News from mainstream sources that are primarily focused on news. Some of them cross the line occasionally, but they generally stick to reporting actual news.
From Associated Press. Dick Van Dyke is 100 years old. Honored by the Kennedy Center in 2021, the actor and Broadway star quipped: "How I got here, I don’t know. And I’m not going to ask." #DickvanDyke #ByeByeBirdie #TheDickVanDykeShow #MaryPoppins #ChittyChittyBangBang
From Associated Press. Many new converts are discovering Eastern Orthodoxy online. But church leaders say the ancient Christian faith is meant to be lived in person, through worship, ritual and community.
From CNN. Michael B. Jordan and Jesse Plemons debrief and reminisce on the time they spent together shooting Friday Night Lights. Watch the full interview on CNN All Access: https://cnn.it/4pO6rFw 0:00 On meeting on set of Friday Night Lights 1:06 Michael and Jesse share a basketball story 2:15 On the possibility of working together again…
From Reuters. The EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacles for a loan to Ukraine. The admiral leading U.S. troops in Latin America steps down. Trump appears in newly released Epstein photos. Plus, Americans say they’re drinking less, but new data shows the drop is only about one drink per week. Recommended Read: Pictures of the year: Animals (https://www.reuters.com/pictures/pictures-year-animals-2025-12-08/) Listen…
From DW News. As global confrontation around trade picks up, we take a look at the strength the United States has in financial markets. Special crypto tokens called stablecoins have emerged as a tool to advance dollar dominance — a position some in US President Donald Trump’s administration have taken. The US position towards crypto…
From BBC News. In the run up to the festive season, the selection of toys on offer seems to get bigger every year – and we’re now seeing more and more AI toys vying for our attention. But are they safe? Reporting for BBC Tech Now, Shiona McCallum looks at the rise of AI toys.…
From Associated Press. Maine’s loons are on the mend, filling more of the lakes and ponds in the state with their haunting calls. Conservationists say efforts to protect them from threats has helped grow the population. (AP Video: Robert Bukaty) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
From CNN. California Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing over the Trump administration’s $100K fee for H-1B visas. He joins CNN’s Elex Michaelson to explain their case. #cnn #news
From Reuters. The Los Angeles Fire Department received an award on the Hollywood Walk of Fame thanks to a handwritten letter from 14-year-old student Eniola Taiwo. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #losangeles #firefighter #walloffame 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Twitter:…
From CBC News. Whether to teach a child two languages at once is a question many parents in Quebec face. A new Concordia University study challenges myths about language mixing and weighs in on the psychology of early bilingualism. For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe…
From Associated Press. Palestinians who lost limbs are facing a shortage of prosthetic limbs and long delays in medical evacuations out of Gaza. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
From Associated Press. Ravens Pro Bowl linebacker Kyle Van Noy talks about Baltimore’s loss vs. Steelers and their upcoming game against Joe Burrow’s Bengals, compares Lamar Jackson to Tom Brady and discusses being nominated for the Art Rooney sportsmanship award. Plus Philip Rivers comes out of retirement to join the Colts. #ravens #baltimoreravens
From CBC News. ‘Make America Great Again’ has been Donald Trump’s brand for a decade, riding the movement’s anti-elitist wave into the presidency and remaking the Republican Party. But cracks are now showing in the coalition, raising questions about Trump’s commitment to MAGA goals. One of his staunchest allies has become his loudest critic: Georgia…
From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. Tech giants are pouring trillions of dollars into AI chips and data centers while the industry quietly faces a fork in the road between open source and proprietary models. AMD chair and CEO Lisa Su and former IBM CEO Sam Palmisano explain why that choice could shape the next era…
From DW News. The United States has accused Rwanda of violating a U.S.-brokered peace agreement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that Rwanda is pushing the region into war. The issue was the subject of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, which was called after Rwandan-backed M23 rebels advanced further into…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Swathes of the Canadian city of Abbotsford are swamped, with hundreds of properties at risk, after days of heavy rain forced rivers to burst their banks. Storms have also battered British Columbia, and Washington state over the US border, for several days, with rivers continuing to…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. "I think we just did a very good job," US President Donald Trump hails the progress made in Thailand and Cambodia. "It wasn’t good. And we got it, I think straightened out today, so Thailand and Cambodia is in good shape," he tells reporters at the…
From BBC News. In Kerala, India, a group of women are breaking through the stigma of divorce. Rafia Afi, who went through a divorce herself last year, is the founder of Break Free Stories, a group for women facing stigma after separation. At this two-day ‘divorce camp’, women cook, cry, laugh and make bonds of…
From DW News. Preparations are underway for another round of talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, was in Moscow. He is now scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders in Berlin. Chapters: 0:00 Ukraine suffers major blackouts…
From Reuters. These Hungarian metalworkers are stripping half-naked for an annual charity calendar. Dressed only in his protective work apron, baring his tattoos and beer belly, metalworker Janos Bocs poses for the camera while an industrial fan — usually used to cool red-hot metal — blows his long hair. #metalworker #charity #fundraising #budapest #hungary #News…
From Associated Press. As clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border send hundreds of thousands of Thai villagers to flee their homes, teams of volunteers have stayed behind to look after their communities’ livestock and pets. (AP Video by Tian Macleod Ji) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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From ABC News. Aerial footage shows deputies from the King County Sheriff’s Office Marine Rescue Dive Unit assisting residents in Duvall, Washington, as many in the area have been impacted by severe flooding this week.
