Tuesday, October 29
π¨NATION
π Hundreds of ballots set on fire in three states as Election Day approaches (NPR)
π Over 200,000 subscribers flee 'Washington Post' after Bezos blocks Harris endorsement (CNBC) Bezos defends action (AXIOS)
π Philadelphia DA sues Elon Musk over controversial $1 million voter giveaway (ABC NEWS)
π Russia, China and Cuba amplified falsehoods about recent hurricanes, US official says (MIAMI HERALD)
π AROUND THE WORLD
π Israel passes two laws to restrict the work of a UN agency that aids Palestinians in Gaza (ABC)
π Tens of thousands rally in Georgia to denounce the parliamentary election they say was rigged (AP)
π 10,000 North Korean troops in Russia are headed for Ukraine, US says (USA TODAY)
π Imposters stole thousands of pounds of posh cheddar, rattling the UK cheese world (NPR)
π Shanghai puts a stop to βcontroversialβ Halloween costumes (NBC)
π±BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
π McDonald's bringing back Quarter Pounder after beef patties ruled out as source of E. coli outbreak (FOX BUSINESS)
π Trump Media shares surge up to 20% after Trumpβs NYC rally, nears X shares (CNBC)
π Volkswagen plans to close βat leastβ 3 German plants and cut thousands of jobs (CNN)
π Apple's AI update is here: What to know about Apple Intelligence, top features (USA TODAY)
π Economists warn of new inflation hazards after election (WSJ)
π¬ SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
π Commanders' stunning win awakens fans' election superstitions (AXIOS)
π Colin Farrell finishes Dublin Marathon while pushing friend in a wheelchair (CNN)
π Immersive entertainment company Cosm lands rights to broadcast NFL games (NBC NEWS)
π Jon Stewart extends βDaily Showβ hosting gig through 2025 (THE WRAP)