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Rick Carlisle reveals Pacers’ ‘killer’ in loss to Spurs

Rick Carlisle was honest on what caused the Pacers' undoing in their loss to the Spurs on Friday night -- their 11th consecutive defeat.

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Jan 3 • 2:09 AM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Mamdani revokes Adams’ executive orders, including antisemitism definition and ban on Israel boycotts
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Jan 2 • 8:52 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Dallas County sues feds over public health funding cut

Dallas is the second Texas county to sue over public health cuts after a judge ordered the Trump administration to return $20 million to Harris County last summer.

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Jan 2 • 8:45 PM EST • Health • texastribune.org
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Save $75 on YouTube TV With This New Offer

YouTube TV is ringing in the new year with a limited time offer for new subscribers. If you’re signing up for the first time, you can save $15 per month for five months, for a total savings of $75. What to Know About This Limited Time Offer What to Know About YouTube TV

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Jan 2 • 3:50 PM EST • Technology • cordcuttersnews.com
Jenkins takes oath as Westchester executive, rejects political theater

Kenneth Jenkins was elected to a full, three-year term in November, becoming Westchester's first Black county executive.

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Jan 2 • 3:26 PM EST • Politics • lohud.com
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Fox News Politics Newsletter: Israel slams Mamdani over revoked Adams executive orders

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.

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Jan 2 • 3:10 PM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
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Dallas County sues Trump administration over public health funding cuts

Dallas County says the cuts wiped out funding for programs that extended beyond the pandemic, including immunization clinics for a variety of illnesses,...

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Jan 2 • 2:47 PM EST • Health • dallasnews.com
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CT to get $154M through federal rural health grant for 2026

CT will receive federal assistance to improve health care and access in rural parts of the state ahead of anticipated cuts to Medicaid.

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Jan 2 • 2:44 PM EST • Health • ctmirror.org
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Mamdani revokes Israel-related executive orders signed by Adams, directs team to focus on housing in first acts as mayor

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used his executive powers to revoke a handful of orders put into place by his predecessor after the former mayor was federally indicted, including a directive that expanded the definition of antisemitism and another that barred city employees and agencies from boycotting or divesting from Israel.

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Jan 2 • 11:54 AM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Video: Why Exercise Is the Best Thing for Your Brain Health

Research shows that people who exercise regularly tend to perform better on attention, memory and executive functioning tests. Dana G. Smith, a reporter for Well, explains.

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Jan 2 • 10:43 AM EST • Health • nytimes.com
SGMC Health Names Alonso as Director of Acute and Outpatient Therapy

SGMC Health announces the promotion of Bryant Alonso to Director of Acute and Outpatient Therapy

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Jan 2 • 9:08 AM EST • Health • sgmc.org
Friday Headlines: Cutter Boley leaving and transfer portal opens

Portal season has arrived

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Jan 2 • 6:40 AM EST • Sports • aseaofblue.com
SpaceX moves thousands of Starlink satellites in orbit after near miss with Chinese rival

A SpaceX executive said the move would reduce the "likelihood of collision" with other satellites and space debris.

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Jan 2 • 5:29 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Brenna Henn Wanted to Improve Genetic Medicine. Then Her N.I.H. Grant Was Cut.

Brenna Henn had a long-term grant to study the genetic diversity of Africans and people of African descent. Then her N.I.H. funding was cut.

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Jan 2 • 5:00 AM EST • Science • nytimes.com
Dybala wants to stay at Roma, ready to accept paycut

Paulo Dybala, La Repubblica reports today, has no intention of parting ways with Trigoria and has reportedly expressed his willingness to substantially renegotiate his salary in order to stay. An init...

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Jan 2 • 4:25 AM EST • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Exclusive: DHS begins slashing FEMA disaster response staff as 2026 begins

The Trump administration is abruptly cutting dozens of staff who are at the forefront of disaster response and recovery at the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week, according to internal emails obtained by CNN and sources familiar with the plan.

