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Oct 5, 2026 · 4m

Summary

The Pentagon confirms the removal of US bombers from a UK base following a suspected terror plot. The Supreme Court prepares to hear a landmark climate case where Boulder, Colorado, sues oil companies for damages, raising questions about federal preemption. Meanwhile, the Trump administration extends public comments on controversial census changes that would exclude non-citizens from the count. Tennessee Governor Bill Lee appoints a third-party investigator to review two failed executions, while Brazil heads to a runoff between Lula and Bolsonaro. Finally, the White House Christmas tree is …

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