Dependence on AI makes human brains less nimble, MIT professor says
Fox News 2026-10-15 11:37:18.8722569
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AI is taking advantage of the brain's natural tendency to conserve mental effort and seek instant gratification, creating a feedback loop in which people increasingly turn to chatbots for even the simplest of tasks, MIT professor Eric So argues. ... Read full article
Police officer guilty of raping girl and woman in Shetland
BBC News 2026-10-15 11:22:25.2104501
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Carmichael John Williamson was found guilty following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh. ... Read full article
2026 Midterm Elections: Trump, Democrats Campaign Live
Fox News 2026-10-15 11:22:23.8670353
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Follow Fox News’ live coverage of the 2026 midterm elections as Trump campaigns for Republicans, Democrats outline their agenda and early voting expands nationwide. ... Read full article
GOP shrinks ambition despite bashing polls
The Hill 2026-10-15 11:16:00
Author: Jared Gans, Sarah Fortinsky
In today’s issue: ▪ Republican actions vs words ▪ Final pre-election inflation report shows spike ▪ Katie Zacharia under fire ▪ Ukraine cut off from Starlink Top Republican officials are downplaying the polls showing their party trailing Democrats across the … ... Read full article
Trump’s new press secretary faces scrutiny over claims she’s a lawyer, new poll finds most voters want change
Associated Press 2026-10-15 11:03:55
Author: Nadja Lovadinov
Enjoying Morning Wire online? Get tomorrow's edition of AP’s free flagship newsletter delivered straight to your inbox before you start the day. Subscribe here. ... Read full article
Democratic group substantially increases fundraising to seize state legislatures
The Washington Post 2026-10-15 11:00:00
Author: Dan Merica
The States Project, an organization focused on electing Democrats to state legislatures, has raised more than $100 million this cycle. ... Read full article
Fighting in Yemen intensifies: What’s the latest on the battlefield?
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 10:52:12
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Houthis attempt to raise the cost of the Yemen war for Saudi Arabia as attacks, fighting intensify. ... Read full article
Global tech selloff deepens as enthusiasm for AI stocks wobbles
CNN 2026-10-15 10:46:22
Author: Hanna Ziady
Global technology stocks sold off sharply Thursday, as a growing list of worries, including rising borrowing costs and tougher competition from China, caused traders to sour on AI investments. ... Read full article
Huge whale slams into the side of a boat | CNN
CNN 2026-10-15 10:37:42.2970019
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A man and his nephew captured the moment a huge whale slammed into the side of their boat while they were fishing off the coast of Long Island, New York. ... Read full article
Woke megachurch pastor, Dem nominee called for repentance over White privilege in wake of George Floyd, BLM
Fox News 2026-10-15 10:37:28.4098477
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Adam Hamilton once urged his megachurch to repent for White privilege after George Floyd's death as he now challenges Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas. ... Read full article
Most dramatic moments from Rep Mike Lawler's fiery debate against Dem Cait Conley in battle for House control
Fox News 2026-10-15 10:37:21.8958512
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Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., clashed with Dem Cait Conley over ICE enforcement, sanctuary cities, and bail reform in a fiery debate for New York's swing district. ... Read full article
Man killed by tiger died from 'multiple traumatic injuries', inquest hears
BBC News 2026-10-15 10:37:21.8646085
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William Chapman climbed two fences to enter a tiger's pen at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, an inquest hears. ... Read full article
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The Washington Post 2026-10-15 10:31:33
Author: Jamie Ross
