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All major averages on Friday ended slightly lower on year-end profit-taking.

Gold and platinum also hit fresh all-time highs.

Judges overruled a lower court decision that said the University of Washington’s actions against the plaintiff didn’t constitute viewpoint discrimination.

Atmospheric rivers have drenched Southern California, prompting rescues, evacuations, and warnings, and disrupting holiday travel.

Imran Ahmed argued in his complaint that the sanctions were political retaliation and violated the First Amendment.

Snowballs, gingerbread houses, and NORAD are key aspects of the White House holiday story.

Clifton Mill’s tribute to Christmas is Anthony Satariano Jr.’s way of keeping his parents’ legacies alive.

It’s not clear why the documents were not found earlier, but the department said they ‘will release the documents as soon as possible.’

The Nebraska attorney general said the company is deceiving consumers by branding the products as secure.

The administration says the deals protect Americans from disease threats while shifting responsibility to partner governments and safeguarding U.S. taxpayers.

A U.S. district judge argued that the Trump administration failed to establish that the law violates the US Constitution’s Supremacy Clause.

‘Maybe we’ll sell it. ... Maybe we’ll use it in the strategic reserves,’ the president said.

Some 30,000 additional pages were released, the Justice Department said, noting that some documents contain ‘untrue and sensationalist claims.’

Greenlandic politicians and insiders have reacted to the appointment, which comes as the administration renews its focus on the strategic high north territory.

Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia was freed from ICE custody by an order of the court on Dec. 11.