December 15, 2025

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Law:

Some Biglaw Firms Are Reportedly Not Matching Special Bonuses, And Associates Are Pissed
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Firm That Shocked The Market On Salaries Unveils Bonuses With Massive Bumps Up To $240,000
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Do We Actually Believe What Biglaw Leaders Are Saying About Equity Partnership?
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‘This Merger Stuff is Becoming Crazy’: Market Reacts as Taylor Wessing and Winston & Strawn Become Latest Firms to Seek a Tie-Up
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Goldstein Wins Bid to Toss Sordid Sham Employment Allegations
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Will Big Law Firms Actually Grow Their Equity Ranks in 2026?
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Trump admin allegedly violating FOIA by refusing to share info about Big Law firm deals
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It’s a sequel, it’s a remake, it’s a reboot: Lawyers grow wistful for old corporate rumbles as Paramount, Netflix fight for Warner
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Biglaw Voltron, Assemble! Winston & Strawn And Taylor Wessing Explore Combining Into One Even Bigger FirmWinston & Strawn Talks Merger With London’s Taylor Wessing
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Lawyers Should Avoid Using Work Computers For Personal Tasks
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Harvey CEO shares his advice to young lawyers — and those considering pivoting into legal tech
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The TSA is giving the names of all air travelers to ICE ICE Detainees Successfully ‘Swarm’ Courts Seeking Due ProcessGun-toting border patrol agent unmasked as racist online trollGreen card applicants married to US citizens face new uncertainty amid arrestsUS ends temporary legal status for EthiopiansBaby Jesus shown zip-tied in nativity scene as churches accuse ICE of tearing families apartOfficials Target Youth Immigration Program, Speeding Up DeportationsThis US citizen went on his lunch break and ended up in a chokehold by a masked federal agent and detained, video showsMother of Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew Tells CNN That ICE Arrested Her Without a Warrant and Took Her Away in Unmarked CarCracking down on citizenship ceremonies sends the wrong message"They are racially profiling": Ilhan Omar says ICE pulled her son overDOJ tries to shut down contempt of court case tied to deportation flightPrairie Band Potawatomi Nation Fires Executives After ICE-Related Contract Sparks Outcry
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Trump gets reality check in bid to retain loyalist U.S. attorneys
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DOJ sues Georgia county as Trump pushes debunked 2020 election fraud claims
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Trump-Picked Delaware Prosecutor Resigns After Court Ruling
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Justice Department sues 4 more states, including Hawaii, for access to detailed voter data
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Deaf Association Sues Trump for Lack of ASL Interpreters at Press Briefings
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Brown University instructor describes horror inside classroom after gunman burst in, started shooting Shooter fired 40 rounds in classroomWitness describes terror inside Brown University classroom after gunman entered Why the Brown Shooting Felt Different Person of interest in custody after fatal Brown University shooting, official saysOfficials releasing person detained in Brown University mass shooting Manhunt for Brown University shooter goes on, officials ask for leads Cops rescue petrified Brown students hiding from shooter in university library: video A Typical Saturday Night Gives Way to Panic Hospitalized Brown Student Describes Hiding From Shooter Brown Cancels Classes and Exams for the Rest of the SemesterTwo-time school shooting survivor trashes JD Vance
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Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say 'fraudulent' UC antisemitism probes led them to quit
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Trump Pardons MAGA Election Denier For State Crimes Because When You’re A Star, They Let You Do ItTrump says he's pardoned Tina Peters, but that may not save her from prisonColorado Officials Reject Trump’s ‘Pardon’ of a Convicted Election Denier‘May send a marshal to the prison’: Colorado Dems brace for pardon ‘battle’ against Trump
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Hunter Biden accuses ex-Overstock CEO of repeatedly defaming him
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Tourist stabbed while changing baby in Macy’s‘Broken system’ led to state’s premature release of psych patient accused of stabbing tourist inside NYC Macy’s bathroomStabber’s chilling jailhouse confession: ‘Voices’ in my head ordered me ‘to go to Macy’s and kill’
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Fired football coach charged with home invasion
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Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, found dead in LA home in "apparent homicide"Rob Reiner and His Wife Michele Were Killed by Their Son
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DOJ weighs novel federal hate crime case against Charlie Kirk's alleged killer
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Cut off by their banks and even iced out by Alexa, sanctioned ICC staffers remain resolute
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Drunk raccoon found in liquor store is a repeat offender, officials say
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Boozy hedge-fund scion flips golf cart at $15M Hamptons estate, leaving pals with broken back and bleeding skull: suit
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Boyfriend bought lottery tickets and casually went to work after he murdered girlfriend
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Man fatally stabs, beats pregnant girlfriend before leaving with woman he met online: Cops
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McDonald's customer killed other patron over a missing Filet-O-Fish sandwich patty
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Man confesses to strangling cabbie to death before dumping his body to settle fare score
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Septuagenarian with dementia allegedly beaten by road rage driver who 'plowed into' couple
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Man killed ex then 'paraded' her body around in a shopping cart before dumping it: Police
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Man allegedly stabbed to death during fight over 'a pair of hair clippers'
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Mom smothered by live-in adult son upset she was 'scolding him' for life choices: Police
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Man with $100K GoFundMe after being stabbed on train is a pregnant woman beater: Cops
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Foster parents locked boys in their rooms for 18 hours, zip-tied helmets on them: Police
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84-year-old man shoots son in the face for not visiting mother in hospice care: Police
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81-year-old man shoots neighbor and restaurant owner over 'property disputes,' police say
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DoorDasher in Indiana arrested for allegedly pepper-spraying delivery
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Judges:

