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PoliticsOct 16Triad early voters name top issuesEarly voters in the Triad region have identified their primary concerns in the current election cycle. This information provides insight into the priorities of the electorate.wfdd.org · United States
PoliticsOct 16U . S . Sen . Thom Tillis : I dont think crime is top of mind in race for NC seatU.S. Senator Thom Tillis stated that he believes crime is not a primary concern in the race for an NC Senate seat. This statement reflects a candidate's assessment of voter priorities during an election campaign.wfdd.org · United States
PoliticsOct 16CBS Attributes Cuba Health Care Collapse to US Oil Embargo , Not Failed StateCBS is attributing the decline of healthcare in Cuba to a US oil embargo, rather than labeling Cuba as a failed state. This report offers a specific perspective on the causes of Cuba's challenges, highlighting international policy implications.newsbusters.org · United States
DisasterOct 16Rob Sand brother - in - law hit and killed along Central Iowa highwayThe brother-in-law of Rob Sand was hit and killed on a Central Iowa highway. This reports a fatal traffic incident involving a family member of a public figure.cbs2iowa.com · United States
PoliticsOct 16Musk agrees to settle two election lottery lawsuits regarding voter giveawaysElon Musk has agreed to settle two lawsuits concerning voter giveaways related to an election lottery. This indicates a resolution to legal challenges surrounding electoral practices.foxbaltimore.com · United States
WorldOct 16Sara Haines Flip - Flops on The View Her Shifting Independent Voter PersonaSara Haines is noted for changing her stance on "The View," reflecting a shifting independent voter persona. This highlights commentary on a public figure's political views as expressed on a talk show.newsbusters.org · United States
WorldOct 16Summers Leans Toward B . C . Classic for Napoleon SoloSummers is reportedly favoring the B.C. Classic for a horse named Napoleon Solo. This indicates a potential entry for a horse in a specific racing event.bloodhorse.com · United States
BusinessOct 16Mexico’s telecom sector shifts again as Televisa buys AT&T for US $2 billionPartnering 50-50 with Fintech Holdings, Televisa's purchase enables it to offer "quadruple play" — internet, television, fixed-line, and mobile — improving its competitive position with Carlos Slim's América Móvil. The post Mexico’s telecom sector shifts again as Televisa buys AT&T for US $2 billion appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
BusinessOct 16EV sales stalled in 2026 but not because Americans don’t want them, researcher saysThe data doesn’t support the claim that electric vehicle sales stalled in 2026 because Americans don’t want themThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 16Loomer lobbies to replace Zacharia: ‘Hear me out’Far-right activist Laura Loomer put herself forward as a candidate for White House press secretary as Katie Zacharia was ousted from the role Friday after just five days. In three separate posts on the social platform X, the conservative influencer argued her case. “Here me out: Press Secretary Laura Loomer,” she wrote in an initial…The Hill
WorldOct 16The NBA puts a stop to sports betting after corruption scandals: what changes this seasonFour days before the start, the league ordered authorized betting houses to eliminate parlay bets on a single player's statistics and other markets considered problematic. The measure comes after the cases of Jontay Porter and Terry Rozier.Clarín
PoliticsOct 16Appeals Court Questions Justice Dept. Claim that Trump Owns White House RecordsA three-judge panel appeared unconvinced by claims that a federal law requiring the president to preserve and hand over his presidential papers was unconstitutional.NYT US
BusinessOct 16US Budget Deficit Nears $2trn, Highest Since 2021Among other sectors, spending on defence military programmes increased by $48 billion, or six per cent, over the year to $917 billion. The post US Budget Deficit Nears $2trn, Highest Since 2021 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 16Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up"Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that there are some federal immigration officers "who really screw up."CBS News
PoliticsOct 16The fund used to defend President Trump in his numerous court cases is nearly $2M in debtThe Save America PAC has been used to fund Trump’s defense team in his hush money trial and his classified documents caseThe Independent World
HealthOct 16US measles cases exceed 4,400, far exceeding last year’s totalsNational measles cases this year have now exceeded 4,400, all but guaranteeing the country will more than double the number of measles infections confirmed last year, which totaled 2,289. The latest update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday recorded 4,410 total cases in 2026 just a week after the U.S.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 16Trump just fooled around with Susie Wiles over Katie Zacharia. And he found outKatie Zacharia’s disastrously short tenure as White House press secretary, a hire he made without consulting his veteran chief of staff, could be a harbinger of dysfunction ahead, Andrew Feinberg writesThe Independent World
Sci & TechOct 16Former U.S. intel official on new book alleging UAP government cover-upJay Stratton, former director of the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force, has a new book out: "Out of the Shadows: Revealing the Truth About Non-Human Intelligent Life." He joins CBS News to discuss what he knows about UAPs.CBS News
PoliticsBreakingOct 16Federal investigation of letters with suspicious substances widensNBC News
PoliticsOct 16Americans see China more positively than Russia, but both near bottom of G20: Pew reportAs the US prepares to host the G20 summit in Miami in December, Americans’ views of participating countries vary, with China viewed more favourably than Russia, although both rank near the bottom, according to the latest Pew Research Centre report. Americans gave China an average rating of 37 out of 100, compared with 27 for Russia, Pew found in a report released on Friday. Canada, Australia, Japan and Italy received the warmest ratings, with average scores in the mid-to-high 60s. “Russia stands...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 16"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for Oct. 18, 2026This week's guests include Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer, Republican Rep. Mike Turner, Democratic Florida Senate nominee Angie Nixon and Democratic Iowa gubernatorial nominee Rob Sand.CBS News
PoliticsOct 16Trump’s Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Leaves Job After Five DaysThe writing was on the wall earlier when Trump made clear he was ready to see his newly minted spokeswoman go amid criticism that she had pretended to be a lawyer and over her one, much-mocked press briefing. The post Trump’s Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Leaves Job After Five Days appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HealthOct 16Rising Employer-Sponsored Insurance Premiums Will Add to the Pressure for ReformThe consultants agree: Healthcare premiums in 2027 for employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) are going up once again at an exceptionally elevated rate. As has been the case in all the years since the COVID-19 pandemic ended,... The post Rising Employer-Sponsored Insurance Premiums Will Add to the Pressure for Reform appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
DisasterBreakingOct 16New brush fire breaks out in Southern CaliforniaA new brush fire has broken out in the San Clemente area of Southern California, fueled by hot and windy weather. CBS News meteorologist Jessica Burch has the latest forecast.CBS News