
S&P 500 futures retreat after nearing record on Fed as Oracle disappointment drags down AI stocks: Live updates - cnbc.com
Major U.S. indexes closed higher Wednesday after a divided Fed announced an interest rate cut for the third time this year and ruled out a rate hike.

Russia-Ukraine Live: Zelensky Holds Urgent Calls as Trump Cranks Pressure - Newsweek
Negotiations on finding peace between Russia and Ukraine are inching forward. Follow Newsweek's live coverage.
Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson to make 1st in-person court appearance - ABC News
‘A gentleman’s C’: Some conservative economists quibble with Trump’s ‘A+++++’ grade of economy - Politico
The dissonance comes at a delicate moment for the GOP as it seeks to recover from several election losses and underperformances largely tied to affordability concerns.
Exclusive | Trove of Critical Minerals Uncovered in the Utah Desert - The Wall Street Journal

What satellites and ship-tracking tell us about tanker seized by US - BBC
Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.

ChatGPT spurred a 56-year-old man to kill his mother, lawsuit says - The Washington Post
A new lawsuit against OpenAI alleges that ChatGPT encouraged a man’s delusional thinking, leading him to kill his 83-year-old mother and take his own life.

Trump still hasn’t endorsed a plan to avoid impending Obamacare hikes for millions - Politico
The Senate will vote Thursday on a key Republican health care plan, but its fate is uncertain, and Trump still hasn't endorsed any specific proposals.

Fed cuts rate but future easing uncertain - BBC
The US central bank lowered interest rates for the third time this year, but the outlook for further cuts remains murky.

Horoscope for Thursday, December 11, 2025 - Chicago Sun-Times
Hundreds in quarantine as South Carolina measles outbreak accelerates - The Washington Post
A state epidemiologist said the spike in cases came in the wake of Thanksgiving travel and a lack of vaccinations. At least 16 cases were traced to a church.
Washington state braces for dangerous flooding as thousands could face evacuation orders - CBS News
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency, estimating that as many as 100,000 residents may soon face evacuation orders.

NASA Confirms It Has Lost Contact With Mars Orbiter MAVEN - ScienceAlert
NASA has officially lost contact with a spacecraft that has been orbiting Mars since 2014.

Trump threatens to primary Indiana Republicans ahead of key redistricting vote - Politico
The Indiana Senate will vote on a new map on Thursday that could create two new GOP-leaning House seats.
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Taylor Swift Shakes Up Her Style in Bold $1,695 Velvet Minidress for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert - People.com
Taylor Swift wore a $1,695 bold David Koma dress for a rare talk show appearance on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' on Wednesday, Dec. 10.
Nobel laureate María Corina Machado makes public appearance in Norway, her first in 11 months - CBS News
María Corina Machado had been in hiding in Venezuela since January, when she was briefly detained after joining supporters in a protest in Caracas.

Chrome for iPhone rolling out built-in Gemini integration - 9to5Google
After teasing in September, Google Chrome for iOS is now more widely rolling out a built-in Gemini experience.

Frustrated Republicans move to force Obamacare vote as warnings mount about the midterms - Politico
It’s not clear if House Democrats will coalesce behind the bipartisan two-year subsidy extension proposed by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Jared Golden.

’28 Years Later III’ Going Forward at Sony; Alex Garland Writing and Cillian Murphy in Talks to Return - Variety
'28 Years Later 3' is moving forward at Sony with Alex Garland writing and Cillian Murphy in talks to return.