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North Korea's Underwater Ambitions: A New Submarine in the Making

December 25, 2025

North Korea has recently showcased the outer shell of what it claims is a nuclear-powered submarine. This development comes as a response to South Korea's plans to build its own nuclear-powered submarine, which North Korea views as a threat to its security. The construction of this submarine has be

crime

A Young Star's Life Cut Short: The Mystery Behind Imani's Tragic End

December 25, 2025

Imani Dia Smith, a familiar face from Broadway's "The Lion King, " is no longer with us. At just 25, her life was tragically cut short in a stabbing incident at a home in Edison, New Jersey. The details are grim. Authorities found her with fatal stab wounds after responding to an emergency call. She

business

Leather Goods: The Hidden Costs of Trade Wars

December 25, 2025

The leather industry is in a tough spot. Tariffs have made everything more expensive. Companies like Twisted X, known for their boots, had to scramble when import costs shot up. They even set up a "tariff war room" to handle the chaos. Prices for leather goods are expected to stay high for a while.

politics

Bangladesh's Political Shake-Up: A New Leader Emerges

December 25, 2025

Bangladesh is seeing a big change in its political scene. After a long time away, Tarique Rahman is back in the country. He has been living in London since 2008. Now, he is in the spotlight as the likely next prime minister. Rahman is the son of a former prime minister, Khaleda Zia. He leads the Ban

celebrities

King Charles III's Christmas Broadcast: A Royal Tradition

December 25, 2025

King Charles III is set to deliver his annual Christmas Day speech from the historic Westminster Abbey. This tradition is a big deal, as it's one of the few times the king can share his personal thoughts without government input. The speech is expected to touch on the theme of pilgrimage, fitting fo

crime

A Shooting Suspect Faces Federal Charges: What Happened?

December 25, 2025

A man accused of killing a National Guard member and injuring another in Washington, D. C. , is now facing federal charges. This shift means the death penalty could be on the table. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is an Afghan national. He was initially charged in local court but has now been mov

religion

A Call for Kindness: Pope Leo XIV's Christmas Message

December 25, 2025

Pope Leo XIV, the first U. S. pope, made his debut Christmas speech to a crowd of 26, 000 people. He stood on the loggia above St. Peter's Square, delivering the traditional "Urbi et Orbi" address. This speech is a summary of the world's struggles. The pope emphasized the importance of empathy and

politics

North Korea's Big Move: A New Submarine in the Works

December 25, 2025

North Korea is making strides in building a nuclear-powered submarine, as shown in recent state media photos. The submarine, described as an 8, 700-ton-class vessel, is a significant part of North Korea's plan to modernize its navy. Leader Kim Jong Un has called this submarine a crucial step in stre

sports

March Madness: A Global Sports Extravaganza

December 25, 2025

March 2026 is set to be a thrilling month for sports enthusiasts worldwide. The action kicks off with the Tokyo Marathon, where runners from all over the globe will test their endurance. Meanwhile, the World Baseball Classic will bring together top teams from various countries, igniting fierce compe

entertainment

Celebrating Christmas with Faith and Family

December 25, 2025

Bill Abbott, the CEO of Great American Media, is passionate about Christmas movies. His company, based in Arlington, Texas, creates family-friendly content that reflects Christian values. This year, they are releasing 14 new Christmas films. Abbott's journey in the media industry is quite interesti