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Associated Press:
US has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean, AP sources say — Add AP News to Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Share — The United States took survivors into custody after its military struck …
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Reuters:
Exclusive: U.S. military holding rescued strike survivors on Navy ship, sources say — The U.S. military is holding two survivors aboard a Navy ship after rescuing them in the aftermath of a U.S. strike on Thursday on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean that killed two others …
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New York Times:
Trinidadian Family Says U.S. Military Killed Relative in Boat Attack
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S.V. Date / HuffPost:
Trump To Hold Putin Summit In Budapest - Where Russia Promised Not To Invade Ukraine — Asked who chose Budapest given that history, top White House aides told HuffPost: “Your mom.” — WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is touting another meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin …
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Financial Times:
How Vladimir Putin's history rant in Alaska nudged Donald Trump closer to Ukraine — Fraught summit in Anchorage marked a nadir that reshaped how the presidents approach each other — Max Seddon in Berlin, Henry Foy in Brussels, Christopher Miller in Kyiv and Amy Mackinnon in Washington
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Lora Kolodny / CNBC:
Kremlin pitches Musk on ‘Putin-Trump’ tunnel from Russia to Alaska
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Margaret Brennan / CBS News:
Zelenskyy expected to press Trump for increased long-range weapons and targeting help
Zelenskyy expected to press Trump for increased long-range weapons and targeting help
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Jeanna Smialek / New York Times:
How would Putin, who faces an international arrest warrant, get to Hungary to see Trump?
How would Putin, who faces an international arrest warrant, get to Hungary to see Trump?
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Garrett M. Graff / Doomsday Scenario:
Three Reasons I Still Have Hope for America — This weekend's “No Kings” rallies stand as an important corrective amid a dark moment … Saturday's national “No Kings” protests seem likely to be huge, and the Trump administration appears especially concerned and worried about the public backlash it's facing this weekend.
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MSNBC:
Republicans' attacks on ‘No Kings’ protests reek of desperation — The GOP's fictional portrait is part of a strategy to stop the resistance before it flexes its growing power — By Jill Lawrence, author of “The Art of the Political Deal: How Congress Beat the Odds and Broke Through Gridlock”
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William Kristol / The Bulwark:
Trump's Very Own Basket of Deplorables — Tech CEOs are another breed, exhibit 42,205: … Happy Friday. — A Noun, A Verb, and Antifa — by Andrew Egger — “Those who love Trump are the devout, virtuous patriots that must be protected no matter what; those who hate him are the vile demons …
Corina Knoll / New York Times:
What We Know About the Latest ‘No Kings’ Protests
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Josephine Walker / Axios:
“I'm not a king,” Trump says ahead of nationwide No Kings protests
“I'm not a king,” Trump says ahead of nationwide No Kings protests
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Laura Esposito / The Daily Beast:
Trump Selfie Snub Triggered MAGA Civil War That Leaked Racist Young Republican Chat — PHOTO BOMB — Young GOP leaders are fighting like rats in a sack over the alleged betrayal of one of their own. — A Donald Trump-appointed official accused of leaking hundreds of racist …
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Evan Dotas / McSweeney's:
Young Republican Kids Say the Darndest Things
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Associated Press:
New York Republicans suspend Young Republicans group after release of offensive group chat
New York Republicans suspend Young Republicans group after release of offensive group chat
Greg Sargent / New Republic:
Trump's Secret Police Shot a Citizen. Then Damning New Info Emerged. — As President Donald Trump's consolidation of authoritarian power escalates, he and his allies have been employing undisguised state-sponsored propaganda to a degree unmatched by any president in modern times.
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Tom Latchem / The Daily Beast:
Jeffries Goes Nuclear on ‘Sick’ and ‘Demented’ Karoline Leavitt — ‘STONE COLD LIAR’ — The House Minority Leader blasted the White House press secretary over her criticism of Democrats. — Hakeem Jeffries torched White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday, calling her …
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Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Trump Threatens Democrats As Government Shutdown Enters Third Week: Live Updates
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The Daily Signal
Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:
Hakeem Jeffries unleashes personal attack against Karoline Leavitt, calls her ‘sick’ and ‘demented’
Hakeem Jeffries unleashes personal attack against Karoline Leavitt, calls her ‘sick’ and ‘demented’
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Dasha Burns / Politico:
What Trump Is Really Up to in Chicago, According to JB Pritzker … JB Pritzker has been clashing with Donald Trump for years, but the acrimony reached new heights with the president's recent declaration that the Illinois governor should “be in jail.” In a new interview with The Conversation, Pritzker brushed it off.
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Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
October 2025 National Poll: Approval of Trump's Handling of Israel-Hamas War Shifts, while Job Approval is Steady
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Adam Wren / Politico:
What the DNC chair told us about 2025
What the DNC chair told us about 2025
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The Hill, The Gateway Pundit and IJR
David Kurtz / Talking Points Memo:
Jury Acquittal Hands Jeanine Pirro a Big L — Three-Time Loser — In a closely watched case, a federal jury acquitted a woman Thursday on charges of assaulting a federal law enforcement officer over the summer during a transfer of detainees to ICE outside of the D.C. jail.
