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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 11.12.2025.
It displays 262 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
11.12.2025 ⇢ The Day of Venezuela Oil Tanker Seizure and Healthcare Bill Rejection
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The day began with continued focus on President Trump's economic policies, including his 'hoax' claims about affordability. However, media attention quickly shifted to the US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, an action Caracas condemned as 'international piracy,' dominating headlines throughout the morning and early afternoon. Concurrently, reports emerged of a new lawsuit against Trump over boat strikes, building on previous days' military action discussions.
By early evening, the Senate's rejection of competing healthcare bills became a major development, signaling that Obamacare subsidies were set to expire, leading to rising costs for millions. This legislative failure was widely covered, highlighting the political stalemate. Later in the evening, a significant setback for President Trump occurred when the Indiana Senate rejected a Republican-drawn redistricting plan, a rare defiance from within his own party.
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HuffPost
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President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro.
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The Daily Beast
The president’s youngest son is reportedly a fan of an extremely problematic influencer.
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US escalates pressure on Maduro regime.
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The New York Times
President Trump has labeled President Nicolás Maduro a drug cartel leader and has suggested he could expand U.S. strikes to Venezuelan soil.
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The New York Times
President Trump has labeled President Nicolás Maduro a drug cartel leader and has suggested he could expand U.S. strikes to Venezuelan soil.
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03:20⇢Trump's Hoax Claim Persists
⌨US media continues to prioritize President Trump's economic policies, with many headlines debating his claims about affordability and price rises, which he dismisses as a 'hoax' (The Daily Beast, HuffPost, MSNBC, USA Today, Newsmax, Newsweek, The Hill, MSNBC). There is also continued attention on the recent Democratic win in the Miami mayoral race, marking a significant shift in local politics (NBC News, National Review). Furthermore, a new lawsuit against Trump over boat strikes is emerging (NYTimes, Washington Post).
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National Review
The incantations of the word are intended to mislead the public into assuming the cartels’ terror ‘designation’ has solid legal footing.
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The Intercept
After months of extrajudicial killings in the waters off Venezuela, the Trump administration opted instead to capture an oil tanker.
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The Washington Post
The controversial order given by Adm. Frank Bradley is under scrutiny from Congress. Inside the most consequential deliberation of his career.
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The Senate is set to vote on dueling health care proposals. Both plans are likely to fail, even as Affordable Care Act premiums are set to skyrocket at the end of the year.
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As President Trump mocks the term "affordability," a new poll found Americans are making major sacrifices to keep up with the cost of living.
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Both proposals appear likely to fall short of a required 60-vote threshold, though lawmakers from both parties are seeking common ground.
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Los Angeles Times
Nitish Pahwa
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The Washington Post
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The Daily Beast
The president’s youngest son is a fan of an extremely problematic influencer.
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National Review
Tucker Carlson finds an alluring alternative to the United States.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said Wednesday that U.S. forces seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a move that will likely inflame an already tense standoff between Washington and Caracas.
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The Washington Post
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AI has changed the hiring process, and one way to stand out is to be as human as possible
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06:53⇢Venezuela Oil Tanker Seizure
⌨US media continues to focus on President Trump's economic policies, with headlines debating his claims about affordability and price rises, which he dismisses as a 'hoax' (USA Today, HuffPost, Newsmax, The Hill). There is also significant attention on the US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, an action Caracas condemned as 'international piracy' (CNN, Newsweek, The Intercept, Washington Times).
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The Senate is set to vote on dueling health care proposals. Both plans are likely to fail, even as Affordable Care Act premiums are set to skyrocket at the end of the year.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said Wednesday that U.S. forces seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a move that will likely inflame an already tense standoff between Washington and Caracas.
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Documents and images show luxury purchases and wire transfers to China and East Africa.
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The Washington Post
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The Atlantic
The practical application of Trump’s isolationism is hardly the big break he promised.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi alleged the tanker was involved in an illicit oil shipping network in a post on X that showed video of the seizure.
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New York Post
Ex-Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore was detained and being investigated by police over potential charges — hours after his firing on Wednesday.
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Reason
The DOJ Says It Will Challenge Unconstitutional Gun Policies. Maybe It Should Stop Defending Them.
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New York Post
The former Michigan football coach was detained and being investigated by police over potential charges — hours after his firing on Wednesday.
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Western states would like to move on as if the Gaza genocide never happened, even though Israel is still terrorizing the Palestinian people. But the legal cases holding Israel and its leaders accountable are going ahead despite their best efforts.
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Breitbart News
Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro on Wednesday sang a modified version of Bobby McFerrin’s iconic song, Don’t Worry, Be Happy as a “message” to American citizens amid growing tensions between both countries.
