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Top News Stories for Tuesday, November 25th 2025
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
Unlock more this Holiday Season while supporting the journalism you rely on. For a limited time, new Platinum members can unlock one month free. Support the newsroom that works every day to bring clarity and accountability to the headlines. Already a member? WASHINGTON/KYIV, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has held unannounced talks with Russian officials in Abu Dhabi as part of an intense new ...
Source: huffpost.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
President Trump's germinal proposal to extend ObamaCare subsidies has created new headaches for GOP leaders on Capitol Hill. Since 2010, when the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted by former President Obama, Republicans have hammered the law as a government takeover of the nation's health care system that's eroded patient liberties and undermined the quality of care while increasing costs for individuals ...
Source: wfla.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
HONG KONG — President Donald Trump has spoken with the leaders of U.S. ally Japan and rival superpower China amid the pair's escalating dispute over Taiwan . Trump's surprise call Monday with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping , was followed by a call with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi , who angered China earlier this month with comments on the Beijing-claimed island democracy. Both China and Japan ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Tuesday, Nov 25th, 2025 -
The aid group oversaw relief in Gaza during a period defined by the killings of Palestinians seeking food during famine. A Palestinian carries the body of a man killed while trying to receive aid near a distribution center operated by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in Netzarim, in the Gaza Strip, on Aug. 4, 2025. and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation announced its closure of operations in the ...
Source: theintercept.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
830,445 9,061 Market yield on U.S. treasury securities at 10-year constant maturity. Updated daily. Welcome, + Article Summary A federal judge dismissed the criminal cases against New York Attorney General Letitia James and former FBI Director James Comey, ruling the prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. This decision invalidates the indictment, although charges could be refiled by a lawfully appointed official. ...
Source: housingwire.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
After months of mutual animosity, President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met for the first time in a widely anticipated meeting late last week. But after the two discussed Mamdani's plans to lower the cost of living in New York City, where both men grew up, Trump said that he and Mamdani "agree on a lot more than I would have thought" and promised to work together once Mamdani takes ...
Source: democracynow.org
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
Investigation of Mark Kelly after Trump accused Democrats in video of 'seditious behavior, punishable by death' The Pentagon says it is investigating the Arizona senator Mark Kelly for possible breaches of military law after the federal lawmaker joined a handful of other Democrats in a video calling for US troops to refuse unlawful orders. It is extraordinary for the Pentagon to directly threaten a sitting member ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxweall's sex trafficking cases, arguing they should be made public under a new law requiring the government to open its files on the late financier and his longtime confidante. U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton cited the Epstein Files Transparency Act — passed by Congress ...
Source: bostonglobe.com
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025 -
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration is set to ramp up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday by designating the Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization. But the entity that the U.S. government alleges is led by Maduro is not a cartel per se. The designation is the latest measure in the Trump administration's escalating campaign to combat ...
Source: military.com