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President Donald Trump speaks at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pa., Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

WTF? Embracing profanity is one thing both political parties seem to agree on

10:25 AM on Wednesday, December 10

The language of politicians has become more vulgar in recent years

Federal judge orders Trump administration to end deployment of California National Guard troops in Los Angeles

9:10 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Federal judge orders Trump administration to end deployment of California National Guard troops in Los Angeles

UN human rights office in 'survival mode' with $90M budget shortfall and 300 job cuts

9:00 AM on Wednesday, December 10

The U.N. human rights chief says his office is facing a $90 million funding shortfall this year, leading to a 15% staff reduction

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9:00 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Congresspeople from parties supporting former President Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced for leading a coup attempt, attend a session to consider a bill to alter sentencing guidelines for certain crimes including coups d'état, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress

8:53 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Brazil's lower house of Congress has approved a bill that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time

FILE -President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Sept. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

US ambassador to Ankara says Trump is moving closer to resolving Turkey's F-35 ban

1:10 AM on Wednesday, December 10

The United States ambassador to Turkey says the close relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has brought their countries closer to resolving issues that led to Turkey being kicked off the F-35 fighter jet program

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, attends a plenary meeting of the Workers Party's Central Committee in North Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

North Korea's ruling elite prepares for once-in-5-years party meeting

10:35 PM on Tuesday, December 9

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has opened a meeting to prepare for the upcoming ruling party congress, one of the country’s biggest political conferences meant to lay out new state priorities

FILE -Participants wear wind turbine headgear to raise peoples awareness on renewable energy, fix their costumes during the Global Day of Action Against Climate Change ,Dec. 8, 2007 in suburban Quezon City, north of Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Pat Roque, File)

Southeast Asia embraces offshore wind power, as Trump bashes renewable energy

10:32 PM on Tuesday, December 9

Southeast Asia is embracing the embattled offshore wind industry as it reels from U.S. President Donald Trump’s rejection of renewable energy

Democrat Eric Gisler talks to supporters about his election victory in a Georgia state House race on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 at the Trappeze Pub in Athens, Ga.. (Christopher Dowd/Athens Political Nerd via AP)

Georgia Democrat Eric Gisler claims upset state House win in historically Republican district

10:07 PM on Tuesday, December 9

Democrat Eric Gisler is claiming victory in a Republican state House district in Georgia

FILE - U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige speaks to reporters at the Education Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Terry Ashe, File)

Rod Paige, nation's first African American to serve as secretary of education, dies at 92

8:02 PM on Tuesday, December 9

Rod Paige, the first African American to serve as U.S. secretary of education, has died at 92

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth smiles as he walks to a secure room in the basement of the Capitol to brief lawmakers on how he handled a military strike on a suspected drug smuggling boat and its crew in the Caribbean near Venezuela Sept. 2, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video

1:31 PM on Tuesday, December 9

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's still weighing whether to release the full video of an attack on an alleged drug boat that killed two survivors

An opponent of new Missouri congressional districts approved by the Republican-led legislature holds signs outside the secretary of state's office in Jefferson City, Missouri, on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, as petitions calling for a referendum election are delivered. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)

Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote

10:04 AM on Tuesday, December 9

Opponents of Missouri’s new congressional map have submitted thousands of petition signatures calling for a statewide vote on the plan backed by President Donald Trump

A general view of the Pokhara Airport in Pokhara, Nepal, April 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Dake Kang)

Nepal charges dozens and says corruption inflated an airport's costs by $74 million

7:08 AM on Tuesday, December 9

Former Nepali ministers, officials and a Chinese company have been charged with corruption in a case alleging financial irregularities inflated an airport's construction costs by more than $74 million

People take off fish from net for their meal as they take refuge in Srey Snam, Siem Reap province, Cambodia Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, after fleeing from home following fighting between Thailand and Cambodia over territorial claims. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand in their escalating border conflict

11:26 PM on Monday, December 8

Cambodia and Thailand are engaged in renewed fighting, forcing tens of thousands to flee border areas

Miami mayor-elect Eileen Higgins celebrates at a watch party after winning the Miami mayoral runoff election, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years

11:05 PM on Monday, December 8

Democrat Eileen Higgins has won the Miami mayor’s race over a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump

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