Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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Could Susie Wiles’s Comment to Reporter About Trump’s ‘Score Settling’ Undermine His Cases Against James Comey and Letitia James?
The 47th president’s chief of staff offers her opinion on the motivations behind the prosecutions of the critics of the president.
Luigi Mangione Beams and Gestures for the Cameras as Fan Group Says He’s Received 6,242 Love Letters and Counting and Raised $1.4 Million
The multi-day hearings continue during which Mangione’s defense is seeking to show local Pennsylvania police were Keystone Cops who conducted an unlawful search.
Republicans Brush Off War Powers Concerns as Rubio, Hegseth Tell Senators Caribbean Boat Strike Video Will Not Be Released
Leaving a briefing with the cabinet officials on Tuesday, Republican lawmakers declined to challenge the president’s ability to target Venezuela’s leader.
Viral Video of Attackers Threatening Orthodox Jews on NYC Subway Prompts Federal Investigation
Brown University Gunman at Large as Tensions Mount Between FBI and Providence Police
Columnists
Editorials
Opinion
Democrats Panicking About Presidential Power After Supreme Court Takes Dim View of ‘Independent’ Agencies
Criminalizing Bad Luck: North Carolina Dad Back in Court After His Son’s Tragic Death
Biden’s Immigration Errors, in Signal of Failure of the Liberal Press, Are Detailed — Years Too Late — by the Times
Europe’s Pathologies Threaten To Destroy America, Too
National
Pulitzer Board Demands Details of Trump’s ‘Psychological’ and Physical Health as His Lawsuit Over Russia Reporting Prize Moves Forward
The Pulitzer board also wants all of the president’s tax returns dating back to 2015.
Utah’s Private Equity Gamble Signals a New Financial Era for College Athletics
A first-of-a-kind deal is addressing soaring costs of NIL compensation at elite schools.
California Drivers To Face More Sticker Shock at Gas Pumps as Refiners Flee State
Gas prices could jump $1.21 a gallon next year as two refineries end operations.
Whoopi Goldberg Forced To Make On-Air Correction on ‘The View’ After Erroneously Saying Trump Was Silent on Brown, Bondi Beach
The co-host admits the president ‘did say something,’ but it was not ‘what I would have liked to have heard.’
Embarrassment at CBS News as Chia Pet Ad Makes Notorious Appearance During Erika Kirk Town Hall: Prestige Advertisers Flee
Some viewers say the lack of major advertisers points to future financial problems for the network.
Hollywood Legend Rob Reiner and Wife Slain Allegedly by Their Troubled Son During an Argument
Nick Reiner is being held on $4 million bail after charges were filed against him.
Foreign
As Afghanistan’s Economy Nosedives, Its Authoritarian Overlords Thrive on Foreign Aid, Illicit Earnings
Afghanistan is broke only on paper. The flow of revenue into the Taliban’s coffers tells a story of extortion, bribery, smuggling, and seizures.
Bondi Beach Terrorists ‘Inspired’ by ISIS, Traveled to Philippines Prior to Attack
Naveed Akram, one of the two terrorists who killed 15 people at a Chanukah event on Bondi Beach, was revealed to have ties to a jihadist preacher who called Jews “vile” and “treacherous” following the October 7 terror attack.
Jimmy Lai, Now Convicted by a Court in Hong Kong, Emerges as a Global Hero in the Struggle for Freedom
Crowds pack courthouse as verdict is delivered in case likely to go down in history as an indictment of dictatorial rule.
Is the Killer of American Troops in Syria Tied to the Jihadi Regime at Damascus?
The Syrian leader feels ‘very badly’ about the weekend attack, which ‘had nothing to do with the Syrian government,’ President Trump says.
More Than $1 Million Raised for Syrian Fruit Stand Owner Who Tackled and Disarmed Bondi Beach Attacker
43-year-old Ahmed al Ahmed told his cousin ‘I’m going to die’ and asked him to tell his family that ‘I went down to save people’s lives.’
Chile Becomes Latest Latin American Nation To Veer Right With Election of Trump-Loving Kast
The new president-elect promises to ‘Make Chile Great Again.’
Politics
Susie Wiles Seeks Damage Control After Spilling Tea About Trump Administration in Vanity Fair Interview
‘I assume, after reading it, that this was done to paint an overwhelmingly chaotic and negative narrative about the President and our team,’ she says.
Trump Administration Warns of National Security Concerns If White House Ballroom Project Is Delayed
A lawsuit seeks to halt construction on the massive new wing until the plans are reviewed.
Bipartisan Health Care Reform Push Officially Dead With Millions Set To See Premiums Rise Next Year
Both Republican and Democratic leadership are keeping the vast majority of their members in line as America heads towards a cliff.
Trump Fumes Over ‘Blue Slip’ Rule Blocking His Nominations for Prosecutors, Judges
‘They should not be relevant anymore,’ the president says. ‘This is a different world than it was 15, 20 years ago. That was a gentleman and gentlewoman world.’
President Faces Backlash Among His GOP Critics for Blaming ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ for Rob Reiner’s Murder
The president posted on Truth Social that the director suffered from an ‘incurable affliction’ of political opposition.
Editorials
Opinion
Democrats Panicking About Presidential Power After Supreme Court Takes Dim View of ‘Independent’ Agencies
Criminalizing Bad Luck: North Carolina Dad Back in Court After His Son’s Tragic Death
Biden’s Immigration Errors, in Signal of Failure of the Liberal Press, Are Detailed — Years Too Late — by the Times
Europe’s Pathologies Threaten To Destroy America, Too
Popular
Dan Bongino’s FBI Office Is Empty and His Chief of Staff Has Moved On: Ex-Podcaster May Be Gone Come January 2026, FBI Insiders Predict
FBI ‘Suspendable’ Fired After Making Indirect Threat Thought To Be Directed at Kash Patel
President Faces Backlash Among His GOP Critics for Blaming ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ for Rob Reiner’s Murder
Whoopi Goldberg Forced To Make On-Air Correction on ‘The View’ After Erroneously Saying Trump Was Silent on Brown, Bondi Beach
Jack Smith, Under Dual Threats of Perjury and Contempt, Prepares To Face a Grilling Under Oath From Republicans
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