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Iran claims 4 tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:18:39 -0400
A tanker was also struck by a projectile in the strait on Thursday night.
Trump visits South Carolina, Peltola speaks out and more from the trail Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:30:36 -0400
With Election Day less than a week away, more than 44 million Americans have voted early, and candidates in closely watched midterm contests are making their final pitches.
Peltola says she "knew nothing about" the other Dan Sullivan Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:03:00 -0400
"I am not interested in tricking voters," Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola said, after operatives were accused of recruiting a person with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Alaska gov. orders probe into Peltola over 2nd Dan Sullivan on ballot Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:48:57 -0400
A report alleged that people aligned with Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign helped recruit a candidate with the same first and last name as Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan. Peltola denied the allegations.
What to know about Alaska's Senate race with 2 Dan Sullivans Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:39:36 -0400
In Alaska's Senate race, voters will choose between four candidates, including GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and a man with the same first and last name — a situation that has frustrated Republicans and drawn scrutiny for Democrat Mary Peltola.
"Dexter: Resurrection" cast on the franchise's 20th anniversary Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:14:00 -0400
TV's most charming antihero returns for Season 2 of "Dexter: Resurrection," as the franchise celebrates its 20th anniversary. CBS News' Taylor Masi spoke with the cast in New York City.
3 killed in midair collision involving 2 choppers near Oregon airport Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:29:00 -0400
Three people were killed when two helicopters collided in midair Thursday afternoon in a community near Portland, Oregon, authorities said.
Watch: Footage of king tides seeping into neighborhoods, businesses on both coasts Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:23:00 -0400
The phenomenon known as king tides hit California and Florida this week, drenching businesses and homes on both coasts. Videos show the flooding and damage.
Guilty plea on federal charges in deadly Boulder firebomb attack Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:34:54 -0400
The man who already pleaded guilty to more than 100 state criminal charges, including first-degree murder, for an attack on the Pearl Street Mall in June 2025, appeared in federal court on Thursday where he changed his plea to guilty on a dozen charges.
9 major companies ordered to share how they use personal data to set prices or pay workers Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:20:06 -0400
The Federal Trade Commission has ordered nine major companies to turn over detailed information that will determine whether they are using users' personal data to charge them more or pay their employees less. MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has more details.
Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:16:47 -0400
Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.
Walking through Patrick Stewart's career, from celebrated thespian to "Star Trek" icon Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:09:17 -0400
Sir Patrick Stewart, the iconic actor, royal knight and thespian, who spent more time on stage than he did on screens, has died at 86. Wall Street Journal reporter Chris Kornelis joins "The Daily Report" to discuss his career.
Details on Flávio Bolsonaro's escape from Brazil Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:03:07 -0400
CBS News' Lilia Luciano has the details on how Flávio Bolsonaro, the defeated candidate in Brazil's presidential election, managed to flee the country for Florida, despite being asked to turn over his passports to Brazilian authorities.
Is it legal to recruit a candidate with the same name as one's opponent? Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:00:05 -0400
Alaska's governor ordered a new investigation into the alleged plot to siphon votes away from Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, as the Justice Department issued new subpoenas in the case. CBS News legal analyst Jessica Levinson has more.
Trump cancels Iowa rally, will hold telerallies instead Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:51:34 -0400
President Trump canceled his rally in Iowa, opting for a telerally instead. He also spoke at a rally in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on Thursday afternoon, where he campaigned for Republican Senate candidate Darline Graham. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports and Nicholas Reynolds, a politics editor for The Post and Courier, has more on South Carolina's Senate race.
Millions of French press coffee makers recalled due to burn risk Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:30:32 -0400
Product safety regulators said the glass carafes can unexpectedly break if they are damaged or cracked, leading to burn injuries.
Linda Mason, CBS News veteran and trailblazing journalist, dies at age 84 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:03:33 -0400
After starting as a radio desk assistant in 1966, Linda Mason went on to become the first female producer of the "CBS Evening News" and held several other high-profile positions at CBS News.
You are cordially invited to crash a wedding: site helps fill empty seats at ceremonies Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:02:43 -0400
A new service connects people who love love with soon-to-be married couples who have open seats. Not a Wedding Crasher lists dozens of ceremonies all over the country. Tony Dokoupil has the story.
Linda Mason, trailblazer for female journalists, dies at 84 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:02:34 -0400
Journalist Linda Mason has died at 84. She was a pioneer behind the scenes over a nearly 50-year career, including on the "CBS Evening News" with Walter Cronkite.
Social media stunt backfires as public sides with hardworking father instead Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:55:00 -0400
Teens with cameras played a cruel prank on a father stocking shelves at a Michigan grocery store. But the dad told them off in a video that's inspired a huge response from fed-up people everywhere. Tom Hanson has the story.
DOJ issues new subpoenas in Alaska Senate probe Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:52:52 -0400
The Justice Department has begun issuing a new wave of subpoenas stemming from an ongoing criminal investigation into Alaska's U.S. Senate race, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News.
Latest on manhunt for escaped Tennessee convicted murderer Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:49:07 -0400
Nearly four days after Jacob Morley's brazen escape from prison in Tennessee, the convicted murderer was still on the loose Thursday. Ian Lee reports on the latest details in the search.
Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner over alleged leaks Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:48:43 -0400
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Pentagon's top military planner, Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
WNBA criticized after WNBA Finals game scheduled during lunchtime: "They dropped the ball" Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:10:00 -0400
The Atlanta Dream won Game 6 of the WNBA Finals in front of a sold-out crowd Thursday, but they played the game at lunchtime in Atlanta. Mark Strassmann reports on the scheduling controversy.
What early voting numbers tell us about the midterms as campaigns make final push Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:05:00 -0400
CBS 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.
California officials face grand jury subpoenas as DOJ expands voting probe Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:45:55 -0400
The Justice Department has issued grand jury subpoenas to California officials, escalating a dispute over allegations by the federal government that the state may have as many as 20,000 non-citizens registered to vote.
10/29: CBS Evening News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:30:00 -0400
Actor Patrick Steward died at 86; a criminal investigation into the Alaska Senate race escalates.
Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:14 -0400
With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.
Midterm races in Alaska, South Carolina heat up as Trump steps in Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:00 -0400
Alaska is investigating Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign over a candidate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent. Meanwhile, President Trump is campaigning for Darline Graham in South Carolina. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Weijia Jiang have more.
10/29: The Takeout with Major Garrett Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400
Alaska Senate race under investigation amid Dan Sullivan controversy; Trump's Iran war drives up airfares as midterms approach.

Trump News 📋

White House celebrates Halloween with trick-or-treating, 'Be Best' postcards and coloring books Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:40:10 -0400
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump marked Halloween two days early, opening the White House to trick-or-treaters on Thursday.
Trump hammers Senate candidate Andrews for her pro-transgender policies Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:54:20 -0400
President Trump on Thursday hammered Democrat Annie Andrews for her pro-transgender policies, saying she doesn't represent the state's values compared to her "apple pie" GOP rival Sen. Darline Graham.
Trump rallies at a prolific pace to energize Republican voters. Will it be enough come Election Day? Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:52:40 -0400
By the time the midterm elections are over on Tuesday, President Trump will have headlined nearly 700 rallies since he first launched his bid for the White House more than a decade ago.
Stolen election rhetoric from Trump isn't new. His ability to act on those claims is Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:41:01 -0400
Democrats, election officials and voting rights groups have long wondered whether President Donald Trump, upon his return to the Oval Office, would again attempt to overturn an election when his party is trailing.
Justice Department announces Trump plans for golf course are in the works, course will close Nov. 15 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:39:13 -0400
The Justice Department filed notice Wednesday night that President Donald Trump's announcements that there are plans for renovating the East Potomac Golf Course and there are plans to close the park beginning Nov. 15 are accurate.
Trump seizes on 'fake' Dan Sullivan report, calls for Peltola's removal from Alaska ballot Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:53:50 -0400
President Trump on Wednesday demanded that Democrat Mary Peltola be removed from Alaska's ballot after a report that her allies recruited a man named Dan Sullivan to run in the state's Senate race against her and incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Trump floats Ted Cruz as Supreme Court justice, says he would breeze through Senate confirmation Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:40:39 -0400
President Trump is floating Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas as a potential pick if a Supreme Court seat opens up.
Trump to suspend Biden-era methane rule Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:19:27 -0400
President Trump said Tuesday that he is signing an order later in the evening to roll back a Biden-era rule that sought to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas drilling but curbed domestic energy production.
WATCH: Trump warns Texas that Talarico doesn't represent state's values Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:02:23 -0400
President Trump on Tuesday traveled to Texas, which hasn't elected a Democrat to any statewide office in 32 years, to boost Republican Ken Paxton in a tightly contested U.S. Senate campaign against Democrat James Talarico.
Federal judge tells Trump he can't start building golf course but he says plans are moving forward Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:49:52 -0400
Minutes after a federal judge told the administration it cannot unilaterally move ahead with plans to redesign the golf course on the National Mall, President Trump said he's moving forward anyway.
Trump plans to loosen restrictions on methane emissions from oil drilling Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:02:59 -0400
President Donald Trump is expected to announce plans Tuesday to loosen a Biden-era rule that aimed to reduce planet-warming emissions of methane from oil and gas drilling.
Trump to ban use of terms 'AI,' 'artificial intelligence' in federal materials Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:03:00 -0400
President Trump said Tuesday that the federal government will soon prohibit using the terms AI or artificial intelligence to describe technology that enables machines to perform tasks typically requiring human intelligence.
Trump says he will accept midterm results 'if they are honest' Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:29:08 -0400
President Trump said Tuesday that he's prepared to accept the results of next week's midterm elections, but only if the vote is conducted properly, raising fresh questions about whether he would recognize a Democratic victory.
Neil Young sues Trump for $10 million for using 'Rockin' in the Free World' at rally Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:23:00 -0400
Rock veteran Neil Young is suing President Trump's fundraising committee for using his song "Rockin' in the Free World" without permission at a recent rally.
Trick-or-treat at the White House: Trumps to hand out candy to military, police and foster families Tue, 27 Oct 2026 07:03:01 -0400
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will mark Halloween two days early, opening the White House to trick-or-treaters on Thursday.
Judge imposes roadblocks on Trump's plans for golf course near National Mall Mon, 26 Oct 2026 23:59:05 -0400
A federal judge barred the Trump administration from cutting down any more trees and demanded at least 10 days' notice before any major changes to the golf course at East Potomac Park near the National Mall.
Appeals court rejects Trump bid to block 20,000 ballots of suspected noncitizens Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:46:36 -0400
A federal appeals court refused Monday to order California to sequester 20,000 ballots of people President Trump says likely are noncitizens, saying the administration didn't give a lower court enough time to weigh the case.
Justice Department charges former FBI Director James Comey in new case Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:41:41 -0400
Former FBI Director James Comey has been criminally charged for the third time by the Justice Department, this time on accusations that he leaked a sensitive national security document, according to a court filing unsealed Monday.
Trump's closing argument warns Democrats bring chaos, France's violent street protests to U.S. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:38:59 -0400
President Trump has made the threat of Democratic rule the centerpiece of his closing argument for the midterm elections, warning voters that the left will unleash a wave of violent crime, illegal immigration, higher taxes and cultural upheaval if they win control of Congress.
Trump heads to Mississippi for a midterm rally, and the Democrat he wants defeated is going, too Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:26:53 -0400
President Donald Trump heads Monday to Mississippi, as he continues a closing midterm campaign blitz that highlights Republicans' challenges ahead of an election that could drastically shift power in Washington and statehouses across the country.

