21 Oct 2026, 10:55 pm
Federal lawyers accused Ohio State University's medical school of discriminating against White and Asian applicants.
21 Oct 2026, 10:41 pm
Police said gunfire erupted during the gathering, and Nasir Cox was struck in the crossfire.
21 Oct 2026, 10:30 pm
Pratt & Whitney Canada has introduced a new turboprop engine that promises substantially more power at high altitudes while using less fuel. Called the PT9, the engine delivers 33 percent more power at altitude and cuts fuel consumption by 20 percent compared with previous-generation engines. Transport Canada recently certified the design, marking a key step toward production. The PT9 could interest aircraft operators who need stronger high-altitude performance w…
21 Oct 2026, 10:30 pm
Reese posts 21 points and 12 rebounds in Game 3Dream cruise to 97-71 prevail before 17,099 fansFinals opener draws record 2.1 million TV viewersAngel Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 97-71 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA finals.Rhyne Howard added 16 points and Naz Hillmon had 15 for the Dream, who host Game 4 on Saturday. Continue reading...
21 Oct 2026, 10:21 pm
Walmart told NBC10 it is looking into a viral video on social media that appeared to show mouse droppings on candy boxes and shelves in the Somerdale, Camden County, store. The video and images, posted by @queen_sugar_ on Tuesday, appear to show mouse droppings on a shelf, on a box for candy bags and inside the box. The woman in who posted the video also said that she initially grabbed two bags without realizing the mouse droppings and got the excreme…
21 Oct 2026, 10:21 pm
Legislation to ban the use of cell phones from bell-to-bell at public and private schools in Pennsylvania statewide will become law after the Senate passed the bill on Wednesday. The House passed the bill on Monday, and Gov. Josh Shapiro put out a statement Wednesday that said he will sign the bill into law. “I called for this in my Budget Address and repeatedly urged the legislature to act — and now, we’ve brought Democrats and Republicans together to…
21 Oct 2026, 10:15 pm
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers faced off in their second and final debate in the race for Michigan’s open Senate seat, a pivotal contest that could determine control of the upper chamber. The debate was less fiery than their first meeting earlier this month, but the former Wayne County health offical and ex-House……
21 Oct 2026, 10:15 pm
Independent Evaluator Says Low Model Risks Stem From Limited Capabilities, Not GuardrailsMetr found that Anthropic overstated how strong its monitoring and safeguards are in defending against risks posed by its frontier models. Metr agreed with Anthropic's determination that the risk of catastrophic harm from its models are low, but it is not because of the frontier lab's guardrails,but the current limited abilities of the models.
21 Oct 2026, 10:15 pm
Agent Sprawl Leaves Technology Leaders Unable to Measure Results or Contain RiskCIOs face mounting pressure to prove AI returns, but many can't determine whether their agents are delivering business results or quickly contain those that behave unexpectedly, and research shows why technical monitoring alone is no longer enough.
21 Oct 2026, 10:11 pm
“James Talarico, the Democratic nominee seeking a Senate seat from Texas, fired back Wednesday night at Elon Musk for an X post in which the world’s richest man hours earlier had said, ‘There is something deeply wrong with Talarico,'” CNBC reports. Said Talarico: “There is something deeply wrong with a political system that allows one trillionaire to buy his own personal U.S. Senator.” Bloomberg: Elon Musk’s Texas Senate race donations play into James…
21 Oct 2026, 10:09 pm
“Multiple protesters were removed from Donald Trump’s rally at South Carolina’s Clemson University on Wednesday, including one who was apparently punched by a rally attender – to the U.S. president’s delight,” The Guardian reports. Said Trump: “That was great, man. Wow. Man, I loved that. I watched that. That was incredible. Wow. That was unbelievable. Is everybody OK?” New York Times: Clashes darken rally in South Carolina as Trump seeks to boost Da…
21 Oct 2026, 10:09 pm
A report by MPs urges the UK to address capability gaps including a lack of Royal Navy warships and submarines, as Russia seeks to dominate the region.
