CodePink is promoting a 12-day tour of China led by co-founders Medea Benjamin and Jodie Evans, even as a federal grand jury investigates alleged financial crimes tied to the group’s funding network, which includes millions from Evans’ husband, Neville Roy Singham.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a first-in-the-nation law requiring large corporations operating in California to investigate and disclose any historical ties to chattel slavery, even as he continues to reject direct cash reparations payments.
Treasury’s OFAC sanctioned four individuals and 11 entities linked to Cartel del Noreste, targeting the cartel’s use of quarter horse racing and other legitimate businesses to launder money and fund operations.
NBC’s Mike Tirico says Michael Jordan won’t return as a broadcaster after one season, explaining that Jordan prefers controlled, limited appearances over the daily grind of sports commentary.
House Republicans want to pass legislation this lame-duck session letting crime victims sue sanctuary jurisdictions, including Virginia, that release offenders after denying ICE detainers.
Sylvester Stallone says a lifetime of doing his own stunts left him with nine back surgeries and three neck fusions, and he discussed his move from California to Florida and the return of ‘Tulsa King’ on Paramount+.
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A new Iowa poll shows Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson leading Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek 45 percent to 43 percent in the state’s U.S. Senate race, with immigration policy emerging as a key flashpoint.
Alexa Chung’s new 30-piece Reformation capsule collection, heavy on velvet pieces for fall and winter, is now available through Reformation and Nordstrom, with some items already selling out.
Sen. Jon Ossoff will attend an October 19 Hancock Park fundraiser led by Miramax CEO Jonathan Glickman and UTA CEO David Kramer, drawing criticism from GOP challenger Mike Collins even as Ossoff leads in recent polling.
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home Monday as part of an immigration fraud investigation that administration officials have internally nicknamed “World War Eleven,” a reference to her own verbal slip in a 2025 press conference; Omar says the raid is political intimidation.
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The Tampa Bay Rays open the ALCS at home against the Cleveland Guardians with ace Drew Rasmussen on the mound facing Cleveland’s Foster Griffin, who has never started a game against Tampa Bay.
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Campaign finance records show at least $41,000 from 12 AI industry workers, most of them at Anthropic, flowing to Democrat Peggy Flanagan’s Minnesota Senate campaign amid a toss-up race with Republican Michelle Tafoya.