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Trump Escalates Feud With NY Times: 'Enemy of the People'
President Donald Trump issued a new attack on The New York Times early Tuesday, accusing the news organization of lying, publishing "fake" stories, and posing "a serious threat" to U.S. national security. In a post published on Truth Social shortly after midnight, Trump...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 07:03:38 EDTHarris Oakmark: Paramount's New Offer for Warner Bros Not Sufficient
Paramount Skydance's latest offer to buy Warner Bros Discovery still is not good enough for prominent shareholder Harris Oakmark, the investor told Reuters.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:49:25 EDT1 Killed as US Hits Suspected Drug Vessel in Pacific
The U.S. military said it killed one person in a strike on a "low-profile vessel" suspected of carrying drugs in international waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday. "Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a low-profile vessel...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:41:45 EDTTrump: US Needs Greenland 'for National Security'
President Donald Trump on Monday reiterated the United States needed Greenland for "national security" after his appointment of a special envoy to the Danish Arctic island triggered a new spat with Copenhagen.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:31:56 EDTPowerball Jackpot Jumps to $1.7B After Another Drawing With No Big Winner
The Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion after another drawing with no big winner. Powerball drew the winning lottery numbers Monday night for a record 46th time since its last jackpot was claimed...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:43:42 EDTDOJ Releases Thousands of New Epstein Docs
Thousands of new documents linked to the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were made available Tuesday by the Department of Justice, amid mounting criticism over the pace of the publication and heavy redactions.
Tue, 23 Dec 2025 06:33:04 EDTTrump Warns Colombia's Petro After 'Stolen Land' Claim
President Donald Trump gave a stern warning Monday to Colombian President Gustavo Petro, accusing him of allowing cocaine production to flourish and telling him to "watch it" after Petro asserted that parts of the southwestern U.S. were "invaded" territory.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:28:32 EDTEpstein Survivors Slam DOJ Over Unreleased Files
More than a dozen survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are calling on Congress to hold the DOJ accountable, accusing the agency of violating federal law by failing to release all Epstein-related files and mishandling sensitive victim information.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:08:39 EDTJudge Lifts Limits on Special Counsel's Investigation of Trump
A federal judge on Monday authorized the release of former special counsel Jack Smith's findings on President Donald Trump's handling of classified materials, while giving Trump 60 days to challenge the decision before they are made public.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 22:03:50 EDTBrown Puts Public Safety Chief on Leave After Mass Shooting
Brown University on Monday placed its head of public safety and emergency management on administrative leave following a mass shooting Dec. 13 that left two people dead and nine others injured.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 20:35:45 EDTGov. Abbott Calls for Chief State Prosecutor Role
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday called for the creation of a chief state prosecutor to rein in local district attorneys who he asserted "refuse to prosecute."
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 20:13:11 EDTJudge: Venezuelans Deported to El Salvador Must Get Due Process
A federal judge ruled Monday that Venezuelans who were deported to El Salvador because they were accused of being gang members must be allowed to return to the United States to fight their case.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 19:59:11 EDTFDA Clears First Weight-Loss Pill as Obesity Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the first oral medication to treat obesity, clearing a once-daily pill after clinical trials showed significant weight loss and cardiovascular benefit, drugmaker Novo Nordisk said.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 19:22:52 EDTCNN Poll: Newsom, Vance Lead Wide-Open '28 Race
Vice President JD Vance and California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom lead a wide-open field in their party's respective primaries for the 2028 presidential ballot, according to a CNN poll released Sunday.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:55:03 EDTWH Pushes Smithsonian to Comply With Wokeness Review
The Trump administration has warned the Smithsonian Institution that federal funding could be withheld if the museum complex fails to comply with a White House review targeting what the administration calls divisive, ideological, or anti-American narratives.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 19:05:17 EDTTrump WH Reviews Brown Campus Security After Killings
The Department of Education has announced it will conduct a federal program review of Brown University in the wake of the Dec. 13 attack on campus that left two students dead.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:38:34 EDTDEA: Fentanyl WMD Label Expands Authority
President Donald Trump's designation last week of fentanyl as a "weapon of mass destruction" gives the Drug Enforcement Administration more tools to combat the drug, agency Administrator Terry Cole said.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:23:08 EDTMistrial Declared in Alleged Chinese Agent Case in N.Y.
A federal judge has declared a mistrial after a jury said it could not reach a verdict in the trial of Linda Sun, accused of working as a Chinese agent while serving two New York governors and her husband, Chris Hu.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:39:19 EDTSen. Graham: Defense Aid to Israel Repays US Tenfold
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., says U.S. defense assistance to Israel delivers massive returns for America's national security, arguing the alliance provides intelligence, counterterrorism capabilities, and advanced technology the U.S. cannot replicate on its own.
Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:53:53 EDTVance Gives Brusque Take on Russia-Ukraine Peace Prospects
Vice President JD Vance offered a blunt assessment of prospects for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, saying there is "a good chance we will" reach an agreement and "a good chance we won't."
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