Politics4:30Brazilian Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro arrived in Miami after refusing to obey a Supreme Court order to hand over his passports in connection with a money laundering investigation. He left Brazil following his electoral defeat.
Politics4:30Brazilian Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro arrived in Miami after refusing to obey a Supreme Court order to hand over his passports in connection with a money laundering investigation. He left Brazil following his electoral defeat.
SocietyAuthorities will preserve more of Maju Forest and Gillman Barracks after public feedback on housing plans. The revised plan keeps 45% and 60% of the respective sites, cuts planned homes by about 1,200 to 11,000, and adds nature parks and green corridors. Nature groups welcomed the changes but remain concerned about construction’s effects on wildlife.
PoliticsThe New Republic’s Alex Shephard examines the issues and races in next week’s U.S. midterms that could reshape the balance of power.
World10:56Two Spanish trains carrying about 500 passengers collided south of Madrid, killing scores and injuring around 100, according to a local government official. A large emergency response is underway in Urda, Toledo province, where responders are searching the wreckage of the Iryo-operated train.
CultureJustin Hartley joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the fourth season of “Tracker” and working with his wife.
SportsNew York Yankees starting pitcher Cam Schlittler discusses his career so far and what it means to win a 2026 MLB Players Choice Award in an interview with “CBS Mornings.”
World1:03Authorities said a high-speed train struck the rear of a stationary train in central Spain on Wednesday, derailing two cars and killing at least 64 people.
WorldWith less than a week until Election Day, candidates and supporters make their final push, while the economy remains voters’ top concern. At least 30 people have died after two high-speed trains collided in central Spain, and potentially record-breaking high tides have brought more flooding along both coasts.
SocietyAnother 140 courses will be added to SkillsFuture Credit for mid-career workers in December, aiming to help employees develop skills as jobs change.
TechGlobal experts gathered in Khankendi for the SOCGOV 2026 forum to debate the future of digital and smart governance and consider technology-based ways to improve public services.
EconomyThe Bank of Canada lifted its benchmark overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5% on Wednesday, its first increase since July 2023. Governor Tiff Macklem said the move could curb inflation risks from higher energy prices.
EconomyFish farms in Singapore are joining forces to import juvenile fish in bulk, seeking to lower costs and improve quality. The Singapore Agro-Food Enterprises Federation says it wants locally farmed fish to cost no more than 20% above imported fish.
SocietyDigital parenting coach Dr Elizabeth Milovidov shares advice on protecting children online while still letting them enjoy Halloween.
EconomyThe Opening Trade team presents special coverage of John Healey’s first budget as UK chancellor, with expert analysis and real-time reaction on its implications for markets, policy and the UK economy.
PoliticsBelarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya warns that while Alexander Lukashenko remains in power, Belarus will keep serving Kremlin interests and threatening Ukraine and its European neighbors. She discusses his backing for Russia’s war, the risks of US engagement with his regime, and political prisoners.
WorldTwo high-speed trains collided near Toledo on the railway linking Madrid with Andalusia in southern Spain, killing at least 64 people. Wreckage was scattered along an embankment, and services between Madrid and Andalusia were suspended. The crash follows a January collision on the same line that killed 46.
OtherGood Morning America rounds up news to kick off the day.
PoliticsPolitical analyst Jalal Abukhater discusses Israel’s elections and possible reasons for unusually high turnout among Palestinian citizens of Israel, with some towns reporting strong participation.
PoliticsA federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., declined to charge Cassidy Hutchinson with lying to Congress in testimony about the Jan. 6 attack.
WorldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy holds a briefing at Catshuis with Dutch leaders after diplomatic meetings focused on Ukraine and Dutch support. The Netherlands has pledged $1.3 billion in non-military aid over the next three years.
PoliticsVice President JD Vance is speaking at a midterm campaign rally in Kinston, North Carolina, less than a week before Election Day.
World5:33The report focuses on Palestinians’ views of the two leading contenders in Israel’s election.
WorldAt least 64 people died when a high-speed train collided with another south of Madrid, Spanish officials say. Engineering professor Francisco Badea said unacceptable failures in the system may have occurred before the crash; the investigation is ongoing.
WorldForeign Minister Vivian, visiting Jakarta, told Singapore media on Wednesday that ensuring adequate supplies of essentials such as energy is a government’s primary responsibility, but protecting national interests and cross-border cooperation are not opposing choices.