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Trump says he's weighing deal with Iran vs. action to "finish them off"
President Trump said he's deciding between reaching an agreement with Tehran and taking action to "finish them off."
Lula wins 4th term as Brazil's president, but Bolsonaro rejects results
With 100% of the vote counted, Brazil's electoral court announced that the soon-to-be 81-year-old Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva held an insurmountable lead, but Flávio Bolsonaro rejected the results.
Lula is declared winner of Brazil’s election as Bolsonaro rejects results - AP News
Lula is declared winner of Brazil’s election as Bolsonaro rejects results AP News
As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between them - AP News
As the US and China form AI blocs, countries are increasingly torn between them AP News
Nicki Minaj tells Trump she’ll support him if he runs again
Nicki Minaj joined President Trump at a campaign rally Sunday and said that she would support him if he chose to run again. “So, President Trump, it is an honor to stand with you every single time, and I will continue to support you forever and ever. If you run again, I will support you…
Mexico orders that former state attorney general face trial on unusual treason charge - AP News
Mexico orders that former state attorney general face trial on unusual treason charge AP News
Trump considering moving White House press corps
President Trump confirmed on Sunday he is considering moving the White House press corps from its historic location. “Also, I am not building a swimming pool in the White House Briefing Room, and never had any intention of doing so,” he wrote on Truth Social in a lengthy post about comedian Bill Maher. “I am…
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to country
Machado covertly snuck out of the South American country in December with a private U.S. rescue team to accept the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.
Venezuela's opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile, as doubts over democracy deepen - AP News
Venezuela's opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile, as doubts over democracy deepen AP News
Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against El-Sayed in Michigan, drawing Arab American rebuke - AP News
Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against El-Sayed in Michigan, drawing Arab American rebuke AP News
El-Sayed: Trump has as much regard for Constitution as ‘a piece of toilet paper’
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed criticized President Trump on Sunday, saying the president has as much regard for the Constitution as “a piece of toilet paper.” In an interview with Al Sharpton on PoliticsNation, El-Sayed was asked about the numerous attacks made by the GOP and Trump about his family background and faith and how…
Gina Hinojosa says there's "deep disappointment" in both parties
Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democrat running for governor in Texas, said there's "deep disappointment in both political parties" in the Lone Star State.
More than 1,000 arrested in France as protesters and police clash
While demonstrations throughout France were largely peaceful, police reported clashes with protesters Saturday evening.
Brazil's left-wing President Lula elected for fourth term
Brazil's 80-year-old left-wing leader President Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro in a bitterly contested runoff.
Four Corners region faces more flood threats following days of heavy rain
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for much of the Four Corners — the meeting point of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah.
Illinois' "Snake Road" closes to cars to protect the migrating reptiles
In the hills of the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois, people flock to "Snake Road" to watch the slithering animals make their fall migration. Noel Brennan has the story.
Thousands of American restaurants closing over rising costs, declining sales
In the first six months of 2026, more than 7,500 restaurant locations have closed nationwide. Mark Strassmann reports that rising costs and declining sales are forcing some to make tough decisions.
California beach communities confront unusually high tides: "It's very unpredictable"
Beach communities across Southern California took on damaging surf this weekend as warm temperatures and El Niño fueled unusually high tides. Akiko Fujita reports and Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M
The shooting happened hours after Florida A&M University's homecoming game in Tallahassee.
At least 11 wounded, some children, in Tallahassee shooting near Florida A&M
Police are searching for a gunman after a mass shooting in Tallahassee happened near Florida A&M's campus. At least 11 people were shot, some of them children.
Tillis says it’s ‘appropriate to take a look at’ Alaska ballot with two Dan Sullivans running
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday said it was “appropriate to take a look at” the outcome of the Alaska Senate race with two candidates with similar names on the ballot, which prompted a Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit. “Alaska has a candidate who just coincidentally happens to be the same name as my friend…
Israel to close West Bank crossings before elections amid military operation
The Israeli military's operation comes in response to a gun attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others in the West Bank.
Netanyahu's party lags in polls ahead of first election since Oct. 7, 2023
Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party is lagging behind in the polls ahead of Israel's first election since the Oct. 7, 2023 terrorist attacks. Matt Gutman has more details ahead of Tuesday.
Trump attacks Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan campaign stop
Candidates are in their last full week of campaigning before the midterm elections, and early voting is already underway in 43 states. The latest CBS News poll shows that most Americans do not approve of President Trump's handling of the economy or inflation. Nikole Killion reports from Port Huron, Michigan.
Serbia’s strongman leader Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in seismic political shift - AP News
Serbia’s strongman leader Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in seismic political shift AP News
Rapper Nicki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally
The Super Bass singer is the latest big name to campaign in Michigan, where a tight Senate race is playing out ahead of the 3 November midterms.
10/25/2026: Destination: Nowhere; #FreeTinaPeters; Australia's Experiment
First, inside Trump's third-country deportations. Then, Trump, Tina Peters and funds for Colorado. And, Australia's under-16 social media ban.
Trump says El-Sayed should have to pass through metal detector to enter Senate
President Trump called out Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday, saying he should have to pass through a metal detector to enter the Senate building. “Anyone with that record of support for jihadists would be screened and unable to get a seat on an airplane. They certainly should not give him a seat in…
10/25: CBS Weekend News
The NFL played its first game in France amid protests; midterm campaigning entered its final stretch.
Tillis accuses California of being ‘guilty’ of ballot harvesting: ‘They have a system there that is ripe for abuse’
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Sunday accused the state of California of being “guilty” of ballot harvesting, claiming that the Golden State has “a system there that is ripe for abuse.” “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan asked about the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) legal battle with the state over potential noncitizens on their voter…
Appeals court resists DOJ’s bid to immediately segregate 20k California ballots
A federal appeals court appeared unlikely to immediately agree to the Trump administration’s bid to segregate 20,000 California ballots it says are likely noncitizen voters, expressing skepticism at a rare Sunday hearing that a trial judge needs to move quicker. “I don’t see how we have jurisdiction,” said U.S. Circuit Judge Mark Bennett. The Justice Department (DOJ) sued…
Thousands of Americans visit Paris for NFL game amid rioting, violence
Thousands of Americans came to Paris for an NFL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New Orleans Saints. But the State Department advised them to stay cautious due to recent violence and rioting. Leigh Kiniry reports.
Rogers dodges questions on MAGA label, Trump tariffs
Former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) dodged questions on whether he identifies as a MAGA-Republican and avoided clarifying his position on President Trump’s controversial tariffs against Canada ahead of his competitive race against Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Senate race. During a Sunday appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Rogers was asked if he considered himself…
Hinson calls Putin ‘murderer,’ says US should not make deals with Russia
Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) on Sunday called Russian President Vladimir Putin a “murderer” and urged that the U.S. not make any deals with Russia. ABC News’s “This Week” host Jonathan Karl asked Hinson, a Senate candidate and a staunch supporter of Ukraine, what she made of U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff’s remark to Putin last…
Vucic concedes defeat in Serbia's parliamentary election
Aleksandar Vucic, who denounced the oppositional student movement as a foreign-led attempt to unseat him, led with virtually absolute power for 14 years.
Republicans struggle for an answer to Democrats’ Medicaid attacks
Democrats across battleground districts are holding Republicans’ feet to the fire over the Medicaid cuts in their signature One Big Beautiful Bill law. In advertisements and on debate stages, the Democrats are hammering their opponents over their support for a law that will reduce Medicaid funding by nearly $1 trillion to pay for tax cuts primarily…
British Columbia's new premier lucks into the job in unexpected political turn
An electoral gamble by the Canadian province's outgoing premier, David Eby, backfired as the provincial Conservatives take power for the first time since 1928.
