Swiss court to rule on alleged human-trafficking of Indians by billionaire family

Russia launched a significant attack on Ukraine's power grid for the third consecutive winter, firing 90 missiles and 200 drones at plants in Western Ukraine. The DTEK energy company reported equipment damage and power outages in the affected regions. Concerns of further attacks using new ballistic missiles persist, as Russian forces make incremental gains near Donetsk. Ukrainian forces successfully repelled Russian attacks in Kurakhove, showcasing their resilience against ongoing aggression. Full Article

Barbara O'Rahilly served as the executive director of the Carol Stream Park District from 1980 to 1995, overseeing the expansion of recreational offerings to match the village's growth. She was instrumental in founding the Carol Stream Historical Society and played a key role in preserving a farmhouse on Lies Road, demonstrating her commitment to community collaboration and historical preservation. O'Rahilly's impact was recognized through the renaming of Volunteer Park in her honor by the Park...

The New York Yankees acquire All-Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for pitcher Nester Cortes, second baseman Caleb Durbin, and cash. The Brewers make the trade despite feeling underwhelmed by the return, as they look to fill the void left by the departure of key players. With the National League Central division now up for grabs, teams like the Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs, and Pittsburgh Pirates are poised to compete for...

The Yankees are finalizing a trade with the Brewers to acquire star closer Devin Williams, with Nestor Cortes and Caleb Durbin heading to Milwaukee in exchange. This move is part of the Yankees' recent flurry of activity, including signing Max Fried to a lucrative deal and pursuing other notable players like Christian Walker, Cody Bellinger, and Kyle Tucker. Williams, despite an injury-shortened 2024 season, is expected to strengthen the Yankees' bullpen alongside emerging closer Luke...

CNN contributors Scott Jennings and Bakari Sellers clashed over President-elect Donald Trump's promise to lower grocery prices for consumers, with Jennings cautioning Sellers not to touch him during the heated exchange. Sellers criticized Trump's claims as lies, while Jennings defended the former president's efforts to address inflation. The debate escalated as Sellers insisted that inflation was a result of the COVID pandemic and credited President Biden for tackling the issue globally. Full Article

The sister of Hannah Kobayashi, who was reported missing in Southern California, announced on the family's GoFundMe page that Hannah had been found safe, offering refunds to donors. The GoFundMe page raised over $46,000 for search costs and funeral expenses for her father, who died by suicide during the search. Hannah Kobayashi was reported missing after intentionally missing her connecting flight at Los Angeles International Airport and crossing into Mexico on foot, with police finding...