Nation and World
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12 FBI agents fired for kneeling during racial justice protest sue to get their jobs back
Dec 08, 2025 3:49 pm - Twelve former FBI agents fired after kneeling during a 2020 racial justice protest in Washington sued Monday to get their jobs back, saying their action had been intended to de-escalate a volatile situation and was not meant as a political gesture.
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Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba resigns as top federal prosecutor in New Jersey
Dec 08, 2025 3:43 pm - President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, resigned Monday as the top federal prosecutor for New Jersey, leaving the job after an appeals court said she had been serving in the post unlawfully.
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Zelenskyy meets in London with European allies on the US peace plan and Ukrainian security
Dec 08, 2025 3:17 pm - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met British, French and German leaders in London on Monday in a show of European support for Ukraine at what they called a “critical moment” in the U.S.-led effort to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
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What Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. means for the movies
Dec 08, 2025 3:06 pm - Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros., one of Hollywood’s oldest movie studios, poses seismic shifts to the entertainment industry and the future of moviegoing.
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Wall Street pulls back from its record heights
Dec 08, 2025 2:36 pm - U.S. stocks are pulling away from their record heights on Monday.
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The Supreme Court seems likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members
Dec 08, 2025 12:12 pm - The Supreme Court on Monday seemed likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of board members.
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Magnitude 7.6 quake triggers a tsunami on Japan's northern coast
Dec 08, 2025 10:27 am - A powerful 7. 6-magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan on Monday, triggering a tsunami of up to 40 centimeters in coastal communities in the region, the Japanese Meteorological Agency said.
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Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72 billion bid by Netflix
Dec 08, 2025 9:38 am - Paramount has gone hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, challenging Netflix which reached a $72 billion takeover deal with the company just days ago.
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Trump is proposing a $12 billion aid package for farmers hit hard by his trade war with ChinaDec 08, 2025 8:59 am - President Donald Trump is planning a $12 billion farm aid package, according to a White House official — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war.
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Records reviewed by AP detail online monitoring, arrests in New Orleans immigration crackdownDec 07, 2025 4:12 pm - NEW ORLEANS (AP) — State and federal authorities are closely tracking online criticism and demonstrations against the immigration crackdown in New Orleans, monitoring mes...