From ABC News. After eight days of testimony, six men and six women will decide the fate of Brian Walshe, the Boston father of three on trial for first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Ana.
From DW News. The United States has accused Rwanda of violating a U.S.-brokered peace agreement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that Rwanda is pushing the region into war. The issue was the subject of an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council, which was called after Rwandan-backed M23 rebels advanced further into…
From Associated Press. A judge ordered five months of preventive detention for former Bolivian President Luis Arce on Friday, who is under investigation for corruption allegedly committed while he served as Minister of Economy under Evo Morales. (AP Video by Carlos Guerrero) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing…
From Reuters. The restaurateur behind Britain’s first Michelin-starred vegan restaurant discusses the rise of meat-free dining — and why he thinks diners should focus more on flavour than labels. #food #vegan #restaurant #michelinstar #cuisine
From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. Executive orders, from George Washington’s first directive on, have been pivotal throughout US history. However, President Trump has used executive orders to advance his agenda in a more aggressive way than any president before him, prompting, at times, legal challenges and judicial intervention.
From CNN. Three Turkish-owned ships were damaged in Russian attacks on ports in the Odesa region on Friday, according to Ukraine’s navy spokesperson. Video obtained and geolocated by CNN shows a Turkish ship bursting into flames near the Ukrainian city of Odesa, moments after a Russian drone was seen flying over the port. #CNN #News…
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From Associated Press. Video from North Korea state broadcaster KRT showed a big ceremony on Friday for soldiers returning from fighting in Russia, in attendance North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hugging the soldiers, as well as laying a white flower in front of portraits of the nine who died in combat. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read…
From DW News. Germany is looking for foreign medical specialists in Latin America with a program that helps them with housing, visas and guidance. But navigating a rigorous certification process remains a challenge. #germany #healthcare #bolivia #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter:…
From CNN. President Donald Trump’s recent peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo may have been shaken as the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 consolidated control of a strategic town in Congo, forcing many people to flee to Burundi, Reuters reports.
From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. Christophe Fouquet, the CEO of ASML, tells Bloomberg Television that China will not accept being cutoff from Western chips, artificial intelligence and technology. ASML is the only company in the world making extreme ultraviolet lithography machines, which are vital for manufacturing advanced AI chips used by the likes of Nvidia…
From DW News. In a secret Brussels workshop, volunteers make drones and camouflage nets for Ukraine’s front line. The effort provides material and moral support for Ukrainian soldiers battling Russia’s invasion. #ukrainewar #wingsforeurope #drones For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos…
From DW News. U.S. House Democrats released additional photos showing Donald Trump and other influential figures with the late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. The president is pictured with Epstein and a group of women whose faces have been obscured. Other images show Epstein with Bill Clinton. Also pictured are Bill Gates; Britain’s former Prince Andrew;…
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. The image seems to speak for itself: a baby-faced soldier in what looks like a Ukrainian uniform cries about being sent to the frontlines of the war with Russia – but it’s AI generated. Dozens of videos like this were published on a TikTok account that…
From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. ASML’s chipmaking machines are so indispensable to the world’s tech ecosystem, it’s now Europe’s most valuable company. Tom Mackenzie explains why they are such a vital piece of the global AI supply chain. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2025-12-12/how-asml-plans-to-keep-pace-with-nvidia-s-growth-and-soaring-ai-demand
From Associated Press. These talented Indigenous artisans create colorful embroidered dresses and blouses, that have become a closet staple for Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and earned her a spot on the New York Times “Most Stylish” list. (AP Video by Fernanda Pesce) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing…
From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. Elon Musk is a "bulldozer." Sam Altman is "courageous." Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman gives Mishal Husain his take on some of the biggest names in tech. Subscribe to The Mishal Husain Show wherever you get your podcasts https://lnkd.in/eWGDTMgD
