Headlines from Al Jazeera, Associated Press, BBC, Newsweek, Reuters, The Hill, and Time
- Child among seven killed by Israel in Gaza on ‘ceasefire’ anniversary – (Al Jazeera English)
At least 1,481 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since last year’s ‘ceasefire’, Gaza’s Health Ministry says. - France's school protests are about more than broken classrooms – (BBC News)
Students taking to the streets have become a focal point in the country's increasingly polarised politics. - Why is US turning to Russia for diesel despite sanctions? – (Al Jazeera English)
President Donald Trump’s deal with Putin comes amid surging fuel prices and looming US midterm elections. - Leah Croucher's family tormented by online conspiracies – (BBC News)
The family of Leah Croucher, whose body was found in 2022, say the evidence pointing to her killer is overwhelming. - Trump: I ‘should have won’ Nobel Peace Prize, award is ‘forever discredited’ – (The Hill)
President Trump argued Friday that he should have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize over this year’s Nobel laureate, former International Criminal Court (ICC) judge Navi Pillay. The president, who has long coveted the honor, was gifted the award by last yea… - What has Trump’s Board of Peace achieved in a year since Gaza ‘ceasefire’? – (Al Jazeera English)
Analysts say board has ‘failed’ in its attempts to secure lasting peace in Gaza. - Ukraine war: Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 15 people – (BBC News)
Children are among the victims, authorities say, and more victims could still be buried in the rubble of a large apartment block that was destroyed. - Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case – (BBC News)
Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach. - Palantir AI probe leads to Met Police volunteer chief's dismissal – (BBC News)
Special chief officer James Deller copied intimate images on to his work phone, AI monitoring finds. - GOP lawmakers push back on Hegseth decision to livestream execution – (The Hill)
Republican lawmakers are pushing back on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s decision to livestream the execution of the convicted Fort Hood shooter, former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people in Texas in 2009. Lawmakers in both chambers said the focus … - What to know about 7-OH, MGPI, the synthetic kratom extracts known as ‘gas station opioid’ – (The Hill)
Federal authorities and lawmakers are cracking down on synthetic concentrates of kratom, an herbal product sold legally over the counter in most states, as concerns rise over their risk to public health. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) signaled hei… - Suspect killed after 13 kindergarteners taken hostage, beaten in Brazil – (Al Jazeera English)
Man spreads flammable liquid in a room with 13 children while holding a lighter as police try to negotiate. - Four murder arrests after teenagers attacked in Stoke-on-Trent – (BBC News)
A murder investigation is launched in Stoke-on-Trent after a man dies and another is seriously hurt. - Journalist Hamurabi Huesca Manzano killed in Mexico’s Oaxaca – (Al Jazeera English)
Conflicting reports emerge on the circumstances of the killing, prompting calls for justice from advocacy groups. - Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago – why are they resuming now? – (BBC News)
The Pentagon says the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, but experts suggest officials are reading the country wrong. - Live updates: Isaias moves inland as a post-tropical cyclone after Florida landfall – (Associated Press)
Isaias weakened slightly but was still a dangerous hurricane Friday as it made landfall on the U.S. Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 2 storm. - Hundreds of thousands without power after Isaias crashes into US Gulf Coast – (Associated Press)
Hurricane Isaias has hit the U.S. Gulf Coast, leaving hundreds of thousands without power in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. The storm made landfall Friday as a Category 2 hurricane near Destin, Florida. It caused flooding and downed trees as it moved inla… - ‘How can you stop these kids?’ Indian capital on lockdown before protests – (Al Jazeera English)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pulled out all the stops to prevent Cockroach movement protests. - Simon strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it approaches Mexico's coast – (Associated Press)
Hurricane Simon has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm as it heads toward Mexico’s coast. The National Hurricane Center in Miami reports that Simon’s maximum sustained winds have reached 140 mph. A storm of this strength is considered a major hurri… - Yemen’s Taiz under siege again as food and fuel prices rise – (Al Jazeera English)
Houthi advances and the closure of vital roads into Taiz have triggered shortages, reviving memories of earlier siege. - India protest live: Police detain Cockroach leaders, New Delhi in lockdown – (Al Jazeera English)
