Isiah Whitlock Jr., Scene-Stealing Character Actor in ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 71
December 31, 2025
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Isiah Whitlock Jr., Scene-Stealing Character Actor in ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 71

In one of his most enduring roles, he played a corrupt state senator known for his ability to fashion an expletive into an outstretched catchphrase. Source link

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Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority
December 31, 2025
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Iowa Democrat Wins State Senate Seat, Fending Off G.O.P. Supermajority

By holding a left-leaning seat in suburban Des Moines, Democrats ensured that Republicans would not have a supermajority in the State Senate. Source link

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Jon Kyl, Former Arizona Senator, Says He Has Dementia
December 31, 2025
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Jon Kyl, Former Arizona Senator, Says He Has Dementia

The Republican served for almost three decades in Congress. He said he was withdrawing from public life after the diagnosis. Source link

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Kalen DeBoer Has Strong Prediction for Ryan Williams Before Rose Bowl
December 31, 2025
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Kalen DeBoer Has Strong Prediction for Ryan Williams Before Rose Bowl

The No. 9 Alabama Crimson Tide overcame a 17-point deficit on the road in the first round of the College Football Playoff to defeat the No. 8 Oklahoma…

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Last Orders, London?
December 31, 2025
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Last Orders, London?

Marla Maples Warned Trump Something Was ‘Off’ About Epstein: Report
December 31, 2025
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Marla Maples Warned Trump Something Was ‘Off’ About Epstein: Report

A Wall Street Journal investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s time around Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club says Trump’s then wife Marla Maples raised concerns about Epstein years before…

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Crew Paints Russian Flag on Oil Tanker Pursued by the U.S. Coast Guard
December 31, 2025
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Crew Paints Russian Flag on Oil Tanker Pursued by the U.S. Coast Guard

The U.S. military tried to intercept the Bella 1 last week in the Caribbean Sea as it headed to Venezuela to pick up oil. Source link

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Slow Flood Recovery Stirs Anger in Far-Flung Corner of Indonesia
December 31, 2025
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Slow Flood Recovery Stirs Anger in Far-Flung Corner of Indonesia

Protests have erupted in Aceh Province on the northern tip of Sumatra island, where anger and frustration are mounting over what many see as inadequate relief efforts by…

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Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Former Colorado Senator, Dies at 92
December 31, 2025
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Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Former Colorado Senator, Dies at 92

A Democrat turned Republican, he was the only Native American during three terms in the House of Representatives and in 12 years in the Senate. He was also…

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Trump Issues First Veto of Second Term, Blocks Colorado Water Pipeline
December 31, 2025
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Trump Issues First Veto of Second Term, Blocks Colorado Water Pipeline

President Donald Trump has issued the first veto of his second term, rejecting a bipartisan bill that would have extended federal support for a long-delayed water pipeline project…

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