- Neighbors of slain MIT professor stunned by killing December 17, 2025MIT professor Nuno Loureiro was shot to death at his Brookline apartment Monday night, prompting a homicide investigation with no suspects named yet.
- Brown University shooting probe faces hurdles after campus empties out as witnesses scatter: former FBI agent December 17, 2025Ella Cook and Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov were killed in a shooting at Brown University. School officials sent students home amid the manhunt for the shooter.
- Tara Reid's disputed drink-tampering claim leads experts to warn against 'ill intentions' of strangers December 17, 2025Actress Tara Reid was reportedly drugged at an Illinois hotel bar, prompting experts to share drink-tampering prevention tips and safety products for the holidays.
- Trump's push to 'knock out' filibuster gains new GOP traction as funding deadline nears December 17, 2025Some Senate Republicans are beginning to shift their position on getting rid of the filibuster after President Donald Trump again called on lawmakers to "knock out" the longstanding procedural safeguard.
- Giants waive kicker after inexplicable viral moment, missed field goals December 17, 2025The New York Giants waived kicker Younghoe Koo after he missed two field goals against the Washington Commanders and suffered a head-scratching moment against the New England Patriots.
- Hobby Lobby gives away 500,000 free copies of book defending biblical Christmas story December 17, 2025Hobby Lobby is giving away 500,000 free copies of Lee Strobel's "The Case for Christmas" book to customers during the holiday season, according to the author.