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What Happened Today – October 18, 2025

The Oxford Union debate chamber where George Abaraonye debated Charlie Kirk in May, now the site of Saturday's no-confidence vote after Abaraonye posted "loool" when Kirk was assassinated.

Seven million Americans flooded streets today in one of the largest single-day demonstrations in U.S. history. That number matters. ✊ As people protested in thousands of places, the U.S. Embassy warned Americans in Trinidad and Tobago to avoid government facilities after military strikes killed their citizens in Caribbean waters. California closed I-5 so the military … Read more