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Today's political cartoons - May 7, 2025Cartoons Wednesday's cartoons - film industry tariffs, self-deportation, and more
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Weer at Soho Theatre Walthamstow: a 'silly, seductive, slapstick joy'The Week Recommends Natalie Palamides' 'tear-inducingly funny' one-woman show opens London's newest venue
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Can the world stop Israel from starving Gaza?Today's Big Question Total blockade on food and aid enters its third month, and Israel is accused of 'weaponising starvation'
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A running list of Trump's second-term national security controversiesIn Depth Several scandals surrounding national security have rocked the Trump administration
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White House pushes for oversight of Columbia UniversitySpeed Read The Trump administration is considering placing the school under a consent decree
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Jewish communities are wary of Trump's push to punish antisemitismIN THE SPOTLIGHT While the White House expands its effort to criminalize actions it deems harmful to Jewish Americans, not everyone in those communities are on board with the president's purported assistance.
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Is Elon Musk's DOGE job coming to an end?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Plummeting popularity, a stinging electoral defeat and Tesla's shrinking market share could be pulling the tech billionaire out of Trump's presidential orbit
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WHCA rejects White House press seating grabSpeed Read The White House Correspondents' Association objected to the Trump administration's bid to control where journalists sit during press briefings
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Law firms: Caving to White House pressureFeature Trump targets major law firms tied to his past investigations
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The JFK files: the truth at last?In The Spotlight More than 64,000 previously classified documents relating the 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy have been released by the Trump administration
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JFK document dump is a bonanza for conspiracy theorists and historians alikeTHE EXPLAINER The release of thousands of files on John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination offers scholars and skeptics a new look at one of the country's lowest moments
