Trump News for Thursday, October 2, 2025
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Jeffrey Toobin Says The Government Shutdown Is A Mess, No End In Sight
TMZ Staff, TMZ
Jeffrey Toobin isn’t mincing words about the government shutdown ... calling this one a whole different beast compared to ones in the past. TMZ caught the CNN analyst at LAX Tuesday, and he says this shutdown’s looking locked in -- no easy…
Oct 2, 2025, 11:21 PM
Argentina’s Congress overturns President Javier Milei’s veto on funding
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The congressional setback arrives as Milei's political party faces slumping popularity headed into a midterm election.
Oct 2, 2025, 10:46 PM
Pentagon decrees warfighters don't need 'frequent' cybersecurity training
Jessica Lyons, Theregister.com
Beards, body fat, and cyber refreshers now frowned upon Cybersecurity training, beards, and body fat have something in common, according to the Pentagon. They're not helping the US military fight and win wars.…
Oct 2, 2025, 10:43 PM
Senator Cassidy Takes To ExTwitter, Radio To Rail Against RFK Jr., Whom He Voted To Confirm
Timothy Geigner, Techdirt
I’ll start with this: I am certainly not fully politically aligned with Senator Bill Cassidy, but I have typically found him to be genuine and intelligent. Points of disagreement aside, he doesn’t strike me as a grifter or psychopath, which is unfortunately q…
Oct 2, 2025, 10:37 PM
The chaos at the Pentagon, explained
Devan Schwartz, Noel King, Vox
When Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth summoned around 800 top military officers to Quantico, Virginia, this week, there was widespread speculation about mass firings, new geopolitical priorities, even a declaration of war. None of that happened. Instead, Pre…
Oct 2, 2025, 10:37 PM
Trump’s “war” with drug cartels, briefly explained
Cameron Peters, Vox
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is claiming that the US is en…
Oct 2, 2025, 10:20 PM
Amnesty calls for immediate release of hostages, but excludes Goldin, soldiers
MICHAEL STARR, The Jerusalem Post
Previous Amnesty calls for the release of hostages, such as a November 2023 statement, demanded the release of civilians but only called for the humane and...
Oct 2, 2025, 10:10 PM
Government Shutdown and Free Speech Showdown
The Intercept Briefing, The Intercept
Amid the Republican-Democrat blame game, a federal judge’s extraordinary ruling takes on the Trump administration’s unlawful detentions of pro-Palestine protesters. The post Government Shutdown and Free Speech Showdown appeared first on The Intercept.
Oct 2, 2025, 10:00 PM
Senior member of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang arrested
BBC News
The alleged head of the gang's armed wing was arrested in an operation between Colombia, the US and the UK.
Oct 2, 2025, 9:52 PM
Egypt says it is seeking Hamas approval for Trump plan to end Gaza war
Farah Najjar, Al Jazeera English
Egypt's foreign minister warned of escalation if the Palestinian group rejects plan to end the nearly two-year conflict.
Oct 2, 2025, 9:33 PM
Trump openly threatens to use shutdown to target Democrats for cuts
Ivan Pereira, ABC News
The White House also said the prospect of mass firings of federal workers was "very real."
Oct 2, 2025, 9:28 PM
Thousands of Overworked Air Traffic Controllers Are Now Doing Their Job With No Paycheck in Sight
Ece Yildirim, Gizmodo.com
Air traffic controller union warns of reduced safety in aviation under shutdown
Oct 2, 2025, 9:20 PM
Trump memo says US in ‘non-international armed conflict’ with cartels
Joseph Stepansky, Al Jazeera English
Memo reported by US media shows Trump justification for strikes on alleged drug smugglers experts say likely illegal.
Oct 2, 2025, 9:05 PM
Texas megachurch founder Robert Morris pleads guilty to child sex abuse charges
JAMIE STENGLE, Yahoo Entertainment
The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty...
Oct 2, 2025, 9:02 PM
Trump Calls Cartel Members “Terrorists.” They’re Armed With Bullets From a U.S. Army Factory.
