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Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...

Iran Says It Rejects Direct US Talks in Reply to Trump’s Letter Iran has told US President Donald Trump it won’t engage in direct negotiations with his administration, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in televised remarks.

Iran has told US President Donald Trump it won’t engage in direct negotiations with his administration

Israel-Gaza Ceasefire Deal Live: Negotiators in Qatar appear close to agreement The war between Israel and Hamas has seen 15 months of death and destruction.

Live Updates
Negotiators in Qatar appear close to an Israel-Gaza ceasefire agreement www.reuters.com/world/israel...

The Militia and the Mole Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was a ProPublica reporter.

Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias.

He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was ProPublica reporter @josh-kaplan.bsky.social.

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Absolutely unsurprising

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What to Know About the Man Who Toppled Assad Abu Mohammad al-Jolani has worked for years to rebrand himself, but has he truly broken from his al Qaeda past?

HTS’s leader has worked for years to distance himself from his al Qaeda roots, but establishing legitimacy in the eyes of the international community, particularly the United States, will be an uphill battle, FP’s @jchaltiwanger.bsky.social writes.

Trump open to detaining immigrants in camps in deportation push "Whatever it takes to get them out," Trump told TIME.

Trump said in his TIME "Person of the Year" interview that he would be open to using camps to hold detained immigrants in the U.S.

Trump's mass deportation plan could threaten workforces in industries from agriculture to health care Trump's plan for broad deportations threatens a labor market boosted by immigration after the pandemic.

A labor market boosted by immigration after the Covid pandemic faces a threat from President-elect Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportation of undocumented immigrants.

Syrian Rebels this morning, at the Gates of Assad’s Presidential Palace in the Capital of Damascus.

Assad regime in Syria may fall in days, US increasingly believes | CNN Politics Biden administration officials, watching the remarkable speed of the Syrian rebel advance, increasingly see the possibility of the regime of Bashar al-Assad falling within days, five US officials told...

Biden administration officials, watching the remarkable speed of the Syrian rebel advance, increasingly see the possibility of the regime of Bashar al-Assad falling within days, five US officials told CNN

Biden Team Considers Blanket Pardons Before Trump’s Promised ‘Retribution’ White House officials believe President-elect Donald J. Trump’s selection of partisan warriors for top law enforcement jobs indicates that he will pursue revenge against his perceived enemies.

Breaking News: President Biden’s staff is said to be debating whether he should issue blanket pardons for a swath of President-elect Donald Trump’s perceived enemies to protect them from the “retribution” he has threatened after he takes office.

Scoop: AOC expected to run for House Democrats' top Oversight Committee role "It's going to happen soon," said one House Democrat familiar with her comments.

SCOOP: AOC is expected to enter the race for ranking member of the House Oversight Committee.

"It's going to happen soon," said one of the House Democrats.

What’s Behind South Korea’s Martial Law Chaos and Why It Matters For the first time since South Korea achieved full democracy nearly 40 years ago, a president invoked martial law, igniting a political crisis with global political implications and initially causing ...

South Korean President Yoon imposed and then quickly rescinded martial law.

Here's what happened and why it matters ⤵️

Trump announces he intends to replace current FBI director with loyalist Kash Patel | CNN Politics President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he intends to nominate Kash Patel to serve as the next director of the FBI.

President-elect Donald Trump announces he intends to replace current FBI director with loyalist Kash Patel

Exclusive: Exxon lobbyist investigated over hack-and-leak of environmentalist emails, sources say The FBI has been investigating a longtime Exxon Mobil consultant over the contractor's alleged role in a hack-and-leak operation that targeted hundreds of the oil company’s biggest critics, according to three people familiar with the matter.

The FBI has been investigating whether a Washington consultant working for Exxon Mobil was involved in a sprawling hack-and-leak operation that targeted hundreds of high-profile environmentalists, sources told Reuters reut.rs/41qeO1t

The FTC is launching a wide-ranging antitrust investigation into Microsoft and its practices.

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Donald Trump and Elon Musk could radically reshape NASA. Here's how Musk's involvement in space policy raises potential conflicts of interest, and that's not the only change on the horizon.

Musk's involvement in space policy raises potential conflicts of interest, and that's not the only change on the horizon.

Incredible how the narrative changes as soon as the election is over

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Israel Approves Hezbollah Cease-Fire Deal, Bringing Truce Closer: Live Updates Israeli ministers endorsed a truce that still needs formal approval in Lebanon. It followed an intense barrage of Israeli strikes in and near Beirut.

Breaking News: Israel and Lebanon agreed to a cease-fire, President Biden said, prompting hope for an end to the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah.

What are the best steps to recruit paid and unpaid volunteer staff for a state legislature campaign? I’m thinking about running for state legislature seat in 2026 in my home state of Maryland.