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Christmas Tree Retailers Find Lots to Like at a Pennsylvania Wholesale Auction
Christmas went on the auction block this week in Pennsylvania farm country, and there was no shortage of bidders.About 50,000 Christmas trees and enough wreaths, crafts and other seasonal items to fill an airplane hangar were bought and sold by lots and on consignment at...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:53:46 EDT
AI Clash Opens Rift Between Trump, MAGA Base
A new battle is emerging inside the conservative movement as President Donald Trump's full-throttle support for the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is drawing warnings from some of his own longtime allies, The Washington Post reported Sunday.
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:34:33 EDT
Bessent Says Entire US Economy Not at Risk of Recession, NBC's 'Meet the Press' Interview
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said the 43-day government shutdown caused an $11 billion permanent hit to the U.S. economy, but he was optimistic about growth prospects next year given easing interest rates and benefits from tax cuts.Bessent told NBC's "Meet the...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:09:21 EDT
Black Friday Puts Focus on Consumer Spending for Rocky Markets
With U.S. stocks in the midst of a grim month, investors will look in the coming week for signs of strength in the U.S. consumer with Black Friday putting the spotlight on the holiday shopping season.
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:00:51 EDT
Trump: Dem 'Traitors' Should Be Locked Up 'Now'
President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of the Democrat lawmakers who last week urged military personnel to disregard certain orders, labeling them "traitors" and asserting they should be "in jail right now."
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 08:41:30 EDT
China Says Japan Sent 'Shocking' Wrong Signal on Taiwan
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said it was "shocking" for Japan's leader to openly send a wrong signal concerning Taiwan, according to an official statement on Sunday, the latest remarks in a row that has shaken relations for more than two weeks.Wang, the most senior...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 07:34:18 EDT
Ukraine Raises Death Toll from Ternopil Missile Strike to 34
Ukrainian authorities on Sunday said 34 people were killed in last week's Russian attack on the western city of Ternopil, the deadliest Russian missile strike on civilians in 2025.A Russian missile hit an apartment building in Ternopil on Tuesday on the eve of the emergence...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 07:10:50 EDT
US Export-Import Bank to Spend $100 Billion to Achieve US Energy Dominance, FT Says
The U.S. Export-Import Bank plans to invest $100 billion to advance President Donald Trump's goal of expanding American energy influence worldwide, the bank's new chair said.
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 07:00:39 EDT
Pope Leo Appeals for Release of 315 Kidnapped from Nigeria School
Pope Leo asked on Sunday for the immediate release of children and staff abducted this week from a Catholic school in Nigeria, one of the worst mass kidnappings ever recorded there.Gunmen in Nigeria kidnapped students and teachers from St. Mary's school in the northwest of...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 06:08:48 EDT
Investors Eye Holiday Season Turbulence Amid AI and Rate Cut Doubts
Stock market investors are preparing for a turbulent year-end sparked by uncertainty over near-term Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and mounting worries that artificial intelligence companies, which have propelled the market to new records this year, are overvalued.The...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 05:54:32 EDT
Canada Will Resume US Trade Talks 'When Appropriate'
Canada will resume trade discussions with the United States "when it's appropriate," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday, noting he did not have a pressing issue to address with President Donald Trump.Trump last month suspended the talks over an anti-tariff...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 05:48:55 EDT
UAB Football Player Accused of Stabbing 2 Teammates before Game
A University of Alabama at Birmingham football player stabbed two teammates Saturday morning hours before the team's game against the University of South Florida, the university said in a statement.The two wounded players were in stable condition, interim head coach Alex...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 05:43:33 EDT
Israeli Military Says it Killed Hamas Commander in Gaza
The Israeli military said on Sunday that it had killed a local Hamas terrorist commander in Gaza, as both Israel and the Palestinian militant group continue to trade accusations of ceasefire violation.The post identified the commander as Alaa Al-Hadidi, head of supply in...
Sun, 23 Nov 2025 05:13:39 EDT
Peace Plan Chaos: Rubio Says It's Not Ours, Then Says It Is
A major rift has emerged over a leaked 28-point Russia-Ukraine peace plan after Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., said Secretary of State Marco Rubio told him and other senators the document was authored by Russia, not the U.S.
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 19:23:51 EDT
Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration's Expansion of Rapid Deportations
A federal appeals court on Saturday declined to clear the way for President Donald Trump's administration to expand a fast-track deportation process to allow for the expedited removal of migrants who are living far away from the border.
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 19:10:01 EDT
Meta Hid Evidence of Social Media Harm, Court Filings Claim
Meta shut down internal research into Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence the platforms harmed users’ mental health, according to unredacted filings in a class-action lawsuit by U.S. school districts.
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:37:52 EDT
DOJ Calls N.Y. AG James Fraud Case 'Garden Variety'
Federal prosecutors said the case against New York Attorney General Letitia James is a "garden-variety mortgage fraud prosecution," placing that characterization at the center of a filing Friday that urged a judge to let the charges proceed.
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 18:28:31 EDT
Trump Praises Greg Kelly Monologue on Dems' 'Sedition'
President Donald Trump on Saturday amplified a fiery Newsmax monologue by host Greg Kelly, calling it "a must watch" as Kelly accused several Democrat members of Congress of encouraging "sedition" and endangering Trump after the 2024 assassination attempt.
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 16:43:39 EDT
Sources: US to Launch New Phase of Venezuela Operations
The United States is poised to launch a new phase of Venezuela-related operations in the coming days, four U.S. officials told Reuters, as the Trump administration escalates pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government.
Sat, 22 Nov 2025 11:08:05 EDT
LA Container Ship Fire Burns Overnight, Triggers Brief Shelter-in-Place
A fire on a container ship docked at the Port of Los Angeles was nearly contained Saturday afternoon, though authorities were still assessing whether enough hazardous material burned to cause significant contamination.