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Oct 15, 2026 · 4m

Summary

President Trump warns of a depression if Democrats win Congress, while Ukraine reports U.S. restrictions on its Starshield drone communications. Inflation data shows prices outpacing wage gains, though Social Security benefits will rise 3.6%. Additionally, Cornell’s president admits failing to follow up on a rape report, an ICE officer faces charges for hitting a man, and a lost dog was found in Yellowstone.

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