Stranger Things Aren’t Just on Netflix

POLITICS & WORLD NEWS White House defends second strike in the Caribbean The administration claims the naval strike on a suspected drug-trafficking boat was legal and “self-defense,” despite mounting criticism and escalated tensions with Venezuela. Melbourne carbon monoxide leak A meat-processing plant disaster sends 24 workers to the hospital and raises new questions about industrial safety in Australia. Supreme Court hears major copyright case SCOTUS debates how much liability online platforms should face for user-uploaded content — a ruling that could reshape the internet. December snowstorm wrecks travel Holiday travel gets obliterated by early winter storms, leaving airports in full meltdown mode. ACA subsidy negotiations Democrats and Republicans clash over the extension of enhanced ACA tax credits, with millions’ healthcare costs hanging in the balance. Cyber Monday spending breaks records Consumers overspend despite inflation, because dopamine is undefeated. Leaked Kremlin recordings Alleged leaked audio suggests a U.S. envoy coached Putin’s aide on how to influence Trump on Ukraine. Trump considers firing Kash Patel Weeks into Patel’s tenure as FBI Director, Trump is reportedly already eyeing a replacement.ENTERTAINMENT NEWS December 2025 streaming overload Netflix drops Stranger Things 5 (finale), Knives Out 3, and a Jake Paul fight; Disney+ brings Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour: The Final Show; Peacock lands Bel-Air finale and Supernatural mega-dump; Prime drops Fallout S2; Apple TV+ rolls out F1: The Movie and Pluribus finale. Celebrity breakup season 2025 has seen major splits from Quinta Brunson, Naomi Osaka & Cordae, Dorit & PK Kemsley, Maria Bello, and more. Celebrity deaths of 2025 Remembering Diane Keaton, Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Roberta Flack, Michelle Trachtenberg, Jane Goodall, and others. 2025 film & TV chaos Endings for Stranger Things, Big Mouth, Handmaid’s Tale, and multiple cancellations across networks + streamers. Music industry moves New releases from Tems, Danny Brown, and Stray Kids; Doja Cat’s 80s-inspired tour meltdown; Zach Bryan announces a massive 2026 stadium run; Jade’s successful solo debut; and the ongoing global domination of K-pop. LINKS https://instagram.com/itsnewstous https://tiktok.com/@itsnewstous Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.