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Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives to join Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a secure room in the basement of the Capitol to brief lawmakers on the military strike on a suspected drug smuggling boat and its crew in the Caribbean near Venezuela Sept. 2, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Calibri font becomes the latest DEI target as Rubio orders return to Times New Roman

10:52 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered diplomatic correspondence to stop using the Calibri font and return to the more traditional Times New Roman

Elon Musk says DOGE was only 'somewhat successful' and he wouldn't do it again

10:14 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Mega billionaire Elon Musk said his efforts leading the Department of Government Efficiency were only “somewhat successful” and he would not do it over again

EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos looks at a production hall damaged after a recent Russian missile attack at DTEK's power plant in Ukraine, on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

EU enlargement chief says Ukraine’s membership 'inevitable' despite Hungary’s objections

9:44 AM on Wednesday, December 10

EU enlargement chief Marta Kos says Ukraine’s EU membership is “inevitable” and has expressed confidence that Hungary will not block the country’s accession, even as Budapest objects to moving ahead during wartime

President Donald Trump speaks at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pa., Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

WTF? Embracing profanity is one thing both political parties seem to agree on

9:25 AM on Wednesday, December 10

The language of politicians has become more vulgar in recent years

Israel approves hundreds more houses in 3 settlements in the occupied West Bank

8:58 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Israel has approved the construction of 764 houses in three Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank

Federal judge orders Trump administration to end deployment of California National Guard troops in Los Angeles

8:10 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Federal judge orders Trump administration to end deployment of California National Guard troops in Los Angeles

UN human rights office in 'survival mode' with $90M budget shortfall and 300 job cuts

8:00 AM on Wednesday, December 10

The U.N. human rights chief says his office is facing a $90 million funding shortfall this year, leading to a 15% staff reduction

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8:00 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Congresspeople from parties supporting former President Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced for leading a coup attempt, attend a session to consider a bill to alter sentencing guidelines for certain crimes including coups d'état, in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress

7:53 AM on Wednesday, December 10

Brazil's lower house of Congress has approved a bill that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time

FILE -President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Sept. 25, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

US ambassador to Ankara says Trump is moving closer to resolving Turkey's F-35 ban

12:10 AM on Wednesday, December 10

The United States ambassador to Turkey says the close relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has brought their countries closer to resolving issues that led to Turkey being kicked off the F-35 fighter jet program

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, speaks to reporters after announcing her run in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

The White House says the midterms are all about Trump. Democrats aren’t so sure

10:02 PM on Tuesday, December 9

Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico have kicked off their Texas Senate campaigns with contrasting strategies

FILE - Voting machines are seen at the Bartow County Election office, Jan. 25, 2024, in Cartersville, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

Georgia election board rejects rule change on using hand-marked paper ballots

10:01 PM on Tuesday, December 9

Georgia's State Election Board has rejected a new rule defining when hand-marked paper ballots should be used instead of touchscreen voting machines

What to know about the Justice Department's Jeffrey Epstein files

10:46 AM on Tuesday, December 9

The clock is ticking for the U.S. government to open up its files on Jeffrey Epstein

Miami mayor-elect Eileen Higgins celebrates at a watch party after winning the Miami mayoral runoff election, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years

10:05 PM on Monday, December 8

Democrat Eileen Higgins has won the Miami mayor’s race over a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump

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