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Top News Stories for Thursday, December 25th 2025
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
The U.S. Supreme Court late Tuesday dealt the Trump administration a significant blow in one of the many cases challenging the president's authority to use National Guard troops to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents engaged in mass deportations. Acting on an application for a stay , a majority of justices voted to keep in place a temporary restraining order issued in early October by U.S. ...
Source: lawandcrime.com
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
Well, here we are. 2026 has arrived, and chances are you've overindulged—not just in food and drink, but in consuming endless "expert" predictions about the year ahead. If you've been paying attention, you've probably noticed that nearly every forecast has one thing in common: AI. Honestly, if this were truly a "2026 predictions" article, I could just write the letters A and I a thousand times in different ...
Source: smartermsp.com
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
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Source: huffpost.com
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters that he would be willing to withdraw troops from the country's eastern industrial heartland if Russia also pulls back and the area becomes a demilitarized, free economic zone monitored by international forces. The proposal, which would address one of the major obstacles to ending Russia's war , must also be put to a referendum. A ...
Source: aol.com
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- More than a dozen states have filed a lawsuit to overturn a new rule created by the Department of Health and Human Services that blocks Medicare and Medicaid funding for hospitals that provide gender-affirming care for minors. The suit, led by New York Attorney General Letitia James , includes 19 states and the District of Columbia. It's in response to Thursday's announcement that the federal ...
Source: upi.com
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
Dec. 24 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump 's newly tapped special envoy to Greenland, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, has denied suggestions the United States is "trying to conquer" the island, which belongs to Denmark. Landry made the remarks Tuesday during an appearance on Fox News' . He said the United States wants an open dialogue with the people of Greenland, which is self-governing, to understand what they want. ...
Source: upi.com
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
Defenders of reproductive rights on Tuesday responded with alarm after President Donald Trump's administration quietly imposed an abortion ban at the US Department of Veterans Affairs following a legal opinion penned by a deputy assistant attorney general. After the 2022 Roe v. Wade reversal, the Biden administration allowed the VA to provide abortion counseling and care for service members and beneficiaries in ...
Source: truthout.org
Wednesday, Dec 24th, 2025 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article President Donald Trump calls Stephen Colbert a 'pathetic trainwreck' before abruptly shifting tone to wish followers a happy holiday in latest Truth Social posting spree Twas the rant before Christmas on Truth Social early Wednesday morning as President Donald Trump lashed out at ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Tuesday, Dec 23rd, 2025 -
, a conservative who of President Donald Trump, announced Tuesday he was diagnosed with advanced pancreatic cancer. Sasse, 53, made the announcement on social media, saying he learned of the disease last week and is "now marching to the beat of a faster drummer." "This is a tough note to write, but since a bunch of you have started to suspect something, I'll cut to the chase," Sasse wrote. "Last week I was ...
Source: news4jax.com