28 October 2026

Mary Peltola faces social media criticism after a resurfaced quote clashes with a New York Times report on spoiler candidates in the Alaska Senate race.

The Justice Department has issued further subpoenas in an investigation into alleged vote-splitting in Alaska, as JD Vance and Donald Trump accuse Mary Peltola of wrongdoing.

"I am not interested in tricking voters," Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola said, after operatives were accused of recruiting a person with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan.

Alaska's election could determine which party has a majority in the Senate. GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan faces a strong challenge from Democrat Mary Peltola.

BBC Breakfast returned on Friday with a devastating update on the Spanish train crash that killed at least 69 people

A Florida firefighter and his nurse wife treated critically injured passengers after surviving Spain's deadly train collision with six relatives

The second high-speed train collision this year, following one in January that killed 46 people, has raised fresh questions about safety.

Spain is mourning 69 people killed in a high-speed train collision near Toledo. As King Felipe VI visits a hospital treating the injured, rescuers continue searching the wreckage and a minute of silence is held at...

“I think it's like a good example of how Obama, without even trying to be, just can't help himself from being super elitist,” the vice president argued.

U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump greet children in costumes and hand out candy during Halloween celebrations on the White House South Lawn. Trump was also seen dancing as the White House band...

President Donald Trump stands accused of abandoning Republicans in the midterm homestretch after a last-minute scheduling change sent alarm bells ringing. On Thursday, CBS News White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs...

Barack Obama defends tan suit at campaign rally — 'I know I looked good' USA Today

The game that forced the Dream to play WNBA Finals Game 6 during the day at State Farm Arena was a win for the Hawks.

WNBA Finals Game 7 featuring the Dream and the Valkyries has reportedly set a record ticket price ahead of the huge matchup.

Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between the Valkyries and Dream tipped off at 9:30 a.m. PT Thursday. The playoff game was hardly accessible to watch for fans on either coast, but especially those rooting for Golden State....

The WNBA Finals will go to a deciding game seven for the first time after Izzy Borlase's Atlanta Dream scored a dominant lunchtime win over Golden State.

Trump and JD Vance have canceled planned appearances across three states, reducing in-person campaigning in the final days before midterm elections.

US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday played dumb when asked about ranked-choice voting , claiming that he doesn’t “understand” the method despite its use in dozens of communities across the country. “It seems to me...

Tehran has not yet formally responded to Mr Vance's letter.

Vice President JD Vance encouraged a Texas mother to talk to his staff about getting the Department of Justice to investigate an alleged letter sent to her 11-year-old daughter about transitioning genders without her...

As the midterms approach, prediction market odds show narrowing races in several states that could decide control of the Senate.

The U.S. Senate candidate is a leftist, but he also just happens to be a Muslim

A Republican Senate candidate's favorite story about the economy under President Donald Trump has a problem, and it involves the main character. Former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI), the GOP nominee in Michigan's Senate...

The result means Israel is now set to face a lengthy and likely tricky period of negotiations as party leaders work to form a government.

The results set the stage for tough coalition talks or potentially another vote.

While Likud emerged as the largest party in the election, the coalition bloc supporting Netanyahu failed to secure a majority in the Knesset.

Israel’s Prime Minister accused Palestinian-Israeli parties of election fraud.

European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas joins Power & Politics for an exclusive interview, discussing her vision for the Canada-EU relationship as both jurisdictions sit down to define its next chapter. This...

The Canada-European Union (EU) summit is now underway, kicking off in Montreal. The European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen opened the conference, saying the gathering paves the way for Canada to...

Von der Leyen downplays Ottawa’s associate member bid.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday the EU and Canada continue to explore Canada becoming the union’s first “associate member”, a term so divisive among member countries that it does...

The comedian and actor is standing trial for a string of alleged sex offences, including three counts of rape.

Laura Brand opened up about Russell Brand's difficulty with monogamy and their love story amid his ongoing rape and sexual assault trial in court. He has denied all charges.

‘He’s an amazingly attentive husband.’ Today, Russell Brand's wife was called as a character witness and told the court that he is an ‘amazingly attentive’ husband. Brand faces three counts of rape, three of sexual...

Brand and Gallacher got married in 2017, but had split up in the past over his disinterest in monogamy she told a London court on Wednesday.

Court rules Patterson will spend the rest of her life behind bars after denying parole.

Erin Patterson is photographed in Melbourne, on April 15, 2025. (James Ross/AAP Image via AP)

Supreme Court of Victoria Justice Christopher Beale sentenced Patterson to life in prison on September 8, 2025, but set a non-parole period of 33 years.

Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson lost a bid to overturn her convictions and had a harsher sentence imposed on Friday, failing to prove she was wrongfully jailed for killing three people with a poisoned...

