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DisasterOct 298-year-old girl chokes to death at Texas schoolAn 8-year-old girl choked on lunch in her Texas elementary school cafeteria and died in April. Jason Allen reports on the newly-released footage.CBS News
PoliticsOct 29Scoop: Dems privately name Texas as most-flippable red stateDemocrats' main Senate super PAC is privately telling top donors that Texas offers their best shot at flipping a deep-red Senate seat, followed by Ohio, where the race remains close.Senate Majority PAC also sees victories in Iowa and Alaska as within reach, though the outcomes could take longer to become clear.Why it matters: Democrats are increasingly confident about Election Day on Tuesday — and sharing their qualified optimism with their biggest donors.To retake the Senate, Democrats need to win two of those four states — all of which Trump won by double digits in 2024 — flip North CarolinaAxios
BusinessOct 29Feds charge 5 people as part of sprawling 'ghost students' probeProsecutors have charged five individuals with allegedly participating in fraudulent schemes to steal federal student aid by using fake identities to pose as students.ABC News
WorldOct 29911 calls capture panic after man shot in face in Cape Coral road rage attackA man is in custody after a Cape Coral road rage incident left one person shot in the face, with 911 calls revealing the chaos that followed.gulfcoastnewsnow · united states of america
BusinessOct 29ASTS DEADLINE: ROSEN, RECOGNIZED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – ASTSNEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) between March 4,...nynewscast · united states of america
DisasterBreakingOct 29Interstate 75 northbound lanes closed in Erlanger after crashAll lanes of Interstate 75 northbound near Erlanger have been closed after a crash on Thursday night.wlwt · united states of america
PoliticsOct 29Sacramento Agency Moves to Convert 306 Maven Apartments to Income-Restricted HousingSHRA plans to buy The Maven on Broadway, converting 306 units to affordable workforce housing despite neighbor opposition ahead of a Nov. 10 vote.hoodline · united states of america
PoliticsOct 29DOJ says it won't appoint special counsel to investigate Epstein’s network“I’ve been a Republican my entire life because I believed in conservative values, personal responsibility and doing what’s right."kfor · united states of america
WorldOct 29Suspect in deadly Oakland hit-and-run turns himself in(KRON) -- The suspect in a deadly Oakland hit-and-run that left an elderly man dead earlier this month has turned himself in to police. The Oakland Police Department announced Thursday that it had arrested a suspect in the Oct. 3 incident that left 81-year-old Eugene Lynch dead. The incident occurred just before 6 a.m. in [...]kron4 · united states of america
PoliticsOct 29'Give it a pause': Increasing calls for Metro Vancouver to delay Friday's budget voteThe outgoing board can decide to refer any part of the agenda to a future board meeting when the region's newly elected mayors will be at the tablevancouversun · canada
DisasterOct 29Tabasco residents prepare to contain the damage caused by climate-change-induced coastal erosionErosion along a 30-kilometer stretch of Tabasco coastline has reached 85% and mangrove forests are thinning at an alarming rate. A brigade of local residents is receiving a crash course on how to contain the damage and save the protective dunes. The post Tabasco residents prepare to contain the damage caused by climate-change-induced coastal erosion appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
CyberOct 29DHS investigating possible breach of employee personal dataThe Department of Homeland Security is investigating after a hacker group claimed to have created a database of employees' personal information. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.CBS News
PoliticsOct 29Controversial Ramaswamy ad with Acton’s mother off the airOhio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy’s (R) campaign is no longer airing a controversial ad featuring his opponent’s mother after it ran its course on the air. The campaign previously put millions behind the ad, even after backlash from members of both parties. The ad features Ramaswamy’s Democratic opponent Amy Acton’s mother, who calls her daughter…The Hill
DisasterOct 29Severe weather expected on Election Day in several key statesChances of severe weather are looming over certain regions across the U.S. next week, with the possibility of thunderstorms on Election Day potentially impacting voter turnout in key races. Parts of the Northeast have seen a long stretch of dry, warm weather in the recent days, which could extend through the weekend, AccuWeather reported. But,…The Hill
MilitaryOct 29Top Pentagon general fired amid accusations he leaked classified information to pressTop Pentagon general Brett Sylvia has been fired amid allegations that he leaked classified information to the press. CBS News' Eleanor Watson has more details.CBS News
BusinessOct 29MLB's 2027 season threatened with lockout looming when labor deal expires Dec. 1Major League Baseball might face a long pause following the Milwaukee Brewers' first World Series titleABC News
WorldOct 29Oklahoma City police address rise in 'jugging' crimes targeting bank customersOklahoma City police are cracking down on "jugging," a crime where thieves follow bank customers to rob them, with a recent operation leading to three arrests.koco5 · united states of america
HealthOct 29'I love it': Palm Beach County foundation helps families affected by sickle cell diseaseA Palm Beach County foundation is raising awareness and providing resources for those impacted by sickle cell disease, including a local teen who says the organization has made a difference in his life.wpbf · united states of america
WorldOct 29Savannah Tech students' restoration project on the historical SCCPSS sculpturesItems found in the central office building have been carefully relocated to Savannah Tech. The Historic Preservation Program at Savannah Tech will be led by department head Connie Pinkerton.wsav · united states of america
WorldOct 29Defense claims new DNA results clear defendant in Amber Spradlin murderA hearing on the defense’s motion was noticed for Friday in Pike Circuit Court.wkyt · united states of america
WorldOct 29Dave Wannstedt details how the Bears can try to slow down Jaxon Smith-NjigbaMatt Spiegel and Laurence Holmes were joined by Score football analyst Dave Wannstedt to preview the Bears-Seahawks matchup on Monday Night Football.audacy · united states of america
PoliticsOct 29Criminal investigation into Alaska Democrat’s Senate campaignAlaska’s governor has ordered a criminal investigation into Democrat Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign after allegations it tried to sabotage Republican Senator Dan Sullivan by recruiting a candidate with the same name. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.NBC News
PoliticsOct 29What early voting numbers tell us about the midterms as campaigns make final pushCBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto, and the head of data science at VoteHub, Zachary Donnini, break down early voting numbers with just days to go before the midterms.CBS News
ConflictBreakingOct 29Cartel roadblocks paralyze Matamoros after arrest of Gulf Cartel leader’s sonMexico News Daily