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From federal workers to a five-year-old, The 11th Hour Nightcap with Pablo Torre, Chris Jansing, Basil Smikle, and John Della Volpe give their MVPs of the week.

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Senate Majority Leader: Senate to vote today on ending government shutdown on 40th day
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Majority Leader Thune: Senate to vote today on ending shutdown on 40th day

Banksy-style posters depicting a man throwing a sandwich in Washington, D.C.
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Jeanine Pirro should have known better

Barbara McQuade
US President Donald Trump looks on after a man fainted during an announcement in the Oval Office.
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Lawrence O’Donnell on the photo that should be the official portrait of Trump’s second term

Allison Detzel
Brooke Rollins and Donald Trump.
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Why Trump is holding back on helping people who can't buy food

David A. Super
Volunteers pack bags of groceries to distribute to the local community for their daily food pantry in Philadelphia, P.A.
Trump administration demands states return SNAP benefits that some already distributed
Fallon Gallagher and Lisa Rubin
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

There's a reason Marjorie Taylor Greene is being surprisingly nice to Nancy Pelosi

Zeeshan Aleem
The first group of Afrikaners from South Africa arriving at Washington Dulles.
Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images

America’s character is on display in Trump’s new refugee restrictions

Krish O’Mara Vignarajah
Xania Monet (AI image); Telisha Nikki Jones.
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Why this R&B hit is causing alarm in the music industry

Ben Naddaff-Hafrey
Masked US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Border Patrol agents.

‘Put that in your book boys’: CBP agent boasted about repeatedly shooting Chicago woman

Zahara Hill
Zohran Mamdani at a campaign event in New York City on Nov. 3, 2025.

What Democrats must learn from Mamdani’s win — and the backlash that followed

Ayman Mohyeldin
A sign calling for the protection of ostriches at the Universal Ostrich Farms.

RFK Jr. rallied to the defense of bird flu-carrying ostriches. Canada killed them anyway.

Brandy Zadrozny
Stacey Abrams; Signs supporting Peter Hubbard in Atlanta.

I've seen firsthand what's been happening across the South. Republicans saw it Tuesday.

Stacey Abrams

Trump's USDA bars grocery stores from offering discount for SNAP recipients

Trump's USDA bars grocery stores from offering discount for SNAP recipients

'Born with politics in her blood': Fmr. Sen. Barbara Boxer celebrates Nancy Pelosi's legacy

'Born with politics in her blood': Fmr. Sen. Barbara Boxer celebrates Nancy Pelosi's legacy

George Conway: Trump is "only going to get worse" after election day thrashing

George Conway: Trump is 'only going to get worse' after Election Day thrashing

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Dick Cheney and his daughter Liz Cheney on Sept. 14, 2015.
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Neil Gorsuch; John Sauer.

Trump's solicitor general stumbled at the Supreme Court. That may not matter.

Ray Brescia
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ICE agents use their phones near protestors at a demonstration in Newark, N.J. on May 7, 2025.

ICE's use of smartphones to determine citizenship could trigger the next constitutional crisis

Patrick G. Eddington
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People watch the USS Gravely, a US Navy warship, departing the Port of Port of Spain.

The Trump administration’s war on drugs is turning out to be worse than the first one

Lt. Diane GoldsteinMaj. Neill Franklin
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson.

House Speaker Mike Johnson can’t accept what Democrats’ Tuesday wins really mean

Paul Waldman
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Abigail Spanberger during an election night event in Richmond, V.A.

Democrats’ biggest election winners knew how to reject anti-trans attacks

Katelyn Burns
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Table top view of a wooden rosary resting on a Bible.

Trump’s racist refugee plan provokes evangelical protest

Ja'han Jones
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Residents walk through the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica.

Big countries make it harder for us Jamaicans to survive big storms

Christopher Boxe
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Mikie Sherrill during a campaign event in Newark, N.J.

In a night of GOP losses, New Jersey's governor race stood out

Michael A. Cohen

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