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What’s driving the rollercoaster in gold and silver prices?

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Silver prices on Monday suffered their largest single-day drop in almost five years, before rebounding nearly 8% in midday trading on Tuesday. Some other precious metals, including gold, rode a similar rollercoaster.The turbulent stretch comes near the end of a banner... Read More.

‘Stranger Things’ series finale trailer finds Hawkins gang preparing for final battle

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

It's time to say goodbye to Stranger Things.Netflix released the trailer for last episode of the fifth and final season of its hit sci-fi series on Tuesday.It finds Jim Hopper (David Harbour) monologing to his adopted daughter, Eleven (Millie Bobby... Read More.

New England Patriots player Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charge

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(FOXBOROUGH, Mass.) New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and assault charges, according to court records.The charges stem from an alleged incident on Dec. 2, records show, one day after the Patriots beat the New York Giants 33-15.This is a developing... Read More.

Flu activity rises sharply across the US with at least 7.5 million illnesses: CDC

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Flu activity is rising sharply across the United States, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The CDC estimates there have been at least 7.5 million million illnesses, 81,000 hospitalizations and 3,100 deaths from flu... Read More.

Ahead of alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber’s Tuesday court appearance, attorneys urge judge to release him before trial

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Attorneys for the Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs outside of the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are urging a judge to release him pending... Read More.

New Year’s Eve weather forecast, from rain in the West to snow in the East

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More rough weather is forecast on both coasts when the ball drops on Wednesday night, ringing in 2026.On the West Coast, more rain is expected across a drenched Southern California, where residents are still recovering from last week's flooding.The new... Read More.

New video may show Texas teenage girl who’s been missing since Christmas Eve: Sheriff

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(SAN ANTONIO) -- Newly obtained dashboard camera video may show a Texas teenage girl right when she went missing on Christmas Eve, authorities said.Camila Mendoza Olmos, 19, has been missing since Wednesday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office. Investigators previously released security... Read More.

Scammers notched $333 million from bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, FBI says

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation said fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses perpetrated using bitcoin ATM machines, a marked uptick over previous years as the popularity of cryptocurrencies continues to grow.The new FBI statistics,... Read More.

The Year in Entertainment 2025: The movies that were top

Tuesday, December 30 by ABC News

The big screen took us everywhere from the Emerald City of Oz to the sparkling stage of a HUNTR/X concert this year. Here's a look at the films that defined 2025:It was the romantic comedy-drama film Anora that took many of the top prizes... Read More.

What’s driving the rollercoaster in gold and silver prices?

What’s driving the rollercoaster in gold and silver prices?

‘Stranger Things’ series finale trailer finds Hawkins gang preparing for final battle

New England Patriots player Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charge

Flu activity rises sharply across the US with at least 7.5 million illnesses: CDC

Ahead of alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber’s Tuesday court appearance, attorneys urge judge to release him before trial

New Year’s Eve weather forecast, from rain in the West to snow in the East

New video may show Texas teenage girl who’s been missing since Christmas Eve: Sheriff

Scammers notched $333 million from bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, FBI says

The Year in Entertainment 2025: The movies that were top

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