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Leafs’ McMann suspended 1 game for high-sticking

Associated Press Dec 9, 2025, 08:25 PM ET TORONTO — 1 Related McMann, who is being suspended for the first time in his career,...

Sports

Penguins put Malkin on IR with upper-body injury

Associated Press Dec 9, 2025, 11:32 AM ET PITTSBURGH — The The Penguins also placed forward Blake Lizotte on injured reserve with an upper-body...

Politics

Starmer warns of ‘lost decade of kids’ – as he launches 10-year youth plan

Sir Keir Starmer has declared it his “moral mission” to “turn the tide on the lost decade of young kids left as collateral damage”....

Technology

CNBC Daily Open: A ‘hawkish cut’ by the Fed could dull festivities

An eagle is seen framed though construction fence on the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, the main offices of the Board of...

Sports

Miami-Texas A&M, JMU-Oregon and lines for each College Football Playoff or bowl game

Dec 9, 2025, 04:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions After a long regular season, the bowl games and College Football Playoff are now set....

Sports

Betting on the 2025 CFP? All the predictions, odds and best bets bettors need

Dec 9, 2025, 07:01 AM ET Open Extended Reactions After 14 weeks, five rankings and a chaotic selection day, the 2025 College Football Playoff...

Sports

Big 12 commish: Irish AD’s behavior ‘egregious’

Dave WilsonDec 9, 2025, 07:55 PM ET Close Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San...

World

Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? How the US threat around Venezuela is shaping up

Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? In the deep blue waters of the Caribbean, visible from space, an unremarkable grey...

Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? How the US threat around Venezuela is shaping up

Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? In the deep blue waters of the Caribbean, visible from space, an unremarkable grey...

Science

Massive Sunspot Complex on the Sun Raises Risk of Strong Solar Storms

A massive sunspot complex has appeared on the Sun, covering an area comparable to the legendary Carrington Event region. Known as AR 4294-96, the...

Sports

NASCAR trial: Commish called MJ talks frustrating

ESPN News Services Dec 9, 2025, 01:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The commissioner of NASCAR testified Tuesday in Michael Jordan’s...

Technology

Hinge founder leaves CEO role to launch AI-powered dating startup

Justin McLeod speaks during the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2025 on Sept. 18, 2025 in New York City. Eugene Gologursky | Getty Images Hinge...

First British soldier has died in Ukraine – and Russia may exploit it

The first serving member of the British armed forces has been killed in Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale war. He died on Tuesday...

‘Weak’ and ‘decaying’: Donald Trump gives withering verdict on European allies

Donald Trump’s bruising assessment of Europe as “weak” and “decaying” is a bitter blow to nations already reeling from the release of his national...

Technology

Oracle’s AI-fueled debt load has investors on edge ahead of quarterly earnings

Oracle CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia sit down with CNBC’s David Faber on Oct. 13, 2025. CNBC It’s been a rollercoaster year for...

Technology

Teachers’ union AFT slams crypto market bill, warns of ‘profound risks’ for America’s retirement plans

The American Federation of Teachers, the powerful labor union that represents 1.8 million members, is urging the Senate Banking Committee to reconsider its crypto...

The asylum seeker whose claim has taken so long to process that he’s had time to start a family

“The system is more than broken – it crossed that limit a long time ago,” says Palestinian asylum seeker Ibrahim Altaqatqa. Ibrahim came to the UK...

Politics

Kemi Badenoch refuses to say Tories aiming to win local elections in May

Kemi Badenoch has refused to say that the Conservatives are intending to win next May’s local elections, despite being repeatedly pushed on the issue....

World

‘Cheap ceasefire’ between Ukraine and Russia would create ‘expensive peace’ for Europe, Norway’s foreign minister warns

A “cheap ceasefire” between Ukraine and Russia – with Kyiv forced to surrender land – would create an “expensive peace” for the whole of...

Starmer warns of ‘lost decade of kids’ – as he launches 10-year youth plan

Sir Keir Starmer has declared it his “moral mission” to “turn the tide on the lost decade of young kids left as collateral damage”....