Press review · Wednesday, 21 October 2026 · highlighted: last hour
21 October 2026
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france24.com Top stories ·
'Leave us alone!' DC golfers fear worst over Trump's course remodel
For years, Max Salas has enjoyed teeing off at Washington's East Potomac Golf Links, a public course nestled in the heart of the US capital where ordinary Americans can enjoy a round without breaking…
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Two men re-arrested for suspected spying for Iran in airbase scare: UK police
UK police said Tuesday they have re-arrested two men on suspicion of spying for Iran, amid an investigation into a security scare at a British airbase used by the United States.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Japan exports post huge miss in September as growth slows to 16.7%
Japan's imports grew 18.9%, also missing expectations of 19.6% from Reuters.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Justice Elena Kagan accuses Supreme Court’s conservative majority of undermining democracy
The liberal justice took aim at various recent rulings, including one that paved the way for rampant partisan gerrymandering of legislative districts.
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yahoo.com Top stories ·
Christina Applegate's MS misdiagnosis sparks questions | Elizabeth Vargas Reports
After actress Christina Applegate revealed she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Elizabeth Vargas spoke with neurologist Dr. Christina Azevedo and bestselling author Richard Paul Evans, who ex...
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Michigan 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.
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Trump’s first press secretary warns him to stop focusing on looks for his next pick
Trump’s most recent press secretary, Katie Zacharia, lasted less than a week at the podium after a disastrous first briefing
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
ADL condemns Trump’s antisemitic slur but fails to mention him by name
Anti-Defamation League post decries ‘shylock’ slur but does not explain that president used it at Kansas rally on Monday
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ctnewsjunkie.com Top stories ·
PODCAST: The Tech Industry Is GOP-Coded | CT News Junkie
American voters across the political spectrum now assume that most tech industry CEOs are conservative, according to new results from The POLITICO Poll. The results, first revealed in The Decoded Podcast, could complicate the prospects of Republicans trying to break from Donald Trump in the November midterms or 2028 amid rising backlash to Big Tech and AI.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
French 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.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump lost it and ordered me to be ‘quiet’ in the Oval Office. Then it got personal
What was supposed to be an announcement on fraud quickly devolved into Trump vs The Independent. Andrew Feinberg details how it all happened in the Oval Office
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Elon Musk ordered Starlink slowdown for Ukraine: Report
Musk and President Donald Trump have both recently criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has also flagged disruptions in U.S. intel sharing.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Helen Haines: Brendan Nugent silent and emotionless as he faces court over alleged attack on Australian MP
Brendan Nugent is charged with intentionally hitting Helen Haines with a car.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Starlink's subscriber growth missed. Its profits didn't.
SpaceX's Starlink beat earnings estimates while missing its subscriber growth. The company is looking to become a challenger in the mobile arena.
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Alabama governor commutes death sentence of Toforest Johnson after doubts raised over his murder conviction
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she was commuting Toforest Johnson's death sentence to life in prison without parole.
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SpaceX revenue soars 161% as AI business grows
Elon Musk-led SpaceX issued its second-ever quarterly earnings report on Tuesday.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump says Ilhan Omar could go to jail or be deported, calls her ‘a disgrace to our country’
President Donald Trump said Ilhan Omar could face jail in addition to deportation, calling her "a disgrace" amid a federal immigration fraud probe.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Attack 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.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
The Senate map expands (again): From the Politics Desk
Plus, the secretary of state races to watch.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Rays vs. Brewers World Series preview: Who has the edge in matchup of MLB's 2 best teams?
It's Jacob Misiorowski and the Brewers against Junior Caminero and the Rays beginning Friday in the Fall Classic.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Netflix Q3 Revenue Meets Wall Street Estimates, Forecasts Q4 Slowdown and Says It Will Miss Ad Sales Target for the Year
Netflix's third-quarter 2026 earnings met revenue expectations and it slightly beat on the bottom line. But the streamer still faces an urgent need to refresh its queue: Revenue growth in the period slowed, and the company just laid off 1,000 employees in a restructuring effort to reposition itself.
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How a DC golf course landed Trump in a messy legal dispute
Trump said he has plans to turn a 106-year-old public golf course in Washington DC into a tournament-capable golf course for pros, but local golfers are not happy.
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macrumors.com Top stories ·
Apple's Touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro: Everything We Know
Apple is working on a high-end MacBook Pro, and it's nearly ready to launch. It will have several firsts in a Mac, including an OLED display and a touchscreen. Design Apple hasn't redesigned the MacBook Pro since the launch of the M1 Pro and M1 Max models in 2021, so it's due for a new look. The new MacBook Pro is expected to feature some minor design changes.
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Trump says U.S. will compensate fraud whistleblowers, and he'll decide who gets paid: "I will be very generous"
President Trump said successful whistleblowers will get 1% of any fraud they report, although there may be limits.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Trump 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.
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Nigeria confirms Ebola case linked to East Africa
A female patient is in isolation and receiving medical care after being admitted to a hospital in Abuja.
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Up to 20% of MS diagnoses are wrong, like Christina Applegate's. Here's what doctors say patients should know.
A multiple sclerosis expert answers questions about MS misdiagnosis after Christina Applegate said she doesn't have the chronic condition after all.
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yaleclimateconnections.org Top stories ·
Climate change plus a super El Niño could add up to a record-wet winter for California » Yale Climate Connections
The Golden State has a long history of cataclysmic floods.
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abc6onyourside.com Top stories ·
Acton 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
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Gets Scathing Reply to Wild State Name Change Demand
The governor of New Mexico has had it with Trump trying to rename the state “New America.”
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Great white shark leaps from water and photobombs California beachgoers
Videos show shark launching several feet from water as a group of friends pose for photos along Marina state beach
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npr.org Top stories ·
Vanessa Kerry is the new WHO envoy for health resilience. What's on her to-do list?
A respected figure in the world of global health, Dr. Kerry takes on a new responsibility. She says it's challenging but not "daunting."
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fox2detroit.com Top stories ·
U.S. Senate candidates take questions at Detroit Economic Club
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed will take questions during the meeting.
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What 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."
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jpost.com Top stories ·
Israel election 2026: Gadi Eisenkot, Naftali Bennett gain as Benjamin Netanyahu slips | The Jerusalem Post
Eisenkot's Yashar widened its lead over Netanyahu's Likud to four seats, while Bennett's B'Yachad also gained ground, according to a new Walla election poll following Gantz stepping out of the race.
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Huge setback for Alberta's separatist movement after decisive defeat
Leaders of the movement for independence vow to push on but the margin of defeat could make that difficult.
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finance.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Federal Reserve issues chilling warning to 3.1M US homeowners and every American with a credit card — act before Oct. 28
Another interest rate hike could make borrowing even more expensive. Here are steps you can take now to protect your finances before the Fed’s next decision.
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UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
The UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region.
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npr.org Top stories ·
TikTok staff raised child safety alarms. Court records show executives failed to act
The warnings surfaced in a trove of unreported court records. "I have been fighting about fixing this for months with people who didn't think the harms are severe enough," wrote one executive.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
3 Mass. ballot question races are locked in virtual ties, new poll suggests
A new Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll released Tuesday found support and opposition for three of the nine ballot questions in a virtual tie.
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Alberta voters reject move toward separation from Canada in referendum
The vote was not a referendum on independence from Canada, but it would have begun a process towards possible separation.
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How 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.
