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Kamala Harris
Success

Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won

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October 31, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has adjourned the Senate until Monday, at which point negotiations to resolve the government shutdown will resume.
Economy

The government shutdown won’t be completely recouped—and it could cost the economy up to $14 billion, estimates say

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October 31, 2025
President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping shake hands in 2019 before a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan.
North America

Trump and Xi Jinping meet at a temporary trade truce just days after China purchased its first U.S. soybeans from this year’s harvest

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October 30, 2025
President Donald Trump toasts with state leaders during a dinner event hosted by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in South Korea on Wednesday.
Politics

Trump isn’t canceling travel, golf, or his ballroom, even with the government shuttered and 750,000 furloughed federal employees

By Will Weissert and The Associated Press
October 29, 2025
Vice President JD Vance says troops should receive pay, though didn't disclose specifics on the pay plan.
Law

Vance says 1.3 million U.S. troops will be paid at the end of the week as pressure mounts for Democrats to end the shutdown

By Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated Press
October 29, 2025
Gen Z trade workers
Success

Gen Z is leading a blue-collar revolution as more Americans lose faith in college education

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October 29, 2025
The Trump administration is transforming ICE leadership across the country in a major overhaul.
North America

A major ICE shake-up is reportedly underway affecting at least half of the agency’s top leadership positions

By Rebecca Santana, Elliot Spagat and The Associated Press
October 28, 2025
Labor unions have sued to stop the government firings, saying the firings were an abuse of power.
Law

A federal judge just indefinitely barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown

By Janie Har and The Associated Press
October 28, 2025
1.3 million active-duty service members risk missing their paychecks Friday if the government shutdown continues.
Law

1.3 million active-duty service members face missed paychecks as government shutdown stubbornly lags on

By Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated Press
October 28, 2025
More air traffic controllers are calling out sick and fearing for their financial future amid the government shutdown.
Law

Air traffic controllers are now working without pay. Some are grappling with how to pay for the medicine needed to keep their children alive

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
October 28, 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
North America

Pete Hegseth says cartels ‘have killed more Americans than Al-Qaeda’ as the U.S. strikes alleged drug boats in the Pacific, killing 14

By Konstantin Toropin and The Associated Press
October 28, 2025
An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished on October 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. The demolition is part of U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to build a multimillion-dollar ballroom on the eastern side of the White House.
North America

Meet all 37 White House ballroom donors funding the $300 million build, including Silicon Valley tech giants, crypto bros and the Lutnicks

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October 26, 2025
President Donald Trump announced a $130 million donation by an anonymous donor to help pay U.S. troops on Thursday.
Law

This mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says

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October 25, 2025
Brené Brown warns American workers are not neurologically wired for this level of rapid change and instability: ‘People are not okay’
Success

Brené Brown warns American workers are not neurologically wired for this level of rapid change and instability: ‘People are not okay’

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October 21, 2025
Daniel Pelaez
Success

Meet the Gen Z whiz kids maniacally working ‘996’ hours with AI to help governments repave your roads: ‘I’m sure we got close to burning ourselves out’

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October 19, 2025

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