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Received — 27 October 2026 ⏭

Judge Temporarily Blocks Further Alterations at D.C.’s East Potomac Park

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By: Zach Montague
27 October 2026 at 07:00
A federal judge stopped the Trump administration from cutting trees and prohibited other changes at the park where the president has sought to overhaul a golf course.

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Trees that have been cut down at East Potomac Golf Links are seen earlier this month in Washington. The Trump administration and the National Park Service moved to cut down up to 529 trees at East Potomac Golf Links.
Received — 26 October 2026 ⏭

California’s Potential Quartz Ban Pushes Contractors and Retailers to Alternatives

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By: Rebecca Davis O’Brien
26 October 2026 at 17:48
Manufacturers and their customers are using materials made without the clouds of dust that have sickened workers in quartz-cutting shops.

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A fabrication shop in Sun Valley, Calif. The state is poised to ban the production and installation of quartz countertops.

How to Straddle the MAGA Divide

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By: Noam Scheiber
25 October 2026 at 20:00
Beth Wilkinson is a Washington lawyer who has thrived representing the Trump administration’s enemies and allies alike. Does she represent a vanishing type?

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Received — 25 October 2026 ⏭
Received — 24 October 2026 ⏭

New York Archdiocese Close to Settling Sexual Abuse Claims for Over $800 Million

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By: Maya King and Jeffery C. Mays
24 October 2026 at 07:12
The Roman Catholic archdiocese might now avoid bankruptcy by reaching a settlement with 1,300 people who said they had been abused by clergy members and lay leaders.

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St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan. The Archdiocese of New York includes Manhattan, the Bronx, Staten Island and several Hudson Valley communities.

Judge Denies Medical Release for N.Y.C. Man Shot by ICE

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By: Luis Ferré-Sadurní
24 October 2026 at 02:20
Oscar Belgal, a Dominican immigrant, was shot in the neck on Oct. 8 and detained at a federal prison. His lawyers had said he needed outside medical care.

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Immigration agents descended upon Oscar Belgal, an undocumented Dominican immigrant, as he drove with his son along a strip of small stores in New York on Oct. 8.
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