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USDA details $12 billion farm aid package favoring rice, cotton; soy farmers warn of strain

By P.J. Huffstutter and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Dec 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture released details on Wednesday about how much row crop farmers will receive next year from a $12 billion aid program, but soybean growers say ...
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What to know about Zohran Mamdani’s historic inauguration as New York City mayor

(NEW YORK) -- Zohran Mamdani, the state assemblyman and democratic socialist who catapulted to national attention during the 2025 race for New York City mayor, is set to be inaugurated on New Year's Day 2026 in a ceremony that ...
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Appeals court says Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood can stand while lawsuit proceeds

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The Trump administration can continue to withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood and other health centers that provide abortions as a coalition of mostly Democratic states challenges the cuts, a federal appeals court ruled. The ...
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US FDA declines to approve Outlook Therapeutics’ eye disease drug

Dec 31 (Reuters) - Outlook Therapeutics said on Wednesday the U.S. health regulator has declined to approve its drug for a type of eye disease, marking another setback in the company's long-running effort to bring the treatment to market. The ...
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US imposes sanctions on 4 Venezuelan oil firms and 4 more tankers in Maduro crackdown

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. on Wednesday imposed sanctions on four firms operating in Venezuela's oil sector and designated four additional oil tankers, which the U.S. accuses of being part of a shadow fleet serving Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's ...
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Betty Boop and ‘Blondie’ enter the public domain in 2026, accompanied by a trio of detectives

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Betty Boop and "Blondie" are joining Mickey Mouse and Winnie the Pooh in the public domain. The first appearances of the classic cartoon and comic characters are among the pieces of intellectual property whose 95-year ...
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Trump says National Guard being removed from Chicago, LA and Portland

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday his administration was removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland but he added in his social media post that federal forces will ...
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Capitol riot ‘does not happen’ without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Jan. 6. riot at the U.S. Capitol "does not happen" without Donald Trump, former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers earlier this month in characterizing the Republican president as the "most culpable and most responsible ...
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What to know about Trump administration freezing federal child care funds

The Trump administration has said it is freezing child care funds to all states until they provide more verification and administrative data about the programs in a move fueled by a series of alleged fraud schemes at Minnesota day ...
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Farmers can now learn how much aid they will get from the Trump administration

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Farmers are now learning how much aid they can expect to receive from a $12 billion package that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released the figures Wednesday for how ...
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Fires, unrest, lawsuits, politics dominate Southwest in 2025

(The Center Square) - 2025 started in California with devastating wildfires, continued with immigration raids and riots protesting them, and ended with congressional redistricting. ...
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Louisiana’s biggest news stories of 2025

(The Center Square) − Louisiana's biggest stories in 2025 ranged from an overhaul of public safety in New Orleans to high-stakes fights over power, politics and industrial development in the rest of the state. ...
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