Crooked Bough News Round-up

+ 2024 election updates: Harris campaign seizes on John Kelly's remarks about Trump—Most polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Dona...

+ Turkey reports casualties in 'terrorist attack' on aerospace facility—Turkey's interior minister reported deaths and injuries after a "terro...

+ DOD ordered to turn over records from Trump's Arlington National Cemetery incident—The Trump campaign denies any altercation with a cemetery employee. [C...

+ Will Social Security be solvent under Trump or Harris?—Social Security is under threat regardless of who wins the election, b...

+ John Kelly comes out swinging against Trump, says he fits 'fascist' definition—John Kelly, a former chief of staff to former President Donald Trump, ...

+ Here's what a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump win would mean for the stock market—The stock market has soared during the presidential campaign. Will it ...

+ WATCH: Dramatic footage shows Beirut building demolished in Israeli airstrike—The IDF said the building was a Hezbollah facility. [Category: Interna...

+ WATCH: Harris tries to woo unhappy Republican voters as Trump doubles down on his base—The most dire warnings against a second Trump administration have come...

+ WATCH: Eminem introduces Obama at campaign rally in Detroit—Rapper Eminem took the stage in his home state of Michigan to introduc...

+ WATCH: Terrifying moment dog walker narrowly avoids landslide—Bystander footage captured the terrifying moment part of a cliff colla...

+ Judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case on list of proposed candidates for AG—A document circulated within Donald Trump's transition operation lists...

+ DC warns of potential for violence and election uncertainty ahead of Jan. 6—Federal and local law enforcement and officials in Washington, D.C. ar...

+ WATCH: 10 points to this dog that learned 'Harry Potter' Avada Kedavra spell as a trick—What Hogwarts house do you think Bruno would be sorted into? [Category...

+ WATCH: Toddler loves to walk family dog—Shalom loves to help golden retriever Skylar get ready for her daily w...

+ WATCH: House has epic ‘Beetlejuice’-inspired Halloween lights display—Kyle Bostick and his wife Christina went above and beyond with their H...

+ WATCH: Scientists develop flying shopping cart—Researchers in South Korea have developed a drone-based flying shoppin...

+ WATCH: How to increase your chances of seeing the northern lights —In the continental U.S., some of the best places to see the northern l...

+ WATCH: Reducing Halloween costume waste—Examining the impact of Halloween costumes on the environment and what...

+ WATCH: Adorable dog wears bouquet as flower girl at wedding—We can’t get enough of this flower pup! [Category: GMA]

+ LIVE: ABC News Live—24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events [Category: Live]

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+ Robert Smalls: a civil war hero to be honoured with statehouse statue—South Carolina is set to install its first individual statue honoring ...

+ Scientists says climate change has worsened deadly flooding in Africa—A team of international scientists said spells of intense summer rainf...

+ Nearly half of Africa's population faces worsening governance- Report —Mo Ibrahim, founder of the Ibrahim Foundation, highlighted a growing "...

+ Gasoline truck overturns and explodes near Uganda’s capital, killing 11—At least 11 people were killed on Tuesday (Oct. 22) after a fuel truck...

+ Haiti's crisis: a focus on security fragility and humanitarian needs—In a briefing to the UN Security Council, María Isabel Salvador, Speci...

+ Egyptian, Russian leaders agree to strengthen ties during Brics summit—As El-Sissi stressed his desire to enhance cooperation; a feeling shar...

+ Rwandan genocide survivors describe the 1994 mass killings at a Paris trial—Three decades later, she told her story on Tuesday at a Paris court wh...

+ EU observers flag irregularities and 'alteration of results' in Mozambique election—“To date, the EU EOM has noted irregularities during counting and unju...

+ Germany's disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant—Germany's disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant ...

+ South African Minister of International Relations hails ties with China, ahead of BRICS summit —Ahead of the BRICS summit of emerging economies taking place in Russia...

+ Granite art impresses tourists and residents at Laongo symposium, Burkina Faso—Artists have been making their mark at the 14th Granite Sculpture symp...

+ Vladimir Putin holds bilateral talks with Cyril Ramaphosa on sidelines of BRICS summit—Russian president Vladimir Putin hosted bilateral talks with his South...

+ CAF unveils 2022-2023 financial report, projects net profit next year—Patrice Motsepe who was elected at the helm of CAF in 2021 hailed the ...

+ Congolese army announce they have taken back control of DRC's Kalembe, M23 rebels deny—The Congolese army have announced they have taken back control of DRC'...

