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Transplant teams can talk to families about organ donation before they've decided whether to continue life-sustaining medical care for loved ones. Until now, that has been forbidden. n.pr/4eVxZWw

Fox News dying with Trump. (Semafor)

DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME: Time for change? Permanent daylight saving time bill awaiting US Senate action -- story by David Lightman for @statesnewsroom.com DC www.newsfromthestates.com/article/time...

ICYMI — @MarshaBlackburn took Tennessee voters for granted and hid from a debate last night like the corrupt coward everyone knows she is.🐔 www.wsmv.com/2026/10/28/3...

Murphy is seasonally uncertain whether he’s coming or going.

NJ’s low-cost health clinics see rising demand as insurance gaps widen

A new study from AARP shows caregivers' out-of-pocket costs rose about 60% in the last five years. n.pr/4yRepSL

Bramhall's editorial cartoon for Wednesday

President Grover Cleveland presided over a ceremony officially dedicating the Statue of Liberty on this day 140 years ago: Oct. 28, 1886. Image: “Unveiling the Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World,” by Edward Moran. J. Clarence Davies Collection, Museum of the City of New York.

Exactly what we need in the absence of a functioning U.S. Department of Justice. An organization of ex-prosecutors and investigators who can put cases together for future prosecutors who will restore accountability for corrupt federal officials and those who benefit from that corruption.

Bike lane coming to Third Ave. beneath BQE; each side to lose 1 car lane

SENATOR OLIVER: “I don’t like Bullies, predators, and racists. Brent Taylor is all 3… don’t let this man go to congress.” She calls it “evil” & “sinister” Brent Taylor claims “youthful indiscretions” about 🍆 sexts while criminalizing Black youth as adults + undermining MEMPHIS

Two high-speed passenger trains collided on Wednesday near Toledo, Spain, causing a derailment. At least 64 people were killed, according to local emergency officials. This is a developing story. Follow live updates: nyti.ms/4e4UNTy

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The Brazilian Supreme Court also calls for an investigation into: — Allegations that influencers were paid to promote pro-Bolsonaro Polymarket predictions. — Meta’s algorithms — Reports of paid AI-generated fake accounts, deepfakes, and coordinated disinformation operations.

Cindy Hyde-Smith has 6 days until Election Day to face Mississippi voters in a town hall or debate.

Should Food Cost More?

One heck of a story about how oil companies face no consequences for their serious violations in Oklahoma. This Oil Company Is Linked to 1,000 Pollution Incidents and Other Violations. Oklahoma Never Punished It. @nickbowlin.bsky.social @readfrontier.bsky.social

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Thank you, Waterville and @warren.senate.gov We’ve got 8 days to flip this seat and bring this home. Early voting ends THURSDAY. Let’s do this.

"On Oct. 21, a 20-year-old U.S. citizen, was tackled by federal agents as he walked to school, which called 911 after he managed to reach campus. He was treated for injuries at a local hospital. His arms were bandaged and his face appeared bruised and swollen..." www.nytimes.com/2026/10/27/u...

We're suing Secretary Hegseth for withholding information from the public about the Pentagon’s plan to study the “effectiveness” of women in ground combat roles. As the Navy’s first woman helicopter pilot, Joellen Oslund is proof that women have served with distinction for decades.

The Army awarded an artillery shell project to General Dynamics in a rushed process without the typical vetting. The result: a fiasco in a Texas factory with robots in flames and half a billion dollars in taxpayer funds that yielded no usable shells. (Published August)

Kind of seems like when 30 different women who don't know each other come forward and tell remarkably similar stories about the same person, maybe we should believe them?

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Brazil court orders probe into foreign funding of Bolsonaro campaign

Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary has been selling out across Manhattan and Brooklyn. Tickets to see the film, however, are very much available in other boroughs: gothamist.visitlink.me/K-dUnR

We have learned of outside dark-money coming in to prop up Robin Richards. These are desperate attempts by entities linked to Pete Ricketts to continue to confuse voters. See Chair @janekleeb.bsky.social's statement regarding the move to elevate spoiler candidate, grifter, and AI favorite Richards.

ICE taking a father away while dropping his kid off at school. It happened earlier today on Junction Blvd, Queens.

When 1237 Myrtle Holding and Kai Management failed to pay the required prevailing wages and benefits to 14 workers, it was time to step in. 💵 Those employees were short-changed about $419,000 over three years. Building workers ensure New Yorkers have a safe place to live, and deserve a fair wage. 🏢

Every Texas bar has that one guy. He’s loud. He’s obnoxious. He makes all the women feel uncomfortable. He adds his drink to your tab when you’re not looking. That’s Ken Paxton — and I don’t know about y’all, but I’m done picking up his tab.

Breaking News: The Alexander brothers, who ran a yearslong conspiracy to traffic women and girls for sex, were each sentenced to 30 years in prison. nyti.ms/4zS7d9B

Well played

An Oshkosh middle school teacher has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. In a statement, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson confirmed that on Oct. 14, ICE arrested Wendy Mendez, a Spanish teacher at the Vel Phillips Middle School in Oshkosh.

WATCH: A defense contractor CEO and his close associates donated nearly $900,000 to dozens of politicians and got over $40 million a year in government funding. He told the FBI that Sen. Susan Collins was his most important patron. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqyiFFB7Kjg

ICE Remember this

Consumers and industries are growing increasingly frustrated with rising fuel costs, triggered by the war with Iran, tariffs, and other Trump administration trade policies. Visit our dedicated trend page for more. www.newsfromthestates.com/rising-trend...

Talarico: "If you've seen an attack ad on your TV, that was Elon. If you've gotten lies in your mailbox, that was Elon. If you've received a text message saying scary things about me with scary black and white photos. That was Elon too."