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MilitaryOct 13Anduril awarded contract to expand US Army’s next-gen battlefield command systemAnduril Industries received an Army contract worth up to $1.8 billion to continue expanding the service's Next Generation Command and Control.Military Times
PoliticsOct 13House Democrat introduces bill seeking to cut ICE, CBP, replace DHSRep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.) introduced a bill Tuesday to overhaul U.S. immigration agencies, including replacing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with a new “community-centered” department. The “Reimagining Safety Act” would abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), as well as dismantle DHS, replacing it with a new agency called…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Watch live: Trump heads to Alaska as Senate race heats upPresident Trump is making an unusual campaign stop in Alaska Tuesday, where a once-reliably-Republican Senate seat is now firmly in play just three weeks before the midterms. The president will rally alongside incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), who is facing a tough challenge from former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola. Recent polling showed Peltola with a…The Hill
BusinessOct 13Wall Street closes in the red due to fall in the semiconductor sectorThe stock market day in New York closed with losses due to the publication of banking results and the fall in semiconductors. The semiconductor sector was impacted by advances from a Chinese competitor, affecting key companies, although some managed to recover.Clarín
BusinessOct 13Bank of America hit with $1.2 billion penalty over money laundering allegationsThe Treasury Department on Tuesday announced more than $1.2 billion in penalties against Bank of America for years of failures to report suspicious transactions and address shortcomings in its anti-money-laundering program.Why it matters: The action includes the third-largest penalty in Treasury history.What they're saying: "Today's actions send a clear message that even the biggest financial institutions are not above the law," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a press release.The big picture: The civil action comes less than a week after federal regulators fined American Express $350 Axios
PoliticsOct 13Surveillance video shows moment ICE vehicle strikes man in HoustonNew footage shows the moment 48-year-old Miguel Parra-Hernandez was hit by an ICE officer’s car in Houston, Texas.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessOct 13United Airlines is making it harder to reach its top frequent flyer status in 2027United Airlines is doing away with flight segment as a way to reach Premier status and increasing the spending requirements for Premier 1K.CNBC
PoliticsOct 13Texas Prosecutors May Seek Charges Against ICE Agent Who Hit Fleeing ManThe Harris County district attorney said investigators from his office did not believe that the crash that left Miguel Parra Hernandez injured over the weekend was accidental.NYT US
BusinessOct 13It's official | Social Security will send payments of up to 5181 dollars this October 14: who are the beneficiariesLa fecha de nacimiento determina qué beneficiarios recibirán el próximo pago del Seguro Social.Quiénes cobran en esta fecha y qué condiciones permiten alcanzar el monto máximo.Clarín
WorldOct 1340 years in prison for former gang member behind Tupac Shakur murderDe 63-jarige Duane Davis moet zeker 40 jaar de cel in voor de moord op de Amerikaanse hiphoplegende Tupac Shakur. Dat heeft een rechter in Las Vegas bepaald. Duane 'Keffe D' Davis werd in augustus al door een jury schuldig bevonden aan moord met voorbedachten rade met een dodelijk wapen. Volgens de jury is bewezen dat Davis de moord op de rapper in 1996 had beraamd. Hij had voor het vuurwapen gezorgd waarmee Shakur werd beschoten. Tupac Shakur, beter bekend als 2Pac, werd op 25-jarige leeftijd in Las Vegas neergeschoten toen hij in een auto zat samen met zijn platenbaas Suge Knight. De rapper NOS Buitenland
BusinessOct 13Six Flags Entertainment plunges 14% after fatal roller coaster incidentSix Flags Entertainment's stock has plunged 14% following a fatal roller coaster incident. This significant drop reflects the market's reaction to the safety event.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 13What’s fueling inflation? Fuel.The final CPI report before the midterms is expected to reflect soaring energy costs compounded by higher airfares, pricier iPhones and rising car prices.NBC News
BusinessOct 13The World Cup was bad for some businesses in Los AngelesA hotel-association study finds the tournament delivered the weakest boost of any recent mega-event, with workers' hours cut and short-term rentals pulling ahead.LA Times
PoliticsOct 13How the trade war with Canada is hitting US states—and could sway midterm electionsTariffs on both sides of the border have concentrated the financial burden on specific states and industries, bringing the trade war into some of the country’s most competitive political races. The post How the trade war with Canada is hitting US states—and could sway midterm elections appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsOct 13Eduardo Bolsonaro and Javier Milei to share an event in the United States, days before the runoff in Brazil and after an arrest warrant against himThe former Brazilian legislator was sentenced in June to four years in prison in a case for carrying out actions in favor of the United States, and days ago a judge ordered his arrest. Both will share the stage days before his brother, Flavio Bolsonaro, defines the presidency with Lula.Clarín
CyberOct 13US indicts Saudi employee of OpenAI for allegedly bugging its officesFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 13The Rise and Fall of Ambassador Kimberly GuilfoylePresident Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.NYT US
WorldOct 13SS United States finally learns when it will be sent to the bottom of the sea after years-long fightThe retired ocean liner previously spent nearly 30 years deteriorating at Philadelphia’s Pier 82The Independent World
WorldOct 13Cornell suspends frat parties after alleged gang rapeCornell University on Tuesday suspended fraternities’ parties and social events for the remaining academic year following outcry over an alleged gang rape at one of the elite college’s all-male clubs. The 2024 incident, as alleged in a graphic lawsuit filed last month, has drawn accusations that the Ivy League institution in New York state failed to properly punish the men involved. The accuser claimed that she was pressured to take ketamine, assaulted and raped by seven members of the Chi Phi...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 13Avio, Lockheed sign agreement for solid rocket motor productionThe deal will pave a path for Avio USA to become a new provider of motors on Lockheed Martin’s Extended Range GMLRS and the Precision Strike Missile.Breaking Defense
WorldOct 13Tupac Shakur killer sentenced to 40 years in prisonDuane ‘Keffe D’ Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison over the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur.Al Jazeera [en]
MilitaryOct 13LaNeve to industry: ‘We are not walking away from modernization’The U.S. Army's Futures and Concepts Command has been redesignated as U.S. Army Futures and Autonomous Systems, the service's top officer announced.Defense News
BusinessOct 13US hits Bank of America with $1.2 billion fine, saying it violated money laundering, sanctions laws - AP NewsUS hits Bank of America with $1.2 billion fine, saying it violated money laundering, sanctions laws AP NewsAP News
MilitaryOct 13LaNeve to industry: ‘We are not walking away from modernization’The U.S. Army's Futures and Concepts Command has been redesignated as U.S. Army Futures and Autonomous Systems, the service's top officer announced.Military Times