The Latest Breaking News from United States

DOJ & USDA Escalate War on Farm Input Price-Fixing

The DOJ and USDA signed an expanded cabinet-level MOU Oct. 5 targeting anticompetitive farm input pricing as three agencies probe the fertilizer sector.

Latin Times · Oct 7

Most U.S. Voters Want Stricter AI Rules. Many Say Trump And Congress Are Falling Short.

A new poll found 84% of registered voters see AI as a threat to American workers, while majorities want tighter government oversight.

International Business Times · Oct 7

Christa Pike ‘angry, confused’ and unable to move arms after failed execution, lawyers say

Attorneys say Pike was set to be taken off life support before she woke up, as judge orders officials to preserve evidence

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Venezuelans in South Florida Demand End ICE Partnership as Immigration Crackdown Fuels Midterm Backlash

Venezuelan residents and immigrant advocates in Doral, Florida, are demanding that city leaders end their cooperation agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as anger over President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown spills into the final weeks before the midterm elections.

Latin Times · Oct 7

This October Cuban Entrepreneurs Say They're Ready to Invest in Cuba — But the Embargo Says Not Yet

Miami's Cuban-American business leaders have capital ready for Cuba — stalled by the embargo, $9B in property claims, and the wait for democracy.

Latin Times · Oct 7

FBI foils alleged ISIS-linked attack plot at Mall of America by 18-year-old

Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, an 18-year-old, was arrested for planning an attack on the Mall of America. He agreed to buy an AK-47 and ammunition from an undercover FBI agent posing as an ISIS member. Mohamud expressed intentions to kill non-Muslims during a scheduled Hmong arts celebration. US authorities stated that…

The Times of India · Oct 7

Estimated 48% of Women with Heavily Treated Ovarian Cancer Were Alive at Three Years in Small Immunotherapy Trial

An early trial of botensilimab plus balstilimab showed an estimated 48% three-year survival rate in recurrent ovarian cancer. Here is what the data mean.

Medical Daily · Oct 7

Canada to indefinitely bar mental illness as sole reason for access to euthanasia

Legislation is an effort by ruling Liberals to address growing clash over who has access to doctor-assisted death

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

US Fed minutes signal another rate hike by year-end as inflation stays high

According to the latest minutes from the US Federal Reserve, officials hint at a possible interest rate rise by year's end in response to ongoing inflation challenges. With inflation reaching a high of 7.2% in June 2022, fluctuations have continued amid worries over geopolitical events and escalating energy costs. The…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Why Michael Burry Just Took a New Position in Deckers Outdoor Stock

Michael Burry swapped LULU, giving Deckers a spot in his portfolio. Here’s what’s behind the swap.

Barchart · Oct 7