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October 3, 2023
First witness takes the stand in NY Attorney General’s civil fraud trial against Trump
Trump proposes that 80% of the fraud case could be thrown out because the statute of limitations has expired.

Turkey strikes Kurdish targets in northern Iraq following attack on Ankara
The US expresses support for Turkey's efforts against the PKK, while Iraq aims for a security deal with Turkey to address sovereignty and border issues.

EU foreign ministers convene for ‘historic meeting’ outside of bloc borders in Kyiv
Biden calls on Republicans to provide additional aid to Ukraine after Congress passed a spending bill that did not include security assistance for Ukraine.

Mack Truck workers narrowly avoid strike with tentative labor deal
The company says that UAW members will ratify the deal in future meetings, with expectations that a summary will be released soon.

North Dakota state senator, 3 family members killed in Utah plane crash
The single-engine plane crashed shortly after take off at Canyonlands Regional Airport, Utah, fatally injuring the pilot, Sen. Doug Larsen, his wife, and their two youngest children.

UK commits £4 billion investment to boost long-term submarine capabilities
Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps unveils plan to strengthen the Royal Navy's strategic advantage.

UN Security Council passes resolution for Kenya-led mission to restore stability in Haiti
UNSC resolution paves the way for a Kenya-led mission to help Haiti combat violence and instability, with a focus on restoring safety, livelihoods, and democratic governance.

October 2, 2023
China rejects US report on information manipulation
Chinese Foreign Ministry accuses the U.S. State Department of conducting "propaganda and infiltration" in its recent report on China's potential impact on global freedom of expression.

Biden urges House Republicans to prioritize funding for Ukraine
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says strengthening border security is tied to approving a significant aid package for Ukraine.
Rep. Matt Gaetz to file motion to vacate against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week
Gaetz urges House to "rip off the Band-Aid" and move to new leadership, McCarthy says "I'll survive."
