Border czar Tom Homan said on Fox News that a caravan moving north through Mexico will be turned around or prosecuted, and that Democratic midterm gains will not change enforcement. Reports put the group at anywhere from 600 to 2,000 people.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries would not say whether Democrats will risk a government shutdown on Dec. 11 over the Iran war. Four Democratic senators said in a joint statement that they oppose year-end funding that does not restrict the president's war powers.
SpaceX says it plans to put more than $74 billion into two AI supercomputing campuses, one at Starbase in Texas and one in Arizona's Cochise County. The money is a plan, not a check, and local approvals, water and power questions are still unsettled.
Reports say a sale of Nvidia stock tied to Rep. Ro Khanna came around Oct. 7, just after the stock's all-time high. Who sold, and when, is not settled, and no evidence links the trade to inside knowledge.
A gunman opened fire at a Washington gym Thursday, killing a building manager and wounding four, then died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a standoff with police. Police have cited a conflict with his apartment building.
City Journal reports that the company PlumpJack contracts to manage Newsom's Oso Vineyard has what the authors call a long history of employing illegal labor. The report is pointed in places, and several claims rest on thin or single-source evidence.
Headlines say 22 percent of college students agree America deserved the September 11 attacks. The survey behind the number has not been located, and its question wording and sample remain unknown.
Former Jets coach Rex Ryan turned himself in to Nashville police on six misdemeanor warrants after, police allege, his pickup ran over two pedestrians' feet on Broadway and he drove off after an argument. No response from Ryan has been reported.
Alexander Darchiev, the diplomat Vladimir Putin appointed in 2025 as Russia's ambassador to Washington, has died at 66, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced. The ministry said he died suddenly, and a spokeswoman later cited a chronic illness.
Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba Mildon was terminated from a four-year, $50 million-plus general counsel deal with a company run by the daughter of a Venezuelan banker Trump pardoned. The reporting comes through secondary outlets, and the order of events is not fully settled.
The Federalist reports that President Trump told 60 Minutes his immigration enforcement may have been too tough and named immigration as an area to work with Democrats. The outlet calls that the wrong lesson from the midterms.
The NTSB says it recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the Learjet 60 that crashed in Palm Beach County on Nov. 1, killing all nine aboard. Whether it holds usable audio is not yet known.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters in Paris that sanctions and a naval blockade are squeezing Iran hard enough that President Trump does not need major combat operations. He rejected the idea that holding off amounts to a stalemate.
Russian, Ukrainian and American negotiators met in Abu Dhabi for the first three-way talks since February. Rubio called the first day very productive, but no deal has been announced.
House Republicans reportedly chose Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan over Majority Leader Steve Scalise to lead the conference in the next Congress, though the vote count has not been independently verified.
ESPN and the College Football Playoff have reportedly agreed to a five-year deal worth about $1.7 billion, though The Hill puts the media rights at more than $1 billion, that would grow the bracket to 24 teams in 2027. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called the move short-sighted.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced he will commute all 548 California death sentences to life without parole. Marc Klaas, father of Polly Klaas, called the decision "absolutely heartbreaking."
