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The year the U.S. economy bent but didn’t break
The U.S. economy was beaten and battered in 2src25, and powered ahead despite it all.The big picture: The question for 2src26 is whether the underlying sources of weakness that are already evident will broaden out into something that threatens to undermine its overall resilience.Threat level: Beneath buoyant growth in GDP and asset prices are seriousContinue Reading
NASA’s New Chief Hints Iconic Space Shuttle Might Not Be Moving to Texas After All
December 30, 2025 2 min read Add Us On Google Add SciAm NASA’s New Chief Just Put a Fresh Twist on the Texas Space Shuttle Saga NASA’s new boss Jared Isaacman hinted that he could break with Texas lawmakers’ push to move iconic space shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Houston By Claire Cameron editedContinue Reading
Inside world’s ultimate X-ray machine before it becomes more powerful
The Linac Coherent Light Source in California has been firing record-breaking X-ray pulses for years, but now it’s due for a shutdown and an upgrade. When it is turned back on, it will be even more powerful…Continue Reading
2025 In Review: Talent Development, Cat’s Resurgence and a New No. 1 Goalkeeper
Looking back at an impactful 2src25 for the United States women’s national team…Continue Reading
Iran crisis deepens – protests spread with chants of “death to the dictator” | BBC News
Mass protests and strikes in Iran over inflation and currency devaluation have spread from the capital, Tehran, to several other cities on a third day of unrest. The protests began when shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar staged a strike after the Iranian rial hit a record low against the USContinue Reading
US stocks close slightly lower in holiday-thin trade | REUTERS
Wall Street’s main indexes ended fractionally lower in choppy trading, as gains in communication services stocks were offset by declines in technology and financial stocks. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #wallstreet #usstocks #usstockmarket #sandp500 #federalreserve Read the story here: https://reut.rs/49DUfB9 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around theContinue Reading
Polish farmers stage nationwide protests over EU–Mercosur trade agreement
Farmers across Poland held coordinated protests to voice concerns about the planned EU–Mercosur trade deal and its potential impact on domestic agriculture.Continue Reading
Thieves drill into German bank vault and steal millions from safety deposit boxes
A fire alarm summoned police officers and firefighters to the bank branch shortly before 4 am on Monday.Continue Reading
Preteen smartphone use linked to depression, obesity, lack of sleep
A new study finds preteens who own smartphones and use them regularly, are at greater risk of depression, obesity and insufficient sleep., Read MoreContinue Reading
RFK Jr. names CDC vaccine adviser to senior HHS role
Former Harvard Medical School professor, Dr. Martin Kulldorff, has been appointed to a senior role at the Department of Health and Human Services., Read MoreContinue Reading
Frontline report: Ukraine turns Russian pipeline into kill zone as Kupiansk counteroffensive advances
Today, there are interesting updates from the Kupiansk direction. Here, Ukraine’s counteroffensive around Kupiansk is entering a new phase, with pressure building on Russian positions in and around the town. As conventional movement becomes impossible and reserves being either killed or captured, Russian forces are once again turning to aContinue Reading
Not over yet: Ukraine’s hunt for Russians in Kupiansk extends into next year
Ukrainian forces will keep sweeping Kupiansk for hidden Russian threats into early 2026, according to Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi. The ongoing operation focuses on detailed house-to-house checks and eliminating potential sabotage routes, the top general said in an interview. Kupiansk, a key transport hub in Kharkiv Oblast, has faced renewed RussianContinue Reading