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Texas appeals ruling that Trump-urged voting map is racial gerrymandering

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 18:55

A federal court in El Paso ruled that the redistricting backed by Trump and Republicans to reshape the map for the 2026 midterms illegally weakened the voting power of minorities.

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Meta beats FTC case, won't have to spin off WhatsApp, Instagram

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 17:56

A federal judge ruled against the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust suit alleging that Meta had stifled competition by buying up its rivals.

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Pope Leo calls out 'extremely disrespectful' treatment of migrants in the U.S.

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 17:55

The U.S.-born pope has spoken out several times against his native country's treatment of migrants in the U.S.

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U.S. deports dozens of migrants to Ukraine amid war

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 14:10

Immigration lawyers say those deported to Ukraine could be conscripted to fight in the war, contrary to international laws that prohibit deportations to places where people could face violence.

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Judge sides with Meta in antitrust trial, will not spin off WhatsApp and Instagram

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 13:01

A federal judge ruled against the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust suit alleging that Meta had stifled competition by buying up its rivals.

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Trump administration shares new moves to dismantle more of the Education Department

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:25

Opponents of the changes say Congress explicitly located some of these offices inside the Education Department, and the White House cannot legally move their work without Congress' approval.

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Trump defends Saudi crown prince over question about killing of Khashoggi

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:19

President Trump lashed out a reporter in the Oval Office who was asking about allegations the crown prince orchestrated the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Farewell, fair penny. You are finished, but never forgotten

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 11:30

This tiny disc of zinc with just a smidge of copper has played an outsized role in our national (and international) discourse. The U.S. Mint ended production of the one-cent coin last week.

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Trump administration rule could further penalize immigrants for using benefits

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 10:59

The Trump administration is bringing back a policy that could penalize migrants for using public benefits if they're seeking a green card or visa.

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40 years ago, Calvin and Hobbes' raucous adventures burst onto the comics page

Tue, 11/18/2025 - 08:29

The adventures of a precocious 6-year-old and his stuffed tiger debuted on November 18, 1985. NPR's Renee Montagne spoke with the comic strip's editor, Lee Salem, in 2005.

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