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• Trump tariffs live updates: US-Indonesia deal at risk of collapse; Trump floats 'some' additional carveouts - Yahoo Finance is chronicling the latest news and updates on President Trump's plans to impose tariffs on goods from other countries.
• Monroe charter school faces immediate closure after board finds it was ‘operating illegally’ - A Monroe Charter School has been ordered to close immediately after state review board members uncovered it was operating illegally.
• House Democrat Seeks to Impeach RFK Jr. for Undercutting Public Health - The move by Representative Haley Stevens, a Michigan Democrat who is running for Senate, does not have the support of her party’s leaders and is all but certain to fail.
• Georgia high school shooting suspect looks dramatically different in court - Accused Apalachee High School shooter Colt Gray appears dramatically transformed in court with new haircut and clean appearance for latest hearing.
• US senator calls for insider trading inquiry over Trump donors buying $12m worth of shares - Co-chairs of LNG firm, who bought stock worth almost $12m each after meeting with Trump officials, deny wrongdoing
• Europe 'literally being flooded with cocaine' as narco-subs evade detection crossing Atlantic - Europe faces massive cocaine influx via narco-subs crossing Atlantic with only 5-10% interdiction rate. Police warn continent is 'flooded' with drugs.
• Pro-Trump clerk convicted in 2020 election scheme threatened, attacked in prison, lawyer says - Colorado county clerk Tina Peters, convicted in a pro-Trump election denial scheme, has been attacked three times in prison, according to her lawyer.
• Superload weighing over 400K pounds to move through Greene County; Expected route, timing - A superload weighing over 400,000 pounds will move through Greene County on Thursday.
• Steelers star expected to play in Week 15 after being hospitalized with abdominal issue - Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf was expected to play Monday against the Miami Dolphins after he was briefly hospitalized following a win over the Baltimore Ravens.
• Egypt and Iran protest being drawn to play in World Cup ‘Pride Match’ - Seattle’s plan for the June 26 game to be a “Pride Match” was made before the World Cup draw. Egypt said the move may “provoke cultural and religious sensitivities.”
• New cockpit audio reveals chaos as off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot tried to shut engines off mid-flight - New cockpit audio reveals tense moments as former Alaska Airlines pilot on mushrooms tried shutting down engines mid-flight, forcing emergency Portland landing.
• New Ozempic-alternative diabetes pill burns fat without muscle loss, study suggests - Researchers have created an oral medication that could work alone or with GLP-1 drugs to improve metabolic health while preserving muscle mass in diabetes patients.
• 'You ain't getting it here.' Louisiana store owner locks out Border Patrol agents - A Louisiana store manager denied entry to Border Patrol, locking the agents out and recording while telling the agents to 'go somewhere else.'
• BYU's electric buzzer-beater seals 22-point comeback victory over Clemson - It was BYU's night on Tuesday. Cougars guard Robert Wright III helped the team pick up a victory over the Clemson Tigers after trailing by 22 points.
• Refinance demand for FHA loans jumps 24%, as homeowners seek the most savings they can - Current homeowners are turning to government FHA loans, which offer lower interest rates, to find savings, as conventional rates turn higher.
• Trump's Bathroom Moment Aboard Air Force One Has Critics Flush With Jokes - "The toilet just wanted Trump back inside it," one quipster commented after the president's bathroom door encounter.
• Dems score rare Florida win as Trump-backed candidate defeated in Miami and more top headlines - Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.
• CNN staffers fear for 'utter s--- show' in network's future if Paramount buys Warner Bros Discovery: insiders - CNN staffers tell Fox News Digital the mood in the newsroom is "grim" over the prospects of Paramount owner David Ellison buying its parent company Warner Bros. Discovery.
• UNESCO recognizes ‘Italian cooking’ as intangible world heritage - Italian cooking joins French gastronomy and Mexican cuisine on UNESCO’s list of global cultural gems, setting off celebration and snickering.
• Pro soccer players open up on spreading peace through the sport at World Cup — and which sport is 'football' - Soccer players promote peace through sports ahead of the 2026 World Cup in North America, addressing naming debates and violent fan behavior at matches.
• A Million Teenagers Just Got Barred From Social Media, and Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Hoax’ - Plus, the travel influencers who aren’t actually real.
• Thomas Massie introduces bill to pull US out of NATO: ‘America should not be the world’s security blanket’ - GOP Rep. Thomas Massie fielded a bill to remove the U.S. from NATO, putting forward a companion measure after Sen. Mike Lee introduced a bill earlier this year
• Minnesota Dems allegedly let tax dollars fund terrorists as police left without money to protect public: cops - Police unions clash with Gov. Walz over Minnesota's public safety funding as departments continue to lose officers amid ongoing recruitment struggles.
