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🇺🇸 🗳️ NEWSOM, HARRIS BOTH EYE 2028 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL RUNS

Gov. Newsom plans to consider a 2028 presidential run as his current term ends in 2027 due to term limits.

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Verity - Newsom, Harris Both Eye 2028 U.S. Presidential Runs

California Governor Gavin Newsom confirmed during a CBS News Sunday Morning interview that he will consider running for president in 2028 after the midterm elections, stating he would be lying if h...

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healthcare funding. President Trump and Speaker Johnson's extremist strategy is hurting millions who rely on ACA tax credits, and they're to blame if the shutdown is impacting air travel.

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Verity - Airport Delays Surge as Shutdown Hits Air Traffic Control

Major airports across the United States experienced ground stops and delays Sunday due to air traffic controller staffing shortages during the ongoing government shutdown. Newark Liberty Internatio...

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🇺🇸 ✈️ AIRPORT DELAYS SURGE AS SHUTDOWN HITS AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

Democratic narrative: Republicans are holding America hostage with their reckless, near record-breaking shutdown. Polls show 50% of Americans blame GOP lawmakers for this mess while Republicans are refusing to negotiate on critical

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🇨🇦 🌪️ CARIBBEAN BRACES FOR HURRICANE MELISSA AS IT STRENGTHENS TO CATEGORY 5

Melissa, a Category 5 hurricane, threatens Jamaica with deadly surge and heavy rain; 881 shelters opened and evacuations ordered.

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Verity - Caribbean Braces for Hurricane Melissa as It Strengthens to Category 5

Inhabitants of Jamaica and elsewhere in the Caribbean are bracing for Hurricane Melissa after it was upgraded to a Category 5 hurricane by the U.S.-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) on Monday.

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• In addition, Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and discussed Japan's planned implementation of the bilateral trade deal that includes a $550 billion investment commitment by January 2029.

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Verity - Trump Meets Japan's Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo

U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Tokyo on Monday evening for his first visit to Japan since June 2019 and met with Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace before scheduled bilateral talks wit...

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🇯🇵 🤝 TRUMP MEETS JAPAN'S EMPEROR NARUHITO IN TOKYO

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• U.S. President Trump arrived in Tokyo on Monday evening for his first visit to Japan since June 2019 and met with Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace before scheduled bilateral talks with newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

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international waters to protect global trade routes used by one-third of maritime commerce worldwide.

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Verity - Two US Navy Aircraft Crash in South China Sea, All Crew Safe

Two U.S. Navy aircraft from the USS Nimitz crashed in the South China Sea on Sunday, within 30 minutes of each other during routine operations, with an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter going down at 2:45...

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🇺🇸 ✈️ TWO US NAVY AIRCRAFT CRASH IN SOUTH CHINA SEA, ALL CREW SAFE

Pro-establishment narrative: Naval aviation accidents happen during routine operations as carriers maintain critical freedom of navigation missions. The USS Nimitz was conducting legitimate operations in

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🇷🇺 🚀 PUTIN SAYS RUSSIA HAS TESTED NEW NUCLEAR-POWERED MISSILE

Putin confirmed the Burevestnik missile's 14,000 km range and ordered its deployment, amid stalled Russia-Ukraine peace efforts and US sanctions.

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Verity - Putin Says Russia Has Tested New Nuclear-Powered Missile

Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed on Sunday that Russia had completed final tests of the Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile. Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov reported that the...

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broken windows covered with wood like a home repair job. This embarrassing failure symbolizes Macron's crumbling presidency.

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Verity - France: Two Arrested in $102M Louvre Crown Jewels Heist

Two suspects in their thirties were arrested Saturday evening in connection with the theft at the Louvre Museum, according to officials. The Paris public prosecutor confirmed on Sunday that one man...

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🇫🇷 💎 FRANCE: TWO ARRESTED IN $102M LOUVRE CROWN JEWELS HEIST

Government-critical narrative: This brazen heist exposed France's institutional decay and chronic government neglect of national treasures. The Louvre's security was laughably inadequate — cameras pointed the wrong way and

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🇺🇸 🇨🇴 US SANCTIONS COLOMBIA'S PRESIDENT OVER DRUG TRAFFICKING CLAIMS

US sanctions target Colombia's President Petro and family members for drug trade ties amid rising cocaine output and political tensions.