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NYT Politics 📋

Republicans Ramp Up Investigation Into Democratic Plan to Pack Alaska’s Ballot Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:18:43 +0000
The Justice Department issued subpoenas, a House oversight committee sought interviews and the state opened its own inquiry into a Democratic plan to recruit a spoiler into a Senate race.
Georgia Republican Donor Gets 15 Years in $76 Million Ponzi Scheme Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:16:49 +0000
Federal prosecutors said Edwin Brant Frost IV lured investors with promises of high returns, but used new money to pay earlier investors and fund personal expenses.
Fallout in Alaska Senate Race Over Peltola’s Ballot Stacking Plot Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:55:34 +0000
Both sides have a long tradition of promoting spoiler candidates.
Trump Erupted After Learning of Alina Habba’s $50 Million Deal Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:54:37 +0000
Angry about the scale of a contract signed by one of his former lawyers with the family of a wealthy pardon seeker, the president told allies he wanted some of the money to go to his future presidential library.
Judge Orders Trump Officials to Outline Election Demands Sent to States Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:23:59 +0000
A federal judge gave the government until noon on Friday to share which states had received letters trying to enlist them in an effort to find evidence of voter fraud.
Court Blocks Strict New Rule for Medicaid Work Requirements Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:32:43 +0000
States had sued the Trump administration, arguing that a regulation would unlawfully cause very sick Americans to lose their coverage. A federal judge agreed.
A Sailor Jumped From the U.S.S. Lincoln. The Navy Punished Him. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:01:52 +0000
The case offers a rare look at the military’s handling of mental health issues during extended deployments.
Homeland Security Leak Exposes More Than 41,000 Employees Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:23:59 +0000
A nonprofit said it released the information to promote transparency about the Trump administration’s deportation campaign. Homeland security officials told workers they are reviewing the incident.
Have Questions About the Midterm Elections? Ask Us Anything. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:19:57 +0000
Patrick Healy, an assistant managing editor at The Times, will answer your questions on Monday at 11:15 a.m. Let us know what’s on your mind in the comments.
U.S. Expels Cuban Diplomat After Fiery Showdown at United Nations Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:35:55 +0000
Tensions have risen between the United States and Cuba as the Trump administration tries to force the island’s Communist government to make drastic changes.
As Midterm Ads Focus on Epstein, a Florida Senator Is the Latest Target Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:47:54 +0000
A new ad criticizes Senator Ashley Moody, a Republican, for voting against releasing files on Jeffrey Epstein, who was accused of sex crimes in Palm Beach.
State Dept. to Shift Millions in Contraception Funding to Cover Energy Costs Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:31:53 +0000
In a memo, the department told lawmakers it was redirecting up to $125 million in foreign aid, including nearly $49 million that Congress appropriated for family planning programs in low-income countries.
Trump Wants to Kick ‘Rogue Activist Judges’ Off Cases. Can He? Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:02:57 +0000
A Supreme Court decision and ethics opinions give judges room to speak their minds.
Third-Party Spoilers, Long Fueled by Both Parties, Could Matter This Year Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:00:06 +0000
The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska has drawn the most attention, but both parties are quietly trying to use little-known candidates in other battlegrounds to siphon votes, too.
National Constitution Center Names New Leader Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:27:17 +0000
Hiram E. Chodosh, a former president of Claremont McKenna, will take the reins of the center charged by Congress to promote the Constitution and its principles.
Answers to Your Questions About New York Times Midterm Election Coverage Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:56:07 +0000
Readers had questions about our polls, our political reporters, our race calls and more. New York Times journalists answered.
A Plan for Two Dans: How Democrats Manipulated Alaska’s Ballot Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:06 +0000
An investigation by The New York Times looked at how two people named Dan Sullivan ended up on the ballot for the Senate.
Four Scenarios for How the Midterms Could Go Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:48:41 +0000
Expectations are cresting for Democrats, and some kind of wave seems likely, but so much will depend on a few close Senate races.
A Clash Over Trans Women in Sports Erupts at a Pro Soccer Game Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:22:17 +0000
For protesters seeking a ban on transgender athletes in women’s sports, it made sense to protest near fans of the Portland Thorns, who are known for progressive politics.
Websites For Midterm Candidates Are Filled With A.I.-Written Text, Analysis Shows Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:55:40 +0000
The use of A.I. chatbots to write candidate biographies and policy positions is another way the technology is entangled with elections.
Nvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:27:01 +0000
A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing. President Trump was briefed and took no action.

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Politics 📋

Iran claims 4 tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:18:39 -0400
A tanker was also struck by a projectile in the strait on Thursday night.
Trump visits South Carolina, Peltola speaks out and more from the trail Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:30:36 -0400
With Election Day less than a week away, more than 44 million Americans have voted early, and candidates in closely watched midterm contests are making their final pitches.
Peltola says she "knew nothing about" the other Dan Sullivan Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:03:00 -0400
"I am not interested in tricking voters," Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola said, after operatives were accused of recruiting a person with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Alaska gov. orders probe into Peltola over 2nd Dan Sullivan on ballot Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:48:57 -0400
A report alleged that people aligned with Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign helped recruit a candidate with the same first and last name as Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan. Peltola denied the allegations.
What to know about Alaska's Senate race with 2 Dan Sullivans Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:39:36 -0400
In Alaska's Senate race, voters will choose between four candidates, including GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and a man with the same first and last name — a situation that has frustrated Republicans and drawn scrutiny for Democrat Mary Peltola.
Trump cancels Iowa rally, will hold telerallies instead Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:51:34 -0400
President Trump canceled his rally in Iowa, opting for a telerally instead. He also spoke at a rally in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on Thursday afternoon, where he campaigned for Republican Senate candidate Darline Graham. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports and Nicholas Reynolds, a politics editor for The Post and Courier, has more on South Carolina's Senate race.
DOJ issues new subpoenas in Alaska Senate probe Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:52:52 -0400
The Justice Department has begun issuing a new wave of subpoenas stemming from an ongoing criminal investigation into Alaska's U.S. Senate race, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News.
Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner over alleged leaks Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:48:43 -0400
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Pentagon's top military planner, Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
Hegseth fires another top military general as critics raise alarm Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:47:12 -0400
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's aggressive and, what critics call, dangerous overhaul of the U.S. military continued this week. Top military strategist Lt. General Brett Sylvia was abruptly fired, accused of leaking classified information to the media. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Trump campaigns in South Carolina as Senate race is surprisingly close Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:43:09 -0400
The critical Senate race in South Carolina is closer than expected, and President Trump stopped there with six days to go until the midterms. Weijia Jiang has more.
In tight Kansas Senate race, struggling farmers are split Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:36:44 -0400
Rising fertilizer and fuel costs, drought and low crop prices have pushed Kansas farms to the edge — scrambling farmers' loyalties in the Senate race between GOP Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton.
California officials face grand jury subpoenas as DOJ expands voting probe Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:45:55 -0400
The Justice Department has issued grand jury subpoenas to California officials, escalating a dispute over allegations by the federal government that the state may have as many as 20,000 non-citizens registered to vote.
10/29: CBS Evening News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:30:00 -0400
Actor Patrick Steward died at 86; a criminal investigation into the Alaska Senate race escalates.
Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:14 -0400
With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.
10/29: The Takeout with Major Garrett Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400
Alaska Senate race under investigation amid Dan Sullivan controversy; Trump's Iran war drives up airfares as midterms approach.
How debates became high-risk and low-reward in the viral era Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:33:50 -0400
Half of the Senate and a third of gubernatorial races will go without a debate between major party candidates in the 2026 cycle.
DOJ vets say politically charged moves close to election violate norms Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:40:39 -0400
Former DOJ officials say Attorney General Todd Blanche's Justice Department has entered uncharted waters in ways that could influence politics.
U.S. citizens included on DOJ list of 400 alleged noncitizens, Washington says Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:30:40 -0400
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs told two federal prosecutors that "many" U.S. citizens were included on a Justice Department list of suspected noncitizens.
El-Sayed's faith, family under scrutiny in campaign. Here's what we know. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:42:48 -0400
If elected, Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed would become the first Muslim U.S. senator in American history.
How to watch live 2026 election results on CBS News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0400
With control of Congress on the line in House and Senate races around the country, here's how to watch the 2026 midterm election results on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Data center health worries animate midterm campaigns Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:00:19 -0400
Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issues have played into the resistance.
Judge rejects DOJ's push to force California to set aside ballots Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:39:40 -0400
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration's bid to require California election officials to separate out mail ballots received from roughly 20,000 people it claims are not U.S. citizens.
Passengers aboard deadly train collision in Spain speak out Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:02:10 -0400
At least 68 were killed in Spain's second major train disaster of the year. Two high-speed trains collided, derailing at least two carriages. Leigh Kiniry reports.
Breaking down the report alleging Mary Peltola's campaign recruited a second Dan Sullivan in Alaska Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:33:20 -0400
A New York Times report alleges that Democrats launched a scheme to confuse voters in a race that could determine the power in Washington, D.C. Democrat Mary Peltola is running against incumbent Dan Sullivan. But there is a second Dan Sullivan on the ballot, and the report finds that Peltola's campaign was behind an effort to recruit the other Dan Sullivan as a spoiler, and the candidate herself was aware. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Charges filed against activists who posed as Minnesota voters Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:58:20 -0400
Activists 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.
10/28: CBS Evening News Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:30:00 -0400
Democrats recruited candidates to influence Alaska Senate race, NYT reports; record-breaking tides batter East and West coasts.
"Your vote is your voice": A look at why voting matters Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:43:02 -0400
Why is it important to vote even if the president isn't on the ballot? House and Senate control, governor's mansions, ballot questions and more that will be determined by the 2026 midterm elections.
SPLC alleges DOJ is treating witness as a member of prosecution team Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:39:12 -0400
The group's lawyers are asking a judge to let them subpoena a former SPLC informant who has been voluntarily providing material to the government.
10/28: The Takeout with Major Garrett Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400
Campaigns make their final push six days out from Election Day; NYT says the Peltola campaign is linked to the other Dan Sullivan's run.
Alvin Hellerstein, judge in Maduro and Trump cases, dies at 92 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:16:00 -0400
Alvin Hellerstein, a federal judge who for decades oversaw some of the country's most high-profile cases, has died.

Volleyball 📋

Louisville, Florida and Tennessee move up in new-look top 5 in latest college volleyball Power 10 rankings Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:11:51 +0000
After Kentucky suffered two losses last week, the Wildcats drop four spots, allowing a trio of teams to move up within the top five of Michella Chester's Week 9 Power 10 volleyball rankings.
NCAA volleyball East and West All-Star teams for 2026, picked by Michella Chester Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:04:00 +0000
Michella Chester breaks down her East and West All-Star team picks for the 2026 NCAA women's volleyball season.
College volleyball 2026 All-Star teams, picked by Michella Chester Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000
We’re about halfway through the college volleyball season, so let’s break down my 2026 college volleyball East and West All-Star teams.
Can Nebraska volleyball make a run at a perfect season? Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:36:59 +0000
Michella Chester breaks down how Nebraska volleyball has stayed undefeated this season so far, and what’s fueling the Huskers’ dominant run.
Kentucky, Florida biggest movers in latest women's volleyball Power 10 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:03:44 +0000
Kentucky and Florida both rose in Michella Chester's latest women's volleyball Power 10 ranking.
Takeaways from the DI women’s volleyball committee’s top 16 rankings Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:57:14 +0000
Michella Chester shares her thoughts on the in-season top 16 committee rankings in college volleyball, reflecting on match results through Oct. 17.
NCAA volleyball committee's in-season top 16 rankings reveal Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:18:00 +0000
The NCAA volleyball committee released its in-season top-16 rankings based on results through October 18, 2026, with undefeated Nebraska taking the top spot. Watch the full rankings and analysis here.
Nebraska leads DI women’s volleyball committee's in-season top 16 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:08:35 +0000
The NCAA DI women's volleyball committee announced its in-season top-16 rankings.
Nebraska volleyball reclaims No. 1 spot in new Power 10 rankings Mon, 12 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Michella Chester unveils her Week 7 college volleyball Power 10 rankings, in the wake of Pitt's first loss of the season and an upset-filled Sunday.
4 ranked volleyball teams fall in wild Sunday Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:41:14 +0000
No. 5 Florida, No. 9 Texas and No. 12 Texas A&M volleyball fell to unranked teams during Sunday's slate in a trio of nail-biting match-ups. No. 11 Arizona State took down No. 8 TCU in a highly anticipated bout.
Florida volleyball's Kamryn Chaney breaks down film from win over Kentucky Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:33:39 +0000
Watch Florida women's volleyball outside hitter Kamryn Chaney break down film from the Gators' 3-2 win over then No. 3 Kentucky.
No. 6 SMU volleyball stuns unbeaten No. 2 Pitt Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:53:40 +0000
No. 6 SMU volleyball snapped No. 2 Pitt’s 14-0 start to the season, defeating the Panthers 3-1 (21–25, 25–19, 38–36, 25–22) in Pittsburgh. The win ended Pitt’s 58-match home win streak, the longest home win streak in the country.
Texas A&M re-enters the women's volleyball Power 10 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:29:01 +0000
Week 6 of the women's volleyball Power 10 is out, with Pittsburgh and Nebraska remaining atop the rankings. Texas A&M re-enters the rankings, taking Purdue's spot at No. 10.
Every rally-scoring 5th set in NCAA women's volleyball championship history Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:30:10 +0000
The 1991 NCAA women's volleyball championship was the first to feature a rally-scoring final set. Watch the full 5th set from every title match since then to go the distance.
Nebraska volleyball sweeps Penn State in rivalry match Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:05:28 +0000
Check out how Nebraska volleyball swept Penn State inside Rec. Hall.
Florida enters the women's volleyball Power 10; Pitt keeps the No. 1 spot Mon, 28 Sep 2026 22:16:29 +0000
Week 5 of the women's volleyball Power 10 is out, and the Florida Gators top the list. Check out who made it in and who stayed!
Top 2026 women's college volleyball freshmen so far Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:19:36 +0000
Let’s take a look at Michella Chester's top-10 women's volleyball rookies to start the season.
Every Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA women's volleyball tournament since 1996 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:10:41 +0000
Take a look back at every Most Outstanding Player from the NCAA Division I women's volleyball tournament since 1996, from leading dynasties to Cinderella stories, and the players who made their mark on the biggest stage in college volleyball.
TCU and Tennessee enter, Penn State falls out of volleyball Power 10 Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:06:48 +0000
Michella Chester updates her women's volleyball Power 10 rankings after Week 3 of the regular season. TCU and Tennessee are the newest additions to the rankings, while Penn State falls out of the Power 10 after a loss to Tennessee in four sets.
Kentucky volleyball takes down Louisville in Battle of the Bluegrass Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:18:10 +0000
Check out how No. 4 Kentucky bested No. 3 Louisville in the top 5 rivalry matchup.

