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‘The holy family is in hiding’: nativity scenes at US churches push back on ICE
Displays include handcuffed baby Jesus and Mary wearing a gas mask in wake of Trump’s immigration crackdownSatirical holiday displays mocking Donald T...
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‘They attacked my religion, my faith’: Muslim photojournalist detained by ICE speaks out
Ya’akub Vijandre, held in ICE detention in Georgia, tells Guardian he is concerned for safety of family and friendsYa’akub Vijandre, a Muslim photojou...
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RFK Jr is a danger to public health – but local Maha laws could be a bigger threat | Katrina vanden Heuvel
An array of under-the-radar initiatives are taking hold across the US, often tied to immunization, fluoridation and raw milkEven within the freak show...
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Judge issues temporary order to block officials from detaining Kilmar Ábrego García
Ábrego was freed from immigration detention facility in Pennsylvania after federal judge ordered his releaseUS politics live – latest updatesA federal...
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‘There’s power in numbers’: New Yorkers are banding together to protect street vendors from ICE
With ICE targeting vendors and fear rising, community groups are organising fast to keep New Yorkers working on the streets safeOn a December day when...
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Republicans and Democrats can work together on healthcare, says Trump, as rise in premiums looms – US politics live
President spoke at Congressional ball after Senate rejected two competing proposals to address imminent expiration of Obamacare subsidiesKosovo has st...
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Trump officials ‘conspiring to illegally intimidate’ non-citizens via new VA report, lawmakers say
Exclusive: Congress members seek answers after Guardian revealed data to be shared for immigration enforcementMore than 20 members of Congress are dem...
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Trump at a glance: president ‘sick of meetings’ as Ukraine-Russia peace deal talks drag on
Trump’s press secretary suggested Trump was growing weary of process as Ukraine’s president under immense pressure to sign US deal – key US politics s...
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Grand jury again declines to indict Letitia James on mortgage fraud charges
New York attorney general dodges indictment for second time in a week as Trump’s justice department seeks retributionA federal grand jury has declined...
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Trump administration creates new militarized zone in California along southern US border
Trump hands 760 acres of California public land to the navy for a new defense zone, deepening border militarizationThe US’s southern border is poised ...
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US’s polarization affecting military ability to remain apolitical, says former joint chiefs chair
Retired Adm Mike Mullen said political environment facing officers is difficult as ‘we have gotten so much more divided’The US’s sharpening ideologica...
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What we know about the oil tanker seized by the US off the Venezuela coast
The Skipper, a tanker sanctioned by the US in 2022, is thought to have been carrying 1.1m barrels of Venezuelan oilThe US has seized an oil tanker off...
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FDA to update regulations after unconfirmed claims of Covid vaccine-linked death
Announcement, and lack of details in the weeks following, represents major departure from previous FDA prioritiesAs the US’s top vaccine officials com...
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Pressure on Maduro grows after US seizes ‘dark fleet’ tanker off coast of Venezuela
Move interpreted as escalation of US policy as Vladimir Putin ‘reaffirms’ support for South American dictatorDiplomatic pressure on Nicolás Maduro has...
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Protesters interrupt Noem hearing with Exorcist line: ‘The power of Christ compels you!’
Two protesters disrupted House panel hearing, with one yelling line made famous in 1973 horror filmProtesters briefly interrupted the homeland securit...
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Half a million flee as deadly Cambodia-Thailand border clashes escalate
At least 20 killed and almost 200 injured, as Trump claims he can settle hostilities ‘pretty quickly’What’s behind the Thailand-Cambodia clashes – exp...
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US lawmakers condemn seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker: ‘Trump is sleepwalking us into a war’
Unease grows in Washington, including among some Republicans, over Trump administration’s escalating military posture in the CaribbeanUS politics live...
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‘Censorship pure and simple’: critics hit out at Trump plan to vet visitors’ social media
Some warn proposal will decimate US tourism industry as free speech advocates say it will lead to people self-censoringFree speech advocates have accu...
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Kilmar Ábrego García ordered released from ICE custody in fight over Trump immigration
Maryland judge freed Ábrego as his case becomes a partisan flashpoint in battle over Trump’s deportation agendaA federal court in Maryland has ordered...
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US engaging in ‘extreme rightwing tropes’ reminiscent of 1930s, British MPs warn
House of Commons calls on Keir Starmer to condemn Donald Trump’s ‘interference’ in European politicsEurope live – latest updatesThe US is engaging in ...
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‘Somalis are the scapegoat’: fear rises as Trump targets Minneapolis community
Residents have had to adjust how they’re living – staying home, carrying passports – since Trump launched his attackOn Tuesday morning, just a few sta...
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Senate to vote on dual bills on looming expiration of Obamacare tax credits
Republicans to oppose Democratic proposal that would extend subsidies until 2028 for about 21.8 million enrolleesThe US Senate will vote Thursday on c...
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Jared Kushner – and three Arab monarchies – are at the heart of the Paramount-WBD bid | Mohamad Bazzi
The president’s son-in-law is once again at the center of an international business deal that will require administration approvalOn Monday, Paramount...
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US lawmakers voice concerns about Venezuelan tanker seizure: ‘sounds a lot like the beginning of a war’ – US politics live
Republican senator Rand Paul said it was ‘not the job of the American government to go looking for monsters around the world’US lawmakers have shared ...
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‘I love when my enemies hate me’: how Hasan Piker became one of the biggest voices on the US left
Every day he broadcasts a marathon Twitch stream, airing his views to his three million subscribers. It has led to fame – and some fear – in a country...
