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• DOJ walks back Biden-era abortion policy, bars VA from funding procedures - Veterans Affairs halts abortion services after Department of Justice opinion finds Biden administration's 2022 rule violated federal restrictions on VA medical services.
• Supreme Court rules against Trump, bars deploying National Guard in Chicago - The decision is the major defeat for Trump and his broad claim that he had the power to deploy military forces in U.S. cities.
• Greta Thunberg arrested supporting Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike during London protest - Greta Thunberg was arrested and later released on bail after supporting pro-Palestinian activists protesting detentions and a hunger strike in London.
• Claims about Trump in Epstein files are 'untrue,' the Justice Department says - The Justice Department released an unusual statement unequivocally defending President Trump.
• Andrew’s alleged emails to Ghislaine Maxwell in Jeffrey Epstein files requested 'inappropriate friends' - Court documents expose Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's disturbing communications with Jeffrey Epstein associates, including photos at royal estates undermining distant claims.
• Brown University students shaken as relief, anger collide after suspected shooter's death - Brown University community mourns the loss of Muhammad Aziz Umurzokov and Ella Cook. Students recall the harrowing moments and share memories of those who died.
• Steelers coach Mike Tomlin shows support for star who took swing at Lions fan - Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said he supports suspended wide receiver DK Metcalf, who took a swing at a Detroit Lions fan.
• Jeffrey Epstein Had 3,500 'Nude Images' Seized from His N.Y.C. and Virgin Islands Homes - The revelation came as the Justice Department continues to release materials related to the Epstein investigation
• 'Sound of Music' child star details Melania Trump’s role in White House Christmas decorating - Former "Sound of Music" child star Debbie Turner helped decorate the White House for Christmas in 2017, detailing Melania Trump’s role in creating the holiday display.
• 27 Photos Of Donald Trump In 2025 He Probably Reaaaaaally Doesn't Want You To See - If Donald Trump were on Facebook, he'd definitely be untagging himself from these pictures.
• Contact is lost with jet carrying Libyan army chief after takeoff from Turkey, official says - Turkey's air traffic controllers lost contact on Tuesday with a private jet carrying Libya’s military chief and four other people home after a visit to Turkey, the Turkish interior minister said. The minister, Ali Yerlikaya, said the Falco
• “Feels like we’ve gone back in time”: Japanese game company asked job candidates to draw on the spot to prevent AI use - "I strongly believe that it is human creators who can create compelling characters and graphics from scratch."
• Major university cuts ties with US-sanctioned UN expert on Palestinian issues, watchdog says - Georgetown University reportedly cut ties with U.N. expert Francesca Albanese, who was sanctioned by the Trump administration in July 2025.
• TikTok Users Claim They’ve 'Unredacted' the Epstein Files - A burst of social-media sleuthing has focused on alleged redaction failures in newly released DOJ documents—raising real questions about digital security and viral misinformation.
• Missing Melodee Buzzard’s body found, girl’s mother taken into custody: report - Mother who allegedly failed to explain missing daughter's whereabouts now in custody as officials promise major updates in the Melodee Buzzard case.
• Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states - A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to reallocate federal Homeland Security funding away from states that refuse to cooperate with certain federal immigration enforcement. U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy ruling
• Trump suggests quitting as president and making ‘hosting a full time job’ as he gushes over his Kennedy Center performance - Trump previously accused the Kennedy Center of ‘targeting’ American youth with drag shows
• Android Sound Notifications help you catch key alerts - Discover Android's new Sound Notifications feature that alerts you to smoke alarms, doorbells, and baby cries even when wearing headphones.
• A Canadian lawyer linked to a former Olympic snowboarder accused of drug trafficking gets bail - A Canadian lawyer accused of playing a key role in an international drug smuggling network involving a former Olympic snowboarder was granted bail on Tuesday ahead of his extradition hearing to the United States. Deepak Paradkar, 62, was a
• Remains found in Putnam County identified as missing Palatka woman - Yesenia Alvarado went missing on Nov. 30 after leaving a residence on Browning Avenue.
• Comer warns 'walls are caving in' on Tim Walz as Minnesota fraud probe widens - Federal investigation into Minnesota's alleged fraud scandal expands as House Oversight plans subpoenas, whistleblowers and mayors join scrutiny.
• Wisconsin judge sends Slender Man attacker back to mental health institution after group home escape - A Wisconsin woman who almost killed her sixth-grade classmate to please the fictional horror villain known as Slender Man was ordered back to a state psychiatric hospital Tuesday after she escaped from her group home last month. Waukesha C
• Target makes major changes to checkout, customer pain points - Target has seen its in-store business struggle, although it returned to positive same-store sales in its most recent quarter. That represents a comeback after multiple quarters of declining same-store sales. Q2 2024:+0.7% (Target Investor R
• Controversial '60 Minutes' segment on Trump immigration policy leaks online - A controversial news segment that was abruptly pulled from the television show “60 Minutes," appears to have been leaked online this week after the last minute decision to pull the story exploded into public debate about journalistic indepe
• Trump promises cheaper drugs under TrumpRx, but economists say the long-term costs may be hidden - Trump says agreements with major drugmakers will cut prescription prices and boost U.S. investment, but economists caution that pricing pressure often comes with long-term tradeoffs for innovation.
