Your Morning: US strikes Islamic State targets in Nigeria on Christmas
Ashley N. Soriano
President Donald Trump speaks during a NORAD, North American Aerospace Defense Command, Tracks Santa Operation call at his Mar-a-Lago club on Dec. 24, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
👋 Welcome to the Your Morning newsletter featuring the latest news across America! It’s Friday, Dec. 26, and there’s a lot happening today. Let’s dive into it:
left: Melodee Buzzard of Lompoc is seen in this undated photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.
right: Ashlee Buzzard, the mother of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, outside court on Wednesday (NewsNation)
An insurance agent talks with clients inside the main location of Las Madrinas de los Seguros, Spanish for “The Godmothers of Insurance,” at a shopping center in Miami, on Dec. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)
ILLUSTRATION – 06 December 2025, Berlin: A woman opens a gift box decorated with a bow. At Christmas, around a quarter of Germans now also put a present for themselves on the gift table. Photo: Elisa Schu/dpa (Photo by Elisa Schu/picture alliance via Getty Images)
This photo provided by the family shows, from left, Kaila, Suze, Ryu and Andrew Lopez at Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles in August 2025. (Lopez family via AP)
