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California Drops Lawsuit Over $4B High-Speed Rail Cut, Eyes Private Funding

Sophia A. Reynolds December 28, 2025

At a Glance California drops lawsuit over $4B federal cut to high-speed rail. Project aims to connect San Francisco to Los Angeles but faces funding...

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Trump Mixes Holiday Cheer With Partisan Fire on Christmas Eve

Amanda S. Bennett December 28, 2025

On Christmas Eve, President Donald Trump mixed holiday cheer with political fire, calling children on the phone and later firing off more than 100...

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U.S. Airstrikes Hit Islamic State Militants in Sokoto, Nigeria

Sophia A. Reynolds December 28, 2025

U.S. airstrikes Thursday hit Islamic State militants in Sokoto, Nigeria, as part of a US‑Nigeria intelligence partnership, sparking debate over local...

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Aluminum Additive Under Scrutiny as U.S. Vaccine Schedule Faces Possible Overhaul

Jonathan P. Miller December 28, 2025

A new focus on aluminum salts in childhood vaccines has emerged as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pushes for changes to the U.S. vaccine...

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Zelenskyy to Meet Trump in Florida: Security Guarantees, 20-Point Plan and New Territorial Talks

Olivia M. Hartwell December 28, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Friday that he will sit down with former U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida over the...

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Trump Meets Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago to Push Peace Deal

Ethan R. Coleman December 28, 2025

At a Glance Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday to push a peace deal. Russia has intensified...

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Trump Announces U.S. Strike on ISIS in Nigeria Over Christian Persecution

Jonathan P. Miller December 28, 2025

On Christmas night, President Donald Trump announced that the United States had launched a "powerful and deadly" strike against ISIS forces in...

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Young Men at Crossroads: Democrats Gain, Republicans Rely on Trump in Midterm Race

Amanda S. Bennett December 28, 2025

In the weeks leading up to the 2025 midterms, a new political battleground has emerged: the hearts and minds of men aged 18 to 29. While Republicans...

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White House Press Secretary Announces Expecting Baby Girl Due May 2026

Ethan R. Coleman December 27, 2025

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Friday that she is expecting her second child, a baby girl due in May 2026. The...

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Kennedy Center President Demands $1 Million After Jazz Drummer Cancels Christmas Eve Show

Ethan R. Coleman December 27, 2025

On Friday, the president of the Kennedy Center released a scathing letter to jazz drummer Chuck Redd, condemning the artist’s abrupt cancellation of...