Technology News 📋

Data center health worries animate midterm campaigns Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:00:19 -0400
Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issues have played into the resistance.
Apple's first foldable phone broke within hours, some owners say Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:30:00 -0400
"I didn't even make it through setup," one consumer said after his new iPhone Duo cracked shortly after he bought it.
Jury selection begins in Meta, Snap social media addiction case Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:37:31 -0400
The plaintiffs allege that features on the companies' social media platforms, like endless scrolling, kept them hooked and harmed their mental health.
Anthropic files for IPO as it competes for AI dominance Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:19:52 -0400
Anthropic, which developed the Claude chatbot, is barreling ahead with its public offering despite mounting concerns about AI going rogue.
Anthropic files for IPO amid concern over AI threat Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:58:10 -0400
Anthropic, the tech company behind Claude, filed IPO paperwork Monday, marking a major step for the AI giant as concerns over the technology's potential threats ramps up. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Apple's new foldable iPhone hits a snag Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:21:25 -0400
Some users are reporting cracks in Apple's new foldable iPhone, which was released last week. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Unauthorized AI agents detected inside accounts at major banks Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:18:45 -0400
Unvetted and unauthorized third-party AI agents are operating inside the bank accounts of some U.S. customers. Axios' Madison Mills joins "CBS Mornings" to explain more.
What to know about the PHP bug affecting 70% of world's websites Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:42:00 -0400
AI was used to uncover a security weakness that affects most of the world's websites, researchers said. Here's what internet users should know.
Memphis fails to pass 1-year data center moratorium, opts for shorter-term ban Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:37:01 -0400
Memphis has become a hotspot for data centers driven by Elon Musk's SpaceXAI.
iPhone Duo already backordered until 2027 as pre-order sales soar Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:36:53 -0400
Consumer demand for Apple's first foldable phone is strong despite the device's hefty $1,999 price tag.
On dating apps, men use AI to put their best face forward Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:53:13 -0400
How much AI is too much when it comes to finding love on the apps? "It's very subtle," one dating app user said of his AI-enhanced photos.
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico in data privacy ruling Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:52:00 -0400
A jury found that the social media company had deceived consumers for years about its data privacy policies.
Musk says SpaceX-Tesla merger has "a lot of merit." Here's why. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:29:08 -0400
Combining SpaceX and Tesla, whose stocks jumped after Musk said the companies are exploring a deal, would be the biggest corporate merger of all time.
Should you trust personal AI agents? What security experts say. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:12:55 -0400
The more access you give personal AI agents, the more capable they can be. But should you trust them?
The AI doom scenario you've never heard of may be hardest to stop Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:56:05 -0400
The time to prepare for "gradual disempowerment" is now, according to researchers. One calls it "a civilization-scale problem."
As AI dominates conversations, here are key terms to know Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:53:00 -0400
Artificial intelligence and the conversations around it are rapidly evolving. These terms can help to understand the developments.
This electric hydrofoil boat could be the ferry of the future Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:31:15 -0400
Commuting can be a struggle, but a new electric hydrofoil ferry aims to make commuting across water smoother and more eco-friendly. Kris Van Cleave takes a ride.
A look at Elon Musk's "flying" Tesla Roadster Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:06:53 -0400
The new Tesla Roadster appears to defy the laws of physics but questions remain on whether or not it defies the laws of the road and sky.
With Tesla Roadster debut, Elon Musk shows "flying cars are real" Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:07:02 -0400
Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas.
Elon Musk unveils flying Tesla prototype to cheering Texas crowd Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:02:56 -0400
Elon Musk unveiled a Tesla prototype equipped with thrusters that can perform air acrobatics. But the vehicle is not yet approved for sale or use on the road.
Tech stocks tumble as AI debt fears rattle Wall Street Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:39:59 -0400
Wall Street is pulling back from chipmakers and other tech companies amid concerns about the debt incurred to build out AI.
Doctor reacts to AI breast cancer tool Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:47:45 -0400
The providers of Clairity Breast, a new FDA-approved AI tool, claim their tech provides an accurate five-year risk assessment for breast cancer, for just $249. Dr. Céline Gounder shares her thoughts.
Amazon launches new AI devices that can listen and take notes Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:34:00 -0400
The products include a silicone wristband that can be clipped to clothing and a device that magnetically attaches to the back of a phone.
FTC issues subpoenas to Anthropic and OpenAI over safety incidents Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:15:59 -0400
The demands come amid mounting public concerns about the potential risks posed by frontier AI models.
FBI arrests OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting bug in office Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:24:29 -0400
The FBI arrested an OpenAI engineer for allegedly planting a recording device in a company office. CBS News' Jo LIng Kent reports.
OpenAI employee accused of planting recording device in office Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:43:00 -0400
A Saudi national who worked at OpenAI as an engineer is suspected of planting a recording device in one of the company's conference rooms.
Character.ai declares bankruptcy, citing legal and business woes Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:54:34 -0400
AI company has faced multiple lawsuits from families who claimed their teenage children died by suicide or harmed themselves after using its platform.
Anthropic warns "AI worms" could soon infect smart home devices Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:01:00 -0400
Small AI models could clone themselves and infect internet-connected devices such as smart TVs and appliances, the researchers warned.
AI leaders lobby Trump health officials in government-run chat room Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:00:00 -0400
A Slack workspace has served as a war room for AI industry insiders and Trump administration officials to launch a rapid campaign aimed at persuading Americans to manage their healthcare and medical records on apps.
How some AI models are more vulnerable to manipulation Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:52:00 -0400
China has embraced open-weight models, a development that researchers say is closing the AI capability gap between the country and the U.S.

Football 📋

Scariest games for top FCS contenders on Halloween Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000
As the playoff picture begins to take shape and with a second set of FCS Committee Rankings on the way next week, things could get scary for top contenders if they lose.
Cowboys WR Ryan Flournoy 2022 FCS playoff highlights at SEMO Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:27:19 +0000
Watch Ryan Flournoy highlights from Southeast Missouri State's 2022 FCS playoff game against Montana. Flournoy, now a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, finished with 11 catches for 161 yards in a loss for SEMO.
2026 FCS playoff bracket predictions after the first FCS committee rankings Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:20:00 +0000
Here's what the 2026 FCS football playoff bracket is shaping up to look like with five weeks to play.
Montana State, Tarleton State lead FCS football committee's first top 10 rankings of 2026 Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0000
The Division I Football Championship Committee has revealed its first in-season top 10 rankings of the FCS teams.
College football Week 7: Recaps, highlights, rankings and scores Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:59:59 +0000
Follow along for complete coverage of Week 7 of the college football season, including highlights, upsets and more.
The best FCS football players at every position halfway through the 2026 season Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:58:43 +0000
Here’s a position-by-position look at the best players in the FCS, right now.
Dante Reno looks to lead Yale to another FCS playoff run after father's passing Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:15:02 +0000
In an interview with NCAA reporter Stan Becton, Yale quarterback Dante Reno discusses his family, his motivation and what it means to compete for Yale during an emotional season.
After father's passing, QB Dante Reno's resilience looks to carry Yale to another FCS playoff run Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Yale quarterback Dante Reno lost his father and former coach Tony a day before the Bulldogs played Merrimack. A heartfelt Reno put on a show in honor of his father.
FCS teams that are most likely to go undefeated in 2026 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:01:21 +0000
Here’s a look at which FCS teams Stan Becton thinks have the best shot at running the table in the upcoming weeks.
Why we'll have a pair of new No. 1s after wild weekend in FCS football Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:53:18 +0000
The top teams in FCS and HBCU football both fell in Week 5. Here's who will grab the top spot in the FCS Coaches, Stats Perform and Black College Football Polls.
Eagles WR Darius Cooper FCS playoff highlights at Tarleton State Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:45:43 +0000
Watch 2024 FCS football playoff highlights from former Tarleton State wide receiver Darius Cooper, who now plays in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles. Cooper scored four touchdowns over two games during the FCS tournament.
Idaho shocks FCS No. 1 Montana State on final play, 2-point conversion Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:38:50 +0000
In case you missed it, for the first time in Idaho’s history, the Vandals have taken down the FCS No. 1 team. The Vandals stunned No. 1 Montana State in massive FCS upset, 35-34.
The top 7 freshmen in FCS football entering October Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000
After freshmen debuts across the country, here are the top- even freshmen we’ve seen in FCS football entering October.
How to maximize your FCS football Saturday for Week 4 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000
Here's how to best be aware of all the action and important games this week in FCS.
College football Week 3: Recap, scores, highlights Sun, 20 Sep 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Follow along here for live updates, highlights, scores and more from a jam-packed Week 3 slate of college football.
Here's every 2026 HBCU football homecoming and classic in the FCS Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:20:00 +0000
Here is every HBCU football homecoming and classic scheduled for 2026.
What message a win in this week's top FCS games sends for each team Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:58:12 +0000
An early season win can send a statement to the rest of the FCS. Here’s what messages potential wins can send in Week 3.
FCS wins vs. FBS teams: All-time victories, upsets Sun, 13 Sep 2026 02:15:00 +0000
FCS (and I-AA) programs have upset FBS (I-AA) teams time and again through the years. Here's a list of the FCS stunners against FBS teams.
10 minutes of incredible college football catches in FCS playoff history Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:22:14 +0000
Take a look back at some of the best catches in FCS playoff history. From unbelievable one-handed grabs to acrobatic catches in big moments, here are 10 minutes of some of the craziest receptions from the FCS postseason.
10 takeaways after two weeks of FCS football and what it could mean for the rest of the season Mon, 07 Sep 2026 21:26:11 +0000
With some early-season contests behind us, here are 10 takeaways as we look ahead to the rest of the 2026 season.

Hot Politics 📋

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
‘It could be quite a brutal evening:’ GOP braces for some once-unthinkable losses Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
Some GOP incumbents are still begging for more money in the final stretch.
Poll: Americans don’t trust polls Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
New data from the POLITICO Poll shows just how far the industry has to go to convince a wary public.
Why the midterms are a warning sign for both parties Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:59:00 EDT
Turning Point rests its reputation on Andy Biggs’ race. It’s not looking good. Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:00:00 EDT
The group founded by the late Charlie Kirk has thrown big money into the race to boost the last candidate Kirk endorsed before he was killed last year.
Moderates put the left on notice Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:45:00 EDT
El-Sayed’s allies fear Trump’s anti-Muslim attacks are reaching undecided voters Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
After Trump called him a “jihadist,” Abdul El-Sayed brushed off the “desperate, bad faith attacks”
Billionaire taxes, trans rights, abortion, voting rights: This year’s biggest state votes Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EDT
At least $400 million has been spent on TV ads for ballot initiatives this cycle.
Republicans rethink their attacks on AOC Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:45:00 EDT
Midwest Dems face their do or die moment to win back Trump districts before 2028 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
Voters from western Wisconsin over to southern Minnesota and down to eastern Iowa are hurting. The question is whether they blame the president’s policies enough to elect Democrats.
Republicans wanted Rubio on the stump. Trump coaxed him there. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:50:28 EDT
“We love you, Texas,” the secretary of State told the crowd.
Trump is still the center of the GOP money universe Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:45:00 EDT
Kathy Hochul on Trump, Mamdani and the future of New York Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
The hidden GOP fundraising weakness is getting worse Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:45:00 EDT
Republican candidates’ struggles with online fundraising have left them more reliant on large donors and super PACs.
Blakeman’s bank statements don’t match his disclosure reports Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:38:23 EDT
Why Dems’ late House reaches don’t usually pan out Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EDT
The DCCC has added nine candidates to its coveted "Red to Blue" support program since the beginning of September. Most face long odds.
The Epstein election? Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:45:00 EDT
Spurned by Trump, these outgoing Republicans aren’t helping their potential successors Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:45:00 EDT
They were snubbed on their way out of office. Their revenge is indifference.
Iowa’s Senate rivals pitch independence from their parties Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:04:23 EDT
Ashley Hinson qualified her pledge to be Trump’s strongest ally, while Josh Turek praised the president’s border record.
AI has a language gap. That could be a problem for some voters. Sun, 25 Oct 2026 16:00:00 EDT
AI models underperform in non-English languages, which national organizations and experts say unintentionally disenfranchises communities using AI for election information.
Australian defense land selloff runs into multiparty opposition Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:30:00 EDT
Former PM Howard tells crowd: 'You don’t give that up for a few bob.'
Peltola postpones campaign stops after Saturday car crash Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:26:59 EDT
The Alaska Senate candidate and her family sustained minor injuries, her campaign announced Sunday.
The 2028 crop hits New Mexico for inaugural ‘Matanza’ rally Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:19:56 EDT
The “Fourth in the Nation Matanza Rally” is testing the appetite for a more Latino-specific cultural touchstone to round out the presidential candidate event rotation.
Facing an electoral wipeout, Trump goes after the system Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 EDT
The move by the Justice Department to try and preemptively block Alaska’s Senate results if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses stunned officials in both parties.
Spiking ambulance response times spur calls for real-time tracking Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:03:34 EDT
An ambulance in New York City now takes an average of 13 minutes to reach someone in life-threatening distress.
House battleground map tightens as GOP scrambles to shore up red seats Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:20:28 EDT
Democrats are warning their party not to get too bullish about a big House majority.
Poll: Trump is mobilizing more Democrats against him than Republicans for him Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
A new POLITICO Poll shows that even some of the president’s most loyal supporters are willing to put winning first.
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
Meet Trump’s favorite House Republican candidate Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 EDT
The president is trying to save his longtime friend and golf buddy Jay Feely, who’s locked in a tough race against Democrat Amish Shah.
Can Angie Nixon prove Democrats can win in Florida? Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:59:00 EDT

