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PoliticsOct 28Will US midterm battles blind Washington to Asia? Japan isn’t taking any chancesJapan is bracing for a more unpredictable ally in Washington, as the US midterm elections threaten to deepen political gridlock and complicate Tokyo’s long-term security calculations, analysts say. Observers warn that post-election political battles, ranging from a possible repeat of impeachment proceedings to the mounting legal battles ensnaring the administration of US President Donald Trump, risk diverting the White House’s attention from foreign policy and its long-standing commitments to...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 28Trump reups calls to put Cruz on Supreme Court in vacancy scenarioPresident Trump joked Tuesday that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) would be his pick for the next Supreme Court vacancy, saying the senator could get unanimously confirmed because lawmakers in both parties would jump at the chance to get rid of him in Congress. During a midterm rally in Lubbock, Texas, the president praised Cruz as…The Hill
PoliticsOct 28Federal grand jury declines to indict Cassidy HutchinsonA federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday rejected the Justice Department’s attempt to indict former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson over her testimony to lawmakers about President Trump’s actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Justice Department attorney Neville Hedley told U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui that the grand jury…The Hill
WorldOct 28Jennifer Beals Joins NCIS: New York, Reflects on L Word LegacyActress Jennifer Beals adds a new role to her portfolio in NCIS: New York while recalLing her early impact as Bette Porter on the pioneering series The L Word.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 28Three Takeaways From Kings' Disheartening Loss To SpursThe Sacramento Kings fall to 0-4 on the season as they lose big to the San Antonio Spurs after falling behind early.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28Harris County seeks closure or court-appointed management at Life at Jackson SquareHarris County is asking a judge to order a one-year closure of Life at Jackson Square apartments or appoint a receiver to take control of the southwest Houston property, alleging its owners and operators have allowed criminal activity and dangerous conditions to persist.headtopics · united states of america
HealthOct 28Doctor-controlled robot removes patient’s prostate 35 miles away in first US telerobotic surgeryThe patient was monitored by a fellow surgeon while the robotic operation was carried out, AdventHealth said, telling ABC he’s still doing well after the operation.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 28Jets get huge 2027 NFL Draft boost with Colts starting trade deadline fire saleWhile the Jets’ season has gotten off to a frustratingly familiar 2-5 start, a similar stumble by the Colts provides a silver lining.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 28Purdue falls to UConn in final exhibition before openerPurdue's team lost to UConn in their final exhibition game before the season opener. This is a routine update on pre-season sports results.purdueexponent_org · united states of america
WorldOct 28Chargers Miss Out on Quenton Nelson, But Draft Favorite Waiver Target EmergesThe Los Angeles Chargers were not one of the finalists for Quenton Nelson. They are now looking at the Seahawks' corresponding release as an option to start.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28Seven days before the US elections: Fraud alert and Venezuelan oil in TexasThe United States is preparing for key elections that could change the control of Congress. Trump, although skeptical, accepts results if they are fair. The president intensifies his campaign in Texas, promising to lower energy costs and eliminate regulations. Democrats see a possible electoral turnaround.Clarín
BusinessOct 28Polymarket Deploys FBI-Led Team to Monitor Election MarketsPolymarket has deployed a specialized surveillance system and a dedicated investigations team to identify insider trading and market manipulation ahead of the November 3 midterms, according to Shana Bautista, the company's head of global intelligence and investigations. The platform has investigated dozens of election-related cases, with at least two of these probes referred to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal regulator overseeing the U. S.-regulated version of the market. The internal enforcement mechanism is led by Bautista, a former FBI official, and a team of 16 analysts who monitor activity across both the regulated domestic platform and the cryptocurrency-based Polymarket International. Surveillance Mechanisms and Data Integration The enforcement process relies on a surveillance system that aggregates gigabytes of data per user. The system cross-references trading activity with Federal Election Commission (FEC) records, social media profiles, banking partner data, and cryptocurrency transaction logs. This allows the company to identify users who may have a legal or professional duty to protect confidential election information but are trading on it for profit.pravda_ru · russia
WorldOct 28Avery Howell Earns Spot on Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Preseason Watch ListWashington guard Avery Howell has been named to the 2027 Ann Meyers Drysdale Award preseason watch list, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Tuesday.gohuskies · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28‘60 Minutes’ knew deported Texas dad with wife claimed he was gay on immigration documents but still ran story: DHSThe CBS News program was informed of the seemingly fraudulent claims the deported migrant made about his sexuality on an asylum application a full two weeks before the segment aired, DHS said.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 28Lake Powell gained more than 10 feet this month. Will its run continue?This month's wet weather has given Lake Powell a welcome boost, and it may continue to benefit from more wet weather.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28FACT FOCUS: Kennedy’s claim that Arabs ‘don’t produce science’ meets a Nobel Prize reality checkHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a campaign rally with President Donald Trump at Alico Arena on the campus of Florida Gulf Coast University, Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Fort Myers, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) WASHINGTON (AP) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s broad […]durangoherald · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28FACT FOCUS: Kennedy's claim that Arabs 'don't produce science' meets a Nobel Prize reality checkU.S. Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sparked controversy with comments about Arab contributions to science and literature. Speaking at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Kennedy claimed Arabs do not produce science or win major prizes…palestineherald · united states of america
PoliticsOct 28U.S. to issue visas to Flávio Bolsonaro as his whereabouts remain unclearFlávio Bolsonaro leaves Brazil for the U.S. amid a money-laundering probe, as Washington agrees to issue visas to him and his family.NPR News
PoliticsOct 28Trump tries to rally his Republican base in Texas amid Democratic advanceEl mandatario estadounidense intensifica su campaña en Texas, buscando fortalecer a sus aliados políticos ante el avance opositor en las encuestas.En un contexto de alza de combustibles, Trump promete alivios económicos, mientras critica a rivales por sus posturas en temas energéticos.Clarín
Sci & TechOct 28In 2011, a retired FBI agent began searching for "lost" apples; more than a decade later, his mission has helped rediscover 30 forgotten varieties across the Pacific NorthwestDescubrió su pasión por encontrar variedades olvidadas o consideradas extintas luego de abandonar las fuerzas federales.En Norteamérica sobreviven unos 4.500 tipos de manzanas diferentes.Clarín
PoliticsOct 28Murkowski backs Alaska Democrat for governorSen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) endorsed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in Alaska’s governor’s race Tuesday, crossing party lines to back the former state lawmaker over three Republican candidates. In a statement released by Kreiss-Tomkins’ campaign, Murkowski praised the Democrat for his commitment to bipartisanship, arguing that Alaska needs a governor willing to work with lawmakers from both…The Hill
PoliticsOct 28Trump says he’ll roll back Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companiesThe EPA plans to ease regulations aimed at curbing methane leaks, Trump said. The potent greenhouse gas is a major contributor to climate change.NBC News
WorldOct 28Three 2028 Prospects to Watch at Mississippi StateArkansas can be a fertile recruiting ground in 2028 class for Bulldogsheadtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 28Men's college basketball: Golden Bears drop season openerWVU Tech started the season with a 76-55 loss to Campbellsville on Tuesday.register_herald · united states of america