Major Battleground States

Moscow and Beijing announce further cooperation during international group meeting in Pakistan

Leaders and top officials from an international group founded to counter Western alliances have met in Pakistan’s capital, with Moscow and Beijing announcing they will boost cooperation

World - ABC News - October 16

China's leader makes rare visit to province facing Taiwan following major war exercises

China’s President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to a province facing Taiwan, following military exercises mobilizing China’s navy, air force, missile force and land troops to simulate a blockade ...

World - ABC News - October 16

NASCAR Power Rankings: Kyle Larson back at No. 1 as he takes major step towards second Cup title

Larson's win at the Charlotte Roval gave him double the amount of any other driver this season

Sports - CBS Sports - October 16

Major challenges remain in North Carolina more than two weeks after Hurricane Helene

More than two weeks after Hurricane Helene, school systems in western North Carolina were still struggling with lack of water and damage. Schools are not set to reopen until the end of the month. ...

Nick Chubb grateful, thankful as he returns to field with Browns after second major knee injury

Nick Chubb made it back to the Browns

Sports - ABC News - October 16

Japan’s LDP May Lose Majority for First Time Since 2009, Media Forecasts Show

World - Yahoo News - October 17

Cuba’s electrical grid goes offline after one of the island's major power plant fails, said the energy ministry

World - ABC News - October 18

Cuba’s grid goes offline with massive blackout after a major power plant fails

Cuba’s electrical grid went down after one of the island’s major power plants failed, leaving millions without power