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Senate Deal Passes, Camp Mystic Lawsuit, Arctic Blast and more 

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Nov 11, 2025
The Senate has passed a crucial deal to prevent a government shutdown. Donald Trump has called on the Supreme Court to challenge a verdict against him by E. Jean Carroll. In a tragic turn, families are suing Camp Mystic over alleged negligence linked to deadly floods. Trump is also taking legal action against the BBC for perceived misrepresentations. Meanwhile, a severe Arctic blast is hitting millions, bringing freezing temperatures and dangerous travel conditions.
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INSIGHT

Senate Deal Reopens Government, Raises Healthcare Fears

  • The Senate voted 60-40 to pass a funding measure that will begin to reopen the government.
  • Many Democrats are furious because the bill lacks concrete extension of Obamacare subsidies and only promises a likely symbolic December vote.
INSIGHT

Trump Appeals Carroll Verdict To Supreme Court

  • President Trump asked the Supreme Court to overturn the verdict that he sexually assaulted and defamed E. Jean Carroll.
  • His appeal argues trial errors and absence of eyewitnesses or a police report, while prior appeals had failed.
ANECDOTE

Families Sue After Deadly Camp Mystic Flooding

  • Families of seven campers and two counselors who died at Camp Mystic sued the camp and its owners seeking over a million dollars each.
  • Lawsuits accuse the camp of inadequate safety plans, gross negligence, and prioritizing money over safety after catastrophic July flooding.
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