Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 971
Al Jazeera English 2024-10-23 03:17:07
Author: Al Jazeera
As the war enters its 971st day, these are the main developments. ... Read full article
Lee Hsien Yang: 'Persecuted' son of Singapore founder Lee Kuan Yew gains UK asylum
BBC News 2024-10-23 03:07:17.1914615
Author: BBC News
Lee Hsien Yang has alleged he faced oppression back home from the government his brother had led. ... Read full article
Newspaper headlines: 'Call to shield police from trials' and Ofwat 'faces axe'
BBC News 2024-10-23 03:07:15.0669905
Author: BBC News
The issue of when police officers should be prosecuted and a review of the water industry lead the papers. ... Read full article
Tokyo Metro shares soar in Japan’s biggest IPO in 6 years
Al Jazeera English 2024-10-23 03:02:04
Author: Al Jazeera
Japanese subway operator’s shares soar as much as 47 percent in biggest listing since 2018. ... Read full article
Shootout in Mexico's Sinaloa state claims 19 lives, cartel leader arrested
Reuters 2024-10-23 03:01:24
Author: Reuters
A shootout just outside the capital of Mexico's Sinaloa state killed 19 suspected gang members on Monday, while one local cartel leader was arrested, Mexico's defense ministry announced in a statement late on Tuesday. ... Read full article
Josh Hawley: 'My Grandma Is a Better Shot than Lucas Kunce'
Breitbart News 2024-10-23 02:46:04
Author: AWR Hawkins
After a reporter was wounded while watching Lucas Kunce shoot an AR-15, Sen. Hawley tweeted, "My grandma is a better shot than Lucas Kunce." ... Read full article
Giuliani ordered to hand over New York apartment to defamed election staff
Al Jazeera English 2024-10-23 02:31:31
Author: Al Jazeera
Former New York mayor was one of many associates of Donald Trump who made false claims over 2020 election. ... Read full article
People are seeing the 'craziness' and they are fed up, Kyle Forgeard says | Fox News Video
Fox News 2024-10-23 02:22:14.3167342
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Nelk Boys co-founder Kyle Forgeard discusses the former president's appeal to young voters on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.' ... Read full article
How a nearly extinct crocodile species returned from the brink in Cambodia
Associated Press 2024-10-23 02:21:31
Author: ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and ANTON L DELGADO
PHNOM TAMAO, Cambodia (AP) — A tiny snout poked out to widen the crack of the slowly shattering eggshell. The Siamese crocodile was taking its time, lagging others that had already wriggled out, chirping, into the sand. ... Read full article
LeBron and Bronny James make history as the NBA's first father-son duo to play together
Associated Press 2024-10-23 02:10:39
Author: GREG BEACHAM
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play in the NBA together Tuesday night during the the Los Angeles Lakers ' season opener. ... Read full article
Tulsi Gabbard Joins the Republican Party: 'Party of the People'
Breitbart News 2024-10-23 02:09:20
Author: Elizabeth Weibel
Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (I-HI) announced that she is joining the Republican Party, noting that it is the "party of the people." ... Read full article
Idris Elba: Why I'm planning a move to Africa
BBC News 2024-10-23 01:37:14.3481731
Author: BBC News
The British star is backing film projects across the continent and wants to be closer to the action. ... Read full article
McDonald’s linked to one death, dozens of food poisonings in US
Al Jazeera English 2024-10-23 01:36:55
Author: Al Jazeera
At least 49 people sickened after E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s quarter pounders, health officials say. ... Read full article
A man's world: Japan makes tepid push on gender gap in politics as election nears
Reuters 2024-10-23 01:28:48
Author: Kaori Kaneko, Tim Kelly, Irene Wang
Karen Makishima is the only female running for Japan's ruling party in her 20-seat prefecture for the Oct. 27 general election, reflecting the tough battle women face in breaking into the country's male dominated politics. ... Read full article
Tulsi Gabbard, former Democratic candidate for president, joins Republican party at Trump rally
Fox News 2024-10-23 01:28:14
Author: Jasmine Baehr
Tulsi Gabbard formally announced her joining of the Republican Party during Tuesday night's rally held for former President Donald Trump in Greensboro, North Carolina ... Read full article
