Newser Story Index from December, 2025

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

Rain Swamps Camps in Gaza
Cruise Ship That Just Lost Passenger Runs Aground
In Alaska Murder, Arresting the Boyfriend Was a Big Mistake
Nations Call Israel's Recognition of Somaliland a Threat to Peace
They Cut Down a Tree, Became National Villains
French Divers Find Underwater Wall From 5,000 BC
Why AI Couldn't Crack an 11th-Century Italian Mystery
Fishy Ring Edited Out of Congresswoman's Photo
Drive-Thru 'Freak Accident' Is Fatal for Customer
Team Canada Apologizes for an International Snub
Brigitte Bardot, '60s Sex Symbol and Activist, Dies at 91
Sheriff: Dad Tracks Phone, Saves Daughter From Abductor
Real Estate Experts: 'New Era' for Housing Is Coming
Cops: Woman on Her Porch Killed by Target Practice Bullet
A Lot of Seniors Are on a Lot of Medications
Georgia Political Mystery: Ads Against a Top Candidate
Annette Dionne and Her Sisters Lived Childhoods on Display
Analysts Identify 2025's Most Annoying Songs
Russia POWs Don't Return Home as Heroes
Laughing Hard Is 'Like You've Taken Pain Medication'
Iran Essentially Is at War With US and Allies, Its President Says
$300 Car Payments Are Now a 'Thing of the Past'
15 Die When Bus Falls Into Ravine in Guatemala
In a Part of the Pacific That's Hard to Reach, New Discoveries
Family Wins Landmark Ruling in Pastor's Disappearance
US Military to Stop Shooting Goats as a Way to Train Medics
Sheriff's Office Shooting Leaves 3 Wounded, Suspect Dead
Thailand, Cambodia Sign Deal to End Border Battles
Live Lobsters Will Be Spared a Very Hot Fate in England
Fire Rips Through Historic Waterfront
The Public Figure With Highest Approval May Be a Surprise
Judge Orders House Arrests in Bolsonaro Plot
The FBI Is Getting New Digs, Over Lawmaker Objections
Cat Who Vanished During Early Pandemic Is Back
17M-Plus Afghans Are Facing a Hunger Crisis
There's Good News at the Gas Pumps
Mom Accused of Killing Daughter, 9, Enters a Plea
Rick Steves' $2M Saves a Much-Used Hygiene Center
6 Family Members Went on Tour Boat. Only 2 Returned
Rogan Slams Trump's Mockery of Presidential Plaques in WH
Amazon: More N. Koreans Are Trying to Wheedle Their Way In
1K-Plus Flights Canceled as Winter Weather Mars Holidays
Silver Hits $77 as Gold, Platinum Reach Record Highs
She Thought a Predator Was After Her Girl. It Was a Chatbot
Tyler Perry Hit With Another Big Lawsuit
WH Press Secretary Expecting Second Child
In One Tea vs. Coffee Battle, It's a Close One
Cure Guitarist, Keyboardist Perry Bamonte Dies at 65
'Massive Strike' on Kyiv: 'His Scream Is Still in My Ears'
Chevy Chase Calls Out SNL50 Snub: 'It Hurt'