The physician and former Ohio health director is taking her campaign beyond the pandemic, focusing on affordability, healthcare and rural Ohio

Ohio Republican Vivek Ramaswamy has pulled the controversial ad that dominated news headlines on the state’s gubernatorial race since last week. The attack ad featured Democratic candidate Amy Acton’s estranged...

Ohio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy’s (R) campaign is no longer airing a controversial ad featuring his opponent’s mother after it ran its course on the air. The campaign previously put millions behind the ad,...

Why does the touchscreen MacBook Pro display look so good? A bespoke manufacturing process might have something to do with it.

Steve Jobs once said touchscreen laptops were a terrible idea. Now Apple is shipping one. The Verge's Antonio Di Benedetto tells us all about the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR, how MacOS is changing for touch, why...

apple breaks a 16-year design rule with its first touchscreen macbook pro Designboom Apple shows pricey touchscreen laptops, a first for the iPhone maker The Hindu Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED...

Everything Apple Announced at Its 'Pro and Tell' Event: Touch-Screen MacBook Pro, M6 Macs, More PCMag Apple just announced its first ever MacBook with a touchscreen CNN Apple’s new laptop supports one of the coolest...

The conclusion of the police investigation comes about a month after the Greenville County Coroner’s Office said the actor died from the toxic effects of fentanyl and other drugs.

Police in South Carolina have closed their investigation into the overdose death of actor Hayden Panettiere following a coroner’s finding that it was accidental.

Hayden Panettiere pictured in November 2022 Hayden Panettiere died as the result of an accidental overdose, police in South Carolina has said. The Scream star was found dead at a property in Greenville, South...

Highlights of the Carolina Panthers against the Green Bay Packers from Week 8 of the NFL season.

Carolina made a game of it late, but Green Bay held on for the Thursday night win.

The 81-year-old announcer was back in the booth for Amazon Prime on Thursday as he and Kirk Herbstreit called the Green Bay Packers' Week 8 clash against the Carolina Panthers.

Panthers vs. Packers live updates, inactives, where to watch: Jordan Love, Green Bay look to rebound on 'Thursday Night Football' vs. Bryce Young, Carolina Yahoo Sports Week 8 TNF Panthers at Packers: Highlights, key...

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters The White House is spewing vile insults at a reporter whom President Donald Trump lashed out at during a press gaggle Thursday. The “Rapid Response 47” X account, reportedly overseen by White...

President Donald Trump's administration quietly agreed to arm a foreign military unit with a gruesome human rights record, a new report revealed. The Trump administration agreed to send about $35 million in military...

WEATHERFORD, Texas — Vice President delivered a fiery closing pitch for Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday, telling supporters the Lone Star State would not surrender “a...

Three news outlets have beefed up their legal complaint against the White House over access, saying it is continuing to defy a judge's orders by refusing to let them return to covering President Donald Trump in the...

The personal information of more than 41,000 Department of Homeland Security employees was exposed by a hacker group.

The Department of Homeland Security is investigating after a hacker group claimed to have created a database of employees' personal information. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.

Fox News Report: The latest news surrounding an alleged ballot scheme in Alaska, a data breach targeting the Department of Homeland Security and more. #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxnews...

A hacker going by the name "Department of Peace" has published personal data belonging to more than 40,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees, exposing ICE agents, cybersecurity staff and senior officials...

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's ex-husband and suspected brother referred to himself as a 'gay man' in an academic paper published earlier this year.

Barack Obama has criticized the new probe into Ilhan Omar, but reports say the first investigation into her marriage started under him in 2016.

The more news that breaks about the investigation, the more foolish it looks to claim this is some outrageous Team Trump vendetta.

A household energy debt write-off scheme has been planned for early next year

Prime Minister Andy Burnham joked on TikTok that demand from people trying to find out their council tax band crashed the government website. They wanted to know because Chancellor John Healey announced in his budget...

A cautious budget from Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s Labour government in the UK. And an early test of his promise of change. Finance Minister John Healey says his plan offers "breathing space" for families and...

John Healey seemed to be in disagreement with Andy Burnham over the impact leaving the EU has had on the UK. The prime minister said this week that Britain’s decision to leave the EU had weakened the economy and the...

Oscar nominee Barbara Barrie dies by medically assisted suicide at 95 USA Today

Barbara Barrie, Oscar-nominated actor, dies with medical assistance at 95 NBC News Barbara Barrie, Oscar Nominee Known for Mom Roles and More, Has Died The New York Times Oscar nominee Barbara Barrie dies by...

Oscar-nominated actor Barbara Barrie died at her New York City home with medical assistance.

