LOADING ERROR LOADINGA Republican senator proposed a bill Monday that would require Americans who hold dual citizenship to renounce their foreign citizenship, legislation that could affect first lady Melania Trump and her son, Barron. “One of the greatest honors of my life was when I became an American citizen at 18, the first opportunity I could do so,” Colombian-born Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) said in a press release. “It was an honor to pledge an Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America and ONLY to the United States of America! Being an American citizen is an honor and a privilege—and if you want to be an American, it’s all or nothing. It’s time to end dual citizenship for good.”AdvertisementSen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) is calling for an end to dual citizenship.

“Do not ever involve me or my music to benefit your inhumane agenda.”Advertisementthis video is evil and disgusting. — Sabrina Carpenter (@SabrinaAnnLynn) December 2, 2025On Monday, the White House published a video to X that shows clips of ICE agents arresting people. Sabrina Carpenter and President Donald Trump. Emily Elconin via Getty Images“Have you ever tried this one?” the White House wrote in the caption of the video. The Trump administration has a long history of using artists’ music without permission, prompting many to speak out.

LOADING ERROR LOADINGNew York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani joined Starbucks baristas on a picket line Monday to celebrate a $38.9 million settlement the city reached with the coffee chain following a yearslong labor investigation. Sanders said it was “an honor” for them “to stand with striking Starbucks workers.”New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders join striking Starbucks workers in New York on Dec. 1. ANGELA WEISS via Getty ImagesAdvertisementThe settlement with Starbucks was announced by the administration of outgoing Mayor Eric Adams, who withdrew from the race in September. The union Workers United says it now represents around 11,000 Starbucks workers who are pushing for higher pay and better benefits. “Instead, they are focused on staging and promoting a protest in New York City, where they represent only 200 of the 4,500 partners in NYC,” Anderson said.

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LOADING ERROR LOADINGTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández, sentenced last year to 45 years in prison for his role in helping drug traffickers move hundreds of tons of cocaine to the United States, was released from prison following a pardon from President Donald Trump, his wife announced Tuesday. AdvertisementHis wife Ana García thanked Trump for pardoning Hernández via the social platform X early Tuesday. “After almost four years of pain, of waiting and difficult challenges, my husband Juan Orlando Hernández RETURNED to being a free man, thanks to the presidential pardon granted by President Donald Trump,” García’s post said. Then-Honduras' President Juan Orlando Hernandez speaks during the opening ceremony of the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, on Nov. 1, 2021. Advertisement“I was asked by Honduras, many of the people of Honduras,” Trump said.

Stranger Things featured this missing poster early on in its fifth season NetflixThe award-winning Netflix series recently returned for its fifth and final season, the first four episodes of which are currently available to watch. AdvertisementEarly on in episode one, viewers are presented with a missing poster for Millie Bobby Brown’s character Eleven – aka. Jane Hopper – at Hawkins High School, with students also being given a phone number to dial if they have any information. Advertisement“We urge you, as a responsible citizen of Hawkins, to assist us in our search to locate her.”In case you need to know, this Easter egg - phone number in Stranger Things Ep. AdvertisementMeanwhile, Stranger Things fans don’t have too long a wait on their hands until the final instalments of the series arrive on Netflix – following the three-year delay between seasons four and five.

“The Washington Post report was about the first such attack on September 2nd,” O’Donnell said. “The special operations commander ordered a second strike to comply with Hegseth’s instructions. “There is no war in Venezuela,” said O’Donnell. He always says that.”Trump indeed claimed ignorance Sunday when asked about the incident, telling reporters he “wouldn’t have wanted” a second strike. Moulton said, according to The Washington Post, “Mark my words: It may take some time, but Americans will be prosecuted for this, either as a war crime or outright murder.”

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Scarlett Johansson is best known these days for her major roles in the film industry, but her recent admission about her first date with Colin Jost reveals a more intimate and human side of the Hollywood star. Invitation to Continue the Night and Moment of AnxietyAfter dinner, Colin Jost suggested going to meet his friends for drinks a natural part of a long, intimate date for him. But for Scarlett Johansson, who considers herself a “serial monogamist” and lacked experience with casual, multi-step dating, this simple invitation became a source of anxiety. Colin Jost’s MisinterpretationFrom Colin Jost’s perspective, this behavior sent a clear message: Scarlett probably wasn’t interested in continuing the relationship, and even that first date had failed. ConclusionToday, when Scarlett Johansson calmly and with a smile recounts that night, she effectively demonstrates that a “failed” date can be the starting point for a journey leading to marriage and family.

Read on for eight faux pas to avoid when giving a gift and what you should do instead. The purest form of giving is rooted in generosity, not anticipation.”AdvertisementShe emphasized that gifting is not about expectations but about giving freely. Giving A Thoughtless Present“Rude behavior involves giving a thoughtless gift,” said Diane Gottsman, an etiquette expert, author of “Modern Etiquette for a Better Life” and founder of The Protocol School of Texas. Giving An Uncomfortable Gift“Refrain from giving personal and intimate gifts ― lingerie, robe, fragrance and the list goes on,” Vernon-Thompson advised. Giving The Gift At An Inappropriate TimeThere’s etiquette in your choice of gift-giving timing as well.

That’s the impossible equation: We want our son to live a long, full life — longer than ours. Our son is profoundly autistic and only able to speak a few words, but he listens with a kind of alert stillness that most people miss. I know how it is; I’ve got kids of my own.”I couldn’t stop myself from asking if any of her children were autistic. AdvertisementAnd yet, for all that preparation, the fear remains because some parts of love don’t scale. His work explores memory, war, scarcity, migration and life with his neurodivergent son.

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Maybe they don’t want to put on a nice holiday sweater. They’re going to identify to see if the body in the lake is their daughter. And they don’t have a lot of money so they’re on Frontier Airlines. “A lot of them are just leaving under the cover of night because they owe money and they’re trying to settle somewhere else. So, maybe they don’t feel like dressing up to get on a budget flight to Phoenix to work at another tattoo shop and hope this one works.”Advertisement

Trump even called in twice during the day to tell voters to back Matt Van Epps, the Republican candidate, in Tuesday’s special election. Van Epps was supported by a phalanx of party leaders on Monday, including national chairman Joe Gruters, Gov. John Rowenczak, meanwhile, said he is voting for Van Epps because he is concerned that the country is becoming too liberal. Van Epps has been backed by more than $1 million from the Trump-supporting MAGA Inc. super PAC. “The fact that they are spending millions of dollars to hold a seat that Donald Trump just won by 22 points is extraordinary.”___Mattise reported from Nashville, Tennessee.