Russians accused of crimes offered choice - fight in Ukraine instead of court
BBC News 2024-10-23 01:07:13.706554
Author: BBC News
A former Olympic athlete has been told if he fights in Ukraine a criminal case against him will be frozen. ... Read full article
Reporter Wounded as Dem. Senate Candidate Lucas Kunce Shoots AR-15
Breitbart News 2024-10-23 01:05:56
Author: AWR Hawkins
A reporter was wounded by an apparent bullet fragment while Democrat Senate candidate Lucas Kunce was shooting an AR-15 at a campaign event. ... Read full article
US Election: Trump Excludes Asian, European Cars From Vehicle Tax-Break Plan
Bloomberg 2024-10-23 01:05:00+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
Los Angeles DA weighs new evidence in Menendez brothers case | CNN
CNN 2024-10-23 00:55:38.391
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George Gascón joins The Lead ... Read full article
'Public Admission': Critics Rip Biden for Saying He Wants to Jail Trump
Breitbart News 2024-10-23 00:41:55
Author: Wendell Husebø
Critics of President Joe Biden ripped the octogenarian for campaigning in New Hampshire on locking up former President Donald Trump. ... Read full article
Trump Campaign Calls for Harris to Condemn Biden's 'Lock Him Up' Remarks
Breitbart News 2024-10-23 00:37:33
Author: Elizabeth Weibel
The Trump campaign is calling for Vice President Kamala Harris to "condemn" President Joe Biden's "lock him up" remarks. ... Read full article
Trump accuses UK's Labour Party of 'foreign interference'
BBC News 2024-10-23 00:37:17.9893719
Author: BBC News
Labour activists volunteering in the US presidential election amounts to illegal "contributions", the complaint alleges. ... Read full article
Biden spurs controversy by saying ‘We’ve got to lock him up’ about Trump
The Washington Post 2024-10-23 00:30:11
Author: Toluse Olorunnipa
The president quickly moderated his remarks to suggest figurative rather than literal incarceration. ... Read full article
Arm to Cancel Qualcomm Chip Design License in Escalation of Feud
Bloomberg 2024-10-23 00:17:00+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
‘We want them gone’: Georgia county plans to sue BioLab after its chemical plant fire upended life for thousands of residents
CNN 2024-10-23 00:16:56
Author: Holly Yan
A fire at a BioLab industrial building shrouded neighborhoods in chemical smoke for days, forcing thousands of evacuations and keeping kids out of school for weeks. Now, Rockdale County is trying to oust BioLab from Conyers, about 25 miles east of Atlanta. ... Read full article
CNN fact-checker says Walz's claim on Trump economy 'not true,' says manufacturing jobs rose under him
Fox News 2024-10-23 00:00:26
Author: Alexander Hall
CNN fact-checker Daniel Dale skewered a statement from Gov. Tim Walz by citing not only the Trump-era economy, but that of 4 other American presidents. ... Read full article
LIVE: Israeli tank fire on north Gaza school kills 7; Beirut bombed again
Al Jazeera English 2024-10-23 00:00:00
Author: Lyndal Rowlands, Alastair McCready
Israeli forces attack school in Beit Lahiya as Palestinians fleeing on foot say they saw bodies strewn in the street. ... Read full article
Anderson Cooper on coping with his grief: “Shouldn’t I be over this?” | CNN
CNN 2024-10-22 23:53:05.314
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Veterans demand raising of £50m cap on gay ban payout
BBC News 2024-10-22 23:52:11.7376138
Author: BBC News
Leading charities have written to the prime minister, calling the average payments "unacceptably low". ... Read full article
Norovirus: Vaccine to be trialled for vomiting bug
BBC News 2024-10-22 23:37:15.6452397
Author: BBC News
The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter. ... Read full article
Joe Biden on Donald Trump: 'We've got to lock him up' – politically
USA Today 2024-10-22 23:35:42+00:00
Author: Michael Collins
With just two weeks until the Nov. 5 election, Joe Biden suggests it's time to 'lock up' Donald Trump – politically ... Read full article
Georgia Supreme Court refuses to reinstate hand-count rule in time for Election Day
USA Today 2024-10-22 23:30:57+00:00
Author: Aysha Bagchi
The Supreme Court of Georgia rejected Republicans' effort to reinstate seven new rules for the Nov. 5 election, including a ballot hand-count rule. ... Read full article
Bruce Springsteen says questioning ‘mortality’ has become part of life as he navigates his wife’s illness
