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2025-12-17

Rust Mobile begins its first closed beta test after crossing one million pre-registrations

Rust Mobile has officially taken its first proper step into the wild, with the first closed beta now live following more than one million pre-registrations. Registration is still open until December 19th, and if that number tells you anything, it’s that the appetite for a handheld version of Rust is very real.The timing makes sense. Rust Mobile just showed off a new cinematic trailer during The Game Awards 2025, giving everyone a clearer idea of what’s coming. It leans into the same harsh, unpredictable survival fantasy the PC version is known for, where scavenging, base-building, and sudden violence are always just a few seconds apart. The only difference here is that everything has been rebuilt with phones in mind. ... [MORE]

2025-12-17

MIT and Stanford university researchers demonstrate vine-inspired robotic gripper that ‘gently lifts heavy and fragile objects’

The new design could be adapted to assist the elderly, sort warehouse products, or unload heavy cargo. In the horticultural world, some vines are especially grabby. As they grow, the woody tendrils can wrap around obstacles with enough force to pull down entire fences and trees. Inspired by vines’ twisty tenacity, engineers at MIT and [...]

2025-12-17

Downing’s triple-double powers No. 13 St. Thomas Aquinas - Girls basketball recap

St. Thomas Aquinas over South Brunswick - Girls basketball recap

2025-12-17

Pedestrian dead after being struck by vehicle; troopers asking for help identifying deceased

One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 601 on Tuesday night. According to N.C. State Highway Patrol Troopers on scene, a white Ford SUV was traveling south on Highway 601, towards Salisbury, when it struck a man near the White Farm Road intersection and in front of Rowan Memorial [...]

2025-12-17

Google Play Store crashing upon tapping Search button? You aren’t alone

It looks like Android phone users are experiencing crashes when using the Google Play Store app. Reports surfacing online indicate that as soon as the search button inside Play Store is tapped, the app crashes. From Samsung Galaxy users to those with Motorola, OnePlus, and even Pixel phones, everyone seems to be experiencing the problem. [...]The post Google Play Store crashing upon tapping Search button? You aren’t alone appeared first on PiunikaWeb.

2025-12-17

Instant Reaction: Ohgren scores his first goal as Canucks beat Rangers 3-0 - Canucks Army

Instant Reaction: Ohgren scores his first goal as Canucks beat Rangers 3-0 Canucks ArmyThatcher Demko stops 23, Canucks blank Rangers Sportsnet.caRangers vs. Canucks: Pregame Notes NHL.comCanucks Take Down Rangers With a 3-0 Win The Hockey WritersCanucks player grades: PK comes up big in 3-0 win vs. punchless Rangers The Province

2025-12-17

Syrian cousin of Ahmed al Ahmed who disarmed Sydney attacker recalls his heroic act with pride

A cousin of Ahmed al Ahmed who disarmed one of the apparent gunman on Sydney's Bondi Beach praised his act of heroism, expressing pride in the fact he did not hesitate to save innocent people's lives.

2025-12-17

Wilcox Family Farms donates nearly 1 million eggs to regional food banks this holiday season

Wilcox Family Farms is continuing its holiday tradition of donating nearly one million eggs to food banks across the region, according to a news release from the company. Starting with a ...

2025-12-17

Duke overcomes slow start to beat Lipscomb, 97-73

DURHAM, N.C. — The most noteworthy thing about Duke’s win Tuesday over Lipscomb was that it gave Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer his 100th career win. But few could have expected No. 100 to be quite as hard to get....

2025-12-17

City settles with Spokane woman whose basement flooded with sewage - Tue, 16 Dec 2025 PST

A Spokane woman whose furnished basement was flooded with sewage following city maintenance behind her home will receive a $62,000 settlement, which the City Council unanimously approved Monday.

2025-12-17

Louisiana man arrested for allegedly planning attack in New Orleans

Louisiana resident Micah James Legnon has been arrested by agents from the FBI's New Iberia office for allegedly planning an attack on federal agents.

