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Business China's trade surplus hits $1 trillion for first time ever China's exports to the U.S. have dropped sharply this year, in the face of President Trump's tariffs — but the country is still finding plenty of customers elsewhere around the world. Scott Horsley
Politics ICEBlock app sues Trump administration for censorship and 'unlawful threats' The app lets people anonymously share the locations of immigration agents but Apple removed it from its app store under pressure from the Trump administration. Now, the app's developer is suing. Bobby Allyn
This local baker is coaching Team USA to rise at the World Cup of Baking The holidays are hectic in the world of baking. Local shops like Bakery Nouveau countdown the weeks until Christmas with nervous anticipation. And this year is extra wild. Bakery Nouveau’s co-owner William Leaman is also coaching Team USA in an international baking competition. We’ll learn more about that in a minute. Patricia Murphy
National Legal scholar discusses SCOTUS case on the firing of a Democratic FTC commissioner NPR's Leila Fadel asks legal scholar Jeffrey Rosen how a Supreme Court case over the firing of Rebecca Slaughter, a Democratic FTC commissioner, could expand presidential powers. Leila Fadel
World Christmas tree lighting held in Bethlehem for the first time since Gaza war began People gathered in Bethlehem, in the Israeli occupied West Bank, to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree Saturday. It's the first time it's happened since the war in Gaza began two years ago. Hadeel Al-Shalchi
Politics After Texas ruling, Trump and Republicans head to 2026 with a redistricting edge Trump has prompted a redistricting race as he tries to maintain Republican control of the House in the 2026 elections. Democrats have fewer options to counter, as the battle heads into next year. Larry Kaplow
Climate How China, not the U.S., became the main climate solution story in 2025 The U.S. has become a "side character" in the global story of renewable energy, experts say. China dominates the sector, with positive implications for the climate and their economy. Julia Simon
Health Does one drink make you dizzy? Why alcohol hits us harder as we age For many people, the holidays mean more parties and more occasions to drink. But if you've noticed that one cocktail hits you harder than it used to, there's a scientific reason to explain it. Maria Godoy
Politics Supreme Court to hear case that could vastly expand presidential powers The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. At stake is a 90-year precedent limiting the president's power over independent agencies. Andrea Hsu
National Morning new brief SCOTUS to hear case that could extend presidential powers, Senate expected to vote this week on ACA subsidy extension plan, Zelenskyy to meet with European leaders amid pressure to accept peace plan. A Martínez