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Youth sports in crisis as skyrocketing costs price out parents, threaten childhood health

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Congressional hearing reveals youth sports costs hit $40 billion annually for parents as travel teams price out families. Average yearly cost exceeds $1,000 per child.

WATCH: Doctor-lawmaker blames Obamacare for driving health costs higher

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

House Republicans unveil healthcare bill promising to cut premiums by 11-12% through association health plans and transparency measures for all Americans, among other initiatives.

Philippines authorities give update on Bondi Beach gunmen's movements amid speculation about terror training

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Philippines authorities reveal details about accused Bondi Beach gunmen's month-long stay in Davao City, pushing back against terrorism training claims.

The fake refund scam: Why scammers love holiday shoppers

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Holiday shopping scams surge as fake refund emails target distracted consumers during Black Friday and holiday seasons, costing Americans billions annually.

Yemen separatist forces seize key oil region, urge US to partner against Iran-backed Houthis

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Yemen's Southern Transitional Council claims control of government-held territory, positioning itself as America's key partner against Iran-backed Houthis.

Firm behind climate lawsuits faces DOJ referral after court finds 'misconduct bordering on criminal'

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Federal Judge Paul Diamond referred Hagens Berman to the Department of Justice for potential unlawful conduct, prompting the law firm to appeal to the 3rd Circuit.

Netflix cancels gay military series the Pentagon called 'woke garbage'

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Netflix pulled the plug on "Boots," a series about gay teen joining military in the 1990s. The Pentagon previously slammed the show as promoting an "ideological agenda."

Israel's Netanyahu demands Western governments act to battle antisemitism: 'Heed our warnings'

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is demanding that Western nations battle antisemitism and ensure the safety of Jewish individuals.

Senate sends $901B defense bill to Trump after clashes over boat strike, DC airspace

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Despite possible hiccups, the Senate coalesced around the National Defense Authorization Act of 2026, marking one of the final legislative hurdles the upper chamber had to overcome for the year.

Pirro says misreporting of DC crimes undermined public trust, praises Trump-Bondi crackdown

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro touts significant crime reduction in Washington, D.C., following federal probe into police department's reporting practices.

Charlotte train stabbing 911 calls capture pleas for help after illegal immigrant allegedly attacked passenger

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Newly released 911 audio reveals passengers' heroic efforts to save stabbing victim on Charlotte light rail as good Samaritans applied pressure to wound.

Kamala Harris says she hasn't decided on 2028 presidential campaign amid report she's 'stepping toward' run

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Former Vice President Kamala Harris sidestepped a question about a potential 2028 presidential run, saying she hasn't made decisions amid reports of her "stepping toward" another bid.

Las Vegas men who pleaded guilty to mowing down retired police chief learn sentence

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Two Las Vegas men sentenced to prison time for deliberately striking a retired California police chief with a stolen car in a deadly 2023 hit-and-run.

Rising English soccer prospect, 21, dies in car crash after match

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Ethan McLeod, who was seen as a rising prospect in English soccer, has died after getting into a car crash on the M1 on Tuesday night, his club said.

NYC Mayor-elect Mamdani predicts 'June banner' for Knicks after team wins NBA Cup

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani celebrated the New York Knicks’ NBA Cup victory, declaring “Next stop: June banner" as he looked ahead to a long-awaited championship.

Travis Kelce talks crushing Patrick Mahomes season-ending injury

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce reacted to quarterback Patrick Mahomes' devastating knee injury on a recent episode of his podcast, "New Heights."

Four Republicans buck Mike Johnson to join Hakeem Jeffries' Obamacare push

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Four moderate Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to join Democrats in forcing vote on ACA subsidies, creating bipartisan push to extend Obamacare benefits.

Global wave of terror plots sparks new alarms over the West’s growing vulnerability

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Terrorist attacks on Hanukkah celebration in Sydney and foiled Christmas market plot in Germany spark growing fears of rising extremist violence worldwide.

Jenny McCarthy says Charlie Kirk's death brought her closer to Christ

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Television host Jenny McCarthy discussed how Charlie Kirk's assassination sparked her spiritual awakening and a renewed devotion to faith in a recent podcast interview.

Ukraine says it carried out first-ever underwater drone strike on Russian submarine in Novorossiysk

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Ukrainian "Sub Sea Baby" drones critically damage Russian submarine equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles in Novorossiysk, the Security Service said.

Sports reporter and husband found dead in suspected murder-suicide as 3-year-old child remains unharmed

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Ex-sports reporter Christina Chambers and her husband Johnny Rimes were found dead from gunshot wounds in their Alabama home in an apparent murder-suicide.

Dolphins bench struggling Tua Tagovailoa after rough performance vs Steelers: reports

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The Miami Dolphins benched quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in a major move after he struggled in the team's loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday.

Who is Alan Jackson? From Phil Spector to Nick Reiner, the lawyer at the center of Hollywood’s darkest dramas

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Star defense attorney Alan Jackson takes on Nick Reiner murder case, defending Rob Reiner's son accused of killing both parents in their Brentwood home.

Jack Smith denies politics played any role in Trump prosecutions during House hearing

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Jack Smith took full ownership of criminal cases against President Donald Trump, saying he would prosecute any former president regardless of party affiliation.

New York college approves ‘furry’ student club as trend spreads across US campuses

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Furry clubs are spreading across U.S. colleges nationwide, according to a new report, as student governments approve new groups for fans of anthropomorphized animal characters.