New video appears to show Texas teen who vanished on Christmas Eve - BBC
In the video, a woman in similar clothing to what Camila Mendoza Olmos was wearing when she disappeared can be seen walking on the side of a road.
Flu activity rises sharply across the US with at least 7.5 million illnesses: CDC - ABC News
Protests spread across Iran for third day after currency hits record low - BBC
The Iranian rial hit a record low against the US dollar on Sunday, prompting shopkeepers in Tehran to stage protests, which have quickly spread.
What being around death taught this hospital chaplain about life - NPR
J.S. Park helps patients and their families cope with death every day as a hospital chaplain. He explains what to expect as a person is dying, and how to reckon with uncomfortable feelings about death.
British-Egyptian dissident appears to endorse 'smear campaign' claims - BBC
Alaa Abd El Fattah has faced backlash over old social media posts where he called for the killing of Zionists.
Kennedy Center renaming prompts new round of cancellations from artists - AP News
More artists have canceled performances at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump's name was added to the facility. Jazz supergroup The Cookers announced their withdrawal from a New Year's Eve concert. They didn't mention the renaming but emphasized …
Home prices are getting slightly more affordable, but down payments are still holding buyers back - CNBC
Housing is getting more affordable thanks to lower prices and lower mortgage rates, but it still takes more time to save for a down payment than pre-pandemic.
Stock Market Today: Dow Wobbles Ahead Of Fed Minutes; Ekso Soars On Cloud Deal News (Live Coverage) - Investor's Business Daily
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index slips Tuesday ahead of the Fed minutes. Nvidia improves from session lows.
Galaxy S26 Ultra leak shows off new camera bump that’s sure to be annoying [Gallery] - 9to5Google
While the launch date is a fair bit later this year, leaks continue to detail Samsung’s plans for the upcoming...
How Nashville’s Music Row Went MAGA in 2025 - Rolling Stone
Nashville's mainstream country music industry went all in on Trump and the MAGA movement in 2025.
Looking for friends, lobsters may stumble into an ecological trap - Ars Technica
Gathering for mutual defense puts young spiny lobsters at risk of predators.
If 3I/ATLAS is a Comet, then Its Anti-Tail Jet Should Not Include Streaming Gas Beyond ~5,000… - Avi Loeb – Medium
During the past two months after perihelion, the anti-tail jet from the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS was observed to extend out to a…
YouTuber’s ‘Somali daycare’ video spurs sweeping $18 billion federal fraud probe in Minnesota - Fortune
FBI Director Kash Patel and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem are looking closely at Minnesota after an independent journalist’s 40-minute video raised many views—and questions.
Brees, Fitzgerald lead Pro Football HOF finalists - ESPN
Quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald headline a group of four modern era finalists in their first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
'Stranger Things 5' Finale Trailer: Eleven Prepares to Fight Venca - Variety
Watch the trailer for the 'Stranger Things 5' finale, which premieres on Netflix and in theaters on New Year's Eve.
Meta to Buy Manus, an AI Startup With Chinese Roots - Bloomberg.com
Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to buy Manus, a popular Singapore-based artificial intelligence agent with Chinese roots, in its effort to build a business around its massive AI investment.
China flexes blockade capabilities near Taiwan on second day of military drills - AP News
China's People's Liberation Army is conducting large-scale military drills around Taiwan as part of "Justice Mission 2025." The exercises aim to deter external support for Taiwan, which China claims as its territory. Taiwanese officials report that some live …