NEWS - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2025 - NEWS
NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, tracks Santa's Christmas Eve flight around the world each year. CBS
The new tourist tax imposes an 11% tax on the gross fares paid by a cruise ship's passengers to address climate change threats to Hawaii. CBS
Forecasters said Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years and warned about flash flooding and mudslides, especially in areas scorched by wildfires. CBS
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The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials. CBS
With no winner in Monday's drawing, the Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve will be at least an estimated $1.7 billion. CBS
President Trump said TV broadcast licenses should be revoked if newscasts and late-night shows are almost entirely negative about him and the GOP. CBS
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There's still time to boost your refund or reduce your tax bill for 2025. But your last chance is Dec. 31. CNBC
AI companies will focus on creating efficiencies for training models. CNBC
VOA VIEW: It has become a liberal buzz word.
Affordability is top of mind for consumers and politicians as prices for household staples have risen sharply in recent years. CNBC
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California farming tycoon Michael Abatti is accused of murdering his wife in an Arizona mountain town as the two were in the midst of a divorce. FOX News
Four people face federal terror charges for allegedly plotting New Year's Eve 2025 bombings targeting businesses. The holiday attack was foiled by FBI agents. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The keft has gone mad.
The Bail Project paid $500 to release Ohio man from jail who then allegedly committed murder within days at Cleveland light rail station. FOX News
VOA VIEW: More revenge madness.
Counterterrorism investigation leads to arrest of Pennsylvania man accused of weapons of mass destruction charges. Neighbor's tip sparked FBI probe. FOX News
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The NHTSA opened an investigation into Tesla Model 3 sedans, which might have a deadly flaw in the emergency door release mechanism. UPI
Former EU Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton was the chief target of a U.S. travel ban imposed on European online safety activists. UPI
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced approval of a new law aimed at guaranteeing freedom of navigation and international trade. UPI
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The U.S. Navy's nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Greenville docked at the Busan Naval Operations Base on Tuesday, South Korean officials said. UPI
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