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Wall Street October 28 2026: Stocks Edge Higher as Fed Holds Rates

Wall Street October 28 2026: Stocks Edge Higher as Fed Holds Rates

Wall Street rose on October 28, 2026 as the Fed held rates at 3.75% to 4.00%, chip stocks surged on SK Hynix's record profit, and Alphabet fell after hours.

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Hegseth Fires Brett Sylvia, Pentagon Top Planner, as Trump Weighs Iran Strikes

Hegseth Fires Brett Sylvia, Pentagon Top Planner, as Trump Weighs Iran Strikes

Hegseth has fired Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, the Pentagon's top planner, with no reason given, as Trump weighs renewed Iran strikes after the November 3 midterms.

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Brewers World Series Champions: Milwaukee Beats Rays 4-1 in Game 5 for First Title

Brewers World Series Champions: Milwaukee Beats Rays 4-1 in Game 5 for First Title

Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions for the first time after beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 on October 28, 2026, sealing a 4-1 series win.

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DHS Icepick Leak Exposes 41,000 Homeland Security Workers

DHS Icepick Leak Exposes 41,000 Homeland Security Workers

The DHS Icepick leak exposes 41,000 Homeland Security workers, including undercover ICE agents, in records published by DDoSecrets on October 29, 2026.

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Savannah River Site Fire Triggers Nuclear Emergency in South Carolina

Savannah River Site Fire Triggers Nuclear Emergency in South Carolina

A fire at Savannah River National Laboratory triggered a Site Area Emergency in South Carolina on Wednesday evening, halting flights before the all-clear.

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Peter Medak Dies at 88: The Changeling Director Who Still Haunts Hollywood

Peter Medak Dies at 88: The Changeling Director Who Still Haunts Hollywood

Peter Medak dies at 88 in LA. The Changeling and The Krays director's six-decade career spanned horror, crime and prestige TV, from Cannes to Breaking Bad.

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Nvidia Hugging Face DOJ Probe: Antitrust Questions Hit $12.9 Billion AI Deal

Nvidia Hugging Face DOJ Probe: Antitrust Questions Hit $12.9 Billion AI Deal

The DOJ is asking whether Nvidia's $12.93 billion Hugging Face deal would let the AI chip giant control a key AI distribution point, Reuters reported Wednesday.

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Moonachie Trooper Shooting: AG Probes Fatal New Jersey Police Encounter

Moonachie Trooper Shooting: AG Probes Fatal New Jersey Police Encounter

New Jersey's attorney general is investigating the fatal Moonachie trooper shooting on Gotham Parkway. Here is what is confirmed, what remains unknown, and how the inquiry will proceed.

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Hurricane Isaias Disaster Declaration: Trump Approves Aid for 15 Florida Counties

Hurricane Isaias Disaster Declaration: Trump Approves Aid for 15 Florida Counties

Trump approved a major disaster declaration for 15 Florida counties after Hurricane Isaias, unlocking FEMA public assistance for debris removal and repairs.

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Trump Vance Iran Denial: Trump Says Vance Letter Was Medical Aid, Not Peace Talks

Trump Vance Iran Denial: Trump Says Vance Letter Was Medical Aid, Not Peace Talks

Trump denied directing JD Vance to seek Iran peace talks, saying the Rezaei letter was about medical supplies — a sharp twist days before the midterms.

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