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Letters with white powder were mailed to election offices in three states and to three Democratic senators, and early tests found nothing harmful.
Letters with white powder are mailed to election offices in three states and to three Democratic senators, the Justice Department sues California and Los Angeles County to hold the mail ballots of about 20,000 people it calls likely noncitizens, officials say the order to cap Ukraine's Starshield terminals came from the White House, a gunman kills three children and one adult at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, Trump cancels the livestream of Nidal Hasan's execution but keeps the execution, producer prices rise 6.3% in the year to September, and a long read on the CDC sending an outbreak investigator to Pennsylvania as measles cases reach 1,222.
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Fox News Consumer prices rose 3.7% in the year to September, up from 3.4% in August, as increases spread beyond gasoline.
Consumer prices rise 3.7% in the year to September as increases spread beyond gasoline, Ukraine's military Starshield terminals stop working above 160 km/h, the Justice Department orders California to check the citizenship of an undisclosed list of mail voters, agents seize Ilhan Omar's phone as a grand jury subpoenas her relatives, Social Security raises benefits 3.6% for 2027, the container ship GFS Pride sinks in the Strait of Hormuz, and a long read on DHS refusing automatic body-camera recording for ICE.
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PBS NewsHourFederal prosecutor Jeanine Pirro opened a review of Rep. Ilhan Omar's financial disclosures, a day after agents searched her home.
Federal prosecutor Jeanine Pirro opens a review of Ilhan Omar's financial disclosures a day after agents searched her home, 12 senators from both parties ask Trump to rescind his Russian diesel deal, a Saudi-led coalition bombs Houthi oil sites in Yemen after the Riyadh airport strike, Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as ambassador to Greece, five Russian ballistic missiles hit Kyiv without a U.S. launch warning, Iran targets 24 ships around the Strait of Hormuz in two weeks, and prosecutors charge an ex-OpenAI engineer with hiding a recording device in an executive conference room.
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Fox NewsFederal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's home in a criminal immigration-fraud probe, 22 days before her election.
Federal agents search Ilhan Omar's home in an immigration-fraud probe 22 days before her election, Trump defends Russian diesel as analysts call the first shipment too small to move prices, Saudi Arabia investigates why its air defenses failed at Riyadh's airport, the U.S. warns it could cut off Ukraine's intelligence and NATO-run arms purchases, NPR finds nearly half of DHS's pro-Trump ad spending came after Trump said his operation would pay, and a long read on the Pentagon personnel-records breach.
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The HillFour Republican senators join Democrats in demanding that Trump reverse his Russian diesel deal, saying he skipped steps the law requires.
Four Republican senators join Democrats against Trump's Russian diesel deal, Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to an energy ceasefire Moscow has not confirmed, a projectile hits Riyadh's airport again, a U.S. jet disables a cargo ship running the Iran blockade, Iran's Rezaei calls the U.S. reply insufficient, and three long reads: maternity-ward closures, pay against prices, and Texas universities' teaching limits.
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PBS NewsHourA missile strike on Riyadh's airport kills 12, including an American, and Trump says the U.S. "may" join Saudi strikes on the Houthis.
A missile strike on Riyadh's airport kills 12 as the coalition and Rubio blame the Houthis and the Saudi aviation authority blames no one, Russian glide bombs kill 20 in Zaporizhzhia after the U.S. suspends diesel sanctions, Trump says Ukraine needs a new president, Trump says he will decide on livestreaming Nidal Hasan's execution, the Justice Department investigates the five pool networks, and three long reads: DOJ's campaign memo, Medicaid's cutoff for refugees and the FDA's low-dose exemption.
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NBC NewsTreasury lifts U.S. sanctions on Russian diesel until April 7, 2027, after Trump says Russia will send 4.8 million tons.
Treasury lifts sanctions on Russian diesel with no disclosed Russian promise to stop striking Ukraine's power grid, Hurricane Isaias reaches Category 3 before an expected landfall near Pensacola, DHS says ICE officers shot Oscar Belgal because he drove at them, Trump sets a closed hearing on firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook, Vance doubts the Pentagon will stream Nidal Hasan's execution, and three long reads: measles, the Fed's family-finance survey and Kash Patel's planned Russia trip.
