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PoliticsOct 13GOP cuts bait on vulnerable Iowa representative one week after Johnson’s visitThe CLF pulled funding for Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) four days after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) campaigned with her.washingtonexaminer · united states of america
WorldOct 13Man convicted in Tupac murder sentenced to 40 years to life in prisonDuane "Keffe D" Davis​ was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison Tuesday in Las Vegas for the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.CBS News
ConflictOct 13Duane Davis gets 40 years to life for Tupac Shakur’s murderThe man convicted of orchestrating rapper Tupac Shakur’s killing in 1996 has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison.NBC News
ConflictOct 13Engineer releases spycam footage of coworker allegedly poisoning herA California engineer has released spycam footage of her coworker allegedly poisoning her. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul walks through the details of the case.CBS News
CyberOct 13F.B.I. Disrupts Pyongyang Revenue Stream: North Koreans in U.S. Tech JobsNYT US
PoliticsOct 13Democrats lead Republicans on favorability, economy: GallupA new poll found that Democrats lead Republicans on favorability and on the economy as candidates make their final pitches in the weeks leading up to the November midterm elections. The new Gallup poll released Tuesday showed 43 percent of respondents favoring the Democratic Party more than the GOP, which saw support from 35 percent.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13US withdraws its chargé d'affaires in Managua after rejection of its nominated ambassadorWashington withdraws its representative in Managua after the Nicaraguan regime's refusal to accept the proposed ambassador, Natasha Franceschi. The measure reflects diplomatic tensions and highlights the absolute control of the Ortega and Murillo government, criticized for its internal repression.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13US calls its chargé d'affaires in Nicaragua for consultations due to the veto of its ambassadorWashington summons its representative in Managua after Ortega's rejection of the new US ambassador, Natasha Franceschi. The State Department criticizes Ortega and Murillo's refusal, noting a lack of willingness for effective dialogue.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13Democratic midterm gains could speed US military aid to Ukraine, lawmaker saysPolling and prediction markets suggest the midterms could deliver “a fairly massive repudiation of the president,” said Rep. Jim Himes, ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.Breaking Defense
PoliticsOct 13Amit Shah slams SIR protests, says Congress will suffer its fourth consecutive defeat in 2029The trust of people cannot be earned through manufactured media events and the echo of falsehoods, says Home MinisterThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 13Internet can’t stop laughing at White House press secretary’s short and awkward briefing: ‘Is this a hostage video’Katie Zacharia, Trump’s new White House press secretary, pulled the plug on the briefing after 14 minutesThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 13Judge Prohibits Further Tree Cutting at East Potomac Golf Course for Two WeeksThe ruling barred major modifications at the D.C. course while a federal judge seeks testimony from Interior Department officials about whether they ignored a court order.NYT US
PoliticsOct 13Who is Katie Zacharia? Trump’s new press secretary that replaced Karoline LeavittThe incoming press secretary briefly worked for the Department of Homeland Security earlier this yearThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 13Katie Zacharia’s first White House press briefing was a disaster of her own makingThe new press secretary made an embarrassing faux pas and then cut off the entire event after just a few minutes. It left some serious questions about whether she actually believes what she’s saying, writes Holly BaxterThe Independent World
BusinessOct 13Who survives the 2027 Medicare Advantage reimbursement reset?The article discusses the potential impacts and survival implications for entities involved with Medicare Advantage due to a reimbursement reset scheduled for 2027. This signifies an important future financial change in the healthcare industry.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 13Ex-gang boss sentenced to 40 years for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's murderDavis was found guilty last month over his role in the late rap superstar's death in a drive-by shooting in 1996.BBC World
BusinessOct 13CVS to pay $315M to feds over opioid prescription allegationsCVS will pay $315 million to federal authorities regarding allegations related to opioid prescriptions. This represents a substantial legal and financial consequence for the company concerning public health issues.Seeking Alpha Tech
MilitaryOct 13LaNeve ‘redesignates’ Army’s Futures and Concepts Command as new FASCOM autonomy commandThe new US Army Futures and Autonomous Systems Command, “will pioneer operational concepts that harness autonomous capabilities across all warfighting functions,” Gen. Christopher LaNeve said today.Breaking Defense
DisasterOct 13Less than Two Weeks Left for Indiana Residents to Apply for FEMA AssistanceLess than Two Weeks Left for Indiana Residents to Apply for FEMA Assistance Less than Two Weeks Left for Indiana Residents to Apply for FEMA AssistanceINDIANAPOLIS – Residents in Carroll, Cass, Dearborn, Decatur, Delaware, Fayette, Franklin, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Lake, LaPorte, Madison, Marion, Morgan, Pike, Porter, Pulaski, Putnam, Randolph, Rush, Tipton, Union and Wayne counties who have been affected by the August 11 – 24, 2026 storms, tornadoes and flooding have less than two weeks left to apply for FEMA assistance. Application deadline is Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026.FinancialFEMA
MilitaryOct 13RTX's Raytheon wins $729M in counter-drone contracts for U.S., Qatar, JordanRTX's Raytheon has secured $729 million in counter-drone contracts for the US, Qatar, and Jordan. This represents a substantial investment in defense technology across multiple nations.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 13Cornell bans frat parties and adds sexual assault investigators after gang rape allegations‘It is clear that women on our campus continue to question whether they are safe,’ the university president said in a statementThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 13Cook Political Report shifts 4 governors’ races toward DemocratsCook Political Report is shifting four gubernatorial races in Democrats’ favor, the nonpartisan election handicapper said Tuesday, all in states which currently have Republican governors. Among the most notable shifts is Alaska, which moved from a “tossup” to “lean Democrat.” Three Republicans and one Democrat are vying for the state’s governor’s mansion, which is currently…The Hill
WorldOct 13Cornell suspends fraternity parties after alleged campus gang rape caseFraternities face immediate emergency suspensions for violations amid sweeping ban tackling parties at US university.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 13Vance announces plan to use wartime authority to boost fuel production at Texas refineryThe Trump administration will use wartime authority to augment fuel production at a refinery in Texas, Vice President JD Vance announced on Tuesday. The move comes as high energy prices are putting a strain on the economy and are becoming a political liability ahead of the midterms. “I am pleased to announce that the Trump…The Hill