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Kennedy Center exodus: The 11 acts, creators pulling out amid Trump takeover

Donald Trump close-up.
Dec 30, 2025 - Health

U.S. measles cases reach highest level in over 30 years: CDC

A vial of the Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccination for children with a light purple and blue cap is held between a person's thumb and index finger

Some Fed officials argued to keep interest rates on hold, meeting minutes show

A television station broadcasts Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell speaking at a news conference earlier this month.
Updated Dec 30, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Trump administration can share certain Medicaid information with ICE, judge rules

RFK Jr — wearing a dark blazer, a white collared shirt and a tie — stands next to Dr. Oz — also wearing a dark blazer, a white collared shirt and a tie — during a White House event.

What to know about the "super flu" and the unprecedented spike in flu cases

Illustration of a pattern of tissue boxes.
Dec 30, 2025 - Economy

The year the U.S. economy bent but didn't break

Illustration of a beat up Ben Franklin smiling and with his fist in the air

Taiwan 2027: China's target date for potential takeover fast approaches

Illustration of Taiwan's flag symbol as a clockface
Dec 30, 2025 - Business

Why American stocks are out of favor on the global stage

Updated Dec 30, 2025 - Energy & Climate

Intense winter storm snarls U.S. holiday travel

Waves batter the shoreline along Lake Erie December 29, 2025 in Hamburg, New York.

Trump says "nothing worries" him about China's military drills around Taiwan

A Chinese rocket is fired into the air, as 2 smoke streams can be seen in the blue sky to the right and another to the left, as China's military conducts drills on Pingtan island, in eastern China's Fujian province, the closest point to Taiwan on Tuesday.
Dec 29, 2025 - World

Trump, top aides asked Netanyahu to change policy in occupied West Bank

Men shaking hands
Updated Dec 29, 2025 - Business

Beyoncé is now a billionaire, Forbes declares

Bleached blonde African American singer Beyoncé, wearing a low-cut gold, sequined dress that's interlaced with a white, swirly sequin pattern with matching elbow-length gloves, smiles into a black mic while holding a Grammy Award in front of a backdrop of a photo of her wearing a "COWBOY" sachet.
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