- In a 50-50 vote with the tie broken by Vice President Mike Pence, Senate Republicans voted to strip Americans of the ability to collectively sue banks and credit card companies for fraud.
- The House overwhelmingly voted to place new sanctions on North Korea that would end all foreign aid and block US banking transactions with countries that do business with Pyongyang.
- Thailand is beginning a five-day state funeral for the country's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died last year at 88 and served as the country's ruler for 70 years.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping has presented a new five-year government without a clear political heir, leaving the door open to Xi remaining in power past 2022.
- A California judge has tossed a $417 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson over baby powder, saying there was no evidence that the product caused ovarian cancer.
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
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