Jared Olson, The Intercept
The president blames Mexico for the flow of drugs into the U.S. — while the flow of guns from the U.S. displaces poor people in Mexico. The post Trump Calls Cartel Members “Terrorists.” They’re Armed With Bullets From a U.S. Army Factory. appeared first on Th…
Oct 2, 2025, 9:00 PM
Democrats are doing more to resist Trump than their voters think
Christian Paz, Vox
The government shutdown that began Wednesday might have been one of the most anticlimactic developments yet: President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans were never going to negotiate, and Democrats had just about every incentive to obstruct. And fuel…
Oct 2, 2025, 8:34 PM
Fed workers say they're stressed, financially stretched by government shutdown
Bill Hutchinson, ABC News
Some federal workers cast into limbo by the government shutdown said they are already feeling stressed over how they will make ends meet.
Oct 2, 2025, 8:32 PM
National Guard presence may deter crime, but experts warn of the long-term costs
Martin Kaste, NPR
As President Trump ramps up efforts to send federal officers and troops into cities, criminologists are watching closely. Are the feds doing this in a smart way?
Oct 2, 2025, 8:26 PM
Fortnite Skipped Pride This Year
Phil Owen, GameSpot
For the first time since it began running its annual small-scale Rainbow Royale event to celebrate members of the LGBTQIA+ community four years ago, Fortnite skipped its Pride celebration in 2025.For each year since 2021, Fortnite has held its annual Pride ev…
Oct 2, 2025, 8:07 PM
Dave Chappelle Tells Riyadh Comedy Fest ‘It’s Easier to Talk Here Than It Is in America’
Matt Solomon, Cracked.com
He didn’t mention the contract outlining all the off-limits topics
Oct 2, 2025, 8:00 PM
Trump tells Congress U.S. is now at war with Caribbean drug cartels
Garrett Owen, Salon
A memo said the country is in a "non-international armed conflict."
Oct 2, 2025, 7:59 PM
Leaked Document Justifies Boat Strikes as “Non-International Armed Conflict”
Nick Turse, The Intercept
“The Trump administration is saying that one person — the president — now decides if the United States is going to war.” The post Leaked Document Justifies Boat Strikes as “Non-International Armed Conflict” appeared first on The Intercept.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:31 PM
Portland’s ‘War Zone’ Is Like Burning Man for the Terminally Online
Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic
There’s more absurdity than menace on the city’s streets—at least for now.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:25 PM
US judge rejects Abrego Garcia’s asylum bid after wrongful deportation
Joseph Stepansky, News Agencies, Al Jazeera English
The ruling is the latest twist in a case that has become emblematic of President Trump's mass deportation campaign.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:23 PM
Karoline Leavitt Had A Very... Interesting... Take On Why Trump Shared That AI-Generated Video
Megan Liscomb, Buzzfeed
"He is incredibly transparent, as you all know."View Entire Post ›
Oct 2, 2025, 7:22 PM
Howard Lutnick believes Epstein may have used blackmail to get a lighter sentence
Jay O'Brien, James Hill, ABC News
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he believes high-profile associates of Jeffrey Epstein participated in his behavior, and that he may have blackmailed them.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:12 PM
Conan O'Brien Happy Jimmy Kimmel Is Back, Says Truth Will Always Prevail
TMZ Staff, TMZ
Conan O'Brien doesn't have a late-night show anymore ... which will give him ample time to watch Jimmy Kimmel's -- 'cause he says he's so excited the star is back on the air! We caught up with the comedian while he was leaving a building in New…
Oct 2, 2025, 7:07 PM
There Is No Green Transition Without Consequences
Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic
A new book argues that simply replacing fossil-fuel extraction with critical-mineral mining is no way out of the climate crisis.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:06 PM
Putin warns of harsh response to ‘Europe’s militarisation’
Farah Najjar, Al Jazeera English
Russia's president says Moscow is 'closely monitoring' the situation, warns that Ukraine is playing a 'dangerous game'.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:00 PM
Top Air Force general announces retirement
Filip Timotija, The Hill
A top Air Force commander, Gen. Thomas Bussiere, announced his retirement Tuesday for “personal and family reasons.” “After much reflection and with a full...
Oct 2, 2025, 6:53 PM
US is engaged in formal 'armed conflict' with 'terrorist' drug cartels, Trump says
Mariam Khan, ABC News
The notice was sent to several congressional committees.
Oct 2, 2025, 6:37 PM
The government shuts down, and Trump goes online — very online
CHRIS MEGERIAN, Yahoo Entertainment
On Thursday morning, as thousands of federal employees stayed home and faced potential layoffs because of the government shutdown, President Donald Trump got...
Oct 2, 2025, 6:33 PM
Unlawful combatants in Caribbean...