CNN 2024-10-22 23:28:27
Author: Alli Rosenbloom
Bruce Springsteen is making it a point to soak in every single moment by his wife Patti Scialfa’s side. ... Read full article
Job Creators Network Data Show Quality of Life for Americans Under Trump Blows Biden-Harris Out of the Water
Breitbart News 2024-10-22 23:26:58
Author: Jerome Hudson
Job Creators Network, America’s leading pro-small business organization, has unveiled data comparing more than a dozen key quality-of-life metrics for Americans during former President Donald Trump's tenure in office and under the President Joe Biden-Harris a… ... Read full article
Harris claims she was 'honest with the American people' about Biden's mental acuity: 'Capable in every way'
Fox News 2024-10-22 23:21:32
Author: Joseph Wulfsohn
NBC News' Hallie Jackson pressed Vice President Kamala Harris on whether she was forthcoming about President Biden's mental acuity during an interview. ... Read full article
Biden Embraces Trump Lawfare: 'We Gotta Lock Him Up'
Breitbart News 2024-10-22 23:01:12
Author: Bradley Jaye
President Joe Biden let the veil slip during a Thursday stop in New Hampshire. ... Read full article
Yelp disables comments for the Pennsylvania McDonald’s where Trump served fries
CNN 2024-10-22 22:56:26
Author: Ramishah Maruf
An influx of Yelp reviews – many of them bogus – of a Pennsylvania McDonald’s that former President Donald Trump visited Sunday, led the review platform to temporarily freeze the franchise’s Yelp page. ... Read full article
Biden calls for Trump to be 'politically' locked up at New Hampshire event
Fox News 2024-10-22 22:46:04
Author: Louis Casiano
On Tuesday, President Biden called for former President Trump to be politically "locked up" over accusations that he is a threat to democracy. ... Read full article
Trump is following Viktor Orbán’s playbook with his attacks on the free press
MSNBC 2024-10-22 22:44:27
Author: Ja'han Jones
Trump’s ongoing offensive against CBS and “60 Minutes” is reflective of the government-controlled media ecosystem that Hungary’s leader told Republicans to create at CPAC in 2022. ... Read full article
Sister of Deceased Soldier Shoots Down Atlantic Report Smearing Trump
Breitbart News 2024-10-22 22:33:16
Author: Kristina Wong
Mayra Guillen, the sister of deceased U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillen, shot down an anonymous report from The Atlantic smearing former President Donald Trump, claiming that he offered to help pay for Guillen's funeral but allegedly "became angry" over the c… ... Read full article
Harris says she's ready if Trump tries to prematurely declare victory, isn't worried about sexism
Associated Press 2024-10-22 22:32:26
Author: COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that her team is prepared to challenge Donald Trump if he tries to prematurely declare victory in the 2024 election — but she's first focused on beating the Republican nominee. ... Read full article
Asian Stocks Fluctuate With Fed’s Pace in Focus: Markets Wrap
Bloomberg 2024-10-22 22:29:48+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
UK and Germany sign landmark 'defence' treaty
BBC News 2024-10-22 22:22:12.8164747
Author: BBC News
The deal will see both countries work together to develop new long-range missiles and drones. ... Read full article
Charlamagne tha God laughs at Lara Trump’s suggestion that her father-in-law isn’t racist | CNN Politics
CNN 2024-10-22 22:00:20.872
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CNN senior political reporter Nia Malika-Henderson reacts to Charlamagne tha God’s interview with former President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law and Republican National Committee co-chair Lara Trump. ... Read full article
Immigrant business owner blasts 'anti-science' Biden admin push that crippled her sales: 'Devastating'
Fox News 2024-10-22 21:42:35
Author: Andrew Miller
A small business owner told Fox News Digital that her sales have been crippled by regulations from the Biden administration that she says are not based in science. ... Read full article
New book reveals Mitch McConnell's criticism of Trump behind closed doors
MSNBC 2024-10-22 21:40:36
Author: Michael A. Cohen
McConnell even expressed support for special prosecutor Jack Smith’s efforts to hold Trump responsible for his actions on Jan. 6. ... Read full article
