Louis Arroyo
            
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      Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government after a monthlong shutdown, breaking with majority Republicans who have long opposed such a move.
    
      
          Trump says Senate should scrap the filibuster to end the shutdown, an idea opposed by Republicans
          Senate Majority Leader John Thune has strongly opposed changing the filibuster.
        
          
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      The White House fires all six members of the Commission of Fine Arts, an independent federal agency that would have reviewed President Trump’s ballroom construction project, a White House official confirms to NBC News.
    
      
          White House fires board that reviews presidential construction projects in Washington
          The president plans to build a triumphal arch along the Potomac River and a new ballroom on the White House grounds.
        
          
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      Two federal judges admitted that their offices used artificial intelligence to draft factually inaccurate court documents that included fake quotes and fictional litigants, prompting a call for new regulations on AI use in federal courts. 
    
      
          Federal judges using AI filed court orders with false quotes, fake names
          The head of the Senate Judiciary Committee blasted the two federal judges for the erroneous filings and called for new regulations on AI use in federal courts.
        
          
          www.washingtonpost.com
        
      
  
      Paramount to lay off 1,000 employees, with more cuts expected
    
      
          Paramount to lay off 1,000 employees, with more cuts expected
          Paramount Skydance told employees on Wednesday it was beginning a round of layoffs.
        
          
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      The rage of the MAGA faithful over the last 30-odd years is so overpowering that their civic instincts have been buried by Trump's antagonism. They once knew, or a part of them knows, that no actual leader should be calling human beings “vermin.”
But that empathic impulse isn’t much match for rage.
      
          But that empathic impulse isn’t much match for rage.
Trump Wrecks America. His “Patriotic” Fans Cheer. Is There Any Bottom?
          Here are the four categories of people who enable the president’s fascism.
        
          
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      NASA’s upcoming Artemis II mission will put humans in the moon’s orbit for the first time in more than 50 years.
    
      
          Artemis II orbits the moon
          NASA’s upcoming Artemis II mission will put humans in the moon’s orbit for the first time in more than 50 years.
        
          
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      President Donald Trump's deputy chief of staff didn't discount the idea of sending American soldiers to fight on the ground in Venezuela.
    
      
          'Advocating state terrorism': Stephen Miller shocks after 'troops on the ground' question
          President Donald Trump's deputy chief of staff didn't discount the idea of sending American soldiers to fight on the ground in Venezuela. Speaking to the press on Friday, Stephen Miller was asked, "Would the administration consider putting troops on the ground in any capacity in Venezuela?"His answe...
        
          
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      Trump Touts Productive Call With Putin About Ballroom Sconces https://theonion.com/trump-touts-productive-call-with-putin-about-ballroom-sconces/
    
        
      The nation's second-largest measles outbreak this year is spreading beyond its epicenter along the Utah-Arizona border.
    
      
          Measles spreading beyond the center of the Utah-Arizona outbreak
          Cases are now popping up in more touristy areas of Utah, according to a health official.
        
          
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      Cheryl Hines breaks silence on husband RFK Jr’s rumored affair with Olivia Nuzzi
    
      
          Cheryl Hines breaks silence on husband RFK Jr’s rumored affair with Olivia Nuzzi
          Cheryl Hines breaks silence on husband RFK Jr’s rumored affair with Olivia Nuzzi
        
          
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      President Donald Trump was reportedly so rattled after protesters got "so close" to him at a Washington, D.C. restaurant last month that his team had a tense conversation over his security with the Secret Service.
    
      
          Rattled Trump had terse discussion with Secret Service after protesters got too close
          President Donald Trump was reportedly so rattled after protesters got "so close" to him at a Washington, D.C. restaurant last month that his team had a tense conversation over his security with the Secret Service. Trump doesn't often make unplanned visits — and he and his team were apparently surpri...
        
          
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      Melania Trump opened private life with Donald Trump, pulling back the curtain on the man she says the public doesn't fully know.
    
      
          Melania Trump reveals Donald's unexpected real behavior behind closed doors
          
        
          
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            ‘Indecency has become a new hallmark’: writer and historian Jelani Cobb on race in Donald Trump’s America
            In a new essay collection, the dean of Columbia University’s graduate school of journalism makes a compelling argument that everything is connected and nothing is inevitable about racial justice or democracy
          
            
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      A protestor holds a sign saying "Trump is the worst president since Trump" at a "No Kings" protest in Montgomery, Alabama on Oct. 18, 2025. The demonstration drew more than 600 people. (Ralph Chapoco/Alabama Reflector)