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US stocks are set for a third-straight year of stellar gains - CNN
US stocks are set for a third-straight year of stellar gains  CNNInvestors head into 2026 remarkably optimistic  The Economist'We're pretty upbeat': Stock market experts expect continued growth, bolstered by AI, in 2026  CNBCWhere To Find Outperformance In 2026 (NYSEARCA:SPY)  Seeking AlphaEvery ...[read more]

Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers as ceasefire holds - Al Jazeera
Thailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers as ceasefire holds  Al JazeeraThailand releases 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July  BBCThailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers held since July under new ceasefire deal  CNNThailand and Cambodia agree to consolidate ceasefire in China talks  ReutersThailand ...[read more]

Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations - NPR
Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations  NPRNew Year’s Eve Concerts at Kennedy Center Are Canceled After Trump’s Renaming  The New York TimesArtists cancel Kennedy Center performances after Trump adds his name to the building  NPRKennedy Center leader rebukes musician who can...[read more]

The phone is dead. Long live . . . what exactly? - TechCrunch
The phone is dead. Long live . . . what exactly?  TechCrunch[read more]

Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes - AP News
Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes  AP NewsHHS freezes Minnesota child care payments over alleged daycare fraud scheme  Fox NewsTrump administration freezes Minnesota childcare funds over fraud claims  Al JazeeraHealth Dept. Pauses ...[read more]

Brigitte Bardot’s Legacy of Racist Rhetoric - The New York Times
Brigitte Bardot’s Legacy of Racist Rhetoric  The New York TimesMourning Brigitte Bardot Doesn’t Mean Absolving Her  VogueBrigitte Bardot’s image complicated by her controversial politics  The GuardianBrigitte Bardot’s death shrinks Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ list to just 3 living nam...[read more]

Isiah Whitlock Jr, actor in The Wire and Veep, dies aged 71 - The Guardian
Isiah Whitlock Jr, actor in The Wire and Veep, dies aged 71  The GuardianIsiah Whitlock Jr. Dies: ‘The Wire’ Actor & Frequent Spike Lee Collaborator Was 71  Deadline‘The Wire’ actor Isiah Whitlock Jr has died at 71  CNNIsiah Whitlock Jr., Scene-Stealing Character Actor in ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 71  ...[read more]

Body located amid search for missing Texas teen: Sheriff - ABC News
Body located amid search for missing Texas teen: Sheriff  ABC NewsBexar County missing teens: 1 found safe, 1 body located and 1 still missing  FOX 7 AustinBody found during search for missing 19-year-old Camila Mendoza Olmos, Bexar County sheriff says  KSATNew video may show Texas teenage girl w...[read more]

Israel to suspend operations of several aid groups in Gaza as countries warn of renewed ‘catastrophic’ humanitarian crisis - CNN
Israel to suspend operations of several aid groups in Gaza as countries warn of renewed ‘catastrophic’ humanitarian crisis  CNNIsrael to bar 37 aid groups from Gaza  BBCIsrael to ban dozens of aid agencies from Gaza as 10 nations warn about suffering  The GuardianIsrael says it will bar aid group...[read more]

China's factory activity snaps record slump on festive stockpiling - Reuters
China's factory activity snaps record slump on festive stockpiling  ReutersChina Factory Activity Grows, Ending Longest Slump on Record  Bloomberg.comChina manufacturing activity expands for the first time since March, beating expectations  CNBCChina factory activity returns to growth after recor...[read more]