Faye Newfield
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Faye Newfield
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While American families are expected to pay more for goods this holiday season due to Donald Trump’s tariffs, small-business owners are facing an existential crisis, Annie Lowrey reports:
Donald Trump’s War on Christmas
It’s a bad year for shoppers. It’s a terrible year for small-business owners.
bit.ly
December 25, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Putin claimed to have conquered Kupyansk
🇺🇦 Kupyansk is being cleared, the Russian group has lost the ability to hold its positions, — head of communications department of Joint Forces Group, Trehubov.

There are about 50 Russian servicemen in the city. Some of them are surrendering, in particular, foreign mercenaries.
December 25, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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The host of a long-running annual Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center canceled the event over the addition of Donald Trump’s name to the Washington, DC institution reut.rs/4atu16l
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump's name added
A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center was canceled, with the host of the longtime annual performance attributing the decision to the addition of Republican U.S. President Donald T...
reut.rs
December 25, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Congressional Republicans have yet to break the record for most retirements in a single year, but some say it’s only a matter of time before widespread frustration with the current state of Washington leads to a tipping point as many in the party head for the exits. https://cnn.it/3KNK1Wt
December 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to deliver SNAP payments in full to states by Friday.
Judge orders Trump administration to deliver full SNAP benefits to states by Friday
The administration had said it would distribute partial payments in November, but that the process could take weeks.
nbcnews.to
November 6, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Boeing will not face a criminal conspiracy charge over two 737 Max jetliner crashes that killed 346 people after a federal judge in Texas on Thursday granted the government’s request to dismiss the case. https://to.pbs.org/492vO1v
Boeing won't face criminal charge over 737 Max crashes that killed hundreds
A federal judge in Texas has dismissed a criminal conspiracy charge against Boeing related to two 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people.
www.pbs.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Michigan invalidates advance directives and living wills when women are pregnant.

Residents have filed a lawsuit challenging this pregnancy exclusion, arguing it violates the right to reproductive freedom in the state constitution.
Michigan women, doctors sue over end-of-life choices during pregnancy
Nine Michigan residents are suing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) and other state officials over a law that voids a pregnant patient’s health care advance directive.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Past week:

@wsj.com $TAP $RIVN $TGT
October 23, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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BREAKING on MSNBC:

The federal prosecutor in charge of investigating whether Sen. Adam Schiff should be charged with mortgage fraud has told her bosses in Washington she did not think the case was strong enough to move forward — via @kendilanian-nbc.bsky.social @carolleonnig.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Trump's ballroom funded by America's biggest companies and wealthy individuals reut.rs/4oU7hR1
Trump's ballroom funded by America's biggest companies and wealthy individuals
Many wealthy individuals and large U.S. tech, cryptocurrency, energy and defense corporations have donated to pay for the construction of a $300 million ballroom commissioned by President Donald Trump.
reut.rs
October 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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📸 A look back at the White House East Wing through the decades — now being torn down to make way for President Trump's new ballroom ➡️ reut.rs/48KBkFU
October 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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COLLINS: Today you pardoned the founded of Binance. Can you explain why you did that?

TRUMP: Which one was that?

COLLINS: The founder of Binance

TRUMP: I believe we're talking about the same person, because I do pardon a lot of people. I don't know. He was recommended by a lot of people.
October 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Donald Trump is telling his own Justice Department that it owes him $230 million, @qjurecic.bsky.social writes. "The goal is not just dictatorial power, but the ostentatious performance of dictatorial power."
Trump to DOJ: Pay Up
The goal is not just dictatorial power, but ostentatious performance.
bit.ly
October 23, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Trump raises the price of the ballroom to $350 million

(It changed from $200 million, then $300 million, now $350 million within the course of a few days)
October 23, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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I can't believe I'm saying this, but she's actually telling the truth.
Leavitt: At this moment in time, the ballroom is really the president's main priority.
October 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Trump says private donor gave $130 million to cover military pay during shutdown reut.rs/48Ezjeh
Trump says private donor gave $130 million to cover military pay during shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a wealthy private donor has provided $130 million to the U.S. government to cover potential shortfalls in military salaries caused by the ongoing government shutdown.
reut.rs
October 23, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Some lawmakers have expressed concern and urged more information about the strikes that have been carried out by the administration.
October 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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Breaking news: The Trump administration announced it is moving forward with a controversial land deal to allow for the construction of a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, a pristine stretch of coastal wildlands in southwest Alaska.
Trump administration will allow controversial road through Alaskan refuge
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum also announced the reopening of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas development.
wapo.st
October 23, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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“Under the Trump administration, we are, day by day, losing many of the special features that have for decades stood out in America’s foremost residence,” Stephen Schlesinger writes in a letter to The Times about the demolition of the White House’s East Wing.
Opinion | The East Wing Is History, in More Ways Than One
Readers respond to the demolition of the East Wing of the White House. Also: Fending off tyranny; when Black women are fired.
nyti.ms
October 23, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Swear her in now!
October 23, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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No Kings in Tampa Bay.
October 18, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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No Kings protest in Paris, France...

youtube.com/shorts/nDLJG...
Protesters PARIS, France, No Kings 2, October 18, 2025
YouTube video by The Laughing Lion
youtube.com
October 18, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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No Kings-Los Angeles, CA
October 18, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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One more from No Kings in Salt Lake City, Utah! #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 7:26 PM