+ Sudan: 31 Killed in Mosque Air Strike in Wad Madani—The Wad Madani Resistance Committee, one of many volunteer groups prov...

+ Navalny's memoir featured in London ahead of official release—The memoir of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was fe...

+ Tunisia: Kais Saïed takes oath for his 2nd presidential term—"The goal is to build a country where everyone can live with dignity,"...

+ Putin hosts BRICS summit, Defies Western isolation—The leaders of China, South Africa and India arrived in Russia on Tues...

+ South Africa's call for Taiwan office move faces rejection—Taiwan has turned down South Africa's request to relocate its represen...

+ Gachagua-Kindiki: Courts to settle Kenya's DP dilemma—An unprecedented battle opposing Kenya's President, Parliament and the...

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+ ‘I eat the elite for breakfast!’ Argentina’s Javier Milei wants radical disruption.—Libertarian President Javier Milei is trying to radically remake Argen...

+ ‘They are our people’: How community kitchens are piecing Sudan back together—Community-based aid groups are acting as pivotal first responders in t...

+ Justice delayed: Why it’s so hard to free the wrongfully convicted—In “Bringing Ben Home,” Barbara Bradley Hagerty explores the long road...

+ Europe is trying to cut back migration. Can it find a legal way to do it?—European countries such as Italy are trying to reduce immigration by m...

+ In Europe, a nod to honest leaders—The story behind a slim victory for Moldova’s vote on joining the Euro...

+ In Arizona, voters want tighter borders. Will this issue swing the election?—Arizona's voters are more united around border security than you might...

+ Peru’s former president accepted $35 million in bribes. Now he will serve 20 years.—Peru’s national court sentenced former President Alejandro Toledo to m...

+ Campus protests face new restrictions this year. Professors are pushing back.—Last year’s campus protests prompted new rules across the nation’s uni...

+ Many Nigerian girls have been forced to leave school. Mentors help them return.—The Stand With a Girl Education Project’s “safe space” curriculum is “...

+ In Gaza or Ukraine, peace can look impossible. Here, there’s hope.—Geneva Peace Week hosts people from around the world who aren’t just h...

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+ Egypt's president hails partnership with Russia—Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Vladimir Putin discussed nuclear projects, tr...

+ Putin hosts sessions with BRICS leaders: LIVE UPDATES—Around 20,000 delegates from over 30 countries are expected to attend ...

+ Iran Air Force Chief Visits Pakistan—TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Commander of the Iranian Air Force Brigadier General...

+ Putin meets with Indian PM Modi at BRICS Summit: LIVE UPDATES—Around 20,000 delegates from over 30 countries are expected to attend ...

+ Putin kicks off top-level meetings at BRICS Summit: LIVE UPDATES—Around 20,000 delegates from over 30 countries are expected to attend ...

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+ Half a pound of this powder can remove as much CO2 from the air as a tree, scientists say—Berkeley chemists have created a reusable material that pulls carbon d...

+ With Hezbollah weakened by Israel, its political opponents see an opportunity—Hezbollah has been seriously weakened militarily in recent weeks, with...

+ U.S. confirms North Korean troops in Russia amid fears they'll be sent to fight in Ukraine—Defense Secretary Austin says North Korean troops have been deployed t...

+ Abcarian: Former California Rep. Devin Nunes once sued media companies. Now he's struggling to run one—The former California congressman, consummate Donald Trump lackey and ...

+ Can $7-an-hour nannies spur a baby boom? One city aims to find out—The government in Seoul hopes bringing in low-wage nannies from abroad...

+ Deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, CDC says—McDonald's Quarter Pounders have been linked to a multi-state E. coli ...

+ Tim Walz mocks Elon Musk with profanity at Wisconsin rally—Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz went after Elon Musk, the world's richest man ...

+ U.S. hopes Hamas leader's death will end Gaza war. Israel may have other ideas—President Biden sees an opportunity for peace, but both Israel and Ham...

+ Israel's killing of Hamas' leader is a harsh blow, but hardly fatal. What happens now?—Israel's killing of Hamas' leader is a harsh blow, analysts say, but h...

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+ Boeing loses $6.17 billion in Q3, CEO calls for company reset as IAM votes on ending strike—Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg called for a fundamental culture change to st...

+ Watch: Tom Holland confirms 'Spider-Man 4' on 'Tonight Show'—Tom Holland announced on "The Tonight Show" that he will begin filming...

+ Watch: Lacey Chabert falls for snowman Dustin Milligan in 'Hot Frosty'—Netflix is teasing Hot Frosty, a rom-com retelling of "Frosty the Snow...

