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Who can tame Trump? An unlikely candidate is emerging: the Catholic church | Simon Tisdall
Inequality, immigration and civil rights are the battlegrounds on which the church, and some other Christian denominations, are fighting, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
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November 23, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Shame on the U.S.:

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China has brought millions out of poverty. The US has not – by choice
Despite the US’s economic success, income inequality remains breathtaking. But this is no glitch – it’s the system
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November 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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That’s because they aren’t news media; they are bad entertainment.

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Ignorance is bliss: rightwing media largely keeps quiet on Trump-Epstein saga
Fox News and other conservative networks have mostly avoided covering the president’s ties to the sex trafficker
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November 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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And where were we?

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End of fossil fuel era inches closer as Cop30 deal agreed after bitter standoff
Wealthy countries should triple funds for countries to tackle climate impacts, but deforestation and critical minerals blocked from final deal
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November 23, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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The NFL must act NOW to stop ICE from targeting the Super Bowl LX where Bad Bunny will be performing at the halftime show before it’s too late. #SBLX #AppleMusicHalftime sign.moveon.org/petitions/su...
NFL: No ICE at the 2026 Super Bowl!
The @NFL must act NOW to stop Trump's ICE from targeting the Super Bowl LX where Bad Bunny will be performing at the halftime show before it’s too late. #SBLX #AppleMusicHalftime
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November 23, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Ken Burns on his American Revolution documentary: ‘We won’t work on a more important film’
The acclaimed documentarian’s latest epic series has been in the works for a decade and features A-list contributions from Meryl Streep to Tom Hanks
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November 22, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Shame on Trump!

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Trump may yet impose a Ukraine deal – but it threatens to be a disaster for Kyiv
Ukraine could be forced into an agreement but plan as it stands seems too bizarre for Zelenskyy to sell to his public
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November 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Shame on the Trump/Kennedy regime for cutting funds to prevent these diseases.

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Control of HIV, TB and malaria at risk after global health fund donations fall
World leaders pledge just over $11bn, short of the $18bn experts say is needed to stay on track to tackle challenges
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November 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Thank you US veterans.

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‘Horribly wrong’: US veterans condemn Trump’s politicization of military
Experts infuriated by president accusing Democrats of ‘sedition’ for urging soldiers to refuse illegal orders
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November 22, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Bullies won. 😡

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Marjorie Taylor Greene could have led the anti-Trump resistance but the mob boss got his way
The Maga star won on the Epstein files and could have founded a Republican resistance movement but is instead the latest dissenter to head for the exit
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November 22, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Shame on US officials.

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US tells Nato if Zelenskyy does not sign peace deal Ukraine will face worse in future
US army secretary briefs ambassadors at ‘nightmare meeting’ in Kyiv on Friday after talks with Ukrainian leader
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November 22, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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OMG!

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Influencers made millions pushing ‘wild’ births – now the Free Birth Society is linked to baby deaths around the world
A year-long investigation reveals how mothers lost children after being radicalised by uplifting podcast tales of births without midwives or doctors
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November 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Trump Misrepresents Biden's Job Numbers, SNAP Data to Tout His Own Record www.factcheck.org/2025/11/trum...
Trump Misrepresents Biden's Job Numbers, SNAP Data to Tout His Own Record - FactCheck.org
Addressing a meeting of McDonald's restaurant owners, President Donald Trump distorted his predecessor's record on employment, falsely claiming that government jobs were increasing while "real jobs" w...
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November 22, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Yes

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Congressman Ro Khanna warns officials not to impede Epstein files release: ‘They will be prosecuted’
California lawmaker says names of anyone involved in Epstein’s crimes must come to light, Democrat or Republican
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November 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Trump has gone over the edge.

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Trump news at a glance: president says Democrats should be arrested for ‘seditious behavior’, drawing outrage
After Trump logged on and chose violence, Democratic leaders condemned his ‘disgusting and dangerous death threats’
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November 21, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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No, no, no!

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Ukraine banned from Nato, Russia readmitted to the G8 and territory ceded: what’s in Trump’s draft plan
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he expects to discuss the plan – which was reportedly drafted by Russian and US officials – with Trump
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November 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Trump at Odds with CIA Assessment on Khashoggi Killing www.factcheck.org/2025/11/trum...
Trump at Odds with CIA Assessment on Khashoggi Killing - FactCheck.org
President Donald Trump brushed aside a reporter's question to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about the 2018 killing of Washington Post contributing columnist Jamal Khashoggi, saying the crown ...
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November 21, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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We can no longer trust the CDC website since RFK, Jr is in charge.

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CDC website is changed to include false claim about autism and vaccines
Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees without input from relevant agency staffers.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Revised CDC Website About Autism and Vaccines Is Not Evidence-Based www.factcheck.org/2025/11/revi...
Revised CDC Website About Autism and Vaccines Is Not Evidence-Based - FactCheck.org
Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine advocate who is now Health and Human Services secretary, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised its website to say that its previou...
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November 21, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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apnews.com/article/russ... would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP
Ukraine would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP
President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would cede territory to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, according to a draft proposal obtained by The Associated Press.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Trump’s hatred for women is obvious.

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‘Unforgivable’: Trump’s ‘piggy’ insult is stoking more outrage than usual
The clip of the US president on Air Force One last Friday has taken off without much help from the media itself
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November 20, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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Swalwell, 45, certainly seems to possess the aggressive tactics and communication finesse found in a generation of younger Democrats who are seeking to take their place at the top of the party
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Swalwell Could be a Worthy Successor to Newsom
The existing contenders never caught on
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November 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Hospitals and clinics are shutting down due to Trump’s healthcare cuts. Here’s where
From Georgia to Oregon, clinics and wards are closing as Trump’s health law triggers steep Medicaid cuts and rising costs
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November 20, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Shame on Trump!

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What do we know about the reported US-Russian plan to end the Ukraine war?
Full details are not yet clear but 28-point deal is believed to include proposal for Ukraine to hand territory to Russia
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November 20, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Yes!

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Federal Court Blocks Texas Gerrymander
Read more here.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:55 PM