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Sen. Murphy: Trump on ‘dizzying campaign to increase violence’ in US
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a leading gun reform advocate, on Sunday accused President Trump of engaging in a campaign to increase violence in the country since taking office. In an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union” — conducted a day after a shooting at Brown University
Top Armed Services Democrat: US must work 'aggressively' with new Syrian government to fight ISIS
After two American service members and one civilian were killed in Syria by a gunman allegedly tied to ISIS, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) said Sunday that the U.S. should work with the Syrian government to combat the terror group. “We have to be very aggressive and work with the
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong tycoon and democratic firebrand who stood up to China
HONG KONG, Dec 15 - Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media mogul and China critic, reaches a key moment in his long fight on Monday, with the verdict in his years-long trial on national security charges seen as a test case of the city's rule of law.
Coral skeletons' Li/Mg ratios shaped by growth speed, not just environmental change
A team of researchers led by the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS), in collaboration with colleagues from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the University of Bristol, and Nanjing University, has identified the primary
Hong Kong's legal clampdown on Jimmy Lai, tycoon and China critic
HONG KONG, Dec 15 - Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai faces a verdict on Monday in his landmark trial on charges including conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, which could mean life in prison.
Jimmy Lai’s supporters queue in Hong Kong overnight for verdict
Lai's hearing bookends a year of the essential disappearance of Hong Kong's democratic opposition,
Jimmy Lai's supporters queue in Hong Kong overnight for verdict
HONG KONG, Dec 15 - Supporters of Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Lai queued outside a Hong Kong court overnight before Monday's verdict in his landmark trial as international calls have grown to release the China critic who has already spent five years in jail.
Thailand considers blocking fuel exports to Cambodia as border conflict escalates
The Southeast Asian neighbours have resorted to arms several times this year since a Cambodian soldier was killed in a May skirmish.
‘Zootopia 2’ Overtakes ‘Lilo & Stitch’ to Become 2025’s Highest Grossing Movie With $1.13 Billion
Rabbits and foxes and snakes, oh my! “Zootopia 2” is officially the highest-grossing Hollywood release of the year. Disney’s animal-packed animated sequel has earned a staggering $1.13 billion globally after 20 days of release, overtaking the haul of Disney’s live-action “Lilo
Latest news bulletin | December 14th, 2025 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 14th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
‘It: Welcome to Derry,’ ‘The Odyssey’ and ‘3 Body Problem’: Jovan Adepo’s Globetrotting Year of Scares, Science and Sea-Faring Epics
Jovan Adepo has been having a busy year. He’s hopped around the world filming for Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” and now he’s back in Europe working on the second season of Netflix’s “3 Body Problem” — all as his performance as Major Leroy Hanlon in “It: Welcome to Derry”
The Silent Night, Deadly Night remake is better than the original, but more nice than naughty
This version of the killer Santa is far more justified, which erases some of the original's transgression.
Typhoons vacuum microplastics from ocean and deposit them on land, study finds
Tropical storms such as typhoons, hurricanes, and cyclones are Earth's most powerful weather systems. Born over warm oceans, they travel thousands of kilometers to land, traversing waters now polluted with plastics, from coastal runoff to the vast oceanic garbage patches.
Hundreds of iceberg earthquakes detected at the crumbling end of Antarctica's 'doomsday glacier'
Glacial earthquakes are a special type of earthquake generated in cold, icy regions. First discovered in the Northern Hemisphere more than 20 years ago, these quakes occur when huge chunks of ice fall from glaciers into the sea.
Trump gets reality check in bid to retain loyalist U.S. attorneys
President Trump’s efforts to keep his loyalist U.S. attorneys in their roles hit a dead end this week, as two top federal prosecutors stepped down over piling complications from their leadership. Julianne Murray, Delaware’s GOP chair-turned-top federal prosecutor, announced
Social Security: What are the maximum monthly benefits a retiree can get?
And how much did you need to earn to get it?
I experienced West Bank settler violence. The US turned a blind eye.
With only the rarest of exceptions, our attackers go unpunished.
Final Fantasy 14's newest raid theme is changing what it means to be a videogame song
When you've bagged Tom Morello, you know you've made it.
Hanukkah security ramped up around world after Bondi shootings
BERLIN, Dec 14 - Major cities including Berlin, London and New York stepped up security around Hanukkah events on Sunday following the attack on a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach.
Trump Scraps Abolition Coins, Features Himself Instead
To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, President Donald Trump is commemorating the most important person in the country’s history: himself . Back in 2021—days after the January 6 riots—Trump signed an act to authorize the creation of new coins to celebrate the country’s 250th
Cameron Winter Covers This Is Lorelei In LA
Last week Cameron Winter, whose band Geese made our favorite album of the year , played a spectacular-looking solo set at Carnegie Hall that Paul Thomas Anderson and Benny Safdie just so happened to be filming. It's safe to say Winter is a full-fledged star now, and I imagine
Rhode Island senator: Brown University shooting 'shook the entire state'
Rhode Island Sen. Jack Reed (D) said Sunday that the deadly shooting at Brown University “shook” his state. At least two students died and nine were injured in the Saturday shooting at the Providence, R.I., university, according to authorities. Providence Police Chief Oscar
No contact with Iran Nobel winner since arrest: supporters
There has been no contact with Iranian Nobel peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi since her arrest at the end of last week, her supporters said Sunday, urging the Islamic republic to release the campaigner and dozens of others arrested alongside her. Mohammadi, who won the 2023
Harvard gut discovery could change how we treat obesity and diabetes
Scientists found that certain molecules made by gut bacteria travel to the liver and help control how the body uses energy. These molecules change depending on diet, genetics, and shifts in the microbiome. Some even improved insulin response in liver cells when tested in the
Scientists discover nine new species of butterfly from South America stored at London's Natural History Museum
An international team of scientists have identified nine new species of butterflies using a combination of geographical, morphological and molecular analysis.
Biologists reveal ancient form of cell adhesion
The cells of all animals—including humans—are characterized by their ability to adhere particularly well to surfaces in their environment. This mechanically stable adhesion enables the development of complex tissues and organs and is made possible by certain cell surface
Dem Senator Slams Trump for Making U.S. More Prone to Gun Violence
After a deadly shooting at Brown University which left two people dead and injured nine others, people across the country struggled Sunday to make sense of the event, and the needless loss of life. But while Americans tend to agree that mass shootings such as this one are a
Scientists finally uncovered why the Indus Valley Civilization collapsed
A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate reconstructions show that the Indus Valley Civilization endured repeated long dry periods that gradually pushed its people toward the Indus River as
Connecticut senator says Providence community ‘won’t recover’ after Brown shooting
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said the community of Providence, R.I., will never recover after the shooting at Brown University on Saturday. Murphy — who emerged as a leading gun reform advocate in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in his state in 2012 —
Ultrashort laser pulses catch a snapshot of a 'molecular handshake'
Liquids and solutions are complex environments—think, for example, of sugar dissolving in water, where each sugar molecule becomes surrounded by a restless crowd of water molecules. Inside living cells, the picture is even more complex: tiny liquid droplets carry proteins or
