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The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which links the Mediterranean Sea with the Indian Ocean, is a new tinderbox in the Iran war. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Iran will lose any way it goes.
Republican and Democratic congressional candidates are wrestling with how to talk about immigration. They consistently call for a strong U.S.-Mexico border but then diverge, with some calling for ICE to be abolished while others support President Trump's immigration crackdown. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Supporting Trump is the best option.
Stepping in for a complacent Congress, Democratic attorneys general are ready to fight efforts to undermine or overturn the Nov. 3 election. "We need to stay vigilant," says Colorado's Phil Weiser. LA Times
VOA VIEW: The GOP must prevail for the future of the US.
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NY Post readers discuss Hannah Gann, the white Jewish woman who apologized after pretending to be a black Palestinian. New York Post
Baker Kevin Luce is feeling the heat as prices of oil increase, but has vowed not to betray his customers by charging more for his baguettes. New York Post
A Democratic strategist is predicting a Republican “wipeout” in the 2026 midterms — and pointing to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s surprisingly tight Texas reelection race as proof. Veteran Democratic strategist Paul Begala said Sunday that Abbott’s numbers against Democrat Gina Hinojosa could signal a much broader Democratic surge in November. “This is not going to... New York Post
VOA VIEW: Dems will lose.
Concerns about illicit fentanyl supplies flowing from China to the US loomed over President Trump's high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during their three-day DC summit last week. New York Post
President Donald Trump showed optimism in the United States’ chances of reaching a deal with Cuba instead of using military action after his comments at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) prompted the Cuban delegation to walk out. OANN
A New York City mother has asked the Supreme Court to step in and order her son be allowed to take a seat at the selective Stuyvesant High School, saying he's being blocked by affirmative action policies that punish him for being Asian American. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: She will prevail.
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The worst impacts of a powerful nor'easter could still be ahead on Sunday, after the storm brought heavy rain, flooding and destructive winds to the Northeast. CBS
VOA VIEW: Keep out the water.
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania said that it's "entirely possible" his party wins control of the Senate in the midterm elections, while leaving the door open on his own political future. CBS
VOA VIEW: Hopefully the voters are not foolish.
The AI infrastructure buildout shows no sign of slowing, but the surge in Treasury yields means it's at least going to cost more. CNBC
A federal jury awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents. Apple plans to appeal. CNBC
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Iran's foreign minister says talks are the only way to break the deadlock, while its navy says it's analyzing data from a captured U.S. underwater drone. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Trump will not fall for their decention.
Boeing identified a software issue on some 737 Max aircraft that can affect automated vertical navigation functions after a missed approach. CNBC
The new fuel economy standards will reverse the Biden administration's stricter policies meant to spur electric vehicle adoption. CNBC
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The White House is moving to block $810 million in appropriated funds days before the fiscal year ends, drawing objections over the maneuver. CNBC
In May, Chinese President Xi Jinping asked U.S. President Donald Trump whether the countries could avoid destructive rivalry. Now, it seems, he thinks they can CNBC
Kevin Reddington fires back at Edward Paltzik, calling the holdout juror's attorney a "histrionic individual" as Lindsay Clancy's defense fights on. FOX News
A civilian reportedly breached MacDill Air Force Base's perimeter and violently engaged security personnel, prompting the closure of the Dale Mabry Gate. FOX News
VOA VIEW: He was foolish.
A 158-page report reveals UVU security was insufficient for Charlie Kirk's outdoor event with inconsistent policies and no camera monitoring. FOX News
VOA VIEW: They had a security failure and some should be fired.
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Cheryl Minter's Change.org petition targets Fairfax County prosecutor Steve Descano after her daughter's accused killer had over 30 prior arrests. FOX News
VOA VIEW: They should be ousted.
The United States and China have agreed to set up an artificial intelligence "dialogue" amid concerns about its potential of develop out of control. UPI
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 ship Saturday morning from California with a secret mission for the U.S. military. The Falcon 9 lifted off at 7 a.m. PDT UPI
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The Trump administration can designate Anthropic a national security risk and bar it from Pentagon contracts, an federal appeals court ruled Friday. UPI
VOA VIEW: As they should.
Costa Rican President Laura Fernández fired Foreign Minister Manuel Tovar after he allegedly did not inform her of a Shield of the Americas meeting. UPI
VOA VIEW: As she should and much more.
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