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DisasterBreakingOct 12“Our food is spoiling”: thousands remain without power in Florida after Hurricane Isaias, which left four dead in the US.Clarín
WorldOct 12Kelly Clarkson Has Her Own ‘Pretty Woman’ Moment at NY StoreKelly Clarkson is accusing a Brooklyn store of mistreatment after an alleged encounter at novelty shop, Art of Play, sharing on social media that the sales associate was “rude” to her when she inquired about a $15,000 item, with Clarkson comparing the moment to a famous scene from “Pretty Woman.”NBC News
WorldOct 12Horticulture teacher drives 30 hours with car-sized pumpkin in bid to smash world recordGiant pumpkin growers are gathering in Northern California for an annual pumpkin-weighing contestThe Independent World
BusinessOct 12Trump-backed banking rule rewrite could undermine housing growth - reportA new report suggests that a banking rule rewrite, supported by a former political figure, could potentially hinder housing growth. This indicates a possible policy change with economic implications.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 12Democratic senator talks Trump's Russian diesel dealNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about President Trump's deal for Russian diesel and his claim of an "energy ceasefire" that did not materialize.wfdd · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Democratic senator talks Trump's Russian diesel dealNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about President Trump's deal for Russian diesel and his claim of an "energy ceasefire" that did not materialize.npr · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12Democratic senator talks Trump's Russian diesel dealNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire about President Trump's deal for Russian diesel and his claim of an "energy ceasefire" that did not materialize.ctpublic · united states of america
WorldOct 12Kramer and Fauci—Enemies to Friends to ProtagonistsThe playwright and the immunologist famously argued about AIDs live on C-SPAN, in 1993. Their heated exchange now unfolds in a new play that almost included a “Guys and Dolls” song break.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 12WATCH: Owen Hanna celebrates 100 years in his happy placeAt MacDade Bowl in Holmes Pennsylvania, Owen Hanna celebrates his 100th birthday in his happy place.ABC News
PoliticsOct 12DOJ launches antitrust probe of TV networks. And, Trump says Ukraine needs new leaderThe Justice Department is investigating several TV networks for possible antitrust violations. And, President Trump pressures Ukrainians to elect a new leader.NPR News
MilitaryOct 12US Army helicopter pilots test new in-flight ‘relief’ systemThe 101st Combat Aviation Brigade recently completed the Army’s first-ever helicopter test flights using the Advanced Inflight Relief Universal System.Military Times
MilitaryOct 12US Army helicopter pilots test new in-flight ‘relief’ systemThe 101st Combat Aviation Brigade recently completed the Army’s first-ever helicopter test flights using the Advanced Inflight Relief Universal System.Defense News
PoliticsOct 12Trump Faces Intense Bipartisan Backlash Over Russian Oil DealPresident Donald Trump is facing growing bipartisan backlash following his announcement of a deal to temporarily lift U.S. sanctions on Russian diesel fuel. The move, aimed at lowering fuel prices in the United States ahead of the midterm elections, has members of Congress from both parties saying the deal may be illegal. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.NBC News
WorldOct 12Bill Maher Calls for abolition of frats amid Cornell 7 saga‘Any place that’s all male, no girls allowed, just doesn’t function without depravity,’ Maher saidThe Independent World
BusinessOct 12Two U.S. professors win Nobel prize in economicsStanford University's Robert E. Hall and Columbia University's Michael Woodford won the Nobel Prize in economics for research on how policymakers can stabilize economies, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.Why it matters: Their work helped shape how central banks set interest rates and communicate policy. The win comes as those institutions fight energy-driven inflation and risks to economic growth.Zoom out: For decades, policymakers relied on economic models that linked higher inflation with lower unemployment. But that framework broke down during the 1970s stagflation when Axios
WorldOct 12"We are completely taken hostage": French people blocked for over five months in the Caribbean, collateral victims of a land conflictRÉCIT - Depuis le 25 avril, une dizaine de personnes, dont quatre Français, sont victimes de l’immobilisation de leurs bateaux dans les Caraïbes. Une clôture construite sans autorisation dans la marina empêche la remise à l’eau. Leurs propriétaires sont excédés.Le Figaro International
WorldOct 12GFR promotes Fire Prevention WeekGainesville Fire-Rescue is teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association to support Fire Prevention Week. This year’s theme, “Charge Into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” focuses on the simple steps people can take to recharge safely. Safe…gainesvilleregister · united states of america
BusinessOct 12Car wash, farmland: See 20 latest business, apartment, land sales ($15K to $1.34M)See a list of property sales in Onondaga County other than residential homes.syracuse · united states of america
PoliticsOct 12You told us election integrity matters. Here’s where Michigan candidates standElection integrity and voter access are among the top issues driving Michigan voters this election, according to an MLive survey.mlive · united states of america
WorldOct 12Jon Batiste on the key to improvising musicAt Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, correspondent Bill Whitaker watched the composer Jon Batiste and other musicians whip up a song out of thin air. The former Late Show with Stephen Colbert bandleader told 60 Minutes he uses improvisation to write and record new music.CBS News
WorldOct 12How Jon Batiste makes music out of thin airAt Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, 60 Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker watched composer Jon Batiste and other musicians create a song out of thin air. The performer said he uses improvisation to write and record new music.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Trump faces growing opposition regarding his plan to import Russian dieselDes élus républicains et démocrates ont tous deux critiqué cet accord, annoncé quelques semaines avant les élections de mi-mandat américaines.BBC Afrique
PoliticsOct 12MAGA Inc. plots final midterm money movesThe push includes cutting off spending for some House races, piling in money to shore up others and training its focus on key Senate races.Politico
WorldOct 125 things to know about Wisconsin football's opponent, UCLAThe Bruins have a connection to Wisconsin on their coaching staff and more. Here's what to know about the Badgers' next Big Ten foe.kenoshanews · united states of america