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13.11.2025

The Day the Shutdown Ended and Epstein Files Deepened

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 13.11.2025.

It displays 223 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

13.11.2025The Day the Shutdown Ended and Epstein Files Deepened

US media on November 13th overwhelmingly focused on the end of the government shutdown after 43 days, with President Trump signing the funding bill. This development, anticipated in previous days' reporting, dominated morning and early afternoon coverage as federal employees began to return to work and paychecks were set to resume. Concurrently, the release of newly unsealed Jeffrey Epstein documents continued to be a significant secondary narrative throughout the day. These files increasingly linked Trump deeper into scandal, prompting partisan reactions and ongoing discussions about the implications for his administration and political standing. Evening reports also began to highlight the Department of Justice's lawsuit to block California's redistricting map, a move with potential implications for congressional control.

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The deal will fund the government through Jan. 30, pass three appropriations bills, reverse more than 4,000 federal layoffs the Trump administration attempted to implement and prevent future layoffs through the end of January.
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The House passed a bill Wednesday to end the nation's longest government shutdown, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43-day funding lapse. That disruption saw federal workers go without multiple paychecks, travelers stranded at airports and people lining up at food banks to get a meal for their families. [Full Story]
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01:50Shutdown's Long Night Ends

US media is overwhelmingly focused on the end of the government shutdown after 43 days, with President Trump signing the funding bill. (ABC News, Boston Globe, Breitbart, CBS, CNN, The Epoch Times, Fox News, MSNBC, NPR, NY Post, NYTimes, Newsweek, Washington Post, The Daily Wire, National Review, Newsmax, One America News Network, USA Today, Vox, Washington Examiner, Washington Times). Separately, discussions continue about newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails referencing Trump (Common Dreams, The Daily Beast, The Federalist, HuffPost).
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The House passed a bill Wednesday to end the nation's longest government shutdown, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43-day funding lapse. That disruption saw federal workers go without multiple paychecks, travelers stranded at airports and people lining up at food banks to get a meal for their families. [Full Story]
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07:44Government Reopens: A Record Shutdown Ends

US media continues its primary focus on the conclusion of the government shutdown after 43 days, with President Trump signing the funding bill (ABC News, AP News, Boston Globe, Breitbart, CBS, Common Dreams, Fox News, Newsmax, NPR, NYTimes, The Daily Wire, The Epoch Times, The Hill, Washington Post, Washington Times, Vox). Discussions also persist regarding newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails pulling Trump deeper into scandal (CNN, The Atlantic, The Daily Beast).
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Minja Koskela is leader of Finland’s Left Alliance. She spoke to Jacobin about how the right-wing-populist Finns Party is using its place in government to attack labor and public services, and how her party is resisting austerian dogmas.
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The GOP says they take the cost-of-living crisis seriously. The only problem: almost nothing that Donald Trump and co. have done since his return to the White House indicates they will actually do anything to meet Americans’ affordability concerns.
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The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced new sanctions on Wednesday targeting 32 people and entities that facilitate Iran’s production of ballistic missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles.
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10:08Epstein's Shadow Lingers on Trump

US media continues its focus on the end of the government shutdown after 43 days, with President Trump signing the funding bill (ABC News, AP News, Boston Globe, Breitbart, CBS, Common Dreams, Fox News, Newsmax, NPR, Newsweek, One America News Network, The Epoch Times, The Hill). Separately, newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails continue to link Trump deeper into scandal (CNN, The Atlantic, The Daily Beast, HuffPost, Mother Jones, MSNBC, NY Post, NYTimes, The Hill). Six Democrats are noted for defying party lines to end the shutdown (Daily Caller, Fox News).
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11:30Government Reopens, Epstein Files Unsealed

US media continues its primary focus on the conclusion of the government shutdown after 43 days, with federal employees beginning to return to work and paychecks resuming (The Epoch Times, NBC News, NPR, Newsweek, Newsmax, Daily Caller, Fox News, ABC News, Breitbart, CBS, AP News). Separately, newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails continue to link Trump deeper into scandal (Boston Globe, The Daily Beast, National Review, CNN, MSNBC, NYTimes, The Hill, The Atlantic, Mother Jones).
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12:43Epstein's Shadow Lengthens on Trump

US media continues its primary focus on the conclusion of the government shutdown, with federal employees returning to work and SNAP benefits resuming (ABC News, The Epoch Times, Newsweek, AP News, One America News Network, NBC News, NPR, Newsmax, Daily Caller, Fox News). Separately, the release of Epstein documents continues to link Trump deeper into scandal and prompts partisan reactions (CNN, NY Post, Boston Globe, MSNBC, NYTimes, The Daily Beast, National Review, The Atlantic).
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Former FBI Director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge Thursday to dismiss separate criminal charges against them, arguing prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was illegally appointed by the Trump administration.
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14:17Epstein's Shadow Deepens for Trump

US media continues its primary focus on the conclusion of the government shutdown, with federal employees returning to work and paychecks resuming (ABC News, One America News Network, Newsmax, The Epoch Times, NBC News, AP News). Separately, the release of Epstein documents continues to link Trump deeper into scandal and prompts partisan reactions (Newsweek, NY Post, The Daily Beast, Reason, USA Today, Washington Times, CNN, MSNBC, NYTimes, The Atlantic).
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House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday said the House will "repeal" a controversial provision in the government spending package that would allow senators to sue if the government investigates their phone records without notification. [Full Story]
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16:08Epstein's Shadow Falls on California

US media continues to focus on the unsealed Jeffrey Epstein documents, with new details emerging about Prince Andrew's alleged plea and Trump's links, drawing diverse partisan reactions (ABC News, Breitbart, Fox News, The Daily Beast, Newsweek, NY Post, The Atlantic, CNN, MSNBC, NYTimes, Reason, Vox). Concurrently, the Department of Justice is suing to block California's redistricting map, a move seen to impact congressional control (The Epoch Times, HuffPost, USA Today, AP News).
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The air traffic control staffing issues of the government shutdown was not the start of the ATC struggles in the U.S., an expert told Newsmax on Thursday. Both former Democrat President Barack Obama and Joe Biden broke the ATC system and staffing and President Donald Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy are quickly working to fix what Democrats broke. [Full Story]
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17:39Epstein's Shadow, Trump's Unease

US media continues to grapple with the unsealed Jeffrey Epstein documents, with new revelations about his relationship with Trump and the alleged involvement of British figures like Prince Andrew (MSNBC, NYTimes, The Hill, Washington Post, The Daily Beast, Slate, USA Today, ABC News, CNN, Newsweek, The Atlantic, Vox). Concurrently, the Justice Department's lawsuit against California's redrawn House map remains a key focus (Fox News, NBC News, The Epoch Times, AP News, HuffPost).
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Thursday announced a new military-directed initiative aimed at combating drug trafficking and strengthening U.S. homeland security, according to an announcement from the Department of War. [Full Story]
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth ordered an expanded counterdrug offensive in the Western Hemisphere on Thursday as the Pentagon advanced Operation Southern Spear. [Full Story]
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