Aamer Madhani, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
President Donald Trump has declared drug cartels operating in the Caribbean are unlawful combatants and says the United States is now in a “non-international armed conflict.” That's according to a Trump administration memo obtained by The Associated Press on …
Oct 2, 2025, 6:31 PM
Elon Musk Becomes the First Person With a $500 Billion Net Worth
TMZ Staff, TMZ
Elon Musk just achieved another milestone ... because he hit the halfway mark on his way to becoming the world's first trillionaire. The tech mogul briefly achieved a net worth of $500 billion on Wednesday after Tesla stock climbed by almost 4%,…
Oct 2, 2025, 6:25 PM
Judge denies Elon Musk’s bid to move Twitter case from Washington to Texas
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Musk, considered the world's richest man, had argued his 'incredibly busy' schedule made attending the DC case a burden.
Oct 2, 2025, 6:05 PM
UK Can’t Help Itself: Back To Demanding Apple Break Encryption After “Backing Down” Just Months Ago
Mike Masnick, Techdirt
Well, that didn’t last long. Remember back in August when we reported that the UK had supposedly “backed down” from its dangerous demand that Apple create encryption backdoors? Remember how the Trump administration (mainly Tulsi Gabbard and JD Vance) went aro…
Oct 2, 2025, 6:03 PM
Exclusive-US scraps Justice Department task force that took on cartels, documents show
By Sarah N. Lynch, Yahoo Entertainment
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department is closing a task force that took on drug cartels and an office that aimed to ease racial tensions, in a...
Oct 2, 2025, 5:53 PM
New poll: Here’s how many Americans blame Trump for government shutdown
Lauren Sforza, nj.com
President Donald Trump blamed Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown — but who do Americans blame?
Oct 2, 2025, 5:51 PM
WATCH: Government shutdown enters day 2
ABC News
The next vote on bills that could get federal money flowing again is not scheduled until Friday, as thousands of workers remain furloughed and many government services are at a standstill.
Oct 2, 2025, 5:25 PM
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Oct 2, 2025, 5:16 PM
Is Russia’s economy at risk as oil revenues shrink?
Al Jazeera English
Russia plans to raise tax to fund its defence budget as oil revenues decline.
Oct 2, 2025, 5:11 PM
Trump exploits shutdown to punish states that backed Harris
Garrett Owen, Salon
Each of the 16 states targeted for cuts by Trump voted for former Vice President Kamala Harris in 2024
Oct 2, 2025, 5:03 PM
The Ongoing Measles Outbreak Has Reached a New Peak
Ed Cara, Gizmodo.com
Over 1,500 cases of measles have been reported in the U.S. this year, the highest toll since the disease was locally eliminated.
Oct 2, 2025, 5:00 PM
Trump threatens to cut ‘Democratic agencies’ amid government shutdown
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
The US presidents meets with the White House budget director as the shutdown continues into a second day, amid impasse.
Oct 2, 2025, 4:58 PM
Trump Publishes Enemies List To White House Website, And It’s Just Democrats Speaking The Truth
Tim Cushing, Techdirt
God, what I wouldn’t give for another Nixon administration. Sure, it was corrupt and built from the ground up to punish the opposing party for being the opposing party. But that administration was limited and restrained by things like competent oversight, a f…
Oct 2, 2025, 4:37 PM
Shutdown enters day 2 with no end in sight, looming federal firings
Justin Gomez, Isabella Murray, Allison Pecorin, Sarah Beth Hensley, ABC News
The Senate's next votes are scheduled for Friday.
Oct 2, 2025, 4:32 PM
Trump's top HR official floats hiring senior tech workers for 2-year government stints
Bryan Metzger, Business Insider
Scott Kupor, a former a16z investor, says he wants to see more "connectivity between the public and private sector."
Oct 2, 2025, 4:01 PM
Agents hold family at gunpoint and smash car window...
Maria Villarroel, Themirror.com
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Oct 2, 2025, 3:52 PM
MAHA Slams “Corporate Capture” by Food and Pharma Giants — While Trump Strips Regulations
Jessica Washington, The Intercept
RFK Jr.’s rhetoric can appeal to desperate parents in a broken health system. But experts say his policies only hurt children. The post MAHA Slams “Corporate Capture” by Food and Pharma Giants — While Trump Strips Regulations appeared first on The Intercept.
