28 October 2026

National Democrats are largely staying silent as Mary Peltola faces mounting scrutiny over an alleged scheme by campaign and party operatives to confuse Alaskan voters with a second “decoy” Republican candidate named...

Even in deep-red states, Democrats and Republicans are running neck and neck in Senate races.

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...

The Republican governor was responding to allegations in the New York Times that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate, Dan Sullivan.

Spain has begun three days of mourning to commemorate the 69 people who died in a high-speed rail collision. The trains – one from Spain's state-owned Renfe and the other from the private rail company Iryo – were...

Officials are offering explanations about what went wrong after at least 68 people were killed in a high-speed train crash in Spain. Recent high-profile crashes have caused concern over the state of the country’s...

Spanish football clubs Real Madrid and FC Barcelona were among those to hold a minute’s silence for the victims of Wednesday’s train collision, which killed at least 69 people south of Madrid. Subscribe to our...

Far-right groups clashed with Spanish police in Madrid on Wednesday (October 28) during a protest demanding the government's resignation following a high-speed train crash that killed at least 68 people. Around 500...

President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted trick-or-treaters on Oct 29 at the White House for the annual Halloween celebration. #donaldtrump #whitehouse #halloween The New York Post is your source for...

Vice President JD Vance says former President Barack Obama’s Cheesecake Factory jab shows how divorced Democrats are from reality during a ‘Jesse Watters Primetime’ town hall.#fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new...

A former Trump White House aide says Republicans latched onto one piece of former President Barack Obama's joke to dodge the part that stung. Sarah Matthews, a former deputy press secretary in President Donald...

Barack Obama has laughed off Donald Trump lashing out at his comparisons of the White House decor to the Cheesecake Factory. The former Democratic president previously quipped that his successor "got the White House...

<p>Thank goodness the Dream forced a Game 7 in San Francisco.</p><p>Had the Valkyries won, the WNBA would have crowned a champion in its 30th season at 2 p.m. on a weekday.</p><p>That’s right, Game 6 was served up as...

Angel Reese was feeling the vibe after Atlanta's stunning early shooting display from 3 in a series that had been more of a rock fight.

A fast start and hot 3-point shooting helped Atlanta beat Golden State and force the WNBA Finals' first Game 7.

See Angel Reese's 'Matrix' look and other best fits from WNBA Finals Game 6 USA Today

The Canada-EU summit is now underway, kicking off in Montreal. A strategic outreach to Europe to reduce dependence on the United States. The European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen opened the...

Von der Leyen downplays Ottawa’s associate member bid.

Delegates from the EU are in Montreal for a summit to launch negotiations to deepen trade and other partnerships between Canada and the European Union. We hear from former leader of the federal Liberals and former...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday the EU and Canada continue to explore Canada becoming the union’s first “associate member”, a term so divisive among member countries that it does...

Why does the touchscreen MacBook Pro display look so good? A bespoke manufacturing process might have something to do with it.

apple breaks a 16-year design rule with its first touchscreen macbook pro Designboom Apple shows pricey touchscreen laptops, a first for the iPhone maker The Hindu Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED...

Everything Apple Announced at Its 'Pro and Tell' Event: Touch-Screen MacBook Pro, M6 Macs, More PCMag Apple just announced its first ever MacBook with a touchscreen CNN Apple’s new laptop supports one of the coolest...

Macworld Apple’s “Pro and Tell” media experience, took place in Los Angeles on October 28, 2026. The company announced its first touchscreen MacBook Pro , officially called MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display,...

‘He’s an amazingly attentive husband.’ Today, Russell Brand's wife was called as a character witness and told the court that he is an ‘amazingly attentive’ husband. Brand faces three counts of rape, three of sexual...

Brand and Gallacher got married in 2017, but had split up in the past over his disinterest in monogamy she told a London court on Wednesday.

The couple reunited in 2015, married in 2017 and have three children.

Russell Brand’s wife has told his rape trial that he is a “caring” and “kind” partner.

Iran says it will keep a reported JD Vance letter confidential, while its parliament speaker insists Tehran will not abandon its conditions. #Iran #JDVance #USIran #StraitOfHormuz #IranNuclear #AlJazeera

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance took the stage hundreds of miles apart Thursday, offering Republican voters two different presentations of the MAGA movement as the party fights to preserve its...

