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New York Times:
Rubio Warned Officials About Nvidia Chief's Entanglement With Chinese Spy  —  The secretary of state's role in drafting a secret memo highlights how top officials were concerned by last spring about Jensen Huang's relationship with a woman tied to Chinese intelligence.
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Madison Mills / Axios:
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair, board to launch investigation  —  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to having a romantic relationship with a suspected Chinese spy in a message to his company, and the company's board announced an independent investigation Sunday. … - “I was unfaithful to my wife.
Tripp Mickle / New York Times:
Nvidia Opens Investigation Into Jensen Huang's Relationship With Chinese Spy
Ross Douthat / CBS News:
60 Minutes Transcript: Donald Trump, the 2026 post-midterm elections interview  —  This past Tuesday, President Donald Trump's Republican Party suffered an extraordinary midterm repudiation - losing not just the House and Senate, but statewide offices in red states, from Texas to Kansas to South Carolina …
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Ross Douthat / CBS News:
10 takeaways from Trump's 60 Minutes interview: Why GOP lost the midterms, what went wrong on immigration and more  —  Days after Republicans faced a series of bruising midterm election losses, President Trump stood by his handling of the economy and the Iran war — but he acknowledged some …
Bloomberg:
Rubio Sees No Iran Breakthrough as Trump Downplays Strikes
Wall Street Journal:
Former Trump Aides Feud Online, Trade Legal Threats in Bitter Election Fallout  —  Two former senior Trump advisers have been sending threatening text exchanges and trading barbs online  —  Ahead of what would become a public feud on social media this weekend, James Blair …
Discussion: NewsNation and The Daily Caller
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Politico:
Between the Bloc and a hard place  —  With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco and Irie Sentner  —  AT TRUMP'S TABLE: The most coveted seats in MAGA world were occupied at Mar-a-Lago on Friday evening by new chief of staff Stephen Miller, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife …
Joe Biden / The Atlantic:   What Trump Did on January 6 ‘Should Follow Him to His Grave’
Margaret Brennan / CBS News:
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Susie Wiles, other Trump officials of corruption, blocking MAHA policies
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Andrew Pantazi / Axios:
Blanche dismisses Means allegations as GOP's MAHA feud deepens
Discussion: CBS News and Washington Post
Michelle L. Price / Associated Press:
Trump says he was just kidding about making UFC's Dana White his press secretary  —  President Donald Trump said Sunday he was only kidding about making UFC boss Dana White his next White House press secretary after announcing on social media he had offered his close friend the job.
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Jalen Beckford / Politico:
Trump reacts to Vance's Iran war post, says he'd make the same call  —  President Donald Trump pushed back Sunday on Vice President JD Vance's social media post blaming the Iran war for Republicans' midterm losses, saying Vance left out whether he would make the same decision again.  Trump said he would.
Marianne LeVine / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Says He Was Kidding About Hiring Dana White as Press Secretary  —  Trump walks back his online post a day earlier saying he'd offered the UFC mogul a job as White House press secretary  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump said Sunday that he was joking about Ultimate Fighting Championship …
Riley Rogerson / Politico:
Hakeem Jeffries has a choice to make: Will he work with Trump?  —  President Donald Trump said after Tuesday's midterm drubbing he wants to “work with” Democrats.  Now Hakeem Jeffries has to decide if his party will play ball.  —  As he prepares to lead a massive House Democratic majority …
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Politico:
Jeffries faces big choice on Trump  —  Presented by IN TODAY'S EDITION:  — Murkowski seen as spending check on Trump  — Hegseth's impeachment risk grows  — Senate takes up permitting deal  —  Dozens of Democratic House freshmen descended on the Hill this week …
Washington Post:
After losing Congress, Republicans have one last shot to pass their agenda
Discussion: New York Times
Adela Suliman / NBC News:
Joe Biden to scale back book tour as cancer ‘slows me down’  —  Biden, 83, said Sunday he would no longer “be able to do as many conversations about my book as I'd hoped” ahead of the release of his memoir, “Promise me, America.”  —  Former President Joe Biden signaled he will have to scale …
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Chris Marquette / Politico:
House Democrats plan more prominent placement for Jan. 6 memorial plaque  —  Democrats intend to find a more prominent location to display a memorial plaque honoring the law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — which Republicans currently have relegated to the basement of the building.
Holly Otterbein / Axios:
Scoop: Mamdani's bid for 2028 kingmaker  —  New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani can't be president, so he's trying to be the next best thing: a progressive kingmaker for 2028.  — Mamdani has been meeting privately with union leaders, urgently talking up the need for a labor-aligned …
Jasper Goodman / Politico:
Elizabeth Warren is ready to go big against corporate America  —  Brace yourself for the most progressive — and aggressive — Senate Banking Committee chair in decades.  —  Elizabeth Warren, the longtime Wall Street antagonist poised to take over the Banking panel next year …
Marc Caputo / Axios:
Republicans eye Florida's “alligator people” for 2028  —  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is positioning himself for a presidential run.  Secretary of State Marco Rubio is running away from the idea of his own campaign for the White House. … - Before Tuesday's midterm Republican wipeout …
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
Paul Krugman:
The Texas Miracle  —  Democracy's biggest win in a night of big wins … On March 23, 2026, the Conservative Political Action Conference — which is to the global right what the Comintern once was to international communism — held its fifth annual meeting in Budapest.
Natalie Hausmann / Democracy Docket:
Blanche threatens to investigate congressional Democrats.  It's unclear for what  —  Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday he plans to investigate congressional Democrats — but he couldn't specify what crime they had potentially committed.  —  Blanche's comments came …
Zachary Basu / Axios:
Elon Musk's empire braces for Democratic crackdown  —  Elon Musk's sprawling empire — from rockets to robots, electric cars to AI — is facing a political onslaught with few parallels in modern corporate history. … 💰 Political: To Democrats, Musk embodies corrosive forces of the MAGA era …
Discussion: The Hill and Bloomberg
Laura Belin / Iowa politics with Laura Belin:
Iowa House speaker: Special session “not on the table”  —  Second in a series interpreting the results of Iowa's 2026 state and federal elections.  This original reporting and analysis first appeared at Bleeding Heartland and is shared here as part of the Iowa Writers Collaborative.
Discussion: Radio Iowa
 
