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Thursday, October 22, 2026

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. read more


President Donald Trump's approval rating has hit a record low. Democratic enthusiasm levels are off the charts. read more


"These schemes siphoned millions from taxpayers and robbed struggling Americans of the benefits they depend on, so fraudsters could use them for their own selfish purposes," U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said. read more


Halley Froehlich was sure she'd spend her scientific career in the United States. Her family has been in America since the 1700s. read more


Elon Musk has said he is actively considering merging Tesla and SpaceX, his two biggest companies. read more


Trump also tied his promise to resolve the remaining claims to the outcome of next month's midterm elections, telling the crowd that Republicans must retain control of Congress. "If we don't win, there's no money," he said. "If we do win, you're getting it. It's gonna be finally over with that nightmare that's been going on for so many years. We will never abandon the heroes who served America." read more


Donald Trump is 100 percent behind Jon Husted's behind. read more


Armed and in uniform, federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been knocking on doors in several states to ask residents about their immigration status -- and to inquire if they have registered to vote or cast votes in past elections, a CBS News Investigation has found. read more


"How is waving those sanctions on Russia to secure the release of Hubbard not giving something to Russia?" the female reporter asked. read more


Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Gene Nichol: We now embark on an election that astounds. It will decide, in North Carolina and across the nation, whether we are to live, as our forebears prescribed, in a free nation and society. read more


Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of a version of SpaceX's Starlink that Ukraine has relied on in its war against Russia, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing U.S. officials and people familiar with the matter. read more


Rebecca Solnit: The midterms will be a referendum on the GOP's alignment with tech overlords over the public they're meant to serve read more


A widespread cybersecurity emergency unfolded across the global internet Wednesday after security researchers and the PHP Foundation disclosed two critical vulnerabilities residing in the core runtime of the PHP programming language. read more


The BBC has subpoenaed Jack Smith as part of Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the media company. read more


U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is facing immediate backlash for praising Russian President Vladimir Putin as a "humanitarian" ... read more


Facebook's parent company Meta apologized Sunday for suspending the "No Kings" Instagram account, saying the suspension was caused by a high increase in traffic by bots. read more


 

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