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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.
Coal Mine Fire Still Burning, Decades After Driving Residents Out
Pennsylvania’s Centralia Coal Mine fire is among more than 240 underground coal seam fires in the United States.
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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Appeals Court Weighs Lawsuits Over Tylenol’s Alleged Link to Autism
The hearing occurred after a similar lawsuit was filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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.
More Than 130 Arrested in Charlotte as NC Governor Says Immigration Operation Is ‘Stoking Fear’
The Homeland Security Department launched ‘Operation Charlotte’s Web,’ sending federal agents into the state’s largest city to arrest ‘criminal illegal aliens.’
Judge Orders Release of Grand Jury Materials to Comey’s Lawyers
The former FBI director’s attorneys are seeking to have the case dismissed.
Trump to Host Saudi Crown Prince in Washington
The visit comes as the United States considers selling F-35s to Saudi Arabia.
Largest US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Caribbean Sea Near Venezuela
The USS Gerald R. Ford is part of the Trump administration’s plan to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and dismantle criminal networks in the region.
Suspect Arrested in Connection With Altercation at Federal Prosecutor Alina Habba’s Office
Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Nov. 13 that a man had damaged property in Habba’s office while attempting to confront her.
FBI Director Patel Says Trump Rally Shooter Thomas Crooks Acted Alone
Patel’s statement aligns with earlier FBI briefings, but also provides new details on the investigation’s depth.
Trump Says He Will Sue BBC for up to $5 Billion Next Week Over Jan. 6 Speech Edit
The president said he plans to speak with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer about the matter over the weekend.
FAA Reduces Flight Cuts at Airports to 3 Percent
The announcement came after the government reopened on Nov. 12.
Trump Calls on DOJ to Investigate Epstein’s Ties to High-Profile Figures
The president says that he is directing Attorney General Pam Bondi and the FBI to look into several individuals in connection to Jeffrey Epstein.
US Agrees to $330 Million Sale of Fighter Jets to Taiwan
The Pentagon said that the proposed sale would improve Taiwan’s ‘capability to meet current and future threats.’
