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1. Egyptian man who fire-bombed pro-Israel rally in Colorado pleads guilty to federal hate crimes, media reports Al-Monitor · 29 Oct 2026

   By Keith Coffman and Steve Gorman DENVER, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The man accused of throwing gasoline bombs at a pro-Israel rally in Colorado last year, injuring several people including a woman who later died, pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal hate-crime charges, according to media reports.…

2. EU seeks 'highest level' ties with Canada in Montreal summit Deutsche Welle · 29 Oct 2026

   European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said EU seeks "association without accession" for Canada, after EU members snub "associate member" designation.

3. Breakfast briefing: AI risks dominate global data interest.co.nz · 29 Oct 2026

   Google miss highlights AI risks; US GDP rise features AI buildout; ECB holds rates, Largarde quits early; airfreight surged in September; UST 10yr at 4.99%; gold and oil ease; NZ$1 = 56.3 USc; TWI-5 = 60

4. Young Storytellers Nonprofit Launches Jamie Tarses Fund in Tribute to the Influential TV Executive Variety · 29 Oct 2026

   Young Storytellers, the nonprofit that supports writing development programs in Los Angeles public schools, has established the Jamie Tarses Fund to pay tribute to the late ABC and NBC executive and help support the organization’s work. Young Storytellers recruits volunteers from the entertainment…

5. As Midterm Ads Focus on Epstein, a Florida Senator Is the Latest Target The New York Times · 29 Oct 2026

   A new ad criticizes Senator Ashley Moody, a Republican, for voting against releasing files on Jeffrey Epstein, who was accused of sex crimes in Palm Beach.

6. Falana seeks recovery of $123bn in oil funds Vanguard · 29 Oct 2026

   Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called for the recovery of more than $123 billion and N66.4 billion allegedly owed to the Federation Account by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other oil and gas companies. Falana, in a letter dated October 28, 2026, addressed to…

7. Hackers Publish Work Details of 41,000 Homeland Security Employees Decrypt · 29 Oct 2026

   A hacktivist group says it took names, titles, and phone numbers of 41,000-plus DHS staff from a login system.

8. O.J. Simpson TV Show Trailer Revives Theory He Had a Murder Accomplice ComingSoon.net · 29 Oct 2026

   Photo Credit: Peacock Peacock had previously announced an earlier release date for its O.J. Simpson TV show. Now, following the trailer’s release, fans have begun speculating about a potential accomplice in the murder. A brand-new trailer for OJ’s Accomplice has been released, giving fresh insights…

9. Why is Hyperliquid Strategies stock surging today? Investing.com · 29 Oct 2026
10. Texan voters once believed Trump's 'lies' but they're now ready to vote Democrat ABC News (Australia) · 29 Oct 2026

    In south Texas, the aggressive enforcement of immigration laws has hollowed out restaurants, building sites and even churches — and the backlash is threatening to turn the traditional red state blue.