Second Circuit appoints Pallas Partners litigator as new SDNY bankruptcy judge
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Five issues in front of the justices
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Federal judge blocks government from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia after release
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Appeals court pauses contempt hearings over administration's AEA deportations
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'Incoherent': DOJ picks new fight with judge 'doggedly' pushing contempt probe forward
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Appeals Court Says Trump Must End Los Angeles Deployment by Monday
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In this Supreme Court case, a sledgehammer is better than a scalpel
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Judge says Comey evidence was wrongfully retained, creating hurdle for new charges
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Tennessee religious charter school fight could tee up next Supreme Court showdown
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District Judge Shames ICE For Not Feeding Detainee
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ICE Obstruction Case Against Wisconsin Judge Heads to Trial
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Judge scolds Trump admin for trying to gut program to protect against natural disasters
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Wall Street:

Stock futures rise as big week of economic data kicks off
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Layoffs:

McKinsey plots thousands of job cuts in slowdown for consulting industry
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Tyson Slashes 3,200 Jobs—Largest Plant Shutdown in History Triggered by Trump and Tariffs
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Merry Christmas, you're fired! The holiday layoff comeback
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CEO confidence rises amid planning to reduce employment
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Retailing:

Saks’ Distressed Debt Tumbles to Lows Ahead of Interest Deadline
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Women’s fashion chain, Primp, to close all stores, farewell sale begins
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Crypto:

The downfall of Do Kwon
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The S.E.C. Was Tough on Crypto. It Pulled Back After Trump Returned to Office.
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Literal Teens Are Losing It All at Crypto Casinos
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Ride Hailing:

Waymo’s Software Patch to Not Run Down Children Getting Off School Buses Isn’t Working, School Claims
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Education:

Kids Rarely Read Whole Books Anymore. Even in English Class.
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Library board ousted after voting to keep children’s book about trans boy
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Newspapers:

A California Newspaper Prints Its Last Edition
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Telecom:

‘JPMorgan has crossed a line’: How Altice’s debts ensnared US banking giant
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Food/Beverage:

Iconic Anheuser-Busch eagle sign leaving Newark when brewery closes
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5 Signs This Once-Popular Italian Restaurant Chain Might Not Survive 2026
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Comic Books:

