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Three NASA astronauts and one Russian cosmonaut have departed the International Space Station after an extended 235-day mission.  The Crew 8 team arrived on the ISS in March and was originally scheduled to return to Earth in September. Reuters

Astronauts returning home after extended stay on space station

Thousands of Boeing employees will continue to strike after union members rejected the new labor deal offered by the company Wednesday. Members of the International Association of Machinists voted 64% against the deal.  Getty Images

Boeing machinists reject labor contract, extend strike

The presidential candidates respond after former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly calls former President Donald Trump a fascist. Getty Images

Presidential candidates respond after Kelly’s remarks on Trump

Elon Musk is going to pay a registered voter in one of seven swing states $1 million every day between now and the election. Getty Images

Is Elon Musk’s $1 million payment to registered voters in swing states legal?

Foreign adversaries in Russia, Iran and China are increasing their efforts to disrupt the democratic process, Microsoft warns. Getty Images

Foreign countries influencing 2024 election, Microsoft says

Idris Elba plans to leave Hollywood in hopes of growing Africa’s entertainment industry and will move to the continent in the next 10 years. Getty Images

Idris Elba plans to move to Africa to boost film industry

It is late October, with less than two weeks until Election Day. On Tuesday, Oct. 22, two stories broke with a similar theme. Getty Images

Unraveling headlines: Trump, Hitler, Vanessa Guillen’s funeral

Louisiana Gov. Landry is evicting nearly 75 homeless individuals from encampments near the Superdome ahead of Taylor Swift’s concert. Getty Images

Swift’s Eras Tour sparks controversy over homeless evictions in New Orleans

The USS Washington submarine crew received the Presidential Unit Citation for covert intelligence missions in Europe U.S. Department of Defense

Navy honors USS Washington with top military award

A new survey reveals Americans are divided on whether undocumented immigrants should be detained in military-guarded camps. Getty Images

Nearly half of Americans support putting immigrants into military-guarded camps

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg is looking to take flight after the company's worst quarter performance since COVID-19 halted travel worldwide. Reuters

‘Big gap’ between what new Boeing CEO is saying and what’s happened

An initiative led by the FBI is working to curb violent crime against women and children in tribal communities. FBI

FBI-led initiative helps curb violent crime against tribal women and children

The U.S. Government fined American Airline $50 million for mishandling wheelchairs and failing to assist passengers with disabilities Getty Images

US government fines American Airlines $50 million

Timex is celebrating its 170th anniversary by releasing a new limited-edition watch priced at only $1, available online and at some stores. Timex

Timex turns back the clock with $1 anniversary watch

Yelp suspends reviews for PA McDonald’s after Trump campaign visit

Shohei Ohtani's historic 50/50 ball sold for a record-breaking $4.39 million at auction. AP Images

Shohei Ohtani’s record-breaking 50/50 ball scores $4.39M at auction

CNN claims Fox News edited Trump's barbershop visit, omitting false claims and rambling comments to create a seamless segment. Donald Trump via Instagram

Is the alleged $15,000 energy bill from Trump’s NYC barbershop visit accurate?

A high-ranking Iranian military official is facing charges for allegedly orchestrating a plot to assassinate an Iranian American journalist in New York, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday, Oct. 23. The charges expose an international network of conspirators working to silence a prominent critic of the Iranian regime. AP Images

Iranian general charged in plot to assassinate dissident journalist in US

New data from DHS showed more than 600 migrants in the United States may have connections to the well-known Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. Getty Images

DHS identifies hundreds of migrants with possible ties to Tren de Aragua: Report

A new study shows identifying one quick movement after a hard hit could lead to fewer concussions going undiagnosed. Getty Images

Seemingly harmless gesture a warning sign of a concussion in athletes

A task force report reveals an increase in antisemitism and threats, harassment and assaults against Jewish students at UCLA since Oct. 2023. Getty Images

Jewish students and staff at UCLA face increased antisemitism: Report

We might soon be riding around in flying vehicles called electric air taxis after the Federal Aviation Administration released what its say is the “final piece of the puzzle.”  The FAA issued its new rules Tuesday regarding the planes — 880 pages of special regulations including training protocols for pilots and operational requirements for the half-airplane, half-helicopter air taxis. FAA

FAA finalizes rule for electric air taxis to enter service

The CDC has issued a safety alert over a McDonald’s staple: the fast-food chain’s iconic Quarter Pounder. Health officials say McDonald’s Quarter Pounders have been linked to E. coli outbreaks in at least ten states.  Getty Images

McDonald’s Quarter Pounders linked to deadly multi-state E. coli outbreak

The 2024 presidential candidates are making their final appeals to voters with the election just 13 days away. Getty Images

Harris, Trump speak on importance of election with 13 days to go