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Trump's 79 Percent Increase in GDP Growth Rate â 5 Ways He Did It
19+ min ago (704+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Thursday, 25 December 2025 10:52 AM EST In the final weeks of the 2025 calendar year, President Donald Trump and his allies are touting what they call a historic economic achievement: a 79% increase in the rate of U.S. GDP growth since the…...
Trump Starts Christmas With Truth Social Barrage
29+ min ago (425+ words) By Charlie McCarthy "|" Thursday, 25 December 2025 10:42 AM EST President Donald Trump got in the spirit of giving for Christmas, offering more than a hundred social media posts regarding an array of issues. In a barrage of Truth Social posts that began…...
Israeli Military Says it Killed a Member of Iran's Quds Force in Lebanon
58+ min ago (201+ words) Thursday, 25 December 2025 10:13 AM EST The Israeli military said on "Thursday that its forces killed a member of Iran's Quds Force in Lebanon who had been involved in planning attacks from Syria and Lebanon. The military "identified the man as Hussein…...
The Kremlin Says Moscow Made an Offer to France regarding a French Citizen Imprisoned in Russia
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (444+ words) The Kremlin on Thursday said it was in contact with the French authorities over the fate of a French political scholar serving a three-year sentence in Russia and reportedly facing new charges of espionage. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters…...
Russia Delays LNG Output Target of 100 Million Tons Per Year Due to Sanctions
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (327+ words) Oksana Kobzeva and Vladimir Soldatkin Thursday, 25 December 2025 10:27 AM EST Russia has pushed back by "several years" a plan to reach an annual liquefied natural "gas output target of 100 million tons, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told "state TV on Thursday,…...
Dems Try to Run as Disruptors While Defending Big Govt
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (615+ words) By Charlie McCarthy "|" Thursday, 25 December 2025 09:13 AM EST Democrats seeking to redefine the party face a dilemma: Defending government institutions President Donald Trump has been trying to shrink while also appealing to voters who believe politics and democracy are broken, according…...
Ukraine Fires Storm Shadows, Drones to Hit Russia's Oil, Gas Facilities
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (337+ words) Thursday, 25 December 2025 09:10 AM EST Ukraine "launched British Storm Shadow missiles and its domestically produced long-range drones to hit several Russian oil and gas facilities, Ukrainian military and security officials said on Thursday. Ukraine has previously used the British-made missiles to…...
Brazilian Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Undergoes Double Hernia Surgery
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (382+ words) GABRIELA S" PESSOA Thursday, 25 December 2025 09:01 AM EST Bolsonaro, who has been hospitalized since Wednesday, has been serving a 27-year prison sentence since November for an attempted coup. He was granted court permission to leave prison after federal police doctors confirmed…...
Shaffer to Newsmax: Russia Likely to Reject Zelenskyy Donbas Proposal
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (475+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Thursday, 25 December 2025 09:19 AM EST Russia is unlikely to accept Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's suggestion of withdrawing troops from the country's eastern industrial heartland if Moscow also pulls back and the area becomes a demilitarized zone monitored by…...
Russia Compares US Blockade of Venezuela to Piracy
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (152+ words) Thursday, 25 December 2025 08:12 AM EST Russia's foreign ministry said "on Thursday that the United States was reviving piracy and banditry in the Caribbean Sea by blockading Venezuela "and said it hoped that "U.S. President Donald Trump's pragmatism would help avoid a "disaster....