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The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States gained a decent 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October as federal workers departed after cutbacks by the Trump administration, the government...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rome opens long-awaited Colosseum subway station, with displays of unearthed artifacts

ROME (AP) — Rome opened two subway stations on Tuesday — one deep beneath the Colosseum — that mix the modernity of high-tech transport with artifacts from an ancient era. Commuters and tour...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Britain’s BBC is both beloved and maligned. Now it faces a $10 billion Trump lawsuit

LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion over a television documentary he claims was “false, defamatory, deceptive, disparaging, inflammatory and malicious....

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

How a Trump Media deal with a crypto firm exposes potential conflicts of interest

WASHINGTON (AP) — Crypto.com was under siege. For more than a year, the firm had been investigated by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration, part of an aggressive push to regulate ...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Brown University shooting leaves students, community frustrated with official response

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The ongoing effort to find a man who walked onto Brown University ’s campus during a busy exam season and shot nearly a dozen students in a crowded lecture hall has r...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

What are the 10 largest US lottery jackpots ever won?

The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.25 billion for Wednesday night’s drawing after lottery officials said no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Monday night. The U.S. has se...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

No. 19 Texas Tech takes on Northern Colorado following Toppin's 30-point showing

Northern Colorado Bears (9-1) at Texas Tech Red Raiders (7-3) Lubbock, Texas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Raiders -23.5; over/under is 155.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 19 Texas...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Air Force plays San Diego State on 3-game road skid

Air Force Falcons (3-8) at San Diego State Aztecs (5-3) San Diego; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Air Force will aim to break its three-game road slide when the Falcons take on San Dieg...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Miller leads Portland State against Colorado after 31-point game

Portland State Vikings (6-3) at Colorado Buffaloes (9-1) Boulder, Colorado; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland State visits Colorado after Terri Miller Jr. scored 31 points in Portl...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Utah State faces Air Force, looks for 4th straight home win

Air Force Falcons (6-4) at Utah State Aggies (4-5) Logan, Utah; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah State hosts Air Force looking to prolong its three-game home winning streak. The Aggie...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Nevada hosts Bargesser and Colorado State

Colorado State Rams (9-2) at Nevada Wolf Pack (4-6) Reno, Nevada; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Colorado State faces Nevada after Lexus Bargesser scored 22 points in Colorado State's...

DATE: Dec 16, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Holocaust survivor and 10-year-old with gentle soul among those killed in Bondi Beach shooting

SYDNEY (AP) — Before the bloodshed and broken hearts, there was a little girl with a gentle soul, a loving grandmother who delivered meals to the needy and a young man dubbed a “golden perso...

DATE: Dec 15, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press