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Pay Garnishments for Defaulted Student Loans to Begin in January
The Department of Education’s latest measure follows months of reforms and crackdowns in the federal student loan program.
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How China’s Rare Earth Stranglehold Is Unleashing American Innovation
U.S. innovation could finally start to blunt Beijing’s control over critical minerals.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Deployment of National Guard to Chicago
Three conservative justices dissented.
US Bars Entry for Foreign Nationals Seeking to Censor Americans
The secretary of states said the U.S. government was taking action against five foreign nationals who led efforts to censor and demonetize Americans.
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US to Impose China Chip Tariffs in 2027
‘China’s targeting for dominance contributes to lost sales, chronic underinvestment in numerous segments, and a diminished U.S. industry,’ a USTR report stated.
Federal Court Rules in Favor of Professor Who Satirized School’s DEI Stance
Judges overruled a lower court decision that said the University of Washington’s actions against the plaintiff didn’t constitute viewpoint discrimination.
Federal Judge Strikes Down California’s Policies Hiding Gender Switches From Parents
The permanent injunction includes language that bars any employee in California’s education system from ’misleading the parent.’
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BLM Reopens National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska for Drilling
The Trump administration overturned a Biden-era ban on oil and gas development on the state’s North Slope.
Nearly 40 Percent More Home Sellers Than Buyers in November: Redfin
The gap is more than double November last year. Home prices rose nearly 5 percent in seller’s markets and 1.1 percent in buyer’s markets year over year.
USCIS Updates Domestic Abuse Program Rule for Immigrants After Finding ‘Rampant’ Fraud
Self-petitions under the program had jumped by about 360 percent between Fiscal Years 2020 and 2024.
Pill Version of Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Approved by US Regulator
U.S.-listed shares of Novo jumped by 8 percent while Lilly fell by 1 percent in trading after the approval was announced.
DOJ Sues DC Over Ban of Semi-Automatic Firearms
DOJ alleged that the Metropolitan Police Department has engaged in a ‘pattern and practice’ of banning guns that denies residents their rights.
After Charlie Kirk’s Death, a Record-Breaking AmericaFest
More than 30,000 people attended the event, which came just months after the assassination of Turning Point USA’s founder.
US Department of State Issues Travel Advisory Against 2 Middle Eastern Countries
Americans in Yemen have been targeted by Houthi terrorists ‘just because they are U.S. citizens,’ the department warned.
White House Economist Proposal Coming Soon on $2,000 Tariff Rebate Checks
A reduction in U.S. government debt and economic growth are the reasons for the checks, says the head of the National Economic Council.
Malicious Actors Impersonating Senior US Officials, FBI Warns
Criminals contact a target by impersonating a U.S. official and briefly engage in conversation on a topic the target is well-versed in.
US Restricts Visas of 2 Honduran Government Officials
The visa removal and block of the two government officials was authorized under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Trump Plans to Discuss Potential Price Cuts With Health Insurers
The president said the meeting could take place ‘in Florida this coming week’ or at the White House in the first week of 2026.
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.