21 Oct 2026, 10:08 pm
Mekelle’s reopening offers little relief as instability and economic hardship persist.
21 Oct 2026, 10:08 pm
John Anderson, the country Hall of Famer behind hits like “Seminole Wind” and “Swingin’,” has died. He was 71. Anderson’s death was announced by his family across his social media accounts on Wednesday. No cause of death or further information was noted. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the passing of […]…
21 Oct 2026, 10:07 pm
“President Donald Trump traveled to South Carolina on Wednesday to boost U.S. Sen. Darline Graham, whose stumbles in her first campaign since replacing her late brother have Democratic voters hopeful — but not necessarily optimistic — that their candidate can break Republicans’ grip on the state,” the Washington Sun reports. “Trump, who was repeatedly interrupted by protesters early in his speech, sought to reassure South Carolinians on Wednesday that th…
21 Oct 2026, 10:06 pm
Bear Robotics says it has reduced the time needed to run a robotics foundation model by roughly eight times, from 500 milliseconds to 60 milliseconds, using NVIDIA software on its KR1 humanoid robot. The improvement comes through KINO-2, a new robot-learning platform designed to turn human demonstrations into tasks that KR1 can perform. The company reported a separate 4.2-fold improvement for its own model, reducing processing time from 72.3 milliseconds to 17.2…
21 Oct 2026, 10:02 pm
Four former FDLR officers reveal how its anti-Tutsi ideology took root and endured in Africa.
21 Oct 2026, 9:54 pm
Democrat, in first interview since pre-dawn raid, denies immigration fraud and says ‘I have a legal right to be a member of Congress’The Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar denied allegations of immigration fraud in a Wednesday appearance on MS Now, her first interview since federal agents raided her residence last week.Those in Donald Trump’s orbit – cabinet officials and rightwing influencers alike – have promoted baseless theories about the Democratic co…
21 Oct 2026, 9:50 pm
Nick Sirianni has earned a reputation as a screamer on game days, whether that's at opposing players, opposing coaches, fans, and yep, officials too.
21 Oct 2026, 9:49 pm
Stiles and her pro partner Ezra Sosa danced to “Can't Take My Eyes Off You” to honor Heath Ledger.
21 Oct 2026, 9:48 pm
The US State Department has asked some US diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia because of the threat of Houthi attacks on the Gulf kingdom.
21 Oct 2026, 9:45 pm
Qatari and French leaders stress need to restore freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz.
21 Oct 2026, 9:38 pm
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) said she will have to move out of her apartment in Washington, D.C., because of threats she’s received after federal agents executed a search warrant at her residence last week as part of an immigration fraud probe. “Obviously, I can’t continue to live there … Because our address has been public……
21 Oct 2026, 9:32 pm
A Florida attorney was arrested after she threatened to shoot ICE agents in the head while trying to buy a gun, federal authorities said.Lisa White, who lives in Mississippi, was arrested in Long Beach after allegedly threatening to "kill federal agents" while attempting to purchase a firearm and pepper spray, according to a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement release.Homeland Security Investigations identified White as a Florida attorney in a post announcing h…
21 Oct 2026, 9:31 pm
Swimming banned at Maroubra and Coogee while council prioritises ‘culturally respectful’ removal of remains Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCoogee and Maroubra beaches have been closed as a precaution after a whale carcass washed up on the rocks between the two busy swimming and surfing spots in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.The local council said it was working with rangers and the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries on the…
21 Oct 2026, 9:28 pm
Japanese filmmaker Ishikawa Hiroshi, whose credits include “Tokyo.sora,” “Su-ki-da.” and “Petal Dance,” is back with his first feature in 13 years. His new film, “the blue we touch” (original title: “Awo no Jo”), is in post-production and will be released in Japan in 2027 by Bitters End, which unveiled the project ahead of the Tokyo […]…
21 Oct 2026, 9:25 pm
“The White House counsel’s office warned Politico in a Monday letter that it had 48 hours to retract or correct recent stories about alleged staff drama, or it would suffer unspecified consequences,” Axios reports. “That deadline expires Thursday.” The Wrap: White House Correspondents’ Association accuses Trump admin of “retaliation” after clash with reporter.
