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Trump to meet Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago amid concerns over progress on fragile Gaza truce plan – live
The Israeli prime minister left Israel on Sunday on his fifth visit to see Trump in the US this yearWhat is the tricky second phase of the Gaza ceasef...
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Many Filipino healthcare workers in the US live in fear of ICE: ‘This is my place of work. I should feel safe’
Filipinos make up a large percentage of the healthcare workforce, which includes undocumented peopleIn the Philippines, she spent three years providin...
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From ‘global cooling’ to ‘beautiful coal’: Trump’s startling climate claims of 2025
Trump ratcheted up his questionable claims about the environment and how to deal, if at all, with the threats to itIn the past decade at the forefront...
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Working Families bet on 2026 as the right time for a third US party after a wave of wins
The progressive party is now active in 18 states and much of its expansion happened in the past five yearsThe “time has come” for the Working Families...
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Americans are waking up. A grand reckoning awaits us | Robert Reich
I’d like to believe that the horrific darkness of this past year is a necessary prelude to a brighter and saner futureAbout a year ago, at the start o...
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Donald Trump in his own words – the year in racism and misogyny
The president has increased the amount of invective he’s spewed against women and people of color Continue reading...
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Nancy Pelosi predicts Democrats will retake US House in 2026 midterms
Former House speaker on ABC News also said congressional Republicans have ceded almost all their power to TrumpDemocrats will retake the US House’s ma...
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Peace, power and profit – the logic behind Donald Trump’s dealmaking diplomacy
In today’s newsletter: As Trump’s business and diplomacy fuse, critics warn that his approach risks trading stability – and US democracy – for leverag...
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Trump news at a glance: progress but no breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks
Donald Trump says ‘one or two tough’ issues could lead to negotiations breaking down – key US politics stories from 28 December at a glancePresident D...
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FBI deploys more resources to ‘dismantle fraud schemes’ in Minnesota
Kash Patel claims $250m scheme that stole Covid aid is ‘tip of iceberg’ and alleges state’s Somalia population is to blameThe FBI has deployed additio...
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Bernie Sanders criticizes AI as ‘the most consequential technology in humanity’
Republican senator Katie Britt also proposes AI companies be criminally liable if they expose minors to harmful ideasUS senator Bernie Sanders amplifi...
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US strikes on Nigeria and Syria are ‘consistent’ with policy to combat IS, Republican says
House armed services committee’s Mike Turner denied that military strikes showed new Trump approach to US forcesUS warns of more Nigeria strikes as Ab...
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‘There’s a whole new bench of progressive creators’: how Democrats can catch up in the online space
Kyle Tharp of the Chaotic Era newsletter talks podcasts, influencers and rage bait – and the Republican formulaDemocrats’ soul-searching began even be...
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US strikes on IS targets in Nigeria may only fan the flames of insurgent violence | Onyedikachi Madueke
The public is looking for relief from terrorism and violence. But Donald Trump’s words bolster narratives of foreign ‘crusader’ aggressionThe response...
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‘I believe this is going to be a reckoning’: Ro Khanna, the man behind the Epstein files act, on building bipartisan wins
The California Democrat believes common ground does not only lie in the center – and has the successes to prove itIt was mid-December, and Ro Khanna w...
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‘We became famous, but at what cost?’: after the horrors of Cecot, the search for a normal life
After months of torture in the Salvadorian prison, the men deported from the US reunite with families in VenezuelaIn preparation for the new year, And...
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The 2025 US economy – in charts: rising prices, hiring slowdown, rollercoaster growth
Looking at the government’s own report cards, how did the US fare under the first year of Trumponomics 2.0?The US economy is thriving, according to Do...
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Through the lens of history, Trump's legacy will be more of a blotch than a Maga masterpiece | Simon Tisdall
Take this hopeful thought into 2026: the tyrants we endure always falter, and their ‘seismic’ upheavals are usually false dawnsFor those who lived thr...
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Trump news at a glance: Republican turns ‘lowlife’ taunt back on president to raise campaign funds
Thomas Massie, who co-authored Epstein files act, says president attacked him for keeping commitment to ‘help victims’. Key US politics stories from 2...
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A vineyard manager’s deportation shattered an Oregon town. Now his daughter is carrying on his legacy
Alondra Sotelo Garcia took over her father’s business when he was deported to Mexico after three decades in the USAlondra Sotelo Garcia saw the same h...
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Trump is shamelessly covering America in his name | Mohamad Bazzi
Trump is using the presidency as a branding opportunity. He’s slapping his name on as many buildings, monuments and government projects as he canIn 20...
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Trump urges Republicans to ditch filibuster rule in US Senate
Rule allows minority party to block legislation, but GOP is reluctant to scrap it as they could lose majorityDonald Trump has floated the idea of endi...
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Inflatable frogs and ice scrapers: nine innovative ways Americans protested against Trump in 2025
Historically, when organizers have used tactical innovation, movement activity has peakedFederal agents in military fatigues carrying assault rifles i...
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Epstein texts and yelling at Trump: US House’s year of censures
Lawmakers spent much of 2025 seeking to reprimand each other – here’s a look back at what sparked such outrageIt’s been a year for the history books i...
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Republican behind Epstein files act responds to Trump ‘lowlife’ taunt
Kentucky’s Thomas Massie used the president’s insult to raise funds to run against a Trump-endorsed candidateA Kentucky congressman singled out by Don...
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Dragged down by an unpopular president, Republicans are bracing for a midterm trouncing
As Americans tire of Donald Trump, a Democratic midterm ‘tsunami’ could sweep the GOP out of powerIt was a wake-up call for America. In January, Donal...
