Paramount makes hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

An Army gynecologist has been criminally charged after an investigation revealed allegations of secretly recording patients during medical examinations at Fort Hood. The charges stem from concerns regarding patient privacy and consent in a medical setting.

President Trump is closely monitoring the competitive landscape as Netflix and Paramount engage in a bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, with Netflix recently securing a $72 billion deal to acquire the entertainment giant's studios and streaming unit.

Debris fell from a burning apartment building in New York City, prompting emergency services to respond to the scene. The incident raised concerns about the safety of the structure and the potential risks to nearby residents and passersby.

One year after his arrest, Luigi Mangione's pretrial hearing is underway, focusing on items found in his backpack, including a handgun, a silencer, and a notebook referred to as a 'manifesto.' These items are central to the ongoing legal proceedings concerning the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

A Democratic-supported group in Missouri has submitted signatures to potentially repeal the state's new congressional map drawn by Republicans, moving closer to a voter referendum on the matter. This action reflects ongoing tensions surrounding the redistricting process in the state, which has been marked by controversy and political maneuvering.

President Donald Trump is actively promoting his economic agenda, announcing a $12 billion aid package for farmers funded by tariff revenues, amid rising concerns over grocery prices. This marks his first significant public engagement on economic issues since the summer.

Dozens of boys have reported being abused within the Royal Rangers program, a Christian scouting initiative associated with the Assemblies of God, which aims to cultivate godly men through Bible study and outdoor activities. An investigation by NBC News has uncovered that the program has also attracted sexual predators, raising serious concerns about the safety of its participants.

Australia has announced a ban on social media for children under 16, claiming it will be the world's 'first domino' in addressing youth safety online. This legislation is set to take effect next month, despite facing a legal challenge from a rights advocacy group questioning its constitutionality.