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6 citizens sue Trump, saying media ban deprives them of news as audience stakeholders

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In the increasingly bitter legal standoff between President Donald Trump and media outlets whose reporting he dislikes, a new and crucial third party has emerged: citizens who watch and read the news and need it to do their jobs.
A lawsuit filed Oct. 26 on behalf of six such citizens — essentially representing the wider pu ... (full story)

Dangerous levels of lead and other toxins taint soil at Minnesota homeless encampment

Randolph Avenue meets Shepard Road in St. Paul near the banks of the Mississippi River, hemmed in by railroad tracks still serving the industrial corridor. Beyond the intersection, nearing the river, a winding network of dirt paths and pitched tents have become a makeshift neighborhood – St. Paul’s largest encampment &nd ... (full story)

Serial killer Ted Bundy is linked to another Utah teenager's 1974 killing through DNA testing

DNA connects serial killer Ted Bundy to the death of another Utah teenager, authorities announced Oct. 27, exactly 52 years after her body was discovered in the woods by a hunter.
Bundy has been dead since 1989, but the tally of his confirmed victims continues to grow due to advances in DNA testing. He killed at least 30 women a ... (full story)

Top Vatican official says pope's cancer diagnosis a 'game-changer' for the papacy

ROME (AP) — Even though Pope Leo XIV is recovering well from lung cancer surgery and is going ahead with a big trip to Latin America next week, the diagnosis is “a bit of a game-changer” for the Vatican and Leo’s still-young papacy, a top Vatican official said Oct. 27.
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, t ... (full story)

Alexander brothers each get 30 years in prison after women speak of being drugged and raped by them

NEW YORK (AP) — Three brothers convicted of leveraging their wealthy lifestyle to drug and rape dozens of women were each sentenced Oct. 27 to 30 years in prison after one victim described her attack as an “eternity of terror” and the judge slammed their behavior as shameful, degenerate and monstrous.
Tal, Oren ... (full story)