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White House Historical Association goes dark as Trump takes a bulldozer to the building it’s supposed to protect

One critic accuses the nonprofit established by Jacqueline Kennedy of ‘complicity’ in the president’s controversial renovations to the ‘People’s House’

The Independent UK

White House defends Trump’s $45,000 gifts to Natalie Harp and others

Harp’s relationship with Trump has recently been under scrutiny after it was revealed that she was in the catering truck with the president during his secret plane swap in July

The Independent UK

Santa signed the cheque: Trump's $45,000 Christmas gifts to four White House aides draw ethics scrutiny

President Donald Trump gave substantial cash gifts to four White House aides last year. Three aides received $45,000 each, while a fourth received $20,000. These payments are equivalent to a significant portion of their annual salaries. Legal experts are examining these gifts under a federal statute concerning supplemental compensation. The…

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Trump May Have Broken Federal Law by Giving Natalie Harp, Two Other Female Aides $45,000 Each, Ethics Expert Says

Donald Trump's $45,000 holiday gifts to White House aides may violate federal law, raising questions about whether they count as salary supplements.

International Business Times UK

JFK grandson’s buddies reportedly trying to set him up with currently single AOC: ‘She can do way better than me!’

Are we looking at a political power couple to rival Bill and Hillary?

We Got This Covered

A California ranch was marked for a 403-acre quarry; after 10,000 objections, a land trust paid $23 million to stop development

A vast stretch of California ranchland once faced the prospect of becoming an industrial mining site, with a proposed 403-acre quarry threatening grasslands, oak woodland, waterways and a landscape held sacred by the ‘Amah Mutsun Tribal Band.’ The development plan triggered years of opposition, finally drawing more than 10,000 public…

The Times of India

Deadly airstrike on Iran wedding was likely US bomb missing its target, says report

US investigators have indicated that the strike, which Tehran says killed four, was the result of a US bomb missing a nearby target, a Washington Post report says

The Independent UK

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From bank queues to QR codes: Flood-hit Nepal's digital shift in philanthropy

Nepal's digital payment systems now facilitate swift disaster relief donations. QR codes and mobile banking enable direct person-to-government transactions easily. International donors contribute efficiently using digital payment networks and cards. This digital transformation simplifies contributions for citizens and overseas Nepalis. Technology has significantly streamlined the collection of relief funds for…

The Economic Times

Regional Saree Drapes Beyond the Nivi Style and What Each One Was Designed to Let You Do

The Maharashtrian Kashtha: Built for Ground-Level WorkThe Kashtha, also called the nauvari because it runs nine yards, is pulled between the legs and tucked at the back, creating a dhoti-like silhouette. Women in Maharashtra who wore this drape were working, in fields, in kitchens with low chulhas, at grinding stones.…

Times Life

Democrats Might Expand Medicare if They Win the House. Lower Eligibility Age for Coverage Is on the Table.

The proposals remain under discussion, and Democrats have not reached a consensus on many of the more expansive ideas.

International Business Times

Trump Is Taking a Stake in Venezuela's Oil Industry and This Crony Is Cashing In

Alejandro Betancourt has become the key go-between for the Trump administration, Venezuela’s new regime, and American oil companies.

Reason

Trump administration allegedly weighs developer’s plan to build private road in Yosemite National Park

The land would be used to build a roadway connecting the park to rental cabins and a lodge for tourists

The Independent UK

Four-Star Dissent: Leaked Document Shows SOUTHCOM Chief Warned Iran War Is Straining Latin America

A classified Pentagon document made public this week shows SOUTHCOM commander Gen. Francis Donovan and three other four-star officers formally objected to extending U.S. military commitments in Iran, warning the war is straining forces meant for Latin America, Europe and the Pacific. The Pentagon confirmed the dissent while blasting the…

Latin Times

The Pentagon Handed Conservative Influencers Government Emails — And Still Won't Say Why

A Washington Post investigation found the Pentagon quietly gave government roles to three pro-Hegseth military influencers it won't explain.

Latin Times

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Military leaders reportedly warned Hegseth against extending Iran operations. Then the Pentagon lashed out at the report: ‘Betrayal of the force’

Officials called the leak a crime

Salon

Trump pounces on the press in a panic

From the president to the Pentagon, the administration appears to be in a spiral

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Tehran hits back after Trump strikes Iranian tankers and wedding party

The latest US strikes follow Iranian attacks on shipping and American service members

The Independent UK

Hegseth hired conservative influencers who amplify his ‘warrior ethos’ mantra, according to report

It’s unclear what work the conservative influencers are engaging in or if they are receiving financialso in compensation

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The Guardian - US

Pentagon plays down report of Hegseth regularly overruling military advice

Response seeks to discredit Washington Post story that four generals and admirals advised against prolonging Iran war

The Independent UK

Pentagon spokesman schooled in the law after ranting about report on Iran war hurting US readiness

Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell posted a furious response to the report on social media before he was fact-checked by X-users, reporters and lawmakers

The Guardian - UK

Do you have a bespoke ‘dirty zone’?

Apparently a dedicated mud room will make you less stressed. But I have a very different approach, writes Emma Beddington

The Guardian - US

Trump official faces inquiry over claims he diverted wildfire resources to his own property

Exclusive: Michael Boren, a senior official overseeing the US Forest Service, is accused by Democratic senators of ‘inappropriate interference’

The Independent UK

$900M paid out by Trump to end wind farm project is going to firm run by a Mar-a-Lago neighbor: report

The White House has insisted there is no conflict of interest in the settlement deal, which ends offshore projects in New York, California and Louisiana

The Guardian - US

Georgia senator Jon Ossoff slams racist posts allegedly from Republican opponent’s ex-staffer

Representative Mike Collins has been dogged by associations to white nationalism and antisemitism

The Times of India

Washington Post fired Karen Attiah over social-media posts in 2025; an arbitrator has now ordered her reinstated with full back pay

Karen Attiah, a former Washington Post opinion writer and the newspaper's founding global opinions editor, was fired on September 11, 2025, one day after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during a public appearance at Utah Valley University. The Post's termination letter accused Attiah of gross misconduct, saying…

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