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December 4

Gavin Newsom defends Trump-style troll tweeting, saying he does it to 'wake everybody up'

Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., commented on his press team mimicking President Donald Trump on X by writing social media posts in all-caps and making jokes.

December 4

Schumer unveils Democrats' Obamacare fix plan, likely dead in the water

Democrats want a clean, three-year extension to the subsidies without reforms, something that is unlikely to pass muster with Senate Republicans, who want stiffer changes to subsidies.

December 4

Prince Harry pokes fun at Americans for electing 'king' Trump during Colbert appearance

The British prince appeared on Stephen Colbert's CBS show to joke about starring in Hallmark movies while taking jabs at President Trump and American politics.

December 4

Somalis live in constant fear, danger as disturbing reality hovers over their daily lives

Al-Shabab generates over $150 million annually through extortion and taxation in Somalia, where both Islamic State and al Qaeda operate, according to the State Department.

December 4

Ex-Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin, convicted of George Floyd murder, files for new trial

Ex-Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin disputes medical evidence and training testimony in latest appeal attempt for George Floyd murder conviction.

December 4

Ilhan Omar pressed to explain how fraud in Minnesota got 'so out of control'

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., appeared on CNN's "The Lead with Jake Tapper" on Wednesday, where she struggled to answer a question about how fraud got to be "so out of control" in Minnesota.

December 4

Hegseth 'acted within authority' by using Signal for Houthi strikes, top Armed Services Republican says

Pentagon inspector general releases report on Trump officials using Signal app to share classified Yemen strike details, sparking security concerns.

December 4

Virginia Democratic senator says uniformed military 'may help save us' from Trump

Virginia Democratic Sen. Mark Warner told MS NOW's "Morning Joe" on Wednesday that the uniformed military might "help save us" from President Donald Trump.

December 4

Maya Brady, niece of legendary NFL QB, goes No 1 in pro softball league's expansion draft

Former UCLA Bruins star softball shortstop Maya Brady was selected No. 1 in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League's expansion draft on Monday.

December 4

MIKE DAVIS: Congress must stop Big Tech's AI amnesty scam before it's too late

Big Tech pushes AI amnesty through NDAA after 99-1 Senate defeat. Federal preemption without rules means corporate immunity at Americans' expense.