Diamond Comics Moves To Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, As Banks Pull Funding
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Consumer Protection:

CFPB Funding Issues Seem To Be Coming To A Head
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Edtech:

FTC, State AGs Crack Down On Ed Tech Company After Massive Student Data Breach
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Water:

A City Without Water Is a Harbinger of a Thirsty Planet
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Economy:

2025 Was A ‘Great’ Year For Just 1 In 10 Americans
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This holiday season isn’t very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Big Winner in Trump’s Trade War: The Grinch
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Hassett, on shortlist for Fed chair, says Trump’s voice would have no weight in decisions
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Trump says Kevin Warsh is at top of Fed chair candidate list, president should be consulted on rates
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The Young People Fixated on Who Gets to Work in America
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US could owe businesses $168B if Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffsU.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Hits Stumbling Block
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Trump facing nightmare 2026 as economy in crisis - 'He will be impeached'
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Hassett: We've Cut The Trade Deficit Cut In Half From Last Year
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Kristi Noem added to Dems' impeachment target list
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Artisans Weigh Whether U.S. Fairs Are Worth the Trouble
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Trump served McDonald's to connect with voters. Now, many feel they can't afford it.
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Higher costs push holiday shoppers toward socks, coffee and diapers
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Donald Trump’s war on ‘woke’ splits the fortunes of US brands
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US Debt Clock
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World Debt Clock
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Real Estate:

National Mortgage Delinquency Rate Stays Steady At 3% In September
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Realtor.com Reports Median Listing Prices Down 1.2% Year-over-year
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2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in November
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Goldman on Shelter Inflation
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Wealthy home sellers are using a risky enticement to drum up buyer interest
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Politics:

National Trust for Historic Preservation sues to try to stop White House ballroom construction
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Donald Trump Has Lost the SuburbsNBC data guru flags cracks in Trump’s MAGA baseTrump Is Losing the Reasonable Majority‘Not what they voted for’: Why swing voters are leaving Trumpism in drovesTrump approval rating drops slightly: PollTrump is underwater with every pollster for the first time ever
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Deja vu? Trump accused of economic denial and physical declineTrump leans into isolation as challenges mount at homeSleepy Trump and the ‘treasonous’ reports of his declining health
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Republicans Are Increasingly Standing Up to Trump
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Why Won’t Senators Stand Up to Trump? We Asked 3 Who Called It Quits.
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"Cacophony of grifters": MAGA infighting erodes real-world power
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SNL has Trump blow up Santa’s sleigh during a news conference
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Danish intelligence report warns of US military threat under Trump
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New Epstein photos show Trump, Clinton, more VIPs in Dems' latest dropNew photos from Epstein’s personal collection show Trump, Clinton and much moreJeffrey Epstein Photos: Full List of Celebrities Seen in New ImagesJeffrey Epstein Photos: Trump Dismisses Release as ‘No Big Deal’Disturbing photo on Epstein's desk sparks horror over 'incapacitated young girl passed out on couch'
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This alliance has become transactional. Here’s how to repair it.
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Barron Trump is already worth $150 million at age 19 — here's why
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Trump’s library plan: An ‘iconic building’ in Miami and a ‘fake news wing’
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The Billionaires Have No One to Blame but Themselves
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Trump takes first step in possible bid to control DC.’s public golf coursesTrump eyes another over-the-top DC vanity project
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Trump attacks on political opponents spur a surge of threats
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Amid Fractures on Right, Tucker Carlson Continues His Attacks
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Manchin: Elected officials need to ‘calm down’ and stop going into ‘attack mode’
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More redistricting bad news for Republicans: Texas may not net five GOP seats like they plannedWhere states stand on redistricting after critical blow to Trump agendaIndiana rejection cuts into Trump's redistricting pushAs gerrymandering battles sweep country, supporters say partisan dominance is 'fair'Rand Paul says partisan gerrymandering 'might lead to violence in our country'
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U.S. military members fear personal legal blowback tied to boat strikes
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Carville: Crockett broke ‘first rule of politics’ with Senate campaign launchJasmine Crockett enrages some fellow House Dems with Senate bid
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Nancy Mace’s foul-mouthed airport tirades roil race for South Carolina governorship as rival slams 'spoiled brat'
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Conservatives More Likely To Believe Conspiracy Theories, But Both Sides Twist Facts To Fit Their Views
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Republicans spooked by string of disappointing electionsTrump’s Hand-Picked RNC Chair Predicts Doom
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Democrats think they’ve found their 2026 message — and Miami just backed it up
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Inside the push to knock Newsom off his perch as 2028 frontrunnerNewsom’s troll energy takes over the DNCEmotional Gavin Newsom makes impassioned plea after Trump's use of slurs
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Harris stepping toward another White House run
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Healthcare:

