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8:05 AM ET, October 14, 2025

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The Guardian:
Israelis and Palestinians celebrate as truce brings hope of ‘era of peace’  —  UN warns Gaza still needs ‘lifesaving aid’ as world leaders gather in Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss 20-point proposal  —  Julian Borger in London, Seham Tantesh in Gaza and Daniel Boffey in Jerusalem
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Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
Biden, Clinton praise Trump for Gaza peace deal
Associated Press:
After hostages and prisoners are freed, complex issues remain for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Alex Isenstadt / Axios:
The small cracks of dissent emerging in Trump's GOP  —  As President Trump basks in his success in the Middle East, hairline fractures within his Republican base are cropping up on a smattering of domestic issues. … So the small pockets of resistance — on the National Guard deployments …
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Washington Post:
Marjorie Taylor Greene, tearing into her own party, says GOP men in Congress are ‘weak’  —  “There's a lot of weak Republican men and they're more afraid of strong Republican women,” Greene said.  —  Just now  —  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) spent part of last week fielding angry texts …
Punchbowl News:
10/14/25 ☀️ AM: … The government shutdown is now two weeks old.
Discussion: Politico
Washington Post:
Airports say they won't air Kristi Noem shutdown video at TSA checkpoints  —  Travelers in Cleveland, L.A., Phoenix, Seattle and other cities will not see the footage, which blames congressional Democrats for shutdown-related flight delays.  —  Airports in more than a half-dozen U.S. markets …
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New York Times:
Gov. Janet Mills of Maine to Run for Senate, Aiming at Senator Susan Collins  —  A two-term Democratic governor, Ms. Mills called herself “battle tested” in an interview.  But she faces a Democratic primary before she can challenge the Republican incumbent.
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Bridget Bowman / NBC News:
Maine Gov. Janet Mills launches Senate run against one of Democrats' top 2026 targets  —  Mills, who is 77 years old, told NBC News she doesn't plan to serve more than one term and cast herself as the Democrat best positioned to defeat GOP Sen. Susan Collins.
Eduardo Medina / New York Times:
North Carolina Republicans Plan to Redraw Congressional Map to Add a Seat  —  The Trump administration has pushed Republican leaders to redraw House district maps before the midterm elections next year.  His party already holds 10 of North Carolina's 14 congressional seats.
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Financial Times:
Bessent says China wants to ‘pull everybody else down’  —  US Treasury secretary tells FT that Beijing is trying to hurt the world's economy  —  US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent has accused China of trying to hurt the world's economy after Beijing imposed sweeping export controls …
Discussion: Fortune, Semafor and Fox Business
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Scott Nover / Washington Post:
Prominent news outlets reject Pentagon rules before signing deadline  —  The Washington Post joined the New York Times, CNN and the Atlantic in refusing to sign the restrictive new policy.  —  Journalists working at The Washington Post, the New York Times and other major news publications …
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NPR:
A Statement from NPR on the Pentagon's Press Policy  —  From NPR Editor in Chief Thomas Evans:  —  NPR will never be party to limitations on the independence of the press and the objective, fact-based reporting of our journalists.  We will not sign the Administration's restrictive policy …
Discussion: Washington Examiner and Deadline
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Tom Bowman / NPR:   Why I'm handing in my Pentagon press pass
Gregory Royal Pratt / Chicago Tribune:
ICE tickets Chicago man with legal residency $130 for not having his papers on him: 'It's not fair...I'm a resident'  —  Rueben Antonio Cruz was sitting with a friend in Rogers Park when ICE agents pulled up onto the street.  —  The immigration officers stopped their truck and went straight after them on Oct. 9, Cruz told the Tribune.
Discussion: Daily Kos, FOX 32 Chicago and Raw Story
Caitlin McCormack / New York Post:
Mitt Romney's sister-in-law Carrie Elizabeth found dead at 64 on LA suburb street  —  The sister-in-law of former presidential nominee and ex-Utah senator Mitt Romney was found dead on a street in a Los Angeles suburb Friday evening, according to officials and reports.
