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Drone strike by Sudan paramilitary kills 41 near Ethiopian border, rights group says
A drone strike by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces killed 41 people at a displaced persons camp near the Ethiopian border, according to a rights group and UN officials.
Woman injures three people in third Poland school knife attack in a week
A 21-year-old woman was arrested after injuring three people in a knife attack at a Warsaw school, marking the third such incident in Poland this week.
Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC ‘unacceptable’
Navi Pillay, the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize winner, criticized US sanctions against the International Criminal Court as “unheard of” and “unacceptable” following her award announcement.
Thousands gather in London to express support for Palestinians after three years of ‘genocide’
Thousands gathered in central London on Saturday to demonstrate support for Palestinians, with organizers estimating 250,000 attendees at the march toward parliament.
Man dies after jumping into tiger enclosure at Yorkshire zoo
A man died after jumping into a tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster. Emergency services attended the scene, and the zoo was evacuated and closed the following day.
‘Time for Ukraine to get new president,’ says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal
Trump says Ukraine should get a new president after Zelensky criticized a US-Russia diesel deal, arguing the agreement would fund Moscow’s war effort against Ukraine.
Three in four households go hungry in parts of Yemen amid fighting: UN
Three-quarters of households in Yemen’s government-held areas face hunger amid escalating fighting between Saudi-backed forces and Iran-aligned Houthis, displacing tens of thousands and disrupting food supplies.
Israeli barrier cuts off water to West Bank Palestinians before elections
Israeli forces have sealed off the Ras al-Ahmar Bedouin community in the occupied West Bank, blocking access to water and supplies for over two weeks during barrier construction ahead of elections scheduled for October 27.
Sudan’s army says it captured RSF stronghold in North Kordofan
Sudan’s military claims it has captured al-Mazroub, described as the RSF’s largest stronghold in North Kordofan state, following intense fighting with the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group.
Spain and China are cosying up – to the anger of many in the EU
Spain is deepening ties with China through increased investment and cultural exchanges, drawing criticism from EU partners who view Beijing as a strategic rival and worry about economic dependencies within the bloc.
FAO official says he lost his job for criticising Israeli policies in Gaza
A senior UN Food and Agriculture Organization director says he was dismissed from his position after criticizing Israeli policies in Gaza and organizing silent protests at the agency.
Iran urges Iraq to lift flight ban amid US sanctions
Iran urged Iraq to fully lift flight restrictions between the two countries, after services partially resumed at one airport following US sanctions that disrupted regional air travel.
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Virginia Democrats pick nominees in 2 US House seats they hope to flip in midterms
Virginia Democrats hold primaries for two competitive U.S. House seats they hope to flip in midterm elections, following a failed redistricting effort that delayed voting to August.
Man from El Salvador dies in immigration jail in New Jersey, ICE says
A 41-year-old Salvadoran man died at an immigration detention facility in New Jersey that has faced months of protests over conditions, according to ICE.
Former progressive Squad member Cori Bush attempts political comeback against Missouri US Rep. Bell
Former U.S. Rep. Cori Bush is mounting a political comeback Tuesday in a Missouri Democratic primary rematch against Wesley Bell, who defeated her two years earlier in a contest shaped by differing positions on U.S.-Israeli relations.
Republican senator calls for Max Miller to quit Congress amid abuse allegations
Sen. Bernie Moreno calls for Representative Max Miller, his ex son-in-law, to resign from Congress amid domestic and child abuse allegations.
Blanche wins backing from 2 key GOP holdouts after rescinding anti-weaponization fund
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinded a $1.8 billion Justice Department fund after two Republican senators conditioned their support on its termination, potentially clearing a path for his confirmation.
Progressive youth leader David Hogg calls for change in ‘geriatric’ Democratic Party
Gun violence prevention advocate David Hogg calls for Democratic Party leadership changes ahead of November midterm elections, criticizing the party as “geriatric” and out of touch with voters.
Will Missouri be the next primary win for a democratic socialist challenger?
