Denmark’s foreign ministry today summoning the US ambassador to protest President Trump’s appointment of the Louisiana governor as special envoy to Greenland, the Danish autonomous territory he has threatened to annex.
A Russian general was reportedly killed early today when a bomb detonated underneath his car in southern Moscow.
A notification from CBS' 60 Minutes that a report scheduled to air in this evening's program about El Salvador's notorious Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (CECOT) mega-prison has been postponed. image
Politico - At least six career staffers at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency were suspended with pay this summer after organizing a polygraph test that the agency’s acting director, Madhu Gottumukkala, failed. https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/21/cisa-acting-director-madhu-gottumukkala-polygraph-investigation-00701996
(AP) — The US Coast Guard on Sunday was pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as the Trump administration appeared to be intensifying its targeting of such vessels connected to the Venezuelan government.
Australian Prime Minister Albanese booed and heckled at vigil for terrorism victims.
More than 130,000 PG&E customers in San Francisco are without power.
Multiple US career ambassadors, appointed during the Biden administration, have been directed by phone call to vacate their posts by January 15 or 16. No explanation has been given for these recalls.
The atomic ensemble time scale at the NIST Boulder campus has failed. image
(AP) — At least 16 files disappeared from the DoJ’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein — including a photograph showing President Trump — less than a day after they were posted, with no explanation from the government and no notice to the public.