21 Oct 2026, 9:24 pm
A teacher who was shot by a teenage gunman in a Bend, Oregon, elementary school last week said she saw the attacker and tried to shut the classroom door, “but the shooter was already there.” Becky Drury said she was shot at close range in the rampage at Silver Rail Elementary School on Thursday. “Lying on the floor, I saw that my left hand was almost completely severed from the gunshot, and my other arm was also severely injured,” Drury said in a state…
21 Oct 2026, 9:23 pm
President was reportedly heckled at least nine times during campaign event for Darline GrahamMultiple protesters were removed from Donald Trump’s rally at South Carolina’s Clemson University on Wednesday, including one who was apparently punched by a rally attender – to the US president’s delight.“That was great, man. Wow. Man, I loved that. I watched that,” Trump said. “That was incredible. Wow. That was unbelievable. Is everybody OK? Continue reading…
21 Oct 2026, 9:23 pm
“House Democrats’ campaign arm is instructing allied super PACs to promote minor candidates in several key House races,” Axios reports. “This allows Democrats to steer outside groups toward siphoning votes from Republicans without violating laws against direct coordination.”…
21 Oct 2026, 9:20 pm
A new Fox News Poll poll in Ohio finds Sherrod Brown (D) leading Jon Husted (R) in the U.S. Senate race, 52% to 47%. Ohio Senate Race Sherrod Brown (D) 52% Jon Husted (R) 47% Fox News Poll poll · likely voters · ±2% The same poll in Ohio finds Amy Acton (D) leading Vivek Ramaswamy (R) in the governor’s race, 50% to 48%. Ohio Governor’s Race Amy Acton (D) 50% Vivek Ramaswamy (R) 48% Fox News Poll poll · likely voters · ±2%…
21 Oct 2026, 9:18 pm
A new Fox News poll in Texas finds James Talarico (D) and Ken Paxton (R) tied in the U.S. Senate race, 49% to 49%. Texas Senate Race James Talarico (D) 49% Ken Paxton (R) 49% Fox News poll · likely voters · ±2.5% The same poll in Texas finds Greg Abbott (R) leading Gina Hinojosa (D) in the governor’s race, 52% to 47%. Texas Governor’s Race Greg Abbott (R) 52% Gina Hinojosa (D) 47% Fox News poll · likely voters · ±2.5%…
21 Oct 2026, 9:17 pm
BioWare, 1995-2026. Electronic Arts shut down the game developer behind major titles and series like Dragon Age and Mass Effect.From the Ars Technica writeup: EA doesn't have public stockholders anymore after a $55 billion deal led by Silver Lake, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners took the company private last year. At the time of that move, analysts told Ars to expect "layoffs, studio closures, and [selling] of IP" as the…
21 Oct 2026, 9:17 pm
Judges will be given new powers to impose tougher prison punishments on offenders who refuse to face their victims' families during sentencing.
21 Oct 2026, 9:16 pm
Russia frees Stephen Hubbard after US request while Steve Witkoff praises Putin, wanted by ICC as war criminal, as a ‘humanitarian’Vladimir Putin ordered the release of an American man from a Russian jail as he met Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff in St Petersburg on Wednesday for fresh talks on ending the war in Ukraine, amid increasingly close relations between Moscow and Washington.Trump had previously asked Putin to free Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old fo…
21 Oct 2026, 9:11 pm
ASTON TWP., Pa. - A Concord Beverage customer won $1,084,348 from a $30 "Cashnado" Fast Play ticket Tuesday. The ticket was sold at the Village Green Shopping Center in Aston. Local residents shared their excitement and surprise after learning the million-dollar ticket was sold in their neighborhood. "A million dollars that's kind of crazy," said Will George of Wallingford. David Bregande of Aston said, "Jealousy, ha, ha." Casey Rhoades of Wallingford said, "Shoul…
21 Oct 2026, 9:09 pm
A Scottish museum has removed mummies from display because it did not have "informed consent from the deceased individual".A Scottish Conservative has slammed the decision to stop exhibiting several Egyptian artefacts at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum as "woke madness".A painted coffin containing the remains of the priest, a mummified male head, a mummified right hand recovered from the Valley of Kings in Luxor, Egypt, and a mummified right foot were among t…
21 Oct 2026, 9:09 pm
Far-right President Abelardo de la Espriella says he will wage a 'counterrevolution' against cultural institutions.
