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Dec 16
Declassified Emails: FBI Raised Probable‑Cause Concerns Before Mar‑a‑Lago Raid, DOJ Pushed Ahead
Declassified internal emails reveal FBI agents privately questioned whether they had sufficient probable cause before the August 2022 Mar‑a‑Lago search, noting evidence appeared single‑sourced and not fully cor...
Society
Dec 16
Human Remains Identified As Woman Missing Since 2006 — Leicestershire Police Confirm
- Remains Found In October Confirmed As Malgorzata Wnuczek
- Wnuczek Disappeared On 31 May 2006 After Texting Family And Boarding A Bus
Politics
Dec 16
Afrikaners Hold Mass Day Of The Vow Pilgrimage In Pretoria As US Figures Voice Support
- About 37,000 Afrikaners Gathered At The Voortrekker Monument
- Day Of The Vow Commemorates The 1838 Battle Of Blood River
Politics
Dec 16
Israel Blocks Canadian MPs and Delegation From Entering West Bank at Allenby Bridge
- Six Canadian MPs Denied Entry At Allenby Bridge
- About 30 Delegates Including Civil Society Leaders Turned Back
Culture
Dec 16
When Colliders Sing: Maxwell’s Demon and the Music of the Universe’s Heat Death
- Particle-Physics Imagery Evokes The Large Hadron Collider
- Charm Quarks Portrayed As Cheshire-Cat Grins
- Maxwell’s Demon Serves As A Metaphor For Microscopic Selection
Culture
Dec 16
225 Faience Shabti Reveal Pharaoh Shoshenq III Was Buried In The Wrong Tomb
- 225 Faience Shabti Found Arranged In A Star Pattern At Tanis
- Cartouche On Figurines Identifies Pharaoh Shoshenq III
Society
Dec 16
Ex‑Husband Pleads Guilty After Staged Break‑In: Woman Bound, Assaulted — Then Rescued By Her Attacker
- Ex‑Husband Identified As Attacker After 'Rescue' Arrival
- Victim Bound With Pre‑Looped Zip Ties, Strangled And Sexually Assaulted
Culture
Dec 16
DC-3 at 90: DC-3 Society Hosts Weeklong Broadcast Series Celebrating the 'Gooney Bird'
- Douglas DC-3 Reached Its 90th Anniversary On December 17, 2025
- DC-3 Society Will Host A Weeklong Broadcast Series (Dec 16–18, 2025)
Environment
Dec 16
Arctic Registers Record Heat: 1.60°C Above 1991–2020 Mean as Melting, Greening and ‘Rusting Rivers’ Multiply Impacts
NOAA reports the Arctic's October 2024–September 2025 year averaged 1.60°C above the 1991–2020 mean , the highest on record. Rapid warming is driving record sea-ice loss, increased precipitation, tundra greenin...
Politics
Dec 16
Minnesota Outrage Over $250M 'Feeding Our Future' Fraud Puts Walz and Somali Community in Spotlight
- Alleged Fraud Diverted Approximately $250M From Child Nutrition Program
- Payments Rose From $1.4M (2019) To $140.3M (2021) — A 2,818% Increase
Society
Dec 16
It Still Horrifies Me: 25 Harrowing 911 Calls That Left Dispatchers Shaken
- 25 Real 911 Calls That Traumatized Dispatchers
- Whispered Rescue Located Using Lights And Two-Block Cell Radius
- Rapid Police Response And A K-9 Unit Stopped A Suspect
Science
Dec 16
St. George Paleontologist Andrew R. C. Milner Wins Prestigious Morris F. Skinner Award
- Andrew R. C. Milner Receives Morris F. Skinner Award
- Award Honors Fieldwork, Fossil Collections, And Teaching
Environment
Dec 16
15 Global Tipping Points Scientists Quietly Fear Could Collapse — And What It Would Mean
- Thwaites Glacier Could Raise Global Sea Level By Nearly Two Feet
- 2024 Study Found Thwaites' Support Ice Shelf Severely Fractured
Politics
Dec 16
Susie Wiles Says Trump Has an "Alcoholic's Personality" — Though He Never Drinks
- Susie Wiles Said Trump Has An "Alcoholic's Personality"
- Wiles Described Trump's Persona As Exaggerated And Believing He Can Do Anything
Health
Dec 16
MSU Wins $3.1M NIH Grant for Five-Year Study on How Stuttering Impacts Children
- NIH Awards $3.1M To Michigan State University
- Five-Year Large-Scale Longitudinal Study On Childhood Stuttering
- Study Will Identify Risk And Protective Factors
Conflict
Dec 16
M23 Says It Will Withdraw From Uvira at US Request — Fighters Still Visible as Ceasefire Falters
- M23 Agreed To Withdraw From Uvira At US Request
- Corneille Nangaa Of Alliance Fleuve Congo Posted A Signed Statement On X
Politics
Dec 16
NPS Says White House Ballroom Project To Finish Summer 2028; Raises Preservation Concerns
The National Park Service's late-August environmental assessment estimates the White House's $300 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom will be completed by summer 2028. The report warns the large annex will dom...
