Federal Judge Upholds Trump’s $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas
Two groups had argued the president lacked legal authority to change the fee.
Trump-Hosted Kennedy Center Honors Streams on CBS, Paramount+
The annual celebration of American arts and culture featured honorees Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, KISS, George Strait, Michael Crawford
Federal Judge Bars Trump Administration’s Funding Cuts to Sanctuary States
The ruling restored more than $233 million in grants to 11 states and the District of Columbia.
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How China’s Rare Earth Stranglehold Is Unleashing American Innovation
U.S. innovation could finally start to blunt Beijing’s control over critical minerals.
Federal Judge Upholds New York’s Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
A U.S. district judge argued that the Trump administration failed to establish that the law violates the US Constitution’s Supremacy Clause.
Trump Admin Confirms New H-1B Process
Priority will be placed on higher-skilled, higher-paid foreign workers.
How Overdiagnosis Turns Healthy People Into Patients | Alan Cassels
Many doctors, Cassels says, know little about the adverse effects of the many drugs they prescribe to their patients.
350 Louisiana National Guard Members Deploying to Assist Law Enforcement Efforts
A Pentagon spokesman said the deployment, supported by Louisiana’s governor, would help curb crime in New Orleans and other metropolitan areas.
Pay Garnishments for Defaulted Student Loans to Begin in January
The Department of Education’s latest measure follows months of reforms and crackdowns in the federal student loan program.
US to Impose China Chip Tariffs in 2027
‘China’s targeting for dominance contributes to lost sales, chronic underinvestment in numerous segments, and a diminished U.S. industry,’ a USTR report stated.
Day in Photos: Protests in India, House Explosion in Paris, and Christmas Ballet in Kenya
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Deployment of National Guard to Chicago
Three conservative justices dissented.
How Tests and Treatments Spiral Into the ‘Medical Cascade’
Learn how to avoid the ‘just to be safe’ scenarios that lead to potentially dangerous care
Trump Credits Tariffs for Surprisingly Strong Economic Growth
The gross domestic product (GDP) grew in the third quarter by 4.3 percent, outpacing forecasts, according to a Commerce Department estimate.
Ukraine Restores State Voter Registry as Kyiv Weighs Wartime Elections
The move comes as U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies calls for Ukraine to hold elections, prompting renewed debate in Kyiv over wartime voting.
Fun Holiday Pastimes: 10 Old-Fashioned Parlor Games to Try
Before there were screens and gadgets, these games brought a glow of laughter and connection to homes—and they can again.
Edward Hibberd Johnson, ‘The Father of Christmas Lights’
Thanks to some clever advertising, the electrical age ushered in a whimsical decoration many of us may take for granted: multicolored string lights.
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Pulling Back the Curtain on the CCP’s Most Insidious Crimes
Meet a performing artist who is shining a light on the persecution of people of faith in China.
Brussels Sprouts: The Tiny Veggie That Detoxes and Protects DNA—How to Maximize Benefits
Brussels sprouts are a festive side dish that have earned their place on the Christmas table thanks to their naturally impressive nutritional benefits.
Christmas Traditions From Around the World: Buckets of KFC, Apples and Oranges, and a Very Special Tree
Celebrating Yuletide traditions takes on a wide variety of forms.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
State Department Recalls 29 Ambassadors
All of the ambassadors were appointed under President Joe Biden.
White House Economist Proposal Coming Soon on $2,000 Tariff Rebate Checks
A reduction in U.S. government debt and economic growth are the reasons for the checks, says the head of the National Economic Council.
Malicious Actors Impersonating Senior US Officials, FBI Warns
Criminals contact a target by impersonating a U.S. official and briefly engage in conversation on a topic the target is well-versed in.
Former CIA Chief Brennan Alleges Judge Shopping, Misconduct by Justice Department
John Brennan is seeking to avoid having Judge Aileen Cannon, who dismissed Trump’s classified documents case, oversee a grand jury proceeding.
Amazon Blocks More Than 1,800 Phony Job Applications From North Korean Cyber Operatives
The company says fake North Korean job applications are likely occurring widely, especially for AI and machine learning roles.
Trevor Lawrence, Kyle Pitts Highlight Snubs for 2026 Pro Bowl Games
Other standout players left behind were Saints receiver Chris Olave, Texans defensive end Danielle Hunter, and Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner.
Target Employee Honored at AmericaFest After Viral Video
Jeanie Beeman’s supporters donated more than $260,000 following the incident at her workplace.
83,000 Bags of Frozen Shrimp Recalled Over Possible Radioactive Contamination: FDA
The latest recall impacts Washington state-based Direct Source Seafood LLC products sold at various locations.
Decking Your Halls–3 Tips and 5 Exercises for Injury-Free Merry Making
The holiday season is one of decorating and festivities, but the risk of falls and injuries is real. These tips and exercises can help keep you safe.
7 Common Foods That May Accelerate Brain Aging
Some familiar foods may be working against your brain. Nutrition and brain-health experts explain why and offer smarter alternatives.
Microplastics Found in Human Bones May Accelerate Aging and Weaken Skeleton
As the incidence of fractures is projected to rise by 32 percent by 2050, scientists warn microplastics may be the culprit.
This Endlessly Comforting Jambalaya Is the Ultimate 1-Pot Meal
The big-batch, make-ahead dish lets you make a delicious meal for your guests without being tied to the stove.
The Joy of Stress-Free Holiday Gift Giving
Finding the right present for everyone on your list will be much more meaningful and fun with these simple gift-giving strategies.
From Therapy, to a Job and Future: A Breakthrough for One Young Autistic Aussie
‘That’s very reassuring for me as a parent, knowing that he’s not just thrown in the deep end and has to learn how to swim,’ said Linda Soussa.
Activities Beyond the Slopes: What Ski Resorts Offer the Non-Skier
Our helpful guide might provide some inspiration on what you or your non-skier loved one can do at a ski resort.
