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Curling stone lies partially buried in sand on Ailsa Craig with misty sea and pink dawn sky

Ailsa Craig Granite Powers Olympic Curling Stones

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

Ailsa Craig, a small uninhabited isle 10 miles off the coast of southwest Scotland, is the world’s only source of the super‑dense granite that powers...

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November CPI Drops to 2.7%, Giving Consumers a Breather Amid Holiday Discounts

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

November CPI falls to 2.7%, a relief for consumers amid a holiday‑discount‑heavy data set. CPI Release After the Shutdown The Bureau of Labor...

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FBI Investigates Sudden Shutdown of Surrogacy Agency, Leaving Parents and Surrogates Unpaid

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

FBI agents descended on the Washougal, Washington, home of Surro Connections owner Megan Hall‑Greenberg and the agency’s Camas, Washington,...

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Powerball Jackpot Climbs to $1.5 Billion After Wednesday Drawing Misses Winner

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

Powerball’s jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion after Wednesday’s drawing fails to find a winner, marking another roll‑over in the game’s longest jackpot...

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Trump Prepares 9 p.m. White House Speech Amid Economic and Political Challenges

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

President Donald Trump will deliver a 9 p.m. ET address from the White House on Wednesday night, hoping to boost a popularity that has steadily...

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California Threatens to Suspend Tesla’s Sales License Over Misleading Self‑Driving Claims

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

California regulators have issued a warning that Tesla could lose its right to sell cars in the state early next year if the company does not adjust...

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Powerball’s 44th Drawing May End Record Drought as $1.25 Billion Jackpot Awaits

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

Powerball’s long‑awaited drawing on Wednesday could finally end a record drought, as the $1.25 billion jackpot is set to be announced at 10:59 p.m....

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Oscars Move From ABC to YouTube, Ending 68 Years of TV Broadcast

Ethan R. Coleman December 18, 2025

In a seismic shift for one of television’s marquee events, the Academy Awards will depart ABC and begin streaming on YouTube beginning in 2029,...

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Hyundai and Kia Face $500M Settlement to Fix Theft‑Prone Vehicles

Ethan R. Coleman December 17, 2025

In a sweeping settlement announced Tuesday, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison led a coalition of 35 states to compel Hyundai and Kia to offer...

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Warner Bros. Discovery Board Rejects Paramount Skydance Takeover, Chooses Netflix Deal

Ethan R. Coleman December 17, 2025

On Wednesday, Warner Bros. Discovery’s board told shareholders to reject a hostile "$108"‑billion bid from Paramount Skydance and its controlling...