It was supposed to fall more than a year ago, but Pokrovsk is still holding on, even as street fighting has erupted inside the city after Russian troops infiltrated.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/10/28/ukraine-pokrovsk-russia-infiltrating-holding-out/
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and President Donald Trump inked a rare-earth minerals deal ahead of Trump’s meeting with China’s Xi Jinping.https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/10/27/trump-japan-critical-minerals-china/
U.K. officials have tracked what they describe as an escalating campaign of surveillance and intimidation against Hong Kong exiles living in Britain.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/10/28/hong-kong-dissidents-britain-spying/
The Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a measure that would block President Trump's tariffs on Brazil, as Democrats seek support from a handful of Republicans.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/senate-trump-tariffs-brazil/
Jurors began deliberating late Tuesday morning in the murder trial for former Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson, in the shooting death of Sonya Massey.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/closing-arguments-sonya-massey-murder-trial/
Hurricane Melissa made landfall Tuesday in Jamaica as a fearsome Category 5 storm. Forecasters said it could be the island's "storm of the century."https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hurricane-melissa-jamaica-its-strongest-recorded-history/
The Senate failed for a 13th time on advancing a GOP funding bill that would end the government shutdown, now on Day 28. Follow live updates here.https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/government-shutdown-latest-senate-republicans-vance/
As more Americans turn to weight loss drugs, the U.S. adult obesity rate is declining, according to new survey data from Gallup.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/obesity-rate-declining-weight-loss-drugs/
Hurricane Melissa, which struck Jamaica as a Category 5, is among the strongest hurricanes to have formed in the Atlantic since records were kept.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hurricane-melissa-strongest-hurricanes-atlantic/
Gold's price continued to decline this week. Here's how investors can take advantage of this timely opportunity.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/golds-price-plunges-below-4000-heres-how-investors-can-take-advantage/
Debt cancellation can erase what you owe under certain circumstances, but it's not always as simple as it sounds.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-is-debt-cancellation-who-qualifies-for-this-type-of-relief/
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he has ordered the military to carry out powerful strikes on the Gaza Strip. This comes after Israel accused Hamas of violating their fragile peace deal by returning the wrong remains of a hostage.https://www.cbsnews.com/video/netanyahu-orders-strikes-on-gaza-after-accusing-hamas-of-returning-wrong-hostage-remains/
Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa landfall; 13-year-old girl plays quarterback for school's team.https://www.cbsnews.com/video/102825-cbs-morning-news/
Airlines are donating meals to unpaid federal aviation workers during the government shutdown as air traffic controllers missed their first paychecks.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/government-shutdown-air-traffic-controllers-united-airlines-delta-jetblue/
"Now we'll have to prioritize which bills we can pay and which can wait," said one mother of two about a looming freeze in food aid.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/snap-benefits-food-stamps-november-shutdown/
The order from Netanyahu follows heightened tensions after Hamas returned a set of remains that Israel said belonged to a hostage recovered earlier in the war.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/netanyahu-orders-israel-army-strikes-gaza-ceasefire-erodes/
The Federal Reserve is expected to announce an interest rate cut decision during its meeting on Wednesday. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more details.https://www.cbsnews.com/video/federal-reserve-likely-to-cut-interest-rates/
Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture to provide food stamp benefits for November.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/snap-food-stamps-lawsuit-25-states-trump-administration/
The GOP majority report criticized Biden's autopen use, but did not offer clear evidence that aides conspired to enact policies without his knowledge.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-autopen-investigation-republicans-report-house-oversight/
President Trump told reporters as he flew into Japan that he expects to have a trade agreement with China finalized by the end of his tour of Asia.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-china-trade-deal-asia-tour-continues-japan-sanae-takaichi/