2025-12-17

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) CEO Peter Beck Sells 1,560,254 Shares

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB – Get Free Report) CEO Peter Beck sold 1,560,254 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.47, for a total value of $89,667,797.38. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 939,746 shares in the [...]

2025-12-17

Anthony Brian Goodman Sells 50,000 Shares of Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ:GMGI) Stock

Golden Matrix Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMGI – Get Free Report) CEO Anthony Brian Goodman sold 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $0.80, for a total transaction of $40,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 7,270,483 shares in [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: Air Lease (NYSE:AL) Director Sells 48,632 Shares of Stock

Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL – Get Free Report) Director Steven Udvar-Hazy sold 48,632 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $64.18, for a total transaction of $3,121,201.76. Following the transaction, the director owned 14,050 shares of the company’s stock, valued at [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) CFO Sells 254 Shares of Stock

TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TKO – Get Free Report) CFO Shane Kapral sold 254 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $206.44, for a total transaction of $52,435.76. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 1,266 shares in the company, [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Buying: Biglari (NYSE:BH) CEO Acquires 212 Shares of Stock

Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BH – Get Free Report) CEO Sardar Biglari acquired 212 shares of Biglari stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 15th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $698.01 per share, with a total value of $147,978.12. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,332,629 shares of [...]

2025-12-17

Angela Stephens Sells 10,000 Shares of Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ:KDP) Stock

Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc (NASDAQ:KDP – Get Free Report) VP Angela Stephens sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $29.52, for a total value of $295,200.00. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 54,200 shares in the company, [...]

2025-12-17

Natera (NASDAQ:NTRA) Insider Solomon Moshkevich Sells 4,692 Shares

Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA – Get Free Report) insider Solomon Moshkevich sold 4,692 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.76, for a total value of $1,082,725.92. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 113,065 shares of the company’s stock, valued [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) CMO Sells 3,161 Shares of Stock

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM – Get Free Report) CMO Alisa Gmelich sold 3,161 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $79.39, for a total value of $250,951.79. Following the sale, the chief marketing officer owned 5,552 shares of the company’s [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: Brink’s (NYSE:BCO) Insider Sells 1,418 Shares of Stock

Brink’s Company (The) (NYSE:BCO – Get Free Report) insider Michael Sweeney sold 1,418 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $119.50, for a total transaction of $169,451.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 5,755 shares in the company, valued at approximately [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: Photronics (NASDAQ:PLAB) EVP Sells 25,000 Shares of Stock

Photronics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAB – Get Free Report) EVP Christopher Progler sold 25,000 shares of Photronics stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.78, for a total transaction of $894,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 165,591 shares of the [...]

2025-12-17

MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD) CEO Michael Castagna Sells 21,310 Shares

MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD – Get Free Report) CEO Michael Castagna sold 21,310 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.00, for a total value of $127,860.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 2,504,792 shares of the company’s stock, valued [...]

2025-12-17

Michael Baur Sells 9,459 Shares of ScanSource (NASDAQ:SCSC) Stock

ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC – Get Free Report) CEO Michael Baur sold 9,459 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.42, for a total value of $391,791.78. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 182,512 shares in [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Buying: Hycroft Mining (NASDAQ:HYMC) Major Shareholder Buys 200,000 Shares of Stock

Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:HYMC – Get Free Report) major shareholder Eric Sprott purchased 200,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $13.02 per share, with a total value of $2,604,000.00. Following the purchase, the insider directly owned 30,186,352 shares of [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: LifeStance Health Group (NASDAQ:LFST) Director Sells 79,630 Shares of Stock

LifeStance Health Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFST – Get Free Report) Director Robert Bessler sold 79,630 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.01, for a total value of $558,206.30. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 1,382,175 shares [...]