+ Amazon announces 10 cent per gallon discount at some gas stations for Prime members—Amazon Prime members were treated with news on Wednesday that they wil...

+ Study: Shaking head after impact might signal concussion in athletes—About 72% of athletes -- and 92% of football players -- said they've q...

+ Britain, Germany sign new defense pact against threats 'across all domains'—Britain and Germany Wednesday announced a new bilateral defense agreem...

+ Watch: Adam Scott returns to Lumon in 'Severance' Season 2—"Severance," a workplace thriller starring Adam Scott, will return for...

+ Look: Liam Payne's fans honor One Direction singer with New York City memorial—Liam Payne's fans memorialized the former One Direction star in New Yo...

+ Blinken: Israel taking steps to address Gaza humanitarian crisis; U.S. military aid still at stake—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Israel had taken action on...

+ K.C. Chiefs finalizing trade for Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins—Patrick Mahomes is set to receive a new All-Pro target, as the Kansas ...

+ Dirty air might increase odds of peanut allergy in kids—Babies who breathe in polluted air tend to have higher rates of peanut...

+ MRI might help rectal cancer patients avoid surgery, colostomy—Some rectal cancer patients might be spared surgery and the lifelong n...

+ Transportation Department fines American Airlines $50M for wheelchair violations—The Transportation Department on Wednesday slapped American Airlines w...

+ Harris or Trump: A long war president?—Neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has any specific plans for deal...

+ Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirms North Korean troops are in Russia—U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Wednesday confirmed North Korea ha...

+ Four farmworkers in Washington state test positive for bird flu—Four agricultural workers in Washington state have tested positive for...

+ King Charles III arrives in Samoa for gathering of Commonwealth presidents—King Charles III arrived in Samoa on Wednesday to preside over the gat...

+ Ex-Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Fernando Valenzuela dies at 63—Legendary Mexican pitcher Fernando Valenzuela, who won Rookie of the Y...

+ Trump campaign files complaint alleging British election interference to aid Harris—Donald Trump's campaign filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Electi...

+ Davis helps Lakers 'manipulate' Timberwolves in opener; LeBron, Bronny share minutes—Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers used a pristine strategy to d...

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+ Turkey Quietly Blocks Military-Linked Goods Exports to Russia After U.S. Warnings – FT—Turkey’s electronic customs system reportedly stopped allowing the shi...

+ U.S. Officials Confirm North Korea Sent Troops to Russia—But officials said the exact purpose of Pyongyang’s military deploymen...

+ Russian Parliament Speaker Calls for Extradition of Ex-Putin Aide Chubais—“Where’s Chubais? Take him and extradite him,” State Duma speaker Vyac...

+ Kursk Region Police Search Lawmaker’s Business Over Border Defense Failures —Film director Nikita Mikhalkov claimed last month that local officials...

+ North Korea Sent 1,500 More Troops to Russia, South Korea’s Spy Agency Tells Lawmakers —The latest deployment brings the total number of North Korean troops i...

+ Belarus to Hold Next Presidential Election on Jan. 26—Widespread fraud was reported during the last presidential election in...

+ UN Chief Arrives in Russia to Attend BRICS Summit—Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry slammed the visit, saying Antonio Guterres ...

+ Is Russia’s Wartime Wage Boom Coming to an End?—Some say the period of rising wages, ushered in by rising demand for l...

+ China’s Xi Hails Russia Ties in ‘Chaotic’ World in Putin Talks—The Chinese leader met with President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS summ...

+ Russian Troops Advance in Key Stronghold, Ukrainian Military Spokesman Says—Russian forces advanced over a key waterway in the eastern Ukrainian t...

+ Russia Summons German Ambassador Over NATO Baltic Sea Command Center—The protest comes after Germany inaugurated the new naval command cent...

+ Poland Closes Russian Consulate in Poznan Over ‘Sabotage’ Attempts—Russian staff at the consular mission will be recognized as “undesirab...

+ IMF Raises Russia’s Growth Forecast for 2024—The IMF now expects the Russian economy to expand by 3.6% this year, u...

+ Elderly Russian Man Banned From Keeping Pet Goats After They Run Amok in Moscow—Valery Anikeev has kept 16 goats at his home in southern Moscow’s Zyuz...

+ Internet Service Disruptions Reported in Russia’s Kazan as BRICS Summit Kicks Off—A resident of Kazan told The Moscow Times that he began having problem...

+ Indian PM Modi Calls for Quick End to Ukraine War in Meeting With Putin—“We believe that disputes should only be resolved peacefully. We total...

+ Russian Military Releases 85 Indian Nationals, New Delhi Says More Remain—Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to raise the issue wit...

