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Widespread weather disturbances are affecting the Northeast and Cincinnati over the next 24 hours. A strong cold front has brought rain, gusty winds, and snow, with wind gusts exceeding 40 MPH and temperatures dropping into the teens and low 20s. In ...

James Cameron disputes Matt Damon's claim that he turned down a 10% share of the $2.9 billion gross of 'Avatar' to play Jake Sully. Damon previously stated in interviews that Cameron offered him 10% of the film's profits, which Damon declined due to ...

Multiple NBA teams have expressed interest in trading for Saddiq Bey, a key forward for the New Orleans Pelicans. Bey, 26, who missed the entire 2024-25 season due to a torn ACL, is currently averaging 14.2 points, 6 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per gam...

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has undergone successful surgery to repair a torn ACL and LCL in his left knee, performed by Dr. Dan Cooper in Dallas. The team is optimistic about his recovery, with an expected timeline of about nine m...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has increased its interest rate to 0.75%, the highest level in three decades, signaling a shift towards monetary normalization after years of ultra-loose policies. The rate hike, which was unanimously approved, marks the first...

Veteran NFL commentator Al Michaels, aged 81, faces widespread criticism from fans after his recent subdued and seemingly uninspired call of a dramatic game-winning field goal between the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Falcons secured ...

The Boston Globe announced the return of Brian McGrory as its new editor, succeeding Nancy Barnes who will step down after nearly three years in the role. McGrory, who previously served as Globe editor from 2012 to early 2023, will start his new role...

Jordan Poole, formerly of the Golden State Warriors, is now with the New Orleans Pelicans after being traded in 2023. His start in New Orleans has been disappointing, with the team winning only 5 of their first 27 games and experiencing a significant...

Ryan Abelman scored 24 points, leading Northern Arizona to a 65-57 victory over Southern Utah on December 18, 2025. Abelman also contributed five rebounds. Northern Arizona, with a record of 5-6, aimed to end a four-game losing streak by defeating So...

The New York Rangers will be without star winger Artemi Panarin, who is sidelined with an illness, and top defenseman Adam Fox, who has missed the last eight games due to a shoulder injury but has recently returned to practice in a non-contact jersey...

Recent reports and interviews reveal ongoing reflections and speculations about Klay Thompson's relationship with the Golden State Warriors. Despite his departure in July 2024 to join the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year, $50 million deal, there is g...

Giannis Antetokounmpo shares profound experiences working out with NBA legends, especially Kobe Bryant. He describes Bryant’s presence as surreal, noting that Kobe’s 'ultimate aura' commands respect and focus. Antetokounmpo flew in early, prepared wi...

A series of winter weather alerts have been issued across Minnesota and northern Iowa, including a First Alert Day warning of whiteout conditions and difficult travel expected Thursday evening. The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warni...

The New York Knicks have won the NBA Cup, defeating the San Antonio Spurs 124-113, marking their first such victory since 1999. Despite the achievement, the organization has decided not to hang a banner at Madison Square Garden, citing an organizatio...

The NBA trade season has begun as teams explore new moves following December 15th, a key date for trading players signed in the offseason. The Golden State Warriors are reportedly interested in acquiring Pelicans' 25-year-old forward Trey Murphy III,...

The New Orleans Pelicans' rookies Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen have made significant impacts early in the 2025 NBA season, drawing praise and establishing themselves as serious contenders for NBA Rookie of the Year. Fears, who has started 25 of his...

Quarterback Shedeur Sanders of the Cleveland Browns remains optimistic about his development and the team's prospects despite a difficult game where he threw three interceptions and the Browns suffered a 31-3 loss to the Chicago Bears. Sanders, the N...

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan was found guilty by a federal jury of obstructing or impeding a proceeding before a U.S. department or agency, following a trial that centered on her actions during an April 2025 courthouse encounter involving fede...

Snoop Dogg will perform at the halftime of the Lions-Vikings game on Christmas Day, streaming live on Netflix from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The event, titled 'Snoop’s Holiday Halftime Party,' will feature chart-topping hits, holiday spirit, ...

Louisville's basketball team, coached by Pat Kelsey, prepares for a significant away game against No. 20 Tennessee at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Cardinals, with a 9-1 record, have recently bounced back from an early-season loss to Arkansas by defeati...

