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US non-profits ‘lock arms’ amid Trump’s menacing of George Soros: ‘We will not be intimidated’
Groups across climate, democracy and Palestine solidarity have been talking for months about how to band togetherWhen Donald Trump named leftwing bill...
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New York mayoral frontrunners Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo clash during debate – video
New York City’s three mayoral candidates, Independent Andrew Cuomo, Democrat Zohran Mamdani, and Republican Curtis Sliwa, faced off in the first gener...
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Donald Trump: King of the world? – podcast
Donald Trump has his hands in multiple pies around the world. Not satisfied with the Middle East, the president is attempting to end the war in Ukrain...
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Experience, integrity and Trump: key takeaways from New York’s mayoral debate
Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo tried to knock each other down while Curtis Sliwa took shots at bothZohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee and current...
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Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa spar in New York mayoral debate
The Democratic nominee and the former governor of New York clashed repeatedly, while Sliwa criticized them bothNew York City’s three mayoral candidate...
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Trump news at a glance: John Bolton vows to defend his conduct after indictment
John Bolton, who served in Trump’s first administration, faces charges of mishandling and transmitting classified information. Key US politics stories...
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Trump files amended $15bn defamation complaint against New York Times
Refiled complaint, after judge tossed initial suit last month, also targets individual reporters and book publisherAfter a federal judge tossed Donald...
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Nearly two dozen states sue to stop Trump ending $7bn solar grant program
States who received funding under an EPA project aimed to expand solar energy for low-income communitiesNearly two dozen states are suing the Trump ad...
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Trump moves to push employers on IVF coverage and lower fertility drug costs
President says plans will lead to ‘many more beautiful American children’ but unclear if companies will sign upThe Trump administration announced Thur...
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US admiral to retire amid military strikes in Caribbean and tensions with Venezuela
Alvin Holsey just took over the US southern command late last year for a position that normally lasts three yearsAmid escalating tensions with Venezue...
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US regional bank stocks fall amid Wall Street concern over credit markets
Zions and Western Alliance reveal problems with bad loans as scrutiny of regional banks’ lending practices increasesUS regional banking stocks fell sh...
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Illinois governor JB Pritzker won $1.4m gambling last year, tax filings reveal
Pritzker, a billionaire, says he plans to donate winnings from playing blackjack on Las Vegas tripThe Illinois governor, JB Pritzker, made more than $...
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Who are the rightwing influencers filling Trump’s head with visions of antifa?
Meet the content creators whose videos from Portland and Chicago shape the president’s distorted view of realitySign up for This Week in Trumpland, a ...
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US ‘on a trajectory’ toward authoritarian rule, ex-officials warn
A network of former intelligence and security officers says democratic decline is accelerating under Trump’s ruleThe United States is “on a trajectory...
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US marine resigns after 24 years, citing ‘concern for country’s future’ under Trump
Resignation, coinciding with Hegseth’s partisan speech, was over Trump flouting constitution, Doug Krugman writesA former US Marine Corps colonel and ...
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Waving his flag all over the place: Trump adds ‘Arc de Trump’ to presidential renovations
In addition to a new ballroom, flagpoles, gilding the Oval Office and paving over the Rose Garden, the US president proposes an archMore than two cent...
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Prosecutors expected to ask grand jury to indict Trump critic John Bolton
Potential move against ex-national security adviser comes amid effort to prosecute president’s political enemiesFederal prosecutors are expected to as...
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US government shutdown stretches as progressives reject Republicans’ healthcare promises
Bernie Sanders and AOC dismiss GOP’s proposition to discuss healthcare subsidies only after government reopensUS politics live – latest updatesThe US ...
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Top Senate Republican says he can ‘guarantee’ a vote on key healthcare provision amid shutdown standoff – live
Senate majority leader there will be a vote on Obamacare subsidies, as Democrats have demanded, but ‘can’t guarantee it’s going to pass’Top Pennsylvan...
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Former Bush adviser charged with amassing top secret files
Indian-American Ashley Tellis allegedly obtained US military data and passed envelopes to Chinese officialsA prominent Indian-American academic and fo...
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US airstrike near Venezuela may have killed two Trinidad citizens, police say
The Trinidadians were believed to be on a boat Donald Trump alleged was carrying drugs from Venezuela to the USPolice in Trinidad and Tobago are inves...
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Trump plans to switch anti-terror funds from Democratic to Republican states
Overhaul of $1bn post-9/11 program would shift funds to states that voted for Trump in 2024 electionThe Trump administration plans to shift terrorism ...
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A surge of visitors to Yosemite overwhelms a skeleton crew: ‘This is exactly what we warned about’
As the US government shutdown enters its third week, concerns mount over how the nation’s public lands will fareCars and RVs surged into Yosemite nati...
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Americans’ pessimism about the economy cuts across political lines
Inflation and a worsening job market are top of mind for many Americans, even among the president’s Maga baseDonald Trump is not making America feel g...
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The US supreme court appears ready to nullify the Voting Rights Act | Moira Donegan
Court has repeatedly expanded states’ leeway to make voting laws that would have previously been deemed discriminatoryThe last remaining piece of the ...
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75% of Americans report soaring prices as Trump claims inflation ‘over’
Exclusive poll: Inflation remains a concern despite president’s pledge to reduce prices on ‘day one’Nine months after Donald Trump took office, promis...
