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Trump-Hosted Kennedy Center Honors Streams on CBS, Paramount+
The annual celebration of American arts and culture featured honorees Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, KISS, George Strait, Michael Crawford
Federal Judge Bars Trump Administration’s Funding Cuts to Sanctuary States
The ruling restored more than $233 million in grants to 11 states and the District of Columbia.
Federal Judge Upholds Trump’s $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas
Two groups had argued the president lacked legal authority to change the fee.
ACLU of Missouri Suing to Halt Use of State’s New Congressional Map
The lawsuit also seeks a referendum on the issue at the next November election.
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Trump Credits Tariffs for Surprisingly Strong Economic Growth
The gross domestic product (GDP) grew in the third quarter by 4.3 percent, outpacing forecasts, according to a Commerce Department estimate.
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.
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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.
Nearly 100 Minnesota Mayors Speak Out Against ‘Fraud, Unchecked Spending’
Citizens and local governments are being hit hard, the mayors told the governor and lawmakers, with a one-two punch of increased taxes and reduced services.
House Oversight Committee Expands Investigation Into Minnesota Fraud
So far, the U.S. attorney for the District of Minnesota has brought felony charges against more than 90 people.
1,030 Criminal Illegal Immigrants Arrested in ICE Operation Honoring Laken Riley
Arrested individuals include illegals alleged to have committed assaults, including a sexual exploitation of a child.
DOJ Sues Illinois Governor, Attorney General Over State Immigration Laws
Monday’s lawsuit is the latest in what’s become a series of legal actions brought by the DOJ against states with policies that hinder federal law enforcement.
Trump Unveils ‘Golden Fleet’ Initiative, New Battleship Class to Boost Sea Power
The president introduces new plans to revive U.S. shipbuilding and expand the Navy’s ship inventory.
DHS Offering $3,000 to Illegal Aliens to Self-Deport as Part of Holiday Deal
The arrangement will last ‘until the end of the year,’ says Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Asking Rents Decline in November: Zillow
Almost two out of every five rental listings now offer concessions, underscoring that renters have negotiating power in the current market.
US Pursuing 3rd Vessel in International Waters Near Venezuela
‘It is flying a false flag and under a judicial seizure order,’ a U.S. official said.
Trump Orders Federal Spectrum Shift to Secure US Lead in Global 6G Race
Analysts say early control over the spectrum could determine which countries shape the future digital economy and security environment.
Corporate Seed Control Raises Costs, Stakes for America’s Food Security
A majority of all U.S. seeds are provided by four companies, which some experts say has become a pressing national security issue.
Trump Announces $1.3 Billion in Sales of Gold Card Visas
The proceeds are going toward paying down the national debt.
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, having served in this position since 2022.
