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PoliticsOct 28Dolores Huerta, US labor organizer and icon of the left, dies at 96The civil rights campaigner, behind the slogan that influenced Barack Obama's 'Yes we can,' remained an activist into her 90s, rallying migrant workers against Donald Trump's immigration raids.Le Monde [en]
HealthOct 28HHS to allow sale of unapproved peptides under reviewThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will allow compounding pharmacies to manufacture and sell peptides that have not yet been added to the list of approved substances, advancing access to those championed by the “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) agenda. The HHS stated in a notice that it would be practicing enforcement discretion…The Hill
PoliticsOct 28Right-wing activist James O’Keefe charged with unlawful voting, identity theftConservative influencer James O’Keefe was charged Wednesday in Minnesota after he and fellow right-leaning commentator Cam Higby misrepresented themselves using registered voters’ names at polling places during the state’s primary election in August. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced during a press conference the two men are facing felony unlawful voting and identity fraud charges.…The Hill
WorldOct 28Man arrested for sexually assaulting woman in Halloween haunted house attractionProsecutors say the suspect engaged in a pattern of misconduct across multiple locations in Bucks County, targeting victims who ranged in age from 12 to 38The Independent World
BusinessOct 28Watch live: Warsh speaks after Fed votes to keep interest rates steadyFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh will speak to reporters Wednesday after the central bank voted to hold interest rates steady at 3.75 percent to 4 percent, despite persistent inflation and mounting economic pressures ahead of the midterm elections. The decision comes six weeks after the Fed raised rates by a quarter point, its first hike…The Hill
MilitaryOct 28US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimateThe U.S. military has spent over $47 billion so far to prosecute the war in Iran, more than 25% higher than the Defense Department's estimate in July.Defense News
MilitaryOct 28US costs of Iran war rise to over $47 billion, according to Pentagon estimateThe U.S. military has spent over $47 billion so far to prosecute the war in Iran, more than 25% higher than the Defense Department's estimate in July.Military Times
BusinessOct 28US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged despite inflationThe US central bank decides not to alter interest rates, despite existing inflationary pressures. The measure seeks to stabilize the economy while monitoring the effects of price increases in the local market.Clarín
BusinessOct 28Sheinbaum: Mexico and US evaluate possible trade agreement before midterm electionsMexico and the US are exploring a trade pact before the US elections, according to the Mexican president, who emphasizes the continuity of negotiations. Sheinbaum highlights progress in reducing tariffs on Mexican products, while addressing non-tariff barriers without compromisingClarín
PoliticsOct 2892-year-old US judge handling Maduro case diesAlvin Hellerstein, the US judge overseeing the case against deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, has died aged 92, an official confirmed on Wednesday. As one of the oldest US federal judges, questions had been raised about whether he was the right justice to preside over what could be a prolonged trial for Maduro on drug trafficking charges. Hellerstein’s lengthy career included overseeing the civil cases arising from al-Qaeda’s September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on New York and...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 2892-Year-Old US Judge Handling Maduro Case DiesHis death was confirmed by an official at the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, where he presided. The post 92-Year-Old US Judge Handling Maduro Case Dies appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 28New book revisits the 2023 killing of an unhoused man in crisis on the NYC subwayJordan Neely was frightening fellow passengers. A former Marine named Daniel Penny put Neely into a chokehold, killing him. Journalist Anand Giridharadas investigates the incident in Man in the Mirror.NPR News
WorldOct 28Female Texas high schooler cast as male lead in ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ files Title IX suit after show canceledThe Grand Prairie Independent School District (GPISD) in Texas was hit with a Title IX lawsuit this week after it canceled its production of “Little Shop of Horrors” when a female student was cast to play the male lead. Student Ana Mota, who was cast as Seymour, sued her school for the cancellation, arguing it amounted to illegal…The Hill
HealthOct 28West Nile Virus detected in horses across TennesseeThe Tennessee Department of Agriculture warns that multiple horses across the state have contracted West Nile Virus.newschannel9 · united states of america
WorldOct 28New book revisits the 2023 killing of an unhoused man in crisis on the NYC subwayJordan Neely was frightening fellow passengers. A former Marine named Daniel Penny put Neely into a chokehold, killing him. Journalist Anand Giridharadas investigates the incident in Man in the Mirror.kuow_org · united states of america
BusinessOct 28Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady in face of persistent inflationFederal Reserve officials held interest rates steady on Wednesday despite stubborn inflation. The central bank's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 10-2 to keep the benchmark federal funds rate range at 3.75 percent to 4 percent. Fed Governor Lisa Cook and Beth Hammack, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, dissented in favor [...]cbs42 · united states of america
WorldOct 28Good Morning Northwest at 6 October 28, 2026COPYRIGHT 2026 BY KXLY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.fox28spokane · united states of america
HealthOct 28This college nursing program is training its students to practice trauma-informed careBethel University in Indiana is using science-backed research to teach its nursing students how to use trauma-informed strategies not only at the bedside, but also in their communities.wndu · united states of america
WorldOct 28Learning in the Lou: Time capsule & Inspiring TeacherA discovery decades in the making is helping connect Lutheran South's past with its future. Plus, Hazelwood KinderCare teacher Kimberly West, one of just 25 educators nationwide selected for KinderCare's 2026 Teacher of the Year Award.fox2now · united states of america
BusinessOct 28Employees with the highest wage increases in recent yearsFind out which jobs in the United States recorded the biggest salary increases in 2024 and 2025 and which sectors boosted hiringnews247plus · india
BusinessOct 28Here is what changed in the new Fed statementThis is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed's previous policymaking meeting in September.CNBC
BusinessOct 28Fed holds rates steady despite concerns over inflationThe Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its latest decision on interest rates.CNBC
PoliticsOct 28Charges filed against activists who posed as Minnesota votersActivists who call themselves the Citizen Justice League said they were testing Minnesota's 53-year-old voter voucher law. Videos from the August primary showed them claiming to be registered voters.CBS News
BusinessOct 28Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady in face of persistent inflationFederal Reserve officials held interest rates steady Wednesday despite stubborn inflation.  The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 10-2 to keep the benchmark federal funds rate range at 3.75 percent to 4 percent. Fed board of governors member Lisa Cook and Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland’s president Beth Hammack dissented in favor of…The Hill