Today’s most important and interesting stories. ... Read full article
Voters want change as Trump struggles before midterms
Associated Press 2026-10-15 10:22:58
Author: Steve Peoples, Linley Sanders
A new AP-NORC poll finds that a strong majority of voters believe President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroad, and they want major change in the upcoming midterm elections. Registered voters who identify as Democrats are more enthusiastic than … ... Read full article
Analysis | The midterms map is shifting as Republicans triage one-time battlegrounds
The Washington Post 2026-10-15 10:03:41.98
Author: Dan Merica
As the midterms approach, the map is changing every day. ... Read full article
Russia says Ukraine resumes attacks on oil refineries
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 10:02:17
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Ukraine’s president earlier said Kyiv was ‘done’ with energy ceasefire and that strikes on Russian oil refineries would resume. ... Read full article
An industry is prescribing weight-loss drugs to people with anorexia, devastating lives
CNN 2026-10-15 10:00:47
Author: Anna Cooban
For AJ Jasper, drugs hailed as miracles have proven nothing short of a curse. ... Read full article
High school seniors, parents and college counselors grapple with applying to Cornell
CNN 2026-10-15 10:00:46
Author: Leah Asmelash
As the height of college admissions season approaches, prospective students are having second thoughts about Cornell University — even those who considered it a dream school. ... Read full article
What we know about Katie Zacharia’s legal work in China
The Hill 2026-10-15 10:00:00
Author: Mallory Wilson
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia gave a surprising answer when asked on Tuesday where she passed the bar exam: “When I moved to China,” she told reporters. Whether Zacharia passed the bar exam at all is in growing doubt. A watchdog group filed a co… ... Read full article
Trump, Senate GOP see Starlink become latest flash point over Ukraine
The Hill 2026-10-15 10:00:00
Author: Alexander Bolton
Ukraine’s sudden and unexplained loss of full access to the military version of Starlink is adding to tensions between President Trump and Senate Republicans as GOP senators are scrambling to find out whether Trump played a role in reducing Ukraine’s defensiv… ... Read full article
Why Trump’s diesel deal with Russia may not actually lower prices
The Hill 2026-10-15 10:00:00
Author: Max Rego, Rachel Frazin
President Trump’s controversial diesel deal with Russia may not actually bring down prices ahead of the midterms. Trump announced last week that Russia would “immediately” supply 300,000 tons of diesel to the U.S. and global marketplace, with another 500,000… ... Read full article
Trump’s flood-the-zone strategy drowns state-specific midterm messaging
The Hill 2026-10-15 10:00:00
Author: Julia Manchester
President Trump is seeking to boost Republican candidates facing tough elections by rolling out a number of key initiatives meant to foster goodwill with voters in battleground states, but he risks overshadowing these announcements with his focus on unrelated… ... Read full article
Federal agents seize phone of Rep Ilhan Omar in raid tied to immigration fraud probe
Fox News 2026-10-15 09:52:22.8994
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Federal agents raided Ilhan Omar's D.C. home and seized her cellphone as part of a criminal fraud investigation into her immigration paperwork. ... Read full article
Ex-Trump aide: Katie Zacharia ‘not qualified for the job’ | CNN Politics
CNN 2026-10-15 09:37:36.3125581
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Former Trump White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci tells CNN’s Elex Michaelson he doesn’t think White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is ready for the job. ... Read full article
I'm 12 and want to try protein powder - should I?
BBC News 2026-10-15 09:37:25.5027611
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We asked experts how safe it is for children and teenagers to take protein supplements. ... Read full article
Ukraine war: Why is Starlink internet so important on the battlefield?
