Health Care
UnitedHealth Group releases results of independent audit
By CNBC ・ Dec 19, 2025
UnitedHealth Group on Friday released the first results from a sprawling independent audit of its bu...
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Environment
Quad witching, Nike slides, weed rules and more in Morning Squawk
By CNBC ・ Dec 19, 2025
This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. H...
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Mobile
NYT Connections hints and answers for December 19, Tips to solve 'Connections' #922.
By Mashable ・ Dec 19, 2025
The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you know a lot about ships. Connec...
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Art
Story of ‘first Black Briton’ rewritten by advances in ancient DNA technology
By CNN ・ Dec 19, 2025
An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first...
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Space
Flu Surges Nationwide, With Regional Hotspots Leading The Spike
By HuffPost ・ Dec 19, 2025
LOADINGERROR LOADING Most people in the country know someone who currently has, or just had, the flu...
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Movie
The Avatar Game Is So Good, They Don’t Need to Make the Movies Anymore
By WIRED ・ Dec 19, 2025
The Avatar video game is better than the movies. I say this as someone who has dumbly adored James C...
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Health Care
Texas Republicans in Congress at odds over health care
By The Texas Tribune ・ Dec 19, 2025
Most Republicans in the U.S. House agree they don’t want to extend expiring Affordable Care Act tax...
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Books
How did interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS capture our imagination in 2025?
By Space ・ Dec 19, 2025
It came from outer space. Interstellar space, to be precise. From somewhere beyond the influence of...
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Space
Scientists discover a lemon-shaped planet with something they've never seen before
By Mashable ・ Dec 19, 2025
Astronomers have found a strange world outside the solar system that is ripe for science fiction — b...
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Movie
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’: What to Remember Before Seeing the New Movie
By The New York Times ・ Dec 19, 2025
With the release of “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” it’s time to return to Pandora, the spectacularly detail...
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Medicine
Inside the FDA's vaccine uproar
By CBS News ・ Dec 19, 2025
Six days after a senior FDA official sent a sweeping internal email claiming that COVID vaccines had...
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Space
The new WaPo food critic is setting his own rules : NPR
By NPR ・ Dec 19, 2025
Elazar Sontag did not suggest a coveted reservation for our first lunch together. Instead, The Washi...
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Software
China rallies its own chip industry : NPR
By NPR ・ Dec 19, 2025
SHENZHEN, China — The tech company SiCarrier is hardly a household name. The government-backed Chine...
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Economy
In North Carolina, Trump plans to visit a newly redrawn congressional district : NPR
By NPR ・ Dec 19, 2025
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. – President Trump will visit Rocky Mount, N.C., on Friday, capping off a week in w...
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Physics
Suspect in MIT Professor’s Death Was an Ex-Classmate from Portugal, Prosecutors Say
By The New York Times ・ Dec 19, 2025
Federal prosecutors said Thursday that the suspect in the killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Te...
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Markets
EU leaders agree on 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine after a plan to use Russian assets unravels
By ABC News ・ Dec 19, 2025
BRUSSELS -- European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukrai...
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What to know about the Bank of Japan’s interest rate hike
By AP News ・ Dec 19, 2025
The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to a 30-year high on Friday to help curb inflation, as...
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Mobile
Exynos 2600 Officially Announced As Samsung’s First 2nm GAA Chipset, All-Performance Cores Cluster, Up To 16% Better Thermal Resistance, 50% Improved RT Performance & More
By Wccftech ・ Dec 19, 2025
The partial specifications surrounding the Exynos 2600 were revealed yesterday, and it only took 24...
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Jobs
Jimmy Kimmel Thanks Viewers for Getting Him Through a 'Hard Year'
By Rolling Stone ・ Dec 19, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel opened his final monologue of 2025 by sharing his gratitude with viewers for supporting...
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Mobile
Hudson’s 29 Kills Sends Kentucky into Sunday’s National Title Game
By UK Athletics ・ Dec 19, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Senior Eva Hudson had 29 kills Thursday night inside the T-Mobile Center includin...
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Physics
What we know about the suspect in the Brown University and MIT professor shootings, Claudio Manuel Neves Valente
By CBS News ・ Dec 19, 2025
Law enforcement officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also shot and kill...
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Space
Lemon-shaped world is the most stretched-out planet ever seen
By The Seattle Times ・ Dec 19, 2025
Earth isn’t a perfect sphere. The rotation of our planet causes it to bulge ever so slightly at the...
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Markets
EU to issue €90 billion in joint debt for Ukraine after hitting a wall on reparations loan
By Euronews.com ・ Dec 19, 2025
European leaders will raise €90 billion in joint debt to fund Ukraine for the next two years after h...
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Economy
Japan hikes interest rate to highest level since 1995 as inflation bites
By BBC ・ Dec 19, 2025
Japan's central bank has raised its main interest rate to the highest level in 30 years as the count...
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Space
Jake Paul predicts KO in 'biblical' upset of Anthony Joshua
By ESPN ・ Dec 19, 2025
MIAMI -- After vowing earlier this week to pull off "the biggest upset in sports history" against An...
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Environment
Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan found guilty of felony
By WPR ・ Dec 19, 2025
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan has been found guilty of one count against her and not guilty of...
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TV
Live Recap: Seahawks take NFC West lead with game-winning two-point conversion in OT
By The Seattle Times ・ Dec 19, 2025
The Seahawks took control of the NFC West with a touchdown and two-point conversion in overtime to b...
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Mobile
Samsung Exynos 2600 goes official as world's first 2nm smartphone chip
By SamMobile ・ Dec 19, 2025
Samsung has announced the Exynos 2600 chip. It is not only the company's but the world's first 2nm m...
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Markets
EU agrees €90bn loan to Ukraine after frozen Russian asset plan fails
By Financial Times ・ Dec 19, 2025
EU leaders have struck a deal to lend €90bn to Ukraine, borrowed against the bloc’s shared budget, a...
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Space
NASA Webb Telescope Discovers Lemon-Shaped Planet, the ‘Stretchiest’ Ever Seen
By The New York Times ・ Dec 19, 2025
Earth isn’t a perfect sphere. The rotation of our planet causes it to bulge ever so slightly at the...
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