Us Ramps Up Hunt for Uranium to End Reliance on Russia

Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni and a Smear Campaign After ‘It Ends With Us’

Private messages detail an alleged campaign to tarnish Blake Lively after she accused Justin Baldoni of misconduct on the set of “It Ends With Us.”

The New York Times - 2h

Blake Lively accuses "It Ends with Us" co-star of sexual harassment

The lawsuit lays out Blake Lively's allegations against Justin Baldoni during their time working on "It Ends with Us."

CBS News - 3h

Sunday shows preview: Government averts shutdown; Trump transition ramps up as inauguration nears

Congress averted a government shutdown late Friday evening as questions swirl about Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) future as leader of the House after days of disagreements over the stop gap bill ...

The Hill - 8h

Blake Lively accuses It Ends With Us director Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment

According to complaint, Baldoni retaliated after crisis meeting attending by Lively’s husband, Ryan Reynolds. Actor Blake Lively has made accusations against her former It Ends with Us ...

The Guardian - 11h

Which FSA Dollars to Use or Lose Before Year’s End

Here’s what to know about FSA spending before the year ends.

Inc. - 13h

How did Washington end up on another shutdown precipice?

This week's dysfunction over government spending and a possible government shutdown is the latest in a series of conflicts over federal dollars on Capitol Hill.

ABC News - 1d

Support for quick end to Russia-Ukraine war grows in US: Gallup

Americans' desire to speed up the end of the Russia-Ukraine war has ticked up, a new Gallup survey found. The poll revealed that half of American respondents now desire a quick end to the more than ...

The Hill - 1d

How did unclaimed bodies end up in the hands of a major biotech company?

How Boston Scientific’s Relievant Medsystems came to use the unclaimed dead offers a window into the pressing demand for human bodies.

NBC News - 2d

WATCH: Multiple storms barrel across US as holiday travel ramps up

Back-to-back storms are heading to the Northeast, with one storm stretching from the mid-South to Maine, ahead of a record number of flights in the air Thursday.

ABC News - 2d

G.M. Led in China for Years. Here’s How It Ended Up 16th in Sales.

General Motors has gone from market leader to also-ran in the world’s largest car market, stymied by its own missteps and Chinese policies that favored its local rivals.

The New York Times - 3d

Seizing the moment: A US strategy to outmaneuver Russia in Syria

Acting decisively now can undermine Russia's and Iran's positions in the Middle East and strengthen U.S. and European influence in the region.

The Hill - 3d

Russia detains suspect in assassination of general sanctioned for chemical weapons use

A man has been arrested in connection with the assassination of the head of Russia‘s chemical, radiological and biological weapons unit, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov.

NBC News - 3d

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Ramps Up Competition with Elon Musk and SpaceX

A new rocket from Mr. Bezos’ company Blue Origin and a satellite system from Amazon could heat up competition with SpaceX, owned by Mr. Musk.

The New York Times - 4d

Israel ramps up airstrikes on Syrian military targets

Israel ramped up military operations in Syria on Monday, launching a series of airstrikes on over 60 military sites across the country. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has more from ...

CBS News - 5d

How to use up your FSA funds on Amazon

Amazon has a variety of FSA-eligible products, including major brands like EltaMD and Theragun as well as face wash, pimple patches and more.

NBC News - 5d

The bubble-up in U.S. inflation is likely to end soon. Here’s why.

Recent resumption of the retail and wholesale price pickups might be short-lived.

MarketWatch - 5d

Why the U.S. government is saying all citizens should use end-to-end encrypted messaging

If you are not using end-to-end encrypted messaging on your phone already, the U.S. government has a warning message for you about China and your texts.

CNBC - 6d

China’s ecommerce merchants set up shop in Russia’s online marketplaces

Ozon and Wildberries welcome Chinese sellers looking for new markets as sanctions hit both countries’ traders

Financial Times - Dec. 15

Images Suggest Russia Is Packing Up Equipment in Syria

Satellite images reveal military movements that could be a possible prelude to Moscow’s withdrawal. An American found in Damascus this week was handed over to U.S. forces.

