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The Hill

Mulvaney anticipates Wiles will depart White House after midterms

Mick Mulvaney, former White House chief of staff, predicts that Susie Wiles will likely leave her position after the midterm elections. He noted that her departure would be on her own terms, following reports of her possibly losing President Trump's confidence.

Washington Examiner

Air Force member dies following rappelling accident at UTSA football game

An Air Force member died after a rappelling accident during a pregame event at the UTSA football game against Navy. The incident occurred before the annual Salute to Armed Forces and Veterans game, and the airman was later pronounced dead at the hospital. The event is under investigation.

Fox News — Latest

Steelers coach Mike McCarthy suffers leg injury during halftime

Mike McCarthy, head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, sustained a leg injury while heading to halftime during a game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was assisted off the field and spent halftime in the medical tent but returned to the sideline for the second half.

Guardian — US

Meta Temporarily Suspends No Kings Instagram Account During Protests

The No Kings movement's Instagram account was temporarily suspended during a protest aimed at increasing early voter turnout. Leaders of the movement expressed frustration and concerns about censorship, stating that Meta should provide an explanation for the account's suspension.

washingtonsun.com

Homan Defends Raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's Home, Claims Strong Case Exists

Tom Homan, White House border czar, defended the October 12 raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's home, claiming a strong case exists against her. The raid is part of an investigation into immigration fraud, and while no charges have been filed, several of Omar's relatives have received subpoenas. Omar has labeled the raid an abuse of power, with support from former President Barack Obama, who criticized the administration's actions.

The Verge

Woman Arrested in Philadelphia for Blocking Delivery Robot

Carolyn Marvin was arrested in Philadelphia for blocking an Uber delivery robot's path. She was charged with disorderly conduct after refusing police requests to move. The incident, which was recorded, has received considerable media attention.

Washington Examiner

Massachusetts Republican Lt. Gov. candidate arrested for DUI

Shawn Oliver, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts, was arrested for DUI after a vehicle accident on Saturday night. He struck five parked cars and was charged with multiple offenses. Following the incident, Oliver announced the suspension of his campaign.

The Daily Beast

Marco Rubio Responds to Zelensky's Claims on Starshield Access

Marco Rubio addressed claims about Ukraine's access to SpaceX's Starshield satellite system, stating it is not currently available. He denied allegations of U.S. responsibility for this situation, despite conflicting reports from U.S. officials and comments from Elon Musk regarding government involvement.

The Daily Beast

Obama Criticizes Trump Administration's Actions Against Rep. Ilhan Omar

Barack Obama has publicly criticized the Trump administration for targeting Rep. Ilhan Omar in an immigration investigation. He argues that the scrutiny is politically motivated due to Omar's criticisms of Trump. The White House has not commented on Obama's statements, and previous investigations found no wrongdoing in Omar's citizenship.

Fox News — Latest

Governor Tim Walz Addresses Minnesota Fraud Issues and Responsibility

Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota took responsibility for the state's fraud issues during a podcast interview, stating that his administration should have acted sooner. He expressed concern about the impact of fraud allegations on public trust and indicated that he would not seek re-election due to these challenges. GOP officials criticized Walz for his handling of the situation, claiming systemic fraud had been ignored for years.

Washington Examiner

Barack Obama Criticizes Investigation into Ilhan Omar's Citizenship

Barack Obama has criticized the federal investigation into Representative Ilhan Omar's citizenship, calling the raid on her home politically motivated. He emphasized that such actions should concern all Americans, framing them as attempts to intimidate political opponents. The investigation, which began under the Trump administration, aims to strip Omar of her citizenship amid allegations she denies.

Mother Jones

Trump Announces Plans for Golf Course Renovation in Washington, DC

President Donald Trump has announced plans to remodel a public golf course in Washington, DC, starting November 15, 2026. The project has faced local criticism and legal challenges, particularly regarding tree removal and potential flooding issues. A temporary restraining order has been issued to halt further tree removal at the site.

Washington Examiner

Troy Jackson Refuses to Apologize to Susan Collins After Debate Incident

Troy Jackson, the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine, stated he will not apologize to Senator Susan Collins after telling her to 'shut up' during a debate. Jackson defended his actions and criticized Collins for her treatment of him. The race is seen as critical for Republicans, with Jackson holding a slight lead in recent polls.

Axios

Trump's Diesel Deal Faces Bipartisan Criticism Amid Ukraine Conflict

Trump's diesel deal with Russia has sparked bipartisan criticism, with aides offering conflicting views on its implications. Energy Secretary Chris Wright described it as a peace incentive, while Secretary of State Marco Rubio argued that Russia would sell the diesel regardless. The situation is complicated by ongoing Ukrainian drone strikes affecting Russian exports and growing dissent among Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.