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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.
Gold Poised for Largest Annual Increase Since 1979 as Prices Top $4,400
Silver prices also climbed to new all-time high as a metals boom persists heading into 2026.
Trump Admin Halts Offshore Wind Projects Over National Security Concerns
The action affects five large offshore wind projects under construction and builds on a broader Trump administration review of federal wind policy.
Republican Senator From Wyoming Not Seeking Reelection
Cynthia Lummis had been a strong advocate for the cryptocurrency industry during her time in the Senate.
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Nicki Minaj Makes Surprise Appearance With Erika Kirk at AmericaFest
The musician attended a Q&A session with the Turning Point USA CEO on Dec. 21.
Power Restored in Most of San Francisco After Fire in Substation Impacted 130,000 Customers
A fire inside a Pacific Gas & Electric substation knocked out power to residents and businesses on Saturday.
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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.
White House Warns It Might Withhold Smithsonian Funds Pending Content Review
The Trump administration said that it wants to review more material ahead of the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding.
DOJ Asks Court to Revoke US Citizenship of Ex-Bosnian Prison Guard
The Trump administration seeks to ensure ‘those who persecute others based on protected bases’ do not get refuge in the U.S., according to a DOJ official.
Georgia Power Gets Green Light to Dramatically Grow Grid to Draw Data Centers
State’s public service commission unanimously approves hotly-contested plan after assurances developers, not ratepayers, to foot bill. Opponents not convinced.
Half a Million People Signed This Petition—What’s It About?
A petition aims to bring an end to a human rights abuse, one signature at a time.
DOJ Seeking Appeals on Dismissals of Criminal Cases Against James Comey, Letitia James
The former FBI director and New York attorney general had their cases thrown out in late November for the same reason.
White House Economist Predicts ‘Biggest Refund Cycle Ever’ During 2026 Tax Season
‘A lot of the tax changes, which affect last year, weren’t in any tax forms that people filled out at the beginning of’ this year, the economist said.
Trump Unveils Deals With 9 Pharma Companies to Reduce Drug Prices
The president’s most-favored-nation pricing initiative now has 14 of the world’s top 17 drug manufacturers in agreement.
Deputy Attorney General Says DOJ Won’t Release Full Epstein Files to Congress by Deadline
The Justice Department said it would release ’several hundred thousand' files by the Dec. 19 deadline.
What to Know About Trump’s $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Servicemembers
The White House says the payments will reach troops before Christmas.
US Indicts Over 70 Tren de Aragua Members in Nationwide Crackdown
Charges against the cartel members included murder, robbery, extortion, kidnapping, money laundering, and drug trafficking.
Trump Leans Into Affordability Pitch in Primetime as Inflation Cools
‘It’s exciting to see President Trump’s policies are absolutely working on bringing prices down,’ Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said.
