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Rep. Adelita Grijalva is finally sworn in as the House’s newest Democrat, paving way for Epstein files vote
Rep. Adelita Grijalva is finally sworn in as the House’s newest Democrat, paving way for Epstein files vote | CNN Politics
After 50 days of waiting, Rep. Adelita Grijalva was sworn into Congress Wednesday, bringing an end to a contentious chapter in the US House of Representatives that included a lawsuit and rising tensio...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Rep. Adelita Grijalva is finally sworn in as the House’s newest Democrat, paving way for Epstein files vote
Newsom calls Trump an ‘invasive species’ and ‘wrecking ball’ in fiery remarks at COP30 climate summit
Newsom calls Trump an ‘invasive species’ and ‘wrecking ball’ in fiery remarks at COP30 climate summit | CNN
California Gov. Gavin Newsom pulled no punches at the climate talks in Brazil, taking aim at President Donald Trump for abandoning efforts to tackle the climate crisis
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November 12, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Newsom calls Trump an ‘invasive species’ and ‘wrecking ball’ in fiery remarks at COP30 climate summit
Federal judge orders release of hundreds of people arrested in Trump's immigration crackdown in Illinois
WLS: Judge orders release of hundreds arrested in Illinois immigration crackdown | CNN
A federal judge ordered the release of more than 600 people arrested as part of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Illinois, according to CNN affiliate WLS, dealing a blow to federal ...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Federal judge orders release of hundreds of people arrested in Trump's immigration crackdown in Illinois
The American penny will pass away later today after a prolonged illness. It was 238 years old.
The last-ever penny was minted today in Philadelphia | CNN Business
The American penny passed away today after a prolonged illness. It was 238 years old.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:56 PM
The American penny will pass away later today after a prolonged illness. It was 238 years old.
Former US Rep. Elaine Luria mounts a comeback for her old Virginia seat
Former US Rep. Elaine Luria mounts a comeback for her old Virginia seat | CNN Politics
Former Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria of Virginia is set to announce a campaign to return to Congress on Wednesday, aiming to recapture a key battleground district with more favorable midterm tailwinds ...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Former US Rep. Elaine Luria mounts a comeback for her old Virginia seat
rump administration holds Situation Room meeting over House effort to force release of all of DOJ’s Epstein files
Exclusive: Trump administration holds Situation Room meeting over House effort to force release of all of DOJ’s Epstein files | CNN Politics
Top Trump administration officials met Wednesday with a key GOP lawmaker about an effort in the US House to force a vote on releasing Justice Department case files related to Jeffrey Epstein, accordin...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM
rump administration holds Situation Room meeting over House effort to force release of all of DOJ’s Epstein files
White House weighs stepped up domestic travel and speeches to improve Trump’s standing on the economy
White House weighs stepped up domestic travel and speeches to improve Trump’s standing on the economy | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump’s advisers have had conversations about him traveling the country to give economy-focused speeches as they privately weigh a number of strategies to improve his standing on the ...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:53 PM
White House weighs stepped up domestic travel and speeches to improve Trump’s standing on the economy
BBC holds surprise board meeting to weigh Trump’s legal threat
BBC holds surprise board meeting to weigh Trump’s legal threat | CNN Business
The BBC board held an unexpected meeting on Wednesday as the British broadcaster stares down a legal threat from President Trump, a source told CNN.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:47 PM
BBC holds surprise board meeting to weigh Trump’s legal threat
The Epstein files petition is getting its 218th signature. What happens next?
The Epstein files petition is getting its 218th signature. What happens next? | CNN Politics
Adelita Grijalva’s swearing in on Wednesday will make her Democrats’ newest member in the US House of Representatives, but it’ll also officially set in motion lawmakers’ effort to force a vote on a me...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The Epstein files petition is getting its 218th signature. What happens next?
Epstein mentioned Trump multiple times in private emails, new release shows
Epstein mentioned Trump multiple times in private emails, new release shows | CNN Politics
Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender whose death by suicide has spawned intense scrutiny of the high-profile people he knew, mentioned Donald Trump by name multiple times in private correspondenc...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Epstein mentioned Trump multiple times in private emails, new release shows
How the Trump administration seeks to ‘weaponize’ the White House website to troll Democrats and amplify its message
How the Trump administration seeks to ‘weaponize’ the White House website to troll Democrats and amplify its message | CNN Politics
While the second Trump administration’s social media strategy has long embraced memes and videos mocking Democrats, former White House officials are raising concerns about the irreverent approach blee...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
How the Trump administration seeks to ‘weaponize’ the White House website to troll Democrats and amplify its message
Trump pens letter asking Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in corruption trial
Trump pens letter asking Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in corruption trial | CNN
US President Trump penned a letter asking the Israeli president to grant a full pardon to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his ongoing corruption trial.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Trump pens letter asking Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in corruption trial
A rare sight in Washington: The House of Representatives is getting down to work
A rare sight in Washington: The House of Representatives is getting down to work | CNN Politics
Welcome back, members of the House of Representatives. The world has changed since you’ve been gone.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:35 PM
A rare sight in Washington: The House of Representatives is getting down to work
The Department of Justice announced it is investigating protests that broke out at the University of California, Berkeley, this week during an event held by Turning Point USA.