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and other leaders detained before protest to demand election chief quit. - US hosts ‘productive’ trilateral talks to end Russia-Ukraine war – (Al Jazeera English)
US envoy Steve Witkoff says renewed negotiations aim to ensure lasting peace before winter approaches. - How Ashe's real life inspired her TikTok hit Stop The Wedding – (BBC News)
US singer-songwriter Ashe reveals the story behind her international smash hit, Stop The Wedding. - Trump and Iran insist midterms aren't a factor in war decisions – (Associated Press)
President Donald Trump and Iranian officials seem to agree on one thing about their seven-month-old war. They each insist that the U.S. election calendar isn't motivating them to find an end to it. American concerns about high gas prices and inflation are han… - Federal judge: DOJ cannot request states’ voter lists for eligibility database – (The Hill)
A federal judge struck down on Friday the Justice Department’s nationwide effort to collect voter registration records and identify suspected non-U.S. citizens, blocking the Trump administration from continuing the program even in states that voluntarily coop… - Boots has a new owner: Three ways it could affect you – (BBC News)
The stalwart of Britain's High Street has been sold to a Canadian billionaire family. What will that mean for you? - Zelensky decries US-Russia diesel deal: ‘Gifts to Putin will not bring peace’ – (The Hill)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky lambasted President Trump’s Friday deal allowing Russia to supply the U.S. and global market with diesel, arguing the move would give the Kremlin more money to fund its war in Ukraine and undermine peace efforts. “Gifts … - Iran war live: Kremlin says Trump welcomed Russia’s effort in Iran deal – (Al Jazeera English)
The Kremlin says the US president welcomes Russia’s involvement in efforts aimed at reaching a settlement over Iran. - Trump sends mixed signals on livestreaming Hasan execution – (The Hill)
President Trump on Friday seemed undecided on whether the execution of former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed like the Pentagon announced. “Well, they’re making a determination about that, but he will be killed, it will be through firing squad,” Tr… - Trump offers first remarks on Guilfoyle controversy – (The Hill)
President Trump on Friday reacted to revelations his ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, privately solicited cash to pay down her debts ahead of her confirmation hearing, calling the situation “too bad.” The president spoke to reporters outside the Whi… - Trump names Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary – (Associated Press)
President Donald Trump has announced that Katie Zacharia, a communications adviser for his media company, will succeed Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary. Trump revealed his selection of Zacharia on his Truth Social platform, where he often makes… - Trump announces deal for Russian diesel as Zelensky criticises 'gift to Putin' – (BBC News)
Ukraine's president said allowing Russia to sell petroleum products would prolong a war that must be ended. - US to obtain diesel from Russia to combat prices ahead of midterms – (Associated Press)
Trump says U.S. will obtain diesel from Russia, relaxing years of US pressure on Moscow to combat prices ahead of midterms - White House Taps Katie Zacharia to Replace Karoline Leavitt as Press Secretary – (Time)
Zacharia would succeed Karoline Leavitt in the position. It is not yet clear whether she has accepted the offer. - NYPD Releases ICE Shooting Bodycam Footage – (Time)
The video did not capture the shooting itself. Public calls are growing for ICE to quickly release its own footage - Who Is Angela Paxton? Ken Paxton’s Estranged Wife Wades Into Texas Senate Battle—Without Mentioning Him – (Time)
Angela Paxton, who is divorcing the Republican Texas Senate candidate, is breaking her silence on the race—while avoiding mentioning him. - Isaias could push fuel prices higher if refineries lose power – (Associated Press)
Hurricane Isaias is forecast to miss the oil industry’s biggest hubs along the Gulf Coast. But industry experts say it could still nudge fuel prices higher if it triggers power outages that shut down refineries for processing crude. An extended shutdown of re… - The Cornell 7 Case Demands More Than Outrage – (Time)
“National outrage helps shake people up enough to pay attention,” writes Tarana Burke. “But culture won't shift just because we change laws and elect better politicians.” - ICE officers in NY shooting feared for their lives, immigration official says – (Associated Press)
A senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement official says federal officers shot and wounded a Dominican man in New York because they believed their lives were in danger. Marcos Charles spoke Friday during a news conference in Washington alongside U.S. Homela… - Trump spends New York rally complaining about Nobel Peace prize – (Associated Press)
President Donald Trump says the Norwegian Nobel Committee should have given him the Peace Prize, not South African jurist Navi Pillay. During a campaign rally in New York on Friday, Trump said the decision was an "indelible stain" on Norway. He argued he shou… - Texas landowners fight back against Trump's border wall – (Associated Press)
The Trump administration is pushing forward with a $46 billion border wall from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico. In Texas's Big Bend region, landowners are resisting, complicating the project. They argue the wall is unnecessary in an area with rugged … - Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay Wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize – (Time)
The South African jurist has been recognized “for her efforts to promote peace and international law,” said Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. - Mamdani Demands Trump End ICE Operations in New York After Shooting – (Time)
The response to the incident tests the friendship between the New York mayor and the President. - Exclusive: Senate Investigation Challenges Big Tech’s Case for AI Data Centers – (Time)
The report argues that major tech firms are misleading the public about the costs and benefits of the projects. - USS Abraham Lincoln docks in San Diego after grueling deployment – (The Hill)
The USS Abraham Lincoln docked in San Diego on Thursday, completing a lengthy and grueling deployment to the Middle East, which was mired in tight food supplies and degrading mental health onboard the massive ship. The Lincoln, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrie… - GOP donor in Guilfoyle scandal blasts Trump sons, Kushner: ‘I don’t like their yuck-yuck world’ – (The Hill)
The MAGA donor who Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, reportedly asked for payment ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing expressed frustration Thursday morning with the business dealings of President Trump’s family. The donor, attorney Eric… - Vance says 9 universities will be investigated over foreign visas – (The Hill)
Vice President Vance announced a probe Thursday into multiple colleges over their use of the J-1 visa program that allows foreign students and researchers to come study or work in the U.S. “Elite universities bring in foreigners to undercut the wages of Amer… - Cupertino Is More Fun Than a Tech-Dystopian Legal Drama Has Any Right to Be – (Time)
'The Good Wife' creators Robert and Michelle King return to CBS with an unfeasibly fun legal drama set in Silicon Valley - Artificial Is a Hugely Entertaining Movie About Despair for the Future – (Time)
In his portrait of Sam Altman and the rise of OpenAI, Luca Guadagnino has made a movie that's despairing, but also exhilarating. - Omar Sy on Lupin Season 4 and His 'Stunned' Reaction to the Louvre Heist – (Time)
The French actor, who has been living in the United States for about ten years, spoke to TIME France about his profession, his country, and more. - JD Vance reveals what he thinks UFOs are – (Newsweek)
Vance pledged to “get to the bottom“ of UFOs on Friday. - Joe Rogan Hits Trump on Iran War: ‘Nobody Thinks It’s a Good Idea’ – (Newsweek)
The podcaster was commenting on the president's reported daily video montage briefings on the conflict in the Middle East. - Tiger Woods Rollover Crash: Full List of Car Wrecks Involving Golf Legend – (Newsweek)
Woods has been involved in several high‑profile vehicle incidents over the years. - White House Reveals New App After Cryptic Posts: Full List of Features – (Newsweek)
After cryptic teasers, the White House unveiled a new app promising direct access, live streams and real‑time updates. - Trump Admin Stress Forced ICE Chief Todd Lyons to Hospital: Report – (Newsweek)
Todd Lyons was reported to have been hospitalized twice due to stress-related issues. - Jenny Storms on NBC100 and Reinventing the Playbook – (Newsweek)
At Newsweek’s Women’s Global Impact Forum 2026, Jenny Storms told Newsweek “everything was done differently” across NBCU. - Tiger Woods in Florida car crash: What to know – (Newsweek)
Tiger Woods was involved in a rollover car crash on Jupiter Island, Florida, authorities said. - Viral "looksmaxxing'" influencer Clavicular arrested on battery charges – (Newsweek)
Viral “looksmaxxing“ influencer Clavicular was arrested in Florida on battery charges tied to a fight at a rental home. - Kash Patel’s Odds to Be Out as FBI Chief Surge After Email Hack – (Newsweek)
Kash Patel's personal emails were leaked by an Iran-backed group in seeming retribution. - Fury as Veteran Dies After Migrant Allegedly Pushed Him Onto Subway Tracks – (Newsweek)
The DHS has characterized Hernandez, a Honduran national, as a “serial criminal“ who had repeatedly deported from the U.S.