From forgiven debt to diverted funding, records provide insight into Prospect's CT hospital financial woes
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Court approves Modivcare’s bankruptcy reorganization plan
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Wichita-area hospital can temporarily continue operations in bankruptcy, judge rules
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Higher cost, worse coverage: Affordable Care Act enrollees say expiring subsidies will hit them hardRank-and-file Republicans feel heat from constituents on health careCassidy: ‘There is a deal that could be made’ on ACA subsidies by end of yearHouse GOP details health plan for vote next week House Republicans unveil health care package that does not extend ACA subsidies ahead of next week's voteA Wisconsin couple was paying $2 a month for an ACA health plan. But as subsidies expire, it’s soaring to $1,600, forcing them to downgrade
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What happened when Dr. Oz took charge of a wonky health agency
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Leaked memo reveals VA plan to cut up to 35,000 jobs, raising fears of longer care delays
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Amid measles outbreak, workshop on ending Florida vaccine mandates draws national attentionFlorida moves forward to roll back certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren
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A Trump-touted drug for autism is now in demand, but doctors see a dilemma
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Poll: Most are satisfied with their health insurance, but a quarter report denials or delays
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Dark Side of Global Fertility Industry
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The Chinese Billionaires Having Dozens of U.S.-Born Babies Via Surrogate
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Non-Profits:

NRA forced to sell off its investments as membership declines: report
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Tech:

Roomba Maker iRobot Files for Bankruptcy, With Chinese Supplier Taking ControlRoomba Maker Files For BankruptcyRoomba Maker IRobot Files for Bankruptcy, Pursues Manufacturer BuyoutRoomba Maker Declares Bankruptcy, but Tries to Ease ‘Bricking’ FearsiRobot Shares Plunge in Premarket Trading After Bankruptcy FilingRivals clean up as Roomba robot vacuum cleaner maker files for bankruptcyHow iRobot lost its way home
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Regular People Are Rising Up Against AI Surveillance Cameras
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The jobs where people are using AI the most
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Investors seek protection from risk of AI debt bust
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Apollo took bearish software view with bets against corporate debt
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US tech stocks slide as fears over AI boom flare up
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AI is making the workplace lonelier
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Big tech’s ‘elite victim complex’
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It's beginning to look a lot like (AI) Christmas
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Trump AI Regulation Order Hallucinates More Fake Law Than Any AI
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Oracle’s collapsing stock shows the AI boom is running into two hard limits: physics and debt markets
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For the First Time, AI Analyzes Language as Well as a Human Expert
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The Eerie Parallels Between AI Mania and the Dot-Com Bubble
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Will other countries follow Australia’s social media ban for under-16s?
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Elon Musk just hit Sam Altman with an $800 billion counterpunch
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Elon’s Crying Censorship Over An EU Fine That Has Nothing To Do With Censorship
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OpenAI isn't too big to fail. It's bigger.
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Agribusiness:

More financially distressed farmers are expected to lose their property soon as loan repayments and incomes continue to falter
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Tourism:

