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A badly wounded Indian pilot managed to unlock the cockpit door. Four Israeli men teamed up to overwhelm an attacker and avert disaster.
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Even before AI made its way into all of our pockets, tech leaders spent decades warning the world about it. Anthropic has been particularly vocal about the disastrous consequences of reckless AI development. The company has also reportedly been focused on AI consciousness and the moral implications. A new report by The New York Times revealed that over the last year, Anthropic cofounder Christopher Olah has embarked on a journey to answer two central questions: not whether AI is dangerous, but r

Meta wants Muse in your TV and your toaster, so it's giving the code away for free.
“I’ve heard about it many, many, many times” says one doctor who treats motion sickness.

President Trump issued an executive order changing AI to the name of Super Intelligence. Seems simple, but the devil is in the details. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.

America’s fight over data centers is going global. Communities across Europe and Asia are pushing back over the rising costs of the AI infrastructure boom.
It’s tough to talk tech without talking about maps. The almighty Maps app has become a core part of day-to-day life for so many of us these days—but for all the helpful features those apps have, there’s one layer they’ve never fully offered. Today, I want to introduce you to a truly cool tool I encountered that gives you a time-traveling pass to rewind any map in front of you and uncover all the hidden history behind it. It’s fascinating, eye-opening, and also just a ton of fun to explore. This

Last month, Apple rolled out its long-awaited AI chatbot, dubbed Siri AI. The launch comes at a time when investors see AI as a must-have offering, while consumers are increasingly cautious about the effects that artificial intelligence will have on their lives and society at large. As AI backlash mounts, it is the latter group who may be the least interested in—or most distrustful of—the new Siri AI. Siri AI is built on top of Google’s Gemini foundational models and is available on every iPhon

Want to untether your reading from Amazon? These Kindle alternatives deserve a spot on your nightstand.

Elon Musk's effort to move beyond auto sales largely relies on the success of his company's Cybercab, which launched in Austin a month ago.
Recently, I received an email solicitation from a PR company offering to help me promote my book. While I get these kinds of solicitation emails on occasion, this one impressed me with the level of detail it included about both my book and my career. Feeling pleased that someone had done their homework on me, I showed the email to my spouse. He took one look at it and knew that it was a pitch generated by artificial intelligence. It was clear to him that the sender had asked an AI to craft a per

My colleague Cameron Faulkner models a pair of Xreal glasses. | Photo: Cameron Faulkner / The Verge Why am I suddenly buying up every 3D Blu-ray I can find after 3D became one of the biggest tech flops of all time? The technology's finally ready for 3D movies to shine, more than 15 years since James Cameron's Avatar wowed me on the big screen and went on to become the highest-grossing film worldwide. Video glasses are giving me the experience I've always desired. I've always loved 3D movies,

Millions have downloaded Meta’s AI agent Muse. But getting it to do your bidding comes with privacy costs.

ChatGPT’s web traffic is at its highest level since last year, even as security fears plague OpenAI and rival companies alike.

Meta and other tech companies are betting that fuzzy mascots can win over AI skeptics.
We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general assistants to agents designed for families, travel, and work.
Farooq Abbasi, an investor in Neko Health, talked to Equity about the hot health tech company and what's next for it.
David Robinson used to write the safety reports that accompanied every major model release at OpenAI. This week, he resigned from his position and is now speaking out in an editorial in The Atlantic. It's understandable if you're feeling a bit cynical about everyone suddenly coming out of the woodwork to warn about how dangerous the thing they helped build is. They did, after all, make this mess. But that doesn't mean we should discount their warnings. Robinson says that the culture in industry

Bitchat has become largely unavailable in India as a result of the restrictions.
Kakul Srivastava is the CEO of Splice, the sample platform countless producers rely on for one-shots and melodic loops. Samples pulled from the service have found their way into massive hits like Lisa's "Money" and "Espresso" by Sabrina Carpenter. (The original samples are here and here, for the curious.) Before that, Kakul held executive roles at Flickr, Yahoo, GitHub, and Adobe. Throughout her career, Kakul has found herself at the intersection of Silicon Valley and creatives. That's been espe

