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MilitaryOct 16Order to limit Starshield for Ukraine came from inside White House , sources saySources indicate that an order to limit Starshield services for Ukraine originated from within the White House. This suggests a high-level decision regarding military and technological support in an ongoing conflict.militarytimes.com · United States
PoliticsBreakingOct 16Feds Probe Suspicious Letters With White Powder Sent To Congressional Offices Nationwidewrno.iheart.com · United States
PoliticsOct 16White House Press Secretary Zacharia exiting role after short tenureZacharia, having served only five days in the role, is now the shortest-serving press secretary in White House history. Her departure follows a rocky debut at the podium and controversy surrounding her background.DW News [en]
DisasterOct 16What We Know About the Shooter at an Oregon SchoolNYT US
PoliticsOct 16White House press secretary Katie Zacharia fired after five days on the jobTrump advised Katie Zacharia to reconsider her press secretary role due to media backlash over her credentials.Al Jazeera [en]
HealthOct 16RFK Jr. Pledged to Advance Anti-Vaccine Group’s Goals. Here’s What He’s Doing.The health secretary is quietly taking steps that public health experts fear will reduce immunization rates further.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia quits days into jobA White House official said Friday that Press Secretary Katie Zacharia was leaving her role after just a few days on the job, following a lackluster press briefing performance and scrutiny over her resume. The post White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia quits days into job appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WorldOct 16A fight over a bandana might have led to a cold-case murder in rural West Virginia, cops sayThe victim’s skull was found with three bullet wounds to the backThe Independent World
BusinessOct 16Canada keen to deepen partnerships with Karnataka quantum computing, AI, aerospace and defence: Trade Minister Maninder SindhuMr. Sidhu, who was in the city as part of a high-level Canadian trade mission to India, said Canada and India had complementary economic strengths and were well positioned to build stronger partnerships at a time when global trade patterns were being reshaped.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 16Scaramucci on Zacharia’s reported firing: ‘Records are made to be broken’Anthony Scaramucci weighed in on Katie Zacharia’s departure as White House press secretary Friday, noting her tenure was less than his as communications director at just five days in the role. “Records are made to be broken,” he wrote on social platform X. “But I take no pleasure in other people’s pain.” Scaramucci famously served…The Hill
PoliticsOct 16Watch live: Trump takes campaign blitz to GeorgiaPresident Trump heads to Georgia Friday afternoon as Republicans look to gain ground in a closely watched Senate race with less than three weeks until the midterms. Trump is expected to rally support for Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.), who is challenging incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff (D). The president will also appear alongside Republican gubernatorial nominee…The Hill
BusinessOct 16Martin Marietta raised to Buy at D.A. Davidson after YTD underperformanceMartin Marietta's stock rating has been upgraded to "Buy" by D.A. Davidson following its year-to-date underperformance. This suggests a positive outlook from the analytical firm for the company's future stock performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
MilitaryOct 16Canada’s Snowbirds Say Farewell To The CT-114 Tutor JetAfter 55 years with the Tutor, the aerobatic team faces an extended hiatus before transitioning to the PC-21 turboprop in the early 2030s. The post Canada’s Snowbirds Say Farewell To The CT-114 Tutor Jet appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
PoliticsOct 16American media: new White House spokesperson already leaving within a weekVijf dagen na haar aantreden gaat de nieuwe Witte Huis-woordvoerder Katie Zacharia alweer stoppen. Dat schrijven verschillende Amerikaanse media, waaronder CNN, The New York Times en Fox News, op basis van bronnen binnen het Witte Huis. President Trump zei vandaag tegen journalisten dat hij Zacharia heeft gevraagd haar rol als zijn belangrijkste woordvoerder te "heroverwegen". Of Trump haar heeft ontslagen, is niet duidelijk. Fox News meldde na de mededeling van Trump dat de 41-jarige Zacharia op weg is naar de uitgang en spreekt van een "geleidelijk vertrek". The New York Times schrijft op baNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 16Katie Zacharia spent week "unusually isolated" before ouster as press secretary, aide saysKatie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after five days on the job, two U.S. officials tell CBS News. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has more and Harrison Fields, former White House principal deputy press secretary, joins CBS News with his thoughts.CBS News
PoliticsOct 16Zacharia is no longer the new White House spokeswoman after a week in officeThe spokeswoman for the presidential residence resigned from her position after a week marked by questioning and the president's suggestion. An official representative confirmed Zacharia's departure, who faced criticism since her appointment.Clarín
MilitaryOct 16US Army’s 8th Psychological Operations Group inactivatedThe Army's 8th Psychological Operations Group inactivated as the service reshapes its PSYOP and information warfare forces to counter global adversaries.Military Times
MilitaryOct 16US Army’s 8th Psychological Operations Group inactivatedThe Army's 8th Psychological Operations Group inactivated as the service reshapes its PSYOP and information warfare forces to counter global adversaries.Defense News
Sci & TechOct 16Who would oversee a flying car? We asked the DOT.Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster Rocket, which he called a "flying car" equipped with "ultra high-pressure air tanks."CBS News
DisasterOct 16What Measures Keep Students Safe? Prevention, Not Defenses, Experts SayNYT US
PoliticsOct 16Trump says White House didn't order Starlink restrictions in UkraineUkrainian officials complained this week that SpaceX had limited internet connectivity without advance notice.CNBC
ConflictOct 16Washington Post says photographer attacked by Israeli settlersThe Washington Post’s executive editor said Friday that Israeli settlers attacked one of its photojournalists, who was working on assignment in the West Bank. “She was wearing visible markings clearly identifying her as a journalist,” Matt Murray wrote in a statement shared to social platform X. “We are outraged by this unwarranted attack on a…The Hill
CyberOct 16Russia Appears to Step Up Efforts to Influence U.S. VotersOne campaign has created social media posts focusing on U.S. support for Israel to sow discord ahead of the midterm elections.NYT US
PoliticsOct 16New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia on way out after only five days on job, reports sayZacharia, having only served five days in the role, would be the shortest-serving press secretary in White House history. It comes after a rocky debut at the press room podium and controversy surrounding her background.DW News [en]