Abdi Samatar, a Somali-American professor at the University of Minnesota, stated that the community is "standing tall" and showing resilience in the face of recent comments from President Trump. 
Following a December 2 cabinet meeting where President Trump referred to Somali Americans as "garbage" and linked them to a federal fraud investigation, the community response has been a mix of fear, anger, and defiance. 


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Canada will be ready to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with substantial preparations well underway in the host cities of Toronto and Vancouver. While a chief tournament officer acknowledged in late 2025 that there is "still a lot to go," officials maintain progress is on track for the tournament in June 2026. 

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In a recent Cabinet meeting, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and President Trump addressed the controversy surrounding U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean, with Hegseth strongly defending the operations and denying reports of an illegal order. Hegseth denied a Washington Post report that alleged he ordered forces to "kill everybody" on a boat, including two survivors of an initial strike on September 2, a claim that has led to calls for his resignation and congressional inquiries. He stated he was not present for the second strike and did not see any survivors in the water, citing the "fog of war" and the fire and smoke from the initial explosion as reasons for the lack of visibility.

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The statement that the New York Times (NYT) has "NO standing to question Trump on this" is a direct quote or a paraphrase of a sentiment expressed by some of Donald Trump's supporters and conservative commentators, particularly in response to the NYT's reporting on his health and energy levels.  Critics, such as Fox News contributors and RNC officials, argue that the New York Times is biased against Trump and that the coverage of his health is a political attack. They often point to what they describe as a double standard, contrasting the paper's scrutiny of Trump with its past coverage of then-President Biden's health.

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A major cross-country winter storm began around Thanksgiving weekend (November 28-30, 2025) in the Midwest, causing widespread travel chaos and leading to subsequent storm systems that affected the Northeast. The initial storm impacted the Midwest over the Thanksgiving weekend, with a subsequent system moving into the Northeast at the beginning of December.

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WADA's whereabouts rules require top athletes to provide their location information for out-of-competition drug testing. A ban, such as the two-year sanction accepted by Penny Oleksiak, is imposed for any combination of three missed tests or filing failures within a 12-month period. 

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Russia and Ukraine have continued to trade deadly strikes in major cities and across the front lines, even as the United States and Russia engage in talks aimed at brokering a peace deal. Over the past few days, a large-scale Russian aerial barrage using missiles and drones targeted multiple Ukrainian regions, including the capital Kyiv and Odesa, causing extensive damage to civilian and energy infrastructure and killing at least seven people in Kyiv. In turn, Ukraine launched its own drone attacks on Russian territory, which killed at least three people in the southern Rostov region and struck military infrastructure and an aircraft plant in Taganrog. 

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A diplomatic row has erupted between India and China after Chinese authorities at Shanghai airport detained an Indian citizen from Arunachal Pradesh for approximately 18 hours during a layover, claiming her passport was invalid because they do not recognize Arunachal Pradesh as part of India. 

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A confirmed tornado touched down in the Houston area on Monday, November 24, 2025, causing significant property damage, while a separate severe weather system across Texas resulted in flight delays and cancellations at local airports as the busy holiday travel week began. No serious injuries or fatalities were reported from the tornado. More than 100 homes sustained damage, including torn-off roofs and snapped trees. First responders were active through the night assisting with road clearing, damage assessments, and addressing gas leaks.

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The statement about the "crazy" rise of socialism reflects a long-standing position of Donald Trump and his political team, who have consistently used warnings about the dangers of socialism as a major part of their political messaging to rally the conservative base. 
These warnings are typically aimed at painting Democratic policies as radically left-wing and contrasting them with American principles of liberty and free enterprise.


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