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Winning numbers drawn for $1.25 Powerball jackpot - ABC News
Winning numbers drawn for $1.25 Powerball jackpot  ABC NewsPowerball jackpot surges to $1.25 billion, bringing more holiday cheer  PowerballPowerball winning numbers, results for Wednesday, December 17, 2025  Detroit Free PressPowerball winning numbers for Wednesday, December 17, 2025  LohudPower...[read more]

BP appoints Woodside's Meg O'Neill as CEO after Auchincloss' abrupt exit - Reuters
BP appoints Woodside's Meg O'Neill as CEO after Auchincloss' abrupt exit  ReutersBP names new boss as current CEO leaves after less than two years  BBCBP names Meg O’Neill as new CEO — its fourth in 6 years  CNBCBP's CEO shake-up could pave way to mega merger  ReutersBP p.l.c. Announces Leadershi...[read more]

Trump Addresses Nation From White House: Watch Speech Live - The New York Times
Trump Addresses Nation From White House: Watch Speech Live  The New York Times4 takeaways from Trump’s primetime address  CNNTrump gives a partisan prime-time address insisting the economy is stronger than many voters feel  AP NewsTrump tells America the economy is strong, blames Biden for nation...[read more]

Government admits failures by Army and air traffic controllers in DCA crash - The Washington Post
Government admits failures by Army and air traffic controllers in DCA crash  The Washington PostUS government admits negligence in helicopter-plane collision that killed 67  The GuardianArmy and FAA admit failures in deadly mid-air crash at DC's Reagan National Airport  ABC NewsUS government admi...[read more]

Bears mull move to Indiana with effort to secure public funding for stadium in Illinois stalled - AP News
Bears mull move to Indiana with effort to secure public funding for stadium in Illinois stalled  AP NewsBears expand stadium search to include Indiana  ESPNAn open letter from President & CEO Kevin Warren regarding the Chicago Bears stadium project  Chicago BearsBears looking past Arlington Heigh...[read more]

Anthony Albanese announces hate speech crackdown after Bondi shooting - BBC
Anthony Albanese announces hate speech crackdown after Bondi shooting  BBCAlbanese plan to counter hate includes more action against extremist speech, limits on visas  The Times of IsraelAustralia promises crackdown on hate as Bondi Beach shooting victim Matilda is farewelled  Reuters‘I’M IN SHOC...[read more]

Ukraine war briefing: Drones strike tanker in Russian port, local officials say - The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: Drones strike tanker in Russian port, local officials say  The GuardianUkraine drones kill 3 in Russia’s Rostov as EU debates war funding for Kyiv  Al JazeeraThree dead, cargo ship catches fire in drone attacks on Russia's Rostov region  ReutersRussia claims vessel damaged i...[read more]

US strikes another boat in eastern Pacific, killing 4 - CNN
US strikes another boat in eastern Pacific, killing 4  CNNUS strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four, as Trump accuses Venezuela of taking ‘our oil’  The GuardianUS kills 4 in latest Pacific Ocean attack as Venezuela tension spirals  Al JazeeraLethal US strike sinks narco-terrorist vess...[read more]

‘We want it back’: Trump asserts U.S. claims to Venezuelan oil and land - Los Angeles Times
‘We want it back’: Trump asserts U.S. claims to Venezuelan oil and land  Los Angeles TimesVenezuelan Navy Escorts Vessels in Defiance of Trump’s Blockade Threat  The New York TimesCan Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro survive Donald Trump’s oil blockade?  Financial TimesWATCH: ‘We want it back’: Trump d...[read more]

Myanmar’s military junta charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears - CNN
Myanmar’s military junta charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears  CNNWill Myanmar's Election Change Anything?  NPRMyanmar junta seeks to prosecute hundreds for election 'disruption'  Caledonian RecordMyanmar's military is planning to hold a general election. Critics say it...[read more]