Headlines from CNN and Fox News
- Serial killer fears strike college town as school fortifies security amid popular river trail deaths – (Fox News)
Five deaths along the Lansing River Trail near Michigan State University sparked a serial killer investigation as police say victims were homeless men. - James Talarico resurfaces after extended absence as his campaign pushes back – (Fox News)
James Talarico resurfaces at Austin City Limits after a 12-day absence that drew sharp attacks from Trump and Ken Paxton on the campaign trail. - ‘Donroe’ Doctrine and conservative victories squeeze cartels in Latin America – (Fox News)
The Sinaloa cartel and CJNG are rapidly adapting as Trump's Shield of the Americas coalition squeezes drug trafficking routes across the hemisphere. - Police detain dozens and check 50,000 schools after two attacks shake Poland – (CNN)
Police on Saturday said they detained 76 people across Poland and checked nearly 50,000 schools nationwide as part of efforts to prevent further violence following two school attacks earlier in the week. - Veteran shot 7 times in Fort Hood massacre has a warning for Americans planning to watch execution – (Fox News)
A Fort Hood shooting survivor shot seven times by Nidal Hasan wants to witness the firing squad execution but warns against treating it as a spectacle. - Inside the protest playbook to vilify Israel on 'global day of action' – (Fox News)
Global Alliance for Palestine distributed a detailed playbook urging groups to shut down city squares and blockade corporate hubs across continents. - Live updates: Post-tropical Isaias brings ferocious impacts inland following dangerous landfall – (Fox News)
Follow FOX Weather's live coverage for real-time updates, advisories, and emergency alerts as Hurricane Isaias brings dangerous conditions, including damaging winds, flash flooding, and life-threatening storm surge. Stay informed on evacuation orders, emergen… - Trump again says he should have won Nobel Peace Prize | CNN Politics – (CNN)
President Donald Trump said the Nobel Peace Prize is “forever discredited” after the 2026 honor was awarded to human rights pioneer Navi Pillay, speaking to supporters at a rally in Syracuse, New York. - Democrats hoping for upset in South Carolina Senate race | CNN Politics – (CNN)
Republican Sen. Darline Graham is running against Democrat Annie Andrews for a full Senate term after she was appointed in July to replace her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham. CNN’s Dianne Gallagher explains how Republicans are growing increasingly concerne… - Ohio dog park shooting over Trump argument could end with two self-defense claims, or none: legal expert – (Fox News)
Both men in the Ohio dog park shootout over Donald Trump could claim self-defense or neither could, a legal expert says, creating a rare puzzle. - Former MN state trooper tears into Dems as Somali gang violence terrorizes Minnesota: ‘Where is Ilhan Omar?’ – (Fox News)
John Nagel, a former state trooper challenging Ilhan Omar, accuses Minnesota Democrats of being soft on crime as Somali gang violence escalates. - The possibility that Trump will cost the GOP the Senate is coming into focus – (CNN)
President Donald Trump might well have cost Republicans the Senate majority in both 2020 and 2022. It’s likely to happen again. - Elon Musk’s PAC is spreading inaccurate voting information, election officials say – (CNN)
Election officials in Colorado and Washington state have issued public warnings about inaccurate information from the group tied to Musk. - Sales take a hit at ‘Trump Town’ merch store as shoppers voice frustration over president’s policies – (CNN)
Fans are still coming through the doors to buy Trump merchandise but even they are disappointed in some of the president’s moves. - ‘Darline is not Lindsey’: Could a Graham really lose South Carolina for the GOP? – (CNN)
It was the kind of moment where Sen. Darline Graham’s brother thrived – a fiery exchange, squaring off with a confident witness in a Senate hearing. - Workers erupt over DC plan to bring robotaxis to city streets: ‘This is bulls—’ – (Fox News)
Protesters rallied outside D.C.'s John Wilson Building as council members weighed legislation to allow Waymo robotaxis on Washington streets. - Climbing Everest is hard. Recovering a body from near its summit will be even harder – (CNN)
The lime-green boots shine vividly against the dazzling white snow. A man in a knitted fleece smiles as he carefully attaches crampons in preparation for his historic ascent of the world’s tallest mountain. - Trump rallies New York crowd for Republican Bruce Blakeman's bid to replace Gov. Kathy Hochul – (Fox News)
President Donald Trump rallied Syracuse supporters behind Bruce Blakeman's bid to unseat Gov. Kathy Hochul, promising tax cuts and cheaper energy for New York families. - Trump’s diesel deal with Putin angers Ukraine as experts doubt impact on prices – (CNN)
President Donald Trump said on Friday he secured an agreement from Russian President Vladimir Putin to supply markets with Russian diesel fuel as he works to bring down energy costs ahead of the midterm elections. - Stream the CNN experience now | CNN – (CNN)
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