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Federal Judge Halts National Guard, Unseals Epstein Transcripts

12/11/2025

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A federal judge ordered the U.S. President Donald Trump administration to halt the National Guard deployment in Los Angeles on December 10, 2025.
The Justice Department obtained approval to unseal transcripts from the 2019 Epstein sex trafficking case.
Scientists found evidence that humans created fire earlier than previously believed.
A Democrat is set to lead Miami for the first time in nearly 30 years.

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A federal judge ordered the U.S. President Donald Trump administration to halt the National Guard deployment in Los Angeles on December 10, 2025.
The Justice Department obtained approval to unseal transcripts from the 2019 Epstein sex trafficking case.
Scientists found evidence that humans created fire earlier than previously believed.
A Democrat is set to lead Miami for the first time in nearly 30 years.