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Press review · Wednesday, 21 October 2026 · as of 09:14 UTC
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motherjones.com
Watch: Trump's deportations are tearing apart Florida communities
There's a growing backlash against ICE in the Sunshine State.
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foxnews.com
Florida student killed in rollover school bus crash
A 10th grade Winter Haven High School student was among two killed in the Polk County school bus crash that injured several others Monday morning.
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cnbc.com
Brazilian stocks jump as Bolsonaro now seen as heavy favorite to win presidency
The moves come after the first round results of Brazil's presidential election on Sunday. Bolsonaro will face incumbent Lula da Silva in a runoff on Oct. 25.
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nbcsports.com
NFL suspends referee Adrian Hill, line judge Jeff Seeman for unprofessional conduct toward players
Hill has been suspended for one game while Seeman received a two-game ban
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bbc.com
Donald Trump says a 'threat' led US to move bombers from RAF Fairford
The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed the B1 bombers from the base in England back to their home stations in America.
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nbcnews.com
What to know about pneumonic plague after woman in Russia dies from mysterious illness
Key details are unknown, including whether the woman who worked at a lab in Siberia was infected with plague at all.
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nbcnews.com
White House removes Politico from press pool for Trump’s trip to Nebraska
The administration took similar action last week against CNN. The cable news network, MS NOW and Politico sued after they were banned from the White House grounds.
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theguardian.com
Flydubai co-pilot originally planned attack for July, investigators believe
Police and security agencies in multiple countries scramble to piece together background and intentions of Hamam al-Hammami
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si.com
Four Winners And Four Losers From Week 4 Dolphins Loss
In their third road contest in four games, the Miami Dolphins had one of their best chances to win this season, but could not get the job done, falling to Minne
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npr.org
Texas Senate race shatters state's campaign spending record
Combined spending on advertising by Democratic state Rep. James Talarico, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, and super PACs supporting each of them has already topped $240 million.
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bostonherald.com
Mike Vrabel fires back at Bills safety for wild comments after Patriots’ win
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel clapped back at Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson for mocking Efton Chism.
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nbcsports.com
Tyson Bagent is expected to start Week 5 vs. Packers
Ben Johnson isn't going to play the, "Who's going to start?"
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nbcsports.com
CBS reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala heard no profanity from Trey McBride
On any given Sunday of NFL games, expect the unexpected.
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npr.org
Supreme Court term is now underway. Here's what we're watching
Monday kicked off the new Supreme Court term, one that will once again be full of controversial topics from religion to guns and immigration.
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cnycentral.com
Hundreds take over Cornell's Ho Plaza demanding admin changes amid rape investigation
Hundreds of Cornell students overtook Ho Plaza on Monday afternoon in protest of how the university handled its investigation into an alleged rape in 2024.
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thedailybeast.com
Dems Spend Millions to Beat Trump’s Bronze Statue Goon
Democrats are investing in six more candidates in districts Trump won.
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baynews9.com
Two people killed in Winter Haven crash involving school bus
The crash remains under investigation.
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windycitygridiron.com
10 Bears Takes: Ben Johnson beats Aaron Glenn, Soldier Field Domination, and More
After Sunday’s dominant 23-12 win, the Chicago Bears head to Green Bay at 3-1. More on Sunday’s win here from @AaronLemingNFL.
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vikings.com
Vikings Balance & Ownership of Final Frame Prove Significant Against Dolphins
Minnesota Vikings Latest News
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Obama to appear at Abdul El-Sayed rally in critical Michigan Senate race
Former president to visit 10 days before election day as victory for progressive challenger could tip Senate balance
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thedailybeast.com
Trump Escalates War on Free Speech With Petty Move
Trump has been fighting to block publications whose coverage he doesn’t like.
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komonews.com
Supreme Court begins new term with major AR-15 case as Jack Smith probe faces scrutiny
The Supreme Court is beginning a new term Monday with major questions involving the Second Amendment on its docket, while new disclosures about former special c
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clickorlando.com
2 dead in school bus collision with SUV, Jeep, Polk County sheriff says
Two people are dead, including a 10th-grade girl, following a multi-vehicle crash involving a school bus Monday morning, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said.
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foreignpolicy.com
Sánchez Calls Snap Elections Over Spain’s Housing Crisis
The vote’s timing makes it a litmus test for progressive politics across Europe.
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nbcnews.com
NFL suspends two referees for ‘unprofessional conduct’ toward players
Line judge Jeff Seeman will miss two games and referee Adrian Hill will miss one for altercations during Sunday’s games.
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texastribune.org
Thune, Senate GOP rain cash on Texas to boost Ken Paxton
With the Senate GOP majority hinging on a red Texas, Republicans spent an eye-popping $122 million in September to support nominee Ken Paxton. But the polls have hardly budged.
