TIME
Why South Korea and Ukraine Are Fighting Over Two Prisoners of War
South Korea and Ukraine must look beyond the diplomatic dispute over North Korean prisoners of war to protect their partnership.
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The New Republic
“Livid”: Trump Team Loses It Over Advisers Helping Russia-Linked Group
MAGA world has turned its fire and fury toward two of the president’s closest advisers, Chris LaCivita and James Blair, after it was revealed that the pair were more interested in assisting a pro-Russia Balkan regime than helping Republicans win the midterms.“This has opened the floodgates,” a person close to the White House told Politico Thursday. “The…
Don Lemon Still Considering A Presidential Run — And The Odds Are Higher Than You’d Think
The former CNN newscaster is apparently giving more serious consideration to running for president than he previously admitted.
What Trump's new executive order on diesel means
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at bringing down diesel prices by easing restrictions on red-dye diesel. NBC News' Brian Cheung breaks down what is in the order and what it means for Americans.
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The New York Times
Arlington County Sues to Block Trump’s Triumphal Arch
The county is home to Arlington National Cemetery, the military gravesite that is central to the legal battle over the planned arch.
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Axios
Cook Political Report tilts 18 House races toward Democrats
House races in Iowa, Pennsylvania, Washington, Michigan and more are shifting in Democrats' direction, according to a Friday update from the closely watched Cook Political Report.Why it matters: The GOP's midterm outlook was already bleak, anchored by an unpopular war and high fuel prices. But staving off a blue resurgence, despite heavy spending, is…
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The Hill
Trump says Minnesotans should ‘fight back’ against Somali immigrants
President Trump said Thursday that Minnesotans should “fight back” against Somali immigrants following previous attacks against the group. “The once Great State of Minnesota is being taken over by Somali Immigrants. There is Violence, Murder, and Mayhem all over the State,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “The people of Minnesota must fight back.” He added…
Washington Examiner
RFK Jr. launches vaccine injury research and reporting health system
The Department of Health and Human Services is rolling out several changes designed to improve how the federal government identifies and investigates health problems reported after people receive vaccines. The effort includes a new National Institutes of Health clinic for people who believe they have experienced health problems following vaccination. The…
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TPM – Talking Points Memo
Trump Wants the Fed to Rescue Him Ahead of the Midterms. That’s Probably Not Going to Happen.
President Donald Trump has made no secret of his desire to exert control over the Federal Reserve’s economic policy. His...
The New Republic
Now Trump Wants To Turn His Golf Club Into Camp David
President Trump wants to bring his own personal Camp David to Palm Beach.The Palm Beach Post first reported last month on the president’s plans to turn his Trump International Golf Club in Palm Beach into a private, Camp David–style club for leaders and foreign dignitaries. In a September 3 letter to Palm Beach County commissioners, the president proposed…
The Guardian
Ex-CIA official pleads guilty to using position and government funds to enrich himself
David J Rush used his job at spy agency to acquire Florida real estate and gold bars worth tens of millions of dollarsA former senior CIA official pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Virginia to a charge that he abused his position and government funds to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth tens of millions of dollars,…
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TIME
Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning Is a Brisk, Old-School Journalism Thriller
Sorkin’s approach to telling the next chapter in the Facebook story is somewhat professorial, but the movie moves along briskly and features solid performances.
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The Daily Signal
Top Republican Campaigner Predicts Raising Over $450 Million Ahead of Midterms
Speaker Mike Johnson just announced raising $30 million for House Republicans ahead of the midterm elections, putting him on track to hit over $450 million in total. Johnson is leading the campaigning for House Republicans, traveling to over 20 states and 40 districts before Nov. 3. Along the way, he is fundraising and distributing hundreds...
PBS NewsHour
Trump administration proposes a $70,000 fee for international students to work in the U.S.
The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday proposed a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the United States, the latest effort from the Trump administration to crack down on foreign enrollment.
Gigantic Naked Trump Statue Lands In European Parliament With A Blunt Message
The Danish artist behind the 23-karat-gold-coated artwork revealed what he’d tell the president face-to-face.
The Hill
Judge extends temporary block on Trump’s media ban
A federal judge on Thursday briefly extended an order lifting a ban implemented by the White House last month on three new outlets President Trump said should not be allowed to cover him over what he has called “fake news” that puts national security in danger. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, is weighing whether…
Trump Administration Seeks to Exempt Oil and Gas Exploration in the Western Arctic from Environmental Review and Public Comment
As part of the Trump administration’s ongoing push to illegally expand oil and gas drilling into long-protected Arctic public lands in Alaska, the Department of the Interior today announced a categorical exclusion that aims to exempt oil and gas exploration projects from individual review under the National Environmental Policy Act. Under the categorical…
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TPM – Talking Points Memo
Trump Mails Americans Checks Ahead of Midterms, Seeking to Compensate for What His Party Did to Healthcare
President Donald Trump has in recent weeks unveiled multiple schemes to send checks to millions of Americans, adding letters explaining...