Baylor fires Dave Aranda after Kansas loss, names defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman interim coach - AP News
Baylor fires Dave Aranda after Kansas loss, names defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman interim coach AP News
Peltola to reschedule Fairbanks, Bethel campaign stops after car crash
Mary Peltola, the Democratic nominee in Alaska’s Senate race, announced she would be rescheduling her campaign events in Fairbanks and Bethel, Alaska, following a car crash that resulted in minor injuries. Her campaign reported the accident in a statement shared Sunday, writing that while Peltola was heading to her next campaign stop, the vehicle transporting…
U.S. measles cases more than double what they were last year as outbreak spreads
Pennsylvania is the worst hit state, with at least 1,338 cases of measles confirmed in 44 counties so far this year, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Live updates: Trump heads to Michigan; Blanche defends DOJ’s Alaska lawsuit
With less than two weeks to go before the midterms, the Trump administration is ramping up its warnings about voter fraud and is not ruling out the prospect of weighing in on states’ election certification efforts. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is holding a rare weekend hearing as the Justice Department (DOJ) seeks…
Trump accuses Fox News of giving too much airtime to GOP opponents
President Trump on Sunday blasted Fox News for giving too much airtime to Democratic candidates ahead of the midterm elections, arguing that the network’s coverage was bringing too much attention to Republican opponents that could hurt them in tight races. “FoxNews is spending far too much time putting on the OPPONENTS of Republican Party Candidates,…
Whitmer pushes back on Michelle Obama: America is ready to elect a woman president
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) pushed back on former first lady Michelle Obama’s remarks that the U.S. was not ready to elect a woman president. Appearing on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” about Obama’s past comments, Whitmer responded, saying, “Listen, I have got a lot of colleagues who I think are probably interested in running for…
Crow: Elon Musk having control to cut off Starlink to Ukraine is ‘beyond disturbing to me’
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) on Sunday said that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk having the ability to cut off Starlink access to Ukraine is “beyond disturbing to me.” “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan asked Crow about satellite services provided by SpaceX being fully restored in Ukraine after Musk on Saturday alluded that he slowed down…
Acton wins Cleveland Plain Dealer endorsement in Ohio governor’s race
Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton won The Plain Dealer’s endorsement Sunday — even after the Cleveland newspaper decided earlier this year it would not be endorsing candidates in the state’s toss-up Senate or governor’s races. The Plain Dealer serves as the primary newspaper of Cleveland and a major outlet operating in Ohio. Last month,…
Le Pen vows to revive oil prospecting in France, calling 2017 ban "stupid" - AP News
Le Pen vows to revive oil prospecting in France, calling 2017 ban "stupid" AP News
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Attorney General Todd Blanche and Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa join Margaret Brennan.
Thousands protest in Prague as government advances public media funding overhaul - AP News
Thousands protest in Prague as government advances public media funding overhaul AP News
10/25: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," with the midterm elections less than 10 days away, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto dives into our latest polling. Plus. retiring GOP Sen. Thom Tillis joins.
Hassett: Economy is ‘best we’ve ever seen’
Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, on Sunday said the economy is the “best we’ve ever seen” as the Trump administration and Republicans make their final pitches heading into the midterm elections. “So, the great big picture about the economy is that it’s about the best economy we’ve ever seen,” Hassett said during…
Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll - AP News
Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in poll AP News
Drew Rasmussen can't make it through 4th inning as Rays blow 4-0 lead in Game 2 loss to Brewers - AP News
Drew Rasmussen can't make it through 4th inning as Rays blow 4-0 lead in Game 2 loss to Brewers AP News
Blanche defends DOJ lawsuit blocking Alaska Senate results if Republican loses
Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department's suit over Alaska's Senate race in an interview on CNN.
Abbott says opponent Hinojosa supports Sharia law
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ripped state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee in the Lone Star State’s gubernatorial race, for an endorsement she received from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a group designated in Texas as a foreign terrorist organization. In an interview Sunday with Fox News, the Republican — who is running…
Machado returns to Venezuela after 10 months of exile
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado returned to Venezuela on Sunday after being in exile for 10 months. “Estoy aquí. Con ustedes,” she wrote Sunday on social platform X, which translates to “I am here. With you.” Machado, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, left the country under the protection of a U.S. rescue team…
Alaska Senate candidate sustains "minor injuries" in car accident
Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola sustained "minor injuries" in a car accident, her campaign said.
Ukraine disputes Elon Musk’s claim that its military violated Starlink’s terms of service - AP News
Ukraine disputes Elon Musk’s claim that its military violated Starlink’s terms of service AP News
Transcript: Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 25, 2026.
Transcript: Sen. Thom Tillis on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Thom Tillis, Republican of North Carolina, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 25, 2026.
Transcript: Attorney General Todd Blanche on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Attorney General Todd Blance that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 25, 2026.
Blanche accuses ‘Face the Nation’ host of ‘misleading’ description of Alaska election lawsuit
Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday accused CBS News’s “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan of giving a “misleading” description of the Alaska Senate race, where two candidates with similar names will appear on the ballot. Brennan said the Department of Justice (DOJ) sued Alaska preemptively to block the certification of the results if Sen.…
Stop downplaying the plague of violence against women
It’s time to see these horrid crimes for what they are: patterned, persistent, predictable and preventable.
New York's archdiocese and survivors of clergy abuse agree to $800 million legal settlement
Archbishop Ronald Hicks sent an email Saturday to clergy confirming the settlement after attorneys for the survivors of alleged abuse announced it.
Libertarian Texas Senate candidate says he’s not taking votes away from Paxton, Talarico
Ted Brown, the Libertarian candidate in the highly contested Texas Senate race, shut down claims that votes for him could end up splitting votes, leading to a potential outcome that could cost Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) the election. “Both sides are saying the same thing. Democrats are saying, hey, that I’m taking votes…
Transcript: Rep. Jason Crow on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jason Crow, Democrat of Colorado, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 25, 2026.
Axelrod: Trump’s ‘I don’t give a damn’ remark on gas prices is no winning message
Democratic strategist David Axelrod called out President Trump on Saturday, following Trump’s remarks at an evening rally where he told supporters he “did not give a damn” about high fuel prices because “we’re making a freaking fortune” on oil. “HE’s making money like he’s never made before. And he doesn’t give a damn about high…
Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado returns after months in exile
Machado announced her arrival on social media, writing "I am here. With you."
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Oct. 25)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Schiff: Hegseth should face Senate questions over Starlink slowdown
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Sunday called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to testify before the Senate over Starlink’s slowdown to its satellite service in Ukraine, which disrupted the country’s military capabilities. On NBC News’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Schiff told host Kristen Welker that if Democrats were to regain control of the Senate,…
The 3 approaches to daylight saving time considered this year, and what happened to them
There were three possible approaches the U.S. could have taken this year regarding seasonal time change. Instead, our clocks will fall back as usual next month.
Israelis have changed. Will they change their leadership?
Israel is holding a general election this week after years of war. For many Israelis, shaken by the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks and years of war, it is the most consequential in decades.
The myth of special treatment for undocumented immigrant college students
Undocumented immigrants are taxpayers. Why shouldn't their children, for whom they have often sacrificed so much, enjoy the benefits their parents have worked to earn?
Trump fails to change economic headwinds facing GOP candidates
Gas, diesel and food prices are high and expected to remain elevated through Election Day, creating a strong political headwind for Republicans who are at serious risk of losing control of the House and possibly the Senate, as well. President Trump’s diesel deal with Russia has had little lasting impact on fuel prices, according to…
What makes a good spine-tingler? Stephen Graham Jones says it's all in the ending
Horror writer Stephen Graham Jones says horror's current moment is powered by more than just fear.
Scaramucci compares Ramaswamy to pigs in ‘Animal Farm,’ predicts loss
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci on Sunday compared Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) to the pig characters in the George Orwell novel “Animal Farm” and predicted the candidate will lose to opponent Amy Acton (D). “Vivek Ramswamy has disgraced himself,” Scaramucci wrote on social media Sunday. “Ramaswamy started with soaring rhetoric, post-partisan,…
SNAP winners and losers: Which states are facing possible funding cuts?
Time is ticking for states to slash their error rates or risk losing a sizable amount of federal funding for SNAP.
How America can bring film and television production home
The newly introduced Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act seeks to implement a federal tax incentive to combat the trend of film and television production moving overseas.
Blanche: Alaska Senate race is ‘not a fair fight’ to Trump
Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday said President Trump doesn’t consider Alaska’s Senate race to be a fair contest because of the controversial appearance on the ballot of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R), which he argued could confuse voters and potentially cost Republicans the seat. During his “State…
Nature: Spiders in Florida
We leave you this Sunday morning with some Golden Orb Weavers at Long Key Natural Area and Nature Center in Davie, Fla. Videographer: Charles Schultz.
David Sedaris would like to clear the air about prostate exams
After a friend divulged perhaps too much information, humorist David Sedaris considers the ramifications of over-sharing – and wrong assumptions.
David Sedaris would like to clear the air about prostate exams
After a friend divulged perhaps too much information, humorist David Sedaris considers the ramifications of over-sharing – and wrong assumptions.
Photos of the week
"Sunday Morning" looks at some of the most evocative images captured the week of Oct. 18-24, 2026.
