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**CDC Panel Ends Universal Hepatitis B Shots for Newborns: What’s Behind the Decision** A panel of health experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has voted to end its long-standing recommendation that all newborns be vaccinated against hepatitis B before leaving the hospital. This change, announced Friday, has sparked public concern and … Read more
**Alabama’s Playoff Dreams Fade After Loss to Georgia in SEC Title Game** Alabama’s hopes of making the College Football Playoff took a major blow after a tough loss to Georgia. The Crimson Tide entered the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Championship Game ranked No. 10, with slim hopes of breaking into the top four. But a poor … Read more
**NOAA Issues Warning for Strong Geomagnetic Storm on December 9** The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced a strong geomagnetic storm watch for December 9, 2025. The alert, released on December 7, warns that a G3-level geomagnetic storm could impact Earth’s magnetic field due to recent solar activity. Geomagnetic storms happen when charged … Read more
**Hollywood Worries Rise Over Netflix and Warner Bros. Merger Talk** Hollywood is raising alarms about a possible deal between Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery. Many in the film industry fear that if the two companies join forces, it could lead to job losses and fewer movies being made for theaters. This worry comes at a … Read more
**Melissa McCarthy Brings Holiday Cheer in Final SNL Episodes of 2025** Melissa McCarthy lit up the stage at Saturday Night Live this weekend, helping to close out the show’s 2025 season. The two-time Oscar-nominated actress hosted one of the last episodes of the year, delivering a monologue filled with humor, holiday spirit, and even a … Read more
**Ohio State suffers upset loss to Indiana before playoff semifinal** Ohio State University’s football team faced a surprising loss on Saturday night, falling 13-10 to Indiana in the Big Ten Championship game. The loss was Ohio State’s first of the season and came just before the College Football Playoff (CFP) semifinals. The Buckeyes, who are … Read more
**US May Face Harsh Budget Cuts If Debt Crisis Worsens, Experts Warn** A growing number of economists warn that the United States could be headed toward severe budget cuts, or austerity, if it fails to address its rising national debt. According to a new report published on December 6 by Fortune Magazine, such austerity measures … Read more
**U.S. Drops $11 Million Fine Against Southwest Airlines Over 2022 Holiday Disruptions** The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has decided to waive an $11 million fine against Southwest Airlines. This fine was related to the airline’s major travel meltdown during the 2022 holiday season. Instead of paying the fine, Southwest will now give $90 million … Read more
**Trump Honors Sylvester Stallone and George Strait at Kennedy Center Ceremony** On December 6, 2025, former President Donald Trump awarded medals to the latest group of Kennedy Center honorees during a special ceremony held in the Oval Office. The event took place as part of the annual tradition to celebrate individuals who have made outstanding … Read more
**New National Parks Fee-Free Schedule Cuts MLK Day and Juneteenth** The Trump administration has released a revised list of fee-free days for U.S. national parks in 2026, sparking controversy. As of December 6, 2025, the new calendar removes Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the fee-exempt list. These days previously gave free entry … Read more