Nine months of strong sales helped buoy the U.S. auto industry for much of 2025, but…
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Trump Leans Into Affordability Pitch in Primetime as Inflation Cools
President Donald Trump’s Dec. 17 primetime speech touting his economic record landed with an added tailwind…
5 Takeaways From Ex-Hochul Aide’s Chinese Agent Trial
NEW YORK—Former aide to New York governors Linda Sun has been on a month-long trial over…
House Sends Land Development Permit Reform Bill to Senate
The Republican-led House passed a permit reform bill designed to trim environmental reviews and judicial timelines…
New York, Blue States Plan Big Spending Boost on English Instruction
A sizable chunk of the proposed $1.1 billion increase in Empire State school aid next year…
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Dec. 18)
AmericaFest 2025 kicks off tonight in Phoenix, Arizona. It’s Turning Point USA’s first major conference since…
Trump Directs Administration to Reclassify Cannabis to Allow for Medical Research
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18 directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to…
REPLAY: Trump Signs an Executive Order to Reclassify Marijuana
President Donald Trump signs an executive order to reclassify marijuana at the White House on Dec.…
Kennedy Center Board Votes to Rename It Trump-Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON—The Kennedy Center board unanimously voted on Dec. 18 to rename the institution the Trump-Kennedy Center,…
6 More Fraud Suspects Indicted in Minnesota, as $18 Billion in Medicaid Billing Is Reviewed
U.S. First Assistant Attorney Joe Thompson announced indictments against a half-dozen new suspects in a pair…
Democrats Demand Vote on ACA Credits Before House Recesses for Holidays
House Democrats on Dec. 18 demanded Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) bring legislation extending Affordable Care Act…
DOJ Indicts 2, Including Haitian National, in $7 Million Food Stamp Fraud Scheme
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that two men in Massachusetts were indicted in an alleged…
US Approves Record $11.1 Billion Arms Package for Taiwan
The Trump administration has approved an $11.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan, the largest U.S. weapons…
Health Officials Move to Cut Funding for Transgender-Related Procedures for Children
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other officials on Dec. 18 announced new steps they’re…
Treasury Secretary Gives IRS Details on New ‘Trump Accounts’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent provided more details on the administration-backed “Trump Accounts” program that allows investments…
Musk’s Starlink Says It Lost Communication With One of Its Satellites
Elon Musk’s satellite and internet provider Starlink announced Thursday that it lost contact with one of…
Inflation Slowed to 2.7 Percent in November—Lower Than Expected
U.S. inflation slowed in November, with the Consumer Price Index rising 2.7 percent from a year…
US Manufacturers More Optimistic Despite Trade Uncertainties, Health Care Costs: Survey
Optimism among American manufacturers rose in the fourth quarter despite concerns about trade uncertainties, surging insurance…
ACLU Sues ICE, Homeland Security, Alleging Bystander Intimidation
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota filed a class action lawsuit against officials from…
Trump Demands Venezuela Return Seized US Oil Assets After Ordering Tanker Blockade
President Donald Trump said on Dec. 17 that Venezuela must return oil, land, and other assets…