How Trump learned to stop worrying and love space science
He recognizes a cool thing when he sees it.
Twin doctors on their climb out of poverty
Drs. Travan and Travis Jasper, identical twins, are co-directors of the emergency department at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Their path to heading the ER started when they were 12, during a hospital visit experience that motivated them to achieve something greater. Steve Hartman talks with the Jasper twins about turning trauma into triumph, and helplessness into healing.
Meet the Tower of London's Ravenmaster
Legend warns that if the ravens leave London's Tower of London, the monument would crumble – as would the British monarchy. And so, they are kept, a well-fed draw for tourists. Correspondent Seth Doane meets the man charged with caring for these feathered protectors of the realm.
Trump calls Murkowski a ‘disgrace’ to Alaska, criticizes ranked choice voting
President Trump went after Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Alaska’s ranked choice voting system Saturday. “The Republicans’ Worst Senator, by far, Lisa Murkowski, of the Great State of Alaska (A State for which I produced, on a continuing basis, Billions and Billions of Dollars, and which Crooked Joe Biden and the Dumocrats had totally shut…
NFL and players' union working together to review the handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosis - AP News
NFL and players' union working together to review the handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosis AP News
Ghost signs: Fading reminders of the past
They're painted advertisements from long ago, for businesses that may have since died. But remnants of these "ghost signs" still remain, haunting our urban spaces – and one artist is bringing ghost signs back to life.
Ghost signs: Fading reminders of the past
They're painted advertisements from long ago, for businesses that may have since died. But remnants of these "ghost signs" still remain, haunting our urban spaces. Correspondent Conor Knighton talks with marketing expert Ronald Ladouceur about the origins of these outdoor ads; and with artist Craig Winslow, who is bringing ghost signs back to life.
Israeli election to test Netanyahu's ability to hold power
On Tuesday, Israel will hold its first parliamentary elections since the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attacks. Essentially one man is on the ballot: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. How might Israeli policy change if the opposition succeeds?
100 years later, the mystery of Houdini's death endures
Harry Houdini, the greatest escape artist who ever lived, died 100 years ago on Halloween – a fact that has only burnished his image as a daredevil who often cheated death. But was there a cover-up involving the circumstances of his death?
Israeli election to test Benjamin Netanyahu's ability to hold power
On Tuesday, Israel will hold its first parliamentary elections since the October 7, 2023 terror attacks. Essentially one man is on the ballot: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Matt Gutman reports from Tel Aviv on the divide over Netanyahu, and how Israeli policy might or might not change if the opposition succeeds.
Bill Ackman urges Israelis to exclude far-right ministers ahead of elections
Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman called for Israel’s next government to exclude far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich days before Israeli voters head to the polls, arguing that both have damaged the country’s international reputation. “Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich have caused Israel enormous reputational damage with their statements…
The mystery of Houdini's death
Harry Houdini, the greatest escape artist who ever lived, died 100 years ago on Halloween – a fact that has only burnished his image as a daredevil who often cheated death. Correspondent David Pogue examines the life, and after-life, of a man who seemingly performed the impossible while also debunking seances and fake mystics; and looks into the mystery surrounding Houdini's death at age 52.
She voted for Trump every time. Then came cancer and the bills - AP News
She voted for Trump every time. Then came cancer and the bills AP News
America the Beautiful Act honors Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation legacy
The bipartisan America the Beautiful Act, which proposes an international visitor surcharge to fund the maintenance of national parks and public lands, is moving through Congress.
10/25: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The mystery of Houdini's death; actress Parker Posey; "Lincoln in the Bardo" composer Missy Mazzoli; "ghost signs" from the past; Israeli elections; and the Tower of London's ravenmaster.
Trump announces new Audi factory at Georgia campaign rally
President Trump announced a new Audi factory Saturday while campaigning in Georgia, a move that arrived almost a week before November’s midterms. “Today, I’m thrilled to announce a massive auto manufacturing investment in the great state of Georgia by a fantastic company,” Trump said during Saturday’s rally. “Audi has just committed to invest $4.2 billion…
Kim Jong Un visits China to open new bridge, reaffirm ties
The North Korean leader used the trip to reaffirm ties with its powerful neighbor.
Free to discriminate: How the Supreme Court unraveled the Voting Rights Act
Thirteen years later, the damage is clear. States freed from federal oversight, many of them states of the old Confederacy, have adopted new restrictions on voting that dramatically dilute minority voting power.
This College of Magic turns ordinary kids into cool magicians
The students, many from marginalized communities, learn to conjure up candy, do card tricks — and face the world with a confident, creative and resilient mindset.
To make AI morally good, tech companies are turning to religion. But some say it isn't that simple - AP News
To make AI morally good, tech companies are turning to religion. But some say it isn't that simple AP News
When a teen posts a selfie, how much filter is 'too much' filter?
The recent Meta settlement includes a clause banning "cosmetic procedure filters" for teens. But defining what constitutes an extreme makeover isn't easy.
7 nastiest moments of a mean campaign season
Election season is known for fiery policy exchanges and personal attacks, but November’s midterms have been marked by notable moments that have been criticized for going beyond the pale. From a controversial campaign ad in Ohio to a candidate telling his opponent to “shut up” on the debate stage, closely contested battleground races have become…
Newsom amasses fundraising machine that could power 2028 bid
If California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) enters the 2028 presidential race as many Democrats expect, he’ll walk in with an asset other White House hopefuls will inarguably envy: a small-dollar fundraising and organizing machine powered by a massive and ever-growing contact list of potential supporters across the country. Even before last year’s successful Proposition 50…
More dads taking paid family leave for a new baby, sometimes as much as moms are
The U.S. has no national law for paid parental leave. But in states that do, more dads are using the benefit, sometimes more than moms. The change comes as Americans say having kids is unaffordable.
Independent candidates sense a moment. Some Democrats hope they're right.
As they look to win the Senate, Democrats are hoping that independent candidates in Nebraska and Montana can help them topple Republicans in a part of the country where their own brand is hurting.
Man's murder, wife's death feed into local legend of "cursed" mansion
When Mike Harding, a California transplant, spotted a majestic mansion in Celina, Tennessee, he thought he'd found the dream retirement home for himself and his wife, Julie. But those dreams ended abruptly when Mike suddenly went missing in 2022.
A Texas Cop Signed on to Help ICE Deport His Neighbors. It Tore the Town Apart.
The post A Texas Cop Signed on to Help ICE Deport His Neighbors. It Tore the Town Apart. appeared first on ProPublica.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits China to inaugurate a new cross-border bridge - AP News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits China to inaugurate a new cross-border bridge AP News
James Fishback allegedly blocked from entering Florida Republicans’ rally
Former Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback (R) said he was stopped from entering a Get Out the Vote rally in Clearwater, Fla., hosted by Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Saturday. Fishback said he and his wife were told that he was “not welcome here” when trying to enter the venue, local news station CBS…
Obama attacks Trump as he campaigns for Democrats ahead of midterm elections
Obama said the election was "the last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration".
Trump announces at a Georgia campaign rally that Audi will build a new auto factory in the state - AP News
Trump announces at a Georgia campaign rally that Audi will build a new auto factory in the state AP News
Soldiers guard center of Milan as thousands of protesters march in cities across Europe - AP News
Soldiers guard center of Milan as thousands of protesters march in cities across Europe AP News
ACLU, Common Cause file motion against DOJ over Alaska election certification block
Nonprofit watchdog group Common Cause, represented by attorneys from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a motion to intervene in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate election. The DOJ filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) could give…
Some Florida voters with ties to Venezuela discouraged by Trump's policies
Doral, Florida, has the largest Venezuelan population of any city in the country.
1 arrested after fire at Hitler's Eagle's Nest mountain retreat
Police said firefighting efforts were hampered due to local conditions.
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028 - AP News
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028 AP News
France see new round of protests; Riot police clash with demonstrators in Italy
More anti-government protests took place in France this weekend. Leigh Kiniry has the details.
SpaceX satellite system back up to full speed in Ukraine, officials say
Ukrainian leaders confirmed Saturday that the country's access to SpaceX technologies Starlink and Starshield have been restored to full speed, shortly after Elon Musk admitted to slowing Starlink down.