 
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Colin Woodard / Washington Monthly:
In the Deep South, the “Red Wall” and History Collapse
New York Times:
Bipartisan Support for Israel Erodes as Both Sides Push for New Limits
Cliff Harvey Venzon / Bloomberg:
Philippines VP Duterte Gets Turn in Fight for Political Survival
Discussion: Reuters
Nico Portuondo / Politico:
The five factors that will decide permitting reform's fate
Discussion: CNBC
Liana Fix / New York Times:
What if Europe Rearms at Exactly the Wrong Time?
Politico:
'Russ Vought's gonna meet his match': What Murkowski's potential promotion means for the White House
Violet Jira / Washington Post:
Democrats weigh probes of Trump family, DOGE and Elon Musk, key lawmaker says
Discussion: twitchy.com and Breitbart
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Jennifer McDermott / Associated Press:
Democrats plan to push clean energy to lower bills and challenge Trump's fossil fuel agenda
Discussion: New York Times and RTÉ
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Chris Van Hollen fought when no one else would. Make him Dems' leader.
Brittany Gibson / Axios:
MAGA castoffs plot 2028 spoiler bid
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Politico:
Local data center fights are fueling a wider backlash
Declan Harty / Politico:
‘Now is the time’: Victorious Democrats vow to rein in prediction markets
Paul Demko / Politico:
Democratic thrashing redraws the map of state power
Discussion: Zeteo and Wall Street Journal
Politico:
In America's measles epidemic, RFK Jr. is now on trial
Discussion: The Guardian
New York Times:
How Mississippi Reached the Verge of Electing a Black Senator
Discussion: Washington Post and Scripps News
 

 
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Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter:
Skydance reports Q3 revenue up 5% YoY to $7B, net income of $73M, and adjusted EBITDA of $1B, excluding WBD, in its first earnings since closing the WBD deal

Marc Tracy / New York Times:
Liberal Israeli newspaper Haaretz expands in the US, more than doubling the size of its bureau to target liberal North American Jews, as Israel moves rightward

Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab:
As student journalists report more local news, journalism school professors charged with editing their work on top of a full teaching load risk burnout
 
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