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PBS NewsHourTrump says the U.S. will not attack Iran before the Nov. 3 midterms, and the naval blockade stays in force.
Trump rules out striking Iran before the midterms but keeps the blockade, an ICE officer shoots a man in his car in Manhattan's Marble Hill, Hurricane Isaias heads for the Florida Panhandle, a donor calls Kimberly Guilfoyle's $100,000 request 'pay to play', Vance freezes green card sponsorship at eight companies, and prosecutors seek to indict Cassidy Hutchinson.
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The GuardianThe Pentagon told Central Command to ready new Iran strike options that the White House wants usable before the Nov. 3 midterms.
The Pentagon readies Iran strike options the White House wants usable before the midterms, Fed minutes point to another rate hike, the Kremlin is open to a Putin call on the plague-lab death, the DNC sues over taxpayer-funded Trump ads, Kimberly Guilfoyle's $100,000 American Express request, and the FBI charges an 18-year-old over an alleged Mall of America plot.
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AxiosTrump says he will call Putin about a Siberian plague-lab worker’s death, as Russia says its tests have not linked it to plague.
Trump plans a Putin call over a Siberian plague-lab death as Russia's tests find no plague, ABC asks a judge to halt the FCC's early license review, a seventh RAF Fairford arrest with no one charged, and ProPublica's 506 U.S. citizens detained by immigration agents.
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Washington ExaminerThree conservative justices pressed Exxon and Suncor as they asked the Supreme Court to end Boulder’s climate suit.
The Supreme Court hears Boulder's climate suit, Trump says threats drove the B-1s out of RAF Fairford, red diesel gets looser rules, the U.S. watches a suspected plague death in Siberia, the debt passes $40 trillion, and the Pentagon says it has stopped using Anthropic's Claude.
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Washington ExaminerTrump named his intelligence chief, Jay Clayton, to lead a “Super Intelligence Force” on AI.
An AI force created by a Truth Social post, the Pentagon flies its B-1s out of RAF Fairford, the Supreme Court hears Boulder's climate suit, Alito warns of intimidation, Yemen's government moves on the Houthis, Brazil counts its first round, and Latino voters turn on Trump.
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The HillTrump ordered one-time $90 Medicare rebates for 20.8 million seniors, landing weeks before the midterms.
A $90 Medicare rebate beside a $5,000 promise, Putin puts a Lukoil sale into the Ukraine talks, Democrats lead Senate polls in Trump states, Tennessee's prison chief steps down, Brazil votes, a secret Camp David meeting on Iran and the Houthis, and Pennsylvania's measles outbreak.
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NBC NewsU.S. employers added 29,000 jobs in September, far fewer than forecast, and unemployment rose to 4.2%.
A 29,000-job September and a revised July loss, the U.S. declines Saudi requests for strikes on the Houthis, Trump leaves the Insurrection Act open around the midterms, Christa Pike on a ventilator after a failed execution, a ruling against a warrantless Flock search, the Supreme Court's new term and Blue Dogs back the permitting bill.
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ABC NewsThe last U.S. troops have left Iraq, formally ending the 12-year mission against ISIS.
The last U.S. troops leave Iraq, August inflation cools to 3.4%, Hegseth cuts a fifth of general and admiral posts, the Fed watchdog clears Powell, Medicaid ends for legal immigrants without green cards, a 400-page permitting bill and 5.2 million people off SNAP.
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PBS NewsHourThe Supreme Court, 6–3, let Trump resume deporting migrants to third countries without notice.
Third-country deportations resume until a ruling expected by June 2027, the Qatari compromise stalls, U.S. forces leave their Iraq bases, $20 million in border money for Trump's ads, consumer confidence at its lowest since 2014, a voluntary AI accord and OpenAI's withheld Astra model.
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Fox NewsIran says its UN delegation has no talks planned with the U.S. and will fly home Tuesday.
Iran's delegation heads home without talks, the 10-year Treasury yield passes 5.2%, eight Marines hurt in an unannounced Hormuz strike, the Fairford suspects bailed, a 34.9 mpg fuel rule, Medicaid paperwork in six states and a call to oversee self-improving AI.
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The GuardianUK police arrest five men suspected of preparing a terrorist act near the base U.S. bombers used for strikes on Iran.
