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The Trump administration has unveiled a proposal requiring visitors from 42 countries to submit their social media history from the past five years when applying for entry into the United States.

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett has announced her candidacy for the 2026 U.S. Senate race, emphasizing a strategy focused on engaging non-traditional voters and advocating for working families, safeguarding freedoms, and challenging extremism.

House Republican leaders have opted not to extend the expiring Covid-era health care subsidies, a decision that could result in millions of Americans facing increased health care premiums or losing coverage entirely.

Portland is bracing for severe weather conditions beginning December 8, 2025, with forecasts predicting heavy rainfall and potential flooding across the region. Local officials are urging residents to prepare for adverse weather, as saturated grounds and rising water levels could lead to significant flooding in low-lying areas.

The Supreme Court convened to deliberate on President Donald Trump's initiative to extend his influence over independent federal agencies. The conservative majority appeared poised to advance and potentially overturn the 1935 precedent that currently shields these agencies from presidential interference.

Joshua Aaron has initiated legal action against the Trump administration, alleging misuse of governmental authority and violation of his First Amendment rights by pressuring Apple to eliminate the ICEBlock app from its platform.

Quilen Blackwell has been recognized as the 2025 CNN Hero of the Year for his nonprofit, Southside Blooms, which repurposes vacant lots on Chicago's South Side into flower farms. This initiative employs at-risk youth to cultivate, arrange, and market the flowers, providing them with vital opportunities for growth and development.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett is contemplating a bid for the US Senate in Texas, evaluating the potential advantages and challenges, such as invigorating the Democratic base and the risk of a contentious campaign.

Netflix has announced an agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio and HBO assets for $82.7 billion, including debt, following a competitive bidding process that saw participation from Paramount and Comcast.

Leon and Mercedes Wells are advocating for systemic changes at Franciscan Health in Crown Point following an incident where Mercedes was discharged while in active labor, leading to the birth of their daughter Alena in their vehicle.