Trump News for Tuesday, December 9, 2025

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It’s normal for parents, or anyone, to have questions about vaccinations -- but what happens if your pediatrician urges a shot that’s under attack by the...

Trump earlier on Tuesday warned that Kyiv must make concessions, saying Ukraine is 'losing' the war.

Vince Staples stunned Ziwe into silence with his assessment of the infamous event

The Environmental Protection Agency has removed any mention of fossil fuels — the main driver of global warming — from its popular online page explaining the...

The Justice Department on Tuesday challenged a court order that complicated efforts to seek a new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey by...

Moose the dog was Grammer’s behind-the-scenes nemesis

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday her country intends to send more water to the United States but not immediately despite threats by U.S...

Eline Van Der Velden, founder and CEO of Particle6 and creator of AI actress Tilly Norwood, addressed the pushback that AI actors are going to replace human ones.

Children younger than 16 years old will be banned from using social media in Australia starting Wednesday.

Police in Kansas are sharing video of officers deploying a new "grappler" device that authorities say helped apprehend a stolen truck suspect earlier this month.

Donald Trump renews criticism of London's Mayor Khan, citing immigration and governance issues in controversial remarks.

A win for the contractors Congress has released the final version of the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), and critics have been quick to point out that previously proposed rules giving the US military the right to repair its equipment without h…

Lindsey Halligan — a former personal lawyer for Trump who specialized in insurance law — was suddenly propelled to the top of the DOJ heap after better, more qualified lawyers refused to engage in Trump’s revenge prosecutions. The exit of prosecutors unwillin…

Across Venezuela, residents wonder how long they’ll be waiting.  Venezuela has experienced a severe decade of economic and political crisis, led by Nicolás Maduro. Now, as the threat of US intervention looms, Venezuelans are going through a cycle of anxiety a…

Majority Leader John Thune announced that the Senate will vote on a Republican-led measure alongside a Democratic bill to extend expiring tax credits.

A judge has granted a motion to release grand jury materials from the case of Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell to comply with the Epstein Transparency Act.

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A major new study lays out plans for crewed missions to Mars, with the search for extraterrestrial life being a top priority

The GOP is using the late Cheney's Iraq playbook for their Venezuela plans

It's morning in America for cute little cars that Americans have historically rejected.

The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near Venezuela spoke to key lawmakers...

A federal judge in Florida has granted the Trump administration’s motion to unseal grand jury transcripts from the initial federal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein in the mid-2000s.

The House is expected to vote this week on a bill authorizing $900 billion for military programs, including boosting pay for service members, cutting...

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is finally scheduled to appear on Dec. 17 to testify before a special state Senate committee examining her...

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ACA tax subsidies are set to expire for more than 20 million Americans at the end of the year.

President Trump, after initially saying he had "no problem" with releasing the video of the Sept. 2 boat strike that killed two survivors, is now reversing course.

ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee discusses the effects and impact of the geomagnetic storm expected for Tuesday.

Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s over the flood of death threats she’s been getting ever since Donald Trump branded her a "traitor" ... even asking if she’s supposed to meet the same fate as Charlie Kirk for all this to finally stop.…

A new US national security strategy represents one of the most profound crises for the Atlantic alliance since 1945

The president, who drapes himself in the flag so inappropriately you’d think it would be filing HR complaints on a daily basis, is now preventing some the best potential US citizens from becoming US citizens. Ever since Trump’s unexpected second appearance in…

Prosecutors alleged the network hid Nvidia hardware behind bogus paperwork and fake companies to bypass export rules and ship them to China.

Bad for consumers, bad for the environment, 230+ groups say More than 230 organizations across America have signed a letter calling for a moratorium on the construction of datacenters, claiming the current building boom represents a huge environmental and soc…

Trump will push back against criticism of the economy and preview his upcoming economic plans in a speech in Pennsylvania on Tuesday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had no time to hold a traditional news conference during a whirlwind, 36-hour trip across Europe this week, so he...

Officials said the megaquake advisory is not a prediction and the probability of a magnitude 8 or larger quake is only about 1%, but there's hope it will...

Trump announced a proposed settlement to end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan. Borrowers would resume payments "in the coming weeks."

Nick Fuentes also told Piers Morgan that yes, he's still a virgin. Color me shocked.

A federal judge has allowed a Tufts University student from Turkey to resume research and teaching while she deals with the consequences of having her visa...

As Trump gives green light to ship Nvidia H200s to China and boost US Three US-based businessmen face potential prison sentences after authorities dismantled a smuggling network accused of funneling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Nvidia GPUs to Chin…

US president Donald Trump claims European leaders are weak and have failed to control migration.

Through the first six months of 2025, Apple was the second-worst performer among the Magnificent Seven tech giants, as its shares tumbled 18% through the end...

David Sacks said the Trump administration's effort to restrict state AI regulation won't "force communities to host data centers they don't want."

Weary aides to President Donald Trump want him to stop making fantastical claims about the economy and pinning woes on his predecessor, according to a new...

On Monday, Israel's military took journalists into Rafah — the city at Gaza's southernmost point that troops seized last year and largely flattened — as the ...

