Tuesday, December 30, 2025

CIA Strikes Venezuela, Flu Season Worsens & Beyoncé’s New Milestone

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U.S. Hits Venezuela Port Facility: CNN, Reuters, ABC News, Fox News, NY Times

New Hurdles in Ukraine-Russia Talks: WaPo, AP, WSJ, Reuters, BBC

U.S. Offers UN $2B in Humanitarian Aid: X, The Hill, AP, NY Times, BBC

New Questions About ICE Shooting an Influencer: LA Times, AP, Newsweek, CBS News

Winter Storm Impacts Major Cities: TWC, AP, Axios, Reuters

Flu Cases Rising Across the Country: CDC, ABC News, USA Today, NewsNation, Today 

Ground Beef Recalled in 6 States: USDA, Fox Business, NewsNation, Newsweek 

States with MAHA Policies Rewarded: CMS, WSJ, AP, Reuters, Axios

More Kennedy Center Performances Canceled: NY Times, WaPo, NPR

Beyoncé Becomes a Billionaire: Forbes, Variety, USA Today, NBC News

Trivia Tuesday: Why does one U.S. Navy ship fly a pirate flag?

Last Week’s Q: In Scottish traditions, who do you kiss at midnight on New Year’s Eve?
Last Week’s A: Everyone in the Room
Read More: Insider, Vogue, Reader’s Digest