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The New York Times • Published 10/18/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

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Senate stalemate sends US shutdown into second week

BBC News - US & Canada • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Two separate funding proposals failed on Friday as mass lay-offs and sweeping cuts loom over the government.

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The Star of These American Air Shows Will Be … Canada?

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The government shutdown has prevented a U.S. Air Force group and possibly a Navy squadron from attending signature air shows in California. Instead, a Canadian team is set to be the headliner.

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Billionaire Trump Ally Emerges as Key Broker in Harvard Fight

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Stephen A. Schwarzman, the leader of the Blackstone Group, one of the world’s largest investment firms, has taken a direct role in Harvard’s negotiations with the White House.

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Nutrition Program for Mothers and Infants May Run Out of Money Within Weeks

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Nearly 41 percent of U.S.-born infants participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, which may not have enough funding for an extended government shutdown.

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After Stabbing of Ukrainian Refugee, North Carolina Passes Crime Bill

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The bill, approved last month by the Republican-dominated legislature in the wake of the brutal killing of a Ukrainian refugee, will tighten bail rules and may restart executions.

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The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The militant group responded to a proposal by President Trump to end the war in Gaza.

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How Trump Used Fury Over Israel’s Qatar Attack to Push Netanyahu on Gaza

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

President Trump unveiled a proposal to end the war in Gaza and gave Hamas until Sunday to agree, after which he has said that Israel would have his “full backing” to eliminate Hamas.

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Senators Again Block Plans to Reopen Government as Shutdown Drags On

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The federal shutdown was set to stretch through the weekend after Republicans and Democrats failed to win test votes on their competing plans to extend federal funding.

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Fired Prosecutor Assails Justice Dept.’s Pursuit of Trump’s Enemies

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The dismissal showed the extent of the fallout from the charges against James B. Comey, damaging a crucial unit to the U.S. attorney’s office in the Eastern District of Virginia.

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Trump and Carney to Hold Tariff and Security Talks in D.C.

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada will travel to Washington next week to meet with President Trump to try to ease some of the tariffs imposed by the United States.

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Statue of Trump and Epstein Holding Hands Returns to National Mall

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

The statue, titled “Best Friends Forever,” was reinstalled after it was removed last week. An anonymous group of artists has taken credit for the work.

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Body Camera Video Shows Police Confronting Michigan Church Gunman

The New York Times • Published 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025

In the newly released video, two officers can be seen outside of the Latter-day Saints church, along with a bystander holding a handgun. The shooter died in an exchange of gunfire.

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