2025-12-17

Air Lease (NYSE:AL) Director Steven Udvar-Hazy Sells 64,000 Shares

Air Lease Corporation (NYSE:AL – Get Free Report) Director Steven Udvar-Hazy sold 64,000 shares of Air Lease stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $64.02, for a total value of $4,097,280.00. Following the sale, the director owned 74,000 shares in the company, valued at $4,737,480. [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: LifeStance Health Group (NASDAQ:LFST) Director Sells 12,371 Shares of Stock

LifeStance Health Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFST – Get Free Report) Director Robert Bessler sold 12,371 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.00, for a total transaction of $86,597.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 1,375,989 shares of the company’s stock, [...]

2025-12-17

Sound Point Meridian Capital (NYSE:SPMC) CEO Ujjaval Desai Purchases 1,000 Shares

Sound Point Meridian Capital, Inc. (NYSE:SPMC – Get Free Report) CEO Ujjaval Desai purchased 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 15th. The shares were bought at an average price of $13.60 per share, for a total transaction of $13,600.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer directly [...]

2025-12-17

Jim Evans Sells 3,240 Shares of Gran Tierra Energy (NYSE:GTE) Stock

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (NYSE:GTE – Get Free Report) EVP Jim Evans sold 3,240 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $3.96, for a total value of $12,830.40. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 46,576 shares in the company, [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: ScanSource (NASDAQ:SCSC) CEO Sells 9,559 Shares of Stock

ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC – Get Free Report) CEO Michael Baur sold 9,559 shares of ScanSource stock in a transaction dated Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.82, for a total transaction of $390,198.38. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 191,971 shares in the company, valued at approximately [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Buying: Hycroft Mining (NASDAQ:HYMC) Major Shareholder Buys 40,000 Shares of Stock

Hycroft Mining Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:HYMC – Get Free Report) major shareholder Eric Sprott purchased 40,000 shares of Hycroft Mining stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $13.30 per share, for a total transaction of $532,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 29,986,352 [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Buying: Scholar Rock (NASDAQ:SRRK) Director Purchases 29,599 Shares of Stock

Scholar Rock Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:SRRK – Get Free Report) Director Srinivas Akkaraju acquired 29,599 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 7th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $39.92 per share, with a total value of $1,181,592.08. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 530,038 shares [...]

2025-12-17

ScanSource (NASDAQ:SCSC) CEO Michael Baur Sells 982 Shares

ScanSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCSC – Get Free Report) CEO Michael Baur sold 982 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $42.09, for a total transaction of $41,332.38. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 201,530 shares of the [...]

2025-12-17

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) Insider Sells $1,673,190.00 in Stock

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR – Get Free Report) insider David Glazer sold 9,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $185.91, for a total value of $1,673,190.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 413,639 shares of the company’s [...]

2025-12-17

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) CEO Sells $51,432,298.58 in Stock

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB – Get Free Report) CEO Peter Beck sold 939,746 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $54.73, for a total value of $51,432,298.58. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & [...]

2025-12-17

Limbach (NASDAQ:LMB) Insider Jay Sharp Sells 2,000 Shares

Limbach Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:LMB – Get Free Report) insider Jay Sharp sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $77.98, for a total value of $155,960.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 64,979 shares of the company’s stock, valued at [...]

2025-12-17

Insider Selling: White Mountains Insurance Group (NYSE:WTM) Director Sells 165 Shares of Stock

White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE:WTM – Get Free Report) Director Philip Gelston sold 165 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2,048.51, for a total value of $338,004.15. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,568 shares in the company, [...]

2025-12-17

‘A mockery of democracy’: Changed vote causes division at Region of Waterloo council

A decision to change a vote during a Region of Waterloo special council meeting had colleagues around the horseshoe calling the process into question.

