Inflation to immigration? President Donald Trump's remarks on combating inflation Tuesday evening turned into a tirade against migrants from "filthy" countries and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. Takeaways >
Omar: During the speech, Trump went on tangents about Omar and the flow of Somali migrants into the U.S. "I love this Ilhan Omar, whatever the hell her name is," Trump said, later adding: "She comes in, does nothing but bitch." Details >
Immigration: Trump said he had paused migration from "hellholes like Afghanistan, Haiti, Somalia, and many other countries." He added: "If you don't share our values, contribute to our economy, and assimilate into our society, then we don't want you in our country." Read more >
Response: Omar fired back at Trump's comments, calling him a "national embarrassment." She posted: "Trump's obsession with me is beyond weird. He needs serious help. Since he has no economic policies to tout, he's resorting to regurgitating bigoted lies." What to know >
Travel ban: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said a travel ban will be expanded to more than 30 countries in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. The administration also ordered a halt to the processing of any visas for Afghanistan. The latest >
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Shooting: A shooting on Tuesday at Kentucky State University has left one student dead, another student in critical condition and a suspect in custody. Police said suspected shooter Jacob Bard was not enrolled at KSU. Authorities said the shooting is an isolated incident. The latest >
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Hollywood to Washington: Actress Cheryl Hines, best known for her role on "Curb Your Enthusiasm," spoke with NewsNation about navigating life as the wife of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. while promoting her new book "Unscripted." Watch the interview >
Meeting Trump: Hines said she broke out in hives and required emergency medical treatment after meeting Trump following the 2024 assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. "When I saw him, you realize how close it came to his temple," Hines said. Read more >
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A Maine lawmaker is calling for an investigation into the director of a health services company accused of defrauding the state's Medicaid program while running for office in Somalia. Exclusive report >
The parents of a North Carolina student who painted a pro-Charlie Kirk message on a school's spirit rock are suing the district for its handling of the incident. What to know >
Eileen Higgins has flipped the Miami mayor's office, defeating Republican Emilio Gonzalez and becoming the first Democratic mayor of Miami since 1997. Read more >
A 73-year-old woman with ties to California is on the run after allegedly posing as a wealthy heiress and conning several financial institutions out of nearly $30 million. The investigation >
Nativity scenes in some parts of Illinois are opting to highlight immigration during this holiday season. Photos >
An apartment building in New York City's Upper West Side caught fire Tuesday morning, with dramatic photos of flames shooting from the roof coming from the scene. The latest >
A drone dropped steak, crab legs and a tin of Old Bay into a South Carolina prison yard. Feast foiled >
Texas has placed taxpayer dollars into a high-risk — but potentially high-reward — cryptocurrency reserve by betting big on Bitcoin. The first-in-the-nation move >
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