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theguardian.com
Chemical tank explosion in Toledo, Ohio, prompts mass evacuation
Officials say the explosion released an airborne irritant that can cause burning of the eyes, nose, mouth and skin
+7 sources- toledo.oh.govHazardous Materials Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place Orders in Effect…
At 10:48 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, Toledo Fire & Rescue ordered an evacuation of everyone within a 1-mile radius of 1050 Progress Ave. because of a…
- 13abc.comWATCH LIVE: North Toledo evacuation order due to hazardous material release - TPS, WLS closed
Lucas County EMA has issued an evacuation order for people within one-half mile of 1050 Progress Ave due to a hazardous material leak.
- wxyz.comChemical leak forces evacuation for one-mile radius in Toledo, 3-mile shelter-in-place
Families in a one-mile radius of a HAZMAT incident in northern Toledo have been ordered to evacuate. Video from overnight shows a haze in the air near the area of the Sterling Pipe and Tube Facility.
- toledoblade.comPhoto gallery: Scene of North Toledo hazardous material incident
A plume of smokes rises from MC Tank Transport Inc., where a hazardous materials incident involving the chemical glycidyl methacrylate occurred Tuesday ...
- foxweather.comEvacuations, shelter-in-place order issued after hazardous material is released in Toledo, Ohio amid dense fog
Hazardous materials were released around an industrial facility in northern Toledo late Tuesday that prompted the local fire department to issue evacuation orders for people within a 1-mile radius of the incident.
- yahoo.comHundreds evacuated due to hazmat leak
A dangerous chemical is leaking into the air in part of Toledo, Ohio. Authorities warning families living nearby to evacuate immediately. NBC News’ Sam Brock reports.
- clickondetroit.comToledo residents evacuated from homes near chemical leak waiting for things to ‘run their course’
Toledo’s mayor and other officials were careful not to call what happened Tuesday night an explosion, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t a serious situation.
- toledo.oh.govHazardous Materials Evacuation and Shelter-in-Place Orders in Effect…
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abcnews.com
North Korean leader's sister inspects fortifications as tensions rise with the South
State media in North Korea says the sister of leader Kim Jong Un has visited frontline areas where soldiers are reinforcing the heavily armed border with South Korea
+1 source- nbcnews.comNorth Korea says it will resume propaganda broadcasts across border into South Korea
Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister, made the announcement after visiting front-line areas where North Korean troops are reinforcing the border.
- nbcnews.comNorth Korea says it will resume propaganda broadcasts across border into South Korea
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cbsnews.com
In final Michigan Senate debate, El-Sayed ties Rogers to Trump, while Rogers says El-Sayed is untrustworthy
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed onstage Wednesday during the second debate in the increasingly bitter Michigan Senate race.
+4 sources- abcnews.comMichigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers says inroads with Black and Jewish voters will help him beat El-Sayed
He broke with Trump on some tariffs and said he’s “worried” about the economy.
- fox2detroit.comU.S. Senate candidates take questions at Detroit Economic Club
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed will take questions during the meeting.
- clickondetroit.comRogers, El-Sayed outline differing economic plans at Detroit Economic Club
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed laid out different approaches to strengthening Michigan’s economy during separate Detroit Economic Club conversations.
- nbcnews.comAbdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers’ final debate clash sets up final sprint in Michigan
The contest was far more tame than a brutal back-and-forth earlier this month, as both men on Wednesday fought over which was more trustworthy.
- abcnews.comMichigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers says inroads with Black and Jewish voters will help him beat El-Sayed
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yahoo.com
ICE Vehicle Appears to Strike Pedestrian in Woodland, California
Videos appear to show Antonio Moreida being hit by an SUV operated by ICE personnel near Sacramento. Moreida later recounted the incident during a Woodland City council meeting.
+3 sources- mercurynews.comVideo: ICE vehicle appears to strike pedestrian, Northern California police investigating
The public is demanding answers after federal agents appeared to be involved in an apparent hit-and-run accident with a pedestrian, which has launched an investigation by the Woodland Police Department.
- aol.comICE Runs Over Another California Man, Victim Claims Agents 'Never Stepped Out of Their Vehicles Whatsoever to Check on Me': Watch - AOL
ICE agents appeared to deliberately run over a man in Woodland, Calif. , on Tuesday, October 20, marking the second time Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers allegedly weaponized their vehicle against a Californian in a week.
- cbsnews.comWoodland police dispute DHS account of ICE agent's collision with pedestrian
The Woodland Police Department is disputing the Department of Homeland Security's account of a collision involving an ICE vehicle and a pedestrian, saying video evidence contradicts claims made by the federal agency.
- mercurynews.comVideo: ICE vehicle appears to strike pedestrian, Northern California police investigating
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‘You are a humanitarian also, sir’: the US feeds Putin with lies as Ukraine’s children take cover and die | Andrew Roth
Steve Witkoff’s flattery of the Russian leader could be just the start of a mendacious stratagem from a US president who says Moscow ‘has been fine on Ukraine’
+21 sources- rollingstone.comTrump is Selling Out Ukraine to Putin
Donald Trump has stepped through the looking glass in the Ukraine war, selling out Ukraine and Volodymyr Zelensky and siding with Vladimir Putin.
- nytimes.comTrump Is Pushing Ukraine to Surrender to Russia, Zelensky Says
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he didn’t want to believe that Washington wanted an end to the war at Ukraine’s expense. “But that’s how it looks,” he added.
- euronews.comPutin seeks Ukraine talks with Trump and Xi, refuses to meet Zelenskyy
The proposed talks come as Washington eases economic pressure on Moscow while pressing Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, raising concerns in Kyiv that the Kremlin is securing concessions without making any of its own. #EuropeNews
- yahoo.comPutin proposed meeting with Trump and Xi Jinping on Ukraine war resolution
Russian President Vladimir Putin is proposing a three-way meeting with President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping next month to discuss the war in Ukraine, the Wall Street Journal reported.
