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Allocco to Newsmax: GOP Still Competitive for House
Republicans remain competitive in the fight for control of the House but will need nearly everything to go their way in the final four weeks before the midterm elections, pollster Patrick Allocco told Newsmax on Monday.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:30:07 EDTTrump OKs Firing Squad Execution for Fort Hood Shooter
President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, a U.S. Army psychiatrist who shot dead 13 people at a military base in 2009, the Pentagon said on Monday.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 22:24:53 EDTKagan Rejects Bid to Block Paramount-Warner Merger
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Monday rejected an emergency effort to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger from closing.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:58:39 EDTAccused Cornell Frat Brother's Lawyer: James Should Recuse
An attorney for one of the seven former Cornell fraternity brothers accused of raping a fellow student has called for New York Attorney General Letitia James to recuse herself as special prosecutor because of public statements she made supporting the alleged victim.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:55:53 EDTTed Cruz Blasts Tucker Carlson Over Hitler, WWII Remarks
Sen. Ted Cruz rebuked Tucker Carlson on Monday's "Verdict with Ted Cruz" podcast, accusing the conservative commentator of defending Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany after Carlson's contentious interview with Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:32:34 EDTIsrael Was Ready to Shoot Down FlyDubai Plane
Israel was prepared to shoot down a FlyDubai passenger jet after the captain was attacked in the cockpit, even with more than 150 Israelis on board, CBS News reported Monday, citing two Israeli sources with direct knowledge of the situation.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:34:39 EDTEduardo Bolsonaro to Newsmax: Brother Flavio Will Fight Cartels
Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro would assist President Donald Trump in fighting the country's international crime networks, Bolsonaro's brother Eduardo told Newsmax on Monday.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:50:20 EDTDr. Drew to Newsmax: Russian Plague Scare Presents Little Threat
Dr. Drew Pinsky told Newsmax on Monday that Americans should not be overly concerned about reports of a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia, saying the bacterial disease can be contained and effectively treated with antibiotics.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:09:42 EDTMusk Adopts Trump's 'Super Intelligence' Term for SpaceX AI Unit
Elon Musk said SpaceX will rename its artificial intelligence unit from SpaceXAI to SpaceXSI, adopting President Donald Trump's push to replace the term "artificial intelligence" with "super intelligence."
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:48:36 EDTSupreme Court Declines to Hear 'Let's Go Brandon' Appeal
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a Michigan school district's ban on shirts bearing the phrase "Let's Go Brandon," a veiled reference to a profanity-laced jab at former President Joe Biden.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:26:38 EDTGatorade Recall Hits 37 States Over Undeclared Food Dyes
More than 122,000 cases of Gatorade sold in 37 states are being recalled after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration classified the action as a Class II recall over undeclared food dyes.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:01:00 EDTThune: Senate Has No Clear Path to Ending Clock Changes
The Senate is unlikely to act before the November clock change on legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent, despite President Donald Trump's renewed push to end the twice-yearly practice.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:33:31 EDTTrump Heads to Nebraska as Republicans Defend Senate Seat
President Donald Trump arrived in Nebraska on Monday to rally Republicans and promote his economic record, taking his message of new investment and manufacturing to a state where farmers and truckers face sharply higher diesel prices and voters worry about inflation.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:24:33 EDTBari Weiss to Remain CBS News Chief
Bari Weiss will remain editor-in-chief of CBS News while Mark Thompson will continue leading CNN under the new Skydance media company, Paramount announced Monday, ending speculation that Weiss could assume a broader role overseeing CNN as well.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:48:52 EDTTrump Says He'll Pay for Ads After Taxpayer Funding Pushback
President Donald Trump on Monday said that he would pay for television advertisements himself or with money raised from the MAGA political action committee after pushback over the use of taxpayer-funded television ads featuring him shortly before the midterms.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:40:31 EDTTrump Considering US Military Base in Lithuania
President Donald Trump said Monday that he will consider establishing a U.S. military base in Lithuania.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:18:02 EDTSailors Offered $25,000 for Strait of Hormuz Runs
Sailors willing to haul crude through the Strait of Hormuz are being offered as much as $25,000 per round trip, with one Chinese crewing agency using the payout to staff a supertanker making repeated runs into the war zone.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:54:25 EDTSpaceX Stock Up Nearly 8%; Musk a Trillionaire Again
SpaceX shares rose nearly 8% on Monday to their highest level since mid-June, lifting CEO Elon Musk's net worth back above $1 trillion.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:48:53 EDTTrump: Russia, Calif. Refinery Disruptions, Not Iran War, Pushing Gas Price
President Donald Trump on Monday blamed elevated gasoline prices on refinery disruptions in Russia and the United States rather than the Iran war, citing Ukrainian strikes and California refinery closures.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:57:50 EDTTrump, Democrats Poised for Supreme Court Showdown If Senate Flips
President Donald Trump could face a blockade of Supreme Court nominations if Democrats capture the Senate in November, with several Democrat senators signaling they would not advance a Trump pick.
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