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     U.S. gunboat diplomacy returns as President Trump threatens Venezuela invasion and sanctions Colombia. He also has worked to support right-wing admirers in Brazil and Argentina. LA Times    
     Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, at 2 a.m., when the clocks "fall back" and we gain an hour. CBS    
     New Jersey Democratic Party Chairman LeRoy Jones, Jr. openly admitted that the Garden State is a “battleground state” now, while stumping with Rep. Mikie Sherrill, as polls show her in a dead heat with Jack Ciattarelli. New York Post    
             VOA VIEW: Ciattarelli must win.    
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         House Republicans are exploring ways to prevent Zohran Mamdani from ever being sworn in as mayor even if he prevails in Tuesday's election by using the Constitution's "insurrection clause," the Post has learned. New York Post    
             VOA VIEW: Mamdani is an idiot.    
     Critics included some Indian Americans, who said the remarks did not respect the religious decisions of Usha Vance, who grew up in a Hindu household. New York Times    
     The Trump administration announced that it is launching probes into Medicaid spending on illegal aliens in at least six Democrat run states in an attempt to expel waste, fraud, and abuse in the public healthcare system. OANN    
             VOA VIEW: Dems like to cheat.    
     Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts issued a statement in regard to conservative commentator Tucker Carlson’s decision to interview far-right political commentator Nick Fuentes, declaring that “canceling” Fuentes “is not the answer” while calling for engagement rather than isolation of controversial figures. OANN    
     The White House is limiting access to the Upper Press offices, where the press secretary and other members of the White House communications staff sit and media members go up to ask questions. Washington Times    
     The moon will look slightly bigger and brighter Wednesday night during the closest supermoon of the year. Washington Times    
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         President Donald Trump's call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of next year's election has triggered an unusual outbreak of mid-decade gerrymandering among both Republican- and Democratic-led states. Washington Times    
             VOA VIEW: It is out of hand.    
     Illinois lawmakers have sent Gov. JB Pritzker legislation prohibiting federal authorities from making immigration arrests near courthouses, but even one of the measure's top sponsors questions whether it can survive a court challenge. Washington Times    
             VOA VIEW: They cannot restrict federal agents,    
     The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major piece of the U.S. social safety net used by nearly 42 million, or about 1 in 8 Americans, to help buy groceries. Washington Times    
     Illinois advocates sued federal authorities Friday over alleged "inhumane" conditions at a Chicago-area immigration facility. Washington Times    
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         Rulings by two federal judges eased pressure on SNAP benefits, although President Trump said payments are likely to be delayed. CBS    
             VOA VIEW: It is Dems fault.    
     The FBI arrested multiple people in connection with a potential ISIS-inspired terror attack in Dearborn, Michigan, FBI Director Kash Patel said in a Friday social media post. CBS    
     Some of the busiest airports in the U.S. are experiencing major delays caused by staffing issues from the ongoing government shutdown. CBS    
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         Two federal judges on Friday said the Trump administration must tap into contingency funds to make SNAP payments during the government shutdown. CBS    
             VOA VIEW: They don't have the authority.    
     The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical. CBS    
     Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft reported quarterly earnings that showed rising digital ad sales and increased AI infrastructure spending. CNBC    
     Millions of households logging on to enroll in a health plan via the Affordable Care Act marketplace will see much higher premiums. CNBC    
             VOA VIEW: Insurance is already too high.    
     Cannabis stocks could rally on hopes for new hemp regulations and Trump's possible softer stance on marijuana, fueling investor optimism across the industry. CNBC    
             VOA VIEW: Trump is wrong.    
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         Tesla's Elon Musk told Joe Rogan that his company is aiming to develop a redesigned version of the Roadster before the end of the year. CNBC    
     Amazon blew past analyst estimates in its third-quarter earnings report and raised its capital expenditures forecast for the year to $125 billion. CNBC    
     Explosion rocks Harvard medical building as suspects flee scene. Boston arson unit investigating intentional blast on fourth floor of Longwood medical campus. No injuries reported. FOX News    
             VOA VIEW: Harvard has too many nut jobs.    
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         Prosecutor Dr. Wendy Patrick analyzes the assassination of TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk, arguing that fear of his political influence may have driven his death. FOX News    
     An Illegal immigrant with two prior DUI arrests is accused of killing a 14-year-old California student in a hit-and-run crash, highlighting failures in immigration enforcement. FOX News    
             VOA VIEW: They were wrong.    
     University of Chicago student newspaper launches interactive ICE tracking map, soliciting community tips on federal immigration enforcement activities in local neighborhoods. FOX News    
             VOA VIEW: They should be be tried.    
     Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Saturday said he apologized to President Donald Trump for an ad by the Ontario Province's government against U.S. tariffs. UPI    
             VOA VIEW: It was warranted.    
     Hamas handed over the remains of three people, but they don't match any of the dead hostages, Israeli officials said Saturday. UPI    
             VOA VIEW: More Hamas games.    
     A federal judge in Washington permanently blocked President Donald Trump's executive order requiring proof of citizenship for those who cast mail-in ballots. UPI    
             VOA VIEW: Ridicules judge,    
     North Korea denounced the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula as a "pipe dream" that can never be realized a head of Lee-Xi summit talk on Saturday. UPI    
     The U.S. Department of Justice Friday said it had extradited a woman from Canada on a human smuggling charge that resulted in the deaths of a family of four. UPI    
             VOA VIEW: As they should.    
     The ACLU of Illinois has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for allegedly violating the civil rights of those detained in an ICE facility. UPI    
     Rob Jetten, 38, leader of the Dutch centrist-liberal D66 party, is likely to become the next prime minister of the Netherlands. He beat far-right Geert Wilders. UPI    
     South Korean analysts have welcomed the new trade and investment agreement with Washington, announced to coincide with President Donald Trump's visit. UPI    
             VOA VIEW: As they should.    
     President Donald Trump has urged Senate Republicans to "get rid of the filibuster," allowing them to pass legislation with a simple majority. UPI    
             VOA VIEW: It should be done.    
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