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Bolsonaro's Liberal Party Acknowledges Brazil Runoff Win
Brazil's Liberal Party, which backed Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign, acknowledged the country's presidential runoff results Monday, according to a statement from party leader Valdemar Costa Neto.Bolsonaro was defeated Sunday...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 20:11:51 EDTOhio Democrat Seeks Kennedy Center Texts With Trump Aides
An Ohio congresswoman is seeking access to communications between Kennedy Center management and President Donald Trump's advisers, The Washington Post reported.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:18:04 EDTMan Who Threatened to 'Execute' Trump Gets 38 Months
A Marine veteran from Casa Grande, Arizona, has been sentenced to 38 months in prison for threatening to kill President Donald Trump and former Vice President Kamala Harris, including a written threat to "execute" whichever of them won the 2024 election.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:45:20 EDTDOJ Files New Espionage Act Case Against Comey
Former FBI Director James Comey faces two new federal charges stemming from an alleged 2016 disclosure of classified national defense information to a New York Times reporter, according to court documents unsealed Monday.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:41:21 EDTDOJ Targets 400 Suspected Noncitizen Voters in Washington
The Trump administration on Monday asked Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it suspects registered to vote without U.S. citizenship.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:59:27 EDTCourt Rejects Trump Bid to Block California Mail Ballots
A U.S. appeals court on Monday denied President Donald Trump's administration's request to block California from counting mail ballots from people on a list of more than 20,000 registered voters the federal government alleges are likely noncitizens.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 19:00:34 EDTMan Charged With Sending White Powder to Lawmakers
A 37-year-old Illinois man is charged with sending threatening letters to members of Congress containing a white powder, including one with a note reading "HAH enjoy the gift," according to federal court records.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:59:07 EDTMicrosoft Offers Buyouts to 25% of Staff Amid AI Push
Microsoft has offered 60,000 employees, or about 27% of its global workforce, voluntary buyouts as the software giant spends heavily on artificial intelligence.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:29:13 EDTReport: Woodward Memoir Names Watergate-Era Sources
The Washington Post reported Monday that Bob Woodward's new memoir reveals confidential sources behind major scoops, including five Supreme Court justices and two Henry Kissinger deputies.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:59:33 EDTJudge Rules Trump DOJ Illegally Fired Maurene Comey
The administration of President Donald Trump illegally fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director and Trump critic James Comey, as a Justice Department prosecutor, a judge ruled Monday.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:05:18 EDTPa. Health Department: Measles Cases Rise to 1,360
The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Monday reported 1,360 measles cases in the state, up 22 cases from its previous update.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:55:08 EDTTrump: $1 Million for Voter Fraud Tips Ending in Convictions
President Donald Trump said Monday that people whose reports of voter fraud in past elections or the upcoming midterms lead to arrests and convictions would receive $1 million, making the announcement eight days before voters decide control of Congress on Nov. 3.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:09:38 EDTWest Point Still Reviews Faculty Speech After Ruling
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point still requires civilian faculty members speaking in their professional capacity to get approval before accepting outside speaking engagements, despite a federal judge's order last month barring the school from enforcing such restrictions.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:31:34 EDTAnthropic Files for What Could Be Biggest IPO Ever
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic filed papers Monday for what could be the biggest initial public offering of stock ever even as its top executive warns that advanced AI could pose an existential threat to humanity.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:47:30 EDTUPS, FedEx Fuel Surcharges Drive Shipping Costs
Record-high parcel shipping costs are on track to climb further during the holiday season as soaring diesel prices drive up fuel surcharges from UPS and FedEx, boosting costs for retailers.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:49:53 EDTFmr DOGE Staffers' Startup Gains Access to Anthropic Systems
A cybersecurity startup founded by former Department of Government Efficiency staffers gained access to sensitive internal systems at the artificial intelligence company Anthropic by exploiting vulnerabilities in third-party business software, The Washington Post reported.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:29:12 EDTTrump to Return to South Carolina Days Before Election
President Donald Trump will campaign Thursday in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It will be his second trip to the state in a week as Republicans battle in tightening Senate races there and in neighboring North Carolina.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:10:15 EDTReport: Cuba Faces Deepening Economic Collapse
Cuba is experiencing a deepening economic and humanitarian crisis, with widespread food shortages, unreliable electricity, deteriorating healthcare, and mass emigration weakening the communist government's ability to provide basic services, The Atlantic reported.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:48:13 EDTEquities Rise After Anthropic's IPO Filing
US stocks closed higher on Monday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq coming off consecutive weekly declines, as Anthropic's IPO filing helped boost sentiment in AI-related stocks in a week filled with a host of market catalysts.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:01:27 EDTPolicy Researcher: Welfare Rules Risk Noncitizen Voting
A federal law requiring public assistance agencies to offer voter registration services creates potential opportunities for noncitizens to register illegally, according to a policy researcher in an analysis published by National Review.
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