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Federal Reserve is set to cut key rate but consumers might not feel much benefit anytime soon
Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday will likely signal a slower pace of interest rate cuts next year compared with the past few months, which would mean that Americans might enjoy only slight relief from still-high borrowing costs for mortgages, aut...


Musk and Trump are viewed roughly the same by Americans, an AP-NORC poll finds
Elon Musk’s attachment to President-elect Donald Trump has created an unprecedented alliance between America’s most powerful politician and its richest businessman.


Auburn standout center Johni Broome injures right shoulder in victory over Georgia State
Auburn standout center Johni Broome left Tuesday's win over Georgia State after injuring his right shoulder while going for a defensive rebound in the first three minutes of the eventual 100-59 victory


Stock market today: Asian stocks are mostly higher ahead of Federal Reserve's meeting
Asian stocks are mostly higher ahead of the Fed’s last rate decision this year


Ekhelar's double-double lifts Newark East Side over Columbia - Boys basketball recap
Newark East Side over Columbia - Boys basketball recap


Sidney Crosby didn't score, but was dominant in Penguins' comeback win: Observations
The Penguins pulled off an overtime win against the Kings thanks to Crosby's sheer determination in the third period.


LETTER: Political violence is bad, but ...
How was America founded?


LETTER: The tragic death of Brandon Durham
If there were ever a case where discrimination is not a factor, it is this one. Stop reaching for the easy way out and the path to easy money.


LETTER: How many school tragedies can we endure?
We need better campus security. We need safety entries with guards checking backpacks, etc. It’s time ... period.


Gunshot victim flags down school bus for help in Delaware
The shooting happened just before 4 p.m. on Old Forge Road, near Appleby Road.


'Karate Kid: Legends' Trailer: Ralph Macchio & Jackie Chan Team Up to Train Ben Wang - Watch Now!
The trailer for the new Karate Kid movie has been released! Sony Pictures has debuted the first trailer for Karate Kid: Legends, which unites multiple generations from the franchise. Ralph Macchio, star of the original movie trilogy and the Netflix revival series Cobra Kai, is returning to play Daniel LaRusso while Jackie Chan is also [...]


Dear Abby: Strung along by secretive ex-turned-lover
The frustrating thing is, he doesn't want to let me know where he lives. He says it's a comfort thing for him to have "just his space."


CARTOONS: Biden plans out his next pardon
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.


When is the 'Survivor' Season 47 finale? Who's left; where to watch and stream part two


'Connections' December 18: Hints and Answers for Puzzle #556
Newsweek is back with another set of clues for Wednesday's brainteaser, and if you're really stuck, the answers.


'Wordle' Today #1,278 Answer, Hints and Clues for Wednesday, December 18
The daily word puzzle first took the world by storm three years ago and shows no signs of slowing down.

Exes check in to a new phase of uncertainty
DEAR ABBY: I was with my ex-fiance for 13 years. Not long after he broke up with me, I found myself going to meet him at a hotel. We have been seeing each other regularly, once a week at least. We go out and enjoy our time together like we are dating. The frustrating thing [...]

Looking Back on Dec. 18
100 Years Ago: 1924 Judge Manser criticised Mrs. Romeo Tardiff of Auburn for putting the county to the expense of $30 in bringing her husband back from Fitchburg, Mass., on a non-support charge when it was apparent that the man was doing his best and contributing as liberally as his pay envelope would allow for [...]


The Oura Ring is my favorite smart gadget of 2024 — here's my 3 must-try features
Oura Ring 3 and Oura Ring 4 users can benefit from recovery features in the Oura app. We dive into Daytime Stress, Rest Mode and Symptom Radar. Here's how to use them.


CARTOON: Self preservation
Democrats recalibrate after election loss.
