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Eduardo Cuevas
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Reporter, USA TODAY. From the Salad Bowl of the World. Plebe en Nueva York.

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NEW:

Hotels across US, Canada & Mexico hiked prices during the FIFA World Cup in 2026, with an analysis by The Athletic revealing average increase of over 300 per cent per night around opening matches in the 16 host cities.

Report: nytimes.com/athletic/68757…
December 10, 2025 at 6:23 AM
NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is already listed among Brad Lander's endorsers hours after he announced he's challenging incumbent Democrat Rep. Dan Goldman in New York's 10th Congressional District. Fellow progressive senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren already publicly endorsed Lander.
December 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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A controversial New York City subway pilot program seeks to crack down on fare evasion by putting a delay on some subway emergency exits.
Need the emergency exit? Be prepared to wait 15 seconds in NYC.
A controversial New York City subway pilot program seeks to crack down on fare evasion by putting a delay on some subway emergency exits.
bit.ly
December 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Spent time in some stations today: Need the emergency exit? Be prepared to wait 15 seconds in NYC.

www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Need the emergency exit? Be prepared to wait 15 seconds in NYC.
A controversial New York City subway pilot program seeks to crack down on fare evasion by putting a delay on some subway emergency exits.
www.usatoday.com
December 7, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Mamdani won't stop Netanyahu from visiting NYC, Israeli leader vows, latest via @usatoday.com:

www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
December 5, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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When the soccer world gathers today at the Kennedy Center in Washington, President Trump is expected to play a starring role, and the much-anticipated World Cup draw will unfold under a political haze impossible to ignore.
The World Cup draw comes to Washington, with Trump as the star
Trump is expected to receive FIFA’s inaugural Peace Prize, another sign of his starring role in Friday’s event.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:00 PM
X is so cooked. But users here already knew this.
December 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
What's wild is this is wrong. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump spoke before Thanksgiving, per Mamdani's team. Thanks to X and Polymarket, this is still up.

Mamdani spoke Tuesday night about his call on Spectrum News NY1.

What we know: www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
December 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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"The fact that he focuses so aggressively on the affordability question in New York City... is smart," Vance said of Mamdani.
Vice President Vance says Mamdani is 'smart' to focus on affordability
"The fact that he focuses so aggressively on the affordability question in New York City... is smart," Vance said of Mamdani.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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While the New York mayor-elect said the two discussed addressing cost of living, what remained out of the talk may affect the budding relationship.
Trump and Mamdani talked again. Did they clash on cost of living?
While the New York mayor-elect said the two discussed addressing cost of living, what remained out of the talk may affect the budding relationship.
bit.ly
December 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
There's been some misinformation on when the call occurred. Here's what we know, and how immigration actions in recent days may affect the chummy relationship.

My latest for @usatoday.com:
December 4, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Key Trump ally attacks Speaker Johnson as GOP holds House narrowly
Key Trump ally attacks Speaker Johnson as GOP holds House narrowly
Elise Stefanik, a GOP candidate for New York governor, told the Wall Street Journal that House Republicans have underperformed under Mike Johnson.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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BREAKING: Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife in a bribery and conspiracy case brought by federal prosecutors.
Trump pardons Texas Democratic Rep. Cuellar in bribery and conspiracy case
President Donald Trump says he's pardoning Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife in a federal bribery and conspiracy case.
bit.ly
December 3, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that he had not noticed survivors in the water during U.S. military strikes that killed 11 people in the Caribbean in September. Read more: nyti.ms/48tVKRE
December 3, 2025 at 2:40 PM
I hate that I know so much about this. Joan Didion and John Steinbeck gassed y’all up too much
December 3, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Vanity Fair’s West Coast editor using climate-fueled fires that killed people as a metaphor for her own choices is truly diabolical
December 3, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Her comments on young people are clearly wow, but she took a shot at fellow New Yorker and Democrat Zohran Mamdani:

“He was a brilliant social media candidate. It proves my point." She later adds, “Now, we'll see what happens in the governing and what the real consequences are.”
December 2, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Trump promoted lower inflation and tariffs at a Cabinet meeting where he called Democratic complaints about 'affordability' a 'scam.'
'Affordability is a con job by the Democrats': Trump tells Cabinet.
Trump promoted lower inflation and tariffs at a Cabinet meeting where he called Democratic complaints about 'affordability' a 'scam.'
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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NEW: Seven NYC immigration judges were fired by the Trump Administration, including the Assistant Chief Immigration Judge. w/ Julia Malleck ✍️ for @documentedny.bsky.social

documentedny.com/2025/12/01/s...
Seven NYC Immigration Judges Fired in Latest Nationwide Purge - Documented
Nearly 100 immigration judges have now been cut amid the Trump administration’s firing spree.
documentedny.com
December 2, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guardsmen in Washington, served for years in top-secret, CIA-led units.
National Guard shooting suspect served in bloody, CIA-led 'zero units'
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guardsmen in Washington, served for years in top-secret, CIA-led units.
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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BREAKING: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asks president to grant him pardon from corruption charges.
Netanyahu submits request for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the president for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial.
bit.ly
November 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
I’m on the White House’s list of reporters and news outlets labeled as “Media Offenders.”

I just wish they linked to our story: www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
November 30, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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While details are forthcoming, and legal challenges are likely, here’s what to know on the new federal guidance.
Trump ordered a green card review after DC shooting. What it means.
While details are forthcoming, and legal challenges are likely, here’s what to know on the new federal guidance.
bit.ly
November 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Zohran Mamdani promised New Yorkers free child care. Is that even possible?

It won't be easy, and it won't happen overnight. But "it seems, for the first time, that the political stars are almost in alignment," said Alyson Silkowski of @newamerica.org.
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Mamdani says he'll bring free child care to NYC. It's not easy, but is it possible?
Zohran Mamdani, mayor-elect for New York City, campaigned for free child care. Experts say this dream is attainable within the next five years.
www.usatoday.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM