The Big Rundown  One of former President Trump's favorite campaign themes is that 80-year-old President Biden is too old and prone to gaffes to win reelection. Keep reading
More Big News  There's plenty of other stuff to worry about, but a roadway mystery has captured the attention of residents in Florida's St. Johns County. Keep reading Also Making Headlines Today's Jaw-Dropper According to its Airbnb listing, the "Castle House" in Alpena, Michigan, is an "incredible historic home" that's "bursting with charm." Keep reading
Don't Overlook WanaBana fruit puree pouches might sound like a healthy option for parents to give their kids, but the FDA is warning that anyone who consumed one should get their blood tested for what appears to be "extremely high concentrations of lead." Keep reading On the Lighter Side An American dad channeled his inner Clark Griswold as he was driving the family around Munich while on vacation. Keep reading Science Buzz It wasn't so much the asteroid impact that killed 75% of the species on Earth some 66 million years ago, but the fact that, for the following two years, little, if anything, could grow. Keep reading Wild Card It's one of the weirder political stories of the day: Politico Magazine talked to three boot-makers about the pair worn by Ron DeSantis, and all suspect the Florida governor is wearing lifts to boost his height. Keep reading Comment of the Day "Driving tests should include the ability to ignore incorrect robot instructions." Winston Smith Today's 6 Most-Read Stories
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Trump's Favorite Line of Attack on Biden May Have a Problem (Daily Rundown by Newser)
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FDA Warns: These Eyedrops Could Blind You (Newser Morning 8)
2 US health regulators are warning consumers not to use more than two dozen varieties of over-the-counter eyedrops because of the risk of infections that could lead to blindness, the AP reports. Keep reading
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3 The NFL says the University of Houston's new football uniforms are a no-go. Keep reading 4 A Nevada man has been arrested after allegedly leaving antisemitic voicemails at the office of Sen. Jacky Rosen. Keep reading 5 After the man who would become the Maine mass shooter was hospitalized for two weeks due to mental health issues over the summer, the US Army, with which he was a reservist, determined he should not have access to weapons. Keep reading 6 Elon Musk paid $44 billion to purchase Twitter a year ago. Keep reading
7 Mary Lou Retton is speaking publicly for the first time since she was released from the hospital following a frightening battle with a rare form of pneumonia. Keep reading 8 The cross-examination of Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, began Monday; it was SBF's second day on the stand after testifying in his own defense Friday. Keep reading This Day in History On Oct. 31, 1984, Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by two Sikh security guards. Find out what else happened on this date here. From the Newser Archives On this day in 2013: Teen Shot by Neighbor While TPing Principal's Yard Yesterday's Most-Read Stories
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