United States News network, ABC has suspended its chief investigative reporter, Brian Ross for four weeks without pay after he was forced to correct a serious error about Donald Trump's former aide, Michael Flynn.  The news agency made the suspension known in a statement issued to the general public. The agency regretted the error and stressed that the report had not been vetted before publication.

United States President, Donald Trump has fulfilled one of his campaign promises of bringing Christmas back to the White House. On Wednesday, Melania Trump unveiled her "Time-Honored Traditions" holiday theme that she personally designed for the Trump family's first Christmas in the White House.

The United States President, Donald Trump has vowed to slap new ‘major sanctions’ on North Korea after the country test-launched it’s most powerful Intercontinental ballistic missile with the capability of hitting all parts of the US mainland. Trump who had threatened to rain ‘fire and fury’ on North Korea disclosed his displeasure over the recent provocation in a tweet posted on Wednesday. He hinted that he had a conversation with Chinese President, Xi Jinping and warned of major sanctions.

The United States Senate on Saturday voted in favor of a sweeping tax overhaul worth roughly $1.4 trillion, putting the Trump White House a big step closer to its first major legislative victory – and many Americans closer to a tax cut. According to Fox news, the Senate voted 51-49, with Republican Bob Corker of Tennessee the only member of the GOP to side with the Democrats in opposition.

Two United States citizens, Joseph and Travis Dasilva, both 38 have been detained in Thailand after they posted an online picture of themselves posing with their buttocks exposed at a temple. According to BBC, the tourists had taken the picture at Bangkok's famous Wat Arun temple and posted it on Twitter and Instagram.

Following congressional pressure for transparency and the decimation of ISIS by coalition fighters, Pentagon is preparing to discuss the number of troops deployed to Syria more openly in the coming days. Declaring the number of troops in Syria has been a sensitive matter for over a year now due to security concerns.