BBC News 2026-10-15 09:37:23.3939124
Author: BBC News
It is the "backbone of military communications in Ukraine" that provides vital high-speed internet to forces across the country. ... Read full article
Critically endangered frogs bred for first time at London Zoo
BBC News 2026-10-15 09:22:17.2275057
Author: BBC News
The Afia Birago’s puddle frogs are a recently identified species from a single Ghanaian forest. ... Read full article
Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian oil refineries
Associated Press 2026-10-15 09:14:13
Author: Susie Blann
Officials say Ukraine has launched a drone and missile attack on a Russian oil refinery. The strikes came hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a brief energy infrastructure truce spurned by Moscow was over, amid deepening tensions wit… ... Read full article
Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt opens up about Trump, motherhood
Fox News 2026-10-15 09:07:19.6681691
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Karoline Leavitt called President Trump "the best boss" and revealed details about her grueling work weeks before leaving the White House press role to spend more time with her children. ... Read full article
I saw ‘Whalefall’ … with a man who really got trapped in a whale
CNN 2026-10-15 09:00:45
Author: David Mack
Michael Packard is perhaps the only person in recorded history who can weigh in with any real authority on the new film “Whalefall.” ... Read full article
More than 3 million Medicare Advantage enrollees need to find new plans for 2027 in third year of turmoil
CNN 2026-10-15 09:00:44
Author: Tami Luhby
Millions of senior citizens and other enrollees will have to find new Medicare Advantage plans because their policies are being terminated, while others could have to pay more for their coverage and care. ... Read full article
An FBI arrest revives fears that U.S. tech companies are hiring spies
The Washington Post 2026-10-15 09:00:00
Author: Elizabeth Dwoskin, Ian Duncan, Warren P. Strobel, Mohamad El Chamaa, Gerrit De Vynck, Zach Dorfman
Silicon Valley relies on foreign talent to compete in the global AI race. Some tech leaders say that’s a national security risk. ... Read full article
Ukraine to restart strikes on Russian oil refineries, Zelensky says
BBC News 2026-10-15 08:52:18.6541758
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Ukraine's president says a pause is over after fresh Russian attacks and US attempts to pressure Kyiv, while suggesting a Starlink slowdown is deliberate. ... Read full article
‘Our works are next to each other’: Art bridges Gaza and West Bank
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 08:37:41
Author: Leila Warah
Young Palestinian artists in Gaza and the occupied West Bank bring their work together in simultaneous exhibitions. ... Read full article
School roof collapses in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 29 people
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 08:30:41
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
At least 28 students and one teacher killed in incident at Al-Khair Education Centre, a private school in Peshawar. ... Read full article
Police arrest US teen in alleged Illinois Hindu temple mass shooting plot
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 07:54:50
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Coworker alerted police after receiving disturbing messages from 19-year-old suspect. ... Read full article
Clock ticking for leap second: Why timekeeping could change forever
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 07:37:25.3581352Author: ... Read full article
Backlash in Kashmir over proposal for uniform Friday sermons across mosques
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 07:21:36
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Political and religious critics accuse India’s Modi government of curbing Kashmir’s freedom of religion and expression. ... Read full article
UK economy grew 0.1% in August ahead of Healey's first Budget
BBC News 2026-10-15 07:07:23.4187092
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The uptick helped the economy grow by 0.7% over the three months to August, official figures show. ... Read full article
Live updates: House Democrats plan a first 100-days agenda if they sweep to power in midterm elections
Associated Press 2026-10-15 06:32:00
Author: Bridget Brown
House Democrats plan a first 100-days agenda if they sweep to power, Trump press secretary faces scrutiny over claims she’s a lawyer, and new AP-NORC poll findings. ... Read full article
Is Lamine Yamal’s Barcelona record better than Messi’s as a teenager?
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 05:48:00
Author: Hafsa Adil, Basel Ghazoghli
Yamal’s 17 goal contributions after 10 games are more than Messi’s in his Ballon d’Or-winning season as a teenager. ... Read full article
