Donald Trump calls on Republicans to play ‘their ‘TRUMP CARD.’ What he’s demanding could reshape how Congress works Trump wants to blow up Senate rules. What could go wrong? We Got This Covered · Oct 31, 2025
Musk’s SpaceX set to win $2 billion satellite deal with Pentagon, report says Billionaire tech boss reportedly in line for lucrative Golden Dome commission despite spectacular public falling out with President Donald Trump in July The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025
Elon Musk’s SpaceX will reportedly receive $2 billion for Trump’s Golden Dome project — system to include up to 600 satellites to track fast-moving airborne targets SpaceX will reportedly deliver 600 satellites for Trump's Golden Dome missile shield project. Tom’s Hardware · Oct 31, 2025
How hunger relief groups say you can help feed your neighbors if the shutdown pauses food aid Many people might be wondering how they can help their neighbors put food on the table with federal food aid set to be frozen on Nov. 1 The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025
Trump's National Guard Plan Edges the U.S. Closer to a Permanent Federal Police Force A newly revealed Pentagon directive instructs every state to train riot-control units within their National Guards—raising questions about federal overreach and the growing militarization of domestic emergencies. Reason · Oct 31, 2025
Ohio approves new House map that would boost GOP chances in 2026 - Roll Call Ohio’s redistricting commission on Friday approved a new House map that could help Republicans pick up two seats in the 2026 elections. Roll Call · Oct 31, 2025
SASC leaders press DOD for legal justification of boat strikes - Roll Call Defense panel’s top Republican and Democrat release letters previously sent to Defense secretary requesting details and legal rationale. Roll Call · Oct 31, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel Challenges Donald Trump to Take Live TV IQ Test After 'Low IQ' Remarks Jimmy Kimmel challenged Donald Trump to a live IQ test against Democrats; Rep. Jasmine Crockett accepted the challenge. International Business Times UK · Oct 31, 2025
Tucker Carlson’s interview with far-right antisemite Nick Fuentes divides conservatives Heritage Foundation defended former Fox News host, others slammed him for platforming white supremacist The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2025
US electricity bills increased by 11% in Trump’s second term, data shows New analysis prompts letter to Trump from Elizabeth Warren: ‘Your administration has no answers for families hit by high energy costs’ The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2025
Trump Laughs Off Health Rumours With Quick-Witted Joke: 'I've Got The Shakes!' Donald Trump laughs off health rumours with a viral joke at a Florida rally, telling supporters, 'I've got the shakes!' amid renewed debate over his stamina. International Business Times UK · Oct 31, 2025
Federal judge directs USDA to pay November food stamp benefits - Roll Call A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order Friday that would compel the government to distribute food stamp benefits for November. Roll Call · Oct 31, 2025
Trump puts candy on kid’s costumed head at White House Halloween event - again Watch as Donald Trump puts candy on a child’s head during a Halloween event at the White House. The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025
Trump's Tariff Chaos Crushes Board Game Makers: 'The U.S. Is Our Least Trustworthy Trading Partner' The Supreme Court will hear a case next week challenging the legality of President Donald Trump's "emergency" tariffs. Reason · Oct 31, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025 Noem says foreigners can’t drive and ‘endanger our citizens’ as she defends Trump team’s new rules for migrant drivers ‘If you are here driving on our streets illegally and our highways, you are endangering our citizens, and your days are numbered,’ the Homeland Security Secretary warned
Latin Times · Oct 31, 2025 Venezuelan Opposition Leader And Nobel Prize Winner Claims Military Escalation Is The Only Way To Remove Maduro Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said military escalation is the "only" way to remove authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro from power
LiveScience · Oct 31, 2025 One molecule could usher revolutionary medicines for cancer, diabetes and genetic disease — but the US is turning its back on it The U.S. government is divesting from mRNA vaccines, but will other uses of the technology be spared? In a time of uncertainty, scientists worry that revolutionary treatments for cancer, immune dysfunction and genetic disease may be left on the lab bench.
The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2025 Trump calls on Republicans to abolish the Senate filibuster rule Calling Democrats ‘stone cold crazy’, president says ‘nuclear option’ is necessary to end government shutdown
Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2025 Virginia Giuffre’s brother would welcome meeting with King ‘with open arms’ Andrew paid millions to settle the civil sex case with Ms Giuffre in 2022, despite insisting he had never met her.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025 Grocery chain desperate for pennies offers gift cards at double the value if people exchange 1-cent coins Giant Eagle and Sheetz are finding creative ways to collect pennies as the US Treasury phases out 1-cent coin production
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025 ‘This is moronic!’ Fox News host says briefings on boat strikes are unnecessary because ‘bad guys are dying’ ‘I don’t need a briefing. Bad guys are dying, I like it,’ Lawrence Jones declared on Friday.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025 Zelensky says Russia has deployed 170,000 troops in push for Pokrovsk Zelensky says Russia has deployed 170,000 troops in Ukraine's eastern region
The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2025 Keir Starmer keeps Trumps’ silver necklace gift – for a price Prime minister paid cabinet office to retain jewellery, but chose not to fork out for cufflinks and golf club
Fortune · Oct 31, 2025 Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won Kamala Harris has made history as the first woman to take on the roles of San Francisco DA, California attorney general, and U.S. vice president—but no matter if she wins or loses, she’s always hit with emptiness.
The Guardian - US · Oct 31, 2025 Kennedy Center ticket sales fall to lowest in years after Trump’s takeover About 43% of tickets for typical productions remained unsold this fall as people pledge to boycott the institution