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Jan 1 • 11:17 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Artificial Intelligence Impacts the Art and Science of Dentistry

Dentistry has always been on the cutting edge of science and technology. Now, Artificial Intelligence is transforming dentistry.

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Jan 1 • 6:29 PM EST • Science • nativenewsonline.net
Trump, 79, Totally Blows Up Leavitt’s Lies Over His Ailing Health

The president’s own explanations undercut the White House line over his hand bruising and an October scan.

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Jan 1 • 12:44 PM EST • Health • thedailybeast.com
Welcome to the NPR Washington Desk : The NPR Politics Podcast

Happy New Year! In this special episode, the Politics Podcast team is inviting you into our office to hear from reporters as they reflect on the year we’ve had, and look forward to the year in politics ahead.This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, congressional correspondent Barbara Sprunt, White House correspondents Danielle Kurtzleben and Franco Ordoñez, justice correspondent Ryan Lucas, and political reporter Elena Moore.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Jan 1 • 12:00 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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Top Science Stories Of 2025

Written by: Nicola Jones for Knowable Magazine 2025 was a year of turmoil for many scientists — particularly in the United States, where job cuts and budget slashing have left […]

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Jan 1 • 10:41 AM EST • Science • edhat.com
Apple reportedly cuts production of Vision Pro headset after poor sales

Company had hoped the virtual reality device would herald a new era in ‘spatial computing’

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Jan 1 • 10:07 AM EST • Technology • theguardian.com
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One Big Beautiful Bill Act complicates state health care affordability efforts

This article first appeared on KFF Health News. As Congress debates whether to extend the temporary federal subsidies that have helped millions of Americans buy health coverage, a crucial underlying reality is sometimes overlooked: Those subsidies are merely a band-aid covering the often unaffordable cost of health care. California, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and five other states […]

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Jan 1 • 8:00 AM EST • Health • nevadacurrent.com
From rent to utility bills: the politicians and advocates making climate policy part of the affordability agenda

As the Trump administration derides climate policy as a ‘scam’, emissions-cutting measures are gaining popularity

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Jan 1 • 7:30 AM EST • Politics • theguardian.com
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This 100-year-old teaching method is beating modern preschools

A first-of-its-kind national trial shows that public Montessori preschool students enter kindergarten with stronger reading, memory, and executive function skills than their peers. These gains don’t fade — they grow over time, bucking a long-standing trend in early education research. Even better, Montessori programs cost about $13,000 less per child than traditional preschool. The results suggest a powerful, affordable model hiding in plain sight.

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Jan 1 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • sciencedaily.com
A Mayor’s Health Journey Sparks a Townwide Awakening as Irvington Enters 2026!

A Mayor’s Health Journey Sparks a Townwide Awakening as Irvington Enters 2026! As Irvington prepares to turn the calendar from 2025 to 2026, something extraordinary has taken place — not through a ribbon cutting or a campaign slogan, but through example. This holiday season, Mayor Tony Vauss did something rare in public life: he made[...]

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Jan 1 • 5:37 AM EST • Health • insidernj.com
11 executives and researchers who left Google in 2025

Two DeepMind cofounders are now on the opposite sides of an intensifying AI talent war, as Microsoft lures away Google employees in 2025.

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Jan 1 • 5:23 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Gen Z-ers are taking to Pinterest to find their vibe

A Pinterest executive said Gen Z uses the platform to figure out their aesthetic, which means looking at interview outfits or dorm room ideas.

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Jan 1 • 12:01 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Health advances marked 2025, even as wars and funding cuts strained systems

From eliminating deadly infections to expanding access to lifesaving vaccines, 2025 delivered meaningful progress for global health, according to the UN World Health Organization (WHO), offering cautious optimism at the close of a year marked by both breakthroughs and strain.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 8:05 PM EST • Health • news.un.org
CIA assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Putin residence in drone attack, contrary to Kremlin claim, sources say

The CIA has assessed Ukraine was not targeting a residence used by Russian President Vladimir Putin in a recent drone attack in the north of his country, according to US officials, undercutting an assertion the Russian president had made to Trump in a Monday phone call.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 7:30 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
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Neal: Let’s forget about 2025. Here’s who I’m watching in Minnesota sports in 2026.

