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• New flu variant hits SoCal, raises concerns among public health experts - Holiday travel is in full swing and flu cases are ramping up. Some experts are worried about a new flu variant making its way to Southern California.
• Judge green lights New York’s driver’s license law, rejecting a Trump administration challenge - A federal judge gave a green light Tuesday to New York’s so-called Green Light Law, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid to stop the state from giving people driver's licenses without having them prove they are in the country legally.
• PA man charged with attempting to make weapons of mass destruction after neighbor tip - Counterterrorism investigation leads to arrest of Pennsylvania man accused of weapons of mass destruction charges. Neighbor's tip sparked FBI probe.
• Pope Leo XIV says he’s ‘very disappointed’ after Illinois approves assisted suicide law - Pope Leo XIV and Chicago Cardinal Cupich unsuccessfully urged Illinois Gov. Pritzker not to sign controversial medical aid in dying legislation into law.
• NFL reporter responds to fake death rumor in hilarious fashion: 'Glitch in the matrix' - Jane Slater debunked a false death rumor that spread online, clarifying she was alive and joking on X after social media users believed she had died at 40.
• 4 indicted in foiled New Year's Eve terror bombing plot targeting Southern California businesses - Four people face federal terror charges for allegedly plotting New Year's Eve 2025 bombings targeting businesses. The holiday attack was foiled by FBI agents.
• California woman charged with murder in her 9-year-old daughter's death - A California woman has been charged with murder after the remains of her missing 9-year-old daughter were found in Utah, authorities said Tuesday. Ashlee Buzzard, 40, was arrested Tuesday after bullet cartridges found near her daughter's b
• Jasmine Crockett claims allies have expressed concern for her safety while running for Senate - Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, said some allies, including former Vice President Kamala Harris, expressed safety concerns as she runs for U.S. Senate.
• Prince Harry And Meghan Brand Staff Cuts 'Inevitable,' As Their Charity Undergoes Major Restructuring - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are speaking out after recent staff cuts, with a rep sharing that they are rebranding their Archewell charity.
• Asia markets trade mixed in thin Christmas Eve trading - Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Wednesday amid thinner trading as several indexes are set to close early in lieu of the Christmas Eve holiday.
• Texts after Anna Kepner’s mysterious cruise ship death show family scrambling to clamp down on info - Court records expose family's 'damage control' texts following teen's death aboard Carnival cruise ship. 16-year-old stepbrother under investigation.
• Bukele challenges Hillary Clinton to take El Salvador's entire prison population after criticism - Bukele challenged Hillary Clinton’s allegations of torture at El Salvador’s CECOT prison, offering to release inmates if other countries accept them.
• Colorado woman suspected of killing 2 of her children is extradited from the UK - A Colorado woman suspected of killing two of her young children during a custody dispute with her ex-husband two years ago has been extradited from Britain to the United States to face charges in their deaths. Kimberlee Singler was arreste
• Trump's newly appointed envoy to Greenland says US not looking to 'conquer' the Danish territory - President Donald Trump's newly appointed envoy to Greenland said Tuesday that the Republican administration is looking to begin a conversation with residents of the semi-autonomous Danish territory about the best way forward for the strateg
• Michael Douglas and Rob Reiner 'talked a lot about' their sons' struggles with addictions - Michael Douglas opens up about bonding with Rob Reiner over their sons' drug addiction struggles, sharing parenting insights during challenging times.
• Brooks Koepka leaving LIV Golf after 4 years; PGA Tour offers vague reaction - LIV Golf confirmed Brooks Koepka will depart the league after the 2025 season, closing the chapter on the five-time major champion’s tenure.
• Biff Poggi embraces interim role, says return to sideline 'sparked' desire for Michigan’s top coaching job - Despite limited Power Four coaching experience, Michigan interim coach Biff Poggi says the job has “sparked" his desire to lead the Wolverines full time.
• Motive, an Alphabet-backed fleet management software company, files for IPO - Motive says its products, including a dashboard camera for tracking truckers, have saved over 1,000 lives.
• Travis Kelce may be playing his final Chiefs home game as coaches remain coy about future - Travis Kelce could be entering Arrowhead Stadium for the final time on Thursday as the Kansas City Chiefs gear up to play the Denver Broncos.
• L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) Wins $843M Contract For Missile Tracking Satellites - L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:LHX) is among the 7 Best Defense Dividend Stocks to Buy. On December 19, the company announced it had secured a $843 million contract from the Space Development Agency (SDA) for tracking layer satellites. T
• Supreme Court rejects Trump's bid to send National Guard to Chicago - In an unsigned decision released on Tuesday, the court said Trump lacked the authority to federalize troops in Chicago.
• Norman officer struck by vehicle early December transferred to long-term care - The Norman Police Department has provided an update on an officer who was critically injured after being struck by a car earlier in December along State Highway 9.
• Horror video captures repeat offender allegedly attacking 75-year-old woman, gouging her eye with spiked stick - Newly released video shows a notorious Seattle repeat offender launching a sudden spike-club attack outside the King County Courthouse, leaving a 75-year-old woman blind in one eye.