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The court’s review of Trump’s policy could reshape the future of birthright citizenship in America.
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Anduril calls itself an “arsenal of democracy.” So why is it partnering with an authoritarian monarchy to build drones?
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New York Post
The former Michigan football coach was detained and being investigated by police over potential charges — hours after his firing on Wednesday.
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The Washington Post
Space Force Association leaders announced Thursday the creation of a space-focused think tank and research center.
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09:02⇢Venezuela Oil Tanker Seizure
⌨US media continues to prioritize the US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, an action Caracas condemned as 'international piracy' (NBC News, Breitbart, CNN, Newsweek, The Intercept, Washington Times). There is also ongoing attention to President Trump's economic policies, with discussions on birthright citizenship (Newsweek) and the costs of his tariffs (Common Dreams, USA Today, Newsmax).
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NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday urged allies to step up defense efforts to prevent a war waged by Russia, that could be "on the scale of war our grandparents and great-grandparents endured."
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As Democrats campaigning on affordability pick up wins, Trump's messaging about a strong economy is at odds with widespread voter sentiment that he's not doing enough to tackle rising costs.
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Caracas condemned the U.S. seizure as an “act of international piracy.” Follow Newsweek’s live blog.
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La Niña has a major influence on winter weather in the U.S., but its effects vary drastically by region.
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Exports surge while imports slow, delivering on the Trump administration’s core economic goal.
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President Trump wants lower borrowing costs, but Federal Reserve officials appear ready to resist delivering further cuts if the economy doesn’t warrant it.
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The New York Times
President Trump wants lower borrowing costs, but Federal Reserve officials appear ready to resist delivering further cuts if the economy doesn’t warrant it.
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La Niña has a major influence on winter weather in the U.S., but its effects vary drastically by region.
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NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday urged allies to step up defense efforts to prevent a war waged by Russia, that could be "on the scale of war our grandparents and great-grandparents endured."
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Associated Press
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Exports surge while imports slow, delivering on the Trump administration’s core economic goal.
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Congress Gives the Military $8 Billion More Than It Asked for
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Los Angeles Times
Nitish Pahwa
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New York Post
“There had been a lot of uneasiness on the Michigan staff…”
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10:33⇢Venezuela Oil Tanker Seizure Deepens
⌨US media continues to prioritize the US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, an action Caracas condemned as 'international piracy' (Newsweek, Washington Times, Fox News, NBC News). There is also ongoing attention to President Trump's economic policies, with discussions on the affordability crisis (NPR) and the trade deficit (Breitbart). NATO's Rutte urged allies to prepare for a potential world war (Newsmax).
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“There had been a lot of uneasiness on the Michigan staff…”
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The Daily Beast
The president has repeatedly dismissed dire warning signs as nothing more than fake news from his opponents.
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HuffPost
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"Respondents SHALL release Abrego Garcia from ICE custody immediately," the two-page document filed on Wednesday, Dec. 11 reads.
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One America News
The United States Government has seized a Venezuelan oil tanker, President Donald Trump announced.
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Caracas condemned the U.S. seizure as an “act of international piracy.” Follow Newsweek’s live blog.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi alleged the tanker was involved in an illicit oil shipping network in a post on X that showed video of the seizure.
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The Washington Post
Venezuelan officials said the U.S. engaged in “blatant theft and an act of international piracy” after American troops seized a tanker near its coastline that the Trump administration said was transporting crude oil from Venezuela to Iran in violation of sanctions.
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National Review
The U.S. government is willing to use the threat of violence to disrupt the flow of illicit oil-smuggling revenues that fuel the status quo in Venezuela.
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Breitbart News
Former President Joe Biden’s record-setting waves of mass immigration to the United States sent home prices and rents surging for the lowest-income Americans, a newly published investigation from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) reveals.
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The Daily Beast
The tirade came after some of his handpicked MAGA prosecutors were disqualified from their roles.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
Nuclear-capable U.S. B-52 heavy bombers took to the skies over the Sea of Japan with an escort of Japanese F-35 and F-15 fighter jets Thursday, two days after Washington had verbally sided with Tokyo in its fast-escalating confrontation with Beijing.
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12:18⇢Venezuela Oil Tanker Seizure Deepens Further
⌨US media continues to prioritize the US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, an action Caracas condemned as 'international piracy' (National Review, Newsweek, NBC News, TestNewsweek). There is also ongoing attention to federal judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia released from ICE custody (Washington Examiner, USA Today, Fox News). Discussions regarding Trump's economic policies continue, with focus on unemployment claims jumping to the highest level (Common Dreams) and the impact of mass migration on home prices (Breitbart).
