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USCIS Tightens Vetting After D.C. Guard Shooting
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on Thursday tightened vetting rules and imposed new restrictions on immigrants from 19 high-risk countries, following the shooting of two National Guard members by a suspected Afghan national near the White House.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:29:15 EDT
Colorado State Senator Killed in Crash
Faith Winter, a Colorado state senator who championed the environment, was killed in a five-car crash near Denver Wednesday night.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:20:50 EDT
UPS Grounds Fleet of Planes Indefinitely After Deadly Crash
A deadly crash has forced UPS Airlines to ground a fleet of planes for inspections and possible repairs that could last through the peak delivery season, the company said Wednesday in an internal memo.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:09:50 EDT
Exclusive: D.C. Suspect Killed Taliban for US, Officials Say
Rahmanullah Lakamal, the Afghan national charged in Wednesday's shooting of two National Guard troops near the White House, served for more than a decade as a mercenary for U.S. forces in wartime Afghanistan, senior intelligence officials told Newsmax.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:01:03 EDT
Hong Kong Police Arrest Construction Firm Bosses over Fire; Death Toll Hits 83, Scores Missing
Hong Kong police arrested the bosses of a construction company on suspicion of manslaughter on Thursday over the city's worst fire in nearly 80 years, which killed at least 83 people with scores more listed as missing.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:59:54 EDT
Carney: Canada-US Trade Era Over as Ottawa Unveils Steel, Lumber Relief
Canada's once-cozy trade relationship with the U.S. has ended amid President Donald Trump's tariffs, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said, according to CTV.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:59:03 EDT
Charities See Higher Holiday Need, Fewer Donations
Major U.S. charities warn they may struggle to meet rising demand for food, coats, and gifts as the 2025 holiday season begins amid falling donations, high costs, and the lingering financial strain of the year's prolonged Democrat-led government shutdown.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:47:58 EDT
2-Time Major Champion Golfer Fuzzy Zoeller Dies at 74
Fuzzy Zoeller, a two-time major champion and one of golf's most gregarious characters has died, according to a longtime colleague. He was 74.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:39:16 EDT
Speaker Johnson Meeting with Indiana Republicans Over Redistricting
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., will be holding a conference call with Indiana House Republicans this weekend ahead of a special session in the Indiana Statehouse about redrawing its congressional maps, two people told Politico.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:13:29 EDT
Push Builds for U.S. Counter-Drone Powers Ahead of World Cup, Olympics
The administration of President Donald Trump is pushing Congress to allow federal agencies expanded authority to disable or intercept drones ahead of the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Olympics.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:05:40 EDT
EU Hits US With 'Blackmail' Claim in Tech Trade Clash
A senior European Union regulator escalated tensions with Washington after accusing the United States of using tariff pressure to force changes to the bloc's digital rules, a dispute that now threatens to deepen a trans-Atlantic rift over technology policy as trade...
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 17:01:49 EDT
Patel: FBI Seizes Devices Tied to Suspect in D.C. Shooting
FBI Director Kash Patel said Thursday that electronic devices were among the items seized after search warrants were executed in Washington state and San Diego in the investigation of a suspect who allegedly shot two National Guardsmen in the nation's capital.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:49:42 EDT
Noem Purse Thief Pleads Guilty
A Chilean national, Mario Bustamante Leiva, has pleaded guilty to multiple thefts in Washington, D.C., including stealing the purse of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem while she was dining at a restaurant last spring, The Washington Post first reported.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 16:14:06 EDT
Republicans Demand Immigration Crackdown After D.C. Shooting
Republican lawmakers are calling for tighter immigration restrictions after an Afghan national was identified as a suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members Wednesday in Washington, D.C., near the White House.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:44:32 EDT
Father of Ambushed Soldier in D.C.: 'Recovery' Unlikely
The father of West Virginia National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom, one of the troops ambushed in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, said his daughter was unlikely to recover.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:05:58 EDT
Lake Effect Snow Piles up in Great Lakes Region, Impacting Thanksgiving Travel
Residents of the Great Lakes region are in for a snowy Thanksgiving, as a weather system continues to drop precipitation across the area, particularly in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:11:41 EDT
Dr. Gary Small to Newsmax: Managing Holiday Depression
Dr. Gary Small, director of behavioral health breakthrough therapies at Hackensack Meridian Health, addressed public concerns about antidepressants and how to manage stress through the holidays, during an interview Thursday on Newsmax's "National Report."
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 13:02:10 EDT
Trump, Sheinbaum Could Meet Next Week at 2026 World Cup Event
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday she may meet with President Donald Trump as early as next week during the FIFA 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, which would mark their first face-to-face meeting since she took office.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:00:26 EDT
Putin: Ukraine Army Must Withdraw for Peace
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday the war with Ukraine could end if Ukrainian troops withdraw from territory Moscow claims. Otherwise, he said, his army will take it by force.
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 06:45:29 EDT
Zelenskyy, US to Meet This Week on Peace Plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday that Ukrainian and U.S. delegations are to meet this week to work out a formula discussed at talks in Geneva to bring peace and provide security guarantees for Kyiv.