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Trump returns to Texas as key Senate race heats up

Trump travel: President Donald Trump travels to Texas today for the third time in less than a month, as the state’s Senate and governor’s races heat up. With Election Day just 27 days away, Trump has recently traveled to Oklahoma, Alabama, Ohio, Texas and Nebraska. The latest >

Eyes on the Lone Star State: Texas is home to two closely watched races. In the Senate race, polling averages show Democrat James Talarico with an edge over Republican Ken Paxton. In the governor’s race, incumbent Republican Gov. Greg Abbott holds a slight lead. Updates >

Cornell case: Defendant’s lawyer calls Letitia James involvement ‘an avoidable error’

New York Attorney General Letitia James, who was appointed as special prosecutor last week amid mounting scrutiny, should "step away and let someone else do it," an attorney for one of the seven students named in the alleged gang rape lawsuit told NewsNation. Read more >

Christa Pike is awake and speaking after failed execution, her attorneys say

Christa Pike: Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is awake and speaking. Pike’s attorneys confirmed she has regained consciousness as she continues to receive treatment at a Nashville hospital following her failed execution. The latest > 

Firing squad execution: Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people in the 2009 shooting attack at Fort Hood, will be executed by firing squad there on Dec. 3. Read more >

Cartel threatens to kidnap border agents: Alert

Alert: The cartel is threatening to kidnap federal agents at the Texas southern border, according to an internal alert. Per the alert, a "smuggler" plans to bring migrants into the U.S., and officials believe the operation may be meant to "target and kidnap" border personnel. Updates >

US restricts Okinawa troops after Marine’s arrest in woman’s killing

The U.S. military on Okinawa will pause operations and keep troops on base for 48 hours after a Marine was arrested in the killing of a local woman, according to a memo. Details >

Utah health officials have issued a kratom warning after they say four deaths in the state were linked to illegal drugs hidden in products labeled “cat’s claw." What to know >

An Alabama school board president has resigned following his human trafficking arrest. The investigation >

A woman faces charges after authorities say she did donuts on the lawn of an Indiana courthouse. Video >

The Karen Read case could influence jury selection in the murder trial of former Massachusetts police officer Matthew Farwell, Law & Crime’s Sierra Gillespie told NewsNation's Jesse Weber. Watch >

A former CIA senior-level executive in Virginia who pleaded guilty to charges in connection with the theft of $40 million in gold bars should never have been hired, and those tasked with vetting potential hires failed at the most basic level, a former CIA agent told NewsNation. Read more >

Dr. Deborah Birx and Dr. Amesh Adalja said unanswered questions surrounding the death of a Russian laboratory researcher underscore the need for greater transparency and the response has raised red flags. Watch the "Katie Pavlich Tonight" interview >

'Miracle': Wife donates kidney to husband days before anniversary

After spending months trying to find a kidney donor for Giovanni Ricci, doctors realized his perfect match was standing in front of them the entire time. Read more >

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