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President-elect Donald Trump filed an amicus brief to stop the Biden administration from selling off border wall materials.

The British government is considering sending its troops to Ukraine to train soldiers.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) urged Congress to return to its failed 1,500-page spending bill.

The Biden administration has canceled more than $4 billion in student loan debt for nearly 55,000 people.

The strike against Amazon launched Thursday has been called the "largest strike" against the company in U.S. history.

President-elect Donald Trump said the need to pass a spending bill is "a Biden problem," emphasizing that it is better for a government shutdown to occur now than when Trump takes office.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday promised to ask former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for help in locating missing American veteran and journalist Austin Tice.

President Donald Trump has publicly called for Republican Representative Chip Roy (TX) to face a primary challenge, accusing him of obstructing Republican efforts to secure a victory in the ongoing debate over a new continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government. Trump's comments come in the wake of the collapse of both the Democrats' and Mike Johnson’s government spending bill, which has led Congress to deliberate a new piece of legislation known as the “American Relief Act of 2024.” The bill seeks to prevent a government shutdown while addressing issues such as disaster relief for areas affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, as well as supporting farmers.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the definition of "healthy" for the first time in thirty years.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has closed parts of New Jersey's airspace to drones until January 17.