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ISIS: Still a Threat or Just a Shadow?

December 17, 2025

ISIS, once a powerful force controlling large parts of Iraq and Syria, is now a shadow of its former self. But recent events suggest the group still has influence, even if it's not as strong as before. Experts say ISIS is not as organized as it used to be. The group's leadership is scattered, and i

business

Stocks on the Move: A Midday Market Roundup

December 17, 2025

The stock market was buzzing with activity at midday, with several companies seeing significant shifts in their share prices. Texas Pacific Land caught the eye of investors, with its shares climbing 8% after teaming up with Bolt Data & Energy. This collaboration aims to build large-scale data center

politics

Healthcare Showdown: Republicans Split on ACA Subsidies

December 17, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, four moderate Republicans joined forces with Democrats to push for a vote on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. This move challenges Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership and sets the stage for a heated debate within the Republican party. The subsidies, which

politics

The Unusual Loyalty of Susie Wiles

December 17, 2025

Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, shared candid thoughts about her colleagues in a series of interviews. Her remarks sparked a wave of support from the administration, despite some of her comments being less than flattering. Wiles' most pointed critique was aimed at Attorney General Pam

entertainment

2025's Big Screen Winners: A Fresh Take on the Year's Best Films

December 17, 2025

In 2025, the movie world buzzed with excitement. A group of 16 film buffs, who help decide what movies get talked about, shared their top picks. They didn't just pick 10. They went big and chose 25 films that left a mark. The list isn't ranked. It's just a mix of films that stood out, from A to Z.

business

The Hidden Risks: When Car Loans Go Bad

December 17, 2025

In the world of finance, not everything is as it seems. Tricolor Holdings, a company that specialized in lending money to people with poor credit for used cars, is now facing serious accusations. The company's executives, Daniel Chu and David Goodgame, are alleged to have misled banks and investors

politics

Germany's New Drone Defense: A Team Effort

December 17, 2025

Germany has just opened a new drone defense center in Berlin. This is the first time the country has brought together different security teams to work on one big problem: drones being used for spying and causing trouble. Before this center, different groups were handling drone threats separately. N

politics

Health Care Subsidies: What's Next for Americans?

December 17, 2025

House Republicans are moving forward with a health care plan that skips extending pandemic-era subsidies for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage. These subsidies, which helped many Americans afford health insurance, are set to expire at the end of the year. Speaker Mike Johnson had considered letting

politics

The Red and Blue Divide: How Politics Played a Role in Energy Grant Cuts

December 17, 2025

The Trump administration made a surprising admission in a recent court filing. They revealed that political leanings influenced their decision to cut energy grants during the government shutdown. Specifically, they considered whether the funds would benefit states that typically vote for Democratic

opinion

New Jersey's Housing Hurdle: A Race Against Time

December 17, 2025

New Jersey is facing a tough situation with housing. Many people are struggling to find a place to live that they can afford. This isn't just a problem for one group; it's affecting seniors, parents, and young adults all over the state. There's some good news. New Jersey has a strong law to help wi