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Biden and Chinese President Xi to meet on 14 November, White House says

The meeting between the two leaders will be their first in-person interaction since Mr Biden took office, as well as the first since Mr Xi was confirmed to serve a third term as China’s leader

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022

People with long COVID face barriers to government disability benefits

When Josephine Cabrera Taveras was infected with COVID-19 in spring 2020, she didn’t anticipate that the virus would knock her out of work for two years and put her family at risk for eviction.

Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022

Fact check: Ad goes too far with claim that Joe Biden promotes surgery for trans teens

A radio ad targeting care for transgender youth began airing in cities around the country this fall — from Spanish-language stations in Corpus Christi, Texas, to sports talk shows in Tennessee to pop radio in Detroit. The ad, paid for by a political advocacy group founded by Stephen Miller, a…

Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022

Why California Gov. Gavin Newsom will run for president in 2024. And why he won’t

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Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022

Analysis: Trump was a looming figure in the midterms. The GOP suffered for it

The protracted uncertainty over control of Congress reverberated through both major political parties on Wednesday, as Democrats basked in the relief of the red wave that wasn’t and Republicans became increasingly clear-eyed that the lingering influence of former President Donald Trump had hamstrung their party.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022

US midterm election results: Joe Biden vows to work with Republicans as control of US Congress still unsettled

ALPHARETTA: US Senate control hung in the balance while Republicans edged closer to securing a majority in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, a day after Democrats outperformed expectations and avoided a Republican "red wave" in midterm elections.

The Times of India · Nov 10, 2022

Tapping into ‘a simmering rage’: Democrats’ emphasis on abortion stopped GOP gains

This summer, in the weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, more than three-quarters of a million residents of Michigan signed petitions to put a measure on the ballot to add abortion rights to the state constitution.

Los Angeles Times · Nov 10, 2022

Biden says Musk’s overseas links ‘worthy of being looked at’

US president’s comments come amid scrutiny of Saudi prince’s stake in the social media company.

Al Jazeera · Nov 10, 2022

‘Fuming’ Trump blames Melania for election disappointment

A "fuming" Donald Trump has reportedly blamed his wife for the poor showing of some of his favoured candidates in the US midterm elections.

The New Daily · Nov 10, 2022

Nicole, now a Category 1 hurricane, lashes Florida coast with damaging surge, winds

MIAMI — Hours ahead of its expected landfall on Florida’s east coast, Nicole strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane Wednesday evening. Its storm surge and high winds had already clawed pool decks, lifeguard stands and some buildings back into the ocean.

Miami Herald · Nov 9, 2022