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Exclusive | Musk Ordered Starlink Slowdown That Blindsided Ukraine

The SpaceX founder authorized the move and has been discussing Ukraine with Trump, but the president has denied ordering the restrictions.

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How a MAGA Influencer With Ties to Russia Became Trump’s Arctic Adviser

As head of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, Thomas Dans has backed a takeover of Greenland and other items on President Donald Trump’s list. But it’s not always clear where the administration’s ag...

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She Faced a Life-Threatening Miscarriage. Under Arkansas’ Abortion Ban, Even Calls to the Governor’s Office Didn’t Help.

Her case shows how abortion bans have left hospital lawyers, not doctors, deciding who gets care — and how lawmakers and regulators have failed to change that.

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The Secret Terms of Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Deal

The Trump administration committed the U.S. to taking a large stake in a Venezuelan company, some of whose owners and investors are shielded from public view. The exact details of the agreement over o...

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Anthropic logged net loss of over $80 billion in first half of 2026, WSJ reports

AI startup Anthropic recorded a net loss of more than $80 billion in the first half of this year, including $72 billion in ‌accounting charges, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing a draft initial public offering prospectus.

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Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion over Cambridge Analytica breach

A judge has ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy and content moderation on Facebook.

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United Nations report highlights significant increase in U.S. climate pollution

The U.S. is the only major economy where planet-warming pollution dramatically increased last year. The United Nations warns the planet is on track for catastrophic warming.

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US Democratic congressional nominee Lander detained by Israeli authorities in West Bank

Brad Lander, an ally of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani ‌who is running for the US Congress next month, was among 90 individuals detained by Israeli authorities in ⁠the occupied West Bank on Tuesday while accompanying Palestinian farmers harvesting olives, according to Rabbis for Human rights, an Israeli rights group.

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An artful move to call out Ron DeSantis' hostility toward climate action

This statue of the Florida governor was cast in gallium, which melts at 85.6 degrees F.

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Private contractors are set to cash in as millions of Americans lose health care

Implementing Trump’s "big, beautiful" Medicaid cuts will be a windfall for firms like Deloitte.

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Exclusive: FEMA chief tells states to prepare to handle disasters on their own

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Some on DOJ's 20,000 "likely" noncitizen list in Calif. appear to be U.S.-born

Election officials in Los Angeles County say their preliminary analysis of the federal government's list of 20,000 "likely" noncitizens registered to vote in California shows the list is "unreliable."

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Abdul El-Sayed keeps getting questioned by manufactured opposition

America Next, dormant since 2015, paid Breakthrough LLC for "canvassing and influencer marketing" against the Michigan candidate.

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Zelensky confirms ballistic missile early warning systems operational after skipped alerts

"This is very important for our people, as we can know when a Russian ballistic missile is incoming. Therefore, this morning began with positive signals from the American side," President Volodymyr Ze...

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Russia releases US prisoner Stephen Hubbard during Witkoff visit

Russian leader Vladimir Putin announced the release of Hubbard during his meeting with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff.

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NATO to bolster Black Sea presence with patrol aircraft, drones after attacks on commercial ships

"Allies have or will send additional maritime patrol aircraft, radar systems, explosive exploitation teams, intelligence personnel, drones, and more to the Black Sea," U.S. Army Col. Martin O'Donnell,...

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New Mexico sues Epstein attorney and accountant, accuses them of hiding sex trafficking operation

New Mexico’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein’s attorney and accountant.

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US has resumed sharing intelligence with Ukraine about Russian strikes, says Zelenskyy

Advance warnings of missile attacks were seemingly suspended last week by the White House, but Ukraine’s president says: ‘Now it works’ The US has resumed sharing intelligence with Kyiv about Russian missile strikes, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday after a meeting with the US envoy Steve Witkoff in Norway. Zelenskyy said Ukraine was again receiving advance warnings of ballistic missile attacks, which were seemingly suspended last week by the White House. “Now it works. It’s great,” he said, saying the US move would save lives. Continue reading...

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Websites worldwide go dark as AI exposes security flaws

Two critical flaws in PHP, which powers a large share of the internet, prompted authorities and companies worldwide to take vulnerable websites offline.

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World must cut emissions by 18% in four years ‘to find our way back’, UN says

Action needed to avoid disastrous overshoot of climate targets, according to organisation’s environment body

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Trump Approval Hits New Low Two Weeks Before Midterms, Poll Finds (Gift Article)

Likely voters favored Democratic candidates over Republicans by 11 percentage points in their congressional district, a New York Times/Siena poll found.

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Macron slams 'stupid' comments about France riots by world leaders

'There was foreign manipulation of information which led to unacceptable and even stupid comments by many, including foreign leaders,' the French president told reporters in Doha after a trip to the Gulf.

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WSJ: Elon Musk personally ordered Starlink restrictions for Ukraine

Elon Musk ordered limits on the speed at which Ukrainian military equipment could connect to Starlink, rendering some Ukrainian attack and interceptor drones almost useless, according to The Wall Stre...

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US congressional candidate Brad Lander freed after West Bank detention

Lander says dozens remain in Israeli custody after being detained while helping Palestinian farmers harvest olives.

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Trump Falls Asleep After Declaring He’s Going to Crack Down on Fraud

Donald Trump announced a tip line where people can call in what they suspect is fraud in exchange for a financial reward—and then promptly dozed off.