2025 was a disappointing year for many in Minnesota sports. 2026 will shine a spotlight on this athlete, team and executive.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 4:06 PM EST • Sports • startribune.com
Alabama high school sports: The Top 10 stories of 2025

Rush Propst, Philip Rivers and the Choose Act were three of the top 10 Alabama high school sports stories of 2025.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 3:00 PM EST • Sports • al.com
House Judiciary Committee releases video and transcript of Jack Smith deposition

The House Judiciary Committee on New Year’s Eve released a transcript and video of its closed-door hearing with Jack Smith, the former special counsel who led the two failed prosecutions of President Donald Trump.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 2:43 PM EST • Politics • cnn.com
The Annual Can't Let It Go Year End Extravaganza : The NPR Politics Podcast

We look back on some of the highlights from 2025 we can't stop thinking about, politics or otherwise.This episode: voting correspondents Miles Parks & Ashley Lopez, White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram, political reporter Elena Moore, senior political editor & correspondent Domenico Montanaro, senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and political correspondent Sarah McCammon.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 12:04 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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State officials move to ban paper straws at restaurants, citing 'concerning health risks'

Florida bill would ban paper straws following Trump's executive order regarding regulations. State lawmakers say alternatives contain dangerous chemicals.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 9:39 AM EST • Health • foxnews.com
'Who Can Forget 2025?': Fox Nation remembers roller coaster year in politics, culture and more

Fox Nation's 'Who Can Forget 2025?' follows the year's most defining events, from President Donald Trump's executive orders to the Sydney Sweeney jeans controversy.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 9:07 AM EST • Politics • foxnews.com
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Newsom's 2025: Wildfire crisis, budget cuts and bombastic opposition to Trump

Gavin Newsom's year included the aftermath of the LA fires, budget cuts, Trump battles and a Prop 50 win. What's next for California's governor in his final year?

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Dec 31, 2025 • 8:30 AM EST • Politics • calmatters.org
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Entertainment & Media Industries Shed A Whopping 17K Jobs In 2025

U.S.-based media companies spanning TV, film, digital publishing and broadcast announced 17,163 job cuts through November, an 18% increase from 2024, according to data from Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 8:12 AM EST • Entertainment • tvnewscheck.com
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A Look Back At 2025 In Science, From Federal Cuts To Space Junk | Science Friday

This has been a busy year in science, from government budget cuts and policy changes affecting research, to the record rise of renewables, to the surge in AI, and everything in betwee...

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Dec 31, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • wnycstudios.org
A Look Back At 2025 In Science, From Federal Cuts To Space Junk

There was major science news in 2025. Plus, underreported developments in geoengineering and a triumph for furniture rearrangement.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 6:00 AM EST • Science • sciencefriday.com
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Save science funding so critical to Ohio’s future: John M. Herbert and Bern Kohler

For decades, federal science funding has enjoyed bipartisan support. We urge readers to contact their elected representatives and encourage them to pay it forward and resist the devastating proposed federal budget cuts, write guest columnists John M. Herbert, a Professor of Chemistry, and Bern Kohler, Ohio Eminent Scholar, both at Ohio State University.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 5:30 AM EST • Science • cleveland.com
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Then & Now politics: USAID cuts at Virginia Tech, transportation museum study, Appomattox polling places, food bank funding

Virginia Tech research jobs spared despite USAID shutdown. Study about converting transportation museum to state agency still in limbo. Appomattox closes 1 voting precinct, takes no action on secon…

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Dec 31, 2025 • 4:05 AM EST • Politics • cardinalnews.org
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Pennsylvania awarded $193 million for rural health care from Trump bill that also cut Medicaid

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania’s plan to stabilize its struggling rural health care systems will get a $193 million infusion as President...

