Media conglomerates want the president’s permission for mergers—and control of news outlets is at stake. By Franklin Foer Graeme Sloan / Bloomberg / Getty December 22, 2025, 8:43 AM ET Share Save Listen − 1.0x + 0:00 11:02 This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter.Sign […]
As year ends, Americans weigh in on cost of living, Trump, expectations for 2026 in CBS News poll – CBS News
As 2025 wraps up, it’s another in a string of years after the 2020 pandemic in which most Americans consistently voiced negative views about the economy amid ongoing concerns about costs — a topic that looks poised to dominate 2026, too. That’s because in the eyes of many Americans today, […]
DA’s Starlink plan drawn up before election, document reveals
The DA had set its sights on bringing Starlink into the South African market long before communications and digital technologies minister Solly Malatsi’s directive last week to relax BEE policies in the information and communications technology (ICT) sector. The Sunday Times has seen the DA’s confidential submission to the multiparty […]
DR MARC SIEGEL: Share your miracles, and I will share what I am still praying for | Fox News
One of the main premises of my new book, “The Miracles Among Us,” is that we all experience miracles — we just have to look hard enough to find them, and that they come to us in many different forms, from direct divine intervention to great doctoring to advanced technology […]
TSA opt-out debate reignited by Sean Duffy’s pregnant daughter
DOT Secretary’s daughter rants after 15-minute TSA checkpoint wait Zach Wichter – Travelers can legally opt out of TSA’s full-body scanners and facial recognition technology. – Opting out of a full-body scan will result in a manual pat-down by a TSA officer. – Wait times may be longer for those […]
Evidence links Brown University and MIT shootings in New England: report | Fox News
PROVIDENCE, R.I.— Investigators in New England have found evidence potentially linking deadly shootings at two high-profile universities in the area, according to a local report. Earlier this week, FBI Boston’s special agent in charge Ted Docks told reporters that investigators were sharing intelligence regarding both cases but had not come […]
TikTok-owner ByteDance signs ‘rescue deal’ With American investors, putting Oracle in control of TikTok in US – The Times of India
TikTok has secured a rescue deal with American investors, signing binding agreements to create a new US entity that keeps the wildly popular app operational while satisfying national security requirements. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The transaction, set to close January 22, comes just two days […]
Trump’s ‘Smart Wall’ tab hits $8B as admin approves new barriers in Texas, Arizona | Fox News
FIRST ON FOX: The Trump administration announced it had awarded five new contracts to help continue building a high-tech “Smart Wall” along the southern U.S.-Mexico border in Texas and Arizona, bringing the total spent on constructing the border barrier to $8 billion. In total, when completed, the border wall is […]
Instagram is coming to bigger screens with Reels for TV – The Times of India
Instagram is now its short-form video format more social by bringing Reels to television screens.On Tuesday, the platform launched Instagram for TV, debuting first in the United States on Amazon Fire TV devices.The new app organizes Reels into themed channels—such as trending comedy, sports highlights, and hidden travel gems—allowing users […]
Facebook users may soon have to pay to share more than two posts that include… – The Times of India
Meta is currently carrying out a new experiment on Facebook .The experiment has introduced a limit of posting only two links daily for some free users.Those who got the message from the social media giant and wanted to post beyond the daily limit were asked to pay a “Meta Verified” […]