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Canada boosts border security after Trump's 25% tariff threat over undocumented migrants and drugs, Trudeau vows "visible and muscular" response. Getty Images

Canada’s prime minister to up border security after meeting with Trump

President Joe Biden has pardoned his son Hunter of his criminal convictions. AP Images

President-elect Trump, Hunter Biden react to President Biden’s pardon

President Joe Biden pardoned his son Hunter Biden Sunday, Dec. 1, nearly seven weeks before he leaves the White House. Getty Images

President Biden pardons son Hunter ahead of White House exit

Mexico's Senate passed a proposal to get rid of several independent watchdog organizations giving duties to government. Getty Images

Mexico votes to end watchdog agencies, critics question gov’t transparency

SCOTUS will hear arguments on the legality of banning puberty blockers and gender-transition surgeries for minors. Getty Images

SCOTUS to hear arguments on gender-affirming care for minors

The Trump administration may grant local law enforcement agencies the power to carry out very specific immigration enforcement functions. Reuters

How Trump could use county sheriffs for mass deportations: Report

Thousands of protesters in Georgia took to the streets and some clashed with police after the country decided to suspended talks with the EU. Reuters

Thousands protest in Tbilisi as Georgia suspends EU membership talks

Elon Musk is calling to “delete CFPB,” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which has long been in conservatives’ crosshairs. Getty Images

Why Elon Musk and conservatives want to ‘delete’ CFPB

A judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed against Fox News by Ray Epps, who was at the center of the Jan. 6 controversy. Getty Images

Judge dismisses defamation suit against Fox News over Jan. 6 coverage

China is putting out a warning that it plans to take action if the United States enforces new chip control measures. Getty Images

China warns it will take action if US implements new chip control measures

Texas officials are considering a plan to bus migrants directly to ICE holding centers so they can be quickly processed for deportation. Getty Images

Texas may bus migrants to ICE facilities, rather than sanctuary cities: Report

Over the Thanksgiving holiday, multiple Cabinet picks for Trump and several Democratic members of Congress were targeted with bomb threats. Reuters

Trump cabinet picks, Connecticut lawmakers targeted in bomb threats

The CDC's latest report shows a slight drop in abortions since Roe v. Wade was overturned, but it doesn't show the whole picture. Getty Images

CDC says abortions decreased in 2022, but research reveals the opposite

Spain has approved four days of paid climate leave in the wake of deadly flooding late last month that killed nearly 230 people. Getty Images

Spain approves 4 days paid climate leave in wake of deadly flooding

Mexico's president refutes a claim by President-elect Donald Trump that she's closing the U.S.-Mexico border. AP Images

Mexico’s president refutes Trump’s claim she promised to close the border

Ohio's governor signed a new law banning transgender students from using multi-person bathrooms according to their gender identities. Getty Images

New Ohio law bans trans students from using bathrooms based on gender identity

The accusations stem from an 884-page report submitted to Brazil’s Supreme Court, which was unsealed Tuesday. Getty Images

Brazilian Federal Police link Bolsonaro to 2022 coup attempt in unsealed report

Rudy Giuliani appeared in court Tuesday, claiming he can't pay his bills due to court orders to turn over assets in a defamation case. AP Images

Rudy Giuliani appears in court, says he can’t pay bills amid defamation judgment

X is contesting the transfer of InfoWars’ accounts as part of the site’s bankruptcy sale to satirical news outlet The Onion. Getty Images

X claims ownership of InfoWars’ account, blocks transfer to The Onion

Tennessee officials have warned that the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is operating in every major city across the state. Getty Images

Nashville mayor won’t say if Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is in city

A senior diplomat in the US Embassy in Finland says he’s the victim of whistleblower retaliation by the State Department. AP Images

Whistleblower: State Dept retaliating over Havana Syndrome op-ed, report

President-elect Donald Trump cabinet choice for trade, Jamieson Greer, will play a crucial role in Trump's second administration. Getty Images

Trump taps Jamieson Greer for USTR to push ambitious tariff policies

A Canadian group that helps women get the abortion pill in countries with restrictions says it has seen a surge in requests from the U.S. Getty Images

US requests for abortion pill access surge at Canadian nonprofit

Local law enforcement agencies are preparing to expand a program allowing collaboration with ICE to deport criminal undocumented immigrants. AP Images

Local law enforcement prepare to expand partnership with ICE before Trump return