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Norman Podhoretz, contentious and influential neo-conservative, has died 12/16/2025 11:58pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Norman Podhoretz, the boastful, hard-line editor and author whose books, essays and stewardship of Commentary magazine marked a political and deeply personal break from the left and made him a leader of the neo-conservative movement, has died. He was 95. Podhoretz died “peacefull Tristan Jarry and Stuart Skinner, traded just 5 days ago, face off against former teams 12/16/2025 11:51pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — For the first time in NHL history, goalies that were involved in the same trade faced one another within seven days of the deal. Tristan Jarry and Stuart Skinner, traded for one another just five days ago, starred against their former teams as Edmonton defeated Pittsburgh 6-4 on New Fairfax Co. Supervisor Rachna Sizemore Heizer wants to restore trust in government 12/16/2025 11:23pm • Former Fairfax County School Board member Rachna Sizemore Heizer was sworn in as a county supervisor during a ceremony Tuesday night, vowing to address concerns about affordability and hoping to restore the public’s trust in local government. Speaking to a crowded room, with her former school b Jared Kushner pulls out of Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery 12/16/2025 09:59pm • A private equity firm owned by President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is no longer backing Paramount’s hostile acquisition bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, the firm confirmed Tuesday. Days after Warner agreed to be bought by Netflix in early December, Paramount launched a rival bid tha The Latest: Hegseth and Rubio brief lawmakers on US military escalation 12/16/2025 09:45pm • President Donald Trump’s top Cabinet officials overseeing national security are back on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as questions mount over the swift escalation of U.S. military force and deadly boat strikes in international waters near Venezuela. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Las Vegas and Seattle are the front-runners if NBA expansion to 32 teams happens 12/16/2025 09:42pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA plans to make a decision regarding domestic expansion in the coming year, Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday, offering the most definitive timeline since the league began exploring the possibility of moving from 30 to 32 teams. And if there are favorites, as has long be In Senegal, climate change is adding to historic tension between farmers and herders 12/16/2025 09:05pm • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Cheikh Diouf and his father had just delivered a load of manure to the family's fields near their village in January when Diouf, returning home for a second load, got an urgent phone call from his sister-in-law: His father, she said, was arguing with a group of herders. By th Silver says NBA is taking gambling scandal seriously, may look into Heat relief over Terry Rozier 12/16/2025 08:53pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — It is critical for the NBA to be perceived as having integrity, Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday, adding that the gambling scandals that led to the arrests of Miami guard Terry Rozier, Portland coach Chauncey Billups and others are being taken with the utmost seriousness. Sil Trump expands travel ban and restrictions to include an additional 20 countries 12/16/2025 08:36pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the Palestinian Authority, doubling the number of nations affected by sweeping limits announced earlier this year on who can travel and emigrate to the U.S. The Trump Prosecutors charge Rob Reiner’s son Nick with 2 counts of murder in killing of his parents 12/16/2025 08:18pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rob Reiner’s son Nick Reiner was charged Tuesday with two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents, which stunned their communities in Hollywood and Democratic politics, where both were widely beloved. Nick Reiner, 32, is charged with killing the 78-year-old FanDuel Missouri Promo Code Releases $300 NBA Cup Bonus on Tuesday 12/16/2025 07:22pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Activate the current FanDuel Missouri promo code offer to score a guaranteed bonus for the NBA Cup Championship. Sign up here to place FAA head vows to maintain safety measures implemented after tragic DC plane crash 12/16/2025 07:19pm • The head of the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday he won't forget the 67 people who died when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., in January, insisting he won't allow operations in the airspace over the nation's capital to revert back to the way they were b Brown University shooting leaves students, community frustrated with official response 12/16/2025 07:00pm • PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The ongoing effort to find a man who walked onto Brown University ’s campus during a busy exam season and shot nearly a dozen students in a crowded lecture hall has raised questions about the school's security systems and the urgency of the investigation itself. A day aft 9 Gifts for Senior Safety 12/16/2025 07:00pm • Almost everyone can appreciate a functional holiday gift. But as your loved ones get older, choosing items they can actually use isn't just a practical move -- it can help support their independence and safety. "There is an understandable desire to stay at home and age in place as long as possible," Understanding the Different Roles of In-Home Care Providers 12/16/2025 07:00pm • When you're trying to arrange in-home care for yourself or a loved one, one of the first challenges is understanding the difference between a home health aide and a skilled nurse. Both play important roles in supporting older adults or people with disabilities at home, but the type of help they prov