Michael Bloomberg donates $80 million to Democratic midterm efforts
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is contributing $80 million to Democratic candidates and causes ahead of the 2026 midterms, ...
Politics 18 divergence 18
Politics 18 divergence 18
Sabato's Crystal Ball shifted House race ratings toward Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterms
Sabato's Crystal Ball, the University of Virginia Center for Politics election forecaster, changed ratings for 28 House races in Democrat...
Other 18 divergence 18
Guatemalan national sentenced to 30 years for role in 2022 Texas tractor-trailer smuggling deaths of 53 migrants
Rigoberto Ramon Miranda-Orozco, 39, a Guatemalan national, was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison for his role in a human smuggling ...
Other 18 divergence 18
Prince Harry says in a GQ interview that he wants to reconcile with his father and brother
In a GQ interview recorded in New York in late September and published Tuesday, Prince Harry said he grieves his strained relationships w...
Politics 42 divergence 42
Federal judge orders DOJ official back to court over conflicting statements on East Potomac Golf Course closure
Judge Ana Reyes ordered Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward to clarify whether his prior statements that there were no plans to c...
Economy 8 divergence 8
US initial jobless claims fell to 194,000 for the week ended Oct. 17, 2026
The Labor Department reported initial unemployment claims fell by 6,000 to 194,000, below the 200,000 consensus forecast. The prior week'...
Politics 30 divergence 30
Jared Kushner denies Vanity Fair book excerpt alleging secret Middle East bank accounts and a hacked phone
Vanity Fair published an excerpt from Matthew Cole's upcoming book "Princes and Thieves" alleging Kushner had access to secret bank accou...
Other 17 divergence 17
A Canadian tourist was convicted of animal cruelty for taking a flamingo from a Las Vegas hotel.
Mitchell Fairbarn, an Ontario man, was convicted Monday of felony and misdemeanor animal cruelty for taking Peachy, a 27-year-old Chilean...
Politics 30 divergence 30
Netanyahu and Katz deny reports of plans to dismiss IDF Chief of Staff Zamir amid reported tensions over Iran and Hebron.
Israeli television reports said IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir was the only security chief to oppose actions sought by Netanyahu ...
War 18 divergence 18
Ukrainian forces conduct first drone evacuation of wounded soldier from active battlefield
Ukraine's 92nd Separate Assault Brigade used a heavy-lift aerial drone to evacuate a wounded soldier from the front lines, which the mili...
Politics 43 divergence 43
Israeli first-time voters head to polls in October 27, 2026 Knesset election with polls showing rightward tilt among young Jewish voters
Israel held its first elections in four years on October 27, 2026, with more than half a million first-time voters aged 18-22 added to th...
Politics 30 divergence 30
Italy and Spain agree to lift mutual border controls imposed after the Ceuta migrant surge
Italian Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi and Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska agreed on Thursday to simultaneously n...
Other 29 divergence 29
A foreign national was beaten to death by a mob of about 50 people in Durban, South Africa, during an anti-immigrant march.
South African police said a man believed to be in his late 30s or early 40s was approached by two men and then assaulted by a group of ab...
Politics 40 divergence 40
Putin proposes a trilateral summit with Trump and Xi to discuss ending the war in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a meeting with President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, reportedly on the sidel...
Other 4 divergence 4
Influencer Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, was arraigned in Massachusetts on a rape charge and pleaded not guilty.
Braden Peters, a 20-year-old 'looksmaxxing' livestreamer known as Clavicular, appeared in Orleans, Massachusetts court on Thursday on cha...
Economy 22 divergence 22
Moody's leaves France's credit rating unchanged on October 23, 2026.
Moody's kept France's sovereign credit rating unchanged rather than downgrading it. The decision came as the French government faced budg...
Other 10 divergence 10
Kyle Kennedy, granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, died at age 42 on September 21, 2026.
Kyle Kennedy, one of Robert and Ethel Kennedy's 34 grandchildren and niece of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., died at 42 at her home...
Politics 30 divergence 30
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr warned broadcasters against airing fake election polls after a group admitted fabricating polls.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr posted on X on Wednesday that broadcasters are prohibited by their federal licenses from amplifying or airing f...
Other 17 divergence 17
Fox News hosts Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt married in Palm Beach, Florida
Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt, both Fox News hosts, were married Saturday at the Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea in Palm Beach, Florida...
Politics 18 divergence 18
The Pentagon designated Confucius Institutes as a national security threat and added them to its restricted-entity list.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced in a video posted online that the Pentagon added Confucius Institutes to its list of entities th...
Politics 14 divergence 14
Australian independent MP Helen Haines was critically injured when a car struck her outside her Wangaratta electorate office in what the prime minister called a deliberate act.
Helen Haines, the 65-year-old independent MP for Indi, was hit by a white Toyota Land Cruiser outside her electorate office in Wangaratta...
Politics 38 divergence 38
Trump signs executive order waiving Graham Act Russia sanctions before their October 18 implementation deadline
President Trump signed an executive order late Friday waiving sweeping sanctions and tariffs on Russia mandated by the Lindsey O. Graham ...
Politics 14 divergence 14
Michigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers declined to say whether he is a MAGA Republican during a Meet the Press interview.
In a Sunday NBC News "Meet the Press" interview, Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers repeatedly avoided answering whether he...
Politics 18 divergence 18
Britain declines to join Canada-led Defence Security and Resilience Bank, agreeing instead to a cooperation framework between separate defense financing institutions
Britain will not join the Canada-led Defence Security and Resilience Bank, according to sources. The two governments issued a joint state...
Other 14 divergence 14
Six Flags announces seat belts and other safety measures for Goliath coaster after a rider's death at Six Flags Over Georgia
Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, was ejected from the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia on Oct. 12 and died. Six Flags announced new ...
Politics 18 divergence 18
Trump campaign advisers Blair and LaCivita donate Bosnia consulting fees to Trump presidential library fund
James Blair and Chris LaCivita, who managed Trump's 2024 campaign, confirmed they donated their full consulting fee from work for Republi...
Other 18 divergence 18
Pentagon releases seventh tranche of UAP files including a report on a silent black triangular craft seen by federal agents in the western U.S.
The Defense Department released its seventh batch of UAP documents under an executive order signed by President Trump this year. The rele...
Politics 23 divergence 23
A 56-year-old man was charged in Perth after allegedly threatening staff at Western Australian MP Hannah Beazley's electorate office while carrying an improvised weapon described as nunchucks.
Police said the man entered Hannah Beazley's Victoria Park office in suburban Perth on Wednesday afternoon, made verbal threats while hol...
Health 12 divergence 12
Vanessa Trump announces she is cancer-free after breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
Vanessa Trump, 48, former wife of Donald Trump Jr., announced in a video posted by her daughter Kai Trump that her test results came back...
Politics 14 divergence 14
Kennedy announces voluntary label for U.S.-caught seafood and a Seafood.gov website
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Friday a voluntary label for U.S.-caught fish, which the FDA began of...