Vance has reportedly reached out to Iran to revive peace negotiations, although Trump dismissed the reports, saying the communication regarded medical equipment.

Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at a midterm campaign rally in Weatherford, Texas, as the 2026 elections approach. #foxnews #news #us #fox Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot...

The conclusion of the police investigation comes about a month after the Greenville County Coroner’s Office said the actor died from the toxic effects of fentanyl and other drugs.

Police in South Carolina have closed their investigation into the overdose death of actor Hayden Panettiere following a coroner’s finding that it was accidental.

Hayden Panettiere pictured in November 2022 Hayden Panettiere died as the result of an accidental overdose, police in South Carolina has said. The Scream star was found dead at a property in Greenville, South...

President Donald Trump's administration quietly agreed to arm a foreign military unit with a gruesome human rights record, a new report revealed. The Trump administration agreed to send about $35 million in military...

WEATHERFORD, Texas — Vice President delivered a fiery closing pitch for Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday, telling supporters the Lone Star State would not surrender “a...

Three news outlets have beefed up their legal complaint against the White House over access, saying it is continuing to defy a judge's orders by refusing to let them return to covering President Donald Trump in the...

A federal judge has set a September 2027 trial date for a man charged with attempting to kill President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner

Democratic candidate for governor Amy Acton and US Senate Democratic candidate Sherrod Brown campaign in Toledo, Ohio, before the November 3 midterm election. Acton faces Republican Vivek Ramaswamy and Brown...

Republican Vivek Ramaswamy’s ad featuring the estranged mother of Amy Acton, his Democratic opponent for Ohio governor, is leaving the state’s airwaves, the Ramaswamy campaign confirmed Thursday.

Vivek Ramaswamy's ad featuring Amy Acton's mother stops airing in Ohio The Columbus Dispatch Vivek Ramaswamy’s ad using Amy Acton’s estranged mother has ended its run on TV NBC News Ramaswamy takes down explosive ad...

The story behind Vivek Ramaswamy’s vile attack ad just keeps getting worse and worse. Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton’s long-estranged mother Donna Arthur reportedly appeared mentally unwell while...

Canadian rock star Bryan Adams brutally mocked President Donald Trump in a new song he released just before the midterm elections, according to a new report . The Guardian reported that Adams wrote a new song titled...

Many online have blasted the 66-year-old rocker, with some questioning his patriotism as of late

Kevin Mazur, Getty Images and Jonathan Ernst, Reuters Canadian rocker Bryan Adams has taunted President Donald Trump over his war in Iran, his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and his desire to rename Lake Ontario, in his...

'One day they'll come out and we'll say 'there you go,' and then we'll all dive into Lake Ontario,' Adams sings of Trump's executive order to rename the lake and the Epstein files.

Oscar nominee Barbara Barrie dies by medically assisted suicide at 95 USA Today

Barbara Barrie, Oscar-nominated actor, dies with medical assistance at 95 NBC News Barbara Barrie, Oscar Nominee Known for Mom Roles and More, Has Died The New York Times Oscar nominee Barbara Barrie dies by...

Oscar-nominated actor Barbara Barrie died at her New York City home with medical assistance.

NBC / NBCUniversal via Getty Images Oscar- and Emmy-nominated screen legend Barbara Barrie has died at her home in New York at the age of 95. Barrie’s daughter, Jane Harnick, said in a statement that the actor died...

“She was a fighter.” Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa remembers Dolores Huerta, the legendary organizer and activist, who died Wednesday at the age of 96.

Labour leader and feminist activist Dolores Huerta died at the age of 96 this week.

Calls to continue Dolores Huerta’s advocacy for workers – and her promotion of voting – follow her death.

The feminist labor leader cofounded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez.

Israel’s election has left Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc short of a majority, setting the stage for difficult coalition negotiations. With Netanyahu’s bloc projected to win 53 seats and the opposition bloc led by Gadi...

Israel Election Ends in Stalemate Netanyahu Bloc Wins Seats Falls Short of Majority

Israel’s election yielded a stalemate. Which means Netanyahu won The Times of Israel Netanyahu is the ultimate survivor. But can he survive this time? CNN Israel’s Arab parties emerge from election as kingmakers, and...

