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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.
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.
Trump Nominates Marine General to Be New Head of Southern Command
Lt. Gen. Francis Donovan is currently the vice commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, serving in this position since 2022.
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.
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5 Takeaways From Rubio’s Year-End Briefing
The secretary of state criticized Venezuelan officials for their alleged support of narco-terrorism, an issue the Trump administration has prioritized.
Justice Department Appeals Judge’s Block on Harvard Funding Freeze
In September, a judge reversed the Trump administration’s funding freeze, arguing that it was attempting to violate the First Amendment.
Oakland Airport Launches ‘Guest Pass’ Allowing Non-Passengers Past Security Check
The new program will allow non-passengers to go with their loved ones to the gates and see them off, the airport said.
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2 More Heritage Foundation Board Members Resign
Another board member, Robert P. George, a Princeton University professor, resigned last month.
Failure to Pay Child Support Doesn’t Justify Lifetime Firearm Ban, Appeals Court Says
Fifth Circuit Judges applied the Supreme Court’s ‘history and tradition’ test to strike down a federal gun conviction.
Las Vegas Locals Say Hidden Fees, Less Value Are Driving Away Tourists
Some say they long for the old magic of Vegas to return.
Hospital Emergency Visits for Flu Increasing Nationwide: CDC
There were more than 47,500 flu cases and 2,250 associated hospitalizations for the week ending Dec. 13.
Conservative Giants Spar Under Big Tent at Turning Point USA Conference
Turning Point USA’s first AmFest since Charlie Kirk’s death featured packed halls and sharp exchanges between Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson.
US Military Strikes 2 Boats in Eastern Pacific, Killing 5 Narco-Terrorists
The Joint Task Force Southern Spear eliminated two boats linked to drug trafficking, according to the Department of War.
Trump Signs Executive Order to Pursue US Space Superiority
The president said he would prioritize the nation’s push to space for commercial, national security, and exploration purposes.
Former NASCAR Driver Dies in North Carolina Plane Crash
Seven people onboard Greg Biffle’s business jet died when the plane crashed at the end of the runway, officials reported.
Treasury Secretary Gives IRS Details on New ‘Trump Accounts’
The accounts will be provided to U.S. children born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, seeded with $1,000.
Trump Media to Merge With Nuclear Fusion Company TAE in $6 Billion Deal
The merger aims to create one of the world’s first publicly traded fusion companies and support America’s technology and energy dominance ambitions.
Federal Judge Won’t Block White House Ballroom Construction
Judge Richard Leon previously indicated he would probably allow work on the project to continue.
FAA Says It Will Commit $6 Billion to Air Traffic Control Modernization by Dec. 31
Issues with the Federal Aviation Administration’s aging telecom infrastructure have led to a series of critical communications blackouts at Newark Airport.
Gen. Charles Flynn Was Commander General in the Pacific. Here’s What He Says Will Define This Century.
Gen. Charles Flynn retired as Commander General of the United States Army Pacific last year.
