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The Trump administration says it will direct $2 billion to United Nations humanitarian aid programs while pulling back billions in broader foreign assistance. Officials argue the shift increases oversight and efficiency, but critics warn it could slow urgent relief as famine expands in parts of Sudan and Gaza.

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Christmas travel is booming, with millions expected to fly or drive for the holiday. Airports are warning of long security lines, while lower gas prices are sending more families onto the roads.

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A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to return more than $230 million in Homeland Security and FEMA funding that had been withheld from states with sanctuary policies. The judge ruled the cuts were arbitrary and lacked a legal basis, emphasizing the money supports critical public safety and emergency preparedness programs.

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The Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump from sending National Guard troops into Chicago, keeping a lower court order in place. The justices ruled the administration failed to show legal authority to federalize the Guard for immigration enforcement or crowd control, while three conservative justices dissented.

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Another tranche of records tied to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein has been released, drawing renewed scrutiny after earlier disclosures were heavily redacted. The documents include references to Donald Trump, according to a previously undisclosed internal email, as the U.S. Department of Justice pushes back on what it calls untrue and sensationalistic claims circulating online.

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The U.S. Department of Justice has filed new lawsuits against several states over access to voter registration data, citing federal law and election integrity. Critics warn the move could threaten voter privacy and lead to a national voter database.

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Former President Donald Trump used a nationally televised address to blame Democrats and the Biden administration for inflation, border security and economic struggles, while claiming historic successes under his leadership. But key economic indicators and ongoing challenges for working-class families, particularly in Black and brown communities, raise serious questions about the accuracy of those claims.

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New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show Black unemployment has climbed to 8.3%, the highest rate among all racial and ethnic groups in the U.S., even as overall unemployment remains far lower. The figures come as concerns grow about the labor market and the Federal Reserve weighs inflation against employment risks.

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Maryland lawmakers have overridden a veto from Gov. Wes Moore, clearing the way for a new slavery reparations commission. The panel will examine historic government actions tied to segregation, redlining, and racial wealth disparities, and could recommend financial and policy remedies.

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