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Michael Gold / New York Times:
Lawmakers Suggest Follow-Up Boat Strike Could Be a War Crime — Top Republicans have joined Democrats in demanding answers about the escalating military campaign the Trump administration says is aimed at targeting drug traffickers. — A top Republican and Democrats in Congress suggested …
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Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Noem says National Guard shooting suspect was ‘radicalized’ in the U.S. — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem also said the Trump administration would resume the asylum process after dealing with a backlog of cases. — WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on NBC News' …
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Kristi Noem blames Biden Afghanistan ‘abandonment’ for National Guard shooting: Full interview — In an interview with Meet the Press, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi criticizes the Biden administration after revelations that the suspect in the shooting of two National Guard members arrived …
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Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Motive behind National Guard shootings remains unknown, Noem says
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New York Times:
Silicon Valley's Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends … In July, David Sacks, one of the Trump administration's top technology officials, beamed as he strode onstage at a neoclassical auditorium just blocks from the White House. He had convened top government officials …
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Michael Gold / New York Times:
Ukraine's top negotiator resigns, but peace talks carry on. — Where Things Stand — Ukraine peace talks: Secretary of State Marco Rubio emerged from talks with Ukrainian officials in Florida to say that there was still “much work to do” on a proposal to end the war with Russia.
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Veronika Melkozerova / Politico:
Ukraine fears being ignored in US plan to end Russia's war
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Jeff Mason / Reuters:
US officials expect more progress during US-Ukraine talks in Florida
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Kenneth P. Vogel / New York Times:
Trump Frees Fraudster Just Days Into Seven-Year Prison Sentence — David Gentile had been found guilty for his role in what prosecutors described as a $1.6 billion scheme that defrauded thousands of investors. — President Trump has set free a private equity executive who had served less …
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New York Times:
The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine — Juan Orlando Hernández, whom Mr. Trump called a victim of persecution, helped orchestrate a decades-long trafficking conspiracy. It ravaged his Central American country. — He once boasted that he would “stuff the drugs up the gringos' noses.”
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New York Times:
College Student Is Deported During Trip Home for Thanksgiving — Any Lucia López Belloza, 19, was detained by immigration agents at the Boston airport before a flight to surprise her family in Texas for Thanksgiving. She is now in Honduras. — A 19-year-old college student …
Mona Charen / The Bulwark:
Steve Bannon Was Epstein's Comeback Consultant. Where's the Uproar? — IF YOU FOLLOWED THE TWISTS AND TURNS of the Jeffrey Epstein saga over the last few weeks, you already know that several prominent names emerged from the tranche of emails that the Epstein estate released.
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Sadiba Hasan / New York Times:
Cory Booker Weds Alexis Lewis in a Private Ceremony — The couple legally married at a courthouse in Newark days before hosting an intimate wedding in Washington, D.C. on Saturday. They shared their wedding details exclusively with The New York Times. — Senator Cory Booker …
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Washington Post:
Hegseth conscripts the Pentagon for Trump's ‘retribution campaign’ — In threatening to deploy the military justice system against Democrats, Hegseth has joined Trump's norm-shattering bid to punish political foes. — Just now — After Donald Trump's reelection last year …
Jacob Wendler / Politico:
White House bullish on economic growth as Thanksgiving spending rises … The White House has repeatedly dismissed warnings that its aggressive tariff policy could hinder economic growth amid rising costs, a weakening job market and economic uncertainty. — Preliminary data on Black Friday spending …
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David W. Chen / New York Times:
‘The New Price of Eggs.’ The Political Shocks of Data Centers and Electric Bills — Democrats zeroed in on utilities and affordability to win Republican support in upset elections in Georgia and Virginia. Can the same playbook work in 2026? — As loyal Republicans …
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Jez Corden / Windows Central:
OpenAI is a loss-making machine, with estimates that it has no road to profitability by 2030 — and will need a further $207 billion in funding even if it gets there — Don't call it a bubble! Loss-making monster OpenAI is on the hook for $1.4 trillion (with a T) in compute commitments …
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Gary Fineout / Politico:
Trump's pick to replace DeSantis faces a Republican pile-on in Florida … The result is a disjointed and increasingly nasty primary in the nation's third-largest state — one unfolding as Republicans continue to widen their voter registration advantage in the former battleground.
Sarah Stillman / New Yorker:
Disappeared to a Foreign Prison — The Trump Administration is deporting people to countries they have no ties to, where many are being detained indefinitely or forcibly returned to the places they fled. — One Saturday morning in early September, I got a WhatsApp video call …
Farnoush Amiri / Associated Press:
Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with ‘dark isolation’ as community raised concerns — The Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members blocks from the White House had been unraveling for years, unable to hold a job and flipping between long, lightless stretches …
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Max Rego / The Hill:
Klobuchar says Senate ACA vote ‘will happen’ before New Year — Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) predicted Sunday that the Senate will hold a vote on extending subsidies offered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) this year. — “That vote will happen. And whether it will pass is in the hands …
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Eva McKend / CNN:
How life changed in a rural town that lost its clinic after Trump's megabill — Donald Trump — As the final hues of autumn linger in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the 200-person community of Churchville, Virginia, is grappling with the loss of its health clinic.
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
In a time of crisis, Trump falls back on rants rather than unity — The president has used the language of divisiveness at a time when tragedy demands leadership. — Just now — There was a time, not that far in the past, when a shocking tragedy would bring the country together.
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Tom Burgis / The Guardian:
All the president's millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches — From Vietnam to the Balkans, Donald Trump's family has launched a global dealmaking blitz since his re-election — A crusading prosecutor in the Balkans comes under pressure to drop a big case.
NBC News:
Noem says deportation operation decisions are hers amid case over flights to El Salvador — The Justice Department has said that she made the final call on deportation flights after a judge ordered them to turn around. — WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem …
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