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DECEMBER 19, 2025
Neither of my parents had corporate jobs. I didn't absorb the unwritten rules of the workplace at family dinners. But I did have a relentless curiosity about how influence actually works.
That led me to become a licensed therapist and executive coach, research human behavior, and write my book, "Managing Up: How to Get What You Need From the...
DECEMBER 19, 2025
Maria Shriver is on stage at the Anaheim Convention Center on March 5, 2025 in Anaheim, California; Donald Trump addresses the nation from the Diplomatic Room of the White House on December 17, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
Maria Shriver, a journalist, advocate and niece of the late President John F. Kennedy, condemned President Donald Trump’s effort to rename...
DECEMBER 17, 2025
City of Richland, Washington State closes recycling station over illegal dumping.
The city of Richland began clearing junked vehicles and other items outside a garbage-strewn central city home after more than a year of legal wrangling and complaints from neighbors.
Discarded appliances and other debris were hauled away by workers, focusing chiefly on the detritus left on public property,...
DECEMBER 16, 2025
Bermuda Island. - PHOTO: Yujie Chen/Getty Images
Seismologists have made a fascinating discovery about what lies beneath the archipelago of Bermuda.
Seismologists have made a fascinating discovery about what lies beneath the Bermuda -- a never-before-seen plume of rock that makes the archipelago appear to float in the middle of the ocean, according to a paper published last month in Geophysical Research Letters.
Typically,...
DECEMBER 16, 2025
Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner attend the Human Rights Campaign 2019 Los Angeles dinner at JW Marriott Los Angeles at L.A. LIVE on March 30, 2019. - Amy Sussman, Getty Images
Late-night hosts are paying tribute to a Hollywood icon.
Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers all reacted to the death of Rob Reiner on their Dec. 15 shows, one day after the...
DECEMBER 7, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the prestigious Leadership Summit 2025 of a national daily today, announcing a major government drive to return over Rs 104,000 crore in unclaimed assets to their rightful owners, primarily poor and middle-class families.
The Prime Minister framed the initiative as a testament to the strengthened trust between the...
DECEMBER 7, 2025
Have you ever glanced at a quarter and thought it was just another piece of pocket change? Most of us have.
We toss them into jars, use them for parking meters, or hand them over without a second thought. That ordinary 1983 Washington quarter sitting in your cup holder might actually be worth a small fortune, though.
Honestly, it...
DECEMBER 7, 2025
A container is offloaded from the Wanhai 175 cargo ship at the Tan Vu Terminal, operated by Vietnam Maritime Corp., at Haiphong Port in Haiphong, Vietnam, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.
The proportion of supplier volume from manufacturing in China, Hong Kong, and Korea has declined from 90% to 50% over the past decade, according to Wells Fargo...
DECEMBER 7, 2025
Justice Department vs Comey. - Andrew Harnik
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge has dealt a setback to Justice Department efforts to seek a new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, temporarily barring prosecutors from using evidence they had relied on when they initially secured criminal charges.
The ruling Saturday night from U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly does not preclude the...
DECEMBER 1, 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. - Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House said Monday that the U.S. military conducted two strikes on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean in September, deepening questions about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s role in an operation that led to the killing of two survivors.
Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley, the head of Special Operations Command, was...