Musk says he was behind Starlink’s slowdown in Ukraine
Elon Musk on Saturday alluded to being behind last week’s Starlink slowdown in Ukraine which impacted the country’s military capabilities. “Ukraine military violated Starlink terms of service and used it for offensive drone strikes to kill people. That loophole was closed last week,” Musk wrote on social media Saturday. The slowdown happened as Ukraine’s military…
In Ohio rally, Obama blasts Ramaswamy, GOP over controversial Acton ad
Former President Barack Obama took aim at gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who has doubled down on an advertising campaign featuring the estranged mother of Democratic rival Amy Acton.
Voters in 2 Democratic strongholds could ban transgender girls from girls school sports - AP News
Voters in 2 Democratic strongholds could ban transgender girls from girls school sports AP News
Obama on Trump White House: ‘Like Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory’
Former President Obama poked fun at President Trump’s various Washington, D.C., renovation projects during a campaign stop in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was stumping for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and Senate candidate Sherrod Brown (D). In his speech, Obama zeroed in on the changes Trump has made to the White House during his second…
Obama jokes about Hegseth’s ‘focus on jawlines and testosterone’ in Ohio campaign stop
Former President Obama took aim at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his perceived focus on soldiers’ appearances and testosterone levels during a campaign stop in Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday while campaigning for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and Democratic Senate candidate Sherrod Brown. The former president’s speech went after several Republican figures and recent scandals,…
Kushner’s attorneys send notice to Vanity Fair on alleged “defamatory” excerpt
Attorneys representing President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner have sent a letter to Vanity Fair and Condé Nast over allegations published in an article Thursday, calling them “false” and “defamatory.” “We formally put Vanity Fair and Condé Nast on notice regarding the false and defamatory allegations published about our client, Jared Kushner,” Chad Mizelle, the Justice…
10/24: CBS Weekend News
West Coast braces for more flooding; Obama campaigns for Democrats.
Blanche: DOJ lawsuit not trying to ‘stop the certification of Alaska’s election’
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a recently filed lawsuit that claimed to “protect the integrity” of the election. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the district of Alaska, claims that the inclusion of a candidate with…
Elon Musk says SpaceX throttled Ukraine Starlink speeds over drone strikes
SpaceX's military-grade version of the Starlink internet service has become the backbone of Ukraine's drone operations.
Obama’s quippy Ohio campaign stop: 5 times the former president went after Republicans
Former President Obama poked fun at several Trump administration figures and scandals during a campaign stop in Cleveland on Saturday while stumping for Ohio’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton as well as former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), who’s hoping to win back his seat in the upper chamber. The former president ribbed his successor’s administration…
President Trump, first lady vote early in person in Florida
President Trump and the first lady voted in Florida before he jetted off to Georgia for a campaign rally.
Pentagon drafts Iran attack plans as Tehran threatens aggressive retaliation
The U.S. military has drawn up options to potentially attack Iran after the U.S. midterm elections, possibly renewing the conflict that has lasted over eight months. The U.S. Central Command (Centcom), which oversees U.S. forces in the Middle East, has plans ready to conduct follow-up strikes against Iran if there’s authorization from the White House,…
Sunday shows preview: Trump’s DOJ keeps close eye on election results; Last-minute campaigning heats up
With less than two weeks to go before the midterms, the Trump administration is ramping up its warnings about voter fraud and is not ruling out the prospect of weighing in on states’ election certification efforts. The Justice Department (DOJ) reportedly sent letters Friday to California election officials, directing them to identify potential noncitizens on…
A fire devastates the Eagle’s Nest retreat built for Hitler in Germany. A suspect is detained - AP News
A fire devastates the Eagle’s Nest retreat built for Hitler in Germany. A suspect is detained AP News
Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction after service in Ukraine is restored - AP News
Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction after service in Ukraine is restored AP News
Obama endorses Nixon, Jolly in last-minute campaign boost
Former President Obama has endorsed the Democratic candidates in Florida’s Senate and gubernatorial races less than two weeks ahead of the midterm elections. Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly and Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon both shared videos of Obama showing support for their campaigns Saturday morning on social platform X. “Real change starts when…
China urges US Treasury to stop proposed restrictions on tech investments
Chinese officials called on the U.S. Saturday to reconsider its proposed rule seeking to further restrict American investments into its tech industry, saying the move would disrupt trade relations between the two countries. On Thursday, the Treasury Department proposed a rule expanding existing restrictions in the Outbound Investment Security Program (OISP) on hypersonic systems, quantum…
Vanessa Trump says she is cancer-free six months after revealing diagnosis
The ex-wife of Donald Trump Jr, with whom she shares five children, announced in May that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Trump’s former campaign manager on GOP ahead of midterms: ‘It’s ugly’
President Trump’s former campaign manager is joining a growing list predicting midterm doom for Republicans, highlighting recent allegations of government corruption as a key reason. Bill Stepien, who managed Trump’s 2020 campaign and had a stint as White House political director in the president’s first term, told CNN’s Abby Phillip that recent scandals in the…
Protests sweep across Europe, in photos - AP News
Protests sweep across Europe, in photos AP News
El-Sayed spats with Baier over Muslim Brotherhood question: ‘Be a journalist’
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed pushed back at Fox News’s Bret Baier in an interview that aired on Friday evening over questions about his alleged ties to an Islamist political group. After Baier began asking the candidate about accusations repeatedly made by his opponent, former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.), that the Democrat has ties…
Pakistan urges Afghanistan to act against militants and denies recruiting Afghan fighters - AP News
Pakistan urges Afghanistan to act against militants and denies recruiting Afghan fighters AP News
John Coale is exactly who we need to bring home our Americans
The Senate must confirm John Coale as President Trump's nominee for Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs due to his track record of using transactional diplomacy to secure the release of detainees.
Six Flags says it will install seat belts on Georgia roller coaster after rider's death
The theme park operator announced the extra safeguard less than two weeks after 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem of Atlanta died after being ejected from his seat on the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.
German man arrested for allegedly driving U.S. teen to die by suicide
The 18-year-old German was arrested in Hamburg on Thursday, accused of being the indirect perpetrator of murder and grievous bodily harm, prosecutors say.
Knicks try to clear up ‘misinformation’ about rings, say employees will get them in 4-6 weeks - AP News
Knicks try to clear up ‘misinformation’ about rings, say employees will get them in 4-6 weeks AP News
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about involvement in investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop - AP News
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about involvement in investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop AP News
America’s next great addiction crisis
Advances in artificial intelligence and mobile technology are intensifying America's gambling crisis by enabling predatory platforms to exploit individual psychological vulnerabilities.
NFL forced to close ‘NFL House’ pop-up due to Paris protests
The NFL closed its fan zone in Paris Saturday due to intense street protests, but the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers are still set to play the league’s first game in France Sunday, despite President Trump suggesting it push the face-off back. Fans received a notification through the NFL’s “OnePass” app that the “NFL…
Six Flags adding seatbelts to Goliath rollercoaster following death
The CEO of the amusement park chain says the company is evaluating safety procedures at all of its 34 locations.
How MAHA fueled a new wave of doctors running for office
Dozens of medical professionals are running for Congress and top state offices this midterm season, a direct Democrat-led counteraction to the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda’s outsized influence on national health policy. There are seven physicians running for congressional office in this election, including Democrats Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan, Annie Andrews of South Carolina, Amish Shah…
Ro Khanna is wrong about the chaos in Europe — and about JD Vance
To paraphrase the tagline from an old horror movie, if the organized far-left anarchy that just terrified Paris and much of Europe didn’t make your skin crawl, then it’s on too tight. Protests that started in France last week saw thousands of businesses looted and burned to the ground as the anarchists danced on the…
Bill Maher to Karoline Leavitt: ‘I don’t give a s—’, ‘I like the ballroom’
Bill Maher, a left-leaning comedian and talk show host, told former White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt he actually likes President Trump’s proposed ballroom in the East Wing, despite frequent criticism from Democrats. “I don’t give a s— about any of this. I like the ballroom. America does need a ballroom,” Maher told Leavitt in…
Trump joins Hannity-Earhardt wedding rehearsal dinner at Mar-a-Lago
Fox News hosts Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt held their wedding rehearsal dinner on Friday evening at President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla. Both Trump and first lady Melania Trump were in attendance, as well as other top Trump administration officials, according to Fox News. The president is not expected to attend the…
Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start amid high chocolate prices and affordability concerns - AP News
Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start amid high chocolate prices and affordability concerns AP News
How to navigate AI manipulation this election season
The challenge for voters is learning how to question suspicious content without assuming everything they encounter is fake.
