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Trump Warns Iran Time Is Running Out as USS Abraham Lincoln Armada Heads Toward Region

Trump Warns Iran Time Is Running Out as USS Abraham Lincoln Armada Heads Toward Region

Trump warns Iran that time is running out on a nuclear deal as the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group enters the Middle East.

UK PM Seeks Stronger Economic Partnership with China in Landmark Beijing Talks

UK PM Seeks Stronger Economic Partnership with China in Landmark Beijing Talks

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer seeks stronger economic ties with China during landmark talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing.

Latest on U.S.–Iran Tensions and Military Deployment

Latest on U.S.–Iran Tensions and Military Deployment

The USS Abraham Lincoln strike group enters the Middle East as Iran’s deadly protest crackdown fuels rising tensions with the U.S.

Business

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Corporate Jobs in Major Restructuring

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Corporate Jobs in Major Restructuring

Amazon cuts 16,000 corporate jobs in a major restructuring, bringing total layoffs since late 2025 to about 30,000.

Washington Post Faces Massive Layoffs, Shifts Coverage Ahead of Winter Olympics

Washington Post Faces Massive Layoffs, Shifts Coverage Ahead of Winter Olympics

The Washington Post plans major newsroom layoffs and scales back Winter Olympics coverage amid mounting financial pressure.

Tax Refunds Poised to Rise Sharply as IRS Tax Filing Season Begins

Tax Refunds Poised to Rise Sharply as IRS Tax Filing Season Begins

Tax refunds could rise sharply in 2026 as new deductions and credits take effect with the IRS filing season now open.

Technology

Netflix Stock Tumbles Amid Warner Bros. Acquisition Concerns

Netflix Stock Tumbles Amid Warner Bros. Acquisition Concerns

Netflix stock hits a 52-week low as investors and regulators scrutinize its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

Meta restricts sharing of ‘ICE List’ links amid heated immigration debate

Meta restricts sharing of ‘ICE List’ links amid heated immigration debate

Meta blocks sharing of ICE List links across Facebook, Instagram and Threads, citing privacy concerns amid a heated immigration debate.

China’s Moonshot Unleashes “Omni” AI Model Before DeepSeek Debut

China’s Moonshot Unleashes “Omni” AI Model Before DeepSeek Debut

China’s Moonshot AI launches Kimi K2.5, an open-source multimodal “omni” AI model, intensifying competition with DeepSeek and the West.

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