Press review · Saturday, 17 October 2026 · highlighted: last hour
17 October 2026
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Judge tosses child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield
The judge in the case said on Friday that the prosecutor "failed to act in a fair and impartial manner".
+2 sources- abcnews.comJudge tosses indictment against actor Timothy Busfield
A New Mexico judge has dismissed an indictment against actor and director Timothy Busfield on four counts of sexual contact of a minor.
- yahoo.comNew Mexico judge tosses charges against actor Timothy Busfield, citing prosecutor misconduct
(AP) — A New Mexico judge has dismissed an indictment against "West Wing" and "Field of Dreams" actor Timothy Busfield that accused him of criminal sexual contact with a child, citing prosecutorial mi...
- abcnews.comJudge tosses indictment against actor Timothy Busfield
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
The new White House press secretary is out, and Anthony Scaramucci has thoughts
Anthony Scaramucci, the person central to memes about Katie Zacharia, has thoughts for the now-former press secretary.
+1 source- businessinsider.comKatie Zacharia had the shortest tenure as press secretary in history. Here are the others who didn't last long.
Katie Zacharia, former White House press secretary, served a five-day stint. She's among three others who held the position for under two months.
- businessinsider.comKatie Zacharia had the shortest tenure as press secretary in history. Here are the others who didn't last long.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Federal probe of letters containing suspicious substances widens as GOP senators report receiving mailings
A source familiar with the investigation says authorities are examining “dozens and dozens of letters” containing an unknown white powder.
+2 sources- abc7chicago.comWarning issued to members of Congress after more suspicious envelopes sent to Illinois officials
Sources told ABC7 there are a number of Illinois congressional offices that have received suspicious letters in the mail, including the offices of representatives Mike Quigley, Brad Schneider and Robin Kelly.
- yahoo.comAuthorities investigate letters with 'suspicious substances' sent to congressional, election offices
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating letters with “suspicious substances” that have been mailed to congressional and election offices nationwide and are urging recipients to treat t...
- abc7chicago.comWarning issued to members of Congress after more suspicious envelopes sent to Illinois officials
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theconversation.com Top stories ·
Can Ethiopia ever be at peace? Four reasons conflict keeps flaring up
Ethiopia’s recurring wars don’t stem from ancient ethnic hatreds, but from a failure to agree on the rules for resolving disputes.
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Karl Rove Shrugs Off Trump’s Scathing Attack: ‘I Really Don’t Care’
"So, I don't know what the president is talking about, and with all due respect, I really don't care," said Fox News contributor Karl Rove.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Ilhan Omar demands DOJ immediately return property seized in search of her home
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s lawyers allege investigators failed to follow court-mandated procedures and violated her constitutional rights during the search.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson ruled OUT vs. Browns on Sunday
Baltimore will be without their star quarterback this week.
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Growing dispute over Starlink disruptions in Ukraine
There are growing questions over who gave the order to restrict Starlink internet speeds in Ukraine, which disrupted drone operations and, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, put lives at risk...
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'Handshake agreement' with ESPN brings college football closer to a 24-team playoff, AP source says
College football moved closer to a 24-team postseason after securing what a person familiar with the negotiations called a “handshake agreement” between the College Football Playoff and broadcast partner ESPN that would make up for the nine-figure sums the major conferences would lose by getting rid of their title games. The person told The Associated Press on Friday that the framework of the deal to expand starting next season had been reached but that many details and an official contract rema
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Evacuation orders issued as wildfire burns in Orange County, California
The Norte Fire ignited midday Friday in San Clemente, with fire officials warning that wind gusts are causing a "dangerous rate of spread."
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Hackers steal sensitive personal info from millions of California students in massive breach
Hackers stole personal information from 7 million California public school students as part of a massive breach, authorities announced Friday.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
CoreWeave's not-so-secret weapons: Price hikes and an Nvidia trump card
Michael Intrator, co-founder and CEO of CoreWeave SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Over the past week, neoclouds came under immense pressure driven by CoreWeave’s bond selloff. But the panic over CoreWeave will most likely prove premature: Neoclouds are well positioned to increase prices through at least 2028, and Nvidia’s support can calm investors in CoreWeave and potentially other neoclouds. Rising prices signal demand remains strong. They also mean that CoreWeave and other cloud operators c
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Oregon shooting victims: three boys and female teacher killed at elementary school
Father of five-year-old Rhoam Summer says family ‘broken and lost’, while seven-year-old and 54-year-old in hospital
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variety.com Top stories ·
‘Street Fighter’ Cast Guide: All the WWE Stars, UFC Champs and Celebs Playing Video Game Fighters in the Live-Action Movie
The 'Street Fighter' cast includes real-life WWE stars, UFC champions and more celebrities playing the video game characters in live-action.
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Elizabeth Holmes’ Partner Billy Evans Admits ‘She Looks Insane’ in ‘You Can See Everything’ Trailer but Defends Making the Doc: ‘Make Up Your Own Mind’
Billy Evans admits Elizabeth Holmes looks insane in the trailers for 'You Can See Everything' but defends having he documentary made.
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mlb.com Top stories ·
Brewers celebrate franchise history with custom champagne bottles
LOS ANGELES – With each step of their journey to the World Series, the Brewers have tipped their caps to those who helped them get there.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
Tesla driver says he was asleep and using FSD when he crashed into highway patrol cars
Video shows the crash that injured two CHP officers responding to an earlier incident on I-80.
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nfl.com Top stories ·
NFL removing Packers RB Josh Jacobs, Broncos LB Jonathon Cooper from Commissioner Exempt List
The NFL announced on Friday that it is removing Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs and Denver Broncos pass rusher Jonathon Cooper from the Commissioner Exempt List.
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huffpost.com Top stories ·
Reporter Fires Back After RFK Jr. Aide Tries To Help Boss Weasel Out Of A Question
The Health and Human Services secretary did eventually answer the reporter’s question — after a whole lot of finger-pointing.
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denverpost.com Top stories ·
Former QB Ryan Fitzpatrick on Bo Nix’s game against Seahawks: ‘That effort is garbage’
Fitzpatrick said Nix was “not playing competitively,” adding that the Broncos QB needed to play with more passion.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Jeremiyah Love (ankle) will not play vs. Rams
Jeremiyah Love (ankle) will not play in Week 6 against the Rams.
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abc7chicago.com Top stories ·
Man who died at Six Flags Over Georgia sat next to niece on Goliath ride, brother-in-law says
A man who died at Six Flags Over Georgia sat next to his niece on the Goliath ride, his family said.
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Shohei Ohtani makes blunt ‘exposed’ admission after Dodgers NLCS sweep
Ohtani did not mince words after being eliminated.
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Video shows moment Utah police dog seriously injured in leap from overpass
Bomb-sniffing dog Bruno is recovering after surgery having broken several bones while responding to suspect package
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Netflix Is Profitable and Still Growing. Why Did It Just Make a Huge Round of Layoffs and Oust Its Top Content Exec?
Netflix is profitable and still growing. So why did it lay off 6% of its employees, cutting 1,000 jobs in its biggest workforce reduction to date?