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Judge pauses Trump’s approved 250-foot arch as Democrats seek to block it

  • A judge paused construction for 14 days.
  • The commission approved the arch in an 8 to 4 vote.
  • Democrats say Congress could block the project.

The National Capital Planning Commission approved President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, but a federal judge promptly halted construction for 14 days. The temporary pause gives veterans challenging the project time to pursue their case, while Democrats who have won control of both…

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US midterms mark ‘the beginning of the end’ for Trump, John Bolton says

  • Bolton says the midterms weaken Trump’s hold on Republicans.
  • Trump blamed the result on his absence from the ballot.
  • Bolton sees Vance’s Iran comments as positioning for 2028.

John Bolton says the US midterm results signal “the beginning of the end” of Donald Trump’s dominance over the Republican Party. He argues that Trump’s focus on personal projects rather than voters’ concerns showed Republicans that he puts himself ahead of the party and its ideas. Trump said…

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Cleo Reed Announces New EP Is This How Empires Die?

  • Cleo Reed’s new EP arrives on December 4.
  • “American Dream” leads the release.
  • The song questions patriotism, policy and surveillance.

Cleo Reed has announced a new EP, *Is This How Empires Die?*, continuing their exploration of life for queer and working-class people in America. The announcement comes as the political and socioeconomic issues addressed on their 2025 album *Cuntry* remain present in the United States. The EP is…

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Shares ‘Baad Man’ And ‘Lose Yourself’, Recorded Live At Sweetwater Studios

  • Two album tracks are out in a live video and digital single.
  • The full album has a Dolby Atmos remix on Apple Music.
  • The band is touring with The Sword and Hippie Death Cult.

Corrosion Of Conformity have released a live video of “Baad Man” and “Lose Yourself”, recorded at Sweetwater Studios during their North American tour earlier this year. The songs appear on the second disc of the band’s double album *Good God / Baad Man*, and their release gives fans…

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Willi Carlisle Says Life Is Dead Serious, Life Is a Joke on the Brilliant ‘Universal Bubba’

  • Carlisle’s double album finds humour and tenderness in rural American life.
  • Tyler Childers produced the record with members of the Food Stamps.
  • The songs blend folk traditions with rock, dance rhythms and dark comedy.

Willi Carlisle’s double album, *The Universal Bubba*, celebrates the complexity and variety of everyday life in the Ozarks, Appalachia and the American South. The review argues that Carlisle’s songs challenge stereotypes about rural communities, finding humour, tenderness and shared humanity in people’s work, family ties and struggles. Produced…

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America Did Not Vote for Woke 2.0

  • Democrats’ election gains were not a clear endorsement of progressive policies.
  • Voter dissatisfaction with Trump and Republicans was a major factor.
  • Tax cuts and sports restrictions also won support in several states.

Democrats won a sweeping victory in the US election, including in traditionally Republican areas, but the results do not show that voters have embraced progressive policies, the article argues. It says the main driver was widespread dissatisfaction with Donald Trump and the Republican Party, so Democrats risk misreading…

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Brenton Thwaites & Hannah John-Kamen Unveiled In Psychological Thriller ‘Can I Come In?’ As The Launch Company Commences Sales – AFM

  • Brenton Thwaites and Hannah John-Kamen lead a new horror thriller.
  • The film follows a wife who vanishes and returns changed.
  • The Launch Company is starting sales at the American Film Market.

Brenton Thwaites, Hannah John-Kamen and Henry Thomas will star in the psychological horror thriller *Can I Come In?*, which The Launch Company is taking to the American Film Market for sales. The film centres on a man whose wife disappears and later returns in a disturbing condition, with…

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Wisconsin baby’s death is state’s first from measles since 1990

  • A Wisconsin baby has died from measles, the state’s first death since 1990.
  • US measles cases are at their highest level since 1991.
  • Experts will assess next week whether measles has become established again.

A baby in Wisconsin has died from measles, the state’s first such death since 1990, during an outbreak that has affected more than 430 people across 13 counties this year. The death is one of three measles fatalities reported in the US this week and comes as experts…

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Maluma Announces 2027 World Tour

  • Maluma has announced a 60-date world tour for 2027.
  • The tour is named after his seventh album.
  • Bogotá and Buenos Aires have the first dates.

Maluma has announced the “Loco X Volver World Tour 2027”, a planned 60-date arena tour across Latin America, North America, Europe and Africa. He revealed it during a surprise performance at Miami International Airport, alongside a teaser video. The tour is named after his seventh album, released in…

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US prosecutor who led Trump-backed election probe exits Justice Department

  • Florida US attorney Jason Reding Quinones has resigned.
  • Democrats’ victories bring congressional oversight powers.
  • Two other senior Justice Department officials have also left.

Jason Reding Quinones, the US attorney for Florida’s Southern District, has resigned from the Justice Department after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections. His departure matters as the administration faces expected congressional scrutiny over claims that the department pursued politically motivated investigations.…

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