Missouri’s Democratic primary for Congress features incumbent Wesley Bell, who supports Israel, against former progressive Representative Cori Bush, who accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. The race has become a major proxy battle over the Democratic Party’s Israel policy ahead of November midterms.
Lawmakers push for a more robust Epstein Files Transparency Act – but would Trump sign it?
Bipartisan lawmakers introduced strengthened legislation to boost enforcement of file releases on Jeffrey Epstein, amid ongoing disputes over disclosure completeness and timeliness.
Author of Democrats’ 2024 election autopsy report says chapter was left out
The author of Democrats’ 2024 election autopsy claims a section discussing party officials’ wealth was removed from the published version, while party leadership disputes the allegation.
Trump bank accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says
Capital One says it closed President Trump’s accounts in 2021 due to financial activity flagged as potentially matching money laundering characteristics, according to a court filing responding to Trump’s debanking lawsuit.
In Texas, a political group bets $6 million on Latino voters coming back to Democrats
A left-leaning group is investing $6 million to organize Latino voters in Texas ahead of the midterms, seeking to reverse gains Republicans made with this demographic in 2024.
Ethics panel recommends House censure Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards for conduct with two aides
The House Ethics Committee recommended censuring Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., for inappropriate conduct toward two female aides, including lavish gifts and intimate invitations.
Nolan Wells death: at least two people charged over alleged threats to officials
At least two people have been charged with making threats against Mississippi officials in connection with the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, whose July death sparked widespread attention and racial tensions.
Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro moved to dismiss charges against a former Olympian, attributing Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage to contractor errors rather than vandalism, prompting President Trump to publicly criticize her assessment.
Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season
Senate leaders unveiled a short-term spending bill to fund federal agencies through early December, avoiding a government shutdown during the midterm election campaign season.
Kay Granger, first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House, has died at age 83
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas elected to the U.S. House, has died at 83. She served nearly three decades and chaired the House Appropriations Committee.
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Boeing 737 Max 10 certification delayed by software issue, FAA says
The FAA has delayed certification of Boeing’s 737 Max 10 aircraft due to a software issue that may affect landing procedures, potentially delaying government approval further.
McDonald’s to take on KFC and rivals as Gen Z flock to fried chicken
McDonald’s aims to increase its global chicken market share by 1.5 percentage points by 2030, responding to rising beef costs and growing consumer preference for fried chicken among younger demographics.
Bentley launches first fully electric car – with fake engine sounds to replace classic growl
Bentley unveiled its first fully electric vehicle, the Torcal SUV, starting at £173,000 as part of a £350m UK investment. The car features synthetic engine sounds created from drum recordings to appeal to both EV skeptics and younger buyers.
As Trump and Xi meet, Chinese automakers could be a Pandora’s box for U.S. auto industry
As Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, U.S. automakers, dealers, and lawmakers are urging him to maintain restrictions on Chinese automakers entering the domestic market.
Flash sale: AO snaps up camera seller Jessops from Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones
Online electrical retailer AO World has acquired struggling camera retailer Jessops from Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones for an undisclosed sum, including seven remaining UK stores.
JoAnn Fabrics fans seek to stitch void left by private equity with crafts co-op
JoAnn Fabrics fans are exploring a worker and member-owned cooperative model to resurrect the crafts retailer chain that collapsed in private equity-backed bankruptcy in 2025.
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AI and data centers are incredibly unpopular in every poll
A New York Times and Siena University poll found 61 percent of voters oppose constructing data centers for AI, with 14 percent strongly supporting the technology.
The Boox Palma 3 gets stylus support and a sleek redesign
Boox announced the Palma 3 smartphone-sized e-reader with stylus support, redesigned aluminum frame, and Android 16, priced at $339.99 with an optional $46 stylus accessory.
Meta is reportedly ready to launch less pervy smart glasses
Meta is reportedly preparing camera-free smart glasses codenamed Luna for potential reveal at its upcoming Connect event, featuring microphones for AI interaction instead of video recording capability.
UK government rejects ‘kill switch’ idea for dangerous AI
The UK government has rejected proposals for an AI ‘kill switch’ mechanism, arguing that unilateral action would be ineffective without international coordination and agreement.