Dartmouth is favored to win against Holy Cross in their college basketball game scheduled for December 16 at Hart Center Arena, Worcester, MA. The game tips off at 6:00 pm EST. Dartmouth holds a slight edge with a -1.5 spread and an over/under of 146...

Recent MLB rumors indicate a potential shift in the free-agent market for Alex Bregman, a key player for the Boston Red Sox in 2025. ESPN insider Kiley McDaniel projects Bregman could receive a five- or six-year contract worth around $170 million, wi...

Rapper Kay Flock has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after being convicted of racketeering conspiracy, attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and firearm charges. The sentencing occurred in Manhattan federal court, with Judge Le...

The first trailer for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has seemingly leaked online amid a wave of AI-generated fake videos and recent leaks of Marvel's 'Avengers: Doomsday'. The leaked footage, which appears convincing with narration allegedly by Tom Holl...

No. 3 ranked Duke University men's basketball team is set to return to action against Lipscomb on December 16 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Duke, led by coach Jon Scheyer who is approaching his 100th win, faces a Lipscomb team that is currently 6-4 unde...

The third Ashes Test between Australia and England is underway at Adelaide Oval, starting at 10:30am AEDT on December 17. The match sees Australia's Pat Cummins returning after missing the first two Tests, and Steve Smith's unexpected withdrawal due ...

In 2006, the Miami Heat almost traded for Allen Iverson, a move that would have created a formidable backcourt duo with Dwyane Wade. Wade revealed on a broadcast that Heat president Pat Riley approached him about the trade, which would have involved ...

UMass-Lowell hosts Sacred Heart after Ralph-Beyer's impressive 21-point performance in their recent win against NJIT. The game is scheduled for December 16 at 6 p.m. EST in Lowell, MA. Sacred Heart enters as the favorite with a spread of -2.5 and an ...

Utah women's basketball secured their fifth straight win with a dominant 91-66 victory against Northwestern on December 14, 2025, in Salt Lake City. The game featured exceptional shooting, notably from Lani White, who made seven three-pointers, contr...

A power outage at We Energies Valley Power Plant caused a temporary steam outage in downtown Milwaukee on December 13, 2025, impacting heating and leading to the cancellation of performances at the Marcus Performing Arts Center. The outage was trigge...

Alabama is expected to hire Derrick Nix as its new wide receivers coach, replacing JaMarcus Shephard. Nix, 45, is a native of Attalla, Alabama, and has extensive coaching experience in the South, including recent roles as Auburn's offensive coordinat...

Recent research from Northwestern University has uncovered the complex chemistry behind how soils, rich in iron oxide minerals like ferrihydrite, trap carbon for centuries. The study reveals that ferrihydrite's surface is a nanoscale mosaic of positi...

Following a disappointing 136-131 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob publicly responded to a fan email criticizing the team's need for a 'real second option' and a natural center. Lacob's quick reply, stating 'Y...

The Los Angeles home of WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu and her husband, NFL offensive lineman Hroniss Grasu, was burglarized on Monday night. Two suspects, wearing ski masks, smashed through the rear glass door around 8:15 p.m. PT, stole property, and fle...

Comedian and actor David Spade criticized a mall for deliberately avoiding the word 'Christmas' during a recent tree-lighting ceremony. Spade, speaking on the 'Fly on the Wall' podcast with Dana Carvey, expressed concern over the trend of excluding '...

The Weeknd has finalized an innovative and unprecedented $1 billion partnership with Lyric Capital Group, which involves investment in his music catalog from the start of his career through 2025. The deal, confirmed by representatives and reported by...

The upcoming Salute to Veterans Bowl features a matchup between the Troy Trojans and Jacksonville State Gamecocks, both with 8-5 records, scheduled for December 16, 2025, in Montgomery, Alabama, at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN. This in-state contest marks a his...

This comprehensive summary covers recent developments regarding IREN Limited's stock performance, cryptocurrency market trends, and industry forecasts as of December 15, 2025. IREN Limited's stock (NASDAQ: IREN) experienced a significant 47% decline...

US stock indices declined sharply, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping over 1.7% to 23,195.17, as technical levels including the 50-day moving average were broken, raising concerns of a short-term correction. The Nasdaq formed a lower high around 23,7...

Federal law enforcement officials announced the arrest of four individuals linked to a far-left, pro-Palestinian, anti-government group called the Turtle Island Liberation Front. The suspects, all from the Los Angeles area, face charges of conspiracy...

