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WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Diamond) - Trump shows off White House ballroom construction as funding stalls in Congress

The president offered journalists the closest look yet at the construction project, where photographers captured images of the work in progress and Trump touted security measures.

NYTIMES (Amisha Padnani) - Tickle Me Elmo and the ‘Elmo-Mania’ That Consumed America

In 1996, the giggling stuffed doll turned holiday shopping into chaos, a preview of every sneaker drop, PlayStation launch and Taylor Swift ticket rush to come.

NYTIMES (Stefanos Chen and Grace Ashford) - L.I.R.R. Workers Are in Line for Raises, but at What Cost to New York?

Details are still emerging about the contract reached after a three-day strike that shut down America’s busiest passenger rail service. But the fallout could be felt for years.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch live: Duffy testifies before Senate on transportation budget amid airline hikes

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will testify Tuesday afternoon before a Senate Appropriations Committee panel on President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget request. The White House is seeking $26.6 billion in discretionary budget authority for the Transportation Department. Duffy is also likely to face questions around the jet fuel shortage that has caused airline prices to skyrocket amid the conflict in Iran as well as scrutiny over his "Road Trip" reality show.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Sean Noone) - Global executions hit 44-year high in 2025: Amnesty International

“The staggering rise ... was down to a handful of governments determined to rule by fear," the report said.

NEWSNATIONNOW (The Hill Staff and The Hill) - Watch live: Duffy testifies before Senate on transportation budget amid airline hikes

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will testify Tuesday afternoon before a Senate Appropriations Committee panel on President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget request. The White House is seeking $26.6 billion in discretionary budget authority for the Transportation Department. Duffy is also likely to face questions around the jet fuel shortage that has caused airline prices to skyrocket [...]

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (David Brady) - Trump Backs Paxton in Texas Senate Runoff against Cornyn

State of the Union: The endorsement could swing the primary away from the Lone Star State’s longtime senator. The post Trump Backs Paxton in Texas Senate Runoff against Cornyn appeared first on The American Conservative .

President Donald Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday in the GOP Senate primary against longtime Senator John Cornyn. The endorsement, published on Truth Social, comes one week before a runoff election between the two candidates. “John Cornyn is a good man,” Trump wrote, “and I worked well with him, but he was not supportive of me when times were tough.” The president had withheld his endorsement in the race, reportedly to pressure Cornyn to support eliminating the filibuster to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. In his endorsement, Trump stated that Paxton was “a Strong Supporter of TERMINATING THE FILIBUSTER” and the SAVE Act. Cornyn, writing in a New York Post op-ed last week,…Open