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Trump news at a glance: administration turns to supreme court after failed bid to block Snap payment order
Administration officials had asked a federal appeals court to block a judge’s order that it distribute November’s full monthly food stamp benefits and...
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Judge’s final order bars Trump from sending national guard to Portland
Karin Immergut said earlier she ‘found no credible evidence’ that protests in Oregon city were out of controlA judge has issued her final order and fo...
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US grants Hungary one-year exception from sanctions over Russian oil and gas
Viktor Orbán had a friendly meeting with Donald Trump on Friday to press his case for a reprieve The United States has granted Hungary a one-year exem...
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Democrats unveil offer to end shutdown with one-year healthcare subsidies extension
Chuck Schumer offered Republicans a proposal to end the longest government shutdown in US historyUS politics live – latest updatesThe Senate’s Democra...
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Washington National Opera may move out of Kennedy Center due to Trump ‘takeover’
Ticket sales at about 40% unsold compared with before president made himself chair of US performing arts centerThe Washington National Opera (WNO) is ...
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Students and faculty at over 100 US universities protest against Trump’s attacks
Student, national and local groups across US organized day of action to condemn Trump’s assault on academic freedomStudents, faculty and staff at more...
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Cornell University settles with Trump administration to restore $250m in funds
Upstate New York institution is the fifth university under government investigation to bow to White House demandsCornell University announced a settle...
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White House asks court to block order to fully distribute November’s food stamps
Judge had ordered Trump administration to make full payments by Friday amid ongoing government shutdownThe Trump administration asked a federal appeal...
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An Arizona town is dreading plans to turn its prison into an ICE facility: ‘It’s morally objectionable’
In Marana, residents crowded into a town hall recently to learn the fate of a building that’s been closed for two yearsIn an Arizona town where farmer...
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Leftist and centrist Democrats won on Tuesday. So what’s the party’s lesson? | Dustin Guastella
Zohran Mamdani, Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill focused their messages on the economy, but structural problems endureOn Tuesday, Democrats won r...
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Seth Meyers: ‘Trump has no idea what regular people are going through and he doesn’t care’
Late-night hosts discussed Trump’s refusal to admit grocery prices are rising and what fueled Democrats’ recent winsLate-night hosts discussed Donald ...
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Democrats should celebrate this week’s victories, but beware: Trump is already plotting his revenge | Jonathan Freedland
The Maga machine is clicking into gear to ensure that defeat is all but impossible in next year’s midterm electionsAfter the joy, the trepidation. Or ...
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Virginia Republican who shared violent texts from prominent Democrat loses re-election
Carrie Coyner conceded defeat after igniting text scandal over Democrat imagining ‘two bullets’ in rival’s headThe Virginia Republican politician who ...
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Trump is threatening the basic needs of poor Americans. How low he has sunk | Robert Reich
The president has put Snap benefits in jeopardy amid a fight over Medicaid. The nation has lost its moral authorityThe Democrats had a great day on Tu...
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European Commission mulls AI Act delays in face of Trump and business pressure
Spokesperson says ‘reflection is still ongoing’ over whether to push back ‘targeted parts’ of landmark legislationBusiness live – latest updatesThe Eu...
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Immigrant sentenced to time served after judge allegedly helped him dodge ICE agents
Eduardo Flores-Ruiz pleaded guilty to illegally re-entering US and will soon be deported, his attorney saysAn immigrant who was arrested after a judge...
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Trump pardons Tennessee Republican convicted of federal public corruption charges
Glen Casada and his ex- chief of staff were accused of running scheme to win taxpayer-funded mail business from lawmakersDonald Trump has pardoned the...
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Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik announces run for New York governor
Self-styled ‘ultra-Maga’ Republican representative has recently ramped up attacks on Democrat Kathy HochulUS politics live – latest updatesElise Stefa...
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Out-of-touch Trump talks up economy among sycophants and stars in Miami
President jets in to speak at ritzy American Business Forum as millions see their food aid slashed – crisis, what crisis?It was the week in which Repu...
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Passengers face global disruption as flights cut amid US government shutdown
Travellers forced to adjust their plans as longest shutdown on record continues with no sign of a resolutionA US government order to make drastic cuts...
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Democrats score wins and flip seats to seize momentum for US midterms
Spotlight focused on Zohran Mamdani and Prop 50 but party also achieved success in state and local electionsThe 2025 off-year elections proved to be a...
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Readers on Zohran Mamdani’s victory: ‘It was a collective exhale’
Hundreds from New York City, across the US and beyond share their optimism, joy and more on the mayoral election Zohran Mamdani was elected the next m...
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Over 100 US leaders to attend Cop30 climate summit as Trump stays away
Dozens of US state and local leaders will be at talks in Brazil with president’s team expected to send no representativesThe Trump administration appe...
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Alex Winter on fame, AI and reuniting with Keanu Reeves: ‘Sometimes we’re on a groove and go, ‘God damn, that was good!’
Midway through the Broadway run of Waiting for Godot with his Bill & Ted co-star Keanu, the actor-director talks about his new film, Adulthood, ov...
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As Americans face going hungry, Trump builds a ballroom – podcast
The US government shutdown became the longest in history this week, crossing the 36-day mark. Food stamp benefits have been delayed for millions of Am...
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US strikes another alleged drug boat bringing death toll from campaign in Latin America to 70
US strikes have destroyed at least 18 vessels, but Washington has yet to make public any concrete evidence that its targets posed a threat to AmericaU...
