The group claims that attempted “third country” deportations are part of the threats migrants have to endure at a large ICE detention center at Fort Bliss. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/12/08/ice-detainees-abuse-aclu-fort-bliss/ Author : Douglas MacMillan Publish date : 2025-12-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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State Department reportedly orders visa denials tied to speech censorship as Trump team slams Europe
The Trump administration has reportedly ordered U.S. consular officers to apply heightened scrutiny to H-1B visa applicants and reject anyone found to have participated in "censorship or attempted censorship" of protected speech in the United States, according to an internal State Department cable.Reuters reported that the directive, sent to all U.S. missions on Dec. 2, instructs consular officers to review resumes, LinkedIn profiles and any publicly available information to determine whether an applicant — or family members traveling with them — previously worked in areas including misinformation, disinformation, content moderation, fact-checking, compliance or online safety. According to the cable cited by
Containers of bananas, avocados and plantains fell off a cargo ship off the Isle of Wight. A soggy fruit harvest ensued. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/world/europe/uk-cargo-ship-container-bananas-sussex-beach.html Author : Yan Zhuang Publish date : 2025-12-08 13:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Leaders of Britain, France and Germany are meeting Zelensky in London as the Trump administration pushes its plan to pause the war in Ukraine on terms favorable to Moscow. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/12/08/europe-ukraine-leaders-trump-plan/ Author : Steve Hendrix, Lizzie Johnson Publish date : 2025-12-08 13:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders got a taste of his own medicine on Sunday after a late turnover in a game against the Tennessee Titans.Sanders threw a short pass to running back Dylan Sampson in the fourth quarter. Sampson lost the ball and it was recovered by linebacker Cedric Gray, which helped set up a crucial touchdown late in the game. Gray and the rest of his teammates went down to the end zone and mocked the rookie quarterback.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMTitans players held up their wrists to do Sanders’ watch flex celebration, which he’s been
Plus, the social changes sweeping Iran. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/podcasts/the-headlines/president-power-scotus-online-casinos.html Author : Will Jarvis and Ian Stewart Publish date : 2025-12-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Democrats struggle to counter Trump’s tougher policies on immigration. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/12/08/democrats-immigration-trump/ Author : Yasmeen Abutaleb Publish date : 2025-12-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., said on Sunday that former first lady Michelle Obama was "absolutely correct" in claiming that America was not ready for a woman president."If you look at the history, we demonstrated that we were not ready," Clyburn said on NBC's "Meet the Press." "These are incredible women who have run: Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris, and I think that we are getting there. That’s why we can’t afford to turn the clock back. We’ve taken one, two and three steps forward and let’s not take two, three and four steps backwards which is what we are doing in
The torn pieces of paper by Gao Zhen, a renowned artist jailed in China, show family portraits, memories of New York and expressions of faith. To his wife, they are love letters. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000010535060/gao-zhen-china-artist-detained.html Author : Shawn Paik and Andrea Verdelli Publish date : 2025-12-08 07:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Readers respond to Post articles and commentary. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/12/07/primary-care-health-peer-review-study/ Author : Letters to the Editor Publish date : 2025-12-07 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Thailand carried out airstrikes along its disputed border with Cambodia late Monday as both governments blamed each other for triggering the latest round of violence, raising new doubts about the stability of a Trump-brokered ceasefire.Thai military officials said Cambodian troops opened fire in several areas along the frontier, resulting in the death of one Thai soldier and injuring others. The Thai army said civilians in nearby communities were being evacuated as the situation intensified. Maj. Gen. Winthai Suvaree told The Associated Press that Cambodian troops fired first into Thai territory and that aircraft were used to strike "military targets in
Past presidents have attended the marquee event, but on Sunday Mr. Trump was the first to host it, putting his cultural takeover of Washington in sharp relief. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/us/politics/trump-kennedy-center-honors.html Author : Julia Jacobs Publish date : 2025-12-08 05:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Most if not all of Monday’s dusting to coating potential aims south of town as wind chills dip into the teens. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/12/07/dc-weather-live-updates-cold-monday-tuesday/ Author : Molly Robey, Dan Stillman, A. Camden Walker Publish date : 2025-12-07 21:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
