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Arizona joins Nevada to fight proposed cuts to their shares of Colorado RiverMove comes after Trump administration announced restrictions that could slash water supplies Arizona has joined Nevada in its legal battle against the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to their shares of the shrinking Colorado River. The move comes after the interior department announced restrictions this summer that could slash the water supplied to…

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Fox News panel smears 'ugly' protesters as 'demented elderly people' with no friendsA Fox News panel dedicated several minutes Saturday to attacking the millions of Americans participating in the nationwide No Kings protests as “demented elderly people” with no friends or relationship with their children or grandchildren. Millions of Americans marched Saturday at more than 3,000 demonstrations organized by the No Kings coalition, with…

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Iran war votes in Congress become a focal point for campaign ad attacksDemocrats and aligned advocacy groups are hitting the airwaves with a flood of campaign ads on the Iran war as they seek to win back in the House and Senate.

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Fury as Meta accused of kneecapping nationwide No Kings rallies: 'We demand answers'Outrage erupted Saturday after Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta appeared to take down a social media account run by No Kings organizers — just as more than 3,000 No Kings marches got underway nationwide. “Meta pulled down the main No Kings Instagram accounts. We demand answers for why this happened during our National Day of Action,” wrote Norm Eisen, attorney and…

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Concerning economic data pose issues for GOP down midterm stretchRecent data paints a bleak picture of the economy, lending Republicans another blow as midterm early-voting is underway. Annual inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), rose from 3.4 percent in August to 3.7 percent in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Wednesday. A day later, the BLS reported that wholesale...

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Dispute Between Trump Allies Centers on Millions Transferred From CongoThe White House inquiry is focused on diverging accounts from Richard Grenell and Alina Habba Mildon about a $17 million transfer from a government account in the African country to a Texas defense firm.

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Energy regulators speed up approvals for gas export facility expansionsShe added that the action would “maintain safety and environmental protections.”

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Trump’s decision to waive Russian sanctions outrages Congress, but no quick counter seenWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to waive sanctions on Russia days before they were to take effect drew outrage Saturday from members of Congress, which had overwhelmingly passed the legislation in a bipartisan display of American support for Ukraine in the war with Russia. Lawmakers from both parties

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review1d agoWhole story →

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Trump’s waiver of sanctions on Russia stirs bipartisan outrage - Sat, 17 Oct 2026 PSTRepublican members of Congress blasted President Donald Trump’s decision to waive a tariff law passed last month to restrict Russian energy exports, arguing that the move will help Moscow wage its war on Ukraine. he Trump administration has cast the waiver as a way to facilitate a deal with Russia on diesel exports — aimed at lowering prices ahead of the…

Spokane Spokesman-Review1d agoWhole story →

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Permitting Reform Could Impact Consumers on Their Power BillsAmerica does not primarily have an energy shortage. It has a permitting shortage. A new Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proposal to streamline

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Crowd in Portland rallies around electing Maine Democrats on ‘No Kings Day’In Deering Oaks on Saturday, Troy Jackson, Hannah Pingree, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other speakers encouraged Maine residents to get out and vote.

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Africa CDC says over $700 million in Ebola funds unaccounted for - Sat, 17 Oct 2026 PSTMore than $700 million in funding for the response to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo remains unaccounted for by national authorities, according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Africa CDC is working with the Congolese government to reconcile the funding and establish how much was received by individual…

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Pole-dancing: Mamdani disses yet another NYC ethnic groupNYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani blew off an invitation to attend the annual Pulaski Day Parade through Midtown earlier this month -- and then tried to rewrite history by lumping Polish Americans into an upcoming event celebrating the heritage of Eastern Europeans.

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House candidate calls federal tax liens a result of 'bureaucratic error'Two IRS liens claim nearly $1 million in unpaid balance

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Trump Faces Widening GOP Backlash Over Russia Sanctions WaiverRepublican lawmakers, including some of the president’s strongest allies on Capitol Hill, blasted Donald Trump for waiving new tariffs and sanctions on Russia, prompting the president to defend himself against members of his own party.

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US posts nearly $2T budget gap for 2026 on spending riseThe U.S. federal budget deficit widened to nearly $2 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year, leaving the nation on track for a record high debt burden in coming years.

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What Trump’s Waiver of New Russia Sanctions Means for UkraineExperts say easing pressure on Moscow could bring limited relief to U.S. fuel buyers while undermining support for Kyiv.

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Anchorage’s mayor predicts budget shortfalls as soon as next year. Does a sales tax fit into the conversation?Without additional streams of revenue, Mayor Suzanne LaFrance has made it clear that cuts to public services, even within core departments, are imminent.

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Billionaires’ tax getting dry-run in California before socialists, AOC hits DCA billionaires' tax appearing on the California ballot next month is drawing furious resistance from an unusual alliance that includes lefty Gov. Gavin Newsom, GOPers, Hollywood elites and tech billionaires.

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U.S. Floats Lifeline to Russia: Allowing More Gas Sales to EuropeThe Trump administration is pitching the idea as part of a peace deal with Ukraine, but Europe is wary and critics say Russia would be strengthened.

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