December 1 Mamdani taps disgraced activist who said 'one day we can abolish police' to key public safety committee Socialist New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed Tamika Mallory, an ex-Women’s March organizer who resigned over allegations of antisemitism, to his transition team.
December 1 AP stands by photographer as new Netflix doc disputes credit of iconic 'Napalm Girl' photo from Vietnam War The Associated Press is maintaining the credit of the "Napalm Girl" photo as a new Netflix documentary claims a different photographer took the iconic image.
December 1 Spec ops chief ordered deadly Caribbean strike ‘in self-defense’ with Hegseth’s sign-off, White House says White House confirms and defends second strike against alleged drug smugglers in Caribbean waters, amid Trump administration's anti-drug crusade.
December 1 Tom Brady gets sentimental after 'special Thanksgiving weekend' filled with family and football Tom Brady felt sentimental and truly full this Thanksgiving weekend, as the former NFL star recapped his time spent in Detroit and Ann Arbor surrounded by family.
December 1 Pope Leo XIV calls for 'divine gift of peace' in maiden visit to Middle East America's first pope visits Lebanon during crisis, meeting Christian and Muslim leaders to encourage coexistence in the conflict-torn Middle East.
December 1 Vikings hometown hero Adam Thielen waived after requesting to 'go compete elsewhere' Adam Thielen was waived by the Minnesota Vikings after requesting his release with the hope of joining a contending playoff team in what will be his last NFL season.
December 1 Harvard hires Divinity School graduate who faced assault charges against an Israeli student at a protest Elom Tettey-Tamaklo received a Harvard teaching position months after completing court-ordered programs for assaulting an Israeli classmate during a 2023 protest.
December 1 Retired general hails Trump's 'holistic' crackdown on Venezuelan drug trafficking as showdown escalates Trump issues ultimatum to Venezuela's Maduro as retired general praises president's comprehensive approach to combating drug trafficking and fentanyl crisis.
December 1 Venezuela White House meeting kicks off Trump’s high-stakes week as Cabinet huddle looms The White House will hold a meeting on Venezuela as President Donald Trump confirmed speaking with President Nicolás Maduro amid escalating tensions.
December 1 Lawmakers skeptical of alleged Hegseth kill orders in Venezuela — but issue stark warning Congress launches bipartisan probe into the Trump administration's controversial Caribbean drug strikes after reports allege Pete Hegseth ordered killing survivors.