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• The best suspension trainers of 2025, tested and reviewed by a strength coach - We had a strength coach put nine popular suspension trainers to the test to determine whether TRX workout straps were really the best. We were surprised, and you might be too.
• Tiger Woods offers first public comments since latest back surgery amid growing concern over golf return - Tiger Woods told reporters he remains hopeful about a return to golf following his latest back surgery, but the 15-time major winner admitted there’s no timetable.
• Trump's pardon of a convicted trafficker undermines his drug war narrative - President Trump's pardon of former Honduran president and convicted trafficker Juan Orlando Hernández sparked outrage and intensified criticism of his aggressive, politically charged campaign across Latin America.
• Condé Nast still reviewing scandal-plagued Olivia Nuzzi as contract nears expiration amid mounting allegations - Condé Nast continues reviewing scandal claims about Vanity Fair's Olivia Nuzzi amid allegations of improper relationships with political figures and journalism ethical breaches.
• Serena Williams takes step toward potential tennis comeback: report - Tennis legend Serena Williams, who at 44, has taken step toward potentially competing again as she has registered for drug testing for the first time since 2022.
• Doodling, drowsiness and a conspicuous misspelling highlight Trump's last Cabinet meeting of 2025 - With Tuesday's White House Cabinet meeting chugging past the two-hour mark, President Donald Trump 's eyes fluttered and closed. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was lucky enough to speak early, but the title on his nameplate was misspelled.
• At open air mass in Beirut, Lebanese say Pope Leo uplifted the vulnerable - From trauma victims to migrant domestic workers, the pope inspired some of Lebanon’s most vulnerable as he presided over a waterfront mass in Beirut.
• Repeat offender accused of kidnapping, rape after online pickup months after avoiding prison time - Minnesota man with two prior sex crime convictions accused of kidnapping and raping woman while on probation after receiving stayed prison sentences.
• Trump escalates clash with Somali community, revives Omar ‘married her brother’ claim as ICE weighs MN action - Trump calls Twin Cities Somali community 'garbage' during cabinet meeting as reports emerge of planned ICE enforcement sweep targeting Minneapolis area.
• Carville says Mamdani victory not bellwether, warns NYC is ‘not the center of the political universe’ - Strategist James Carville cautioned that Democratic Party's national message is likely to be more moderate, arguing people put too much stock in New York elections.
• Costco sues Trump administration to pause tariffs, refund payments - The discount retailer, a big importer, wants the U.S. government to stop imposing tariffs until the Supreme Court weighs in on the legality of Trump's executive orders.
• Coach who left Ole Miss to join Lane Kiffin at LSU will finish season with Rebels - New LSU offensive coordinator Charlie Weis Jr., who departed Ole Miss to join Lane Kiffin’s staff in Baton Rouge, will finish out the season with the Rebels.
• Trump Media settles legal dispute with firm's co-founders - PoliticsTrump Media settles legal dispute with firm's co-foundersPublished Tue, Dec 2 20255:10 PM ESTUpdated 2 Min AgoDan Mangan@_DanManganWATCH LIVECheng Xin |
• Marvell to acquire Celestial AI for as much as $5.5 billion - The deal is an aggressive move for Marvell to acquire complimentary technology to its semiconductor networking business.
• Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Con Job’ as His Edge on the Economy Slips - President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy.
• The White House Posted A Pic Of Trump By A Christmas Tree, And His Hand Looks...Interesting - For an administration that loves AI-generated imagery, you'd think that someone would have hopped onto Photoshop.
• Pope Leo XIV delivers peace message to 150,000 at Beirut Mass - Pope Leo XIV, on the last day of his first international trip since assuming he papacy in May, celebrated a Mass attended by 150,000 in Beirut and called on people in the Middle East to set aside old divisions and strive or peace.
• GLP-1 drugs may reach fewer than one in 10 people who need them, experts predict - The WHO issues its first official guidance on GLP-1 drugs for obesity treatment, as the disease affects over one billion people globally and is expected to double by 2030.
• Mass wedding in Gaza celebrates new life after years of war and tragedy - Eman Hassan Lawwa was dressed in traditional Palestinian prints and Hikmat Lawwa wore a suit as they walked hand-in-hand past the crumbled buildings of southern Gaza in a line of other couples dressed in exactly the same way. The 27-year-o
• Plane Passenger Forces Emergency Landing After Throwing Tantrum Allegedly Demanding to Sit with His Girlfriend - On Monday evening, a plane passenger reportedly demanded that he sit next to his girlfriend on his flight. After flight crews refused his request, the passenger allegedly kept arguing, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing.
• Trump-backed stock halts multiple times after wild 51% crash in 30 minutes - American Bitcoin Corp. (NASDAQ: ABTC), a Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm co-founded by Eric Trump, saw its shares crash more than 50% in less than 30 minutes on Dec. 2, prompting multiple trading halts. At press time, ABTC was down nearly 40%, tr
• Ocean Spray investigating cranberry sauce cans full of water - Ocean Spray is investigating after customers said they purchased cans of the company's cranberry sauce only to discover they were filled with water.
• The defense secretary’s placard had an unfortunate misspelling. - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth drew ridicule for a disastrous typo on his namecard during Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting. Hegseth’s placard labeled his role in the administration as the “SSecretary of War” at the meeting, where he doubled down o
• Trump lays out where he stands with Elon Musk after Big Beautiful Bill blowup - Elon Musk helped President Donald Trump during the 2024 election and led DOGE before their friendship collapsed over disagreements about Trump's major legislation.
