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• Dems score rare Florida win as Trump-backed candidate defeated in Miami and more top headlines - Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.
• CNN staffers fear for 'utter s--- show' in network's future if Paramount buys Warner Bros Discovery: insiders - CNN staffers tell Fox News Digital the mood in the newsroom is "grim" over the prospects of Paramount owner David Ellison buying its parent company Warner Bros. Discovery.
• UNESCO recognizes ‘Italian cooking’ as intangible world heritage - Italian cooking joins French gastronomy and Mexican cuisine on UNESCO’s list of global cultural gems, setting off celebration and snickering.
• Pro soccer players open up on spreading peace through the sport at World Cup — and which sport is 'football' - Soccer players promote peace through sports ahead of the 2026 World Cup in North America, addressing naming debates and violent fan behavior at matches.
• A Million Teenagers Just Got Barred From Social Media, and Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Hoax’ - Plus, the travel influencers who aren’t actually real.
• Thomas Massie introduces bill to pull US out of NATO: ‘America should not be the world’s security blanket’ - GOP Rep. Thomas Massie fielded a bill to remove the U.S. from NATO, putting forward a companion measure after Sen. Mike Lee introduced a bill earlier this year
• Minnesota Dems allegedly let tax dollars fund terrorists as police left without money to protect public: cops - Police unions clash with Gov. Walz over Minnesota's public safety funding as departments continue to lose officers amid ongoing recruitment struggles.
• Did your family member dance with the devil in 1995 at the Flamingo Club in Stockton? - The Record wants to hear your family connection to the alleged night the Devil made his appearance at the club.
• Australia just pulled the trigger on a teen social media ban. Governments worldwide are watching - Australia has enacted the world's first ban on social media usage for users under the age of 16, in a move expected to be monitored by global lawmakers.  
• Trump tariffs live updates: US-Indonesia trade deal at risk of collapse; Trump floats 'some' additional tariff carveouts - Yahoo Finance is chronicling the latest news and updates on President Trump's plans to impose tariffs on goods from other countries.
• How misreading Somali poverty led Minnesota into its largest welfare scandal - Minnesota officials overlooked a billion-dollar welfare fraud scheme by Somali immigrants due to fears of appearing racist after confusing immigrant poverty with systemic racism.
• South Korean K-pop stars BTS hit the right note of how to wield cultural power - BTS's decision to complete military service instead of seeking exemptions shows how South Korea's soft power strategy could validate cultural influence.
• Trump slams European leaders as 'weak' — just as they're trying to impress him - Trump's criticism of Europe is jarring after the bloc stepped up efforts to support Ukraine in peace negotiations in a bid to show him that it means business.
• Delivery Hero stock jumps 6% as food delivery giant mulls strategy; European shares mixed - European stocks were mixed on Wednesday as global investors gear up for the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.
• Florida’s CAIR threatens lawsuit against DeSantis after he labels group a ‘foreign terrorist’ organization - CAIR Florida promised to sue after Gov. DeSantis labeled the Muslim civil rights group a "foreign terrorist organization" in an executive order.
• CEO of South Korean online retail giant Coupang resigns over data breach - Coupang said Wednesday that CEO Park Dae-jun resigned due to the data breach incident, which was revealed on Nov. 18
• CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: U.S.-China AI talent race heats up - The author of "Chip War" is worried about the U.S. losing its advantage over China in artificial intelligence talent.
• Warning issued over bogus taxis during Christmas - The council is urging people to be aware of unlicensed taxis during the festive period.
• Machado Won’t Pick Up Peace Prize in Person, Nobel Director Says - The head of the Norwegian Nobel Institute told the state broadcaster that María Corina Machado would not attend Wednesday’s event in Oslo.
• Canada eyes H-1B workers, top global talent as U.S. limits immigration - The recruitment drive targets the kind of highly skilled foreign workers facing increased scrutiny under the Trump administration’s immigration restrictions.
• Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy described the prison where he spent 20 days as a noisy, harsh “all-grey” world of “inhuman violence" in a book released Wednesday that also offered political advice about how his conservative party sh
• 3 people arrested after 7 Providence College students overdose at off-campus party - Three people were arrested and charged for supplying fentanyl to Providence College students who overdosed during an off-campus party last week.
• Rolls Royce towed in supercar parking 'crackdown' - A spokesperson for the council says the usual approach of issuing fines has been ineffective.
• British soldier dies in 'tragic accident' in Ukraine - A British soldier has died in Ukraine in what London's Ministry of Defense has called "a tragic accident."
• Nobel Peace Prize for Venezuela’s María Corina Machado Draws Criticism - María Corina Machado is being honored for her push for democracy even as she backs President Trump’s military buildup and aggressive campaign against Venezuela.
• Rod Paige, Education secretary during 'No Child Left Behind' introduction, dies at 92 - He was the first African American to serve in that Cabinet post.
• Rod Paige, Education Secretary Who Defended ‘No Child Left Behind,’ Dies at 92 - He was both the first Black person and the first educator to hold the cabinet position, but resigned amid discord over George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind.