- cnbc.comTrump says he'd meet with Putin and Xi, criticizes Zelenskyy
President Donald Trump said he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping and criticized Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- timesofindia.indiatimes.com‘Time for Zelenskyy to get somebody else to negotiate’: Trump open to Putin-Xi talks on Ukraine war
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he was open to holding trilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, while suggesting that Ukraine should have someone else negotiate on its behalf in the war with Russia.
- cbsnews.comZelenskyy says Russia hit Ukraine again with no "warning from partners," U.S. delaying "vital supplies"
Ukraine's leader rejects Trump's accusations, says Putin is refusing peace, not him, and the U.S. military is delaying "vital supplies."
- rte.ieTrump open to joint meeting with Xi, Putin next month
US President Donald Trump has said he is open to three-way arms control talks with the leaders of China and Russia as soon as next month.
- pbs.orgTrump escalates clash with Zelenskyy as Russia continues deadly attacks on Ukraine
The war of words between President Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy reached another fever pitch on Monday. Trump again excoriated the embattled Ukrainian leader, putting more pressure on Zelenskyy than on the man in Moscow who started this war, Vladimir Putin. The president's comments come after the U.S. has limited a key technology that Ukraine relies on. Nick Schifrin reports.
- kyivindependent.comZelensky, Rubio discuss critical military systems amid US-Ukraine tensions
"I am grateful for his readiness to help and his clear position," President Volodymyr Zelensky said after the conversation.
- time.comTrump Open to ‘Denuclearization’ Summit with Putin and Xi
Putin had initially called for a summit with the two other leaders but focused on the Ukraine war.
- huffpost.comTrump Says Russia's Been 'Fine On Ukraine' As He Rips Zelenskyy
The president blamed Ukraine’s leader on lives lost in Russia’s invasion and suggested someone else negotiate on behalf of the country.
- ms.nowOpinion | Trump wants to make Zelenskyy his midterms scapegoat
Trump keeps finding irrational reasons to target Ukraine. This time it’s over diesel prices his war in Iran caused to spiral.
- smh.com.auDonald Trump is not only coddling Vladimir Putin. He is becoming Vladimir Putin
Trump is doing more than favouring Putin. He is acting in Putin’s interests even when it harms his own.
- nbcnews.com‘Scandalous’ to say Ukrainians are dying due to U.S. pulling support, Rubio says
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was expected to meet with American negotiators in Oslo on Tuesday as Kyiv accuses the U.S. of withdrawing support crucial to the country’s defense against Russian attacks.
- finance.yahoo.comElon Musk's $2-trillion SpaceX faces nationalization calls after Zelenskyy claims Starlink blocked Ukraine's defenses
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said restrictions on SpaceX’s Starlink and Starshield are interfering in its war efforts, which the US Secretary of State denies.
- bbc.comUS envoy Witkoff to meet Putin in Russia as Zelensky says intelligence sharing 'works now'
Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington.
- aljazeera.com‘I don’t care how it’s done’: Trump pressures Ukraine to cut peace deal
The US president's remarks come amid a deepening feud with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- npr.orgZelenskyy says early warning system for Russian missile attacks resumes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the change happened after talks with his American counterparts, including a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- politico.euRussia ready for 3-way talks on Ukraine war, Kremlin says
“The conflict in Ukraine is coming to an end,” Vladimir Putin’s top aide told reporters.
- foreignpolicy.comWitkoff Pushes Putin to Restart Peace Talks
The Russian leader said he is ready to resume negotiations but refused to compromise on key points.
- rollingstone.comTrump is Selling Out Ukraine to Putin
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Washington orders US embassy staff, families to leave Saudi Arabia
The United States has ordered non-essential US embassy staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia, the State Department said on Wednesday, as the kingdom comes under sustained deadly attacks by Ye...
+1 source- dw.comUS orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi threat
The US State Department has asked some US diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia because of the threat of Houthi attacks on the Gulf kingdom.
- dw.comUS orders some diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia amid Houthi threat
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Federal agents knock on doors to track down possible noncitizen voters ahead of midterms
Armed and in uniform, agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been knocking on doors to ask residents about their immigration status whether they're registered to vote.
+8 sources- justice.gov11 Foreign Nationals Arrested in California on Federal Charges Alleging They Illegally Registered and Voted in U.S. Elections
Federal law enforcement throughout California today arrested 11 foreign nationals living in the United States who are charged in criminal complaints with federal crimes, including that they fraudulently registered to vote in U.S. elections, electoral contests in which most of them cast illegal and fraudulently obtained ballots.
- theguardian.comDoJ charges 28 green card holders in California over alleged voter fraud
Crackdown marks latest escalation in the Trump justice department’s push to target alleged noncitizen voting
- pbs.orgJustice Department charges more than 2 dozen foreign nationals in California sweep targeting noncitizen voters
Last week, the Justice Department sued the state and later warned that local election workers who knowingly process or tabulate ballots submitted by noncitizen voters are at risk of potential prosecution.
- yahoo.comFeds arrest alleged noncitizen voters in California amid broader election fight with state
Federal authorities charged 28 people in California with alleged illegal voter registration or voting, escalating the Trump administration's fight with state election officials.
- mercurynews.comSan Jose man charged with illegally voting says he’s never voted
The Justice Department charged more than two dozen foreign nationals on Monday with illegally voting or registering to vote.
