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Retail sales up solidly in October as Americans showed continued willingness to spend

U.S. retail sales rose last month at a healthy pace in the latest sign that consumer spending is driving the economy’s steady growth

The Independent UK

Small Businesses Navigate Uncertainty Post-Election

Small business owners navigate uncertainties post-election, pondering impacts of policy proposals and economic challenges.

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Populist podcasters love RFK, Jr., and he took the same left-right turn toward Trump as they did

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services in the new administration. The idea of Trump, a Republican, appointing Kennedy to his cabinet would have been surprising just a few months ago.

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Better but not stellar: Pollsters faced familiar complaints, difficulties in assessing Trump-Harris race

An oracle erred badly. The most impressive results were turned in by a little-known company in Brazil. A nagging problem reemerged, and some media critics turned profane in their assessments.

The Conversation

Transgender-rights advocates say the election of Trump and his allies marks a major setback

Election victories for Donald Trump and other candidates whose campaigns demeaned transgender people reinforced a widespread backlash against trans rights

The Independent UK

Florida's Political Landscape Shifts With Trump Administration Appointments

Florida's political landscape undergoes transformation with key figures considered for top roles in Trump's administration.

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What's to gain from Scotland's 'special relationship' with the US?

This week's edition of the In Common newsletter comes from Kaitlyn Dryburgh.

The National (Scotland)

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The boys in our liberal school are different now that Trump has won

Subtle high-fives were exchanged and remarks about the impending success of the next four years were whispered around

The Guardian - US

Trump sues for billions from media he says is biased against him

President-elect intensifies longstanding media hostility by filing lawsuits against New York Times, CBS and others

The Guardian - US

A ‘gut punch’: Trump’s alleged sexual assault victims and their advocates on his win

Trump’s alleged victims, as well as other victims of sexual abuse, voice disappointment that he was elected again

The Guardian - US

Online prediction betting markets look ahead after US presidential election triumph: ‘We’re just getting started’

Wagering platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket want to expand rapidly, offering bets on awards, epidemics, the economy and more, after ‘astronomical’ election growth

The Guardian - US

Lizzo, Quinta Brunson and Jamie Lee Curtis Leave Elon Musk's X, Alongside Many Other Celebs

They're leaving for bluer skiers.

Marie Claire

Stock Market Today: Stocks extend slide as Powell seeks rate cut patience

Stocks finish down for the week amid the ongoing selloff in Treasury bonds.

The Street

Trump’s Return Could Make Trudeau Look Smaller than Ever

Polls suggest the former president’s comeback won’t revive Liberal fortunes

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: RFK Jr condemned as ‘clear and present danger’ after Trump nomination

Experts warn making the anti-vaccine activist health secretary ‘is going to cost lives’. Plus, Paul Mescal interviews Ridley Scott

The Guardian - US

‘We all have our eyes wide open’: Trump critics brace for dark time of retribution

Public officials targeted by Trump say they’re preparing for extreme scenarios, including possibility of being arrested

The Guardian - US

What are recess appointments and can Trump confirm nominees that way?

The president-elect proposed an archaic method to install people such as RFK Jr and Matt Gaetz – here’s what to know

Salon

Trump nominees turn allies to enemies

Trump believes in rule by fear, but that stokes resentment and possibly even resistance

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The Guardian - US

Trump names Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary – as it happened

Leavitt was Trump campaign’s national press secretary and assistant press secretary in first administration. This blog is now closed.

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Trump's Transition Team Bypasses FBI Background Checks For Cabinet Picks

Trump's transition team opts for private vetting over FBI checks for Cabinet picks, raising concerns over delays and political motives.

International Business Times

Musk And Ramaswamy's DOGE Seeks 'Super High IQ' Staff But There Is A Big Barrier To Apply

In a post on X, the Department of Government Efficiency stated that it needs "super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries willing to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting."

Latin Times

Winners and Losers: How Some Latin American Countries Might Be Affected By Trump's Foreign Policies

People close to the Trump administration say many of his policies in Latin America will be a continuation from those enacted in his first term.

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Sen. Tim Scott To Lead GOP Efforts To Increase Senate Majority

GOP and Democrats prepare for 2026 Senate elections with strategic focus on key states and fundraising efforts.

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Trump Prioritizes Loyalty Over Expertise In Cabinet Selections

Explore Trump's unconventional approach to cabinet picks for his second term and its implications on governance and national security.

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Trump's Education Vision: Removing 'Wokeness' From Schools

President-elect Trump's bold vision for education in America aims to reshape policies and enforce compliance, sparking controversy and legal challenges.

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