E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders in 10 states
The Washington Post 2024-10-22 21:29:59
Author: Lena H. Sun, Rachel Roubein
The CDC is investigating an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 49 people in 10 states, including one person who has died. ... Read full article
Havana, Cuban provinces see power restored; Tropical Storm Oscar leaves six dead
Reuters 2024-10-22 21:29:56
Author: Nelson Acosta
Cuba made fast progress restoring power to swaths of the Caribbean island nation on Tuesday, both in Havana and outlying provinces, even as emergency and grid workers struggled to reach areas ravaged by Tropical Storm Oscar. ... Read full article
Bill Gates Backed Harris With $50 Million Donation, NYT Says
Bloomberg 2024-10-22 21:18:53+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
Analysis | Kamala Harris’s narrow opening with GOP-leaning voters
The Washington Post 2024-10-22 21:12:55.098
Author: Aaron Blake
Harris isn’t winning a remarkable number of these voters, but crucially, significant numbers of them appear persuadable. ... Read full article
E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders: 1 dead and 49 sickened, CDC says
USA Today 2024-10-22 21:10:33+00:00
Author: James Powel
The CDC announced Tuesday that multiple agencies are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders. ... Read full article
Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders sickens 49 people in 10 states
Associated Press 2024-10-22 21:09:48
Author: JONEL ALECCIA
E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has sickened at least 49 people in 10 states, including one person who died and 10 who were hospitalized, federal health officials said Tuesday. ... Read full article
Florida official says he quit over DeSantis office’s efforts to stop TV abortion ads
MSNBC 2024-10-22 21:09:30
Author: Clarissa-Jan Lim
John Wilson, who has resigned as the Florida Department of Health’s general counsel, said in an affidavit that DeSantis’ office wrote the cease-and-desist letters and told him to “send them under my name.” ... Read full article
West blasts China on rights, China responds: What about Gaza?
Reuters 2024-10-22 21:09:20
Author: Michelle Nichols
Australia, the United States and 13 other countries criticized China at the United Nations on Tuesday over alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang and Tibet, prompting China to denounce them for ignoring the "living hell" in the Gaza Strip. ... Read full article
Israel expands deadly strikes in Beirut after U.S. envoy visits Lebanon
The Washington Post 2024-10-22 21:07:54
Author: Louisa Loveluck, Mohamad El Chamaa
The strikes hit new neighborhoods in the capital, signaling the widening scope of Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah, even as U.S. officials hailed diplomatic efforts. ... Read full article
Trump pushes anti-trans lies about Olympic boxers on The Undertaker’s podcast
MSNBC 2024-10-22 21:01:27
Author: Ja'han Jones
Donald Trump on Monday spoke to Mark Calloway, the former professional wrestler known as “The Undertaker,” about transgender women in sports. ... Read full article
CDC warns of deadly multistate E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
CNN 2024-10-22 21:01:13
Author: Nadia Kounang
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert Tuesday regarding an E. coli outbreak that it says is linked with McDonald’s Quarter Pounders. ... Read full article
Liam Payne death brings One Direction fans together to grieve the end of an era
MSNBC 2024-10-22 20:54:23
Author: Vrinda Jagota
The family of Liam Payne is still waiting for the autopsy report, but One Direction fans, Harry Styles, Niall Horan and the world mourn the end of an era. ... Read full article
Rudy Giuliani ordered to turn over NYC apartment, 26 watches to Georgia election workers
Associated Press 2024-10-22 20:32:11
Author: DAVE COLLINS
Rudy Giuliani must turn over sports memorabilia and other prized possessions to two Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against him, including his New York City apartment, more than two dozen luxury watches and a 1980 Mercedes … ... Read full article
Capitol riot defendants face upheld trespassing charges in US court
Reuters 2024-10-22 20:15:50
Author: Andrew Goudsward