21 Oct 2026, 9:07 pm
The warning to US officials comes as at least three people die in the latest strikes at an airport and an oil field.
21 Oct 2026, 9:05 pm
Nitesh Tiwari’s “Ramayana: Part One,” starring Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, will be available to buy on demand from streamer JioHotstar in India after its theatrical run. The deal between JioHotstar and Prime Focus Studios will see the film sold as a separate on-demand purchase on the platform. The companies described it as the first pay-per-view […]…
21 Oct 2026, 9:01 pm
Neil Bush says that he voted for Democrat James Talarico due to reservations about Republican candidate Ken Paxton.
21 Oct 2026, 9:01 pm
Powerful waves from a coastal storm far out in the Atlantic Ocean are worsening beach erosion along parts of the Jersey Shore, threatening stretches of coastline already battered by a September nor’easter. In Beach Haven, crews are using bulldozers to push sand toward damaged dunes in an effort to protect the shoreline from further erosion. “Our beaches are so small at this point. There’s nothing really much to take except for our dunes,” said Sal Leon…
21 Oct 2026, 9:00 pm
MrBeast, Ms. Rachel and the world’s top creators rely on these power players to propel their careers beyond phone screens.
21 Oct 2026, 8:59 pm
A mum of two died after she crashed her car en route to a hospital after being stabbed at a retirement village.Eleanor Barnfield sustained “puncture wounds” after being attacked at work in Bridgend, South Wales.After being told by the ambulance service that there would be a long wait, the 47-year-old tried to drive herself to hospital, according to eyewitnesses. The mum of two managed to drive for around 300 yards before collapsing at the wheel and crashing into…
21 Oct 2026, 8:57 pm
Tesla has begun manufacturing its Optimus humanoid robots on production lines in Fremont, California, marking a key step toward commercial deployment. CEO Elon Musk now aims to scale output to 20,000 robots per week by the end of 2027. The factory previously built electric vehicles, but Tesla has repurposed the manufacturing space for its robotics ambitions. The initial production run marks the first time Tesla has manufactured Optimus units to production standar…
21 Oct 2026, 8:56 pm
Democratic leaders and election groups filed a lawsuit against President Trump and the Justice Department (DOJ) on Tuesday, seeking to block federal officials from pressuring states to remove voters from their rolls ahead of the November midterm elections. The 44-page complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, accuses the DOJ……
21 Oct 2026, 8:56 pm
At this point, perhaps we should assume that every once-popular TV show is going to come back from the grave.
21 Oct 2026, 8:54 pm
Nvidia has decided that its future prospects rest on an improved silicon substrate and packing supply chain, so has dipped into its giant pile of cash to ensure it can get the parts it needs by ensuring its suppliers have the resources needed to play their small part in keeping the flow of GPUs and AI processors strong. It’s not unusual for manufacturers to invest in their suppliers, because it helps to create certainty and spread financial risk. For those deals t…
21 Oct 2026, 8:53 pm
The U.S. State Department has ordered non-essential personnel and family members to leave its embassy in Saudi Arabia amid an increased Houthi threat.
21 Oct 2026, 8:52 pm
There are notable patches by Arm engineer Lorenzo Stoakes that have begun landing in Linux 7.4 for speeding up the Linux kernel build process. This work can provide some significant reductions in the Linux kernel build time...