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Dec 31, 2025 • 4:00 AM EST • Health • post-gazette.com
It’s been a difficult year for science. Here’s what researchers say about the future : Short Wave

Science in the United States took some big hits this year. The Trump Administration disrupted federal funding for all kinds of scientific pursuits. Administration officials say those changes were a step towards reinvigorating federal agencies like the National Institutes of Health. But many scientists disagree. NPR health and science correspondents Rob Stein and Katia Riddle chat with host Emily Kwong about what these cuts could mean for the future of science.Interested in more stories on the future of science? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.

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Dec 31, 2025 • 3:00 AM EST • Science • npr.org
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Utah to get $195 million to improve rural health care, innovate

Critics say the grant doesn’t make up for Medicaid cuts, but they welcome the money and the focus on innovation

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Dec 30, 2025 • 7:35 PM EST • Health • deseret.com
Raleigh mayor: City's values support all small businesses

In an interview, Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell responded to the uproar after a comment made online by the executive director of Shop Local Raleigh.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 5:12 PM EST • Business • wral.com
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Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK and cousin of Health Secretary RFK Jr., dies of cancer at 35

Her death comes just weeks after she publicly revealed in The New Yorker that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 3:41 PM EST • Health • fortune.com
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US commits $480m in health funding to Ivory Coast, the latest to sign 'America First' health deals

The United States and Ivory Coast signed a health deal Tuesday requiring the U.S. to commit $480 million to the West African nation’s health sector as part of “America First” global health funding pacts that mirror the Trump administration’s foreign policy. It is the latest agreement the U.S. has entered with more than a dozen African countries, most of them hit by U.S. aid cuts, including Ivory Coast.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 3:33 PM EST • Health • yahoo.com
NEA Business Notes: A-State confers 2,335 degrees during fall commencement - Talk Business & Politics

Arkansas State University welcomed a new class of alumni on Dec. 13 during fall commencement exercises, as 2,335 degrees were conferred by Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Dr. Calvin White...

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Dec 30, 2025 • 3:00 PM EST • Business • talkbusiness.net
In a year of steep challenges, there were still shining moments in global health

The Trump administration's deep cuts in U.S. foreign health aid had a devastating impact. Yet there were achievements of note in spite of it all.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 2:40 PM EST • Health • npr.org
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Raleigh mayor talks city's response to business owner's transgender comment

Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell talks about pointed comments toward transgender people allegedly made by Jennifer Martin, the executive director of the Greater Raleigh Merchants' Association.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 2:01 PM EST • Business • wral.com
Trump 2.0 is dismantling American science. Here's what's at stake, according to researchers.

U.S.-based researchers detail how their work has been disrupted by funding cuts and policy changes ushered by the second Trump administration.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 2:00 PM EST • Science • theconversation.com
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Social media post prompts local business owners to cut ties with Shop Local Raleigh

A Facebook comment in an online networking group is causing a stir among some of Raleigh's small business owners.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 1:27 PM EST • Business • wral.com
Year in review: the impact of Project 2025 : The NPR Politics Podcast

As we approach 2026, the NPR Politics Podcast is taking a look back at the year that was in different political areas. Today, we look at how Project 2025, a document published by the Heritage Foundation to outline policy objectives in a Republican administration taking office in 2025, has influenced the Trump administration's approach to governance.This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 12:00 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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As Corporate America thrives, small businesses tighten their belts

America’s economy is booming—if you’re big enough, The Wall Street Journal writes. While corporate giants are riding record profits and the artificial intelligence rally, many small businesses are quietly cutting back. Firms with fewer than 50 workers have shed jobs steadily over the past six months, trimming 120,000 positions in November alone, even as large […]

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Dec 30, 2025 • 10:36 AM EST • Business • businessreport.com
'We're Trapped in This Containment Field': Former Sony Exec Proposes Single Gaming Format to Expand Console Market

According to former Sony executive Shawn Layden, the console market is trapped in a 'containment field', and the solution is a unified format

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Dec 30, 2025 • 10:00 AM EST • Technology • wccftech.com
Entertainment and media industries shed a whopping 17K jobs in 2025