Where's the beef? Meat becomes a battleground in midterm elections
Associated Press 2026-10-15 04:06:58
Author: Nicholas Riccardi
In the midterm elections, meat has become a surprising political battleground. Democrats and Republicans are clashing over who supports meat consumption more. In Mississippi, Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom criticized Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith … ... Read full article
Democrats hope veteran candidates can flip GOP-held seats in Colorado, Virginia
Associated Press 2026-10-15 04:02:36
Author: Nicholas Riccardi, Sarah Rankin
Veteran Jessica Killin is challenging first-term Republican Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District, a conservative stronghold that includes five military facilities. The district is a longshot for Democrats, but they’re investing money here … ... Read full article
White House defends new press secretary Katie Zacharia amid questions about her legal credentials
BBC News 2026-10-15 03:52:24.2582239
Author: BBC News
Katie Zacharia does not appear to be registered to the legal bar in any state where she has lived. ... Read full article
OpenAI bugging suspect allegedly booked one-way trip to Saudi Arabia
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 03:28:44
Author: John Power
Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan was due to fly to Saudi Arabia on October 12, US prosecutors say in court filing. ... Read full article
Canadian singer Joni Mitchell officially becomes American citizen after 62-year journey
Fox News 2026-10-15 03:07:26.1705688
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Joni Mitchell shared a photo and video from her naturalization ceremony, becoming a U.S. citizen at 82 while retaining Canadian citizenship. ... Read full article
Talarico debates Texas voters in CNN-Jubilee town hall amid tight Senate race
The Hill 2026-10-15 02:50:13
Author: Julia Mueller
Texas Democrat James Talarico on Wednesday took questions from voters in a town hall hosted by CNN and Jubilee, appearing on stage solo as he calls for rival Republican Ken Paxton to debate in their closely watched Senate race. Talarico, a state lawmaker and… ... Read full article
Abdul El-Sayed Identifies as ‘Cisgender and Straight'
Breitbart News 2026-10-15 01:52:10
Author: Mariane Angela
Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed identified as “cisgender and straight” in a video circulated on social media Wednesday. ... Read full article
Federal Appeals Court Blocks California Rule Forcing Agents to Show ID
Breitbart News 2026-10-15 01:41:17
Author: Mariane Angela
The 9th Circuit ruled California cannot force federal agents to display ID during operations, finding the law violates the Supremacy Clause. ... Read full article
Biden-Appointed Judge Orders State Dept. to Open Diversity Visa Lottery
Breitbart News 2026-10-15 00:51:30
Author: Mariane Angela
A Biden-appointed judge ordered the State Dept. to open 2027 diversity visa lottery registration and notify selected applicants by Nov. 19. ... Read full article
Furious crowds protest sky-high housing costs and mass tourism in major city
Fox News 2026-10-15 00:37:25.7700152
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Barcelona's mayor says tourist taxes still aren't high enough as Spain's mass tourism and vacation rental crisis continue to spark angry and loud protests by residents. ... Read full article
Trump Rallies in Arizona with Boxing Legend Floyd Mayweather
Breitbart News 2026-10-15 00:34:03
Author: Nick Gilbertson
President Trump rallied for Republicans in Arizona on Wednesday and was joined on stage by undefeated boxing legend Floyd "Money" Mayweather. ... Read full article
Iran war live: Tehran vows to fight until US yields as ships sink in Hormuz
Al Jazeera English 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Author: Enes Abuomer, Kristina Harazim
Iran says it does not seek an endless war, but vows to fight until the US accepts its demands as ships sink in Hormuz. ... Read full article
Major airline abandons 3 key cities as passengers face shrinking flight choices
Fox News 2026-10-14 23:52:24.5580642
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After all three routes failed to meet performance expectations, American Airlines has dropped nonstop flights to Santa Maria, Tijuana and Doha this year. ... Read full article
Reform faces criticism after councillors filmed making racist comments
BBC News 2026-10-14 23:22:24.8986417
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Reform says all of those people filmed by ITV are under investigation having resigned or been suspended. ... Read full article
Georgia breaks first-day, early voting record with over 188K votes - Breitbart
Breitbart News 2026-10-14 23:22:19.2438058
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Oct. 14 (UPI) -- Voters in Georgia set a first day early voting record for a midterm election on Tuesday with more than 188,600 in-person ballots, the ... Read full article