21 Oct 2026, 8:51 pm
Jahmyr Gibbs, Bijan Robinson and Kenneth Walker lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top-50 fantasy football running back rankings for Week 7.
21 Oct 2026, 8:49 pm
Vietnamese whodunit “Karaoke Murder” will open in cinemas across North America, Europe, Australia and Asia on the same weekend, a first for a film from Vietnam, according to its backers. The film, titled “Án Mạng Karaoke” in Vietnamese, will bow nationwide at home on Oct. 30. U.S.-based specialty distributor 3388 Films will release it that […]…
21 Oct 2026, 8:43 pm
Ilya Pavlov / UnsplashDetails have been published of a critical flaw in the programming language PHP, which is the backbone of more than 70% of all websites. Left unfixed, the flaw would allow hackers to easily take over and compromise millions of websites and the information held on their servers. In response, multiple European governments and operators including the Port of Rotterdam have taken websites offline. The Australian Signals Directorate, America’s Cy…
21 Oct 2026, 8:41 pm
Bandai Namco announced a narrower release window for the upcoming multiplayer-enabled brawler Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3, although it's not too much more specific. Previously, the publisher had stated that the sequel to 2016 fan-favorite would arrive in 2027. Now, it's turned that from a 12-month window into a six-month one, saying that it'll be out in the second half of 2027."Today we shared more information about battle customization and PvE missions," producer Masay…
21 Oct 2026, 8:26 pm
Reports emerge of similar withdrawals in UAE, Jordan, Qatar and Bahrain amid concerns about a return to conflict with Iran after US midterm electionsThe US state department has ordered some diplomats and the families of US government employees to leave Saudi Arabia, as the gulf kingdom faces a barrage of near-daily attacks, with at least three people killed at an airport and oilfield on Wednesday evening.Attacks on “civilian airports and other critical infrastruct…
21 Oct 2026, 8:26 pm
The 37-piece fall/winter 2026 collection marks the duo's second limited-edition launch.
21 Oct 2026, 8:25 pm
Injured immediately transported to hospitals as aviation authority says updates will be forthcoming.
21 Oct 2026, 8:18 pm
Several of today's papers continue to follow the "storm" surrounding Andy Burnham's decision to approve a new gas field and what that will mean for future ones.
21 Oct 2026, 8:18 pm
A new facility in Arkansas is set to boost the production of solid rocket motor for the United States. L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) joined federal, state and local leaders today to open the new Arsenal of Freedom solid rocket motor production facility in Camden.L3Harris highlighted that the new facility, along with additional propellant processing facilities, will support production for the U.S. Army’s Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS). The new foo…
21 Oct 2026, 8:17 pm
Nicko McBrain, the long-time drummer for heavy metal band Iron Maiden, recently admitted he’d been invited to play golf with Donald Trump, but turned down the offer because of his staunch anti-MAGA beliefs — and that the president and his “bunch of cronies,” in McBrain’s words, “should be put in jail.” Like Trump, McBrain resides […]…
21 Oct 2026, 8:14 pm
Brandon Sanderson, author of The Cosmere books, has some thoughts on the new Mr. Beast book. More specifically, he is wondering who the true author actually is. During the latest episode of his podcast, Intentionally Blank, he decided to dive into his own perception of The Most Dangerous Games."I'm really curious who the ghost writer was," said Sanderson. "I would love for them to be credited, but I can see why they're not." He then goes on to explain how he persona…
21 Oct 2026, 8:13 pm
Collectors, like Alessandro Spennato, sometimes pay thousands to have cards examined, carefully encapsulated, and returned with a serial number and grade to from 1 to 10.
21 Oct 2026, 8:10 pm
AI was used to pinpoint two vulnerabilities in the PHP language, used by about 70 percent of websites.
