Pope Leo XIV delivers first Christmas address with calls for compassion and dialogue to end global conflicts
Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Christmas address as pontiff to issue a sweeping appeal for empathy, peace and international cooperation, focusing repeatedly on the suffering caused by war, poverty and displacement, particularly in Gaza and Ukraine.
Pres. Trump confirms launch of airstrikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria on Christmas Day
President Donald Trump announced that the United States carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, saying the operation targeted extremists he accused of attacking civilians, particularly Christians. The strikes come shortly
A’s sign left fielder Tyler Soderstrom to record setting 7-year, $86M extension
The Athletics have secured one of their rising stars for the long haul, reaching a long-term agreement with left fielder Tyler Soderstrom on a seven-year contract worth $86 million. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported: “BREAKING: Left fielder Tyler
NFL Christmas Game Day: Cowboys beat Commanders 30-23, Vikings defeat Lions 23-10
The Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 30-23, and the Minnesota Vikings defeated the Detroit Lions 23-10, with the Lions loss eliminating them from playoff contention and helping the Green Bay Packers clinch a spot. The Cowboys
DOJ release third batch of documents in Epstein investigation with mentions of Trump, Clinton
On Tuesday, the Justice Department released a third batch of documents and photos tied to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, unveiling nearly 30,000 additional pages that include references to President Donald Trump and former President
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse reveals terminal Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis
Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse revealed Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, sharing the news publicly on social media. In his message, Sasse underscored gratitude for family and faith while acknowledging the
Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn completes comeback to earn spot on Team USA in 2026 Winter Olympics
Nearly eight years after her last Olympic appearance and five years after stepping away from competition, 41-year-old Lindsey Vonn has officially qualified to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.
2026 NFL Pro Bowl Games rosters are announced
The NFL has revealed the full AFC and NFC lineups for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games, setting the stage for the league’s annual all-star showcase during the week of Super Bowl LX. The NFL will again forgo
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduces resolution to force DOJ into full release of Epstein files
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday he will move to force a Senate vote on legal action against the Justice Department over its failure to fully release records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, escalating
Trump administration halting five offshore wind projects, citing national security concerns
The Trump administration announced Monday it is pausing leases for five major offshore wind projects along the East Coast, citing national security risks identified by the Department of Defense. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said the decision follows