Marvel Star Mark Ruffalo Erupts on Newsom for Putting Billionaires Over Working Class ‘Once Again’
Breitbart News 2026-10-14 22:59:07
Author: Warner Todd Huston
Mark Ruffalo, left-wing star of Marvel’s "The Avengers" series, is has called out California's Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom, this time over Newsom's effort to torpedo a state-wide billionaire tax. ... Read full article
Rep. Nancy Mace’s ex-fiancé and two others charged with sexual misconduct-related offenses
CNN 2026-10-14 22:24:34
Author: Eric Levenson, Meridith Edwards, Dianne Gallagher
Three men whom US Rep. Nancy Mace accused of being “PREDATORS” in an unprecedented House floor speech last year – including her ex-fiancé – were charged with sexual misconduct-related offenses Wednesday, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division said in a s… ... Read full article
UK threatens visa bans for Eritrea over migrant return policy
BBC News 2026-10-14 22:07:21.4945751
Author: BBC News
The home secretary said she would not hesitate to impose measures on other countries "refusing to co-operate". ... Read full article
After Guilfoyle dismissal, Rubio reminds diplomats to ‘avoid conflicts of interest’
The Washington Post 2026-10-14 22:00:00
Author: John Hudson
The former U.S. ambassador to Greece was accused of a variety of ethical violations, including asking a political donor for $100,000 to pay her personal American Express bill. ... Read full article
Blakeman, Hochul Battle over Immigration in New York Gov. Debate
Breitbart News 2026-10-14 21:47:03
Author: Warner Todd Huston
The contestants for the New York gov's race met on Tuesday night and battled over immigration and other topics in the only debate scheduled. ... Read full article
Dingell: Trump Trying to Put a Target on 'People of Different Faiths' Backs
Breitbart News 2026-10-14 21:39:45
Author: Pam Key
On Wednesday's broadcast of CNN's "News Central," Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) said President Donald Trump is trying to "put targets on people's backs" by | Clips ... Read full article
Trump administration cracks down on Mexican cartel money in horse racing
The Washington Post 2026-10-14 21:17:20
Author: Diana Baptista
New sanctions target the foreign terrorist organization Cartel del Noreste, which rose out of the violent Los Zetas. ... Read full article
Trump’s Truth Social faces a sharp decline in traffic
The Washington Post 2026-10-14 21:09:44
Author: Cat Zakrzewski
The platform averaged about 260,000 daily users last month, down from a peak of 420,000 in June 2025. ... Read full article
Trump can’t close historic agricultural research center in Maryland, judge rules
The Washington Post 2026-10-14 21:00:00
Author: Jasmine Golden, Brianna Sacks
A judge paused the Trump administration’s efforts to reorganize the U.S. Department of Agriculture. ... Read full article
Hot inflation data puts Fed in complicated spot
The Hill 2026-10-14 20:49:47
Author: Max Rego
Inflation data for September indicates price pressures are still weighing on the economy, putting Federal Reserve officials in a tricky position ahead of their decision on interest rates later this month. Annual inflation was 3.7 percent last month, as measu… ... Read full article
Federal authorities seize Rep. Ilhan Omar's phone in criminal probe
Associated Press 2026-10-14 20:28:26
Author: Alanna Durkin Richer
Federal authorities investigating Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar have seized the Democratic lawmaker’s phone and have issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas, including to some of her relatives, according to a person briefed on the probe. The subpoenas were … ... Read full article
There’s an emerging fire risk in Southern California later this week
The Washington Post 2026-10-14 20:00:00
Author: Matthew Cappucci
Strong winds and dry conditions are expected, posing a threat to life and property. ... Read full article
Exclusive: Judge limited Justice Department access to Rep. Ilhan Omar’s records in sprawling immigration fraud probe
CNN 2026-10-14 19:39:16
Author: Katelyn Polantz, Evan Perez, Jake Tapper
The Trump administration pushed for an unusually aggressive search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s house in recent days in an immigration fraud probe that targets the congresswoman, possible false statements made on government documents, and a potential conspiracy, acco… ... Read full article
Colorado Congressional Candidate Melat Kiros Claims She Comes from 'Long Generation of Proud Black Socialists'
Breitbart News 2026-10-14 19:35:20
Author: Hannah Knudsen
Socialist congressional candidate Melat Kiros claimed that she comes from a long generation of "proud black socialists," defending the political ideology. ... Read full article
Questions swirl about new White House press secretary's resume