• Student loan defaults trigger paycheck garnishment as Trump admin ends COVID-era pause - The Trump administration says wage garnishment for defaulted federal student loans will begin in January, ending a pandemic-era pause.
• Brandon Johnson’s progressive tax push puts Chicago on brink of rare shutdown as mayor weighs veto - Chicago faces potential first-ever municipal shutdown as Mayor Brandon Johnson weighs vetoing budget over corporate tax dispute with city council.
• DAVID MARCUS: Why AmericaFest and Phoenix are perfect models for a midterm convention - AmericaFest drew 31,000 to Phoenix, proving who can energize conservatives. Could TPUSA's circus-like event model reshape midterm politics nationwide?
• Trump and first lady go all black for official White House Christmas portrait photo - President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump dressed bold in all-black for their White House Christmas portrait, released the day before Christmas Eve.
• Boca Raton mayor launches run for Congress, touting GOP as 'party of the middle class' - Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer launches congressional bid, promising to bring local leadership to Washington and reverse policies he says fueled inflation.
• Ohio State women’s basketball coach Kevin McGuff sentenced to lesser charge for May OVU stop - McGuff received a lesser charge from the May 6 OVI arrest
• Apex predator threatening Northwest salmon sparks rare bipartisan push to 'kill more' - Bipartisan lawmakers find common ground in the middle of partisan divides as sea lions threaten Washington salmon populations and fishing communities.
• Trump’s censorship regime threatens Smithsonian director over documents - Trump administration officials Russell Vought and Vince Haley say funding for the museums could be in doubt unless their director turns over documents about exhibits and programs.
• Trump tariffs live updates: US to impose tariffs on Chinese chips in mid-2027; Hassett says $2K rebate checks 'likely' - Yahoo Finance is chronicling the latest news and updates on President Trump's plans to impose tariffs on goods from other countries.
• Trump Administration Live Updates: Borrowers in Default on Student Loans Could Have Wages Garnished Starting in January - Please enable JS and disable any ad blocker
• Sen. Kennedy doubles down on Venezuela crackdown, urges sanctions to 'choke off' funds - Sen. John Kennedy defends Trump administration oil tanker seizures from Venezuela, calling sanctions enforcement overdue as oil flows to China and Cuba.
• Steven Spielberg once blacklisted Ben Affleck from major film project during Gwyneth Paltrow relationship - Steven Spielberg reportedly held a grudge against Ben Affleck over a pool incident involving his son, refusing to work with the actor on future projects.
• Fed chair candidate Hassett says U.S. is way behind the curve on lowering rates - Hassett said the artificial intelligence boom is boosting economic growth while simultaneously putting downward pressure on inflation.
• Israeli hostages freed, Iran hit, ceasefire held — 2025 shattered the idea the US was exiting the Middle East - Analysis reveals how American force, not retreat, reshaped the Middle East in 2025, from Gaza ceasefire to Iran's weakened position across the region.
• 'Princess Bride' star Mandy Patinkin ‘kept wailing and crying’ after learning of Rob, Michele Reiner’s deaths - "Homeland" star Mandy Patinkin gave an emotional tribute to director Rob Reiner, sharing heartfelt memories of their friendship and collaboration.
• Lindsey Vonn continues to turn back the clock, qualifying for the Winter Olympics at 41 - Vonn's inspiring comeback from injuries and a seven-year hiatus from top-level skiing has injected the U.S. Olympic team narrative with an irresistible story line.
• Trump says he's inviting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to next year's G20 summit in Miami - President Donald Trump said he will be extending invitations to next year's U.S.-hosted Group of 20 summit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan as the Republican administration looks to deepen its relationship with the Central Asian nations. Trump
• Colombia declares an economic emergency in a criticized effort to raise more taxes - Colombia ’s government has declared an economic state of emergency that enables President Gustavo Petro's administration to issue taxes by decree, as the nation struggles to finance hospitals and the military while paying off record debts.
• He risked his life for American soldiers in Afghanistan. Would America let him in? - What began as a battlefield partnership became a deep friendship, as an American veteran worked for years to help an Afghan interpreter enter the U.S. Just when it seemed they succeeded, the Trump administration enacted new limits on visas.
• Brown University police chief placed on leave after deadly shooting as Trump admin opens investigation - Brown University places police chief Rodney Chatman on administrative leave following deadly campus shooting that killed two people and injured nine others.
• Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer - Republican Ben Sasse represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2023, then became president of the University of Florida.
• Rosie O'Donnell demands Trump's removal from office over Kennedy Center honor in latest tirade - Rosie O'Donnell unleashes a fiery TikTok rant after Kennedy Center adds Trump's name, calling him "it" and demanding removal from office.
• New SantaStealer malware is after your passwords and crypto - New SantaStealer malware reportedly threatens holiday shoppers with password theft. This Christmas-themed info-stealer targets browsers and crypto wallets.
• Citadel to return $5 billion in profit to investors, source says - The firm's flagship-multistrategy fund, known as Wellington, gained 9.3% in the year through last week, the person said.
• Steelers star faces major money issue if suspension for fan altercation is upheld - Pittsburgh Steelers star DK Metcalf could lose more than just two games for taking a swing at a Detroit Lions fan. It would also hit him in the wallet.