Roderick Macleod, 70, was walking his dogs when he was allegedly struck by a driver with dozens of prior arrests.

The group say adopting a gesture used by protesters helped to defuse tensions during a 2020 demonstration.

It is tough being a man these days, but if you’re ever confused about where to go, doing the opposite of everything Dave Portnoy does is a great start.

The Federal Reserve's December FOMC meeting will conclude on Wednesday, December 10, with US central bank officials voting on their last interest rate...

Billionaire's bid progresses while agency braces for sweeping reductions and program uncertainty Jared Isaacman has cleared another hurdle on his way to becoming the next NASA Administrator after the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportatio…

What’s better – many small space missions, or a few large, sweeping ones? Space scientists are asking this question as they face budget uncertainties.

Not letting undocumented students pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities can make the cost of a college education prohibitive.

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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, a firebrand Long Island Republican, announced a run for governor of New York on Tuesday, setting up a primary clash...

Last week Netflix announced a $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Brothers, after elbowing out rival acquisition bids (for now) by Comcast/NBC and Paramount/CBS. But as we noted then, the deal still needs regulatory approval from Trump, who has already stated…

Russia is pushing to take over all of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, where one resident tells NPR that she feels her "life depends on how our guys at the front hold on."

President Donald Trump said Monday that he would allow Nvidia to sell an advanced type of computer chip used in the development of artificial intelligence to...

Wingsuit athletes performed a perfectly synchronized, head-on crossing between the Bahrain World Trade Center towers.

Dashcam footage captured the moment a truck plunged off an overpass in Rialto, California.

Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. hit a major roadblock in the form of Paramount Skydance. Here's how the offers from both companies compare.

The fate of Miss Universe is now tied up in cases involving fraud, trafficking, arrest warrants and allegations of pageant rigging.

The auto conglomerate, which owns Jeep and Ram, confirmed that it would bring the Fiat Topolino — a 2.5-meter-long electric tiny car — to the US.

Social media giants have bought our government, and are trying to bully Europe

As he called the House Judiciary Committee into session on a cold and snowy February day in Washington, DC, Chairman Jim Jordan was ready to take a victory lap. American free speech had been critically threatened, and now it was saved - in large part thanks t…

For college coaches, greed is just business.

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The shooting occurred hours after a car bomb exploded in Coahuayana, Michoacan, killing five people outside a local police station.

Trump travels to Pennsylvania to discuss America's affordability. And, Indiana lawmakers to vote on a congressional map that may eliminate the state's last two Democratic seats.

The banjo is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, due in part to one epic player who's now going viral for her unique take on the country music staple.

“I asked Karoline to be godmother over my only sister,” Bruna Ferreira told the Washington Post from an ICE Processing Center in Louisiana.

Amnesty International, interviewing migrant detainees, identifies use of the confinement box. There can be no denying it is a torture prison

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating edged up to 41% in the past week as Republicans warmed to his handling ...

The biosphere itself cannot endure yet another round of capitalist expansion, he argues, so the capitalist system itself must instead be dismantled.

At the Democratic Governors Association’s annual Winter meeting in Arizona, some of the brightest leaders of the party touted the "affordability" message.

As the midterm election campaign nears, the Supreme Court is deciding if legal limits on coordinated spending between parties and candidates violates the Constitution.

Republicans in Congress have shown some willingness to push back on President Trump, but it is not clear how far they are willing to push back against the leader of their own party.

Amid NIH funding delays, reversals and uncertainty, a scientist at Harvard who studies breast cancer has lost one-third of her lab employees and wonders if she can continue her research experiments.

Jerome Powell will soon announce the next Fed decision on a potential interest rate cut. The Fed is missing key economic data on jobs and inflation.

The US and other governments derailed agreement on a global environment study, it's co-chair says.

Three Waymo self-driving cars caused a traffic jam on a San Francisco street after they became involved in an apparent "standoff."

Cambodia’s powerful Senate President Hun Sen on Tuesday vowed a fierce fight against Thailand as a second day of widespread renewed combat between the...

President Donald Trump will road-test his claims that he's tackling Americans' affordability woes at a Tuesday rally in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania — shifting...

Trump says chipmaker will be allowed to export to 'approved customers', in shift away from Washington's export controls.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has summed up the divisive White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller in just two words. “He’s about cruelty and chaos...

A chartered plane carrying more than 50 Iranians flew out of Mesa, Arizona, on Sunday.

David Muir stops by Rubirosa's in New York City's Nolita neighborhood for a behind the scenes look at the America-made products.

Blackwell and Rubin kit remain off limits US President Donald Trump has signalled he will allow Nvidia to resume sales of its H200 accelerators to China.…

Nearly 100,000 people in northern Japan were urged by authorities to seek higher ground.

The driver and one passenger suffered minor injuries.

Before he joined the FBI, Bongino spread bogus claims about the January 6 pipe bomber—and now says he did it because he was getting paid.

A Mexican National Guardsmen shot and killed three fellow service members at a barracks over the weekend in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, where the...

By Brad Brooks Dec 8 (Reuters) - The U.S.