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December 16

Trump launches $10 billion lawsuit against BBC

President Donald Trump announced a $10 billion lawsuit against BBC over edited clips of his comments on January 6, arguing the media outlet was attempting to interfere with the 2024 presidential election.

December 16

Kennedy urges GOP to restart spending battle amid soaring cost of living, warns against wasting majority

Congressional Republicans have another two shots at budget reconciliation, the tricky, grueling process they used to pass President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," earlier this year.

December 16

Cooper Flagg makes NBA history as Mavericks fall to Jazz

Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg became the first 18-year-old in NBA history to score 42 points as the team lost to the Utah Jazz in overtime.

December 16

Michelle Obama revealed the Obamas planned to meet Rob and Michele Reiner on the night of their deaths

Michelle Obama reveals on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" that she and former President Barack Obama were meant to meet Rob and Michele Reiner on the night they died. (Credit: "Jimmy Kimmel Live!")

December 16

BBC says it will fight Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit over edited Jan 6 comments

President Trump sued the BBC on Monday for defamation and a violation of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act for $5 billion apiece, as the president is seeking $10 billion total.

December 16

Rockets coach rips NBA officials after overtime loss to Nuggets

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka ripped NBA officials on Monday night after the team's overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets. He was upset with a crucial foul call.

December 16

Obamas planned to meet Reiners on night they were killed, former first lady reveals

Michelle Obama reveals on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" that she and Barack were supposed to meet Rob and Michele Reiner the very night they tragically died.

December 16

Comer warns contempt as Clintons face January dates for Epstein-probe depositions

House Oversight Chair James Comer threatens contempt proceedings against Bill and Hillary Clinton if they skip January 2026 depositions in Epstein probe.

December 16

Jaxson Dart's rumored girlfriend wears Giants shirt in TikTok video as dating speculation ramps up

Marissa Ayers, the model and boxing ring girl, teased NFL fans in a recent video as she wore a New York Giants shirt amid rumors she's dating Jaxson Dart.

December 16

GOP accuses Democrats of 'fabricating' Trump-Epstein link with selective document leaks, internal memo shows

House Oversight Committee GOP fires back at Democrats over Epstein probe, claiming selective leaks create a false Trump narrative in new memo to lawmakers.