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Associated Press
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HuffPost
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With ACA tax credits set to expire, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says premiums are "doubling, tripling" and warns "millions" could lose coverage if Congress fails to act.
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President Donald Trump called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., to take action to terminate the "scam" of judicial "blue slips."
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The Senate will next vote on a competing Democratic plan to extend expiring Obamacare subsidies, which is also likely to fail.
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Congress gave Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. two reasons on Dec. 10 to be in a bad mood.
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A Judicial Solution for Presidential Overreach and Congressional Abdication
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The Washington Post
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Growing dissatisfaction with the Israel lobby may pave a lane for Nida Allam, who launched her congressional campaign in North Carolina Thursday with the backing of Justice Democrats.
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Associated Press
The Senate has rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year.
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The Daily Caller
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Both procedural votes fell largely along party lines.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi alleged the tanker was involved in an illicit oil shipping network in a post on X that showed video of the seizure.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi alleged the tanker was involved in an illicit oil shipping network in a post on X that showed video of the seizure.
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Los Angeles Times
Brian Frazelle
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Congress has no deal ahead of a Dec. 31 deadline to avoid hikes for some 22 million Americans who benefit from the funding.
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The outcome was widely expected after Democrats and Republicans released dueling bills. Congress is under pressure to address health care costs before federal subsidies lapse at the end of the year.
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New York Post
The police dispatch audio from a domestic violence call was placed from a Michigan football employee’s Ann Arbor address.
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13:34⇢Senate Rejects Healthcare Bills
⌨US media continues to prioritize the Senate's rejection of competing healthcare bills, with federal subsidies for Obamacare set to expire and premiums poised to rise for millions (Washington Examiner, NPR, The Epoch Times, ABC News, MSNBC, NBC News, AP News). This outcome was largely expected after bipartisan bills failed along party lines. Discussions also continue on RFK Jr.'s challenging day on Capitol Hill (USA Today).
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Despite saying that antifa is the biggest U.S. domestic threat, the FBI couldn’t explain how the movement is a “terror organization” — or an organization at all.
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The New York Times
President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected the demand, saying territorial issues remained unresolved as Ukraine and Europe sent a counterproposal to the U.S.
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‘I want to be able to have one thing left that is sacred to our family.’
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Conservatives haven’t taken health policy seriously for decades.
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The Washington Post
The chamber also blocked a Republican bill to give Americans up to $1,500 to spend on health care instead of extending the subsidies.
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The police dispatch audio from a domestic violence call was placed from a Michigan football employee’s Ann Arbor address.
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The Daily Beast
The top FBI official was left stammering in a House hearing on Capitol Hill.
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The Washington Post
The Senate on Thursday rejected a Democratic bill to extend enhanced Obamacare premium subsidies for three years and a Republican alternative to redirect that government aid into tax-exempt Health Savings Accounts.
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The Senate shot also shot down advancing a bill that would've deposited $1,000 to $1,500 into health savings accounts, or HSAs, for eligible consumers
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One America News
President Donald Trump asked Senate Majority Leader John Thune to terminate the Senate's "Blue Slip" tradition — an informal courtesy allowing home-state senators from either party to block or withhold approval for certain presidential nominees, such as federal judges and U.S. attorneys, by not returning a "blue slip" form to the Judiciary Committee.
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The Daily Beast
DHS secretary called out to her face in combative hearing on Capitol Hill.
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One America News
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has defended a video posted to his social media after it drew criticism from Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem.
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The Washington Post
The Trump administration will seize the oil aboard a tanker that U.S. troops captured this week near Venezuela, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday.
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15:06⇢Healthcare Subsidies Expire, Costs Soar
⌨US media continues to prioritize the Senate's rejection of competing healthcare bills, ensuring millions will face rising costs as Obamacare subsidies expire (Washington Post, USA Today, Vox, Washington Examiner, NPR, The Epoch Times, ABC News, MSNBC, NBC News, AP News). Discussions also persist regarding the US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, which Caracas has denounced as 'international piracy' (Washington Times, Newsweek, TestNewsweek, CNN). A new focus emerges on allegations surrounding Michigan's fired football coach (The Blaze, NY Post).
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U.S. officials told CNBC the government has already identified multiple vessels that could face interdiction following this week’s helicopter boarding and seizure of the tanker Skipper in international waters.
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One America News
President Donald Trump recently asserted that it is “imperative” that left-wing news outlet CNN is sold alongside its parent company, as Warner Bros. Discovery prepares for a potential merger with Netflix.
