Fed rate cut divides policymakers at December meeting amid uncertainty
OLeary Ventures Chairman Kevin OLeary joins Mornings with Maria to discuss why more rate cuts are unlikely, the growing divide within the Federal Reserve and the global fallout if political influence threatens Fed independence. Federal Reserve policymakers were deeply divided over the decision to cut interest rates at their meeting in December as the U.S. […]
‘The Wire’ Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dead at 71
Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dead at 71 Published December 30, 2025 3:17 PM PST Beloved actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. — perhaps best known for his catchphrase “Sheeeeeit…” from “The Wire” — has died. The Hollywood veteran passed away peacefully Tuesday in New York following a short illness, Deadline reports. Whitlock starred as corrupt Senator R. Clayton […]
Steak ‘n Shake offers $2.50 Patriot Milkshake promotion in January
Steak ‘n Shake COO Daniel Edwards joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the company making the switch from frying in vegetable oil to beef tallow. Steak ’n Shake is offering a $2.50 “Patriot Milkshake” throughout January, promoting the discount as an early nod to America’s 250th anniversary, according to a post from the company’s X […]
Braves, Jose Azocar Agree To Minor League Deal
The Braves are in agreement with José Azocar on a minor league contract, reports Aram Leighton of Just Baseball. The fleet-footed outfielder will be in camp as a non-roster invitee. Azocar had a brief stint on Atlanta’s MLB roster this year. He signed a big league deal on May 30 and spent a little over […]
Amorim refuses to blame absences for draw
Manchester United slipped up at home again. Ruben Amorim made no excuses for Manchester United‘s latest disappointing performance at Old Trafford as they were stunningly held to a 1-1 draw by winless Wolves. United missed a clear chance to move into the Premier League’s top four against a side they beat 4-1 away from home […]
Sean Astin Gets Involved to Help Nickelodeon Star Tylor Chase Off the Streets
Sean Astin Reaches Out to Help Tylor Chase Published December 30, 2025 2:52 PM PST Sean Astin is stepping in to help ‘Ned’s Declassified’ alum Tylor Chase … according to one of his former costars. Daniel Curtis Lee, who’s recently spent time with Tylor — even covering a temporary hotel stay for him — tells […]
ICYMI: FOMC minutes reveal finely balanced rate cut and rising caution on inflation risks
Summary: The December meeting minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee reveal a finely balanced debate over the decision to cut interest rates, with policymakers divided between growing labour-market risks and lingering concerns over inflation credibility. While most participants see scope for further easing if disinflation resumes, several warned against moving too quickly while inflation […]
NBA’s Jalen Green Fined For Dropping F-Bomb During Teammate’s Live Interview
Jalen Green Punished For Potty Mouth … F-Bomb Costs Him $25K!!! Published December 30, 2025 2:38 PM PST Jalen Green‘s unfiltered approach to hyping up his teammate during a postgame interview just set him back a chunk of change … ’cause the NBA just fined him $25k for dropping an F-bomb on TV. ICYMI, Green […]
Oil: Private survey of inventory shows a headline crude oil build less than expected
Via oilprice.com: While the headline and distillates showed smaller builds than expected the gasoline build was much greater. — Expectations I had seen centred on: Headline crude +2.39 mn barrels Distillates +1.75 mn bbls Gasoline +1.55 mn — This data point is from a privately-conducted survey by the American Petroleum Institute (API). It’s a survey […]
Manchester United 1-1 Wolves: Bottom club claim point
It was a difficult evening for Ruben Amorim. Manchester United ended a 2025 they will want to forget on another low as they were held to a 1-1 draw winless Wolves at Old Trafford. United produced an impressive rearguard effort to beat Newcastle United 1-0 on Boxing Day, but their defence was surprisingly shaky against […]