The RAF Fairford arrests, Trump's reported arms question to Xi, the taxpayer-funded campaign-ad rerun, OpenAI's training pause, a second contempt ruling over a deportation, 7.45% mortgages and the $250 billion fraud claim.
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NBC NewsSupreme Court lets states check voter rolls against Trump's expanded citizenship database.
The SAVE voter-roll order, Trump's $810 million pocket rescission, his 32% approval low, the rejected Hormuz offer, the CDC's lost workforce, CNN off Air Force One and Pennsylvania's 890 measles cases.
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PBS NewsHourWhite House readmits CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters after court order.
The White House press readmission, the Senate's 49–50 Iran war-powers vote, Iran's seven-day Hormuz offer, California's 650,000 ballots, the OpenAI breach and the U.S.-China truce extension.
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AxiosU.S. and China extend their trade truce to Jan. 10.
The U.S.-China truce, Iran's defiant UN offer, the White House press ban, the denied diesel export ban, the Marist generic ballot and Republicans scrubbing Trump from campaign materials.
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The GuardianFive television networks suspend White House pool coverage as Trump launches a 24/7 streaming feed.
The White House press blackout, Trump's UN diet pitch, Iran's Hormuz offer, the Zelensky truce push, the canceled Houthi strikes and a severed fiber that grounded four airports.
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The GuardianTrump says he is choosing among wiping Iran out, letting it rot, or a deal.
Iran's three options, the White House press ban, NIH grant veto, the Fed's painful 2% path, a U.S.-China AI hotline and UN boat-strike findings.
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NBC NewsTrump weighs attacking Iran again — or pressure, or a deal.
The Iran options, record Hormuz tanker rates, Tuesday's Zelensky meeting, the Bessent–He table, Bayer's chosen restrictions and 18 suspects flown north.
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The HillThe Secret Service took three outlets' badges at the gate.
The confiscated hard passes, the Riyadh depot strike, the downstream oil squeeze, the unreleased Greenland text, ballots in the mail and Pennsylvania's four uncounted deaths.
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The HillTrump claims a Greenland deal Denmark hasn't confirmed.
The unconfirmed Greenland pact, the Pentagon's omitted war deaths, the signed 100% tariff lever, the White House press ban, Newsom's AI kill switch and the midterms board.
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Washington ExaminerEPA repealed the fourth power-plant carbon rule in 11 years.
The EPA carbon repeal, Canada's EU invitation, the UN war-crimes finding, Iran's UN visas, the 100% tariff threat and the data-center bill's Senate block.
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Washington ExaminerInterest rates went up. Every voter agreed.
The unanimous Fed hike, the $107 pipeline attack, the 100% tariff lever, the 417–3 data-center vote and the Black contempt referral.
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PBS NewsHourThe world's largest oil exporter has no way out.
The oil shutdown, the $38 billion war bill, the Fed hike, the mail-ballot stand-down and the 49–50 Clarity vote.
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Shutterstock via gCaptainCourts blocked the mail-ballot rule twice in one day.
The ballot ruling, the Hanish islands, 5.014%, the DHS whistleblower and the Kennedy Center vote.
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The HillSaudi Arabia shut the pipeline that bypasses Hormuz.
The pipeline shutdown, Bab el-Mandeb, the unclaimed ship strike, the Kennedy Center warning and the AI fight.
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ReutersAmodei asks the labs to slow down.
The pause proposal, the FEMA ruling, the imagery channel, the BRICS declaration and the SNAP rolls.
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PBS NewsHourPrices jumped. The Fed is expected to raise rates.
Inflation, Bab el-Mandeb, the coal order, declassified briefings and election records.
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PBS NewsHourA $5,000 promise. A $1.2 trillion price.
The pledge, Missouri, the Red Sea, oil, mail ballots and AI misuse.
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Washington ExaminerIran fires at a US base in Jordan.
Jordan, fuel prices, bonds, ballots, the census and nuclear inspections.
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TIMEMissouri’s map fight comes down to one seat.
Missouri, New Hampshire, Saudi Arabia, and three more stories.
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The HillAfD doubles its vote. Still short.
Germany, Hormuz, Canada, and three more stories.
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