2025-12-17

Long-standing limitation in thin-film solar cells resolved with nanometric germanium oxide layer

As the world urgently seeks clean energy solutions, solar power stands out for its abundance and scalability compared to other renewable energy sources. In recent years, researchers have turned to thin-film solar cell technologies as alternatives to traditional crystalline silicon solar cells, owing to their lower manufacturing costs, better reproducibility, and applicability in flexible electronics.

2025-12-17

Boston Bruins honor victims of Brown University, Bondi Beach shootings

The Boston Bruins held a moment of silence Tuesday night to honor the lives lost over the weekend in two shootings, one at Brown University in Rhode Island and one at Bondi Beach.

2025-12-17

Your Weekly Dose of Golf Talk: Inside the Quiet Please Golf Podcast

If you're a golfer who loves the game as much as the conversation around it, you need to know about the Quiet Please Golf Podcast. It drops every Wednesday, and it's become essential listening. The show started back in March...

2025-12-17

Gillespie scores 23 to lead No. 20 Tennessee over No. 11 Louisville 83-62

Ja'Kobi Gillespie had 23 points and five assists to lead No. 20 Tennessee to an 83-62 victory over No. 11 Louisville, snapping a three-game losing streak.

2025-12-17

Noussair Mazraoui: Man United’s true feelings on Morocco blocking star from playing vs. Bournemouth

Manchester United’s true feelings on Morocco’s refusal to let Noussair Mazraoui play against Bournemouth have been revealed.Mazraoui misses Bournemouth clashMazraoui was not available to Ruben Amo...

2025-12-17

Canadian Worker Co-operative Federation conference provides insights for Old Town Glassworks co-operative business

A Yellowknife businessperson recently had the opportunity to share his philosophy of practice to attendees of an Edmonton conference dedicated to inspiring the co-operative movement across the nation.

2025-12-17

Orange County serial child molester is convicted, faces more than 150 years in prison

Former Orange County cheerleading coach Erick Joseph Kristianson was convicted Monday of 23 felony counts of molesting several girls, some as young as 9, with allegations dating back to 1998. He faces a maximum term of 165 years to life.

2025-12-17

AI-assisted hiring will drive Indeed’s growth, Recruit CEO says

The job-search portal’s head said the business is using AI to help companies optimize their talent-acquisition approach.

2025-12-17

Hong Kong stocks trade sideways as investors weigh rate-cut odds after mixed US job data

Hong Kong stocks traded in a narrow range on Wednesday, with the benchmark hovering near a three-week low as traders weighed the prospects of monetary easing after a mixed reading on the US labour market.The Hang Seng Index fell 0.1 per cent to 25,227.58 as of 10.09am local time. The Hang Seng...

2025-12-17

FDA announces recall of frozen dessert pints over possible 'small stones'

A voluntary recall has been issued for pints of a non-dairy frozen dessert over the potential presence of small stones and other hard objects, according to the Food and Drug Administration.Danone U.S. issued the recall on Monday for pints of its So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster...

2025-12-17

Video: Flood-hit Sumatra pleads for more humanitarian aid

BIREUEN, Indonesia -- Floodwaters are starting to recede in the three provinces on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, where two cyclones struck late last month, killing 1,050 people.But in many areas of Aceh the cleanup has only just begun, as communities come to terms with losing not just loved...

2025-12-17

Jackson leads South Brunswick to win against Edison - Boys basketball recap

Jackson leads South Brunswick to win against Edison

2025-12-17

Health and beauty chain Mannings to withdraw from mainland China

Mannings, one of Hong Kong’s largest health and beauty chains, will cease all retail operations in mainland China, both online and offline, as it adjusts its strategy in the highly competitive market.In a letter to its members, Mannings China said “its physical stores on the mainland will close...

2025-12-17

Asia-Pacific mixed after Japanese trade data

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Wednesday as investors assessed Japan's trade data, which showed the country's exports rising 6.1% year-on-year in November, beating expectations.Japan's Nikkei 22...

