December 03, 2025 - Page 2

Politics

Matt Van Epps Wins Tennessee Special Congressional Race

Published on December 3, 2025December 17, 2025

By Owen Auston-Babcock and Bridget Bowman Republican Matt Van Epps has won a hotly contested special election for a deep-red congressional seat in Tennessee, NBC News projects, seeing off a Democratic challenge for the longtime GOP district. Though President Donald Trump carried the 7th Congressional District by 22 points in 2024, Republican super PACs poured millions into defending

National News

Illinois Bars ICE from Swapping Rental Car License Plates

Published on December 3, 2025December 17, 2025

By Natasha Korecki Illinois state officials have given national rental car companies official notice that immigration enforcement agents using their vehicles are not allowed to swap the rental’s assigned license plates for other plates to disguise the vehicles, and if they do, the rental car companies could be held liable. According to documents obtained by NBC News