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News Wrap: Cybersecurity threat prompts scramble to protect websites around the world

21 October 2026 at 23:45
In our news wrap Wednesday, a major cybersecurity threat prompted a scramble to protect websites around the world, 1,000 people were ordered to evacuate their homes in Toledo, Ohio, following a chemical tank explosion and the Supreme Court is blocking the Trump administration from enforcing new restrictions on gender-affirming care for transgender prisoners.

News Wrap: Britain sending air support to Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

20 October 2026 at 23:45
In our news wrap Tuesday, British authorities say they're sending air support to Saudi Arabia to protect against missiles and drones launched by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, Vice President Vance says he's not endorsing Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israeli elections and voters in Alberta overwhelmingly rejected a referendum that would have put the province on a path toward independence.

News Wrap: Federal judge clashes with DOJ over D.C. golf course

19 October 2026 at 23:40
In our news wrap Monday, a federal judge clashed with Justice Department lawyers in the latest legal standoff over the fate of a Washington, D.C. golf course, the Supreme Court will review a Reconstruction-era ban on home distilleries and Israeli authorities say they've arrested at least ten people in connection with recent settler attacks in the occupied West Bank.

News Wrap: Zacharia out as White House press secretary after less than a week on the job

16 October 2026 at 23:50
In our news wrap Friday, White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is "transitioning out" of her role after less than a week on the job, three large brush fires in Southern California are forcing people to flee their homes and dozens of Israeli settlers set cars and trees ablaze across the West Bank and attacked Palestinians as they gathered for their autumn olive harvest.

News Wrap: Trump says Fort Hood shooter's execution will not be livestreamed

15 October 2026 at 23:45
In our news wrap Thursday, President Trump canceled plans to livestream the December execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, federal law enforcement agencies are investigating a series of letters containing what they're calling "suspicious substances" that were sent to congressional and state election officials and police report multiple victims in a shooting at a school in Bend, Oregon.

News Wrap: Iran says cargo ship sank after hitting a mine in Strait of Hormuz

14 October 2026 at 23:50
In our news wrap Wednesday, Iran says a cargo ship sank after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz, the Vatican says Pope Leo is eating and walking again following surgery to remove a cancerous portion of his lung, the Supreme Court heard arguments in a privacy case rooted in the era of VHS tapes and Netflix is cutting about 6% of its global workforce.

News Wrap: Cornell bans fraternity parties for rest of academic year

13 October 2026 at 23:40
In our news wrap Tuesday, Cornell University is banning parties and other social events at fraternities for the rest of the academic year, a man fell to his death while riding a roller coaster at a Six Flags amusement park outside Atlanta, the Supreme Court will hear a case over access to DOGE records and a bipartisan group of senators is condemning President Trump's diesel deal with Russia.

News Wrap: Riyadh airport closed after Houthi strikes that killed at least 13

12 October 2026 at 23:50
In our news wrap Monday, Houthi strikes on Riyadh's airport killed at least 13 people and injured hundreds more, a federal judge says she is 'furious' with Justice Department lawyers after hundreds of trees were removed from a local golf course and a fire destroyed the oldest covered food market in Paris.

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