National News | Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $825 million
The Mega Millions jackpot has snowballed to a cool $825 million, making it the seventh largest in the game’s history with just days to go before the holidays. Not a…
Crime and Public Safety | Disgraced NYC financier pleads guilty to drugging, raping teen girl
A former New York City real estate executive pleaded guilty Tuesday to drugging and raping a 14-year-old girl. Michael Olson, 56, took a plea deal in which he admitted to…
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to TikTok divestment law
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear arguments that a law that would effectively ban TikTok if its parent company does not sell the popular social media app violates…
Analysts put 3 portfolio stocks on their buy lists. Cramer gives his thoughts on each
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Wednesday’s key moments. The Dow was modestly higher…
House Ethics Committee expected to release Matt Gaetz report after secret vote
The House Ethics Committee secretly voted to release a report on its investigation of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use allegations against former Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, NBC News reported…
Woman appears in court charged with attempted murder after death of James McMaster in Wishaw
A woman has appeared in court charged with attempted murder following the death of James McMaster in Wishaw. Margaret Maxwell appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Wednesday, December 18. The…
Four people seriously injured after accident on Dumfries and Galloway road
Four people were seriously injured after an accident which closed a Dumfries and Galloway road for 11 hours. Three vehicles collided on the A745 near Allanbank Farm on Tuesday afternoon.…
Anas Sarwar calls decision not to compensate Waspi women ‘wrong’ and ‘deeply disappointing’
The Labour Government’s decision not to compensate the Waspi women is “deeply disappointing”, Anas Sarwar has said. The Scottish Labour leader said the decision not to compensate any women born…
Fishing ban to save puffins in Scotland hailed as ‘lifeline’ for seabirds
A new ban on sandeel fishing in Scottish waters to help save our seabirds has been hailed as one of the world’s biggest “nature wins” of 2024. The Scottish and…
Scottish Power to create 1400 jobs and invest £11bn in clean energy grid
Scottish Power will create 1400 new jobs and plough nearly £11billion into the power grid in its next phase of the push to clean energy. The Scots energy giant, along…