- npr.orgDOJ charges 28 in California with voting crimes as election tensions escalate
The DOJ also filed an emergency request in federal court to stop California from processing ballots returned by people on the voter rolls the federal government says are "likely noncitizens."
- ctvnews.caU.S. Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen in California sweep targeting alleged noncitizen voters
Federal officials charged more than two dozen foreign nationals in California as part of a statewide sweep targeting people who officials say have illegally registered or voted in U.S. elections.
- pressdemocrat.comPetaluma woman arrested and charged in Trump DOJ's purge of alleged fraudulent voters
The woman, a permanent legal resident, was among 28 people charged with federal crimes under the U.S. Department of Justice’s roundup of California residents it says registered to vote illegally.
- justice.gov11 Foreign Nationals Arrested in California on Federal Charges Alleging They Illegally Registered and Voted in U.S. Elections
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ctvnews.ca
U.S. embassy accuses Canadian politicians of interfering in American elections
The U.S. embassy in Canada has released a list of quotes from Canadian politicians which it says indicate 'plans to influence American politics.'
+1 source- aljazeera.comUS accuses Canada of election interference ahead of midterms
Washington cites Canadian tariffs, political meetings and anti-Trump ads as evidence of attempted election interference.
- aljazeera.comUS accuses Canada of election interference ahead of midterms
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theverge.com
The iPhone Duo is a messy, expensive, good time
The iPhone Duo is the riskiest Apple product in years.
+4 sources- 9to5mac.comHere’s how iPhone Duo’s battery capacity compares to other iPhones - 9to5Mac
After pre-orders for iPhone Duo opened, Apple uploaded an EU regulatory document that finally revealed the true battery capacity for...
- 9to5google.comiPhone Duo has a bigger battery than Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Pixel 11 Pro Fold
Apple’s iPhone Duo may be thicker and heavier than most Android foldables, but it makes use of that space with...
- yahoo.comA look at the iPhone Duo before its official release this week
The iPhone Duo is officially launching on Friday. Pre-orders for the $1,999 phone started last week and have already sold out. CNET senior technology reporter Abrar Al-Heeti joins CBS News with the ne...
- daringfireball.netThe iPhone Duo
It’s been a lot of fun trying the Duo out for a week, but it feels like I’ve gotten to use an extraordinarily polished prototype — not a finished product that I’d want to buy and carry.
- 9to5mac.comHere’s how iPhone Duo’s battery capacity compares to other iPhones - 9to5Mac
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macrumors.com
Apple Stores Will Have 'Limited' Availability of iPhone Duo for Walk-In Customers
In a statement shared with MacRumors today, an Apple spokesperson said there will be "limited" availability of the iPhone Duo for walk-in customers at Apple Stores in select countries when the device launches this Friday, October 23. Apple's full statement: On Friday morning, our teams look forward to welcoming customers at Apple Stores to experience iPhone Duo and the incredible iPhone line-up for themselves.
+1 source- staradvertiser.comApple says iPhone Duo supply will be limited for Friday launch | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
SAN FRANCISCO >> Apple today said it will have ‘limited’ numbers of its folding iPhone Duo phone available for walk-in customers when the device launches Friday, after initial online orders sold out in minutes and pushed delivery times for some customers to January.
- staradvertiser.comApple says iPhone Duo supply will be limited for Friday launch | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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sports.yahoo.com
NFLPA shares ‘not aware’ stance on league’s investigation into Jalen Hurts’ medical care
The NFLPA has released a statement about the Jalen Hurts situation, and it seems they are not on the same page as the league. Jalen Hurts being allowed to travel and then play when the medical staff reportedly knew about a blood clot has been one of the big talking points around the NFL in the past 10 days.
+17 sources- bleacherreport.comLatest on Jalen Hurts' Timeline for Eagles Return After Being Placed IR With Blood Clots
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was placed on injured reserve on Saturday after being diagnosed with blood clots but he is expected to be able to eventually resume football activities in the future, his agent confirmed on Monday, though ESPN's Adam Schefter reports Hurts will miss the remainder of this season:
- nbcsports.comJalen Hurts has deep vein thrombosis, multiple pulmonary embolisms
Eagles QB most likely will not play again this season.
- kstp.comEagles QB Jalen Hurts is out for the season with blood clots, AP source says
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss the rest of the season with blood clots in his lungs, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of a health matter. The team placed Hurts on injured reserve Saturday after revealing he has a blood clot in his calf. On Monday, the Eagles and Hurts' agent provided more details. Hurts has deep vein thrombosis and a bilateral pulmonary emboli, meaning a clot has traveled from his legs to his lungs. His treatment involves blood thinners, and he cannot participate in football activities until he's off them.
- nbcnews.comEagles quarterback Jalen Hurts likely out for season after blood clots found in lungs and leg
The Super Bowl MVP will be sidelined indefinitely as he receives treatment for deep vein thrombosis in his calf and bilateral pulmonary emboli.
- nypost.comJalen Hurts lost for the season as blood clots worse than Eagles feared
Jalen Hurts is out for the next three months as he recovers from a more serious health issue than previously believed.
- 6abc.comWhat are deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary emboli? Understanding Jalen Hurts' blood clots
Blood clots have sidelined Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts for the rest of the season.
- cbssports.comJalen Hurts expected to miss rest of 2026 season after blood clots found in lungs
Philadelphia will move forward with Tanner McKee after announcing that Jalen Hurts cannot participate in contact activities during his treatment.
- nfl.comNFL Network: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts likely out for rest of 2026 season due to blood clots
Jalen Hurts' season is likely over. The Eagles and Hurts' agent released a statement on Monday, relaying that doctors discovered multiple blood clots in his lungs.
