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ICE shooting in New York sparks confrontation between Trump administration and Mayor Zohran Mamdani
Federal immigration officers shot and wounded a man in Manhattan while a five-year-old child was inside his vehicle. Homeland Security officials say officers faced a dangerous situation, while New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has condemned the operation. The dispute is renewing scrutiny of force used during immigration arrests.
October 10, 2026
Lisa Cook faces November 5 White House hearing over disputed mortgage allegations
Donald Trump has established a White House committee to investigate Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, setting a hearing for November 5, two days after the congressional elections. The action follows a Supreme Court ruling requiring procedural safeguards before removing a central bank governor. Cook denies wrongdoing and is preparing to contest the allegations.
October 10, 2026
Trump lifts Russian diesel sanctions as Putin deal targets soaring US fuel prices
President Donald Trump has announced an agreement for Russia to supply more than 300,000 tonnes of diesel as U.S. fuel prices approach record levels. Washington has temporarily eased sanctions to accommodate Russian imports, prompting criticism from Ukraine and American lawmakers. The central question is whether the supply can materially lower prices without undermining sanctions policy.
October 10, 2026
DNC sues Trump administration over taxpayer-funded television ads before US midterms
Democrats sue the Trump administration over taxpayer-funded television ads, testing federal propaganda rules weeks before the US midterms.
October 8, 2026
FBI whistleblower alleges Trump pushed investigations of anti-ICE protesters
An FBI whistleblower alleges Trump officials pushed probes of anti-ICE protesters, raising questions over protected speech and federal investigative powers.
October 6, 2026
Trump expands red-dyed diesel access as US fuel costs squeeze truckers and farmers
Trump is expanding highway access to red-dyed diesel as fuel prices squeeze US truckers and farmers. See how the temporary relief will work.
October 6, 2026
US-China nuclear site visit talks signal rare opening for arms-control cooperation
The US and China are exploring reciprocal nuclear site visits as fears grow over an expanding arms race and weakening global safeguards.
October 6, 2026
US Supreme Court opens 2026 term with climate liability, immigration, gun and voting cases
The US Supreme Court opens its 2026 term with climate litigation before turning to major immigration, gun, voting and religious-rights disputes.
October 5, 2026
US Caribbean boat strike kills four as legality of anti-cartel campaign faces renewed scrutiny
US Southern Command says four people were killed in an October 4 Caribbean strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat as legal scrutiny of the campaign grows.
October 5, 2026
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will intensify Russian refinery strikes over Moscow’s new air campaign
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine will intensify strikes on Russian oil refineries in response to what Kyiv describes as an expanded Russian air campaign.
October 4, 2026