José Andrés joins fight against proposed DC foie gras ban
World renowned chef José Andrés is entering the battle over Washington’s proposed ban on foie gras, a delicacy which animal rights activists have called cruel. Andrés responded to a proponent of the ban, labeled as Initiative 86 on D.C.’s ballot, in a post to the social platform X — appearing to argue serving the French…
What to know as Brazilians choose between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro on Sunday - AP News
What to know as Brazilians choose between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro on Sunday AP News
‘You have this superpower’ — how the left is weaponizing jury nullification
The effort is to engineer "Twelve Angry Men" scenarios on real juries — but unlike in the movie, the jurors are actually being trained to ignore evidence and deliberations in favor of political outcomes.
Government contractor arrested for allegedly leaking national defense information
Federal authorities arrested a government contractor and charged him with leaking classified national defense information, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday. FBI investigators have accused 42-year-old Ian Brinksman, an employee of a third-party company which provided services to a government agency, of leaking national defense information to his girlfriend, who writes an online…
Trump hints that White House press area may be moved to another location
President Trump pushed back Saturday morning against reports he was considering replacing the White House press briefing room with an indoor swimming pool but said he was considering moving media “to a less obnoxious location.” On Tuesday, The New York Times reported Trump expressed to aides he would like to bring back an indoor pool…
DOJ demands California counties identify noncitizen voters: Reports
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday sent letters to election officials in every California county asking that they identify potential noncitizens on their voter rolls, according to several reports. The letter warned local officials would “risk significant federal scrutiny” if they failed to comply with this request, The New York Times reported, citing a…
Live Updates: Obama, Harris to campaign for Democrats in 3 battleground states; Trump travels to Georgia
President Trump has held rallies throughout the week in Iowa, Kansas, Florida and more, but leaders of the Democratic Party are set to hold a midterm blitz of their own on Saturday ahead of Election Day. Former President Obama is expected to make two Midwest trips to Cleveland, Ohio and Detroit, Mich. to help move…
A dangerous El Niño could turn hunger into famine
The developing El Niño could push millions more people into hunger.
Jennings: Ramaswamy’s campaign tactics ‘worst politics you could imagine’
Republican commentator Scott Jennings took a swipe at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) for using a controversial campaign ad featuring his opponent’s estranged mother. The ad, which Ramaswamy’s campaign is now spending $4 million to broadcast statewide, features Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton’s mother, Donna Arthur, accusing Acton of being a “liar” her whole…
Ukraine reports Starlink operating again after slowdown
Ukraine’s Starlink satellite links have been restored after the country experienced limitations with accessing this critical technology, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Saturday. SpaceX’s military-grade version of Starlink, called Starshield, supports Ukraine’s drone operations and communication. Zelensky confirmed the restoration in a statement shared on social media Saturday afternoon local time. “The speeds are now…
Critics should do their homework before attacking Arabic language programs
Arabic should not be treated differently from German, Spanish, Italian or Japanese because of contemporary politics.
Ukraine and Russia eye new peace talks — and Melania Trump's mission — but steep obstacles remain - AP News
Ukraine and Russia eye new peace talks — and Melania Trump's mission — but steep obstacles remain AP News
Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40 - AP News
Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 7 and wounding 40 AP News
Why a blue wave might miss Minnesota’s Senate race
Political headwinds are blowing in Democrats’ favor nationally, with high gas prices and President Trump’s record-low approval rating creating a difficult midterm environment for Republicans. But in Minnesota’s open Senate race to replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D), Democrats are facing an unexpectedly competitive race. Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) holds a slim lead over…
Early voting surges in battleground states as Democrats outpace GOP gains
Early voting is surging in several key battleground states, giving Democrats hope that their strength in midterm polling could translate into a turnout advantage in November. In North Carolina, more than 1.2 million early ballots have been accepted, a 37 percent increase from the same point leading up to the 2022 midterms, according to an…
Japan’s unpopular revision of Imperial law that reinforces male-only succession takes effect - AP News
Japan’s unpopular revision of Imperial law that reinforces male-only succession takes effect AP News
Iran trying harder to target US personnel in Middle East, intelligence chief warns
The warning comes as the US State Department makes adjustments to staffing at diplomatic posts in the region.
White House says Melania Trump brokered truce for Ukraine city 'on brink of disaster'
Ukraine and Russia confirm the truce in Russian-occupied Oleshky, where residents have had to eat garden weeds to survive.
Brewers withstand Rays’ comeback attempt to win 3-2 in Game 1 of World Series - AP News
Brewers withstand Rays’ comeback attempt to win 3-2 in Game 1 of World Series AP News
Minneapolis withdrawal was 'surrender', Trump's ex-border patrol chief tells BBC
Greg Bovino was the public face of the controversial immigration enforcement operation in the city earlier this year.
More than 400,000 protest across France, challenging Macron as Paris clashes erupt - AP News
More than 400,000 protest across France, challenging Macron as Paris clashes erupt AP News
Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski sets World Series velocity record on his first pitch - AP News
Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski sets World Series velocity record on his first pitch AP News
The rise of AI election ads in US midterms campaign
BBC Verify has tracked dozens of AI ads to assess how they are being used by campaigns in the midterms.
Obama, in Midwest, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign - AP News
Obama, in Midwest, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign AP News
DNI warned Rubio of ‘advanced’ Iranian efforts to target US personnel, memo shows
Iranian plots to target and kill U.S. officials in the Middle East have “substantially increased,” according to a declassified intelligence memo dated Friday, with these efforts reportedly reaching “advanced stages.” The warning, addressed to Secretary of State Marco Rubio from Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, came days after the State Department ordered the departure…
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned in a memo to Secretary of State Rubio that Iran has "substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," and the plots have "reached advanced stages."
Vance intensifies rapidly and could become a major Category 3 hurricane off Mexico's Pacific Coast - AP News
Vance intensifies rapidly and could become a major Category 3 hurricane off Mexico's Pacific Coast AP News
Rubio floats CIA ‘partnership’ to Cubans tired of ‘failed promises, corruption’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered Cubans a discreet CIA partnership opportunity in a Friday social media post, saying “now is the time” for those looking to “create positive change” in the Caribbean country. “The disappointment of failed promises, corruption, and the privileged lives of only a few; seize this opportunity to create the change…
Trump says he ordered the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s US Senate race - AP News
Trump says he ordered the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s US Senate race AP News
US is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran - AP News
US is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran AP News
Kenya announces 2nd Ebola death, a close relative of the first patient - AP News
Kenya announces 2nd Ebola death, a close relative of the first patient AP News
Peltola calls Alaska lawsuit a ‘desperate attempt’ for GOP to ‘cling to power’
Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) responded to the Justice Department’s (DOJ) lawsuit seeking to block her state from certifying its election results should her Republican challenger lose, saying Friday the move was “frivolous.” “This is clearly corruption. This is clearly a very desperate attempt to cling to power, using his allies in Washington, D.C.…
DOJ orders some California counties to verify ballots in 48 hours - AP News
DOJ orders some California counties to verify ballots in 48 hours AP News
Melania Trump brokers a ceasefire deal in Russian-occupied Ukrainian city to get relief aid in - AP News
Melania Trump brokers a ceasefire deal in Russian-occupied Ukrainian city to get relief aid in AP News
First tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for the US in Trump’s controversial deal with Putin - AP News
First tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for the US in Trump’s controversial deal with Putin AP News
Trump at South Florida rally revives the idea of military intervention in Cuba after Iran - AP News
Trump at South Florida rally revives the idea of military intervention in Cuba after Iran AP News
White House lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods as midterm elections loom
From 30 October, tariffs will be eased on some products, including certain machinery, and placed on others, such as carpets.
Kennedy rolls out US-caught seafood labeling, Seafood.gov
The Trump administration unveiled new initiatives for U.S. fishermen Friday, including a new government website known as Seafood.gov. At a rally in Fort Myers, Fla., Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the creation of a voluntary label made for U.S.-caught fish, which the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began offering…
Are California voters about to impose 'world's first' tax on billionaires?
Voters are about to decide if the mega-rich among them should hand over billions of dollars to pay for improvements to healthcare.
About half concerned Republicans could try to overturn midterm results: Survey
A new poll released Friday suggests half of Americans are concerned Republicans may try to overturn the results of November’s midterm election. Fifty percent of respondents to the New York Times/Siena University survey said they were either “very” or “somewhat worried” the GOP may use “illegal means” to overturn the election, compared to 49 percent…
'There's babies in there': Oregon father describes stopping school shooter
Kaylub Giamanco is the father who stopped a school shooter in Bend, Oregon, a week ago. The teen gunman entered the school and killed three students and a teacher before Giamanco stopped him. In a new interview with Oregon Public Broadcasting, Giamanco describes the moments leading up to his heroic actions, how he felt after he took down the shooter and that day's larger tragedy.
