The Food and Drug Administration plans to propose a rule revising nutrient requirements for infant formula. An agency official said that, if implemented, the changes would be the largest update to the standards in nearly 30 years.

NNBC News2026-10-29 17:44

A contentious Senate race is unfolding in Alaska, where Democrats hope for a major win. Mary Peltola faces two candidates named Dan Sullivan—one Republican and one independent—and allegations now link her campaign to recruiting a candidate.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-29 17:43

An IT failure stopped several trains on the Madrid–Seville high-speed line. Adif’s control centre later authorised an AVE train to resume its journey before the collision, which killed 69 people. Investigators are looking into its cause.

Eeuronews2026-10-29 17:40

Albanian opposition lawmakers set off flares and blocked access to the podium during a parliamentary session. The disruption followed weeks of violent anti-government protests led by students demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation. Parliament was voting on a central bank law.

GGuardian News2026-10-29 17:35

Hong Kong leader John Lee apologised for the Wang Fuk Court fire, which killed 168 people last November, and promised swift, extensive reforms to the building industry and regulatory system. A judge-led panel report details broad failures in governance and oversight of building renovations.

GGuardian News2026-10-29 17:34

Curry Barker discusses “Obsession” and horror’s rise; electricity and AI data centers emerge as a top concern for many voters; and the Brewers claim their first-ever World Series title.

AABC News2026-10-29 17:30

The Outnumbered panel discusses upcoming ballot measures on transgender sports policies as the midterm elections approach.

FFox News2026-10-29 17:30

Ripple’s flagship Swell 2026 event is taking place in New York City, with Swell and Apex combined into one program for the first time. Finance leaders, developers and researchers discuss how AI agents, capital markets and settlement, crypto infrastructure, ETFs and DeFi are changing money as traditional finance moves onchain.

CCoinDesk2026-10-29 17:30

Search teams with sniffer dogs continued looking for victims Thursday morning, a day after the collision in central Spain. Cranes were ready to move the carriages as police and soldiers searched wreckage scattered down a gravel slope, where the impact had thrown at least three carriages.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-29 17:26

California Attorney General Rob Bonta assured voters that state voting rules had not changed ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. He said Trump could not rewrite the rules or the voting system at will. The Justice Department is seeking to stop the state from counting ballots from more than 20,000 registered voters it alleges are noncitizens. Bonta also issued new election guidance and said his office was ready to respond.

GGlobal News2026-10-29 17:26

Leaders from Turkic states are meeting in Ankara at a summit focused on improving trade relations, transit links and cultural ties. Türkiye is urging deeper cooperation amid rapidly changing geopolitics. Ahmet Keser of Hasan Kalyoncu University shares his assessment.

TTRT World2026-10-29 17:20

Barack Obama spoke at a Democratic rally in Atlanta on Wednesday, condemning Donald Trump and his administration. He mocked Trump’s “whole-of-government response” to a joke Obama had made earlier in the week and said the US would not get relief from oil prices anytime soon.

GGlobal News2026-10-29 17:18

After Spain's deadly high-speed train crash, railway expert Francisco Badea rejects explanations that pin rail disasters on isolated human mistakes. He calls that argument “basically an absurdity” and says modern railway networks have multiple layers of protection, including automated safeguards.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-29 17:15

Rising diesel prices and President Donald Trump’s tariff wars are making Kansas and other Midwestern states competitive ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm election. Kansas is a Republican stronghold that has not elected a Democratic senator since 1932.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-29 17:15

Euronews’ evening bulletin for October 29, 2026, rounds up key stories from Europe and beyond.

Eeuronews2026-10-29 17:12

The European Commission has reopened €21.3 billion in unused SAFE defence loans and urged EU governments to spend them on joint projects with Ukraine, which faces a €70 billion budget gap. Brussels cannot compel them, but hopes joint procurement rules will direct some funding to Kyiv.

Eeuronews2026-10-29 17:10

Tens of thousands of Americans, including entrepreneurs, academics, scientists and students, have moved to Ireland in recent years to leave the United States under President Donald Trump. About 10,000 settled there last year, while nearly 100 applied for asylum citing political, racial or gender persecution.

FFrance 24 English2026-10-29 17:09

A CNN panel discusses Trump’s declining support among men under 30. Podcasters including Joe Rogan have criticized Trump for getting into a “giant quagmire” in Iran after pledging during the 2024 campaign that he would not start wars.

CCNN2026-10-29 17:01

David Plunkett, a former Canadian ambassador to the EU who helped draft CETA, calls debate over whether Canada might become an EU associate member an “unnecessary distraction” over an “empty label,” saying the substance of the new partnership matters most.

CCBC News2026-10-29 17:00

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting a roundtable with business leaders alongside the Canada-EU Summit, joined by European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Carney said the summit in Montreal this week will launch more formal negotiations on a deeper partnership over the next year.

GGlobal News2026-10-29 16:52

The program previews the U.S. trading day: Alphabet’s sales miss revived AI concerns, while Microsoft held up against the gloom. Questions over the spending boom spread beyond Big Tech and hit Caterpillar. The Fed held off, the ECB is next, and the contest to replace Lagarde is heating up. White House NEC Director Kevin Hassett discusses inflation and the Fed’s next move.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-29 16:49

Bill Hemmer reviews close Senate polling ahead of the midterms: South Carolina is at 2.4 points, Texas at 2.1, Alaska at 1.2 and Iowa at about half a point. Maine and Michigan are also within the margin of error. Former Sen. Joe Manchin discusses the battleground map, Susan Collins’ Maine race and how high prices could affect voters’ choices.

FFox News2026-10-29 16:45

Vice President JD Vance speaks at a midterm campaign rally in Weatherford, Texas, as the 2026 elections approach.

FFox News2026-10-29 16:44

Qatar categorically denied interfering in Israeli elections or funding efforts to influence their outcome. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari called accusations by Israeli politicians and media a disinformation campaign designed to pull Qatar into Israel’s domestic political disputes. Qatar University assistant professor Abdulla Bandar al-Etaibi spoke to Al Jazeera.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-29 16:38