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A Vermont cycling apparel company is trying to survive Trump's tariffs. Will the Supreme Court help?

12:07 AM on Saturday, November 1

A small company in Vermont that specializes in women's cycling apparel is at the center of the fight over President Donald Trump's contentious tariff policy

Obama to rally Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey in weekend campaign push before Election Day

12:05 AM on Saturday, November 1

Former President Barack Obama is headlining rallies for Democrats running for governor in Virginia and New Jersey

From the subway to social media, NYC mayoral candidates make their closing arguments to voters

12:02 AM on Saturday, November 1

The final stretch of New York City's mayoral race has candidates Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo painting two very different pictures

Argentina's chief of staff resigns, heralding change for President Milei after election win

10:20 PM on Friday, October 31

The chief of staff to President Javier Milei of Argentina has resigned, less than a week after the governing party won a new mandate to accelerate his program of radical reform in pivotal midterm elections

New York Attorney General Letitia James seeks to block Trump administration's subpoenas

9:21 PM on Friday, October 31

New York Attorney General Letitia James is pushing back against the Trump administration's investigation of cases that she brought against the president and National Rifle Association

APEC summit to close in South Korea after Trump, Xi agreed on trade truce

8:12 PM on Friday, October 31

Leaders of 21 Asian and Pacific Rim nations are to set to wrap up their annual economic forum, as the world is relieved after U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on a temporary truce on their trade war

President Trump returns to '60 Minutes' for first time after settling lawsuit against newsmagazine

7:30 PM on Friday, October 31

President Donald Trump is returning to “60 Minutes” for an interview for the first time after settling a lawsuit this summer over the newsmagazine's interview with rival Kamala Harris

Trump efforts to help US coal undercut by export drop during trade war

6:50 PM on Friday, October 31

President Donald Trump’s efforts to help the U.S. coal industry at home are being offset by falling sales abroad

North Carolina lawmaker accused of sex crimes resigns from state House

6:40 PM on Friday, October 31

A North Carolina state legislator accused by authorities of sex-related crimes involving a 15-year-old has resigned from the General Assembly

'Where would America be without us?' A community of refugees is stunned by White House limits

5:57 PM on Friday, October 31

In Minneapolis, where Somali refugees helped revitalize entire neighborhoods, the community was stunned by the presidential order capping annual refugee admissions at 7,500, the lowest number since the program began in 1980

Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form

4:38 PM on Friday, October 31

President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced

Air traffic controller shortages lead to broader US flight delays as shutdown nears one-month mark

4:01 PM on Friday, October 31

Continued staffing shortages in air traffic control facilities are causing delays at airports as the government shutdown nears the one-month mark

US national intelligence director says former American strategy of 'regime change' is over

1:47 PM on Friday, October 31

U.S. national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard says America’s former strategy of “regime change or nation building” has ended under President Donald Trump

What's the filibuster and why does Trump want to get rid of it during the shutdown?

12:42 PM on Friday, October 31

President Donald Trump wants Republicans in the Senate to kill a longstanding rule called the filibuster

Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown

10:03 AM on Friday, October 31

Two federal judge have ruled that the Trump administration must continue to fund the SNAP food aid program using emergency reserve funds during the government shutdown

The Latest: Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule

9:25 AM on Friday, October 31

Federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must continue funding SNAP during the government shutdown

Protests and grief as Serbia marks anniversary of tragedy that killed 16. Here's what to know

9:11 AM on Friday, October 31

Tens of thousands of students and other opponents of Serbia's populist president are gathering in the city of Novi Sad

Controversy over Tucker Carlson interview reveals conservative movement's conflict over antisemitism

3:13 AM on Friday, October 31

The president of a Republican-aligned think tank has defended Tucker Carlson after the conservative media personality offered a platform to a far-right activist known for pushing white nationalist and antisemitic views

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