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Nick Duffy / NBC News:
Prince Andrew to give up Duke of York title and honors amid Jeffrey Epstein developments — King Charles III's brother said that “the continued accusations about me” were distracting from the work of the royal family. — Britain's Prince Andrew will stop using his Duke of York title …
Andy Kroll / ProPublica:
The Shadow President — ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they're published. — This story is exempt from ProPublica's Creative Commons license until Dec. 19, 2025. — On the afternoon of Feb. 12 …
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New Republic:
Trump Boat Bombings Take Darker Turn as Top Official Suddenly Resigns — The other day, President Trump announced that he has bombed yet another boat allegedly carrying drugs in the Caribbean sea. He has now struck six boats, with 27 people dead, and the bombings have been widely denounced as illegal.
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Gabrielle Fonrouge / CNBC:
Small businesses are being crushed by Trump's tariffs and economists say it's a warning for the economy … Viresh Varma can't sleep. — The CEO of AV Universal Corp., a small footwear company that sells through retailers like Macy's, Nordstrom and DSW, said he needed to take out a $250,000 loan …
Wall Street Journal:
The John Bolton Indictment — Prosecutors fulfill Trump's call to punish his former national security adviser and frequent critic. — Click for Sound — Opposing Donald Trump is a perilous business, but working for him can be equally as dangerous. That's one lesson from Thursday's indictment …
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NBC News:
John Bolton surrenders to authorities after federal indictment
John Bolton surrenders to authorities after federal indictment
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Dustin Gardiner / Politico:
Nancy Pelosi faces primary challenge from California state lawmaker … One person familiar with Wiener's thinking said he's eager to launch his campaign now to start fundraising, noting Chakrabarti has poured $700,000 of his money into the race. — Wiener's move will upend politics …
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Christopher Hale / Letters from Leo:
NEW: Pope Leo Set To Break Up Opus Dei — Prefer A One-Time Gift? Donate Here — A report from InfoVaticana — a Spanish outlet with close Opus Dei ties — claims that Pope Leo XIV is on the verge of approving new statutes that would effectively dismantle Opus Dei as it exists today.
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Crooks and Liars
Paul Krugman:
America First? No, Billionaire Buddies First — Argentina: A very Trumpy debacle — The Trump administration is doing so many corrupt, destructive and simply stupid things that the failing attempt to rescue Javier Milei, Argentina's MAGAesque president, with billions of U.S. taxpayer dollars isn't even in the top 10.
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Jeremy Barr / The Guardian:
Fox News employees expressed concerns network was intentionally aiding Trump, legal filings reveal — Survey responses cited in $2.7bn defamation lawsuit filed against Fox by voting technology company Smartmatic — Multiple Fox News employees expressed concerns about the network's editorial standards …
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Jay Willis / Balls & Strikes:
Roger Taney's Contemporaries Hated Him As Much As You Probably Do — If asked to name the very worst Supreme Court justice of all time, most people would put Roger Taney, who served as chief justice between 1836 and his death in 1864, at or near the top of their shortlists.
Stratos Pahis / Lawfare:
The IEEPA Tariffs Are Based on Pretext — The U.S. trade deficit is not an “unusual and extraordinary threat.” — Meet The Authors … On April 2, President Trump declared that the U.S. trade deficit in goods was a national emergency and raised tariffs to the highest level in 100 years to address it.
Stephanie Armour / KFF Health News:
It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's a Chemtrail? New Conspiracy Theory Takes Wing at Kennedy's HHS — While plowing a wheat field in rural Washington state in the 1990s, William Wallace spotted a gray plane overhead that he believed was releasing chemicals to make him sick.
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Tania Myronyshena / The Kyiv Independent:
Ukraine war latest: Russia ‘shoots down own fighter jet’ during drone attack on Crimea, Sochi — Hi, this is Tania Myronyshena reporting from Kyiv on day 1,332 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. — Today's top story: — Russia shot down its own Su-30SM fighter jet over Crimea …
Politico:
Johnson refuses to swear in Grijalva, brushes aside Democrats' legal threat — for now … Speaker Mike Johnson is brushing off escalating threats of legal action from Democrats if Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva is not sworn in during Friday afternoon's House pro forma session.
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Issuu:
Indiana Daily Student Homecoming eEdition - Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 — More from Indiana Daily Student - idsnews — Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook. — Issuu Inc.
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Tyler Pager / New York Times:
Trump Pushes Indiana Lawmakers to Redraw State Maps — A call Friday morning by the president to Republican state senators is part of an escalating pressure campaign by the White House. — President Trump called Indiana Senate Republicans on Friday morning to encourage them to redraw …
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