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🚨 A bombshell new House Judiciary Democrats report details allegations from 11 women linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, including five who accuse Trump of sexual assault. The report also alleges a sweeping DOJ cover-up. We broke down the explosive findings.

Obviously this is racist and gross, but it's also shockingly historically illiterate? No one who has taken a single high school world history course would deny that Arab culture has produced incredible science and literature. This is why we need basic humanities education.

Microsoft will offer buyouts to about 60,000 workers, part of the company’s efforts to trim costs and retool its workforce for the AI era. Read more: bloom.bg/3TX8U6D 📷: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Japanese prosecutors have indicted a US Marine on suspicion of murdering and robbing a woman in Okinawa earlier this month, multiple Japanese media outlets have reported, in a case that has prompted renewed outrage over the conduct of US troops in the country. https://cnn.it/3VZfcmR

US forces in the Middle East are prepared to launch new, potentially major, military operations against Iran "within 96 hours of receiving" an order from President Donald Trump, according to two US officials. https://cnn.it/4dViptJ

He destroyed his country, maybe they want him to destroy the UN as well?

Donald Trump on Sunday night said Norway “sucks,” as he fulminated about being repeatedly overlooked for the Nobel Peace Prize.

173 million people in the U.S. live within 20 miles of an operative data center — a number that would increase to 196 million if all the data centers that are under construction and a portion of those planned are built.

Weird exchange about Trump's "golfing" here 👇 Q: Who did you play golf with today? TRUMP: Ahh, just a couple of professionals Q: Which pros? TRUMP: I didn't play. I just hit balls for an hour. I wasn't in the mood to play. Q: Why not? TRUMP: Because I'm too busy

"Delays resulting from the U.S. Postal Service’s cost-cutting measures have endangered the validity of ballots cast in rural areas across the country..." www.newsfromthestates.com/article/ball...

The United States is rushing to move diplomats and their family members from posts in the Middle East as intel warns of Iranian plots targeting American personnel. https://cnn.it/4zWvStT

“A gaping wound of earth” 🌎 😕 Google illegally knocked down 250,000 trees in Finland to build a data center. @nonewdatacenters (From the Guardian)

This has been one of the strangest weeks yet for Trump's health. At rally after rally, he blurted out random noises and seemed visibly confused. Now, he just posted this cryptic message:

U.S. troops say they were abandoned. Never-before-seen footage reveals devastating missile strikes. Trump forced to open up for BBC. Oil prices surge. And what our investigation uncovered about military families is even more disturbing... Watch the MeidasTouch Podcast live at 8p ET:

Justice Department prosecutors are investigating allegations of contract misconduct at the Department of Homeland Security, including the role of Corey Lewandowski who worked as de facto chief of staff to former Secretary Kristi Noem, according to multiple people. https://cnn.it/4iehDsW

🚨 EXCLUSIVE: MeidasTouch obtained NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN photos and videos revealing devastating damage to U.S. bases from Trump's Iran war. Troops and military families describe being abandoned by their own government. “It’s so much worse than people realize.”

Roger Marshall endorses the Kansas Athletic Association doing genetical inspections of children to keep trans kids out of sports

Gary Tyler, a quilt artist who spent decades on death row for a crime he didn’t commit, now has his first solo exhibit at the Grand Rapids Art Museum

MS NOW EXCLUSIVE: Military families abandoned by Pete Hegseth describe the hasty and traumatic evacuation from Naval Support Activity Bahrain in March. @nicollewallace.bsky.social is joined by Priya Sridhar, bylined on this story, for the latest.

An ongoing measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has quickly become the largest and deadliest in the United States in more than 30 years. https://cnn.it/4yD3MTp

My brain cannot process this level of corruption. She was being paid $50 million to engineer a pardon from Trump *while working at the Justice Department* as a "Special Government Employee." And it worked. He got the pardon, and she got the money. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/20/u...

Here's Trump's most homoerotic Jon Husted riff yet and other notable ones from his rally in North Carolina, including him trying to rename hurricanes as "watercanes" and offering a new bribe to military families:

Bobby Jindal’s ‘America Next’ PAC offered College Republicans $200 each to travel to El-Sayed’s town hall in Flint to boo him & ask inflammatory questions. Tommy’s father, Timmy Teepell, received $250K for influencer marketing opposing El-Sayed. Paid protesters www.michigandaily.com/news/governm...

"I'm back at square one": Christina Applegate, an advocate for people living with multiple sclerosis and herself facing worsening health, says she was misdiagnosed https://cnn.it/4hRZ9ja

Trump declared that Russia “has been fine on Ukraine” and “hasn’t been doing much.” Hours earlier, a Russian drone struck a park, killing a 1-year-old girl in her stroller and her mother.

Poland’s Foreign Minister Sikorski: basically calling Trump a liar. “The US no longer finances this war since January of last year. In other words, for more than a year and a half. The US has not contributed a single cent to the defense of Ukraine. We are doing it. Europe.”

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UK advises against all but essential travel to Saudi Arabia amid Houthi strikes - as missiles hit Yemen airport

A U.S. Air Force service member has died after falling from the rafters of the Alamodome in San Antonio during a pregame military rappelling demonstration ahead of the UTSA-Navy football game.

Trump issues a "Complete and Total Endorsement" of Netanyahu, warning Israelis that if they elect anyone else, "America will have to do this work ourselves" in Iran. He calls Bibi an "even greater Partner for Peace" for waging the war with him.

Northeast Florida has had enough! The people of St. Augustine said NO KINGS—and VOTE EARLY. ❌👑

Souls to the Polls No Kings Vote Early Marching to the polls this morning. #nokings #nokingsvoteearly #nokingslasvegas @indivisible.org

No Kings - Middletown, CT #nokings #voteearly

Scottsdale Arizona No Kings! #nokings #nokingsaz #msnow #scottsdale #arizona @maddow.bsky.social

Thousands of Protesters in DC march for “No Kings” and early voting.

The gas prices are too damn high. #nokingsvoteearly in Fircrest, WA! #NoKings #indivisible

Bright and sunny skies met equally bright and sunny protesters (and their creative signs) for the latest No Kings: Vote Early rally in Troy, Michigan Saturday, October 17th. #NoKings nokings. @housedemocrats.bsky.social @democrats.senate.gov @maddow.bsky.social @michigandems.bsky.social

@indivisbatonrouge.bsky.social @maddow.bsky.social No Kings Voter Rally Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Full update from our team. We STILL do not have admin access to the account.

Thanks to @meidastouch.com for quickly covering this. Note that this is STILL not resolved. Hours later we still cannot post to the account. But there's no stopping 3,000+ No Kings early vote events this weekend. meidasnews.com/news/zuckerb...

Ossoff: "Tech titans dig bunkers while warning us the AI they're creating risks human extinction. Meanwhile, our Congress debates youth sports and the president builds a ballroom ... I refuse to leave my girls a world as dark and dangerous and cruel as this one threatens to become"

A federal officer slammed a vehicle into a Houston construction worker and broke his leg while pursuing a man who apparently died years ago, his family said Friday, further calling into question the account given by ICE. https://cnn.it/4k0Iewa

Zelenskyy says Starlink restrictions REMAIN in Ukraine, crippling interceptor drones and military operations. He says Ukraine has evidence the restrictions are DELIBERATE after testing Starlink systems in the EU, where they worked perfectly at speeds that cause connections to fail inside Ukraine.

A record 28 ships have reportedly been struck in the Strait of Hormuz in October, and many attacks aren’t even being reported. Brett Erickson exposes the troubling gaps in official reporting.

No Kings Get Out the Vote Rally in Grand Rapids. #NoKings #VoteBlue

No Kings. Hundreds line the street in Evanston, IL.

Does arresting the wife of an enlisted man and mother of four US citizen children, a person who’s been here since she was 6 years old, make our country great again?