- theguardian.comEagles QB Jalen Hurts to miss rest of season after blood clots travel to his lungs
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will remain sidelined indefinitely with blood clots that have traveled to his lungs
- inquirer.comDoctors found blood clots in Jalen Hurts' lungs. Here's what that means.
Hurts will probably need to be on blood thinners for at least three months, local experts say. People on these medicines generally cannot play contact sports because the risk of bleeding is high.
- foxnews.comJalen Hurts to reportedly miss remainder of NFL season after blood clots found in quarterback's lungs
Jalen Hurts played in London after being awake 36 straight hours due to a blood clot discovery, but deeper testing revealed a far more serious diagnosis.
- time.comJalen Hurts Has Deep Vein Thrombosis and Blood Clots in His Lungs. Here’s What to Know
How to spot a blood clot—and why some people need blood thinners longer than others.
- phillyvoice.comA doctor weighs in on Jalen Hurts' escalation to 'deep vein thrombosis'
Jalen Hurts' season is over after what was originally a superficial blood clot in his calf progressed into a more serious case.
- yahoo.comJalen Hurts' devastating diagnosis rattles sports world
Jalen Hurts, star quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles, may be out for the season after doctors discovered a serious blood clot that could have been life-threatening. Tom Hanson reports.
- nytimes.comEagles won’t be punished for handling of Jalen Hurts’ blood clots: Source
Hurts was diagnosed with blood clots in both lungs and has been ruled out for the remainder of the NFL season.
- cbsnews.comWhat to know about Jalen Hurts' condition after blood clots found in Eagles star's lungs, leg
Jalen Hurts' agent and the Eagles said in a statement Monday his "prognosis is very good, and we anticipate a full recovery."
- abcnews.comNFL commissioner says protocols were 'incredibly good' and welcomes investigation after Jalen Hurts injury
The NFL Players Association is calling for full investigation into the handling of quarterback Jalen Hurts’ medical care after the NFL defended the way it was managed.
- bleacherreport.comLatest on Jalen Hurts' Timeline for Eagles Return After Being Placed IR With Blood Clots
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Pope will not need further cancer treatment, doctors say
Medics indicate pontiff’s tumour had not spread, but doubts remain about planned trip to South America next month
+4 sources- abcnews.comPope Leo's doctors say no further treatment is necessary after lung cancer surgery
"The results confirmed that the tumor was a pulmonary adenocarcinoma and that the disease was localized," Dr. Luigi Carbone and Prof. Stefano Margaritora said.
- nbcnews.comPope Leo will not require further treatment after lung surgery, doctors say
His doctors said Wednesday the pontiff suffered pulmonary adenocarcinoma, which was localized.
- bostonglobe.comPope Leo’s doctors say tests show he needs no further treatment for lung cancer - The Boston Globe
Pope Leo’s doctors confirm that his lung cancer was localized, and no further treatment is needed.
- pbs.orgPope Leo's tests show he needs no further treatment for lung cancer, his doctors say
Pope Leo XIV needs no further treatment for lung cancer after follow-up tests confirmed the disease was localized, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday.
- abcnews.comPope Leo's doctors say no further treatment is necessary after lung cancer surgery
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Vivek Ramaswamy confronted over Amy Acton mother ad as backlash grows
A protester interrupted Vivek Ramaswamy at an Ohio event over a campaign ad featuring Democrat Amy Acton’s mother.
+8 sources- theguardian.comOhio Democrat’s family criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy for bringing up estranged mother in gubernatorial ad
Amy Acton’s brother calls campaigning on his sister’s sexual abuse from their mother’s husband ‘a despicable low’
- rollingstone.comDem Candidate's Family Rips Vivek Ramaswamy Over 'Despicable' Attack Ad
Amy Acton's brother condemned Vivek Ramaswamy over an ad featuring the candidate's estranged mother, who is accused of enabling sexual abuse.
- bostonglobe.comDemocrat in Ohio governor’s race denounces unattributed ad featuring her estranged mother - The Boston Globe
Amy Acton is in a tight race with Republican billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy. The online ad does not include a "paid for" tag indicating who created it.
- abc6onyourside.comActon campaign slams "desperate, disgusting" political ad featuring Acton's estranged mom
A political ad featuring Democratic gubenatorial candidate Dr. Amy ActonDr. Amy Acton’s Brother’s Statement on Ramaswamy Platforming Their Estranged and Abusi
- nbcnews.comAttack ad spreading online rattles Ohio governor’s race — and no one is taking credit for it
Democrat Amy Acton’s campaign condemned the video featuring her estranged mother. The campaign of her opponent, Vivek Ramaswamy, declined to confirm or deny its involvement.
- abcnews.comAmy Acton campaign slams Ramaswamy over controversial ad featuring estranged mother
Ohio Gubernatorial Candidate Amy Acton’s campaign alleged her opponent's campaign is using her estranged mother in a controversial political ad against her.
- boston.comVance says he’s ‘disgusted’ by GOP pushback to Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother
The advertisement features Acton’s birth mother, Donna Arthur, calling her “a liar” and insinuating she has mental health issues. Arthur lost custody of her children after their stepfather was indicted for raping Acton.
- staradvertiser.comVance defends Ramaswamy’s explosive attack ad in Ohio governor race | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Vice President JD Vance today defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor’s race.
- theguardian.comOhio Democrat’s family criticizes Vivek Ramaswamy for bringing up estranged mother in gubernatorial ad
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Macron blasts ‘unacceptable’ and ‘stupid’ commentary on protests from other leaders – Europe live
Macron says he is frustrated by the ‘visible manipulation of information’ about the events in France
+7 sources- yahoo.comIn apparent swipe at Trump, Macron slams 'stupid comments' by foreign leaders on France protests
Speaking in Doha on Wednesday, Macron called out leaders for instrumentalising unrest in France for their own political gain, following riots which occurred across the country over the weekend.
