Unbiased Updates

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  • Trump signs Epstein files bill, sets White House meeting with Mamdani

    President Donald Trump officially signed a bill to release the Epstein files. His signature started a 30-day clock for the Justice Department to release the files.

    Plus, Trump has agreed to meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday.

    And Border Patrol’s surveillance network is much larger than anyone realized. Is it smart enforcement, or something closer to Big Brother?

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025.

    9 min
  • Epstein files bill heads to Trump; President defends MBS on Khashoggi

    Congress approved a bill to disclose all Jeffrey Epstein case files, including court documents, internal communications and investigation records related to his death. The bill now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature, and once he signs it, a 30-day countdown to release the files begins.

    Plus, Trump rolled out the red carpet for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, but the atmosphere shifted when an ABC reporter pressed both men on the CIA’s finding that MBS approved Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.

    And new findings show the six workers killed in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse never received a warning, even though they could have had roughly 90 seconds to escape.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025.

    11 min
  • Congress to vote on Epstein file release, Trump meets Saudi Prince on jet sale

    The House is set to vote Tuesday on whether to require the full release of the Epstein files. For months, the White House and top Republicans fought to stop the vote.

    Plus, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will arrive at the White House to a full ceremonial welcome, and potentially a major military upgrade.

    And a federal judge says the Justice Department might have tainted the grand jury proceedings against former FBI Director James Comey.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025.

    10 min
  • In reversal, Trump now backs Epstein files release; US buildup grows in Caribbean

    In a major reversal, President Donald Trump is now urging House Republicans to vote to release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files. After days of trying to stop the vote, Trump now says he has “nothing to hide.”

    Plus, the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is now in the Caribbean, joining one of the largest U.S. naval footprints in the region in decades.

    And good news for travelers: the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is ending the emergency limits on flights at 40 major airports, just in time for the Thanksgiving rush.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.

    11 min
  • Trump warns of Epstein ‘trap’; Briefed on US military plans for Venezuela

    President Donald Trump warns Republicans to be cautious of the new Jeffrey Epstein emails and documents, calling it a “trap” designed to divert attention from the ongoing government shutdown.

    Plus, inside the White House, senior military leaders have presented Trump with options for possible U.S. action in Venezuela, including potential airstrikes.

    And after 43 days without pay, some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers are finally seeing some big reward checks.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Nov. 14, 2025.

    11 min
  • Trump signs shutdown deal; New Epstein emails shake Washington

    After 43 days, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is finally over. President Donald Trump signed the deal late last night after a narrow vote in the House. So what happens now?

    Plus, a trove of more than 20,000 emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate was released by House lawmakers, some mentioning Trump. Now, a bipartisan push to release all Epstein-related government files.

    And a rare geomagnetic storm turned night into a display of colors across much of the U.S., with the Northern Lights visible as far south as Atlanta.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025.


    11 min
  • House to vote on shutdown deal; US warship nears Venezuela waters

    After more than six weeks, Congress closes in on a deal to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The House is set to vote Wednesday on the Senate-passed funding bill.

    Plus, Arizona Democrat Adelita Grijalva will finally be sworn into Congress later Wednesday, seven weeks after her special-election win.

    And America’s largest aircraft carrier has entered the Caribbean, drawing closer to Venezuela as part of a widening U.S. military buildup.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025.

    8 min
  • Senate advances shutdown deal; Travelers brace for more flight disruptions

    The Senate passes the government funding deal, marking the biggest step yet toward ending the six-week shutdown. Now the pressure is on the House to get federal workers paid and critical services back online.

    Plus, thousands of flights have been canceled nationwide as the shortage of air traffic controllers worsens. Airlines warn Tuesday could be one of the toughest travel days yet.

    And winter comes early. From Chicago’s first snow to freeze alerts stretching from Atlanta to the Gulf Coast, more than 90 million Americans are waking up to a bitter blast of cold.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025.

    10 min
  • Senate nears shutdown deal; Trump pardons allies, including Giuliani

    After six weeks of gridlock, the Senate finally moved late Sunday on a short-term funding deal that could reopen the government. But the fight over health care subsidies isn’t over yet.

    Plus, President Donald Trump is floating a new “tariff dividend,” saying most Americans could see a $2,000 payout as a reward for the nation’s “booming economy.” But so far, his team admits there’s no formal plan and few details on how it would actually work.

    And, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is officially in place. This year, a 75-foot Norway spruce made the 150-mile trip from upstate New York to Midtown Manhattan.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, Nov. 10, 2025.

    11 min
  • Hundreds of flights canceled; Senate blocks limits on Trump’s war powers

    Flight cutbacks begin Friday as the government shutdown continues. Long lines, exhausted travelers and increasing fears that the system could collapse before the holidays build up.

    Plus, a federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to fully restore November’s SNAP benefits, rejecting its plan to send partial payments during the shutdown.

    And Tesla shareholders have approved a massive pay deal for Elon Musk — one that could make him the world’s first trillionaire.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.

    10 min

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