Vessev hopes its electric hydrofoil ferry will change the way people and cities think about boats.
By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job.
It’s not even October yet and Amazon is already offering some Prime Big Deal Day discounts on its own hardware, along with plenty of other popular products. It’s all to hype up October Prime Day, which starts October 6th at 3AM ET and lasts through 3AM ET on the 8th if you’re on the East Coast (12AM PT). October Prime Day offers a glimpse of deals that will likely be available again during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. So, with the holiday shopping season officially underway, you can get some o

Capcom's Pragmata might be all about the horrors of AI, but in practice the studio doesn't seem so down on the tech. During the Capcom Open Conference RE: 2026 programmer Satoshi Ishida gave a presentation with the mouthful of a title: "The Outlook and Future of the REX Project, Further Evolving the RE Engine for the Next Generation." During the talk he laid out the challenges facing studios producing games at the scale of Resident Evil, which can make even simple tasks extremely time consuming.

The price of anything with memory is skyrocketing thanks to AI. Aging streaming devices are no exception.

The CEO of Amazon Web Services tried to push back against widespread suspicion of data centers.
A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock to search for her license plate without a warrant.
EV giant Tesla had the best three-month period for vehicle sales this year, but it was less than a year ago.
Cerebras shares hit an all-time low due to pressure from chip giant Nvidia, plus a post-lockup selloff.
Investors are worried that Toshiba will boost its production of a key AI storage product, potentially hurting the strong pricing power that Western Digital and Seagate currently enjoy.
Julia Carreon didn’t anticipate that a LinkedIn post promoting her new book would spark an exchange that made a persuasive case for why she wrote the book in the first place. Carreon, a former executive at Citigroup and Wells Fargo, had drawn on her experience climbing the ranks of Wall Street to write Walking on Broken Glass: Navigating the Aftermath of the Glass Ceiling, which was published in September. The book touched on the notion of the “glass cliff,” a term that academics use to capture

“I have $152,000 in my IRA and Roth accounts.”
Paramount TV media chair George Cheeks, whose domain has included all of CBS in addition to the Paramount cable networks, is said to be in line for an expanded oversight at the newly merged Paramount-Warner Bros. entity (which will be named “Skydance,” the company revealed Friday). Skydance would not comment, but Cheeks has been seen […]

Immediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK.

“I started taking Social Security at 66 and receive $2,410 a month. I have $214,000 in my 401(k).”
California’s new laws follow a Los Angeles cold-storage fire that left food rotting for months, exposing warehouse fire danger and the lasting harm to nearby communities.

When Clara came to me, she was exhausted, confused, and, for the first time in her career, starting to feel she was losing her ability to lead effectively. That morning, her boss had done the same thing he’d been doing every week for the past seven months. He had once again changed his thinking on the direction she and her team should be moving. Not two days earlier, she had left a one-on-one with him feeling confident about what he was asking for, and she had communicated the pivot to her team

A client came into my therapy office one afternoon ready to quit her job. She’d been passed over for another promotion and had no idea why. I suggested that before resigning, she ask her boss why she wasn’t advancing. She came back to her next appointment stunned. Her boss had told her she lacked leadership skills. “For 10 years, I did everything asked of me,” she said. “If someone said jump, I asked how high. I thought I looked eager. But my boss said he couldn’t make me a leader because I don’

AI can tell you a lot about your employees. These five questions may reveal what the data can’t, including the ideas and frustrations nobody thought to ask about.

Ynon Kreiz's appointment as co-CEO of Skydance answers a key governance question for Ellison's soon-to-be-merged company.
Investments in ADAS calibration equipment, computers and software subscriptions can drive up the cost of even a windshield replacement or an oil change.
“For 14 years I have gotten up every morning and gone to work while she has been free to pursue whatever interested her.”
The surge in bond yields to generational highs has investors around the world watching and worrying about what could crack, spiral or leave a trail of carnage in its path.
Virginia's vape directory law pulls nearly every disposable off the shelves and leaves a short list dominated by tobacco companies that lobbied for the legislation.

The big raises that once made job switching a smart salary strategy have disappeared. That could hurt the long-term earnings of workers under 35.

