A Stranger Found Ricki Lake’s Lost Family Photos After L.A. Wildfires
Patty Scanlon bought a box of snapshots for $20 at a flea market and was stunned to find family photos of Ms. Lake, whose house burned down in January. Source link
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Fed cuts interest rates by a quarter point amid apparent split over US economy | Federal Reserve
The US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it was cutting interest rates by a quarter point for the third time this year, as the embattled central bank appeared split over how best to manage the US economy. The Fed chair, Jerome Powell, has emphasized unity within the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the board…
US Fed meet: Jerome Powell-led FOMC cuts rate by 25 basis points; lowest level in almost three years
US Fed chair Jerome Powell (File photo by AP) The US Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), led by Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday cut the key rate by 25 basis points. The rate now stands between 3.5 percent and 3.75 percent, the lowest level in nearly three years. “In support of its…
Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision
Mark Savage,Music correspondentand Ian Youngs,Culture reporter Getty Images The pop band VÆB represented Iceland at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest Iceland has joined Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands in saying it will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. All five countries have withdrawn after Israel’s participation in the competition was officially confirmed last week….
Last minute offer may avert next week’s doctor strike
Next week’s strike by resident doctors in England may be averted after ministers offered the British Medical Association a fresh deal. The doctors’ union has agreed to put the offer to members over the coming days – if they support it, the five-day walkout starting on Wednesday 17 December could be called off. The offer…
‘Coalition of the willing’ nations to hold call on ending war in Ukraine | Ukraine
Leaders of the “coalition of the willing” group of nations will hold a video call on Thursday as chaotic American efforts to push through a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine reach a crunch moment. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said his officials would hand over a revised version of a peace plan to…
Italian deputy PM Tajani to meet Goyal; talks on India-Italy action plan | External Affairs & Defence Security News
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo: X/@PiyushGoyal) 1 min read Last Updated : Dec 11 2025 | 12:09 AM IST Visiting Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani is scheduled to meet Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal in Mumbai on Thursday, and the two sides are scheduled to discuss the India-Italy Joint Strategic Action Plan…
3D printed corneal implant restores sight to legally blind patient
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Surgeons at Rambam Eye Institute have made medical history. They restored sight to a legally blind patient using a fully 3D printed corneal implant grown entirely from cultured human corneal cells. This marked the first time a corneal implant that did not rely on donor tissue had…
Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband can’t be called chocolate any more
Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband bars can no longer be called chocolate after maker Nestle changed their recipes. To be described as milk chocolate in the UK a product needs to have at least 20% cocoa solids and 20% milk solids, a level each product fell below once a higher amount of cheaper vegetable fat…
NFL playoff picture: Which team can clinch a spot in Week 15?
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It’s time to put up or shut up for a lot of teams hoping to get a playoff spot when the season ends in January. Week 15 is the perfect time to really make an impact. No team has clinched a playoff spot yet and that could…