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ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 5: Members of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) are seen during a meeting on December 5, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images) CDC Committee Reconsiders Hepatitis B Vaccine Policy A group of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on vaccines has made a surprising recommendation regarding the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted 8-3 to shift away from a blanket recommendation that all babies receive their first dose of the vaccine within 24 hours of birth. Instead, the…

Kenner, Louisiana Businesses Feel the Strain as Immigration Enforcement Increases Kenner, Louisiana, a city with a large Hispanic population, is seeing some businesses struggle as federal authorities increase immigration enforcement. Some worry that these actions are hurting the local economy. Carmela Diaz, who owns a local taco restaurant, had to close her doors. She says fewer customers are coming because they are afraid to leave their homes. Federal vehicles have been seen driving through Kenner as the Department of Homeland Security carries out its latest operation. Similar actions have taken place in other cities. Local Police Chief Keith Conley supports…

The stars of “Gold Rush” are unearthing more than just gold this season. With gold prices soaring to around $3,800 an ounce, and miners collectively raking in close to $100 million, Parker Schnabel, a successful young miner, suggests this boom reflects a growing distrust in the U.S. dollar. Schnabel believes the gold rush is a direct result of Americans losing confidence in the strength of our currency. He points to the excessive spending in Washington and a lack of willingness by lawmakers to address the nation’s mounting financial obligations. “Look at the amount of debt the United States has,” Schnabel…

Goalkeeper Dubravka Voices Frustration Over Newcastle United Exit Martin Dubravka, a former goalkeeper for Newcastle United, has recently shared his disappointment with how his time at the club concluded, particularly focusing on his interactions with manager Eddie Howe. Dubravka, who now plays for Burnley after a seven-year stint with Newcastle, revealed that he was close to a move to Saudi Arabia in early 2025. According to Dubravka, the opportunity to play for Al-Shabab, a Saudi Pro League club, arose in December 2024, during the final year of his contract with Newcastle. Initially, Howe had agreed to let Dubravka pursue this…

A man is in police custody after a terrible incident in San Bernardino, California. Chester Lamont Gordon, 27, was arrested on Friday after allegedly hitting a baby in a stroller and a young boy with his car. The incident happened on Monday when Alina Burgos, a baby, and her 3-year-old brother, Alonso, were walking with their parents. It’s reported that Gordon’s car struck them, throwing Alonso to the ground and dragging the baby’s stroller for a considerable distance. Police have taken Gordon’s car as evidence. He’s facing serious charges, including felony hit-and-run and reckless driving. Both children were rushed to…

The FBI Issues Warning About AI-Enhanced Kidnapping Scams The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a public warning about a disturbing new trend in virtual kidnapping scams. These scams exploit readily available technology, like artificial intelligence (AI), to manipulate photos and videos, creating fake “proof-of-life” evidence to pressure victims into paying ransoms. In these schemes, criminals contact victims via text message, claiming to have kidnapped a family member or loved one. They demand immediate payment, often in the form of cryptocurrency or gift cards, and send altered images or videos that appear to show the alleged hostage in distress.…

Border Patrol to Charge Fee to Illegal Immigrants U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks announced that individuals who cross the border illegally will now face a $5,000 “apprehension fee.” Banks stated that this fee will apply to those 14 years and older who enter the country without going through official inspection points. The fee is part of a law signed by President Trump. The announcement follows a lawsuit against the government, where immigrants claimed unfair penalties for remaining in the U.S. while trying to follow immigration laws. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) previously announced a $1,000 fee for migrants…

KERRVILLE, Texas – Last summer, as families across Kerr County gathered for the Fourth of July holiday, a sudden and devastating flood struck, leaving many in desperate need of help. Recordings of 911 calls released Friday reveal the harrowing moments as residents sought rescue from the rising waters. The emergency dispatchers were flooded with over 400 calls as the Guadalupe River overflowed, inundating homes and camps. Callers described rapidly rising waters trapping them in cabins, on rooftops, and in trees. One man, stranded in a tree, pleaded for a helicopter rescue that never arrived. “There’s water filling up super fast,…

WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 05: U.S. President Donald Trump, Claudia Sheinbaum, President of Mexico, and Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, show the draw on stage during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 05, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Stephanie Scarbrough – Pool/Getty Images) USA to Face Paraguay in 2026 World Cup Opener The United States Men’s National Team is set to begin their journey in the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Paraguay on June 12th. The game will take place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. This exciting…

President Trump Receives FIFA Peace Prize Washington D.C. – In a move celebrating his efforts to promote peace, President Donald Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize on Friday during the 2026 World Cup draw. FIFA President Gianni Infantino, a known admirer of President Trump’s leadership, presented the award. Infantino has previously stated his belief that Trump deserved the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in brokering peace in the Middle East. The award ceremony included a video highlighting President Trump’s meetings with global leaders, showcasing his efforts to resolve international conflicts. Infantino praised Trump’s actions, stating that he…