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Trump’s Shutdown Agenda, and a Wave of Mysterious Drones in Scandinavia

October 2, 2025·11m

Plus, what Jane Goodall learned among the chimps. Here’s what we’re covering: White House Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain and Punish Political Foes by Tony Romm Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign ‘Compact’ to Get Funding Preference by Michael C. Bender Supreme Court Allows Lisa Cook to Remain at Fed, for Now by Ann E. Marimow and Colby Smith ‘Enough Is Enough’: Many Palestinians Say Hamas Must Accept Cease-Fire Plan by Liam Stack A Run on Canned Mackerel and Emergency Radios. The Reason? Drones.