World

Zelenskyy Backs a Ceasefire as Witkoff Heads to a Putin Meeting

Ukraine's president says he supports a ceasefire and three-way talks with Washington and Moscow, and ABC reports the Kremlin says Putin agreed to resume them. Based on early reports, the terms, the venue and even the level of the talks are not yet clear.

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Politics

Trump Puts the Camp Lejeune Money on the Midterm Ballot

At a North Carolina rally, President Trump touted roughly $1 billion in Camp Lejeune settlements and said the rest of the legitimate claims get paid only if Republicans win the House and Senate. The Justice Department figures cited in coverage are lower than his round number, though the current total could not be checked.

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Culture

The NFL Says the Steelers-Saints Game in Paris Is Still On

The NFL says the Oct. 25 Steelers-Saints game at Stade de France will go ahead as scheduled, after mass protests in France that the BBC, as relayed by Front Office Sports, said brought at least 1,200 arrests. The league's statement reached us through Front Office Sports and ESPN.

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World

Trump Picks a Side in Israel With Nine Days to Go

President Trump gave Benjamin Netanyahu his full endorsement on Sunday, nine days before Israel votes, and in the same post said America would have to do the work in Iran itself if Israel had a different leader.

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