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📰 Current Events & Trending Topics
Headlines (December 23, 2025)
  • Dec 23: - Golden Fleet Launch: Pres. Trump announces plans for a new class of high-tech "battleships" to modernize naval dominance in the Pacific and Caribbean.
  • Dec 23: - Federal Reserve Approval: The Fed approves the merger of National Bank Holdings with Vista Bank, signaling further consolidation in the banking sector.
  • Dec 22: - Washington Disaster Aid: The USDA releases emergency funds for farmers in Washington State following catastrophic late-season flooding.
  • Dec 21: - Greenland Envoy: Alarm grows in Copenhagen and Nuuk after the U.S. appoints a new special envoy for Greenland without prior notice.

🔥 Trending Discussions
  • Epstein File Contempt – Lawmakers float "inherent contempt" charges to force full transparency of the grand jury testimonies.
  • Gaza Reconstruction – High engagement regarding the Miami ceasefire talks and the proposed early 2026 phase-two implementation.
  • Diversity Visa Suspension – Nationwide debate following the suspension of the Green Card lottery scheme.
📜 On This Day - Dec 23
  • 1913 – The Federal Reserve System is created as President Woodrow Wilson signs the Federal Reserve Act.
  • 1986 - The experimental aircraft Voyager completes the first nonstop flight around the world without refueling.
  • 1783 - George Washington resigns as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army at the Maryland State House.
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📊 United States at a Glance
Capital City: Washington, D.C.
💰 U.S. Economic Focus: The OBBB Act
  • Tax Extensions: The Act makes the 2017 tax cuts permanent (effective Dec 31, 2025).
  • New Deductions: Introduces a $6,000 senior deduction and tax-free overtime/tips.
  • Outlook: Projected to boost GDP but increase the national deficit by $3.4 trillion.
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📜 Facts & History

  • Did You Know: The U.S. flag's colors (Red, White, and Blue) are said to symbolize Valor, Purity, and Vigilance.
  • Did You Know: The original U.S. Motto was *E Pluribus Unum* ('Out of Many, One'), but the current official motto is In God We Trust.
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