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She’s torn between her love for Trump and her work with migrants

By Ben Strauss
Nov 29, 2025 4:37 pm - In the streets outside, agents — sent by the president she had voted for — were rounding up suspected undocumented workers. But here, in a small basement apartment, Aleah Arundale found herself hatching an escape plan for a Venezuelan woman and her family.“It will be calmer there,” Arundale said into a translation app on her phone that showed the words on the screen in Spanish. “And there is a school 10 minutes away.”
Trump wants a bigger White House ballroom. His architect disagrees.

By Jonathan Edwards and Dan Diamond
Nov 29, 2025 3:12 pm - President Donald Trump has argued with the architect he handpicked to design a White House ballroom over the size of the project, reflecting a conflict between architectural norms and Trump’s grandiose aesthetic, according to four people who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe internal conversations.
Trump says he wants to ‘permanently pause’ migration to the US from poorer countries

By JOSH BOAK
Nov 29, 2025 1:06 pm - President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status. He is blaming immigrants for problems from crime to housing shortages as part of “social dysfunction” in America and demanding “REVERSE MIGRATION.”
Northwestern University reaches deal to restore federal funding, officials say

By Tre Ward
Nov 28, 2025 9:49 pm - Federal troubles that loomed over Northwestern University in Evanston for months seem to be over.The university announced Friday that it has reached a deal with the federal government to restore hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding, while also ending what the school's interim president calls “a deeply painful and disruptive period in our university's history.”
Chicago train attack prompts Trump criticism of Illinois no-cash bail

By Kim Bellware, Tim Craig and Justine McDaniel
Nov 28, 2025 3:35 pm - A horrific attack on a woman riding a commuter train this month is reviving President Donald Trump’s strong opposition to cashless bail, once again pitting the White House against liberal-leaning states and cities that have embraced criminal justice reform.
Tea tariffs once sparked a revolution. Now they are creating angst

By MATT SEDENSKY
Nov 28, 2025 9:49 am - A tax on tea once sparked rebellion. This time, it’s just causing headaches. Importers of the prized leaves have watched costs climb, orders stall and margins shrink under the weight of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
New prosecutor won’t pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case

By KATE BRUMBACK
Nov 26, 2025 10:15 am - The prosecutor who recently took over the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others said in a court filing Wednesday that he has decided not to pursue the case further.
Kremlin confirms US envoy's visit as talks on ending war in Ukraine gain momentum

By ILLIA NOVIKOV and SAM MCNEIL
Nov 26, 2025 8:01 am - A senior Kremlin official confirmed Wednesday that U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to visit Moscow next week as efforts to find a consensus on ending the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine pick up speed.
FBI seeks interviews with Democrats who urged US troops to defy illegal orders

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER
Nov 25, 2025 2:35 pm - Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a social media video urging U.S. troops to defy “illegal orders” say the FBI has contacted them to begin scheduling interviews, signaling a possible inquiry into the matter.
Trump allies urge focus on workers as White House boosts AI development

By Emily Davies and Cat Zakrzewski
Nov 25, 2025 10:58 am - A think tank with deep ties to the White House on Monday announced a $10 million initiative to develop artificial intelligence policies aimed at supporting workers, as President Donald Trump signed an executive order to accelerate AI research and development.

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