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CNN – Top Stories
- • Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court
Fox News – Top Stories
- Shohei Ohtani's historic three-homer, 10-strikeout performance sent the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series with a sweep of Milwaukee in the NLCS.
- Many pumpkin patches won't look the same this year as drought conditions across the United States leave farmers with empty fields. Since pumpkins are made up of at least 80% water, farmers say many of them couldn't survive the dry season.
- Billionaire investor Bill Ackman called on NYC mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa to drop out of the race on Friday, citing a Polymarket graph showing Mamdani with 90% odds to win.
- Former Hamas captive Emily Damari called Aston Villa's ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters antisemitic, comparing it to "No Jews allowed" signs at stadiums.
- A South Carolina man on death row is scheduled to be executed next month for killing a man and painting "catch me if u can" on a wall with the victim's blood more than 20 years ago.
WSJ – Top Stories
- by Muktita SuhartonoIndonesia’s president says the meals are improving nutrition in the country. Critics have called for a halt to the program, saying it threatens public health.
- by Michael Gold and Grace AshfordGeorge Santos’s lawyer said the disgraced former congressman was freed from a New Jersey prison around 10 p.m. on Friday. He served less than three months on his fraud conviction.
- by Emma Bubola, Motoko Rich and Nadia Shira CohenTourism has turned some Italian streets into monochromatic eating zones. Some officials have banned the opening of new restaurants.
- by Andy NewmanAfter the man walked onto the stage at the “Wiki World’s Fair” event and threatened to kill himself, witnesses said, two members of the audience jumped in to stop him.
- by Eric Schmitt and Charlie SavageThe capture of prisoners presents a major new set of legal and policy problems for the Trump administration in its escalating campaign.
- by Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Olivia BensimonThe arrests, on the crowded sidewalks of Midtown Manhattan, rattled migrants residing at a hotel and shook the theater district, which is heavily trafficked by tourists.
- by Riley Mellen, Eric Schmitt, Christoph Koettl, Samuel Granados and Junho LeeAbout 10,000 U.S. troops and dozens of military aircraft and ships are in the region as the Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela.
- by Alan Feuer, Tyler Pager and Devlin BarrettThe dismissal was the latest fallout from attempts by career Justice Department officials to impede the president’s wide-ranging campaign of retribution. The prosecutor’s deputy was also fired.
- by Emily CochraneBacked by a liberal-leaning legal nonprofit, seven Tennessee officials filed a lawsuit on Friday challenging the deployment of troops in Memphis.
- by Anna GriffinAfter the remnants of a typhoon devastated villages in western Alaska, Gov. Mike Dunleavy asked President Trump for federal help in the recovery process.