- independent.co.ukMacron hits back at Trump's ‘stupid’ comments about French riots
President Donald Trump has used the violence to rally his political supporters, urging Macron to ‘close your borders and take control before it is too late!’
- bbc.comMacron accuses foreign leaders of exploiting French riots for political gain
The comment is an apparent swipe at Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump, who both face elections in coming weeks.
- france24.comTruth or Fake - Trump exploits France riots to push false immigration claims ahead of midterms
Donald Trump and his inner circle are using unrest in France to push unsubstantiated claims blaming the riots on immigration, even showing French protest footage at midterm rallies. But there is no evidence…
- foxnews.comTrump warns France riots won't happen in US: 'Not going to put up with it'
President Donald Trump vowed to crack down on potential threats facing the U.S. as French President Emmanuel Macron's government is under pressure, with riots impacting Paris and other key cities.
- boston.comMacron slams as ‘stupid’ claims by Trump and others blaming Muslim migrants for French riots
Macron said foreign leaders were seeking to exploit France’s tense social climate for political gain following a weekend of street violence.
- dw.comFrance bans protests in parts of Paris as Macron slams Trump comment
French President Emmanuel Macron railed against "stupid" comments made by foreign leaders for their political purposes. Plus, Paris police are set to extend restrictions on gatherings in parts of the city on Thursday.
- yahoo.comIn apparent swipe at Trump, Macron slams 'stupid comments' by foreign leaders on France protests
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‘He was a great kid’: Chiefs mourn death of former player Allen Bailey at age of 37
Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid have spoken of their sadness after former Kansas City Chief Allen Bailey died at the age of 37
+2 sources- tmz.comFormer NFL Defensive End Allen Bailey Dead at 37
Former NFL defensive end Allen Bailey has died at age 37 ... TMZ has learned.
- foxnews.comFormer Chiefs, Falcons defensive end Allen Bailey dead at 37
Former Kansas City Chiefs and Atlanta Falcons defensive end Allen Bailey died at 37 years old. He was reportedly found dead in his Florida home.
- tmz.comFormer NFL Defensive End Allen Bailey Dead at 37
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foxbusiness.com
Elon Musk says he will retaliate against Democrats who investigate him
Elon Musk vowed to fight back after reports that Democratic lawmakers are weighing investigations into Tesla, SpaceX and his DOGE involvement.
+2 sources- yahoo.comDemocrats Salivating Over Chance to Probe Elon Musk If They Win Midterms
Democratic lawmakers are gearing up to probe Elon Musk over DOGE and SpaceX if they retake control of the House of Representatives, Politico reported on Tuesday.
- independent.co.ukElon Musk reportedly on top of Dems’ list to investigate after midterms
- yahoo.comDemocrats Salivating Over Chance to Probe Elon Musk If They Win Midterms
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npr.org
France announces nightly curfews 'for as long as necessary' in Paris and other cities
Fresh curfews were being imposed across the city centers of Paris and Lyon on Tuesday after the first quiet night since France's most destructive rioting in years.
+2 sources- cbsnews.comFrench government extends curfews after riots sweep across the country
French authorities are extending curfews and increasing the police presence in public spaces as President Emmanuel Macron's government tries to regain control after rioters torched buildings and looted thousands of businesses this weekend.
- thedailystar.netPolice impose overnight curfew in parts of Paris
French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to prevent a repeat of last weekend’s riots and looting, as the Yellow Vest movement filed plans for a major Paris march on Saturday that will present the government with its next big test.
- cbsnews.comFrench government extends curfews after riots sweep across the country
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nbcnews.com
U.S. troops and diplomats evacuating Middle East posts, sources say
The drawdowns are in response to ongoing threats in the region, sources say, and are taking place as President Trump weighs new military action in Iran.
+1 source- cbsnews.comU.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia, reducing military footprint in Middle East
The U.S. military has also been quietly reducing its footprint at posts in the Middle East due to regional threats from the Houthis and direct threats from Iran, CBS News has learned.
- cbsnews.comU.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia, reducing military footprint in Middle East
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techcrunch.com
Meta says Muse has over 10M users, with shopping a top activity | TechCrunch
Meta Muse users are adopting the app for shopping and personal productivity, the company said during Q3 earnings. The AI app now has over 10M users.
+1 source- finance.yahoo.comMeta's Muse AI agent hits 10.9 million downloads as ChatGPT slides 25%
Muse downloads continue to move in the right direction for Meta.
- finance.yahoo.comMeta's Muse AI agent hits 10.9 million downloads as ChatGPT slides 25%
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PHP armageddon: OpenAI, Google's Wiz find ancient holes, panicking the internet | TechCrunch
This is the kind of security issue that was found and prevented by AI, but is also a high risk because of AI.
+1 source- motherjones.comAI helped find a critical bug affecting huge swathes of the internet
It’s the most startling cybersecurity vulnerability found by AI yet. It won’t be the last.
- motherjones.comAI helped find a critical bug affecting huge swathes of the internet
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ms.now
Democrats are preparing for Trump to try disrupting voting on Election Day
Democratic lawmakers are concerned the president may try to halt voting on Election Day, frighten Americans into not going to the polls or create pretexts for questioning the results.
+15 sources- foxnews.com15 days until midterms, Trump rallies GOP as Democrats court Latino, rural voters
President Donald Trump is taking his midterm campaign to Kansas as Democrats look to regain ground with Latino and rural voters in competitive House and Senate races.
- pbs.orgExamining the controversial claims Trump is making at his midterm rallies
Ahead of the midterms, President Trump is on the campaign trail looking to rally his base in battleground races. His controversial comments at those rallies have drawn attention. White House correspondent Liz Landers has a fact check on some of Trump's claims.