Society
Dec 16
States Crack Down On Aggressive Driving As U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Surge
- U.S. Traffic Deaths Rose Nearly 23% From 2013 To 2022 (32,893 To 42,514)
- Pedestrian Fatalities Increased 50% Over The Same Period (CDC)
Science
Dec 16
James Webb May Reveal Dark Matter's True Nature Through Oddly Shaped Early Galaxies
- JWST Observed Elongated, Filamentary Early Galaxies
- Dark Matter Comprises About 85% Of Cosmic Matter
- Standard LCDM Simulations Have Trouble Reproducing These Shapes
Society
Dec 16
Father Watches as Son Is Dug From 12‑Foot Trench — One Worker Dead, Two Injured in Miami Township Collapse
- One Worker Killed In 12‑Foot Trench Collapse
- Incident Occurred Dec. 5 At 1187 Valley Forge Drive, Miami Township
Science
Dec 16
Bolivia’s Carreras Pampa Reveals World’s Largest Theropod Footprint Site — 16,600+ Tracks
- 16,600+ Theropod Footprints Identified
- 1,321 Distinct Trackways And 1,378 Swimming Traces
- Single Fossil Surface Covers About 80,730 Square Feet
Society
Dec 16
Miss Universe Moves Headquarters Back to New York Amid Criminal Probe of President Raul Rocha
- Miss Universe Relocates Administrative HQ From Mexico City To New York
- Organization Cites Legal Uncertainty, Security Concerns And Politically Motivated Attacks
Politics
Dec 16
Michele Tafoya Eyes GOP U.S. Senate Run In Minnesota After NRSC Meeting
- Michele Tafoya Met With NRSC Officials Last Week
- Tafoya Is Considering A Republican U.S. Senate Bid In Minnesota
- Potential Candidacy Had Been Dormant While GOP Focused Elsewhere
Science
Dec 16
Pompeii Discovery Confirms How Roman Concrete ‘Self‑Healed’ for Centuries
- Pompeii Site Provides Direct Evidence Of Hot‑Mixing
- Quicklime Was Dry‑Mixed With Volcanic Ash Before Adding Water
Politics
Dec 16
‘A Conspiracy Theorist for a Decade’: Susie Wiles’ Candid Vanity Fair Profile of Trump’s Second Term
In a candid Vanity Fair profile, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles portrays the second Trump term as driven by impulse and enforced by loyal aides. She offers blunt assessments of key figures — calling J.D...
Security
Dec 16
Has Benin’s Foiled Coup Revived ECOWAS’s Regional Muscle?
- Benin Coup Attempt Failed On December 7
- President Patrice Talon Remained In Power
- ECOWAS Mobilised Standby Forces From Four Countries
Environment
Dec 16
Aceh Floods Devastate Communities — Survivors Plead For International Aid As Death Toll Tops 1,000
- Official Death Toll Reaches 1,030; 205 Still Missing
- Floods Devastate Aceh Province In Sumatra
Politics
Dec 16
ICE Says 'Absolutely Zero Record' Of Stopping Ilhan Omar's Son; Omar's Office Disputes Account
- ICE Reports No Record Of A Stop Involving Omar’s Son
- Omar Says Son Was Asked To Show U.S. Citizenship Documents

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Politics
Dec 16
Declassified Emails: FBI Raised Probable‑Cause Concerns Before Mar‑a‑Lago Raid, DOJ Pushed Ahead
Declassified internal emails reveal FBI agents privately questioned whether they had sufficient probable cause before the August 2022 Mar‑a‑Lago search, noting evidence appeared single‑sourced and not fully cor...
