New in Civitas: Trump Is Refighting The "War" That Congress and the Burger Court "Waged" Against President Nixon "The Burger Court approved this war. Trump is now successfully refighting that war." Reason · Oct 1, 2025
Everything We Know About US Government Shutdown: What It Means, When It Last Happened And Why It's Back The US federal government has shut down for the first time since 2019, halting non-essential services, furloughing hundreds of thousands of workers, and igniting a bitter political fight over healthcare funding. International Business Times · Oct 1, 2025
Why a Trump-inspired billionaire could turn the Czech Republic against Ukraine Opinion polls suggest Andrej Babis is poised to beat the pro-Western coalition that ousted him four years ago The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025
Trump: Government Shutdown Could Do 'A Lot of Good' Plus: Addressing "the enemy within," the FTC's pointless meddling, Joy Reid finally understands half the country, and more... Reason · Oct 1, 2025
Tariffs may bring a US$50 billion monthly boost to the US government. But ordinary Americans won’t feel the benefit Donald Trump’s recent state visit to the UK ended without the removal of steel tariffs, which the host nation had been hoping for. For months, the US president’s array of “liberation day” tariffs have sparked controversy and caused chaos for America’s trading partners. The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025
Mark Cuban Grades Trump's Online Drug Store 'B,' Plans To Give It An 'A' If These Changes Happen: 'Trump Gets All The Credit' Mark Cuban, the billionaire entrepreneur and investor, has given a cautious “B” grade to President Donald Trump’s new online drug store venture, TrumpRx.gov. Benzinga · Oct 1, 2025
Laughter In The Oval Office As Trump Cracks COVID Joke Over Secretary Kennedy's Sneeze Donald Trump sparked laughter in the Oval Office after cracking a COVID-19 joke when Secretary Kennedy sneezed during a meeting. The remark has drawn both chuckles and criticism online. International Business Times UK · Oct 1, 2025
Lithium Americas Stock Exploded Last Week—Here’s Why This little-known lithium stock surged more than 151% last week. Despite those recent gains, it could still be undervalued. MarketBeat · Oct 1, 2025
‘The GOP knows’: AOC blasted Donald Trump over govt shutdown — and it landed harder than his campaign promises AOC just called Trump's bluff and the GOP is sweating. We Got This Covered · Oct 1, 2025
Jeffries prods JD Vance after object on Trump’s desk shocks him during shutdown meeting: ‘Don’t you got a problem with this?’ The Democratic leaders met with President Donald Trump in a futile attempt to avoid a government shutdown The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025
Quick Facts About The US Government Shutdown: What It Means, When It Last Happened And Why It's Back The US federal government has shut down for the first time since 2019, halting non-essential services, furloughing hundreds of thousands of workers, and igniting a bitter political fight over healthcare funding. International Business Times UK · Oct 1, 2025
Pope Leo criticizes Trump’s hardline immigration policies: ‘I don’t know if that’s pro-life’ Pope questions what it means to be ‘pro-life’ amid the ‘inhuman treatment of immigrants’ in the US The Guardian - US · Oct 1, 2025
Why the politics of cancellation never works Cancellation, elimination, subtraction, removal, invalidation — these synonyms describe a core, pervasive principle in our current political moment. The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025
An Unexpected Geopolitical Pivot Places Direxion's DFEN In The Driver's Seat Throughout the runup to the 2024 presidential election, one of the key concerns among observing U.S. allies was then-former President Donald Trump's contrarian approach to the Ukraine war. While the popular consensus portrayed the Eastern European nation as a victim of Russian aggression, Trump broadcast a decidedly different perspective. However,… Benzinga · Oct 1, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2025 Trump’s peace plan is everything Israelis dreamed of. But it’s a fantasy The president’s intervention promises a return to ‘normality’ – one that appeals to Israelis unconcerned with Gaza’s future, says senior Haaretz editor Roy Schwartz
The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025 Conventional anti-corruption tools often fail to address root causes – but loss of US leadership could still spell trouble for efforts abroad For nearly half a century, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act has made it illegal for U.S. citizens and companies to bribe foreign officials. Since 1998, that has been the case for foreign companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges or acting in the U.S., too.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025 Man evades ICE agents on pedal bike in downtown Chicago chase Watch the moment a man escapes ICE agents by jumping on a pedal bike and cycling away from them in downtown Chicago.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025 Fifa says Donald Trump can’t move World Cup matches despite threat to ‘left lunatic’ cities President Trump said last week his administration would make sure cities were ‘safe’
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025 What happens when the US federal government shuts down? President Trump’s office has ordered federal agencies to shut down after Republican and Democrat senators failed to agree on a last-minute funding bill on Tuesday, October 1.
International Business Times UK · Oct 1, 2025 'TrumpRx': President Unveils New Drug Price-Cutting Website As Pfizer Agrees To Slash Costs By 50% Trump announced a website for consumers to buy medicines at heavily discounted prices. He also forged a deal with Pfizer, where the drugmaker will slash prices for several of its products.
International Business Times UK · Oct 1, 2025 SSI Payment Calendar Shock: October And December Bring Double Cheques – But January 2026 Brings Nothing The Social Security Administration sends out SSI payments early if the scheduled date falls on a weekend or a federal holiday.
Axios · Oct 1, 2025 How the government shutdown could disrupt daily life The first shutdown since 2019 could be unusually disruptive to the federal government.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025 The Latest: Government shutdown begins as nation faces new period of uncertainty Plunged into a government shutdown, the U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government programs and services running by Wednesday’s deadline
Medical Daily · Oct 1, 2025 Parents Express Concern After President Donald Trump Brings Back Presidential Fitness Test United States President Donald Trump received mixed reactions from parents after he signed an executive order bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test.
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2025 Walmart sets a timeline for removing synthetic dyes and other additives from its food brands Walmart says it plans to remove synthetic dyes and 30 other food additives from its store brands sold in the United States by January 2027