Topical, anti-inflammatory news

Sunday, October 25, 2026 · AM Edition · Sources

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1
Brazil Holds Presidential Runoff Between Incumbent Lula and Challenger Flávio Bolsonaro
  • Wsav-tv — “Brazil faces a tense Lula vs Bolsonaro runoff with US influence over Latin America at stake”
  • Wthr — “Brazil faces a tense Lula vs Bolsonaro runoff with US influence over Latin America at stake”
  • Herald Bulletin — “Brazil faces a tense Lula vs Bolsonaro runoff with US influence over Latin America at stake”
  • Killeen Daily Herald — “Brazil faces a tense Lula vs Bolsonaro runoff with US influence over Latin America at stake”
  • The Guardian — “Brazilians vote in presidential election runoff pitting leftist Lula against far-right Bolsonaro”
  • The New York Times — “Here’s What to Know About Brazil’s Election”
  • Fox News World — “Brazil becomes next test for Latin America’s surging conservative movement”
  • PBS NewsHour — “Brazil votes in a tense Lula vs. Bolsonaro runoff with U.S. influence over Latin America at stake”
2
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Returns to Venezuela After Nearly Ten Months in Exile
  • The Guardian — “Exiled Venezuelan opposition leader announces her return”
  • The New York Times — “María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s Leading Opposition Figure, Returns Home”
  • BBC News — “Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile”
  • BBC World — “Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile”
  • NPR News — “Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado returns after months in exile”
  • PBS NewsHour — “Venezuela's opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile”
3
Riyadh Airport Reopens After Series of Houthi Strikes That Killed Multiple People
  • The New York Times — “Saudi Arabia Reopens Riyadh Airport Even as Houthis Threaten Further Strikes”
4
SpaceX Restricted Ukraine's Starlink Access; Ukraine Disputes Musk's Account of the Reason
  • BBC News — “Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored”
  • BBC World — “Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored”
  • PBS NewsHour — “Ukraine disputes Elon Musk's claim that its military violated Starlink's terms of service”
5
Israel Closes West Bank Crossings on Election Day and Expands Hebron Operation
  • BBC World — “Israel to close West Bank crossings on election day as crackdown escalates”
  • PBS NewsHour — “Israel presses ahead with West Bank operation as election approaches”
6
Audi Plans $4 Billion US Factory as Volkswagen Navigates Trump Tariff Pressure
  • The Guardian — “Volkswagen to build $4bn Audi SUV factory in US despite job cuts at home”
7
Employers Shifting More Health Insurance Costs to Workers as Premiums and Deductibles Rise
  • The New York Times — “Employers Shift Rising Health Care Costs Onto Millions of Workers”
8
DOJ Files Pre-Emptive Lawsuit to Block Certification of Alaska Senate Election Results
  • The Guardian — “Blanche defends DoJ’s pre-emptive suit to block Alaska Senate results certification”
9
Fifth Circuit Rules Immigrants Not Formally Admitted to US Have No Constitutional Right to Bond Hearings
  • Fox News — “Trump immigration win could strengthen admin's hand in looming Supreme Court fight”
  • Fox News Politics — “Trump immigration win could strengthen admin's hand in looming Supreme Court fight”
10
Archdiocese of New York Agrees to $800 Million Settlement with Clergy Abuse Survivors
  • PBS NewsHour — “New York's archdiocese and survivors of clergy abuse agree to $800 million legal settlement”
11
NYU Study Finds Targeted Sound Waves Reduced Delusions in Small Group of Schizophrenia Patients
  • Headtopics — “Sound waves could help stop schizophrenic delusions: NYU study”
12
Astronomers Report Evidence of Possible First Moon Detected Outside Our Solar System
  • Science Daily — “Astronomers may have discovered the first moon beyond our Solar System”
13
Cancer Vaccine Study Shows Promise in Melanoma, with Research Expanding to Other Cancers
  • The New York Times — “First-of-Its-Kind Vaccine Ushers in New Hope for Cancer Patients”
14
US and China Build Competing AI Blocs, Leaving Other Nations to Navigate Both
15
US Military Grants SpaceX Access to Restricted Space Tracking Data
  • The Guardian — “US military gives Elon Musk’s SpaceX access to sensitive tracking data”
16
Shooting Near Florida A&M University During Homecoming Injures Twelve, Including Six Minors
  • The Guardian — “Twelve injured, including six juveniles, in shooting near Florida university ”
  • Fox News — “5 victims released from hospital after Florida A&M University shooting, 1 remains critical”
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