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M6.4 quake hits southwestern Japan, tsunami advisory issued


An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck southwestern Japan, with a tsunami advisory issued for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures, the weather agency says.

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Trump’s Mideast envoy forced Netanyahu to accept a Gaza plan he repeatedly rejected


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IRS to send $2.4B in unclaimed stimulus payments: Who is eligible?


According to a press release from the IRS, about $2.4 billion was expected to be distributed in December, and in most cases, the payments would arrive by late January 2025 to the bank account listed on the taxpayer’s 2023 tax return or to the address on record.

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Joe Biden Says He Will Leave Trump A “Very Strong Hand To Play” In Foreign Policy, Says Administration “Pressing Hard” To Close Israel-Hamas Deal


Biden said that the administration was trying to close a Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal.

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Bonds yields are rising like crazy: What that means for investors


Last week’s blowout jobs report has Wall Street wondering whether the Fed will continue its rate-cutting regime in 2025.

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Hundreds of L.A. landlords hike rents to capitalize on ‘desperate’ fire evacuees


Price hikes of more than 10% are illegal during a state of emergency. But that hasn’t stopped landlords seeking to profit from the L.A.’s ongoing disaster.

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So, where do the Dallas Cowboys go from here?


The next Cowboys head coach will be the 10th in team history, and the ninth under Jerry Jones’s employ. So, who wants this job? And who does Jerry want?

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With a TikTok Ban Looming, Users Flee to Chinese App ‘Red Note’


Some say they joined Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book,” to spite the US government after a ban on TikTok became more likely.

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Judge clears release of special counsel Smith’s report on Trump’s election case


Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee, has allowed the release of a report detailing Trump’s alleged attempts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, with a Friday hearing set to decide on sharing another volume about classified documents.

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‘Distinct possibility’ of Gaza ceasefire deal this week, senior US official says


National security adviser Jake Sullivan’s remarks come after the Israeli foreign minister reported progress in talks