Basketball 📋

College basketball is back, but this season looks different Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:10:15 +0000
The 2026-27 men’s college basketball season tips off with everything from a historic opener in Rome to midnight games and a shifting national landscape that shows just how different college basketball will look this year.
Utah's unlikely journey to the 1944 NCAA men's basketball title Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:34:59 +0000
Utah’s journey to the 1944 NCAA men’s basketball tournament didn’t start in the Bee Hive state, but instead along U.S. Route 71, about 20 miles south of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Ty Jerome career March Madness highlights at Virginia Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:56:56 +0000
Memphis Grizzlies guard Ty Jerome was a two-time All-ACC member and a 2019 national champion for Virginia. Watch his top highlights from the 2017-19 NCAA men's basketball tournaments.
Jayson Tatum 2017 March Madness highlights Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:28:34 +0000
Watch Jayson Tatum's 2017 March Madness highlights. The freshman averaged 16.5 points and 7.5 rebounds per game for Duke in the NCAA tournament.
2026-27 NCAA men's basketball top 25 season preview Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:14:07 +0000
With the 2026-27 men's college basketball season looming, CJ Shaeffer breaks down the offseason moves and season outlook for each team in the preseason AP Top 25 poll.
Loudest crowd reactions in recent March Madness history Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:24:31 +0000
Watch over 15 minutes of the best and loudest crowd reactions from recent March Madness history, featuring only arena sound with no commentary. Crowd pops, or spontaneous, deafening applause and cheers, reflect the intensity of these March Madness basketball instant classics.
The biggest comeback wins in March Madness men's tournament history Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:13:05 +0000
Watch the five biggest NCAA men's basketball tournament comebacks, including BYU's 25-point comeback over Iona in the 2012 First Four, the biggest in March Madness history.
Every single shot from Cooper Flagg's March Madness run with Duke Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:51:53 +0000
Relive Duke's 2025 March Madness run with every single Cooper Flagg shot from the tournament. Flagg led the Blue Devils to the Final Four, averaging 19.5 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game over 5 appearances.
Cooper Flagg vs. VJ Edgecombe: 2025 March Madness matchup highlights Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:05:14 +0000
NBA rising stars Cooper Flagg and VJ Edgecombe matched up in the 2025 NCAA tournament second round, with Flagg's Duke prevailing over Baylor. Watch each of their highlights here.
Andy Katz's most impactful players, transfers for the 2026-27 men's college basketball season Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:58:09 +0000
Andy Katz lists the top freshman, sophomores, juniors, seniors and transfers to watch in men's college basketball for the 2026-27 season.
White Sox manager Will Venable's March Madness highlights with Princeton basketball Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:15:23 +0000
Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable was a two-sport athlete in college, playing baseball and basketball for Princeton. Watch his highlights from the Tigers' first round appearance in the 2004 NCAA men's basketball tournament.
NIT, WBIT announce new tournament structures for 2026-27 season Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:28:10 +0000
The NIT and WBIT have announced changes to their tournament structure and to the NIT championship site. Check out the new tournament style heading into the 2027 season.
Best 'poster' dunks from March Madness since 2017 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:06:04 +0000
"Poster" dunks, or slam dunks over a contesting defender, are some of the most electric sequences in basketball. Watch the most explosive "poster" dunks in recent March Madness history.
March Madness moments with zero context Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:06:32 +0000
Enjoy recent funny moments in March Madness history, but without any context. Watch some of the most memorable NCAA basketball tournament moments from interviews, fans, highlights, and more.
Florida leads Andy Katz's men's basketball Power 44 rankings ahead of the 2026-27 season Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000
With the NCAA tournament field expanding from 68 to 76 teams beginning with the 2026-27 season, Andy Katz has expanded his weekly power rankings from 37 to 44. Check out his latest rankings just weeks before the men's college basketball season tips off.
50 minutes of '70s March Madness men's highlights that'll leave you feeling nostalgic Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:56:24 +0000
Watch some of the best moments, finishes, and players from 1970s March Madness, including Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Larry Bird, Bill Walton, Austin Carr, Pete Maravich, Jack Givens, UCLA's seven straight titles (four straight from the 1970s), and more.
Slam dunks from men's college basketball players, by different heights Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:38:59 +0000
Watch March Madness dunks from over the years, featuring players ranging from 5'11" to 7'9" in height.
Hysterical March Madness press conference moments that'll keep you laughing Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:29:46 +0000
Enjoy some of the most memorable funny moments from recent March Madness men's press conferences, featuring college basketball personalities like Dan Hurley, John Calipari, Roy Williams, and Nigel Hayes.
54 minutes of 2000s March Madness highlights that'll leave you feeling nostalgic Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:24:06 +0000
Watch some of the best moments, finishes, and players from 2000s March Madness, including NBA legends like Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and Steph Curry.
Every time a 15-seed has upset a 2-seed in March Madness history Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:17:18 +0000
Relive every 15-over-2 seed upset in March Madness men's basketball tournament history. From Richmond's historic upset of Syracuse in 1991 to a three-year stretch of 15-over-2 shockers, watch all of these unforgettable NCAA tournament upsets.

Headline News 📋

Netanyahu's party claims Israeli election 'stolen' as results show him losing majority Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:44:24 -0400
Results released by election officials on Thursday showed Netanyahu's bloc winning 53 seats in the 120-member assembly, well below the 68 seats it had controlled at its peak in the previous parliament.
WATCH: Trumps host Halloween celebration at the White House Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:53:45 -0400
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump handed out candy to hundreds of costumed kids outside the White House residence at Thursday's annual Halloween celebration.
WATCH: Trump calls reporter 'disgusting' when questioned about not traveling to Kansas Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:49:01 -0400
A reporter from Reuters asked the president why he no longer plans to attend a rally in Kansas Saturday for Republican Sen. Roger Marshall, who is in a competitive reelection race.
New survey finds more than two-thirds of Americans believe their country is in decline Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:37:11 -0400
Almost half of Americans, 47%, say they are experiencing real pain from rising prices – a sharp rise from previous years.
Judge denies federal request to segregate California ballots, says it would 'wreak havoc' on voting Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:57:32 -0400
A federal judge rejected on Wednesday a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people over allegations they are likely noncitizens, warning it would "wreak havoc" on the midterm elections.
WATCH: How does The Associated Press call 2026 midterm election winners? 4 things to know Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:55:29 -0400
The AP will tabulate results for nearly 7,000 races, including national congressional contests, state legislative and gubernatorial races, as well as some local elections for mayor, city council and school board.
Republicans seize on controversy in Alaska's closely watched Senate race Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:55:01 -0400
Alaska's governor is ordering an investigation into Democrat Mary Peltola's Senate campaign over reports that it recruited a spoiler candidate to dilute Republican votes. That's as President Trump repeated calls for Peltola's prosecution during a trip to another deep red state where his endorsed candidate is facing headwinds. Liz Landers reports.
News Wrap: Ceasefire in Oleshky holds for a third day Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:50:05 -0400
In our news wrap Thursday, a local ceasefire in Oleshky held for a third day with humanitarian aid set to enter the Russian-held Ukrainian city soon, the Pentagon is reportedly accusing a recently fired Army general of misconduct amid allegations that he leaked classified information to the media and stage and screen legend Patrick Stewart has died.
Pennsylvania congressional races could hinge on who voters blame for high prices Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:45:48 -0400
Democrats are favored to take the House in November, but the size of their potential majority could hinge on a handful of competitive races. Four are in Pennsylvania, where President Trump and Republicans made significant gains in 2024. Now, Democrats are betting that the president's low approval ratings and frustration over high prices will shift the political landscape. Lisa Desjardins reports.
DoorDash offers $17 billion for Instacart in what would be big grocery delivery consolidation Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:41:40 -0400
The companies say the tie-up would combine DoorDash's global reach and expertise in logistics with Instacart's purpose-built technology and long relationships with grocers.
Mapping the battle for control of the House Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:40:48 -0400
As candidates make a final push to win over voters ahead of Election Day, Lisa Desjardins takes a deep dive into the battle for the House of Representatives.
Retired Israeli general on what the election results tell us Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:35:03 -0400
Israel is facing political uncertainty after an election that produced no clear governing majority. But what do the results reveal about how Israelis want leaders to confront the country's challenges? Nick Schifrin discussed that with Tamir Hayman, former chief of Israeli military intelligence and current executive director of the Institute for National Security Studies.
Maria Ressa offers a guide to defending democracy in 'The Fight Back' Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:30:44 -0400
Journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa chronicled her fight against the Duterte regime in the Philippines in her 2022 book, "How to Stand Up to a Dictator." She detailed attacks on her reporting and her newsroom's struggle to defend press freedom and democracy. In a new book, Ressa warns of other threats to those same freedoms. Amna Nawaz spoke with Ressa about "The Fight Back."
How colleges are helping students build social skills for the workforce Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:25:53 -0400
Much of the debate over higher education today centers on cost, career prospects and whether a college degree can prepare students for a rapidly changing job market. But in an era increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, one of the oldest skills taught on college campuses may be more valuable than ever. Paul Solman reports for our higher education series, Rethinking College.
Brewers bring World Series title to MLB's smallest market Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:20:45 -0400
Tap the kegs and break out the bratwurst, the Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions! Milwaukee is the smallest market in the major leagues. But this year, the Brewers dominated the regular season, and then rolled through the playoffs with ruthless efficiency. To break it all down, Stephanie Sy spoke with Jason Gay, a sports columnist at The Wall Street Journal.
Senate is skeptical about making daylight saving time permanent despite Trump's pressure Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:19:56 -0400
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is unlikely to act before the end of the year on a House-passed bill that would make daylight saving time permanent, defying President Donald Trump and dashing the hopes of Americans who don't like having to change their clocks twice a year. As daylight saving time ends early Sunday and much of the country turns the clocks back an hour, several senators are holding up legislation that would eliminate the...
5 expert takeaways on 2026 midterm election security Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:35:11 -0400
With Election Day around the corner, states have been working hard to prepare, with some adopting new congressional maps and voting rules on top of normal election security measures. PBS News' Liz Landers and Votebeat editorial director Jessica Huseman hosted a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" Q&A on Wednesday to address people's questions.
Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:51:20 -0400
Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia was the second general under Hegseth to be removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Patrick Stewart, star of stage and 'Star Trek,' dies at 86 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:02:17 -0400
Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a "Star Trek" franchise and the "X-Men" films.
Judge blocks Trump administration's Medicaid work requirement rule forcing proof of medical frailty Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:53:52 -0400
Twenty-five states sued the Trump administration in June over the new Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services guidance tied to the 2025 law known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill."

