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Doctor Who Sold Ketamine to Matthew Perry Gets 2 1/2 Years
A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry in the weeks before the "Friends" star's overdose death was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison on Wednesday.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:35:38 EDT
Feds Arrest Brothers for 'Malicious and Intentional' Govt Database Attack
Two Virginia brothers were arrested Wednesday on charges they conspired to destroy U.S. government databases and steal sensitive federal information in what prosecutors call an unprecedented betrayal by insider contractors, the Department of Justice announced.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:28:13 EDT
Illinois to Open State Scholarships to Illegal Migrants in 2026
A bill signed into law by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker set to take effect Jan. 1 will make illegal immigrants and some other noncitizens eligible for state-funded scholarships, grants, and tuition waivers if they meet residency requirements.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:16:30 EDT
Bessent: High Court Ruling Won't Affect Tariff Policy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said the Trump administration will still implement its tariffs should the Supreme Court rule against President Donald Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose levies on trading partners.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:05:08 EDT
Newsom Announces Portal to Report ICE Agents
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new California Department of Justice online portal Wednesday that lets members of the public submit information, including photos and video, about potentially unlawful conduct by the feds.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 16:01:30 EDT
Indexes Close Higher on Fed Rate Cut Expectations
U.S. stocks advanced to close higher Wednesday, as a flurry of economic data kept expectations elevated for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week, while a fall in Microsoft's shares curbed the advance.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:55:12 EDT
Obamacare Subsidy Clash Deepens in Senate Talks
Senators sparred Wednesday over what to do about expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, exposing sharp partisan divides as Republicans sought long-term changes and Democrats urged a straightforward extension with a year-end deadline approaching.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:45:02 EDT
Trump NASA Nominee Aims to Beat China in New Moon Race
Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump's two-time appointee to lead NASA, said it was his goal that the United States beat rival China in the race to return humans to the Moon, during a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday.Isaacman, 42, a billionaire entrepreneur and...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:24:01 EDT
AT&T to FCC: We're Committed to Ending DEI Programs
AT&T has committed to ending its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, including an employee training program that reportedly described racism as "uniquely white," the company says.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:21:53 EDT
Trump to Scrap Biden's Fuel-Economy Standards
The Trump administration Wednesday proposed slashing fuel economy standards that former President Joe Biden had finalized last year, in its latest push to make it easier for automakers to sell gasoline-powered cars.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:20:37 EDT
NATO's Rutte: Only Trump Can Break Deadlock in Ukraine War
As U.S.-brokered peace talks with Russia have reportedly stalled, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that President Donald Trump is the only political figure capable of bringing an end to the war in Ukraine.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:03:30 EDT
Supreme Court Weighs Mississippi Evangelist's Ordinance Protest
The Supreme Court on Wednesday wrestled with whether a Mississippi street preacher can bring a constitutional challenge to a city protest rule after he was already convicted of violating it.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:01:27 EDT
Ohio May Protect Cash Payments
Ohio lawmakers are considering a guarantee that residents who rely on cash can continue using it for everyday purchases, even as the state explores new ways to allow payments in gold and cryptocurrency.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:01:06 EDT
Rep. Raskin Files Complaint Over Trump's '60 Minutes' Interview
House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin, D-Md., is demanding answers from CBS News over edits to President Donald Trump's recent "60 Minutes" interview. Raskin on Wednesday sent a letter to CBS News ombudsman...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:47:36 EDT
ACA Exchanges Vulnerable to Fraud, GAO Warns
The Affordable Care Act's exchanges are highly vulnerable to fraud, allowing fake identities and dead people to receive Obamacare subsidies, according to a report released Wednesday by the Government Accountability Office...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:46:00 EDT
Russia Issuing Citizens Draft Notices Upon Airport Arrival
Russian authorities have begun issuing military draft notices to arriving citizens - particularly naturalized ones - at major airports across the country, United24 Media has reported.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:30:16 EDT
China's Campus Influence Endures
China's influence at U.S. colleges remains strong despite Washington's attempts to curtail the Communist government's impact on students, teachers, and administrators. That is the warning raised...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:15:35 EDT
Guinness World Records Rejects Israeli Charity Bid
Ambassador Mike Huckabee is among the critics slamming Guinness World Records for refusing an application from an Israeli charity that coordinates lifesaving kidney donations, after the U.K.-based organization invoked its policy barring entries from Israel...
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:08:12 EDT
1 Dead, 1 Injured in MGM Casino Shooting Near D.C.
One man was reportedly killed and another injured Wednesday in a shooting at the MGM National Harbor, a hotel and casino just south of Washington, D.C.
Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:06:04 EDT
Memo: VA Compiling List of Non-Citizen Workers
The Department of Veterans Affairs is reportedly creating a new internal database of non-U.S. citizens who work for or are affiliated with the agency - a move that could include thousands of doctors, nurses, contractors, trainees, and even military veterans.