- kwch.comLIVE COVERAGE: President Trump visiting Wichita area today for midterm rally
Monday brings President Donald Trump’s first visit to the Wichita area in a decade.
- kshb.comPresident Donald Trump urges Kansans to get out and vote in midterm elections
During a speech that lasted more than one and a half hours, President Donald Trump encouraged Kansans to vote in November’s midterm election — and vote Republican.
- theguardian.comAt Kansas rally, Trump focuses closing midterm message on anti-Muslim racism – as it happened
This live blog is now closed.
- yahoo.comTrump promises US farmers $8 billion in aid ahead of elections
US President Donald Trump has promised farmers billions of dollars in financial relief amid high diesel prices at a campaign rally in the rural state of Kansas, just two weeks before voters head to th...
- kake.comPresident Trump headlines rally in Park City
President Donald Trump is set to headline a midterm rally on Monday in support of Sen. Roger Marshall ahead of the upcoming election.
- motherjones.comDonald Trump asked Texas for five more Republicans. Voters might have other plans.
"I'm meeting more fed-up Republicans than I ever have."
- newsweek.comTrump to rally in North Carolina as Thom Tillis warns of GOP 'train wreck'
Donald Trump is rallying in Greenville, North Carolina, on Tuesday to campaign for Senate nominee Michael Whatley.
- aljazeera.comTrump commits more than $400m ahead of high-stakes midterm elections
The president's Republican Party seeks to maintain its hold over both chambers of Congress, despite declining polls.
- time.comTrump Keeps Promising Cash on the Campaign Trail
The President has promised everything from billions of dollars in aid for struggling farmers to a $5,000 ‘Trump Dividend’ if Republicans win in November, but he has a poor track record of following through.
- wral.comTrump brings a last-minute rally boost to Darline Graham in South Carolina's US Senate race
President Donald Trump will visit South Carolina to support Republican Sen. Darline Graham, who's in a tough campaign against Democratic nominee Annie Andrews. Graham replaced her late brother, Lindsey Graham, in the Senate. Trump appears in the state Wednesday. The president has been deeply inve...
- thedailybeast.comTrump, 80, Unravels in Bizarre Typo-Riddled 1:37 A.M. Rant
The president urged data center companies to pay communities a “dividend” as he panics before the midterms.
- huffpost.comTrump Faces Storm Of Criticism After Baffling New ‘Drunk Uncle’ Moment At Rally
The president, who loves renaming things, tried his hand at renaming a hurricane.
- cnbc.comTrump-aligned super PACs pour millions into once-safe GOP House seats
Trump-aligned PACs are pouring hundreds of millions into House and Senate races as Republicans defend an expanding midterm election battleground map.
- foxnews.com15 days until midterms, Trump rallies GOP as Democrats court Latino, rural voters
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businessinsider.com
Where to watch WNBA Finals: Golden State Valkyries vs. Atlanta Dream live streams, channel, odds
The Golden State Valkyries face the Atlanta Dream in a best-of-seven series. We'll show you where to watch the WNBA Finals online.
+1 source- sports.yahoo.comHow to watch the 2026 WNBA Finals: Golden State Valkyries vs. Atlanta Dream Game 3 time, schedule, where to stream and more
Here's how to tune in to the 2026 WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream
- sports.yahoo.comHow to watch the 2026 WNBA Finals: Golden State Valkyries vs. Atlanta Dream Game 3 time, schedule, where to stream and more
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Trump’s approval rating drops to 36% two weeks before midterms, poll finds
Voters disapprove of Trump’s handling of economy and cost of living, says poll in new low recorded by NY Times/Siena
+13 sources- yahoo.comThe 2026 midterms are 2 weeks away. Which party has a better chance of winning? Here's what the latest polls say.
Trump's approval rating is going down. Democrats' lead on the generic ballot is going up. Could this be a "wave" election?
- nbcnews.comWhat our Decision Desk poll says about Trump ahead of the midterms
President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at a second-term low. Democrats hope that means they’ll win control of Congress.
- channel3000.comTrump approval falls to record low of 31% as midterms near, poll finds
Trump's approval rating fell to a record low as Americans worried about high gas prices and appeared ready to punish his Republican Party in the Nov. 3 congressional elections.
- aljazeera.comTrump’s approval ratings plummet: what that means for the US midterms
Sitting presidents usually see a dip in approval ratings before midterms, but Trump's ratings are at a historic low.
- bbc.comHow is the US economy really doing under President Trump?
Ahead of the midterms Trump has boasted about the performance of the US economy. BBC Verify looks at inflation, jobs and economic growth in the country.
- abcnews.comAbout 6 in 10 Americans are confident the election will be conducted fairly and accurately: ABC/Post/Ipsos poll
Most Americans are not confident Trump will accept midterm results if GOP loses.
- newsday.comDemocrats' faith in election results is falling but still exceeds Republicans', AP-NORC poll finds
A new poll shows Democrats have lost faith in the accuracy of U.S. election results over the past four years.
- wral.comDemocrats' faith in election results is falling but still exceeds Republicans', AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Daemien Williams used to trust U.S. election results, but not anymore.
- twincities.comDemocrats’ faith in election results is falling but still exceeds Republicans’, poll finds
Democrats’ confidence in accurate vote counting has dropped from 75% in 2022 to 55% this year.
- apnorc.orgJust under half of voters are very confident that votes in the upcoming midterms will be counted accurately - AP-NORC
Fifty-five percent of registered Democrats express confidence in the accuracy of the vote count for the upcoming midterms, compared with 38% of Republican voters. Most voters view AI-generated misinformation, partisan gerrymandering, foreign government influence, and presidential interference as major problems in U.S. elections.
