Today's news headlines cover a variety of topics, from serious (US considering responses to possible Russian escalation in Ukraine, including its potential use of tactical nuclear weapons) to lighthearted (Trader Joe's finally brings back free samples). Other topics include the Brazilian presidential elections, the death of Native American actress and activist Sacheen Littlefeather, and Kim Kardashian being charged by the SEC.
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Indonesian soccer fans demand answers over policing of deadly game: In the wake of a deadly game in which Indonesia soccer fans were killed, the fans are demanding answers from the authorities over the policing of the event.
Sacheen Littlefeather, Native American activist and actress, dead at 75: Sacheen Littlefeather, a Native American activist and actress known for her work on behalf of Native American rights, has died at the age of 75.
Kim Kardashian charged by SEC, agrees to pay $1.3 million fine: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has charged reality TV star Kim Kardashian with failing to disclose she was being paid to promote an investment scheme. Kardashian has agreed to pay a $1.3 million fine.
Stocks kick off October with a huge rally: Stocks surged on the first trading day of October, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising more than 500 points. The rally was driven by optimism about a potential coronavirus vaccine and stimulus talks.
Trader Joe's finally brings back free samples: After suspending free samples due to the coronavirus pandemic, Trader Joe's is finally bringing them back with some new safety measures in place.
Paramore plays 'Misery Business' again after retiring it due to lyrics controversy: After retiring the song "Misery Business" due to controversy over its lyrics, Paramore played the song again during a recent concert.
Christmas is coming early with Lindsay Lohan holiday film: A new Lindsay Lohan holiday film is coming to theaters this month, and it looks like it could be a hit with fans of the actress.
In pictures: Brazilians vote in hotly contested presidential elections: Brazilians are voting in a hotly contested presidential election that could see the country's first woman president.
Opinion: Where the hurricane risk is growing: The hurricane risk is growing in parts of the world, including the United States.
Mexico braces for Hurricane Orlene as the storm heads for Mazatlán: Mexico is bracing for Hurricane Orlene as the storm heads for the resort city of Mazatlán.
US considering responses to possible Russian escalation in Ukraine, including its potential use of tactical nuclear weapons: The United States is considering its options for responding to a possible Russian escalation in Ukraine, including the potential use of tactical nuclear weapons.
Politics of rebuilding intensify as Florida's devastation is laid bare: The politics of rebuilding are intensifying as Florida's devastation from Hurricane Irma is laid bare.
Will Smith shares sneak peek of 'Emancipation' Will Smith has shared a sneak peek of his upcoming film "Emancipation" on social media.
'It was a warzone.' Iranian security forces beat, shot and detained students of elite Tehran university, witnesses say, as crackdown escalates: Iranian security forces have been accused of beating, shooting and detaining students of an elite Tehran university, as a crackdown on dissent escalates.
Daughter of American released from Venezuela rips Rubio over criticism of detainee swap: The daughter of an American who was released from a Venezuelan prison has criticized U.S. Senator Marco Rubio for his criticism of a prisoner swap deal.
New book audio: Trump falsely claimed he gave Kim letters to Archives in 2021: In a new book, audio recordings reveal that Donald Trump falsely claimed he gave letters to Kim Jong Un to the National Archives in 2021.
5 things to know for Oct. 3: Hurricanes, SCOTUS, Brazil, United Airlines, food recall: Here are five things to know for October 3: hurricanes, the Supreme Court, Brazil, United Airlines, and a food recall.
Woman who allegedly helped arrange migrant flights to Martha's Vineyard identified by CNN as Perla Huerta: The woman who allegedly helped arrange flights for undocumented immigrants to Martha's Vineyard has been identified by CNN as Perla Huerta.
Real Madrid President Perez says fans are drifting away from football: Real Madrid President Perez has said that fans are drifting away from football due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Supreme Court allows defamation lawsuit against MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell to proceed: The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed a defamation lawsuit against MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell to proceed.
Virginia Beach declares state of emergency due to expected flooding from Ian's remnants: Virginia Beach has declared a state of emergency due to expected flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Ian.
NFL faces intense scrutiny over concussion protocols: The NFL is facing intense scrutiny over its concussion