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Burger King US President discusses sales turnaroundEconomy

Burger King US and Canada President Tom Curtis discussed comparable-sales growth of 8.4%, above the 6.2% estimate. He said the increase is largely driven by customers who had stopped visiting and are returning after reconnecting with the brand.

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Ice Cube says Big3 league is in a strong position to scaleSports

Big3 basketball league CEO and co-founder Ice Cube says audiences want more summer basketball and credits the league with helping professionalize three-on-three play. He says basketball is loved around the world and that Big3, already recognized as the premier professional three-on-three league, is well positioned to grow.

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Jesse Watters: Welcome to the Abdul showPolitics

The co-hosts of “The Five” discuss Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s description of recent Democratic rhetoric toward Israel as “concerning.”

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Texas emerges as an unexpected midterm battlegroundPolitics

Texas has long been Republican territory. Donald Trump won the state by nearly 14 points in 2024, and Democrats have not won a statewide race there in more than three decades. With the midterms only days away, Texas has suddenly become one of America’s most closely watched battlegrounds.

DDW News
Snow forecast (31 October 2026)Other

The latest snow conditions and forecasts come directly from ski resorts across Europe and Central Asia.

Eeuronews
The Soundtrack: Jianying Zha (Part 2) — From Hope to Disillusionment: This Party Will Not ChangeCulture

After the gunfire of June Fourth, writer Jianying Zha experienced deep disillusionment, took US citizenship and began writing in English. She once believed economic growth and greater personal freedom would bring political change to China, but now says she was naïve. Seeing history reversed with society nearly silent, she resolved to leave the land she loves behind.

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Market drop wipes out more than $1 trillion in valueEconomy2:29

Investors worried about whether massive spending on the AI buildout will pay off, while earnings reports drove markets lower. NBC News’ Brian Cheung reports on Wall Street and the hack of crypto exchange Binance.

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Comey’s lawyers seek to have new criminal charges dismissedPolitics

Lawyers for former FBI Director James B. Comey are trying to have new charges brought by the Trump administration dismissed. A judge cautioned against a pre-dawn raid on Comey’s property, quipping that even ham sandwiches are harder to indict these days.

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Scottish police investigate former Prince Andrew's Balmoral trip with EpsteinWorld

Scottish authorities are investigating former Prince Andrew, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, over a trip to Balmoral Estate with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Images released by the U.S. Department of Justice earlier this year appeared to show them on a shooting trip there.

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Karoline Leavitt calls Iran war a ‘short-term consequence’Politics

Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt discusses the Trump administration’s energy policy on “The Story” as Donald Trump campaigns for voters in the final stretch before the 2026 midterms.

FFox News
How super El Niño is raising flood risk in some B.C. coastal communitiesSociety

When powerful storms along the B.C. coast coincide with king tides, damage can be significant. This storm season brings another threat to the coastline, and meteorologist Kristi Gordon explains why water levels will be higher this fall and winter and what that means for coastal communities.

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Texas ICE officer indicted over alleged car strikeSociety1:52

An ICE officer in Texas was indicted for allegedly hitting a man with a car. The man’s lawyer said his leg was broken. ICE said the officer acted unintentionally and called the prosecution a political stunt by Houston sanctuary-city politicians.

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FBI investigates Alaska Democrat’s campaignPolitics2:16

The FBI is sending more agents to Alaska to investigate allegations that Democrat Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign secretly tried to mislead voters by recruiting a candidate who shares her Republican opponent’s name.

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Burden of Proof: Friday, October 30, 2026Society

A Texas grand jury indicted an ICE officer over allegations that he intentionally struck a man with his vehicle. Christa Pike spoke publicly for the first time since her botched execution.

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Novaya Gazeta: Another voice silenced in RussiaWorld

Novaya Gazeta, one of Russia’s most fearless newspapers, says it will shut down after more than three decades of challenging the Kremlin. The paper says six colleagues were killed over the years, including Anna Politkovskaya, shot dead in Moscow in 2006. Former editor Dmitry Muratov won the Nobel Peace Prize, but it could not shield the newspaper.

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EU and Canada push for a new alliance beyond the USPolitics15:27

At a two-day summit in Montreal, EU and Canadian leaders announced an “Alliance for the Future” covering trade, AI, critical minerals, defense and support for Ukraine. Both sides aim to bolster economic security and ties as their relationship with the United States grows more uncertain.

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