11.3.25 A dispute with the Post Office, the trade pause with China, and the milestones of delivering news

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🗓️ 3 November 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Legal Docket on a dispute with the Post Office, Moneybeat on trade with China, and History Book on foundations of a free press. Plus, the Monday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Covenant College, where Christian faculty equip students for their callings through hard ideas, deep questions, and meaningful work. covenant.edu/worldFrom Ambassadors Impact Network. Helping purpose-driven entrepreneurs explore financing options that align with their values. More at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Dordt University, whose online MBA and MPA programs prepare leaders for lasting impact. Dordt University. Until All Is Made New.

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0:00.0	Good morning. Can you sue the post office if Mr. Postman deliberately keeps your mail from being delivered?
0:12.2	What will the consequences be if all these suits have to be litigated? Is the cost of the letter going to be $3 now?
0:19.7	That's ahead today on Legal Docket.
0:21.8	Also, today the Monday money beat the Trump Sheed Trade Trues did anything really change.
0:27.7	We'll talk with economist David Bonson.
0:30.0	And the World History Book.
0:32.0	This is KD.K.A. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
0:36.4	Centuries of American journalism delivered to the public and not always easily.
0:48.3	It's Monday, November 3rd.
0:50.5	This is The World and Everything in it from listeners-supported World Radio.
0:55.2	I'm Mary Reichard.
0:57.0	And I'm Nick Eicher. Good morning.
1:02.0	Up next, Kent Covington with today's news.
1:11.6	The Trump administration has been ordered to explain to a federal court today how it plans to fund food stamp benefits that expired over the weekend amid the government shutdown. A court ruled that the White House must use emergency USDA reserve funds
1:17.8	to keep SNAP payments flowing to roughly 42 million Americans. And Agriculture Secretary
1:23.1	Burke Rawlins said Sunday. The president has been very clear. He wants us to do everything we can to make sure
1:30.1	that we can keep these benefits going. So that's what we're doing right now. President Trump says
1:35.1	he's waiting for legal clarification before releasing the money, saying he wants to fund the
1:39.7	program but needs the court's direction first. The administration had argued that it could not legally use those funds for this purpose
1:46.6	while the government remains shut down.
1:49.1	Food banks nationwide have been bracing for greater demand.
1:52.6	Carla Stokes, with the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Georgia,
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