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Press review · Sunday, 25 October 2026
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nbcnews.com
Political strategists outline their plan for Senate control and the algorithm cutting vital Medicaid funding: Morning Rundown
Plus, the NTSB investigators receive flight recorder data from the aircraft that crashed in Miami.
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nfl.com
NFL Power Rankings, Week 1: Cowboys rising after defensive makeover; Bears drop out of top 10
Are the Cowboys poised to make serious noise with a remade defense under a hot new coordinator? Is the injury bug already devouring some would-be contenders? Before the 2026 season kicks off, Nick Shook provides the full league hierarchy, 1-32, in his Week 1 NFL Power Rankings.
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cnbc.com
Qualcomm stock pops on data center infrastructure deal with Amazon
Qualcomm is trying to move into the data center business, where Nvidia has been the dominant player in the AI boom.
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apnews.com
Trump threatens Canadian jetmaker Bombardier, which has an extensive US footprint
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to ban the sale of aircraft from Canada’s Bombardier unless it manufactures planes in the United States.
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cnbc.com
Australia targets algorithmic social feeds as it looks to hit Big Tech harder
Australia plans to give social media users the option to switch off algorithm-based feeds in proposed legislation, serving as the latest blow to tech giants.
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cbsnews.com
Hurricane Lowell passing just west of Hawaii, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, punishing waves
Hurricane Lowell was skirting western Hawaii, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and punishing waves, the National Hurricane Center said.
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npr.org
60 years later, 'Star Trek' continues to 'live long and prosper'
The television series, Star Trek, turns 60 on Tuesday. The original show aired for only three seasons, but it spawned prequels and sequels (on TV and in theaters) and still has a cult following.
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usatoday.com
Iceland summons US ambassador after Trump social media posts
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foxnews.com
Mamdani to release documents on 9/11 health impacts before 25th anniversary
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New Hampshire voters pick nominees as Sen. Shaheen’s exit sparks a scramble for key seats
New Hampshire primary voters are choosing candidates for Congress, governor and the state Legislature, with the retirement of U.S. Sen.
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bbc.com
At least two people dead after Russian strikes on Kyiv
Air raid alerts and sounds of explosions rang out in Ukraine's capital as Russian forces launched drone strikes early on Tuesday.
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Small plane goes missing off Bahamas carrying 4 members of Florida family, authorities say
A small plane carrying four family members flying back home to Florida went missing off the Bahamas, the U.S. Coast Guard and authorities in the Bahamas said.
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si.com
Chris Johnson Takes Us Inside Life With ALS: ‘I Just Want More Time With the People I Love’
During his 10-year NFL career, electrifying speed and grit made him an All-Pro. Now he faces one opponent he can’t outrun.
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cbssports.com
Prisco's NFL Week 1 Power Rankings: Jaguars, Cowboys deserve attention; Rams' super team too good to be true
Pete Prisco shares his first Power Rankings of the 2026 NFL season, and he's ready for the critics to unleash their fury.
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nbcnews.com
ICE crackdown laid bare at Venice festival documentary
The 25-minute documentary “They’re Here,” co-directed by Laura Poitras and Rachel Lauren Mueller, follows volunteers in Minneapolis as they track the movements of ICE agents.
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variety.com
Elon Musk’s Ex Ashley St. Clair on Rejecting a $40 Million NDA and Participating in ‘Musk’ Doc: ‘I Hope the Risk in Trying to Fight Back Helps a Little Bit’
Elon Musk's ex Ashley St. Clair spoke about her decision to reject a $40 million non-disclosure agreement and participate in Alex Gibney's "Musk" doc.
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nbcnews.com
Hurricane Lowell expected to pass near one Hawaiian island and cause major rains statewide
The National Hurricane Center said the core of the storm was expected to pass near or just west of Niihau early Tuesday.
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theguardian.com
Musk review – epic study of the world’s richest and most banal man
Alex Gibney interviews former colleagues, wives, the trillionaire’s father and a CG avatar in this absorbing documentary
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inquirer.com
Sixers and Flyers release first looks of new arena in South Philly
The new arena, which will also house Philadelphia's new WNBA franchise, is scheduled to open in 2030.
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hawaiinewsnow.com
Hurricane Lowell’s core moves north-northwest of Niihau, damaging wind, rain trails it overnight
Hurricane-force gusts raked Kauai and Niihau as Lowell made its closest pass late Monday night.
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fox29.com
Sixers, Flyers share first renderings of new South Philadelphia arena planned for 2030
The Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers have revealed the first look at their proposed new arena in South Philadelphia, slated to open in 2030, according to team representatives.
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foxnews.com
Patriots lock up Christian Gonzalez as highest-paid NFL cornerback just before season opener at Seattle
Christian Gonzalez's $135 million Patriots extension makes him the NFL's highest-paid cornerback ever, but the deal's timing reveals a deeper trend.
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nhpr.org
Another candidate drops out of 1st District Democratic race, as primary campaign nears end
Christian Urrutia, who had been lagging in polls, threw his support behind former rival Stefany Shaheen Sunday. Maura Sullivan and Carleigh Beriont are making their own last-minute pitches to Democratic primary voters.
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Trump posts map renaming New Mexico to 'New America'
President Donald Trump suggested changing New Mexico's name to \
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cbssports.com
Women's World Cup player grades: How Caitlin Clark, Chelsea Gray and the rest of Team USA fared in group stage
Jackie Young aced the test, but a few vets barely passed
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mprnews.org
Should Minnesota let schools start whenever they want? Late Labor Day rekindles debate
For 40 years, Minnesota’s required schools to start after Labor Day. Lawmakers gave districts flexibility this year and next given the late holiday. It could open the door to a wider discussion about what’s best for schools, kids and families.
