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Friday, October 27, 2023

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Israeli Forces Strike 150 Targets, Remain in Gaza After Friday Night Incursion

Israeli troops remain in Gaza, marking a significant escalation of the conflict

NPR (Online News)

Israeli forces fight through the night as ground operations in Gaza intensify

Financial Times

Israel Expands Ground Operation in Gaza, Bombs Hamas Tunnels

Newsmax (News)

Thursday, October 26, 2023

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Testifies in Fraud Trial

Sam Bankman-Fried Blames Ex-Pals and Pleads Ignorance to Jury

Daily Beast

‘A lot of people got hurt’: Sam Bankman-Fried admits mistakes but denies fraud at FTX trial

MarketWatch

Bankman-Fried rebuked by judge for rambling during testimony

Washington Examiner

Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post

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Robert E. Lee Statue at the Center of 'Unite the Right' Rally Melted Down

Charlottesville’s Lee statue meets its end, in a 2,250-degree furnace

Washington Post

Charlottesville Controversial Robert E. Lee Statue Melted Down

The Messenger

Famed Robert E. Lee statue ‘secretly’ melted down in black history museum after his face is carved off

Bizpac Review

AP

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Israel to ‘Expand’ Ground Operations Friday Night

Israel stepping up ground operations in Gaza Strip

Reuters

Israel to ‘expand’ Gaza ground operations Friday night, IDF says

New York Post (News)

Israeli army says ground forces are ‘expanding’ activities in Gaza, where internet has collapsed

Associated Press

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Rep. Dean Phillips to Challenge Biden for Party's 2024 Nomination

Dean Phillips To File Candidacy in New Hampshire Friday, Launch Primary Challenge Against Joe Biden

The Messenger

Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips Will Challenge Joe Biden For Democratic Nomination

HuffPost

Rep. Dean Phillips launches 2024 Democratic presidential primary challenge against Biden

Fox News Digital

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

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Judge Defends Fining Trump $10,000 Over Contested Gag Order Violation

NY judge defends $10,000 fine over Trump fraud trial gag order

Axios

Trump's New York judge defends $10,000 fine for violation of 'unequivocal gag order'

Washington Examiner

Judge Engoron Tears Into Donald Trump in Courtroom

Newsweek

Matthew Shepard Foundation

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Twenty-Five Years Since the Murder of Matthew Shepard

After 25 years, Matthew Shepard’s legacy still lives

Philadelphia Gay News

Biden marks 25th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s murder, noting increased threats, violence targeting LGBTQ Americans

The Hill

Matthew Shepard's Murder Was Almost Certainly Not an Anti-Gay Hate Crime

Reason

US Capitol Police

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Rep. Bowman Pleads Guilty to Pulling Fire Alarm in Capitol Building

Rep. Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty to misdemeanor for falsely pulling fire alarm in House office building

CNN Digital

Bowman pleads guilty to misdemeanor for pulling fire alarm in House office building

The Hill

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Pleads Guilty To Pulling Fire Alarm In Capitol Building

The Daily Caller

VALERIE MACON/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES

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US GDP Grew 4.9% in Q3

U.S. Economy Grew at 4.9% Rate This Summer, Powered by Fast-Spending Americans

Wall Street Journal (News)

US economy grew at blistering pace in 3rd quarter

ABC News (Online)

Taylor Swift, Beyonce juice 3Q GDP

Fox Business

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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How Did Rep. Mike Johnson Unite House Republicans to Become House Speaker?

As House speaker, Mike Johnson is as dangerous as Jim Jordan

Ruth Marcus

5 things to know about Speaker Mike Johnson

The Hill

Mike Johnson lucked into speaker job — but he has talent to pull it off

John Fund

Office of the Governor of California, via Associated Press

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Gov. Newsom Meets With Chinese President Xi During Beijing Visit

Gavin Newsom, on Climate Mission to China, Gets an Audience With Xi

New York Times (News)

China’s Xi Welcomes Gavin Newsom in Beijing With Eye on U.S. Visit

Wall Street Journal (News)

California's Newsom has surprise meeting in Beijing with China's Xi , gets torched for climate 'fearmongering'

Fox News Digital

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Mike Johnson Elected as House Speaker, Ending Weeks of GOP Gridlock

Mike Johnson elected House speaker, putting Louisiana Republican in the spotlight

CNBC

House elects Mike Johnson as speaker after three weeks at an impasse

Washington Examiner

Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative from Louisiana, is elected House speaker with broad GOP support

Associated Press

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Mark Meadows Granted Immunity by Special Counsel

