| No Images? Click here  Thursday, October 25TRUMP ATTACKS MEDIA AFTER BOMB SCARE Hours after explosives were sent to CNN’s New York offices and numerous prominent Democrats, President Donald Trump criticized the media for dividing the country, and lectured it on “a responsibility to set a civil tone and to stop the endless hostility and constant negative and oftentimes false attacks.” [HuffPost] [Tweet | Share on Facebook]OFFICIALS PROBING PACKAGES SENT TO DEMOCRATS Officials are investigating the explosive devices sent to Democrats, including the Clintons, former President Barack Obama and Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), as well as to the office of CNN. A suspicious package was also reportedly sent to former Vice President Joe Biden, and a device was found near the home of liberal donor George Soros. All of the targets are enemies of Trump. [HuffPost]'SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE' IN TRIBECA Authorities said they are investigating a “suspicious package” found in the Manhattan neighborhood of Tribeca. The New York Police Department urged people to avoid the area. [HuffPost]PRO-TRUMP COMMENTATORS: LIBERALS SENT BOMBS TO THEMSELVES Instead of condemning the explosive devices sent to former presidents and journalists, pro-Trump pundits, including Rush Limbaugh and Ann Coulter, said they were planted by Democrats. [HuffPost]‘THEY’ll CHECK FOR FINGERPRINTS AND DNA’ This is how investigators will go about finding out who sent the bombs. [HuffPost]SPIES HACK TRUMP’S PHONE Trump officials revealed that Russian and Chinese spies are tapping into the president’s phone calls on his personal cellphone — even though aides have repeatedly told him it’s not secure and can be infiltrated. [HuffPost]APPLE CHIEF: DATA ‘BEING WEAPONIZED’ CEO Tim Cook warned that personal data is being “weaponized against us” and called for more regulation of digital privacy. Speaking at the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Brussels, Cook said: “Gossip is no longer the resource of the idle and of the vicious, but has become a trade” which has “exploded into a data industrial complex.” [HuffPost] MEGYN KELLY: ‘I WAS WRONG’ NBC host Megyn Kelly issued an emotional on-air apology after defending white people who wear blackface as part of a Halloween costume. “I was wrong and I am sorry,” she said. [HuffPost]WHITE SUPREMACISTS CHARGED Prosecutors have charged four members of the Rise Above Movement, a California-based white supremacist group, with attacking demonstrators and attempting to incite riots at political rallies around the country. [HuffPost]MIDTERMS DOMINATED BY FEAR House Republicans have no positive issues to campaign on for the midterms, so they’re resorting to scare tactics and dog-whistle politics. That’s why fear is dominating the final weeks of the 2018 campaign. [HuffPost]SANDY HOOK KILLER’S BELONGINGS MADE PUBLIC Journals and other personal belongings of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter are subject to open record laws and must be released, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled. [HuffPost]TRUMP CAN’T DESCRIBE HIS OWN ‘POLICY’ Trump struggled to describe details of the new middle class new tax cut that he’s been publicly floating all week — probably because it only exists in his own mind. [HuffPost]SUPER TYPHOON SLAMS PACIFIC ISLAND Super Typhoon Yutu crossed over the Northern Mariana Islands as the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane, making it the strongest storm to hit any part of the U.S. this year. [AP]
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