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Friday, October 31, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

Friday, October 31, 2025 - The Christian Science Monitor Daily

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Beijing and Washington have been locked in a costly trade war for six months. In South Korea on Thursday, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping called a truce and pledged to work more closely together in the future. Also: today’s stories, including how building more units could help Califonia’s affordability gap in housing, how the Trump administration's pursuit of a "new economic Monroe Doctrine" is raising suspicions in Argentina, and why the World Series holds extra meaning for Toronto and Canada. Join the Monitor's Linda Feldmann for today's news.
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