DOJ asks for Supreme Court to intervene on California ballot demands
On the eve of the Nov. 3 election, the Trump administration is hoping the Supreme Court will reverse lower courts that rejected its request to order California to set aside the ballots of thousands of people it says are "likely" noncitizens.
Haley Stevens backs Mike Rogers. And, Gulf states brace for potential attack on Iran
Democrats in Michigan are considering their options after Haley Stevens endorsed GOP candidate Mike Rogers for Senate. And the Gulf states are bracing for a possible U.S. attack on Iran after the midterms.
Two economists studied California's billionaire tax. They reached wildly different conclusions
What happens in California could shape how America taxes the superrich. But will its billionaire tax fill state coffers — or drain them?
What Vance's midterm push reveals about his potential 2028 bid
Vance's delivery is different from the president's but his speeches contain plenty of MAGA DNA.
6 things to watch for on election night
Some of the key storylines to watch will center around various voters groups that have soured on President Trump during his second turn out.
When it comes to election pressure, this year's Georgia or Michigan could be anywhere
The districts that will decide control of the House and Senate next year are spread across the country. Voting officials in those places may face scrutiny and pressure they've never experienced.
With students scarce, college admissions offices get friendlier, less intimidating
Colleges are trying to transform an admissions process that has often been daunting, secretive and stressful into an experience that's open, easier — and downright friendly.
How does this fluoride-free toothpaste compare when it comes to oral health?
Many people are swapping out their fluoride dental products for ones made with a mineral called hydroxyapatite. What do dentists say about it?
Morning news brief
Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan race, key races remain close in last day before midterm election, Gulf states concerned about possible U.S. attack on Iran.
UN's peacekeeping mission in disputed Western Sahara ends after 35 years
The U.N.'s long-running peacekeeping mission for the disputed Western Sahara ceased operations Sunday after 35 years. Once ruled by Spain, it is claimed by both Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front.
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Shop freezers in seven European countries hit by cyber-attack
The temperature of freezers in several shops across Europe reportedly rose to as high as 50C.
Mother told to book appointment to give birth to her baby who had died
Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust apologises for care it says "fell short of the standards" expected.
What Americans are voting for in this election
The BBC's Maddie Gerber explains what's on the ballot in the 2026 midterm elections in the United States.
Channel 4 documentary and journalists 'poisoned the well' against Russell Brand, court hears
Brand's defence barrister told jurors that Brand "had an immense amount of sex", but that "none of it was unlawful".
King's role is not policy making, says Palace in slavery apology row
Buckingham Palace says the King has a unifying role in the Commonwealth rather than making political decisions.
Wizz Air flight from Luton makes emergency landing with fighter jet escort after bomb threat
A Hungarian fighter jet escorted the aircraft to Budapest after the threat was received mid-air.
Fake nuclear warnings issued after Ukrainian and Russian air alert apps hacked
Neither government has confirmed who was responsible for the cyberattacks on Sunday evening.
Labour ends power-sharing with Greens in 11 councils over Zionism row
Labour's ruling National Executive Committee sets out where it is cutting ties with the Greens.
Nine killed as small jet crashes on Florida street
In air traffic audio, a crew member can be heard shouting: "We are going to crash into the ground."
Driver who dragged head teacher to his death jailed for life
Simon Richardson is told he will have to serve at least 25 years for the murder of Michael Mullins.
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Thieves pilfer environment variables from Trigger AI workflow tool
So, who's ready to clear the dust out of that server closet and move things back on-prem?
Token thieves costing companies $100K+ per day in illicit LLM charges
Don't let the LLMjackers hit you
SUSE to cut one in ten employees because of... AI
'Modern tooling is already changing our daily workflows' says CEO at open source biz
Nuclear threats and street brawls: Russia, Ukraine report attacks on their emergency alert apps
Within minutes of a ceasefire lifting in Kherson, Ukraine’s citizens were pummelled with threatening notifications