+ Russian Police Arrest 2 Men Suspected in Assassination Attempt on Former Chechen Official—The two men were taken in for questioning about the Oct. 10 shooting a...

+ French Researcher Appeals 3-Year Jail Sentence, Moscow Court Says—Laurent Vinatier was working for a Swiss conflict mediation NGO at the...

+ Russian Drone Attacks Kill 3, Including Child, in Ukraine’s Sumy Region —Ukraine’s air force said it downed nearly two dozen Iranian-designed a...

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+ As Election Looms, Disinformation ‘Has Never Been Worse’—A torrent of falsehoods, from home and abroad, have undermined what wa...

+ G7 Finalizes $50 Billion Ukraine Loan Backed by Russian Assets—The economic lifeline is expected to be disbursed by the end of the ye...

+ U.S. Says North Korean Troops Are in Russia to Aid Fight Against Ukraine—Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III called the situation “very serio...

+ Character.ai Faces Lawsuit After Teen’s Suicide—The mother of a 14-year-old Florida boy says he became obsessed with a...

+ Fernando Valenzuela, Pitcher Whose Screwballs Eluded Batters, Dies at 63—The Los Angeles Dodgers star won the Rookie of the Year and Cy Young A...

+ What Drugmakers Did Not Tell Volunteers in Alzheimer’s Trials—Genetic tests showed that certain patients were predisposed to brain i...

+ U.S. Study on Puberty Blockers Goes Unpublished Because of Politics, Doctor Says—The leader of the long-running study said that the drugs did not impro...

+ Why Gender May Be the Defining Issue of the Election—The issue is rarely directly addressed by either Vice President Kamala...

+ These Places Have Democracy Watchdogs Bracing for Potential Election Discord—Some counties have a history of refusing to certify election results. ...

+ Gisèle Pelicot Returns to Court to Testify in Rape Case—Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband, Dominique Pelicot, is accused of inviting...

+ What Is North Korea’s Role in the Russia-Ukraine War?—North Korea’s supply of munitions has already been critical to the Rus...

+ Why Is Israel Poised to Attack Iran?—The two countries have been fighting a shadow war for years. But direc...

+ Boeing’s New C.E.O. Calls for ‘Culture Change’ as Strike Vote Looms—As Kelly Ortberg presented his strategic vision, more than 33,000 stri...

+ American Airlines Fined $50 Million for Treatment of Disabled Travelers Using Wheelchairs—The Transportation Department issued the fine after an investigation r...

+ Blinken Renews Push for Middle East Truce, and U.S. Abortions Increase—Plus, a radical approach to flooding in England.

+ Who Is Hashem Safieddine, a Hezbollah Official Israel Says It Killed?—A cousin of Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader assassinated earlie...

+ Is It Fascism? A Leading Historian Changes His Mind.—Robert Paxton thought the label was overused. But now he’s alarmed by ...

+ Displaced Gazans Brace for Another Harsh Winter—After a year of war, at least one million people are facing months in ...

+ When Democrats and Republicans Marry, Debates Ensue—For some politically opposed couples, the election can’t end soon enou...

+ As Election Nears, Kelly Warns Trump Would Rule Like a Dictator—John Kelly, the Trump White House’s longest-serving chief of staff, sa...

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+ Boeing loses $6.17 billion in Q3, CEO calls for company reset as IAM votes on ending strike—Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg called for a fundamental culture change to st...

+ Amazon announces 10 cent per gallon discount at some gas stations for Prime members—Amazon Prime members were treated with news on Wednesday that they wil...

+ Britain, Germany sign new defense pact against threats 'across all domains'—Britain and Germany Wednesday announced a new bilateral defense agreem...

+ Blinken: Israel taking steps to address Gaza humanitarian crisis; U.S. military aid still at stake—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Israel had taken action on...

+ Transportation Department fines American Airlines $50M for wheelchair violations—The Transportation Department on Wednesday slapped American Airlines w...

+ Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin confirms North Korean troops are in Russia—U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Wednesday confirmed North Korea ha...

+ King Charles III arrives in Samoa for gathering of Commonwealth presidents—King Charles III arrived in Samoa on Wednesday to preside over the gat...

+ Trump campaign files complaint alleging British election interference to aid Harris—Donald Trump's campaign filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Electi...

+ Kim Jong Un visits missile bases, calls for nuclear deterrence against U.S. threat—North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected strategic missile bases and ...

+ Presumed next leader of Hezbollah is dead, Israel says—Israel declared it killed Hashem Safieddine, the presumed new leader o...