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See Patrick Stewart’s Final Public Appearance 2 Years Before His Death Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:58:02 GMT
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Days of Our Lives Star Robert Kelker-Kelly’s Cause of Death Revealed Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:26:41 GMT
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Pregnant Savannah Chrisley Married Jason Galanis in Cayman Islands Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:25:00 GMT
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Todd Chrisley Has Surprising Reaction to Savannah Chrisley's Romance Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:07:33 GMT
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Patrick Stewart & Sunny Ozell’s Love Story Was Beyond Romantic Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:56:00 GMT
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Goop's 5 Most Jaw-Dropping Holiday Gifts + 4 We'd Actually Buy Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT
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Pete Davidson Shows Off Tattoo Removal Transformation in Shirtless Pic Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:28:05 GMT
Pete Davidson is continuing to prove he’s the king of removing his ink. The Saturday Night Live alum shared an update of his years-long tattoo removal journey, revealing a glimpse of his progress...
Love Is Blind's Rob Feeley Breaks Silence on Why He "Crashed Out" Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT
Rob Feeley is sharing his side of the story. The Love Is Blind star spoke out after the Oct. 28 episodes showed him going off on the cast and crew while filming season 11, leading fiancée...
Today's Dylan Dreyer Debuts Polarizing Hairstyle as "Whole New Person" Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:44:00 GMT
Dylan Dreyer has a new hairstyle to report on. During the Oct. 28 episode of Today 3rd Hour, the cohost needed to correct her colleague Craig Melvin after he mistook her new styling choice for a...
Hosting Thanksgiving? Alex Guarnaschelli Has the Tools You Need Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT
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Chris Pratt Reveals He Was One Call Away From Missing Acting Big Break Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:57:08 GMT
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William Shatner & More Pay Tribute to Patrick Stewart After Death Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:53:00 GMT
Honoring Patrick Stewart: Make it so. The Star Trek icon died on Oct. 28 at age 86 after a brief battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, with many in Hollywood mourning the...
What Tom Cruise & Nicole Kidman Have Shared About Kids Bella, Connor Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:49:00 GMT
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Patrick Stewart's Family Details Private Health Battle Before Death Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:36:00 GMT
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Mary J. Blige Calls Out "Idiot" Heckler During Las Vegas Concert Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:18:00 GMT
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Patrick Stewart, Star Trek & X-Men Actor, Dead at 86 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:49:00 GMT
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Sophia Bush Shares Update on One Tree Hill Cast Friendships Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:34:38 GMT
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DOJ contends Democrats misled court on Alaska Senate race - Politico Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:03:00 GMT
Vivek Ramaswamy's ad featuring Amy Acton's mother stops airing in Ohio - The Columbus Dispatch Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:23:00 GMT
1. Vivek Ramaswamy's ad featuring Amy Acton's mother stops airing in Ohio The Columbus Dispatch
2. Vivek Ramaswamy’s ad using Amy Acton’s estranged mother has ended its TV run NBC News
3. Ramaswamy takes down explosive ad featuring his opponent’s mother The Washington Post
4. Exclusive: Controversial ad backfiring on Ramaswamy, GOP poll finds Axios
5. Amy Acton’s Mother Reportedly Faced Animal Neglect Charges Before Acton Ad Forbes
Judge considers whether Letitia James should be removed from Cornell rape case - The Washington Post Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:02:54 GMT
No survivors in midair collision of two helicopters near McMinnville Airport - KATU Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:23:59 GMT
Judge presses the Trump administration for details on its campaign to stop noncitizens from voting - AP News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:50:00 GMT
US midterms: 4 days to go – What the polls say as Trump cancels two rallies - Al Jazeera Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:38:39 GMT
Justice Department issues subpoenas to California election workers - NPR Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:35:54 GMT
Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes - PBS Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:51:20 GMT
A midterm crossroads for both parties eyeing the beginning of the end of the Trump era - AP News Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:14:00 GMT
1. A midterm crossroads for both parties eyeing the beginning of the end of the Trump era AP News
2. Opinion | The Midterms May End the Trump Era. Here Are 10 Takeaways. The New York Times
3. The Limits of Trump’s Midterm Trickery The Atlantic
4. Trump could be a ‘super-lame duck’ if things go badly for the president on Election Day MS NOW
5. The Memo: Trump faces massive midterm rebuke — if the polls are right The Hill
A ‘compulsion’ to hurt kids: San Diego woman pleads guilty to killing best friend’s baby - Los Angeles Times Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:04:00 GMT
Darline Graham increasingly endangered as South Carolina Senate race nears end - The Washington Post Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:43:05 GMT
1. Darline Graham increasingly endangered as South Carolina Senate race nears end The Washington Post
2. As Trump heads to South Carolina, Democrats eye an upset MS NOW
3. What Our New Senate Polls Tell Us About the State of the Midterms The New York Times
4. Fox News Power Rankings: South Carolina moves to toss-up Fox News
5. Senate Democrats’ top super PAC spends in South Carolina for the first time Politico
Support dwindles for wealth tax, voter ID ballot measures, new poll shows - Los Angeles Times Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT
1. Support dwindles for wealth tax, voter ID ballot measures, new poll shows Los Angeles Times
2. Opinion | California Is Voting on the Wrong Wealth Tax The New York Times
3. Billionaires Don’t Like the Wealth Tax. Here’s What Some Propose Instead. WSJ
4. NEWSLETTER: Elections matter, but that’s only the start Reuters
5. Billionaires shatter spending record to fight California wealth tax Politico
Top US commander briefs Trump on Iran military options as 10 US military transport planes land in Israel - The Times of Israel Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:35:59 GMT
Deputies find bodies of missing college students who went hiking on treacherous mountain trail - Fox News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:00:27 GMT
In Reversal, Former Primary Rival Will Campaign With El-Sayed - The New York Times Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:38:39 GMT
1. In Reversal, Former Primary Rival Will Campaign With El-Sayed The New York Times
2. In Michigan, El-Sayed Faces Heat From Former Primary Rival as Election Nears The New York Times
3. El-Sayed and Stevens to make rare joint appearance as Democrats seek unity in Michigan Senate race AP News
4. Haley Stevens' fiancee hammers El-Sayed, says he'll vote for Rogers Fox News
5. Who is Jason Turkish, fiancé of Haley Stevens? The Detroit News
Trump said he'd close a DC golf course. His lawyers now agree. - Politico Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:20:00 GMT
MAGA Candidate’s Sick Attack Ad Takes New Twist - The Daily Beast Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:48:00 GMT
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Judge blocks Trump administration's Medicaid work requirement rule forcing proof of medical frailty - PBS Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:53:52 GMT
1. Judge blocks Trump administration's Medicaid work requirement rule forcing proof of medical frailty PBS
2. 'Contrary to law': Judge strikes down Trump admin's definition of 'medically frail' in Medicaid work requirements Politico
3. US judge blocks Trump’s Medicaid rule forcing ill to prove impairment Al Jazeera
4. Court voids CMS’ Medicaid medical frailty work requirement policy Modern Healthcare News
5. Court Blocks Strict New Rule for Medicaid Work Requirements The New York Times
JD Vance cancels Friday trip to St. Cloud - Star Tribune Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:19:46 GMT
1. JD Vance cancels Friday trip to St. Cloud Star Tribune
2. JD Vance no longer coming to Minnesota for fraud-focused news conference kare11.com
3. UPDATE: Vice President JD Vance Cancels Visit to St. Cloud KNSI
4. Vice President JD Vance cancels planned visit to St. Cloud for fraud announcement MPR News
5. JD Vance to make appearance in St. Cloud St. Cloud Times
CNN Data Guru Makes Bold Prediction in Must-Win MAGA Race - The Daily Beast Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:18:42 GMT
1. CNN Data Guru Makes Bold Prediction in Must-Win MAGA Race The Daily Beast
2. In Maine's Senate race, voters weigh opposing views of Susan Collins' power and influence Maine Public
3. What the latest CNN poll revealed about Maine’s races before Election Day Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram
4. Last Republican incumbent senator in a Democratic-leaning state fights for survival Reuters
5. Susan Collins Tries to Outrun Trump’s Shadow in Bid for Sixth Senate Term WSJ
New poll shows Democrat smashing record held for 40 years in red state - AL.com Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:40:00 GMT
Obama doubles down on ‘Cheesecake Factory’ joke after criticism from Trump - AZ Family Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:20:00 GMT
Feds bring 18 more charges of illegal voting by immigrants in NC - WRAL Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:17:35 GMT
1. Feds bring 18 more charges of illegal voting by immigrants in NC WRAL
2. Only on CBS 17: Federal agents arrest woman in Harnett County accused of voting illegally in 2024 CBS 17
3. Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Announces Charges Involving 48 Aliens for Election-Related Crimes Department of Justice (.gov)
4. Sudanese, Afghani nationals charged with illegally voting in Nevada election KOLO | 8 News Now
5. 18 more indicted for allegedly voting illegally in North Carolina's 2024 election ABC11 News
California high-speed rail chief quits amid billowing expenses scandal - The Guardian Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:39:00 GMT
1. California high-speed rail chief quits amid billowing expenses scandal The Guardian
2. Head of California high-speed rail agency resigns amid travel expenses scandal CalMatters
3. California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri resigns amid investigation ABC7 Los Angeles
4. Opinion | California’s high-speed rail chief departs ahead of schedule The Washington Post
5. California’s High-Speed Rail Chief Quits Amid Questions About Spending The New York Times
Pineapple Express storm will hit San Diego County on Halloween night - San Diego Union-Tribune Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:32:17 GMT
1. Pineapple Express storm will hit San Diego County on Halloween night San Diego Union-Tribune
2. Pineapple express a flood threat to California, Southwest The Weather Channel
3. Rain and storms to haunt Halloween trick-or-treaters across more than 20 states FOX Weather
4. Just how wet will our weekend get... WINK News
5. Prepare Now for Halloween Rain in San Diego County San Diego County News Center
SoCal coast braces for more flooding as El Niño’s high tides break records - Los Angeles Times Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:41:00 GMT
'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next - BBC Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:05:57 GMT
1. 'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next BBC
2. Russian Occupation Update, October 29, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
3. Humanitarian convoy ready for Ukraine’s stricken city of Oleshky The Hill
4. Opinion | The terrifying catch in Melania Trump’s Ukraine ceasefire The Washington Post
5. Russia, Ukraine say Oleshky demining operations complete, humanitarian operation to proceed Reuters
Bolsonaro's leadership claim fails to win support from allies in Brazil - Reuters Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:30:03 GMT
Dartmouth provost resigns following accusations he used artificial intelligence for writing - AP News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:18:00 GMT
1. Dartmouth provost resigns following accusations he used artificial intelligence for writing AP News
2. After AI uproar, Dartmouth’s top academic official steps down The Boston Globe
3. Senior official at Dartmouth College resigns over AI use The Washington Post
4. Dartmouth Provost’s Resignation May Set a Precedent for AI Transparency The Chronicle of Higher Education
5. An Update on the Provost Review Dartmouth
Jacob Morley update: Truck stolen by Tennessee prison escapee sat in Illinois for more than a day before it was found, police say - ABC7 Chicago Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:29:45 GMT

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Justice Department announces Trump plans for golf course are in the works Thu, 29 Oct 2026 03:01:13 -0400
The Justice Department has filed notice that President Donald Trump’s announcements that there are plans for renovating the East Potomac Golf Course and there are plans to close the park beginning Nov. 15 are accurate
Vote Republican, or else: How Trump is dangling government help on the campaign trail Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:43:00 -0400
President Donald Trump is signaling to states that his administration may be far less likely to help if their voters put Democrats in power on Election Day
A midterm crossroads for both parties eyeing the beginning of the end of the Trump era Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:09:37 -0400
The nation’s major political parties are at a crossroads
How Trump's immigration crackdown sparked a backlash that could boomerang in the midterms Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:16:37 -0400
Donald Trump roared back into office two years ago partly on the power of immigration
Peltola denies knowing about Alaska spoiler candidate as Justice Department escalates investigation Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:38:19 -0400
Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denies that she knew anything about an effort to put another candidate on the Alaska ballot with the same name as the Republican incumbent
Justice Department appeals ruling allowing California to count disputed ballots Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:55:57 -0400
The federal government has appealed a court decision allowing California to count ballots allegedly sent to noncitizen voters
El-Sayed and Stevens to make rare joint appearance as Democrats seek unity in Michigan Senate race Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:37:19 -0400
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will campaign in Detroit alongside former primary rival Rep. Haley Stevens
Trump and Rubio plan to visit oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in Texas Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:30:28 -0400
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio plan to showcase a newly arrived oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude in Texas on Tuesday
Trump's cure for Republicans' midterm woes is more Trump. Will it work? Wed, 28 Oct 2026 03:00:24 -0400
President Donald Trump wants midterm voters to imagine he's on the ballot and has seized the political spotlight in a way that makes such make-believe seem a bit more real
Republicans emphasize transgender ads, putting cultural issues over economy Wed, 28 Oct 2026 02:58:21 -0400
Republicans have spent an estimated $183 million on television ads focused on transgender-related attacks against Democrats in the final phase of this year’s midterm elections
Libertarians could spoil Republicans' chances in the fight for control of the US Senate Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:25:11 -0400
Libertarian candidates in highly competitive U.S. Senate races could play spoiler in a year the Senate majority hangs in the balance
Trump, Vance and Obama are making closing stretch appeals to midterm voters in pivotal states Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:58:56 -0400
President Donald Trump’s campaign to keep Republicans in control of Congress in the Nov. 3 midterms is returning to Ohio for the third time in a month
Ex-FBI officials due back in court in Hunter Biden laptop case Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:02:26 -0400
A federal judge has scolded the Justice Department for its unorthodox handling of a criminal case against two former FBI officials accused of making false statements to Congress about their participation in and knowledge of investigations involving Hun...
Judge extends court-ordered block on Trump’s renovation plans for public golf course Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:39:31 -0400
A federal judge has agreed to extend an order blocking the Trump administration’s renovation plans for a century-old public golf course in the nation’s capital
Prominent Georgia Republican gets 15 years in prison after pleading guilty in Ponzi scheme Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:58:31 -0400
A prominent Georgia Republican has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for running a Ponzi scheme
US consumer confidence recovers in October as gas prices eased a bit Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:51:15 -0400
Americans’ confidence in the economy rebounded somewhat in October as gas prices fell modestly but remain elevated
Georgia's Keisha Lance Bottoms navigates the challenges of Black women battling political barriers Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:39:30 -0400
Georgia Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms is trying to make history as the first woman to be elected governor in the United States
College football picks: Conference games are the closest they have been in at least a half century Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:07:33 -0400
College football is seeing a surge in close games, with 30 one-score contests in conference play last week alone
How Trump’s ‘little detour’ to Iran became a roadblock in the midterm elections Tue, 27 Oct 2026 02:46:29 -0400
When President Donald Trump launched his war on Iran, he said it would last a matter of weeks
Special master could evaluate Justice Department's claims of noncitizens on California voter rolls Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:50:22 -0400
A federal judge says he is considering appointing a special master to evaluate claims by the Trump administration that California has some 20,000 noncitizens on its voter rolls
List of top women's college basketball games before the New Year includes NCAA finals rematch Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:07:36 -0400
Women’s college basketball never fails to disappoint, with marquee matchups way before March Madness begins
She voted for Trump every time. Then came cancer and the bills Sun, 25 Oct 2026 09:15:00 -0400
Cindy Banda faces mounting medical bills after battling breast cancer
Trump casts his midterm ballot early in Florida Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:58:14 -0400
President Donald Trump has cast his ballot in the midterm elections, voting for all Republicans in Florida before speaking at a Georgia rally
AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:33:15 -0400
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is drawing big crowds as she campaigns for progressive Democrats before the Nov. 3 election
Blanche says Trump isn't trying to meddle with Alaska election results by suing over Senate race Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:11:02 -0400
Attorney General Todd Blanche is defending the Trump administration’s lawsuit to block certification of Alaska's Senate results if incumbent Republican Dan Sullivan loses the race

