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Obama-Era Economic Advisor Says Trump's 50-Year Mortgage Plan Is Driving Her 'Bonkers': Here's Why

Former Obama economic adviser Betsey Stevenson waded into the debate over President Donald Trump's proposed 50-year mortgage on Monday, warning that while such loans might help some buyers, they would almost certainly mean steeper borrowing costs and painfully slow equity gains.

Benzinga

Zohran Mamdani’s writer on crafting a historic victory speech: ‘In New York, inspiration is everywhere’

The mayor-elect’s address pulled from Socialist titans, Astoria’s uncles and his rival’s father. Julian Gerson explains how the two collaborated on the ‘love letter to New York’

The Guardian - US

Meet Zara Rahim, the 35-year-old with a stacked résumé who masterminded Zohran Mamdani's winning mayoral campaign

She has worked for Barack Obama, Vogue, A24, Uber, Hillary Clinton, and Netflix.

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The Airbnb IPO was a huge success, but its CEO says it was 'one of the saddest periods' of his life

"You’re connected to your roots, and your roots are the relationships in your past,” Barack Obama advised Chesky.

Fortune

First Thing: Senate advances funding bill to end longest US government shutdown in history

Amended package must be passed by the house and signed by the president. Plus, Volodymyr Zelenskyy on why he’s not afraid of Donald Trump

The Guardian - UK

Trump Allegedly Accuses Obama of Earning $40 Million from 'Obamacare' — What's the Truth?

Donald Trump allegedly claims Barack Obama made $40 million from Obamacare. Here's what the evidence shows, how the claim spread, and what it means for US politics.

International Business Times UK

A new start after 60: I found my feet in midlife, became a park ranger at 85 – and retired happily at 100

At 104, Betty Reid Soskin has had the most extraordinary life, from protest singing to civil rights activism to meeting the Obamas. She reflects on what it takes to stay strong and keep going

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Trump news at a glance: eight Democrats join Republicans to advance funding bill

Bill, a first step to ending the shutdown, will still need to be deliberated and passed by the Senate, and win approval in the house. Key US politics stories from 9 November at a glance

The Guardian - AU

Trump shares false claim Obama earned $40m in ‘royalties’ from Obamacare

US president promoted fictional claim from satirical website that has been debunked repeatedly since 2017

The Guardian - US

Gavin Newsom Calls Trump 'Invasive Species' As Redistricting War Heats Up Between California, Texas

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) on Saturday sharply criticized President Donald Trump, calling him an "invasive species" while addressing Democrats at a rally in Houston amid heated redistricting battles.

Benzinga

Senate Republicans embrace Trump’s call – from his Florida golf course – to replace Obamacare

Amid a historic government shutdown, some senators on Capitol Hill are working this weekend on an unpopular bill

The Guardian - US

Faith-forward Texas Senate candidate follows porn actors, escorts online

James Talarico has become a sensation in Texas politics by talking about how his Christianity is the basis for his progressive politics.

Axios

A year after devastating Trump loss, have the Democrats begun to find their way back?

Party was shell-shocked after 2024 defeat but Tuesday night’s coast-to-coast romp signals brighter times ahead

The Guardian - US

13 Presidential Dishes So Good They Made History

Have you ever wondered what your favorite president liked to munch on? Abe Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, FDR, JFK, and even Donald Trump have all been known to favor certain foods during their time in office. It’s more than just fuel for their bodies. In some cases, it is a reflection…

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None of the above: Democrats were asked to name who the real leader of their party is – and most don’t know

‘Ugh no one,’ a 26-year-old white woman in Arizona who voted for Harris told Politico when asked who the leader of the party was, while a 49-year-old white man in Maryland added: ‘I do not believe there is a leader right now’

The Guardian - UK

There’s nothing cooler than knowing your stuff

Brief letters: Barack Obama on what’s not cool | Nick Lowe | Huey Lewis and the News | Caesar’s ‘English’ invasion | Awkward street names

The Guardian - US

Over 100 US leaders to attend Cop30 climate summit as Trump stays away

Dozens of US state and local leaders will be at talks in Brazil with president’s team expected to send no representatives

The Guardian - US

In a historic career of firsts, Nancy Pelosi might be best remembered as Trump’s most formidable adversary

After nearly four decades in Congress, reactions to the former House speaker’s retirement have proved emblematic of America’s partisan extremes

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The Guardian - US

‘Icon of American politics’: Democrats heap praise on retiring Nancy Pelosi

Former speaker, 85, hailed as a ‘legendary’ leader who helped usher in new generation of women in politics

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Michelle Obama deliberately neglected fashion talk during her time as First Lady

Former US First Lady Michelle Obama didn't want fashion to be the dominant topic of her tenure in the White House.

Roll Call

Former Rep. Malinowski seeks House comeback from Sherrill’s district - Roll Call

Former New Jersey Rep. Tom Malinowski announced a run to succeed Democratic Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill in the 11th District.

The Guardian - US

Nancy Pelosi, a force on Capitol Hill for decades, to retire from Congress

Decision marks the close of a storied 20-term congressional career for the first woman to serve as House speaker

Roll Call

Capitol Lens | Pelosi in focus - Roll Call

Following former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s retirement announcement, here are archival photos from the California Democrat’s time in Washington.

The Conversation

Trump’s White House renovations fulfill Obama’s prediction, kind of

President Barack Obama famously chided Donald Trump in April 2011 during the annual White House correspondents’ dinner. The reality show star had repeatedly and falsely claimed that Obama had not been born in the United States and was therefore ineligible to be president.

Benzinga

Gavin Newsom Fires Back At California GOP Lawsuit Over Prop 50 Redistricting Map: 'It's Going To Fail'

Hours after California voters approved a new congressional map that could help Democrats win five more House seats next year, California Republicans filed a lawsuit.

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