Society
Dec 16
Human Remains Identified As Woman Missing Since 2006 — Leicestershire Police Confirm
- Remains Found In October Confirmed As Malgorzata Wnuczek
- Wnuczek Disappeared On 31 May 2006 After Texting Family And Boarding A Bus
Politics
Dec 16
Afrikaners Hold Mass Day Of The Vow Pilgrimage In Pretoria As US Figures Voice Support
- About 37,000 Afrikaners Gathered At The Voortrekker Monument
- Day Of The Vow Commemorates The 1838 Battle Of Blood River
Politics
Dec 16
Israel Blocks Canadian MPs and Delegation From Entering West Bank at Allenby Bridge
- Six Canadian MPs Denied Entry At Allenby Bridge
- About 30 Delegates Including Civil Society Leaders Turned Back
Culture
Dec 16
When Colliders Sing: Maxwell’s Demon and the Music of the Universe’s Heat Death
- Particle-Physics Imagery Evokes The Large Hadron Collider
- Charm Quarks Portrayed As Cheshire-Cat Grins
- Maxwell’s Demon Serves As A Metaphor For Microscopic Selection
Culture
Dec 16
225 Faience Shabti Reveal Pharaoh Shoshenq III Was Buried In The Wrong Tomb
- 225 Faience Shabti Found Arranged In A Star Pattern At Tanis
- Cartouche On Figurines Identifies Pharaoh Shoshenq III
Society
Dec 16
Ex‑Husband Pleads Guilty After Staged Break‑In: Woman Bound, Assaulted — Then Rescued By Her Attacker
- Ex‑Husband Identified As Attacker After 'Rescue' Arrival
- Victim Bound With Pre‑Looped Zip Ties, Strangled And Sexually Assaulted
Culture
Dec 16
DC-3 at 90: DC-3 Society Hosts Weeklong Broadcast Series Celebrating the 'Gooney Bird'
- Douglas DC-3 Reached Its 90th Anniversary On December 17, 2025
- DC-3 Society Will Host A Weeklong Broadcast Series (Dec 16–18, 2025)
Environment
Dec 16
Arctic Registers Record Heat: 1.60°C Above 1991–2020 Mean as Melting, Greening and ‘Rusting Rivers’ Multiply Impacts
NOAA reports the Arctic's October 2024–September 2025 year averaged 1.60°C above the 1991–2020 mean , the highest on record. Rapid warming is driving record sea-ice loss, increased precipitation, tundra greenin...
Politics
Dec 16
Minnesota Outrage Over $250M 'Feeding Our Future' Fraud Puts Walz and Somali Community in Spotlight
- Alleged Fraud Diverted Approximately $250M From Child Nutrition Program
- Payments Rose From $1.4M (2019) To $140.3M (2021) — A 2,818% Increase
Society
Dec 16
It Still Horrifies Me: 25 Harrowing 911 Calls That Left Dispatchers Shaken
- 25 Real 911 Calls That Traumatized Dispatchers
- Whispered Rescue Located Using Lights And Two-Block Cell Radius
- Rapid Police Response And A K-9 Unit Stopped A Suspect
Science
Dec 16
St. George Paleontologist Andrew R. C. Milner Wins Prestigious Morris F. Skinner Award
- Andrew R. C. Milner Receives Morris F. Skinner Award
- Award Honors Fieldwork, Fossil Collections, And Teaching
Environment
Dec 16
15 Global Tipping Points Scientists Quietly Fear Could Collapse — And What It Would Mean
- Thwaites Glacier Could Raise Global Sea Level By Nearly Two Feet
- 2024 Study Found Thwaites' Support Ice Shelf Severely Fractured
Politics
Dec 16
Susie Wiles Says Trump Has an "Alcoholic's Personality" — Though He Never Drinks
- Susie Wiles Said Trump Has An "Alcoholic's Personality"
- Wiles Described Trump's Persona As Exaggerated And Believing He Can Do Anything
Health
Dec 16
MSU Wins $3.1M NIH Grant for Five-Year Study on How Stuttering Impacts Children
- NIH Awards $3.1M To Michigan State University
- Five-Year Large-Scale Longitudinal Study On Childhood Stuttering
- Study Will Identify Risk And Protective Factors
Conflict
Dec 16
M23 Says It Will Withdraw From Uvira at US Request — Fighters Still Visible as Ceasefire Falters
- M23 Agreed To Withdraw From Uvira At US Request
- Corneille Nangaa Of Alliance Fleuve Congo Posted A Signed Statement On X
Politics
Dec 16
NPS Says White House Ballroom Project To Finish Summer 2028; Raises Preservation Concerns
The National Park Service's late-August environmental assessment estimates the White House's $300 million, 90,000-square-foot ballroom will be completed by summer 2028. The report warns the large annex will dom...
