Newser Story Index from October, 2025

Welcome to the Newser Story Index. Here you find stories written by Newser writers and editors, assembled with supporting photos and videos from the files of the news story.

Tiny Plastic Pollution Might Be Creeping Into Your Bones
Ramaswamy to GOP: Time to Stop 'Owning the Libs'
Woman's Amazon Order May Have Contained Voting Surprise
After Groom Loses Ring, Bride Gets an Unexpected Upgrade
Stray Bullet Knocks Thousands Offline
Scientist Who Just Won Physics Nobel: 'Surprise of My Life'
Report: CIA Deputy Director Appoints Himself Top Lawyer
Medical Helicopter Crashes Onto Sacramento Highway
Border Patrol Agent Taunted Woman, Then Shot Her: Lawyer
Surprise: Rush Is Back, With a 2026 Tour
Trump: Insurrection Act Is on the Table
What to Know About Israel-Hamas Talks
Trump Opens, Then Closes Door to Negotiations With Democrats
CDC Makes Big Change to COVID Shot Guidance
Combs Wants Trump Pardon or Low-Security Prison Stay
South Carolina Judge's Home Goes Up in Flames
Intruder Vandalizes Washington State Capitol
North Dakota Tornado Was Nation's Strongest in 12 Years
Trump Approves 211-Mile Alaska Wilderness Road
Loomer Finds New Targets Among Trump's Allies
Aquarium Gives Canada an Ultimatum on Whales
IRS Gets Its 7th Leader Since January
Thailand Celebrates an Outdated Beast of Burden
Jeffries Challenges Johnson to Televised Shutdown Debate
WHO: 100M People Now Vape
Emergency System Incident Leads to Call to Ground 787s
AMD Soars After Announcing OpenAI Deal
In Early Virginia Woolf Tale, the Seed of a Familiar Phrase
Sheriff: Bear That Killed Camper in Arkansas Is Dead
Venezuela Warns of 'False Flag' Plot to Attack US Embassy
Jane Goodall Had Final Wish for Musk, Trump, Putin
Trump to Gen Z: You 'Owe Me Big' for Saving Tiktok
Startup Plans to Light Up Solar Panels at Night
Rite Aid Is Officially Kaput
Arby's Releases 'First-of-Its-Kind' Product
Shackleton's Endurance Was Weak From the Start
Gisèle Pelicot Is Back in Court—to Applause
News Just Got Worse for Ex-QB Mark Sanchez
Trump on Putin Proposal: 'Sounds Like a Good Idea to Me'
Illinois Sues Trump as Showdown Intensifies
Israel Deports 171 Flotilla Activists; 150 Remain in Prison
Supreme Court Says No to Laura Loomer
Risqué Author Jilly Cooper Dies at 88
CBS News Shakeup Includes a Young New Editor
Airport Shuttered by Cigarette-Smuggling Balloons
Costco Is Hawking Ozempic, Wegovy at Pharmacies
Another Ancient Egyptian Treasure Is Stolen
Trump Weighs Giving Hurting Farmers Tariff Revenue
Supreme Court Delivers Bad News to Ghislaine Maxwell
As Shutdown Continues, Friday Looms as a Big Day