2025-12-17

$9M settlement reached by Hyundai and Kia in 35 states including California

Two big car companies will pay out millions to owners after they were accused of selling cars that were easy to steal.

2025-12-17

Trump orders blockade of all ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ into Venezuela

“Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled in the History of South America,” Trump said in a social media post.

2025-12-17

Tesla's License To Sell And Make Vehicles In California Suspended By Judge For 30 Days, Elon Musk-Led Company Ordered To Rebrand 'Autopilot'

A California Administrative Law Judge has ruled that Tesla Inc.’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) marketing around its Autopilot and full self-driving systems has been deceptive, and has since suggested punitive measures against the company and its operations in the state.30-Day Suspension of Sales And ManufacturingOn Tuesday, Steve Gordon, the Director of the California Department of Motor Vehicles, said during a press briefing that a California court has recommended the suspension of Tesla’s license to sell and manufacture vehicles in the state for 30 days, according to a report by Business Insider.On November 21, Judge Juliet Cox made a proposed decision on whether the automaker had misled consumers on its autonomous driving features, based on a lawsuit filed by the California DMV earlier this year.The state regulator found Tesla’s branding of its driver assistance technologies as “Full Self-Driving” and “Autopilot” to be misleading, ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

2025-12-17

Billy Crystal & Friends Share Heartbreaking Tribute to Rob Reiner

Rob Reiner's inner circle is in mourning.Two days after the When Harry Met Sally director and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found murdered in their Los Angeles home Dec. 14, Billy Crystal...

2025-12-17

Billy Crystal, Albert Brooks, Martin Short, Larry David & More Remember Rob Reiner Together: “There Is No Other Director Who Has His Range”

Rob Reiner’s closest friends teamed up for a group reaction over their friend and his wife, Michele Reiner’s death. The letter was signed by Billy and Janice Crystal, Albert and Kimberly Brooks, Martin Short, Alan and Robin Zweibel, Larry David and Ashley Underwood, Marc Shaiman and Lou Mirabal, Barry and Diana Levinson and Ambassador James [...]

2025-12-17

Release Date Set For Air Jordan 6 “Light Aqua”

The Air Jordan 6 “Light Aqua” is set to release in 2026, with early mockups offering a preview of the upcoming colorway.The post Release Date Set For Air Jordan 6 “Light Aqua” appeared first on HotNewHipHop.

2025-12-17

Ukraine’s lost generation caught in ‘eternal lockdown’

With his shadow of a moustache and baseball cap, Bohdan Levchykov would be your typical teenager anywhere if he didn’t embody the tragedy of what has happened to a generation of young Ukrainians after nearly four years of war. His father Stanislav, a career soldier, was killed defending the country’s second city Kharkiv just weeks [...]The post Ukraine’s lost generation caught in ‘eternal lockdown’ appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-12-17

Japan Cancels H3 Rocket Launch Due to 'Facility Trouble'

TOKYO, ‌Dec ​17 (Reuters) - ‌Japan's space ​agency ‍cancelled ​on ​Wednesday its ⁠planned H3 rocket ‌launch carrying the ​Michibiki ‌No.5 ‍...

2025-12-17

Blood test can detect single lung cancer calls using infrared technique

A UK research team has developed a pioneering blood test that could change the way lung cancer is detected and monitored.

2025-12-17

FDA approves Waskyra for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Waskyra (etuvetidigene autotemcel) as the first cell-based gene therapy for the treatment of Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS).

2025-12-17

Harmless Klebsiella strain shows powerful protection against gut infections in inflammatory bowel disease model

A team of researchers led by Karina Xavier has uncovered a promising new live biotherapeutic agent that may redefine how the medical field approaches microbiota-based therapies.

2025-12-17

Mozilla Appoints Anthony Enzor-DeMeo as CEO to Lead Firefox’s AI Future

Mozilla has appointed insider Anthony Enzor-DeMeo as CEO to lead Firefox into an AI-driven future, emphasizing user trust, privacy, and ethical AI features like content summarization. Amid leadership refresh and revenue diversification efforts, he aims to counter tech giants while upholding open-source principles. This pivot seeks to revitalize Mozilla's market position.

