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December 15

President Trump declares 'day of celebration' for military doing 'unprecedented' job protecting border

President Donald Trump presents the Mexican Border Defense Medal to members of the U.S. military and formally classifies fentanyl as a 'weapon of mass destruction.'

December 15

Ex-Patriots star condemns Brown University shooting, Australia terror attack: 'Hate is a disease'

Former New England Patriots star Julian Edelman spoke out about the Brown University shooting and the Australian terror attack in a post on Sunday.

December 15

Commanders shut down Jayden Daniels for remaining 3 games, ending injury-riddled season

Eliminated from playoff contention, the Washington Commanders made the decision to shut down franchise quarterback Jayden Daniels for the remainder of the year.

December 15

Trump urges capture of 'animal' gunman in Brown University shooting, says no motive yet

Brown University shooting leaves two students dead as gunman remains at large. Trump calls suspect an "animal" while FBI assists in ongoing manhunt.

December 15

Jake Tapper admits Trump health coverage 'to a large degree' because of Biden

CNN host Jake Tapper said on "Pod Save America" that some coverage on President Donald Trump's health was in response to overlooking former President Joe Biden.

December 15

Trump admin will recruit 1,000 technologists for elite 'Tech Force' to modernize government

Trump administration launches Tech Force program to recruit 1,000 technologists for AI modernization across federal agencies over two-year terms.

December 15

GOP leaders call Reiner family slayings a 'tragedy' as director's son detained in homicide probe

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., both weighed in on the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, calling the incident a "national tragedy."

December 15

Pope Leo XIV condemns 'antisemitic violence' after massacre in Sydney: 'We must eliminate hatred'

Pope Leo XIV offered prayers and condemned "antisemitic violence" following a shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney killed 15 victims.

December 15

Trump on Brown shooting: 'Hopefully they'll catch this animal'

 President Donald Trump responds to the deadly campus shooting during a medal ceremony at the White House.

December 15

Trump insists FBI will capture 'animal' who opened fire at Brown University

President Donald Trump told reporters Dec. 15, 2025, that a motive for the shooter is currently unknown as the gunman remains at large.