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December 15

Dodgers Owe $1.06 Billion in Deferred Money After Signing Edwin Diaz

Edwin Díaz won’t receive all of his $69 million from the Dodgers until 2047, and he's far from the only Dodgers player to have pushed off his full salary.

December 15

Trump admin launches ‘MerryChristmas.gov’ to roll out 12 days of federal gifts as Christmas comeback ramps up

Trump administration creates MerryChristmas.gov website fulfilling campaign promise to bring back Christmas while highlighting federal government achievements and design.

December 15

Pelosi reveals she and Biden still haven't spoken, rejects premise that she told him to drop out

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed she still hasn't spoken to former President Joe Biden since his 2024 election exit and said she's "saddened" by the silence.

December 15

Democratic heavyweights Harris, Newsom turn heads, fuel 2028 speculation

Early 2028 Democratic presidential race heats up as Kamala Harris delivers edgy speech while Gavin Newsom receives star treatment at DNC meeting.

December 15

Hollywood director Rob Reiner's son Nick in custody following death of his parents

Two bodies were discovered after Los Angeles authorities responded to a medical aid call at around 3:30 p.m. at the Brentwood home of Rob and Michele Reiner.

December 15

CAIR's tax-exempt status targeted as Cornyn moves to strip group after terror designations

The Council on American-Islamic Relations was previously designated as a terrorist organization by both Texas and Florida but has not received the same label at the federal level.

December 15

Far-left podcast host Jennifer Welch claims Charlie Kirk 'justified' his own death

Far-left podcaster Jennifer Welch said Charlie Kirk "justified" his killing after Erika Kirk condemned the public mocking of her husband's assassination during a recent interview.

December 15

LeBron James clashes with Suns' Dillon Brooks in Lakers' 2-point win

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks got into skirmishes the entirety of their game on Sunday night.

December 15

Biden officials go silent when asked about Afghan refugee program after guardsmen shooting

Former Biden officials including Gen. Mark Milley and Antony Blinken do not respond to questions about Afghanistan refugee vetting after Washington attack.

December 15

Democrat uses Brown University shooting to attack President Trump

Sen. Chris Murphy blames former President Trump for rising violence after the Brown University shooting while the White House counters, accusing him of spreading false claims. The Federalist's Brianna Lyman weighs in.