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8+ min ago (309+ words) Trump said the asylum freeze could last "a long time" and suggested he may seek authority to strip citizenship from some naturalized immigrants with criminal histories. Turmoil continues in the town of Palmer Lake, where a Board of Trustees with frequent turnover has been deadlocked on multiple issues for months. The next year could see the town settling its differences in as many as three special elections, followi NTD spoke with Jessica Vaughan, director of Policy Studies at the Center for Immigration Studies for more. EXCLUSIVE: The White House is officially decorated for Christmas, with First Lady Melania Trump celebrating the season with decor to match this year's theme, "Home is Where the Heart Is." "I said, 'When you're ready, because that's a tough thing, come to the White House. We're going to honor Sarah," Trump told reporters. "And likewise…...

12+ min ago (270+ words) The Big Weekend Show" co-hosts discuss the scrutiny Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is facing after a Washington Post report claimed he ordered a second strike on a Venezuelan drug boat. As the Trump administration conducts deadly strikes against alleged drug boats of narco-terrorists, War Secretary Pete Hegseth posted a meme depicting the children's book series character Franklin firing a weapon at such a vessel. "For your Christmas wish list" Hegseth joked when sharing the fake book cover. The meme shows the turtle character in a helicopter, firing what appears to be an RPG at one of the boats in the water below. The RPG fired by Franklin flies toward the vessel, where there is already an explosion occurring. HEGSETH DEFENDS LETHAL STRIKES AGAINST ALLEGED DRUG TRAFFICKERS: BIDEN CODDLED TERRORISTS, WE KILL THEM" U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth smiles during…...

12+ min ago (70+ words) The daily codeword puzzle from The Week A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day " and the best features from TheWeek.com Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives. The daily crossword from The Week The daily hard sudoku puzzle from The Week The daily medium sudoku puzzle from The Week The daily codeword puzzle from The Week...

12+ min ago (71+ words) The daily hard sudoku puzzle from The Week A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day " and the best features from TheWeek.com Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives. The daily crossword from The Week The daily codeword puzzle from The Week The daily medium sudoku puzzle from The Week The daily hard sudoku puzzle from The Week...

16+ min ago (849+ words) Club for Growth president David McIntosh says deep-pocketed conservative political group "will be there to back up" President Donald Trump"s push for red states to redraw congressional maps to create more GOP-leaning districts. The Republican-controlled Indiana House returns to session on Monday, to take action on congressional redistricting pushed by President Donald Trump. And the GOP-dominated state Senate, in a major reversal, will reconvene in one week to "make a final decision on any redistricting proposal sent from the House." The proposed new map would create another GOP-leaning congressional district in the solidly Republican Midwestern state. Indiana is the latest battlefield in the high-stakes redistricting showdown pitting Trump and Republicans versus Democrats to shape the 2026 midterm landscape as the GOP defends its razor-thin House majority. TRUMP TURNS UP HEAT ON FELLOW REPUBLICANS IN PUSH TO REDRAW CONGRESSIONAL MAPS AHEAD…...

16+ min ago (885+ words) Fox News anchor John Roberts speaks with strategist Katie Zacharia and commentator Natalie Beisner about California Governor Gavin Newsom's climate plans and the effects of high energy prices on "America Reports'. Here's your round up of the seven wildest stories from last month. Let's get started with the blazing insanity of a climate conference in Brazil and then look at six others. It was far worse than that. First, there's the massive highway they built right through the Amazon to get to the conference instead of, you know, doing it online. According to the BBC, that meant eight miles of "a new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest."" The highway had been proposed back in 2012 "but it had repeatedly been shelved because of environmental concerns." NEWSOM CLAIMS TRUMP IS "HANDING THE FUTURE TO…...

17+ min ago (560+ words) Tennessee state Rep. Aftyn Behn, who is running against Republican Matt Van Epps in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District special election, faced tough questioning on past anti-police posts, Nashville remarks, and ICE stance. A Democratic state representative seeking to win a U.S. House seat in Tennessee's special election on Tuesday refused to disavow past anti-police and anti-Nashville rhetoric when pressed in a CNN interview on Sunday. "Some of your past tweets have gotten attention, including in 2020 when you posted to " and then deleted " a post that said, "Good morning, especially to the 54% of Americans that believe burning down a police station is justified,'" Raju said. "Another you appear to support a demand to "defund the police.' Do you regret posting those comments?" Behn responded that she made the posts as a "private citizen" during what she called a national push for "accountability and…...

17+ min ago (599+ words) New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani told NBC News' Kristen Welker that he still believes President Trump is a "fascist" after his meeting with the president at the White House. A sociology professor at Brooklyn College appointed to New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team wrote a book about ending policing. "I'm excited to announce that I have been asked to join the Mamdani Transition Team to work on community safety issues. A New Era for NYC," Alex Vitale said on X. Vitale is the author of "The End of Policing," published in 2017. The book, which opens by explaining that police don't exist to help citizens, argues for an end to traditional policing for certain criminal activity, including narcotics use, prostitution, patrolling borders and "misbehaving adolescents." The book also argues that police shouldn't combat street gangs. On ending gang units, Vitale…...

17+ min ago (700+ words) SOLVA Archaeology Service in Belgium announced the recent discovery of ancient Roman artifacts and remains, including a well-preserved dog, in Velzeke. (Source: SOLVA Dienst Archeologie) Officials have unveiled the tomb of an ancient warrior, buried over 1,300 years ago by a long-forgotten people. King Saint Stephen Museum, located in Sz'kesfeh'rv'r, Hungary, announced the discovery on Facebook. The tomb belonged to a "high-ranking Avar-period warrior," according to the translated post. The Avars were a nomadic people from Central Asia who settled parts of what is now Hungary, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia and Austria during the early Middle Ages. Once dominant across Central and Southern Europe, their power weakened after Charlemagne's campaigns. ELITE ROMAN FAMILY'S ANCIENT TREASURE UNEARTHED IN RUINS OF FIRE-SCORCHED DWELLING The burial, less than seven feet deep, likely dates between 670 and 690 A.D., during the Middle Avar Period. It was found in August,…...

17+ min ago (1002+ words) The 8-year-old daughter of "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Danielle Cabral has been rocking a bougie new accessory " and no, it's not bursting with bows, tulle or sequins. You can't tell by looking at her, but Valentina Cabral sports a pricey metal appliance that sits inside her mouth and gives her teeth room to shine. "Her teeth are actually aligned perfectly right now," Cabral, 40, told The Post. "I definitely have seen a change." Forget Labubus, "Wicked" dolls and merch from "KPop Demon Hunters." The latest must-have among Gen Alpha pre-tweens is a $3,000 palate expander that gradually widens the upper jaw to create more space for crowded permanent teeth and correct bite issues. Parents have been raving about these glow-up gadgets, even though they resemble scaffolding, the upkeep can be stressful, and they may make eating and talking difficult....