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Trump news at a glance: Nigeria says it provided intelligence for US airstrikes as Hegseth warns of more attacks
Country’s foreign minister says his president signed off on US air attack – key US politics stories from 26 December at a glanceUS airstrikes in Niger...
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Bari Weiss defends decision to pull 60 Minutes episode on El Salvador prison
CBS News editor-in-chief argues in memo that network’s priority was ‘comprehensive and fair’ coverageWho is Bari Weiss, the new editor-in-chief of CBS...
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Trump supporters hail US strikes in Nigeria as ‘amazing Christmas present’
Some even celebrated ‘mass killing’ and the president’s ‘resolve’ in attacking Islamic State targets The US’s Christmas Day strikes against Islamic St...
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The protesters showing up every week to shut down ‘Alligator Alcatraz’: ‘We will end this’
Every Sunday, protesters from Florida and beyond go to the notorious immigration jail and advocate for its closureThey come on buses, in cars and RVs....
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UK campaigner targeted by Trump accuses tech giants of ‘sociopathic greed’
Exclusive: Imran Ahmed says US companies are ‘corrupting the system’ of politics by seeking to avoid accountabilityA British anti-disinformation campa...
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‘Weapons of mass construction’: the US ‘craftivists’ using yarn to fight back against Trump
Fiber artists across the US are using their craft to protest against everything from national guard deployments to rollbacks on abortion rightsIn earl...
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US warns of more Nigeria strikes as Abuja talks of ‘joint ongoing operations’
Pete Hegseth says ‘more to come’ as Nigerian minister confirms his country provided intelligence for first waveUS politics live: latest news updatesTh...
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‘Loyalty over all’: Trump was once known for constantly switching out his staff. Not anymore
President’s professed satisfaction with his cabinet may be a reflection of how difficult it would be to get a replacement confirmedFor more than a dec...
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Nigeria provided US with intelligence for strikes on Islamist militants, says foreign minister – US politics live
Yusuf Tuggar says strikes against group accused by Donald Trump of attacking Christian communities will be an ‘ongoing process’The US president, Donal...
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How an ex-US Marine became vital in the fight against Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement
When Trump began deploying troops to US cities, Janessa Goldbeck’s Vet Voice Foundation was ready – now they’re preparing for what may be nextWhatever...
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Trump news briefing: President praises military after launching Christmas Day strikes on IS in Nigeria
Trump also wishes ‘merry Christmas to all, including the dead terrorists’, after strikes. Key US politics stories from Thursday 25 DecemberDonald Trum...
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Why has Trump ordered strikes in Nigeria and what has it got to do with the persecution of Christians?
Parts of the US right have for years been amplifying claims that Christians face violence in Nigeria, a notion the US president has helped to encourag...
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Dear Britain: things are bad, but America will recover from Donald Trump. Just give us three years | Jimmy Kimmel
When the president targeted me and my TV show, millions said no. So don’t give up on us – and always remember, we’re not all like himI have no idea if...
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British campaigner launches legal challenge against Trump administration after deportation threat
Imran Ahmed, an anti-disinformation advocate, claims he is being targeted over his work scrutinising social media companiesA British anti-disinformati...
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‘Not an enabler’? A glimpse behind the curtain at Trump’s chief of staff, Susie Wiles
Are her recent candid remarks about Trump an attempt to distance herself from an increasingly unpopular president?She was now one of the family. When ...
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How effective is protesting? According to historians and political scientists: very
From emancipation to women’s suffrage, civil rights and BLM, mass movement has shaped the arc of US historyTrump’s first and second terms have been ma...
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Her partner was detained. Now she and their baby face Christmas without him: ‘My family is broken’
Many US immigrants are facing endless separations. In San Francisco, community groups offer solace – and purposeInside St Peter’s Catholic church in S...
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US labor unions gear up to fight against Trump’s ‘Billionaire First’ agenda
AFL-CIO president Liz Shuler says union ready to stand up for struggling Americans: ‘Which side are you on?’Donald Trump has staged a year of “unrelen...
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Trump news at a glance: EU could respond to ‘unjustified’ US visa bans, official says
European leaders including Emmanuel Macron accused Washington of ‘coercion and intimidation’. Key US politics stories from Wednesday 24 DecemberThe EU...
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Democratic lawmaker sues Trump over Kennedy Center’s name change
Joyce Beatty seeks to remove the president’s name from the newly minted ‘Trump-Kennedy Center’Democratic US representative Joyce Beatty of Ohio sued D...
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US justice department still has hundreds of thousands of Epstein files due to be released
Amid outrage over limited release so far and widespread redactions, DoJ analysts labor to vet remaining filesThe US justice department estimates it ha...
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Federal judge blocks White House’s reductions of homeland security funding to states
Judge said cuts were ‘another example’ of Trump administration tying state assistance to its immigration crackdownA federal judge has blocked the Trum...
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Visa ban for European critics of online harm is first shot in US free speech war
Legislation that seeks to curb harmful content is viewed as a threat to Silicon Valley by many Maga politiciansUK politics live – latest updatesFor Ma...
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The 12 days of Trump-mas
What has Donald Trump given us in his second term? We look at some of the numbersThis was originally published in This Week in Trumpland; sign up to r...
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Boston taps into ‘spirit of rebellion’ as it resists ICE’s immigration crackdown
The city is responding with ‘strategized resistance’ as masked men roam the streets carrying out immigration raids at traffic stops, supermarkets and ...
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Trump’s claims to Venezuelan oil are part of broader ‘resource imperialism’, experts say
Critics compare offensive to Iraq war, citing familiar mix of regime-change rhetoric, security pretexts and oil interestsDonald Trump’s recent claims ...
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