+ Tulsi Gabbard says she's joining Republican Party at Trump rally—Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democratic House representative for Hawaii who...

+ On This Day, Oct. 23: Hong Kong withdraws proposed extradition bill ending months of protests—On Oct. 23, 2019, the Hong Kong government officially withdrew a propo...

+ Russia summons German ambassador over Berlin's new Baltic maritime headquarters—Russia's foreign ministry has summoned Germany's ambassador to lodge a...

+ 1 dead, 15 hospitalized following passenger train collision in Wales—One passenger is dead and 15 others were injured when two trains in mi...

+ Putin welcomes China's Xi Jinping to Russia for start of BRICS summit—President Vladimir Putin welcomed his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping,...

+ 1 dead, dozens sickened in E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders—An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has led to o...

+ Britain announces $3B loan for Ukraine from frozen Russian assets—Britain on Monday announced it will lend Ukraine nearly $3 billion to ...

+ Britain, Germany agree to significantly deepen their defense alliance—Britain and Germany have agreed to a significant military pact that wi...

+ Biden praises Slovenian prime minister during White House meeting—President Joe Biden held a White House meeting Tuesday with Slovenian ...

+ Oregon man found guilty of kidnapping, sexually assaulting Seattle sex worker—An Oregon man was convicted Friday for the 2023 kidnapping of a sex wo...

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+ WTI Dips After Largest Crude Inventory Jump Since April—WTI Dips After Largest Crude Inventory Jump Since April A...

+ Turkish State Aerospace HQ Attacked: Explosion & Gunfire At Ankara Complex—Turkish State Aerospace HQ Attacked: Explosion & Gunfire At Ankara...

+ Saylor's Comments On Bitcoin Custody Are "Batshit Insane" - Buterin—Saylor's Comments On Bitcoin Custody Are "Batshit Insane" - Buterin ...

+ US Existing Home Sales Slump To Lowest Since 2010—US Existing Home Sales Slump To Lowest Since 2010 Existin...

+ Bank of Canada Slashes Rates For 4th Straight Month In Biggest Rate Cut Since Covid—Bank of Canada Slashes Rates For 4th Straight Month In Biggest Rate Cu...

+ Trump Files Formal Complaint Of 'Election Interference' Against UK Labour Party—Trump Files Formal Complaint Of 'Election Interference' Against UK Lab...

+ Memory Inflation Warps Bond Yields—Memory Inflation Warps Bond Yields Authored by Michael Le...

+ Citron Research Employee Settles Fraud Charges With SEC Over "Two Tweets"—Citron Research Employee Settles Fraud Charges With SEC Over "Two Twee...

+ Musk Derangement Syndrome: European Censors Warn They May Level Fines Based On All Of Elon's Businesses—Musk Derangement Syndrome: European Censors Warn They May Level Fines ...

+ Media Trots Out Disgraced Black Figures To Shame Black Men Into Voting For Harris—Media Trots Out Disgraced Black Figures To Shame Black Men Into Voting...

+ US Futures Slide For A Third Day As Dollar, Yield Storm Higher On Trumpflation Trade—US Futures Slide For A Third Day As Dollar, Yield Storm Higher On Trum...

+ Arm Nukes Qualcomm Chip Design License In 60 Days Ahead Of Court Trial —Arm Nukes Qualcomm Chip Design License In 60 Days Ahead Of Court Trial...

+ Seasonality: Buy Signal And Investing Outcomes—Seasonality: Buy Signal And Investing Outcomes Authored b...

+ Restaurant Bankruptcies Piling Up, TGI Fridays May Be Next—Restaurant Bankruptcies Piling Up, TGI Fridays May Be Next ...

+ McWeaponized: CDC Unveils E.coli Outbreak In Quarter-Pounders, Day After Trump Photo-Op—McWeaponized: CDC Unveils E.coli Outbreak In Quarter-Pounders, Day Aft...

+ The Point Of No Return(s)—The Point Of No Return(s) Authored by James Rickards via ...

+ "This Is War": Musk Responds To Bombshell "Kill Twitter" Plot Involving UK Advisors To Kamala Harris—"This Is War": Musk Responds To Bombshell "Kill Twitter" Plot Involvin...

+ China Holds New Live Fire Drills Near Taiwan, 2 Days After US Warship Passed Through Strait—China Holds New Live Fire Drills Near Taiwan, 2 Days After US Warship ...

+ From High Inflation To Hyperinflation: How Close Are We?—From High Inflation To Hyperinflation: How Close Are We? ...

+ The Global Clout Of The New BRICS—The Global Clout Of The New BRICS Leaders of China, Russi...

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