White House 'rattled' by Trump envoy's 'complicated' Putin praise blowback: reportThe White House’s rapid-response account pushed back on a former New York Post correspondent who criticized envoy Steve Witkoff’s praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the Daily Beast. Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, told Putin during a Wednesday meeting, “You are a humanitarian also, sir, and I salute that, I commend…Raw Story3d agoWhole story →EducationSecurity
Headlines for October 20, 2026Finland to Purchase 1 Million Landmines as Russia Continues Attacks on Ukraine, Trump Lashes Out Against Zelensky: “It’s Time for Somebody Else to Negotiate on Behalf of Ukraine” , Drone Strike in Sudan Kills 80 People, Trump Stumps for Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall, Continuing Tour of Deep Red States, CBS News Correspondent Apologizes for Partisan Post…Democracy Now!3d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentukraine russia conflict
UK Rejects Witkoff’s Characterization of Putin as ‘Humanitarian’The UK pushed back against the description of Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian” given by US President Donald Trump’s Ukraine war envoy, saying it rejected that characterization of the Russian leader.Bloomberg3d agoWhole story →Security
U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections. And, SpaceX and Tesla consider mergingThe U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible post-elections attack on Iran, an anonymous source tells NPR. And, Elon Musk considers merging his companies SpaceX and Tesla.NPR3d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
Final Michigan Senate debate takeaways and rural America’s data center boom: Morning RundownThe economy and the war in Iran emerged as dominant debate topics in critical races in Michigan, Kansas and Wisconsin.NBC News3d agoWhole story →SecurityFood
Pentagon drafts Iran attack plans as Tehran threatens aggressive retaliationThe U.S. military has drawn up options to potentially attack Iran after the U.S. midterm elections, possibly renewing the conflict that has lasted over eight months. The U.S. Central Command (Centcom), which oversees U.S. forces in the Middle East, has plans ready to conduct follow-up strikes against Iran if there’s authorization from the White House,...The Hill12h agoSources (2)Whole story →SecurityGovernment
A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full WarWith new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.The New York Times12h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
US midterms: At Florida rally, Trump vows action against Cuba after Iran warUS President Donald Trump. US President Donald Trump has said he will turn his attention to Cuba once the war with Iran is settled, using a campaign rally inEUROPE SAYS12h agoWhole story →SecurityDonald Trump
Trump Prepares for Iran Escalation After US, Israeli Polls(Bloomberg) -- A Middle East war that President Donald Trump said would be over in a matter of weeks now looks set to escalate as it enters its ninth month.EUROPE SAYS6h agoSources (3)Whole story →SecurityGovernmentDonald Trump
Ten days that could shake the world: democratic norms at stake in four pivotal electionsBrazil, Israel, Serbia and the US are holding elections within the space of 10 days. Will the authoritarian right cement its global gains, or can pro-democracy forces make a comeback? Four elections on four continents within 10 days could profoundly reshape global politics, propelling the world further along its current authoritarian trajectory or…The Guardian6h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
China Has 'Been Jerking Us Around for a Long Time' on SoybeansOn Wednesday's broadcast of Fox News Radio's "Guy Benson Show," U.S. Senate nominee Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) said that she hopes a deal with China "also | ClipsBreitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →EconomyCultureAshley Hinsonus china trade talks
Poll: Ashley Hinson Leads Democrat Opponent Josh Turek in Iowa Senate RaceRep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) is leading her Democrat competitor, current state Rep. Josh Turek (D), in Iowa's Senate race.Breitbart News Network6d agoWhole story →GovernmentAshley Hinsoniowa senate race
Rep. Ashley Hinson of Iowa talks affordability during stopRepublican U.S. Senate candidate Ashley Hinson hosted a press conference to discuss her affordability plans if elected.Davenport Quad-City Times1mo agoWhole story →EconomyAshley Hinsoniowa senate campaign
Ashley Hinson accepts two Iowa U.S. Senate debatesRepublican U.S. Senate candidate Ashley Hinson agreed to two statewide debates with Democrat Josh Turek.Davenport Quad-City Times3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentAshley Hinsoniowa senate debates
Ashley Hinson gets $20M boost from GOP super PAC in Iowa Senate raceThe Senate Leadership Fund is adding $20 million in new spending to Iowa's Senate race to support Ashley Hinson as polls show a tight contest.Des Moines Register25d agoWhole story →GovernmentAshley Hinsoniowa senate race
Turek tries to tie Hinson to Medicaid cuts in crucial Iowa Senate raceDES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa’s Democratic Senate nominee Josh Turek slammed Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) during their first debate by highlighting Hinson’s roleWashington Examiner17d agoWhole story →HealthAshley Hinsoniowa senate debate
Ashley Hinson vs. Josh Turek Polls Ahead of Iowa Senate DebateAshley Hinson and Josh Turek will face off for their final debate Tuesday night before the midterm elections on November 3.Newsweek12d agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentAshley Hinsoniowa senate debate
He Shouldn't Be the FocusOn Tuesday's broadcast of CNN's "The Source," Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) responded to Maine Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Troy Jackson's claim that he | ClipsBreitbart News Network4d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentmaine senate campaign