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Question period was filled with 'Seinfeld'-related quips on Thursday, as opposition leader Pierre Poilievre questioned whether Carney would achieve anything of substance in the ongoing Canada-EU summit in Montreal....

Prime Minister Mark Carney gives remarks during a roundtable meeting with business leaders during the Canada-EU Summit, in Montreal, on Oct. 29, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov)

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hosts a roundtable with business leaders in Montreal, Quebec, on the sidelines of the Canada-European Union Summit. #carney #eu #summit #canada #ursulavonderleyen Keep up with the...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham joked on TikTok that demand from people trying to find out their council tax band crashed the government website. They wanted to know because Chancellor John Healey announced in his budget...

John Healey seemed to be in disagreement with Andy Burnham over the impact leaving the EU has had on the UK. The prime minister said this week that Britain’s decision to leave the EU had weakened the economy and the...

Miriam Margolyes has urged Andy Burnham to bring in a ban on trophy hunting imports, a pledge that was in the Labour 2024 manifesto.

Chancellor John Healey has unveiled the long-anticipated budget, the first for Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

Ernie Johnson's retirement from "Inside the NBA" opens a heated succession race between Malika Andrews and Adam Lefkoe for the iconic host role.

After 37 years of hosting “Inside the NBA,” Ernie Johnson says he will step away from the show after this season, citing personal reasons and ongoing health challenges.

Ernie Johnson is throwing fans for a hoop. The legendary TV host decided this season of Inside the NBA would be his last after hosting the analyst sportscast for 37 years, emphasizing the...

Charles Barkley opened the show teary but thankful.

As three justices weigh the fate of Erin Patterson’s triple murder conviction, this legal ruling could decide whether she faces a complete retrial or spends the rest of her natural life behind bars.

Court of appeal is set to rule on the two appeals from 10am in the high profile Australian mushroom triple-murder case Erin Patterson to learn if she could face retrial or longer jail term A note on the proceedings...

It's judgment day for murderer Erin Patterson who will soon learn whether she will be retried over a deadly mushroom lunch.

Melanie Lynskey will portray convicted murderer Erin Patterson in the show.

Conservative influencers James O’Keefe and Cam Higby are facing felony charges over a video on Minnesota ID-less voting practices

Conservative activist James O'Keefe accused Minneapolis prosecutors of using "weaponized lawfare" after they charged him and fellow right-wing influencer Cam Higby over their hidden-camera report on Minnesota's...

OPINION: Conservative influencers James O'Keefe and Cam Higby have been charged with unlawful voting in Minnesota after trying to make a video exposing supposed vulnerabilities in the state's voting law. #JamesOKeefe...

Investigative journalists James O'Keefe and Cameron Higby have been hit with felony charges by left-wing Minneapolis prosecutors for their video exposing vulnerable loopholes in Minnesota's elections.

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls Elon Musk a 'genius,' praising his satellite technology and claiming the two continue to work together despite political differences. #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new...

Reuters Elon Musk has a new admirer. The world’s richest man has been hailed a “genius” by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin , who gushed over his Starlink satellite project and claimed they were in “close” contact....

Russia is trying to develop is own version of the satellite constellation Starlink: Rassvet.

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Wednesday as a “real genius.” Putin was listening to a presentation from his digital development minister, Maksut Shadayev, who said that Russia was...

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has found what might be a new dwarf planet in our solar system, orbiting the sun on an inclined plane past Pluto.

Astronomers have found a large icy object beyond Pluto, dubbed 2026 ED138, that could become the solar system’s sixth dwarf planet

Lying beyond Pluto, 2026 ED138 could be as large as 1,500 kilometers in diameter. Astronomers are still working to confirm whether it meets the criteria for a dwarf planet.

Learn about 2026 ED138, a new dwarf planet candidate that may be one of the largest and brightest objects discovered beyond Pluto's orbit.

Russia to extend diesel export ban, use quotas to fulfil US deal, sources say Reuters Trump’s Russian diesel deal benefits Moscow more than US consumers, experts say Defense News Three Russian diesel tankers steam...

A Malta-flagged tanker carrying nearly 40,000 tonnes of Russian diesel is reportedly heading towards New York, triggering a political confrontation in Washington over Trump’s proposed fuel arrangement with Putin....

