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FDA Recalls Two Supplements With Hidden Viagra, Cialis Ingredients — 3dFDA lab tests found undeclared Viagra and Cialis ingredients in X10 and biQ-FEL, sold on Amazon and Walmart from December 2024 to June 2026.

Tarantino sets Cliff Booth novel for December 2026 release — 4dTarantino’s The Adventures of Cliff Booth novel publishes Dec. 8, 2026—Booth as war hero offering “clandestine services”—before Fincher and Pitt’s IMAX bow Nov. 25 and Netflix Dec. 23.

Maya Lindstrom Brad Pitt back as Cliff Booth is the main draw here. The book release date feels like a smart way to build extra interest before the film.

Orion board declares $1.2 million interim dividend payable January 19 — 2dOrion S.A. (OEC) declared an interim dividend of $0.0207 per share, totaling about $1.2 million, to be paid on January 19, 2027 to shareholders of record as of December 11, 2026, with a 15% Luxembourg withholding tax. The announcements across multiple outlets reaffirm the company’s plan to return cash to investors in the first quarter of 2027 amid its global carbon black business.

Prosecutors Won’t Seek Death Penalty for Reiner — 4dNick Reiner, the son of Rob and Michele Reiner, is facing a multi-count murder indictment tied to the December Brentwood killings and is due in court for a pretrial hearing as prosecutors pursue charges that include murder with special circumstances such as lying in wait and the use of a knife. The district attorney has opted not to pursue the death penalty, influenced by the victims’ anti-execution views, a state moratorium on capital punishment, and family dynamics, while the defense seeks access to a $1.5 million trust fund to mount the defense as the case proceeds toward potential life-in-prison outcomes.

Marcus Bell Accessing that trust fund could let the defense actually prepare properly.

Iconic Diana 'Revenge Dress' Set for Auction — Sep 10, 2026The 1994 'revenge dress' worn by Princess Diana at the Serpentine Gallery has enduring cultural significance as a bold public rebuke to Prince Charles’s infidelity and a lasting influence on fashion. Sotheby’s will auction the gown in New York this December, after a London display and a global tour, with an estimated price of $150,000–$300,000 and proceeds benefiting charity.

ICC bans UAE batter Asif Khan 15 months — Aug 27, 2026United Arab Emirates batter Asif Khan has received a 15-month ban after admitting to testing positive for a metabolite of mesterolone in an out-of-competition test on September 8, 2025. The sanction runs from September 8, 2025 to December 7, 2026, with training allowed from October 8, 2026 and eligibility to play only from December 8, 2026; his results from September 8 to December 29, 2025 have been disqualified and there is no right of appeal under the Case Resolution Agreement.

Congress delays federal hemp ban to December 11 amid industry concerns — Sep 2, 2026The U.S. Congress approved a funding bill delaying most hemp‑related restrictions to December 11, extending the current funding through Dec. 11 and allowing more time to craft federal regulations for hemp cannabinoids. Lawmakers from both parties emphasize regulated, adult‑only access and industry groups urging a framework that protects consumers and preserves legitimate hemp products, including hemp beverages and CBD, during the delay.

Chris Dalton Another can-kicking exercise. Just write the actual regulations already instead of extending deadlines every few months.

Surprise Mother Fights Off Coyote Attacking DaughterLifestyle — Sep 8, 2026In Surprise, Arizona, Brittany Cardinal shielded her 4-year-old daughter from a coyote during a daytime attack, sustaining facial injuries while her child remained unharmed. Arizona Game and Fish officials said it’s the first recorded coyote attack on a person in the Phoenix area since December 2023, and experts stress fighting back and making noise to deter such wildlife.

Earle-Berrios Split Anchors Netflix Reality Series — Sep 9, 2026Alix Earle discussed reaching out to ex Braxton Berrios to see if they could reconcile, even as their December 2025 breakup coincided with the spotlight on her Netflix reality series Earle Meets World, which also covers the timing and fallout of their split. Across interviews with People and other outlets, she explains the show was in development before the breakup, and that the eight-episode season chronicles what she calls the most explosive four months of her life while balancing family input and expectations about authentic storytelling.

Gael Cameron Breaks Silence After Ex-Partner’s Assault Conviction — Sep 5, 2026Gael Cameron has broken her silence about ex-Nathan Gallagher’s December 2025 domestic-violence arrest and subsequent conviction on three counts, with Gallagher facing an arrest warrant and Bravo severing ties with him. Cameron said she’s quietly healing for her son Kayden, thanking supporters and vowing to move forward.

Nicole Hardy Glad she's putting Kayden first and taking her time to heal instead of rushing to speak publicly.

UBS reverses course, now expects two more Fed rate hikes in 2026 — Sep 7, 2026UBS now expects the Federal Reserve to lift rates by 25 basis points in September and December 2026, reversing earlier calls for no policy change this year and signaling tighter monetary policy ahead. The shift nudges investors toward rate‑resilient assets and sector tilts while cautioning on duration‑heavy holdings as markets reassess growth and inflation dynamics.

Elena Vasquez Funny how these forecasts flip every few months. Feels like guessing with extra steps.

