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The White House is poised to roll out an expansive slate of regulations — getting things shipshape, before the next election.

Ivanka, Eric, Don Jr, the kids have all come out for their turn on the stand in the civil fraud trial of Donald senior, but the spectacle is unlikely to damage his popularity at the polls. Far from it, reports Sarah Baxter from New York

Castro, the highest-ranking Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, has made improving discussion of Latinos and Latino issues in politics a focus of his time in office.

Head of World Health Organisation says Gaza’s health system is ‘on its knees’. This blog is now closed

‘President Biden, you need to call for a ceasefire in Gaza,’ protester yells during president’s speech to auto union members

Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, has met with students and administrators at Cornell University as he offered support to the school’s Jewish community after threats of violence amid Israel’s war against Hamas

US President Joe Biden says agreement has ‘taken a little longer than I hoped’ as intense fighting in – and bombardment of – the strip continues

The White House says Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza

THE White House has said Israel has agreed to four-hour daily “humanitarian pauses” in fighting in northern Gaza to allow civilians to flee.

The threat of growing war leaves Trump looking so very small

Much of the news coverage of the discussions and negotiations aimed at averting a government shutdown on Nov. 17, 2023, relies on pundits and their unnamed sources, on leaks, speculation, wishful thinking and maybe even the reading of tea leaves. The Conversation tapped an expert on congressional behavior, Northwestern University…