DOJ Seeking Appeals on Dismissals of Criminal Cases Against James Comey, Letitia James
By Troy Myers The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is appealing the dismissal of a pair of criminal cases against New York Attorney General Letitia...
Putin Backs Trump’s Peace Effort, Says Russia Accepted Compromises
By Guy Birchall Russian President Vladimir Putin, speaking during his marathon annual news conference on Dec. 19, said he supports U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts...
Ford Recalls Nearly 273,000 Vehicles Over Rollaway Risk
By Rob Sabo Ford Motor Company has announced the recall of 272,645 vehicles over concerns that the automobiles could roll away after being shifted into...
Trump Unveils Deals With 9 Pharma Companies to Reduce Drug Prices
By Travis Gillmore WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump announced agreements with nine of the largest pharmaceutical companies to offer drugs to Americans at lower prices during a...
White House Economist Predicts ‘Biggest Refund Cycle Ever’ During 2026 Tax Season
By Jack Phillips The White House’s National Economic Council director predicted the largest-ever tax “refund cycle” in 2026 as several measures included in a congressional...
EU Leaders Agree to Explore Use of Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
By Guy Birchall European Union leaders agreed at a summit in Brussels on Dec. 18 to explore financing Ukraine’s 2026–27 funding needs through a loan...