Oct 2, 2025, 3:22 PM
More turmoil at Virginia US attorney's office: 2 top prosecutors fired, sources say
Katherine Faulders, Alexander Mallin, ABC News
Two top attorneys in the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia have been fired from their jobs in recent days, sources told ABC.
Oct 2, 2025, 3:17 PM
OpenAI Is Now Worth More on Paper Than SpaceX, Catches Up to Elon Musk Himself
Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com
The ChatGPT maker is now the most valuable private company in the world.
Oct 2, 2025, 3:15 PM
Everything is terrorism in Trump’s America
Elizabeth Lopatto, Sarah Jeong, The Verge
The Trump administration declared war on the "terrorist organization" of "antifa" and the supposed "networks" associated with it last week. Antifa is not so much a vast national conspiracy as it is simply an abbreviation for anti-fascism - but don't point out…
Oct 2, 2025, 3:06 PM
House Speaker at a Loss for Words Over Trump’s Mental State
Danielle Han, Jezebel
When Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) told Mike Johnson (R-La.) that Trump is "unhinged" and "unwell," he definitely didn't disagree.
Oct 2, 2025, 3:00 PM
Should ‘SNL’ Ditch the Political Cold Open?
Opheli Garcia Lawler, Cracked.com
By Opheli Garcia Lawler Published: October 02nd, 2025
Oct 2, 2025, 3:00 PM
Watch Geese Perform “Taxes” on Kimmel
Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork
Cameron Winter and the band bring the Getting Killed single to late-night
Oct 2, 2025, 2:45 PM
Newsom trolls with savage 'Marie Antoinette' pic over ballroom work...
Reanna Smith, Irishstar.com
Newsom trolls with savage 'Marie Antoinette' pic over ballroom work... (First column, 4th story, link) Related stories:SHUTDOWN PUNISHMENT... WHITE HOUSE MAXIMIZES PAIN... Trump touts 'unprecedented opportunity' to cut 'Democrat Agenci…
Oct 2, 2025, 2:43 PM
Will Europe use Russian assets to fund Ukraine? Could Moscow hit back?
Sarah Shamim, Al Jazeera English
Some European countries have raised concerns about potential legal challenges to the 'reparations plan' for Ukraine.
Oct 2, 2025, 2:36 PM
Sunrise Movement, Founded to Fight Climate Change, Pivots to Fighting Trump
Matt Sledge, The Intercept
As Trump targets his critics on the left, Sunrise says it needs to battle authoritarianism to protect the climate. The post Sunrise Movement, Founded to Fight Climate Change, Pivots to Fighting Trump appeared first on The Intercept.
Oct 2, 2025, 2:00 PM
WIC program at risk of running out of funds if government shutdown stretches on
Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News
Some experts said WIC recipients may start to see their benefits impacted if the government stretches on for weeks.
Oct 2, 2025, 1:39 PM
WATCH: Part of high-rise apartment building collapses in New York City
ABC News
An investigation is underway after an explosion in the Bronx caused part of a NYCHA apartment building to collapse on Wednesday morning.
Oct 2, 2025, 1:28 PM
WATCH: What does the government shutdown mean for you and your family?
ABC News
ABC News' senior White House correspondent Selina Wang answers the most searched questions on the first day of the government shutdown.
Oct 2, 2025, 1:26 PM
WATCH: Fact-checking JD Vance's comments regarding government shutdown
ABC News
ABC News' Katherine Faulders fact-checks the vice president's comments on the partisan divide hindering the passage of a funding deal.
Oct 2, 2025, 1:26 PM
Tesla smashes quarterly delivery numbers for the first time this year as EV credits expire
Lloyd Lee, Business Insider
Tesla reported 497,000 deliveries for the third quarter, as customers raced to buy its cars before the $7,500 EV tax credit expired earlier this week.
Oct 2, 2025, 1:20 PM
Feds Worried ‘Violent Extremist US Teens’ On Fortnite, Roblox, And More
Ethan Gach, Kotaku
A reported briefing document shows investigators taking a closer look at gaming platforms The post Feds Worried ‘Violent Extremist US Teens’ On Fortnite, Roblox, And More appeared first on Kotaku.
Oct 2, 2025, 1:18 PM
Big Tech is gearing up for a 'tectonic' shift thanks to AI that includes shaking up sales teams
Dan DeFrancesco, Business Insider
Microsoft's CEO didn't mince words when recently addressing employees about the state of the industry.