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Trump Administration Pressures California With Expanded Voter Fraud Investigation Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:49:56 +0000
The department has issued grand jury subpoenas to local election officials as part of a widening effort to prove unsubstantiated claims about large numbers of illegal voters in the state.
Republicans Ramp Up Investigation Into Democratic Plan to Pack Alaska’s Ballot Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:18:43 +0000
The Justice Department issued subpoenas, a House oversight committee sought interviews and the state opened its own inquiry into a Democratic plan to recruit a spoiler into a Senate race.
Trump Cancels Rallies in Kansas and Iowa This Weekend Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:08:52 +0000
President Trump has been holding hours-long rallies for G.O.P. candidates nearly every day for weeks.
How Common Is Ballot Stacking? What to Know as Conflict Roils Alaska Senate Race. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:39:54 +0000
As a conflict over candidates roils the Alaskan Senate race, here’s a look back at the political practice over the years.
No Clear Winner in Israel Election, Final Results Show Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:07:49 +0000
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party and its allies won 53 seats in Parliament, falling short of the outright majority needed to form a government. The main opposition bloc, led by Gadi Eisenkot, won 48.
What Israeli Election Results Reveal About the Electorate Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:31:44 +0000
Some groups stood by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party, but support fell off among others. Turnout was also a striking factor in the election.
Polymarket Is Investigating Suspicious Bets on Israeli Election Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:37:35 +0000
The company said it was looking into hundreds of new accounts that had placed wagers in two markets related to the election on Tuesday.
Trump Erupted After Learning of Alina Habba’s $50 Million Deal Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:54:37 +0000
Angry about the scale of a contract signed by one of his former lawyers with the family of a wealthy pardon seeker, the president told allies he wanted some of the money to go to his future presidential library.
Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and Professor X on ‘X-Men,’ Dies at 86 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:20:51 +0000
The British actor was 86. He achieved pop-culture stardom as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”
Patrick Stewart Brought Elegance To ‘Star Trek’ as Jean-Luc Picard Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:37:55 +0000
Led by the Shakespearean veteran in his role as Jean-Luc Picard, “Star Trek: The Next Generation” gracefully went where the franchise had never gone before.
Patrick Stewart’s Many Roles, From ‘Star Trek’ to ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:22:11 +0000
The actor’s long and varied career included Shakespearean roles, “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” comedy and a stint in the Marvel Universe.
Newly Freed American Describes His Years in Russian Prison Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:32:33 +0000
Stephen James Hubbard, the retired teacher arrested soon after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, said he sometimes lost hope.
Rare Evacuation Announced by Melania Trump Begins in Ukrainian City of Oleshky Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:54:42 +0000
Many people left in Oleshky, where bombardment is constant, have run out of food. A truce that began Tuesday is supposed to allow aid in and civilians out.
A Sailor Jumped From the U.S.S. Lincoln. The Navy Punished Him. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:01:52 +0000
The case offers a rare look at the military’s handling of mental health issues during extended deployments.
Big Tech’s Data Center Blitz Is Burning Through Cash and Scaring Wall St. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:30:27 +0000
Amazon on Thursday became the latest tech company to announce swelling investments in A.I. amid stumbling share prices.
Intel’s Shares Plunge 20% as A.I. Hinders Some Parts of Its Business Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:17:40 +0000
The chipmaker, whose largest investor is the U.S. government, reported that the A.I. boom’s domino effect had hurt sales to personal computer makers.
Binance Grapples With ‘Security Incident’ That May Cause $6.3 Billion in Losses Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:07:38 +0000
The world’s largest crypto exchange suspended deposits and withdrawals after an apparent hack.
How a Self-Described ‘Junkie’ Rode Synthetic Drugs to Oblivion — and Fame Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:53:48 +0000
An Estonian addict could barely keep pace with the new drugs flooding the market. His terrifying accounts of the cruel toll they took on his body held his country in its grip.
Cuba’s Foreign Minister: We’ll Outlast Trump Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:49:00 +0000
The Trump administration is carrying out the most intense pressure campaign on Cuba in decades. The Cuban government says its plan is simply to endure.
U.S. Expels Cuban Diplomat After Fiery Showdown at United Nations Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:35:55 +0000
Tensions have risen between the United States and Cuba as the Trump administration tries to force the island’s Communist government to make drastic changes.
Bodacious A.I. Bots Are Stealing Jokes From Young Female Comedians Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:15:18 +0000
Swiping jokes word for word, these bodacious bots mainly lift from young female comedians. What’s so insidious is how they’re subtly changing us, the audience.
China Is Not Happy About Fan-made A.I. Videos of Sun Wukong and Lin Daiyu Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:24:20 +0000
Mash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities.
Bostonians Compete to Be Their Airport’s New Voice Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:22:43 +0000
By Christmas, the winning voice will echo through Boston Logan International in recorded greetings and announcements that millions of travelers will hear.
‘We’ve Seen This Movie’: Four Writers on What’s Next for Israel Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:08:45 +0000
A round table discussion decoding the election results.
Is This the End for Trump’s Princelings? Or Just the Start? Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:58:54 +0000
American capitalism may never be the same again.
Seth Meyers Cheers ‘Stand-Up Obama’ for Riling Republicans Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:44:54 +0000
“He’s working on material for his next special, ‘Hussein in the Membrane,’” Meyers said after the former president ruffled feathers with jokes about the Cheesecake Factory.
Three Stone Age Caves Reveal Continual Cannibalism Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:02:26 +0000
A tour of the three caves in southern Spain suggests that people in the area cannibalized one another as funerary practice over many generations.

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Senate Democrats' PAC spends in South Carolina for first time Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:56:40 +0000
Senate Democrats are buying ads in South Carolina for the first time as polls show a close Senate contest in the deep-red state. Senate Majority PAC (SMP), the Senate Democrats’ main political action committee in the midterms, will spend $750,000 on digital ads in the Palmetto State on the race between Sen. Darline Graham (R)...
Potential Binance 'hack' forces crypto firms to freeze $3 billion Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:41:54 +0000
A suspected hack at Binance prompted cryptocurrency firms to freeze about $3 billion in assets, the company said on Thursday. The exchange, which described the situation as a "security issue," has temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals while it "conducts security checks, freezes funds, and works with law enforcement." It vowed to cover all losses. "It...
Sparks fly between Bresnahan, Cognetti in Pennsylvania House debate Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:33:11 +0000
Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) and Democrat Paige Cognetti clashed on the debate stage Thursday night over the ongoing war in Iran, the growing presence of data centers in their district and other hot-button issues. Cognetti, who has served as the mayor of Scranton, Pa., since 2020, and Bresnahan are vying to represent Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional...
Trump to join tele-rallies 19 states after midterm event cancellations Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:02:57 +0000
The Republican National Committee (RNC) said Thursday that President Trump will appear in tele-rallies across 19 states before Election Day, an announcement which followed his two in-person event cancellations in Iowa and Kansas "Voters across the country want to hear from President Trump before Election Day, and this 72-hour sprint will be a huge boost...
Alaska governor: Election certification 'could be stopped' due to Peltola probe Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:44:51 +0000
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy (R) suggested Thursday his state's midterm election certification process may be "stopped or changed" due to its investigation into ballot stacking allegations against Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola. NewsNation’s Blake Burman asked Dunleavy about the state's probe into Peltola, which the governor announced earlier that day, and whether it could impact...
House Oversight Democrat maintains support for Peltola, defers to Alaska for next steps Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:45:28 +0000
Editor's Note — This article was updated to more accurately reflect Garcia's comments from his CNN interview. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif) reaffirmed his support Thursday for Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola after the House Oversight Committee announced a probe into ballot stacking allegations against her, though he acknowledged the state "should investigate any time there...
Controversial Ramaswamy ad with Acton's mother off the air Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:20:14 +0000
Ohio 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...
Severe weather expected on Election Day in several key states Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:19:46 +0000
Chances 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,...
HHS begins recruiting new vaccine advisers Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:49:10 +0000
Presented by Alliance for Aging Research {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story HHS begins recruiting new vaccine advisors Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is looking to revive a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) vaccine advisory panel that’s been dormant since last year, after a federal judge blocked his efforts to...
Gasoline and energy costs rise, with inflation slightly up Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:41:07 +0000
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Gasoline and energy costs rise, with inflation slightly up Overall inflation increased slightly in September, while energy prices rose dramatically. © George Walker IV, Associated Press The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the preferred inflation metric for the Federal Reserve, rose by 0.5...
Starlink controversy highlights Musk’s global influence Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:06:31 +0000
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Starlink drama puts spotlight on Musk's global stature Elon Musk and his business's role in a recent dispute over Ukraine's access to Starlink and its military network is putting a spotlight on the tech mogul's outsized influence on the international stage. © Matt Rourke, Associated Press file Following about 10...
Watch live: Trump, first lady host Halloween event at White House Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:47:45 +0000
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will welcome trick-or-treaters to the White House Thursday evening for the annual Halloween celebration. The event comes just hours after Trump returned from South Carolina, where he rallied support for Republicans ahead of next week's midterm elections. The first couple is expected to hand out candy to children...
Kansas, Maine Senate races neck and neck: CNN poll Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:47:36 +0000
Democrats have narrow leads in two key Senate contests with just a few days until the election, new polls show. New surveys conducted by CNN/SSRS released Thursday found Democrats ahead in the Kansas and Maine Senate races, though both leads are in the margin of error. Both parties are spending millions on the two contests...
Republicans have knives out for Peltola as Democrats largely silent Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:33:08 +0000
Republicans are out for blood following a report that former Rep. Mary Peltola’s (D-Alaska) campaign recruited “spoiler” candidates to run on the ballot and siphon votes away from incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska). Democratic lawmakers, so far, have not come rushing to Peltola’s defense. Many in the GOP have called for legal consequences since...
Trump administration's definition of 'medically frail' unlawful, according to federal judge Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:19:01 +0000
A federal judge Thursday ruled that the Trump administration’s definition of “medically frail” used for Medicaid is unlawful, issuing a temporary injunction on states having to determine medical frailty. U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns found in his ruling Thursday that the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s definition of “medically frail” was “contrary to law” and...

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Resurfaced Peltola 'criminal offense' quote comes back to haunt her after explosive report: 'Turn yourself in' Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:00:30 -0400
Mary Peltola faces social media criticism after a resurfaced quote clashes with a New York Times report on spoiler candidates in the Alaska Senate race.
Packers top Panthers, Brewers storm Lambeau and Christian Watson returns from hospital Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:59:14 -0400
Jordan Love threw for 288 yards and three touchdowns as the Green Bay Packers held off Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field.
Packers WR Christian Watson gets checked at hospital after scary injury, somehow returns to Lambeau Field Thu, 29 Oct 2026 23:09:05 -0400
Christian Watson was rushed by ambulance to a hospital mid-game against the Carolina Panthers, only to ride it back to Lambeau Field in full pads.
Brewers continue World Series celebration, raise Commissioner’s Trophy at Lambeau Field during Packers game Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:48:39 -0400
The Milwaukee Brewers raised the Commissioner's Trophy at Lambeau Field as Sal Frelick attempted a Lambeau Leap after their World Series win.
Three killed in midair helicopter collision near Oregon airport, authorities confirm Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:21:14 -0400
Two helicopters collided midair near McMinnville Municipal Airport in Oregon, crashing in a field and forcing highway closures as the FAA investigates.
Chili's customers suffer chemical burns after dangerous margarita mix-up Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:15:22 -0400
Three customers and two employees suffered symptoms after an industrial degreaser was mistakenly used to prepare margaritas at a North Carolina Chili's.
June Jones, former Hawai'i and Atlanta Falcons head coach, dead at 73 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:12:33 -0400
June Jones, who help led Hawai'i to its first-ever BCS Bowl appearance among more coaching accolades, has died at the age of 73 on Thursday.
A ghost story in the nation's Capitol Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:31:46 -0400
Chad Pergram recalls slipping on the U.S. Capitol steps in front of Justin Trudeau and explores the ghostly history behind his unexpected fall.
Man dressed as zombie allegedly stabs two in coffee shop, flees and hits robotaxi Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:04:29 -0400
Shankar Temple Grace allegedly stabbed two people at The Buzz Mill before fleeing in a pickup truck and crashing into an unoccupied vehicle.
WATCH: Phoenix bank employees rescue food vendor during severe Arizona storm in viral video Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:56:58 -0400
Viral video shows PNC Bank employees pulling food vendor Hilario Cruz Cruz and his elotes cart safely inside as severe hail and wind hit Phoenix.
Brewers star Christian Yelich pays touching tribute to late, beloved broadcaster after World Series win Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:55:27 -0400
Christian Yelich delivered a touching postgame tribute to late Bob Uecker after the Milwaukee Brewers captured their first World Series title.
Nancy Pelosi calls Mamdani, El-Sayed's past comments on Israel 'concerning' and 'wrong' Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:20:46 -0400
Nancy Pelosi called New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed's views on Israel "wrong" and not reflective of House Democrats.
Minnesota official's voter guide message on Somali TV triggers viral backlash: 'Not an accident' Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:00:12 -0400
A Minnesota voter outreach director's appearance on Somali TV explaining same-day voter registration sparked fierce election integrity concerns online.
Daylight saving time is ending: Doctor breaks down 6 ways to protect your sleep and health Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:54:51 -0400
Turning the clocks back disrupts sleep and mood. Dr. John La Puma shares six tips, from schedule shifts to chamomile tea and limiting screen time.
'Days of our Lives' star Robert Kelker-Kelly's cause of death revealed Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:37:20 -0400
Robert Kelker-Kelly complained of chest and left arm pain after landing at Spirit of St. Louis Airport before his death from heart disease at 62.
George Kittle's wife calls Mac Jones' eating habits his biggest dating 'red flag' Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:35:20 -0400
George Kittle and Claire Kittle revealed Mac Jones' green and red flags on their podcast, from his positivity to his surprising food aversions.
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama embraces competitive edge but rejects villain label after NBA playoff lessons Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:32:19 -0400
Victor Wembanyama tells "60 Minutes" he wasn't bothered by his villain label during the NBA Finals but admits he crossed the line at times.
US dual citizen extradited to El Salvador, accused of killing son's mother and abandoning toddler: DOJ Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:37:56 -0400
California's Michael Alejandro Castillo Murga became the first U.S. citizen extradited to El Salvador. He faces aggravated femicide charges in a 2019 killing.
Colorado mom says kids denied $12K in preschool aid over Catholic faith as Supreme Court showdown looms Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:32:37 -0400
Erika Nagle says Colorado denied her family $12,000 in preschool benefits because she chose Catholic school, calling it religious discrimination.
BOBBY BURACK: Online hate is winning, from Pat McAfee to everyday Americans and young children Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:25:13 -0400
Pat McAfee, Clay Travis and a doctor with 200,000 X followers reveal how online hate and death threats are driving public figures off platforms.
Patrick Stewart: A life in pictures Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:23:43 -0400
Patrick Stewart made his acting debut in the 1950s and made a name for himself in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "X-Men." Here is his life in photos.
House Judiciary report accuses NYC DAs of downgrading charges to protect illegal immigrants from deportation Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:18:41 -0400
Letitia James, Melinda Katz and Eric Gonzalez faced pointed questions about a House Judiciary Committee report on immigration-safe plea deals.
Deadly disease sparks new CDC rule for US-bound flyers as major airlines seek delay Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:16:50 -0400
U.S. and international airlines are urging the CDC to delay its Nov. 3 Ebola travel form requirement affecting all U.S.-bound passengers. An infectious disease expert shares insights.
Mysterious freezer failures at US military bases trigger federal investigation Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:14:04 -0400
Army investigators are probing whether a cyberattack caused mysterious freezer failures that spoiled food at U.S. military bases and may be linked to similar incidents in France.
Milwaukee Brewers broke baseball on their way to remarkably dominant World Series run Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:50:52 -0400
The Milwaukee Brewers went 11-2 in the postseason and never trailed in a series, but their dominant World Series run reveals a truth about baseball.