The lunacy of asking tourists to turn over their social media history
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Trucking:

DOT threatens to pull $73M from NY after audit finds half of commercial trucking licenses went to illegal drivers
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Entertainment Venues:

Bankruptcy judge approves $13.45M sale of Nashville's Plaza Mariachi
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Fraud:

Fraudster’s Victims Are Seething After Trump Commuted His Sentence
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Fraud cost seniors up to $81.5 billion in 2024, FTC estimates — more are losing at least $100,000
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New Bankruptcy Opinions
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Bankruptcy Court Web/Pacer Site Directory

Recent Ch. 11 Filings (15 new filings today)
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Recent Ch. 11 Adversary Proceeding Filings (10 new filings today)
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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case Studies
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Mass Torts:

81 alleged victims join suit against U.S. Army doctor accused of sexual misconduct
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Jury orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $40 million to two women in latest talc trial
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D&O:

Does Issuance of Stock to Settle a Shareholder Suit Constitute “Loss”?
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Aviation:

Spirit Airlines reportedly faces possible 'abrupt shutdown' of operationsMajor US airline at risk of collapse in matter of hours leaving passengers stranded after second bankruptcy, report says Report: Competitors Watch For Possible Spirit Shutdown Spirit Airlines gains critical cost cuts from unionized pilots, flight attendants Spirit Airlines breaks its silence on 'abrupt shutdown' report
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Air Antilles Grounded: Caribbean Connectivity Faces Another Wake-Up CallLicense suspension raises fresh doubts over Caribbean carrier
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United and American to take stakes in Brazil’s Azul as it exits bankruptcy
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No injuries after engine fails on United flight, sparks brush fire near runway
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Flight Returns to Dulles After Engine Cover Breaks Off During Takeoff
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JetBlue flight near Venezuela avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker
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Law prof sues Boeing, alleges toxic fumes inhaled on flight
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Azul wins court nod for debt restructuring, American and United to invest
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Trump administration moves to nix TSA union contract — again
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Media:

Arkansas to become first state to cut ties with PBS: 'Not feasible'
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Fraud:

The United States of Fraud
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Gambling:

The high cost of the U.S. sports betting boom
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Private Equity:

Private Equity Finds a New Source of Profit: Volunteer Fire Departments
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Autos:

First Brands aims to assure lenders by chasing trapped funds
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First Brands seeks access to customer payments held up in bankruptcy
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Auto parts maker First Brands appoints Charles Moore as interim CEO
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US prosecutors probe last-ditch funding pleas before First Brands collapsed
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Auto Loan Delinquency Growth To Slow In 2026
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EV sales are up everywhere in the world — except North America
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Hotels:

Occupancy Rate Decreased 3.2% Year-over-year
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Sports:

Elite college sports group nears $500mn private capital deal
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Assisted Living:

In ‘tremendous’ shift for creditors, Genesis judge calls for new bankruptcy auction
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Entertainment:

This Hollywood Startup Raised $1 Billion Before Its Stunning Bankruptcy Filing, Here's Why
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Cannabis:

Trump signals marijuana pivot
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Student Debt:

Almost 9 million Americans are missing student loan payments
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Some student loan borrowers, unaware of relief options, pay ‘more than necessary,’ advisor says
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These Student Loan Borrowers Will Have to Resume Payments For The First Time In Nearly 6 Years
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UK:

Lawyer serves up ‘council estate dinner’ of chicken dippers and Sunny D
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City of London's housing account 'would be effectively bankrupt' if it agreed to Unite's pay demand
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EU:

How to avert a U.S.-Europe breakup
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Europe is panicking over its shrinking population
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Canada:

Mark Carney’s fossil fuel pivot bewilders climate experts and business leaders
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Australia:

