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PoliticsOct 21Haryana Congress flays BJP government over its failure to keep poll promisesDeteriorating law and order, farmers’ grievances, unemployment, corruption, poor healthcare services and drug abuse are among other issues. The Congress leaders cornered the BJP on the government’s completion of two years of its third term in HaryanaThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 21Trump heads to South Carolina to boost Senator Darline Graham in raceThe race between the sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham and Democrat Annie Andrews has tightened in deep-red state.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 21El-Sayed defends Slotkin over remarks targeted by rightMichigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed (D) is standing by Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) after the lawmaker sparked the GOP’s ire with a recent comment that she wants young professionals to rethink accepting a job with the Trump administration.  In a Wednesday radio interview with “The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent,” El-Sayed accused Republicans of…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21Millions of Amazon settlement checks credit Trump ahead of the midtermsFormer FTC officials say crediting the president in such a fashion is unprecedented.Politico Tech
Sci & TechOct 21Colorado Wildlife Overpass Helps Reduce Animal-Vehicle Collisions“Colorado officials have tracked herds of elk, bears, pronghorn and even northern leopard frogs ambling across its new wildlife overpass. According to a newly released report, the overpass, which acts as a bridge over a busy stretch of interstate, has helped cut wildlife-vehicle collisions by 91% since its completion 10 months ago. The overpass is […] The post Colorado Wildlife Overpass Helps Reduce Animal-Vehicle Collisions appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
BusinessOct 21Southern Missouri declares $0.27 dividendSouthern Missouri has announced a dividend payment of $0.27. This reports a routine financial decision by a company.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 21Southern Missouri GAAP EPS of $1.73 beats by $0.07, revenue of $53M beats by $0.4MSouthern Missouri reported GAAP earnings per share and revenue that both exceeded expectations. This details a company's positive financial performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 21Lindsay Clancy murder trial: Judge denies request to question holdout jurorThe Massachusetts mother's murder trial ended in a mistrial last month.ABC News
PoliticsOct 21Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow Big Bend border wall constructionThe Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to clear the way for border wall construction to resume around Texas’s Big Bend region. Solicitor General D. John Sauer called a lower judge’s block on the construction “baseless” and said it disrupts the government’s ability to secure a quarter of the southern border. “Such judicial…The Hill
CyberOct 21Judge orders Meta to pay $25bn in fines for Facebook privacy violationsAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 21DOJ watchdog declines investigation in Reflecting Pool caseHearn's lawyers complain the inspector general has referred the case to the Office of Professional Responsibility, a unit that was largely gutted and lacks independence.CBS News
PoliticsOct 21Watch live: Trump rallies with Graham in South CarolinaPresident Trump will rally with Sen. Darline Graham (R) in South Carolina on Wednesday night, seeking to boost a political newcomer he personally backed to replace her brother. Graham is favored to win the race but faces a surprisingly strong challenge from Democrat Annie Andrews, a pediatrician. Cook Political Report shifted the race from “likely…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21Ex-Olympic canoeist’s lawyers urge DOJ inspector general to reconsider Reflecting Pool case probeLawyers who represented Olympic canoeist David Hearn in a now-defunct criminal case alleging he vandalized the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool are urging the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) internal watchdog to reconsider a probe into how the indictment and prosecution were handled. A letter sent Wednesday from Hearn’s legal team to Inspector General Don Berthiaume said…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21NYC high school faces backlash over ‘intifada’ postPolitico
BusinessOct 21Southwest Airlines cuts 2026 profit forecast on higher fuelSouthwest Airlines became the third major U.S. airline this month to cut its 2026 profit forecast due to higher fuel prices.CNBC
PoliticsOct 21Poll: Voters want Congress to be a check on Trump, trust Democrats more on issuesA new poll shows record support for Democratic congressional candidates ahead of the midterms, as voters feel the party is better attuned to handling their top issues.NPR News
PoliticsOct 21Voters sound off before Kansas Senate debate between Roger Marshall and Adam HamiltonThe Kansas Senate race is becoming increasingly competitive between incumbent Republican Sen. Roger Marshall and Democratic candidate Adam Hamilton. They will go head-to-head on the debate stage Wednesday. CBS News reporter Katrina Kaufman spoke with voters about the race.CBS News
PoliticsOct 2124 hours later, protesters are still blocking the Mexico-Toluca highwayMissing-persons search groups, frustrated by a lack of cooperation from authorities, made the decision to protest by blocking commuters from entering the capital, at the risk of alienating would-be supporters. The post 24 hours later, protesters are still blocking the Mexico-Toluca highway appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
MilitaryOct 21Air Force needs 1,509 combat-ready jets by 2035, service tells CongressLt. Gen. David Tabor also confirmed reporting that the Air Force is considering a new build F-16, but said that decision wasn’t “urgent.”Breaking Defense
PoliticsOct 21DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow border wall construction in Big Bend regionThe Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and related infrastructure in the Big Bend Sector.CBS News
PoliticsOct 21Flanagan reverses course, says she was a Phi Beta Kappa member after allMinnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s (D) campaign is walking back its account of her college academic honors, confirming she was in fact a member of Phi Beta Kappa after initially stating she had never joined the prestigious honor society due to membership costs. “I can verify that Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan is a member of…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21Ohio GOP senator: ‘I would not have run’ Ramaswamy adOhio Sen. Jon Husted (R) pushed back on a controversial campaign ad run by Ohio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy (R) featuring his opponent’s mother. In a statement to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Husted said he “would not have run” the ad. The video, which initially debuted online, features the mother of Ramaswamy’s opponent, Amy…The Hill
PoliticsOct 21Ohio gubernatorial candidate uses estranged mother in attack on opponentDe strijd tussen de Republikeinen en de Democraten in de Verenigde Staten heeft een nieuw dieptepunt bereikt. De Republikeinse gouverneurskandidaat Vivek Ramaswamy in de staat Ohio ligt onder vuur omdat hij de biologische moeder van zijn Democratische tegenstander Amy Acton heeft ingezet om haar zwart te maken. In de video beschuldigt Donna Arthur, de moeder van Acton, haar dochter er onder meer van een leugenaar te zijn en gelogen te hebben over haar hele leven. Ook zegt Arthur dat de 60-jarige Acton hulp nodig heeft en roept ze mensen op om niet op haar te stemmen. De video duurt een minuut NOS Buitenland
WorldOct 21Gambling Hotline Ex-Director Stole $1.5M to Feed Betting Habit, Prosecutors SayPhilip L. Sullivan started running the Florida hotline in 2025, a year after he was accused of stealing from a previous employer. He was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison.NYT US