The news to know for Wednesday, October 22, 2025!
What to know about the government shutdown that is now one of the longest in history—including what President Trump is urging Republicans to do next, and how some families could start losing food aid in a matter of days.
Also, why President Trump wants the Department of Justice to pay him hundreds of millions of dollars.
Plus: what a judge decided about book bans at school libraries on military bases, how Amazon’s next big move might involve half a million robots, and what to expect next year from the hugely popular K-Pop Demon Hunters.
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