Relay Update · Oct 31, 2:00 AM ET · 4:14

Riot police deployed to Poland’s constitutional court after judge suspended

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In Poland, riot police have been deployed to Poland’s constitutional court in Warsaw. The deployment follows the suspension of the court’s top judge. President Karol Nawrocki was seen struggling to gain entry to the court building in Warsaw. Police were locked in a tense standoff with protesters outside the court. The standoff occurred on Friday night. A group of government‑appointed judges ordered the suspension of the contested president, Bogdan Święczkowski, and his deputy, Bartłomiej Sochański. The suspension was described as controversial. The clash is part of a long‑running row over the court’s legitimacy. The dispute has lasted a decade. The incident marks the latest escalation in that dispute. The decision was made amid disagreements over the bench’s legitimacy. The court’s top judge was suspended.

Turning now to gaming news, where excitement is building around a long‑awaited release. MarketWatch notes that fans have waited 13 years for Grand Theft Auto VI. Almost one‑fifth of workers plan to take the day off to play the game on its November 19 release. Workers say they are taking the day off because they don’t want to wait any longer.

Now in defense news, a major weapons deal has been announced. The Guardian reports that President Volodymyr Zelensky praised the United States for approving a $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot PAC‑3 missiles to Ukraine. Zelensky described the U.S. decision as strong. He warned that delivery of the missiles could take years. He said stockpiles are needed now to counter Russian ballistic missile attacks. The U.S. State Department said the proposed sale will improve Ukraine’s capability to meet current and future threats by enhancing its integrated air and missile defense.

Finally, in technology news, a financing issue is affecting AI development. The Wall Street Journal says a new bottleneck in America’s AI build‑out is a shortage of cheap money. Lenders and investors are becoming choosier about their bets. They are demanding stricter terms. The AI build‑out is entering a new phase, according to the report.

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U.S. stocks fell as the AI selloff began to feed on itself, the Wall Street Journal reports. The decline followed disappointing earnings reports from Amazon and Intel. Investors are wondering if the tech correction could become a speculative bust.

Apple is launching Apple Intelligence in China with iOS twenty‑seven point three, the Verge says. The announcement appeared on Apple’s Chinese newsroom website. The features will first appear in an iOS twenty‑seven point three beta that launches on November fourth. A full iOS twenty‑seven point three release is scheduled for December.

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Here is the national forecast for tomorrow. The National Weather Service has a flood warning for parts of Arizona, and flood watches for parts of Colorado, Utah and Arizona. In the Northeast, highs from the 50s to the 60s with plenty of sunshine. In the South, highs from the 60s to the 80s with rain around, and a few thunderstorms near Miami. In the Midwest, highs from the 60s to the 70s with rain around. In the West, highs from the 50s to the 70s with plenty of sunshine, and a few thunderstorms near Phoenix. The warmest spot on our map tomorrow is Miami at 84; the coolest, Seattle at 53. Tonight's coldest spot is Boston, falling to 33. If you’re flying, the FAA reports delays. Departures from New York LaGuardia are running up to 44 minutes late because of staffing.

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