Donald Trump Is Uncertain if Mark Meadows Has Betrayed Him

Newsweek

Ex-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows granted immunity, tells special counsel he warned Trump about 2020 claims

ABC News (Online)

Mark Meadows reportedly granted immunity by special counsel on election probe

Blaze Media

David Sivak/Washington Examiner

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Republicans Pick Mike Johnson as Next House Speaker Nominee

Exhausted House Republicans see fresh start in Mike Johnson speakership: ‘He’s a reconciler’

Washington Examiner

House Republicans Say They’ve Agreed On A Speaker — Again

HuffPost

House speaker: GOP picks Rep. Mike Johnson as new nominee

NewsNation

Monday, October 23, 2023

Seth Wenig/AP Photo

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UN Secretary-General Urges More Humanitarian Aid Be Allowed into Gaza

UN chief says ‘clear violations of international humanitarian law’ in Gaza

Al Jazeera

'Humanitarian pause' in Hamas-Israel war is urged to aid Gaza civilians

Reuters

Israeli UN ambassador demands UN secretary-general resign after 'shocking' speech

Fox News Digital

AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File

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Dozens of States Sue Meta, Saying It Knowingly Exploited Minors for Profit

Associated Press

Dozens Of States Sue Meta Over Children’s Mental Health

The Daily Caller

Meta sued by 42 attorneys general alleging Facebook, Instagram features are addictive and target kids

CNBC

David Zalubowski/AP

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More Americans Fall Behind on Car Payments Amid High Inflation

More people are missing car payments in another ominous sign for the economy

Business Insider

Americans Are Overdue With Their Car Payments At Highest Rate In Nearly 30 Years

Forbes

Americans falling behind on auto loan payments at record pace

Fox Business

AP/Ariel Schalit

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Hostage Released by Hamas Describes Capture, Tunnel System

Freed Israeli hostage speaks out about terrifying Hamas capture, describes 'spiderweb' of tunnels

Fox News Digital

Freed Israeli hostage says Hamas treated her well after initial violence

Reuters

‘I went through hell:’ Released Hamas hostage describes being kidnapped and taken into tunnel system

CNN Digital

Matt McClain/The Washington Post

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Eight Republican Speaker Candidates vie for Nomination

House Republicans embark on electing third speaker nominee as Trump looms

Washington Post

House GOP hears from 8 candidates hoping to break Speaker stalemate

The Hill

And then there were eight: Dan Meuser is the first to drop out of speaker's race

Washington Examiner

Sunday, October 22, 2023

AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

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NYT Says Coverage of Gaza Hospital Blast Gave 'Incorrect Impression' of Facts

New York Times Admits in Editors’ Note It ‘Relied Too Heavily’ on Hamas Claims About Hospital Blast

Mediaite

NYT Concedes Too Much Reliance on Hamas Claims For Hospital Blast

The Daily Wire

New York Times publishes note on coverage of Gaza hospital blast

The Hill

REUTERS

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Will Iran Enter the Israel-Hamas Conflict?

Iran cuts military service, warns Israel and US of escalation

The Jerusalem Post

Iran isn't seeking direct war with U.S., American officials say

NBC News Digital

Israel vows to ‘wipe’ Iran, Hezbollah ‘off face of Earth’ if terror group joins Hamas in war: report

New York Post (News)

Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Headline Roundup

Can Rep. Tom Emmer Win the Speaker Gavel?

Who is Tom Emmer, the latest Republican nominee for speaker?

New York Times (News)

Democrat Will Help Republicans Elect Speaker Under These Conditions

Newsweek

Trump says electing Emmer as speaker would be ‘tragic mistake’

Washington Examiner

Scott McIntyre for NBC News

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Israelis, Jews in US Seek Gun Ownership After Hamas Attack

‘Not safe anywhere now’: American Jews are flocking to gun training classes

NBC News Digital

Israelis queue to buy guns in aftermath of Hamas attacks

Financial Times

'Tremendous increase' in number of Jews purchasing firearms in wake of Hamas attack

Washington Examiner

AP Photo/Evan Vucci

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Trump Denies Claims That He Shared State Secrets

Trump responds to claim from Australian billionaire that he divulged critical secrets

Washington Examiner

Trump labels report he told Mar-a-Lago member about calls with foreign leaders ‘fake news’

The Hill

Trump denies reports he shared sensitive details with Mar-a-Lago member

Axios

Saturday, October 21, 2023

David Guralnick / The Detroit News

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Well-Known Detroit Synagogue Leader Stabbed to Death Inside Her Home