• Did your family member dance with the devil in 1995 at the Flamingo Club in Stockton? - The Record wants to hear your family connection to the alleged night the Devil made his appearance at the club.
• Australia just pulled the trigger on a teen social media ban. Governments worldwide are watching - Australia has enacted the world's first ban on social media usage for users under the age of 16, in a move expected to be monitored by global lawmakers.  
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• Trump tariffs live updates: US-Indonesia trade deal at risk of collapse; Trump floats 'some' additional tariff carveouts - Yahoo Finance is chronicling the latest news and updates on President Trump's plans to impose tariffs on goods from other countries.
• How misreading Somali poverty led Minnesota into its largest welfare scandal - Minnesota officials overlooked a billion-dollar welfare fraud scheme by Somali immigrants due to fears of appearing racist after confusing immigrant poverty with systemic racism.
• South Korean K-pop stars BTS hit the right note of how to wield cultural power - BTS's decision to complete military service instead of seeking exemptions shows how South Korea's soft power strategy could validate cultural influence.
• Trump slams European leaders as 'weak' — just as they're trying to impress him - Trump's criticism of Europe is jarring after the bloc stepped up efforts to support Ukraine in peace negotiations in a bid to show him that it means business.
• Delivery Hero stock jumps 6% as food delivery giant mulls strategy; European shares mixed - European stocks were mixed on Wednesday as global investors gear up for the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.
• Florida’s CAIR threatens lawsuit against DeSantis after he labels group a ‘foreign terrorist’ organization - CAIR Florida promised to sue after Gov. DeSantis labeled the Muslim civil rights group a "foreign terrorist organization" in an executive order.
• CEO of South Korean online retail giant Coupang resigns over data breach - Coupang said Wednesday that CEO Park Dae-jun resigned due to the data breach incident, which was revealed on Nov. 18
• CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: U.S.-China AI talent race heats up - The author of "Chip War" is worried about the U.S. losing its advantage over China in artificial intelligence talent.
• Warning issued over bogus taxis during Christmas - The council is urging people to be aware of unlicensed taxis during the festive period.
• Machado Won’t Pick Up Peace Prize in Person, Nobel Director Says - The head of the Norwegian Nobel Institute told the state broadcaster that María Corina Machado would not attend Wednesday’s event in Oslo.
• Canada eyes H-1B workers, top global talent as U.S. limits immigration - The recruitment drive targets the kind of highly skilled foreign workers facing increased scrutiny under the Trump administration’s immigration restrictions.
• Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy described the prison where he spent 20 days as a noisy, harsh “all-grey” world of “inhuman violence" in a book released Wednesday that also offered political advice about how his conservative party sh
• 3 people arrested after 7 Providence College students overdose at off-campus party - Three people were arrested and charged for supplying fentanyl to Providence College students who overdosed during an off-campus party last week.
• Rolls Royce towed in supercar parking 'crackdown' - A spokesperson for the council says the usual approach of issuing fines has been ineffective.
• British soldier dies in 'tragic accident' in Ukraine - A British soldier has died in Ukraine in what London's Ministry of Defense has called "a tragic accident."
• Nobel Peace Prize for Venezuela’s María Corina Machado Draws Criticism - María Corina Machado is being honored for her push for democracy even as she backs President Trump’s military buildup and aggressive campaign against Venezuela.
• Rod Paige, Education secretary during 'No Child Left Behind' introduction, dies at 92 - He was the first African American to serve in that Cabinet post.
• Rod Paige, Education Secretary Who Defended ‘No Child Left Behind,’ Dies at 92 - He was both the first Black person and the first educator to hold the cabinet position, but resigned amid discord over George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind.
• Uber has announced plan for its newest invention at airports – the taxi line! - Uber says its new kiosks will be helpful for international travelers visiting the U.S.
• Amazon pledges a massive $35 billion worth of investments in India’s AI space through 2030 - Amazon has committed to investing $$35 billion in India’s cloud and AI space by 2030, as hyperscalers race to get a foothold in the market.
• Taiwan Invokes National Security Law to Protect TSMC Trade Secrets - An executive left TSMC for Intel. Taiwan’s government says that could threaten its national security.
• China consumer inflation hits near two-year high despite deeper-than-expected producer deflation - Economists warned that deflationary pressure on the world's second largest economy will persist into next year, calling for fresh policy stimulus to spur demand.
• U.S.-Indonesia trade deal is in danger of falling apart, FT reports - Washington believes Indonesia is 'backsliding' on removing non-tariff barriers to U.S. industrial and agricultural exports, among other things, FT reported.
• iPad deals worth grabbing right now: Save up to $149 on the iPad Air - More Apple sales to devour: Get $100 off both the crowd-pleasing iPad mini and the latest iPad Pro.
• The horrors of El Fasher echo Sudan’s genocidal past - The civil war in Sudan has spawned the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. The region is still grappling with past traumas.