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Trump Orders DOJ Lawsuit Against Alaska to Block Senate Election Certification if Republican Incumbent Loses

President Donald Trump says he personally ordered the Department of Justice to sue Alaska in an attempt to prevent the state from certifying its U.S. Senate election results unless Republican incumbent Dan

October 23, 2026

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U.S. Startup Raises $200 Million to Develop Genetically Engineered Military Dogs

Warhound, a U.S. company backed by prominent technology investors, has secured $200 million to develop genetically enhanced military dogs designed to detect explosives, assist in search-and-rescue missions and perform dangerous tasks for

October 23, 2026

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New York City Approves Ban on Horse-Drawn Carriages in Central Park Starting in 2028

The New York City Council has approved a ban on horse-drawn carriages in Central Park, with the measure set to take effect on June 1, 2028, following years of heated debate over

October 23, 2026

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Meghan Markle ‘Deeply Distressed’ by Allegations Against Father Thomas Markle

The Duchess of Sussex says she was informed of disturbing allegations against her estranged father in 2018 and that her decision to keep him away from her children was intended to protect

October 23, 2026

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American Express to Cut 3,500 Jobs as Financial Firms Restructure for the AI Era

The credit card giant plans to eliminate about 5% of its global workforce despite reporting a 28% increase in quarterly profit. The announcement follows Barclays’ plans to cut 5,000 jobs as financial

October 23, 2026

Business·Whats New

Trump Receives ‘Man of the Century’ Award Created by Republican Candidate at Iowa Rally

Republican congressional candidate Joe Mitchell presented President Donald Trump with a self-created award during a rally in Sioux City, Iowa, after praising the president and criticizing the Nobel Peace Prize Committee for

October 23, 2026

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USCIS Expands Neighborhood Investigations for Citizenship Applicants: What Immigrants Need to Know

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is expanding its use of neighborhood investigations to verify the eligibility of people applying for American citizenship. Under updated guidance effective August 26, 2026, immigration officers

October 23, 2026

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Airbnb Cracks Down on Checkout Chores: Guests No Longer Have to Strip Beds or Wash Dishes

Airbnb is introducing new rules that limit the cleaning tasks hosts can ask guests to complete before checkout. Starting November 20, 2026, hosts will generally no longer be allowed to require guests

October 22, 2026

Business·Whats New

Next James Bond Casting Nears Final Stage: Callum Turner and Jack Lowden Emerge as Top Contenders

The race to become the next 007 is reportedly reaching its final stage, with Callum Turner and Jack Lowden among the leading candidates. Josh O’Connor has also been linked to screen tests,

October 22, 2026

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Former Eminem Employee Pleads Guilty to Selling Unreleased Music for $50,000

Joseph Strange, 48, admitted to illegally copying and selling unreleased recordings by rapper Eminem. The stolen files were accessed more than 8 million times on streaming platforms, with copyright infringement losses estimated

October 22, 2026

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U.S. Orders Diplomats to Leave Saudi Arabia as Trump Weighs Renewed Strikes on Iran After Midterms

The United States is reducing its diplomatic presence in Saudi Arabia and repositioning military personnel across the Middle East amid escalating attacks by Iran-backed Houthi forces. The developments come as President Donald

October 22, 2026

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Ilhan Omar to Leave Washington Home After Federal Search Amid Immigration Fraud Investigation

Minnesota Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar says she plans to move out of her Washington, D.C., residence after federal agents searched the property on October 12. The congresswoman cited security concerns and death

October 22, 2026

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