Republican Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota squared off Tuesday night in the only debate between the vice presidential nominees, which began with disagreements over the Middle East. The United States sanctioned one informal organization and two people as it continues to tighten its financial grip on those it accuses of perpetrating violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. A Chinese national was extradited from Australia to the United States this week to face charges related to North Korea's illicit counterfeit cigarette enterprise that funds the rogue state's nuclear weapons program. Former Houston resident Garcia Glen White died by lethal injection at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Huntsville, Texas, for the 1989 murders of twin teenage sisters after killing their mother in 1989. A Virginia school board has agreed to pay $575K in damages and attorneys fees to a former high school teacher who was fired for refusing to use a transgender student's requested pronouns. Georgia state prisons subject inmates to "horrific and inhumane" conditions in violation of the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, the Department of Justice said Tuesday. The makers of Pepsi Cola agreed to pay $1.2 billion to obtain Garza Food Ventures dba Siete Family Foods, PepsiCo announced Tuesday. Air raid sirens blared around Israel as Iran missile attacks rocked Tel Aviv and other locations in the country late Tuesday, in support of the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah. Israel has vowed to retaliate. CVS Health announced Tuesday the pharmacy chain will lay off nearly 3,000 workers as part of cost-saving efforts, but the job cuts primarily will be in "corporate" positions, the company said. Automaker Stellantis on Monday recalled 154,032 Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee plug-in hybrids built in recent years after discovering a significant fire risk. As much of the Southeastern United States recovers from Hurricane Helene's widespread devastation, the National Hurricane Center is monitoring new tropical storms, including one that could move into the Gulf of Mexico. A series of trilateral acts and political sanctions have been put on members of Russia-based "Evil Corps" cybercriminal group and its associated businesses in coordination with Britain and Australia. Israel launched a limited ground incursion into Lebanon early Tuesday to drive Hezbollah forces away from the Israeli border following hours of airstrikes in southern Beirut. Xavier Worthy and Allen Lazard are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's five must-start wide receivers for Week 5 of the fantasy football campaign. A D.C. man bought two winning tickets for the same lottery drawing -- but he lost one of them for over a month. An Ontario library said a patron who recently returned a trio of Roald Dahl books that were nearly 40 years overdue would have faced over $1,000 in late fees if the facility hadn't gone fine-free. Two gunmen shot and killed eight and wounded nine at a light rail station in a suspected terror attack in Tel Aviv Tuesday night, which Iran followed with a missile strike. Research shows patients taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are more likely to have food left in the stomach or stool left in the bowel before an endoscopy or colonoscopy. "Scream 7" director Kevin Williamson and franchise star Neve Campbell announced a release date for the horror sequel. John Amos died of natural causes at age 84 in August, his son confirmed Tuesday. Tens of thousands of dockworkers ports from Maine to Texas walked off the job early Tuesday as they go strike in demand for better wages and protections against automation. Ken Page died Monday at age 70, it was confirmed Tuesday. The Broadway star of "Cats" and "The Wiz" voiced a memorable villain in "The Nightmare Before Christmas." Writer-director Kevin Smith told UPI his latest film, "The 4:30 Movie," celebrates a type of movie-going culture that is sadly dwindling in the time of cellphones. "Before," a psychological thriller starring Billy Crystal, Judith Light and Jacobi Jupe, is coming to Apple TV+. |
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