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Press review · Monday, 19 October 2026 · as of 20:14 UTC
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cnbc.com
Pilot killed in attacks by Iran-backed Houthis on Riyadh airport; Saudi-led coalition vows 'firm' response
Two attacks were launched on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport Thursday, officials said.
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cbssports.com
Week 6 College Football Playoff impact games: Georgia, Alabama meet with potential No. 1 ranking on the line
Georgia heads to Alabama in a massive SEC showdown, Nebraska hosts reigning champion Indiana, and the Red River Rivalry adds high drama to a pivotal week for the College Football Playoff race
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united24media.com
Yandex Takes a Second Data Center Hit in 48 Hours—Now Its Biggest Russian Site Is Damaged
A UAV attack disabled several modules at the largest Yandex data center in Kaluga, reducing service and impacting a facility with 3,800 server racks.
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hromadske.ua
Trump calls people who say ‘artificial intelligence’ instead of ‘super intelligence’ enemies
US President Donald Trump has declared that the White House considers anyone who continues to use the term “artificial intelligence” instead of “super intelligence” an enemy, escalating his campaign to rename the technology.
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rollingstone.com
Abdul El-Sayed Wouldn't Let Mike Rogers Wash Off His MAGA Makeup
Abdul El-Sayed exposed Mike Rogers during their debate on Thursday, as the race for Senate in Michigan enters its home stretch.
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foxweather.com
Tropical Storm Rachel targets the West Coast with flooding rain and gusty winds
Tropical Storm Rachel is forecast to bring some trouble to the West in the form of flooding rains, strong winds and even a snowstorm in the Northwest.
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cbssports.com
Brian Schottenheimer considers staff changes after Cowboys' loss, Jerry Jones responds to embarrassing loss
What the Dallas coach and owner both said after Thursday night's humiliating home loss to a previously winless team
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nationalreview.com
Why Are Republicans in Danger in Middle America? | National Review
To avoid being upset, Republicans must emphasize that the extremism of the Democrats is a threat to the economy and, more fundamentally, our way of life.
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mashable.com
Tropical Storm Rachel: Track the storm’s path online
Tropical Storm Rachel is threatening to drop up to five inches of rain on the Southwest early next week. Where to follow the track.
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pressherald.com
5 notable moments from Susan Collins and Troy Jackson’s 2nd debate
The candidates got personal.
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cbsnews.com
Live Updates: Iran's Houthi allies kill 3 in strike on Saudi airport as Trump rules out pre-midterms strikes
Saudi Arabia says missile strikes by Iran's Houthi allies killed three people at Riyadh's airport as fighting escalates in the Middle East conflict's new epicenter.
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thedailybeast.com
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Immediately Humiliates Loser Trump
The president missed out on the one award he craves most.
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wral.com
Peace prize winner Navi Pillay has served as a judge across multiple international courts
The Hague, NETHERLANDS (AP) — Navi Pillay, the veteran South African-born jurist who won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, made a name for herself defending the rights of Nelson Mandela and leading a panel that found that Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
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blockclubchicago.org
CTA Employee Fatally Stabbed At Green Line Station, Reports Say
Police said a 41-year-old man was stabbed multiple times in the neck by an unknown suspect after a verbal altercation in the Near West Side station's mezzanine.
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foxnews.com
3 killed at Saudi Arabia airport as Iran-backed Houthis claim attack
Saudi Arabia’s civil aviation authority said Friday that two attacks Thursday at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh left three dead and targeted a Saudia aircraft. The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen claimed to have attacked the airport with a ballistic missile.
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planetf1.com
Singapore Grand Prix 2026 - F1 results from FP1 at Marina Bay
A complete rundown of the F1 results from the FP1 session at the F1 2026 Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay circuit.
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9to5mac.com
OLED MacBook Pro to help boost premium display shipments - 9to5Mac
Counterpoint Research says Apple’s next-generation MacBook Pro will help drive a 50% increase in OLED notebook display shipments in 2026 alone.
