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apnews.com (2025-11-09). Super Typhoon Fung-wong threatens the PhilippinesSuper Typhoon Fung-wong, the biggest storm to threaten the Philippines this year, started battering the country's northeastern coast ahead of landfall on Sunday, knocking down power, forcing the evacuation of nearly a million people and prompting the defense chief to warn many others to evacuate to safety from high-risk villages before it's too late.

npr.org (2025-11-08). Supreme Court temporarily blocks full SNAP benefits even as they'd started to go out Supreme Court temporarily blocks full SNAP benefits even as they'd started to go out. The Supreme Court's decision means states must, for now, revert back to the partial payments the Trump administration had earlier instructed them to distribute.

aljazeera.com (2025-11-07). US Senate votes against limiting Trump's ability to attack Venezuela Republicans in the United States Senate have voted down legislation that would have required US President Donald Trump to obtain congressional approval for any military attacks on Venezuela.

apnews.com (2025-11-09). Journalists among injured as Israeli settlers attack olive harvesters in West BankAt least 11 people were injured in an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, according to Palestinian health officials. Among the wounded were journalists, medics, international activists and farmers.

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aljazeera.com (2025-11-05). Israeli army, settlers strike 2,350 times in West Bank last month: Report Israeli forces and settlers have carried out 2,350 attacks across the occupied West Bank last month in an "ongoing cycle of terror", according to the Palestinian Authority's Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission (CRRC).
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morningstaronline.co.uk (2025-11-05). US shall not pass in VenezuelaBrazilian workers are calling for internationalist brigades to defend Venezuela from US attack. The MST, which he heads, "is the largest social movement in Latin America with an estimated 1.5 million landless members organised in 23 out of 27 states."

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hungarytoday.hu (2023-08-03). American Journalist Wanting to Flee to Hungary Detained in Ukraine

Gonzalo Lira apparently never made it across the border. Mark Sleboda, a political analyst confirmed that Lira was stopped by Ukrainian border guards and has not been heard from since.

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rawstory.com (2025-11-09). 'It's crazy!' Republicans turn on Mike Johnson over alleged bid to block Epstein files An Arizona Democrat who was elected to Congress in September but still hasn't been sworn into office is gaining new support from Republican lawmakers as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faces growing scrutiny over an alleged attempt to block the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

huffpost.com (2025-11-09). Eric Swalwell Declares 'Epstein Bomb Is About To Drop'Citing talks with GOP counterparts, Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) suggested that House Republicans' support for President Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal is collapsing.
"It's coming to an end guys," Swalwell wrote on X. "I've spoken to a lot of House Republicans this week and they've confided that Trump's movement/support is fading. As one told me, 'this Epstein bomb is about to drop and no want wants to defend a pedo-protector. It's just a matter of time.' "

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phoenixnewtimes.com (2025-11-07). Phoenix congresswoman trolls Speaker for covering up Epstein files "Republicans are holding our government hostage to force healthcare cuts and hide the Epstein files," Ansari told Phoenix New Times in a written statement. "They control all branches of government and refuse to even talk to Democrats on a path forward."

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