TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Supreme Court turns away Alex Jones' attempt to block $1.5B defamation judgment
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected conservative conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' last-ditch attempt to block an almost $1.5 billion defamation judgment he faces over false claims that the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax.
Supreme Court turns away parental rights dispute brought by Colorado families
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid to revive a lawsuit brought by two Colorado families who alleged their parental rights were violated when their children attended school-sponsored club meetings that included discussions of gender identity and sexuality and were allegedly discouraged from telling their parents about it.
Global Impact
Madagascar's president says he fled the country in fear for his life after military rebellion
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said he has fled the country in fear for his life following a military rebellion but did not announce his resignation in a speech broadcast on social media late Monday from an undisclosed location.
French PM suspends Macron’s pension plan before no-confidence vote
France’s prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, has suspended Emmanuel Macron’s flagship 2023 pension changes until after the 2027 presidential election in the hope of winning over enough Socialist deputies to survive a no-confidence vote.
Economic Pulse
Wall Street takes back some of Friday's losses as Trump softens tone on China trade talks
Gains by chipmakers pushed Wall Street significantly higher Monday as trade tensions between China and the U.S. appeared to soften over the weekend.
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Powell says 'downside risks to employment appear to have risen,' implying more Fed cuts are possible
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the outlook for employment and inflation has not changed much since the central bank’s policy meeting in September but emphasized that "the downside risks to employment appear to have risen."
Quick Takes
Diane Keaton is known mostly for her work on the big screen, but songwriter Carole Bayer Sager had the chance to foster another one of the late actress’ talents: singing.
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The NFL has suspended Lions safety Brian Branch for the blow to the head that sparked post-game chaos following Sunday night’s loss to the Chiefs. Branch has appealed, and the decision could come at any time.
Indonesian authorities found traces of radioactivity at a clove farm on Sumatra island, a government spokesperson said Tuesday, as Jakarta expanded an investigation launched after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration detected Cesium-137 contamination of spices from Indonesia.
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