10/03/2026

Here is today’s US press round-up, from the editor of Bayou Blue Radio:

PBS, NPR, Associated Press, AXIOS, The Guardian, The Washington Post, The Nation, NBC

AUTOMN EDITION

National news from the American press, selected by the editorial staff of Bayou Blue Radio.

PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) is the leading nonprofit public television network in the United States, renowned for its high quality documentaries, educational programming, cultural content,

and news. Funded through a combination of public support, viewer donations, and private philanthropy, PBS is dedicated to providing accessible, informative, and enriching programming for all audiences.

Brooks and Atkins Stohr on GOP vulnerabilities in the midterms

What a hiring slowdown signals about the state of the U.S. economy

Who’s spending big, and where, in most expensive election cycle ever

FBI gives employees a classified ‘Patel Report’ about times the agency ‘fell short’

NPR was founded on February 26, 1970, when it was created by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting following the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967.

Its first national broadcast aired later, on April 20, 1971.

The Supreme Court faces another term jam-packed with controversy

Emirati investigators say FlyDubai co-pilot used crash axe in attempted terrorist attack

Brazil’s big political rematch: What to know about the Brazilian election

Who uttered the phrase ‘the ideological clowns are out’ this week? The quiz knows

The Associated Press, usually called “AP”, was founded in May 1846 in New York City. It was created by several newspapers that joined together to share the cost of reporting news about the Mexican-American War.

After Trump promised to pay $5,000 if Republicans win, here’s what to expect Thursday

Ohio truck plant closes, jolting 1,400 workers days before Trump rally

Voters favor Democrats on key issues but lack faith in either party to solve problems: AP-NORC poll

Axe-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns

Christa Pike on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say

Axios was founded in 2016 by Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz. The news site officially launched in January 2017.

Rogue AI agents expose internet’s frail foundation

Trump promises $100 checks for 20 million seniors for Medicare

Scoop: Trump’s top national security aides meet secretly at Camp David on Iran, Yemen

Saudis plan major offensive against the Houthis, but U.S. won’t join for now

Big Bend border wall construction blocked by judge

The U.S. edition of The Guardian — known as Guardian US — was launched in September 2011 from New York City, under founding editor-in-chief Janine Gibson. It was created as the American digital operation of the British newspaper.

Prison chief in Christa Pike case oversaw five ‘botched’ executions, lawyers say

A billionaire is one of Trump’s loudest critics. Will Democrats send him to the White House?

Calls grow for US death penalty halt after ‘torturous’ botched execution of Christa Pike

Over 560 schools disrupted in France on Friday as protests escalate into ‘urban violence’ – Europe live