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From November 3, 2026, the CDC requires all passengers flying to the United States, including transit passengers, to sign an attestation that they have not been in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the last 21 days. Uzbekistan Airways warned passengers about the new rules.
Aziz KarimovHead of the Main Directorate of the General Staff Igor Kostyukov evaded journalist Alexander Yunashev's question about the composition of the Russian delegation for the planned Russia–US–Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi. According to Life.ru, a new round is possible in mid-November; the delegation's composition has not been approved and will be determined by Vladimir Putin.
Otabek YusupovSome Hispanic voters in South Texas who supported Donald Trump in 2024 say they are disappointed with the Republicans over the economy, immigration policy, and the cost of living. At the same time, some voters remain unhappy with the Democrats as well. In the Rio Grande Valley, activists are urging voters to go to the polls despite fears related to immigration enforcement.
Aziz KarimovAt a rally in Texas, Donald Trump announced the repeal of rules introduced under Joe Biden that limited methane emissions in the oil and gas sector, citing $45 billion in savings. Environmentalists and IEA data point to the climate risks of the decision.
Aziz Karimov22-year-old twins from Ghana, Jamal and Kamal Abubakari, and a 53-year-old American woman from Hawaii have pleaded guilty to taking part in an international network that defrauded elderly people of $9 million through romance scams. The case is part of an intensified US campaign against cybercrime networks in West Africa.
Otabek YusupovDemocratic strategist Keith Brannum told Euronews that the 2026 midterm elections have turned out to be
Otabek YusupovAccording to a Pentagon report to Congress cited by The New York Times, US spending on military operations against Iran has reached $47.1 billion, more than 60% of which was munitions. The Trump administration is requesting up to $70 billion in additional funding, while lawmakers note that the actual costs may be higher.
Aziz KarimovRe:Build, a Massachusetts-based manufacturing accelerator that spun out the EV startup Slate Auto in 2023, has raised $2.1 billion led by General Catalyst and JPMorganChase's Strategic Investment Group. The funds will go toward expanding production of hard tech and launching new industrial startups.
Bekzod NazarovAhead of the November 3 midterm elections, Donald Trump announced a $1 million reward for information about voting fraud that leads to a conviction. BBC Verify compared his claims with research data: mail-in fraud and voting by non-citizens are recorded extremely rarely, but disputes over ballot verification rules and citizenship continue. Ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, Donald Trump announced a $1 million reward for information about voting fraud that leads to a conviction. BBC Verify compared his claims with research data: mail fraud and voting by non-citizens are extremely rare, but disputes over rules for verifying ballots and citizenship continue.
Otabek YusupovIn Los Angeles, jury selection in a new lawsuit over social media harm to teenagers is expected to begin on Wednesday. For the first time, Meta and Snap will both be defendants: TikTok and YouTube settled the claims before the trial. If no settlements are reached, hearings with Zuckerberg, Mosseri, and Spiegel will take place from November 4.
Otabek YusupovA court in New York sentenced brothers Tal, Oren and Alon Alexander to 30 years in prison each for seducing and raping dozens of women. Before the sentencing, the court heard 12 victims, while the defense had sought 15 years.
Aziz KarimovPoland's Deputy Minister of Defense Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka announced the construction of a missile maintenance center for Patriot systems in the country. The project is valued at approximately 230 million euros, with completion expected within a few months. Warsaw views this as a step toward potential local missile production. The Deputy Minister described the decision as 'historic' and a sign of US support, noting that the US had previously been unwilling to share relevant technologies. While Poland aims to eventually produce Patriot missiles domestically, contingent on US licensing, current efforts focus on establishing the service center. This initiative is independent of decisions regarding Ukraine, although Poland has expressed readiness to cooperate with Kyiv on missile production if licenses are granted.
Aziz KarimovGeneral Motors announced investments of over $2 billion in the Lansing region, including $1.25 billion to prepare the Lansing Delta Township plant for 'production of future vehicles.' According to Reuters, citing anonymous sources, this refers to hybrid versions of the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, and GMC Acadia. This marks a reversal of the company's strategy, which previously focused on fully electric models.
Bekzod NazarovCiting sources, The Wall Street Journal reports that the US is sending an additional Patriot air defense system to Israel from Texas, and in November an additional carrier strike group is expected to arrive in the Middle East. The steps are being taken in case hostilities against Iran resume. CNN previously reported an urgent evacuation of diplomats from the region.
Aziz KarimovRising electricity demand from AI data centers is raising concerns about higher bills and strain on the US power grid. At TechCrunch Disrupt, the founders of WeaveGrid and Veir and a representative of Rewiring America argued that this same demand opens a window for modernizing the grid.
Aziz KarimovA week before the midterm congressional elections, Democrats are linking support for the war in Iran to rising fuel prices. Several vulnerable Republicans — Dan Sullivan, Pete Ricketts, Mike Lawler and Roger Marshall — are facing unexpectedly competitive campaigns. A week before the midterm elections to Congress, Democrats are linking support for the war in Iran to rising fuel prices. Several vulnerable Republicans — Dan Sullivan, Pete Ricketts, Mike Lawler and Roger Marshall — are facing unexpectedly competitive campaigns.
Aziz KarimovAccording to the US Treasury Department, the country's national debt has reached a record $40.528 trillion. In the two months since crossing the $40 trillion mark, the debt has grown by more than half a trillion dollars, and over ten years it has more than doubled.
Aziz KarimovNine days before the November 3 midterm elections, the race in Michigan remains extremely close. Donald Trump publicly mocks the name and faith of Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, while Aipac has changed the format of its support for Republican Mike Rogers, directing about $9 million through independent expenditures.
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