October 19, 2026

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🌍 Al Jazeera/Reuters: Government Claims Dhubab; Houthis Deny; ‘Strategic’ Sanaa Offensive Launched — 1,747 in 1,122 Ops Unverified wp-7682-dhubab.jpg

🌍 Al Jazeera/Reuters: Government Claims Dhubab; Houthis Deny; ‘Strategic’ Sanaa Offensive Launched — 1,747 in 1,122 Ops Unverified

Steve Sr. Editor October 5, 2026
Al Jazeera, updated Monday with Reuters: Saudi-backed government forces said they regained Dhubab near Bab al-Mandeb; the...
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🇺🇸 White House: One-Time $90 Medicare Part B Payment From a $2 Billion Fund Never Used Before; CMS: 20.8 Million, Advantage Not Eligible wp-7680-medicare.jpg

🇺🇸 White House: One-Time $90 Medicare Part B Payment From a $2 Billion Fund Never Used Before; CMS: 20.8 Million, Advantage Not Eligible

Steve Sr. Editor October 5, 2026
White House fact sheet, Oct. 2: a one-time $90 payment to more than 20 million Original Medicare...
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⚖️ E.D. Mo.: Douglas 39 Months, Franco-Gonzalez 34, Handford 33 — Intended $581,123, $0 Obtained; Finnih 78 Months Already Ran wp-7652-court.jpg

⚖️ E.D. Mo.: Douglas 39 Months, Franco-Gonzalez 34, Handford 33 — Intended $581,123, $0 Obtained; Finnih 78 Months Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 4, 2026
STL.News, Oct. 3, citing U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Missouri: Judge Joshua M. Divine sentenced Isaiah...
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🌍 Reuters / AFP: Al-Alimi Announces Sunday Offensive; Houthis Cut Taiz–Aden Road at Al-Safiya; 257 Claimed Already Ran wp-7650-taiz.jpg

🌍 Reuters / AFP: Al-Alimi Announces Sunday Offensive; Houthis Cut Taiz–Aden Road at Al-Safiya; 257 Claimed Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 4, 2026
Reuters, Ghobari, Azhari, Abouhassira, Sunday: President Rashad al-Alimi said in a televised address that forces would press...
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🇺🇸 TechCrunch / WSJ: Super Intelligence Force Has 120 Days for a Report; Charter Warns Against Overregulation; Clayton Naming Already Ran wp-7648-sif.jpg

🇺🇸 TechCrunch / WSJ: Super Intelligence Force Has 120 Days for a Report; Charter Warns Against Overregulation; Clayton Naming Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 4, 2026
TechCrunch, Anthony Ha, 8:15 a.m. PT Sunday, citing the Wall Street Journal: Jay Clayton chairs the Super...
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⚖️ S.D. Tex.: Emmanuel Finnih, 43, Sentenced — 78 Months, $921,189 Disbursed; Salah 33 Months Already Ran wp-7620-court.jpg

⚖️ S.D. Tex.: Emmanuel Finnih, 43, Sentenced — 78 Months, $921,189 Disbursed; Salah 33 Months Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 4, 2026
KPRC / Click2Houston, Oct. 2, citing U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas: Emmanuel Olugbaike Finnih, 43,...
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🌍 Arab News: Al-Nuzaily Says 257 Operations, 700 Claimed, 170 Vehicles; Same’ Fortress Claimed; 56 Flashpoints Already Ran wp-7618-taiz.jpg

🌍 Arab News: Al-Nuzaily Says 257 Operations, 700 Claimed, 170 Vehicles; Same’ Fortress Claimed; 56 Flashpoints Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 4, 2026
Arab News, updated Sunday 12:30: Yemeni armed-forces spokesman Staff Col. Majed Abdullah Al-Nuzaily said Saturday evening that...
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🇺🇸 CBS: Trump Names Super Intelligence Force — Clayton Leads With Ferguson, Michael, Kupor; Tuesday’s ‘Morally Binding’ Accord Already Ran wp-7616-sif.jpg

🇺🇸 CBS: Trump Names Super Intelligence Force — Clayton Leads With Ferguson, Michael, Kupor; Tuesday’s ‘Morally Binding’ Accord Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 4, 2026
CBS, Kaia Hubbard, 9:25 a.m. ET Sunday; CNN, Julia Benbrook, 8:59 a.m., updated 9:41: Trump posted that...
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⚖️ D. Minn.: Abdi Nur Salah, 38, Sentenced — 33 Months, $1.6 Million, 31st Feeding Our Future Term; Frison 56 Months Already Ran wp-7588-courthouse.jpg

⚖️ D. Minn.: Abdi Nur Salah, 38, Sentenced — 33 Months, $1.6 Million, 31st Feeding Our Future Term; Frison 56 Months Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 1, 2026
FOX 9 / Pioneer Press, Oct. 1: Judge Nancy Brasel sentenced Abdi Nur Salah, 38, of St....
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🌍 Arab News: Al-Baher Says 56 Flashpoints, ‘Invasion of Taiz’; Nuzail Rejects Territorial Gains; Al-Aqrud 30 Already Ran wp-7586-taiz.jpg

🌍 Arab News: Al-Baher Says 56 Flashpoints, ‘Invasion of Taiz’; Nuzail Rejects Territorial Gains; Al-Aqrud 30 Already Ran

Steve Sr. Editor October 1, 2026
Arab News, Saeed Al-Batati, updated Oct. 1, 19:52: Col. Abdul Basit Al-Baher said Houthi attacks hit 56...
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