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PoliticsOct 28Far-left DC Council member proposes insane rent scheme to reward thievesThis is what happens when you live in a one-party state: rule by the far leftThe Hill
PoliticsOct 28Embassy builder sues State Department for $461 millionAn Alabama-based construction company sued the State Department on Wednesday over accusations it refused to pay for pandemic-era cost overruns at a dozen embassy and consulate projects during the pandemic. BL Harbert International says the government had agreed to a settlement until political appointees under Secretary of State Marco Rubio inserted themselves into the process.  “And, on…The Hill
PoliticsOct 28Canada-EU summit: What do both sides want, and what’s at stake?The EU has proposed to make Canada its first associate member amid tensions over US tariffs.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessOct 28Fed to decide on potential rate rise before US midtermsCentral bank to vote on monetary policy seven times next year in shift from longstanding practice of eight such meetingsFinancial Times
MilitaryOct 28Canadian firms line up for potential GCAP, Gripen workBack in July, the Italian Ministry of Defense told Breaking Defense that at that stage, being an observer did not entail that Canada had an industrial role in GCAP, adding that it was infeasible then “to predict the timing, modalities, or conditions of any potential expansion” of the country’s new participation.Breaking Defense
PoliticsOct 28Trump barred from airing White House ‘propaganda’ ads, judge rulesDNC lawsuit accused White House of illegally producing ads aired by a Trump-connected PACThe Independent World
WorldOct 2860.000 runners, two million spectators, one city: New York gets ready for marathon dayNew York will become the running capital of the world this Sunday. On November 1, nearly 60,000 people will line up at the start of the NYC Marathon, one of the world’s most iconic races. But what’s getting people running?EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 28Labor activist Dolores Huerta dies at 96Labor movement leader Dolores Huerta, who founded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez, has died at age 96, her family said Wednesday. “We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved mother, Dolores Huerta, has passed away today at the age of 96,” her family wrote on Instagram. “As you can imagine, this is…The Hill
WorldOct 28TSA finds sharp "mutant blades" in carry-on bag at Seattle airportTSA officers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport found sharp "mutant blades" in a carry-on bag that resembled something out of a comic book or horror film.CBS News
BusinessOct 28Bank of Canada raises interest rates for the first time in three yearsThe central bank increased the key rate by a quarter point as soaring energy prices pushed up inflation.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 28Failed Florida gubernatorial candidate announces 2028 White House bidFormer Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback (R) said he plans to run for president in 2028. “Last night, someone asked me ‘What do you plan on doing next?’ I told them the truth. I’m running for president,” Fishback wrote Wednesday on the social platform X, attaching a video of him announcing his presidential bid at…The Hill
PoliticsOct 28House Democrat warns about Musk, other ‘weird trillionaires’ controlling AIRep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) on Wednesday morning issued a stark warning about the influence that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and other artificial intelligence technology leaders have over global affairs following a recent reported slowdown of the satellite company’s technology in Ukraine.  “We’re in this world where, you know, five weird trillionaires are going to control…The Hill
PoliticsOct 28US judge Alvin Hellerstein, presiding over case against Nicolás Maduro, passes awayThe magistrate in charge of the proceedings against the former president of Venezuela died at the age of 92, local judicial sources reported. The loss of the judge represents a significant change in the trial involving the former Venezuelan leader.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Allentown woman admits role in $5.5M COVID fraud case in AllentownThe 48-year-old faces up to 110 years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy charges related to pandemic relief programs and tax fraud.lehighvalleylive · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28No ride? No problem | Link Transit to offer free Election Day rides in Alamance CountyThe Burlington City Council authorized fare-free service on all Link Transit routes and services for Tuesday, Nov. 3, as part of its Free Rides on Election Day program.wxii12 · united states of america
WorldOct 28Campbellsville juvenile arrested for possession of child sexual abuse materialKSP announced the arrest of a 17-year-old for possession of child sexual abuse materialwbko · united states of america
BusinessOct 28Atlanta Dream owners say they raised WNBA Finals scheduling conflicts months agoThe Atlanta Dream raised concerns about scheduling conflicts between the WNBA Finals and other events at the city’s State Farm Arena months ago, according to a blistering open letter to Atlanta released Tuesday night.wxyz · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28Alvin Hellerstein, the US judge in charge of judging Nicolás Maduro, has diedHe was 92 years old.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Dolores Huerta, labor activist and civil rights icon, dies at 96Dolores Huerta was a labor activist and civil rights leader who co-founded the group that later became the United Farm Workers.CBS News
WorldOct 28Dolores Huerta, the iconic union leader who coined 'Sí se puede' and co-founded the UFW, died at 96The American union leader and activist for agricultural workers' rights died this Wednesday in California.Clarín
WorldOct 28Career highs: Cops take on new jobs as weed delivery driversOne ex-police officer explained that his law enforcement experience transferred easily to transporting cannabisThe Independent World
HealthOct 28Breast cancer prevention starts with knowing your riskRep. Julia Letlow introduced the Know Your Risk Act to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to create a universal breast cancer risk assessment tool.The Hill
WorldOct 28Dolores Huerta: Influential labor leader and civil rights icon dies aged 96Huerta coined an iconic rallying cry and was jailed 22 times for union demonstratingThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 28Harris advises Democrats against attempting to impeach TrumpFormer Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday urged Democrats against making a third attempt to impeach President Trump if they win back the House after next week’s midterm elections. “I think that going in the direction of impeachment is not a good idea, just to be honest with you,” Harris told MeidasTouch’s Aaron Parnas in…The Hill
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