↑ news Georgia homeowner charged in shooting of suspected teen porch pirates - Police say a Georgia homeowner shot two teens suspected of stealing packages from his porch. Both were hospitalized, and the homeowner now faces assault charges.FCC chief Brendan Carr tells Senate that his agency is 'not formally ... independent' - FCC chairman Brendan Carr testified to a congressional committee for the first time since ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel's show following a Carr threat.Republican lawmakers decry Intel's testing of Chinese-linked tools after Reuters report - By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers accused Intel this week of threatening U.S. national security after Reuters revealed the chipmaker was evaluating chipmakingYouth sports in crisis as skyrocketing costs price out parents, threaten childhood health - Congressional hearing reveals youth sports costs hit $40 billion annually for parents as travel teams price out families. Average yearly cost exceeds $1,000 per child.Philippine authorities give update on Bondi Beach gunmen's movements amid speculation about terror training - Philippines authorities reveal details about accused Bondi Beach gunmen's month-long stay in Davao City, pushing back against terrorism training claims.The Oscars are heading to YouTube in 2029 - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences signed a multi-year deal with Google-owned YouTube to stream the Oscars globally starting in 2029.Yemen separatist forces seize key oil region, urge US to partner against Iran-backed Houthis - Yemen's Southern Transitional Council claims control of government-held territory, positioning itself as America's key partner against Iran-backed Houthis.Spiraling Megyn Kelly Even Telling Her Own Friends to ‘Go F*** Themselves’ - Megyn Kelly lambasted her friends in a sweary meltdown after she was criticized for refusing to take sides in the Erika Kirk-Candace Owens conflict. Kelly, 55, went full melodrama as she stuck it to the “hateful people” who failed to realizOracle stock dips 5% on report Blue Owl Capital won't back $10 billion data center - The cloud company later said the project was moving forward and "on schedule," but that Blue Owl was not part of equity talks.Medical supply firm Medline jumps more than 25% in debut after biggest IPO of 2025 - Medline priced at $29 per share on Tuesday, raising $6.26 billion to cap off a strong year for new listings and bolster optimism about 2026.