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No. 85

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

World

Kim Jong Un made a surprise one-day trip to which country this week, his first visit there in about a year?

Kim crossed the New Yalu River Bridge to visit China, meeting with official Wang Huning in Dandong.

CBS News · read the story

Politics

Which Virginia state senator was indicted on racketeering, drug-trafficking and money-laundering charges this week?

Sen. L. Louise Lucas, Senate President Pro Tempore, was indicted along with six family members and associates.

CNN · read the story

Business

General Motors announced it will move its stock listing from the NYSE to which exchange?

GM said it will transfer its listing to the Nasdaq Global Select Market, ending decades on the NYSE.

Bloomberg · read the story

Science

Which U.S. state has been hit hardest by the measles outbreak that more than doubled 2025's total cases?

The CDC reported Pennsylvania as the worst-hit state, with over 1,338 confirmed cases across 44 counties.

NPR · read the story

Tech

OpenAI said its AI system disproved which long-standing conjecture related to Boolean satisfiability and P vs. NP?

OpenAI claimed its AI produced a disputed proof disproving the Exponential Time Hypothesis, verified in Lean.

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