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Trump Admin Wants Court to Look into R.I. Wind Farm
A nearly completed offshore wind farm in Rhode Island is under scrutiny by the Trump administration. In a court filing Friday, the DOJ asked a federal court to reassess prior approval it gave to the Revolution Wind Farm, the Hill reported.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:34:07 EDTBBC Challenges Trump Team After Deposition Is Canceled
The BBC is asking a federal judge to compel President Donald Trump to testify in his $10 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster after his lawyers canceled a deposition scheduled for this Friday, Oct. 16, and proposed dates in January, Politico reported Tuesday.In a...
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:36:31 EDTEric Trump Backs Call for FCC Probe of ABC News
Eric Trump is backing a Republican senator's call for a federal investigation into ABC News after the network removed and revised a report linking investments connected to President Donald Trump's sons to Pentagon contracts.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:45:39 EDTHillary Clinton Launches Podcast Ahead of Midterm Elections
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is jumping back into the political fray ahead of November's midterm elections, teaming up with journalist Kara Swisher for a new podcast as Democrats seek to wrest control of Congress from Republicans.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:49:08 EDTPope Leo Has Lung Cancer; Right Lower Lobe Removed
Pope Leo XIV underwent surgery Tuesday that confirmed that he has lung cancer, and doctors removed the lower lobe of his right lung, the Vatican said Tuesday.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:20:03 EDT'It'll Be Funny in a Couple Months': New Texts Complicate Cornell Rape Case
Newly revealed text messages between a Cornell University student who alleged she was sexually assaulted at a fraternity house and one of the men she accused are raising fresh questions about a case that has sparked widespread outrage.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:02:45 EDTUS Hits Bank of America With $1.2 Billion Fine
The U.S. Treasury Department said Tuesday that it's imposing $1.2 billion in fines on Bank of America for allegedly violating anti-money laundering and sanctions laws.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:59:52 EDTPirro Confirms Inquiry Into Rep. Omar's Finances
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro confirmed Tuesday that her office is investigating the financial disclosures of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., intensifying scrutiny of the lawmaker a day after federal agents searched her Washington home in a separate immigration investigation.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:04:14 EDTDisney Accuses Trump FCC of Targeting ABC Over Coverage
Disney is accusing the Federal Communications Commission of targeting ABC over its coverage of President Donald Trump, alleging the agency is using its broadcast licensing authority to punish the network for programming the administration dislikes.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:36:19 EDTNKorea Flaunts Missiles That Can Strike US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un showed off nuclear missiles — allegedly capable of striking the United States — at the country's new National Defense Revolution Museum, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:32:50 EDTGov. Kelly Ayotte Shows GOP How to Win in N.H. Race
With less than a month until the midterm elections, Republicans face the prospect of losing control of the U.S. House, a potentially competitive battle for the Senate, and difficult gubernatorial contests across the country.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:39:49 EDTHouse GOP Super PAC Pulls $10 Million From 4 Races
A House GOP super PAC is pulling $10 million from four battleground districts, withdrawing advertising support from two Republican incumbents three weeks before Election Day as Republicans fight to retain their House majority.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:24:59 EDTStudy: Marriage Sharply Declines Across Major US Cities
The traditional nuclear family is becoming less common in parts of America's major cities, with new research revealing significant disparities in marriage rates and two-parent households between urban neighborhoods and affluent suburbs.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:47:12 EDTNasdaq Ends Down as Chipmakers Fall
The Nasdaq ended lower Tuesday, as chip stocks added to recent losses and investors parsed mixed quarterly results from Citigroup and other big US banks.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:03:03 EDTSix Flags Closes 9 Rides After Fatal Coaster Fall
Six Flags has temporarily closed nine rides at six of its parks after a man died when he fell from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:47:09 EDTMore Senators Blast Trump's Russia Diesel Deal as 'Gift' to Putin
A bipartisan group of 12 senators is demanding that President Donald Trump scrap his diesel agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin, escalating a growing challenge to the administration's effort to ease fuel prices by allowing Russian supplies onto global...
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:10:09 EDTMore Senators Blast Trump's Russia Diesel Deal as 'Gift' to Putin
A bipartisan group of 12 senators is demanding that President Donald Trump scrap his diesel agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin, escalating a growing challenge to the administration's effort to ease fuel prices by allowing Russian supplies onto global...
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:00 EDTCornell Halts Frat Parties, Taps Police in Assault Probe
Cornell University is suspending parties and other social events at fraternity houses for the rest of the academic year and will give the New York State Police a role in investigating reports of sexual assault on campus, university officials announced Tuesday.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:34:21 EDTMontana Democrat Chair Quits, Backs Independent
Shannon O'Brien resigned Monday as chair of the Montana Democratic Party and endorsed independent U.S. Senate candidate Seth Bodnar over the party's own nominee, Alani Bankhead.
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:48:36 EDTCVS Settles DOJ Opioid Case for $315 Million
CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries have agreed to pay $315 million to resolve a Justice Department case alleging it unlawfully dispensed medically unnecessary prescriptions of highly addictive opioids, officials said Tuesday.
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