Federal Judge Won’t Block White House Ballroom Construction
A federal district judge on Dec. 17 allowed the ongoing ballroom construction project at the White House to continue, turning away a preservation organization’s...
Minimum Wage to Rise in 22 States Next Year
Workers in 22 states and 66 cities across the United States will get a boost in pay in 2026 as minimum wage hikes take...
Gen. Charles Flynn Was Commander General in the Pacific. Here’s What He Says Will Define This Century.
For the past decade, Gen. Charles Flynn has thought about the threat of the Chinese communist regime every day. Flynn retired as commander general...
Trump Vows to Reduce Home Prices With ‘Aggressive‘ Housing Plans
WASHINGTON—In a televised address to the nation on Wednesday, President Donald Trump promised to introduce a housing reform to bring down home prices. “I...
Trump Addresses the Nation From the White House
President Donald Trump delivers a televised address to the nation from the White House at 9 p.m. ET on Dec. 17. …
Illegal Immigrant With Commercial Driver’s License Allegedly Causes Deadly Crash in Tennessee
A Chinese national with a commercial driver’s license, who entered the United States illegally in 2023, is accused of causing a freeway accident in...
Judge Blocks ICE Policy Requiring Advance Notice for Congressional Visits at Detention Centers
A federal judge on Dec. 17 issued an order temporarily halting the Trump administration’s efforts to prevent members of Congress from making unannounced oversight-related...
Trump Announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividends’ to Military Members
President Donald Trump on Dec. 17 announced that more than a million military service members will receive a $1,776 “warrior dividend” bonus before Christmas....
Senate Confirms Isaacman as NASA Administrator
The Senate on Dec. 17 confirmed Jared Isaacman as NASA’s next administrator. Isacmaan’s nomination was approved in a bipartisan 67–30 vote. Democrats voting in...