‘They mobilized a whole government response to that joke’: Obama laughs off Trump attacks in rally for Ossoff

By George Chidi in Atlanta • 2 hours ago Source: The Guardian
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Firm calls charges, which include violating state gambling ban and profiting from illegal activity, ‘crazy overreach’.
Source: The Guardian
By Noah Hurowitz • 9 hours ago sorry
As right-wing Trump allies fearmongered about Somali American voter fraud, Maine trained local law enforcement officers on keeping armed federal agents out.
Source: The Intercept
Courtesy of Maanvi Singh and agency • 3 hours ago sorry
Information released by Distributed Denial of Secrets is the third such government data disclosure in the last month.
Source: The Guardian
By Juan Cole • 11 hours ago sorry
The failing war with Iran marks a dramatic retreat by the U.S. from the Middle East.
Source: The Intercept
By Maanvi Singh • 5 hours ago sorry
Lawmakers, activists and union leaders across the US remember the co-founder of United Farm Workers union.
Source: The Guardian
By Gabrielle Canon in San Francisco • 6 hours ago sorry
Seawater surges into low-lying communities from San Diego to San Francisco Bay Area, submerging streets, homes and businesses.
Source: The Guardian
By Compiled by Thalia Juarez • 6 hours ago sorry
Dolores Huerta, the celebrated 1960s labor union leader and civil rights activist, died on Wednesday in California at the age of 96, her family said in a statement.
Source: The Guardian

Local ➤

By Angela Woolsey • 5 hours ago
Two people have been hospitalized following a collision between a truck and a Fairfax County Public Schools bus on Richmond Highway during the afternoon rush-hour, police say.
Source: FFXnow
By Nolan Stout • 8 hours ago
A series of events promoting safety on local trails kicked off today (Wednesday) in response to a rise in crashes and concerns around higher-speed vehicles.
Source: ARLnow
By Elliot C. Williams • 12 hours ago sorry
Vergie “Gigi” Arandid, owner of Binge Bar on H Street, shares her recommendations ahead of No Drink November.
Source: The 51st
By Mary Stachyra Lopez • 8 hours ago
A group of 10 men and women stand behind a ribbon, with housing units visible behind them.Less than two years after breaking ground, an ambitious affordable housing development on the Fairfax County Government Center campus is starting to welcome residents.
Source: FFXnow
By Scott McCaffrey • 9 hours ago
Early voting is running heavy in Falls Church, with about 31% of the electorate having cast ballots as of earlier this week.
Source: ARLnow
By Angela Woolsey • 9 hours ago
Though he hasn’t won elected office before, Stevan Porter is likely a familiar face to many Herndon voters.
Source: FFXnow

Style ➤

By Matthew Cantor in Los Angeles • 10 hours ago sorry
Obama has been accused of ‘snobbery’ over his Trump diss, as people rush to defend the restaurant chain’s ‘affordable opulence’.
Source: The Guardian
By Filter contributors • 14 hours ago sorry
Here are some of our writers’ best ways to stay toasty and occupied, even during cold weather, from teas to pajamas.
Source: The Guardian
By Nesrine Malik, Micha Frazer-Carroll, Dipo Faloyin and Morgan Ofori • 14 hours ago sorry
From AI aunties to long diaspora Uber phone calls, here is a selection of our favourite editions to celebrate our second anniversary.
Source: The Guardian

Sports ➤

By Matt Snyder • 28 minutes ago
Misiorowski played the rightful role of ace in Game 5 as he led the Brewers to their first championship.
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By Matt Snyder • 31 minutes ago
In the aftermath of the Brewers' first title in franchise history, it's already time to flip the page to next year's champion.
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By Mike Axisa • 35 minutes ago
A lockout looms, but there are plenty of important dates on the baseball calendar in the coming weeks.
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By Dayn Perry • 38 minutes ago
The World Series is over, the Brewers are champions and an MLB lockout is very likely coming in early December.
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By Mike Axisa • 40 minutes ago
Contreras hit .381 with four RBI, had 10 successful ABS challenges and threw out four runners in the triumph over the Rays.
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By Matt Snyder • 48 minutes ago
The Brewers just put together a historically great season and won the first World Series in franchise history.
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Culture ➤

By Payton Turkeltaub • 13 minutes ago sorry
On Wednesday night’s episode of “The Tonight Show,” host Jimmy Fallon went full Nathan Fielder while guest Jamie Lee Curtis played Elizabeth Holmes to spoof A24’s buzzy documentary, “You Can See Everything.”
Source: Variety
By Payton Turkeltaub • 41 minutes ago sorry
James Gunn has once again taken to Threads in defense of his DC universe, and this time, is clarifying his previously proposed eight- to 10-year roadmap for the fictional world and making it clearer where each character stands within it. .
Source: Variety
By Payton Turkeltaub • 1 hour ago sorry
In the fourth episode of “South Park” Season 29, South America’s beef has surprisingly become a hot commodity — and Cartman, Stan, Kyle and Randy won’t let their lunch-of-choice get taken away from the local mountain town without a fight. .
Source: Variety
By Guy Lodge • 2 hours ago sorry
No one familiar with the oeuvre of Peter Berg — the action merchant behind the Afghanistan war drama “Lone Survivor” and the improbably pumped-up boardgame adaptation “Battleship” — should approach “The Mosquito Bowl” expecting great restraint or good taste. .
Source: Variety
By Emma Loffhagen • 8 hours ago sorry
Move over Oasis – 6,000 people tried to buy 220 tickets to a masquerade ball to celebrate the release of A Court of Splintered Harmony, while specialist bookshops catering for the genre report huge sales.
Source: The Guardian
By Naman Ramachandran • 3 hours ago sorry
A first-time director who messaged Oscar winner Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s cinematographer directly, and a former hunter whose film led Carlos Reygadas to float a collaboration, were among five Nippon Cinema Now filmmakers who shared the unexpected connections behind their work at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF). The “How We Make Films” panel at Tokyo […].
Source: Variety