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BusinessOct 13Bank of America fined $1.2bn over money laundering failuresUS bank failed to flag $5bn in suspicious transactions linked to suspected illicit finance from China and the southern US borderFinancial Times
WorldOct 13Former gang leader sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac Shakur murderDuane “Keffe D” Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted in books and interviews of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, only to deny it when he came to trial, was sentenced to a minimum 40 years in prison on Tuesday.France 24 [en]
BusinessOct 13CVS to pay $315M settlement over allegations of illegally filling opioid prescriptionsThe Justice Department (DOJ) announced Tuesday that CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to settle lawsuits alleging the company illegally filled prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances. The settlement resolves a lawsuit first filed in 2019 by former CVS employee Hillary Estright in 2019 under the whistleblower provision of the False Claims…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Bipartisan group of senators call on Trump to rescind Russian diesel dealSix Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.NPR News
BusinessOct 13The average price of new vehicles in the US approaches its historic highIn the US, the cost of new cars rose 0.9% in September, almost matching its historic high. The upward trend is moderated by the rise of more economical models. The price of electric vehicles fell 3% year-on-year, reducing the gap with combustion models to 11%, compared to 18% two years ago.Clarín
BusinessOct 13Williams says Fed may not have to hike rates in 2027, at odds with tradersNew York Fed President John Williams sees one more rate hike in 2026 but no additional increase in 2027 as inflation pressures ease.CNBC
PoliticsOct 13Live updates: Trump heads to Alaska rally; White House asks Guilfoyle to quitPresident Trump took the stage in Wasilla, Alaska just before 8:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday to rally for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), as he faces a tight reelection race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska). Peltola has been leading Sullivan in the polls for much of the fall, according to the Decision Desk HQ polling average.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Official and confirmed | Immigrants with DACA or green card in process who travel with Advance Parole could be blocked for 10 years from returning to the United StatesUna resolución modificó las consecuencias de salir del país con un permiso anticipado de viaje.Quiénes pueden quedar alcanzados y por qué el historial migratorio resulta decisivo.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13Trump will campaign in Kansas to boost Marshall’s Senate bidPresident Trump will hit the campaign trail in Kansas next week, the Republican National Committee (RNC) announced on Tuesday, as the state’s Senate race grows more competitive. Trump’s upcoming rally Monday in Wichita is the latest sign Republicans are paying more attention to their chances in Sen. Roger Marshall’s (R-Kan.) reelection bid. The nonpartisan Cook…The Hill
ConflictOct 13Tupac Shakur murder trial: Former gang leader Duane Davis sentenced to 40 yearsFormer Los Angeles gang leader Duane "Keffe D" Davis was found guilty of ordering the killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur.DW News [en]
WorldOct 13Duane Davis sentenced to minimum 40 years for Tupac killingThe former Los Angeles-area gang leader was convicted of orchestrating the 1996 killing of 'California Love' rapper Tupac Shakur – a key figure in a hip-hop rivalry that pitted the East Coast against the West Coast. Shakur was only 25 when he was gunned down in Las Vegas.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 13A judge blocks the government's tree-clearing spree at a municipal D.C. golf courseLocals and preservationists have long opposed Trump's plan to redevelop a municipal D.C. golf course. That legal fight escalated after the government cleared hundreds of trees on short notice.NPR News
WorldOct 13Author talk with Dan Egan at WSU Oct. 21The Winona State University Common Book for 2026-2027 is Dan Egan’s “The Death and Life of the Great Lakes.” Egan will be on campus on Wednesday, October 21, at 7winonapost · united states of america
WorldOct 13Tupac Shakur murder: ex-gang leader sentenced to 40 years to life in prisonA former gang leader was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Tuesday for orchestrating the 1996 drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, capping the prosecution of a long-unsolved murder that shaped the golden age of rap music. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, found guilty of first-degree murder in August, received the penalty during ‌a hearing in a Las Vegas courtroom. Until Davis’ 2023 arrest, the killing of Shakur, shot dead in the passenger seat of an SUV driven by...South China Morning Post
WorldOct 13Duane 'Keffe D' Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac Shakur's murderDuane "Keffe D" Davis -- the only person ever charged with the murder of Tupac Shakur -- was sentenced Tuesday in a Las Vegas court after being convicted.ABC News
PoliticsOct 13Zelensky on U.S. talks: Ukraine is ready to meet in coming daysThe Ukrainian side is ready to meet with its American partners in the coming days.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 13Most say Trump more interested in his wealth than helping people like them: SurveyMost Americans say President Trump is more interested in his own wealth than helping people similar to them, according to a new poll. An Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found that 56 percent of respondents described Trump’s overall prioritization of “his personal business interests” as “a lot” during his second term. Nineteen…The Hill
MilitaryOct 13Northrop Grumman details $21M U.S. Army contract for missile-defense commandNorthrop Grumman has detailed a $21 million contract from the U.S. Army. This contract is for missile-defense command services.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 13Duane Keith Davis sentenced to 40 years to life over 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur'You don’t get to take his very life, his whole future from him and just walk away from it,' judge saysIrish Times World
WorldOct 13Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address 'disturbing' campus cultureIn a letter, Cornell's president apologized for what happened to the student who alleges she was raped by several men at a fraternity house in 2024 and promised 'meaningful action.'NPR News
WorldOct 13Duane Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for 1996 murder of Tupac ShakurDuane "Keffe D" Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life in connection to the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. The sentence includes a 20-year mandatory enhancement for profiting off the murder. NBC News' Dana Griffin details what Tupac’s family said during the sentencing.NBC News
DisasterOct 13Death toll rises to 6 as Hurricane Simon and Rachel remnants unleash floods in MexicoHurricane Simon and the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel have led to six deaths along Mexico’s Pacific coastThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 13Is Trump’s new press secretary a lawyer? Questions swirl after Katie Zacharia claims to be an ‘attorney’Katie Zacharia previously worked for a Chinese law firm and as ‘general counsel’ for a right-wing advocacy groupThe Independent World
MilitaryOct 13How autonomous weapons are changing the way brigades fightAt Fort Bragg in August, Army soldiers tested how unmanned systems could help troops breach obstacles while reducing their exposure to battlefield hazards.Military Times