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has floated more Russian diesel shipments despite Ukraine’s opposition

Iran has sentenced acclaimed 'It Was Just an Accident' director Jafar Panahi to five years in prison. Charges remain unclear.

Known for his critically-acclaimed films including The Circle, Offside, This is Not a Film, Taxi, and It Was Just An Accident; the controversial Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has been sentenced to five years and one...

Political Gridlock in Israel After No Clear Winner Emerges from Tuesday’s National Election, Israeli Troops Violently Disperse Protest in Occupied West Bank, Iranian Director Jafar Panahi Sentenced to Five Years and...

Oil prices declined Thursday as prospects of renewed peace negotiations eased fears of supply disruptions stemming from escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Oil prices fall as hopes of renewed US-Iran peace talks ease supply fears, while Middle East tensions and inflation concerns keep markets on edge.

Trump is seeking to lower energy costs ahead of next week's midterm elections, as rising oil prices linked to the US war with Iran fuel voter frustration.

Kevin Lamarque / REUTERS Katie Zacharia is still riding high from her short-lived stint working as Donald Trump’s White House press secretary. While she was only in the role for five days before Trump dumped her, she...

Trump won a majority of young male voters two years ago, fueling his return to the White House. Now, many of those same young men are saying they will vote for Democrats or stay home.

Katie Zacharia is blaming the meanies in the media for her spectacular flame-out as White House press secretary. Appearing on Newsmax’s Finnerty Tuesday, Zacharia tried to spin her own narrative on why she was fired...

Sony’s new PS5 Prism Collection brings back the beloved transparent aesthetic of the ’90s with glossy DualSense controllers and matching console covers in three stunning colors.

A new batch of PS5 console covers and DualSense controllers have been announced, which show off the nuts and bolts under the hood.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced the Prism Collection for the PlayStation 5, which includes new transparent PS5 DualSense controllers and console covers in F lare Orange, Emerald Green, and Graphite Gray....

U.S. Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of forces in the Middle East, briefed President Trump Thursday on the state of the Iran war, with a focus on the ongoing naval blockade , according to two...

President Donald Trump received a high-level military briefing Thursday as his administration considers launching another round of major attacks against Iran, according to an exclusive report from The Wall Street...

The White House is touting arrests of violent illegal alien criminals across the state of Ohio ahead of President Donald Trump's rally on Wednesday evening in Chillicothe, Ohio.

First Lady Melania Trump in New York City on Sept. 22, 2026. (Leonardo Munoz/AFP via Getty Images)

A ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump has come into effect in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky. The deal is aimed at getting aid to a city that's been cut-off for months because fighting,...

A planned six-day ceasefire brokered by U.S. first lady Melania Trump has brought rare quiet to the Ukrainian-held city of Kherson

What's next for law firm Weil Gotshal as it plans dissolution Reuters

WEIL-LAW FIRMS/DISSOLUTION (EXPLAINER, PIX):EXPLAINER-What's next for law firm Weil Gotshal as it plans dissolution

Today the law firm of Weil Gotshal announced that it would wind down. I don't have any connections to the…

U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz got into a shouting match with the Cuban delegation while speaking at the United Nations. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News...

India backs UN resolution calling for end to US embargo on Cuba The New Indian Express India votes in favour of UNGA resolution calling for end to US embargo on Cuba The Hindu ‘He’s gone’: Mike Waltz says Cuban...

US envoy Mike Waltz shouted “Back up!” at Cuba’s foreign minister during a heated UN confrontation over Washington’s blockade

The Trump administration's push to back up its unproven voter fraud claims in California has now followed one election worker home. The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into alleged noncitizen...

A crucial and contentious midterm election arrives next week, and President Donald Trump's Justice Department has been scrambling with a blitz of headline-making actions and cases that defense lawyers, Democrats and...

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has been scrambling before the midterm election with a blitz of headline-making actions and cases that some critics say reeks of politics

(MedPage Today) -- Thirty-four days before the disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was due in federal prison to serve an 11-year sentence for conspiracy and fraud, she and her partner, Billy Evans, welcomed a...

In 2015, The Wall Street Journal reported that the blood-test technology behind Elizabeth Holmes’s startup Theranos wasn’t working. WSJ lawyer Jay Conti takes you inside our reporting.