President of Detroit synagogue found stabbed to death outside home, police say

CNN Digital

Detroit synagogue board president found dead outside home

Detroit News

40-year-old Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll found fatally stabbed outside home

New York Post (News)

Friday, October 20, 2023

Said Khatib/AFP via Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Humanitarian Aid Enters Gaza Through Egypt’s Rafah Border Crossing

Aid enters Gaza as Rafah border crossing opens

Politico

Gaza Receives First Aid Trucks Since Hamas Attack as Egypt Border Opens Briefly

Wall Street Journal (News)

First Shipment of Humanitarian Aid Enters Gaza through Egypt’s Rafah Border Crossing

National Review (News)

REUTERS

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State-Funded American Journalist Detained in Russia

US radio journalist detained in Russia, second to be jailed after WSJ’s Evan Gershkovich

New York Post (News)

Russia Detains American Journalist

Reuters

Russia detains radio journalist accused of being ‘foreign agent’

Washington Post

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty

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After Jordan's Defeat, What's Next for House Republicans?

Jim Jordan’s pressure campaign backfired

CNN (Opinion)

The House GOP Didn’t Just Reject Jim Jordan, They Made Him Squirm

Matt Lewis

Why the Republicans can't just get along

Washington Examiner

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

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Republicans Drop Jordan's Speaker Bid After Three Failed Votes

House GOP abandons Jordan for Speaker after secret ballot loss

The Hill

House Republicans drop Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker, stumbling back to square one

Associated Press

House GOP Drops Jordan As Speaker Nominee

The Daily Caller

Alex Castro / The Verge

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FCC Begins Process to Restore Net Neutrality

FCC kicks off fight to restore net neutrality

The Verge

Dem-Controlled FCC Moves Closer Toward Restoring Net Neutrality

The Daily Caller

Net neutrality, blunted under Trump, may soon be revived

CNBC

AP PHOTO/ EVAN VUCCI

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Biden Pledges More Aid for Ukraine, Middle East in Prime-Time Speech

Biden Wants $100 Billion To Help Ukraine, Israel And Palestinians In Gaza

HuffPost

White House asks Congress for $100B to support Israel, Ukraine, border efforts

The Hill

‘A Smart Investment’: Biden Calls for Wartime Aid to Israel, Ukraine in Prime-Time Speech

National Review (News)

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call

Headline Roundup

House GOP Reverses Course, Plans 3rd Jordan Speaker Vote After Tense Meeting

Interim speaker plan on ice despite Jordan’s backing

Roll Call

House GOP abandons plan to empower temp speaker

Politico

Washington Times

REUTERS/Reuters TV

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Al Ahli Hospital Explosion: Media Criticized for Initial Coverage

Gaza hospital blast: what we know about the explosion

Reuters

Israel war: What is liberal media's excuse for botching the hospital story?

Washington Examiner

Israel was judged guilty of bombing a Gaza hospital before the evidence was in

Max Boot

REUTERS/Gaelen Morse/File Photo

Headline Roundup

Fed Report Reveals Financial Impact of COVID on American Households

Americans got richer during the pandemic

Axios

U.S. income inequality grew through pandemic years, Fed survey shows

Reuters

Median net worth soared 37% from 2019 to 2022, Fed study finds

Washington Examiner

Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Major Automakers Slow EV Production

General Motors delays opening electric-truck factory as EV demand wanes

New York Post (News)

Tesla joins GM, Ford in slowing EV factory ramp as demand fears spread

Reuters

GM postpones expanding production of electric trucks

CNN Digital

AFP via VOA

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North Korea Suspected of Aiding Hamas Attack on Israel

Israel Ambassador: Hamas Used North Korean Weapons to Attack Israel

Voice of America (VOA)

Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel

Associated Press

Hamas terrorists likely used North Korean weapons during brutal attack on Israel, evidence shows

Fox News Digital

Doaa Albaz/Anadolu via Getty Images

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What’s the Most Likely Outcome of an Israeli Invasion of Gaza?

Every Option for Israel in Gaza Is Bad

Daily Beast

A smarter way to proceed in Gaza: hold off and reengage Riyadh

The Hill

A Decent Outcome Is Possible in Gaza

Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

AP Photo / Massoud Hosseini, File

Headline Roundup

What Can Israel Learn From the U.S. Response to 9/11?

