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The Truth Behind Trump's Legal Battles

December 16, 2025

In a candid conversation, Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, revealed that President Trump's push for prosecutions is partly driven by a desire for revenge. She mentioned that she had an informal agreement with Trump to stop targeting political opponents after 90 days, but it seems that di

politics

Afghan Allies Caught in Political Crossfire

December 16, 2025

The U. S. is in a tough spot when it comes to Afghan immigrants. Some Republicans are breaking ranks with the Trump administration over strict new rules that block Afghans who helped U. S. troops from entering the country. This has created a divide in the party, with some lawmakers speaking out agai

weather

River Rising: Pacific Faces Sudden Flood Evacuations

December 16, 2025

In the early hours of Tuesday, a critical levee on the White River gave way, causing immediate action in Pacific. The city's emergency services swiftly issued a Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation order, targeting areas near 3rd Avenue Southeast and Butte Road. Many residents were roused from their sleep by

politics

US Military Takes Aim at Drug Trafficking in the Pacific

December 16, 2025

The US military has recently taken action against suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Pacific Ocean. They claim to have targeted three boats, resulting in the deaths of eight individuals. The US Southern Command shared footage of these strikes on social media, stating that the vessels were mov

finance

Visa Takes a Step into the Crypto World

December 16, 2025

Visa, the big name in payments, is making a move into the crypto space. They're letting US banks use a type of digital money called USDC to settle transactions. This USDC is built on something called the Solana blockchain. Two banks, Cross River Bank and Lead Bank, are already on board to try out th

technology

Tesla's Driverless Test: A Step Forward or Just Hype?

December 16, 2025

Tesla has started testing its robotaxis in Austin without a safety driver. This move is seen as a sign of progress in its self-driving technology. But what does this really mean for Tesla and its stock? An analyst from Goldman Sachs, Mark Delaney, has kept a neutral stance on Tesla. He thinks the s

entertainment

Taylor Swift's Tour: A Journey of Music and Humanity

December 16, 2025

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is a spectacle like no other. It's not just a concert; it's an experience that has left a lasting impact on many, including those who weren't initially fans. The recent docuseries, "The End of an Era, " offers a behind-the-scenes look at this monumental tour, revealing the h

weather

California's Christmas Weather: Rain, Snow, and Potential Chaos

December 16, 2025

California might see a lot of rain and snow around Christmas. This could cause floods, landslides, and make travel tricky, especially in the mountains. The weather is expected to be driven by atmospheric river storms, which have already caused trouble in the Pacific Northwest. The National Oceanic

health

Teens and Their Screens: A Daily Routine

December 16, 2025

Teens in the U. S. are glued to their screens, with YouTube and TikTok being the top choices for daily entertainment. A recent survey of over 1, 400 teens aged 13 to 17 reveals that these platforms are deeply embedded in their lives. YouTube leads the pack, with three-quarters of teens using it ever

health

Keeping Kids' Teeth Healthy Without Fluoride in Water

December 16, 2025

Some places have stopped adding fluoride to tap water. This is a problem because fluoride helps keep teeth strong. It fights off cavities by making tooth enamel tougher. Without it, kids might get more cavities. Experts say fluoride is safe and works well. Big health groups still support it. But so