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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony, June 26, 2025.
US NewsHealthDecember 3, 2025

Johnson: Democrats 'broke the system' of U.S. health care

By Thérèse Boudreaux

“Health care is a very complex issue. And I want to point this out, it is not the Republicans who broke American health care,” Johnson told reporters. “The Democrats broke health care when they created the unaffordable care act 15 years ago..."

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott rings the Closing Bell of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in celebration of the launch of NYSE Texas in Arlington, Aug. 20, 2025.
US NewsPolitics & ElectionsDecember 3, 2025

Abbott asks Treasury Department to suspend Islam group’s tax-exempt status

By Bethany Blankley

Abbott was the first governor to designate the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations. He also directed state and local law enforcement to investigate them and an Islamic Tribunal in north Texas.

Michael Dell speaks at the Whitehouse event announcing the Trump Accounts.
US NewsEconomy & BusinessDecember 3, 2025

White House Launches Trump Accounts for Newborns, Seeded by $6.25 Billion Dell Donation

By Tommy Flynn

Trump, joined by tech billionaire Michael Dell and his wife Susan, highlighted the program's potential during a Roosevelt Room event, stating, "Trump Accounts will be the first, I guess, you could say, real trust funds for every American child."

Split image: Alleged DC shooter Rahmanullah Lakanwal seen being loaded into an abulance on left, and headshot on right.
US NewsCrime & CourtsDecember 3, 2025

Afghan National Pleads Not Guilty in National Guard Shooting, Appearing Virtually from Hospital Bed

By Tommy Flynn

Lakanwal, who was also wounded in the November 26 incident, appeared via video from his hospital bed in Washington, D.C. Superior Court, wearing a hospital gown and struggling to keep his eyes open.

Biden Autopen signatures
US NewsPolitics & ElectionsDecember 3, 2025

Trump Declares Biden's Autopen-Signed Documents 'Null and Void,' Sparking Legal Questions

By RWTNews Staff

Ramifications could ripple across policy and personnel. Among 162 Biden executive orders, Trump has already revoked 89 since January 2025, including those on climate and immigration. The declaration could target the remaining 73

Matt Van Epps at the podium during his victory speech.
US NewsPolitics & ElectionsDecember 3, 2025

Republican Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee's 5th Congressional District Special Election

By RWTNews Staff

The gain in a D+6 seat bolsters GOP confidence in suburban battlegrounds, where Trump's 2024 performance improved by 5 points from 2020.

Split image: Letitia James and James Comey.
US NewsCrime & CourtsDecember 2, 2025

DOJ Weighs Fresh Indictments for Comey and James After Dismissals Over Halligan Appointment

By RWTNews Staff

DOJ officials, speaking anonymously to Reuters and Fox News, indicated the department will not appeal the dismissals but pursue new charges.

Jim Jordan speaks at an event.
US NewsPolitics & ElectionsDecember 2, 2025

Newly Declassified Documents Reveal Jordan, GOP Lawmakers Probing DOJ Misconduct as Smith's Team Seized Their Phone Records

By Tommy Flynn

The overlap suggests potential retaliation, as the Judiciary Committee received whistleblower complaints in 2022 on FBI issues. Grassley, in a November 20 letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, demanded records on the subpoenas, noting they "may have been used to monitor congressional oversight."

Melanie Trump walking toward the camera between two classically decorated Christmas trees.
US NewsDecember 2, 2025

Melania Trump Unveils Traditional White House Christmas Decorations, Marking Return to Classic Elegance

By RWTNews Staff

The reveal coincided with the first White House Christmas party of Trump's second term, held on November 30 for military families, first responders, and supporters.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins speaks with officials at the USDA about SNAP food choice waivers and health policy
US NewsEconomy & BusinessDecember 2, 2025

Economist says curbing SNAP fraud requires states to cover 100% of costs

By Thérèse Boudreaux

While the SNAP reforms in Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill “were a step in the right direction,” Boccia told The Center Square, “the ideal is for states to assume full responsibility for how they run and fund their programs.”

Screenshot of headline from CENTCOM's X page.
US NewsWorld NewsDecember 1, 2025

U.S. and Syrian Forces Destroy 15 ISIS Weapons Sites in Southern Syria Joint Operation

By RWTNews Staff

The raids targeted dispersed ISIS caches in the Rif Dimashq area, a region bordering Damascus where the group has sought to rebuild following its territorial defeat in 2019.

Compilation of images. President's Trump, Putin and Zelenskyy
US NewsWorld NewsDecember 1, 2025

Trump Administration Holds Productive Ukraine Talks in Florida, Paving Way for Moscow Negotiations

By Tommy Flynn

Rubio emerged from the meeting to emphasize shared goals beyond a mere ceasefire. "The end goal is not just the end of the war," he told reporters. "But it's also about securing an end to the war that leaves Ukraine sovereign and independent and with an opportunity at real prosperity..."