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Trump news at a glance: administration reduces US flights as shutdown stretches on
Experts predict hundreds if not thousands of flights could be canceled at dozens of major airports– key US politics stories from 6 November 2025As the...
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Senate blocks Democrats’ bid to check Trump power over Venezuela strikes
Resolution fails 49-51 with only two Republican senators voting in favor as president increases military buildupThe US Senate on Thursday blocked a De...
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US judge orders Trump administration to fully fund Snap benefits in November
Ruling comes in response to a challenge to administration’s offer to only partly fund US food benefits amid shutdownA federal judge in Rhode Island or...
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US supreme court allows Trump to block passport sex markers for trans and non-binary people
Decision by high court’s conservative majority is Trump administration’s latest win on emergency docketThe supreme court on Thursday allowed Donald Tr...
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ICE plans to open call center to help law enforcement locate unaccompanied minors
Facility, slated to open in March in Nashville, will use ‘data-enabled technology’ to track down migrant childrenUS Immigration and Customs Enforcemen...
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List of US airports cutting flights on Friday due to federal government shutdown
FAA is reducing 10% of flights at the following airports to lessen pressure on air traffic controllers amid shutdownThe Federal Aviation Administratio...
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Nancy Pelosi’s long career saw its share of success – and some stunning setbacks
She arrived as the Aids epidemic was devastating her home town, and she leaves as her party is finally dusting itself off after some long-hoped-for wi...
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Man who threw sandwich at US federal agent found not guilty of assault
Former justice department employee’s lawyers argued it was a ‘harmless gesture’ during an act of protest A former Department of Justice employee who t...
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Trump announces plan to cut cost of weight loss drugs and expand access
Injectable versions of GLP-1s from Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk will see reduced prices and broader coverageDonald Trump announced a plan on Thursday to...
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‘Icon of American politics’: Democrats heap praise on retiring Nancy Pelosi
Former speaker, 85, hailed as a ‘legendary’ leader who helped usher in new generation of women in politicsDemocrats praised Nancy Pelosi as a “heroic,...
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Judge to order federal agents in Chicago to restrict force against protesters and media
Judge says agents’ practices amid immigration crackdown violate constitutional rights of protesters and journalists A judge said on Thursday she will ...
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Snap cuts are leaving one in eight Americans hungry. Here’s how you can help | Matthew Cantor
The US government shutdown has led to food stamps expiring. People are jumping into action to support their neighborsAs the US government shutdown con...
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Let’s teach children how to cook first | Brief letters
Core subjects | DWP muddle | The right to bare arms | Narrow daylight hours | Cool Guardian letter writersRegarding core subjects in the curriculum (R...
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Mamdani’s mayoral race was marred by unhinged Islamophobia. It’s not going away soon | Arwa Mahdawi
The racist abuse that Zohran Mamdani is still facing proves how normalized bigotry is. We need to keep calling it outPack your bags and flee, infidels...
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Democrats encouraged to ‘hold the line’ in talks with Republicans as shutdown enters 37th day
Lawmakers continue talks and could be coming closer to a deal to end the longest US government shutdown in historyThe longest government shutdown in h...
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Seth Meyers on Mamdani’s win: ‘The kind of energy Democrats have been desperately seeking for years’
Late-night hosts discussed Democrats’ wave of election wins, from governorships to New York City’s mayorLate-night hosts reacted to Democrats’ slate o...
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New York Post’s anti-Mamdani front page is a hit – with his supporters
Wednesday’s ‘On your Marx, get set, Zo!’ edition of the New York Post is a hot property – with one copy selling for $355The New York Post’s “On your M...
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Heritage Foundation leader apologizes for backing Tucker Carlson’s interview with white nationalist
Kevin Roberts, whose group pushed Project 2025, had defended ex-Fox News host’s talk with Nick FuentesThe leader of the conservative thinktank behind ...
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Nancy Pelosi reflects on career as she announces retirement from Congress – video
Nancy Pelosi, a California Democratic representative and the first woman to serve as speaker, has announced she will retire from Congress, two years a...
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US will publish list of 40 airports where air traffic will be reduced
Likely airspace shutdown comes two weeks before Thanksgiving holiday, typically the busiest travel period of the yearUS politics live – latest updates...
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Nancy Pelosi, a force on Capitol Hill for decades, to retire from Congress
Decision marks the close of a storied 20-term congressional career for the first woman to serve as House speakerUS politics live – latest updatesNancy...
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Pressure on Republicans after California map vote gives Democrats critical win
Focus shifts to other states where Trump is pushing for redrawn districts as parties race to seize midterm advantageCalifornia voters overwhelmingly a...
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Trump promised lower prices, but Republicans lost as voters sought affordability
Trump looks increasingly out of touch and his disapproval rating is at an all-time high – which partly explains Tuesday’s election resultsUS politics ...
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Scientists criticize ‘straw man’ arguments in Bill Gates climate memo
Tech billionaire relying on ‘false binary’ with call to focus less on emissions and more on aid for poor, experts sayA new memo on the climate crisis ...
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What Tuesday’s elections mean for the future of abortion rights
Democrats’ commanding victories have breathed new life for supporters of the reproductive health fightSupporters of abortion rights have spent much of...
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US ends deportation protection for South Sudanese nationals
South Sudanese people with temporary protected status now have 60 days to leaveThe US is ending temporary deportation protection for South Sudanese na...
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