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld the use of a criminal trespassing charge against nearly all of the 1,500 defendants accused of taking part in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, rejecting an attempt to further restrict the charges available t… ... Read full article
Starbucks Suspends 2025 Guidance After Another Sales Slump
Bloomberg 2024-10-22 20:14:05+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
Justice Department sues Rocket Mortgage, alleging racially biased appraisal
USA Today 2024-10-22 19:56:54+00:00
Author: Krystal Nurse
Francesca Cheroutes lived in Denver, Colorado, and sought to take advantage of lower loan rates. Feds say her home was undervalued because of her race. ... Read full article
What a Trump win could mean for Elon Musk’s businesses
The Hill 2024-10-22 19:56:38
Author: Miranda Nazzaro
Elon Musk is wearing multiple hats this election season, sparking questions about how his dual role as a tech leader and vocal surrogate for former President Trump could lead to conflicts of interest. Musk, the owner of Tesla and SpaceX, holds government cont… ... Read full article
Zach Bryan announces breakup from girlfriend Brianna Chickenfry: 'I failed people'
USA Today 2024-10-22 19:51:21+00:00
Author: Jay Stahl
Zach Bryan, the genre-bending Grammy nominee, has announced his split from podcast host and internet personality Brianna Chickenfry of Barstool Sports. ... Read full article
Giuliani ordered to turn over apartment, other valuables to defamed Georgia election workers
MSNBC 2024-10-22 19:48:54
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A federal judge has ordered former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani to turn over his apartment, car and other valuables to Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, two Georgia election workers he defamed while serving as an attorney for former President Trump. ... Read full article
'It's a mess': Vulnerable House Dem shreds Biden on border crisis in 'closing message' of campaign
Fox News 2024-10-22 19:45:06
Author: Elizabeth Elkind
Rep. Pat Ryan released a new advertisement criticizing both President Biden and Republicans as he fights to cling on to his House seat. ... Read full article
Coach Outlet's Tick Tock sale ends tonight! Save nearly $400 on designer bags
USA Today 2024-10-22 19:43:34+00:00
Author: Kasey Caminiti
Shop the one-day Coach Outlet Tick Tock sale to save up to 70%, plus an extra 20% on iconic Coach purses and accessories. The sale ends tonight, October 22! ... Read full article
Trump attacks Harris with racist stereotype, eyes ‘extreme power’ as president
The Washington Post 2024-10-22 19:31:28
Author: Sabrina Rodriguez, Isaac Arnsdorf
An event with Latino supporters quickly swerved off topic as Trump bashed solar farms as a threat to rabbits and pushed falsehoods about electric vehicles. ... Read full article
Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
BBC News 2024-10-22 19:07:13.7704947
Author: BBC News
Mike Jeffries and his British partner have been arrested and are facing sex trafficking charges. ... Read full article
Billie Eilish shows nasty bruise after tripping down stairs during concert
USA Today 2024-10-22 19:00:18+00:00
Author: Brendan Morrow
Billie Eilish is showing off a bruise on her thigh after she recently tripped and fell during a concert in New York. ... Read full article
Podcasting giant Joe Rogan lands interview with Trump ahead of election
Fox News 2024-10-22 18:56:38
Author: David Rutz
Podcasting giant Joe Rogan will interview former President Trump on his popular show "The Joe Rogan Experience" on Friday in Texas, a campaign official confirmed. ... Read full article
North Carolina county surrounding Asheville overcounted Helene deaths by as many as 30, sheriff says
Associated Press 2024-10-22 18:55:57
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The North Carolina county that is home to Asheville overcounted deaths caused by Helene by as many as 30, according to a statement Tuesday from its sheriff’s office and data from the state, significantly reducing the death toll from the h… ... Read full article
Watch live: Biden, Sanders give remarks on lowering drug costs
The Hill 2024-10-22 18:45:00
Author: The Hill
President Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) are in New Hampshire Tuesday to tout efforts made by the administration on health care savings and lowering drug prices. The duo are expected to speak about a new report from the Health and Human Services that s… ... Read full article