• US bars five Europeans it says pressured tech firms to censor American viewpoints online - The State Department announced Tuesday it was barring five Europeans it accused of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints. Secretary of State Marco Rubio did not name those he said fell foul o
• Explosion reported at nursing home in Bucks County; reports of people trapped - An explosion and fire have been reported at a nursing home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
• Delaware state trooper killed in DMV shooting incident, gunman also dead with no active threat: officials - A Delaware state trooper was killed Tuesday in a shooting at a Wilmington DMV. Officials say the suspect is dead and the scene is secure.
• Pope disappointed over approval of assisted suicide legislation in his home state of Illinois - Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday he was “very disappointed” that his home state of Illinois had approved a law allowing for medically assisted suicide, and he called for greater respect of life. Leo said he had spoken “explicitly” with Gov. JB Pr
• Fox News Politics Newsletter: Boasberg says Trump must provide due process to CECOT migrants - Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.
• Residents advised to leave homes due to security alert - It is understood some residents have been advised to leave their homes while the policing operation continues.
• Jet crash carrying Libya’s top general triggers airspace shutdown over NATO capital - Turkey shuts down Ankara airspace after business jet carrying Libya's top military commander crashes. Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad is feared dead.
• Gold and silver reach fresh highs for second day running — and could keep climbing - David Neuhauser, CIO at Livermore Partners, told CNBC's "Access Middle East" that gold has more room to run.
• Trump administration bans US veterans agency from providing abortions - Department of Veterans Affairs says justice department found procedure not to be legally sound
• 3 Georgia jail escapees allegedly force Lyft driver to Florida before capture by authorities - Three inmates escaped from DeKalb County jail Monday and were captured in Miami after allegedly forcing a Lyft driver to drive them to Florida at gunpoint.
• Stock market today: S&P 500 notches latest 2025 record as Wall Street's winning streak reaches 4 - Tuesday's flurry of delayed data releases could fill in gaps in Wall Street's picture of the economy.
• DOJ walks back Biden-era abortion policy, bars VA from funding procedures - Veterans Affairs halts abortion services after Department of Justice opinion finds Biden administration's 2022 rule violated federal restrictions on VA medical services.
• Supreme Court rules against Trump, bars deploying National Guard in Chicago - The decision is the major defeat for Trump and his broad claim that he had the power to deploy military forces in U.S. cities.
• Greta Thunberg arrested supporting Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike during London protest - Greta Thunberg was arrested and later released on bail after supporting pro-Palestinian activists protesting detentions and a hunger strike in London.
• Claims about Trump in Epstein files are 'untrue,' the Justice Department says - The Justice Department released an unusual statement unequivocally defending President Trump.
• Andrew’s alleged emails to Ghislaine Maxwell in Jeffrey Epstein files requested 'inappropriate friends' - Court documents expose Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's disturbing communications with Jeffrey Epstein associates, including photos at royal estates undermining distant claims.
• Brown University students shaken as relief, anger collide after suspected shooter's death - Brown University community mourns the loss of Muhammad Aziz Umurzokov and Ella Cook. Students recall the harrowing moments and share memories of those who died.
• Steelers coach Mike Tomlin shows support for star who took swing at Lions fan - Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he supports suspended wide receiver DK Metcalf, who took a swing at a Detroit Lions fan.
• Jeffrey Epstein Had 3,500 'Nude Images' Seized from His N.Y.C. and Virgin Islands Homes - The revelation came as the Justice Department continues to release materials related to the Epstein investigation
• 'Sound of Music' child star details Melania Trump’s role in White House Christmas decorating - Former "Sound of Music" child star Debbie Turner helped decorate the White House for Christmas in 2017, detailing Melania Trump’s role in creating the holiday display.
• 27 Photos Of Donald Trump In 2025 He Probably Reaaaaaally Doesn't Want You To See - If Donald Trump were on Facebook, he'd definitely be untagging himself from these pictures.
• Contact is lost with jet carrying Libyan army chief after takeoff from Turkey, official says - Turkey's air traffic controllers lost contact on Tuesday with a private jet carrying Libya’s military chief and four other people home after a visit to Turkey, the Turkish interior minister said. The minister, Ali Yerlikaya, said the Falco
• “Feels like we’ve gone back in time”: Japanese game company asked job candidates to draw on the spot to prevent AI use - "I strongly believe that it is human creators who can create compelling characters and graphics from scratch."
• Major university cuts ties with US-sanctioned UN expert on Palestinian issues, watchdog says - Georgetown University reportedly cut ties with U.N. expert Francesca Albanese, who was sanctioned by the Trump administration in July 2025.
• TikTok Users Claim They’ve 'Unredacted' the Epstein Files - A burst of social-media sleuthing has focused on alleged redaction failures in newly released DOJ documents—raising real questions about digital security and viral misinformation.
• Missing Melodee Buzzard’s body found, girl’s mother taken into custody: report - Mother who allegedly failed to explain missing daughter's whereabouts now in custody as officials promise major updates in the Melodee Buzzard case.
• Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states - A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to reallocate federal Homeland Security funding away from states that refuse to cooperate with certain federal immigration enforcement. U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy ruling