Thai warplanes have bombed compounds where people are forced to defraud others online. Rights activists say trafficking victims’ lives are at risk. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/world/asia/cambodia-scam-centers-refugees-thailand.html Author : Sui-Lee Wee and Lam Yik Fei Publish date : 2025-12-24 05:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The Capitals hit the NHL’s holiday breather on a three-game skid after allowing five goals in the third period of a 7-3 loss to the Rangers on Tuesday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/12/23/capitals-rangers-lines-game-story/ Author : Bailey Johnson Publish date : 2025-12-24 04:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The White House sent CBS a statement that it did not use for the "60 Minutes" CECOT segment that was delayed by network editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, in which it called on the show to amplify stories of Angel Parents."As '60 Minutes' finalized its 'Inside CECOT' report last Thursday, CBS sent the White House a request for comment. A WH spokesperson responded within a few hours. The quote was not included in the ‘60’ report – so, judge for yourself whether it should have been included," CNN media analyst Brian Stelter wrote on X Tuesday.The statement from White House spokesperson Abigail
Oil exports, the country’s financial lifeblood, have plummeted after the United States took action against three ships that have been used to carry its crude. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/world/americas/trump-tankers-venezuela-oil-industry.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev and Rebecca F. Elliott Publish date : 2025-12-23 23:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Rep. Joyce Beatty argued that without an act of Congress, the Kennedy Center’s board does not have the power to add the sitting president’s name to the institution. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/12/23/trump-kennedy-center-beatty-lawsuit/ Author : Leo Sands, Kelsey Ables Publish date : 2025-12-23 20:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker over new laws that aim to protect migrants from arrest at key locations, including courthouses, hospitals and day cares.The lawsuit was filed on Monday, arguing that the new protective measures prohibiting immigration agents from detaining migrants going about daily business at specific locations are unconstitutional and "threaten the safety of federal officers," the DOJ said in a statement.The governor signed laws earlier this month that ban civil arrests at and around courthouses across the state. The measures also require hospitals, day care centers and public universities to have
One friend said Claudio Neves Valente appeared to live a detached life, upset that “he couldn’t be the genius he thought he should be.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/us/brown-university-shooting-suspect-portugal.html Author : Anemona Hartocollis and Azam Ahmed Publish date : 2025-12-24 00:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Filled with crunchy maple walnuts, creamy blue cheese and sweet-tart cranberries, these lettuce cups make for a delectable bite. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2025/12/23/lettuce-cups-pecans-gorgonzola-cranberries/ Author : Ellie Krieger Publish date : 2025-12-23 15:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Michael Douglas and Rob Reiner often spoke to each other about parenting children with drug addictions and the challenges it comes with.Douglas, 81, reflected on their conversations about their sons — Reiner with his son Nick and Michael with his son Cameron – while appearing on the CBS News special "Rob Reiner: Scenes from a Life.""With this terrible tragedy, we're realizing how much pressure he was dealing with in his personal life with his son. I also had a son who had drug issues. And I'm happy to say he's overcome them and he's living a prosperous life. But we
The internationally recognized government of Libya confirmed the deaths of Lt. Gen. Mohamed Ali Ahmed al-Haddad, the army chief of staff, and other officers flying home after a meeting in Turkey. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/world/middleeast/libya-general-plane-crash-turkey.html Author : Ephrat Livni, Safak Timur and Islam Al-Atrash Publish date : 2025-12-23 21:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
“This was the strongest six months of growth since late in 2023, but it certainly didn’t feel that way for most people,” one analyst said. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/12/23/gdp-economy-consumer-spending/ Author : Abha Bhattarai Publish date : 2025-12-23 14:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Airspace over Turkey’s capital was shut down Tuesday night after a business jet carrying Libya’s top military commander crashed south of Ankara shortly after takeoff, prompting flight diversions, an emergency security response, and an ongoing investigation in a NATO member state.The Falcon 50 business jet was carrying Chief of the General Staff of Libya’s armed forces Muhammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad and four others when it lost contact roughly 30 minutes after departing Esenboga International Airport, according to Turkish officials cited by Al-Monitor. Libyan and Turkish authorities have since confirmed Al-Haddad's death.The temporary shutdown of airspace over Ankara elevated the incident