Fenerbahce, currently unbeaten in 14 matches across all competitions, seeks to regain winning form after three consecutive 1-1 draws in the Turkish Super Lig and Europa League. Sitting third in the league, three points behind leaders Galatasaray, Fen...

The New York Jets' defense has experienced a significant decline this season, culminating in their worst performance in years during a 48-20 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Following this game, Jets head coach Aaron Glenn fired defensive coordinato...

Recent leaks from the Oval Office and social media reveal that former President Donald Trump drafted but did not publish a series of posts on Truth Social regarding the severe flooding and natural disasters in Washington State. A photograph shared by...

Anthony Geary, renowned for his role as Luke Spencer on the soap opera 'General Hospital,' has died at age 78 due to complications from a recent operation. Geary, born in Utah in 1947, moved to Los Angeles in the late 1960s to pursue acting and gaine...

A Massachusetts jury has convicted Brian Walshe of first-degree murder in the killing and dismemberment of his wife, Ana Walshe, a mother of three who went missing on January 1, 2023. Walshe, 50, was found guilty after nearly six hours of deliberatio...

The U.S. Department of Education is ending the popular SAVE student loan repayment plan, which impacted over 7 million borrowers. This move is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to dismantle Biden-era student loan forgiveness polici...

The semi-final match of the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup between Saudi Arabia and Jordan is set to take place at Al-Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar. Saudi Arabia enters the game in high spirits after a 2-1 victory over Palestine in the quarter-finals, showcasin...

The New York Mets have signed outfielder Cristian Pache to a minor league contract, aiming to strengthen their outfield roster. Pache, a former top prospect, has not played in the major leagues since 2024. This move is part of the Mets' effort to bol...

The Philadelphia Phillies are finalizing a one-year, $10 million contract with outfielder Adolis García, a two-time All-Star who played a key role in the Texas Rangers' 2023 World Series victory. García, 32, is expected to replace Nick Castellanos in...

The FBI and Justice Department have arrested four individuals in the Los Angeles area for allegedly planning a coordinated bomb attack on New Year’s Eve. The suspects—Audrey Ilene Carroll, Dante Garfield, Zachary Aaron Page, and Tina Lai—are members ...

Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School (B-CC) is actively seeking to have Michelle Obama as their commencement speaker for the graduation ceremony scheduled for June 1, 2026. The students launched a social media campaign, starting in September, to invite t...

Disney has announced a major $1 billion investment in OpenAI and a licensing deal allowing the use of its iconic characters from Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars for AI-generated video clips, signaling a strategic move to monetize its IP through AI techn...

Cincinnati quarterback Brendan Sorsby, a redshirt junior, has announced his intention to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal after two seasons with the Bearcats. Sorsby, who transferred from Indiana, is awaiting his NFL draft grade and plans to explore tr...

The New York Yankees have officially signed Harrison Bader for the 2026 season, aiming to bolster their outfield with a player known for elite defense, speed, and offensive power. Bader, who previously played for the Yankees in 2022 and early 2023, h...

Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti has been named the Walter Camp National Coach of the Year for the second consecutive year, making history as the first coach to win this award back-to-back in its 59-year history. Under his leadership, Indiana ach...

The first teaser trailer for Marvel's 'Avengers: Doomsday' is expected to be released soon, possibly attached to the upcoming 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' film, which premieres next week. A Korean media ratings board listed a 1-minute 25-second trailer, sp...

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway, a highly regarded young player and former Five-Star Plus+ recruit, has announced his intention to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal following a coaching change at the University of Florida. Lagway, who has two years of eli...

Inter Miami CF has officially signed Spanish defender Sergio Reguilón on a contract through December 2027, with an option until December 2028. Reguilón, aged 28, joins the club as a free agent after his most recent stint with Tottenham Hotspur in the...

Morocco and the United Arab Emirates are set to face off in the semi-finals of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 held in Qatar, with the match scheduled for Monday, December 15, at 14:30 GMT at Khalifa International Stadium. Morocco, one of the only two unbeate...

Rivian has showcased significant advancements in AI, autonomy, and in-house silicon chip technology during its first 'Autonomy and AI Day' in Palo Alto, California. The company revealed its proprietary Rivian Autonomy Processor (RAP1), capable of 160...