Justice Department investigating UC Berkeley protests during Turning Point USA event | CNN
The Department of Justice announced Tuesday it is investigating protests that broke out at the University of California, Berkeley, this week during an event held by Turning Point USA, the group founde...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The Department of Justice announced it is investigating protests that broke out at the University of California, Berkeley, this week during an event held by Turning Point USA.
Trump says United States doesn’t have people with ‘certain talents’ to fill jobs domestically
Trump says United States doesn’t have people with ‘certain talents’ to fill jobs domestically | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump told Fox News in an interview that aired Tuesday night the United States doesn’t have workers with “certain talents” to fill jobs needed domestically, defending the H1-B skilled...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Trump says United States doesn’t have people with ‘certain talents’ to fill jobs domestically
Congress is moving quickly to pass a funding package that would end the longest federal shutdown in the nation’s history.
What’s in the bill to reopen the federal government? | CNN Politics
Congress is moving quickly to pass a funding package that would end the longest federal shutdown in the nation’s history.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Congress is moving quickly to pass a funding package that would end the longest federal shutdown in the nation’s history.
A Kansas county agrees to pay out $3 million and apologize for a raid on a small-town newspaper
A Kansas county agrees to pay out $3 million and apologize for a raid on a small town newspaper | CNN
A county in Kansas has agreed to pay more than $3 million and apologize to plaintiffs in lawsuits in connection to a raid on a small-town newspaper, the newspaper’s editor and publisher told CNN.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:29 PM
A Kansas county agrees to pay out $3 million and apologize for a raid on a small-town newspaper
The FDA said Tuesday that Dr. Richard Pazdur has been named head of its largest division, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, which oversees the safety and regulation of most prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines.
Longtime FDA oncology leader named agency’s top drug regulator | CNN
The US Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that Dr. Richard Pazdur has been named head of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, its largest division, which oversees the safety and regulat...
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November 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
The FDA said Tuesday that Dr. Richard Pazdur has been named head of its largest division, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, which oversees the safety and regulation of most prescription drugs and over-the-counter medicines.
Trump’s flailing on the economy is worse than Biden’s
Trump’s flailing on the economy is worse than Biden’s | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump’s recent commentary on the economy is drawing plenty of comparisons to then-President Joe Biden, but he seems to have a bigger political problem, for several reasons.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Trump’s flailing on the economy is worse than Biden’s
The government shutdown could be ending soon, but the delay in SNAP benefits is causing millions of Americans to worry about having enough to eat.
How to help those facing food insecurity | CNN
The delay in SNAP benefits is causing millions of Americans to worry about having enough to eat.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:24 PM
The government shutdown could be ending soon, but the delay in SNAP benefits is causing millions of Americans to worry about having enough to eat.
Are tariffs a tax? The court’s view may decide the fate of Trump’s tariff battle
Analysis: Are tariffs a tax? The court’s view may decide the fate of Trump’s tariff battle | CNN Politics
In a case where Chief Justice John Roberts stares down a president’s signature agenda item, the decisions can hinge on what Roberts sees as a tax.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Are tariffs a tax? The court’s view may decide the fate of Trump’s tariff battle
Why is Trump threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion?
Why is Trump threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion? | CNN
Donald Trump’s assault on the media went global this week, as he threatened to sue the BBC for $1 billion over a documentary that his lawyer claimed made “false, defamatory, malicious, disparaging, an...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Why is Trump threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion?
Gregory Bovino and his Border Patrol agents are planning to leave Chicago as early as this week, sources say|
Gregory Bovino and his Border Patrol agents are planning to leave Chicago as early as this week, sources say | CNN
Gregory Bovino, the top Border Patrol official leading the charge on the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in cities, along with his agents, are planning to leave Chicago as early as this w...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Gregory Bovino and his Border Patrol agents are planning to leave Chicago as early as this week, sources say|
Trump just floated a 50-year mortgage. Is that a good idea?
Trump just floated a 50-year mortgage. Is that a good idea? | CNN Business
Most first-time homebuyers in the United States take out 30-year mortgages. Under a new proposal from the Trump administration, they may soon have an even longer loan option.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Trump just floated a 50-year mortgage. Is that a good idea?
‘MAGA backlash’: Laura Ingraham challenged Trump in a way few Fox hosts ever do
‘MAGA backlash’: Laura Ingraham challenged Trump in a way few Fox hosts ever do | CNN Business
President Trump’s Fox News interviewers are sometimes so promotional and deferential that little gets challenged, and almost no news is ever made. Ingraham was more strategic than that.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:01 PM
‘MAGA backlash’: Laura Ingraham challenged Trump in a way few Fox hosts ever do