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Trump to Host Saudi Crown Prince at White House for Talks on Defense, Trade, Middle East
The visit follows the president’s announcement that he plans to approve the sale of F-35 stealth jets to Saudi Arabia.
Trump Admin, Lawmakers Propose Ways to Lower Cost of Obamacare
As a mid-December Senate vote on Obamacare approaches, a variety of proposals have been suggested by the president and members of Congress.
Small Retailers Enter Holiday Season Optimistic
A report shows that 10 percent to 50 percent of U.S. small businesses’ annual sales come from holiday purchases.
Tyson Foods Settles Lawsuit Over Climate Marketing Claims
The decision to settle does not represent any admission of wrongdoing by Tyson Foods, a company spokesperson said.
Tom Cruise Accepts First-Ever Oscar at 2025 Governors Awards
The ‘Mission: Impossible’ star was awarded an Honorary Oscar during 16th Governors Awards at the Ray Dolby Ballroom on Nov. 16.
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Proposed EPA Rule Seeks to Limit Federal Oversight of Non-Navigable Waters
Trump administration initiative would ‘cut red tape’ in ‘Waters of the United States’ regulations, a watershed of confusion that spawned a flood of litigation.
Fewer International Students Enrolling at US Colleges and Universities
The Trump administration has tried to incentivize schools to keep their population of foreign students below 15 percent of total undergraduate enrollment.
Fire Victims Sue SoCal Edison, Genasys Over Eaton Fire Death
Utility Southern California Edison is accused of starting the fire, while officials said Genasys Inc. sent out an erroneous emergency alert during the blaze.
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Pentagon Announces 6 Critical Areas for Research and Development
The areas of focus involve artificial intelligence, biomanufacturing, quantum computing, and hypersonic missile development.
Supreme Court Removes Block on Judgment Involving Late Filipino Leader’s $40 Million
Alleged victims of abuse want control over $40 million in funds held in the United States by the late Filipino strongman, Ferdinand Marcos.
Letitia James Files New Motion to Dismiss, Alleging ‘Outrageous Conduct’
James was indicted in October on the basis that she used her Virginia home as a rental property despite obtaining a loan under a different assumption.
Trump Says Country Sought to Renegotiate US Trade Deal
‘If we didn’t have tariffs, the situation would be in serious trouble,’ the president said.
Trump Says He Has Talked With Democrats About New Health Care Payment Plan
‘Insurance companies are making a fortune,’ the president said.
Appeals Court Halts DOT Restrictions on Commercial Driver’s Licenses for Immigrants
The court said the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration failed to demonstrate any safety benefit from the rule.
These Changes Now in Effect as SNAP Benefits Resume
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) now requires beneficiaries to meet updated work and citizenship standards.
Trump-Backed $2,000 Tariff Dividend Payment Requires Legislation, Bessent Says
Starting earlier this month, President Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested that his tariffs could be used to fund the payments to Americans.
Inside the Growing Trend of Digital Detoxing
Experts say there are health and wellness benefits from reducing screen time—but there’s a catch.
Arctic Frost: The Vast Probe into Trump and GOP Under Biden’s DOJ
Legal experts say the sprawling investigation of a 2020 alternative electors criminal ‘conspiracy’ was an unconstitutional fishing expedition.
September Jobs Report Arrives Next Week as Government Shutdown Ends: BLS
Key economic reports, from inflation to growth, will resume publishing over coming weeks.
Redistricting Could Determine 2026 Elections—What Each State Is Doing
From California to Maryland, many states are redistricting or considering it, after Texas fired the starting gun on tit-for-tat reshaping of congressional maps.
Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch Warns Lack of Civics Education Is America’s ‘Greatest Danger’
Gorsuch also revealed he is co-authoring a children’s book, out next year, that focuses on early American Revolutionary War heroes.
Here Are All the States That Have Paid Full SNAP Benefits for November
Many states have issued full payments, or expect to soon.
