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US measles cases pass 4,400 as CDC sends investigators to Pennsylvania, where six have died, and Health Secretary Kennedy vows “a quick close.”
Blames COVID-era missed vaccinations
Source: ABC News
October 16, 2026Details
Maryland GOP Rep. Harris declines to apologize to student reporter he threatened with prosecution, saying it’s “not very newsworthy” when liberal media badger conservatives.
Her question was about Iran war
Source: USA Today
October 16, 2026Details
Arizona joins Nevada’s lawsuit against the federal government over Colorado River cuts that spare upstream Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico.
Deliveries shrink in 76 days
Source: KNVX Phoenix
October 16, 2026Details
Chicago-area police joined ICE agents’ undercover surveillance of an anti-ICE talk, feeding the conspiracy case against 15 Minnesota activists despite Illinois sanctuary law.
HSI report titled “Antifa Roadshow”
Source: Wired
October 16, 2026Details
Trump tells Georgia rally his $5,000 dividend must be spent in the US, then jokes it buys “one hamburger and a small dessert” at Mar-a-Lago.
$1.35 trillion, no funding source
Source: Mediaite
October 16, 2026Details
White House claims executive privilege over Trump’s Kennedy Center communications in Democratic Rep. Beatty’s suit, which says he’s sued as board chair, not president.
Plaintiff’s lawyers call it “unprecedented”
Source: The Hill
October 16, 2026Details
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