Three killed in midair helicopter collision near Oregon airport, authorities confirm Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:21:14 -0400
Two helicopters collided midair near McMinnville Municipal Airport in Oregon, crashing in a field and forcing highway closures as the FAA investigates.
Chili's customers suffer chemical burns after dangerous margarita mix-up Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:15:22 -0400
Three customers and two employees suffered symptoms after an industrial degreaser was mistakenly used to prepare margaritas at a North Carolina Chili's.
Man dressed as zombie allegedly stabs two in coffee shop, flees and hits robotaxi Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:04:29 -0400
Shankar Temple Grace allegedly stabbed two people at The Buzz Mill before fleeing in a pickup truck and crashing into an unoccupied vehicle.
WATCH: Phoenix bank employees rescue food vendor during severe Arizona storm in viral video Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:56:58 -0400
Viral video shows PNC Bank employees pulling food vendor Hilario Cruz Cruz and his elotes cart safely inside as severe hail and wind hit Phoenix.
House Judiciary report accuses NYC DAs of downgrading charges to protect illegal immigrants from deportation Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:18:41 -0400
Letitia James, Melinda Katz and Eric Gonzalez faced pointed questions about a House Judiciary Committee report on immigration-safe plea deals.
Mysterious freezer failures at US military bases trigger federal investigation Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:14:04 -0400
Army investigators are probing whether a cyberattack caused mysterious freezer failures that spoiled food at U.S. military bases and may be linked to similar incidents in France.
Judge grills AG’s office in Cornell sex assault case as ex-frat bro’s lawyer demands ouster over alleged bias Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:22:01 -0400
Defense attorneys argue Letitia James' social media posts show pre-existing bias in the reopened Cornell University gang rape criminal investigation.
Woman shot outside Virginia GOP headquarters in Richmond, party confirms Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:34:41 -0400
A woman was shot outside the Virginia GOP's headquarters in Richmond on Thursday. The party said all staff members are safe and there is no indication the shooting was politically connected.
Florida dad who swam to tangled seagull and was carried away from shore drowns Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:05:16 -0400
Stone Romberg drowned after swimming out to untangle a seagull from his fishing line when an ocean current swept him away from the Florida shore.
Deputies find bodies of missing college students who went hiking on treacherous mountain trail Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:00:27 -0400
Kaden Matsuda and Jackson Donlon left Colorado Mountain College's Leadville campus to hike near Ice Mountain before a heavy snowstorm struck the area.
Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Trump's point man in the fight against Jew hate Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:33:40 -0400
Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.
DOJ’s ‘Operation Ghostbusters’ targets massive student-aid fraud scheme built on fake enrollees Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:28:36 -0400
Operation Ghostbusters targets ghost students and identity theft in a student aid fraud scheme with potentially hundreds of millions in taxpayer losses.
Ex-chief says Christa Pike was 'almost giddy' describing murder as governor weighs in after botched execution Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:59:01 -0400
A former Knoxville police chief recalled Christa Pike being "ruthless" and "almost giddy" while describing Colleen Slemmer's brutal 1995 murder.
Prosecutors reveal six Lindsay Clancy jury notes as they fight bid to dismiss murder charges Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:43:16 -0400
Lindsay Clancy's lawyer says she never told healthcare providers about homicidal ideation toward her children, disputing Patrick Clancy's counsel.
'Baby killers, cop killers' have an ally in Newsom, murdered girl's father says amid death row controversy Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:00:07 -0400
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is reportedly considering commuting sentences for 563 death row inmates, sparking fierce backlash from victims' families.
Dems' alleged ballot scheme called a 'scandal at the highest order' and more top headlines Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:14:00 -0400
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Ted Bundy could have more undiscovered victims after DNA links him to murder of chief's daughter: detective Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:00:28 -0400
DNA evidence linked Ted Bundy to Melissa Ann Smith's 1974 murder, but a cold-case detective says the serial killer may have unknown victims.
DHS investigates massive data breach exposing 40,000 employees, including ICE and Border Patrol agents Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:31:13 -0400
The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a breach that exposed roughly 40,000 employees, including 10,000 ICE agents and CBP personnel.
Emergency declared at South Carolina nuclear site after fire erupts at lab Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:10:04 -0400
A fire at a massive Department of Energy nuclear site triggered emergency measures, though officials reported no contamination outside the facility.
Convicted murderer got over 5-hour head start after prison escape before local police were notified: official Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:26:58 -0400
Jacob Allen Morley had at least a five-hour head start before Tiptonville police were notified he escaped the Northwest Correctional Complex.
Radicals bring life in America's largest city to screeching halt and vandalize 9/11 Memorial Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:39:03 -0400
Anti-ICE radicals blocked New York City's Brooklyn Bridge and another suspect allegedly spray-painted over victims' names at the 9/11 Memorial.
Woman wearing burka escorted out of Florida county meeting after playing call to prayer recording Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:53:41 -0400
A woman wearing a burka played an Islamic call to prayer recording at a Pinellas County commissioners meeting before a sheriff's deputy escorted her out.
FBI reports 114% jump in violent crime arrests under Trump compared to Biden’s final months Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:39:58 -0400
Kash Patel says the FBI arrested over 47,000 violent criminals and gang members in 21 months, marking a 67% increase over the Biden era.
Dolores Huerta, United Farm Workers co-founder who accused César Chavez of sex abuse, dead at 96 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:20:33 -0400
The longtime labor organizer and civil rights activist helped build a national movement advocating for agricultural workers after beginning her career as a schoolteacher.
Husband arrested in wife's disappearance after family kept getting mystery texts Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:47:41 -0400
Epifanio Gaminde allegedly mailed his missing wife's credit cards to a relative in the Philippines to create the illusion she was alive overseas.

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DOJ issues grand jury subpoenas to election officials in California Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:01:28 -0400
DOJ issues grand jury subpoenas to local election officials in California as part of its investigation into the state’s voter rolls, multiple sources told ABC News.
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Binance estimates security breach impact at $6.3 billion Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:46:15 -0400
Binance said its initial investigation into a security incident suggests an attacker may have gained access through a compromised laptop belonging to a DevOps engineer.
Court orders Erin Patterson never to be released from prison for mushroom poisonings Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:56:55 -0400
An Australian appeals court has ordered triple-murderer Erin Patterson to never be released from prison because of the “shocking criminality” involved in poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms
WATCH: Remembering Patrick Stewart in his own words Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:26:15 -0400
As tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Stewart, World News Tonight remembers his interview with Diane Sawyer – sharing how theater became his safe space and his home.
WATCH: See National Geographic's best destinations for 2026 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:09:26 -0400
ABC News' Sam Champion highlights some of the must-visit places featured on National Geographic's annual list of the world's best travel destinations.
WATCH: NICU babies dressed up for Halloween Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:42:14 -0400
The tiniest patients of the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital wear their first-ever Halloween costumes.
WATCH: Obama slams Trump for getting mad at his Cheesecake Factory comment Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:25:23 -0400
The former president took issue with how President Donald Trump responded to his joke about "the White House looking like Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory."
WATCH: 'Liberty Biberty must go!' Protest over car insurance mascot Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:34:53 -0400
A small crowd took to the streets of Boston to protest against the existence of Liberty Biberty, the new fuzzy yellow mascot that appears in the insurance giant Liberty Mutual's TV ads.
WATCH: These dogs just love a pile of leaves Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:15:29 -0400
ABC News' Danny New talks to a family from Maine that makes sure their yard always has a leaf pile ready for their two leaf-loving dogs.
WATCH: Maine’s loggers and fishermen speak up about tariffs and higher diesel costs Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:16:32 -0400
ABC News’ Jay O’Brien talks to Maine Senate candidates Troy Jackson (D) and Sen. Susan Collins (R), as well as to fishermen and loggers impacted by tariffs placed on machinery imported from Canada.
WATCH: Long Island couple sues over real estate broker’s allegedly racist text Wed, 28 Oct 2026 23:54:11 -0400
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with a Long Island couple suing a now-former broker at realtor Douglas Elliman for housing discrimination, after the broker sent a text saying “Ugh they are black.”
WATCH: David Muir remembers the life and legacy of Barbara Barrie Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:56:22 -0400
The Oscar, Emmy and Tony nominee appeared in numerous films and TV series, including her role as the supportive mother in “Breaking Away.” David Muir remembers her legacy.
WATCH: Viral explorer finishes 500-mile paddle through Africa Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:54:26 -0400
ABC News' Danny New talks to Ash Dykes, an explorer who kayaked for 500 miles down the Congo Basin in Africa, paddling alongside monkeys and hippos.
WATCH: CDC report warns of 'urgent' threat of drug-resistant bacteria Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:24:26 -0400
ABC News contributor Dr. Alok Patel explains the report and what people can do for treatment and prevention.
WATCH: Where to find the best deals for Thanksgiving Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:26:43 -0400
With Halloween this weekend, many families are already planning for Thanksgiving, and Rebecca Jarvis is at a turkey farm in New Jersey with ways to save on your Thanksgiving meal.
Vote Republican, or else: How Trump is dangling government help on the campaign trail Fri, 30 Oct 2026 02:43:00 -0400
President Donald Trump is signaling to states that his administration may be far less likely to help if their voters put Democrats in power on Election Day
Midterm elections live updates: Trump cancels weekend rallies in Iowa and Kansas Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:09:35 -0400
President Donald Trump will hold tele-rallies in two key states instead of holding in-person ones as previously announced.
Top general fired from Pentagon's Joint Staff for alleged classified info leak Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:21:52 -0400
Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia is the latest senior military officer to be sidelined.
WATCH: What to know about health issues, rising costs on ballot in midterms Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:06:56 -0400
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer reports on the issues voters are weighing, and Cynthia Cox, senior vice president and director of KFF’s Program on the Affordable Care Act, discusses the ACA.
Trump administration says biggest changes coming to infant formula in nearly 30 years Thu, 29 Oct 2026 16:28:53 -0400
The Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday it is proposing a new rule that will update the nutrient requirements for infant formula.
Billionaire tax, transgender rights, voter access among key midterm ballot measures Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:53:24 -0400
Voters will weigh in on several key ballot measures in the midterm elections.
Senate skeptical about making daylight saving time permanent despite Trump's pressure Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:47:52 -0400
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Pentagon inspector general declines to investigate Starlink disruptions in Ukraine Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:00:24 -0400
The watchdog told lawmakers it was a contractual matter.
Dem wants to keep Trump from buying DC golf course after federally funded renovations Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:58:14 -0400
Rep. Huffman wants "guardrails" to keep the president from profiting from it.