2025-12-17

11 Actors Were Considered to Play Gibbs on ‘NCIS’ Before Mark Harmon Landed the Role (Including Two Oscar Winners!)

It’s hard to picture anyone other than Mark Harmon playing Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS, but several other very talent actors were also considered for the role! The 74-year-old Emmy-nominated actor played the iconic character on the JAG spinoff series for 19 seasons, becoming the second to last original series regular to depart [...]

2025-12-17

Upcoming Museum of North Vancouver workshop weaves Coast Salish practice and holidays together

The Weaving for Winter workshop aims to teach the foundations of wool weaving while bringing people together, says MONOVA's Indigenous cultural programmer

2025-12-17

California Gives Tesla 3 Months to Fix Self-Driving Claims

Tesla just got a three-month countdown clock from California regulators over how it sells the idea of "self-driving" cars, the Wall Street Journal reports. An administrative law judge found the company misled buyers by suggesting its vehicles could operate autonomously, prompting the state's Department of Motor Vehicles to move toward...

2025-12-17

7 New Anime Coming to Netflix in 2026

Image Courtesy of Netflix2025 has been another exciting year for anime fans with the return of several exciting shows such as Solo Leveling, Dandadan, The Apothecary Diaries, and many more. Additionally, the year also introduced several new additions to the anime world, including Sakamoto Days and Witch Watch. However, if you thought this year was thrilling, you will [...]The post 7 New Anime Coming to Netflix in 2026 appeared first on ComicBook.com.

2025-12-17

Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Could Face ‘Tensions’ With UK Return — Source

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s marriage talks have caught attention once again. This year, the Duke of Sussex’s potential return to the UK made headlines multiple times. Recently, a report claimed that he might soon receive a royal 24-hour armed protection whenever he returns to his home country. However, it has allegedly raised questions about [...]The post Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Could Face ‘Tensions’ With UK Return — Source appeared first on Mandatory.

2025-12-17

Tristan Jarry and Stuart Skinner, traded just 5 days ago, face off against former teams

For the first time in NHL history, goalies that were involved in the same trade faced one another within seven days of the deal. Tristan Jarry and Stuart Skinner, traded for one another just five days ago, starred against their...

2025-12-17

Billy Crystal, Albert Brooks and other close friends of Rob and Michele Reiner pay tribute

Some of Rob and Michele Reiner's closest friends, including Billy Crystal and Larry David, have released a heartfelt statement mourning the couple

2025-12-17

Colombia says ELN rebels killed 2 police officers as group protests US military buildup

Colombian police say two officers were killed in the city of Cali in an attack by the rebels of the National Liberation Army, or ELN. The officers were patrolling on motorcycles when two explosions occurred. They were taken to a...

2025-12-17

Cycle for Survival Kicks Off 2026 Season, Celebrates 20 Years of Impact and Welcomes Nobull as Apparel Partner

Cycle for Survival, the official rare cancer fundraiser of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), has opened registration for the 2026 season of stationary-cycling events, and bikes are already more than 75% full. This special 20th anniversary year features 16 locations nationwide, including a new event in Philadelphia, and a new Official Performance Apparel Sponsor, NOBULL.

2025-12-17

Timothee Chalamet Gets Mom Nicole Flender’s Support at ‘Marty Supreme’ NYC Premiere, Wear Matching Orange Looks

Timothee Chalamet wears orange once again for the latest Marty Supreme premiere! The 29-year-old star of the upcoming movie was joined by his mom, who also wore an orange look, at the event held on Tuesday (December 16) in New York City. Last week, Timothee and girlfriend Kylie Jenner also matched in orange looks for [...]

