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Interstate 35 closes as bomb cyclone slams 15 states with 65 mph winds—National Guard activated amid deadly freeze

On December 28, 2025, people across the American Midwest woke up to a storm unlike any they had seen all season. A powerful bomb cyclone was sweeping across the region, shutting down major highways, canceling thousands of flights, and forcing state leaders to call in the National Guard. It marked the largest winter emergency response since the holiday travel rush began. Forecasters had seen the danger coming. The storm met the official…
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Tennessee plant closure erases 136 jobs and $10M from local economy

A manufacturing plant in Washington County Industrial Park, Telford, Tennessee, plans to shut down soon. This move will wipe out 136 jobs and cut millions of dollars in local wages by late 2026. The news comes from a WARN notice, which warns workers about big layoffs. It shows how shaky East Tennessee’s factories have become as the car industry changes fast. JTEKT North America filed the notice on December 4, 2025. The plant makes car bearings…
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Wall Street’s ticking time bomb in 2026 isn’t tariffs — it’s the Fed

The nation’s central bank made dubious history over the last three months — and it’s a potentially ominous warning for the stock market.
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Live updates: Maduro held in New York as Trump says US will temporarily ‘run’ Venezuela

U.S. commandos captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in a surprise predawn raid. Vice President Delcy Rodríguez was then sworn in as interim president.
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Katie Miller exposes husband Stephen’s dull personality in revealing NYE video

A video meant to show off Donald Trump’s New Year’s Eve party instead zeroed in on Stephen Miller gamely pretending he was having a good time.
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US strike on Venezuela to embolden China’s territorial claims, Taiwan attack unlikely, analysts say

The U.S. attack on Venezuela will embolden China to strengthen its territorial claims over areas such as Taiwan and parts of the South China Sea but will not hasten any potential invasion of Taiwan, analysts said.
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The travel chaos to expect as Met Office issues weather warning

The transport disruption to expect as Met Office issues weather warning – Dozens more KLM flights to and from Amsterdam have been cancelled, while the West Coast Main Line is closed in multiple locations
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Mom fights for life and boyfriend killed after tragic holiday scooter crash

Bryce Alexander Black died at the scene and Samantha Baillie, 33, was rushed to hospital in critical condition after a head-on crash with a car in Bali.
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North Korea fires missiles towards sea as South Korean leader visits China

The missile test comes as President Lee Jae Myung arrives in Beijing to meet his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
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Angelina Jolie prepares to sell $25M villa and leave Hollywood amid Brad Pitt drama

Angelina Jolie appears to be preparing for a major change in her life as she looks beyond Los Angeles and Hollywood. According to PEOPLE, the actress is moving forward with plans to sell her longtime Los Angeles home. An insider told the outlet that the property has already gone through renovations and is now being… The post Angelina Jolie Prepares to Sell $25M Villa and Leave Hollywood Amid Brad Pitt Drama appeared first on Comic Basics.