Former MAGA Loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Trump Policies Aren’t America First

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Lead: In a Dec. 7, 2025 60 Minutes interview, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said President Donald Trump has abandoned his MAGA base by prioritizing industry interests over domestic needs. Greene, who voted with Mr. Trump 98% of the time before their relationship deteriorated, singled out support for the crypto and pharmaceutical sectors as evidence. She … Read more

Live: SpaceX to launch 3,000th Starlink on B1067’s record 32nd Falcon 9 flight

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SpaceX postponed a planned Starlink liftoff on Dec. 7 after weather concerns, pushing the mission to no earlier than Dec. 8 from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A. The flight — Starlink 6-92 — will use booster B1067, set to make its record 32nd flight, and is expected to deliver SpaceX’s 3,000th Starlink satellite of … Read more

Shedeur Sanders Outplays Cam Ward, Likely Not Enough to Alter Browns’ 2026 Draft Plans

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Lead In Week 14 at FirstEnergy Stadium, rookie Shedeur Sanders produced an eye-catching stat line while the Cleveland Browns fell to the Tennessee Titans. Sanders completed 23 of 42 passes for 364 yards with 3 TDs and 1 INT, added 29 rushing yards and a touchdown on three carries, and was sacked twice. Tennessee rookie … Read more

Stabbing on Charlotte light-rail draws Trump’s attention amid immigration crackdown

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On Friday, authorities said a 33-year-old man, identified as Oscar Solarzano, allegedly stabbed another passenger on the Charlotte Area Transit System Blue Line, leaving the victim in critical but stable condition. Solarzano was arrested nearby by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police and ordered to remain jailed; court records shown at a release hearing note he is undocumented and … Read more

Fine against Southwest Airlines for 2022 winter storm cancellations waived by Department of Transportation – CBS News

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On Dec. 7, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced it will waive the final $11 million payment owed from a 2023 settlement with Southwest Airlines after the carrier’s December 2022 winter-storm collapse. The settlement originally assessed a $140 million civil penalty — the largest the agency had imposed for consumer-protection violations — with $35 … Read more

Suspect arrested in Charlotte light rail stabbing where Ukrainian refugee was killed

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Lead — A 33-year-old man was arrested after a stabbing on Charlotte’s LYNX Blue Line on Friday that left one person in critical but stable condition, police said. The incident occurred near the 25th Street and North Brevard Street station at about 4:50 p.m. and follows the fatal August killing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska … Read more

Jaguars Clinch AFC South Edge as Colts Lose Game and Daniel Jones

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Lead On Sunday in Jacksonville, the Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Indianapolis Colts 36-19, a result that flipped the AFC South race and dealt the Colts a potentially season-ending blow. Indianapolis lost starting quarterback Daniel Jones to an Achilles injury during the game; reports indicate the injury will likely sideline him for the remainder of the … Read more

Daniel Jones suffers torn Achilles tendon – NBC Sports

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Lead The Indianapolis Colts will be without starting quarterback Daniel Jones for the remainder of the season after he suffered a torn Achilles tendon during Sunday’s first half in Jacksonville. The injury was reported as non-contact; Jones and team staff recognized the severity immediately, and he walked to the locker room following the play. The … Read more

Ilhan Omar denounces Trump’s anti‑Somali remarks as ‘completely disgusting’

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On 7 December 2025, Representative Ilhan Omar defended Somali residents of her Minnesota district after President Donald Trump described the community as “garbage” during a White House cabinet meeting. Speaking on CBS’s Face the Nation, Omar called the president’s language “completely disgusting” and warned that dehumanizing rhetoric can spur violent acts against targeted groups. The … Read more

Records Show Online Monitoring and Widespread Arrests in New Orleans Immigration Operation

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Lead: State and federal agencies monitored social media and local message boards around the clock as they carried out a multiweek immigration enforcement operation in and around New Orleans, law enforcement records reviewed by The Associated Press show. The operation, promoted internally as “Catahoula Crunch,” produced 38 arrests in the first two days; agency briefings … Read more

Superpower Rivalry Missing from Trump’s 2025 Security Strategy

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Lead: President Trump’s 2025 National Security Strategy, published Dec. 7, 2025, emphasizes migration and domestic resilience while giving limited attention to the renewed great-power competition with China and Russia. The omission is notable as Beijing’s nuclear arsenal has more than doubled since the previous 2017 strategy and Russia remains engaged in its nearly four-year war … Read more

Democrats urge Pentagon to release video of strike on alleged drug boat

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Democratic lawmakers on Sunday intensified calls for the Pentagon to make public video of a second U.S. strike on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean, a move they say is needed to resolve questions about the attack’s lawfulness. The strike, on 2 September, left 11 people dead, including two men killed in a follow-up … Read more

Ark Invest projects SpaceX enterprise value of $2.5 trillion by 2030

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ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, projects that SpaceX could reach an enterprise value of roughly $2.5 trillion by 2030 based on an open-source Monte Carlo model released by the firm. The projection relies on a simulation that incorporates 17 distinct input variables to estimate future revenue streams and market conditions. ARK’s central estimate places … Read more