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CyberOct 23New York Knicks staff rewarded with empty boxes and phishing emails instead of 22-carat rings on NBA championship banner nightStaff members’ reactions ranged from annoyance to genuine anger, team sources saidThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 23Trump administration cancels some Canada tariffs, Sen. Susan Collins saysSen. Susan Collins, who’s in a tough re-election fight, said she secured from the Trump administration tariff exemptions on some agricultural and forestry items.NBC News
PoliticsOct 23Ketanji Brown Jackson issues public dissent in New Hampshire voting caseJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson publicly broke with her Supreme Court colleagues in a Thursday ruling allowing New Hampshire to fully block voters from using student IDs in the upcoming midterms. Jackson, the high court’s most junior liberal justice, wrote in a short dissent that she would have left in place a lower court decision that…The Hill
PoliticsOct 23Trump boasts he ordered DOJ to sue Alaska in bid to get election result tossed out if Republican losesAttorney General Todd Blanche has declined to pledge DOJ’s independence from the White House and would not rule out similar suits in other statesThe Independent World
HealthOct 23New Jersey seeks to ban chewing gum and other products with microplasticsNew Jersey is advancing an initiative to ban products containing microplastics, highlighting chewing gum due to its environmental and health risks. The measure includes kitchen utensils and cosmetics, imposing penalties on offenders and promoting surveillance of these contaminants.Clarín
HealthOct 23Nationwide recall on these compound GLP-1 drugsThe compounded GLP-1s are not FDA-approved nor name-brand.The Hill
DisasterOct 23Hero who stopped Bend school shooter haunted by encounter: ‘I didn’t save everybody’Kaylub Giamanco speaks for the first time about the day he brought down a school shooter in Bend, Oregon.NBC News
PoliticsOct 23Fear of Trump challenging mail-in ballots appears to be flooding early voting sitesMore than 22 million Americans have already voted. Did Trump’s threats to voting by mail backfire?The Independent World
PoliticsOct 23Trump doubles down on defending Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad against Amy ActonPresident Donald Trump doubled down Friday on his support of a widely condemned attack ad against Democratic Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy ActonNBC News
BusinessOct 23U.S. dropping some Canada tariffs, Susan Collins says as trade war looms over Maine Senate raceSen. Susan Collins announced Canada was dropping Canadian tariffs, but the White House later said it was "replacing" the ones removed from the list.CNBC
PoliticsOct 23"We are going to make history": the Democratic candidate for Senate in Texas votes in AustinThe Democratic candidate for Senate in Texas, James Talarico, voted early in Austin, confident of achieving historic change in the state. He faces Ken Paxton, backed by Trump and Musk, in an electoral race that has attracted over $500 million in funding.Clarín
PoliticsOct 23Ohio could decide control of the Senate. Its rural voters might decide the winnerOhio has been a reliably red state for several elections but it's competitive this year. If Democrats want to prevail, they'll have to win people who have backed Republicans, like rural voters.NPR News
MilitaryOct 23Air Force unit halts rappelling, ropes training after airman dies during public demonstrationAfter Tech. Sgt. Ian Patterson died from injuries sustained during a public demonstration, his squadron ceased all rappel and rope training events.Military Times
BusinessOct 23U.S. Century bank guides toward ~3.40% Q4 NIM while adding bankers tied to $700M deposit bookU.S. Century Bank is forecasting its Q4 Net Interest Margin to be around 3.40% and has expanded its banking team by adding members associated with a significant deposit book. This report provides an update on the bank's financial outlook and growth strategy.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 23Investors are betting on U.S. Treasuries as yields riseInvestors are increasingly purchasing U.S. Treasuries, driven by rising yields in the market. This indicates a current trend in investment strategies related to government bonds.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 23Former FBI officials charged in connection with Hunter Biden laptop probeLawyers for two accused officials say Department of Justice seeking to revive scandal in the run-up to midterm vote.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessOct 23First Citizens forecasts $3.5B-$4B quarterly FDIC note prepayments through 2027 as it raises 2026 net interest income to $6.68B-$6.75BFirst Citizens Bank is projecting significant quarterly FDIC note prepayments through 2027 and has increased its net interest income forecast for 2026. This report provides an updated financial outlook for the bank.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 23Two Former F.B.I. Officials Charged With False Statements About Hunter BidenThe charges intensified the administration’s efforts to go after the law enforcement and intelligence personnel who cast doubt on unsubstantiated claims that Joseph R. Biden Jr. engaged in corrupt dealings in Ukraine.NYT US
PoliticsOct 23US government files precautionary appeal to annul Alaska election if Democrats winThe Trump government sued to prevent confusion between two candidates with similar names from affecting the Senate elections in Alaska. The local Supreme Court allowed both contenders to participate, while the preferential voting system adds uncertainty to the process.Clarín
DisasterOct 23Ohio mayor says employee error caused chemical leak, lifts evacuation ordersOfficials in northeast Ohio said a chemical tank leak earlier in the week was caused by an employee errorABC News
PoliticsOct 23Trump administration sues to block possible Democratic win in AlaskaPresident Donald Trump took credit for the action amid growing concerns the US government could meddle in midterm races.Al Jazeera [en]
Sci & TechOct 23TikTok's U.S. entity seeking four gigawatts of compute power -- CNBCTikTok's U.S. entity is reportedly seeking a significant amount of compute power, according to CNBC. This indicates a large-scale expansion or operational need for the social media platform.Seeking Alpha Tech
DisasterBreakingOct 23Vance becomes a hurricane as it nears MexicoThe Hill
MilitaryOct 23Hegseth Swears In Air Force General After Vaccine-Mandated Early RetirementSecretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed Air Force Brig. Gen. Melissa S. Cunningham back into the Air Force during a swearing-in ceremony at the Pentagon. Cunningham was forced to retire from service in 2022 after declining to take the military's then-mandatory COVID-19 vaccination.DoD News