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Saturday, October 31, 2026

A North Branch, Michigan man pardoned for his role in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct ... read more


Pentagon tells NATO allies, including Baltic states, to keep hawkish Russia talk to a minimum, sources say. Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby a key messenger, sources say. read more


New Yorkers enrolled in SNAP will be able to earn 40% more in Health Bucks, a program that matches what SNAP beneficiaries spend at farmers markets and farm stands. read more


The Avenger defense weapons are designed to intercept incoming strikes and low-flying aircraft read more


ICE paid almost $500 million to acquire a private prison in Minnesota that was previously offered to the state for just $75 million, according to a report. read more


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned it could take "several years" for the deliveries to arrive. read more


The Trump administration has warned several states that their voter rolls include noncitizens, but many of those claims haven't held up to scrutiny. read more


"We've seen where people, even locally in Broward County, have mailed a ballot and it's taken up to two weeks for that ballot to get here, which is totally unacceptable," [Broward County Supervisor of Elections Joe] Scott told WSVN 7News. read more


Marco Rubio pulls plug on traditional photo op at meeting of foreign ministers after about one-third of countries threaten boycott read more


Phillips P. O'Brien writes about the actions that have been eroding the institutional norms and the long-held codes of honor held by America's military: "Militaries can change radically much more quickly than people understand -- and usually that change will be a rapid decay that is not understood until it is too late. This is the reality of what the US military is facing." read more


Financial giant Bank of America is reminding customers to bank safely by kindly not sharing your banking credentials with your AI agent. read more


A critic of President Donald Trump trolled Fox News in a now-viral clip, telling a reporter for the news station that he came to the president's South Carolina rally because he wanted to see a "cult." read more


China is building more submarines, of more classes, than any other country. It has several brand-new ambitious design readying for series production and is forging ahead in the uncrewed space. But this unique trimaran design appears the strangest of them all. read more


Pope Leo XIV has become the first pontiff to vote in a U.S. general election ... read more


Donald Trump is in a dark mood about the midterms, reports The New York Times in an epic piece. read more


Friday, October 30, 2026

Flavio Bolsonaro declared himself the "true president" of Brazil after losing last Sunday's presidential election and fleeing to the United States. After landing on a private jet with his family in Miami, Florida ... read more


 

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