## Final Iowa Poll shows Harris leading Trump, party leaders respond to shift

Authored by cbs2iowa.com

The final before Election Day shows a stunning turnaround in Iowa.

The poll found Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of former President Trump.

She trailed Trump by four points in the September poll, a dramatic turnaround from the double-digit lead Trump had over Joe Biden in June.

The poll found Harris' advantage appears to be surging thanks in part to older women and independent voters.

Iowa GOP Chair Jeff Kauffman cited a new Emerson College Poll showing Trump still leading comfortably as the true indicator of the state of the race.

The Trump Campaign also , also citing Saturday's Emerson College poll as the true snapshot in Iowa.

In 2020, the final Des Moines Register Iowa Poll showed Trump with an eight-point lead over Biden. »

### After deputies took her pet goat to be butchered, girl wins $300,000 from Shasta County

Authored by latimes.com

Jessica Long filed a lawsuit against the Shasta County Fair District and county officials after deputies used a search warrant to confiscate Cedar, her daughter’s goat.

“But the $300,000 settlement with the County of Shasta and Shasta County Sheriff’s Office is the first step forward.”.

Despite the partial settlement with Shasta County and the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, the lawsuit is still ongoing. »

### Canada now officially calls India an ‘adversary’ accusing cyber threats

Authored by opindia.com

The National Cyber Threat Assessment 2025-2026 prepared by Canadian Centre for Cyber Security lists India under the section “Cyber threat from state adversaries”.

The report states that countries like India are building cyber programs that present varying levels of threat to Canada.

We judge that official bilateral relations between Canada and India will very likely drive Indian state-sponsored cyber threat activity against Canada.”. »

### Despite its crabtastic Soulslike hit, indie dev say funding for its "best game yet" just fizzled: "2024 is really taking no prisoners"

Authored by gamesradar.com

"The crab is seeking treasure," the indie studio tweeted just yesterday as it made a public plea.

Just last month, the indie team behind Paleo Pines had to ask the public for help to fund its sequel.

GamesRadar's Austin Wood spoke to several indie teams earlier this year who all, largely, shared the same sentiment: "The game industry is f***ed." »

### Iranian student strips in protest against assault by hijab enforcers

Authored by iranintl.com

A female Iranian student was arrested on Saturday for removing her clothing in protest after reportedly being assaulted by security forces at Tehran's Islamic Azad University over improper hijab.

A video showing the student sitting in the courtyard of the university’s Science and Research Branch has gone viral on Iranian social media.

Nevertheless, in October, Iran's Guardian Council approved the controversial Hijab and Chastity bill, which is now under parliamentary review. »

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