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Film and TV shoots in L.A. continue to drop despite state tax credit

L.A. logged 4,171 on-location shoot days last quarter, down 4.8% from a year earlier, but tax-credit projects made up a growing share of TV and film work.

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Russian scientist convicted of treason refuses food and water over alleged abuse in detention — Meduza

Valery Kachin, a geodesist from Birobidzhan who was sentenced in January 2025 to 14 years in a penal colony for treason, has begun a dry hunger strike at Pretrial Detention Center No. 1 in Izhevsk,…

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Houthis attack besieged city in Yemen that U.N. says is at ‘grave risk’

The Houthis have largely encircled Taiz, cutting it off from most supply routes and putting civilians at “grave risk,” U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk said.

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Bohs captain Dawson Devoy to miss title run-in after ban over Shamrock Rovers melee

Rovers trio Naj Razi, Danny Grant and Michael Noonan also sanctioned

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Supreme Court upholds pause on Trump's anti-trans prison policy

The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration has to continue providing gender-affirming care to inmates in federal prisons as litigation on efforts to change the policy continues.

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Lawyer by day, writer by night — he pens horror comedies inspired by his life | Cascadia Daily News

Bellingham author Royce Buckingham's books find success overseas. He hopes US audience finds him next

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Flood mitigation project in neighbouring Interlake First Nations underway

$61.1-million initiative aimed at protecting homes in Peguis First Nation, Fisher River Cree Nation

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‘This Pillow Saved Me From Ongoing Back Pain’ — And It’s Just $20

“Not only do I no longer feel pain when I sleep, but I can also feel my posture straightening back up with much less effort during the day.”

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Australia collapse in chaotic fashion to leave South Africa in sight of victory

Australia were bowled out for 99 and forced to follow on, with the tourists’ batters left to conduct a desperate rearguard on the last day of the second Test

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Chicago band Sleepwalk have put in the work to win over young shoegaze fans - Chicago Reader

On November 13, Sleepwalk will release their debut for New York indie MNRK Heavy, View From the Outside.

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COMMENTARY: What counts as consent? Third-party releases in the wake of Purdue

BCLP partner Justin Winerman examines the different approaches courts are taking to define consent for third-party releases in Chapter 11 plans following the Supreme Court's ruling in Purdue.

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Will the Tech Oligarchs Turn on Trump?

Kara Swisher on whether AI will ever be regulated

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Justice Dept. watchdog won’t probe Reflecting Pool case, lawyers say

Attorneys for former Olympian David Hearn had called for an investigation into the handling of his arrest and prosecution.

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GOP doubles down on ad exploiting Ohio Democrat's childhood rape and abuse

Gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton's stepdad was indicted for raping her. Acton's mom, who supported him, now stars in an ad for her opponent.

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Democratic Congressional Candidate Brad Lander Detained by Israel

The New York candidate was detained by Israeli soldiers while working with activists helping Palestinian farmers.

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What we know about the software update affecting websites

Developers of the PHP programming language say updates to fix two critical vulnerabilities are now live.

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EXCLUSIVE: EXCLUSIVE US preparing to issue ordered departure of some personnel from Gulf embassies, say US officials

The US State Department is preparing to ‌issue an ordered departure of some personnel and family members from US embassies across the Gulf region, three US officials said on ⁠Wednesday.

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Vance Says He’s ‘Disgusted’ By Republicans ‘Whining’ About Ramaswamy’s Acton Ad Featuring Her Estranged Mother

Ramaswamy’s campaign said it will spend $4 million to air the ad ahead of next month’s election.

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Lawyers for convicted felon who led Kansas venture once defended Sean Combs, Sam Bankman-Fried • Kansas Reflector

The former CEO of a Dallas-based financial services company with a unique Kansas banking charter avoided sentencing for fraud by switching attorneys.

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New waterfront café to debut at S.F.’s Alcatraz ferry pier

An all-day café will bring seasonal food and coffee to Alcatraz Landing in San Francisco.

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Thousands march for school funding in Greece

Teachers joined nationwide student protests amid growing youth-led demonstrations in Europe.

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Farmers blocked from olive harvest in occ. West Bank, volunteers detained

Palestinian farmers are still being blocked from accessing their olive groves by Israeli settlers and the military

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Thousands of California public employees begin strike over contract

SEIU Local 1000, representing nurses and teachers, pushing for higher wages, telework and affordable healthcare Thousands of California state workers began a sweeping, one-day strike on Wednesday, with workers set to rally outside government buildings in several cities, as tensions boiled over lapsed contract negotiations with Governor Gavin Newsom’s administration. SEIU Local 1000, a union that represents roughly 100,000 public employees, including nurses and teachers, has been pushing for higher wages, flexible telework and affordable healthcare. Continue reading...

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Mich. Senate Candidates El-Sayed, Rogers Make Their Case On Economy

The contestants in Michigan’s Senate race offered competing visions Oct. 20 during appearances before members of the business community in Detroit.Source: Associated Press

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Mother of foster teen who died in hotel sues Gov. Wes Moore, Marriott chain

“Every institution with a hand in Kanaiyah’s care knew what she needed, and every one of them failed her,” the complaint alleges.

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