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Verity - US Sanctions Colombia's President Over Drug Trafficking Claims

The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control announced sanctions on Colombia's President Gustavo Petro on Friday, claiming that he has engaged in, or attempted to engage in, the ...

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the only reason the situation has not escalated is because Trump pressured Netanyahu to maintain the ceasefire. Israeli forces violated the ceasefire repeatedly, and it is up to the U.S. and the international community to prevent further Palestinian bloodshed.

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Verity - Rubio: Israel Has Met Its Commitments, Hamas Must Disarm

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed on Friday while in Israel that the country has met its commitments under the first phase of U.S. President Donald Trump's 20-point plan, calling for Hama...

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🇮🇱 🇺🇸 RUBIO: ISRAEL HAS MET ITS COMMITMENTS, HAMAS MUST DISARM

Pro-Palestine narrative: As always, Israel is doing everything it can to undermine and sabotage the ceasefire so that it can return to its genocidal campaign. Already, Israel has killed scores of Palestinians under false pretenses, and

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• This comes a day after Ontario's Premier Doug Ford announced that he was suspending an anti-tariff advertisement featuring Reagan's voice "so that trade talks can resume" after Trump said he is ending trade talks with Canada.

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Verity - Trump Raises Canada Tariff by 10% Over Reagan TV Advert

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday a 10% increase in tariffs on Canadian goods, following criticism of Ontario's anti-tariff advertising campaign, which he labeled "fraudulent." He a...

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He also accused Canada of misusing former President Ronald Reagan's legacy.

• "Because of their serious misrepresentation of the facts, and hostile act, I am increasing the Tariff on Canada by 10% over and above what they are paying now," Trump posted on Truth Social.

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🇺🇸 📺 TRUMP RAISES CANADA TARIFF BY 10% OVER REAGAN TV ADVERT

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• U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday a 10% increase in tariffs on Canadian goods, following criticism of Ontario's anti-tariff advertising campaign, which he labeled "fraudulent."

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🇷🇺 🇺🇸 PUTIN REACTS TO US SANCTIONS ON RUSSIAN ENERGY FIRMS

Putin criticized U.S. sanctions on Russian energy firms, highlighted Russia's global oil share, and warned of severe retaliation if Tomahawk missiles hit Russia.

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Verity - Putin Reacts to US Sanctions on Russian Energy Firms

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday addressed the sanctions imposed by the U.S. against his country's premier energy firms — announced by the U.S. Treasury Department a day earlier — stati...

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rig maps for GOP advantage, Democrats can't keep playing fair in blue states and losing seats.

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Verity - Virginia Democrats Launch Redistricting Push Amid National Battle

Virginia Democrats have announced the General Assembly will convene Monday for a special legislative session during which it will consider congressional redistricting. Democrats currently control b...

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🇺🇸 📊 VIRGINIA DEMOCRATS LAUNCH REDISTRICTING PUSH AMID NATIONAL BATTLE

Democratic narrative: Virginia Democrats are finally fighting fire with fire by launching redistricting to counter Republican gerrymandering nationwide. While Trump pressures red states like Texas, Missouri and North Carolina to

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• Core inflation, which excludes food and energy costs, rose 0.2% monthly in September, down from 0.3% in the two preceding months, while maintaining a 3% annual rate that matched economists' forecasts.

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Verity - US Inflation Reaches 3% in September

The U.S. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3% in September after rising 0.4% in August, with the annual inflation rate reaching 3%, according to the Bureau of Labor S...

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ongoing government shutdown.

• Gasoline prices rose 4.1% in September and served as the largest contributor to the monthly increase, while energy costs overall climbed 1.5% and food prices increased 0.2% during the same period.

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🇺🇸 📈 US INFLATION REACHES 3% IN SEPTEMBER

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• The U.S. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3% in September after rising 0.4% in August, with the annual inflation rate reaching 3%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics report released on Friday during the

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born solely out of personal bigotry, threatens to roll back fundamental rights despite 69% public support for same-sex marriage.

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Verity - Supreme Court to Consider Whether to Hear Same-Sex Marriage Case

The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) scheduled a private conference for Nov. 7 to decide whether to hear Kim Davis' case challenging the Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, which established nationwide same-se...

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🇺🇸 ⚖️ SUPREME COURT TO CONSIDER WHETHER TO HEAR SAME-SEX MARRIAGE CASE

Progressive narrative: Marriage equality represents decades of courageous advocacy by loving couples who fought for basic human dignity. The Supreme Court's potential review of Kim Davis's challenge,

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