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Trump said to see Elon Musk as useful activist after spending deal showdown

US animal lab from which monkeys escaped accused of widespread abuse

AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren’t ready for change

Trump and allies are waging campaign against media to stifle dissent – experts

Healthcare CEO killing reveals lack of trust and accountability in US insurance industry: ‘I get it’

‘I didn’t realize the role rice played’: the ingenious crop cultivation of the Gullah Geechee people

He’s anti-democracy and pro-Trump: the obscure ‘dark enlightenment’ blogger influencing the next US administration

Only 35% of Americans trust the US judicial system. This is catastrophic | David Daley

US judge finds Pegasus spyware maker liable over WhatsApp hack

International court rules against El Salvador in key abortion rights case

Palestinian Americans trapped in Gaza sue Biden administration

Trudeau running out of road even as he announces cabinet reshuffle

Party City shutters after nearly 40 years, firing workers without severance pay

Workers in Saudi Arabia say Amazon failed to compensate them for labor abuses: ‘They played a game against me’

Indiana man receives 130 years in prison for murders of teenaged girls in 2017

US universities issue advisories over potential Trump travel ban

Federal officials extend New Jersey drone ban to parts of New York

Cory Doctorow’s prescient novella about health insurance and murder: ‘They’re going to be afraid’

The US government could shut down. Here’s what to know

The left’s best defense against Trump? Ditching limousine liberalism | Dustin Guastella

Oil and gas firms operating in Colorado falsified environmental impact reports

Far-right activist Nick Fuentes says armed triple homicide suspect came to his door

Major Trump donors who complained of immigrant ‘invasion’ used Mexican workers illegally, sources allege

Pregnant Kentucky woman cited by police for street camping while in labor

Starbucks workers’ strike could reach hundreds of stores by Christmas Eve

More links surface between bankruptcy case under FBI investigation and church reorganization

Not too late to get seasonal vaccines in US, experts say

Best movies of 2024 in the US: No 1 – The Brutalist

NYU professors barred from buildings say school is caving to pressure on Gaza

Elon Musk is the ultimate chaos agent | Siva Vaidhyanathan

Joe Biden is going out quietly but with trademark decency | Margaret Sullivan

The Godfather Part II at 50: Francis Ford Coppola’s sprawling masterpiece

Defining genocide: how a rift over Gaza sparked a crisis among scholars

The US supreme court’s TikTok case will put free expression on the line | Trevor Timm

One Hundred Years of Solitude: Colombians celebrate Netflix TV series of the country’s ’national poem’

NFL playoff race: Lamar Jackson and Ravens out to snap Pittsburgh hoodoo

Gypsy review – Audra McDonald is a knockout in Broadway revival

Republicans fail to pass spending bill in House in setback for Trump

Inquiry launched in Peru after alleged prostitution ring uncovered in Congress

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect swaps orange jumpsuit for court dress to hear new counts

Trump bolsters House Republicans’ new spending deal to avert government shutdown

Healthcare CEO shooting suspect charged with new federal counts

Former chief adviser to Eric Adams indicted in $100,000 bribery scheme

Elon Musk showcases grip on Washington by impeding spending bill

Canada’s government in shambles after Trump tariff threats – what can it do next?

More than 200 fashion models urge New York governor to sign bill of rights

Why California declared a state of emergency over bird flu

Why are Amazon workers on strike – and what does it mean for Christmas deliveries?

What is the US debt ceiling?

Seth Meyers on drones: ‘We’re all losing our mind’