US-based media companies spanning television, film, digital publishing and broadcast announced 17,163 job cuts through November, up 18% from 2024.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 9:20 AM EST • Entertainment • nypost.com
From lawsuits to new laws, these Oregonians made biggest impacts on state politics in 2025

A roundup of Oregonians who played an outsized role in protests, policies and major tax cut and spending packages making headlines this year.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 9:00 AM EST • Politics • oregoncapitalchronicle.com
After quiet off-year elections, Democrats renew worries about Trump interfering in the midterms

Trump has issued executive orders on voting and targeted groups that organize and fund Democratic campaigns.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 8:46 AM EST • Politics • detroitnews.com
The Year That Shattered American Science

The Trump administration’s cuts to research may have spoiled the country’s appetite for bold exploration.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 8:00 AM EST • Science • theatlantic.com
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Pioneering Morris ag research lab is down to three scientists

The lab, which pioneered promising crops for sustainable aviation and is one of only two research operations of it kind, is among many ag science sites feeling federal cuts.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • startribune.com
CT politics in 2025: Big actions and many called not enough to address a major issue facing families

Debate is expected to continue as the leading Republican proponent of cutting electricity cost is running for governor in a campaign that will heat up in 2026.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • courant.com
How Social Security has gotten worse under Trump

Customer service has deteriorated by key measures as the agency enacted sweeping cuts in Trump’s second term, internal data and interviews show.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Clippers hope to stay hot with scuffling Kings in town

The resurgent Los Angeles Clippers take a shot at a fifth consecutive lopsided win when they host the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.

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Dec 30, 2025 • 12:22 AM EST • Sports • cbssports.com
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Trump administration rolls out rural health funding, with strings attached

Experts say the funding won't nearly offset the losses that struggling rural hospitals will face from the administration's massive budget cuts.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 10:28 PM EST • Health • nbcwashington.com
Social media comment has some local business owners cutting ties with Shop Local Raleigh

A Facebook comment in an online networking group is causing a stir among some of Raleigh's small business owners.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 4:14 PM EST • Business • wral.com
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NASA finally has a leader, but its future is no more certain

After a rudderless year and an exodus of around 4,000 employees due to Trump administration cuts, NASA got what may be its first piece of good news recently.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 3:11 PM EST • Technology • engadget.com
Year in review: Trump's immigration policy : The NPR Politics Podcast

As we approach 2026, the NPR Politics Podcast is taking a look back at the year that was in different political areas. Today, we look at how President Trump has reshaped immigration policy during his return to office, and what impacts those changes have had.This episode: political correspondent Ashley Lopez, immigration policy correspondent Ximena Bustillo, and White House correspondent Deepa Shivaram.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 12:00 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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New Rep. Thompson law cuts red tape, protects small business owners

“When we have multiple layers of bureaucracy, we are actively pushing entrepreneurs and small business owners out of our state,” said Thompson, of Brownstown Township. “This new law will support economic independence and sustainability for people who often face significant barriers to business ownership. The era of government nickel and diming hardworking people must end."

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Dec 29, 2025 • 11:39 AM EST • Business • gophouse.org
Timothée Chalamet's 'Marty Supreme' didn't work because of his viral stunts. It was another reason, experts said.

The "Marty Supreme" marketing campaign was successful because we could appreciate Timothée Chalamet's hustle, says a Hollywood executive.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 11:08 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Entertainment and Media Layoffs Up 18% With Over 17,000 Jobs Slashed in 2025

A wave of consolidation, AI-driven change and cost-cutting pushed entertainment and media layoffs sharply higher in 2025

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Dec 29, 2025 • 9:12 AM EST • Entertainment • thewrap.com
Former PlayStation Exec Says Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo Must Learn From VHS's Victory Over Betamax if They Want to Truly Expand the Console Audience

Video game console sales cap out each generation at around 250 million, so how will the console manufacturers break through that barrier? By learning a crucial lesson from the videotape format war, one former PlayStation executive has suggested.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 9:03 AM EST • Technology • ign.com
New research into Cookiecutter shark bridges Hawai‘i knowledge with modern science

