Day: December 8, 2025

State Department reportedly orders visa denials tied to speech censorship as Trump team slams Europe

9:46 pm December 8, 2025

The Trump administration has reportedly ordered U.S. consular officers to apply heightened scrutiny to H-1B visa applicants and reject anyone found to have participated in “censorship or attempted censorship” of protected speech in the United States, according to an internal State Department cable. Reuters reported that the directive, sent to all U.S. missions on Dec. […]

Republicans ‘terrified’ to step out of line with Trump, Greene says in candid interview

9:42 pm December 8, 2025

Republicans are “terrified” to step out of line with President Donald Trump, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., said during an interview on Sunday as she prepares to exit Congress in early January. “60 Minutes” host Lesley Stahl asked if there was “fear” behind the president’s support from Republican members of Congress. “I think they’re terrified […]

Senate Democrats push Obamacare subsidy vote ‘designed to fail’ as Republicans call plan unserious

9:30 pm December 8, 2025

The Senate is readying for a vote on extending expiring Obamacare premium subsidies, but the proposal on the table is all but certain to fail. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., unveiled Senate Democrats’ long-awaited plan to prevent the subsidies from lapsing, which Senate Republicans nearly universally panned. A vote on the plan is expected […]

Gifts for adults who love to build: Lego sets, 3D wooden puzzles and mini model kits

9:20 pm December 8, 2025

It’s the holidays, and there’s no better way to show that special someone you care than with a gift that brings out their inner child and celebrates their love of building. From Lego masterpieces and 3D wooden puzzles to DIY music boxes and miniature houses, these picks offer hours of focused fun and give the adult hobbyist a welcome […]

Watchdog finds DEI, CRT baked into accreditation rules for hundreds of university social work programs

9:16 pm December 8, 2025

FIRST ON FOX: A prominent education watchdog is sounding the alarm with a report it says shows that the accreditation process for bachelor’s and master’s social work programs at top U.S. universities is rife with DEI, critical race theory and other far-left agenda items. The report, published by Defending Education on Monday, focuses on the Council on […]