Bloomberg’s Asia Trade program previews the key stories shaping markets at the start of the Asian trading day. The S&P 500 reached a record high on earnings optimism, while SpaceX is looking to raise $40 billion to buy Nvidia chips and Asian stocks remain near record levels.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-07 04:18

Federal authorities say 30-year-old James Cody Bryant of Bellingham, Washington, conspired with an 18-year-old to carry out a mass shooting at a Canadian school in February. The U.S. attorney’s office in Seattle said Bryant had communicated with the shooter for six months beforehand.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-07 04:15

Virginia father Scott Smith, whose daughter was the victim of a school sexual assault, appeared on “America Reports” to discuss newly released documents. The documents reveal a Biden administration Justice Department task force that targeted parents who were protesting.

FFox News2026-10-07 04:00

Ahead of Israel’s October 27 election, Dan Perry, a former Associated Press chief in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, says security remains paramount for Israeli voters. He argues that the question of responsibility for October 7 is less damaging to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu than expected, while the growing ultra-Orthodox Haredi population’s refusal to join the army is another critical issue for Israel’s future.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-07 03:30

Three recent incidents involving vessels targeted in the Black Sea have raised questions about what is happening in the vital European waterway. Russia says Ukraine targeted one ship, while Bulgaria says other vessels were carrying Ukrainian cargo. The discussion examines whether the war is spilling over toward NATO territory.

DDW News2026-10-07 03:30

Video from Paris, Lyon, Strasbourg and other French cities showed protesters confronting police, setting fires and fleeing tear gas. France’s interior ministry said more than 6,000 people had been taken into custody.

FFox News2026-10-07 03:15

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has a call scheduled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a possible plague case at a research institute in Siberia.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-07 03:03

Three years after the Oct 7, 2023 attacks that triggered the Gaza war, and nearly a year after a US-backed peace plan took effect in the enclave, major obstacles still stand in the way of recovery and stability. The transition remains stalled by unresolved hurdles.

CCNA2026-10-07 03:00

The internationally recognised Yemeni government’s army and allied forces say they have begun a military operation in Al-Wazi'yah district of Taiz, advancing into territory held by the Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah. The offensive started on Monday in Taiz province along the western coast, an area the Iran-backed group took control of last month.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-07 03:00

Lawyers for convicted killer Christa Pike say she remained awake and able to speak after a botched execution. The program also investigates abandoned mines beneath homes and features Michael Douglas discussing his tell-all memoir.

AABC News2026-10-07 02:53

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the “Gutfeld!” panel debate whether left-wing governments deteriorated after USAID’s departure.

FFox News2026-10-07 02:45

A new report from Dalhousie University says a Thanksgiving turkey dinner will cost 10% more this year than in 2025, compared with a year-over-year increase of just 0.6% from 2024. The report examines what is driving the increase and how much consumers may have to pay.

GGlobal News2026-10-07 02:45

A memorial ceremony is being held at the Nova festival site near Reim to honor victims of the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. Festivalgoers were among those targeted; nearly 1,200 people were killed and 251 were taken hostage.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-07 02:38

The Starting Block is live from Digital Asset Summit Asia in Singapore.

TThe Block2026-10-07 02:37

Live images show Gaza City three years after the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. The assault killed about 1,200 people and triggered the war in Gaza; the territory’s Health Ministry says more than 74,000 Palestinians have died, while much of Gaza remains in ruins.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-07 02:34

Britain’s Conservatives are holding their annual conference in Birmingham as they try to establish themselves as the Right’s main voice. The party, weakened by its worst defeat to Labour in 2024, had been trailing anti-immigration Reform UK in polls, although some projections now put the two parties level. Former Conservative minister and sitting Newark MP Robert Jenrick defected to Reform in January.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-07 02:30

Quebec’s political landscape has shifted dramatically after the separatist Parti Québécois won enough support to form a government for the first time since 2012. Its minority victory adds uncertainty to Canadian politics, which is also dealing with Alberta’s independence movement, and raises questions about a possible sovereignty referendum and its impact on the rest of Canada.

GGlobal News2026-10-07 02:30

Abandoned and old mines lie beneath parts of the United States, sometimes causing sinkholes and other incidents. The government may not even know where they are.

AABC News2026-10-07 02:28

Lithuania’s lawmakers have approved a plan to remove the constitutional ban on hosting nuclear weapons, beginning the amendment process despite threats from Russia. The Kremlin has warned it would target Lithuania with nuclear weapons if warheads were stationed there. The vote came a day after President Donald Trump said he was open to a permanent US military base in Lithuania.

DDW News2026-10-07 02:25

Anger is spreading across Cornell University over its handling of an alleged 2024 sexual assault. Thousands of students have protested, while faculty introduced a resolution calling for a no-confidence vote in the university administration. NBC News correspondent Maggie Vespa reports from Ithaca on the students’ demands and the university’s response.

NNBC News2026-10-07 02:04

The broadcast reports that Christa Pike, the only woman on Tennessee’s death row, remains conscious and speaking nearly a week after officials’ execution attempt left her on a ventilator, according to her lawyers. It also shows ABC News-obtained video of Cornell campus police interviewing witnesses after a Jane Doe alleged gang rape by Chi Phi fraternity members, and looks back at Eva Marie Saint’s life and legacy.

AABC News2026-10-07 02:00

French police used tear gas after protesters rallied nationwide over school funding. Officials put attendance above 250,000, while student unions claimed more than 450,000. The protests followed over two weeks of high-school blockades that began near Paris, with some universities joining. Students want more teachers, improved facilities and infrastructure, and lighter timetables. The day was mostly calm before tensions rose at the end.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-07 02:00

With less than a month until the 2026 midterm elections, Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker and NBC News’ Hallie Jackson and Steve Kornacki assess the contest for control of Congress and what polling shows across the United States.

NNBC News2026-10-07 01:59

President Trump said he would speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon” after a lab worker died mysteriously at an anti-plague facility in Siberia. Christa Pike was expected to become Tennessee’s first woman executed in more than 200 years, but survived; her attorneys later issued an update on her condition. NBC News also saw 298 gold bars seized from former CIA officer David Rush’s home, along with cash and luxury watches.

NNBC News2026-10-07 01:57