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Trump admin conducts another deadly attack on ‘low-profile vessel’ perpetrating ‘narco-trafficking operations’

The U.S. on Monday attacked a "low-profile vessel" that had been "engaged in narco-trafficking operations," according to U.S. Southern Command.

Trump’s successor race gears up in wake of MAGA Turning Point tiffs 

The race to succeed President Trump is gearing up following Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk’s endorsement of Vice President JD Vance, marking one of the first major endorsements ahead of the 2028 Republican primary. Kirk’s backing of Vance, who has not announced whether he is running in 2028, is likely to hold sway given...

White House says no to Catholic bishops’ call for Christmas pause in immigration enforcement

Florida Catholic bishops appealed to President Donald Trump for a Christmas pause on immigration raids, citing fear in communities during the holiday season.

FCC announces ban on new Chinese-made drones over national security concerns

The FCC is banning new foreign-made drones, including those made by Chinese companies DJI and Autel, citing risk to national security and the safety of Americans.

It’s undeniable US allowed child trafficking during Afghan withdrawal — now’s the time to make it right

Rahmanullah Lakanwal’s attack renews focus on past ignored atrocities by Afghan “allies.”

Trump to meet with national security team amid Venezuela tensions

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed President Trump and his national security team will discuss the situation in Venezuela and other matters in the Oval Office on Monday, though she would not provide specifics. Asked if Trump is still considering deploying troops on the ground in Venezuela, Leavitt said there are “many options” at the president’s...

Pinterest backs bill requiring app stores to verify age

Pinterest announced Monday that it is backing the App Store Accountability Act, a bill that would require app stores to verify user ages. The legislation, put forward by Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Rep. John James (R-Mich.), is among a slate of kids’ online safety-related bills set to be considered by the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Tuesday. “Pinterest is proud to endorse the...

MAGA declares war on the Catholic Church

Declaring war on it is hardly civilized or politically smart.

Trump-backed candidate, sportscaster tied in Honduras presidential race

A candidate supported by President Trump and a sportscaster were tied early Monday in the Honduras presidential race. Fewer than 5,000 votes divided Nasry "Tito" Asfura, who garnered 40 percent of the early counting vote, and Salvador Nasralla, who garnered 38.78 percent, according to the National Electoral Council. Neither Asfura nor Nasralla declared victory Sunday...

Trump raises stakes ahead of Tennessee special election: ‘The world is watching’

President Trump called into a rally for Tennessee Republican House candidate Matt Van Epps one day before Tuesday’s special election in the state's 7th Congressional District, urging his supporters to “make it a sweeping victory.”  “The whole world is watching Tennessee right now, and they’re watching the district," Trump said over speakerphone, as Speaker Mike...

Indiana House releases new congressional map draft

Indiana state House Republicans released their draft of a new congressional map Monday that could net the party two additional seats, though it's unclear whether it has enough support to pass the state Senate. The new map looks to flip the two seats held by Democratic Reps. Frank Mrvan, in the 1st Congressional District, and André Carson,...

More Americans say Trump has helped raise prices rather than lower them: Survey

Americans are more likely to say President Trump has raised prices than lower them since returning to office this year, according to a survey released Monday. In a Yahoo/YouGov poll conducted in late November, 49 percent of respondents said Trump has done more to increase prices, while 24 percent said he’s done more to lower...

Live updates: Lawmakers want answers from Hegseth on ‘kill them all’ boat strike order

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is coming under a congressional microscope over reports he ordered a second strike to take out survivors or an earlier strike on a boat allegedly carrying drus and traffickers in the Caribbean. The strike is part of a larger operation of boat strikes that have killed dozens of people. Hegseth retains...

Local news has been pummeled by change. How AI can help. 

Ultimately, AI may allow local news to enter a new era of vibrancy, without the need for problematic government interventions.

Hegseth jokes about boat strikes as Congress ramps up scrutiny

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday evening made light of the mounting scrutiny he faces over a report that he gave an order to “kill everybody” aboard an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean in September. In a post on the social platform X, the Defense secretary included a mock cover of a children’s book...

Does vaping cause secondhand smoke? Doctors explain the side effects

Sitting somewhere when a cloud of cotton candy vapor washes over you? If you can smell the sweet scent of a vape, that's not a great sign.

Trump invites family members of National Guard members shot in DC to White House

President Trump said he has invited the families of the two West Virginia National Guard members who were shot in Washington last week to the White House. U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died last week after the shooting, which took place blocks from the White House on Wednesday.  US Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe,...

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