- bostonglobe.comDemocrats’ faith in election results is falling but still exceeds Republicans’, poll finds - The Boston Globe
Registered voters who identify as Democrats have lost faith in America’s election results since the midterm elections four years ago.
- independent.co.ukMore than half of US voters doubt Trump will accept midterm results
- npr.orgPoll: Voters want Congress to be a check on Trump, trust Democrats more on issues
A new poll shows record support for Democratic congressional candidates ahead of the midterms, as voters feel the party is better attuned to handling their top issues.
- yahoo.comThe 2026 midterms are 2 weeks away. Which party has a better chance of winning? Here's what the latest polls say.
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nbcsports.com
Report: Giants to start J.J. McCarthy this week
McCarthy replaced Jameis Winston last week and is now set for his first start as a Giant.
+5 sources- bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy Box Score Stats, Highlights After Jameis Winston Benched in Giants vs. Saints
With Jameis Winston struggling against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, the New York Giants turned to their backup quarterback.
- foxnews.comJJ McCarthy steps up as Giants potential starting quarterback while running back Cam Skattebo sits on bench
New York Giants coach John Harbaugh benched both Cam Skattebo and Jameis Winston, then refused to commit to a starting quarterback going forward.
- sports.yahoo.com‘They can trust me’: As J.J. McCarthy exploded in fourth quarter of yo-yo Giants-Saints game, John Harbaugh now has decision to make
Giants head coach John Harbaugh declined to name a starter after the game. Nine questions later, his tone had shifted slightly. When would he start the process of deciding whether to change QBs? "Starts right now," he said.
- bigblueview.com3 ‘things I think’ after a Giant flop against the Saints: Is it J.J. McCarthy time?
The J.J. McCarthy decision will get most of the attenion, but what are the Giants going to do about their running game?
- nfl.comJohn Harbaugh: No Giants QB decision yet after J.J. McCarthy replaces Jameis Winston vs. Saints
New York head coach John Harbaugh said after the Giants' 34-27 loss to the Saints that it was too early to say whether Jameis Winston or J.J. McCarthy would start next weekend at Houston.
- bleacherreport.comJ.J. McCarthy Box Score Stats, Highlights After Jameis Winston Benched in Giants vs. Saints
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EU urges Musk to provide unrestricted Starlink services for Ukraine
The European Union on Wednesday described reports that SpaceX boss Elon Musk ordered restrictions on the Starlink satellite internet service in Ukraine as "deeply concerning and inconsistent with the ...
+5 sources- staradvertiser.comMusk reportedly ordered Starlink slowdown that hurt Ukraine’s drone missions | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Elon Musk last week ordered the slowdown of a military-grade version of Starlink that Ukraine relies on, the Wall Street Journal reported today, citing U.S. officials and people familiar with the matter.
- cbsnews.comMusk chose to restrict Ukraine's access to SpaceX satellite network, sources say
A decision by Elon Musk led to restrictions on Ukraine's use of SpaceX's satellite communications network, people familiar with the matter told CBS News.
- dw.comElon Musk ordered a slowdown of Starlink in Ukraine — report
Elon Musk "capped the speeds at which Ukrainian hardware could stay connected to the satellite-based network," the Wall Street Journal reported.
- linkedin.comElon Musk ordered Starlink restrictions on Ukraine: Report- Moneycontrol.com | moneycontrol.com
#World | Elon Musk ordered Starlink restrictions on Ukraine: Report - Musk slowed Starlink for Ukraine, impacting drone operations. - The restriction sparked alarm in Kyiv and a White House inquiry. - US officials denied issuing directives to limit Starlink speeds. Read More: https://lnkd.in/d8Apja6P
- cnbc.comTrump denies ordering Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, says he doesn't know who did
Asked if Elon Musk ordered the slowdown, Trump said, "I don't know who did it, but I was not involved."
- staradvertiser.comMusk reportedly ordered Starlink slowdown that hurt Ukraine’s drone missions | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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bbc.com
Ohio governor's race turns ugly as attack ad features candidate's estranged mother
The Republican candidate released an ad featuring his opponent's mother calling her daughter "a liar".
+8 sources- yahoo.comAmy Acton’s mother calls her ‘liar’ in brutal ad as Ohio race tightens
“She says she grew up living in a tent. None of that is true,” a woman who says she is Amy Acton's mother says in a viral video.
- local12.comOhio Democratic gubernatorial nominee called a liar in attack ad featuring her mom
Amy Acton’s campaign responded to an ad where a woman claiming to be her mother attacked her and urged voters not to vote for her daughter.
- nytimes.comAttack Ad Featuring Candidate’s Mother Turns Ohio Governor’s Race Even Uglier
A Republican ad features Amy Acton’s estranged mother calling her daughter a liar. The two have not spoken since Dr. Acton’s mother backed her husband after his arrest on rape charges.
- cbsnews.comOhio governor's race takes ugly turn with attack ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother
Democrat Amy Acton's estranged mother calls her a liar in a new GOP ad. Acton's brother says the ad marks a "despicable low" and says their stepfather sexually abused Acton when she was a child.
- nationalreview.comAmy Acton’s Mom Claims Candidate Lied About Childhood in Attack Ad — Despite Extensive Record of Abuse | National Review
Legal documents obtained by NR provide evidence that Acton faced sexual abuse as a child while in her mother’s custody.
- news5cleveland.comDemocrat Amy Acton’s estranged mother calls her liar in ad; court documents say otherwise
Ohio Democrat Dr. Amy Acton's estranged mother appeared in a new attack ad, calling her gubernatorial candidate daughter a liar. Court documents indicate otherwise.