Hunter Biden Sentencing Delayed To December — Sep 19, 2024A judge delayed Hunter Biden’s sentencing date for his felony gun charges to December, according to a Thursday order. Judge Maryellen Noreika granted Hunter Biden’s request to postpone his sentencing, which was…

THMA Plans 24 Fall 2026 Healthcare Conferences NationwideHealth — Aug 28, 2026The Health Management Academy announced its Fall 2026 lineup of 24 Forums, Circles, and Collaboratives across U.S. cities from September 14 to December 4, continuing its executive-convening, retreat-style format with a single C-suite participant and limited Industry Members, and adding two new programs: Market CFO Forum and Neurosciences Forum in Irving, Texas will culminate with December sessions, while the season opens with a CEO Forum in Boston.

Ohio missionary pleads guilty to abusing minors on Haiti tripsWorld — Sep 8, 2026Jeriah Mast, a Millersburg, Ohio missionary with Christian Aid Ministries, pleaded guilty to two federal counts of illicit sexual conduct with minors in Haiti for abuse occurring on trips from 2002 to 2019, with prosecutors noting the misconduct spanned over 30 flights to Haiti. Sentencing is set for December 15, 2026, under a plea agreement that could yield 25 to 33 years in prison, and the case has drawn attention to sexual abuse issues within conservative Anabaptist communities.

Ventura County Plans 9/11 Commemorations, Leadership ChangePolitics — Sep 8, 2026Oxnard appoints Rocky Marquez as police chief after Chief Benites retires, signaling continued leadership continuity for public safety; in Jamestown, three men including influencer Niky Sal have been arrested and charged in a December stabbing case following investigations and evidence reviews; and in a separate international development, a government moves to block Nelson Mandela’s possessions from sale while King Charles asserts that Harry and Meghan will not return as working royals.

China Buys 1M Tons U.S. Soybeans — Sep 10, 2026China has bought about 1 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans this week as part of a continued ramp-up ahead of President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington, with shipments slated for December–February and USDA data showing additional sales to China and other destinations; Beijing’s 25 million-ton annual commitment through 2028 remains a focal point for traders and farmers. Industry voices say China’s renewed demand, alongside buyers like Mexico, supports exports in 2026, though questions about enforcement of commitments and potential tariff risks linger for the sector.

Nicole Hardy Mexico buying more helps too but the tariff uncertainty still makes long term planning tough for exporters.

Filming for Fast Forever Set to Begin December — Aug 18, 2026Vin Diesel confirmed that Fast & Furious 11, titled Fast Forever, will begin filming in December after four years of development and four writers, with Diesel revealing he cried after reading the script. The movie is set to be the franchise’s finale and hits theaters on March 17, 2028, with director Louis Leterrier promising there will be a satisfying ending.

US Job Growth Was Under Expectations In Final Month Of 2025 — Jan 9, 2026The U.S. economy added 50,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in December 2025, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released Friday. The December employment report comes on the heels of job growth having…

China reportedly pauses approvals for new battery storage factories amid overcapacity concerns — Sep 7, 2026China paused approvals for new battery storage factory projects not yet under construction and launched a review of existing and planned capacity to curb chronic overcapacity in energy-transition sectors, continuing a broader crackdown after actions in EVs and solar panels. The government also announced export taxes on various batteries and photovoltaic cells starting in 2026–2028, while exempting new-technology batteries until December 2028.

Chris Dalton Curious how this affects battery prices globally if China actually reins in production instead of just talking about it.

Inflation Eased in December at 6.5 Percent, Marking 6 Months of Slowing Price IncreasesReporting — Jan 12, 2023Price increases continued to ease in December, marking the sixth consecutive month of a decrease in the pace of price increases. The latest data released by the Labor Department showed the consumer price index (CPI)– a…

‘Good Morning America’ Panel Visibly Blown Away As Gas Prices Hit Five-Year December Low Under Trump — Dec 30, 2025A panel on ABC News’ “Good Morning America” celebrated the lowest December gas prices in five years on Tuesday, citing GasBuddy data. GasBuddy reported on Monday that America’s average gas prices decreased for five…

BepiColombo spacecraft begin risky final approach to Mercury orbit — Sep 3, 2026The European Space Agency and Japan’s JAXA have begun the arrival phase of the BepiColombo mission to Mercury, with the two orbiters separating in preparation to enter Mercury’s orbit in November and split in December to map the planet. The highly automated, high-risk sequence—driven by Mercury’s proximity to the Sun and involving multiple flybys—underscores the mission’s complexity, with scientific observations slated to begin in the coming years.

Jared Kim Seven years of flybys and gravity assists just to fight the Sun's pull enough to slip into orbit - wild that Mercury is harder to reach than Pluto in some ways.

Adobe names Chakravarthy CEO, Narayen exec chair as AI race heats up — Sep 3, 2026Adobe named Anil Chakravarthy, previously leading the Customer Experience Orchestration and worldwide field operations, as its next CEO and president, with Shantanu Narayen transitioning to executive chair as the company pursues an AI-driven transformation. The leadership shakeup is set to take effect on December 1, 2026, across multiple articles detailing Chakravarthy’s prior achievements and the strategic leadership change.

Dana Whitfield Narayen staying on as exec chair tells me the board wants continuity, not a total reset. Smart way to hand off without spooking anyone.

Indian Fraud Has Made Its Way Into American Healthcare — Jul 8, 2026In December 2025, India seized over 100,000 forged diplomas from 28 universities that had been accepted by American companies for employment.