Daily Digest — United States

2025-12-30
A 2-week ceasefire between the US and Iran has been agreed upon, with oil prices plummeting as a result. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped in response to the heightened tensions between the two nations. Meanwhile, the stock market in South Korea saw significant gains, driven by the decline in oil prices.

In the US, Republican Clay Fuller won a special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene, while a federal judge's ruling has allowed telehealth abortion to remain available for now. The wife of a US soldier has been released from federal immigration detention, and the Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control are investigating a rise in strep cases in West Hawaii.
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