Virginia Times' October 16 briefing: a deadly shooting at a Bend elementary school, Trump proposes the death penalty for killing firefighters, Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian refineries, and the Brewers sweep the Dodgers to reach the World Series.

Federal officials reviewed Rep. Ilhan Omar’s immigration records in 2019 and found insufficient evidence to pursue a full investigation, The Washington Post reported.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Putin has no interest in negotiations and warned that diesel deals could lead to broader sanctions relief. He also said reduced Starlink speeds disrupted Ukrainian drone interceptions and military strikes, and warned European countries about Russian drones.

Temu agreed to pay Texas $3 million and accept data-handling, app-security and product-testing requirements. The companies deny wrongdoing. Court entry of the posted agreement has not been verified.

Formula 1 signed a 10-year agreement to race in Rwanda beginning in the early 2030s. The planned Bugesera circuit would bring the championship back to Africa for the first time since 1993.

Mumbai police have given actor Imran Khan, a U.S. citizen and nephew of Aamir Khan, until Oct. 28 to leave India after he attended a Mumbai protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

HHS says CMS ended Obamacare subsidies for 189,000 enrollees flagged for duplicate government coverage or death. The department estimates potential savings of $1.5 billion over the next year. Enrollees can challenge the findings and appeal subsidy decisions.

Nepal Police reported that 734 bodies had been recovered after the Aug. 26 flash flood. This opinion examines Home Minister Sudhan Gurung’s presence in affected areas, his engagement with rescuers and victims, and why that commitment must continue through the search, relief and rehabilitation.