Last Notes
After its Odyssey, IMAX hits the big time
https://www.economist.com/business/2026/10/27/after-its-odyssey-imax-hits-the-big-time
Immigrant detainee dies at Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-27/immigrant-detainee-dies-at-san-diego-ice-detention-center
Boeing Shares Crater Most In 18 Months After Delivery Outlook Cut
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/boeing-share-crater-most-18-months-after-delivery-outlook-cut
House Republicans Subpoena New Jersey Over 6,600 Noncitizen Voter Registrations
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/house-republicans-subpoena-new-jersey-over-6600-noncitizen-voter-registrations
Trump Answers Obama's "Cheesecake Factory" White House Jab: "That Just Shows Why You Were A Lousy President"
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/trump-answers-obamas-cheesecake-factory-white-house-jab-just-shows-why-you-were-lousy
Not even an MBA can save Gen Z and they know it—now U.S. business school applications have plunged 25% as job prospects dim
https://fortune.com/2026/10/27/business-school-applications-decline-gen-z-question-degrees-gmac-data-ai-impact-entry-level-job-market/
‘How do you pick yourself?’ Jay-Z once turned down the Super Bowl. Now he’s headlining the show he produces
https://fortune.com/2026/10/27/jay-z-super-bowl-lxi-halftime-show-headliner-roc-nation-nfl/
American bosses are desperately trying to de-MAGAfy
https://www.economist.com/business/2026/10/27/american-bosses-are-desperately-trying-to-de-magafy
Don’t expect supersize profits from Anthropic any time soon
https://www.economist.com/business/2026/10/26/dont-expect-supersize-profits-from-anthropic-any-time-soon
Ahead of midterms, Trump offers $1-million reward to voter fraud tipsters
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-26/ahead-of-midterms-trump-offers-1-million-reward-to-voter-fraud-tipsters
Vatican confirms Pope Leo's Latin America trip after post-surgery checkup
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-26/vatican-confirms-pope-leos-latin-america-trip-after-post-surgery-checkup
In Serbia and Hungary, groundswells of youthful energy topple entrenched governments
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-26/in-serbia-hungary-groundswells-of-youthful-energy-topple-entrenched-governments
Judge rules Maurene Comey, daughter of ex-FBI director, was unlawfully fired by Trump administration
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-26/judge-rules-maurene-comey-daughter-of-ex-fbi-director-was-unlawfully-fired-by-trump-administration
Bartleby newsletter: In praise of praise
https://www.economist.com/business/2026/10/26/bartleby-newsletter-in-praise-of-praise
Chabria: California votes. Trump's Justice Department panics
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-26/california-processes-ballots-trumps-justice-department-panics
News Analysis: Trump says he's trying to entice Russia to negotiate. It doesn't appear to be working
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-26/trump-says-hes-trying-to-entice-russia-to-negotiate-it-doesnt-appear-to-be-working
As vote nears, Trump's AI gamble fuels economic uncertainty
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-25/as-vote-nears-trumps-ai-gamble-fuels-economic-uncertainty
Barabak: Is this purple state about to go blue? Nevada's GOP governor faces an anti-Trump backlash
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-25/nevada-governor-midterm-election-trump-undertow-joe-lombardo-aaron-ford
Chabria: What decent people get wrong about the Amy Acton ad
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-25/that-ramaswamy-ad-is-repugnant-it-will-eventually-be-seen-as-gift-to-trump
"A butter knife against a nuclear arsenal:" Tech billionaires vastly outspend wealth tax supporters
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-24/more-than-351-million-spent-on-wealth-tax-on-november-ballot
Ex-ESPN reporter Britt McHenry resigns from State Department after incident at Wizards game
https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2026-10-23/britt-mchenry-resigns-state-department-drink-throwing-incident-wizards-game
In one of the West's few swing races, a Democrat tries to keep a Trump district
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-23/in-one-of-wests-few-swing-races-democrat-tries-to-keep-trump-district
ICE agents tackle and injure U.S. citizen student with disabilities, local officials say
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-23/santa-maria-high-school-student-u-s-citizen-is-injured-as-ice-detains-him
Backers of billionaire tax plan to attack Newsom in early presidential primary states
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-23/billionaire-tax-backers-plan-to-attack-newsom-in-early-presidential-primary-states
Trump ramps up fraud investigations of immigrants as election approaches
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-23/trump-ramps-up-fraud-investigations-of-immigrants-as-election-approaches