Republicans and Democrats agree that the Afghanistan war wasn’t worth it, an AP-NORC poll shows

Associated Press

Israel's endgame? No sign of post-war plan for Gaza

Reuters

Biden Warns Israel Not To Be ‘Consumed’ By Rage In Response To Hamas Attacks

The Daily Wire

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Putin and Xi Tout ‘Deep Friendship’ in Beijing

Xi gushes over 'dear friend' Putin as duo meet in China

Fox News Digital

Xi Jinping hails ‘deep friendship’ with Vladimir Putin as leaders meet in Beijing

Financial Times

Xi, with ‘no limits’ partner Putin, says U.S. holding back Global South

Washington Post

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Biden Suggests Hamas Blew Up Gaza Hospital as Media Weigh Evidence

Israel Lays Out Case It Didn’t Attack Gaza Hospital

Wall Street Journal (News)

The Hospital-Bombing Lie Is a Terrible Sign of Things to Come

National Review (Opinion)

Hospital blast looms over Biden’s complicated diplomatic mission to Israel

CNN Digital

Maya Alleruzzo/Pool via REUTERS

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How Has Netanyahu Performed Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict?

Israeli anger at Netanyahu erupts at hospital bedsides

Reuters

‘He’s unfit’: Israel fiercely divided over Netanyahu’s hostage response

The Guardian

Trump’s pathetic attack on Netanyahu

Washington Examiner

Monday, October 16, 2023

Hatem Ali, AP

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Explosion at Gaza City Hospital Kills Hundreds, Blame Disputed

After Gaza hospital bombing kills hundreds, Israel and Hamas blame each other

USA TODAY

Devastating Gaza Hospital Blast—What We Know

Newsweek

Israel war: Hundreds killed in Gaza hospital strike as both sides point fingers at one another

Washington Examiner

Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Death Toll Mounts in Gaza as Israeli-Hamas Fighting Continues

Saving Gazan lives would require only two words: ‘We surrender’

Washington Times

This is genocide

Al Jazeera

Blaming Hamas Shouldn't Mean Ignoring the Palestinians' Plight

Bonnie Kristian

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Jim Jordan Loses First House Speaker Vote

Jim Jordan loses first House speaker vote by a wider margin than expected

CNBC

Jim Jordan loses in first round of House speaker vote

Fox News Digital

Jim Jordan fails to win House speaker vote on first ballot

Axios

Alex Brandon/AP

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Bipartisan Group Pushes Biden to Cut Off Iranian Funding Sources

Large bipartisan House group presses firmer WH stance against Iran

Politico

Israel war: Sixty-three Democrats demand Biden take stronger stance against Iran

Washington Examiner

Democrats Want Biden to Reverse Course on Iran

Newsweek

AP/Mohammed Dahman

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Hamas Releases First Video of Israeli Hostages

Hamas claims it will 'protect' hostages, release them 'when circumstances on the ground allow'

Fox News Digital

Hamas releases video of Israeli hostage as US, international pressure to release captives intensifies

The Hill

Israel-Hamas war: Hamas spokesman says the group has no plans to release hostages

NPR (Online News)

Sunday, October 15, 2023

Charlie Neibergall/AP

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Judge Imposes Limited Gag Order on Trump in 2020 Election Case

Judge imposes gag order on Donald Trump in D.C. trial

Politico

Trump Issues Eight-Word Promise After Gag Order

Newsweek

Trump hit with limited gag order in 2020 election interference case by DC judge

Washington Examiner

Said Khatib/AFP/Getty Images

Headline Roundup

Why Are Refugees Stranded in Gaza?

As Israel pummels besieged Gaza, Egypt resists opening up to refugees

Washington Post

Arab states say Palestinians must stay on their land as war escalates

Reuters

Hamas Blocking Mass Evacuation in Gaza as IDF Urges Civilians to Move South

National Review (News)

Charlie Neibergall/AP

Headline Roundup

Should the US Accept Gaza Refugees?

DeSantis says US should not accept refugees from Gaza

CNN Digital

DeSantis argues against US accepting Gaza refugees, citing antisemitism

The Hill

DeSantis, Other Republicans Say U.S. Should Not Accept Gaza Refugees

National Review (News)

State Representative Abdelnasser Rashid Facebook

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Illinois 6-Year-Old Killed by Landlord for Being Muslim, Authorities Say

Man allegedly kills 6-year-old boy, wounds mother in 'heinous' stabbing over their Muslim faith

Fox News Digital

6-Year-Old Boy Fatally Stabbed in Anti-Muslim Attack, Authorities Say

New York Times (News)

Plainfield man charged with hate crime in stabbing 6-year-old Palestinian boy to death, wounding mother over Mideast conflict, police say

Chicago Tribune

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