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Month: November 2025

A drone view of Complexa da Penha in Rio de Janeiro

Behind Rio’s deadly raid: Brazil’s billion-dollar criminal networks

By Alessandra Freitas, CNN (CNN) — Armored vehicles rumbling through narrow alleys. Rifle shots cracking in heavy crossfire. Helicopters and weaponized drones firing from above. Soldiers in military gear engaged in violent combat. Bodies scattered on blood-slicked streets. These could be scenes from a war zone.  But on October 28, they unfolded not on a desolate battlefield but on the outskirts of Rio

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Senate advances deal to reopen government after centrist Democrats strike major deal to end shutdown

(CNN) — A critical group of at least eight Senate Democratic centrists has reached a deal with Senate GOP leaders and the White House to reopen the government in exchange for a future vote on extending enhanced Affordable Care subsidies, according to two people familiar with the discussions — even as the rest of their party has openly pilloried the deal.

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The AP Top 25

The Associated Press The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 8, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking: Record Pts Prv 1. Ohio St. (55) 9-0 1610 1 2. Indiana

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A general overview of the Northwest Stadium before the game between the Chicago Bears and the Washington Commanders.

White House says Washington Commanders stadium bearing Trump’s name would be ‘beautiful’

By Samantha Waldenberg, CNN (CNN) — The White House said Sunday it would be “beautiful” if the Washington Commanders NFL team named their planned stadium in the nation’s capital after President Donald Trump. That statement comes after ESPN reported that there have been backchannel talks between the White House and the Washington Commanders ownership group

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Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’

By SCOTT BAUER and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration is demanding states “undo” full SNAP benefits paid out under judicial orders in recent days, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings, marking the latest swing in a seesawing legal battle over the anti-hunger program used by 42 million Americans.

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College Basketball Scores

Sunday, Nov. 9 EAST American 84, Pennsylvania 78 Carnegie Mellon 82, Chatham 64 Elizabethtown 68, Franklin & Marshall 59 Grambling State 73, Howard 70 Harvard 86, New Hampshire 75 Marist 75, Dartmouth 56 Montclair State 75, Penn State-Harrisburg 73 Mount Union 74, Dickinson College 59 New York University 99, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine 94,

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