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Food aid for millions set to run out November 1, as federal shutdown continues – October 27, 2025

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

US Capitol
  • Food aid set to run out November 1, as federal shutdown continues, Democrats call it cruel and totalitarian;
  • “Survival International” report says “uncontacted indigenous groups” could vanish in a decade under threats from logging, mining, climate;
  • UN chief Guterres says climate goal “on real life support”, calls on rich countries to step up;
  • UN Women report says sweeping aid cuts jeopardizing organizations fighting violence against women and girls;
  • California to deploy monitors to watch over federal election monitors, State AG Bonta says “we can’t be naïve, the Republican party asked for the US DoJ to come in”