Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while fixing campaign sign
An Arizona congressional candidate said she was raped on or before October 8, 2026, while repairing one of her campaign signs.
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Health
Breaking
Bundibugyo virus patient dies in Kenya after traveling from DRC
A patient who traveled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo through Uganda died in Kenya on October 5, 2026, from a laboratory-confirmed case of Bundibugyo virus disease, the World Health Organization said.
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World
Developing
U.S. charges Maduro with conspiracy to commit torture
U.S. authorities charged former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on October 8, 2026, with conspiring to commit torture of American citizens held in Venezuela and of Venezuelan nationals.
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Science
Two earthquakes hit northeast of Norsup, Vanuatu seconds apart
Two earthquakes, measuring magnitude 6.6 and 6.3, struck within one second of each other northeast of Norsup, Vanuatu on October 8, 2026, affecting people across the region, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Politics
Trump proposes turning part of his Florida golf club into presidential retreat
President Donald Trump proposed on October 8, 2026, converting a section of his privately owned golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, into a retreat for future presidents, modeled on Camp David.
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World
Spanish pensioner evicted from Madrid home after 70 years dies at 87
María del Carmen Abascal, the 87-year-old Spanish woman whose forced removal from her Madrid apartment set off protests across Spain, died on October 7, 2026, while hospitalized, NPR reported.
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Weather
National Hurricane Center tracks Isaias surge threat as storm becomes hurricane
The National Hurricane Center began issuing storm surge maps for Isaias in the Atlantic basin on October 7, 2026, as the system carried a flooding threat along coastal areas.