‘Don’t care. We’ll see him on December 3:’ Pentagon announces Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be livestreamed You can watch the execution on a livestream. We Got This Covered · Oct 9
‘Hater of America and Israel’: Trump reshares post criticising Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay US President Donald Trump on Friday reshared a post attacking 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay, calling the South African jurist an “unabashed hater of America and Israel” after she was awarded the honour. The Times of India · Oct 9
Trump is squirreling away a war chest in case Democrats win and go after Barron and Melania: report President Donald Trump ‘angry’ but ‘not surprised’ about prospect of opposition investigating his extended family if they regain control of Congress and is said to be readying millions of dollars for their legal defense The Independent UK · Oct 9
Democrat El-Sayed roasts former Fox News host for conflating Twitch streamer with president Democrat Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed schooled a former Fox News host who conflated Twitch streamer Hasan Piker with President Donald Trump. The Independent UK · Oct 9
Trump's Sons Face Pentagon Probe Demands as Firms They Back Win $6 Billion in Defence Deals Democrats want the Pentagon's watchdog to probe $6 billion in defence deals won by firms backed by Trump's sons, who face none of the disclosure rules that bind officials. International Business Times UK · Oct 9
The Federal Government Just Posted the Largest Annual Budget Deficit Since COVID Tax revenue increased by about 3 percent last year, but spending increased twice as fast. And interest payments on the debt cost more than $1.1 trillion. Reason · Oct 9
Dell CEO Gives Update On $6.25 Billion Giveaway After Wife’s Appearance At White House Stunned Nation “$250 is only the beginning,” said Michael Dell amid a burning debate over his wife Susan’s appearance after the Oval Office press conference for a $6.25 billion charity pledge. Bored Panda · Oct 9
‘Medieval’ and ‘disturbing’: US plan to livestream execution elicits global condemnation Pentagon said execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, would be broadcast live The Guardian - US · Oct 9
Stocks rebound but SpaceX fears spark telecommunications falls In London, the FTSE 100 index ended up 110.45 points, or 1.1%, at 10,552.05. Evening Standard · Oct 9
The human cost of global aid cuts – and how Scotland is bucking the trend INTERNATIONAL aid budgets are being slashed across the world with devastating – if undercovered – consequences ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 9
ICE agents shot a NY man in his car with his 5-year-old inside. Now Mamdani has revealed what happened when he called Trump He was allegedly shot at with his child in the backseat. We Got This Covered · Oct 9
Latino Voters Disapprove of Trump’s Presidency: Will That Decide the Midterms? Immigration enforcement and high prices are weighing on Latino voters, but Democrats can’t take this “swingy” electorate for granted. Capital & Main · Oct 9
Bulletin world briefing: Nobel Peace Prize winner mocks Trump and Russia’s Google hit by strikes Here are five stories from across the globe you may have missed The Independent UK · Oct 9
Mike Tyson Questions '110-Year-Old Rule' in Diddy Case, Says He Helped Deliver Trump Letter Mike Tyson said Sean 'Diddy' Combs asked him to pass a letter to Donald Trump, while questioning prosecutors' reliance on the century-old Mann Act in Combs' conviction. International Business Times UK · Oct 9
The Economic Times · Oct 9 US hits ICC with sweeping sanctions as part of drive to dismantle tribunal The Trump administration has enacted new sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) to limit its ability to function effectively. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed concerns regarding proceedings involving Americans and Israelis. The ICC responded sharply, stating that these sanctions threaten the rule of law and disrupt international legal…
International Business Times UK · Oct 9 Zohran Mamdani Calls ICE 'Rotten to Its Core' After New York Shooting as Markwayne Mullin Pushes Back New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has condemned ICE after Oscar Belgal was shot and wounded during an enforcement operation, while federal and city officials offer conflicting accounts of what happened.
The Guardian - US · Oct 9 Trump establishes committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook US president renews his efforts to oust Cook despite supreme court ruling that her firing was unconstitutional
The Times of India · Oct 9 Trump sets up committee to probe Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook in latest bid to fire her US President Donald Trump has set up a committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over allegations that she made false statements in mortgage applications, renewing his efforts to remove her from the central bank.
Barchart · Oct 9 Crude Prices Climb on Hormuz Attacks and Hurricane Isaias November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) is up +0.36 (+0.39%) today, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) is down -0.257 (-0.78%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed. Crude prices shook off early losses and moved higher on concerns about disruption to Middle East energy supplies after Iran said it...
The Independent UK · Oct 9 Trump finds newest way to go after Lisa Cook with investigative ‘committee’ despite Supreme Court ruling Fed governor’s attorneys have ‘grave doubts’ about legitimacy of White House investigation
France 24 · Oct 9 Israel a rare dissenting voice as praise pours in for Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay Advocates of human rights and international justice cheered, even as Israeli officials fumed, after South African jurist and former UN human rights chief Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The 85-year-old drew wide praise for decades of work, including investigating crimes in Rwanda, Israel and the occupied…
France 24 · Oct 9 International Criminal Court faces 'test of resilience' as US imposes sweeping sanctions The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court as part of its campaign to dismantle what it describes as a "rogue" tribunal, threatening to cripple its operations. Following the move, the European Union said it was "ready to take any necessary measures to enable the…
International Business Times UK · Oct 9 Tina Peters' Reported Ballot-Seizure Plan Rocks US Midterms as Lawyer Warns Trump Won't Relinquish Power Tina Peters' lawyer outlines an alleged ballot-seizure plan ahead of the US midterms and warns Trump may refuse to relinquish power if Democrats move to remove him.
The Guardian - US · Oct 9 US imposes new sanctions on international criminal court Trump administration says US ‘doesn’t need’ ICC after accusing court of unfairly targeting Americans for war crime charges
The Times of India · Oct 9 Worry not about visa headlines: Former CEO of HCL Technologies Vineet Nayar says Green Card ban on 8 companies is not so big Former CEO of HCL Technologies Vineet Nayar brushed aside the panic triggered by the Trump administration's suspension of the Green Card process and said Indian IT companies account for less than 2% of Green Card filings. The direct impact is smaller than it appears. He predicted that it will be…