Tuesday, November 25, 2025

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President Trump reportedly pushed Paramount to revive action and comedy films of the late ’80s and ’90s. (Hear More)

A Virginia high school football coach has vanished in the middle of an undefeated season. (Hear Details)

Temple staff in Thailand were stunned when a woman brought in for cremation began moving inside her coffin. (Hear Details)

  

Politics

President Trump said Monday that he accepted an invitation from China’s President Xi Jinping to visit Beijing in April. He said that he’d invited the Chinese leader for a state visit to the U.S. in 2026. (More)

The Department of Health and Human Services told a California court that it has brought back all 954 employees it laid off during the government shutdown, asking them to return to work on their next regularly scheduled workday. (More)

President Trump has exempted coal used in steelmaking from Biden-era Clean Air Act regulations for two years, overriding a rule limiting the release of certain pollutants from coal-fed coke ovens. (More)

The U.S.-proposed Russia-Ukraine peace plan has been reduced from 28 points to 19 to make the plan more acceptable to the Ukrainian government. It’s not clear yet what points were removed. (More)

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Sports

Men’s Basketball AP Poll: Arizona jumped up to the No. 2 spot in the latest AP Poll, their highest ranking of the season. The biggest jump this week was Michigan State, which ascended six spots to No. 11, while Kentucky dropped seven spots to No. 19. (See Full Poll)

➤ Quarterback Dak Prescott passed Tony Romo to become the Dallas Cowboys’ all-time passing leader during their 24-21 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday in Philadelphia. (More)

➤ The Las Vegas Raiders fired offensive coordinator Chip Kelly after losing 24-10 to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. He was just 11 games into a deal that made him the highest-paid offensive coordinator in the NFL. (More)

➤ The Dallas Wings won the WNBA Draft lottery for the second year in a row. Rumors persist that they’ll select UConn’s Azzi Fudd with the No. 1 overall pick, which would reunite Fudd with former teammate Paige Bueckers, last year’s No. 1 pick. (More)

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Germany’s beloved Christmas markets opened Monday with heightened security, as memories of two deadly attacks linger. In cities like Berlin, Cologne, and Bonn, revelers flocked to traditional wooden stalls for mulled wine, sausages, and handmade gifts, while children enjoyed ice rinks and carousels. (More)

A Christmas tree expert recommends putting up a real Christmas tree no later than Dec. 10 to ensure it remains fresh and that shoppers can still find a perfect tree before inventories thin out. (More Tips)

A 72-year-old British YouTube musician recorded a heartfelt cover of “I Miss You” by Blink-182 last Christmas, which went viral with over 1 million views. He personally replied to or liked every message he received. (See Video)

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Finance

Trend Line Daily Market Report   11/24/2025

NASDAQ
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations
22,872.01
2.69%
SPX
S&P 500
6,705.12
1.55%
DJI
Dow Jones Industrial Average
46,448.27
0.44%
BTC
Bitcoin
$88,950.57
2.47%
GOLD
Per Ounce
$4,129.40
1.29%
INSP
Inspire Medical Systems
$117.21
+30.42%
Bitcoin and gold are traded 24 hours a day.

➤ Big Stock Move: Inspire Medical Systems shares climbed over 30% on Monday after receiving “Buy” designations from several stock analysts bullish on its sleep apnea treatment. (More)

Eli Lilly reached a $1 trillion market capitalization on Friday, the first health-care company in the world to join that exclusive club. The only other nontechnology company to reach that milestone in the U.S. is Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. (More)

Kohl’s has named Michael Bender as its fourth CEO in as many years as it works to reverse an extended sales slide. Bender has served as interim CEO for nearly seven months. (More)

The average price of beef in grocery stores increased 9% from March to August this year, climbing from about $8.40 per pound to $9.18 per pound, a record high, with strong consumer demand continuing to drive prices higher. (More)

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Science & Technology

➤ A Chinese robot achieved a Guinness World Record after walking 66 continuous miles over three days from Suzhou to Shanghai, China, marking the longest distance ever walked by a humanoid machine. (See Robot)

A long-dormant volcano, Hayli Gubbi in Ethiopia’s Afar Region, erupted Sunday for the first time in an estimated 12,000 years, spewing large ash plumes up to about 45,000 feet. (See Volcano)

A new NASA video from the International Space Station shows a rare spectacle of northern lights and lightning flashing across the U.S. sky at the same time, as solar activity and storm systems collide in a dazzling display. (See Auroras)

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➤ Apple’s new Digital ID feature, which launched this month, lets users with an iPhone 11 or newer upload their U.S. passport to their Apple Wallet to verify their identity at TSA checkpoints in over 250 domestic airports. (See Details)

Miami Beach debuted its ReefLine, an underwater sculpture park and artificial reef located 780 feet offshore, with the first installation, “Concrete Coral” by Leandro Erlich, which features 22 life-sized cars made from eco-friendly concrete to promote coral growth. (See Installation)

From Strasbourg to Zagreb, here are ten of the best European Christmas markets for a 2025 winter getaway. (See Markets)

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➤ Reggae music icon Jimmy Cliff, whose music and starring role in the 1972 movie The Harder They Come helped bring Jamaican culture to a global audience, died Monday at age 81 from a seizure followed by pneumonia. (More)

➤ A descendant of Thomas Jefferson has petitioned a Nashville court to exhume the grave of Thomas’ nephew, John Randolph Jefferson, hoping to test DNA to prove Jefferson’s brother, Randolph, not the president, fathered the children of Jefferson’s slave, Sally Hemings. (More)

➤ Here’s a roundup of 41 photos showing cats in peak menace mode, knocking over puzzles, stealing sausages, sitting on laptops, and locking their humans out of cars. (See Cats)

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Poll Position

Have high prices affected your beef shopping? 

  1. I’m eating less beef overall
  2. I’ve shifted to cheaper cuts
  3. No—it’s what’s for dinner!
  4. I don’t eat beef

 

Yesterday’s Results:

How long have you owned your current phone?

  1. 2-3 years: 22%
  2. 1-2 years: 20%
  3. 3-5 years: 20%
  4. Less than a year: 16%
  5. 5-10 years: 14%
  6. No phone for me: 8%

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“Gen Z is more open to the Bible than we ever anticipated would happen.”

Bobby Gruenewald, CEO and founder of the YouVersion Bible app, which recently passed 1 billion downloads around the world

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