Abril Elfi
UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Suspect Press Conference: ‘We Knew That Was Our Guy’
26-year-old Luigi Mangione, the man in custody in connection to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been charged with five counts so far.
2024
Time Reveals Short List For Its 2024 ‘Person Of The Year’
Time Magazine has revealed their short list of ten influential people for its 2024 Person of the Year.
2026
Trump Says He Won’t Try To Remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell Despite Past Disagreements
President-elect Donald Trump stated that he will not remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
"place to keep" offenses
SCOTUS Declines Hearing Appeal Challenging Hawaii Gun Licensing Law
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has declined to take up a challenge to Hawaii’s handgun license law, which makes it a crime to carry handguns or ammunition in public without a license.
Business
Lara Trump Steps Down As RNC Co-Chair Amid Speculation About Florida Senate Run
Lara Trump announced on X that she would be stepping down as co-chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC), explaining that during her time in her role, the RNC had three distinct goals and they have all now been accomplished.
Abril Elfi
Trump Names Alina Habba As Counselor To President, Announces Additional State Department Picks
President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he has named his personal attorney Alina Habba as counselor to the president.
algorithm
Federal Court Strikes Down TikTok’s Appeal, Forcing Chinese Parent Company To Sell Or Face Imminent Ban
A federal appeals court reaffirmed TikTok’s federal ban, which is set to take effect in January if its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, does not sell its ownership.
accountability
National Police Association Endorses Trump’s Pick Kash Patel For FBI Director
The National Police Association (NPA) announced its endorsement of President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director, Kash Patel, on Friday, praising his record of “transparency” and “accountability” that they say makes him well-positioned to lead the FBI.
A Christmas Carol
Biden Showcases New ‘Long, Wispy Hair’ Look At Christmas Tree Lighting: ‘A Mad Scientist And Crypt Keeper’
President Joe Biden surprised attendees at the White House’s National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday night when he took off his stocking cap, displaying a wild new look, and appearing more like a character out of Charles Dickens’ yuletide classic “A Christmas Carol” than the commander-in-chief.
brooke mallory
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin No Longer Plans On Traveling To South Korea Following Martial Law Debacle, Turmoil
Following South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s disastrous effort to implement martial law this week, two U.S. sources told Reuters on Thursday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin no longer intends to visit South Korea.