Oct 2, 2025, 1:14 PM
Jane Goodall: A Life Dedicated to Science, Environmentalism, and Humbling Men’s Egos
Kady Ruth Ashcraft, Jezebel
In her own words, "I'd have been much better as a mate for Tarzan myself—which is true. I would have been."
Oct 2, 2025, 12:49 PM
Tesla Hikes Prices After the Government Cash Grinds to a Halt
Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com
Elon Musk built his empire on government help, including a tax credit that expired Tuesday.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:40 PM
ABC/Disney Gets Rewarded For Kissing Trump’s Ass: FCC Moves To Eliminate Any Remaining Media Consolidation Limits
Karl Bode, Techdirt
ABC and Disney’s attempt to please our dim idiot king by banning a critical comedian didn’t go all that well. The company managed to lose 1.7 million streaming subscribers as customers voted with their wallets to punish the company for taking a giant dump on …
Oct 2, 2025, 12:30 PM
Trump Officially Killed the Beloved Late-Night Rivalry
Opheli Garcia Lawler, Cracked.com
By Opheli Garcia Lawler Published: October 02nd, 2025
Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
Algorithm Nation
Jacob Weisberg, The New York Review of Books
Fights about digital filtering tools have turned more and more bitter. That's because of their extraordinary power to shape both political opinion and mass culture.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
The Price of Tomorrow
Geoff Mann, The New York Review of Books
The current discount rate means that the government views the long-term future of humanity as not metaphorically but literally worthless.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
From the Cesspool to the Mainstream
Suzanne Schneider, The New York Review of Books
The “new fusionist” intellectuals are the missing link between nineteenth-century race science, twentieth-century libertarianism, and the contemporary alt-right.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
Massacre Under the Starry Flag
Vicente L. Rafael, The New York Review of Books
The history of a single photograph reveals how an atrocity in the Philippines was forgotten by its American perpetrators.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
UK Issues Another Demand to Apple to Access Users’ Data
Matt Growcoot, PetaPixel
The UK government has issued a new order to Apple seeking access to encrypted iCloud backups of British citizens, according to a report from the Financial Times. The order, known as a “technical capability notice” (TCN), is the second demand the Home Office h…
Oct 2, 2025, 11:58 AM
Fact check: US 2025 government shutdown talking points
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
In over a decade of US shutdowns, Republicans and Democrats have played the blame game. We check their claims.
Oct 2, 2025, 11:51 AM
How the AI Bubble Will Pop
Derek Thompson, Derekthompson.org
The artificial intelligence boom is the most important economic story in the world. But the numbers just don't add up.
Oct 2, 2025, 11:05 AM
In Trump country, a Democrat critiques Trump — and talks of succeeding him
Steve Inskeep, NPR
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear about his cross-party appeal in a state that has always overwhelmingly voted for Trump.
Oct 2, 2025, 11:00 AM
She Sent Money to Family in Gaza. ICE Claimed It’s Evidence She Supports Hamas.
Shawn Musgrave, The Intercept
To keep her in detention in Texas, the Trump administration pointed to Leqaa Kordia’s remittances to family in Palestine. The post She Sent Money to Family in Gaza. ICE Claimed It’s Evidence She Supports Hamas. appeared first on The Intercept.
Oct 2, 2025, 11:00 AM
National Hurricane Center tracking 2 new disturbances, including one that could impact Florida
Cheryl McCloud, USA TODAY NETWORK - Florida, Palm Beach Post
An area of low pressure may form near the northwestern Bahamas and southern Florida by Saturday, Oct. 4.
Oct 2, 2025, 10:45 AM
House GOP seeks to rewrite Jan. 6 — and absolve Donald Trump
Heather Digby Parton, Salon
We all know what happened, but a new committee hopes to muddy the waters
Oct 2, 2025, 10:45 AM
Trump’s war on cities is part of his ugly vision for America
Charles R. Davis, Salon
The U.S. president is declaring war on cities because they represent a positive, multicultural alternative to MAGA.
Oct 2, 2025, 10:30 AM
When military recruiters visit, colleges must support trans students
Brian Soucek, Salon
The trans ban violates the missions of universities — and their silence is dishonorable
Oct 2, 2025, 10:15 AM
UK gov’t demand to access Apple users’ data raises civil liberties issues
Lorraine Mallinder, Al Jazeera English
Second order this year focuses on UK users; earlier attempt included US user data, but was withdrawn under US pressure.