The bottom didn’t drop out of the labor market after a poor September U.S. jobs report. But what it did show is hiring is slow and it’s a tough time to find work.
As hesitant buyers drive home prices down, these are the places with the most price cuts and the biggest markdowns.
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Novig's "Just Sports" campaign drew backlash from some female athletes but also brought in a rush of trading volume.
Diversification and tax planning go hand-in-hand.
David Ellison has emerged victorious. And he’s boldly — or arrogantly, if you prefer — decided to name the entertainment giant that he’s bolted together Skydance Corp., nodding to the original name of his film production firm that has swallowed up two Hollywood studios over the past 14 months. Defying skeptics and beating back opponents, […]

Berkshire Hathaway added to its bet on Lennar this week, raising its stake in the homebuilder to 11.2%, although the pace of its buying appears to be slowing.
At today’s prices and rates, even the average used vehicle can exceed some commonly used affordability measures.
“We have an ironclad prenup.”
“As a country, we have grown dangerously comfortable.”
The S&P 500 was trading within 2 percentage points of its record closing high on Tuesday, but dig a little bit deeper, and things are looking far less rosy.
Gen Alpha kids are earning and spending their own money. Parents can use savings, investing and education tools to build healthy habits.
“When my paycheck lands, it takes a detour through bitcoin.”
The Points Guy’s Brian Kelly gave me a crash course in annual fees and redemptions to offset rising travel costs
Finding a new job is one way to get a pay increase at a time when inflation has been outpacing wage growth.
Homeowners are stuck in houses they might have left by now due to the low mortgage rates of the past, and can't even remodel with HELOCs too expensive to tap.
High Government Debt Is Adding Fuel to the Global Bond-Market Selloff WSJ Bond market bust: A key rate just blew through another decades-old record CNN Wall Street Tries to Live With 5% Yields as Market Cracks Grow Bloomberg.com Bond yields are hovering near multi-year highs: What it means for your wallet Fox Business Edward Jones CEO says the surge in bond yields hasn't derailed the bull case for stocks: 'I'm just never going to bet against America' Yahoo Finance
“Generally, the advice I’ve read says not to sell because I have a low-interest-rate mortgage.”
Carlyle executives caution direct lenders against repeating structural software-as-a-service errors as they fund the artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout.

There has been a rise in entrepreneurship among young Americans as the entry-level labor market has become tougher to join.
A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
A $28B hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Year-end countdown: The federal ban threatening to upend the THC drink boom NPR Local hemp and CBD businesses say new federal restrictions could force them to close WEAU New federal law puts an end to the hemp industry, Oregon businesses say Oregon Capital Chronicle Federal Changes Will Put Hemp Industry Operators Out Of Business, Oregon Retailers And Suppliers Say
With U.S. Treasury yields on the rise, financial planners say they’re seeing a growing interest in bonds, especially among investors looking to secure fixed income in retirement.
“The only debts were utility and credit-card bills, which we will pay off.”
Christa Pike, 50, was sentenced to death after being convicted of the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Letitia James, the attorney general, to investigate the original allegations and why a police report omitted crucial information.
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The proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers.
The ruling dealt a setback to the Trump administration’s plans for hundreds of miles of barriers that have drawn local opposition.

