December 2025 – Page 22

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GOP senators break with Hegseth over video of missile strike on survivors

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Republican senators are openly questioning Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision not to release the full video of a Sept. 2 follow-up strike[……] ....

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Final U.S. pennies sell for $16.76 million in record auction

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Dec. 16 (UPI) — The final pennies minted in the United States were sold for more than $16.76 million in a special auction and set a record as th[……] ....

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Trump orders blockade of all ‘sanctioned oil tankers’ entering and leaving Venezuela

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President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on Venezuela on Tuesday by announcing that he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” enterin[……] ....

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U.S. Capitol unveils statue of teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns, taking Robert E. Lee’s spot

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The U.S. Capitol on Tuesday began displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia hig[……] ....

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Members of secretive California religious group charged with murder in 2 deaths

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SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Members of a secretive California religious group have been charged with murder in the deaths of a man who disappeared in 202[……] ....

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MIT professor found dead; police open homicide investigation

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Dec. 16 (UPI) — Law enforcement officials announced Tuesday they had opened a homicide investigation after Massachusetts Institute of Technology[……] ....

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Maryland to consider slavery reparations after Gov. Wes Moore’s veto is overridden

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland will create a commission to study potential reparations for slavery after lawmakers voted Tuesday to override a veto by Gov.[……] ....

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Federal judge allows Trump’s White House ballroom construction to move forward

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A federal judge is allowing construction of the White House ballroom to move forward, rejecting a request by the National Trust for Historic Preservat[……] ....

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