Associated Press 2026-10-14 19:34:43
Author: Jill Colvin
The new White House press secretary is facing mounting questions about her background and resume as she transitions into her role as the public face of the Trump administration. Katie Zacharia has long described herself as a lawyer. But so far, she and the Wh… ... Read full article
Lindsay Clancy mistrial holdout juror speaks out, says he had 'a lot of evidence' for conviction
Fox News 2026-10-14 18:37:26.1728101
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Michael Desronvil, the lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, speaks out in his first televised interview about his vote to convict. ... Read full article
Acosta: 'Very Real Possibility' Trump, Speaker Johnson Will Not Honor Election Results
Breitbart News 2026-10-14 18:18:41
Author: Pam Key
Wednesday on MS NOW's "On the Line," reporter Jim Acosta said it is a "very real possibility" President Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) "are | Clips ... Read full article
‘I think Alaska’s turning blue’: Republicans fret Sullivan’s path to reelection
Politico 2026-10-14 18:18:37+00:00
Author: Irie Sentner
Alaska strategists and voters acknowledge GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan is facing a difficult road, despite Trump’s support and the outside money pouring in. ... Read full article
In Texas, 3 new polls show Talarico with slight lead
The Hill 2026-10-14 17:47:05
Author: Ford McCracken
New polls show tight contests in Texas in the race for U.S. Senate and governor. Three polls released Tuesday and Wednesday show state Rep. James Talarico (D) leading Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) in the closely watched Texas Senate race. The Texas Po… ... Read full article
Watchdog files complaint against Zacharia with California bar
The Hill 2026-10-14 16:42:44
Author: Mallory Wilson
The Campaign for Accountability has filed a complaint with the California State Bar Association asking for an investigation into White House press secretary Katie Zacharia over her claims that she is a lawyer after reports surfaced that she is not licensed to… ... Read full article
Georgia shatters its Day 1 early voting record for a midterm
The Hill 2026-10-14 16:31:28
Author: Ford McCracken
Georgia set a midterm election record on its first day of early voting Tuesday, with more than 188,000 ballots cast. That is about 50,000 more than the number who voted early on Day 1 in 2022, according to the Georgia secretary of state’s office. Driving the … ... Read full article
Trump campaigns in Arizona and Montana
Associated Press 2026-10-14 16:06:57
Author: Will Weissert, Mike Catalini Jonathan J. Cooper, Michelle L. Price
President Donald Trump has used a western campaign swing to pitch Republicans as 2nd Amendment guardians and defend his acceptance of a gifted luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One. In a Wednesday evening rally in Montana, Trump hewed closer to the ki… ... Read full article
In this deep-red city, rising costs test Trump’s affordability message
The Washington Post 2026-10-14 14:21:19
Author: Cleve R. Wootson Jr.
The president campaigned on a promise to cut energy bills and attack inflation, but many voters say their expenses are rising faster than their paychecks. ... Read full article
In private, top Republicans believe the House is a lost cause
Politico 2026-10-14 08:45:00+00:00
Author: Meredith Lee Hill, Andrew Howard, Mia McCarthy
Republican groups are trying to limit their losses. But few in the party believe they have a good shot at keeping control of Congress. ... Read full article
Ukrainian drones lose speed after restrictions are imposed on Starlink
Associated Press 2026-10-14 07:32:18
Author: Hanna Arhirova, Samya Kullab, Barry Hatton
Ukrainian drones lost some speed after restrictions were suddenly imposed on battlefield use of the country’s U.S.-made Starlink communication terminals. Ukrainian officials shared the information Wednesday as the capital endured a second consecutive night of… ... Read full article
Ossoff says he has ‘zero interest in running for president’
Politico 2026-10-14 01:12:37+00:00
Author: Erin Doherty
The Georgia senator committed to serving out a full six-year term should he win in November — his most forceful rejection of 2028 rumors yet. ... Read full article
Democrats are making corruption messaging a pocketbook issue
Politico 2026-10-12 14:00:00+00:00
Author: Erin Doherty, Jason Beeferman, Samuel Benson
Running against corruption is not new. But Democrats have turned the familiar attack into a broader message tied to voters’ economic pain. ... Read full article
MAGA Inc. plots final midterm money moves
Politico 2026-10-12 10:55:00+00:00
Author: Adam Wren, Meredith Lee Hill, Will Steakin
The push includes cutting off spending for some House races, piling in money to shore up others and training its focus on key Senate races. ... Read full article