Many Latinos are over Trump. The shift is especially striking in Texas
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-23/many-latinos-are-over-trump-shift-is-especially-striking-in-texas
Judge limits election-related immigration stops amid broader legal war ahead of midterms
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-22/judge-limits-election-related-immigration-stops-amid-broader-legal-war-ahead-of-midterms
How Meta struck a deal to keep Mark Zuckerberg in California despite looming billionaire tax
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-10-22/how-meta-struck-deal-to-keep-mark-zuckerberg-in-california-despite-looming-billionaire-tax
If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay
https://www.economist.com/business/2026/10/22/if-ai-displaces-human-workers-they-will-lose-more-than-just-pay
Trump budget cuts threaten late Redondo Beach couple's soccer refugee program
https://www.latimes.com/sports/soccer/story/2026-10-22/trump-budget-cuts-threaten-global-soccer-refugee-program
Meta hit with $25-billion penalty for misleading Facebook users about data privacy
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-10-21/meta-hit-with-25-billion-penalty-for-misleading-users-about-privacy
As midterms near, bipartisan furor grows over Trump targeting Ukraine
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-21/as-midterms-near-bipartisan-furor-grows-over-trump-targeting-ukraine
Top Democrats join California immigrant, Nevada group to sue over federal election probes
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-21/top-democrats-join-california-immigrant-nevada-group-to-sue-over-federal-election-probes
Supreme Court rejects Trump's order to end hormone treatments for transgender prisoners
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-21/supreme-court-trump-hormone-treatments-for-transgender-prisoners
Becerra's time in Washington: Steady rise with a bumpy final ascent
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-21/becerras-time-in-washington-steady-rise-with-bumpy-final-ascent
Feds hold back an additional $1.2 billion in California Medicaid reimbursements
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-20/feds-hold-back-additional-1-2-billion-in-california-medicaid-reimbursements
California residents accused by feds of voter fraud react with shock, confusion and anger
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-19/california-voter-fraud-charges-defendants-react
Chabria: Why Trump's attack on California voting is false — and even a bit funny
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-20/trumps-attack-on-california-voting-is-false-bit-funny
France on edge as curfews imposed to curb rioting and looting
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-19/french-prime-minister-calls-for-limited-curfews-to-curb-rioting-looting
Supreme Court may strike down school policies that limit Asian students
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-19/supreme-court-may-strike-down-school-policies-that-limit-asian-students
Becerra's muted gubernatorial campaign comes to life in home stretch
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-10-19/becerra-ramps-up-public-campaign-in-governors-race
The AI industry’s gigantic debts are making investors nervous
https://www.economist.com/business/2026/10/18/the-ai-industrys-gigantic-debts-are-making-investors-nervous
Barabak: Despite a blue tide, this Democratic governor is fighting to survive
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-18/midterm-election-governor-races-oregon-tina-kotek-christine-drazan
In tight Texas Senate race, Trump's immigration crackdown tests Republicans' hold on voters
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-18/trumps-immigration-crackdown-tests-republicans-hold-on-texas-voters
Mexico's beleaguered Pacific coast braces for another storm in record hurricane year
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-10-18/mexico-hurricane-pacific-coast
How Culver City is quietly emerging as a new mecca for AI filmmaking
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-10-16/as-hollywood-warms-to-ai-culver-city-fills-with-ai-studios
Trump's team is in chaos as midterms enter final stretch
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-16/trumps-team-is-in-chaos-as-midterms-enter-final-stretch
Vincent Thomas Bridge to close for 16 months, raising fears of traffic and pollution
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-10-16/vincent-thomas-bridge-to-close-for-16-months-raising-fears-of-traffic-pollution
Justice Dept. sues California, asks court to force state to stop counting 20,000 ballots
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-15/justice-dept-sues-california-asks-court-to-force-state-to-stop-counting-20-000-ballots
In 100th lawsuit against Trump, California challenges immigration arrests near courthouses
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-10-15/california-files-100th-lawsuit-against-trump-administration
