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Federal trial to begin for Milwaukee judge accused of helping undocumented man evade arrest - ABC News

Flood Watch issued for significant part of western Washington as heavy rains return - king5.com

Skagit County saw tens of thousands of evacuations last week amid flooding.

Google’s ‘dark web report’ feature will no longer be available starting in February - TechCrunch

Launched initially about a year and a half ago, this tool aimed to help users monitor their personal information on the dark web.

ACA shoppers face sticker shock as Congress dithers on health care : Shots - Health News - NPR

With subsidies that help consumers pay their health insurance premiums set to expire, health care shoppers face staggering prices. Lawmakers are running out of time to agree on a solution.

Ukraine and U.S. divided over territory after intense negotiations - Axios

The U.S. wants a deal it can present to Putin ASAP.

In a first, Ukraine says it struck Russian submarine in Black Sea port with underwater drones - CNN

Ukraine’s domestic security service, the SBU, said Monday that it struck a Russian submarine in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, causing critical damage to the vessel and effectively disabling it.

SpaceX Tender Offer Pushes Musk’s Net Worth To Record $677 Billion - Forbes

The world’s richest person just hit another major milestone thanks to the soaring valuation of his rocket maker SpaceX.

Roomba maker files for bankruptcy, weighed down by debt and tariffs - NPR

iRobot, the U.S. firm that had robots vacuuming homes, will be taken over by its China-based supplier. It's assuring owners that devices will keep working as usual.

MRI confirms Micah Parsons suffered torn ACL - NBC Sports

Parsons' first season with the Packers has come to a premature close.

Zadie Smith's heads up to young people: 'You are absolutely going to become old' - NPR

Smith was 25 in 2000 when she published her critically acclaimed first novel. Now 50, her latest collection of essays, Dead and Alive, reflects on middle age, climate change and generational gaps.

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth on Dec. 19: Here's what you need to know - Space

The interstellar comet will pass safely by Earth, giving astronomers their best chance to study it up close.

Today's biggest science news: 'Little Foot' potential unknown human ancestor | Geminids peak | Comet 3I/ATLAS closest approach - Live Science

Monday, Dec. 15, 2025: Your daily feed of the biggest discoveries and breakthroughs making headlines.

Emerging ‘Super Flu’ Strain Is Spreading Fast. Here’s What You Need to Know - Gizmodo

The UK is facing a surge of hospitalizations fueled by the novel variant subclade K. And the U.S. is likely next.

Second snow of December coats D.C. area. Here’s how much fell. - The Washington Post

A coating to several inches fell across the region, with the highest totals north and northeast of the Beltway.

Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast wins Chile’s presidential election - Al Jazeera

Kast’s victory is seen as part of a trend of right-wing victories across Latin America, including in Argentina.

Australia Bondi Beach shooting suspects identified as father and son - CBS News

The 50-year-old father was shot and killed by police, and the 24-year-old son is hospitalized, New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said.

NFL: Kansas City Chiefs to miss play-offs for first time since 2014 season - BBC

Three-time Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes will not play in the NFL post-season for the first time in his career as the Kansas City Chiefs are eliminated from play-off contention.

Taylor Swift Plays Aunt to Travis Kelce's Nieces While Chiefs Are Eliminated From Playoffs - TMZ

Taylor Swift's already practicing her aunt skills -- playing with Jason and Kylie Kelce's kids at Travis' game on Sunday -- while her man dealt with heartbreak on the field.

Attacker who killed US troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces, official says - Politico

The attacker was among 5,000 members who recently joined a new division in the internal security forces.

Vikings vs Cowboys Prediction, Odds, Picks: NFL Sunday Night Football Preview - Action Network