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| Ukraine Claims First Strike by Underwater Drone on Russian Submarine - As it tries to demonstrate its continuing ability to fight, Ukraine said it had used drones to inflict serious damage on a Russian Kilo-class submarine at a Black Sea port. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:05:01 +0000 |
| Trump’s Diversity Rollback Ends Crucial Aid for Deafblind Children Like Annie Garner - A program for deafblind children helped 3-year-old Annie Garner, born with poor vision and no ears, learn to communicate. The Trump administration cut the program’s funding over diversity goals. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:58:20 +0000 |
| Ukraine and Allies Agree on Security Guarantee for Peace Proposal - Two U.S. officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity said the arrangement would be similar to the NATO mutual defense agreement. But crucial details remain unsettled as negotiators seek a deal that Russia will approve. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:43:29 +0000 |
| Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai’s Conviction Was Years in the Making - Jimmy Lai spent decades criticizing China’s rulers. He faces up to life in prison after a court found him guilty of national security crimes. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:27:43 +0000 |
| Trump Seizes on Rob Reiner’s Death to Attack the Hollywood Director - The president attributed the killing of Rob Reiner and his wife to “Trump derangement syndrome.” There was no indication that the couple’s political beliefs were linked to their deaths. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:26:52 +0000 |
| Trump Administration Begins Program to Increase Government’s Tech Worker Ranks - The U.S. Tech Force is aiming to hire about 1,000 top-level technical employees and supervisors to join federal agencies and work on projects related to artificial intelligence and modernization. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:20:32 +0000 |
| U.S. Soldiers Killed in Syria Identified as Iowa National Guard Sergeants - The shooting attack in Palmyra, Syria, on Saturday struck troops deployed as part of an antiterrorism mission. Two were killed, along with an American civilian interpreter; three others were wounded. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:15:59 +0000 |
| U.K. Spy Chief Warns of Growing Russia Threat in Europe - In her first public speech as head of MI6, Blaise Metreweli said Russia was attempting to export chaos to Europe through hybrid attacks and disinformation. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:05:02 +0000 |
| ‘Don’t Feed the Pig’: The Anti-Corruption Call That Helped Topple a Government - Mass demonstrations in Bulgaria were spurred by spreading outrage over graft that many say was fueling an authoritarian power grab. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:04:50 +0000 |
| Ahmed el Ahmed, Who Tackled One of the Bondi Beach Gunmen, Is Recovering in a Hospital - Video of Ahmed el Ahmed disarming one of the gunmen has gone viral, and officials around the world have hailed his bravery. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:36:39 +0000 |
| Nick Reiner Talked Openly About His Struggles - He and his father, the director Rob Reiner, also worked together on a film that was loosely inspired by the son’s early life. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 18:28:07 +0000 |
| In A.I. Boom, Venture Capital Firms Are Raising Loads More Money - Lightspeed Venture Partners, a Silicon Valley venture firm, has amassed more than $9 billion to invest in artificial intelligence. That is its biggest haul. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:50:54 +0000 |
| Rob Reiner and Wife Found Stabbed to Death: What We Know - The director’s family said that he and his wife, Michele, died on Sunday, and county jail records show that their son, Nick Reiner, was arrested. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 17:24:28 +0000 |
| How Tech’s Biggest Companies Are Offloading the Risks of the A.I. Boom - The data centers used for work on artificial intelligence can cost tens of billions to build. Tech giants are finding ways to avoid being on the hook for some of those costs. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:49:37 +0000 |
| What to Know About the Victims of the Bondi Beach Shooting - At least 15 people were killed in the attack in Sydney, Australia, including a 10-year-old girl, a long-serving rabbi and a Holocaust survivor. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:40:42 +0000 |
| Olivia Dean, Josh Johnson and Chase Infiniti Are Among Our 2025 Breakout Stars - Across the arts, these 10 performers took a leap of faith this year and stuck the landing in a big way. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:36:52 +0000 |
| How the Bondi Beach Shooting Unfolded at a Hanukkah Celebration - Two men toting long guns opened fire on hundreds of people who were celebrating Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney, the core of the Australian city’s Jewish community. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:29:50 +0000 |
| He Tried to Protect His Son From Bullies. He Didn’t Know How Far They Would Go. - After his son was repeatedly attacked, Rick Kuehner reached out to his suburban school, to the police and to other parents. The violence only got worse. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:43:05 +0000 |
| The 52 Best Breakup Lines (Said in Real Life) - To mark the winter holidays — an especially popular time to break up — we asked people around the world for their most striking parting words to each other. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 12:51:14 +0000 |
| A Powerful New Drug Is Creating a ‘Withdrawal Crisis’ in Philadelphia - Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, mixed into fentanyl has sent thousands to hospitals, not only for overdose but for life-threatening withdrawal. It is spreading to other cities. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:59:53 +0000 |
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