The study analyzed a larger dataset than previous research, examining bite patterns recorded across Hawaiʻi’s longline fisheries over many years.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 8:00 AM EST • Science • kauainownews.com
New research into Cookiecutter shark bridges Hawai‘i knowledge with modern science

The study analyzed a larger dataset than previous research, examining bite patterns recorded across Hawaiʻi’s longline fisheries over many years.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 8:00 AM EST • Science • bigislandnow.com
As Missouri stares down Medicaid cuts, it seeks federal rural health funding

The Trump administration’s budget bill included about $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid. As part of an effort to offset those costs, Congress created the Rural Health Transformation Fund, a $50 billion bucket of money that goes to states.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Health • thebeaconnews.org
McLean's Longfellow Middle School Competes for 14th Consecutive Science Olympiad State Title

McLean's Longfellow Middle School’s Science Olympiad team is preparing to compete for its 14th consecutive state title.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 7:00 AM EST • Science • northernvirginiamag.com
Tax changes loom large for US economy in 2026

Economists see the tax cuts in Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill as a principal driver of the U.S. economy in 2026, both for individuals and businesses. Here's some detail about what's in store.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 6:08 AM EST • Business • reuters.com
‘It’s been a challenging year.’ Trump’s tariffs have taken a toll on small businesses.

It's been a year of complications and cost-cutting for business owners struggling to deal with unpredictable levies on imported goods.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 6:00 AM EST • Business • bostonglobe.com
ACA subsidy cuts to hit Texas border counties the hardest

In the Rio Grande Valley, 98% of ACA enrollees received an advanced premium tax credit that lowered their monthly payments. Those subsidies will decrease Jan. 1.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 6:00 AM EST • Health • texastribune.org
NetEase head of interactive entertainment departs after 23 years

NetEase executive VP and head of the interactive entertainment group Yingfeng Ding is leaving the Chinese publisher after 23 years.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 5:47 AM EST • Entertainment • pocketgamer.biz
The wine business faces an existential threat

The wine industry faces an existential threat that cuts across price points and prestige levels, supply and demand

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Dec 29, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Business • qz.com
German business groups expect job cuts in 2026 as economic crisis drags on

A majority of German business associations expect job cuts in 2026 as the country's economic crisis persists, with industry hit hardest by global protectionism and weak exports, a survey by the German Economic Institute IW showed on Monday.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 3:25 AM EST • Business • reuters.com
Silver and other precious metals hit new peaks before falling back; oil price rises after Trump-Zelenskyy meeting

Rally in precious metals triggered by US interest rate cut hopes, hedging against geopolitical uncertainty

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Dec 29, 2025 • 2:47 AM EST • Business • theguardian.com
Pipe bomb suspect told FBI he targeted U.S. political parties, memo says

The man accused of placing two pipe bombs in Washington on the eve of Jan. 6, 2021 told investigators someone needed to "speak up" for people who believed the 2020 election was stolen, prosecutors said Sunday.

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Dec 29, 2025 • 2:11 AM EST • Politics • npr.org
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The Jewish billionaire who took over NASA, with a push from Musk

Senate confirms billionaire Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator; a strong pick, but his ties to the SpaceX chief cut both ways

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Dec 29, 2025 • 1:56 AM EST • Technology • ynetnews.com
D.C. pipe bomb suspect disliked both political parties and felt violence would be justified, prosecutors say

Brian Cole is accused of planting the bombs near the headquarters of the Democratic and Republican parties on Jan. 5, 2021. The bombs failed to go off before they were discovered.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 8:59 PM EST • Politics • nbcnews.com
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2025 IN REVIEW: Many businesses open, some close in Wilkes-Barre

During the first 11 months of 2025, total downtown foot traffic in Wilkes-Barre was up by 2.1% compared to the same period in 2024, and up by 6.5% compared to the same period in 2022, according to Diamond City Partnership Executive Director Larry Newman.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 7:05 PM EST • Business • timesleader.com
Australia’s Star Entertainment sees fresh executive departures as CFO, COO exit