Deepfakes are wrecking influencers’ credibility, one fake ad at a time
Influencers face a growing threat from deepfaked ads using their likenesses without permission, damaging their credibility and brand value as AI makes creating convincing impersonations easier and cheaper than ever.
Why a decade of doomsday warnings failed to slow the AI race
An Anthropic safety researcher’s resignation over concerns about reckless AI development has reignited long-standing industry debates about superintelligence risks versus the competitive pressures driving rapid advancement.
Microsoft proposes limits on its AI with code of conduct amid safety debate
Microsoft published a provisional code of conduct for AI training, with CEO Mustafa Suleyman citing concerns about potential loss of control of AI systems amid industry-wide safety discussions.
Europe must build own AI or risk getting cut off by US or China, says ECB’s Lagarde
Europe must develop its own artificial intelligence technology and datacenters to avoid dependence on the US or China, according to ECB President Christine Lagarde, who warned of potential economic leverage in negotiations.
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Where Marine Energy Meets Hybrid Power Systems, This Laboratory De-Risks Integration
The ARIES platform at the National Laboratory of the Rockies enables testing of marine energy systems integrated with hybrid power technologies before ocean deployment, reducing technical risks for offshore and coastal microgrids.
Great Britain braced to pay millions for backup electricity during solar eclipse
Great Britain faces potential electricity shortages during a near-total solar eclipse expected to eliminate significant solar power generation while demand surges due to summer heat.
BP seeks to end years of boardroom turmoil with appointment of new chair
BP has appointed Ian Tyler as permanent chair, replacing Albert Manifold who was controversially removed after eight months in the role amid governance concerns.
Scrap windfall tax on oil and gas firms early, North Sea industry urges
North Sea oil and gas industry calls for early scrapping of windfall tax by 2027, citing need for investment as energy bills expected to hit three-year highs this winter.
The Race to Build a World Beyond Hormuz
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the Strait of Hormuz will become economically irrelevant within two years, as the U.S. reduces reliance on Persian Gulf oil through domestic production and Canadian imports.
The Oil Market’s Backup Plan Is Breaking Down
Drone strikes have forced Saudi Arabia to shut its East-West Pipeline, a critical backup route for oil exports, while Iran-aligned Houthi forces threaten another vital shipping corridor in the Red Sea.
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COP17: Developed countries ‘fall far short’ of UN targets for nature finance
A UN report finds developed nations are falling short of biodiversity finance commitments, with less than $50 billion mobilized annually against the $200 billion yearly target needed to meet global conservation goals.
Wales could ban steel pylons as government launches consultation
Wales plans to ban traditional steel pylons for new electricity lines, favoring underground cables instead. The policy aims to protect landscapes while addressing concerns about visual impact and wildlife effects.
Education In The News
Could Public Preschool for 2-Year-Olds Become the Next Pre-K?
New York City’s expanded public preschool program for 2-year-olds received nearly 5,700 applications for 2,000 available seats, prompting discussion about whether other jurisdictions will adopt similar early childhood education initiatives.
University of Greater Manchester ends contract of embattled vice-chancellor
The University of Greater Manchester has terminated vice-chancellor Sir George Holmes’s contract following investigations into allegations of financial mismanagement and misconduct that led to his suspension last year.
Too Young to Test? How Teachers Feel About Early Childhood Assessments
Preschool and pre-K teachers nationwide increasingly administer standardized assessments, but many express concerns about timing, workload, and potential impacts on student adjustment and teacher evaluations.
How Colleges Are Redesigning the Path to a Degree
Colleges are redesigning educational pathways to accommodate students who transfer between institutions, balance work and school, and pursue credentials through varied routes rather than traditional enrollment models.
Andy Burnham’s plans for technical education build on coalition’s UTC roots
Andy Burnham’s plans to elevate technical education alongside academic routes have garnered support from former Conservative minister Kenneth Baker, who believes the approach addresses youth unemployment challenges through employer-linked vocational programs.
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