Father who killed Oregon school gunman describes anguish over children he couldn't save
Kaylub Giamanco has been hailed as a hero for killing a teenager who fatally shot three children and a teacher.
Medicare Advantage cuts leave millions scrambling to find coverage
Health care costs are climbing, putting new pressure on millions of Americans and raising questions about the coverage they can afford. The challenges extend to Medicare Advantage. In some parts of the country, insurers are pulling out of markets or eliminating plans that many rely on. We hear from seniors struggling to navigate those changes, and Geoff Bennett discusses more with Dan Weissmann.
Why 'You Can See Everything' is captivating audiences
"You Can See Everything," the documentary co-directed by Lance Oppenheim and Nathan Fielder, is a breakthrough success. It follows Elizabeth Holmes, the convicted founder of Theranos, just weeks before she goes to prison. The intimate access and the questions it raises are the talk of this fall movie season. Jeffrey Brown sat down with Alissa Wilkinson for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.
Who actually controls Ukraine's access to Starlink?
President Zelensky says limits to the technology continue to affect Ukrainian forces, while US officials and Elon Musk offer conflicting accounts of who controls it.
Nuclear power could more than triple by 2060, UN agency says - AP News
Nuclear power could more than triple by 2060, UN agency says AP News
Defense attorneys in case over Charlie Kirk's killing say they need years to prepare for trial
Defense attorneys for the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk are suggesting a 2029 trial date because they say it could take them that long to prepare their case.
Cook Political Report shifts Ohio governor’s race from toss-up to lean Democrat
The Cook Political Report is shifting a closely watched gubernatorial contest toward Democrats after a controversial campaign ad shook up the race. The nonpartisan election forecaster moved the governor’s race in Ohio from “toss up” to “lean Democrat,” now favoring Amy Acton (D) to beat Vivek Ramaswamy (R) in the Buckeye State. The race was…
A Bosnian man rescued an abandoned bear cub. Now they’re inseparable - AP News
A Bosnian man rescued an abandoned bear cub. Now they’re inseparable AP News
Israeli military says 2 soldiers were killed in West Bank attack that also left 2 gunmen dead - AP News
Israeli military says 2 soldiers were killed in West Bank attack that also left 2 gunmen dead AP News
How will Democrats address UFO sightings if returned to the majority?
Unidentified flying objects (UFOs) have long captivated Americans — a majority of whom, recent polling suggests, believe the government is hiding information about the phenomena. And the debate has also made its way to Capitol Hill. In recent years, conversations surrounding UFOs, which the government now refers to as unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs), have heated…
Musk ups midterm spending in final stretch
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Musk ups his midterm spending in final stretch The tech mogul has spent more than $442 million in the midterm elections, after pouring another $76.8 million into his super PAC over the past month, campaign finance filings show. © Susan Walsh, Associated Press America PAC, which Musk launched…
Oregon father who killed school shooter says he regrets there were children he didn't save
Kaylub Giamanco, whose two daughters attend Silver Rail Elementary, where the Oct. 15 attack occurred, said he was the children's "last line of defense" and that he regrets not arriving soon enough to save them all.
Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, Senatobia mayor says - AP News
Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, Senatobia mayor says AP News
West Virginia attorney general subpoenas environmental groups
West Virginia’s attorney general has sent investigative subpoenas to environmental advocacy organizations — something the groups are describing as a retaliatory attack on their First Amendment rights. West Virginia Rivers Coalition and 350.org filed a lawsuit this week saying they and at least four other organizations received subpoenas from the office of state Attorney General…
Paxton sues OpenAI, Altman for failing to warn Texans about ChatGPT’s ‘dangers’
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman on Friday, accusing the company of failing to warn consumers about the potential dangers from its AI models. The lawsuit alleges the ChatGPT maker is running afoul of a Texas consumer protection law and kids’ online safety law, underscoring warnings about the…
Secret Service closes road near White House due to suspicious package
The U.S. Secret Service and D.C. police are investigating reports of a “suspicious item” near the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, which resulted in a road closure. “Around 2:40 p.m., on October 23, 2026, Secret Service Police were notified of a suspicious item near 17th St. and Pennsylvania Avenue,” according to a statement from a Secret Service…
Wall Street loses ground under pressure from rising oil prices - AP News
Wall Street loses ground under pressure from rising oil prices AP News
Dale Brown, who has the most wins of any LSU basketball coach, dies at age 90 - AP News
Dale Brown, who has the most wins of any LSU basketball coach, dies at age 90 AP News
Collins says certain Canadian goods now tariff-exempt
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) announced Friday that nine categories of Canadian products “crucial for Maine’s agricultural industries” will be exempted from U.S. tariffs. The types of exempted goods include paperboard cartons, plastic boxes, refrigeration equipment, agricultural cleaning and sorting machinery, packing and wrapping machinery and seaweed and algae products, among others, according to a press release…
Medicare Advantage plans cut for 1 million seniors, insurers say
Two of the largest private insurers are discontinuing some Medicare Advantage plans amid higher costs and a spike in utilization.
Ukraine: Starlink still isn’t working after Trump restoration promise
Ukraine’s military on Friday struggled with a still-slowed Starlink satellite system despite President Trump’s promise a day earlier that SpaceX owner Elon Musk had restored the service. Connections with Starshield — the military version of Starlink, a major tool for Ukraine to defend itself from missile and drone attacks from Russia — continued to fail…
Treasury moves to ease access to single-family home purchases ahead of midterms
The Treasury Department on Thursday moved to implement tenets of a bipartisan housing law Congress passed over the summer, including a ban on institutional investors buying single-family homes. Under impending regulations from the department, a large institutional investor cannot buy a single-family home starting on Jan. 7, 2027, with certain exceptions. The department is codifying…
Live updates: Trump stumps in Florida, boosting Donalds and criticizing Omar
President Trump rallied voters closer to home Friday afternoon, with a campaign stop in Fort Myers, Fla., as long-awaited midterm elections approach. He’ll be there to boost Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), who’s running for governor, and Sen. Ashley Moody (R-Fla.), who is running for a full Senate term. The president both Thursday night and Friday…
Police officer who shot and killed 1-year-old boy in Mississippi has resigned, mayor says
Sgt. Hunter Foster, 33, had been cleared of criminal wrongdoing by the Mississippi Attorney General's office earlier this week after its monthslong probe concluded his use of force had been justified.
Acton’s mother was convicted of theft, animal cruelty: What to know
A GOP campaign ad featuring the estranged mother of Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton (D) received blowback this week after it was revealed Acton’s mother stood by her husband after he was charged with sexually abusing Acton as a child. Court records show that the mother, Donna Arthur, has faced legal troubles of her own,…
Bipartisan lawmakers press Hegseth to expand Ukraine’s access to Starshield
A bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmakers is pressing the Trump administration to restore and expand Ukraine’s access to Starshield satellite systems, warning that a failure to do so will cripple Kyiv’s military operations against Russia. In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the lawmakers — all of them staunch Ukraine allies —…
DeSantis gifts Trump gold coin with engraved image of him ‘flipping the bird’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) greeted President Trump as he arrived in Florida on Friday afternoon with a gift: a gold coin with an image of Trump holding up a middle finger. The coin bears Trump’s face and the inscription, “YOU MISSED B—–S.” Trump showed reporters the gift after receiving it. It is not clear…
Trump on Alaska election lawsuit: ‘I’m the one who said do it’
President Trump said Friday he directed the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file a lawsuit to block certification of the Senate election in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses in November. DOJ filed the suit Thursday, claiming the existence of a candidate with a similar name to Sullivan’s would make a win by Democrat…
Trump says wind turbine part imports cause national security issue, but doesn’t impose tariffs
The Trump administration has determined that imports of wind turbine parts pose a national security threat, but it does not appear to be opting to tariff them. President Trump issued a memo Thursday saying “wind turbines and their components and subcomponents are being imported into the United States under such circumstances as to threaten to…
California cities pull the plug on data centers after state regulations don’t scale up fast enough - AP News
California cities pull the plug on data centers after state regulations don’t scale up fast enough AP News
GOP lawmaker says he will move to expel Omar
Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) said Friday he plans to introduce a resolution to expel Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) if a federal investigation finds she broke the law. The Florida Republican is a conservative firebrand sometimes known for his controversial comments, including describing Omar as a “terrorist” in 2025, a comment House Democrats condemned as racist. …
Myanmar's detained leader Suu Kyi traded health concerns with her son in their first call in 5 years - AP News
Myanmar's detained leader Suu Kyi traded health concerns with her son in their first call in 5 years AP News
Trump administration stopped sharing evidence in Good and Pretti killings, Minnesota officials say
The Trump administration has suggested that state prosecutors don't have jurisdiction to investigate federal officers, while Minnesota officials have said they don't trust the federal government to investigate itself.
Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska election
The justice department has filed a lawsuit arguing that the inclusion of two candidates named Dan Sullivan could confuse voters.
Bodycam clip released in fatal police shooting of Mississippi one-year-old
The family lawyer says an allegation of shoplifting "does not warrant the death" of a child.
Ketanji Brown Jackson issues public dissent in New Hampshire voting case
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson publicly broke with her Supreme Court colleagues in a Thursday ruling allowing New Hampshire to fully block voters from using student IDs in the upcoming midterms. Jackson, the high court’s most junior liberal justice, wrote in a short dissent that she would have left in place a lower court decision that…
Nationwide recall on these compound GLP-1 drugs
The compounded GLP-1s are not FDA-approved nor name-brand.
Meghan "deeply distressed" as dad faces child abuse material probe
Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is facing a probe in the Philippines over alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials.
Vance becomes a hurricane as it nears Mexico
Hurricane Vance is expected to steadily intensify in the next 24 hours and turn into a major hurricane by Friday night, according to projections from the National Hurricane Center. “Swells generated by Vance are expected to begin affecting portions of the coast of southern and southwestern Mexico this weekend and continue into next week,” the…
After Millions in Stolen SNAP Benefits, Trump Administration Moves to Fight Theft
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Watch live: Decision Desk ‘26 Midterm Preview powered by 2WAY and The Hill
As the race for control of Congress enters its final days, 2WAY is teaming up with NewsNation and The Hill for another special edition of “The Morning Meeting” ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections on Sunday, Oct. 25. These special midterm editions of The Morning Meeting are presented in partnership with NewsNation and The Hill.…
Appeals court rules Trump unlawfully deployed National Guard to California
A federal appeals court on Friday ruled 2-1 that President Trump’s National Guard deployment to the Los Angeles area last year was unlawful. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit rejected Trump’s assertion that violent demonstrations in the city protesting his immigration crackdown justified him wresting control of the troops from Gov. Gavin…
Meghan Markle says she’s ‘deeply distressed’ in response to child pornography allegations against her father
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and wife to Great Britain’s Prince Harry, has addressed the accusations against her father, who is being investigated over alleged possession of child sexual abuse material. Meghan said she was “deeply distressed” by the news concerning 82-year-old Thomas Markle Sr. that has spread through tabloids in recent days. Meghan and her…
Barclays is latest to redirect spending toward AI as it trims its workforce - AP News
Barclays is latest to redirect spending toward AI as it trims its workforce AP News
Ken Paxton Says He’s Tough on Crime. His Trust Invested $600,000 in a Convicted Fraudster’s Company.
The post Ken Paxton Says He’s Tough on Crime. His Trust Invested $600,000 in a Convicted Fraudster’s Company. appeared first on ProPublica.
Many feared trapped as a tall building collapses in Kenya - AP News
Many feared trapped as a tall building collapses in Kenya AP News
Home distillers rejoice as US Supreme Court considers whether to finally legalise moonshine
The Supreme Court will consider in the new year whether the 1868 legislation forbidding home distilling should be overturned.
LIVE MAP: Track the path of Hurricane Vance
It's been an intense hurricane season in the Pacific Ocean, with storms spawning in assembly-line fashion near Hawaii and Mexico as El Niño conditions worsened by global warming create unusual weather.
US designates helium as a critical material, citing its importance for semiconductors - AP News
US designates helium as a critical material, citing its importance for semiconductors AP News
Immigrants seeking US citizenship targeted in Trump administration's illegal voting crackdown - AP News
Immigrants seeking US citizenship targeted in Trump administration's illegal voting crackdown AP News
Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in China’s Tibet region - AP News
Rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake in China’s Tibet region AP News
Europe's killer heat this summer claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths - AP News
Europe's killer heat this summer claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths AP News
Woman at centre of Cornell University rape inquiry in 'constant fear', lawyer says
The woman, known anonymously as Jane Doe, alleged she was drugged and raped by several men on Cornell's campus.
Passenger bus collides with van in Pakistan, killing at least 12 people - AP News
Passenger bus collides with van in Pakistan, killing at least 12 people AP News
Hispanic voters helped bring Trump to power - in Texas, the tide may be turning
Recent polls suggest the president is facing challenging headwinds in the state ahead of the midterms.
Bird Flu Is Raging on a Mink Farm. It Could Spark a Human Pandemic, Experts Say, but Officials Won’t Act.
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US Treasury proposes a rule to crack down on high-tech investments in China, other adversaries - AP News
US Treasury proposes a rule to crack down on high-tech investments in China, other adversaries AP News
UN climate fund promises $20 million for Nepal flood recovery, far short of billions needed - AP News
UN climate fund promises $20 million for Nepal flood recovery, far short of billions needed AP News
Powerful earthquake in China’s Tibet region collapses hundreds of homes and kills at least 16 people - AP News
Powerful earthquake in China’s Tibet region collapses hundreds of homes and kills at least 16 people AP News
Trump blasts 76ers star LeBron James as 'disgrace' for not standing still during national anthem - AP News
Trump blasts 76ers star LeBron James as 'disgrace' for not standing still during national anthem AP News
In India, police shootings of alleged cow smugglers raise alarm about impunity and bias - AP News
In India, police shootings of alleged cow smugglers raise alarm about impunity and bias AP News
Trump administration stopped sharing evidence in Good and Pretti killings, Minnesota officials say - AP News
Trump administration stopped sharing evidence in Good and Pretti killings, Minnesota officials say AP News
Trump backs Ramaswamy on ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother - AP News
Trump backs Ramaswamy on ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother AP News
Trump ordered to answer questions under oath in BBC lawsuit
Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama that edited together two different sections of a speech he gave in 2021.
IV team warned Christa Pike's vein might have 'blown' during failed execution, court filing says
Tennessee execution team members failed multiple times to establish working IV lines in Christa Pike's arms before her attempted execution and warned that some of her veins may have ruptured, or "blown," before she was injected with the lethal drug, her attorney wrote in a court document filed Thursday.
Calley Means, a key MAHA advocate, resigns as a top RFK Jr. adviser - AP News
Calley Means, a key MAHA advocate, resigns as a top RFK Jr. adviser AP News
Teacher injured in Oregon school shooting says she had no chance to protect students
A teacher wounded in last week's attack on a special education classroom at an Oregon elementary school never had a chance to try to shelter any of the children inside, she said Wednesday in a statement issued by a family friend.
News Wrap: Virginia state senator charged with running criminal marijuana enterprise
In our news wrap Thursday, federal authorities charged Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas with running a criminal marijuana enterprise, New York City lawmakers voted to ban horse-drawn carriage rides in Central Park and a judge in Florida ordered President Trump to sit for a deposition in his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC, or the case could be dismissed.
Christina Applegate's experience highlights challenges of diagnosing MS
When actor Christina Applegate revealed that she had been misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis, it triggered not only an outpouring of empathy for her, but raised important questions about how often people are told they have the condition when they don't. William Brangham discussed why MS can be so difficult to diagnose with Dr. Michael Kornberg of Johns Hopkins University.
Workforce Pell Grants give students new options for job training
For decades, federal Pell Grants have helped millions of students from low- and middle-income families afford college. Now, for the first time, that financial aid will also be available for short-term vocational training programs designed to help students enter the workforce. Stephanie Sy reports on the rollout of Workforce Pell for our series, Rethinking College.