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Peltola says she "knew nothing about" the other Dan Sullivan Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:03:00 -0400
"I am not interested in tricking voters," Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola said, after operatives were accused of recruiting a person with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan.
Alaska gov. orders probe into Peltola over 2nd Dan Sullivan on ballot Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:48:57 -0400
A report alleged that people aligned with Democrat Mary Peltola's campaign helped recruit a candidate with the same first and last name as Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan. Peltola denied the allegations.
What to know about Alaska's Senate race with 2 Dan Sullivans Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:39:36 -0400
In Alaska's Senate race, voters will choose between four candidates, including GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and a man with the same first and last name — a situation that has frustrated Republicans and drawn scrutiny for Democrat Mary Peltola.
3 killed in midair collision involving 2 choppers near Oregon airport Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:29:00 -0400
Three people were killed when two helicopters collided in midair Thursday afternoon in a community near Portland, Oregon, authorities said.
Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:16:47 -0400
Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.
Trump cancels Iowa rally, will hold telerallies instead Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:51:34 -0400
President Trump canceled his rally in Iowa, opting for a telerally instead. He also spoke at a rally in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on Thursday afternoon, where he campaigned for Republican Senate candidate Darline Graham. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports and Nicholas Reynolds, a politics editor for The Post and Courier, has more on South Carolina's Senate race.
Millions of French press coffee makers recalled due to burn risk Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:30:32 -0400
Product safety regulators said the glass carafes can unexpectedly break if they are damaged or cracked, leading to burn injuries.
Linda Mason, CBS News veteran and trailblazing journalist, dies at age 84 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:03:33 -0400
After starting as a radio desk assistant in 1966, Linda Mason went on to become the first female producer of the "CBS Evening News" and held several other high-profile positions at CBS News.
You are cordially invited to crash a wedding: site helps fill empty seats at ceremonies Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:02:43 -0400
A new service connects people who love love with soon-to-be married couples who have open seats. Not a Wedding Crasher lists dozens of ceremonies all over the country. Tony Dokoupil has the story.
Linda Mason, trailblazer for female journalists, dies at 84 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:02:34 -0400
Journalist Linda Mason has died at 84. She was a pioneer behind the scenes over a nearly 50-year career, including on the "CBS Evening News" with Walter Cronkite.
Social media stunt backfires as public sides with hardworking father instead Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:55:00 -0400
Teens with cameras played a cruel prank on a father stocking shelves at a Michigan grocery store. But the dad told them off in a video that's inspired a huge response from fed-up people everywhere. Tom Hanson has the story.
Latest on manhunt for escaped Tennessee convicted murderer Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:49:07 -0400
Nearly four days after Jacob Morley's brazen escape from prison in Tennessee, the convicted murderer was still on the loose Thursday. Ian Lee reports on the latest details in the search.
Hegseth fires another top military general as critics raise alarm Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:47:12 -0400
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's aggressive and, what critics call, dangerous overhaul of the U.S. military continued this week. Top military strategist Lt. General Brett Sylvia was abruptly fired, accused of leaking classified information to the media. Charlie D'Agata reports.
8-year-old girl chokes to death at Texas school Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:45:11 -0400
An 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.
Trump campaigns in South Carolina as Senate race is surprisingly close Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:43:09 -0400
The critical Senate race in South Carolina is closer than expected, and President Trump stopped there with six days to go until the midterms. Weijia Jiang has more.
Details on the controversy upending Alaska's key Senate race Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:38:18 -0400
The Justice Department has issued subpoenas into allegations that people associated with the Alaska Senate campaign of Democrat Mary Peltola launched an effort to confuse Republican voters by recruiting a spoiler candidate who shared the Republican incumbent's name. Jonah Kaplan reports from Petersburg, Alaska.
Looking back at Patrick Stewart's legendary career Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:31:24 -0400
Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart, best known as Captain Picard in "Star Trek" and Professor X in the "X-Men" movies, has died at 86. A spokesperson said he died in Los Angeles after a battle with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Vladimir Duthiers looks back at his life and legacy.
WNBA criticized after WNBA Finals game scheduled during lunchtime: "They dropped the ball" Thu, 29 Oct 2026 19:10:00 -0400
The Atlanta Dream won Game 6 of the WNBA Finals in front of a sold-out crowd Thursday, but they played the game at lunchtime in Atlanta. Mark Strassmann reports on the scheduling controversy.
10/29: CBS Evening News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:30:00 -0400
Actor Patrick Steward died at 86; a criminal investigation into the Alaska Senate race escalates.
Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:00:14 -0400
With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.
10/29: The Takeout with Major Garrett Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:00:00 -0400
Alaska Senate race under investigation amid Dan Sullivan controversy; Trump's Iran war drives up airfares as midterms approach.
AI deepfakes pose risks to consumers and voters, experts warn Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:45:44 -0400
"When you can't tell what's legitimate, you question everything," said one cybersecurity expert focused on political campaigns.
DOJ vets say politically charged moves close to election violate norms Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:40:39 -0400
Former DOJ officials say Attorney General Todd Blanche's Justice Department has entered uncharted waters in ways that could influence politics.
Maps and charts show record number of measles cases in U.S. this year Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:04:35 -0400
CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases and outbreaks around the country in 2026. The majority of cases are among those who haven't been vaccinated.
U.S. citizens included on DOJ list of 400 alleged noncitizens, Washington says Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:30:40 -0400
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs told two federal prosecutors that "many" U.S. citizens were included on a Justice Department list of suspected noncitizens.
DoorDash gobbles up Instacart in $17 billion deal Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:58:00 -0400
DoorDash's purchase of Instacart for $65 per share will unite two of the country's largest grocery and food-delivery companies.
Brewers defeat Rays in 5 games to win first World Series in franchise history Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:57:27 -0400
The win at Tropicana Field in Tampa gave the Brewers their first World Series title since their founding as an expansion franchise 57 years ago.
How to watch live 2026 election results on CBS News Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:00:00 -0400
With control of Congress on the line in House and Senate races around the country, here's how to watch the 2026 midterm election results on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Data center health worries animate midterm campaigns Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:00:19 -0400
Opposition to the rapid emergence of data centers in states such as Ohio and Arizona has ginned up activism and unified voters. A range of public health issues have played into the resistance.
Experts react to new findings on CTE in former NFL players Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:27:00 -0400
A new study from Boston University looks at the rate of the brain disease CTE in former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023.

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AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Polly Generative engine, TorchNeuron for Trainium, and more (October 26, 2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:02:24 +0000
A few weeks ago I presented to a small group of commercial and technology leaders from Brazilian agribusiness at the AWS office in São Paulo. My talk ran through where generative AI fits across the different stages of an agribusiness operation, and the point I kept returning to is that the markets we call traditional […]
AWS Continuum for code vulnerabilities is now generally available Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:33:10 +0000
AWS Continuum for code vulnerabilities is a new security service that uses AI to automatically find, validate, and prioritize code vulnerabilities in your environment, then delivers ready-to-review fixes as pull requests replacing what previously took hours of manual investigation and days of cross-team coordination.
Introducing Amazon ECS Gateway: A fully-managed ingress solution for ECS services Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:03:38 +0000
Try Amazon ECS Gateway, a new account-level resource that simplifies ingress networking for containerized workloads by dynamically provisioning and managing the necessary infrastructure on your behalf, with all resources created directly in your account.
AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Lambda Web Functions, Amazon S3 on the Vercel Marketplace, and more (October 19, 2026) Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:34:59 +0000
Nothing last week added a new kind of compute. What it did instead was shorten the distance between the code you already have and that code being live. AWS Lambda learned to run a plain HTTP server with no adapter in front of it, and Amazon S3 became something you can provision from inside the […]
Amazon S3 is now available on the Vercel Marketplace and v0 by Vercel Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:30:48 +0000
Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), including Amazon S3 Tables and Amazon S3 Vectors, is natively available on the Vercel Marketplace and v0 by Vercel.
AWS Weekly Roundup: Prime Day 2026 by the numbers, Claude Haiku 5.5, Amazon Nova 2.5 Sonic, and more (October 13, 2026) Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:59:06 +0000
Some numbers are hard to picture until you sit with them for a moment. Last week we published the Prime Day 2026 metrics, and the one that stuck with me is 2.3 quadrillion: the daily requests Amazon ElastiCache peaked at during the event. Prime Day ran back in June, so this post always lands as […]
Announcing AWS Lambda Web Functions Mon, 12 Oct 2026 22:34:47 +0000
AWS Lambda Web Functions is a serverless compute primitive that runs your HTTP framework natively, delivering fast, consistent responses through multi-concurrent execution and automated global distribution.
All the numbers: Amazon Prime Day 2026 powered by AWS Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:09:36 +0000
Amazon Prime Day 2026 was exclusively for Prime members and ran June 23–26, 2026 with millions of deals across more than 35 categories. As part of our annual tradition of sharing how AWS powered Prime Day (2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025), I want to share the services and chart-topping metrics […]
AWS Weekly Roundup: Amazon Bedrock Managed Agents powered by OpenAI, Q3 service availability updates, Kiro workflows, and more (October 5, 2026) Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:41:19 +0000
Last week, we announced a public preview of Amazon Bedrock Managed Agents powered by OpenAI, built on a customized version of OpenAI’s Agents API engineered to be AWS-native and integrated with AWS resources. You can now build agents optimized for OpenAI models that run entirely inside AWS with the identities, permissions, and governance controls you […]
Announcing AWS Well-Architected Agent, an AI-powered intelligence to optimize your cloud environment (preview) Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:04:04 +0000
Introducing the public preview of AWS Well-Architected Agent, an AI-powered service that analyzes your AWS environment to deliver targeted, contextual recommendations for improving your applications' cost, security, performance, and resilience—with ready-to-implement fixes aligned to your business goals.
Amazon S3 Tables now support all Apache Iceberg V3 data types Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:10:00 +0000
Amazon S3 Tables now support all data types in the Apache Iceberg V3 spec, along with column default values, deletion vectors, and row lineage. Upgrade existing V2 tables or create new V3 tables with built-in compaction, maintenance, and engine compatibility.
Amazon S3 Vectors now supports metadata pre-filtering for higher recall on filtered searches Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:03:34 +0000
Amazon S3 Vectors now supports metadata pre filtering, delivering up to 5x higher recall on filtered searches. Filters evaluate before similarity search so scoped queries return more relevant results. Ideal for RAG, agentic apps, and document search.
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL now supports direct querying of Apache Iceberg and Parquet data in your data lake Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:22:31 +0000
Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL now lets you directly query Apache Iceberg and Parquet data stored in your data lake alongside live operational data—no ETL pipelines required. Powered by DuckDB embedded within Aurora, this capability enables single queries that join transactional and historical data using familiar PostgreSQL syntax. It supports AWS Glue Data Catalog, S3, and S3 Tables, with optimizations like predicate pushdown and caching for efficient performance.
Celebrating Our Newest AWS Heroes – September 2026 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:04:05 +0000
Today, we’re excited to introduce the newest members of the AWS Heroes program. AWS Heroes are a vibrant, worldwide group of AWS experts who go above and beyond to share knowledge, mentor others, and build thriving communities. These individuals make a real difference in helping developers and organizations succeed with AWS. This month, we welcome […]
AWS Weekly Roundup: GPT-6 Sol and Luna, Claude Opus 5.5 on Amazon Bedrock, Strands harness, and more (September 28, 2026) Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:14:54 +0000
If there’s one theme that defined last week, it’s choice. The frontier models keep arriving, and the interesting question is no longer just “how smart is it?” but “which model fits this step, at this cost, at this latency?” That’s exactly what landed on Amazon Bedrock over the past few days: GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 […]
Introducing enhanced custom event buses in Amazon EventBridge for enterprise-scale event-driven applications Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:58:46 +0000
Amazon EventBridge announces an enhanced custom event bus for organizations scaling event-driven applications across teams and accounts. Deploy a single event bus shared across all AWS accounts in your organization, with ordering guarantees, a simplified Subscriber resource, and improved economics at scale.
Now on Amazon CloudWatch Omni: collaborative AI-powered observability for your applications Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:23:14 +0000
Amazon CloudWatch Omni is the next evolution of CloudWatch — unified observability that brings your applications and AI agents into one reimagined experience, with auto-discovered topology, natural language queries, and AI-guided investigation powered by AWS DevOps Agent.
Introducing Amazon CloudWatch Omni: AI-powered observability for generative AI and agentic workloads Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:21:13 +0000
Learn how Amazon CloudWatch Omni delivers AI-powered observability purpose-built for generative AI and agentic workloads. Trace, evaluate, and experiment with AI agents across any framework—directly from your IDE or a standalone web experience—using open standards and built-in evaluators for quality, correctness, and coherence.
AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS Builder Center mobile apps, Amazon Connect Talent GA, Amazon Corretto 27, and more (September 21, 2026) Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:11:24 +0000
Living in the Netherlands, I spend a fair amount of time on trains, and that is usually where I catch up on what the builder community is writing. Until now, that meant opening a laptop or squinting at a browser tab on my phone. This week I found myself scrolling through trending articles and checking […]
New low-cost burstable Amazon EC2 T8i instances are generally available Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:11:48 +0000
AWS introduces new low-cost burstable Amazon EC2 T8i instances powered by custom sixth generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (Granite Rapids), available only on AWS. T8i instances are among the lowest-cost EC2 instances and deliver up to 30% better price performance over previous generation T3 instances.

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Updated October 29, 2026. Published January 5, 2025.