Daily News Oct 17, 2026: Our kids aren’t broken. We need to stop treating every struggle like…

Daily News · Saturday, October 17, 2026

Today’s top headlines

Four stories. Short summaries — full reporting at the source. This board can update later in the day.

#1 · Fox News OPEN READ

Our kids aren’t broken. We need to stop treating every struggle like a disorder

A neuropsychologist explains why a student scoring 34 on the ACT still felt like a failure and sought test accommodations for a perfect score.

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#2 · Fox News OPEN READ

Ilhan Omar should be jailed, deported if citizenship fraud proven, Top House Republican says

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer says Ilhan Omar should serve jail time and be deported if the federal investigation proves she lied on paperwork.

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#3 · Dallas Express DALLAS

Too Sick To Track Medications? AI Can Turn Instructions Into A Plan

A patient can leave a medical appointment with a diagnosis, several prescriptions, and pages of instructions, then arrive home too sick to make sense of any of it. That problem becomes especially acute when fever, pain, fatigue, or multiple medications compete for attention.

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#4 · NPR News WIRE

Perspective: Midterm money madness

Campaign ad spending has topped $10 billion this election cycle, as voters struggle to afford groceries and gas.

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Truth Desk · BREAKING

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