Thursday's politics & policy stories


Zelensky says he had "very good" Christmas Day call with U.S. envoys

Kimmel slams Trump in U.K. Christmas message: "Tyranny is booming"

Dec 25, 2025 - Health

19 states sue to block Kennedy's plan to curb trans care

Updated Dec 24, 2025 - Politics & Policy

DOJ: It may take "a few more weeks" to finish releasing Epstein files

Trump tells child he wants to ensure "bad Santa" isn't "infiltrating" U.S.

Trump-backed candidate Asfura declared Honduras presidential election winner

Updated Dec 24, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Trump-appointed judge: DHS must restore disaster grants to Democratic states

Judge blocks Trump effort to yank whistleblower attorney's security clearance

Reindeer are vanishing fast — and not just from the North Pole

Updated Dec 24, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Trump admin bars 5 Europeans it says led drive to "censor" U.S. views online

U.S. murders on pace for largest one-year drop on record

Updated Dec 23, 2025 - Politics & Policy

Supreme Court denies Trump's push to deploy National Guard in Chicago

Scoop: Trump administration expects Epstein files release could last another week