title with arcade-style gameplay. This freebie, Sorry We're Closed, will remain available to claim for a very limited time, expiring in 24 hours.
Inside the Dubai chocolate boom and the factories racing to keep up
We visited the creator of Dubai chocolate and its first industrial operation and traced how the supply chain is racing to meet soaring demand.
Devils Confirm Major Lineup Returns vs. Sabres
It truly is a Christmas/Holiday miracle. The New Jersey Devils confirm they will have major lineup returns when they host […]
NFL injury tracker: Latest injury news, fantasy implications for Week 16 as Rashee Rice ruled out, Tee Higgins will play
See how players have qualified for the Masters
Players expected to compete in the 90th Masters on April 9-12 and how they qualified for their invitations. Players listed only in the first category for which they are eligible (a-amateur): Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Jon Rahm, Hideki Matsuyama, Dustin Johnson, Tiger Woods, Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Danny Willett, Jordan Spieth, Bubba Watson, Adam Scott, Charl Schwartzel, Phil Mickelson, Angel Cabrera, Zach Johnson, Mike Weir, Vijay Singh, Jose Maria Olazabal, Fred Couples. Xander Schauffele, Brooks Koepka, Justin Thomas.
College Football Playoff grades: Alabama earns 'A-' for rally on CFP report card
A look at how each of the eight College Football Playoff teams in action fared during the first round
Health insurance costs to double for millions of Americans
Without the enhanced subsidies, many health industry experts believe two to three million Americans will lose their health insurance.
California Politics 360 Full Episode | Capitol Annex project, enhanced ACA subsidies expiring
Lawmakers overseeing the construction of California's controversial Capitol Annex project are breaking their years-long silence and promising to be more transparent.
Health insurance costs to double for millions of Americans
Without the enhanced subsidies, many health industry experts believe two to three million Americans will lose their health insurance.
California businesses continue to shoulder state's $20 billion debt to the federal government
Businesses large and small across California are paying even more on their payroll taxes to the federal government this year because of spending decisions the state's Legislature and governor made within the last few years.
'Reshaped the direction of the city': The history behind San Francisco's MUNI
December 28 marks 113 years since the San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI) began operating.
Aside from Alabama comeback, CFP first round lacked entertainment
Twelve things about the College Football Playoff's first round, a weekend with one comeback, one snoozer and two blowouts.
John Cena, Elijah Wood and John Boyega to attend MEGACON Orlando 2026
Though now officially retired from WWE, fans can meet superstar wrestler-turned-actor John Cena at the 2026 MegaCon in Orlando, Florida.
In affordability speech, President Trump mentions his neuroses, his favorite armchair, and the First Lady’s underwear
Trump Loyalist Elise Stefanik Won't Seek Re-Election, Is Quitting Politics
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, a House Republican leader and loyal ally of President Trump, says she is bowing out of politics.
Redwire Corporation (RDW) Poised for Growth on Defense Business Model Transition: Cannaccord Genuity
Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) is one of the best aerospace and defense stocks to buy according to Wall Street analysts. On December 9, Canaccord Genuity analyst Austin Moeller reiterated a Buy rating, impressed by Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW)’s strategic positioning and growth potential. According to the analyst, the company is positioned for long-term growth as it transitions […]
Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami signs with White Sox, CBS Sports confirms
Wrestling starts to heat up, other high school top performers
Top performances of the week for high school sports in the Battle Creek-area, including boys/girls basketball, wrestling and swimming.
Predicting NFL Week 16 winners: Odds, picks for Sunday
Week 16 is underway. We pick the winners for each game on the Sunday schedule.
Thousands of gamers are installing Bazzite instead of sticking with Windows — and the reasons behind the shift are surprisingly compelling
With weekly installs rising and SteamOS-style usability, Bazzite is quietly carving out a space for gamers tired of Windows friction.
N.J. Chamber: Let’s help small businesses make their goals for the World Cup
Tom Bracken: New Jersey has the talent and infrastructure to deliver an exceptional experience. Local and state government need to engage to support local economies.
Gene Simmons tells Americans to 'shut up and stop worrying' about politics of their neighbors
Gene Simmons told CNN's Manu Raju Sunday that Americans should stop worrying about their neighbors' political beliefs and said, "It's their America too."
U.S, Nigeria sign $5.1 B health MOU, largest co‑investment under America First strategy
The United States has signed a five-year, $5
Scientists who use AI tools are publishing more papers than ever before
Science is entering a massive publishing boom, in large part due to artificial intelligence. New research published in the journal Science has revealed that scientists who use large language models (LLMs) ...
Indie Game Awards disqualifies Game of the Year winner Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for using AI
The Indie Game Awards has withdrawn two awards previously given to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, not because of the deba…
Bowen Yang’s Final ‘SNL’ Sketch Bids Emotional Goodbye After 7 Seasons
Yang confirmed his exit from 'Saturday Night Live' that same day ahead of the episode.
Bowen Yang’s Final ‘SNL’ Sketch Bids Emotional Goodbye After 7 Seasons
Yang confirmed his exit from 'Saturday Night Live' that same day ahead of the episode.
In No Other Choice, the real job killer is this guy
An interview with director Park Chan-wook.
Spurs picking up steam ahead of rematch vs. Wizards
The San Antonio Spurs look to build on their success on the road when they visit the improving Washington Wizards on Sunday in the second game between the teams in a four-day period.
NH's Business: Tackling unresolved issues in NH heading into 2026
Fred Kocher sits down with Matt Mowry with Business NH Magazine and Mike Cote with the New Hampshire Business Review to talk about key issues across the state heading into the new year.
Ben Shapiro: In all of politics, this is the dumbest assumption
The motive matters. The ideology matters.
Did Jim Carrey really work with a CIA trainer to play the Grinch? How the actor endured the hellish role
While filming 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas,' Jim Carrey worked with a CIA trainer versed in torture endurance. Here's the full story, including the tactics he used to survive his long hours in the makeup chair.
Final score predictions for Bengals vs. Dolphins in Week 16
A final preview before Bengals vs. Dolphins in Week 16.
NFL injury tracker: Latest injury news, fantasy implications for Week 16 as Rashee Rice ruled out, Tee Higgins expected to play
Sunday Science: Why do bridges freeze first?
Whether precipitating or not, it's always important to have a sense of road conditions whenever the temperature heads below freezing. You've likely seen the sig
The Ellisons add TikTok's U.S. business to their entertainment empire
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. operations to a group of investors led by Larry Ellison, the billionaire ally of Trump whose family media and entertainment empire just got bigger.
The Ellisons add TikTok's U.S. business to their entertainment empire
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. operations to a group of investors led by Larry Ellison, the billionaire ally of Trump whose family media and entertainment empire just got bigger.
Some Americans are already thinking about the 2028 election: CNN poll
About half of Americans say they’ve already given the 2028 presidential election, set to be the first race since 2016 without a sitting president vying for the nomination on either side, at least some thought, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.