How SNAP could crunch the midterms
Politico 2026-10-10 14:01:20+00:00
Author: Eli Okun
Changes to SNAP from Republicans’ megalaw are rolling out in a year when affordability woes top voters’ priority lists and grocery prices strain their wallets. ... Read full article
David Plouffe warns Dems: Don’t take North Carolina for granted
Politico 2026-10-10 13:00:00+00:00
Author: Erin Doherty
The veteran Democratic strategist, who managed Barack Obama’s narrow 2008 victory in the state, urged donors and supporters to stay focused on Roy Cooper’s Senate campaign. ... Read full article
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Politico 2026-10-09 09:00:00+00:00
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Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundred… ... Read full article
Poll: 1 in 4 Trump voters say GOP candidates should break from the president
Politico 2026-10-09 09:00:00+00:00
Author: Myah Ward
It’s notable that so many who backed the president are ready for Republicans to take that leap, amid an unpopular war in Iran and high costs of living. ... Read full article
‘We don’t know where the bottom is:’ Republicans fret races in Trump country
Politico 2026-10-09 08:45:00+00:00
Author: Andrew Howard, Meredith Lee Hill, Mia McCarthy
GOP internal polling revealed key House seats that Trump won comfortably in 2024 are now competitive. ... Read full article
Goldman Says Slowing Inflation Is Best Path to Lower US Yields
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 07:10:20+00:00
Author: Ruth Carson
For all the US Treasury’s efforts to stem rising borrowing costs, cooling inflation remains the most compelling way to lower bond yields, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ... Read full article
Saudis Shuttle Oil North on Sinokor Tankers to Evade Houthis
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 07:09:15+00:00
Author: Weilun Soon
Shipowners including Sinokor Group are helping Saudi Arabian crude exit the Red Sea via the safer northern route, as Iran-backed militants target the kingdom’s exports via the Bab el Mandeb chokepoint in the south. ... Read full article
Goldman Muscles Into Indian Banks’ Turf With State Share Deals
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 07:04:39+00:00
Author: Alex Gabriel Simon
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is making inroads into a corner of India’s deal landscape that’s long been the near-exclusive hunting ground of local finance giants: government share sales. ... Read full article
China Said to Weigh Potential Bid to Host 2028 UN Climate Summit
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 06:38:26+00:00
Author: Lili Pike, Alfred Cang
China is considering a proposal to host the annual United Nations climate summit in 2028, a move that would signal the country’s intent to show greater global leadership on the issue. ... Read full article
Korean Chipmakers’ Cash Payout Plans May Drive Won Rally Further
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 06:33:59+00:00
Author: Hooyeon Kim
Unprecedented shareholder-return plans by South Korea’s two chipmaking giants are emerging as a key swing factor for the won, potentially extending its recent rally if the firms tap local currency markets to fund the payouts. ... Read full article
Europe Has Its Own Biotech Star as Argenx Soars on Trial Success
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 06:27:47+00:00
Author: Lisa Pham
It’s been a big week for biotech stocks on both sides of the Atlantic. ... Read full article
Goldman, JPMorgan Are Among Most Bullish on Europe
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 06:18:54+00:00
Author: Sagarika Jaisinghani
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Stevenage Braces for Life After GSK as Drugmaker Moves to Cambridge
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 06:15:00+00:00
Author: Martin Alfonsin Larsen, Ashleigh Furlong
Nursing a pint at a pub a short walk from GSK Plc’s research headquarters in Stevenage, 30 miles north of London, Paul Jamison is fretting about the British drugmaker’s campus becoming a wasteland. The town’s largest employer is leaving, with the majority of … ... Read full article
UK Firms in Distress Rises 9% Led By Consumer-Facing Sectors
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 06:01:01+00:00
Author: Selina Chen
The number of UK firms in critical financial distress grew by 9% in the past year, with consumer-facing industries coming under the most strain, according to research from financial and real estate advisory group BTG. ... Read full article
The $28,000 Course for an AI Job Nobody Quite Understands Yet
Bloomberg 2026-08-21 06:00:02+00:00
Author: Rthvika Suvarna
Business schools are racing to prepare executives for the newest C-suite role, even as companies are still figuring out what chief AI officers will do. ... Read full article
