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Prinz Magtulis
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Finance + data + design @graphics.reuters.com . Ex-FT. 🏳️‍🌈

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Canada lost the elimination status of measles in the country after cases soared to their highest since 1991 this year, government data show.

Before this, measles has been declared eliminated in the country since 1998, which meant that there was no continuous transmission of the disease.
November 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Come Nov. 1, over 40 million Americans will lose food aid benefits called SNAP due to lapse of government funding and the ongoing shutdown.

In fiscal year 2024, over one in five people living in Washington, D.C. and New Mexico received SNAP benefits, the highest across states.
October 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
"The U.S. president’s family raked in more than $800 million from sales of crypto assets in the first half of 2025 alone, a Reuters examination found, on top of potentially billions more in unrealized 'on paper' gains."
October 28, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Hear me out though: they're not really "debates."

I also think it's interesting that the story didn't touch on something I think makes this show format effective: it's not just the conflict, but also the "underdog effect" on one person going up against a mass. Makes you root for that one person.
October 26, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The current U.S. federal government shutdown is now the second longest in history with no end in sight as Senate Republicans and Democrats remain in a standoff over healthcare.
October 22, 2025 at 10:50 PM
"A recently updated Fed staff model...found that overall financial conditions are boosting - not restraining - economic growth by about a percentage point a year, with the Fed's policy rate contributing slightly to the lift."

Chart for this story by Howard Schneider. www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
October 8, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Throwback to 2020 in the Philippines where allies of then president Rodrigo Duterte at House of Representatives denied the country's largest broadcaster, ABS-CBN, a franchise, triggering a broadcast shutdown.

Prior to that, Duterte had criticized ABS's reporting of him.

www.cnn.com/2020/07/10/m...
Major Philippines broadcaster denied license as watchdogs warn over press freedom | CNN Business
Lawmakers in the Philippines have voted against granting a new license to one of the country’s largest and most influential broadcasting networks, a move that critics say will undermine press freedom.
www.cnn.com
September 18, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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This is the first time we estimate he has a negative approval rating among Texas voters: www.economist.com/interactive/...
September 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Big downward revisions in previous months' records, too.
August 1, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Reuters is tracking how global companies are responding to the threat posed by US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
How companies are responding to Trump’s tariffs
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July 23, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Only about one in four Americans say Israeli military actions in Gaza are fully justified, poll says.
Just 23% of Americans say Israeli military actions in Gaza are fully justified, CNN poll finds | CNN Politics
Americans are increasingly skeptical of Israeli actions in Gaza, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS that also finds rising sentiment that the US should pull back on military aid to Israel.
www.cnn.com
July 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion in previously appropriated funds to programs such as aid and support to public broadcasting.

The bill goes back to the House of Representatives after the Senate chose to save about $400M in HIV/AIDS relief.
July 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Nvidia, the most valuable public company in the world, is inching closer to $4 trillion market capitalization. It's now bigger than the entire UK economy.
July 3, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Mamdani gains on Cuomo with just two weeks until the New York City mayoral Dem primaries.
June 12, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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Jan 6 police heroes argue Trump and his top aides are peddling in “hypocrisy” by decrying “Insurrection” in Los Angeles
June 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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The U.S. State Department directed all U.S. missions abroad and consular sections to resume processing Harvard University student and exchange visitor visas after a federal judge in Boston last week temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban on foreign students at the Ivy-League institution.
US State Dept resumes processing Harvard student visas after judge's ruling
The U.S. State Department directed all U.S. missions abroad and consular sections to resume processing Harvard University student and exchange visitor visas after a federal judge in Boston last week temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban on foreign students at the Ivy-League institution.
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June 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Global investor pushback against long-term government debt is turning what normally would be a routine US bond auction into one of the most anticipated events on Wall Street this week.
‘Most Unloved Bonds’ Turn Routine US Auction Into Crucial Test
Global investor pushback against long-term government debt is turning what normally would be a routine US bond auction into one of the most anticipated events on Wall Street this week.
bloom.bg
June 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Jun 6
JUST IN: Abrego Garcia is expected to immediately face criminal charges in the U.S. for transporting migrants without legal status around the country, according to a Justice Department indictment.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is on his way back to the U.S. from El Salvador, lawyer says
Abrego Garcia is expected to immediately face criminal charges in the U.S. for transporting migrants without legal status around the country, according to a Justice Department indictment.
n.pr
June 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
US facilitated the return of a Guatemalan it deported.

In another case, the US Supreme Court in April ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US from El Salvador.

Garcia is still in El Salvador.
JUST IN: Guatemalan deportee arrives in US after judge orders Trump to facilitate return reut.rs/4kxYoL8
June 4, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Spain betting big on immigrants.
May 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
US economy shrinks.
May 29, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Judge blocks Trump administration from revoking Harvard enrollment of foreign students reut.rs/4dzoOJF
Judge blocks Trump administration from revoking Harvard enrollment of foreign students
A U.S. judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students, a move that ratcheted up White House efforts to conform practices in academia to President Donald Trump's policies.
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May 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The private plane that the U.S. government used to deport eight migrants to Djibouti/South Sudan (unclear what the final destination is) was previously used in the Brittney Griner/Viktor Bout prisoner swap.
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/u...
Judge Finds U.S. Violated Court Order With Sudden Deportation Flight to Africa
www.nytimes.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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BREAKING: 50 of the 240 Venezuelan men that President Trump deported to the CECOT megaprison have been identified as legal residents.
Trump Was Lying—He Deported a Lot of Legal Immigrants to El Salvador
A new report reveals that Trump sent dozens of legal immigrants to be imprisoned in El Salvador.
newrepublic.com
May 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The U.S. just lost its last top notch credit rating from a major debt watcher after Moody's downgraded the country by a notch.

Moody's was the last major credit rater to grade the U.S. triple-A before the downgrade. The U.S. is now rated Aa1.
May 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM