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Press review · Friday, 16 October 2026 · as of 21:31 UTC · highlighted: last hour
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bbc.com
Retired US generals call on Pentagon to cancel livestream execution
Livestreaming the execution of Nidal Hasan "will taint the honor of the military that employs it, and a nation that allows it," 72 former officers said in a letter.
+13 sources- independent.co.ukTrump questioning Hegseth’s desire for firing squad execution livestream: report
‘This is an old dude in a wheelchair we're shooting,’ one source said. ‘We want to livestream that?’
- foxnews.comFort Hood shooter should be executed '13 times over' — but not on live stream, survivor says
Julia Wilson survived the 2009 Fort Hood massacre and wants Nidal Hasan executed, but she has reservations about livestreaming his death penalty.
- yahoo.comDaughter of Fort Hood Shooting Victim Slams Plans to Livestream Killer’s Execution: ‘Worst Thing You Can Do’
"I think that is absolutely the worst thing that you can do. I think this has nothing to do with justice," said Keely Cahill Vanacker.
- cbsnews.comDallas megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress says no biblical or moral objection to livestreaming Nidal Hasan execution
The Pentagon's announcement of plans to livestream the execution of Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan is sparking debate.
- wtop.comSoldiers seeking help to avoid being part of ‘grotesque and barbaric’ livestreamed firing squad – WTOP News
More than 60 soldiers have stated they don't want to be involved in the livestreamed firing squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan.
- abcnews.comTrump and advisers debate livestreaming Nidal Hasan execution with some officials expressing concern
President Donald Trump and his advisers are mulling whether to no longer livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
- theweek.comLivestreaming an execution: cruelty or an added deterrent?
The Defense Department wants to make a public example of a soldier-turned-terrorist
- huffpost.comTrump Is Having Second Thoughts About Livestreamed Execution: Reports
The president has reportedly expressed concerns about the optics of publicly executing a man paralyzed from the waist down.
- npr.orgFor some Christians, Hegseth's plan for public execution fits a biblical mandate
Defense Secretary Hegseth's announcement of a livestreamed execution elicited reactions of disgust and condemnation from some faith leaders and politicians. But within his church, it's not an outlier.
- nbcnews.comTrump says government won’t livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan
Family members of Hasan’s victims will be able to watch in person, Trump said, nixing a plan announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to make the execution widely viewable.
- vtdigger.orgVermonters relieved and conflicted after Trump backs off execution livestream - VTDigger
The plan to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution brought bipartisan unease to Vermonters. The decision to revoke it brings comfort to some.
- ksl.comCurtis applauds decision not to livestream execution of Fort Hood shooter
Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, praised Thursday's announcement from Pres. Donald Trump that the execution of the Fort Hood gunman would not be livestreamed.
- thewoodyshow.comKelly Proposes Ban On Broadcasting Military Executions | The Woody Show
Senator Mark Kelly introduced a bill to ban the broadcasting of military executions, following President Trump's cancellation of plans to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. The bill seeks to prevent public distribution of execution footage and awaits congressional revie...
- independent.co.ukTrump questioning Hegseth’s desire for firing squad execution livestream: report
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theguardian.com
Israeli settlers attack olive farmers and Washington Post journalist in West Bank
Settlers hurl rocks at Palestinians and beat photographer Heidi Levine as part of yearly attacks to disrupt harvest
+4 sources- nbcnews.comIsraeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attack
Palestinian medics said two people were injured and taken to hospitals in the area of Ramallah. One of them was Heidi Levine, a photojournalist with the Washington Post.
- aljazeera.comPalestinians, US journalist attacked in West Bank pogrom: What we know
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives and severely beat Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine.
- jpost.comForeign photojournalist wounded as Israelis, Palestinians clash in West Bank | The Jerusalem Post
Four incidents of nationalist-motivated violence and clashes between Israelis and Palestinians were reported overnight and on Friday morning at several locations across the West Bank.
- npr.orgIsraeli settlers beat Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist in West Bank attacks
Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians as they were harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank on Friday, injuring several people including a photojournalist working for The Washington Post.
- nbcnews.comIsraeli settlers burn olive trees, injure journalist in West Bank attack
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theguardian.com
Bystander who killed Oregon shooter identified as father of girls at elementary school
Kaylub Giamanco, who was reportedly driving home when he heard gunshots, ‘not seeking recognition’, family says
+1 source- nbcnews.comMan who confronted Oregon elementary school gunman identified by brother
Kaylub Giamanco was driving home when he heard gunshots and saw a gunman entering Silver Rail Elementary School, his brother said.
- nbcnews.comMan who confronted Oregon elementary school gunman identified by brother
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uppermichiganssource.com
Democratic US Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed makes 3 stops in UP Thursday
El-Sayed will speak alongside Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at each location on issues facing Michiganders today.
+1 source- nypost.comAOC sends $1M to Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
“I’m not talking about it — I’m being about it,” Ocasio-Cortez bragged to a crowd of El-Sayed’s supporters in the Upper Peninsula.
- nypost.comAOC sends $1M to Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race
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news.bloomberglaw.com
Elon Musk Settles Suit Over $1 Million Giveaway to 2024 Voters
Elon Musk settled a pair of lawsuits from voters alleging they were misled by his political action committee about a $1 million daily giveaway to registered voters ahead of the 2024 election.
+2 sources- newrepublic.comElon Musk Settles Lawsuit Over Rigged Lottery for Trump Supporters
Musk had promised to give $1 million a day to a randomly selected Donald Trump supporter in the lead-up to the 2024 election.
- wjla.comMusk agrees to settle two election lottery lawsuits regarding voter giveaways
Court filings show that Tesla CEO Elon Musk will settle two lawsuits over his $1 million check handouts to voters during the 2024 election.
- newrepublic.comElon Musk Settles Lawsuit Over Rigged Lottery for Trump Supporters
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nbcsports.com
Police continue to withhold the Josh Jacobs video
As Packers running back Josh Jacobs continues to spend the early weeks of the 2026 season on paid leave, the NFL reportedly still hasn't gotten access to the key piece of video generated by the incident that resulted in a guilty plea to battery.
+2 sources- cbssports.comPackers RB Josh Jacobs files lawsuit against Wisconsin police department to block release of video
The NFL is seeking the footage as part of its personal conduct review, leaving the running back on the commissioner's exempt list with no timetable for a return.
- sports.yahoo.comPackers RB Josh Jacobs to be removed from NFL's commissioner exempt list, will be eligible to play Week 7
Jacobs was arrested for domestic abuse last May and was placed on the list ahead of the season. The league says the investigation into Jacobs' conduct is still ongoing.
- cbssports.comPackers RB Josh Jacobs files lawsuit against Wisconsin police department to block release of video
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theguardian.com
Ilhan Omar’s phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal inquiry, source says
Federal authorities issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas in inquiry into potential immigration fraud
+14 sources- bbc.comWhat we know about the criminal investigation into US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
The nature of the investigation is unclear but comes after officials cast doubt on her US citizenship.
- foxnews.comFederal agents raid Ilhan Omar’s DC home amid immigration fraud investigation
Rep. Ilhan Omar's home was the subject of a pre-dawn HSI raid.
- aljazeera.comUS agents search home of Ilhan Omar, Trump critic and Congress member
US authorities searched the Democratic congresswoman’s home as part of a criminal investigation.
- boston.comAgents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home in criminal probe as she vows she won't 'be silenced'
In a statement on X on Monday, Omar called the search an “attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement.”
- npr.orgFederal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's DC home, DOJ says it approved the warrant
The Justice Department says the search is part of an "ongoing federal investigation", while Omar calls it "an attempt to target political enemies"
- nbcnews.comTrump rallies for Republican candidates in Ohio
U.S. immigration agents searched the Washington, D.C., home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn. The DOJ said a search warrant was executed as part of a criminal probe.
- abcnews.comTrump again attacks Rep. Ilhan Omar, a US citizen, over immigration allegations
Vance said he wasn't warned about the search of her home.
- nypost.comRep. Ilhan Omar’s staff got her birthdate changed officially after being elected to Congress: records
If she lied about her birthdate on any official form — a passport renewal or bank loan application, for example — Omar could be prosecuted.
- ms.nowFederal agents seized Ilhan Omar’s phone, laptop in D.C. home search
A source familiar with the investigation told MS NOW that roughly 20 agents searched the Minnesota Democrat’s Washington, D.C., home as part of the probe.
- yahoo.comIlhan Omar’s phone seized, Trump admin targeting her citizenship: Reports
The developments come amid renewed scrutiny of Omar’s immigration history and questions over her financial disclosures.
- 13wham.comFederal probe targets Rep. Ilhan Omar’s immigration history; agents raid DC home
A federal criminal investigation has been launched into Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar’s family immigration history, including allegations involving her age.
- abc.net.auWhat we know about the investigation into Trump critic Ilhan Omar and the raid on her home
Minnesota democrat Ilhan Omar has been a US citizen since 2000. According to US media reports, the latest raids on her home may be attempting to undo that.
- fox9.comIlhan Omar’s home raided: Feds reportedly seek to strip citizenship, deport
Federal investigators raided Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home on Monday as part of an effort to strip her citizenship and eventually deport her, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
- newrepublic.comTrump DHS Is Building Deranged Case Against Ilhan Omar
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin admitted he wants to hit Omar with RICO charges.
- bbc.comWhat we know about the criminal investigation into US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
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cbssports.com
College Football Playoff nears agreement on 24-team expansion that could end title games
The College Football Playoff field is about to get much more crowded as the conferences near a deal to double the size of the field to 24 teams starting next year
+5 sources- sports.yahoo.comCollege Football Playoff reportedly near deal to expand to 24 teams in 2027
The 12-team playoff is in its third season.
- defector.comThe CFP Is Expanding For The Same Reason The PCSA Is Gaining Momentum | Defector
ESPN is reporting that ESPN and the College Football Playoff are close to a deal to expand the playoff field to 24 teams in 2027. This news arrives merely two years after the field already expanded from four teams to 12. Not only was this expansion inevitable, but it is unlikely to be the last…
- 247sports.comCFB Playoff expansion to 24 teams could have profound impact on recruiting
The expected expansion of the college football playoff could have a big impact on recruiting as more programs can sell a realistic vision of reaching the postseason tournament.
- mercurynews.comMailbag: Playoff expansion and unintended consequences, Group of Six mergers, Washington and Williams, Cal’s slog and more
Doubling the size of the playoff field could produced unintended consequences. Do the conference commissions care? Nope.
- si.comShould Michigan Football Consider Leaving Big Ten Amid 24-Team CFP Expansion?
News struck the college football world on Thursday when it was announced that the College Football Playoff was set to expand to 24 teams starting in 2027. There
- sports.yahoo.comCollege Football Playoff reportedly near deal to expand to 24 teams in 2027
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theguardian.com
Brewers go one win from World Series as back-to-back homers sink Dodgers
Milwaukee overturned a sixth-inning deficit with two seventh-inning blasts off Blake Snell to beat Los Angeles 6-2 and move within one win of the World Series
+11 sources- cbssports.comBrewers vs. Dodgers live updates: Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound in NLCS Game 2 as champs try to rebound
The Brewers, who were swept by the Dodgers a year ago, are trying to go up 2-0 in the NLCS on Monday afternoon
- mlb.comLIVE: Dodgers-Brewers NLCS Game 2 on FOX/FS1/FOX One
MILWAUKEE -- If Game 1 is any indication, we might be headed for a classic of a National League Championship Series.
- sports.yahoo.comWhat national writers are saying about the Brewers' Game 2 win in NLCS
The Brewers are sitting pretty, and here's a look at what national (and Los Angeles) writers had to say about Game 2 and Milwaukee's series lead.
- si.comThe Brewers Are Making the Dodgers Look Old, Tired and Vulnerable
Through two games of the NLCS, Milwaukee is thoroughly outplaying Los Angeles. A 12-pitch battle from Game 2 shows the difference between the teams.
- truebluela.comDodgers vs. Brewers NLCS Game 3 chat
Dodgers take on the Brewers in Game 3 of the 2026 National League Championship Series on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
- brewcrewball.comBauers blast has Brewers on the brink of World Series
Epic Bauers at-bat in seventh inning flips script, wins Brewers game three
- bleacherreport.com'We're Playing Like S--t,' Dodgers' Max Muncy Reacts to 3-0 NLCS Deficit vs. Brewers
With the Los Angeles Dodgers down 3-0 to the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Championship Series, Max Muncy kept his assessment of the matchup straightforward.
- nbcnews.comBrewers sweep Dodgers to reach World Series for first time since 1982
Milwaukee will face either the Cleveland Guardians or the Tampa Bay Rays in the Fall Classic. The NLCS result ends Los Angeles’ bid to win three straight MLB championships.
- npr.orgBrewers sweep the Dodgers to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982
Propelled by a lockdown bullpen and repeated comebacks, the Brewers swept the two-time defending champion LA Dodgers out of the playoffs Thursday in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series.
- foxsports.comWill Dodgers Recover From Unsuccessful 3-Peat? MLB History Says It's Complicated
Will the Los Angeles Dodgers get back on track after failing to three-peat? Here's what happened the last 10 times an MLB team was in the situation.
- abcnews.comDodgers' dream of World Series 3-peat unravels as Brewers storm back to sweep NLCS
The Los Angeles Dodgers' hopes of winning three consecutive World Series titles are over
- cbssports.comBrewers vs. Dodgers live updates: Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound in NLCS Game 2 as champs try to rebound
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theguardian.com
US winter is likely to be wetter and warmer, forecasters say, with more snow in the south
El Niño will likely shift weather patterns to bring more rain, but much snow still isn’t forecast for the northern sates
+12 sources- abc7.comUS winter is likely to be wetter and warmer thanks to El Niño, forecasters say
NOAA says the U.S. winter will likely be wetter and warmer, but not necessarily snowier, due to El Niño.
- abc7chicago.comUS winter is likely to be wetter and warmer thanks to El Niño, forecasters say
NOAA says the U.S. winter will likely be wetter and warmer, but not necessarily snowier, due to El Niño.
- cbsnews.comWinter may bring snow and rain to some drought-stricken U.S. states, new forecast shows
NOAA's new winter weather outlook predicts wetter-than-usual conditions in some states plagued by long-standing drought.
- foxweather.comSuper El Niño fueled winter could unleash more storms, driving more active pattern into the South
El Niño is expected to have a large influence on this winter across the U.S., with more storms expected from Southern California across the entire Southern Tier to Florida, according to NOAA's latest seasonal forecast.
- independent.co.ukNOAA issues new US winter forecast - and a warning for East Coast cities
The weather agency is forecasting that parts of all of 39 states will see a wetter-than-usual winter
- noaa.govEl Nino looms large over U.S. Winter Outlook
Expected impacts include warmer North, wetter South and East
- nbcnews.comU.S. winter is likely to be wetter and warmer, forecasters say, and snow may shift south
El Niño is likely to bring moisture that could ease Western drought, but it likely won’t make Northern snow-lovers happy, according to NOAA.
- science.nasa.govNASA Satellites Observe Historic 2026 El Niño - NASA Science
El Niño is a natural climate pattern that emerges roughly every two to seven years marked by warmer-than-normal water temperatures in parts of the equatorial
- bostonglobe.comWarmer and wetter, but less snowy? Here’s how Super El Niño plays into NOAA’s latest winter outlook for New England. - The Boston Globe
All signs point to our region trending warmer than usual, swinging from the colder, snowier winter we experienced last season to more rain, ice, and slush.
- abcnews.comNOAA forecasts a wet south and warmer north as El Nino impacts winter weather in the US
As a potentially historic El Niño continues to strengthen, NOAA says it will have a major influence on the upcoming winter season across the United States.
- yahoo.comHere’s What NOAA Predicts For Winter Weather Across The South
NOAA just released its U.S. Winter Outlook and El Nino is expected to have a big impact on much of the country during the winter months.
- fox9.comNOAA releases official US Winter Outlook: What it means for you
A powerful El Niño could bring a warmer and wetter winter to much of the U.S. Here's where.
- abc7.comUS winter is likely to be wetter and warmer thanks to El Niño, forecasters say
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bbc.com
Starlink restrictions affecting Ukraine's front line operations, Kyiv says
Elon Musk's system allows Kyiv to protect Ukrainian skies and effectively guide drones to Russian targets.
+7 sources- theguardian.comStarlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian president says US limiting access was a ‘dangerous and unpleasant surprise’, amid reports the order came from inside White House
- yahoo.comStarlink restrictions affecting Ukraine's front line operations, Kyiv says
Elon Musk's system allows Kyiv to protect Ukrainian skies and effectively guide drones to Russian targets.
- nbcnews.comUkraine says new Starlink restrictions disrupt military as it reels from intel gaps and Trump clash
Ukrainian officials and military units Wednesday accused Elon Musk’s SpaceX of throttling a technology at the heart of their battlefield communications and drone operations.
- foxnews.comElon Musk blames Trump, US military for SpaceX restrictions Ukraine warns could have deadly consequences
Elon Musk's SpaceX imposed a new speed limit on Starshield satellite service that Ukraine says is disrupting drone intercepts and military operations.
- timesofindia.indiatimes.com'Owned and controlled by US govt': Musk refutes Ukraine's charge of crippling Starlink
Elon Musk on Wednesday denied Ukraine’s allegation that SpaceX had disrupted its military drone operations by restricting access to its Starlink satellite internet service without warning, saying any limits were imposed by the US government and not the company.
- finance.yahoo.comUkraine claims SpaceX is throttling Starlink again amid war with Russia. Musk says ask POTUS.
Elon Musk-owned SpaceX is reportedly restricting speed for Starlink satellite internet terminals used by Ukraine amid Russia's ongoing invasion of the country, the Wall Street Journal reported.
- cnbc.comElon Musk says Trump is 'ultimately' responsible for any curbs on Ukraine's Starshield systems
"Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS," Musk wrote.
- theguardian.comStarlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy
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theguardian.com
Trump’s new press secretary says she passed bar exam ‘when I moved to China’, raising questions of US authority
Katie Zacharia maintains she ‘practiced international transaction law, with all the appropriate credentials’
+10 sources- yahoo.comPress Secretary Katie Zacharia faces questions about legal credentials
'I practiced international transaction law, with all the appropriate credentials,' Zacharia said in a statement.
- nbcnews.comWatchdog seeks investigation into press secretary Katie Zacharia’s legal résumé
Zacharia has said she is a lawyer, but neither she nor the White House has provided evidence that she passed the bar exam, which is required to practice law in the U.S.
- aljazeera.comWhite House spokesperson Katie Zacharia’s law career faces scrutiny
Katie Zacharia has repeatedly claimed to be a lawyer, but critics question whether she was ever licensed.
- newrepublic.comTrump’s New Press Secretary Tries to Backtrack on the China Thing
Katie Zacharia says she misunderstood the question, “What state did [you] pass the bar exam in?”
- thecut.comKatie Zacharia Is a ‘Lawyer,’ But Not an ‘Attorney’
Does that clear things up?
- businessinsider.comKatie Zacharia defends calling herself a lawyer in new interview
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia went on the record Thursday, saying she considered the results of her bar exam "inconsequential."
- independent.co.ukKatie Zacharia says failing the bar exam was ‘inconsequential’
‘Absolutely, absolutely across the board you can call yourself a lawyer,’ Zacharia claims she was told
- nationalreview.comI Stand Corrected | National Review
My assertion that Katie Zacharia is ‘unquestionably’ a lawyer is, as the old Watergate phrase had it, ‘no longer operative.’
- rte.ieNew Trump press secretary says she did not pass bar exam
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has said she did not pass the bar exam after facing scrutiny about her legal career before becoming the top spokeswoman for US President Donald Trump.
- popular.infoTrump’s new press secretary, Katie Zacharia, claims she’s a lawyer. Is she?
There is no evidence Zacharia has ever been licensed to practice law — and the White House did not provide any
- yahoo.comPress Secretary Katie Zacharia faces questions about legal credentials
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theguardian.com
Multiple people, including children, injured in elementary school shooting in Oregon
Police say suspect dead and at least two people hospitalized after shooting at Silver Rail elementary school in Bend
+12 sources- kptv.comAt least 2 hurt, suspect dead after Bend police respond to shooter at Silver Rail Elementary School
At least two people were taken to the hospital and a suspected shooter is dead after a reported shooting at an elementary school on Thursday, according to the Bend Police Department.
- opb.orgMultiple victims, including children, at Bend school shooting, officials say
The shooting occurred at Silver Rail Elementary School. A Bend police spokesperson confirmed the shooting suspect is dead.
- katu.comSuspected Bend elementary school active shooter killed; Multiple victims reported
Police in Bend are responding to reports of an active shooter situation at Silver Rail Elementary School.
- local10.comPolice: At least 2 hospitalized after shooting at Oregon elementary school; shooter dead
Police say at least 2 people hospitalized after shooting at elementary school in Bend, Oregon, and the shooter is dead.
- cbsnews.comSeveral killed in shooting at Bend, Oregon, elementary school, sources say; suspect dead
At least four people were killed in Thursday's shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School, multiple law enforcement sources told CBS News. The suspect is also dead.
- nbcnews.comLive updates: Children are among the victims at Bend, Oregon, school shooting; suspect dead
Follow live coverage as victims are hospitalized in a school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon. The suspect was fatally shot.
- abcnews.comAt least 3 dead after shooting at Bend, Oregon, elementary school, sources say; suspect also dead
Police said they responded to a report of an active shooter at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.
- nypost.comThree kids, 1 teacher killed by crazed teen gunman at Oregon elementary school — before hero bystander takes down shooter
Two other children were hospitalized in unknown condition, according to preliminary information from law enforcement sources.
- aljazeera.comThree children, one teacher killed in Oregon school shooting
The police chief in Bend, Oregon, identified the shooter as a 16-year-old who was killed by a bystander at the school.
- bendsource.comPolice Respond to Active Shooter at Silver Rail Elementary; Five People Dead, Including Three Children - The Source - Bend, Oregon
Police responded to an active shooter at Silver Rail Elementary in southeast Bend, according to an alert police sent out Thursday afternoon. Five people are dead, including three children, a teacher and the 16-year-old male shooter, according to Mike Krantz, Bend Police chief, who spoke at a 5:30 pm press conference Thursday at Bend City […]
- yahoo.comOregon Elementary School Shooting: Five Dead, Including Suspect
Five people are dead, including the assailant, after a school shooting on Thursday at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, police said. Three children ages 5, 8 and 11, along with a teacher and the...
- democracynow.orgTeenage Shooter Kills Three Children and Teacher in Bend, Oregon
The community of Bend, Oregon, is in mourning following a school shooting at the Silver Rail Elementary School. Police say three children, ages 5, 8 and 11, and a teacher were fatally shot by a 16-year-old resident of the town who used a long gun to blast his way through the school’s locked doors. A 7-year-old student was also critically injured along with a teacher. The suspected shooter was reportedly fatally shot by an armed member of the community who pursued them into the school. The mayor of Bend Oregon spoke to the media after the shooting. Mayor Melanie Kebler: “A school should be a safe place where children can learn and feel secure. What happened today should never happen. Like so many in our community, I’m struggling to make sense of a loss that feels unimaginable.”
- kptv.comAt least 2 hurt, suspect dead after Bend police respond to shooter at Silver Rail Elementary School
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finance.yahoo.com
Stock market today: Dow gains, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slip as focus turns to earnings season kickoff
US stock futures rose on Monday morning as investors geared up for big bank earnings on Tuesday and watched energy markets for geopolitical developments.
+2 sources- cnbc.comStock futures are little changed as traders await consumer inflation report: Live updates
A slide in chip stocks and mixed bank results on Tuesday weighed on the major averages.
- investors.comStock Market Today: Nasdaq Dives 2% On Rate Hike Jitters, AI Woes; These Home Builders Slide (Live Coverage)
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index slipped Wednesday on a surprise CPI inflation report. Bank of America sinks on earnings.
- cnbc.comStock futures are little changed as traders await consumer inflation report: Live updates
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theguardian.com
Trump’s new press secretary says it’s ‘unknown’ how much she’ll deal with media
Katie Zacharia tells Guardian her first, widely panned, press briefing followed whirlwind sprint to appoint her to key role
+15 sources- bbc.comTrump says new White House press secretary Zacharia should 'reconsider' job days after starting role
Katie Zacharia has given only one White House briefing after she was picked for the job a week ago.
- npr.orgNew White House press secretary a "devoted fan" of Trump and MAGA
Katie Zacharia worked for one of Trump's companies and raised her profile appearing on conservative-leaning talk shows. She also amplified right-wing conspiracy theories. Now she'll be the president's chief spokesperson.
- foxnews.comTrump's new press secretary faces first major test as White House briefing room enters new era
Katie Zacharia makes her White House press briefing room debut Tuesday, ending a weekslong stretch without a permanent press secretary at the podium.
- independent.co.ukZacharia gets off to bumpy start in brief, unusual first press briefing
Newly-minted press secretary lasts less than 15 minutes in awkward debut before the White House press corps
- nbcnews.comTrump’s new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia keeps first briefing short
Zacharia, a conservative commentator, stuck close to prepared remarks in her first outing at the podium. She called on three reporters, all from conservative outlets.
- yahoo.comInternet can’t stop laughing at White House press secretary’s short and awkward briefing: ‘Is this a hostage video’
Katie Zacharia, Trump’s new White House press secretary, pulled the plug on the briefing after 14 minutes
- businessinsider.comTrump's new press secretary was asked where she passed the bar. Her answer raised more questions.
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is facing scrutiny about her legal qualifications after she was pressed to explain them.
- rollingstone.comJimmy Kimmel Takes Aim at Trump's New Press Secretary: 'Her Reading is Good for an 11 Year Old'
Jimmy Kimmel critiqued the first day of work for Donald Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live.'
- ms.nowOpinion | Katie Zacharia’s debut proved there’s no meritocracy in Trump’s White House
David Litt: Trump’s new press secretary showed how MAGA die-hards get promoted — despite being unqualified for their jobs.
- newrepublic.comTranscript: Trump Rages as New Press Sec Harshly Mocked Even by MAGA
As Trump fumes over his inability to control events, a sharp observer of White House follies explains how his disastrous new press secretary epitomizes something unexpectedly dark and dangerous.
- komonews.comWhite House press secretary faces bar complaint over repeated lawyer claims
The Campaign for Accountability asked the State Bar of California on Wednesday to investigate White House press secretary Katie Zacharia.
- ca.news.yahoo.comTrump Team’s Brutal Texts Trashing Katie Zacharia Are Leaked
President Donald Trump’s new White House press secretary has been savaged by her own team, according to leaked messages. Katie Zacharia is the latest Trump official to switch from Fox News and, on Tue...
- fox5ny.comKatie Zacharia addresses brevity of first press briefing, defends legal credentials after criticism
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia said that she did her "very best" during her first briefing as she defended herself against criticism surrounding her legal credentials on "Hannity" Thursday.
- fox5dc.comKatie Zacharia addresses brevity of first press briefing, defends legal credentials after criticism
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia said that she did her "very best" during her first briefing as she defended herself against criticism surrounding her legal credentials on "Hannity" Thursday.
- cnbc.comKatie Zacharia out as Trump's White House press secretary: Reports
Trump made the remarks about Zacharia before heading to Georgia for a rally aimed at boosting Republicans in the final days before the midterm elections.
- bbc.comTrump says new White House press secretary Zacharia should 'reconsider' job days after starting role
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nbcnews.com
Oil surges to $110 per barrel for the first time since May
Renewed attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and growing doubts about a U.S.-Russia diesel deal helped push crude prices to levels not seen in five months.
+1 source- cnbc.comBrent oil touches $110 as Iran escalates Hormuz attacks, Ukraine vows to hit Russian refineries
U.S. crude oil prices rose sharply Friday as Iran escalated attacks in the Strait of Hormuz this week.
- cnbc.comBrent oil touches $110 as Iran escalates Hormuz attacks, Ukraine vows to hit Russian refineries
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ms.now
Fearing Ken Paxton’s defeat in Texas, Trump tries pre-blaming John Cornyn
If the president genuinely believed Paxton was well positioned to win, he wouldn’t be looking for ways to shift the blame for this race away from himself.
+3 sources- yahoo.comFearing Ken Paxton’s defeat in Texas, Trump tries pre-blaming John Cornyn
If the president genuinely believed Paxton was well positioned to win, he wouldn’t be looking for ways to shift the blame for this race away from himself.
- fox4news.comBlame is on Cornyn, Karl Rove 'if Ken Paxton loses,' Trump says
President Donald Trump on Thursday said Sen. John Cornyn and Republican political strategist Karl Rove were “doing everything possible to make it hard” for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to win the upcoming U.S. Senate election.
- sacurrent.comTrump blames John Cornyn, Karl Rove for sabotaging Ken Paxton's Senate campaign
In a Thursday Truth Social rant, the president said if Paxton loses Texas, it will be because of 'political hacks' like Cornyn and Rove.
- yahoo.comFearing Ken Paxton’s defeat in Texas, Trump tries pre-blaming John Cornyn
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PFT's Week 6 2026 NFL power rankings
The Niners hold the top spot.
+2 sources- nfl.comNFL Power Rankings, Week 6: Vikings, Patriots enter top 10; Eagles, Saints in free fall
Where do the resurgent Patriots land after a statement-making win? How far down do the floundering Eagles fall? Check out the entire pecking order of Nick Shook's Power Rankings, 1-32, entering Week 6.
- cbssports.comPrisco's Week 6 NFL picks: Seahawks over Broncos on Thursday night, Buccaneers upset Steelers
Pete Prisco reveals all of his Week 6 picks, including the Packers over the Cowboys on 'Sunday Night Football'
- nfl.comNFL Power Rankings, Week 6: Vikings, Patriots enter top 10; Eagles, Saints in free fall
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California wildfires force Malibu, Azusa, Camp Pendleton evacuations
Fast-moving wildfires forced evacuations in Malibu, Azusa and Camp Pendleton as heat and fierce winds raised the fire risk across Southern California.
+3 sources- dw.comStrong winds fuel fires near Los Angeles as the region recovers from last year's deadly blazes
A fast-moving fire near Malibu has forced evacuations. Stronger overnight winds threaten to spread the flames further.
- nbcnews.comMalibu wildfire rages, triggering evacuations in Southern California
Firefighters battling the Bryson Fire will find little relief from weather conditions, which will see gusty Santa Ana winds and low humidity.
- click2houston.comHot, windy weather stokes brush fires in Southern California; power turned off for many
Several brush fires are burning in Southern California, stoked by hot, windy weather that's led to some evacuations and caused utility companies to shut off electricity for tens of thousands of people around the state.
- dw.comStrong winds fuel fires near Los Angeles as the region recovers from last year's deadly blazes
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‘You Can See Everything’ Review: Elizabeth Holmes Exposé Is the Documentary to End All Documentaries
Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim dip their doc You Can See Everything into an existential vortex, challenging the concept of truth.
+6 sources- businessinsider.comThe scariest thing about Elizabeth Holmes' new documentary is how much I wanted to believe her
Nathan Fielder's new documentary "You Can See Everything" is far stranger than it appears, showing a new side to Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes.
- motherjones.com"You Can See Everything" will make you question everything
Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's new documentary is a masterful search for reality.
- vanityfair.comEverything That Happens in 'You Can See Everything' (Spoilers Ahead!)
The top secret documentary from Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim has finally hit theaters. Here’s what shocked us the most.
- menshealth.comGo See ‘You Can See Everything’ as Soon as Humanly Possible
Nathan Fielder’s new Elizabeth Holmes documentary is three hours long. You’ll wish it went on for three more.
- theringer.com‘You Can See Everything’ Through Nathan Fielder’s Looking Glass
The ‘Rehearsal’ creator’s collaboration with Lance Oppenheim is a stunning look into Elizabeth Holmes’s inner world. It also wrestles with the contradictions of, well, everything.
- techcrunch.comIn 'You Can See Everything,' Elizabeth Holmes meets her equal in comedian Nathan Fielder | TechCrunch
Nathan Fielder's documentary about disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes has created a constellation of colliding personas that interrogate the very nature of authenticity.
- businessinsider.comThe scariest thing about Elizabeth Holmes' new documentary is how much I wanted to believe her
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'Yikes': CoreWeave stock sinks after its bond yield touched 15%
CoreWeave stock fell as much as 15% in morning trading on Wednesday, a day after a chart of its rising borrowing costs drew a one-word reply from Elon Musk: "Yikes."
+1 source- cnbc.comCoreWeave shares tumble as bond yields near 15% on concern about AI borrowing binge
Shares of CoreWeave sank 15%, while yields in its bonds blew out further.
- cnbc.comCoreWeave shares tumble as bond yields near 15% on concern about AI borrowing binge
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Carney to bring his pro-Canada campaign to Edmonton with referendum days away
Prime Minister Mark Carney continues his pro-Canada campaign in Alberta today as the clock ticks down to a referendum on whether the province should break up with Confederation.
+2 sources- time.comCarney Warns U.S. Is Trying to ‘Break’ Canada as Trump Revives ‘51st State’ Threat
Carney referenced the external pressures as he urged Albertans to vote to remain in Canada. His remarks came shortly after Trump threatened that Canada will "end up being the 51st state."
- pbs.orgPrime Minister Mark Carney says U.S. is trying to break Canada as Alberta votes on separation path
“This referendum comes at the worst possible time,” Carney told a large pro-Canada rally in Calgary. “The world has become more dangerous and divided. Some outside our borders are working to break us so they can own us.”
- time.comCarney Warns U.S. Is Trying to ‘Break’ Canada as Trump Revives ‘51st State’ Threat
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Amber Guyger, police officer who murdered black neighbor in his home, released from prison
Guyger, convicted of murder of Botham Jean in Dallas in 2018, served seven years of 10-year sentence
+1 source- nbcnews.comAmber Guyger, ex-Dallas cop convicted of killing neighbor whose house she mistakenly entered, is released on parole
Guyger served seven years of a 10-year sentence in the 2018 murder of Botham Jean, 26, a Black man who was watching TV and eating ice cream in his living room when he was fatally shot.
- nbcnews.comAmber Guyger, ex-Dallas cop convicted of killing neighbor whose house she mistakenly entered, is released on parole
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs moves from New Jersey prison to facility in Pennsylvania
The decision to move the rap mogul while he is serving out his 50-month sentence was made with 'safety and security in mind'.
+2 sources- nbcnews.comDiddy moved from NJ prison where he was living like a VIP
The transfer comes roughly two weeks after NBC News reported that Sean “Diddy” Combs had access to cellphones, liquor and other contraband at the Fort Dix federal prison.
- rollingstone.comSean Combs Transferred to Pennsylvania Prison After Contraband Bust
Sean Combs was transferred to a low-security prison in Pennsylvania after he was reportedly caught with a contraband cellphone.
- nbcnews.comDiddy moved from NJ prison where he was living like a VIP
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Democrats in Michigan's big U.S. House, Senate races outraise GOP rivals
In Michigan's competitive congressional races, Democrats consistently topped Republicans in fundraising over the last three months.
+1 source- pro.stateaffairs.comHouse Challengers Raise Millions as Polls Approach
Third-quarter campaign finance reports show Democrats outpaced GOP rivals in fundraising and spending in several key Michigan U.S. House districts.
- pro.stateaffairs.comHouse Challengers Raise Millions as Polls Approach
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Trump looms as tensions flare in final Maine Senate debate
The fourth and final face-off between GOP Sen. Susan Collins and Troy Jackson was the first in front of a live audience Thursday night.
+2 sources- pressherald.comMaine's final Senate debate with Susan Collins and Troy Jackson
Jackson told Sen. Susan Collins to 'shut up' after she suggested a protester was one of his supporters.
- wgme.com'Oh, shut up': Troy Jackson defends heated moment with Sen. Collins
The unscripted moment capped an evening in which the two candidates traded barbs over their conflicting visions for Maine's future.
- pressherald.comMaine's final Senate debate with Susan Collins and Troy Jackson
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1 dead, several injured in roller coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia: Police
Six Flags offered their "heartfelt condolences" after a person died at one of their parks. A ride was also seen being evacuated.
+19 sources- theguardian.comOne dead and more injured after incident on Six Flags rollercoaster in US
Six Flags Over Georgia ‘deeply saddened’ by tragedy, reportedly occurring on Goliath coaster with 175ft drop
- abcnews.com1 dead, several injured in roller coaster incident at Six Flags Over Georgia: Police
A Six Flags spokesperson said "we are cooperating fully with local authorities as they complete their investigation."
- nbcnews.com1 dead, others hurt at Six Flags Over Georgia as man fell from coaster, guests say
Officials confirmed a death at the park in Austell, just outside Atlanta.
- bbc.comOne dead, several others hurt on Six Flags rollercoaster in Georgia
Aerial footage at the park after the incident shows a stuck rollercoaster with riders being helped off.
- cnbc.comSix Flags shares plunge after-hours following report of deadly roller coaster incident
Six Flags shares plunged more than 10% in after-hours trading Monday following reports of a deadly roller coaster incident at its Georgia amusement park.
- aljazeera.comOne killed, several injured in Georgia rollercoaster ‘incident’
Six Flags temporarily closes nine similar rollercoasters after a fatal accident at its Georgia amusement park.
- foxbusiness.comSix Flags closes roller coasters at multiple parks after deadly incident in Georgia
Six Flags has temporarily shut down major roller coasters in California, New Jersey, Illinois and other locations following a fatal incident at its Georgia amusement park.
- cbsnews.comSix Flags shares slide 16% after fatal roller coaster incident in Georgia
The company's stock is taking a hit after officials confirmed a person died at one of the theme park's locations, extending a slide that started in September.
- waff.comVisitor dies after accident on Goliath at Six Flags Over Georgia
A visitor at Six Flags Over Georgia has died following an accident on the Goliath ride, according to witnesses who spoke with the NBC station in Atlanta.
- hollywoodreporter.comSix Flags Closes 9 Coasters After Rider Dies in “Gruesome” Fall
More coasters are temporarily shut down in "abundance of caution" following a rider reportedly falling from Goliath in Georgia.
- yahoo.comWitnesses describe the moments before man fell to his death from Six Flags roller coaster
Witnesses recount seeing a 42-year-old man ejected from a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia. Police are investigating the fatal accident, which also injured other riders.
- news4jax.comRoller coaster rider's death puts spotlight on the safety of ever more thrilling rides
A man's death on a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia has raised questions about ride safety and regulation.
- click2houston.comRoller coaster rider's death puts spotlight on the safety of ever more thrilling rides
A man's death on a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia has raised questions about ride safety and regulation.
- fox5atlanta.comCoaster closures spread after fatal Six Flags Over Georgia incident
SeaWorld Orlando temporarily closed its Mako coaster, while La Ronde shut its Goliath for a safety review.
- newschannel9.comDalton woman shares video after deadly Goliath incident at Six Flags Over Georgia
A Dalton native and frequent park attendee says she now has safety concerns after witnessing a deadly incident on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over G
- ksl.comRoller coaster rider's death puts spotlight on the safety of ever more thrilling rides
A man's death on a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia has raised questions about ride safety and regulation.
- independent.co.ukTerrifying safety loophole exposed after man is thrown to death from roller coaster
A man's death on a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia has raised questions about ride safety and regulation
- ocregister.comHow safe are roller coasters?
The closure of two Six Flags rides after deadly incidents puts roller coaster safety in the national spotlight.
- gizmodo.comInvestigation Finds Hundreds of 'Injuries and Dangerous Malfunctions' at Six Flags Before Lethal Goliath Accident
A CNN report detailed widespread safety and mechanical issues, as well as hundreds of injuries, at over a dozen Six Flags parks since 2021.
- theguardian.comOne dead and more injured after incident on Six Flags rollercoaster in US
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Inside Brooklyn novelty shop at centre of 'surreal' row with Kelly Clarkson over mechanical bird
Art of Play says its staff have been threatened after the singer complained online about how she was treated.
+18 sources- abcnews.comWhy Kelly Clarkson is feuding with a New York store
Kelly Clarkson is feuding with a magic and games store in Brooklyn, New York, according to social media posts shared over the weekend.
- thecut.comLet’s Break Down Kelly Clarkson’s Brooklyn Toy Store Beef
The singer has been going back and forth with the store owners for days.
- businessinsider.comA PR pro says Kelly Clarkson made one big mistake in her feud with a Brooklyn toy shop
Kelly Clarkson started an online feud with a small business, Art of Play, after she felt mistreated by staff. A PR pro explains why it's a bad look.
- goodmorningamerica.comWhy Kelly Clarkson is feuding with a New York store
Kelly Clarkson is feuding with a magic and games store in Brooklyn, New York, according to social media posts shared over the weekend.
- hollywoodreporter.comNew York Store Says Kelly Clarkson Spent “5 Minutes” Inside, Reached Out to “Clear the Air” Amid Star’s ‘Pretty Woman’ Claims
Art of Play on Monday wrote a post aimed at clarifying "some additional details" about the incident.
- pagesix.comExclusive | The truth behind ‘livid’ Kelly Clarkson’s public feud with Brooklyn store: ‘Not who she is’
The comments come after the “Since U Been Gone” singer slammed Brooklyn store Art of Play on Saturday, claiming an employee treated her as though she couldn’t afford an expensive item she wanted to…
- variety.comIn Defense of Kelly Clarkson (Kind Of) and the $15,000 Singing Bird Saga
Kelly Clarkson has declared war on a Brooklyn magic store over a $15,000 bird
- independent.co.ukKelly Clarkson and a local business are beefing on social media over a $15k bird
‘So you’re not only rude, you’re also a liar,’ the singer said
- theguardian.com‘Wow, dude. You’re an idiot’: why Kelly Clarkson is fighting over a $15,000 bird on social media
After having a Pretty Woman moment in a Brooklyn store, the singer-songwriter let rip on X
- curbed.com‘Kelly Clarkson Has Put Us in Danger’
Talking with the beleaguered owner of Art of Play, a tiny toy shop in Brooklyn Heights that had a truly horrible weekend.
- gothamist.comA visit to Art of Play, the Brooklyn store in an animatronic bird beef with Kelly Clarkson
"Kelly Clarkson has put us in danger," says the co-owner of Art of Play.
- nypost.comKelly Clarkson’s mad she was ‘treated like everyone else,’ made Brooklyn toy shop target of sick threats: furious owner
Kelly Clarkson’s rant at a Brooklyn toy shop over a $15,000 mechanical bird has sparked thousands of threats, the co-owner told The Post — as he said the Grammy winner was mad she got “treate…
- yahoo.comKelly Clarkson’s feud over a $15,000 bird gives us what we truly need: Inane, inconsequential drama
The Kelly Clarkson vs. Art of Play saga has reinserted pure low-stakes fun and wackiness into the discourse du jour.
- nzherald.co.nzKelly Clarkson dispute: Toy shop raises price of mechanical bird to $26m
Shop co-owner Adam Rubin says Art of Play has received thousands of threats.
- foxnews.comKelly Clarkson 'has put us in danger,' Brooklyn store owner claims as bird's price tag soars to $15M
Adam Rubin claims Kelly Clarkson's viral dispute over a mechanical singing bird has led to threats and doxxing against his Brooklyn curiosity shop.
- thewrap.comSecurity Footage of Kelly Clarkson’s Visit to Store She Slammed for ‘Pretty Woman’ Treatment Revealed
Footage of Kelly Clarkson’s visit to Brooklyn novelty shop Art of Play, which she accused of giving her the “Pretty Woman” treatment, has surfaced online.
- nbcnews.comBrooklyn store in Kelly Clarkson feud says Molly the mechanical bird is now on sale for $15 million
Art of Play co-owner Adam Rubin spoke with reporters outside his Atlantic Avenue shop Tuesday, saying he’d be willing to part with the automaton bird for millions.
- rollingstone.comKelly Clarkson Selling Bird-Themed Decor Online on Heels of Brooklyn Shop Controversy
The singer just dropped the pieces as part of her holiday capsule collection at Wayfair.