Key battleground state voter registration data shows influential shifts favoring GOP
Fox News 2024-10-22 18:36:15
Author: Emma Colton
Voter registration data in Pennsylvania shows Democrats' edge over registered Republicans has fallen compared to 2020 in the key battleground state. ... Read full article
Buybuy BABY to close all of its stores by the end of 2024; moving to online shopping only
USA Today 2024-10-22 18:34:42+00:00
Author: Ahjané Forbes
Buybuy BABY has announced that it will be closing its remaining retail locations and shifting to a digital-only model for online shoppers, ... Read full article
Chris Matthews: 'I’ve Never Seen a More Heroic Figure than Liz Cheney'
Breitbart News 2024-10-22 18:23:30
Author: Pam Key
Tuesday, during an appearance on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," long-time MSNBC personality Chris Matthews said former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) is the most "heroic figure" he has ever seen. | Clips ... Read full article
Early-voting data shows Republican reversal appears to be paying off
The Washington Post 2024-10-22 18:21:22
Author: Amy Gardner, Patrick Marley, Colby Itkowitz, Yvonne Wingett Sanchez
Record-setting turnout includes GOP voters, who appear to be responding to former president Trump’s pivot from trashing early voting to encouraging it. ... Read full article
Trump recording podcast with Joe Rogan this week
The Hill 2024-10-22 18:20:48
Author: Dominick Mastrangelo
Former President Trump is planning to sit for an interview with podcaster Joe Rogan this week. The former president will record his conversation with Rogan at the media personalities’ studio in Austin, Texas, on Friday, a person familiar with the plans confir… ... Read full article
Federal appeals court upholds trespassing charge used in hundreds of Jan. 6 prosecutions
USA Today 2024-10-22 18:12:46+00:00
Author: Bart Jansen
A divided federal appeals court upheld a trespassing against a defendant in the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, a charge in nearly 300 sentencings ... Read full article
Blinken presses Israel’s Netanyahu on dire conditions in northern Gaza
The Washington Post 2024-10-22 18:11:39
Author: Adam Taylor, John Hudson, Hajar Harb
Blinken questioned the Israeli leader about a plan backed by some officials to gain control of the north by starving out or killing Palestinians currently there. ... Read full article
Researchers say Arkansas may have 19M tons of lithium critical for battery power
Fox News 2024-10-22 17:57:47
Author: Eric Revell
A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey found massive lithium reserves in southwestern Arkansas that could have between 5 million and 19 million tons of lithium. ... Read full article
Texas sees record early voting numbers, particularly in Democratic-leaning areas
The Hill 2024-10-22 17:57:34
Author: Saul Elbein
Record numbers of Texans turned out on Monday for the first day of early voting — numbers that were particularly concentrated in several of the state’s blue-leaning urban and suburban counties. With national attention drawn to the close race between incumbent… ... Read full article
Judge orders Giuliani to hand over assets to Georgia election workers
The Hill 2024-10-22 17:56:29
Author: Ella Lee, Zach Schonfeld
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Rudy Giuliani to turn over much of his property to two Georgia election workers he defamed. The order appoints Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, the election workers, as receivers of Giuliani’s New York apartment, Mercedes-Benz… ... Read full article
Following ‘exhaustion’ report, Trump cancels yet another appearance
MSNBC 2024-10-22 17:45:48
Author: Steve Benen
Donald Trump has canceled a surprising number of interviews and appearances lately. The list is still growing, prompting pointed questions from Kamala Harris. ... Read full article
Watch live: Obama, Walz campaign in battleground Wisconsin
The Hill 2024-10-22 17:30:00
Author: The Hill Staff
Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will join former President Obama at a campaign rally for Vice President Harris on Tuesday afternoon in Wisconsin. Their visit follows a blitz from Harris through the Badger State — and other “blue w… ... Read full article
Trump makes a big bet on voters who may not even participate in 2024 election
MSNBC 2024-10-22 17:28:50
Author: Brendan Buck
