News for 38 Year Olds

Defeated Brazilian candidate Flavio Bolsonaro's passports cancelled, whereabouts unknown France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261027-defeated-brazilian-candidate-flavio-bolsonaro-passports-cancelled-whereabouts-unknown

STAT+: FDA offers new details on quicker approval pathway for personalized gene therapies STAT News https://www.statnews.com/2026/10/27/fda-personalized-gene-therapy-guidance-individualized-feature-space/?utm_campaign=rss

Well, the good news is that I'm running behind (on the Pet Calendar) Balloon Juice https://balloon-juice.com/2026/10/27/well-the-good-news-is-that-im-running-behind-on-the-pet-calendar/

STAT+: RFK Jr. goes for broke in Iowa STAT News https://www.statnews.com/2026/10/27/rfk-jr-campaigns-zach-lahn-iowa-coins-binsa-china-biotech-rules/?utm_campaign=rss

Trump Made $1.4 Billion in Crypto. Voters Noticed. Mother Jones https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/10/trump-made-1-4-billion-in-crypto-voters-noticed/ Support →

New Records Show David Flippo’s Firing as a Financial Adviser Was More Serious Than He Let On Mother Jones https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/10/david-flippo-first-command-firing-finra-nevada-congress/ Support →

They Promised To Protect Medicaid. They Sold Us Out. Now They’re Up For Reelection. Rogan's List https://susanrogan.substack.com/p/they-promised-to-protect-medicaid Support →

As the AI Bubble Threatens to Burst, We Must Prepare to Fight a Big Tech Bailout Truthout https://truthout.org/articles/as-the-ai-bubble-threatens-to-burst-we-must-prepare-to-fight-a-big-tech-bailout/ Support →

Turnout at Israel's election has reached a record high at the halfway stage DW English https://www.dw.com/en/turnout-at-israel-s-election-has-reached-a-record-high-at-the-halfway-stage/live-79713839?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf

STAT+: Nonprofit resurrects shelved gene therapy after startup shuts down STAT News https://www.statnews.com/2026/10/27/biotech-news-nonprofit-resurrects-shelved-gene-therapy/?utm_campaign=rss

Russian bombs bury songs and the memory of Kyiv when ‘the dance floor was packed’ El Pais English https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-10-27/russian-bombs-bury-songs-and-the-memory-of-kyiv-when-the-dance-floor-was-packed.html Support →

It's not the bots, Flock 404 Media https://www.404media.co/its-not-the-bots-flock/ Support →

Guerrilla Projections and Defending Democracy in Missouri The American Prospect https://prospect.org/2026/10/27/guerrilla-projections-defending-democracy-in-missouri/ Support →

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We're reading about a Novo setback in court, a House probe into big PBMs, and more STAT News https://www.statnews.com/pharmalot/2026/10/27/novo-setback-in-court-house-probe-into-big-pbms/?utm_campaign=rss

Marissa Mayer Can’t Keep Pretending 'Gender Doesn't Matter' 404 Media https://www.404media.co/marissa-mayer-nyt-interview/ Support →

Most Of Woman’s College Memories Walking Home Crying In Halloween Makeup The Onion https://theonion.com/most-of-womans-college-memories-walking-home-crying-in-halloween-makeup/ Support →

England's Kane wins Ballon d'Or, Putellas claims women's award France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/england-s-kane-wins-ballon-d-or-putellas-claims-women-s-award

'Get the Flock out': Americans respond to AI cameras in bipartisan backlash France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20261027-united-states-get-the-flock-out-americans-respond-to-ai-cameras-in-bipartisan-backlash-midterm-elections

US midterms: Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261027-us-midterms-trump-escalates-anti-muslim-attacks-against-democratic-senate-candidate-abdul-el-sayed

American rapper Macklemore begins 'Free Palestine' tour France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261027-american-rapper-macklemore-begins-free-palestine-tour

FBI Agent Byron Militello Gets Cold Feet on His Hearsay Witness in the Floris Case emptywheel https://emptywheel.net/2026/10/27/fbi-agent-byron-militello-gets-cold-feet-on-his-hearsay-witness-in-the-floris-case/ Support →

Algeria to deploy army units to Niger to protect economic interests France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261027-algeria-deploys-army-units-to-niger-to-protect-economic-interests

FOR YOU TO SAY IT’S A CHEESECAKE FACTORY! Tabs, Tues., Oct. 27, 2026 Wonkette https://www.wonkette.com/p/for-you-to-say-its-a-cheesecake-factory

‘Constant surveillance is pushing us toward an authoritarian state’: voters demand regulation of Flock camer… El Pais English https://english.elpais.com/technology/2026-10-27/constant-surveillance-is-pushing-us-toward-an-authoritarian-state-voters-demand-regulation-of-flock-cameras.html Support →

