- Oct 15
FBI probes suspicious letters sent to US election offices and state officials
Letters containing powder reached election offices in Louisiana and Oklahoma, which were evacuated, while an Ohio package was intercepted before it could be delivered to the secretary of state's office.
- Oct 3
Ken Urker, partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, found dead in Louisiana at age 34
Authorities in Louisiana are investigating the death of Ken Urker, the 34-year-old partner of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and father to their 21-month-old daughter, who was found dead at his Raceland residence on 1 October.
- Sep 24
FDA nominee Heidi Overton defends vaccine safety and faces scrutiny over abortion pill in Senate hearing
Dr. Heidi Overton told the Senate health panel that FDA-approved vaccines and mifepristone remain safe and effective, as the Senate Finance Committee advanced Chris Klomp for deputy health secretary.