- abc6onyourside.comCourt records back Acton’s childhood abuse claims after mom calls her a liar in ad
Court records obtained by ABC 6 back up much of what Dr. Amy Acton has said about her childhood, including abuse she said she suffered from her stepfather.Acton
- wosu.orgAmy Acton responds to attack ad where her estranged mother accuses her of lying
An attack ad shared on social media of a woman claiming to be Acton's mother, Donna Arthur, says Acton lied about being homeless growing up.
- yahoo.comAmy Acton’s mother calls her ‘liar’ in brutal ad as Ohio race tightens
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foxnews.com
Brit Hume responds to Steve Witkoff calling Vladimir Putin a 'humanitarian' | Fox News Video
Fox News chief political analyst Brit Hume discusses presidential envoy Steve Witkoff calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a 'humanitarian' on 'Special Report.'
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jpost.com
JD Vance downplays choice not endorse Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu alongside Donald Trump | The Jerusalem Post
"I'm going to be focused on the midterm elections here in the United States of America," Vance told reporters.
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thepostathens.com
Sherrod Brown holds campaign rally in Athens
Sherrod Brown, democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, laid out his goals to help lower the cost of living and curb government corruption at a campaign rally in Athens on Tuesday. Other speakers praised his commitment to the working class and attacked his opponent incumbent Sen. Jon Husted’s record.
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freedom.press
Brendan Carr: Reporting on polls may violate broadcast license terms
Ethically challenged regulator is the last person who should be lecturing anyone on journalistic ethics
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13abc.com
Chemist explains risks of glycidyl methacrylate after leak at North Toledo facility
A chemistry expert sat down with Meteorologist Derek Witt to explain what glycidyl methacrylate is and the danger it poses when released in the air.
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theconversation.com
El Niño is threatening California’s fragile coast again – the 1982-83 El Niño opened eyes to the serious erosion risks
The destructive 1982-83 El Niño, then the strongest on record, eroded cliffs, leaving homes hanging precariously over the edges. A coastal scientist explains the escalating risks.
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fortune.com
Zuckerberg told Meta directors he might leave California, where he could lose billions to a wealth tax. Now Meta is issuing a new class of stock | Fortune
Meta could have raised about $700 billion in equity capital before Zuckerberg lost majority control, a filing shows. The new share class will raise money without diluting him—and allow him to foot a potential bill in California.
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foxnews.com
JD Vance visits Cincinnati Bengals practice and quarterback Joe Burrow is convinced it was mostly about him
JD Vance toured the Cincinnati Bengals locker room and watched practice, but star quarterback Joe Burrow says the two never actually talked.
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nps.gov
Chiricahua National Monument Becomes America’s Newest National Park - Chiricahua National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Chiricahua National Monument Becomes America’s Newest National Park
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Tesla's Optimus robots are finally rolling off the production line
Musk said he expects to begin delivering Optimus to customers at the end of 2027.
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foxnews.com
Making whiskey at home could land you in prison, but Supreme Court may change that
The Supreme Court will review an 1868 federal law that makes home distilling a felony, a case that could redefine congressional taxing power.
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arstechnica.com
Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you already bought
Time-based a la carte charges come on top of the purchase price for the games themselves.
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foxnews.com
Fox News Poll: Gender gap and pocketbook pain shape Ohio Senate race
Sherrod Brown leads Jon Husted 52% to 47% in the Ohio U.S. Senate race, fueled by a major gender gap and Trump's sliding approval in the Buckeye State.
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cnbc.com
AIPAC retreats from candidate endorsements and direct giving as political backlash grows
Pro-Israel group AIPAC will keep operating its United Democracy Project super PAC while mobilizing individual donors to give directly.
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ign.com
Former BioWare Executive Producer Mark Darrah Says EA Might Be 'More Likely' to Sell IPs Like Mass Effect and Dragon Age After Studio’s Closure, but There's a Big Catch
Mark Darrah, who worked as an executive producer at BioWare from 1997 - 2021, shared his thoughts on the studio’s recent closure by EA and what he thinks might happen to its iconic IPs.
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maritime-executive.com
Report: Despite Iran's Attacks, Gulf Oil Exports Exceed Prewar Levels
Commodity intelligence firm Kpler reports that oil flows out of the Arabian Gulf have rebounded so well that they now exceed levels seen before the st...
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lawfaremedia.org
Trump’s Golf Course: A Hearing Diary for Oct. 19
A live-blog of an evidentiary hearing before Judge Reyes relating to the redesign of a historic municipal golf course.
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npr.org
Rabbi detained by Israeli forces in West Bank speaks out
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Rabbi Jill Jacobs of T'ruah, a rabbinical human rights organization, about her detainment by Israeli forces while observing a Palestinian olive harvest.
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cato.org
The FCC Wants to Police Your Polls
Every new overreach makes clear that the FCC should have its powers over speech removed. It doesn’t matter what political party is in power; these authorities will inevitably be abused to censor broadcast speech.
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U.S. House committee subpoenas NJ SOS, probes 6.6k illegal voter registrations
(The Center Square) – Two U. S.
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nbcnews.com
Bogus trans youth brochure rattles Texas voters
The brochures are just the latest twist in a campaign where Republican candidates have sought to capitalize on anti-trans sentiment in a state with two competitive, high-profile races.
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Sherrill responds to House subpoena over noncitizens on NJ voter rolls
NJ's Acting Secretary of State has been subpoenaed for not providing “sufficient documents responsive to the committees' oversight requests.”
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow border wall construction to resume in Big Bend region
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and related infrastructure in the Big Bend Sector.
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cnbc.com
IBM beats on top and bottom lines as CEO Krishna touts 'Super Intelligence' traction
CEO Arvind Krishna indicated that IBM is helping clients in artificial intelligence.