The New York Times - Dec. 14

Russia Begins Packing Up Military Equipment in Syria, Satellite Images Show

The air base at Khmeimim and the naval installation at Tartus had become synonymous with Russia’s intervention in Syria.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 13

Trump team in talks with Biden and Ukrainian officials about ending war with Russia

President-elect Donald Trump’s national security team has held discussions with the White House and Ukrainian leaders as part of a concerted effort to find a way to end the war with Russia, ...

NBC News - Dec. 13

China ramps up Wall Street meetings as Trump inauguration looms

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has met with several U.S. finance executives as Beijing seeks to build relationships in the face of rising bilateral tensions.

CNBC - Dec. 11

Pressure ramps up for Senate Republicans to back Hegseth

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks were back on Capitol Hill to shore up support among GOP senators, including his embattled Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth.

ABC News - Dec. 10

Biden Administration Sprints to Tie Up Tech Loose Ends

Regulators are working around the clock to cement four years of tech policy ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Donald J. Trump.

The New York Times - Dec. 10

How a SpaceX Veteran Wants to Help U.S. End Shortages of Special Uranium Fuel

Scott Nolan, whose startup General Matter was incorporated this years, wants to scale up nuclear fuel production and shatter Russia’s monopoly.

Inc. - Dec. 9

MLB Winter Meetings: Five bold predictions with baseball's offseason about to ramp up after Juan Soto signing

The Winter Meetings will turn up the temperature on MLB's hot stove this week

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Reddit’s stock gets a boost as social-media platform ramps up AI-powered search with Reddit Answers

The social-media platform is expanding its beta test of Reddit Answers, the company said Monday.

MarketWatch - Dec. 9

Trump vows to end birthright citizenship and pardon US Capitol rioters

He tells NBC he will issue "a lot" of executive orders, including on immigration, once he takes office.

BBC News - Dec. 9

Iran ramping up highly enriched uranium stockpile, UN warns

Head of nuclear watchdog said ‘very concerning’ move could rapidly expand Tehran’s production capacity

Financial Times - Dec. 6

End-of-season Bottom 10: Stacking up the best of the worst

From winless Kent State to woeful Ryan Day, the final votes are in for the list no one wants to make.

ESPN - Dec. 5

NATO chief urges European allies to ramp up defense spending as Trump returns to White House

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is leading a fresh push for European countries to ramp up defense spending

ABC News - Dec. 4

Senators ramp up pressure on House to pass online safety, privacy package in lame-duck session

A group of bipartisan senators pushed House Republican leadership on Wednesday to pass the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (KOSPA) before the end of the year as it remains stalled in the lower ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

US Marshals hunt for man suspected of killing woman, burying body in shallow grave

U.S. Marshals are on the hunt for a man they say murdered a 29-year-old woman and then buried her body in a shallow grave, according to authorities.

ABC News - Dec. 4

Up to 100 ‘suspicious incidents’ in Europe can be attributed to Russia, Czech minister says

Czech foreign minister says Europe ‘needs to send a strong signal to Moscow that this won’t be tolerated’. A senior European diplomat said that up to 100 “suspicious incidents” in Europe this year ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

Russia uses civilians as ‘target practice’ for killer drones

Southern Ukrainian city of Kherson hit more than 9,500 times as Moscow attempts to drive out residents

Financial Times - Dec. 4

US proposes to end subminimum wage for disabled workers

The U.S. Department of Labor announced Tuesday that it has plans to phase out certificates that allow employers to give disabled workers subminimum wages. Under the current rule, certain employers ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Asteroid on 'collision course' with Earth burns up above far northeastern Russia

A small asteroid sped toward Earth before it burned out above far northeastern Russia on Tuesday night, sparking a natural light show for residents in the remote corner of the planet, officials said.

NBC News - Dec. 3

Pakistan's Reliance on Chinese-Built Power Plants Is Strangling Its Economy

Pakistan turned to Beijing to solve a crippling energy shortage. Now, the country is crushed by debt and sky-high energy prices—and its economy is spiraling.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3

Chip war ramps up with new US semiconductor restrictions on China

Biden administration broadens limits on Chinese access to advanced microchip technology, with Donald Trump expected to go even further . The US has announced new export restrictions targeting ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Marvin Harrison Jr.'s productivity should ramp up heading into the Fantasy Football playoffs

Plus, find out what has stifled Harrison Jr.'s production to this point

CBS Sports - Dec. 2

Us Ramps Up Hunt for Uranium to End Reliance on Russia

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