US Sanctions Major Russian Oil Companies
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. ‘is prepared to take further action if necessary’ and called on Moscow to immediately agree to a cease-fire.
California State Sen. Wiener Launches Bid to Unseat Pelosi
State Sen. Scott Wiener announced his plans for San Francisco’s congressional seat.
Lawmakers Weigh Plan to Pay Troops, Active Federal Workers as Shutdown Wears On
The Senate could hold a vote on the bill, dubbed the ‘Shutdown Fairness Act,’ as the closure stretches into its fourth week.
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Insiders Say Trump’s Tariffs Could Revive This Dying US Industry
The American kitchen cabinet industry has lost billions in market share to foreign imports over the past decade.
Day in Photos: Storm Benjamin, NATO Chief Visits Capitol, and Toxic Foam in India
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
USDA: Recall of More Than 3 Million Pounds of Meat Products Expanded After Injury Reports
California’s Foster Farms recalled more than a dozen corn dog products over wood pieces being embedded in the batter, officials say.
Against the Grain: The NBA Player Who Refused to Kneel or Get the Shot | Jonathan Isaac
Isaac is the author of the best-selling memoir ‘Why I Stand.’
US Delegation Heading to Malaysia for China Trade Talks
Greer said Beijing’s rare earth restrictions were an ‘incredibly aggressive’ move that the global community won’t accept.
Pentagon Staff Now Need Prior Approval Before Communicating With Congress: Hegseth
Pentagon called the policy ‘a pragmatic step’ aimed at improving communications with Congress.
Spy Trial Collapse Highlights Shift in UK–China Relations Over a Decade
In 2015, British Prime Minister David Cameron hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Since then, London’s view of Beijing has gradually become more skeptical.
US Forces Attack Suspected Drug Boat in the Pacific
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said two were killed in the Oct. 21 strike.
North Carolina Passes Redistricting Bill Aimed at Shifting House Seat to GOP
The bill immediately became law and cannot be vetoed by the state’s Democratic governor. It was the latest mid-decade partisan redistricting action by states.
I’m a Nutritionist—Here’s How I Drink Coffee for Health
Strategic sipping turns this daily ritual into a science‑backed boost for longevity and well‑being.
With CDC Reports on Hold Amid Shutdown, Private Groups to Launch Alternative
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy is one such organization.
Children Paid ‘Huge Price’ for Others Through Lockdown, Boris Johnson Tells COVID Inquiry
The UK’s former prime minister appeared before the UK inquiry to discuss the harms caused to children by school closures and other restrictions.
New York Recreates a 1840 Bach Concert
An interview with Grammy Award-winning organist Paul Jacobs that serves as an across-time dialogue for the organ.
From Showers to Savings: Choosing the Right Water Heater for Your Home
Choosing the right type of water heater can lower your energy bills while fulfilling all of your home’s hot water needs.
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Changes to Food Stamp Program SNAP Coming in November
The changes are part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Israel–Hamas Cease-fire Appears to Hold After Alleged Violations By Hamas
Israel said it has begun renewed enforcement of the cease-fire after responding to Hamas’s anti-tank missile attack.
FBI Director Says Hunting Stand Found Near Trump’s Air Force One Exit Area
Both the Secret Service and FBI are investigating the matter, officials said.

Tinnitus: Ringing or Buzzing Sounds Without an External Source–Here Are the Causes
The ringing or other phantom sounds can emerge in one or both ears, and the symptoms vary widely between people.

Pumpkin Loaf Cake Is the Halloween Treat You Didn’t Know You Needed
With no decorating or frosting required, this cake proves as easy to make as banana bread.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Changes to Food Stamp Program SNAP Coming in November
The changes are part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Israel–Hamas Cease-fire Appears to Hold After Alleged Violations By Hamas
Israel said it has begun renewed enforcement of the cease-fire after responding to Hamas’s anti-tank missile attack.
FBI Director Says Hunting Stand Found Near Trump’s Air Force One Exit Area
Both the Secret Service and FBI are investigating the matter, officials said.
Suspected Explosive Device Found and Brought Indoors Prompts Wyoming Capitol Evacuation
The evacuation began around 9:45 a.m. after the discoverer, whose identity wasn’t released, brought the object indoors.

Former Sen. John Sununu Enters New Hampshire Senate Race
Sununu is competing against former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) for the seat. The Republican primary will be held next year.

Tropical Storm Melissa to Become a Major Hurricane in Caribbean, Officials Forecast
The storm’s ‘intensity forecast is also more uncertain than usual,’ says the National Hurricane Center.

US Family Health Plans Near $27,000, Employees Contribute About $7,000, Report Finds
Increased weight-loss drug use is one factor driving up premiums, and some firms offering GLP-1 coverage may limit it, according to the report.

Jets Owner Woody Johnson Sends Message on Team’s 0–7 Start
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson has clarity on who he is happy with and who he isn’t amid the team’s winless start.

Gene Hackman’s Golden Globes, Artworks to Be Auctioned Next Month
Personal artworks, books, and other cinematic memorabilia will be up for sale following the actor’s death in February.

Eye Implant and Special Glasses Enables Reading for Some Blind Patients: Study
The people suffer from age-related macular degeneration.

Simple Home Remedies for Burns, Cuts, and Insect Bites
Learn practical tips for soothing burns, cuts, and bites safely and naturally.

Why Processed Foods Are Worse Than You Think
Discover which specific additives pose the greatest health risks, why a simple salad can hide more than you'd think, and what you can realistically do about it.

Study Finds Adults Aged 65 and Older Are Not Immune to Fentanyl Crisis
Overdoses caused by a mix of fentanyl and stimulants skyrocketed by 9,000 percent in recent years among seniors, researchers said.

Can Trees Get Sunburned?
Sunscald is an environmental problem that is often found on small trees within a few years of being planted in the landscape.

While Postmodernists Embrace Fervour, This Painter Finds ‘Meditation’ in Every Precise Stroke
‘For two hours, everything else goes away, you just are so focused ... It is so good it’s almost a meditation,’ says watercolourist Anne Maree O'Brien.

10 Tips From Actual Kids on Reconnecting With Your Childlike Sense of Wonder
Hiking with kids reconnects us with our childhood sense of wonder.