In an era where explosive offense is key to success, "Sunday Night Football" was a defensive masterclass by both the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs.However, the Texans, the number one defense in the league, showcased why they’re top of the heap this season in a 20-10 victory on the road.This game had massive playoff implications for both teams, as the Texans are now 8-5 after winning their fifth straight game, while the Chiefs fall below .500 at 6-7 with only four games remaining on the schedule.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMKansas City – winners of three straight
The plane, carrying about 50 Iranians and other deportees, took off from Arizona on Sunday, under a deal the Trump administration reached with Iran two months ago. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/world/middleeast/us-deports-second-planeload-iranians.html Author : Farnaz Fassihi Publish date : 2025-12-08 03:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The goaltender makes the defenseman’s second-period tally hold up in his first shutout of the season, a 2-0 victory for weary Washington. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/12/07/capitals-blue-jackets-game-story-lines/ Author : Bailey Johnson Publish date : 2025-12-08 03:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Federal agents searching the Virginia home of Brian Cole Jr., accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington on Jan. 5, 2021, carried out a step-by-step operation this week that indicated investigators have re-energized a case that had seen little movement for years.Cole was arrested in Woodbridge, Virginia, last week after federal investigators identified him as the suspect accused of planting the pipe bombs on Jan. 5, 2021, near the Capitol complex, the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Democratic National Committee (DNC). His arrest marked the first major break in a case that had been largely dormant for years.Retired FBI
After my father-in-law died, we found something interesting in his files. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/opinion/daniel-ellsberg-nixon-plumbers.html Author : Dan Sturman Publish date : 2025-12-08 00:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
In a first, President Donald Trump will host the gala, which honors Michael Crawford, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss, Sylvester Stallone and George Strait. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2025/12/07/kennedy-center-honors-ceremony-trump-host/ Author : Travis Andrews, Janay Kingsberry, Dan Diamond, Kelsey Ables Publish date : 2025-12-08 00:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Sunday released a video outlining New Yorkers’ rights during encounters with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after an attempted raid in Manhattan, pledging that his administration will safeguard immigrant communities while protecting the city’s constitutional right to protest.The video comes as immigration enforcement in New York faces renewed scrutiny, underscoring how Mamdani plans to confront federal actions he says threaten immigrant communities and demand that New Yorkers be prepared, informed and confident in asserting their legal rights.In the video, Mamdani opens by recalling an ICE raid last weekend in Manhattan that sought to
The country certainly still faces many challenges. But some things are now going right there — and those are worth our attention, too. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/world/syria-anniversary-assad-benin-trump.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2025-12-07 21:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
This easy confection takes just 15 minutes to make and is so good you might not want to share. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2025/12/07/tahini-bark-holiday-dessert-gift/ Author : Ellie Krieger Publish date : 2025-12-07 15:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The New Orleans Saints are not the only ones ecstatic with their 24-20 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at rainy Raymond James Stadium on Sunday afternoon.After beating the Los Angeles Rams last week, the Carolina Panthers moved to 7-6 heading into their bye week. The Bucs, sitting at 7-5 entering their game against the Saints, had a chance to take a lead in the NFC South division race.Instead, rookie quarterback Tyler Shough, despite his Saints owning a 2-10 record entering the game, made things very interesting in the division as both the Bucs and Panthers are 7-6 heading into
President Trump is shifting from discussion of the long-lasting competition among the world’s biggest economies and nuclear powers. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/us/politics/trump-security-strategy-superpowers.html Author : David E. Sanger Publish date : 2025-12-07 18:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Buffered by its strong customer loyalty, Costco has a track record of not yielding to the administration. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/12/07/costco-tariff-challenge/ Author : Jaclyn Peiser Publish date : 2025-12-07 13:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.