The first was a political and legal effort by conservative politicians to restrict truth-telling and information-sharing by social media companies. Social media companies have insisted their technology is politically neutral, a claim their conservative critics have turned against them to devastating effect. In Texas and Florida, Republican lawmakers passed legislation in 2021 that would restrict the ability of social media companies to moderate their own websites. Officials from both states explicitly said the laws were intended to keep social media from unfairly silencing conservatives. Notably, the court left the Texas and Florida laws blocked for now and tacitly allowed the Biden administration to keep communicating with social media companies.

Gay is a bit of a weenie NY sports writer. His primary point is that sipfan behavior is sort of indicative of where the country is headed. They should have stuck with their original call and tagged the home team with a penalty on the fans. He admits it was a bad call, but basically meaningless in a game in which tu was being manhandled. He eventually devolves into whining about having to review the toe position on every NFL catch, etc, etc, ad infinitum, ad nauseam.

Public figures who have encouraged voter registration as deadline looms Andrea Hailey of Vote.org talks about how public figures such as Taylor Swift and Elon Musk are encouraging voter registration.

26 people remain unaccounted for in North Carolina after Helene: Officials North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and other officials gave an update on recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene.

White House national security spokesman John Kirby says President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned" about the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel’s preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on IranBiden is 'deeply concerned' about the release of secret documents on Israel's possible attack plansWASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden is “deeply concerned” about the unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel's preparation for a potential retaliatory attack on Iran, a White House spokesman said Monday. The Biden administration is still not certain if the classified information was leaked or hacked, White House national security spokesman John Kirby said. “We’re deeply concerned, and the president remains deeply concerned about any leakage of classified information into the public domain. The release comes at a pivotal time in the Middle East, as Israel considers its response to Iran’s attack. “I imagine they'll eventually get to the bottom of it,” said Wilde, who formerly worked on the National Security Council.

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And when Steelers fans spotted the 45th President of the United States, a loud “U-S-A!” chant filled the stadium. Trump’s Deputy Director of Communications, Margo Martin, shared the video on X of Trump pumping his fist, egging the Steelers fans below on as they chanted. Brown was spotted outside with Steelers fans before the game, launching yellow and black rally towels with “Trump/Vance” written across them. “As always, we will work to make the fan experience the same as it always is for every Steelers home game at Acrisure Stadium. And he was also met with “U-S-A!” chants from college football fans when he was spotted at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

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The changes, which rolled out in October 2024, include eliminating both the red box behind the white CNN logo and the black bar across the top of the page that provides key navigational links. Instead, the bar is now white with a shadow effect used to separate it from the rest of the page. The reversed CNN logo inside a red square has been a mainstay of the CNN website for years now, so switching to the red-on-white look is a notable departure. The logo appears in red against a white background on the network’s domestic feed (it’s reversed on the CNN International feed). The new navigation bar continues to use the network’s proprietary CNN Sans font in what appears to be a slightly bolder weight.

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Daniel Penny trial begins for chokehold death of Jordan Neely ABC News legal contributor Brian Buckmire discusses the manslaughter trial of a former Marine who put a homeless man in a fatal chokehold.

State of the presidential race with 15 days to go Republican strategist Tricia McLaughlin and Christina Tizintun Ramirez, president of NextGen America, discuss the latest headlines from the presidential race.

Sometimes a rush of federal aid can even help an area boost jobs after a storm, he said. Most settlements negotiated in 2024 were previously bargained in 2021 (typically during the summer months), before the surge in inflation. So far in 2024, a fourth of the settlements were at least 6.0%.” Among 15 crafts, pipefitters/plumbers had the largest increase, 6.3%. Multifamily units under construction declined for the 11th month in a row, by 3.5% and 17% y/y. “Our research suggests that between April 1, 2024 and July 1, 2024, the national average increase in construction cost was 1.07% (4.28% annualized),” consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall reported on October 4.

King Charles III yelled at by Indigenous Australian senator Sen. Lidia Thorpe was escorted out of a parliamentary reception after telling King Charles III that Australia is not his land.

Harris, Trump hold campaign events in critical battleground states Former President Donald Trump toured Asheville, North Carolina, assessing hurricane damage, while Vice President Kamala Harris was in Pennsylvania campaigning with Republican Liz Cheney.