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U.S. Politics
Biden signs funding measure to keep US government running - The Guardian US
US House passes spending bill hours before deadline for government shutdown – as it happened - The Guardian US
Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown - Al Jazeera English
US averts shutdown as Trump sets the stage for his presidency - CNN
Senior U.S. Diplomats Meet With Governing Militias in Syria - The New York Times
Elon Musk Shook Up U.S. Politics. Will the U.K. Be Next? - The Wall Street Journal
Trump-backed bill to keep US government running fails to pass - BBC.com
US Senate votes through last-gasp bill to keep government open - Financial Times
Who is Peter Mandelson, Britain’s ‘prince of darkness’ US ambassador pick? - POLITICO Europe
United States News
Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown - Al Jazeera English
US avoids government shutdown after bill passes Congress - BBC.com
Immigration drives US population growth to highest rate in 23 years as residents pass 340 million - ABC News
Senior U.S. Diplomats Meet With Governing Militias in Syria - The New York Times
Why China Isn’t Scared of Trump: U.S.-Chinese Tensions May Rise, but His Isolationism Will Help Beijing - Foreign Affairs Magazine
Exclusive: US to announce final package of new arms for Ukraine in coming days - Reuters
Drones continue to buzz over US bases. The military isn’t sure why or how to stop them - CNN
Trump’s ‘stunningly unqualified’ diplomatic team shapes up at breakneck speed - The Guardian US
Politics
Elon Musk endorses far-right German political party, wading deeper into global politics - CNN
'Honeymoon period is over': GOP strategist on what shutdown drama may mean for Trump - CNN
The Best Movies About Politics (According to You) - The New York Times
Holidays are hard for some LGBTQ people as politics stoke division - ABC News
Fox News Politics: Biden's Early Christmas Gift to Public Workers - Fox News
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics - POLITICO
Kylie Kelce Spills Her Personal Politics After Beating Joe Rogan - The Daily Beast
Lawmakers take a big step toward avoiding a shutdown: From the Politics Desk - NBC News
'OPB Politics Now': Exit interview with Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler - Oregon Public Broadcasting
Feeling at home? New app lets US homebuyers see neighbors’ politics - The Guardian US
