Judge Orders Donald Trump to Testify Under Oath in $10 Billion BBC Defamation Case
President Donald Trump must sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit filed against the BBC, the judge overseeing the case ruled. “Engaging in discovery is burdensome, but is a burden we undertak
Culture
variety.com
22.10.2026
US to fund speculative energy venture backed by investors with ties to Trump
Commerce department to take $175mn equity stake in nuclear fusion start-up Helion financed by brother of the president’s son-in-law
Finance
ft.com
22.10.2026
What Trump Has Threatened to Withhold If Republicans Lose Midterms
Trump has taken a carrot-and-stick approach to the midterms, promising benefits if the GOP wins and threatening cuts if they lose.
Politics
newsweek.com
22.10.2026
Georgia on Democrats’ minds: Powering up the Black vote to counter Trump's meddling
President Donald Trump's push to redistrict congressional maps and a Georgia state election law disproportionately affecting African Americans are aimed at diluting the power of the Black vote. Six de
World
france24.com
22.10.2026
Stephen Hubbard returns to U.S. after Russian detention
Stephen Hubbard, an American who'd been detained by Russia for more than four years, has landed back in the U.S., President Trump said. Ramy Inocencio has more.
World
cbsnews.com
22.10.2026
The Price of Faustian Bargains with Trump
American businesses must be free to challenge a president without fearing retaliation and their owners must remain accountable for their conduct.
World
time.com
22.10.2026
‘There is no immunity to Donald Trump’
This is a man who will never stop wanting certain things.
Politics
politico.com
22.10.2026
Is Iran ready for another major US attack after midterm elections?
Iranian officials say the goal is to keep the regime in power and threaten enough regional costs to make a prolonged campaign unattractive. US media reports indicate that Trump is considering strikes
World
dw.com
22.10.2026
Trump’s tourism push fails to lure visitors
Number of tourist arrivals in US continues to drop following football World Cup
Finance
ft.com
22.10.2026
Trump's Approval Rating Hits Record Low in 2 New Polls Days Before Midterms
New surveys put the president's approval at record lows as economic discontent threatens Republicans before the midterm elections.
Politics
newsweek.com
22.10.2026
The Only Thing More Dangerous for Ukraine Than Putin Is a Defeated Trump
If the GOP loses out in the midterms, Kyiv may suffer the vengeance of a lame duck president for whom Ukraine is expendable.
Politics
newsweek.com
22.10.2026
‘America, this is a warning’: pro- Trump Maga media in a froth over Europe protests
Fox News and others have toed president’s line – seemingly hoping unrest abroad will make people vote RepublicanDonald Trump sought to capitalize on the scenes of unrest in France, telling a crowd in
World
theguardian.com
22.10.2026
Trump budget cuts threaten late Redondo Beach couple's soccer refugee program
Mohammed Annour and Moubarak Abdallah say South Bay-based nonprofit iACT helped save their lives, with soccer helping them escape African refugee camps.
World
latimes.com
22.10.2026
Trump praises man who punched protester at rally in South Carolina
US President Donald Trump praised a man who punched a protester at a midterm election rally held in South Carolina.
World
aljazeera.com
22.10.2026
Trump’s war and tariffs have battered Alaska. A pro-oil Democrat could flip the key Senate seat
Democrats believe circumstances have aligned for them to win a slew of competitive elections in the stateMary Peltola’s campaign to represent Alaska in the US Senate has taken her to parts of the mass
World
theguardian.com
22.10.2026
El-Sayed, Rogers clash over Muslim Brotherhood, Trump and guns: 5 fiery debate moments
Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed clashed over the Iran war, AI regulation, and the Second Amendment in a fiery Michigan Senate debate.
Politics
foxnews.com
22.10.2026
‘She knows what we need’: Black women voters say it’s time for Keisha Lance Bottoms
ATLANTA — Donald Trump carved his path to reelection through Georgia, and less than two years into his term, Keisha Lance Bottoms told a crowd here that the president’s policies haven’t just raised pr
Journal
19thnews.org
22.10.2026
U.S. Reportedly Considering Major Strikes on Iran After Midterms
Trump previously said that the war would end after the November elections in the U.S.
World
time.com
22.10.2026
Reliably Red Iowa in Play as Economic Woes Mount
The Trump administration’s policies could cost Republicans in a state that is being hit hard by expensive diesel prices and uncertainty over trade.
Politics
nytimes.com
22.10.2026
The Brief, Messy Political Career of Paolo Zampolli, a Trump Ally
He had an unlikely rise, from modeling agent to presidential special envoy. After his firing, he was unrepentant: “I need to make money.”
Politics
nytimes.com
22.10.2026