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The Dec. 10 seizure of the oil tanker marked a major escalation in Trump's pressure campaign on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
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The Daily Caller
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Reason
Trump Administration Claims That Spending $140 Million on Jets for Deportations Will Save Money
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The way to help Zohran Mamdani overcome establishment and billionaire opposition to his agenda has to involve organizing bigger and deeper, rather than simply criticizing him harder.
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The Washington Post
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New York’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D-Communist, Jew-hating Islamist) just admitted he has no idea where to get the $700 million necessary to fund his “free bus” scheme.
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Caracas condemned the U.S. seizure as an “act of international piracy.” Follow Newsweek’s live blog.
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The Washington Post
House Republicans on Thursday kicked off an end-of-year legislative blitz aimed at easing federal regulations that slow or block energy and infrastructure development.
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16:05⇢Venezuela Oil Tanker Seizure Widens
⌨US media continues to prioritize the US seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela's coast, with new sanctions announced against the Maduro family following Caracas' condemnation of the action as 'international piracy' (Newsweek, USA Today, Slate, Newsmax, TestNewsweek). Concurrently, the Senate's rejection of competing healthcare bills ensures millions will face rising costs as Obamacare subsidies expire (Common Dreams, Washington Post, NPR, The Epoch Times, AP News, NBC News, Vox).
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National Review
Trump has remained on the sidelines of the health care debate as intra-GOP divisions over the future of Obamacare persist.
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The Daily Beast
The press secretary was also evasive when asked by the Daily Beast about the president’s cognitive tests.
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A federal grand jury in Oklahoma City has charged Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson with wire fraud and money laundering, U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester announced on Thursday.
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Senate Democrats asked the Justice Department's watchdog to review whether anyone has tampered with records about Jeffrey Epstein.
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The president has been pressuring Indiana Republican lawmakers for months to pass new district lines that would boost the party in next year's midterms.
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Associated Press
In a resounding rejection of a pressure campaign from the White House itself, Indiana Republican Senators voted down a new congressional map created to give the GOP an advantage in the upcoming 2026 election.
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The Washington Post
Some GOP state senators, who hold the majority, sided with Democrats to kill a plan to alter Indiana’s voting map.
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Indiana state lawmakers will take up the hotly debated question of whether they will pass new congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Republicans resisted the call by President Trump for redistricting. He and the state's Republican governor threatened to back primary challenges against Senators who wouldn't get on board.
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President Donald Trump is "extremely frustrated" with Russia and Ukraine, his spokeswoman said on Thursday, as Kyiv said Washington was still pushing it to make major territorial concessions as part of a plan to end the nearly four-year war.
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One America News
The Senate has failed to advance both the Democrat and GOP proposed health care bills, as significant increases in health care costs loom due to the expiring enhanced tax credits under the Affordable Care Act.
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Some GOP state senators, who hold the majority, sided with Democrats to kill a plan to alter Indiana’s voting map.
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⚡️ STRIKE 3: DOJ Fails To Re-Indict Trump Nemesis Tish James...
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The vote was 19-31, with 21 senators from the Republican supermajoirity voting against the bill.
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17:17⇢Indiana Rejects Trump's Redistricting Push
⌨US media continues to prioritize the Indiana Senate's rejection of a Republican-drawn redistricting plan, a significant setback for President Trump's influence (Washington Examiner, Washington Post, NPR, USA Today, The Epoch Times, NBC News, HuffPost, AP News). This defiance from within his own party highlights growing intra-GOP divisions. Discussions also persist regarding healthcare reform, with the Senate deadlocking on proposals, likely dooming Obamacare subsidies (National Review).
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⚡️ STRIKE 3: DOJ Fails To Re-Indict Trump Nemesis Tish James...
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The police dispatch audio from a domestic violence call was placed from a Michigan football employee’s Ann Arbor address.
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In a resounding rejection of a pressure campaign from the White House, Indiana Republican Senators voted down a new congressional map created to give the GOP an advantage in the upcoming 2026 election.
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The police dispatch audio from a domestic violence call was placed from a Michigan football employee’s Ann Arbor address.
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Trump is continuing to ratchet up pressure on Venezuela, after US military forces seized an oil tanker off the country's coast. What to know.
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One America News
Mississippi's sole Democrat representative, Bennie Thompson, referred to the November 26th shooting of two West Virginia National Guardsmen in Washington, D.C., as an "unfortunate accident" during a hearing on Thursday, seemingly downplaying the horrific incident that shocked the nation.
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New York Post
The police dispatch audio from a domestic violence call was placed from a Michigan football employee’s Ann Arbor address.