A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce the chances of melanoma patients' tumors returning - AP News
A novel mRNA cancer vaccine helps reduce the chances of melanoma patients' tumors returning AP News
Zuckerberg makes deal with Meta to help him pay billionaire tax if it passes - AP News
Zuckerberg makes deal with Meta to help him pay billionaire tax if it passes AP News
Airbnb guests no longer have to wash the dishes or strip the beds at checkout - AP News
Airbnb guests no longer have to wash the dishes or strip the beds at checkout AP News
Powerful Democratic Virginia state Sen. Lucas is accused of leading a marijuana criminal conspiracy - AP News
Powerful Democratic Virginia state Sen. Lucas is accused of leading a marijuana criminal conspiracy AP News
Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11 - AP News
Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11 AP News
Florida officer took possession of man’s home after finding him dead 4 years ago, police say - AP News
Florida officer took possession of man’s home after finding him dead 4 years ago, police say AP News
First Ebola patients in Nigeria and Kenya might have crossed paths at Uganda airport - AP News
First Ebola patients in Nigeria and Kenya might have crossed paths at Uganda airport AP News
Russian missiles pound Kyiv as Moscow says over 800 Ukrainian drones downed - AP News
Russian missiles pound Kyiv as Moscow says over 800 Ukrainian drones downed AP News
Iran says 7 tankers damaged in Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast news - AP News
Iran says 7 tankers damaged in Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast news AP News
Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states - AP News
Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states AP News
Iran says 7 oil tankers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as fears grow of a return to war - AP News
Iran says 7 oil tankers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as fears grow of a return to war AP News
Facing pushback on data centers, tech giants are promising hosts more money and fewer secrets - AP News
Facing pushback on data centers, tech giants are promising hosts more money and fewer secrets AP News
Trump’s math on US deal for Venezuelan oil doesn't add up, experts say. The bad data began years ago - AP News
Trump’s math on US deal for Venezuelan oil doesn't add up, experts say. The bad data began years ago AP News
Damaging hail pelts Phoenix in rare storm
Videos from the Arizona capital show people sheltering inside a car as hail smashes the windscreen, while intense downpours covered neighbourhoods in ice.
Voters prioritize costs and Iran over investigating Trump for next Congress, AP-NORC poll finds - AP News
Voters prioritize costs and Iran over investigating Trump for next Congress, AP-NORC poll finds AP News
Need a smile? This livestream features 6 puppies all day long - AP News
Need a smile? This livestream features 6 puppies all day long AP News
Tests show Pope Leo XIV won’t need further treatment for lung cancer, Vatican says - AP News
Tests show Pope Leo XIV won’t need further treatment for lung cancer, Vatican says AP News
AI discovered a software vulnerability that could impact 70% of websites worldwide. The rush is on to patch it
Governments and corporations worked throughout the night to update software.
US jobless claims fell to 194,000 last week, lowest since July - AP News
US jobless claims fell to 194,000 last week, lowest since July AP News
Nuclear Weapons Waste Made Workers Sick. Despite a Law Meant to Help, the DOE Keeps Fighting Their Claims.
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Ballot Rejections Soared in Rural Counties After USPS Reduced Mail Service
The post Ballot Rejections Soared in Rural Counties After USPS Reduced Mail Service appeared first on ProPublica.
Sexual Assaults on Campus No Longer Scrutinized as Closely Under Trump’s Education Department
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Supreme Court rebuffs Trump administration restrictions on medical care for transgender inmates - AP News
Supreme Court rebuffs Trump administration restrictions on medical care for transgender inmates AP News
The real reasons there are so few young politicians in the US
No country for young men and women: why do older politicians seem to have such a tight grip on the US political system?
New Mexico attorney general accuses Epstein attorney, accountant of abuse cover-up at ranch - AP News
New Mexico attorney general accuses Epstein attorney, accountant of abuse cover-up at ranch AP News
How likely is a merger of Tesla and SpaceX - and what would it mean for you?
Musk says there's "a lot to be gained" by combining the firms in what would be the biggest merger in history.
News Wrap: Cybersecurity threat prompts scramble to protect websites around the world
In our news wrap Wednesday, a major cybersecurity threat prompted a scramble to protect websites around the world, 1,000 people were ordered to evacuate their homes in Toledo, Ohio, following a chemical tank explosion and the Supreme Court is blocking the Trump administration from enforcing new restrictions on gender-affirming care for transgender prisoners.
Investigation finds hundreds of U.S. citizens detained by ICE
California officials are calling for an investigation into the actions of federal immigration officers after they allegedly injured and detained a U.S. citizen. Ricardo Gonzalez's detainment comes as an investigation by ProPublica found that more than 500 citizens have been caught up in the administration's immigration operations. William Brangham discussed more with ProPublica's Nicole Foy.
Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows - AP News
Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows AP News
NFL welcomes a review of how Eagles handled Jalen Hurts' blood clots, Roger Goodell says
The NFL welcomes an investigation into the Philadelphia Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots after the players' union asked for one, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday.
Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook - AP News
Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook AP News
Russia agrees to resume three-way talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says - AP News
Russia agrees to resume three-way talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says AP News
Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the Pacific Ocean - AP News
Tropical Storm Vance has formed in the Pacific Ocean AP News
Pope Leo's tests show he needs no further treatment for lung cancer, his doctors say
Pope Leo XIV needs no further treatment for lung cancer after follow-up tests confirmed the disease was localized, the Vatican said in a statement Wednesday.
Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs - AP News
Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs AP News
Colorado Marijuana Regulators Failed to Protect Consumers From Potential Contamination, Audit Finds
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“The River Can’t Be Trusted”
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Town Leaders Said They Were Prepared for Floods. First Responders Disagree.
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Haitian migrants changed this US town - Trump's deportation drive is reshaping it again
The president thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the spotlight with a false pet-eating claim - years later, it remains at the heart of the immigration debate.
The Secret Terms of Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Deal
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Alberta voters overwhelmingly reject separation process in a victory for Carney - AP News
Alberta voters overwhelmingly reject separation process in a victory for Carney AP News
'Let's move on': Albertans react to referendum vote
Preliminary referendum results show that more than two-thirds of Alberta voters support remaining part of Canada, easing concerns over national unity.
How Trump’s FBI Purge Saved Lindsey Graham and James Clyburn From a Bribery Investigation
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How France’s worst rioting in years erupted and how the government responded - AP News
How France’s worst rioting in years erupted and how the government responded AP News
Zelenskyy says Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia hits the power grid again - AP News
Zelenskyy says Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia hits the power grid again AP News
US church on front line of battle against drug known as 'tranq'
Synthetic opioids like fentanyl are more powerful and in plentiful supply, and they have transformed the drugs landscape.
Shooting near Ohio mosque leaves 1 dead but was not connected to the building, police say - AP News
Shooting near Ohio mosque leaves 1 dead but was not connected to the building, police say AP News
Citing ProPublica, Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Help U.S. Citizens Sue ICE for Wrongful Detentions
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He Tried to Set Limits on His State’s School Vouchers. Billionaires Helped Bankroll a Campaign to Unseat Him.
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Ken Paxton’s Anti-Abortion Influence Already Extended Beyond Texas. He Could Take It Further in the Senate.
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Trump Appointees Asked a Federal Cybersecurity Agency to Secretly Acquire a Voting Machine — and Hack It
The post Trump Appointees Asked a Federal Cybersecurity Agency to Secretly Acquire a Voting Machine — and Hack It appeared first on ProPublica.
Rioters loot stores, set fires in central Milan during cost-of-living protest - AP News
Rioters loot stores, set fires in central Milan during cost-of-living protest AP News
Candlelit vigil held for Oregon school shooting victims
The vigil comes after a teacher and children aged five, eight and 11, were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in the US state of Oregon, local police say.
“Devoid of Any Factual Basis”: Again and Again, Judges Have Dismissed Trump’s Voter Data Lawsuits
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Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness - AP News
Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness AP News
Watch: 'A dollar on gas won't change our vote' - Iowans sticking with Trump
The BBC's Sarah Smith travelled across the state ahead of the midterms, as the president faces political headwinds.
Trump Says the Border Is Secure. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Keeps Declaring an Emergency.
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Frustrated by Losses in the Courts, Missouri Republicans Want to Change How Top Judges Are Selected
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What to know about Starshield and why its disruption rattled Ukraine’s forces - AP News
What to know about Starshield and why its disruption rattled Ukraine’s forces AP News
A New York City college student died after being drugged and raped in her dorm, prosecutors say - AP News
A New York City college student died after being drugged and raped in her dorm, prosecutors say AP News
These Women Were Trying to Escape Domestic Abuse. ICE Detained Them Instead.
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South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice - AP News
South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice AP News
Third aircraft carrier and thousands of troops head to Mideast as Trump weighs new Iran strikes - AP News
Third aircraft carrier and thousands of troops head to Mideast as Trump weighs new Iran strikes AP News
Prince William says U.K. royals "very much not a racist family"
Commenting during a visit to a school in east London, William added that he had not spoken to his brother Harry since the interview, but said "I will do."