The confirmation comes after the Fed's inspector general report that said there were no grounds for a criminal referral over the mismanaged headquarters renovation.
Records show that campus police officers informed Tompkins County prosecutors that they had conducted additional interviews beyond taking a statement from the woman who said she was raped.
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What to know about the Cornell University rape allegations The Washington Post D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence The New York Times Assembly Speaker Heastie responds to Governor's push to pass sexual assault loophole law WRGB Cornell rape case: New York governor removes DA from investigation, says Jane Doe was 'failed' by police and prosecutor Yahoo The Post–Me Too Generation Gets Its Me Too Moment New York Magazine
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In Alabama, Trump Relives His Glory Days (This Time With Some Empty Seats) The New York Times Trump revisits the scene of his political ascent as Republicans struggle The Washington Post Live updates: Trump holds rally in Alabama a month out from Election Day NBC News Mobile set for President Trump's Friday night midterm rally WEAR-TV Alabama Democrats see Trump’s Mobile rally as a sign of GOP nerves MS NOW
The Deep South was the birthplace of the mega MAGA rally. How do people on the Gulf feel about President Trump now?
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D.A. in Cornell Rape Inquiry Declined to Review Additional Evidence The New York Times How a Cornell Student Went From Shame to Action The New York Times DA did not review witness statements and other evidence Cornell police collected in alleged gang rape of student NBC News Cornell rape case: New York governor removes DA from investigation, says Jane Doe was 'failed' by police and prosecutor yahoo.com ‘I want the truth’: New York governor vows to unravel failures in Cornell sexual assault i
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Sunday’s poll pits the leftist incumbent Lula against the son of a former far-right president convicted of staging a coup ‘No one disrespects Our Lady’: fears for Brazil’s patron saint grip country ahead of election Shortly after his controversial speech to the United Nations general assembly in September, Donald Trump gathered a dozen like-minded Latin American leaders and boasted that rightwing candidates had won all seven presidential elections held in the region since he began his second t
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Trump promises 'nearly $100' to 20M seniors in latest cash giveaway USA TodaySee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
Counter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".

The Supreme Court term opens on Monday with big test cases on religion, guns and climate change. Plus, the emergency docket keeps popping.
Imagine watching a political campaign video in which a candidate admits to taking a bribe. You recognize the face and voice. But the confession is entirely fabricated, thanks to artificial intelligence. Now imagine that your state has passed a law against these AI-generated election deepfakes. Would that mean the video has to be removed from the airwaves? In its June 2026 report, the National Conference of State Legislatures counted 31 states with election deepfake laws. California and Texas ena

A lawsuit alleging rape at Cornell has led to an outpouring of women sharing stories about sexual violence on college campuses.
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Democrats are performing strongly in five reliably Republican states where they are trying to flip Senate seats to win control of the chamber, new New York Times/Siena polls found.
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Her legal team had repeatedly warned that her execution could go wrong. On Wednesday, they were proven right.
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Drawn by money and status, teenagers in Arizona are buying, stealing and selling weapons destined for criminal groups in Mexico.
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Representative María Elvira Salazar, a Republican, ran an ad criticizing the Trump administration. It may have jolted other Republicans — and drawn attention to her Democratic opponent.

Harriet Hancock has died at 89. She took on homophobia while working to organize South Carolina’s first Pride march.
After a dry spell of more than three decades, Democrats are daring (yet again) to believe they can win one or more top-of-the-ballot races in a vast and stubbornly red state.

Law and lobbying firms in Washington, D.C., are telling companies to prepare for a new level of scrutiny, since most modern midterm elections result in some loss of congressional control for the party that holds the White House.
The Conservative leader is expected to set out a return to core conservative principles at the party’s annual conference.

A proposal to bolster relations with the Kremlin through the purchase of Russian energy assets is striking even for an administration that regularly mixes personal business interests with foreign policy.

New Times/Siena polls continue a run of strong results for the party in states that President Trump won easily in 2024.
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Threats to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty are growing in Tehran.

The columnist David French argues that “we have privileged getting wasted over taking care of people.”

Co-deputy leader Mothin Ali tells the party's conference many young people are "bored, desperate and lost".

Top Republicans are still hoping MAGA Inc. will pump more money into the already expensive Texas Senate race as they fret about their GOP nominee.

The failed execution of Christa Pike has prompted new scrutiny of Frank Strada, the state’s top prison official, and his past role overseeing executions in Arizona.

Here’s what parents seeking the $1,000 seed money for their child need to know.
Frank Strada, who oversaw the process that left Christa Pike unconscious and hospitalized, quit as an independent review begins.
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‘A slow-moving car crash:’ Republicans are wary of the $200 million-plus price tag to save Ken Paxton Politico The Texas Senate race is quickly becoming a Republican money pit CNN Just 2% of pro-Paxton GOP spending blitz is for Spanish ads texastribune.org PAC spent $131 million in 17 days to rescue Paxton in Texas Senate race Axios Top Democrats, Long Hesitant to Spend Money in Texas, Start to Back Talarico The New York Times
Our reporting revealed how Mexican criminal groups are relying on teenagers and young adults in border states like Arizona to help supply their weapons.

