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Politico reports: Senate Republicans’ plan to force states to share the cost of the country’s largest nutrition program to pay for their policy megabill has been halted by the chamber’s rules. The Senate parliamentarian determined that the cost-sharing plan would violate the so-called Byrd Rule, which limits what can be included in the reconciliation process, and would be subject to …

Reuters reports: Pakistan said on Saturday it would recommend U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, an accolade that he has said he craves, for his work in helping to resolve the recent conflict between India and Pakistan. Some analysts in Pakistan said the move might persuade Trump to think again about potentially joining Israel in striking Iran’s …

Axios reports: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is shortening the period for enrolling in marketplace insurance by two weeks, starting for plan year 2027. Federal exchanges will then be open for sign-ups from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31 of each year. It’s also repealing the monthly opportunity started under the Biden administration for lower-income people to get marketplace …

The New York Times reports: Eight days ago, Senator Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a news conference and handcuffed by federal agents after he interrupted Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, at the Wilshire Federal Building in Los Angeles. At the same building on Friday, Vice President JD Vance disparaged Mr. Padilla for engaging in “political theater” and called …

“I am very happy to report that I have arranged, along with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a wonderful Treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Republic of Rwanda, in their War, which was known for violent bloodshed and death, more so even than most other Wars, and has gone on for decades. Representatives from Rwanda and …

Los Angeles’s ABC affiliate reports: The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Friday that the organization will donate $1 million to families impacted by recent immigration raids. The announcement comes after growing pressure from community groups for the Dodgers to be more vocal about their support for immigrant communities. “What’s happening in Los Angeles has reverberated among thousands upon thousands of people, …

Deadline Hollywood reports: Sony’s 28 Years Later is coming in with a $14M Friday, on its way to a $28M-$30M opening as expected at 3,444 theaters. The movie, given its older skew and sophisticated audience bent, was never expected to be Final Destination: Bloodlines which came in with a $20.9M first Friday/previews and a $51.6M opening. 28 Years Later‘s first …

Iraqi outlet Rudaw reports: US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Friday warned that Iranian proxies in the Middle East will face “dire” consequences should they target American interests. “There’s also been a reinforcement that Iran and its proxy should not target US interests or personnel, and if they do, the consequences will be dire. So we can reinforce that,” …

“Why does Fox News allow failed TV personality Jessica Tarlov to ‘soil’ The Five? Her voice, her manner, and above all else, what she says, are a disgrace to television broadcasting. I’ve had the best poll numbers that I’ve ever had, and she is constantly saying the exact opposite. The just out highly respected Rasmussen Poll is at 56%, Insider …

USA Today reports: President Donald Trump again is saying he wants to shield farmers from the effects of his crackdown on illegal immigration, just days after his administration reinstated workplace raids on agricultural operations. “We’re looking at doing something where, in the case of good, reputable farmers, they can take responsibility for the people that they hire and let them …