The day in 60 seconds: Wednesday 28 October

The five stories leading FTMQ News on Wednesday 28 October, each with its full report and sources.

Alexander brothers sentenced to 30 years each for sex trafficking. Three brothers have each been sentenced to 30 years in prison by a New York federal judge following their conviction on federal sex trafficking charges. Read the report

Federal immigration agents launch targeted operation at California jail. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeted individuals at a jail in Salinas, California, prompting a lockdown and demonstrations outside the facility. Read the report

Surgeon completes first US remote prostatectomy using telerobotic technology. A surgeon in Florida has completed the first telerobotic prostate removal in the United States, operating on a patient located 35 miles away. Read the report

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski endorses Democrat in Alaska governor race. United States Senator Lisa Murkowski backed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins in Alaska's gubernatorial race, offering rare cross-party support. Read the report

Australia annual inflation rate rises to 4.3 percent in September. Australia's headline consumer price inflation reached 4.3 percent in September, heightening expectations that the central bank may raise interest rates next week. Read the report