Mr. Sasse, a former senator from Nebraska, announced that he had received a diagnosis last week for Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/us/politics/ben-sasse-pancreatic-cancer.html Author : Adeel Hassan, Charles Homans and Stephanie Saul Publish date : 2025-12-23 19:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A father and son in Maine have created a deer feeding station in their backyard, attracting thousands of YouTube viewers with their live streams. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/12/23/deer-feeding-maine-live-youtube/ Author : Kyle Melnick Publish date : 2025-12-23 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A widening federal investigation into Minnesota’s massive fraud scandal is drawing in whistleblowers, mayors and state lawmakers amid growing scrutiny of state officials, House Oversight Chairman James Comer told Fox News on Tuesday."The walls are caving in on Tim Walz," Comer said on "America's Newsroom.""This massive amount of fraud is affecting and impacting every citizen of Minnesota because they're having to cut services because so much of the money for social programs was wasted and defrauded by this Somali population."Comer and other Republicans have recently zeroed in on the scandal, which dates back to at least 2020 and involves fraudulent
The Swedish activist Greta Thunberg was arrested after holding a sign that the police said showed support for the group, which Britain banned this year. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/world/europe/greta-thunberg-arrest-uk-palestine-action.html Author : Lizzie Dearden Publish date : 2025-12-23 16:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The plane was carrying four military personnel and four civilians for medical transport in coordination with a nonprofit for children with burn injuries. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/12/23/galveston-plane-crash-mexico-navy/ Author : Samantha Schmidt, Andrew Jeong Publish date : 2025-12-23 15:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Rosie O’Donnell’s long-running feud with President Donald Trump flared up again after the Kennedy Center board voted to rename the iconic venue "The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts."In a TikTok video shared with her 2.9 million followers, the comedian and former talk show host delivered a blistering rant from Ireland, where she now lives, unveiling a new nickname for Trump.O’Donnell titled her video "Saturday Night Ramble," opening with reflections on her Christmas celebrations. ROSIE O'DONNELL'S TRUMP OBSESSION CONTINUES UNABATED FROM IRELAND AS FRIENDS BEG HER TO 'DISCONNECT'The monologue quickly pivoted to the
Gross domestic product grew at a 4.3 percent annual rate, faster than the previous three months. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/business/us-economy-consumer-spending.html Author : Talmon Joseph Smith Publish date : 2025-12-23 13:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
After a first batch of Epstein document had few mentions of President Donald Trump, the Justice Department disclosed thousands more with many references to the president. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/12/22/epstein-trump-file-release/ Author : Matt Viser, Aaron Schaffer Publish date : 2025-12-23 13:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Viewers got a chance to see the "60 Minutes" segment about CECOT that divided CBS News, after the segment aired in Canada and quickly spread online Monday. The "Inside CECOT" segment that CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss pulled from airing on Sunday's "60 Minutes" episode, leading to a sharp rebuke from its correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi, was delivered to Canada's Global TV app. Internet figures recorded it to make it available across the web before it could be pulled down again.Independent journalist Yashar Ali, who posted the video, reported this was "only part of the overall story" but this is what exists
The Ukrainian leader cited progress on security guarantees, even as Russia bombed Ukraine overnight, indicating that it is prepared to continue fighting. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/world/europe/ukraine-russia-peace-plan-strikes.html Author : Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-12-23 10:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New study finds insufficient evidence of marijuana’s benefits, but plenty for its harms. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/12/23/medical-marijuana-harms-study/ Author : Leana Wen Publish date : 2025-12-23 11:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Brown University’s board of trustees, which features a top bank CEO, billionaires, hedge fund and banking leaders, authors, professors, actresses and scientists, has remained silent after the campus murders that took place earlier this month. While the primary duty of the board is to uphold the fiduciary duty of the Ivy League university and does not oversee day-to-day operations, the group is the highest governing body of the school, is responsible for appointing and evaluating the president of the college and approves strategic long-term strategy and planning for the top college.The board conducts regular reviews of the university president, and has
President Trump should press Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ease military pressure on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria for the sake of his own policy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/opinion/israel-trump-netanyahu-syria-lebanon-gaza.html Author : Nimrod Novik Publish date : 2025-12-23 07:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.