Trump is trying to create a winning coalition by adding new, younger voters who embrace him for his very defiance of what’s expected of a politician. ... Read full article
BabyCenter releases the most popular baby names for 2024: See which names made the list
USA Today 2024-10-22 17:25:59+00:00
Author: Saman Shafiq
A new list by the BabyCenter revealed Noah as the most popular name for boys and Olivia as the most popular for girls. ... Read full article
U.S. intel officials blame Russia for fake video that smeared Tim Walz
The Washington Post 2024-10-22 17:07:04
Author: David Nakamura
U.S. officials said Russian social media influencers created and helped amplify fake videos and other false content that alleged abusive conduct by Tim Walz. ... Read full article
US, G7 allies 'very close' to finalizing $50 billion Ukraine loan, Yellen says
Reuters 2024-10-22 16:55:03
Author: David Lawder
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that G7 and European Union allies are "very close" to finalizing a $50 billion loan to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets, with an expected U.S. contribution of about $20 billion. ... Read full article
Aileen Cannon should recuse herself if she wants Trump’s alleged would-be killer locked up
MSNBC 2024-10-22 16:38:02
Author: Jordan Rubin
The Ryan Routh case has an Aileen Cannon problem. The Trump appointee can solve it by recusing herself or roll the dice and have the issue hovering over the prosecution. ... Read full article
Is Elon Musk’s million-dollar election scheme actually legal?
MSNBC 2024-10-22 16:31:28
Author: Jessica Levinson
Elon Musk has pledged to give $1 million a day to a “randomly selected” registered voter who signed a petition supporting the First and Second amendments. ... Read full article
More Republicans are voting early, helping break records. Nearly 19 million ballots cast so far
Associated Press 2024-10-22 16:08:30
Author: NICHOLAS RICCARDI
With former President Donald Trump’s encouragement, Republicans are voting early again, flocking to the polls for in-person voting ahead of Election Day and helping push the national number to nearly 19 million. ... Read full article
Huawei Technologies’ Latest AI Processors Were Made by TSMC
Bloomberg 2024-10-22 15:52:19+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
How India and China pulled back from a border war — and why now
Al Jazeera English 2024-10-22 15:46:02
Author: Federica Marsi
The agreement allows the resumption of patrols along the disputed border in the Ladakh region. ... Read full article
Treasuries Plunge Like It’s 1995 as Traders See Soft Landing
Bloomberg 2024-10-22 15:44:28+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
Ocasio-Cortez: ‘Trump thinks that people who work at McDonald’s are a joke’
The Hill 2024-10-22 15:31:25
Author: Juliann Ventura
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed former President Trump for his recent visit to a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania, suggesting the photo op was just an attempt at “connecting” with voters. “You’ve got Donald Trump putting on a little McDonald’s costum… ... Read full article
Hoard of silver coins dating from Norman Conquest is Britain’s most valuable treasure find ever
CNN 2024-10-22 15:15:46
Author: Issy Ronald
A hoard of Norman-era silver coins unearthed five years ago in southwestern England has become Britain’s most valuable treasure find ever, after it was bought for £4.3 million ($5.6 million) by a local heritage trust. ... Read full article
Xi tells Putin the world is in chaos but friendship with Russia will endure
Reuters 2024-10-22 15:13:49
Author: Reuters
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Russia's Vladimir Putin that the international situation was gripped by chaos but that Beijing's strategic partnership with Moscow was a force for stability amid the most significant changes seen in a century. ... Read full article
Ukraine's prosecutor general Andriy Kostin resigns amid draft-dodging scandal
Reuters 2024-10-22 14:47:46
Author: Reuters
Ukraine's prosecutor general, Andriy Kostin, said on Tuesday he had resigned, in the wake of a domestic scandal where dozens of officials are alleged to have abused their position to receive disability status and avoid military service. ... Read full article
IMF Lowers Global Growth Forecast, Warns of Increasing Risks
Bloomberg 2024-10-22 14:47:18+00:00Author: Bloomberg ... Read full article
