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US Takes a Stand: Clan del Golfo Now Official Terror Group

December 16, 2025

In a bold move, the United States has officially labeled Colombia's largest criminal group, Clan del Golfo, as a terrorist organization. This decision, announced on the U. S. Treasury Department's website, is part of a broader strategy to tackle criminal activities in Latin America. The U. S. gover

health

Fentanyl: The Deadly Drug That's Changing the Game

December 16, 2025

Fentanyl is a lab-made opioid, way stronger than morphine or heroin. Doctors use it for serious pain, but it's also made illegally. This illegal stuff is often mixed with other drugs, and people don't even know they're taking it. That's dangerous because even a tiny bit can kill. In 2025, the Presi

politics

U. S. Boosts Global Infrastructure Financing with DFC Expansion

December 16, 2025

The U. S. is set to expand its global infrastructure financing with a significant boost to the U. S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC). This move comes after Congress agreed to increase the DFC's lending capacity. The DFC's maximum lending cap will rise from $60 billion to $205 billion. This cha

education

Trouble in the Ivory Tower: Power Struggles at University of Luxembourg

December 16, 2025

The University of Luxembourg's Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) is facing serious trouble. Staff members, both past and present, have come forward with claims of a toxic work environment and unfair practices. Several court cases and internal complaints paint a picture of mismanagement an

education

Georgia Universities Take a Risk with New Accreditor

December 16, 2025

Two universities in Georgia have decided to join a new accreditation group. This group is still being tested. The Commission for Public Higher Education (CPHE) is trying to get approval from the U. S. Department of Education. It needs to show it can handle accrediting schools first. Columbus State

business

PayPal's Big Move into Banking: What It Means for Small Businesses

December 16, 2025

PayPal, a well-known payments company based in San Jose, California, has taken a significant step by applying for a bank charter. This move is part of a larger trend where financial technology (fintech) and cryptocurrency companies are seeking bank charters to grow their services. The application w

celebrities

A Shocking Loss in Hollywood: Remembering Rob Reiner

December 16, 2025

Hollywood is reeling from the tragic loss of legendary filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer. The news of their deaths, reported on Sunday, has left the entertainment world in disbelief. Reiner, known for his iconic films and influential career, was found in his Brentwood home with injur

crypto

Crypto CEO's Fate: Trump Weighs In On Controversial Case

December 16, 2025

President Donald Trump has signaled interest in a pardon for Keonne Rodriguez, the CEO of Samourai Wallet, a company that offers privacy-focused Bitcoin services. Rodriguez was recently sentenced to five years in prison for money laundering. This case has sparked debates within the crypto community,

crime

Redlands Family Targeted in Suspected Hate Crime

December 16, 2025

A family in Redlands, California, recently experienced a disturbing incident that has left them shaken and the community in shock. The Cohens, who have always felt safe and welcomed in their city, were targeted in what police are investigating as a potential hate crime. On a Friday night, the famil

crime

A Mysterious Shooting at Brown University

December 15, 2025

A person initially held for the Brown University shooting was let go. This means the search for the real shooter is back to square one. Two people died, and nine were hurt in the attack at the Barus and Holley building. This building is home to the School of Engineering and the Physics Department.