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CYBER15h agoSaudi-born engineer for OpenAI arrested for planting listening bugOpenAI says it discovered a hidden recording device in one of its offices, wrapped in toilet paper behind a television.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS15h agoTrump pardons 2 auto workers on stage during rally in AlaskaPresident Trump granted onstage pardons to two Alaska auto shop owners who pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Air Act during a rally Tuesday — an unusually public use of the president's clemency power.CBS News
CYBER15h agoFBI arrests Saudi national over planting recording device at OpenAI officeSeeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS15h agoFederal judge issues longer-term decision blocking Trump’s White House media banU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued an injunction preventing CNN, Politico and MS NOW from being booted from the White House grounds until the case is decided.NBC News
BUSINESS15h agoIMF's Georgieva says US growth will not be enough to shrink debt - ReutersIMF calls for US to cut deficits amid bond woes, urges China to shift away from exports ReutersReuters World
POLITICS15h agoIowa faces a reckoning over water quality and cancer rates in midterm campaignsIowa is grappling with water quality and cancer rates, bringing these issues to the forefront of state politicsThe Independent World
WORLD15h agoKelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store clashed on social media. Behind it, power dynamics loomedKelly Clarkson's recent dispute with a Brooklyn store highlights the power dynamics between celebrities and everyday peopleThe Independent World
POLITICS15h agoCommentary: Bass vs. Raman: Here's who won the L.A. mayoral debateTimes columnists weigh in on the final mayoral debate before the Nov. 3 election.LA Times
POLITICS15h agoTrump issues pardons to 2 auto shop owners at Alaska rallyPresident Trump issued pardons for two auto shop owners, who had pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Air Act, during a rally in Wasilla, Alaska, on Tuesday.CBS News
POLITICS15h agoZelensky, Carney discuss U.S. contacts and upcoming diplomatic eventsPresident Volodymyr Zelensky spoke by phone with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS15h agoJudge extends order allowing CNN, Politico, MS NOW White House press accessA federal judge on Tuesday issued a longer block on President Trump’s ban of three major news organizations from the White House, finding that the revocation of the outlets’ hard badges likely violated their constitutional rights. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly wrote in a late-night ruling that the preliminary injunction was meant to preserve the…The Hill
POLITICS15h agoJudge extends order preventing Trump from banning CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from the White HouseUn tribunal impidió al gobierno de EE. UU. restringir el acceso a periodistas en la residencia presidencial, mientras el litigio avanza.El juez Kelly dictaminó que las demandas por libertad de expresión tienen altas probabilidades de éxito, extendiendo la medida cautelar.Clarín
POLITICS15h agoTrump Adds Another Giveaway to His Midterm Pitch: Pardons.The president has stepped up his offers of financial rewards to voters with just weeks until the midterms. On Tuesday at a rally in Alaska, he announced pardons.NYT US
POLITICS15h agoEXCLUSIVE: US Justice Department threatens California over alleged noncitizen voters, letter shows - ReutersEXCLUSIVE: US Justice Department threatens California over alleged noncitizen voters, letter shows ReutersReuters World
POLITICS15h agoUS judge extends media outlets' White House accessA federal judge extended an order that blocks the Trump administration from banning media outlets from the White House. The outlets have reasonable grounds to think they'll win the case, the judge said.DW News [en]
POLITICS15h agoModi speaks to Carney, says India and Canada contribute to stable, prosperous worldThe two Prime Ministers had a phone call as senior Canadian Ministers are in Delhi for talks; India steps up its middle power engagementThe Hindu
POLITICS15h agoJudge indefinitely blocks Trump White House from banning 3 media outletsPresident Donald Trump had sought to ban media outlets MS NOW, CNN and Politico from reporting from the White House.CNBC
POLITICS15h agoJudge orders White House to reinstate press access until litigation concludesA federal judge on Tuesday ruled the Trump administration must continue to grant CNN, MS NOW and Politico access to the White House grounds while the lawsuit filed by the three news organizations continues. Why it matters: It marks a major win for the news outlets as it maintains their White House access and signals the judge believes their legal claims could succeed on their merits. Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee of President Trump, awarded a temporary restraining order to the plaintiffs on Sept. 24 that mandated the White House reinstate the outlets' credentials for 14 days. Last week, KeAxios
POLITICS16h agoJudge blocks Trump's White House ban targeting CNN, MS NOW and PoliticoU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly said the White House's revocation of hard passes for CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists likely violated their First and Fifth Amendment rights.CBS News
POLITICS16h agoTrump asks US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign over allegationsUS President Donald Trump asked his ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign on Tuesday after reports alleged she sought $100,000 from a Trump supporter to pay personal credit card debt and accepted luxury trips and hotel stays from wealthy Greek businessmen. Guilfoyle denied wrongdoing and vowed to defend her reputation.France 24 [en]
POLITICS16h agoSome Trump advisers express concern over livestreaming Nidal Hasan executionPresident Donald Trump and his advisers are mulling whether to no longer livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.ABC News
POLITICS16h agoHinson breaks with Trump on Russia diesel dealIowa Senate GOP candidate Ashley Hinson said on Tuesday that she didn’t agree with a recent deal President Trump struck with Russia that would import 300,000 tons of diesel to the U.S. and global marketplace, taking issue with the U.S. making a deal with an adversary.   “We need to lower gas prices in this…The Hill
POLITICS16h agoChris Cuomo and Bannon clash over validity of upcoming midterms if Democrats winNewsNation’s Chris Cuomo on Tuesday questioned former White House adviser Steve Bannon about if he will accept the outcome of the midterm elections if Democrats defeat Republicans. “I want to ask you straight, here on the record,” Cuomo began before asking Bannon if the GOP lost key races, “will you accept the results of the…The Hill
POLITICS16h ago7 Takeaways from the Second Georgia Senate DebateRepresentative Mike Collins, who lags Senator Jon Ossoff in public polls, hit his opponent harder in a second and final debate on Tuesday.NYT US