Month: December 2025
#news #today
Here is the news for today, #Friday, December 6, 2025:
Top Stories
World Affairs: Amid ongoing diplomatic talks, Russia launched a significant drone and missile attack on Ukraine. In the Middle East, Israeli attacks killed seven people in Gaza as calls grow for the full implementation of a truce. Pakistan and Afghanistan also traded fire along their shared border.
US Politics: The US Supreme Court agreed to decide on the legality of President Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship. Meanwhile, the White House announced an expansion of its travel ban to over 30 countries.
Health & Science: The CDC’s vaccine advisory panel voted to end its long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive a hepatitis B vaccine dose at birth, a move criticized by some experts. Separately, a product error has linked seven deaths and hundreds of injuries to faulty Abbott glucose monitors.
Business: In a major media industry shift, Netflix announced a deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery in an $83 billion acquisition.
Other News
National: A suspect in the January 6 pipe bomb case made his first court appearance. In Texas, search efforts continue for victims after catastrophic flooding, with newly released 911 calls detailing the horror. A National Guardsman shot in Washington D.C. is reported to be “slowly healing”.
International: Eleven people, including three children, were killed in a shooting at a bar in South Africa. Deadly storms and landslides across Asia have killed more than 1,500 people in recent days. A marine robotics firm will resume the deep-sea search for the MH370 plane, which vanished a decade ago.
Sports: The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup took place, with the US placed in a favorable group. President Trump received FIFA’s first-ever “Peace Prize” at the event, generating some controversy.
Culture: Renowned architect Frank Gehry, known for works like the Guggenheim in Bilbao, died at the age of 96.
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Canadian singer Michael Buble is performing Ave Maria at the Vatican’s Christmas Concert for the Poor, and Leo is loving it.
— Rich Raho (@RichRaho) Dec 6, 2025
#trump #news #today
Today’s top news on President Donald Trump includes a major Supreme Court case regarding presidential power, his administration’s new national security strategy, a controversial change to infant vaccine recommendations, and the expansion of the U.S. travel ban.
Key News Stories
Supreme Court Cases: The Supreme Court will hear arguments on December 8 in a case considering Trump’s bid to expand presidential power, specifically the ability to fire leaders of independent administrative agencies like the Federal Reserve. The court also agreed to decide the constitutionality of his executive order to end birthright citizenship.
National Security Strategy: The White House released a new national security strategy that emphasizes an “America First” doctrine, proposes realigning the U.S. role in the world, and takes a confrontational posture toward Europe.
Vaccine Policy Changes: A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory panel voted to stop recommending that most newborns receive a first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth, a decision praised by Trump, who also ordered a comprehensive review of the entire childhood vaccine schedule.
Immigration and Travel Bans: The administration is expanding its travel ban to more than 30 countries and has increased immigration enforcement, including targeting Somali immigrants in Minnesota and pursuing controversial military strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats in the Caribbean.
FIFA Peace Prize: President Trump received the newly created FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., a move that has drawn criticism from human rights groups and raised questions about the organization’s neutrality.
National Parks Entry: The National Park Service has cut free entry days for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, while adding Trump’s birthday as a new free entry day.
For more details and continuous updates, you can check news sources like CNN, Reuters, or Politico.
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