2025-12-17

Costa Rica's congress blocks effort to prosecute president for election interference

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica’s legislature on Tuesday blocked an effort by the country’s electoral authority to make President Rodrigo Chaves face charges that he has been using his power to meddle in upcoming elections.

2025-12-17

Costa Rica’s congress blocks effort to prosecute president for election interference

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rica’s legislature on Tuesday blocked an effort by the country’s electoral authority to make President Rodrigo Chaves face charges that he has been using his power to...

2025-12-17

Darling scores season-high 17 points as No. 22 St. John's beats DePaul 79-66 in Big East opener

Dylan Darling scored a season-high 17 points off the bench and gave No. 22 St. John’s a lift with his 3-point shooting as the Red Storm opened Big East play with a 79-66 victory over DePaul. Playing their only conference...

2025-12-17

NūMove introduces an innovative robot tool for layer picking automation

NūMove Robotics & Vision has introduced its latest innovation in robotics: a newly designed layer depalletizing tool engineered for enhanced adaptability and performance in high-throughput logistics environments. This improved robot tool enables efficient depalletizing of both single-SKU and rainbow pallets. This new end-of-arm tool for depalletizing represents a significant advancement over NūMove’s previous models that [...]

2025-12-17

Minnesota settles with Hyundai and Kia over stolen car epidemic

ST PAUL, Minn. — A landmark agreement with a major auto manufacturer will help car owners across Minnesota and the country breathe easier, easing concerns that their vehicle will not be a target for theft.Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Tuesday announced a settlement with Korean...

2025-12-17

Police launch homicide investigation into MIT professor shot at his Massachusetts home

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor's shooting death at his home near Boston is being treated as a homicide, authorities said Tuesday.The big picture: Nuno Gomes Loureiro, 47, a nuclear science and engineering professor was taken to a hospital Monday evening with "apparent gunshot...

2025-12-17

Lewiston votes down AI data center project after public outcry

One councilor said the data center proposal for Bates Mill No. 3 yielded 'by far' the most public feedback he's received on a single issue.

2025-12-17

The Best At-Home Karaoke Machines

We've found everything you need to set up your next karaoke night at home

2025-12-17

Slop, vibe coding and glazing: AI dominates 2025's words of the year

For us linguists, the flurry of "word of the year" announcements from dictionaries and publishers is a holiday tradition as anticipated as mince pies. The words of the year aren't just a fun peek into new slang and language changes, they also tell us quite a bit about the worries, trends and obsessions of the English-speaking world.

2025-12-17

Do Golf Carts Need Wheel Alignments?

Golf carts rely on much of the same technology as cars, meaning they need much of the same maintenance, too. Here's what to know about golf cart alignments.

2025-12-17

Vanity Fair writer Chris Whipple discusses the reaction to his interviews with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles

A two-part series from Vanity Fair features new interviews with WH Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, where she gives her take on the people she works with, including Pres. Trump, who she says has an "alcoholic's personality." Vanity Fair writer Chris Whipple talks about the reaction.

2025-12-17

MAGA Actors Are Furious at Trump After Shock Reiner Post

Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesComedian and actor Rob Schneider has become the latest Trump supporter in Hollywood to condemn the president’s comments following the tragic murder of Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele.Schneider appeared on Fox’s The Will Cain Show on Tuesday, criticizing Trump’s comments while claiming the president appears “incapable of rising above the situation.”“America is such a unique experiment in freedom, we are allowed to have these conversations, we are allowed to disagree with the president and even say the outrageous things he said,” Schneider told host Will Cain.Read more at The Daily Beast.

2025-12-17

Billy Crystal Breaks Silence on Rob Reiner's Death in Heartfelt Tribute

Billy Crystal and wife Janice Crystal, along with other close Hollywood friends, are remembering When Harry Met Sally director Rob Reiner two days after his death. A joint statement was shared to The Associated Press on Tuesday, December 16, by the Crystals, Albert and Kimberly Brooks, Martin Short, Alan and Robin Zweibel, Larry David and [...]

