In an Iowa swing district, Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott recounts how her work as a hospital chaplain and a Lutheran minister set her on a path to public service. In deep-red Alaska, the Rev. Matt Schultz says his run as a Democrat for the state’s at-large House seat is part of his calling to “feed

NewsFeed Heavy rain and strong winds are causing buildings weakened by Israeli bombardment to collapse across Gaza. At least 17 buildings have fallen since the beginning of December, as hundreds of thousands Palestinians shelter in unsafe buildings or makeshift tents. Published On 17 Dec 2025

The CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gets under way on Sunday, with the host nation Morocco facing Comoros in Group A at Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. Across the four weeklong continental showpiece, some of the game’s biggest names will take centre stage. Here’s a look at our top-10 players who are set to

Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado went to Norway despite a travel ban imposed by Venezuelan authorities. Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has left Oslo after travelling to Norway in secret last week to collect her Nobel Peace Prize, her spokesperson says. Machado, a right-wing opposition figure, fractured a vertebra while fleeing Venezuela by boat

NEW YORK -- Mega billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife, former news anchor Lauren Sánchez Bezos, are awarding $5 million to the founder of a neurodivergent student support network, a recognition that the lesser-known recipient credits to the students powering his fast-growing movement for more inclusive classrooms. “I feel like there’s a narrative

The founder of Tricolor Holdings and other company executives have been charged with what federal authorities say was a massive fraud that led to the subprime auto lender's bankruptcy By The Associated Press December 17, 2025, 8:32 AM NEW YORK -- The founder of Tricolor Holdings and other executives of the subprime auto lender were

BANGKOK -- Shares advanced Wednesday in Europe and Asia as strong buying of technology shares helped lift some benchmarks, while the price of U.S. crude briefly surged more than 2% after President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela. Trump's move followed the seizure by U.S. forces last week of

Japan has reported its exports climbed 6% in November from a year earlier as shipments to the United States rose for the first time since March By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP business writer December 17, 2025, 1:32 AM BANGKOK -- Japan's exports climbed 6% in November from a year earlier, with shipments to the United States

WASHINGTON -- Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr will face Senate questioning Wednesday for the first time since he pressured broadcasters to take ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel off the air, a stance that drew bipartisan criticism and raised concerns about government interference in the media. Carr will appear before the Senate Commerce committee for

Skip to main content Take homemade pasta to the next level with this butternut squash ravioli in a cheesy garlic-sage cream sauce. Here’s a from-scratch fall or winter recipe that’s sure to impress everyone who tastes it—including yourself! Butternut squash ravioli features a rich, roasted filling made with roasted butternut squash, shallots and herbs. They’re

KRISTINA VANNI FOR TASTE OF HOME KRISTINA VANNI FOR TASTE OF HOME With just a little finesse and creativity, you can turn a classic cake pop recipe into Christmas light cake pops for the cutest holiday dessert. Cake pops are fun, bite-sized treats we can’t get enough of. During the holiday season, why not tweak

TASTE OF HOME, GETTY IMAGES TASTE OF HOME, GETTY IMAGES Hint: It's all about some good whipped cream. I have to admit, a basic chocolate chip cookie is not really my favorite. Gasp! I know, I know. Please set down the pitchforks and hear me out. I like chocolate chip cookies just fine. But if I’m