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Proposed UK cuts to global aid fund could lead to 300,000 preventable deaths, say charities
Exclusive: 20% reduction in contribution to Aids, TB and malaria funding expected to be announced next monthThe UK is expected to slash its contributi...
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Nigel Farage is cosying up to the US anti-abortion group that challenged Roe v Wade. Women in Britain should know that | Zoe Williams
ADF, a conservative Christian lobby group that counts among its allies JD Vance, has stated that its goal is to see abortion rights curtailed in Brita...
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JD Vance brushes off racist texts by adults in Republican group chat as ‘what kids do’
Vice-president downplays messages such as ‘I love Hitler’ in chat by 24 to 35-year-olds to ‘stupid jokes’JD Vance sought to downplay the revelation th...
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Trump news at a glance: Court halts mass firings threatened by White House as shutdown enters third week
Federal court approves temporary injunction blocking Trump administration from mass layoffs. Key US politics stories from Wednesday 15 OctoberAs the U...
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Brown University rejects Trump proposal to overhaul policies for preferential funding
Brown joins MIT in refusing offer, saying that proposal would ‘restrict academic freedom’Brown University has become the second higher education insti...
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Trump confirms that he authorized covert CIA operations in Venezuela
Move by US marks sharp escalation in efforts to pressure Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro’s regimeDonald Trump confirmed reports on Wednesday that ...
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Judge dismisses suit by young climate activists against Trump’s pro-fossil fuel executive orders
Judge said plaintiffs had ‘overwhelming evidence’ of climate crisis but a court injunction would be ‘unworkable’A federal judge has dismissed a lawsui...
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US Capitol police investigating flag with swastika in Republican representative’s office – report
Authorities reportedly looking into modified flag displayed on cubicle wall of House member Dave Taylor’s staffUS Capitol police are reportedly invest...
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‘He may be watching’: Mamdani on Fox News speaks directly to Trump
New York mayoral contender steps into lion’s den and says he is ‘ready to speak at any time’ to help lower cost of livingZohran Mamdani, the leading c...
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Pentagon reporters have now turned in their badges – but plan to keep reporting
Reporters who declined to sign new set of Pentagon rules had to clear out of world’s largest military headquartersPentagon reporters who declined to s...
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US government shutdown festers into third week after ninth failed Senate vote
Democrats and Republicans gathered to accuse each other of inflexibility, while federal workers face disrupted paychecksThe government shutdown fester...
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Judge temporarily blocks firings by Trump administration during shutdown
Judge says White House office of management and budget took advantage of government shutdown in firing workersA federal court granted a temporary inju...
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Canadian jobs ‘sacrificed on Trump’s altar’ as Stellantis announces US investment
Mark Carney says automaker’s move to inject $13bn into US is ‘direct consequence’ of Donald Trump’s tariffsCanadian jobs are being “sacrificed on the ...
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Outcry after US strips visas from six foreigners over Charlie Kirk remarks
Cancellations represent escalating government-wide campaign to suppress criticism of rightwing influencerCivil liberties advocates are warning that th...
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Jack Smith hits back at claims that Trump prosecutions were politically motivated
Former justice department special counsel said accusations were ‘ludicrous’ and criticized Trump’s DoJ in rare interviewIn a rare interview former jus...
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‘This is so vile’: Young Republicans face backlash after racist chats leaked
Politico documented the use of slurs, including the N-word and a homophobic term, and antisemitic comments in chatsSome leaders of Young Republicans g...
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Trump’s education department leans on rightwing groups to select targets for investigation
Conservative groups are aiding the administration’s crackdown on transgender students and DEI in schoolsIn late March, education secretary Linda McMah...
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‘The city that draws the line’: one Arizona community’s fight against a massive data center
Questions grow over water and energy costs of warehouse of computers in Sonoran desert – but will Project Blue be stopped?A company’s opaque plan to b...
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Supreme court to hear Voting Rights Act challenge that could affect control of Congress – US politics live
GOP seeking to have section 2, designed to prevent discrimination in voting, declared unconstitutional as battles around redistricting take place acro...
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US supreme court to hear case that could upend Voting Rights Act
Dispute over Louisiana district returns to justices after long legal saga – and could have far-reaching implicationsThe US supreme court will hear a h...
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Panic as US federal workers scramble to find out if they’ve been fired: ‘I don’t have email access’
Education department staff say they can’t access work emails amid the shutdown to check for layoff noticesFederal workers are scrambling to figure out...
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Robert De Niro urges Americans to ‘stand up and be counted’ in anti-Trump protests
In video, the two-time Oscar winner also invoked the pledge of allegiance to say ‘we’re all in this together’A new video from Robert De Niro implores ...
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The not-so secret language of fascist fashion
Today’s rightwingers want their message to go mainstream, so it’s coming to a store near youFascism is back in style. Forget the old symbols: swastika...
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Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi
Science tells us that foetuses develop in the uterus, rather than the placenta – but the US health secretary has a different take. Why are Republicans...
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US revokes six foreigners’ visas over social media comments criticizing Charlie Kirk
State department says it has ‘no obligation’ to host foreign nationals who ‘celebrate heinous’ death of far-right activistUS politics live – latest up...
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Trump news at a glance: Administration will produce list of ‘Democrat programs’ to be closed due to shutdown
Mike Johnson says he won’t negotiate with Democrats as government shutdown enters second week. Key US politics stories from 14 October 2025Donald Trum...
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