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Senate approves bill inspired by DC plane crash to ensure military aircraft will broadcast location 12/17/2025 05:31pm • The Senate moved quickly Wednesday afternoon to close a loophole that could allow military aircraft to fly without broadcasting their locations just like an Army helicopter was doing last January before it collided with an airliner over Washington, D.C., killing 67 people. Just hours after passing a The Lumbee Tribe's federal recognition is assured with a final push by Trump 12/17/2025 05:29pm • The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina achieved a goal more than a century in the making on Wednesday when it secured federal recognition as a tribal nation through the passage of a defense bill in Congress. The state-recognized tribe, whose historic and genealogical claims have been called into questio Energy Department watchdog will audit Trump's cuts of nearly $8B in clean energy grants 12/17/2025 05:29pm • An internal watchdog in the U.S. Department of Energy will investigate the Trump administration’s termination of $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects across 16 states that voted for former Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. The move is especiall Imprisoned Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell seeks release, citing 'new evidence' 12/17/2025 05:28pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend and longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell asked a federal judge on Wednesday to set aside her sex trafficking conviction and free her from a 20-year prison sentence, saying “substantial new evidence” has emerged proving that constitutional v WATCH: Trump gives nationwide address on 2026 agenda 12/17/2025 05:01pm • President Donald Trump plans to share his agenda for 2026 while addressing the nation from the White House on Wednesday night. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president will talk about his achievements from 2025 and his plans moving forward. The speech comes at a time when poll Penn State players are encouraged by their first impressions of new coach Matt Campbell 12/17/2025 04:52pm • STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Trebor Peña has advice for his younger teammates who must decide soon whether to stay at Penn State and play for new coach Matt Campbell or look for opportunities elsewhere. The senior receiver transferred to Penn State in May after experiencing Syracuse’s transition f Warner Bros recommends investors reject Paramount's offer in favor of Netflix's 12/17/2025 04:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery is recommending its shareholders reject an unsolicited buyout offer from Paramount Skydance in favor of a rival bid from Netflix it said will better serve their interests and the entertainment company's audiences. The Warner board said in a letter to sharehol Brown University to release early decision notices as the search goes on for a shooting suspect 12/17/2025 04:20pm • As a search continues for the person behind this weekend's mass shooting, Brown University was planning to issue early-decision admission offers to applicants Wednesday evening. The Ivy League school delayed the release of the decisions, originally scheduled for Monday, after the shooting left two s Postal service plans to open last-mile delivery network to more shippers in money-raising move 12/17/2025 04:11pm • The U.S. Postal Service said Wednesday it intends to open its “last-mile” delivery network, the most expensive part of the shipping process, to large and small shippers, expanding beyond current arrangements with giants such as Amazon and UPS. The goal is to diversify and boost revenue through t Olivia Miles part of another transfer-replenished roster for undefeated No. 9 TCU 12/17/2025 03:55pm • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Olivia Miles just wanted to make the right decision on where to play her final season in college, and the dynamic guard picked a TCU squad coached by Mark Campbell coming off its first NCAA Elite Eight appearance. Marta Suarez, the 6-foot-3 forward with elite guard skills, Trump administration moves to dissolve national climate research lab in Colorado 12/17/2025 03:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is dismantling the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, moving to dissolve a research lab that a top White House official described as “one of the largest sources of climate alarmism in the country.″ White House budget director Russ V Carey's hometown century and Khawaja's 82 help Australia reach 326-8 on Day 1 of 3rd Ashes test 12/17/2025 03:22pm • ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Alex Carey posted a hometown hundred and Usman Khawaja scored 82 after a dramatic, last-minute recall to help Australia reach 326 for eight at stumps on a hot opening day of the third Ashes test. Paceman Joffra Archer (3-29) took three big wickets, including two in three Seahawks, Rams set for matchup with NFC West title implications 12/17/2025 02:58pm • Los Angeles (11-3) at Seattle (11-3) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Prime Video BetMGM NFL odds: Rams by 1 Against the spread: Seahawks 10-4; Rams 10-4 Series record: Tied 28-28 Last meeting: Rams beat the Seahawks 21-19 in Inglewood, California, on Nov. 16. Last week: Seahawks beat the Colts 18-16, Rams The Oscars will move to YouTube in 2029, leaving longtime home of ABC 12/17/2025 02:53pm • In a seismic shift for one of television’s marquee events, the Academy Awards will depart ABC and begin streaming on YouTube beginning in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday. ABC will continue to broadcast the annual ceremony through 2028. That year will mark Federal judge blocks Whitmer from shutting down submerged Great Lakes pipeline 12/17/2025 02:50pm • A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer 's attempt to shut down an aging oil pipeline running beneath a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, finding that only the federal government can regulate interstate pipeline safety. Whitmer, a Democrat, ordered regulators in 202