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investors.com
Stock Market Today: Dow Rises As Apple Sells Off; SpaceX Jumps On Starlink Move (Live Coverage)
Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rises Friday even as Apple stock sells off in morning trading. SpaceX jumps on a Starlink move.
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cnbc.com
India calls JD Vance's comments about immigrants 'deeply offensive'
India calls comments of U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance about immigrants from the country "deeply offensive."
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bloggingtheboys.com
10 thoughts on the Cowboys loss to the Buccaneers
What is your number one takeaway from Thursday night?
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nbcnews.com
Live updates: Trump and Vance hit the campaign trail
Live updates and the latest news as Donald Trump campaigns in N.Y. for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman and JD Vance rallies for Sen. John Husted in Ohio.
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thedailybeast.com
Panicked Trump Loses It at Dem Star After Explosive Debate
The president launched into a deranged midnight rant.
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bostonglobe.com
Boston, Cambridge, and Lexington hold demonstrations in support of Cornell Jane Doe, call for justice - The Boston Globe
The local demonstrations were among events scheduled across the country, following widespread outrage over allegations involving members of Cornell’s Chi Phi fraternity.
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nypost.com
Massachusetts mom found shot to death inside home — son arrested in Vermont after manhunt
A Massachusetts mother was shot to death inside her home as authorities launched an hours-long manhunt to capture her adult son, who had fled to Vermont.
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Mass. cop faces trial in Sandra Birchmore case after she was ‘groomed starting at 12 —then killed’ when she got pregnant
Disgraced ex-cop Matthew Farwell is finally slated to face trial over five years after he allegedly killed pregnant Sandra Birchmore in her apartment and staged it as a suicide.
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newrepublic.com
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mocks Trump Immediately After Accepting Award
The former South African judge and United Nations Human Rights High Commissioner was gracious, but got a little dig in at the president.
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timesfreepress.com
New US indictment charges Maduro with overseeing machine of repression, torture of Americans | Chattanooga Times Free Press
U.S. prosecutors unveiled sweeping new criminal charges against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday, accusing him and his wife of heading a state-sponsored system of repression responsible for beating, asphyxiating, and delivering electric shocks to scores of victims, including several Americans.
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npr.org
Trump says U.S. won't attack Iran before midterms. And, ICE agent shoots man in NYC
Trump announced that the U.S. will not attack Iran ahead of the midterms. And, a 28-year-old man is receiving treatment at the hospital after an ICE agent shot him in the neck.
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yahoo.com
Ossoff Says Mike Collins Would’ve Met John Lewis At Selma With A ‘Billy Club’
During their debate, Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff accused his opponent, Republican Representative Mike Collins, of supporting efforts to overturn the 2020 election and said Collins would have confronted...
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theguardian.com
A national verdict on Trump 2.0 is coming. Nine midterm voters share where they stand
From cost of living to the Iran war, these are the issues that matter most to US voters across the political spectrum
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rawstory.com
‘It’s looking bad’: Cursing Trump adviser spills on GOP’s ‘deepening freakout’
A close adviser to President Donald Trump shared new details Wednesday on Republicans’ sentiment heading into the midterms, telling Zeteo bluntly: “It’s looking bad.”“F--- a duck,” the adviser said, summing up what Zeteo described as “the mood coming from so, so, so many national and state Republica...
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In New York governor's race, a Republican rallies with Trump and leans into his political playbook
NEW YORK (AP) — In his campaign to become the next governor of New York, Republican Bruce Blakeman has suggested Democrats might steal the election, played up fears about immigrant criminals and posted AI-generated videos depicting the state as dangerous and unaffordable.
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themoscowtimes.com
Former German Chancellor Schroeder Celebrates Putin's Birthday at President's Home - The Moscow Times
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder helped celebrate Russian President Vladimir Putin's 74th birthday at the leader's home, the Kremlin said on Thursday.
