Global Rallies Celebrate Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize as Tensions Mount in Venezuela

• Maria Corina Machado Awarded Nobel Peace Prize On October 10
• Thousands Rally In Over 80 Cities Including Madrid, Lima And Buenos Aires

Texas Removes Women and Minority-Owned Firms From HUB Program, Renames It VetHUB — Critics Call It Overreach

Texas Recasts HUB Program: The Texas Comptroller’s office narrowed eligibility for the Historically Underutili...

UK Advances Nationwide Facial-Recognition Rollout Despite Tests Showing Racial Misidentification

• NPL Tests Show Higher False Positives For Asian (4.0%) And Black (5.5%) Subjects Versus White (0.04%)
• UK Launches 10-Week Consultation On Nationwide Facial Recognition

Minnesota Rallies Behind Somali Community After Presidential Attacks and Federal Raids

• Minnesota Leaders Publicly Showed Solidarity With Somali Residents
• DHS Arrested 12 People In "Operation Metro Surge"; Five Were Somalis

Astronaut Jonny Kim and Two Roscosmos Cosmonauts To Return to Earth After 245-Day ISS Mission — Live Coverage Planned

• Jonny Kim And Two Cosmonauts Scheduled To Return After 245 Days
• Undocking From Prichal Module Set For 8:41 P.M. EST Monday

Operation Catahoula Crunch: New Orleans’ Sanctuary Policies Collide With Louisiana’s Pro‑Enforcement Push

• DHS Launches Operation Catahoula Crunch In Louisiana
• Governor Jeff Landry Publicly Welcomes Federal Enforcement

Man Charged After Critical Stabbing On Charlotte Commuter Train — Second Knife Attack In Months

• Oscar Solarzano, 33, Charged With Attempted First-Degree Murder
• Victim Hospitalized In Critical But Stable Condition

Dozens of Looted Antiquities Recovered at Burj Lasana After Villa Damaged Site

• Dozens Of Antiquities Seized At Burj Lasana
• Operation Followed Unauthorized Villa Construction That Damaged Site

1,500-Year-Old Reindeer Trap Emerges as Norwegian Ice Melts — Decorated Oars Deepen the Mystery

Melting ice in Vestland County, Norway, revealed a 1,500-year-old reindeer trap discovered by hiker Helge Titl...

Pearl Harbor Survivor, 103, Recounts Attack He 'Can't Forget' Ahead Of 84th Anniversary

• Ken Schubring Enlisted At 17 And Is Now 103
• Was On Base During The Dec. 7, 1941 Pearl Harbor Attack
• Took Cover In A Ditch During The First Wave Of The Assault

12 Killed, Including a 3-Year-Old and Two Teens, in Deadly Bar Shooting in Saulsville, South Africa

• Twelve People Killed In Saulsville Bar Shooting
• Three Minors Among The Dead Including A 3-Year-Old
• Twenty-Five People Wounded In The Attack

From A Gaza Tent To The Touchline: Coach Ehab Abu Jazar Gets Tactics And Hope From His Mother

• Mother Provides Tactical Advice From Gaza
• Palestine Ranked 96th In FIFA
• Draw Against Syria Would Secure Arab Cup Quarter-Finals

New Close-Up Images Show Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Brightening and Spraying Jets as It Heads Toward Earth

• 3I/ATLAS Confirmed As Third Interstellar Object
• Comet Brightened And Became Highly Active After Sun Flyby

Scientists Discover 'Fire Amoeba' That Divides at a Record 145.4°F

• Eukaryote Divides At 145.4°F — New Record
• Organism Named Incendiamoeba cascadensis
• Found In A Ph Neutral Lassen Hot Spring Stream

Rosa Parks’ Story Didn’t End in Montgomery — Detroit Students Keep Her Legacy Alive

• Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation Has Awarded More Than $3 Million
• Over 2,250 Michigan High School Seniors Have Received Support Since 1980

Macron Sparks Outcry With Proposal For Voluntary 'Serious Media' Certification

• Macron Proposed Voluntary Journalist-Led Certification For 'Serious' Media
• Opponents Warn Of A De Facto 'Ministry Of Truth' And Censorship Risks

Japan and Australia Urge Restraint After Chinese Fighter Locks Radar on Japanese Jets

• Japanese Jets Experienced Two Intermittent Radar Locks By A Chinese J-15
• Radar Engagements Lasted About Three Minutes And About Thirty Minutes

Democrats Slam Trump’s New National Security Strategy, Say It Prioritizes Business Ties Over Allies

• Democrats Say NSS Prioritizes Trump’s Business Interests
• 33-Page Strategy Emphasizes U.S. Role In The Western Hemisphere

More Than One in Four U.S. Self‑Checkout Shoppers Admit Taking Items Without Scanning, Survey Finds

• 27% Of Self‑Checkout Users Admit Taking An Unscanned Item
• Admission Rate Rose From 15% In 2023
• Millennials (41%) And Gen Z (37%) Report The Highest Rates

How a 1345 Tropical Volcanic Eruption May Have Helped Spark the Black Death

• Study Suggests 1345 Tropical Eruption Contributed To The Black Death
• Evidence Drawn From Tree Rings And Polar Ice Cores
• Volcanic Cooling Led To Crop Failures And Food Shortages

Judge Temporarily Bars DOJ From Using Evidence Linked to James Comey Ally

• Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Blocking DOJ Use Of Richman Evidence
• Order Preserves Status Quo While Court Considers Motion For Return Of Property

Hegseth Says He Authorized Sept. 2 Strike, Signals Major Rise In Defense Spending

• Hegseth Says He Authorized The Sept. 2 Strike
• Operation Described As The First Of More Than 20 Strikes
• Denied Ordering Forces To "Kill" All Aboard

Germany’s Tightrope on Israel and Gaza: Merz’s Visit, Arms Exports and Ceasefire Fragility

• Merz Visited Israel Days After Lifting A Three-Month Pause On Weapons Licences
• Germany Is Israel’s Second-Largest Arms Supplier After The United States

Hope and Caution in Damascus: Syrians Mark One Year Since al‑Assad’s Exit

• Thousands Gathered In Umayyad Square Ahead Of December 8 Anniversary
• Bashar al‑Assad Fled To Moscow One Year Ago, Ending Decades Of al‑Assad Rule