A record 24 million people now get Obamacare health plans. Will it last under Trump? Enrollment in Affordable Care Act health insurance plans has grown every year of the Biden administration, leading to a record high rate of people with insurance. Read more on NPR

Girl Scouts are retiring two cookie flavors (don’t worry, your Thin Mints are safe) 2025 will be the last time you can buy Girl Scout S’mores and Toast-Yay! cookies. They join the ranks of many other discontinued flavors — RIP Mango Cremes with Nutrifusion and cheesy Golden Yangles. Read more on NPR

Here’s where things stand for seven major landmarks in the Los Angeles fires The fires raging across Los Angeles are putting some cultural institutions in danger. Read more on NPR

The Southern California wildfires through the eyes of the community Destructive winds not seen for more than a decade are fanning multiple fires across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. Tens of thousands of people have been forced to evacuate, schools across the area are closed, and power lines have been shut off in parts of…

Justice Department wants to release only part of its report on Trump cases Prosecutors dropped the two criminal cases against Trump after he won the 2024 election, and the final report by Smith may be the last chance for prosecutors to explain their decisions. Read more on NPR

Trump asks the Supreme Court to block his sentencing in hush money case President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 10 in New York. His latest legal move to block sentencing comes after a New York appeals court rejected a similar appeal Tuesday. Read more on NPR

The latest on the Southern California wildfires. And, Meta is ending fact-checking At least three wildfires have burned thousands of acres of land in Southern California. Here’s what we know. And, why Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is ending fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram. Read more on NPR

After Helene’s floods, North Carolina tries to tame trauma’s lasting damage Mental health professionals warn that the quality and level of mental health care people in western North Carolina receive in the coming months will be critical. Read more on NPR

Survival of the luckiest? New study hints at the potential role of luck in evolution A new study on mice shows that luck in early life can determine success as an adult, especially when competition is high. Read more on NPR

How did surviving cancer shape your life? We want to hear from you Living through cancer can change you — it puts pressure on everything, from your relationships to your career to your sense of self. Share how it’s affected you and advice you’d give to others. Read more on NPR