- abcnews.comWhy Kelly Clarkson is feuding with a New York store
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DoJ threatens California over alleged noncitizen voting as Trump tries to rally support for Republicans – US politics live
Justice department gives state officials 48 hours to review list of ‘likely noncitizens’ as president heads to campaign rallies in Arizona and Montana
+14 sources- independent.co.ukTrump’s DOJ threatens to block California votes in explosive pre-election showdown
The Justice Department on Tuesday gave California officials 48 hours to review a list of alleged noncitizen voters or face legal action
- yahoo.comExclusive-US Justice Department threatens California over alleged noncitizen voters, letter shows
By Jacob Bogage and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The US Justice Department on Tuesday gave California officials 48 hours to review a list of alleged noncitizen voters or face legal ...
- democracydocket.comTrump administration threatens to sue California over alleged noncitizens on rolls
A DOJ spokesperson confirmed to Democracy Docket that the department “has sent letters to California election officials demanding immediate action to ensure that noncitizens do not vote in the upcoming federal election.”
- cbsnews.comTop U.S. DOJ official orders California to review list of possible noncitizens who received mail ballots
The Justice Department has ordered California to review a list of people who the federal government believes may have received mail-in ballots for the upcoming election despite not being U.S. citizens.
- staradvertiser.comDOJ threatens California over alleged noncitizen voters | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday gave California officials 48 hours to review a list of alleged noncitizen voters or face legal action, according to two letters reviewed by Reuters, part of an unprecedented effort to find evidence of voter fraud ahead of next month’s elections.
- foxnews.comDOJ threatens emergency legal action against California over suspected noncitizen voters
The Justice Department threatens emergency legal action against California over suspected noncitizens on voter rolls ahead of midterm elections.
- nbcnews.comJustice Department threatens legal action against California over alleged noncitizen voters
The DOJ demanded California election officials review a list of possible noncitizens within 48 hours and “segregate” any mail ballots that were sent in from them.
- abcnews.comDOJ sues California over alleged non-citizens on voter rolls
LA County Clerk said they would refuse to access the thumb drive said to contain names of potential non-citizens believed to be on the state's voter registration list.
- cnbc.comU.S. sues California in fight over checking citizenship of mail voters
The lawsuit by the Trump administration comes less than a month before the midterm election that will determine which party controls both chambers of Congress.
- krcrtv.comNewsom blasts Trump's lawsuit over alleged noncitizen voters
Gov. Gavin Newsom sharply criticized a new Trump administration lawsuit Thursday seeking to block California from counting certain mail-in ballots unless offici
- pbs.orgTrump administration sues California to block counting of alleged noncitizen mail ballots
The Trump administration sued California election officials Thursday, asking a judge to bar the state from counting mail-in ballots for next month's midterm elections from people the federal government has identified as “likely” noncitizens until their status can be confirmed.
- npr.orgDOJ sues California to block the counting of mail-in ballots from alleged noncitizens
The Department of Justice is suing California to block the state from counting ballots from people the government says are "likely" not citizens. California says the accusations are "unsupported."
- sfchronicle.comElection lawyers say they’ve never seen anything like the DOJ’s lawsuit against California
Election law scholars and former Department of Justice attorneys said they found the DOJ’s lawsuit seeking to block California from counting certain ballots to be head-scratchingly inept.
- inews.co.ukInside Trump's latest play to cheat the US midterms
The Department of Justice is suing California over claims that non-citizens were given ballots the state says it is nonsense
- independent.co.ukTrump’s DOJ threatens to block California votes in explosive pre-election showdown
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Pope walking and recovering 'as expected' after surgery, doctors say
The 71-year-old Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer after the 90-minute procedure on Tuesday.
+18 sources- theguardian.comPope has called Putin to request supplies and evacuation for occupied city of Oleshky – Europe live
Vatican says Pope Leo – still in hospital after his lung surgery earlier this week – spoke with Russian president Vladimir Putin this afternoon
- abcnews.comPope Leo arrives at hospital ahead of operation to remove nodule
Pope Leo said on Sunday he would undergo surgery for a nodule on his lung, and arrived at the hospital on Tuesday.
- yahoo.comPope Leo arrives at hospital in Rome to have nodule removed from his lung
Pope Leo XIV was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Tuesday ahead of surgery later in the day to remove a lung nodule, an operation that experts say will determine whether the lesion is malignant ...
- vaticannews.vaPope Leo XIV admitted to Gemelli Hospital ahead of surgery - Vatican News
Pope Leo XIV has arrived at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli University Hospital, where he is scheduled to undergo surgery on Tuesday afternoon to remove a ...
- cbsnews.comPope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after undergoing surgery, Vatican says
Tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung cancer for Pope Leo XIV, the Vatican said in a medical update after he underwent surgery.
- cnbc.comPope Leo diagnosed with cancer as doctors remove lobe of lung, Vatican says
Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after a lower lobe of the Pope's right lung was removed in a curative surgery, the Vatican said.
- nbcnews.comVatican says pope has lung cancer and had part of his right lung removed
The surgery typically requires a weeklong hospital stay; the Vatican on Monday canceled all of Leo’s audiences through Oct. 20.
- pbs.orgVatican says the pope has lung cancer and the lower lobe of his right lung was removed
The tests confirmed a diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin after the surgery.
- npr.orgPope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery
Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.
- abc7chicago.comChicago doctors explain Pope Leo XIV's cancer diagnosis; prayer held at his childhood home in Dolton
Chicago-area Catholics spent the day in prayer and reflection after learning of Pope Leo's lung cancer diagnosis.
- mprnews.orgPope Leo is eating, celebrating Mass and walking after cancer surgery, but trip is in question
The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV has celebrated Mass in a special room set up for him at the hospital after cancer surgery. The Vatican says Leo celebrated along with his secretaries on Wednesday afternoon.
- foxnews.comTrump wishes Pope Leo speedy recovery after lung cancer diagnosis, speaks highly of pontiff's brother
President Donald Trump revealed Pope Leo XIV's brother is a friend and avid MAGA supporter with memorabilia "all over" his house while wishing the pontiff well.
- post-gazette.comPope Leo XIV’s cancer diagnosis raises questions about the future and the very recent past
VATICAN CITY (AP) — When Pope Leo XIV was elected after the pained finale of Pope Francis’ pontificate, there was hope that a younger, healthier...
- newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.orgFirst Presidency Conveys Message of Healing and Comfort to Pope Leo XIV
The First Presidency has shared the following statement about the health of Pope Leo XIV.
- bostonglobe.comQuestions swirl about pope’s future and what he knew when praying at a French shrine famed for cures - The Boston Globe
But Vatican watchers say the 71-year-old’s diagnosis could have other unintended effects, not all of them negative.
- fortune.comPope Leo XIV has lung cancer despite never smoking. Lung cancer screening only targets people who did | Fortune
Under 2021 task force guidelines, screening covers adults 50 to 80 with a 20-year, pack-a-day history.
- huffpost.comTrump Turns Pope's Cancer Diagnosis Into Pat On The Back: 'They're Big Trump Supporters'
The president immediately pivoted to what he appeared to view as a more important matter after briefly wishing Pope Leo XIV well.
- ewtnvatican.comDoctors confirm Pope Leo XIV’s operated lung is recovering well
Doctors confirmed Pope Leo XIV’s operated lung is recovering favorably, as the pontiff resumed daily tasks and work at Gemelli Hospital.
