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3 Americans Killed In Syria Attack

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but early intelligence reportedly suggests the Islamic State was responsible.

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

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Hundreds Quarantined In South Carolina Measles Outbreak—What To Know About Current Cases And Its Spread

More than 126 cases have been declared in the latest outbreak and 303 people have been quarantined.

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

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Veterans Affairs Cutting As Many As 35,000 Jobs By End Of Year, Report Says

The VA already slashed 30,000 jobs earlier this year as part of an agency-wide reorganization.

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

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When To See The Geminid Meteor Shower Peak Tonight

The Geminid meteor shower peaks overnight on Dec. 13-14, with the best viewing between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. under moonless skies across the Northern Hemisphere.

ByJamie Carter,

Senior Contributor

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Here’s Why Taylor Swift’s Fans Are Claiming She's The Only ‘Ethical Billionaire’

Fans are defending Taylor Swift against the criticism faced by other billionaires.

ByMary Whitfill Roeloffs,

Forbes Staff

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19 States Sue Trump Administration Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fees

The visa program—used widely by Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and more—allows U.S. employers to hire skilled foreign workers.

ByTy Roush,

Forbes Staff

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50 Cent Surges On Spotify Charts After Diddy Documentary Release

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson surged on the Spotify charts this week after his documentary on rival Sean “Diddy” Combs landed on Netflix, while Combs does not appear on the chart.

ByConor Murray,

Forbes Staff

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Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’ Breaks Another Record: Becomes The Fastest Animated Movie To Cross This Box Office Figure

“Zootopia 2” has already nearly matched the total gross of the first “Zootopia” movie, which made just over $1 billion in 2016.

ByConor Murray,

Forbes Staff

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Broadcom Shares Plummet 10% After Sales Forecast Falls Short

Investors pulled back from the chip firm despite beating Wall Street’s expectations for quarterly earnings and revenue.

ByTy Roush,

Forbes Staff

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These New Epstein File Photos Feature Trump, Bill Clinton, Steve Bannon And Others

House Democrats released the 19 images Friday.

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

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HBO Offers First Look At Long-Awaited 'Euphoria' Season 3 Footage

In the brief trailer, a voiceover of Zendaya’s character Rue Bennett confirms the new season will pick up several years after season two.

ByConor Murray,

Forbes Staff

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Half Of Americans Say It’s Harder To Afford Holiday Gifts This Year

Americans are expected to spend more than ever on holiday gifts—but they’re cutting back on nonessentials to afford it.

ByMary Whitfill Roeloffs,

Forbes Staff

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Northern Lights Forecast: Here’s Where Aurora Borealis May Be Visible Friday

Auroral activity is expected to calm through the weekend.

ByTy Roush,

Forbes Staff

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Starbucks Strike Drags Into Second Month As Deadlock Deepens And Global Support Grows

Starbucks’ “Red Cup Rebellion” strike enters its fifth week with negotiations stalled, as more U.S. stores have joined and support spreads internationally.

ByPamela N. Danziger,

Senior Contributor

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Trump Says He’s Pardoned Tina Peters—Colorado Officials Say He Lacks Jurisdiction

Peters is serving a nine-year prison sentence in Colorado after being convicted by a state court for tampering with voting machines.

BySiladitya Ray,

Forbes Staff

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Indiana GOP Rejects Trump Pressure — Won't Redraw Congressional Districts To Influence Midterms

Indiana is one of many Republican-led states to attempt redistricting.

ByKirk Ogunrinde,

Contributor

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Trump Keeps Insisting There's No Affordability Crisis Despite Data Showing Otherwise

Americans are watching the prices of groceries, utilities, medical care and housing skyrocket—but Trump says it’s not happening.

ByMary Whitfill Roeloffs,

Forbes Staff

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Trump Administration Fails To Indict Letitia James—Again

A grand jury rejected James’ indictment for the second time in the span of a week.

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff

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Trump’s Handling Of Economy Dips To All-Time Low In Latest Poll

Trump has a 36% approval rating in the latest poll released Thursday.

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

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Noem Bails From Contentious House Hearing Amid Democratic Calls For Her Resignation

Noem was confronted over Zoom by a veteran deported by the Department of Homeland Security.

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

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U.S. Will Take Oil From Seized Vessel Off Venezuela, White House Says

Leavitt said the seized ship will head to a U.S. port, while investigators interview crewmembers.

ByZachary Folk,

Forbes Staff

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Rivian Is Adding Self-Driving Capability To Its EVs, Starting With The R2 SUV

Beginning in late 2026, the company will add an array of hardware and software enhancements to its midsize model for autonomous driving. Next up: Robotaxis?

ByAlan Ohnsman,

Forbes Staff

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Justice Department Uses Children's Book Character To Promote Deportation

The Department of Justice posted a faux book cover, “Franklin becomes a deportation judge,” on social media Thursday.

ByConor Murray,

Forbes Staff

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Senate Rejects GOP Health Plan To Give Some Americans $1,500 Each

The bill failed to meet the 60-vote filibuster threshold.

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

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Judge Orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s ‘Immediate Release’ From ICE Custody Months After His Return From El Salvador

District Court Judge Paula Xinis ruled that Abrego Garcia was “re-detained” by ICE “without lawful authority” after his return from El Salvador.

ByZachary Folk,

Forbes Staff