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Pete Hegseth faces deepening scrutiny from Congress over boat strikes

By STEPHEN GROVES and LISA MASCARO
Dec 03, 2025 8:21 am - Pete Hegseth barely squeaked through a grueling Senate confirmation process to become secretary of defense earlier this year, facing lawmakers wary of the Fox News Channel host and skeptical of his capacity, temperament and fitness for the job.
Trump says National Guard will be sent to New Orleans

By SARA CLINE and JACK BROOK
Dec 02, 2025 4:49 pm - NEW ORLEANS — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that National Guard troops will soon head to New Orleans and bring another federal surge to the city that is already awa...
Hanover Park police officer detained by ICE returns to active duty

By Eric Peterson
Dec 02, 2025 4:25 pm - Hanover Park police announced Tuesday that their new Montenegro-born police officer Radule Bojovic had been returned to full-duty status after being detained in October by U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement officers.
Israeli forensics experts examine remains handed over by militants in Gaza

By WAFAA SHURAFA, MEGAN JANETSKY and SAMY MAGDY
Dec 02, 2025 3:57 pm - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israel on Tuesday said it had received remains handed over by Palestinian militants in Gaza to the Red Cross. They were believed to be one of ...
Top FDA drug regulator plans to depart weeks into job

Rachel Roubein, Dan Diamond
Dec 02, 2025 3:52 pm - The nation’s top drug regulator, Richard Pazdur, has decided to retire three weeks after taking the job, according to two people familiar with his decision who spoke on t...
Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and MIKE CATALINI
Dec 02, 2025 3:21 pm - TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced last year to 45 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation that mov...
Trump administration says it will withhold SNAP from Democrat-led states if they don't provide data

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Dec 02, 2025 2:30 pm - President Donald Trump's administration said Tuesday that it will move to withhold SNAP food aid from recipients in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless they provide information about those receiving the assistance.
Federal authorities plan operation in Minnesota focusing on Somali immigrants, AP source says

By MIKE BALSAMO and STEVE KARNOWSKI
Dec 02, 2025 1:59 pm - Federal authorities are preparing a targeted immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota focused on Somali immigrants living unlawfully in the U.S.
Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike in scrutinized attack on alleged drug boat

Dec 02, 2025 1:17 pm - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea earlier this year.
Venezuela to continue accepting deported migrants despite Trump's airspace closure assertion

By REGINA GARCIA CANO
Dec 02, 2025 12:47 pm - U.S.-operated flights returning deported migrants to Venezuela will continue despite President Donald Trump’s assertion that the airspace of the South American country should be considered closed.

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