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Jim Jordan speaks at an event.
US NewsDecember 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 NewsDecember 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 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 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..."

Maduro is seen at a rally in late November.
US NewsDecember 1, 2025

Trump Confirms Phone Call with Maduro, Amid Reports of Ultimatum to Step Down

By Tommy Flynn

The disclosure follows reports that Trump delivered a direct ultimatum during the call, urging Maduro to leave Venezuela immediately in exchange for safe passage and immunity, a demand Maduro rejected.

Scott Bessant/Western Union sign
US NewsNovember 30, 2025

U.S. Treasury Flags Remittances Over $2,000 from Illegal Immigrants as Suspicious, Signals Seizure Push

By RWTNews Staff

Under the new policy, money transmitters, check cashers, and digital payment providers must file suspicious activity reports (SARs) for transactions over $2,000 suspected of involving individuals without legal status.

Screenshot from a video posted on X by @MELANIATRUMP on September 5, 2024
US NewsNovember 30, 2025

Melania Trump Launches Production Company Ahead of Documentary Debut

By RWTNews Staff

The documentary, directed by Brett Ratner in his first film since 2017's The Lego Ninjago Movie, provides unprecedented access to Trump's private world during the transition period.

A German Antifa member punches a cameraman. Screenshot from the cameraman's point of view.
World NewsNovember 30, 2025

Antifa Violence Targets AfD Youth Congress in Germany, Echoing Tactics of Hitler's Brownshirts

By Tommy Flynn

The demonstration, estimated at 25,000 to 30,000 participants by Hesse state authorities, delayed the event by over two hours as demonstrators erected 19 roadblocks on highways and bridges, assaulted officers with stones, bottles, and flares, and injured at least 10 to 15 police personnel

Kash patel updates President Trump on crime statistics in an Oct 15, 2025 Oval Office press conference.
US NewsNovember 29, 2025

FBI Director Kash Patel Predicts Record-Low Homicide Rates for 2025, Backed by Independent Analysts' Data

By RWTNews Staff

In an interview with The Epoch Times, Patel stated, "This FBI is going to be releasing murder rates ... which is the lowest it has been in modern history, by double digits."

Illustration: Kate Guenther / The Center Square
US NewsNovember 29, 2025

Fiscal Fallout: States continue to increase budgets despite end of COVID emergency

By Arthur Kane

The pandemic subsided three years ago and the federal government, which is $38 trillion in debt, is pulling back on sending money to the states, causing massive budget problems for states like California, Illinois, Louisiana, Pennsylvania and Washington.

Shoppers enjoy discounts on Black Friday.
US NewsNovember 29, 2025

Black Friday shopping expected to break records

By Madeline Shannon

The National Retail Federation announced last week that a record 186.9 million people nationwide, an increase of more than 3 million from last year, were planning to shop on Black Friday, according to its annual consumer survey.