Trump ramps up hard-line rhetoric against immigrants from 'sh*thole' countries

Elon Musk is collaborating with the government of El Salvador to introduce the Grok chatbot, developed by his artificial intelligence company xAI, to over 1 million students in more than 5,000 public schools as part of an AI-powered education initiative. This announcement was made on December 11, 2025, by xAI, highlighting a significant move towards integrating AI in education.

President Donald Trump's administration has announced a new policy requiring travelers from Europe and other countries using the visa waiver program to disclose their social media handles from the past five years. This move has sparked significant backlash from a U.S. travel association, prominent Democrats, and potential travelers from Europe and Australia, who view it as an invasion of privacy.

President Donald Trump's administration has proposed a new policy requiring travelers from Europe and other countries using the visa waiver program to disclose their social media handles from the past five years. This initiative has sparked significant backlash from a U.S. travel association, a prominent Democrat, and potential travelers from Europe and Australia, raising concerns over privacy and civil liberties.

Mike Lindell, the founder of MyPillow and an ally of Donald Trump, has announced his candidacy for governor of Minnesota, entering a competitive Republican primary in a state known for its left-leaning politics. Lindell, who has been a prominent figure in promoting conspiracy theories regarding the 2020 election, aims to leverage his business background and political connections in his campaign.

Renewed fighting along the Cambodia-Thailand border has resulted in significant casualties, including at least seven civilian deaths and three Thai soldiers killed, escalating tensions that had previously seen a ceasefire brokered by former President Donald Trump. This resurgence of conflict has displaced over half a million people, highlighting the fragility of peace in the region.

U.S. forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, a significant escalation in President Donald Trump’s campaign against Nicolás Maduro's government, which has condemned the action as an act of international piracy. This seizure is part of a broader strategy to exert pressure on Maduro's regime amid ongoing tensions in the region.

President Donald Trump has officially launched the 'gold card' program, allowing individuals to obtain US visas for a payment of $1 million, while corporations can secure visas for foreign employees at $2 million each. This initiative promises legal status and a pathway to citizenship for those who invest in the program.

Late-night host Seth Meyers criticized Donald Trump for his optimistic assessment of the economy, referring to it as an unconvincing 'A+++++' grade during a recent speech in Pennsylvania. Meyers highlighted the disconnect between Trump's claims and the reality of rising grocery prices and job losses in the private sector.