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Trump hosts Senate Republicans as shutdown drags into fourth week

By MARY CLARE JALONICK
Oct 21, 2025 7:24 am - As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White House on Tuesday — not for urgent talks on how to end it, but for a display of unity with President Donald Trump as they refuse to negotiate on any Democratic demands.
White House hits road block in effort to get top colleges to sign deal

Susan Svrluga, Emily Davies
Oct 21, 2025 7:20 am - Despite strong pressure from the Trump administration, including a call with the White House on Friday, colleges and universities are largely rejecting the president’s of...
Trump gets command of Oregon troops but barred from using them

By CLAIRE RUSH and GENE JOHNSON
Oct 21, 2025 7:19 am - An appeals court on Monday put on hold a lower-court ruling that kept President Donald Trump from taking command of 200 Oregon National Guard troops. However, Trump is st...
Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff, becoming Bolivia's first conservative leader in decades

By ISABEL DEBRE and PAOLA FLORES
Oct 20, 2025 9:20 pm - Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, will be Bolivia’s next president, preliminary results showed on Monday, paving the way for a major political transformation after almost ...
‘Timely justice?’ Shutdown means case delays, no pay for staff at federal courthouse in Chicago

By Marni Pyke
Oct 20, 2025 6:02 pm - ‘I am concerned that the lack of appropriation will create delays in the court’s ability to ensure timely justice,’ chief judge says.
Supreme Court to hear challenge to law barring drug users from guns

By Justin Jouvenal
Oct 20, 2025 12:33 pm - The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether a federal law that bars habitual users of illegal drugs from possessing guns violates the Second Amendment right to bear arms.
In tense meeting, Trump told Zelenskyy to concede land, meet Putin’s demands

Ellen Francis, Catherine Belton, David L. Stern
Oct 20, 2025 12:28 pm - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is rallying the support of his European partners after a bruising meeting with President Donald Trump, in which he was told to make concessions to end the war or risk facing destruction at the hands of Russia.
Trump’s immigration crackdown weighs heavy on the US labor market

By PAUL WISEMAN and GISELA SALOMON
Oct 20, 2025 10:41 am - President Donald Trump’s sweeping crackdown on immigration is throwing foreigners out of work and shaking the American economy and job market. And it’s happening at a time when hiring is already deteriorating amid uncertainty over Trump’s erratic trade policies.
As US envoys visit Israel to bolster ceasefire, militants in Gaza hand over the remains of a hostage

By SAM MEDNICK, SAMY MAGDY and WAFAA SHURAFA
Oct 20, 2025 7:36 am - Special envoy Steve Witkoff and the U.S. president's son-in-law Jared Kushner were in Israel Monday to shore up the tenuous ceasefire that's holding in Gaza, a day after the fragile deal faced its first major flare-up with Israel threatening to halt aid transfers after it said Hamas militants had killed two soldiers.
Zelenskyy says his meeting with Trump was ‘positive’ though he didn't get the Tomahawk missiles

By SAMYA KULLAB
Oct 20, 2025 7:34 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his reportedly tense meeting with U.S President Donald Trump last week was “positive” — even though he did not secure the Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine — and emphasized what he said is continued American interest in economic deals with Kyiv.

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