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PoliticsOct 30Cancer Takes Center Stage in the Competitive Race for Governor of IowaHigh cancer rates have exposed a fault line in Iowa politics between public health and the interests of the powerful agriculture industry.NYT US
Sci & TechOct 302026 science Nobel Prizes: Who are the winners, and is there a gender gap problem? | PasswordPassword is Euronews Tech Talks’ new monthly series unpacking tech and health tech news from Europe and the world. In this first episode, we discover who the scientists awarded Nobel Prizes are, and whether the award has a gender gap issue.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 30Politburo promotion, Lula victory, US midterm electionsChinese President Xi Jinping renewed a years-long anti-corruption drive at a major Communist Party meeting, while the general who led a military anti-graft purge was promoted to the Politburo. The party must “ensure that officials do not have the audacity, opportunity, or desire to commit corruption”, read a communique passed at the fifth plenum of the party’s Central Committee. The document also highlighted “unwritten rules” as a key issue to address. Zhang Shengmin, Xi’s vice-chairman on the...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 30BP’s third-quarter profit nearly quadruples to $8.5 billion as refining margins surgeThe oil major was the latest to smash profit expectations as global conflicts continue to drive energy market volatility.CNBC
Sci & TechOct 30Chinese flying cars more commercially viable than Tesla’s Roadster, says Xpeng executiveFlying cars developed by Chinese companies are by design more feasible for commercial use than Tesla’s Roadster, according to an executive at Xpeng, after a recent demonstration by the US tech giant sparked discussion about tech leadership in mainland China. Wang Tan, co-founder of Aridge, the affiliate of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng, said Chinese companies had adopted different technologies than Tesla did. While the Roadster’s mid-air flip and successful landing as seen in a live...South China Morning Post
WorldOct 30Daylight saving time is almost over. Here's what to know.Millions of Americans gain an hour of sleep this weekend when the time change commonly known as daylight savings ends for 2026, meaning clocks "fall back."CBS News
WorldOct 30What does the shooting of a Kuno cheetah cub mean for Project Cheetah? | ExplainedA 19-month-old male cub, KNG22, died on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) after being shot outside Kuno National Park, the first such case since Project Cheetah began in 2022; the Centre and Madhya Pradesh have set up separate probesThe Hindu
BusinessOct 30Economist Stephen Roach warns the US and China are in a ‘conflicted co-dependency’A leading economist warned on Thursday that the United States and China are in a “conflicted co-dependency” that this year’s two bilateral summits failed to address. “I think there’s a good chance that we’re in a temporarily more stable place. But to say that has solved the deep-rooted problems between us, I think is a real stretch,” said Stephen Roach, a veteran China-watcher and the former chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, at the China Institute of America. “You mentioned the two summits that...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 30Midterms: in Oklahoma, Democrat Cyndi Munson's crazy bet to become governor of the most Trumpist state in the United StatesREPORTAGE - À rebours des lignes de son parti, sans fortune personnelle et face à un millionnaire adoubé par Donald Trump, elle a fait le pari de partir au contact de ce royaume Maga. Une campagne qui raconte le divorce entre les démocrates et l’Amérique rurale. Et les défis à relever pour la reconquérir.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 30James Comey’s team in court seeking to toss out third DOJ case against longtime Trump foeAttorneys for the former FBI director contend the third case isn’t valid on its face because it wasn’t presented to a federal grand jury within the statute of limitations.NBC News
PoliticsOct 30‘It could be quite a brutal evening:’ GOP braces for some once-unthinkable lossesSome GOP incumbents are still begging for more money in the final stretch.Politico
Sci & TechOct 30Nearly 2 out of 3 teens and tweens use AI chatbots, new research showsMost kids say they use chatbots for help with homework and when they're stressed, lonely, or anxious. And how they use chatbots is tied to their mental health.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30'Affordability? For who?' Voters decide between helping homeowners or public servicesCandidates across the U.S. have paid lip service to affordability issues. In Florida, the question of how to save voters money, and at what cost, is literally on the ballot.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30How powerful is Elon Musk? How his political influence compares to past U.S. mogulsCritics say the tech entrepreneur's enormous wealth has given him too much political power. But when stacked up against other notable American moguls, historians say he's not unique.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30Israel is in a political deadlock. What comes next?Israel's consequential election has ended in a deadlock, with neither side able to claim a majority, What happens now?NPR News
PoliticsOct 30On what anatomical feature was Trump fixated this week? The quiz knows — do you?Hint: He likes them big (and he cannot lie).NPR News
PoliticsOct 302026 midterm election voter guides: Find local resources in your communityNPR member stations are gathering information for voters — from voter guides down to local races. Scroll through to find your state and the resources available from your local member station.NPR News
BusinessOct 30Candy prices got you scared stiff? What to know about the cost of Halloween this yearPrices for candy, the most popular Halloween purchase, and gum have risen 7.7% in one year and are up more than 18% in two years, according to the latest federal data.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30For voters from immigrant families and new citizens, voting is bigger than themselvesWhile many young voters are focused on the cost of living in the election, for some from immigrant families, the political calculation — and their votes — is often about even more than the economy.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30Here are the Senate races to watch ahead of Election DayThe competitive map for control of the U.S. Senate has expanded considerably in the final days before Election Day. Here's a ranking of those competitive races from most likely to flip to least likely.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30Democrats seek to weaken the Republican lead in state legislaturesRepublicans control 10 more state legislatures than Democrats. That's where most laws on taxes, abortion, crime and schools are made.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30Trump's VA killed a home loan program. Thousands of veterans are paying the priceAn NPR investigation finds that more than 15,000 military veterans were put into much-higher-cost home loans after the Trump administration cut a key program. Many now pay $1,000 more per month.NPR News
CyberOct 30Websites pretending to be local news are boosting Democratic candidatesThe websites of unknown origin are targeting key U.S. House races. They are getting picked up by ChatGPT's responses but Google's products avoid promoting them.NPR News
PoliticsOct 30Poll: Americans don’t trust pollsNew data from the POLITICO Poll shows just how far the industry has to go to convince a wary public.Politico
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