Discussion: Los Angeles Times and TMZ.com
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Washington Post:
Supreme Court once again eyes overturning key part of Voting Rights Act  —  Case to be argued Wednesday has major implications for who gets elected to Congress and state legislatures  —  Just now  —  When Press Robinson filed a lawsuit under the landmark Voting Rights Act in 1974 …
Discussion: Vox, NewsMax.com and Election Law Blog
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Jamie Dimon / Wall Street Journal:
Our Investments for National Security  —  JPMorganChase plans a 10-year, $1.5 trillion initiative to shore up America's resiliency.  —  The brutal invasion of Ukraine, the indescribable terrorist attack on Israel and other major conflicts should dispel any illusion that the world is safe.
Juby Babu / Reuters:
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to lay off about 550 workers  —  NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said on Monday it will cut nearly 550 jobs as part of a restructuring, not related to the current U.S. government shutdown.  —  JPL is NASA's only federally funded research and development center.
Discussion: SpaceNews and CNBC
Washington Post:
Hundreds of CDC layoffs reversed, but biodefense preparedness staff hit  —  More than half of the roughly 1,300 CDC layoff notices have been rescinded, but workers at health agencies who work on biodefense and mental health still lost their jobs.  —  Officials have reversed more than half …
Liam Knox / Bloomberg:
Trump Offers All Colleges Preferential Funding Plan Rejected by MIT  —  The Trump administration is inviting all US colleges to participate in a compact — initially rejected by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — that would grant preferential federal funding in return for commitments …
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
Andrew Schwartz / Willamette Week:
Documents Allege a Federal Agent at Portland ICE Threatened to Shoot an Ambulance Driver  —  Feds delayed medics who had come to pick up an injured protester.  Then, according to confidential incident reports, the agents became aggressive.  —  Late on Oct. 5, a Portland ambulance crew informed dispatchers …
Discussion: Oregonian and Civil Discourse …
France 24:
Madagascar's embattled president dissolves parliament ahead of ouster vote  —  Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina on Tuesday dissolved the national assembly in a decree posted on Facebook a day after he uploaded a video declaring that he had left the country for a “safe place”.
Alyssa Fowers / Washington Post:
Who will lose out when ACA health insurance subsidies expire?  —  Here's a look at who could be affected by the end of the Affordable Care Act credits and how much prices could change.  —  Some 22 million Americans are set to lose health insurance subsidies by the end of the year.
Discussion: Politico and Chicago Tribune
Jerusalem Demsas / The Argument:
Creative destruction is a miracle.  It's also a political problem.  —  The Nobel Prize in Economics has a lesson for abundance liberals … No matter how much the world changed for most of human history, the realities of gut-wrenching poverty and subsistence farming remained the same.
Discussion: Reason, Truth on the Market and UPI
MSNBC:
Jeffries slams GOP spending bill: ‘Gutting the health care of the American people’  —  Today is day 13 of the government shutdown.  House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) joins Katy Tur to share his concerns about the impact on Americans as the shutdown continues and why he blames Republicans for the stalled negotiations.
 
 
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Pete Buttigieg on Rebuilding America After Trump
Bridget Bowman / NBC News:
Can Republicans turn out Trump voters when he isn't on the ballot? They'll find out in New Jersey
Raquel Coronell Uribe / NBC News:
Kristi Noem says Coast Guard members will get paid during the government shutdown
Discussion: UPI, Task & Purpose and CBS News
Wall Street Journal:
A Historic Crypto Selloff Erased Over $19 Billion, but Two Accounts Made $160 Million
Discussion: CNN
Sophia Cai / Politico:
Trump administration to launch $500M drone program ahead of World Cup
Discussion: NewsMax.com and The Independent
Meg Anderson / NPR:
Tackles, projectiles and gunfire: Many fear ICE tactics are growing more violent
Discussion: Associated Press and Raw Story
 Earlier Items: 
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Barrett turns to Fox News, rather than the docket, to explain her silence in key rulings
Discussion: Fox News
Jake Wittich / Windy City Times:
Ald. Jessie Fuentes to file lawsuit against ICE agent who handcuffed her in Humboldt Park incident
Josh Dawsey / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Allies Sold Sponsorships to What Appeared to Be a Treasury Event. It Wasn't.
Discussion: Raw Story
Fred Lambert / Electrek:
Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are buying Tesla's unsold Cybertrucks
Discussion: France 24 and The Verge