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Google, SpaceX, and Blue Origin Plan To Put AI in Space. Will It Produce Skynet or Untold Economic Abundance?
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A federal grand jury in Oklahoma City has charged Tashella Sheri Amore Dickerson with wire fraud and money laundering, U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester announced on Thursday.
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Los Angeles Times
Molly Olmstead
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The Daily Caller
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The Washington Post
An executive order would direct agencies to reclassify marijuana. The move would not legalize or decriminalize the drug, but it would ease barriers to research and boost the bottom lines of legal businesses.
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TIME Magazine named the “Architects of AI” as the 2025 Person of the Year on Thursday, proclaiming that figures like Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Mark Zuckerberg, among others, changed “our world” in “new and exciting and sometimes frightening ways.”
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The Daily Beast
A Democrat is posting a much-whispered theory as she “asks questions.”
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The Washington Post
President Trump’s redistricting push slammed into a stone wall Thursday in Indiana, where Republicans in the state Senate refused to break tradition and redraw congressional maps designed to protect the GOP’s slim House majority in next year’s midterms.
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19:11⇢Indiana Defies Trump's Redistricting
⌨US media continues to prioritize the Indiana Senate's rejection of a Trump-backed redistricting bid, a significant blow to the GOP's 2026 outlook and a clear defiance of presidential pressure from within his own party (The Daily Wire, Washington Times, HuffPost, AP News, NPR, Washington Examiner, The Epoch Times, NBC News). A new topic emerging is the expectation that Trump will loosen federal restrictions on marijuana (Washington Post).
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The Washington Post
President Trump on Thursday directed his administration to block states from regulating artificial intelligence and to create federal guidelines that would dictate the nation’s artificial intelligence policy.
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Court cases challenging National Guard troops around the country remain in legal limbo. Here's a city-by-city look.
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Trump, who has repeatedly hinted at an imminent escalation, said the move is necessary to protect American communities from the cartel-driven drug pipelines that Washington says have flourished under Nicolás Maduro’s collapsing socialist regime.
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The New York Times
The United States is escalating its pressure campaign on Venezuela’s leader, Nicolás Maduro, after seizing an oil tanker off the coast.
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President Donald Trump wants the U.S. Senate to confirm his nominee for the Religious Freedom ambassador, former Rep. Mark Walker (R-NC), and his other nominees as soon as possible.
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New court documents reveal a list of nearly 200 words or phrases the Trump administration told Head Start programs it does not want to see in their funding requests.
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National Review
It is as clear-cut a rebuke as possible from the state’s Republicans to Donald Trump and his national concerns.
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Gender identity or biological sex? The bathroom is the next battleground in national fight over transgender and LGBTQ+ rights in the workplace
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The Daily Beast
The president’s biographer says he views women like Pam Bondi and Karoline Leavitt as more subservient than men.
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One America News
Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old man accused of assassinating Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, made his first in-person court appearance on Thursday — as the judge weighs media access to the proceedings.
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21:45⇢Indiana Defies Trump's Map
⌨US media continues to prioritize the Indiana Senate's rejection of a Trump-backed redistricting bid, a significant blow to the GOP's 2026 outlook and a clear defiance of presidential pressure from within his own party (National Review, Boston Globe, Washington Examiner, The Daily Wire, The Epoch Times, HuffPost, AP News, NBC News). Discussions also persist regarding new sanctions on Venezuela following an oil tanker seizure (CNN, Newsmax, NYTimes, Newsweek, TestNewsweek).
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One America News
Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO and a longtime ally of President Donald Trump, announced on Thursday that he is officially launching a Republican bid for Minnesota governor in 2026, challenging Democrat incumbent Tim Walz.
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President Trump said he hopes the top Republican in the Indiana state Senate loses his next primary after Indiana rejected a redistricting plan.
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The Epoch Times
The president and his Cabinet say that allowing states to regulate AI themselves would stifle innovation and allow China to outpace the United States.
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The administration has said little about the legal rationale it used to seize the vessel, as a warrant and affidavit authorizing the seizure remain sealed.
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The 38th President of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández Alvarado, gives his first exclusive interview to One America News following his pardon by President Donald Trump. Alvarado had been serving a 45-year sentence for drug-trafficking and related firearms offenses.
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On Thursday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Gavin Newsom and recent comments he made. Marlow said, “This is really a basket of deplorables moment. This is really a…Trump voters are garbage moment.” “The
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The Daily Beast
The president has shifted back to his signature method.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
The government has identified 18,000 known or suspected terrorists who reached the U.S. during the Biden administration, senior officials told Congress on Thursday.
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