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Hegseth awards medal to Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sentry who reprimanded defense secretary's group

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and a group around him were reprimanded by a sentry on Wednesday for not maintaining decorum at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Veterans Day. A day later, Mr. Hegseth awarded that soldier for sticking to his duties, no matter whom he was scolding.

U.S. returns over $12 billion in oil proceeds to Venezuela since Maduro's ouster, report says

The Trump administration says it has returned more than $12 billion, or almost 99%, of the revenue obtained from the sales of Venezuelan oil since it ousted then-President Nicolas Maduro in January.

D.C. man accused of stealing cars with key fob reprogrammer

Federal prosecutors accused a District of Columbia man of stealing cars in Maryland and Pennsylvania before bringing them to the city.

Trump Calls for Senate GOP to Move Reconciliation 3.0 'Immediately'

President Trump Thursday called on the Republicans' Senate leaders to take swift action on the $350 billion reconciliation package.

IRS raises 401(k) contribution limit for 2027

Workers will be able to contribute up to $25,500 of their income to their 401(k) plans next year, the IRS announced Thursday.

'Grand Theft Auto VI' Hits $1 Billion in Sales Ahead of Nov. 19 Release

The highly anticipated blockbuster video game "Grand Theft Auto VI" has reached $1 billion in sales ahead of its Nov. 19 release, according to Forbes.

French novelist indicted in Paris over alleged hate speech aimed at Muslims

Noted French novelist Michel Houellebecq was indicted this week on hate speech charges in Paris, with a judge accusing the 70-year-old writer of "complicity in incitement to discrimination, hatred or violence" aimed at Muslims.

'My husband cheated on me' Google searches led to Paxton, Democratic strategist says

A group that supported victorious Democrat Senate candidate James Talarico ran ads in Texas aimed at people who Googled phrases about a cheating husband, boosting results about Republican rival Ken Paxton's alleged extramarital affair, according to a political strategist.

Another lawsuit accuses Kaiser Permanente doctor of injecting Oregon woman with rubbing alcohol

A second Oregon woman has accused Kaiser Permanente and Dr. Colin Mizuo of negligence and medical malpractice for injecting her with rubbing alcohol instead of anesthesia before a procedure.

As new migrant caravan heads toward U.S., Trump threatens tariffs on Mexico

President Trump issued a stark warning Thursday to Mexico to shut down "huge" new migrant caravans making their way toward the U.S., or else face massive new tariffs on its goods.

SpaceX, Tesla considering merger

SpaceX and Tesla are investigating a potential merger that could bring both companies under one roof.

Three Supreme Court justices urge Americans to learn history, civics as nation marks 250th

All three of President Trump's Supreme Court appointees urged Americans to learn history and civics as the nation marks its 250th anniversary in interviews filmed ahead of the Federalist Society's annual convention.