Oct 2, 2025, 10:13 AM
ICE Agent Throws Photographer to the Floor Causing Head Injury
Matt Growcoot, PetaPixel
The chief videographer of the Anadolu news agency was taken to hospital after he was shoved to the ground by an ICE agent while covering migrant court hearings at 26 Federal Plaza in New York City. [Read More]
Oct 2, 2025, 10:11 AM
World Cup kick-off times could move to after midnight in UK to avoid heat
Sky Sports
FIFA is considering moving some kick-off times for next summer's World Cup to the early hours of the morning UK time in an attempt to avoid the extreme heat in North America that affected the recent Club World Cup.
Oct 2, 2025, 10:10 AM
Trading on Tom Homan: Inside the push to cash in on the Trump administration’s deportation campaign
Avi Asher-Schapiro, Jeff Ernsthausen, Mica Rosenberg, Salon
Businessman with Tom Homan on his payroll led companies to believe the connection would boost contract bids.
Oct 2, 2025, 10:00 AM
Air traffic controllers helped end the last government shutdown, and may again
Joel Rose, NPR
A shortage of air traffic controllers may have played a role in ending the last government shutdown in 2019. U.S airlines are once again bracing for possible delays in commercial aviation.
Oct 2, 2025, 9:00 AM
Furloughs, closures and mass firings threats: What's next in the shutdown fight
Lexie Schapitl, NPR
On the first day of the government shutdown, Republicans and Democrats traded blame while a small bipartisan group of senators began to negotiate.
Oct 2, 2025, 9:00 AM
What Mississippi's infant mortality crisis says about the risks of Medicaid cuts
Katia Riddle, NPR
Mississippi recently declared a public health emergency because its infant mortality rate has surged. And with Medicaid cuts coming, experts fear the crisis may worsen in other states.
Oct 2, 2025, 9:00 AM
Inside the anti-'woke' revolt that has American troops in its crosshairs
Sam Fellman, Business Insider
Trump vowed to banish 'woke.' Now, the culture wars are infiltrating the military and spreading paranoia among American troops
Oct 2, 2025, 8:11 AM
Russia advances in Ukraine as Zelenskyy touts ‘mega’ US weapons deal
John T Psaropoulos, Al Jazeera English
Trump gets closer to Ukraine as top European official warns 'we are no longer at peace' amid airspace rows with Russia.
Oct 2, 2025, 8:07 AM
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,316
Erin Hale, Al Jazeera English
Here are the key events on day 1,316 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:55 AM
Zelenskyy meeting European leaders in Denmark to rally support for Ukraine
Lorraine Mallinder, Al Jazeera English
Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen says that Europe is in a hybrid war waged by Russia, and Ukraine is first line of defence.
Oct 2, 2025, 7:42 AM
US government shutdown continues, as Trump cuts funds for Democratic states
John Power, Al Jazeera English
Republicans and Democrats fail to narrow differences on spending bill, as effects of shutdown start showing.
Oct 2, 2025, 6:06 AM
FBI cuts ties with Anti-Defamation League amid conservative backlash
John Power, Al Jazeera English
FBI Director Kash Patel announces break with anti-Semitism watchdog amid outrage over description of Charlie Kirk.
Oct 2, 2025, 3:30 AM
Billionaire populist eyes power in Czech vote but may need help from extremes
BBC News
Andrej Babis has been taking notes from the US Maga movement but he may need to partner with ultra-nationalists.
Oct 2, 2025, 3:09 AM
Maine Woman Discovers Election Ballots in Amazon Package
Steve Robinson, Themainewire.com
Hundreds of ballots found in Amazon shipment as Maine considers "Yes on One" Voter ID law to secure elections. Shenna Bellows on the hot seat.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:53 AM
Musk becomes world's first half-trillion-dollar man
BBC News
The rise has been driven by a sharp increase in the value of his electric car company Tesla.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:41 AM
Model organism databases face budget cuts and closures
Amanda Heidt, Nature.com
Beyond the crucial data they contain, these digital archives have provided an important space for academic communities to exchange ideas and resources.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 AM
Exclusive: ex-CDC director talks about why she was fired
Max Kozlov, Nature.com
“I would never do that, as a scientist,” Susan Monarez says of being asked to approve changes to vaccine recommendations without knowing the details.
Oct 2, 2025, 12:00 AM