UK will be second-fastest-growing G7 economy, IMF predicts
But the UK is also predicted to suffer the highest rate of inflation in the G7 both this year and next. Source: Original News
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U.S. Military Kills 6 People in Boat Attack Near Venezuela, Trump Says
In a social media post, the president said the people aboard a boat were suspected of smuggling drugs for an unspecified group his team had labeled terrorists. Source: Original News
Trump Renews Threat to Cut ‘Democrat Programs’ as Government Shutdown Enters Third Week
The president said he would release a list of the cuts on Friday. “We are closing up Democrat programs that we disagree with, and they’re never going to open again,” he added. Source: Original News
E.P.A. Canceled $20 Million Flood Protection Grant to Alaska, Parts of Which Just Flooded
The remote village of Kipnuk planned to use the money to protect against flooding. On Sunday, it was inundated. Source: Original News
U.S. Attorney Was Forced Out After Clashes Over How to Handle Russia Inquiry
The departures of Todd Gilbert and his deputy in the Western District of Virginia show the pressure being brought on prosecutors to pursue the president’s perceived foes. Source: Original News
Republicans Summon Jack Smith to Testify Before House Judiciary Committee
The panel’s Republican chairman, Representative Jim Jordan, accused the former special counsel of “prosecutorial misconduct and constitutional abuses.” Source: Original News
ICE Sends More Migrants to Guantánamo Bay, Resuming Operations
The offshore holding sites had been empty since Oct. 1. The nationalities of the new arrivals were not immediately known. Source: Original News
U.S. Military Kills 6 People in Another Attack on Boat, Trump Says
In a social media post, the president said the people aboard a boat were suspected of smuggling drugs for an unspecified group his team had labeled terrorists. Source: Original News
ICE Sends More Migrants to Guantánamo Bay, Resumes Operations
The offshore holding sites had been empty since Oct. 1. The nationalities of the new arrivals were not immediately known. Source: Original News
Supreme Court Denies Alex Jones’s Appeal of Payment to Sandy Hook Families
Mr. Jones was ordered to pay $1.4 billion in damages to families who lost children in the 2012 shooting in Newtown, Conn. Source: Original News