iPhone Duo owners say Apple’s new foldable phone broke within hours of purchase
Apple’s first foldable iPhone went on sale on Oct. 23, and some new owners report…
Friend of co-pilot in Florida plane crash says audio of last moments “the worst thing I’ve ever heard”
A longtime friend of the co-pilot who died in a Florida plane crash on Sunday said air traffic control audio revealing her final moments “was definitely, probably the worst thing I’ve ever heard.” The co-pilot, 20-year-old Nathalia Filgueiras, can be heard saying in the audio recordings that the jet she was flying alongside 55-year-old captain…
Stolen luxury watch worth $290,000 returned to store in Tokyo with handwritten apology
A Swiss luxury watch worth about $290,000 that was stolen from a Tokyo store last week has been returned with an apology note, according to local media. The theft occurred when a man posing as a customer tried on the Audemars Piguet timepiece and then fled the shop in the Japanese capital while it was…
U.S. to mediate Ukraine-Russia talks aimed at brokering “next steps toward peace,” U.S. envoy Witkoff says
The U.S. will mediate working-level talks between Ukrainian and Russian officials in November, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said Tuesday night. In a post on X, Witkoff said the discussions on Nov. 10 and 11 in Abu Dhabi would “focus on post-war security arrangements, de-escalation, humanitarian efforts, and next steps toward peace.” He added that…
Why some 2026 races won’t be decided on election night, and why that doesn’t mean foul play
Washington — Control of the House and Senate may not be immediately clear on election night, and some of the 2026 midterm election calls will take longer than others. But that’s not unusual or an indication of fraud, as some candidates may claim. As the nation watches to see how the elections unfold on Tuesday night,…
2026 elections live updates on final day of midterm voting to determine Senate and House control
Two years ago, President Trump made historic gains with Hispanic voters nationwide and won a majority of Texas Hispanics, upending conventional wisdom. But now, Democrats see signs that Hispanics could shift back, pointing to widespread frustration with the state of the economy and immigration enforcement, and Mr. Trump’s sagging approval ratings. Hispanics make up more…
Here’s when polls open and close for 2026 midterm elections today
Millions of Americans will be casting their votes in person in the 2026 midterm election on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polling times vary by state. The lists below show each state’s earliest opening and latest closing times. States will begin reporting election results after their polls close. Forty-seven states and the District of Columbia offer early…
Here’s what the U.S. is voting on today for the 2026 midterm elections
Voters throughout the country head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 3, for the midterm elections, with control of Congress, dozens of governorships, and major policy proposals all on the line. What’s on the ballot today? All 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 seats in the Senate are up for grabs. Beyond Washington, 36…
Massachusetts prosecutors intend to retry Lindsay Clancy
Massachusetts prosecutors said they intend to try Lindsay Clancy again, nearly two months after her murder trial resulted in a hung jury. She was on trial for the killings of her three young children. Shanelle Kaul reports from Plymouth. Source link
ICE planning to deport Afghans through Pakistan, official says, prompting fears for their safety
The Trump administration has made plans to deport nearly 200 Afghan nationals by first sending them to Pakistan, where officials would then return the deportees to Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, a U.S. official told CBS News. The official cautioned the plans are still in flux, and that it’s unclear when such deportations could take place. The Afghans…
Josh Turek pitches “generational change” in tight Senate race as Iowa faces crushing health and affordability issues
Sioux City, Iowa — Democratic Senate hopeful Josh Turek was standing with former Sen. Tom Harkin in a driveway in a small Western Iowa town when the former senator pulled out his phone to show the candidate something. “Oh my God,” Turek said as he leaned over to glance at Harkin’s phone, which appeared to…
