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President Trump cited federal law to justify broad immigration restrictions amid a crackdown following the shooting deaths of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. The administration has halted asylum decisions and vowed to deport threats while ending benefits for noncitizens.
LSU defeated DePaul 96-63 to win the Emerald Coast Classic, with Pablo Tamba leading seven Tigers in double figures amid a dominant performance. The victory improves LSU to 7-0, while DePaul drops to 5-3 after struggling with rebounding and foul trouble.
Deandre Jones scored 19 points off the bench to lead Kent State to a 123-59 blowout victory over Penn State-Shenango, improving the Golden Flashes' record to 7-1. The game highlighted Kent State's depth and dominance, while Devin Alston paced the Nittany Lions with 22 points in defeat.
Southern Illinois defeated Little Rock 74-65 on Saturday, led by Drew Steffe's 21 points and a strong second-half comeback. The win improves the Salukis to 4-4, while the Trojans fall to 2-5 ahead of their next games.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs, serving a prison sentence at FCI Fort Dix, helped finance a Thanksgiving dinner for 1,000 inmates, aiming to boost morale during the holidays. The initiative contrasts with his past allegations of abuse and ongoing investigations, as his legal team denies new claims of sexual misconduct.
A stolen Toyota driven by a 31-year-old suspect with a criminal history crashed head-on into a family vehicle on a Colorado highway, killing a father, two children, and a young friend while severely injuring two survivors. Authorities have withheld the suspect's name at his family's request, as the community mourns and supports the victims' recovery through vigils and fundraisers.
A West Virginia college football game paused for a moment of silence to honor two National Guard soldiers shot near the White House, one fatally, by an Afghan national who entered the U.S. in 2021. Officials and community leaders called for prayers as the injured soldier fights for his life, amid charges against the suspect including first-degree murder.
Twelve young women kidnapped by jihadists in Nigeria's Borno state were released late Saturday without ransom due to military pursuit, according to local officials. The incident is part of a recent surge in abductions amid the country's ongoing conflict with Islamist groups and criminal gangs.
Judi Dench opened up about her worsening vision loss from macular degeneration in an ITV News interview with Ian McKellen, explaining how it affects her daily life and acting career. Despite the challenges, she remains involved in educational initiatives promoting Shakespeare in schools.
Political cartoons from The Week magazine satirize seditious behavior in U.S. politics, drawing on current events like Kash Patel's nomination and Epstein scandals. The collection provides humorous commentary on government integrity amid ongoing national divisions.
Ukrainian negotiators are heading to Florida for peace talks with Trump administration officials amid deadly Russian air assaults across Ukraine. The escalation highlights the challenges in achieving a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict.
President Trump declared Venezuela's airspace closed on Saturday to intensify pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime, amid the ongoing political crisis and U.S. support for opposition leader Juan Guaidó. The move drew condemnation from Venezuela and mixed reactions internationally, highlighting escalating tensions in U.S.-Latin America relations.
The Pentagon is investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over a video urging troops to defy illegal orders, prompting legal experts to question its validity due to his retired status and congressional protections. Critics argue the probe misapplies military law and violates separation of powers, while Kelly vows to continue holding the administration accountable.
Inter Miami CF advanced to their first MLS Cup final with a 5-1 win over New York City FC, powered by Tadeo Allende's hat trick and key contributions from Lionel Messi. The victory sets up a home final against the Western Conference champion, marking a historic milestone for the club.
No. 19 USC benched star wide receivers Makai Lemon and Ja'Kobi Lane for the first quarter of their rivalry game against UCLA without explanation, leading to an early offensive challenge before their return. The move highlighted the Trojans' depth and added intrigue to a key regular-season finale with postseason implications.
A prominent Las Vegas Strip resort has quietly tripled certain added fees, including those for dining and services, amid rising operational costs and record tourism. Critics decry the hidden charges as eroding the visitor experience, while officials defend them as necessary for enhancements.
Several protesters were arrested in lower Manhattan after blocking a parking garage used by Homeland Security vehicles, sparking debates over federal authority and protest rights. The incident, involving five detentions on minor charges, reflects broader national tensions between demonstrators and law enforcement.
Flamengo defeated Palmeiras 1-0 in the Copa Libertadores final in Lima, securing their fourth title amid player exhaustion from a grueling schedule. The victory underscores Brazil's seven-year dominance in the tournament but raises concerns about the unsustainable pace for top clubs.
A Palestinian esthetician in Staten Island boasted on TikTok about refusing to help a Jewish couple pay for parking unless they said 'Free Palestine,' leading to widespread online condemnation. The now-deleted video highlights tensions amid rising antisemitism reports in New York City.
Beauty influencer Stefanie Pieper, 31, was found dead after being strangled by her ex-boyfriend, who confessed and led authorities to her body hidden in a Serbian forest suitcase. Multiple arrests, including family members, have been made in the cross-border case, with a joint press conference planned for updates.