Hero shopkeeper, 43, who wrestled rifle from Bondi Beach terrorist ‘saved many lives’ in attack that left 16 dead Anger Simmers at Bondi Vigil Over Warnings on Antisemitism RiseN.Y., L.A. police bolster security during Hanukkah after Sydney attack 11 killed in Australian shooting targeting Jewish community, premier says‘I have no husband’: Victims named after 12 killed in Bondi shooting A Timeline of Rising Antisemitism in Australia Since the Gaza War Bondi Beach terrorists unloaded on Hanukkah celebration for more than 10 minutes without being stopped — killing 11 Incredible moment Bondi Beach hero disarms terrorist who opened fire and killed 11 at Hanukkah partyBondi Beach terror survivor describes how cops ‘froze’ during 20-minute shooting rampage Australian prime minister to Jewish community: 'We stand with you'Famed Australian rabbi, who just welcomed newborn son, among 11 killed in Bondi Beach terror attackWitnesses Fled Bondi Beach as Gunmen Targeted Jewish EventWhat Is Chabad, the Group That Hosted the Hanukkah Event in Australia? Courage and cowardice in Bondi BeachOct. 7 survivor wounded in Bondi Beach terror attack after warning of surging Australian antisemitismWild scenes erupt outside home of Bondi Beach terrorist as a group of men become confrontational IEDs found in car Mass Shootings Are Rare in Australia, Which Has Strict Gun LawsThe gun murder rate in Australia—where 15 were slain at Bondi Beach—is 6,000% lower than in USAfter the Bondi massacre, Australia faces hard questions about extremism
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Russia:

Zelensky Ready to Make Major Concession In Ukraine Peace Talks: ReportZelensky Offers Compromise Before Latest Round of Peace Plan TalksZelenskyy abandons hope of Ukraine joining NATO ahead of peace talksZelenskiy hints security guarantees may substitute NATO bid
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Secret meetings between FBI and Ukraine negotiator spark concern
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Ukraine and US to resume peace-plan talks, focus on security
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Anguish and anger over South Africans tricked into fighting for Russia
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With an army of yes-men, how Putin’s world turned into an echo chamber
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Russia sends WW3 threat to UK - 'London destroyed in 8 minutes'
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Zelensky appears in frontline warzone town – hours after Putin was told his troops had seized it
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MENA:

Hamas confirms the death of a top commander in Gaza after Israeli strike
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Floods, Mud and Cold Add to Gazans’ Misery
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Trump vows ‘serious retaliation’ after two US soldiers & interpreter killed in horror ambush by ISIS gunman in Syria
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Venezuela:

Everything the Trump administration is doing in Venezuela involves oil and regime change—even if the White House won’t admit it
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U.S. unseals warrant behind oil tanker seizure near Venezuela
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Cuba on edge as US seizure of oil tanker puts supply at riskU.S. Moves to Disrupt the Venezuela–Cuba Oil Axis
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Combat Rescue Aircraft, Tankers Arrive In Caribbean As U.S. Military Buildup Accelerates
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Maduro dances, sings to ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ at rally as Trump escalates
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Former House intelligence chair: Trump administration has not communicated with Congress on Venezuela goals
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U.S. Pours More Firepower Into the Caribbean as Trump Ramps Up Threats
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Ominous fleet of Iranian-linked tankers off US coast sparks alarm about Trump's widening war with Venezuela
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Germany:

VW gears up for first production closure in Germany in its 88-year history
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'Islamist plot' to attack German Christmas market foiled
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Brazil:

Bank Failure Uncovers Weaknesses at Another Brazilian Lender
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Spain:

In a continent cracking down on immigration and berated by Trump’s warnings of ‘civilizational erasure,’ Spain embraces migrants
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China:

China’s retail sales growth sharply misses estimates in November, deepening consumption worries
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China Vanke Drops as Default Risk Spikes After Creditors Reject Bond Extension Plan Who is Vanke and what do its debt woes mean for China's property sector?
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U.S. Forces Raid Ship, Seize Cargo Headed to Iran From China
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