NBC / NBCUniversal via Getty Images Oscar- and Emmy-nominated screen legend Barbara Barrie has died at her home in New York at the age of 95. Barrie’s daughter, Jane Harnick, said in a statement that the actor died...

Manchester United are in the midst of an awful run of form with Roy Keane questioning a Ruben Amorim signing

Michael Carrick faces a make-or-break match against Chelsea on Saturday after surviving crunch talks with the Manchester United hierarchy earlier in the week

A former Manchester United coach had some choice words for his old club as Michael Carrick's struggles continue

Defender was a regular under Amorim at Old Trafford

Canadian rock star Bryan Adams brutally mocked President Donald Trump in a new song he released just before the midterm elections, according to a new report . The Guardian reported that Adams wrote a new song titled...

Many online have blasted the 66-year-old rocker, with some questioning his patriotism as of late

Kevin Mazur, Getty Images and Jonathan Ernst, Reuters Canadian rocker Bryan Adams has taunted President Donald Trump over his war in Iran, his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and his desire to rename Lake Ontario, in his...

'One day they'll come out and we'll say 'there you go,' and then we'll all dive into Lake Ontario,' Adams sings of Trump's executive order to rename the lake and the Epstein files.

The interview quickly soured after Morgan kept pressing Zacharia on her reaction to being fired from the White House press secretary job after just five days.

Trump takes midterm break for White House trick-or-treaters USA Today

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump marked Halloween two days early, opening the White House to trick-or-treaters on Thursday.

Kevin Lamarque / REUTERS Katie Zacharia is still riding high from her short-lived stint working as Donald Trump’s White House press secretary. While she was only in the role for five days before Trump dumped her, she...

“She was a fighter.” Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa remembers Dolores Huerta, the legendary organizer and activist, who died Wednesday at the age of 96.

Labour leader and feminist activist Dolores Huerta died at the age of 96 this week.

Calls to continue Dolores Huerta’s advocacy for workers – and her promotion of voting – follow her death.

The feminist labor leader cofounded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez.

Conservative influencers James O’Keefe and Cam Higby are facing felony charges over a video on Minnesota ID-less voting practices

Conservative activist James O'Keefe accused Minneapolis prosecutors of using "weaponized lawfare" after they charged him and fellow right-wing influencer Cam Higby over their hidden-camera report on Minnesota's...

OPINION: Conservative influencers James O'Keefe and Cam Higby have been charged with unlawful voting in Minnesota after trying to make a video exposing supposed vulnerabilities in the state's voting law. #JamesOKeefe...

Investigative journalists James O'Keefe and Cameron Higby have been hit with felony charges by left-wing Minneapolis prosecutors for their video exposing vulnerable loopholes in Minnesota's elections.

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls Elon Musk a 'genius,' praising his satellite technology and claiming the two continue to work together despite political differences. #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new...

Reuters Elon Musk has a new admirer. The world’s richest man has been hailed a “genius” by Russian dictator Vladimir Putin , who gushed over his Starlink satellite project and claimed they were in “close” contact....

Russia is trying to develop is own version of the satellite constellation Starlink: Rassvet.

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Calvert-Lewin has revitalised his career at Leeds after joining on a free transfer in the summer of 2025, following an injury-plagued end to his time at Everton.

Manchester United are reportedly exploring the possibility of signing a new centre-forward in January following Benjamin Sesko's injury

Manchester United have determined that Benjamin Sesko will be sidelined until at least January in a major blow for the club

Kai Rooney enjoyed another fine display for Manchester United's U18s, but he marked one of his goals with a curious celebration

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Question period was filled with 'Seinfeld'-related quips on Thursday, as opposition leader Pierre Poilievre questioned whether Carney would achieve anything of substance in the ongoing Canada-EU summit in Montreal....

Prime Minister Mark Carney gives remarks during a roundtable meeting with business leaders during the Canada-EU Summit, in Montreal, on Oct. 29, 2026. (The Canadian Press/Christopher Katsarov)

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hosts a roundtable with business leaders in Montreal, Quebec, on the sidelines of the Canada-European Union Summit. #carney #eu #summit #canada #ursulavonderleyen Keep up with the...

The Warriors sent the “Inside the NBA” crew personalized jerseys — Charles Barkley’s was extra special. Barkley went viral after an “Inside the NBA” segment of “Who He Play For?” because of the Hall of Famer’s...

Ernie Johnson's retirement from "Inside the NBA" opens a heated succession race between Malika Andrews and Adam Lefkoe for the iconic host role.

After 37 years of hosting “Inside the NBA,” Ernie Johnson says he will step away from the show after this season, citing personal reasons and ongoing health challenges.

Ernie Johnson is throwing fans for a hoop. The legendary TV host decided this season of Inside the NBA would be his last after hosting the analyst sportscast for 37 years, emphasizing the...