From AFP News Agency. Click Here to watch video. Images broadcast by North Korea state media KCTV show leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang welcoming soldiers who returned from a deployment in Russia’s Kursk region during Moscow’s war with Ukraine. Interested in licensing this video ? Get in touch 👉 http://u.afp.com/wvnD N.B.: AFP’s services and content…
From Associated Press. Aerial footage from Thursday December 11th, shows deputies from the King County Sheriff’s Office Marine Rescue Dive Unit assisting residents from Duvall, Washington as many in the region experience flooding this week. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
From DW News. More photos from the estate of convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein have been released by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee. The 19 photos include images of US President Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, and filmmaker Woody Allen. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook:…
From CNN. Days of intense rain and catastrophic flooding have submerged communities in Washington. A video from the town of Deming captures a house floating down the Nooksack River. #CNN #News
From ABC News. House Democrats release new Epstein photos; former Michigan football head coach charged with felony home invasion; how prison contraband is often delivered by drone; singer Del Water Gap. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7…
From CNN. Bruna-Caroline Ferreira, the mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, sits down for her first television interview after ICE detained her for nearly a month. She talks with CNN’s Erin Burnett.
From DW News. Iranian security forces have arrested a prominent activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Narges Mohammadi was detained at a memorial for a human rights lawyer who died under suspicious circumstances. Several other activists were held in the eastern city of Mashhad. 53-year old Mohammadi is a celebrated campaigner for democracy and women’s…
From NBC News. Google is testing out its new AI tool called "Learn Your Way," which turns educational texts into an interactive experience. NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz talks to Google’s Dr. Courtney Heldreth and tests out how the tool works.
From CBC News. The City of Abbotsford says floodwater levels are beginning to recede on Friday. But Environment Canada warns that another wet weather system is set to move into the region Saturday night. And the floods are hitting the city’s most vulnerable residents hard. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS…
From CNN. CNN Legal Analyst Joey Jackson helps break down the closing arguments in the Brian Walshe murder trial and some key evidence, including the grisly internet searches allegedly made by the defendant. #CNN #News
From Global News. Many small businesses have become accustomed to shoplifting as a cost of doing business. However, a store owner in Langley, B.C. was shocked when she reviewed her security video after losing thousands of dollars’ worth of merchandise. “It was so organized, I’ve never seen anything like this in four years of…
From NBC News. Heavy rain has brought more destruction to the already vulnerable Gaza Strip, leaving over a dozen people dead in the past 24 hours. NBC News’ Matt Bradley has more on how Palestinians are being impacted by the dangerous weather.
From DW News. For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #ukraine #security #dilemma
From NBC News. Greek farmers blocked activity at major ports as part of a demonstration to protest delays in farm aid payments and high production costs. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian has more on the nationwide protests.
From NBC News. House Democrats release new photos of Jeffrey Epstein alongside several prominent political figures, emergency crews rescue people from flooded neighborhoods in Washington state, and the Radio City Rockettes celebrate 100 years.
From CNN. The US special forces veteran whose rescue team spirited Nobel laureate María Corina Machado out of Venezuela has begged her not to return to the country, after a perilous extraction mission that lasted nearly 16 hours and was carried out largely in the middle of the night through rough waters. #CNN #News
From Associated Press. President Donald Trump signed legislation authorizing a coin in honor of the USA hockey team’s gold medal victory over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Games in Lake Placid, New York. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
From ABC News. Pierre Thomas has the latest on the more than 90 new images from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate released by House Democrats – showing the convicted sex offender alongside some of America’s most powerful men; Alex Perez reports on the fired University of Michigan coach now facing charges of home invasion and stalking; Trevor…
From Bloomberg Markets and Finance. On this week’s episode of Everybody’s Business, Nilay Patel, editor in chief of the Verge, joins Max Chafkin and Stacey Vanek Smith to unpack President Donald Trump’s decision to lift export restrictions on AI chips made by Nvidia, AMD and Intel and why it may not be enough to stop…
From NBC News. New photos released showing Jeffrey Epstein with powerful men; Race to rescue people trapped in Washington floods; Acid attack hospitalizes woman in Georgia; and more on tonight’s broadcast. 00:00 Intro 01:29 New photos show Jeffrey Epstein with powerful men 04:40 Fired Michigan football coach charged with home invasion 07:02 Race to rescue…