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time.com
Obscure Committee to Investigate Trump Ballroom if Democrats Win House
Trump's arch and ballroom are under the Natural Resources Committee's purview. Jared Huffman plans to investigate if Democrats win the House.
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news4jax.com
SMU-FSU game delayed due to power outage at Doak Campbell Stadium
The Monday night football game was delayed nearly two hours after a transformer reportedly blew out, shutting down power for Doak Campbell Stadium.
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hollywoodreporter.com
‘Musk’: Alex Gibney Shares His Take on Elon Musk’s “Global Right-Wing Agenda” and the “Almost Existential Fear” of Talking He Encountered: Venice
Also at Venice, Ashley St. Clair discussed why she rejected a $40 million NDA and decided to take part in the doc, while tech journalist Zoë Schiffer said Musk augmented "more inflammatory comments" on X.
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npr.org
GOP to host unusual midterm convention. And, Canada's retaliatory tariffs take effect
Republicans are aiming to get voters to turn out for the midterms with an unconventional convention. And, Canada's retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. went into effect at midnight.
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wctv.tv
No. 19 SMU beats Florida State 27-24 on Nick Reed’s late field goal
Ashton Daniels completed 12 of 23 passes for 125 yards and a 39-yard touchdown pass to Samuel Singleton Jr.
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cnbc.com
Bombardier points out U.S. footprint after Trump says aerospace giant must build in America
Trump's announcement comes on the eve of Canadian retaliatory tariffs set to take effect Tuesday on $20 billion of U.S. goods.
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abcnews.com
Lindsay Clancy's attorney Kevin Reddington asks Trump for pardon after mistrial
Clancy pleaded not guilty to three murder charges for the deaths of her three children.
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pbs.org
News Wrap: Tropical Storm Marie brings dangerous surf to California coast
In our news wrap Monday, Tropical Storm Marie is whipping up high surf along the California coast, the Kremlin is not ruling out future talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States following a weekend visit to Moscow by U.S. negotiators and Iran is warning that new U.S. strikes could trigger further retaliation, including against American energy interests in the Gulf.
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'Tirana teeth': Albania hopes to be the new Turkey for dental work
The Balkan nation is aiming to become a new centre for medical tourism.
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The GOP was confident about keeping its Senate majority. Now the fight for control is wide open
Control of the U.S. Senate is up for grabs with less than two months until Election Day. Republicans appeared to have a firm grip on the majority at the start of the 2026 election cycle.
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Elon Musk Documentary Teaser Asks If Billionaire Is the ‘Greatest Living Inventor’ or a ‘Fascist’ Who ‘Has Lost His Mind’
The first trailer for Alex Gibney’s Elon Musk documentary “Musk” has been released.
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nbcnews.com
Harry and Meghan ‘surprised’ by king’s letter making clear they’re still nonworking royals
A spokesman for the couple told NBC News that a government committee was meeting this week, perhaps as early as Tuesday, to discuss whether to provide security for the family now they have moved back to the U.K.
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Singapore: Highest paid world leader Lawrence Wong to get salary increase of $1 million
Singapore's prime minister Lawrence Wong will see his annual pay rise to 3.6 million Singapore dollars ($2.8m; £2.1m).
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China's Huawei Technologies faces racketeering trial in New York
The world's biggest supplier of telecommunications network gear faces a criminal trial in New York. Jury selection is scheduled to start Tuesday in the U.S. case against China’s Huawei Technologies.
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boredpanda.com
Erika Kirk Slammed After Revealing Devastating Moments Following Charlie’s Passing: “She Mocks Him Constantly”
“I’ve had heartburn longer than she mourned.”. Celebrities, Entertainment
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mediaite.com
Democrats Just Hit a Midterm Polling Milestone for Senate
Control of the Senate in the midterm elections is no longer a foregone conclusion, according to Decision Desk HQ, which changed its forecast for the chamber.
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ms.now
Vulnerable Republicans face a Trump-sized dilemma: Keep your distance or lean in
Many of the most vulnerable Republicans have appeared with Trump in their districts, even as voters turn on the president.
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Artworks stolen from Renoir Museum on French Riviera in latest heist
Thieves took four artworks but dropped one as they fled, says mayor of Cagnes-sur-Mer
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Canadian tariffs on U.S. milk, perfume, golf clubs and other goods take effect as trade war grinds on
Canada's steep retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect just after midnight ET on Tuesday, deepening the trade war between the two countries.
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creativebloq.com
Some people are worried Apple's folding iPhone design could present a brand new health risk
Move over, 'iPhone pinky'.
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npr.org
Has the economy gone C-shaped?
A K means the rich and poor are pulling apart. A C supposedly means they're coming back together. We hear the case for both. Which letter you see may depend on what you choose to pay attention to.
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King Charles III says Prince Harry and Meghan remain private citizens after U.K. return
Prince Harry and Meghan stepped down as senior working members of the royal family in January 2020, and this position, the letter said, "will continue to be fully respected."
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cnbc.com
Canada's retaliatory tariffs worth $27.6 billion take effect as trade rift with U.S. deepens
Duties on U.S. steel and aluminum products have doubled to 50% as a war of words between Washington and Ottawa continues.
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Argentina to file criminal case against oil company operating in Falklands
The move comes days after President Javier Milei stepped up Argentina's claims of sovereignty over the Falklands.