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Truth Social

Trump Reverses on Epstein Doc Release

On his Truth Social platform, President Trump insisted he has “nothing to hide” and urged House Republicans to release the Epstein files, dismissing the scrutiny as a “Democrat hoax” meant to distract from what he described as the party’s major achievements.

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NBC News

Another Strike on Alleged Drug Boat

President Trump signaled he may pursue direct talks with Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro even as his administration escalates military pressure through drug-boat strikes and a new terrorist designation targeting a cartel Washington links to the Maduro regime.

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NBC Sports

Eagles Triumph Over Lions 16-9

The Philadelphia Eagles smothered Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions’ offense on Sunday night, using a ferocious defensive effort and Jake Elliott’s clutch field goals to grind out a 16-9 win that pushed Philadelphia to an impressive 8-2 record.

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CNN

Greene Apologizes for Rhetoric

After clashes with Trump, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s abandoning “toxic” rhetoric and pledging a calmer political tone after years of inflammatory comments, calling her shift a humble effort to “put down the knives in politics.”

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Axios

The Cities ICE Is Targeting Next

The Trump administration has expanded aggressive immigration raids to Charlotte, NC, with New Orleans eyed next, prompting mass arrests and mounting resistance from activists, local leaders, and civil-rights groups.

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Associated Press

USS Ford Arrives in Caribbean

President Donald Trump said the U.S. “may be having some discussions” with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as Washington intensifies its military buildup in the Caribbean with the arrival of the USS Gerald R. Ford.

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USA Today

Dana White Takes Blame for Brawl

UFC CEO Dana White took responsibility for a massive brawl at UFC 322 Saturday night, saying he blamed himself after fighter Dillon Danis, a known instigator, was allowed into Madison Square Garden and sparked the chaos.

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The Wall Street Journal

Ultrarich Seek Extreme Privacy

The ultrarich are spending lavishly on extreme privacy, using private jets, luxury vehicles, and exclusive access to restaurants, hotels, and events to completely bypass the public eye in cities like Miami and Dubai.

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The Washington Post

GOP Advance Obamacare Replacement

With Republicans once again failing to replace Obamacare, lawmakers are racing to finalize a mid-December plan that could either extend ACA subsidies or redirect them into health-savings accounts, leaving millions’ coverage on the line.

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ABC News

Massie Predicts GOP Support on Epstein

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie said “100 or more” House Republicans could vote to force the release of all Jeffrey Epstein files, defying President Trump and aiming for a potentially veto-proof majority as the House prepares for a high-stakes vote.

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CBS News

Poll: GOP Got More From Shutdown

A CBS News poll finds that while the government shutdown has ended, most Americans believe Republicans and President Trump got more from the deal, leaving Democrats frustrated that their party compromised too much.

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NPR

Liberals Embrace Gun Ownership

A surge in gun purchases among liberals, people of color, and LGBTQ Americans reflects fears of political violence and threats, with many seeking training for self-protection amid the Trump administration’s rhetoric and policies.

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The New York Times

Alaska Launches Phone Voting

Anchorage is launching a trial of smartphone voting in local elections, aiming to make voting easier and more secure while testing whether voters will trust digital ballots amid widespread election skepticism.

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WFAE

"Charlotte's Web" Weekend

U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested more than 80 people in Charlotte over the weekend during “Operation Charlotte’s Web,” sparking protests and raising questions about the enforcement actions.

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The Atlantic

Lessons From Filming the Revolution

The co-directors of PBS’s “The American Revolution” describe how filming the series required meticulous research, extensive reenactments, and a focus on the harsh realities and human experiences of the war to bring 18th-century North America vividly to life.

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CBC

19th-Century Shipwreck Found

Divers searching for a 19th-century shipwreck near Toronto unexpectedly discovered a remarkably intact vessel that may date back 50 years earlier, providing a rare and valuable glimpse into a little-understood period of early Great Lakes shipbuilding.

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The Hill

Oz Backs ACA Subsidy Extension

CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz said the Trump administration is discussing a possible extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies, citing concerns about fraud and system sustainability, as lawmakers prepare for upcoming votes on the credits.

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New York Post

Jets Left Hotspot Over Bad Vibe

Jets cornerback Kris Boyd left a trendy Manhattan restaurant with teammates moments before being critically shot outside, reportedly sensing a tense “vibe” inside, and is now in stable condition at Bellevue Hospital in New York City.

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Express

Meghan's Royal Comeback?

Royal expert Ian Pelham Turner suggests that as Prince Harry pursues a return to royal duties, Meghan Markle’s increasingly outspoken presence could position her to rise to the top ranks within the monarchy.

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Variety

Tom Cruise Makes Emotional Speech

Tom Cruise received an Honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards on November 16, delivering an emotional speech celebrating the unifying power of cinema and declaring, “Making films is not what I do, it is who I am.”

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