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China's top diplomat blasts US arms sale to Taiwan as military drills around the island unfold

BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister on Tuesday slammed a record U.S. arms sale to Taiwan as Beijing conducted the second day of military drills around the island it has long claimed as i...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Christmas is over, but what to do with the tree? Here's some alternatives to the landfill

What to buy, what to serve, which events to attend — December is typically full of decisions. Here’s one more for you to contemplate: What are you going to do with your Christmas tree? Accor...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

MacKinnon scores 399th career goal as surging Avalanche beat Kings 5-2

DENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon scored the 399th goal of his career, Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist, and the surging Colorado Avalanche won their eighth in a row, 5-2 over the Los Ange...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hurts left knee, limps off court at halftime in Miami

MIAMI (AP) — Denver star Nikola Jokic was having another brilliant game: 21 points, eight assists and five rebounds in the first half, with behind-the-back passes to set up scores and genera...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Australian police find no evidence of 'broader terrorist cell' in Bondi Beach antisemitic shooting

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An investigation that extended to the Philippines of two men accused of shooting dead 15 people at a Sydney Jewish festival has found no evidence that they were p...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Jokic gets hurt late in 1st half, Heat pull away from there to top Nuggets

MIAMI (AP) — Norman Powell scored 25 points and the Miami Heat pulled away in the second half to beat Denver 147-123 in a game where the Nuggets saw superstar Nikola Jokic limp off the court...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

A bomb cyclone brings blizzards to the Midwest before turning east

A strengthening bomb cyclone barreled across the northern U.S. on Monday, unleashing severe winter weather in the Midwest as it took aim at the East Coast. The storm brought blizzard conditi...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Chinese military drills around Taiwan resume for a second day, aimed at warning 'external forces'

HONG KONG (AP) — For a second day, China's military on Tuesday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around the island of Taiwan, which Beijing called a “s...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Court releases transcript from closed hearing for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Monday ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be shackled...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is 'stable' after 2 die in car accident in Nigeria

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Anthony Joshua, the two-time former world heavyweight champion from Britain, was in a stable condition in the hospital Monday after being involved in a car crash in Nig...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Foods with healthy-sounding buzzwords could be hiding added sugar in plain sight

Many consumers feel pride in avoiding the glazed pastries in the supermarket and instead opting for “all natural” granola that comes packed with extra protein. Same goes for low-fat yogurts ...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

During Netanyahu visit, Trump warns Iran of further US strikes if it reconstitutes nuclear program

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Iran on Monday that the U.S. could carry out further military strikes if the country attempts to reconstitute its nuclear program as he ...

DATE: Dec 29, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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