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Lead — A 33-year-old man was arrested after a stabbing on Charlotte’s LYNX Blue Line on Friday that left one person in critical but stable condition, police said. The incident occurred near the 25th Street and North Brevard Street station at about 4:50 p.m. and follows the fatal August killing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska … Read more
On 7 December 2025, Representative Ilhan Omar defended Somali residents of her Minnesota district after President Donald Trump described the community as “garbage” during a White House cabinet meeting. Speaking on CBS’s Face the Nation, Omar called the president’s language “completely disgusting” and warned that dehumanizing rhetoric can spur violent acts against targeted groups. The … Read more
Lead On December 7, 2025, markets staged an unusual response when Treasury yields rose even as the Federal Reserve moved to cut interest rates, a divergence that Bloomberg and others say has not been seen broadly since the 1990s. The gap between central-bank policy and bond-market pricing unfolded on Wall Street and prompted a sharp … Read more
Lead On Sunday in Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Indianapolis Colts 36-19, a result that flipped the AFC South race and dealt the Colts a potentially season-ending blow. Indianapolis lost starting quarterback Daniel Jones to an Achilles injury during the game; reports indicate the injury will likely sideline him for the remainder of the … Read more
Lead The Indianapolis Colts will be without starting quarterback Daniel Jones for the remainder of the season after he suffered a torn Achilles tendon during Sunday’s first half in Jacksonville. The injury was reported as non-contact; Jones and team staff recognized the severity immediately, and he walked to the locker room following the play. The … Read more
Lead: State and federal agencies monitored social media and local message boards around the clock as they carried out a multiweek immigration enforcement operation in and around New Orleans, law enforcement records reviewed by The Associated Press show. The operation, promoted internally as “Catahoula Crunch,” produced 38 arrests in the first two days; agency briefings … Read more
Lead WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump publicly rebuked Rep. Henry Cuellar on Sunday for filing to run as a Democrat after the president issued him a pardon. Trump posted on Truth Social that Cuellar showed “a lack of loyalty” and warned “no more Mr. Nice guy,” comments that came days after the pardon was announced. … Read more
Lead: President Trump’s 2025 National Security Strategy, published Dec. 7, 2025, emphasizes migration and domestic resilience while giving limited attention to the renewed great-power competition with China and Russia. The omission is notable as Beijing’s nuclear arsenal has more than doubled since the previous 2017 strategy and Russia remains engaged in its nearly four-year war … Read more
Democratic lawmakers on Sunday intensified calls for the Pentagon to make public video of a second U.S. strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean, a move they say is needed to resolve questions about the attack’s lawfulness. The strike, on 2 September, left 11 people dead, including two men killed in a follow-up … Read more
ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, projects that SpaceX could reach an enterprise value of roughly $2.5 trillion by 2030 based on an open-source Monte Carlo model released by the firm. The projection relies on a simulation that incorporates 17 distinct input variables to estimate future revenue streams and market conditions. ARK’s central estimate places … Read more
Lead Multiple industry sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos held a private meeting with President Donald Trump in the weeks before Netflix emerged as the winning bidder for Warner Bros. Discovery. The conversation reportedly lasted about two hours and took place shortly before Netflix’s successful bid for the David Zaslav-led studio, … Read more
Lead The Kremlin on Sunday praised the White House’s newly published national security strategy, saying elements of the document align with Russian thinking as US-led efforts to craft a Ukraine peace framework reach a crucial stage. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov described the shifts as an encouraging policy change and signalled openness to improved ties with … Read more
Dec. 7, 2025 — 2:59 p.m. ET — In Baltimore, the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers led the Baltimore Ravens 17-9 at halftime in a pivotal Week 14 AFC North matchup that will determine control of the division. Pittsburgh built its lead behind big plays from Aaron Rodgers and DK Metcalf and a turnover that Kansas turned … Read more
Lead: A university theater student describes a tender, alcohol-fueled moment with a younger troupe member at a post-show afterparty on Dec. 7, 2025; they held hands, talked about first kisses and he fell asleep on her shoulder. In the days after, the writer says messages were left “delivered” but unanswered and friends report he’s “scared” … Read more
Lead Day 7 of the Grotmas Calendar delivers a new Blood Angels Detachment that leans into the chapter’s tragic instincts: the Red Thirst and Black Rage. Released as one of six new Detachments in this year’s calendar, the list intentionally rewards units that embrace savage, last-ditch fury at the cost of battlefield stability. Players with … Read more
