A Spanish investigation has concluded that the Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, which sank off the coast of Cartagena in December 2024, was carrying two VM-4SG nuclear reactor hulls intended for North Korea. The ship may have been sunk by Russia to hide the evidence. militarnyi.com/en/news/ursa...

Delvin Francisco Rodriguez, 39, an immigrant from Nicaragua, was declared dead at Merit Health Natchez in Natchez, Mississippi, following a “failed test to determine brain function.” Previously, Rodriguez was detained at the Adams County Correctional Center.

Venezuela, Iran and Nigeria are all in Trump’s gunsights. Turns out that together, the 3 countries also hold almost a third of the world’s oil reserves. Canada, aka Trump’s “51st state,”holds an additional 10 percent.

“It’s a Wonderful Life” came out in 1946, but its message still rings true. The wealthy prosper, while the working class struggle to get by. 1 in 3 Americans have had to dip into emergency savings, and 40% can’t cover a $1,000 emergency. That doesn't seem like a Wonderful Life for working families.

Merry Christmas to all, and to Donald Trump, good night

Merry Christmas! Michelle and I hope you have a wonderful holiday filled with light and joy.

A record-setting holiday rainstorm disrupted parts of California on Christmas, swamping major highwa...

they don’t tell you when you buy a christmas tree at the christmas tree farm that you could take it home, decorate it, and then be relaxing in your living room seven nights later when A BAT suddenly flies out and starts CRASHING AROUND YOUR HOUSE

BREAKING NEWS: Reported gunfire at Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.

Trump: I am fine. You sound beautiful and cute. How old are you? Caller: I am eight

“There is nothing in the annals of New York political history quite like the scandals that enveloped Adams and his administration — and that’s saying something."

FINALLY.

⚠️ USA CONCENTRATION CAMPS‼️ Never again? Don't look away ⤵️

lol what

🧊 BALTIMORE ICE SHOOTING‼️ “Hicks said the person being chased drove a van between two houses and came to a stop in a wooded area. He said he heard three gunshots and later saw the man on a stretcher.”

"'We request that the government pause apprehension activities during the Christmas season. Such a pause would show a decent regard for the humanity of these families.' The White House did not mention the holiday season in its rejection of the Bishops' request..." www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

“The Administration will absolutely appeal this decision and I am far off from having my clearance restored, but the rule of law is a little bit stronger today,” says attorney Mark Zaid.

I mean yeah it’s an authoritarian takeover but can we take some comfort in the fact that the people doing it are INSANELY stupid?

MN State Representatives at this weekend's ICE protest:

This is the now deleted teaser for the 60 Minutes report that was supposed to air tonight on the CECOT torture prison in El Salvador that Donald Trump sent hundreds of migrants to. CBS is officially a mouthpiece for the Trump administration thanks to Bari Weiss

And may every day be another wonderful secret.

WOW: The DOJ has DELETED an image from its release of the Epstein files that shows photos of Trump in a drawer. Yesterday, we noted that this image — file 468 — likely slipped through the cracks while officials were attempting to hide materials pertaining to Trump. Now, it’s gone.

The move will ensure a majority of Adams appointees remain on the board during the first year of Mamdani’s term: gothamist.visitlink.me/Mtdcxe

In immigration court, Trump administration lawyers moved to toss asylum claims en masse, arguing people should seek asylum in countries they may have never set foot in.

Megyn Kelly: "He was into the barely legal type, like, he liked 15-year-old girls," Kelly continued. "I'm not trying to make an excuse for this, I'm just giving you facts — that he wasn't into, like, 8-year-olds." Okay. Explain this.

DOJ published a list of Epstein's island employees. Hello, witnesses.

“The New York Times contacted Ms. Farmer about a report stamped with the date of Sept. 3, 1996. She broke down in tears. “I’ve waited 30 years,” she said. “I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”

One of the girls was 14 in 2005. Another one remembers being scared her dad would find out. In yet another episode, Epstein was molesting a teenager while her parents drove in the front seat.

There is no excuse for these conditions. We must act to abolish ICE. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...

Breaking News: The New York City Council voted to allow thousands of new street vending permits in a push to help vendors sell legally.

🚨BREAKING: Republicans on county election boards are advancing proposals to the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) that would make it harder to vote — especially for student, minority and working-class voters. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Armed ICE agents trapped US citizens in a restaurant and demanded their papers. Federal agents walked into East African restaurants in Cedar-Riverside, MN. They closed and blocked the doors. Then they demanded to see everyone’s papers. Every person present was a US citizen.

In 2025, @pressfreedomtracker.us documented at least 32 instances in which journalists were detained or charged — just for doing their jobs. Nearly 90% of them occurred while journalists were covering demonstrations. Read our annual arrest report:

One of Murdoch’s most pro-Trump newspapers slammed the Trump administration over what it called a “lunatic war on vaccines.”

Not extending ACA subsidies means millions of our people will have to choose between seeing the doctor and buying groceries or paying rent. GOP cruelty is not good for public health.

utterly incapable of grace

It was always about the 🛢 for Trump

NEW: Ukraine’s Latest Attacks Showcase Its Desperation Kyiv had long resisted hitting tankers carrying Russian oil But with the Trump administration ramping up the pressure on Ukraine to take a deal - maybe a bad one - Zelensky opted to widen the war www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...

Contrary to popular reports, DOGE has “burrowed into the agencies like ticks,” government sources tell WIRED.

“Massport owes the Commonwealth information about these operations, and the fact that they lied…shows that they are afraid of public reaction” lexobserver.org/2025/11/12/l...

Hi from Kyiv. It’s all clear now for Kyiv but explosions reported in Sumy and Chernihiv - both cities close to us. Trying to do some writing, but managed to sleep for only about 4 and a half hours today so, well, you can see it on my face. It’s been hell in Fastiv and Dnipro tonight, and more

People who have seen video of the U.S. military’s first boat strike in September in the Caribbean Sea said two survivors climbed atop the overturned hull and waved to something overhead. The new detail further complicates the military’s explanations for its actions during the strike.

The federal shutdown may be over, but it is still wreaking havoc on low-income New Yorkers: gothamist.visitlink.me/sfMbiN...

NEW: Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said Thursday he will not continue sweeps of homeless encampments — which city data shows have not yielded any permanent or supportive-housing referrals in more than a year. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/04/m...

City numbers show that sweeps started under Mayor Eric Adams have not delivered on referrals for housing in more than a year. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/04/m...

📽️ WATCH: The U.S. government doesn’t track how often immigration agents detain citizens. So ProPublica did. We found more than 170 incidents since the start of Trump’s second term. Americans have been kicked, dragged and held for days without access to lawyers. ➡️ Full story: propub.li/3LjuAVS

As masked agents arrested immigrants in and around immigration courts, The City has been there to document what’s happening.