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November 10, 2025
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| Government Shutdown Nearing End as Dems Defect from Schumer |
| by S.A. McCarthy |
| The partial shutdown of the federal government has now been ongoing for over 40 days, but may soon draw to an end. According to multiple reports, a group of eight Senate Democrats crossed the aisle on Sunday to join Republicans in a push to end the shutdown. Senators Angus King (I-Maine), John Fetterman (D-Pa.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) broke from Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to support a GOP-led stopgap measure that would provide funding for the federal government through January. |
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| Trump Tariffs Targeted in Supreme Court Hearing |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| In Wednesday's oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging President Trump's global tariff scheme, a broad cross-section of Supreme Court justices appeared unconvinced that the president has the authority to unilaterally issue them. But a defeat for tariffs may not spell the end to President Trump's economic agenda to "Make America Great Again." |
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| Flight Cancellations Pile Up as Government Shutdown Drags on |
| by Dan Hart |
| As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history drags on, the country's transportation system is beginning to face the brunt of the impact as unpaid air traffic controllers and security staff are being stretched thin, forcing the Trump administration to make significant reductions in flights as the busy holiday season approaches. |
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| Kazakhstan to Join Abraham Accords with Israel |
| by Joshua Arnold |
| The central Asian nation of Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords, President Donald Trump announced Thursday on Truth Social. Although Kazakhstan normalized relations with Israel in 1992, the development marks the first addition to the Abraham Accords of Trump's second term, building momentum for Trump to draw Israel's closer neighbors, who have not normalized relations, into the diplomatic framework. |
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| SCOTUS Allows Trump Admin. to Enforce Biological Sex on U.S. Passports |
| by TWS Staff Report |
| The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Donald Trump's administration to bar applicants for U.S. passports from designating the sex reflecting their gender identities on the document, part of the Republican president's crackdown on the rights of transgender-identifying Americans. |
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| Machines May Not Fully Replace Us, But What Do We Become If We Let Them Try? |
| by Sarah Holliday |
| A shadow is sliding across the workshop floor. It has keys to the factory, the gallery, and the operating theater. It's studying our rhythms, mimicking our brushstrokes, predicting what comes next. Many chant, "progress!" Some call it partner. Others whisper usurper. It's formal name? Artificial intelligence. |
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| Trump-Orban Meeting Is Pivotal for Resolving the Russia-Ukraine War |
| by Yoe Suarez |
| This Friday, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban met with President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. It is a key encounter between old allies and friends, with conversations focusing on two key aspects with continental echoes. |
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| A Christian Guide to Cultural Engagement |
| by Sarah Holliday |
| Christian cultural engagement is not for the faint of heart. But isn't it the duty of every believer? Not merely to engage with the culture, not necessarily to completely change the culture, but to be salt and light, boldly proclaiming what God says is true and condemning what He says is wicked. |
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