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- Thousands of mourners gather at Bondi Beach to honor attack victims Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, whose government earlier this year recongized a Palestinian state, was booed by the crowd....
- President Trump delivers year-end address to the nation | Special Report President Trump delivered a prime-time address from the White House on Wednesday night, touting the administration's actions during the first 11 months of his second term and outlining his goals for t...
- Light Needs review a blooming lovely meditation on plants and their people <p>Houseplants appear to make conversation and yearn for lost friends in a witty yet luminous documentary from Jesse McLean</p><p>This experimental documentary by Jesse McLean about houseplants inspir...
- Thanks to Donald Trump, 2025 was a good year ... for white-collar criminals <p>Why would the Trump administration choose to set aside consequences from criminals whose actions threaten the stability of the broader American economy?</p><p>When Islamic State needed to move and ...
- Democrats' divide over AI frames a debate for 2028 <p>The <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/12/05/ai-deepmind-hassabis-gemini" target="_blank">future of AI</a> is dividing the Democratic Party, as potential 2028 presidential candidates and key stake...
- Iran missile drill alarms Israel as Netanyahu plans Trump meeting <p>Israeli officials warned the <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a> administration over the weekend that an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps missile...
- DOJ defends removing Trump photo from Epstein files <p>A photo of President <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a> along with a batch of other files was initially removed from the Justice Department's new...
- Elementary schools boosted by real estate association fundraiser <figure><img alt="On Dec. 9, representatives from PB elementary schools received $27,019 from MBREA. From left are Jeff Fontaine, PB Elementary PTO president; Dr. Karon Schnitzer, principal PB Element...
- Department stores try to distinguish themselves as beauty lovers turn to TikTok and Amazon <img src="https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/12222025_ivanleon122225-tzr_tzr_042818.jpg?d=1200x630" /><br />Competition among retailers for a slice of the $129 billion U.S. bea...
- Malaysian court rejects ex-prime ministers bid to serve remainder of sentence under house arrest <img src="https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/urnpublicidap.orgf762023a3e5ddcaa5496e33a63b3d368Malaysia_Corruption_41303.jpg?d=1200x630" /><br />A Malaysian court has rejected f...
- Horoscope for Monday, December 22, 2025 <img alt="" src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/db31843/2147483647/strip/true/crop/870x630+0+0/resize/840x608!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazona...
- Kyle Williams' Super 25 high school girls basketball rankings for Dec. 21 <img alt="DePaul Prep's Lucia Trautman (4) smiles as fans celebrate her three-pointer against St. Ignatius." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c4e92ab/2147483647/strip/true/crop/3749x24...
- Bears make playoffs for first time since 2020 as Aaron Rodgers leads Steelers to 29-24 win over Lions <img alt="Bears wide receiver DJ Moore celebrates a first down during the first quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. " src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/...
- Steelers and Aaron Rodgers give Bears an assist, beat Lions 29-24 in wild finish <img alt="Pittsburgh Steelers' Aaron Rodgers passes during the first half of a game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, in Detroit. " src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/9...
- Monday's high school basketball scores <img alt="Lockport's Nedas Venkus (11) shoots and hits a three against Homewood-Flossmoor." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2450b34/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x1400+0+0/resize/840...
- Bulls guard Coby White building a rhythm in 'track meets' <img alt="Bulls guard Coby White has been trying to play catch-up in the conditioning game, so shootouts like Sunday's in Atlanta might go a long way for him." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4...
- Despite small Takeover Tour crowd, PWHL still sees Chicago as attractive market <img alt="The PWHL's Takeover Tour made a stop Sunday at Allstate Arena." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/339d8f0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2400x1600+0+0/resize/840x560!/quality/90/?...
- Bridgeport Records receives death threat for selling 'Black music, rap music, Spanish music' <img alt="The owners of Bridgeport Records, 3251 S. Halsted St., were watching the Bears game Saturday night with friends and customers when a phone threat was made to the store. They quickly fled, le...
- Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy hurt during win over Giants <img alt="Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy leaves the game near the end of the first half of a game against the New York Giants on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey." sr...
- Michael O'Brien's Super 25 high school basketball rankings for Dec. 21, 2025 <img alt="Oswego East's D'Shaun Bolden (24) and Mason Locket (23) celebrate during the game against Waukegan at Hope Academy." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/4e584fb/2147483647/strip...