21 Oct 2026, 8:07 pm
“President Donald Trump will visit Mississippi next week to campaign for U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith on Monday night,” Mississippi Today reports. Said Hyde-Smith: “We feel very good about this. It’s going to be 13 days, and we’re going to run through the tape so strong. I’m very proud of the record I have to run on. If he would like to, that would be fine.”…
21 Oct 2026, 8:06 pm
‘That was great, man. Wow. Man, I loved that,’ the president says from podium as multiple protesters interrupt his remarksSign up for Breaking News US emailSend us your questions about immigration and the midtermsReporting from JerusalemThe Israeli military has detained about 80 US, Israeli and British volunteers helping Palestinians harvest olives near Bethlehem, including the New York Democratic congressional nominee Brad Lander, several rabbis and Israel’s…
21 Oct 2026, 8:05 pm
An attack on an airport in Saudi Arabia by the Iranian-backed Houthis killed one person and injured eight others, officials confirmed Wednesday. Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation said in a statement that the rebel group targeted the King Fahd International Airport in the eastern city of Dammam on Wednesday evening. Eight people were……
21 Oct 2026, 8:05 pm
The New World screwworm is a parasitic fly that can enter animals through open wounds and feed on living tissue.
21 Oct 2026, 8:04 pm
A Chinese state-aligned hacking group used an AI agent system to go after hundreds of organisations around the world, and turned a trusted backup app into a way into its customers’ Microsoft 365 accounts, Microsoft Threat Intelligence said on Wednesday. In several attacks, Microsoft says, the group went from first picking a target to privileged access in its cloud in less than three hours.
21 Oct 2026, 8:02 pm
Vladimir Putin has deployed fishing trawlers to spy on British critical undersea cables.More than 500 incidents of Russian civilian vessels hovering above fibre-optic communications cables which link Britain's economy to the wider world.The scale of movement suggests the Kremlin is surveilling the seabed to map the precise locations of cables that could be attacked in a future Nato conflict.If Russia were to cut the UK's cables, disruption could hit banks, hospitals…
21 Oct 2026, 8:01 pm
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (D-Ga.) lashed out at President Trump’s military operations against Iran on Wednesday, warning a further escalation could cost Republicans in the November elections. “If Trump is dumb enough to attack Iran again before the midterms, @AbdulElSayed will win the senate seat in Michigan,” Greene wrote on social media Wednesday. “It’s……
21 Oct 2026, 8:01 pm
A battery module developed by Finnish technology company Donut Lab retained approximately 93 percent of its energy at -30 degrees Celsius (-22 degrees Fahrenheit) without external heating or insulation, according to new test results from VTT, which tested a complete module containing 14 first-generation Donut Battery cells. The 14-cell module delivered 1,254 watt-hours at -30°C (-22°F), compared with 1,354 watt-hours at 25°C (77°F). It also retained about 97…
21 Oct 2026, 8:00 pm
Britain stands thirty-first out of thirty-two NATO countries on an internal alliance measure of how effectively members are meeting their rearmament promises, with only Iceland lower, according to a report by the Defence Committee. The committee, chaired by Tan Dhesi, the Labour member for Slough, sets the figure against the government’s Defence Investment Plan and the warning that Russia could attack NATO as soon as 2030. Dhesi said: “And if the UK government m…
21 Oct 2026, 8:00 pm
A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the 'climate emergency', public health 'crises' and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation. The post News Round-Up appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
21 Oct 2026, 8:00 pm
LME Week 2026 kicked off in London on Monday, with industry leaders focused on the macroeconomic outlook for base metals, AI and energy transition demand, as well as critical mineral supply chain resilience. This year's discussions have come at a time when the London Metal Exchange is robustly healthy, recording a 16% year-on-year increase in average daily turnover from January through September. Standard Chartered's commodity analysts expect mixed results for bas…
21 Oct 2026, 8:00 pm
Iran's IRGC threatens to invade any country that attacks it under a new 'offensive and asymmetrical' doctrine.
