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Trump Organization Is Said to Be in Talks on a Saudi Government Real Estate Deal

The chief executive of a Saudi firm says a Trump-branded project is “just a matter of time.” The Trump Organization’s major foreign partner is also signaling new Saudi deals. [...]

U.S. Border Patrol Launches Operation in Charlotte, N.C.

It is unclear how long the operation will last in North Carolina’s largest city, which has a growing immigrant population. [...]

Former Fed Official Violated Trading Rules, Disclosures Show

Adriana D. Kugler, who stepped down as a governor in August, reported trades in stocks, including Apple and Southwest Airlines, in 2024. [...]

A Tiny West Wing Office Is Big on Trump Messaging

The Oval Office study has become a room for Trump merchandise. [...]

Gallego Pitches Demoralized Democrats on a Midterm Message

At a health care town hall in his swing state, Senator Ruben Gallego, Democrat of Arizona, test-drove his party’s new political pitch to an audience disappointed in the outcome of the shutdown. [...]

Fetterman Is Released From the Hospital After a Fall

The Pennsylvania senator was hospitalized on Thursday after he fell during a morning walk near his home in Braddock, Pa. He required 20 stitches. [...]

Once He Was ‘Just Asking Questions.’ Now Tucker Carlson Is the Question.

The conservative commentator has further fractured the right with his anti-Israel rhetoric and sympathy for a white nationalist. He’s not in the mood to apologize. [...]

What’s More Dangerous than India’s Frequent Heat Waves? Heat Stress.

Women who face long-term heat exposure in workplaces and homes are finding it takes a heavy toll on their health and income. [...]

How Many People Die in India From Hot Weather? Nobody Really Knows.

Officials have yet to grasp the magnitude of heat-related deaths, let alone effectively deal with the problem, public health experts and scientists say. [...]

Storm Pounds Southern California With Heavy Rains and Some Flooding

Evacuation orders were lifted in Los Angeles County after an unusually powerful storm brought heavy rain and prompted concerns about mudslides. At least two deaths were linked to the storm. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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Feud erupts between Trump and ally Marjorie Taylor Greene ahead of Epstein files vote

The Georgia congresswoman has criticised Trump's foreign policy and handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. [...]

Thousands protest against government in Mexico as clashes leave 120 injured

The protests came weeks after Carlos Manzo, mayor of Uruapan, was killed. [...]

Trump says he will take legal action against BBC over Panorama edit

The US president confirmed he intends to sue the broadcaster for at least $1bn over the Panorama edit of a 2021 speech. [...]

Thousands march outside COP30 summit in call for action

This is the first time since 2021 that protesters have been allowed to demonstrate outside the UN talks. [...]

Thirteen injured after demolition derby car hits crowd in Australia

The car was taking part in the race in New South Wales when it drove through a fence and hit the grandstand, police said. [...]

Zelensky vows energy sector overhaul after $100m corruption scandal

State-owned energy firms will be fully audited and new management brought in, the Ukrainian PM says. [...]

Pope Leo welcomes Hollywood stars to the Vatican

Pope Leo spoke to stars including Cate Blanchett, Spike Lee and Viggo Mortensen at the event for global cinema. [...]

Nine killed in accidental blast at police station in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say

Police say the powerful blast severely damaged the police station and engulfed vehicles in flames. [...]

Trump rolls back tariffs on dozens of food products

The executive order allowing products like coffee and bananas to escape tariffs comes as the Trump administration faces mounting pressure over rising prices. [...]

Epstein files: Who else was mentioned?

Michael Wolff, Larry Summers, Peter Thiel - who are some of the other names mentioned in the newly released files? [...]

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It was quite energizing to be among thousands of my neighbors in this city who reflect how informed, creative, and principled they are. It was a real antidote to the ignorance, bigotry, and hateful cruelty that oozes every day from Trump and his MAGA cultists.

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