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Trump Signs Bill to More Than Triple Pensions for Medal of Honor Recipients
The Medal of Honor Act, signed by the president on Monday evening, would nearly quadruple recipients’ pensions, the first increase in nearly 25 years.
DOT Urges Minnesota to Revoke Illegal Driver’s Licenses or Risk $30.4 Million in Funds
The Transportation Department said that one-third of Minnesota’s commercial driver’s licenses had been issued illegally to noncitizens.
Democrats Step Up Push to Extend ACA Subsidies as Deadline Nears
Jeffries and Democrats seek at least a temporary extension as Trump and Republicans weigh a narrower, two-year plan with new limits.
Oil Prices Inch Higher as US-Venezuela Tensions Grow
OPEC decided to maintain current production levels into 2026 on fears of a global glut.
Schumer Says 3 of His Offices Were Targeted With Bomb Threats
The New York senator is not the only politician to receive a bomb threat this week.
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West Virginia Guardsman Shows ‘Positive Signs’ of Recovery After DC Ambush, Governor Says
Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains in serious condition as he continues to fight for his life at a Washington hospital.
National Teachers Union Training Members to Promote LGBT Ideology, Parents Group Says
The National Education Association wants students to become social justice advocates instead of learning facts and skills, according to Defending Education.
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US Retakes Leadership of G20, Promising Return to Core Missions
President Donald Trump vowed last week to disinvite South Africa, claiming the country has committed human rights abuses.
White House Provides Summary of Trump’s Medical ‘Advanced Imaging’ Results
Neither Leavitt nor the White House confirmed whether these were the results from Trump’s magnetic resonance imaging conducted at Walter Reed on Oct. 27.
Multiple Failures in Vetting Process of Afghans, Tom Homan Says
An audit of 88,977 evacuee records inspected by authorities found that more than 11,000 recorded their birth date as Jan. 1.
Ramaphosa Pushes Back on Trump’s Disinviting South Africa From Miami G20 Summit
The diplomatic spat began when the U.S. president accused Pretoria of unaddressed human rights abuses, which the South African president continues to deny.
National Guard Shooting Suspect May Have Been Radicalized in US: Noem
The Homeland Security secretary said federal investigators are talking to the suspect’s family and contacts and will release more details when appropriate.
Homeland Security Secretary Says US Will ‘Absolutely’ Deport People With Pending Asylum Claims
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was asked about illegal immigration and migration programs in an interview on Nov. 30.
Winter Storm Batters Midwest, Causing Travel Delays and Cancellations
Thousands of flights leaving the Midwest and Great Lakes region were reported delayed or canceled on Nov. 29.
Retail Workers Currently Earning 51.6 Percent Less Than Needed to Afford Rent: Report
Retailers have announced 88,664 job cuts through October this year, a 145 percent jump compared to the same period last year.
Trump Admin Halts All Asylum Decisions, Pauses Afghan Visas
The announcements are part of a wave of immigration-related orders from the administration after two National Guard members were shot near the White House.
DHS Terminating Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Nationals
More than 350,000 Haitian nationals are currently living in the United States, officials said.
Trump to Pause Immigration From ‘Third World Countries’
The president said he would also remove people ‘incapable of loving’ the United States.
Mississippi Farmer Determined to Grow State’s Network of Regenerative Farms
Ben Simmons believe that increasing access to clean food is a way to reverse state’s poor health trends while preserving its agricultural heritage.
