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U.S. Politics
US·POLObama Issues Searing Attacks on Trump, Ramaswamy in Return to Campaign Trail
The 44th president sharply criticized Mr. Trump, who hit back later in the day. Mr. Obama also assailed Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican nominee for governor of Ohio.
Ramaswamy

White House Goes To Bat for Ramaswamy in Ohio
Friday, October 23rd on RealClearPolitics - Joined by RCP White House Correspondent, Carolina Lumetta

Jennings: Ramaswamy’s campaign tactics ‘worst politics you could imagine’
Republican commentator Scott Jennings took a swipe at Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) for using a controversial campaign ad featuring his opponent’s estranged mother. The ad, which Ra…
Alaska

Democrats ask judge to dismiss Trump administration’s challenge to Alaska Senate race
Attorneys for Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola and Senate Democrats filed a motion Friday urging a federal judge to drop the Trump administration’s lawsuit that seeks to block the res…

ACLU, Common Cause file motion against DOJ over Alaska election certification block
Nonprofit watchdog group Common Cause, represented by attorneys from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a motion to intervene in the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate ele…

Blanche: DOJ lawsuit not trying to ‘stop the certification of Alaska’s election’
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Saturday that the Justice Department is not trying to stop the certification of Alaska’s election, referring to a lawsuit filed this week which claimed to “protect t…
Iran

Iran’s oil lifeline is drying up. The biggest pain may fall on ordinary citizens
Iran's floating oil inventory has fallen to zero as the U.S. naval blockade tightens, but the IRGC may be shielded while civilians bear the pain.
World Politics
INTL·POLSikorski Says Russia Running Out of Resources if Ukraine Survives Winter
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stated that Russian resources will begin to deplete next year if Ukraine endures the upcoming winter, urging European nations and the Polish public to provide…
Ukraine

Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored
The tech billionaire accuses Ukraine of violating its terms of service by using the network for military activity.

Ukraine, Russia Agree Ceasefire Timetable for Oleshky Mission
Ukrainian Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets has announced an agreement between Kyiv and Moscow to enact a synchronized localized ceasefire in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky starting Tuesday, Oct. 27, at…
Israel

‘Gaza’s suffering has become campaign fodder’: Palestinians fear the worst from Israel election
Humanitarian catastrophe largely ignored as rivals Gadi Eisenkot and Benjamin Netanyahu vow to end Hamas rule As Israel prepares to go to the polls, Palestinians in Gaza are bracing for an outcome tha…

Israel to close West Bank crossings on election day as crackdown escalates
The Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election.

Israel says closing all land crossings with West Bank on election day
JERUSALEM: Israel said Sunday it would close all land crossing with the West Bank on election day, after Palestinian gunmen killed two Israeli soldiers in the territory. “The political echelon approve…
Saudi

Saudi Arabia ranks first in GCC, 12th globally in 2026 pension index
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia ranked first among Gulf Cooperation Council states and 12th globally among 55 pension systems in the 2026 Marsh CFA Institute Global Pension Index, with its overall score rising t…
Crypto
CRYPTOBitcoin ETFs reversed course in a day. Who is buying when the funds sell?
U.S. spot Bitcoin funds have swung from $524.8 million in net inflows on October 21 to $635.6 million in outflows on October 22, followed by another $137.9 million in withdrawals on October 23. Farsid…
Bitcoin

SEC clears listing of Volatility Shares’ 3x Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
The SEC's approval of 3x crypto ETFs could increase market volatility and attract speculative trading, impacting broader financial stability. The post SEC clears listing of Volatility Shares’ 3x Bitco…

Why is Bitcoin price struggling to recover despite rising whale buying?
Bitcoin price rebounds toward $80,600 after slipping below $80,000, as ETF withdrawals and crypto liquidations put traders on alert for further losses.
Crypto

Ripple Study Finds Banks Could Unlock $100M Beyond Crypto Custody
Digital asset services and custody choices could improve a regional bank’s financial results by up to $100 million, according to research commissioned by Ripple. The findings position custody as infra…

US Extradites Chinese National in $36.9M+ Crypto Scam With 174 Victims
A Chinese national faces a U.S. money laundering charge after extradition from the Netherlands in an alleged cryptocurrency scam involving more than $36.9 million. Investigators identified 174 America…

Ripple Legal Chief Raises Alarm Over Losses in New Crypto Offerings
Ripple’s legal chief Stuart Alderoty is calling for clearer project promises and issuer accountability amid concerns about losses in new crypto offerings. His comments highlight investor protections a…
Price

Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Faces Another Rejection as Short-Term Outlook Weakens
XRP’s latest rebound has sharply reversed, pushing the price back toward $1.28 and a key demand zone. The rejection from descending resistance keeps the bearish structure intact, with buyers needing a…
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