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DOJ subpoenas add pressure as Nevada election chief campaigns for reelectionPolitics

Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar says he will not be intimidated after the Justice Department issued seven grand jury subpoenas to his office since June. The subpoenas add to his workload as he campaigns for reelection against Republican Jim Marchant.

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Trump focuses on core voters as midterms approachPolitics

With the cost of living a leading voter concern and the midterms less than three weeks away, President Donald Trump continues campaigning for Republicans in mostly conservative states.

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US and India near trade deal ahead of Rubio’s visit, ambassador saysEconomy

An unresolved trade deal is likely to feature prominently during US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India next week. Officials on both sides are confident an agreement is close, US Ambassador Sergio Gor said at the Bloomberg New Economy forum in New Delhi, adding that India remains important to Washington.

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ADP’s Richardson: The US Economy Is LopsidedEconomy

ADP Chief Economist and ESG Officer Nela Richardson says the US economy is lopsided, with new data showing hot inflation while paychecks are not keeping pace.

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EU summit agenda puts budget, Ukraine war, energy prices and China trade in focusWorld

European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels with the bloc’s budget, the war in Ukraine and energy prices on the agenda. They will also seek to build on last week’s agreement for a sustained response to surging Chinese exports. The EU recorded a US$400 billion trade deficit with China in 2025 and is on track to exceed it this year.

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Oil and gas costs push US producer prices higherEconomy

US producer prices rose 1.3% in September from a month earlier, the largest increase since March 2022, and were up 6.3% from a year earlier, Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Thursday showed. Energy prices climbed 10.8% during the month.

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French crypto unicorn Ledger warns of AI security risksTech

French cryptocurrency company Ledger says artificial intelligence is changing the security landscape. CTO Charles Guillemet says finding and exploiting vulnerabilities costs almost nothing, challenging the security industry to make systems harder to breach; hardware is part of the answer.

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Pakistan finance minister on trade ties with the US and ChinaEconomy

As global trade becomes more fragmented, Pakistan is seeking to reshape its relationships with major partners, including Gulf states, the United States and China. At the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok, Elizabeth Neo asked Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb whether Pakistan was also looking east to ASEAN and the wider Asia-Pacific region.

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Is methadone a drug or medicine? Hong Kong’s experience amid Taiwan election debateHealth

As Taiwan’s local elections approach, the Taipei mayoral race has sparked debate over methadone and harm-reduction policies, including whether access should be made easier. Hong Kong has operated such a programme for more than half a century and was among the earliest places in Asia to adopt methadone treatment on a large scale.

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Jack Keane: This is inevitableWorld

Fox News senior strategic analyst and retired Gen. Jack Keane discusses the Houthis’ escalating attacks on Saudi Arabia as President Donald Trump weighs possible U.S. involvement.

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Breaking down the latest inflation dataEconomy

CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger reviews key points from the latest CPI data and how inflation could continue to affect people’s wallets.

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IMF’s Krishna Srinivasan on Asia-Pacific economic prospectsEconomy

AI is changing Asia’s traditional export-manufacturing growth model. As factories become more technology-intensive and global trade fragments, the region faces new job-creation challenges. Elizabeth Neo spoke with IMF Asia and Pacific Department Director Krishna Srinivasan, who helped prepare the Fund’s latest regional outlook report.

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Why ‘grey zone’ drone incursions pose a problem for NATOWorld

Suspected Russian drones have repeatedly entered NATO airspace on its eastern flank, reaching as far west as Germany, Belgium and France. Wendy Gilmour, a former NATO assistant secretary general for defence investment, says the ambiguous nature of the drones makes responding difficult for a defensive alliance.

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Why is Elon Musk’s Starlink internet so important on the battlefield in Ukraine?World

Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine will resume strikes on Russian oil refineries and accuses the US of withdrawing crucial support and intelligence-sharing about Russian attacks. He says limits on Starlink services used by Ukraine’s military were deliberate. Ukraine relies on US warnings of incoming Russian aerial attacks to organize air defences, while Starlink links are also used on the battlefield.

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India's Supreme Court orders Election Commission to answer opposition plea on voter rollsPolitics

India's Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to respond to an opposition plea alleging irregularities in voter-roll revisions. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other opposition chiefs filed the petition after about 130 million names were removed since revisions began last year. The commission disputed the figure and denied that the changes unfairly benefited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling BJP in recent state elections.

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From Lupin’s return to a bloody culinary apocalypse: TV shows to watch this monthCulture

TV critic Dheepthika Laurent previews this month’s highlights, beginning with the long-awaited return of Netflix’s most-watched French series, “Lupin.” Omar Sy is back as the gentleman thief, but someone seems to be committing thefts in his name. Can he clear himself?

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