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PoliticsOct 19US arrests more than two dozen people in California, accused of illegally votingMás de dos docenas de residentes permanentes en California fueron arrestados por votar ilegalmente, en un esfuerzo del gobierno federal por controlar el voto de no ciudadanos.El Departamento de Justicia advirtió a trabajadores electorales que procesar boletas de no ciudadanos podría llevar a investigaciones. La disputa sigue en tribunales.Clarín
PoliticsOct 19Supreme Court to Hear New Case on Race and School AdmissionsThe court’s decision to review an admissions policy for selective middle school programs in Maryland follows its rejection of affirmative action in higher education.NYT US
WorldOct 19Eagles QB Jalen Hurts expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots, AP source says - AP NewsEagles QB Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the season with blood clots, AP source says AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 19When history reckons with Donald Trump, it won’t forget America’s roleSomeday each of us will be asked the question, “What did you do when people were killed on the streets?"The Hill
BusinessOct 19Transocean secures $550M in contract awards for two deepwater rigs in U.S. GulfTransocean has secured $550 million in contract awards for two deepwater rigs located in the U.S. Gulf. This signifies significant business activity in the deepwater drilling sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 19Alberta votes on path to independence in test of Canadian unityVoters in Canada’s oil-rich Alberta province are being asked on Monday whether to open a path towards an independence referendum. Polls suggest separatists face an uphill battle, but the consultation has become a test of national unity as Prime Minister Mark Carney confronts a trade war with the US.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 19Who could replace Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary after 5-day disaster?The press room podium is now vacant with just two weeks to go until the midterm elections, which polls indicate could result in severe Republican lossesThe Independent World
DisasterOct 19Airman killed falling from football stadium rafters in front of horrified crowd is identifiedWitnesses described moment rappelling demonstration went tragically wrong at the Alamodome in San Antonio, TexasThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 19A Florida judge signs an arrest warrant against Raúl Castro for the downing of two humanitarian planes in 1996Clarín
PoliticsOct 19Florida indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro for downing of planes in 1996Clarín
PoliticsOct 19Researchers leave USA due to funding cuts and scientific politicization by Trump governmentUS scientists are emigrating due to uncertainty in grants and political control in research. Finland, Australia and other countries offer stability. The loss of talent threatens the scientific reputation of the US, with fewer postgraduate programs and funding. The erosion could lastClarín
BusinessOct 19Oconee Federal Financial GAAP EPS of $0.26Oconee Federal Financial reported GAAP Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.26. This provides a key financial metric for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 19Canada: Alberta votes on holding independence referendumCanada's oil-rich western province of Alberta is not deemed likely to vote in favor of a real breakaway plebiscite. Nevertheless the separatist movement hopes to gain leverage over Mark Carney's government.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 19Supreme Court rejects bid to revive plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh MohammedThe Supreme Court's action marks the latest milestone in a military prosecution of the detainees held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, that has been beset by two ⁠decades of legal gridlockThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 19Exclusive: Secret pay-for-play text rocks Trump White HouseTop Trump adviser Ric Grenell allegedly outlined a stunning pay-for-influence offer to a Turkish billionaire last year: access to "POTUS," "VIP events" and administration officials, according to a text message, reviewed by Axios, that the White House counsel is investigating."Once the money comes to the company here, I will arrange the donation to Kennedy Centre [sic], and you'll be joining the VIP events and get close with the administration, even with POTUS," the May 3, 2025, text says.Grenell has called the accusations "lies" and denied sending the text message.Why it matters: AdministratioAxios
WorldOct 19Max Factor heir and serial rapist freed after serving just 20 years of 124-year prison sentenceA local state assemblywoman has promised to seek enhanced protections for communities following news that convicted serial rapist Andrew LusterThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 19The pill in your medicine cabinet is a national security issueRep. Bob Onder argues that the United States must reduce its dependence on foreign pharmaceutical supplies and rebuild domestic manufacturing capacity to address national security vulnerabilities exposed by recent drug contaminations.The Hill
PoliticsOct 19Abelardo spoke with Democrat who criticized him for electoral interferenceSe trata de Gregory Meeks, de la Comisión de Asuntos Exteriores de la Cámara. Hablaron de “reafirmar la importancia de preservar el apoyo bipartidista”. The post Abelardo habló con demócrata que lo criticó por injerencia electoral appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
BusinessOct 19DoE awards $42M to Williams' Constitution pipeline project via Defense Production ActThe Department of Energy has awarded $42 million to Williams' Constitution pipeline project through the Defense Production Act. This funding supports the development of significant energy infrastructure.Seeking Alpha Tech
HealthOct 19Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts likely out for season after blood clots found in lungs and legThe Super Bowl MVP will be sidelined indefinitely as he receives treatment for deep vein thrombosis in his calf and bilateral pulmonary emboli.NBC News
PoliticsOct 19Warren warns against Sysco-Restaurant Depot mergerDemocratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) on Sunday warned against a merger between Sysco and Restaurant Depot, arguing it could lead to an increase in restaurant prices. “Watch out: going out to eat at your favorite restaurant could become even more expensive,” Warren wrote on the social platform X. “The Trump administration might approve a merger…The Hill
WorldOct 19Sometimes, You Just Have to See the Real ThingAfter writing the piece, I realized I had never actually visited the museum that features one of the team’s lunar modules, and I decided to fix that. So, my son and I drove out to the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City, New York, not far from the old Grumman facilities, to see what they had built. The post Sometimes, You Just Have to See the Real Thing appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
Sci & TechOct 19Globalstar's C-3 system gets FCC approval for U.S. operationsGlobalstar's C-3 system has received approval from the FCC for operations in the United States. This regulatory clearance allows the system to proceed with its services.Seeking Alpha Tech
MilitaryOct 19Fighter jets intercept plane violating airspace over CincinnatiMilitary fighter jets intercepted a plane flying through restricted airspace over Cincinnati, Ohio, while President Trump was speaking at a nearby rally in Kentucky.CBS News