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Pete Hegseth unleashes his ‘warrior culture’ on the world – podcast
Donald Trump’s secretary of war is facing allegations of war crimes and a blistering report into his handling of classified information. Joseph Gedeon...
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Trump news at a glance: Seizure of oil tanker marks new level of tensions between US and Venezuela
Trump says Colombia’s president ‘next’ as he announces major escalation in US pressure on Nicolás Maduro – key US politics stories from Wednesday, 10 ...
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US House passes bill authorizing $900bn for military programs
Legislation includes pay increase for troops and a demand for more information about boat strikes in the CaribbeanThe US House voted 312-112 to pass a...
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US House passes bill to bolster Europe’s defence, in apparent rebuke to Trump’s foreign policy strategy
The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) carries $8bn more than the funding Trump requested in MayThe US House has approved a sweeping defen...
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Sean Duffy wants to bring ‘civility’ to air travel … so why is he doing pull-ups at the airport? | Arwa Mahdawi
Transport infrastructure in the US is a hot mess – and the guy in charge thinks ‘wellness spaces’ are gonna solve the problemSean “Dog” Duffy is a leg...
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US signs nearly $140m deal to purchase six Boeing 737s for use in deportations
Funds for contract signed with Daedalus Aviation will come from $170bn allocated for Trump’s border policyThe Department of Homeland Security has sign...
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Fed cuts interest rates by a quarter point amid apparent split over US economy
Divisive vote to lower rates highlights uncertainty in the Fed as economy absorbs major shakeups, including tariffsThe US Federal Reserve announced on...
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‘Coalition of the willing’ nations to hold call on ending war in Ukraine
Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and others to discuss peace plan as US tries to push through peace dealLeaders of the “coalition of the willing” group o...
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Brad Lander to challenge Dan Goldman for New York congressional seat
Outgoing NYC comptroller and progressive ally of mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani launches primary bid for CongressBrad Lander, the outgoing comptroller of ...
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Musk calls Doge only ‘somewhat successful’ and says he would not do it again
Speaking on a rightwing podcast, the billionaire said he would not go back and lead the job-cutting program again Elon Musk has said the aggressive fe...
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Miami’s new Democratic mayor signals not just a backlash to Trump, but a seismic shift
Eileen Higgins’s win has reset Miami’s political landscape in a manner not seen in some ways in 28 years, and in others not at allUS politics live – l...
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Trump has confirmed Europeans’ worst fears. Are their leaders ready to stand up to him now?
The White House has formalised its contempt for ‘decaying’ Europe with an ominous plan to undermine the EU and boost the far rightDon’t get This Is Eu...
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All of the suspected drug boat killings are murders | Kenneth Roth
There is no rule of law if the president can deem anyone an enemy combatant and order them summarily shotThe largely supine Republicans in Congress ha...
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Judge blocks Trump administration’s deployment of national guard troops in Los Angeles
Judge ordered the guard, deployed to the city in June, returned to the control of the California governorUS politics live – latest updatesA US judge o...
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US politics live: most Americans blame Trump for high prices, poll shows
New poll shows 55% of Americans hold Trump administration accountable for cost of living rises – a day after Trump makes false claims on economyTrump ...
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Tourists to US would have to reveal five years of social media activity under new Trump plan
Proposed plan would apply to tourists of all countries, including those not required to get a visa to visit the USAll tourists to the United States wo...
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US senator calls for insider trading inquiry over Trump donors buying $12m worth of shares
Co-chairs of LNG firm, who bought stock worth almost $12m each after meeting with Trump officials, deny wrongdoingA senior Democratic senator is calli...
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US health officials re-examine RSV shots despite documented safety and efficacy
The FDA is reviewing RSV vaccines, which have drastically lowered infant hospitalizations, a spokesperson confirmedUS regulatory officials are re-exam...
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Gen-Zine: DIY publications find new life as form of resistance against Trump
Zines have made a resurgence as communities seek to share information on everything from ICE raids to local electionsOn a cloudy Saturday afternoon, t...
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Wrong voters, wrong message: progressives’ autopsy lays bare Kamala Harris failures
RootsAction report finds Harris courted moderates instead of working-class Democrats – and Gaza stance did not helpKamala Harris lost last year’s US p...
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Trump news at a glance: president hints at abandoning Ukraine, rambles about ‘weak’ Europe
Trump’s sometimes incoherent Politico interview featured recycled far-right tropes about European immigration – key US politics stories from Tuesday 9...
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Fact check: debunking Trump’s claims on immigration and affordability in Pennsylvania
The US president made baseless claims during remarks on cost of living that meandered into racism and bigotryDonald Trump made a series of false and b...
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Eileen Higgins becomes Miami’s first Democratic mayor in 30 years
In stunning upset victory, Higgins also becomes first woman in post and first non-Hispanic candidate since 90sDemocrat Eileen Higgins was elected mayo...
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Font of ‘wasteful’ diversity: Trump’s state department orders return to Times New Roman
A cable from Marco Rubio reportedly said cutting Calibri from official communication would ‘abolish yet another wasteful DEIA program’US diplomats hav...
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Officers at Texas immigration detention facility accused of beatings and sexual abuse
Civil rights coalition calls for immediate closure of camp, where more than 2,700 detainees are being heldOfficers at the large immigration detention ...
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This swine life: pig named Six Seven pardoned by Miami-Dade mayor
Daniella Levine Cava wished the piglet ‘a long happy life’ in speech alluding to the several pardons issued by TrumpIt might not have been at the same...
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