❌

Normal view

Received — 19 October 2026 ⏭ PBS NewsHour - The Latest

Activist Mahmoud Khalil asks Supreme Court to let judges quickly reverse immigration detentions

19 October 2026 at 22:42
Khalil, a lawful permanent U.S. resident, was detained by immigration authorities last year because of his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University in the spring of 2024.

Ex-OpenAI worker accused of bugging conference room planned to fly to Saudi Arabia, prosecutors say

Prosecutors have not said what Abdulrahman Alfozan, a 35-year-old Saudi national, might have wanted to do with the recordings, but say he was in "frequent communication" with a member of the Saudi royal family.

How Iran war votes in Congress became a focal point for campaign ad attacks

Democrats and aligned advocacy groups are hitting the airwaves with a flood of campaign ads on the Iran war as they seek to win back in the House and Senate.

WATCH: Trump and first lady unveil new task force on women's health research

President Donald Trump on Monday directed the federal government to bolster federal research into women's health, a move pushed by his wife, first lady Melania Trump.

Haitian gangs target foreign troops in biggest attack since force began operations

Gangs in Haiti opened fire on an armored vehicle over the weekend, leaving four soldiers from El Salvador unaccounted for in the first major attack since an international gang suppression force began operations in the violence-wracked Caribbean country.

Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen foreign nationals in California sweep targeting noncitizen voters

Last week, the Justice Department sued the state and later warned that local election workers who knowingly process or tabulate ballots submitted by noncitizen voters are at risk of potential prosecution.

WATCH LIVE: Trump heads to rally in Kansas as Republican voters' frustrations deepen

President Donald Trump is heading to Kansas on Monday and Iowa later in the week, the latest in a series of stops where he's trying to energize his base in the final weeks before the midterm elections. The economic strain is becoming a growing political concern for Republicans in states they have long dominated.

❌