https://virvib.com/section/U.S.%20NewsSource-linked stories from VIRVIB. Publication dates and substantial update dates are kept distinct.en-usSat, 31 Oct 2026 22:08:41 GMThttps://virvib.com/article/colorado-catholic-preschool-supreme-court-november-3-2026https://virvib.com/article/colorado-catholic-preschool-supreme-court-november-3-2026St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy tests religious-liberty claims against equal-access rules for publicly funded preschool. The hearing is upcoming; no Supreme Court merits ruling has been issued.U.S. NewsSat, 31 Oct 2026 22:08:41 GMT2026-10-31T22:08:41.827Zhttps://virvib.com/article/winter-outlook-el-nino-2026https://virvib.com/article/winter-outlook-el-nino-2026El Niño is strengthening, but a seasonal outlook is not a forecast of a California megaflood. Here is what the science and preparedness plans establish.U.S. NewsFri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT2026-10-31T14:10:19.475Zhttps://virvib.com/article/violetta-mailyan-medicare-botox-fraud-15-year-sentencehttps://virvib.com/article/violetta-mailyan-medicare-botox-fraud-15-year-sentenceDOJ announced the October 29 sentence on October 30. What the verdict, $32.9 million restitution order and forfeited assets mean.U.S. NewsSat, 31 Oct 2026 07:06:48 GMT2026-10-31T07:06:48.291Zhttps://virvib.com/article/pope-leo-xiv-us-midterm-mail-ballot-2026https://virvib.com/article/pope-leo-xiv-us-midterm-mail-ballot-2026The Vatican confirmed Leo’s U.S. mail ballot on October 30. What is known, how overseas voting works and why participation does not reveal his choices.U.S. NewsSat, 31 Oct 2026 06:10:12 GMT2026-10-31T06:10:12.055Zhttps://virvib.com/article/las-vegas-flooding-henderson-water-rescues-october-30-2026https://virvib.com/article/las-vegas-flooding-henderson-water-rescues-october-30-2026October 30 flooding triggered three Henderson rescues. NWS records document an impassable Lake Mead Parkway; here is what is verified and what travelers should check.U.S. NewsSat, 31 Oct 2026 05:06:09 GMT2026-10-31T05:06:09.595Zhttps://virvib.com/article/norad-f16-eareckson-alaska-air-defense-october-2026https://virvib.com/article/norad-f16-eareckson-alaska-air-defense-october-2026NORAD details an October 18–26 F-16 deployment to Eareckson Air Station, linking U.S. and Canadian aircraft across thousands of miles.U.S. NewsFri, 30 Oct 2026 20:02:28 GMT2026-10-30T20:02:28.395Zhttps://virvib.com/article/little-wicomico-oyster-recall-salmonella-october-2026https://virvib.com/article/little-wicomico-oyster-recall-salmonella-october-2026Check the Little Wicomico oyster recall’s harvest dates, dealer code and distribution list, plus CDC advice for customers and restaurants.U.S. NewsThu, 29 Oct 2026 19:09:58 GMT2026-10-29T19:09:58.318Zhttps://virvib.com/article/minnesota-tornado-watch-october-28-2026-counties-safetyhttps://virvib.com/article/minnesota-tornado-watch-october-28-2026-counties-safetyWatch 698 was issued for parts of Minnesota through 9 p.m. CDT. Read the official county list, watch-versus-warning distinction and shelter guidance.U.S. NewsWed, 28 Oct 2026 22:00:17 GMT2026-10-28T22:00:17.857Zhttps://virvib.com/article/dolores-huerta-dies-96-farmworker-organizer-legacyhttps://virvib.com/article/dolores-huerta-dies-96-farmworker-organizer-legacyHer family announced her death on October 28. A look at the boycotts, bargaining and civic organizing that defined her career, and the difficult disclosures of her final year.U.S. NewsWed, 28 Oct 2026 20:01:49 GMT2026-10-28T20:01:49.100Zhttps://virvib.com/article/daylight-saving-time-2026-fall-back-november-1https://virvib.com/article/daylight-saving-time-2026-fall-back-november-1Most U.S. clocks go back one hour on November 1. Here are the exact time, the places that do not change, and why the UK switches a week earlier.U.S. NewsSat, 24 Oct 2026 16:27:48 GMT2026-10-25T18:03:28.814Zhttps://virvib.com/article/nasa-dragonfly-first-flight-simulation-titan-2026https://virvib.com/article/nasa-dragonfly-first-flight-simulation-titan-2026A computer rehearsal in Maryland tested the future rotorcraft’s landing sequence. Here is what NASA reported and why the mission is heading to Saturn’s largest moon.U.S. NewsSat, 24 Oct 2026 16:43:41 GMThttps://virvib.com/article/helium-critical-material-us-2026https://virvib.com/article/helium-critical-material-us-2026The Energy Department’s designation puts semiconductor supply chains at the center of a familiar gas’s less familiar role.U.S. NewsFri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://virvib.com/article/louisiana-spr-oil-exchange-2026https://virvib.com/article/louisiana-spr-oil-exchange-2026An emergency exchange authorizes up to 400,000 barrels for Phillips 66’s Lake Charles refinery.U.S. NewsFri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://virvib.com/article/christina-koch-engineering-role-2026https://virvib.com/article/christina-koch-engineering-role-2026The astronaut will become acting deputy chief engineer on November 1, moving into a role overseeing the systems behind missions.U.S. NewsFri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://virvib.com/article/nasa-texas-farmflux-flights-2026https://virvib.com/article/nasa-texas-farmflux-flights-2026Research flights near Amarillo are scheduled through November 9 as scientists study the air above agriculture.U.S. NewsFri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT