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1. Iran says U.S. military not allowed in Gulf "under any circumstance"

   The U.S. ambassador to the U.N. says the war with Iran could last another year, but he hopes Tehran will "come to the table" sooner.

2. In the Venezuelan stronghold of Doral, some voters discouraged by Trump's policies

   Doral, Florida, has the largest Venezuelan population of any city in the country.

3. DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballots

   Federal prosecutors sent letters to county registrars across California demanding that local officials set aside and verify ballots that the Justice Department said may belong to noncitizens.

4. In one Miami community, some Latinos hesitant to vote Republican amid ICE immigration crackdown

   In Doral, Florida, some Latino voters who had previously been supportive of President Trump are turning away from the Republican Party amid strong activity from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Cristian Benavides reports.

5. New York City votes to ban horse-drawn carriages

   The New York City Council voted Thursday to ban horse-drawn carriages by 2028 over safety and animal abuse concerns. Ali Bauman has more.

6. Obama hits the campaign trail for Democrats with midterms less than 2 weeks away

   Former President Barack Obama was hitting multiple campaign stops in Ohio and Michigan this weekend to speak out against the Trump administration, with midterms less than two weeks away. Nikole Killion has more.

7. In Ohio rally, Obama blasts Ramaswamy, GOP over controversial Acton ad

   Former President Barack Obama took aim at gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who has doubled down on an advertising campaign featuring the estranged mother of Democratic rival Amy Acton.

8. 10/24: CBS Weekend News

   West Coast braces for more flooding; Obama campaigns for Democrats.

9. President Trump, first lady vote early in person in Florida

   President Trump and the first lady voted in Florida before he jetted off to Georgia for a campaign rally.

10. DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses

    The Trump administration is suing to prevent the Alaska Senate election from being certified if GOP Sen. Daniel Sullivan loses to Democrat Mary Peltola because of the other Dan Sullivan who is on the ballot.

11. Rubio calls on Cubans seeking "positive change" to work with CIA

    The CIA posted a video on X showing the steps needed to contact the intelligence agency.

12. 10/24: CBS Saturday Morning

    France braces for more protests, plus photographer Gray Malin shares stunning images. All this and more.

13. Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns

    Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned in a memo to Secretary of State Rubio that Iran has "substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," and the plots have "reached advanced stages."

14. Melania Trump secures "temporary ceasefire" in Ukrainian city

    First lady Melania Trump's office says she secured a localized ceasefire for the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky.

15. Thune campaigns with Ashley Hinson as Senate GOP zeroes in on Iowa

    Senate Majority Leader John Thune campaigned with GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson in Iowa on Friday in his latest effort to prop up Republican candidates on the campaign trail.

16. Justice Department attempts to block certification of Alaska Senate race if Republican loses

    President Trump is calling into question the integrity of the upcoming Alaska Senate vote, asking the Justice Department to block future certification over possible confusion around the identities of two candidates who share the same name. Nancy Cordes has more.

17. New 60 Minutes report on "third-country deporations"

    Within five days of being deported from the U.S., Moussa Diawara says Ghanaian officials forced him onto a flight to Mali, the very country a U.S. immigration judge ruled he could not be deported to. Diawara says he was homeless and went into hiding. Watch the 60 Minutes report Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

18. 10/23: CBS Evening News

    This dad stopped the Oregon school shooting; Officer who fatally shot 1-year-old resigns.

19. Trump lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods in boon to Sen. Susan Collins

    President Trump on Friday slashed tariffs on a handful of Canadian products that are used widely by Maine's agricultural industry, a move cheered by GOP Sen. Susan Collins, who is facing a tough reelection battle.

20. 2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden laptop probe

    Two former FBI agents have each been charged with one count of lying to Congress about the investigation into Hunter Biden's laptop.