October 2026
Katie Zacharia Is ‘Transitioning Out’ as Press Secretary After Nightmare First Week
New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is had a rough first week on the job, stumbling in interviews and struggling to answer questions.
‘A Drop in the Bucket’: Trump’s Diesel Deal With Russia Is Desperate Political Theater
Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia is a big favor to Vladimir Putin, but it won’t lower prices for Americans ahead of the midterm elections.
Oregon School Shooting: 3 Children and a Teacher Killed in Tragedy
Three children and a teacher were gunned down Thursday afternoon in a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon.
Can Sam Forstag Jump From Fighting Wildfires in Montana to Congress?
Sam Forstag, a former smokejumper and union leader, is running for Congress in Montana on a populist platform advocating for the working class.
Shop Owner Says Kelly Clarkson ‘Used Her Fame to Try to Destroy Our Business’
A visit to Brooklyn store Art of Play, where Kelly Clarkson said she was treated poorly when trying to buy a $15,000 songbird item.
The Unbelievable Daejon Love Story Will Now Be a Netflix Special
The streamer said Tuesday Untold: Wide Deceiver will “unpack the internet nickname and the far darker story it exposed.”
New Numbers Show Just How Badly Trump Wrecked the Economy
Inflation was up big in September, showing just how badly Donald Trump has tanked the economy through his war against Iran.
How a Controversial Hepatitis B Study Was Funded by the CDC Amid a Global Swirl of Criticism
As experts questioned the ethics of the study, documents show that expiring funds forced a rushed vote in Denmark, where the researchers’ institute is based
Sally Rooney Books No Longer Sold in U.K. Due to Palestine Action Support
The author Sally Rooney and her publisher say the UK’s ban of Palestine Action means Rooney’s work must leave shelves.
‘Ruthless and Calculated’: Opening Statements Begin in Russell Brand Rape Trial
Opening statements began in the rape trial of Russell Brand, who is accused of sexual misconduct and assault of six women.