Embattled Australian casino operator Star Entertainment said on Monday its Chief Financial Officer Frank Krile has resigned and will be leaving the firm, effective immediately.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 6:07 PM EST • Entertainment • reuters.com
Australia’s Star Entertainment sees fresh executive departures as CFO, COO exit By Reuters

Australia’s Star Entertainment sees fresh executive departures as CFO, COO exit

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Dec 28, 2025 • 6:07 PM EST • Entertainment • investing.com
How Trump is leveraging sports and sports culture for his political brand : Consider This from NPR

President Trump is using his position to access sporting events across the country and embed himself with teams and fans. And he’s leveraging sports and American sports culture to build up and amplify his political brand. NPR’s Tamara Keith speak with Christine Brennan, a longtime sports columnist and author, about the president and the significance of his strong ties to sports.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Jeffrey Pierre and Henry Larson. It was edited by Sarah Robbins, Dana Farrington and Rebekah Metzler. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 4:07 PM EST • Sports • npr.org
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How Trump is leveraging sports and sports culture for his political brand : Consider This from NPR

President Trump is using his position to access sporting events across the country and embed himself with teams and fans. And he’s leveraging sports and American sports culture to build up and amplify his political brand. NPR’s Tamara Keith speak with Christine Brennan, a longtime sports columnist and author, about the president and the significance of his strong ties to sports.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.This episode was produced by Jeffrey Pierre and Henry Larson. It was edited by Sarah Robbins, Dana Farrington and Rebekah Metzler. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 4:07 PM EST • Politics • npr.org
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Old physics, new materials: The science behind how winter jackets keep you warm

Modern winter jackets are a testament to centuries-old physics and cutting-edge materials science.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 4:01 PM EST • Science • pbs.org
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5 Cool Things You Didn't Know Your Amazon Fire TV Stick Could Do

If you've been using the Amazon Fire TV Stick just for entertainment, you might be missing out on features like secret shortcuts and Bluetooth connectivity.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 11:17 AM EST • Technology • bgr.com
When I made $1 million, friends and family kept asking for money. I had to cut some relationships out of my life.

Many people asked me for money when my company made a million dollars. I often gave in, but it was never enough — until I set boundaries.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 8:07 AM EST • Business • businessinsider.com
Trump’s Second Term Is Reshaping US Science

Unprecedented cuts and destabilizing policy changes are causing fundamental shifts in scientific research and outcomes.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 5:01 AM EST • Science • civilbeat.org
How Cameroon Fought to Save Its Malaria Program After the U.S. Cut Critical Funding

When the Trump administration slashed foreign aid, it gutted a program that had reduced malaria deaths world wide. In northern Cameroon, health workers tried to protect children in one last rainy season.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 5:00 AM EST • Health • nytimes.com
It’s time to fish or cut bait on Maine’s health care crisis

Next November, we need to hire representatives who are willing to sit down with those they disagree with and craft real solutions.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 4:00 AM EST • Health • centralmaine.com
It’s time to fish or cut bait on Maine’s health care crisis

Next November, we need to hire representatives who are willing to sit down with those they disagree with and craft real solutions.

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Dec 28, 2025 • 4:00 AM EST • Health • pressherald.com
2025: A Brutal Year For Global Health

This has been a brutal year for global health, with shock cuts in development aid to countries most in need; a knock-on budget crisis for United Nations (UN)

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Dec 28, 2025 • 1:00 AM EST • Health • healthpolicy-watch.news
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Pot Inc. was celebrating Trump's rescue

Pot Inc. has been popping the champagne corks (or, in this case, rolling some fat joints), and it’s not just to celebrate the New Year.

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Dec 27, 2025 • 9:52 PM EST • Business • nypost.com
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What’s next for Medi-Cal? A former state health leader weighs in • The Mendocino Voice

‘What does the future look like?’: As California braces for Medicaid cuts, former health secretary to lead new commission in creating plan to protect care

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Dec 27, 2025 • 6:00 PM EST • Health • mendovoice.com