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CBC News
Pressure is building on Donald Trump as tariffs bite deeper into American manufacturing

The Washington Post
Trump presses sanctuary cities to work with ICE, but few are budging

NPR News
The government shutdown is snarling air travel. Officials say it could get worse

Politico
Trump's off-script comments cause shutdown headaches for GOP

NBC News
James Comey to be arraigned today - More

NBC News
Litigants are using ChatGPT to fight their court battles — and they’re starting to win

NBC News
Once a loyal foot soldier for Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene is increasingly bucking her party

The Guardian
Pam Bondi faces questions on Epstein files and National Guard in tense hearing - More

NPR News
White House floats no back pay for some furloughed federal workers despite 2019 law - More

CBS News
Government shutdown impasse continues as dispute emerges over back pay for furloughed workers

NPR News
Texas National Guard arrives in Chicago - More

Politico
Chicago journalists, protesters sue Trump administration, alleging ‘extreme brutality’

NBC News
Former Republican governors air concerns about Trump's National Guard moves

MSNBC News
The real reason Mike Johnson is keeping Republicans away from D.C. during the shutdown

NBC News
People are finding ways to get Covid shots despite new limits on eligibility

MSNBC News
AOC touches a nerve with her mockery of MAGA masculinity

The Daily Beast
Monica Crowley Drools Over ‘Muscular’ Trump Bringing ‘Real Masculinity’ to America

The Associated Press
Bob Ross paintings will be auctioned in support of U.S. public TV stations

The Associated Press
Florida county battered by 2024 hurricanes spends $125M on beach restoration

CBS News
Tropical Storm Jerry, churning over central Atlantic, likely to become hurricane

NBC News
Senate confirms Herschel Walker as U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas

The Wall Street Journal
Gold Prices Top $4,000 for First Time - More

CBC News
Britain's PM called pro-Palestinian rallies on Oct. 7 'un-British.' Hundreds took to the streets anyway

BBC News
'Fatberg' weighing 100 tonnes removed from west London sewer - More

CBS News
What is the Nobel Peace Prize? What to know about the international honor.

Daily Express
Huge seven-figure cost of NATO defensive systems used to fight Putin's £30,000 drones

France 24
At least five killed in large-scale overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine

Reuters News Agency
Russian forces seized nearly 5,000 square km of Ukrainian land in 2025, says Putin

Agence France-Presse
Russia says momentum from Putin-Trump meeting 'gone'

NBC News
Top U.S. officials join Gaza talks as Hamas voices optimism

BBC News
Satellite imagery shows destruction in Gaza after two years of war

The Associated Press
These numbers show how two years of war have devastated Palestinian lives in Gaza

BBC News
One question dominates conversations in Gaza: 'When will the war end?'

BBC News
North Korean hackers increasingly targeting wealthy crypto holders

BBC News
Ecuador arrests five for alleged presidential assassination attempt

NBC News
Priscilla nears major hurricane status in Pacific

Agence France-Presse
Soldiers under investigation after six people shot dead on highway in Mexico

The Associated Press
Today in History: 8 October - More

This Day in Aviation
8 October

Agence France-Presse
La Garde nationale pourrait être déployée à Memphis vendredi

Agence France-Presse
Trump remet en question les arriérés de salaire des fonctionnaires engendrés par le shutdown

Agence de presse Reuters
Tesla lance des versions plus accessibles des Model 3 et Model Y pour relancer ses ventes

Agence France-Presse
Pour John Clarke, prix Nobel de physique, Donald Trump « paralyse » la science aux États-Unis

Agence France-Presse
Nobel de chimie 2025 : un trio pour une nouvelle forme de structure moléculaire

Agence France-Presse
Bygmalion : la Cour de cassation rendra sa décision le 26 novembre sur le dernier recours de Nicolas Sarkozy

Le Figaro
Le moteur de recherche de Google déploie son « Mode IA » en Europe... mais pas en France

Agence France-Presse
L'Allemagne annonce autoriser la police à abattre les drones menaçants

Agence France-Presse
Une « frappe de missile » fait trois morts dans la région russe de Belgorod

Agence France-Presse
Ukraine : la Russie considère que «l’impulsion» née de la rencontre Trump-Poutine s’est « largement épuisée »

Agence France-Presse
L’Éthiopie affirme que l’Érythrée se prépare militairement contre elle

Agence France-Presse
Gaza : « Au moins trois » bateaux d’une nouvelle flottille interceptés par l’armée israélienne

France 24
Le Hamas dit avoir « échangé » des listes d'otages et de détenus avec Israël

France 24
Le Hamas veut des « garanties de Trump » pour un accord sur Gaza

Agence France-Presse
L’Iran dénonce la « menace imaginaire » que représenteraient ses capacités militaires

Agence France-Presse
L’Iran dénonce l’« ingérence » de l’Union européenne et convoque plusieurs ambassadeurs à Téhéran

Agence France-Presse
Tigres et éléphants en cavale après de grosses inondations en Inde

Agence France-Presse
Tibet : sauvetage réussi pour les randonneurs piégés dans la tempête

Agence France-Presse
Équateur : le cortège présidentiel attaqué lors d’une manifestation, le président sain et sauf

International Commentary

Mathias Döpfner | Politico
Europe Failed Israel

Heather Cox Richardson | Letters from an American
Polls show that most Americans blame Republicans for the shutdown

Dr. Owais Durrani | MSNBC News
JD Vance's claims about immigrants and wait times are just wrong

Ankush Khardori | Politico
What I Learned By Watching Every Pam Bondi Speech

Sébastian SEIBT | France 24
Opérations hybrides russes : des « false flags » avant la vraie guerre ?