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Ep. 605 — Ambassador Rahm Emanuel The Axe Files with David Axelrod This week marks a significant moment for The Axe Files: our final episode. We hope you have found these conversations to be as eye-opening and inspiring as we have, and we’ll miss sharing stories with you each week. For the final episode, David talked with his friend, US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel, who is finishing up his time abroad. Known for his brash, direct demeanor, some questioned his place as a diplomat in a country known for order and politeness. However, Amb. Emanuel had no probl…Show moreem…

The House is expected to vote this week on several proposals this week to avert rising costs as the deadline for the Affordable Care Act subsidies fast approaches.

LOS ANGELES — The fight over California’s new congressional map designed to help Democrats flip congressional House seats will go to court Monday as a panel of federal judges considers whether the district boundaries approved by voters last month can be used in elections. The hearing in Los Angeles sets the stage for a high-stakes legal and political fight between the Trump administration and Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who’s been eyeing a 2028 presidential run. The lawsuit asks a three-judge panel to grant a temporary restraining order by Dec. 19 — the date candidates can take the first official steps…

In 2024 alone, ENISA, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity, logged more than 11,000 serious cyber incidents across the European Union.

Trey Songz Arrested Punched Club Worker In NYC … And Trashed The DJ Equipment Published December 15, 2025 7:58 AM PST Trey Songz is back in trouble once again after he was arrested for allegedly punching a nightclub employee in New York City — all because they say Trey didn’t want to go home!!! The “Trigga” singer was arraigned in NYC Criminal Court and released on his own recognizance on Sunday after authorities say he was involved in a violent altercation inside Times Square hotspot Dramma Night Club. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. According to reports,…

One person died in a fire Saturday night that spread through the second floor of a Glenwood condominium unit. Frankie Thomas, 64, was killed, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office, while neighbors in adjoining units were displaced. Glenwood firefighters were called at about 5 p.m. to the 900 block of East 194th Street, said Steve Patterson, a village spokesperson. Firefighters found the second floor of the three-story unit engulfed in flames. Patterson said the village contacted the Red Cross to assist the displaced residents and the fire remains under investigation. ostevens@chicagotribune.com

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The top police official in Washington, D.C., pressured commanders to lower classifications of crime and retaliated against those who reported spikes, creating a widespread culture of fear and distorted public data, according to a new congressional report.An interim report from the House Oversight Committee released on Sunday claims that outgoing Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Pamela Smith, who announced her resignation on Dec. 8, oversaw an unprecedented system of intervention in crime reporting.The Republican-led committee alleges that Smith, who is expected to remain in the position through the end of the year,…

Associated Press CARACAS (AP) — La corporación estatal Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) denunció el lunes que fue blanco de un ciberataque dirigido a detener sus operaciones y acusó a Estados Unidos y conspiradores locales de intentar interrumpir sus sistemas informáticos. En un comunicado PDVSA rechazó esta “acción deleznable, orquestada por intereses extranjeros en complicidad con factores apátridas”. “No es la primera vez que Estados Unidos, aliado con sectores extremistas (locales) intenta afectar la estabilidad nacional”, destacó la petrolera en el escrito. PDVSA es la columna vertebral de la economía y principal fuente de divisas del país sudamericano. Venezuela tiene…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 1,000-strong “dark fleet” of rogue oil tankers skirting sanctions has emerged as a new target for the U.S. and Ukraine, a senior maritime intelligence analyst claims.Michelle Wiese Bockmann warned the aging fleet poses geopolitical risks and threats of $1 billion oil spills, with the recent U.S. seizures in Venezuela and Ukrainian drone strikes in the Black Sea marking a turning point for both nations in their efforts.”There are about 1,000 vessels worldwide that are trading sanctioned crude tankers containing sanctioned Iranian, Venezuelan and Russian oil,” Bockmann, of maritime AI company Windward,…

ROME — Pope Leo XIV on Monday denounced the “antisemitic violence” behind the Sydney Hanukkah massacre as he prayed for the victims and the “gift of peace and fraternity” this holiday season.Leo also issued a strong anti-abortion message during an audience with the donors of the Vatican’s Christmas decorations, which he said were a sign of “faith and hope.”“We pray for those who suffer from war and violence, in particular today I want to entrust to the Lord the victims of the terrorist attack in Syndey against the Jewish community.“Enough of these forms of antisemitic violence!” he said. “We must…