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DOJ Asks Court to Revoke US Citizenship of Ex-Bosnian Prison Guard
The Trump administration seeks to ensure ‘those who persecute others based on protected bases’ do not get refuge in the U.S., according to a DOJ official.
Trinidad and Tobago Leader Backs US Military Action in Venezuela
At the nearest point, Trinidad and Tobago is only separated by seven miles of seas from Venezuela.
US Restricts Visas of 2 Honduran Government Officials
The visa removal and block of the two government officials was authorized under the Immigration National Act.
Musk Becomes First Person Worth $700 Billion After Court Restores Tesla Pay Package
The decision reinstated stock options worth about $139 billion, propelling Musk’s fortune to roughly $749 billion, according to the Forbes billionaires index.
Pentagon Fails Audit for 8th Consecutive Year
The Department of Defense aims to pass a clean audit in 2028.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Challenge to Federal Marijuana Law
A lower court had dismissed the case, finding there is no fundamental right to grow and sell marijuana.
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Trump Announces $1.3 Billion in Sales of Gold Card Visas
The proceeds are going toward paying down the national debt.
In Growing Number of States, Every Student Gets Free Meal at School
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers in several states decided to make free food at school for all students a permanent arrangement.
US House Passes Bill to Remove Gray Wolf From Endangered List
If enacted, the legislation would also be protected from being overturned by a judge.
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TikTok Signs Deal With US Investors to Form Data Security Joint Venture
The agreement would place U.S. user data and content oversight under a new American-controlled entity as ByteDance retains algorithm ownership.
US Drops Uganda Deportation Bid for Man Who Filmed China’s Uyghur Prison Camps
Guan Heng fled to the United States after documenting China’s detention camps targeting Uyghurs and other minorities in Xinjiang.
Delaware Supreme Court Restores Elon Musk’s $55 Billion Tesla Pay Deal
The state’s top court reversed a lower ruling, reinstating his 2018 Tesla compensation package after finding legal and procedural errors.
Trump Says Lower Drug Prices Will Help Secure Midterm Wins for GOP
At a North Carolina rally, the president spoke about his push for most-favored-nation pricing on drugs.
Marshals Service Rescues More Than 40 Missing Children
The victims range in age from 1.5 to 17 years old.
White House Announces Historic Reduction in Red Tape
The federal government cut 646 regulations in 2025, exceeding the goal set by the president.
Biden-Era Immigration Programs Received Thousands of Fraudulent Applications: GAO Report
The U.S. Government Accountability Office issued a report that identified flaws in the parole program.
Trump Administration Sanctions 2 ICC Judges for Targeting Israel
ICC’s ‘politicized actions’ against Israel set a ‘dangerous precedent’ for all nations, Marco Rubio said.
Democrats Will Not Release Review of 2024 Election Loss, DNC Chair Says
DNC Chair Ken Martin said the party will focus on ‘learning from the past and winning the future.’
Trump Gives Federal Workers 2 More Days Off: Dec. 24 and 26
With Christmas on a Thursday this year, federal workers will get a long weekend.
Democrats Demand Vote on ACA Credits Before House Recesses for Holidays
House Democrats urged Speaker Mike Johnson to hold a vote on the discharge petition before the holiday recess.
Health Officials Move to Cut Funding for Transgender-Related Procedures for Children
The steps include a declaration from the health secretary that says the procedures are neither safe nor effective for children with gender dysphoria.
Health Department Cuts Millions of Dollars in Grants for American Academy of Pediatrics
The grants ‘no longer align with the Department’s mission or priorities,’ a spokesperson said.
US Airstrike on Drug Boat Kills 4 in Eastern Pacific
This strike was the latest military action in President Donald Trump’s efforts to halt drug trafficking to the United States.
