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Morning news brief

Maryland Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen on the stalemate in Congress

Air traffic control trainees brace for impact of government shutdown

Trump pardons jailed Binance founder who supported Trump family crypto business

Chicago South Shore building residents recount 'humiliating' ICE raid

Russians play down Trump's new sanctions

Life in Gaza City after two weeks of ceasefire

Cost of Living: Frightening Halloween candy costs

Conspiracy theorists fuel 'Bugonia' climate horror

Questions remain over legality of Trump's narcotrafficking boat strikes

U.S. cattle farmers have beef with Trump over Argentina import plans

Economist Glynn Tonsor on how Argentine beef imports could affect U.S. producers

Trump administration pushes ahead with Alaska wildlife refuge oil and gas drilling

An enduring love born amidst early Alzheimer's

More than 30 arrested, including NBA stars, in FBI's illegal gambling probe

Did the explosion of sports betting make the NBA scandal inevitable?

Ukrainian youth orchestra's symphonic poem recreates the sound of wartime nights

Ukrainian president to meet with EU leaders as they make decision on war funding

Trump wants to end the war in Ukraine. Does he have any influence over Putin?