December 1, 2025

Trump invites family of National Guard members who were shot to White House

President Donald Trump on Sunday said he invited the families of the National Guard members who were shot last week to the White House. U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died as a result of the shooting, while U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, is currently in critical condition, The Associated Press reported. “I said, […]

December 1, 2025

Big myth on campus: Most Americans no longer see value in a college degree

For generations, Americans were told that if they studied hard and earned a college degree, they’d be well on their way to myriad other milestones, including marriage, kids, homeownership and a healthy retirement. Now, that narrative is starting to flip, as both Gen Z and those who came before them declare that a four-year college […]

December 1, 2025

Netanyahu submits formal pardon request amid years-long corruption trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday submitted a formal pardon request to the country’s president, in a bid to have several corruption charges against him officially dropped. While a preconviction pardon in Israel is possible under the law, one think tank described the move as “rare and exceptional.” Netanyahu submits formal pardon request On […]

December 1, 2025

A nasty stomach virus is spreading across the US. Here’s how to avoid it.

Norovirus cases appear to be trending up, according to recent data. The National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System reported that almost 14% of tests came back positive during the week of Nov. 15.  In the week of Oct. 11, 11% of tests taken ended up being positive, while nearly 7% were positive during the […]

December 1, 2025

Hegseth’s alleged ‘follow-on’ boat strike prompts Senate, House inquiries

A bipartisan, bicameral group of legislators has vowed to investigate reports that a “follow-on” strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean was carried out at the behest of the Pentagon’s top official. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has since denied the report, published Friday by The Washington Post, which spoke to multiple anonymous sources […]

December 1, 2025

Trump admin, Ukrainian negotiators meet in Florida as Moscow peace talks near

Talks have ended for the day in Florida between top negotiators for the Trump administration and Ukrainian negotiators. The event sets the stage for talks planned in Moscow this week with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Behind the talks U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were among those hashing […]

December 1, 2025

3 of the 4 victims in central California banquet hall mass shooting were minors

Three of the four victims who died during a shooting at a children’s birthday party in a central California city were minors, the county sheriff’s office revealed Sunday. Meanwhile, authorities are still looking for the suspect, or suspects, local media outlet KCRA 3 reports.  Around 6 p.m. Saturday, the levity of a children’s birthday party […]

December 1, 2025

Trump keeps talking about Biden using an autopen — What is it?  

President Donald Trump on Friday said on Truth Social that any document signed by his predecessor, Joe Biden, using an autopen is “hereby terminated.” It’s not the first time that Trump has gone after Biden’s use of the machine — although it has been used by other past presidents, and experts largely say it is […]

November 30, 2025

Record credit card debt, rising prices cloud holiday shoppers’ minds

With Thanksgiving over, many Americans will begin shopping for the holiday season in earnest. However, many are also starting with a good amount of debt — and concern about rising prices.  The New York Federal Reserve shows that people’s outstanding credit card balances went up by 5.75% compared to this same time period last year, […]