• Uber has announced plan for its newest invention at airports – the taxi line! - Uber says its new kiosks will be helpful for international travelers visiting the U.S.
• Amazon pledges a massive $35 billion worth of investments in India’s AI space through 2030 - Amazon has committed to investing $$35 billion in India’s cloud and AI space by 2030, as hyperscalers race to get a foothold in the market.
• Taiwan Invokes National Security Law to Protect TSMC Trade Secrets - An executive left TSMC for Intel. Taiwan’s government says that could threaten its national security.
• China consumer inflation hits near two-year high despite deeper-than-expected producer deflation - Economists warned that deflationary pressure on the world's second largest economy will persist into next year, calling for fresh policy stimulus to spur demand.
• U.S.-Indonesia trade deal is in danger of falling apart, FT reports - Washington believes Indonesia is 'backsliding' on removing non-tariff barriers to U.S. industrial and agricultural exports, among other things, FT reported.
• iPad deals worth grabbing right now: Save up to $149 on the iPad Air - More Apple sales to devour: Get $100 off both the crowd-pleasing iPad mini and the latest iPad Pro.
• The horrors of El Fasher echo Sudan’s genocidal past - The civil war in Sudan has spawned the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. The region is still grappling with past traumas.
• Apple analyst sets bold stock target for 2026 - It’s almost the time of year when investors look at what they’ve been through and revisit the stocks that shaped the market narrative. The technology sector delivered another strong run in 2025, with the S&P 500 gaining 16% and the Nasdaq C
• Trump Administration Withdraws Plan to Overhaul Homeless Aid - The abrupt decision to revise the plan added new uncertainty and possible delays into the government’s distribution of $3.9 billion in homelessness relief.
• Trump news at a glance: president hints at abandoning Ukraine, rambles about ‘weak’ Europe - Trump’s sometimes incoherent Politico interview featured recycled far-right tropes about European immigration – key US politics stories from Tuesday 9 December at a glance
• Democrats Say Hegseth Balked at Call for Full Video of Boat Strike - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth briefed congressional leaders on Tuesday about the monthslong military campaign targeting people suspected of being drug traffickers at sea.
• Trump compares real wages under his admin versus Biden's during speech calling out Dem affordability 'hoax' - At a Pennsylvania rally Tuesday night, President Trump said his administration is driving down prices and boosting wages while accusing Democrats of misleading voters on the affordability issue.
• Musk shares that if he could have a do over, he wouldn't join DOGE - Elon Musk admits he wouldn't join DOGE if he could go back in time, citing activist attacks on vehicles as consequences of working with the Trump administration.
• Eagles legend threatens to leave franchise's Hall of Fame if offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo returns - Eagles legend LeSean McCoy delivered an ultimatum after the team's third straight loss: remove his retired number if Kevin Patullo returns next season.
• Jasmine Crockett walks back claim Hispanic Trump voters have 'slave mentality' - Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett walked back her controversial Vanity Fair comments from 2024 suggesting that Hispanic Trump voters had a "slave mentality."
• When will housing prices drop? See which parts of the U.S. are already experiencing decreases. - Housing prices have fallen in some areas, but certain regions in the U.S. still have rising costs. Here’s what to know about home prices this winter.
• US deploys fighter jets to Gulf of Venezuela in closest known approach yet, amid rising tension - Two U.S. fighter jets conducted a 30-minute training flight over waters north of Venezuela, marking increased military activity in the region.
• Rod Paige, first Black to serve as US secretary of education, dies at 92 - Rod Paige, an educator, coach and administrator who rolled out the nation's landmark No Child Left Behind law as the first African American to serve as U.S. education secretary, died Tuesday. Former President George W. Bush, who tapped Pai
• Michigan man dies of rabies after receiving kidney from infected donor who saved kitten from skunk: CDC - Rare transplant-associated rabies case in Ohio kills patient after donor was scratched by infected skunk while saving kitten, CDC investigation reports.
• Trump supporters say prices too high, but president has cure - Donald Trump may have dismissed US cost of living issues as a "hoax," but his most loyal supporters are feeling the pinch -- even if they still back the president to fix the problem.Under pressure from his Republican Party, Trump has soften
• Inside the Pentagon’s Scramble to Deal With Boat Strike Survivors - Officials initially weighed sending survivors of U.S. attacks on boats suspected of drug smuggling to a notorious prison in El Salvador, to keep them away from American courts.
• Ukraine Could Be ‘Ready for Elections,’ Zelensky Says - The Ukrainian president told reporters that a vote could be held in 60 to 90 days if the country received security protections from the United States.
• PepsiCo to cut prices, eliminate products as part of a deal with an activist investor - PepsiCo plans to cut prices and eliminate some of its products under a deal with an activist investor announced Monday. The Purchase, New York-based company, which makes Cheetos, Tostitos and other Frito-Lay products as well as beverages,