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sports.yahoo.com
‘He’s A Mess Right Now,’ ‘It’s Over’ — Calls Mount For Al Michaels To Graciously Exit The Booth After Rough Night At Bucs-Cowboys on TNF
Legendary play-by-play announcer Al Michaels was on the call for the Dallas Cowboys’ 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night. The 81-year-old is in his fifth season on Amazon Prime Video’s Thursday Night Football stint alongside color commentator Kirk Herbstreit.
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abcnews.com
Hurricane Isaias latest: Storm now Category 3 as it takes aim at Florida Panhandle
Hurricane Isaias is a Category 3 storm currently headed toward the Gulf Coast, with landfall expected Friday evening along Florida’s Panhandle, officials said.
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finance.yahoo.com
Elon Musk's SpaceX just made a huge play to challenge the phone industry and stocks like AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon are getting crushed
Big move for Starlink!
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cbssports.com
How to bet on 2026 Week 6 college football: Betting guide, trends, odds, previews, over $3,000 in promos, apps
Our college football betting guide tells you where to bet on college football Week 6, with odds, betting trends, schedule, promo offers and more
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inquirer.com
Even in Year 24, there’s new (and old) things to learn for LeBron James
James said he is figuring out his pregame routine again while still adjusting to life with a new team. The 41-year-old had 10 points and five assists in his preseason debut.
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wesanews.org
Vance says Pitt among 9 schools under investigation for use of visas, school confirms subpoena
The University of Pittsburgh is among nine institutions of higher learning that Vice President JD Vance says will be investigated for potential visa fraud.
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news.bloomberglaw.com
Cornell Rape Suit Defendant Acts to Oust James as Probe Lead (2)
New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) should be removed as the special prosecutor in the high-profile Cornell University rape investigation, according to a state court filing.
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The Latest: NYC Mayor Mamdani calls on Trump to halt ICE operations in the city after man is shot
A federal immigration officer shot a Dominican man in the neck as he drove in a car with a 5-year-old boy Thursday afternoon, officials said.An irate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani called the shooting ...
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variety.com
‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Takes the Franchise in an Intriguing, Postapocalyptic New Direction: TV Review
The first series from Avatar Studios on Paramount+ takes the iconic franchise to new visual and thematic frontiers.
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npr.org
Aaron Sorkin warns of Facebook's recklessness in 'The Social Reckoning'
Sorkin's latest film follows Mark Zuckerberg as his company fights lawsuits and whistleblowers after modifying its algorithm to promote reshares, which overwhelmingly tend to be divisive.
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Nobel peace prize winner Navi Pillay jokes about sharing award with Donald Trump – video
The South African-born jurist and former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay, who is an ad hoc judge at the international court of justice, has won a Nobel her efforts to promote peace and international law
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weather.com
Two hurricane remnants could soak Southwest, including SoCal
Remnant moisture from Rachel and Simon will trigger a multiday flood threat and significant cooldown across the region.
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The Latest: NYC Mayor Mamdani calls on Trump to halt ICE operations in the city after man is shot
Officials say a federal immigration officer shot a Dominican man in the neck as he drove in a car with a 5-year-old boy. An irate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani called the shooting an outrage, and spent two hours Thursday night pressing President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Markwa...
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Wall Street Sees an Ominous Sign in Bond Market’s Latest Selloff
It’s one of the least understood signals in the fixed-income world, but lately, everyone on Wall Street is abuzz about what it means as it reasserts itself in the market.
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Full texts between ‘Cornell 7’ Jane Doe, frat brother she later accused of rape revealed: ‘Our body our choice’
Jane Doe told one of the accused, “I don’t think we should feel any shame,” adding, “our body our choice” shortly after the alleged gang rape.
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Return of USS Abraham Lincoln and mudslides in Chile: photos of the day – Friday
The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world
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bangordailynews.com
Susan Collins backs raising Social Security taxes on high earners in debate with Troy Jackson
It was a rare moment of agreement in a debate that was arguably sharper than Tuesday’s opener, which centered on abortion and ethics.