21 Oct 2026, 7:57 pm
Detectives have been granted more time to question a woman who was arrested in connection with the shooting of a police officer in Nottingham city centre.The officer, who is in stable condition in hospital, had approached two people in Angel Row at 4.50am on Sunday when he was injured. The force said officers stopped a vehicle in the Radford area of the city on Sunday evening and arrested a 27-year-old woman on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent a…
21 Oct 2026, 7:53 pm
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21 Oct 2026, 7:52 pm
Washington cites Canadian tariffs, political meetings and anti-Trump ads as evidence of attempted election interference.
21 Oct 2026, 7:52 pm
No country for young men and women: why do older politicians seem to have such a tight grip on the US political system?
21 Oct 2026, 7:52 pm
The latest round of negotiations comes amid growing concerns in Kyiv the US is backing away from its support of Ukraine.
21 Oct 2026, 7:51 pm
On Tuesday night, dozens of people gathered in a courtyard in Doylestown as organizers read the names of 119 Bucks County residents who have died from domestic violence since the 1980s. Organizers said the “night of remembrance” is a solemn reminder of the importance of the work done by A Woman’s Place, Bucks County’s only domestic violence response agency that is marking its 50th anniversary this year. “I think a lot of times people don’t realize how de…
21 Oct 2026, 7:49 pm
Inset: Minnesota U.S. District Judge John Tunheim (U.S. Courts). Background: President Donald Trump gestures during a reception for Republican members of Congress in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in Washington (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson). The Trump administration has moved to disqualify a federal judge in a criminal case where a noncitizen is accused of trying to vote by falsely claiming citizenship, according to a Wednesday court…
21 Oct 2026, 7:48 pm
Prices have risen throughout the Iran war, after annual inflation was 2.4 percent in February. The U.S. and Israel launched the conflict on the final day of that month.
21 Oct 2026, 7:47 pm
Pope Leo's lung cancer surgery last week was a success, the Vatican said. The pope broke with traditions of secrecy around papal health issues after announcing he needed surgery to remove a nodule on his lung.
21 Oct 2026, 7:40 pm
Unlabeled Puzzle Four XY graphs, 10 axis labels. Eight of the labels belong and two do not. A daily puzzle game for graphical data nerds.This post was at least partially inspired by Are Lego fans about to "Get Lucky"? (Mild spoiler for today's puzzle) Post title is from one of the graph names from today's puzzle Also, not immediately obvious from the UI: you must assign all 8 of the labels (2 per graph x 4 graphs) before checking your answers. So if y…
21 Oct 2026, 7:40 pm
In late 2026, a pilot project exploring the possibilities of using hydrogen and electricity to power heavy-duty transport on long-haul journeys will begin in Finland. The pilot aims to develop technology that contributes to the EU's objective of emission-free heavy road freight transport.
21 Oct 2026, 7:38 pm
An inadequate law from the 19th century must be strengthened to deter saboteurs from attacking the UK's critical undersea cables and pipelines, a minister has said.
21 Oct 2026, 7:37 pm
The defense for Miguel Olivares announced Wednesday that it will not present evidence and rested.
21 Oct 2026, 7:36 pm
USDA says screwworm found in elk in Texas, and warns hunters and ranchers to be vigilant to help stop spreadThe US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Wednesday it had confirmed the first detection of flesh-eating parasite the New World screwworm in US wildlife in an elk in Pecos county, Texas.The elk was located on a game ranch and was reported after being harvested by a hunter, the USDA said in a statement. Continue reading...
21 Oct 2026, 7:34 pm
Anthropic adds automatic monitoring, editable threat models, and API/MCP integrations to Claude Security for Enterprise customers.
21 Oct 2026, 7:32 pm
General Motors said Wednesday that it plans to use AI and new software to develop new vehicles in less time to better compete with China.
21 Oct 2026, 7:30 pm
The U.S. Army wants to infuse new autonomous capabilities into its current and future fleets of amphibious landing ships and other watercraft. The service is also aiming to acquire up to 100 new purpose-built uncrewed surface vessels (USV). The maritime assets the service has now, often referred to as ‘the Army’s Navy,’ are obscure and generally underappreciated. However, the small force offers an important additional set of naval logistics capabilities, espec…