Nation & World
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PublishedDecember 9, 2024
Man arrested with weapon ‘consistent with’ gun in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO, police say
New York City’s police commissioner says police have arrested a 26-year-old with a weapon “consistent with” the gun used in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2024
Hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s elusive killer yields new evidence, but few answers
Over the weekend, police divers were seen searching a pond in Central Park, where the killer fled after the shooting.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2024
‘Reindeer’ volunteers bring holiday magic to Ukrainian children living on the front lines
The children’s wishes are published on the project’s website. Donors affectionately known as magicians then choose a letter and buy the requested gift for the 'reindeer' to deliver.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2024
It’s almost winter, but much of the U.S. is still unusually dry
Only the years 2012, 2021 and 2022 were more unusually dry this late in the year, putting 2024 in fourth place for countrywide dryness since such records began in 2000.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2024
Trump says he can’t promise tariffs won’t raise prices and won’t rule out revenge prosecutions
The president-elect's 'Meet the Press' interview also touched on monetary policy, immigration, abortion and U.S. involvement in Ukraine.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2024
As more older adults live alone, resources are cropping up to help them
There are several Facebook groups for solo agers, as well as in-person groups springing up across the country, conferences and webinars, a national clearinghouse of resources and an expanding array of books on the topic.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2024
Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad given asylum in Moscow, Russian state news agencies say
The Russian agencies, Tass and RIA, cited an unidentified Kremlin source on Assad and his family being given asylum in Moscow, his longtime ally and protector.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2024
Working parents’ child care struggles are getting worse
The number of parents citing child care-related work disruptions has risen 19% from pre-pandemic levels and is 17% higher than at the peak of the COVID-19 crisis.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2024
Trump is welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron to Paris
Trump said it was a 'very great honor' to be there, while hinting at challenges ahead.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2024
U.S. announces nearly $1 billion more in weapons support for Ukraine
The latest package will include more drones and munitions for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMARS, that the U.S. has provided.
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