Society
Dec 16
States Crack Down On Aggressive Driving As U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Surge
- U.S. Traffic Deaths Rose Nearly 23% From 2013 To 2022 (32,893 To 42,514)
- Pedestrian Fatalities Increased 50% Over The Same Period (CDC)
Science
Dec 16
James Webb May Reveal Dark Matter's True Nature Through Oddly Shaped Early Galaxies
- JWST Observed Elongated, Filamentary Early Galaxies
- Dark Matter Comprises About 85% Of Cosmic Matter
- Standard LCDM Simulations Have Trouble Reproducing These Shapes
Society
Dec 16
Father Watches as Son Is Dug From 12‑Foot Trench — One Worker Dead, Two Injured in Miami Township Collapse
- One Worker Killed In 12‑Foot Trench Collapse
- Incident Occurred Dec. 5 At 1187 Valley Forge Drive, Miami Township
Science
Dec 16
Bolivia’s Carreras Pampa Reveals World’s Largest Theropod Footprint Site — 16,600+ Tracks
- 16,600+ Theropod Footprints Identified
- 1,321 Distinct Trackways And 1,378 Swimming Traces
- Single Fossil Surface Covers About 80,730 Square Feet
Society
Dec 16
Miss Universe Moves Headquarters Back to New York Amid Criminal Probe of President Raul Rocha
- Miss Universe Relocates Administrative HQ From Mexico City To New York
- Organization Cites Legal Uncertainty, Security Concerns And Politically Motivated Attacks
Politics
Dec 16
Michele Tafoya Eyes GOP U.S. Senate Run In Minnesota After NRSC Meeting
- Michele Tafoya Met With NRSC Officials Last Week
- Tafoya Is Considering A Republican U.S. Senate Bid In Minnesota
- Potential Candidacy Had Been Dormant While GOP Focused Elsewhere
Science
Dec 16
Pompeii Discovery Confirms How Roman Concrete ‘Self‑Healed’ for Centuries
- Pompeii Site Provides Direct Evidence Of Hot‑Mixing
- Quicklime Was Dry‑Mixed With Volcanic Ash Before Adding Water
Politics
Dec 16
‘A Conspiracy Theorist for a Decade’: Susie Wiles’ Candid Vanity Fair Profile of Trump’s Second Term
In a candid Vanity Fair profile, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles portrays the second Trump term as driven by impulse and enforced by loyal aides. She offers blunt assessments of key figures — calling J.D...
Security
Dec 16
Has Benin’s Foiled Coup Revived ECOWAS’s Regional Muscle?
- Benin Coup Attempt Failed On December 7
- President Patrice Talon Remained In Power
- ECOWAS Mobilised Standby Forces From Four Countries
Environment
Dec 16
Aceh Floods Devastate Communities — Survivors Plead For International Aid As Death Toll Tops 1,000
- Official Death Toll Reaches 1,030; 205 Still Missing
- Floods Devastate Aceh Province In Sumatra
Politics
Dec 16
ICE Says 'Absolutely Zero Record' Of Stopping Ilhan Omar's Son; Omar's Office Disputes Account
- ICE Reports No Record Of A Stop Involving Omar’s Son
- Omar Says Son Was Asked To Show U.S. Citizenship Documents