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Winter virus season so far is not too bad despite concerns
Episode 268
Saturday, 13 December, 2025
Each week Hot off the Wire looks at a variety of stories in business, science, health and more. This week's headlines include: Winter virus season so far is not too bad, but doctors worry about suffering to come. How a rare drug made from scientists' blood saves babies from botulism. Oreo is bringing zero-sugar cookies to the US. The painting that introduced 'Star Wars' to the world fetches $3.9M at auction. Vermont rescue team sees surge in calls as social media lures skiers into danger. Trump sued by preservationists seeking architecture review over White House ballroom project. Admiral hands over leadership of command overseeing the Trump administration's boat strikes. Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Jury begins deliberating in murder trial of Brian Walshe, whose wife disappeared 2 years ago. A 6.7 magnitude earthquake causes small tsunami waves off northeastern Japan. 16,000 fossil footprints in central Bolivia reveal dinosaur behavior. Sherrone Moore charged with stalking, home invasion after being fired as Michigan football coach. Steelers LB TJ Watt has surgery to repair a partially collapsed lung, older brother J.J. Watt says. Ravens linebacker Kyle Van Noy says Baltimore has moved past controversial loss to Steelers. On this week's AP Religion Roundup, a settlement for hundreds of clergy abuse victims and a youth are lining up for an Atlanta church. —The Associated Press About this program Host Terry Lipshetz is managing editor of the national newsroom for Lee Enterprises. Besides producing the daily Hot off the Wire news podcast, Terry conducts periodic interviews for this Behind the Headlines program, co-hosts the Streamed & Screened movies and television program and is the former producer of Across the Sky, a podcast dedicated to weather and climate. Theme music The News Tonight, used under license from Soundstripe. YouTube clearance: ZR2MOTROGI4XAHRX