- theguardian.comPope has called Putin to request supplies and evacuation for occupied city of Oleshky – Europe live
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Trump returns to White House amid weak polls ahead of midterms – live
New polls reveal voters’s unfavorable attitudes toward the war in Iran and high US prices, which could bring trouble for Republicans as public opinion sours on Trump
+17 sources- independent.co.ukTrump in ‘foul mood’ despite being on the campaign trail
Trump’s campaign-style rallies serve as ‘an escape’ for the president amid his deeply unpopular war in Iran and his low approval ratings, according to a report
- npr.orgPolls are a snapshot, and other helpful things to remember during the midterm elections
With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling can be a helpful tool to understand the electorate, it's not a crystal ball.
- rawstory.comRepublicans fear their own members won’t bother showing up for work after midterms
Republicans on Capitol Hill are worried that some of their own members won’t bother returning to work after the November midterms, according to Politico.Lawmakers will come back to a long to-do list and, Politico reported, a mere 24 legislative days to get anything done.“The question becomes: Who sh...
- rollcall.comHouse Republicans appear to have an open-seat problem
ANALYSIS — With President Donald Trump’s national job approval rating hovering near 37 percent, it’s no surprise that dozens of Republican incumbents are sweating their reelection bids. But the GOP’s struggle to hold open seats might tell the story of the midterm elections. While Republican incumbents such as Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania’s 1st District and […]
- yahoo.comRepublicans are paying the price for Trump in the midterms | Opinion
Total fealty to Donald Trump is hurting GOP candidates as they face a potential loss of the House and Senate.
- rollingstone.com'Republicans Are F-ked': GOP Strategists Process Trump's Impact Ahead of Midterms
Republican strategists are cycling through the stages of grief as the party contends with Donald Trump's unpopularity ahead of the midterm elections.
- wired.comTrump Aides Admit the House is a Lost Cause
With the midterm elections just a few weeks away, the White House knows it has to go all in on Senate races—while virtually forfeiting the House.
- smh.com.auThe damage Trump has inflicted on America is spreading
A shock economic update couldn’t have come at a worse time for Donald Trump and the Republicans.
- newsweek.comTrump changes tone on midterms as GOP fears election rout
‘I’ve won my election,’ Trump says as forecasts favor Democrats and Republicans scramble to protect vulnerable seats in Congress.
- news.bgov.comBGOV OnPoint: GOP Budget Package Awaits Election Outcomes
Republicans would lose a valuable legislative tool to enact their priorities if Democrats win a majority in either the House or Senate in November’s midterm elections.
- pbs.orgFrustrated with Trump, voters overwhelmingly want change, AP-NORC poll finds
A strong majority of voters believe that President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroad, and they want major change in the upcoming midterm elections, according to a new AP-NORC poll that raises serious warning signs for the Republican Party at a critical moment.
- english.elpais.comAn unbridled Trump embarks on a headlong dash to salvage the midterms
The US president is on a campaign tour in which he gives free rein to his obsessions, unconcerned about the effect on the polls
- wral.comTrump wants the midterms to be all about himself. Judging by the ads, Democrats are happy to oblige
President Donald Trump says he wants voters to pretend that he's on the ballot in this year’s midterm elections. His rivals are doing their best to help his case. Democratic candidates and their allies have spent more than $163 million since Sept. 1 on television advertising that mentions the pre...
- aljazeera.comAhead of US midterms, voters are frustrated with Trump, want change: Poll
Widespread voter disillusionment and pocketbook anxieties set a volatile stage for the GOP weeks before election night.
- bostonglobe.comTrump wants the midterms to be all about himself. Judging by the ads, Democrats are happy to oblige. - The Boston Globe
Democratic candidates and their allies have spent more than $163 million since Sept. 1 on television advertising that mentions the Republican president.
- cnbc.comWhy Trump and the GOP's billion-dollar midterm blitz isn’t working
Trump-aligned groups and Elon Musk have poured hundreds of millions into the midterm election, but the GOP spending surge has barely moved polls or the map.
- slate.comRepublicans Have One Huge Advantage Ahead of the Election, and They’re Banking On It to Avoid a Midterm Wipeout
It’s a tough time to be a GOP candidate, but the party sees a silver lining.
- independent.co.ukTrump in ‘foul mood’ despite being on the campaign trail
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Democratic Senate candidates swamp GOP rivals in fundraising
Plus, tensions boil over on the debate stage.
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I travel 200,000 miles a year. These are the five carry-on suitcases I actually trust
These are the best carry-on luggage options from Cotopaxi, Heys, Away and Peak Design
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Pierre Poilievre urges Albertans not to leave their fellow Canadians behind
The Conservative leader encouraged Albertans to “lock arms with Canadians who want to restore the promise of Canada.”
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Three things we learned from the US midterm debates
As the 3 November election approaches and both parties fight for control of Congress, some clear themes have emerged.
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Selma Blair Breaks Her Silence on Plane Arrest in Lengthy Statement from Rep: ‘Selma Did Not Intend to Harm Anyone’ (Exclusive)
“There is much more to this story than has been reported,” Blair’s spokesperson told PEOPLE
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Community leaders say foiled Illinois mass shooting was result of surge in anti-Hindu hate online
A thwarted mass shooting targeting a large Hindu temple in suburban Chicago was fueled by years of hateful rhetoric on social media against Hindus and Indians, community leaders say.Authorities on Wed...
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Sobbing mom of Oregon shooter John Griffin insists son was ‘good boy’ after killing 4 at school
The weeping mother insisted she would have tried to prevent the massacre if she could.
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Forget the Oscars, give 'You Can See Everything' a Pulitzer
As bizarre as it is, the film is an incredible piece of journalism.
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U.S. budget deficit swells to almost $2 trillion for fiscal 2026, up 12% in a single year
The Treasury Department published the U.S. budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year.
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Sean Combs Moved To New Prison After Fort Dix Altercation
A week after Sean Combs ended up in the hospital from a still-unspecified head injury, he has been transferred to a new prison.
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Hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia – OB-GYNS set new rules for menopause treatment
For the first time since 2014, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has updated its guidelines for the treatment of symptoms commonly associated with menopause.
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Palantir's record breakout unravels as software stocks shed $260 billion
Palantir was breaking records earlier this week and is now heading for correction territory.
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sports.yahoo.com
Week 6 Best Touchdown Bets Parlay Offers Massive 44-to-1 Value
Efton Chism III, Dallas Goedert, and Isaiah Likely feature in a high-upside 44-to-1 touchdown parlay for Week 6 of the NFL season. Chism sees expanded playing time following Mack Hollins' injury, while Goedert brings exceptional long-shot touchdown value as a premier red-zone threat. Rounded out by Likely continuing his strong momentum, this three-leg combination presents outstanding betting potential.
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nypost.com
Elizabeth Holmes’ fiance shown fully naked in ballsy scene in new documentary
You really can see everything, it seems.
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thedailybeast.com
Damning Poll Reveals Trump’s Desperate Hail Mary Has Failed
Voters have little interest in what the Trump administration considers a massive win, according to a survey.
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npr.org
The new Elizabeth Holmes film blends fact, fiction and fraud
Nathan Fielder's new film about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes blurs the lines between reality and fiction. The film can be genuinely gripping — but the truth might not be so ambiguous.
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yahoo.com
ICE officer who allegedly struck man with vehicle on administrative leave: Agency
The Harris County DA is exploring possible criminal charges against the agent.
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nypost.com
New details revealed about hero girl dad who stopped Oregon school shooter John J. Griffin during his lunch break
A hero dad was driving home for his lunch break when he heard gunshots and ran into an Oregon elementary school special education room to stop a crazed teen’s deadly mass shooting, according to a r…