Wednesday, October 16
π¨NATION
π Trump defends high tariffs in testy exchange before Economic Club of Chicago (USA TODAY)
π 92 people still missing in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, governor says (NBC NEWS)
π House Ethics Committee subpoenas documents from lawsuit brought by Rep. Matt Gaetz's friend (ABC NEWS)
π North Carolina governor candidate Mark Robinson sues CNN over report about posts on porn site (AP)
π AROUND THE WORLD
π US demands Israel improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza or risk military aid (AXIOS)
π Spanish police seize Russia-bound chemicals, including possible weapons material (NBC NEWS)
π Prague to ban organized night-time pub crawls as it tries to cut down on bachelor/stag parties (BBC)
π Britain to study use of Lilly's weight loss drug to get people back to work (REUTERS)
π±BUSINESS, SCIENCE & TECH
π 25% of adults think they have undiagnosed ADHD, survey shows (CBS NEWS)
π US fines Lufthansa $4 million for treatment of Orthodox Jewish passengers on a 2022 flight (ABC NEWS)
π A La NiΓ±a winter is coming. Hereβs what that could mean for the US (CNN)
π Walgreens to close 1,200 stores as US pharmacies struggle to define a new role (AP)
π¬ SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
π All the songs Trump played while he stood quietly for 30 minutes at rally (THE WRAP)
π Jake E Lee, former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, shot multiple times in Las Vegas (FOX NEWS)
π Taylor Swift announces new Eras Tour book and The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology on CD, vinyl (VARIETY)
π The Super Bowl will return to Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2028 (ABC NEWS)