An abandoned, burned-out tank sits in the middle of a desert near the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
👋 Welcome to the Your Morning newsletter, featuring the latest news across America! It’s Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, and there’s a lot happening today. Let’s dive into it:
U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (Dec. 19, 2025) A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft takes off from a base in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 19, in support of Operation Hawkeye Strike. (U.S. Air Force Photo)
Federal authorities announced that the suspect in the shootings at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor has been found dead inside a storage facility in New Hampshire. Providence police identified the suspect as 48-year-old Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a former Brown University and Portuguese national from Miami. (NEWSNATION)
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House on Dec. 13, 2025. (Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images)
TaKesha Watson is a basketball legend in Oklahoma, but she’s now a teacher, and she wants her true legacy to be her free shoe closet in the gym. It’s for her PE students who need a new pair of kicks. (Image KFOR)