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wskg.org
Cornell building vandalized amid uproar over the university’s handling of rape allegations
The university says it is investigating the vandalism.
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politico.eu
Germany risks being drawn into ‘violent conflict’ with Russia, spy chief warns
The head of Germany’s foreign intelligence agency also cautioned that NATO countries must beware of Moscow’s “little green men.”
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dallasnews.com
Dennis Hastert, longtime Republican House speaker who went to prison, dies at age 84
Dennis Hastert, who served as House speaker longer than any other Republican but later was sent to prison in a hush-money case, has died.
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Spain PM pins hopes on housing crisis to help win snap election
Calling of a snap election was not a knee-jerk reaction from Pedro Sánchez but a carefully thought-out manoeuvre, Guy Hedgecoe reports from Madrid.
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abcnews.com
Over 122K cases of Gatorade recalled due to undeclared food dyes, FDA says
More than 122,000 cases of Gatorade are being recalled due to undeclared food dyes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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sports.yahoo.com
Bears LB Devin Bush Throws Shade at New York Jets
Chicago’s suffocating defense and relentless ground game left the Jets gasping for air, prompting the veteran linebacker to mock New York’s inability to even stay on the field.
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wset.com
Supreme Court begins new term with major AR-15 case as Jack Smith probe faces scrutiny
The Supreme Court is beginning a new term Monday with major questions involving the Second Amendment on its docket, while new disclosures about former special c
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nbcnews.com
Susan Collins and Troy Jackson brace for debate gantlet in close, pivotal Maine Senate race
The two candidates are scheduled for a series of four debates starting Tuesday that could define the nationally watched contest, with the Senate majority at stake.
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Students vandalize Cornell building over handling of gang-rape allegations
Student activists defend their actions as nonviolent, saying ‘property damage is not violent, condoning rape is’
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foxsports.com
Monday Morning NFL Top 10 Rankings: New No. 1 After Hectic Week 4 Sunday
After a thrilling Sunday of football in NFL Week 4, here are Bucky Brooks' top 10 teams.
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sbnation.com
Alabama is, finally, a legit national title contender again
It’s been a long two years.
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hollywoodreporter.com
‘The Batman Part II’ Production Paused as Filmmaker Matt Reeves Steps Away for “Family Matter”
DC Studios said in a statement: "Matt has the full support of DC Studios and we look forward to continuing the journey soon."
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npr.org
Leaning into culture war flashpoints, Hegseth says he has transformed U.S. military
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth told hundreds of junior military officers and enlisted leaders on Wednesday that the Trump administration has achieved a cultural shift in the military.
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yahoo.com
Trump Is Still Banning News Outlets From Air Force One
But some media organizations are pushing back.
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dw.com
Euro plummets against US dollar: has the next financial crisis begun?
The euro has fallen to a 17-month low against the dollar. That will make inflation worse in the EU, where political worries and concern over French debt are already troubling investors. Is a fiscal crisis at hand?
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Rex Ryan Fires off 1-Word After Jets Loss to Bears
ESPN NFL analyst Rex Ryan had one word to describe the New York Jets Week 4 loss to the Chicago Bears on Sunday, October 4. The post Rex Ryan Fires off 1-Word After Jets Loss to Bears appeared first on HEAVY.
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Zelensky condemns 'horrific' Russian strike on boat carrying corn in Black Sea
The vessel's captain was killed and 11 crew members were rescued after the attack on the Turkish-owned ship, Ukraine's leader says.
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foxnews.com
Washington family requests SCOTUS injunction after daughter was allegedly sexually assaulted by trans athlete
Alliance Defending Freedom filed an emergency Supreme Court application seeking to let a Washington teenage wrestler compete without facing a male athlete.
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ms.now
Job numbers make clear that Trump has a reality problem, not a public relations problem
To date, the White House hasn’t even tried to explain why the job market worsened after the president’s second term began.
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komu.com
Former press secretary Karoline Leavitt lands her next gig: Fox News contributor
Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is joining Fox News as an on-air contributor starting Nov. 1. The network announced the move on Monday. Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott
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German duo, US scientist win Nobel Medicine Prize for brain research
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to German duo Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel and US researcher Karl Deisseroth for their discoveries in the field of optogenetics. The Nobel ...
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foxnews.com
Former Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert dead at 84
Former Republican Rep. Dennis Hastert, the longest-serving GOP House Speaker, died at 84 after a career marred by his bank fraud conviction.
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variety.com
‘The Batman 2’ Pauses Production as Director Matt Reeves Steps Away for a ‘Family Matter’
'The Batman 2' has paused production after Matt Reeves has stepped away for a personal matter.
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Trump heads to Nebraska for another red-state rally
Republicans have found themselves defending Senate seats in deep red states. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said Nebraska was “a good place for the president to be.”