Pfizer has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.43 per share for the first quarter of 2026, payable on March 6, 2026, marking its 349th consecutive quarterly dividend. The company is actively diversifying its growth engine post-COVID through new drug...

Uber Technologies' stock has fallen approximately 10% over the past month, from about $94 to $84, despite strong quarterly earnings. The decline is attributed more to market sentiment and macroeconomic concerns than company fundamentals. Uber reporte...

Recent discussions about ServiceNow (NOW) highlight its strong quarterly earnings and advancements in AI technology. The company reported revenue of $3.4 billion in Q3 2025, marking a 21.81% increase year-over-year, with positive social media sentime...

Tesla's board members have accumulated over $3 billion in stock awards from 2018 to 2020, significantly surpassing their peers at other tech companies like Alphabet and Meta. During this period, directors received an average of $12 million each, with...

Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC) reported its November 2025 revenue at NT$343.61 billion, marking a 24.5% year-over-year increase but a 6.5% decrease from October. Despite the seasonal decline typical in the chip industry, the strong performance in high-p...

On December 15, significant historical events and anniversaries are commemorated. Notably, in 1791, the Bill of Rights officially took effect in the United States, establishing fundamental civil liberties. In the realm of entertainment, several notab...

Recent US actions against Venezuela include the seizure of the oil tanker Skipper off the Venezuelan coast, which was carrying nearly two million barrels of heavy crude intended for Cuba. The tanker transferred a small portion of its oil to another v...

The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $1.1 billion after no winners in Saturday night's drawing, marking the second-largest jackpot of 2025 and the 12th to exceed $1 billion in recent years. The winning numbers for the latest draw were ...

Gwyneth Paltrow has been in the spotlight for her fashion, personal relationships, and influence in Hollywood. She recently showcased that luxe track pants can be stylish and comfortable, inspiring a trend with affordable options from Amazon. Her out...

The upcoming Monday Night Football game features the Miami Dolphins (6-7) against the Pittsburgh Steelers (7-6) in Week 15 of the NFL season, with postseason implications for both teams. Miami, riding a four-game winning streak, has improved its play...

Judson Independent School District (ISD) is facing a significant budget shortfall, leading the district's board to consider staff reductions and campus closures. The district has been dealing with a multi-million-dollar deficit for years, prompting e...

Lola Consuelos, daughter of Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, shared insights into her music career ahead of her EP launch party in London, which took place at The Lower Third in Soho. The 24-year-old singer, who recently released her debut EP 'Sorry, I...

Peacock's upcoming series, 'The Copenhagen Test,' is a gritty sci-fi spy thriller that draws inspiration from films like 'Minority Report,' 'Jason Bourne,' and 'The Truman Show.' The series stars Simu Liu as Alexander Hale, an intelligence analyst wh...

Rocket Lab (RKLB) shares soared by 25.3% following significant advancements in its rocket technology and upcoming launches. The company recently completed final qualification tests on its 'Hungry Hippo' fairing, a reusable component for its new Neutr...

ABC News and 'GMA' are offering extensive holiday shopping guides and deals for all budgets. 'GMA' features exclusive Deals & Steals on gifts from brands like Softies and HomeWorx by Slatkin & Co, with discounts starting at $6 and up to 72% off. Tory...

Spotify is experiencing a widespread outage affecting thousands of users across the US and UK. The issues began around 9:45 am ET, with reports on Downdetector indicating over 31,200 problems in the US and more than 10,300 in the UK at peak times. Us...

The Minnesota Twins have signed free agent first baseman Josh Bell to a one-year contract worth guaranteed $7 million, with a mutual option for 2027, as reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Bell, 33, has been a consistent offensive contributor over his ML...

Kate Hudson dazzled in a plunging green and pink gown at the New York City premiere of her film 'Song Sung Blue,' where she was joined by her partner Danny Fujikawa, her mother Goldie Hawn, and stepfather Kurt Russell. The event celebrated the film, ...

Killeen Independent School District (KISD) has announced that the bidding process for two vacant elementary school properties will conclude next month. The properties include the former Clifton Park Elementary School at 2200 Trimmier Road and Sugar L...

A private corporate holiday event hosted by Eldridge Industries chairman Todd Boehly at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York, featured an all-star lineup of legendary rock musicians. The event was headlined by Slash, who performed with a sup...

