In his push to send troops, President Trump has discussed invoking an 1800s law that has been been used to quell rebellions, shield students and take on the KKK. LA Times

VOA VIEW: It may be a way of last result.

Beijing’s latest effort to weaponize global supply chains is modeled on the American technology controls that it has long criticized. New York Times

VOA VIEW: China will loose.

Nexperia, a computer chip maker headquartered in the Netherlands, was taken over by the Dutch government after pressure from officials in Washington. New York Times

VOA VIEW: It is not smart to fight the US.

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The government subtly rebuffed the president’s comments that it would stop buying Russian oil, as it tries to avoid a public fight and end a trade dispute with Washington. New York Times

President Donald Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel held a joint press conference in the Oval Office to announce the outcomes of "Operation Summer Heat," a nationwide initiative aimed at curbing violent crime and enhancing public safety in American cities. OANN

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's plane made an unscheduled emergency landing in the United Kingdom due to a crack in the aircraft's windshield. The plane was returning from a NATO Defense Ministers meeting in Brussels. OANN

President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that he has authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela and said he was weighing carrying out land operations on the country. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: It would be bad for Venezuela.

A federal judge has rebuffed a transgender athlete's bid to dismiss a challenge to Idaho's women's sports law, ruling that it would be "fundamentally unfair" to drop the five-year-old case as it sits on the brink of a Supreme Court decision. Washington Times

The Catholic University of America has dismantled an Israeli-flagged memorial to victims of the Hamas terror attack for violating a campus ban on foreign banners. Washington Times

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Data shows — and airlines anticipate — robust demand for air travel during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday periods. CBS

VOA VIEW: Good!

Officials warned that attackers could exploit the vulnerabilities to steal credentials, move laterally through networks, and potentially take full control of targeted systems. CBS

VOA VIEW: Those involved should pay.

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether Louisiana's intentional creation of a second majority-Black district violates the 14th and 15th Amendments. CBS

VOA VIEW: Good plan.

The U.S. population of people over 65 is expected to surge by 40% over the next 25 years, but many aren't prepared for longevity, a new study says. CBS

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A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from firing workers during the government shutdown, saying the human cost "cannot be tolerated." CBS

VOA VIEW: Fool!

Former special counsel Jack Smith also called the idea that politics played any role in the government's cases against President Trump "ludicrous." CBS

VOA VIEW: Smith may be next.

Federal regulators say a shifter cable defect on some used Dodge Dart cars can impede safe parking. CBS

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Citing the shutdown, the Social Security Administration postponed its announcement of the annual payment bump beneficiaries will receive in 2026. CBS

Companies are caught between absorbing the costs or passing them onto customers, according to a Federal Reserve report. CNBC

VOA VIEW: It will ne seen.

Donald Trump apparently would be the first sitting U.S. president to be present for arguments at the Supreme Court if he decided to go. CNBC

Abu Dhabi's MGX, launched last year, has emerged as one of the key players funding the AI boom and is now part owner of TikTok's U.S. business. CNBC

Multiple airports refuse to show Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's video blaming Democrats for the government shutdown because of its political tone. CNBC

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Bunge Global jumped on the back of the Trump administration's threat to cut off U.S. purchases of Chinese cooking oil. CNBC

Like its peers, Bank of America's Wall Street businesses helped fuel the quarter's results. CNBC

Anti-Israel group Students for Justice in Palestine responded to journalist Saleh Al-Jafarawi's death as Hamas cracks down on Palestinian rivals in Gaza. FOX News

VOA VIEW: The fools will pay.

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Federal prosecutors indicted Juan Espinoza Martinez for allegedly using Snapchat to solicit the murder of U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino. FOX News

Mark Bray, dubbed 'Dr. Antifa,' flees to Spain with wife after President Donald Trump announces crackdown on Antifa and receives support from fellow academics. FOX News

California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a congressional investigation of antisemitic and racist comments were made in a Young Republicans group chat. UPI

VOA VIEW: Newsom is AN idiot.

The Swedish military deployed fighter jets and a warship to shadow a Russian submarine after it entered the Baltic Sea on Tuesday and continues sailing toward a Russian port. UPI

With a cease-fire in the Gaza war, the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains largely ignored, according to Palestinians and political analysts. UPI

Mike Johnson, speaker of the House, called Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., a "faithful colleague" on Wednesday, one day after he was issued a restraining order. UPI

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote Wednesday afternoon on a measure that would fund the government, and President Donald Trump said he plans to release a list Friday of "Democratic" programs he's eliminated. UPI

VOA VIEW: Dems will pay.

Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., announced Wednesday that he will run against incumbent Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., in a primary battle that will likely focus on age. UPI

Israel Defense Forces said Wednesday that one of the four bodies returned from Gaza in this week's cease-fire deal did not belong to any of the hostages taken by Hamas. UPI

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