Vincent Thomas Bridge to close for 16 months, raising fears of traffic and pollution
2026-10-16
The 63-year-old bridge connecting San Pedro to Terminal Island is undergoing construction to replace its aging deck., Read MoreContinue Reading
UK PM adviser’s wife expresses ‘support’ for Palestine Action
2026-10-16
Police reviewing social media post by writer Sarah Helm, wife of Burnham’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell., Police reviewing social media post by writer Sarah Helm, wife of Burnham’s National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell. British police are reviewing a social media post by the wife of National Security Adviser JonathanContinue Reading
How Iran messaging highlights cost of war ahead of US midterm elections
2026-10-16
Through statements in English, Iranian officials are emphasising gas prices and issues with the US economy., In messages that appear to be directed at the American public, Iran has been highlighting the cost of the war that the United States and Israel launched against the country ahead of the UnitedContinue Reading
The Traitor Fires His Fake Lawyer Press Secretary After Just Five Days
2026-10-16
Katie Zacharia has been fired as White House press secretary after less than one week, The New York Times reported Friday, citing three anonymous sources. Fox News also confirmed that Zacharia would be “ transitioning out ” of the job, according to another source. Zacharia has faced intense media scrutinyContinue Reading
Hong Kong police launch AI-powered national security platform for school pupils
2026-10-16
The tech allows students to generate personalized stories on China’s “holistic approach to national security” – a framework advocated by President Xi Jinping covering areas from politics and economy to ecology and technology…Continue Reading
3 children, 1 teacher, killed during shooting in Oregon elementary school
2026-10-16
Police say officers have responded to a possible school shooting in Bend, Oregon. Continue Reading
Medicare open enrollment begins as millions face fewer plans, higher costs
2026-10-16
Open enrollment for Medicare began Thursday, and millions face fewer coverage options as private insurers discontinue plans.Continue Reading
The Soviet Roots of Russia’s Modern Disinformation War
2026-10-16
Anti-Semitism, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. pronounced while repudiating an anti-Israel resolution adopted at the 1967 National Conference for New Politics, is “immoral.” Accordingly, the civil rights leader would surely have been dismayed at the prevalence of that age-old prejudice in the wake of the barbarous October 7,Continue Reading
Europe’s Changing Politics and the Future of U.S. Leadership
2026-10-16
“And now, there is war again. There is new competition between great powers. There is vulnerability, aggression, terrorism, a whole universe of new threats and attacks again. And so, we must rebuild our institutions and our alliances to face these threats together.” From Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s October 7thContinue Reading
Qatar announces ‘massive’ solar plant project in Lebanon
2026-10-16
Sheikh Mohammed also discussed Israeli ‘violations’ in Lebanese territory with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam., Sheikh Mohammed also discussed Israeli ‘violations’ in Lebanese territory with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. Qatar’s prime minister has announced plans to set up what he described as a “massive” solar plant in Lebanon to help easeContinue Reading
How Israeli firm’s ‘zero-click’ malware attack poses global security risk
2026-10-16
A new ‘zero-click’ hack uses ads to target victims without any action needed on their part. , Just visiting a page or refreshing an app can be enough to fall victim to a malware attack in which your personal data is stolen from a laptop or phone, researchers have found. YouContinue Reading
After disastrous debut, how long can Katie Zacharia last?
2026-10-16
commentary The Traitor’s hapless new press secretary becomes the latest symbol of a collapsing regime Published October 16, 2026 9:24AM (EDT) White House press secretary Katie Zacharia during her first news briefing, Oct. 13, 2026. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Traitor 47’s new White House “pep secretary,” Katie Zacharia, introduced herself toContinue Reading
The Traitor Kills Another Popular Solar Energy Program
2026-10-16
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Earlier this month, after a series of stops and starts, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced changes to a long-running program that is supposed to help farmers and rural small businesses stand up renewable energy projects. The newContinue Reading