Applied Digital is emerging as a major beneficiary of the AI infrastructure boom, with strong long-term demand visibility and a focus on expanding its data center capacity. The company has secured significant funding and signed multi-billion-dollar l...

Next week, 'The View' will host celebrities Hugh Jackman and Daisy Ridley, among others, to promote their latest projects. Daisy Ridley, known for her role as Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, recently discussed her awareness of the fan-driven cam...

Netflix has added the 2018 comedy film 'The Spy Who Dumped Me,' featuring Outlander star Sam Heughan in a vastly different role from his usual portrayal of Jamie Fraser. Known for his role in the popular Starz series, Heughan plays Sebastian, one of ...

Hawai'i men's basketball team secured a commanding 98-46 victory over Hawai'i Hilo, marking one of the program's most lopsided wins since 1972. The game featured a strong team performance with the UH bench contributing significantly, including a seas...

UTEP men's basketball is seeking its first victory against a Division I team, with their best recent game being a close road loss to Seattle. The team has struggled with slow starts, rebounding issues, and offensive efficiency, partly due to a roster...

Simon Cowell is exploring a new phase in his career with a focus on discovering and developing new musical talent. His Netflix series 'Simon Cowell: The Next Act' documents his attempt to create a new boy band from scratch, amid industry shifts towar...

Creative Assembly officially announced 'Total War: Warhammer 40,000' during The Game Awards, revealing a highly anticipated sci-fi grand strategy game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The game was introduced by actor David Harbour, who also anno...

Blueface recently commented on ChriseanRock’s altercation in Compton, where she was involved in a fight after performing at a parade. Chrisean explained she didn't bring security because she attended the event for her kids, and claimed that those who...

Angola has expelled over 36,000 illegal immigrants, mainly Congolese, as part of 'Operation Connection,' aimed at combating irregular migration, human trafficking, diamond smuggling, and fuel contraband. The government emphasizes the need for better ...

In December 2025, SpaceX achieved significant milestones with multiple rocket launches from Florida and California. On December 11, SpaceX launched its 300th orbital mission of the year, deploying 29 Starlink satellites via Falcon 9 from Cape Canaver...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is valued at approximately $800 billion following an insider share sale, making it the most valuable private company globally. The company plans to go public in 2026, potentially launching one of the largest IPOs in history. The va...

A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 was felt in central and northern Portugal, with its epicenter located between Celorico da Beira and Fornos de Algodres in the district of Guarda, at a depth of 20 kilometers. The quake was reported around...

In Ridley Scott’s ‘House of Gucci,’ Lady Gaga portrays Patrizia Reggiani, a woman involved in the complex and controversial Gucci family saga. Gaga, of Italian descent, dedicated nine months to adopting a nuanced Italian accent, initially starting wi...

The article discusses the real and fictional locations featured in the beloved 2006 rom-com 'The Holiday.' Fans have long admired the cozy Rosehill Cottage in the film, but Jude Law confirmed in a November 2024 BBC Radio interview that the cottage do...

In 2025, nearly a dozen Wilmington-area residents won significant lottery jackpots through the North Carolina Education Lottery, with winnings ranging from hundreds of thousands to over a million dollars. Notable winners include Krystal Hastings and ...

Actress Maisie Williams, known for her role in 'Game of Thrones,' shared her adventurous Italian vacation on social media, including a video of herself skinny dipping in the Mediterranean Sea and cliff diving in Sardinia. The 28-year-old star posted ...

Gonzaga University has announced several notable achievements and updates across its athletic and academic programs. The university has signed Lydia Fisher to its women's volleyball team, highlighting ongoing recruitment efforts. Meanwhile, the Gonza...

UTEP men's basketball team is experiencing a slow start this season, with a 3-5 record and a three-game losing streak. Their best recent game was a close road loss to Seattle, a top Conference USA team, where they were tied with three minutes remaini...

Scarlett Johansson revealed she faced criticism from her family after naming her 4-year-old son Cosmo, a name with Greek origins meaning 'order' and associated with celestial star power. Johansson, who shares Cosmo with her husband Colin Jost and has...

Dakota Johnson made a surprise appearance on Saturday Night Live during Lily Allen's musical performance. The actress, who has previously hosted the show twice, appeared during Allen's second set, playing the character ‘Madeline’ in a theatrical perf...