2025-12-17

Institute for Policy Solutions to Release Findings from First National Health Inequities Survey, Launch 'Bridging Our Divide' Campaign Dec. 17

On Wednesday, December 17, from 12-2 p.m. ET at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, DC, the Institute for Policy Solutions will release findings from the inaugural IPS National Health Inequities Survey, offering new insights into how U.S. adults view the drivers of inequity and the solutions needed to fix a system in crisis.

2025-12-17

New Research Reveals How to Stay Motivated

Want to start 2026 strong? Binghamton University, State University of New York research suggests focusing on time, not money, helps motivation last.

2025-12-17

Kit Harington Points Out a Funny 'Harry Potter' Plot Hole

Kit Harington is reflecting on an amusing perceived plot hole from the Harry Potter series. The 38-year-old Game of Thrones alum is a big fan of the magical universe created by J.K. Rowling and recently joined it himself as the voice of Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher Gilderoy Lockhart for Audible’s recording of Chamber [...]

2025-12-17

Miami (OH) earns 83-76 victory against Wright State

Led by Brant Byers' 27 points, the Miami (OH) RedHawks defeated the Wright State Raiders 83-76 on Tuesday. The RedHawks moved to 11-0 with the win and the Raiders fell to 5-7.

2025-12-17

Rhode Island defeats Canisius 62-45

Led by Jonah Hinton's 20 points, the Rhode Island Rams defeated the Canisius Golden Griffins 62-45 on Tuesday. The Rams are now 8-4 with the victory and the Golden Griffins dropped to 5-7.

2025-12-17

New ‘Christmas on the Farm’ event lights up the West Valley

With over 10 years of television and digital broadcast experience, Zack Perry has positioned himself as the ultimate one-man band of lifestyle content production.

2025-12-17

A Timeline of Hailee Steinfeld & Josh Allen’s Relationship

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2025-12-17

10 Best TV Comedies of 2025, Ranked

'Only Murders in the Building,' 'The Studio,' 'Hacks,' and 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' are among the best TV comedies of 2025.

2025-12-17

Last-Minute Holiday Gifts: Tech Gadgets for Everyone on Your List

Discover practical and useful tech gifts perfect for last-minute holiday shopping, including portable chargers, car emergency kits, and air quality monitors.

2025-12-17

Close friends of Rob and Michele Reiner release statement on their lives and work

The full statement about the deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner by several of their close friends.The statement was released Tuesday to The Associated Press.It is signed by Billy and Janice Crystal, Albert and Kimberly Brooks, Martin Short, Alan and Robin Zweibel, Larry David and Ashley Underwood, Marc Shaiman and Lou Mirabal, Barry and Diana Levinson and Ambassador James Costos and Michael Smith.Here is the statement in full: “Going to the movies in a dark theater filled with strangers having a common experience, laughing, crying, screaming in fear, or watching an intense drama unfold is still an unforgettable thrill. Tell us a story audiences demand of us. Absorbing all he had learned from his father Carl and his mentor Norman Lear, Rob Reiner not only was a great comic actor, he became a master story teller. There is no other director who has his range. From comedy to drama to ‘mockumentary’ to documentary he was always at the top of his game. He charmed audiences. They...

2025-12-17

'Extreme melting' episodes are accelerating ice loss in the Arctic

The Arctic landscape is changing at an unprecedented rate. In addition to rising temperatures, climate change is causing episodes of extreme melting, which occurs when ice losses that previously took weeks or months occur over just a few days.

2025-12-17

AP News Summary at 9:17 p.m. EST

Prosecutors charge Rob Reiner’s son Nick with 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents

2025-12-17

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love announces he's entering NFL draft

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is bypassing his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Love's announcement Tuesday comes three days after he finished third in voting for the Heisman Trophy that went to Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza. Love...