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Photos of the week ending November 15, 2024 - Roll Call

Congress returned to Washington for the first time since September. New member orientation and GOP leadership elections highlighted the week.

Roll Call

Saquon Barkley double propels Philadelphia Eagles past Washington Commanders

The Eagles running back found the end zone twice in the fourth quarter as Philadelphia improved to an 8-2 record.

The Independent UK

Former ambassador to US accuses unnamed Sky News Australia presenters of campaign against Kevin Rudd

Dennis Richardson claims an effort to ‘make Rudd’s life untenable’ is at play, despite others also criticising Donald Trump in the past

The Guardian - AU

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Washington Gas Prices Increase By 0.16% In One Day

In Washington, as of 14 November 2024, gas prices have surged, reaching .49 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a noticeable increase fr...

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A pocket history of America via five songs on the Washington DC to Pittsburgh Greyhound

American carnage in songs for each of the five stops on an inter-city Greyhound.

Crikey

Musk Met Iran UN Ambassador On Defusing Tension Under Trump: NYT

Elon Musk, the tech billionaire closely allied with US President-elect Donald Trump, met Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in a bid to defuse tensions between Tehran and Washington, The New York Times reported Thursday.

International Business Times

Trump Fills Out Cabinet As Divisive Picks Shock Washington

All eyes were on Donald Trump's transition team Thursday, after a series of provocative and startling cabinet choices that showed the president-elect's preference for absolute loyalty above experience or expertise.

International Business Times

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Trump’s US election leaves Ukraine scrambling for EU military assistance

Kyiv is trying to secure as much of the aid promised by Washington and Brussels as possible.

Al Jazeera

Moscow residents see a new glimmer of light from Washington

Russians hope Trump’s White House return might end the continuous decline in relations between the Washington and the Kremlin, writes CNN’s Fred Pleitgen in Moscow

Evening Standard

Trump's Unconventional Cabinet Picks Shake Washington

President-elect Trump's unconventional Cabinet picks and disciplined transition process are causing upheaval in Washington's political landscape.

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Donald Trump’s four-word boast to House Republicans in first visit to Washington since election

Donald Trump issued a four-word boast to House Republicans in his first visit to Washington since his election victory.

The Independent UK

The next 4 years

With Republicans winning control of the House, President-elect Donald Trump will be heading to Washington with a clear path for enacting his agenda.

Fortune

Trump health secretary choice is ‘courting catastrophe’, says rights group – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Ted Olson dead: Former Solicitor General behind same-sex marriage case and Bush recount

Olson‘s third wife, Barbara Olson, was a passenger on American Airlines Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon

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Former Washington LB Lavar Arrington happy to reunite with organization

Lavar Arrington reunites with the Washington franchise.

The Conversation

Grattan on Friday: Labor will ask voters ‘who will make you better or worse off in next three years?’

The government is standing by Kevin Rudd, albeit with gritted teeth, in the face of calls for him to be replaced as Australia’s ambassador to Washington. But the row is an unhelpful and potentially damaging distraction for a prime minister beset by problems and under the shadow of an approaching…

The Guardian - US

How a Republican trifecta makes way for Trump’s rightwing agenda

GOP majority in House and Senate could give the president-elect ability to extend tax cuts and roll back Biden-era laws

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Washington Gas Prices Remain Stable At .49 Per Gallon

In Washington, as of 13 November 2024, gas prices have remained remarkably stable, holding firm at .49 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline, mirrorin...

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The Independent UK

Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas says he was detained in airport over being 'disoriented'

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul says he was briefly detained by police at an airport near Washington, D

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Trump's Return To Washington: A Smooth Transition Expected

Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office under Biden's administration sparks speculation and anticipation for potential extended stay.

Sports Illustrated

Steelers' Cameron Heyward Says There Was a Snake in Locker Room at Northwest Stadium

The serpent paid a surprise visit to the locker room before Pittsburgh's win over Washington in Week 10.

The Independent UK

FBI offers up to $25,000 reward for information about suspect behind Northwest ballot box fires

The FBI is offering up to $25,000 as a reward for information about the suspect behind recent ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington state

The Guardian - US

Biden welcomes Trump for fireside chat as he prepares to watch his legacy burn

Trump was back in the Oval Office to discuss the transfer of power – a courtesy he never extended when he lost in 2020

Al Jazeera

Trump meets Biden at White House in US presidential transition meeting

Meeting between the two rivals in Washington is part of the tranditional US handover process and follows 2020 snub.

The Independent UK

Watch: President-elect Donald Trump arrives in Washington to meet Joe Biden at White House

Watch as President-elect Donald Trump arrives in Washington to meet President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday (13 November).

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