• GOP fractures over Hegseth's 'double-tap' Caribbean strike as Congress probes legality - Senate Armed Services Committee gears up for hearings on controversial Caribbean strikes while Republicans remain divided on legality of such attacks on drug boats.
• Effort to ban ICE agents from wearing masks moves forward in L.A. County - L.A. County supervisors voted Tuesday to move forward with an ordinance that would ban ICE agents and other law enforcement officers from hiding their identities with face coverings while on duty.
• University of Alabama suspends two student publications, cites DOJ memo on DEI - The University of Alabama suspended student magazines "Alice" and "Nineteen Fifty-Six," citing a Justice Department compliance memo from Attorney General Pam Bondi.
• Apple Says This iPhone Is Now ‘Obsolete’ - With a horde of new products on the line, Apple has decided to add a new set of iPhones and other devices to its list of “vintage and obsolete” products. As such, users of the included gadgets will no longer be able to request hardware repa
• Okta beats third-quarter earnings expectations - Okta said its benefitting from artificial intelligence widespread product adoption
• Kristi Noem says Biden used DHS 'to invade the country with terrorists' - Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem accused President Joe Biden of using DHS to 'invade the country with terrorists' during a Trump cabinet meeting.
• USDA secretary threatens to cut funding to blue states over alleged SNAP data noncompliance - The Trump administration threatened to cut off federal funding to blue states over their alleged refusal to share SNAP program data.
• White House fires back after Sabrina Carpenter slams ICE video using her song - Pop star Sabrina Carpenter calls out the White House for unauthorized use of her music in an immigration enforcement video, sparking heated public exchange.
• Archaeologists find record-size Ming Dynasty cannon at Great Wall of China - Chinese archaeologists uncovered the largest Ming Dynasty cannon ever found during excavations at the Great Wall’s Jiankou section, alongside rare artifacts and ancient structures. Chinese archaeologists announced the discovery of the large
• Trump-backed Republican touts 'great turnout for us' in must-win special election for GOP - Tennessee special election for GOP House seat draws national attention as Republican Matt Van Epps faces Democrat Aftyn Behn in closely watched race.
• When will mortgage rates go down significantly? This week’s decreases are relatively small. - Mortgage rates have decreased since this time last year, but in the short term, rates have remained stagnant. Learn more about when mortgage rates will go down.
• New ICE Operation Is Said to Target Somali Migrants in Minneapolis and St. Paul - The move comes as President Trump has attacked Somalis with increasingly inflammatory rhetoric in recent days.
• UP now expects to file NS merger application around Dec. 16 - PALM BEACH, Fla. — Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern now expect to file their merger application with federal regulators around Dec. 16, two weeks later than they had originally hoped. UP CEO Jim Vena told an investor conference on Tuesday
• First lady Melania Trump rolls out AI audiobook of first memoir in Spanish: 'Amazing journey' - First Lady Melania Trump is launching a Spanish-language edition of the audiobook of her memoir using AI audio technology to spread her story to millions of Spanish-speaking listeners..
• Hegseth erupts over WaPo ‘fake stories’ smear, vows to stop ‘poisoning of the American people’ - Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defended Caribbean drug boat strikes and criticized media reports about orders to kill survivors in September operation.
• Vance, Trump unleash on Democrats' affordability 'scam': 'Fixing what [they've] broken' - President Donald Trump calls affordability a "Democrat scam" during Cabinet meeting as Vice President JD Vance predicts vast economic improvement in 2026.
• State Department yanks visas from Mexican executives in migrant smuggling crackdown - State Department revokes visas for Mexican airline executives accused of helping smuggling networks transport migrants to the U.S. border in major crackdown.
• Largest stablecoin issuer enters AI race - Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, has entered the large language model (LLM) arms race with the launch of QVAC Fabric LLM. Announced on Dec. 2, the system allows full LLM execution, LoRA training and instruction-tuning directly
• ICE nabs child rapists, gun-toting robbers as assaults on officers rise 1,153% - ICE arrests criminal illegal immigrants amid 1,150% surge in attacks on officers. Suspects convicted of child rape, sexual assault and robbery charges.
• Delayed tariff impact starting to hit, could cause companies to reduce head count in 2026 - President Trump's tariffs, aimed at reshoring American jobs lost to overseas manufacturing, could end up lowering head count instead
• Trump signs 'Medal of Honor Act' to raise pensions for America's military heroes - President Donald Trump signed the "Medal of Honor Act" which raises the "special monthly pension payable" to living recipients, the White House said.
• Boeing expects higher jet deliveries next year; shares jump - STORY: Shares of Boeing rose more than 9% Tuesday morning after the plane maker said it expects higher jet deliveries and positive free cash flow next year.Boeing has been trying to improve its image after a more than 5-year corporate crisi
• University of Delaware student accused of 'frightening' plot to attack campus police - University of Delaware student Luqmaan Khan, 25, arrested on federal and state charges after authorities uncover alleged plot targeting campus police.
• Trump torches Dems' 'fake affordability' pitch – but GOP panic in deep red state hints voters aren't buying it - Trump criticizes Democrats' affordability platform as Tennessee congressional race between Matt Van Epps and Aftyn Behn draws national attention.
• Man hurled Molotov cocktails at the Los Angeles Federal Building, authorities say. Nobody was hurt - A 54-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of throwing Molotov cocktails at the Los Angeles Federal Building, authorities said Tuesday. Security guards heard a man yelling derogatory comments about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforc
• Issa weighs bolting California for Texas seat as dueling redistricting wars upend 2026 map: report - GOP Rep. Darrell Issa considers unusual move from California to run for Congress in Texas amid controversial redistricting battles affecting both states.