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Missile attacks on Saudi Arabia by Houthi rebels from neighboring Yemen have upended plans by Saudi leaders to remake the kingdom into a business and entertainment powerhouse. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Trump should wake up.
A gunman unloaded on a California news station early Tuesday morning, terrorizing a station already reeling from a similar shooting late last week. New York Post
VOA VIEW: MADNESS!
The chinstrap colony on Antarctica's Zavodovski Island, once the world's largest penguin population, has lost its long-held title following a dramatic collapse in numbers. New York Post
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President Trump announced Zacharia as the successor to Karoline Leavitt last week, with Monday being her first official day in the job. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Give her a little beak.
ICE agents shot and wounded a man in the Bronx Thursday while a 5-year-old boy sat in the back of his SUV, drawing a crowd of bystanders who peppered the armed agents with insults. The shooting happened outside 2 Marble Hill Ave. around 4:20 p.m. when the feds tried to arrest a 28-year-old suspected migrant... New York Post
Rigoberto Chavez-Regaldo, 40, was arrested in Nantucket and held without bail on child sex trafficking and rape charges, federal officials say. New York Post
The Ukrainian leader said Kyiv had no early warning from its Western partners before a Russian ballistic missile attack. But some such attacks do go undetected. New York Times
Ms. Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, has faced a string of damaging reports including asking a Republican donor to pay off a credit card. New York Times
Advances in self-driving technology have made it easier to traverse distant worlds. New York Times
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A nonprofit watchdog group sued the Department of Government Efficiency, asserting that it should be subject to federal Freedom of Information Act discovery requests. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Depends on top secrecy issues.
In a joint interview on CBS's "60 Minutes," U.S. Secret Service leadership outlined a "massive increase" in threats against both agents and President Donald Trump over the past year. OANN
VOA VIEW: It is getting too much.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched an unpiloted Dragon cargo ship into orbit en route to the International Space Station (ISS) to deliver more than 6,300 pounds of spare parts, research material and supplies for the crew. OANN
Texas State Representative James Talarico, the Democrat nominee challenging GOP Attorney General Ken Paxton for the U.S. Senate, made an unannounced appearance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival after more than a week and a half off the campaign trail. OANN
VOA VIEW: Talarico is an idiot.
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Actress Selma Blair, known for her starring roles in movies like "Cruel Intentions" and "Legally Blonde," was arrested after she allegedly punched a flight attendant and bit a crew member during a Delta Air Lines flight to New York City. OANN
VOA VIEW: She is nuts.
This is not an article about politics, capital punishment or whether the Fort Hood shooter deserves to be executed in public for his crimes. Instead, it's focused on the unprecedented parental challenge of handling the near-certain prospect that children will hear of or see footage of the Dec. 3 U.S. execution by firing squad of Nidal Malik Hasan if the Trump administration follows through with plans to livestream the event. Washington Times
When the first big U.S. offshore wind farms went up, American barges hauled turbine parts out to sea, where foreign ships waited to do the heavy lifting. The country had no vessel of its own that could install a modern offshore turbine. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: A delema.
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Major cases on the Supreme Court's new docket, from climate change lawsuits and gun rights to religious liberty, voting rules and immigration. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: A major delay in passing and taking too much time on major cases.
The body of a Maryland man who went to Cleveland to watch an NFL game and subsequently went missing was found in the city's Cuyahoga River. Washington Times
Cleanview Research found 75% of data centers being built and 80% of data centers in the planning stage are in predominantly GOP states, as public opposition to data centers grows. CBS
"Well, we're looking at it," President Trump said when asked if he's considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle. CBS
VOA VIEW: She should blame her own greed and stuidity.
Credit card and auto loan delinquencies are near historic highs as rising prices leave more people struggling to keep up with payments. CBS
VOA VIEW: Buying and charging what you don't need is the major problem.
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The Department of Homeland Security tapped $20 million in taxpayer money for the ads, which the White House has defended as public service announcements. CBS
VOA VIEW: Who is right?
The storm, which hit as a Category 2 hurricane near Destin, Florida, has been linked to at least four deaths. CBS
SpaceX said it has bought licenses for radio airwaves that will help its Starlink satellite business provide cellphone service across the U.S. CBS
VOA VIEW: Good!
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The Cleveland Fed president said that tighter monetary policy would be needed to bring down inflation. CNBC
Delta planned to begin the route on Oct. 23, in what would have marked the first nonstop commercial flight between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. CNBC
VOA VIEW: So be it.
There are several factors consumers must consider during open enrollment, such as choice, cost and savings options. CNBC
The U.S. economists were awarded for work that underpins the models used by central banks and governments to stabilize the economy. CNBC
As retailers turn to AI tools to streamline operations, experts warn that collecting more detailed consumer data increases the risk of personalized pricing. CNBC
Nelson Blanco allegedly stabbed a toddler at a Rhode Island school bus stop, decades after being found incompetent to stand trial for knifing two boys. FOX News
The suspect in the fatal CTA stabbing allegedly robbed the victim and had four probation violations with an ankle monitor at the time of the attack. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Madness!
Hurricane Simon neared landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast late Sunday as a Category 3 storm, according to forecasters. UPI
Microsoft is moving toward using its own computer chips with the announcement Monday of its new Azure Maia 300 AI chips to be produced in 2027. UPI
Russian strikes on northeastern Ukraine overnight killed at least 3 people, injured dozens and caused power outages after energy facilities were hit. UPI
One teenager was killed and more people were injured when a Hezbollah munition exploded while Israeli students were on a school trip on Monday. UPI
VOA VIEW: Cowards strike children.
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