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1. After Trump’s Venezuelan oil deal, those living on polluted lake in oil country wait for change

   

   In late August, the U.S. signed a sweeping oil deal with Venezuela's interim authorities to control a share of the country's oil. In one of the largest oil-producing regions, residents welcome promises to revitalize the industry, they also have a more immediate demand: clean up the polluted lake.

2. U.S. removes B-1 bombers from U.K. airbase targeted in suspected plot: Pentagon

   

   A dozen B-1 bombers used in U.S. strikes on Iran had been deployed to RAF Fairford, northwest of London, which was targeted in a suspected terror plot.

3. Serb nationalist credits Trump, Putin after declaring his party's victory in Bosnian election

   

   Bosnian Serb nationalist politician Milorad Dodik has declared victory for his party in an election in Bosnia on Sunday that was shaped by economic pressures, the prospect of the Balkan nation joining the European Union and ethnic tensions that have divided the country since its brutal 1992-95 war.

4. 'Everyone knew': Canadian men's coach Jesse Marsch calls for severe punishment for Manchester City over financial breaches

   

   Canadian men's soccer coach ​Jesse Marsch has called for Manchester City to be punished severely over breaches of Premier League financial rules, saying his experience managing against the club left him convinced there were inconsistencies in the way it operated.

5. Cornell president calls alleged gang rape 'deeply disturbing,' pledges greater transparency

   

   Scrutiny has mounted in recent days over Cornell's response to allegations that the woman was sexually assaulted by multiple fraternity members in 2024. The woman, identified in court documents as Jane Doe, has sued the university and seven former students.