The rape allegations against Trump: what we know and what is still being hidden Public Information https://popular.info/p/the-rape-allegations-against-trump

DAY AHEAD - My Daily Editorial Note Scott MacFarlane Reports https://macfarlanenews.substack.com/p/day-ahead-my-daily-editorial-note-334

Netanyahu's political survival on the line as Israel heads to the polls France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/netanyahu-s-political-survival-on-the-line-as-israel-heads-to-the-polls

Putin’s Least Favorite Norwegian Newsroom Columbia Journalism Review https://www.cjr.org/analysis/putins-least-favorite-norwegian-newsroom-barents-observer-russian-journalists-exile.php Support →

Bolsonaro concedes but Lula’s fight has just begun salon https://www.salon.com/2026/10/27/bolsonaro-concedes-but-lulas-fight-has-just-begun/ Support →

🗞️ TOP ON BLUESKY RIGHT NOW The Handbasket on Bluesky: "Beyond disgusted by even more rape allegations against the President of the United States. "In total, more than 25 different women...have independently accuse…" See what's trending → https://news-for-38-year-olds.onrender.com/source/

Two men face UK national security charges following an incident near RAF Fairford, with police… DW English https://www.dw.com/en/two-men-face-uk-national-security-charges-following-an-incident-near-raf-fairford-with-police-suspecting-iranian-state-involvement/a-79773432?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf

Saving Social Security The American Prospect https://prospect.org/2026/10/27/saving-social-security/ Support →

Poll: Likely voters favor Democrats as Trump disapproval drives early turnout PBS News https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/poll-likely-voters-favor-democrats-as-trump-disapproval-drives-early-turnout Support →

High power bills, blackouts land Michigan utilities on the ballot Grist https://grist.org/elections/high-power-bills-blackouts-land-michigan-utilities-on-the-ballot/

STAT+: Pennsylvania Dutch country, tired of waiting for biopharma, builds drug company of its own STAT News https://www.statnews.com/2026/10/27/gene-therapy-cow-rare-disease-amish-mennonite-patients-waiting/?utm_campaign=rss

Harry Kane wins Ballon d’Or, with Kylian Mbappé in second ahead of Lamine Yamal France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/sports/20261027-harry-kane-wins-ballon-d-or-with-kylian-mbapp%C3%A9-in-second-ahead-of-lamine-yamal

Why a spate of gun-for-hire shootings in Toronto were likely paid for by Iran CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/iran-gun-for-hire-shootings-9.7396038?cmp=rss

Germany: Car ramming injures several near Hannover DW English https://www.dw.com/en/germany-car-ramming-injures-several-near-hannover/a-78107062?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf

India news: Arunachal sees fresh violence over proposed dam DW English https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-arunachal-sees-fresh-violence-over-proposed-dam/live-79771650?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf

Polls open in Israeli election seen as referendum on Netanyahu France 24 https://www.france24.com/en/polls-open-in-israeli-election-seen-as-referendum-on-netanyahu

Candidates enter final week of campaigning with control of Congress at stake PBS News https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/candidates-enter-final-week-of-campaigning-with-control-of-congress-at-stake Support →

Musk's massive election spending has an ugly motive Daily Kos https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2026/10/26/800118134/news/musk-election-spending-racist-western-civilization/ Support →

England and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane wins Ballon d'Or DW English https://www.dw.com/en/england-and-bayern-munich-striker-harry-kane-wins-ballon-d-or/a-79771067?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf

Israel election: Israelis vote for 1st time since October 7 terror attack DW English https://www.dw.com/en/israel-election-israelis-vote-for-1st-time-since-october-7-terror-attack/live-79713839?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf

Foreign Affairs Open Thread: Can We Learn From Brazil? Balloon Juice https://balloon-juice.com/2026/10/27/foreign-affairs-open-thread-can-we-learn-from-brazil/

US-brokered ceasefire begins in Russian-occupied Oleshky as strikes hit Kyiv Euromews https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/27/us-brokered-ceasefire-begins-in-russian-occupied-oleshky-as-strikes-hit-kyiv

Appeals court rejects DOJ’s request for quick action in California voting case Law Dork https://www.lawdork.com/p/appeals-court-rejects-dojs-request

Hamilton and Niagara regions head to the polls to choose next municipal governments CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/livestory/hamilton-niagara-ontario-election-9.7396668?cmp=rss

Fast Times in East Pennsboro Township – The Scott Perry Boogie Nights Story Talking Points Menu https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/fast-times-in-east-pennsboro-township-the-scott-perry-boogie-nights-story Support →

World Series 2026 – Game 3 (best of 7) Balloon Juice https://balloon-juice.com/2026/10/26/world-series-2026-game-3-best-of-7/