The botched lethal injection of Christa Pike led to the halting of all scheduled executions in the state.
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Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada he will resign days after the execution of Christa Pike was botched, the governor said.
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Democrats May Have Found the Recipe for Flipping Red-State Senate Seats nytimes.com Democrats to flip 3 Senate seats in major swing, new poll shows Yahoo With a new breed of candidate, Democrats are challenging in states they usually lose CNN Midterm polls that caught our eye this week show more good news for Democrats The Washington Post Hottest 2026 Midterm Races—Democrats Lead In Texas, Iowa, Michigan Senate Races (Updated Daily) Forbes
Pike's lawyers said the failure "goes far beyond any one person". Pike is in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections.
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Trump apparently shares Tom Cotton’s phone number in push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent Politico Trump posts GOP senator’s cell phone number over daylight savings act stall The Hill Trump pushes Senate Republicans to make daylight saving time permanent USA Today Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time pbs.org Trump push to end US clock switching hits dead end Reuters
A clash between two potential candidates for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination spilled into public this week.

Frank Strada, who oversaw the process that left Christa Pike unconscious and hospitalized, quit as an independent review began.
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Some of Democrats’ once-hateable figures are out of the picture. And emerging democratic socialists haven’t made for strong lines of attack nationwide.

Party leader Kemi Badenoch tells the BBC that she wants to see "people who work harder" not getting punished for doing so.

Republicans don’t have a clear boogeyman for this year’s midterms Politico
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Trump urges calls to Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in push for permanent daylight saving time AP News Trump reveals GOP senator’s phone number in battle over daylight saving time The Washington Post Trump, Cotton tussle over daylight savings after cell phone number leak The Hill Trump urges calls to Arkansas senator in push for permanent daylight saving time The Guardian Trump ramps up pressure on US Republicans to end US clock switching Al Jazeera
The founder of SpaceX, with billions of dollars in military contracts, joins several other defense industry executives on a Pentagon advisory board.

Ted Cruz blasts JD Vance as ‘insecure,’ says he’s focused on helping GOP win midterms Politico Vance talks 2028, Ted Cruz and a tough midterm climate that could factor into his future NBC News Vance: ‘Really obvious’ Cruz is running for president The Hill JD Vance Names 'Really Obvious' Presidential Opponent If Veep Decides To Run HuffPost JD Vance Shrugs Off Ted Cruz’s Jabs: ‘Really Obvious’ He’s ‘Running for President’ People.com
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Trump promises $100 checks for 20 million seniors for Medicare Axios Trump Announces Another Payment to Voters Ahead of Midterms wsj.com Trump announces $90 payments for seniors on Medicare ahead of midterm elections for premium costs The Mercury News See where Trump's $90 checks to 20 million seniors are going USA Today Trump to give $90 to senior citizens for Medicare premiums CNN
Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton will lead the administration's AI policy, The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.
Trump reveals Tom Cotton’s phone number in daylight saving time standoff The Washington Post Trump posts cell phone number of Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in fight over daylight saving time Channel 3000 Trump appears to share personal phone number of US senator in ploy to push permanent daylight savings The Guardian Trump shares Republican senator's phone number in feud over time switch Reuters Trump drops Republican Senator's phone number in social post over fury on stalled bill Fox News
Trump pledges to send $90 checks to millions of seniors on Medicare NBC News Trump Announces Another Payment to Voters Ahead of Midterms wsj.com Trump announces $90 payments for millions of seniors on Medicare ahead of midterm elections NBC4 Washington Trump announces $90 checks for more than 20 million seniors to help combat Medicare costs Fox Business Trump to give $90 to senior citizens for Medicare premiums CNN
As She Divorces Ken Paxton, His Wife Urges Texans to Vote for Him The New York Times Ken Paxton’s estranged wife backs his candidacy — without mentioning him by name CNN Opinion | Angela Paxton’s argument to vote for her husband has to be heard to be believed MS NOW In TV ad, Angela Paxton urges voters to back “the Republican ticket” that includes her estranged husband The Texas Tribune Angela Paxton’s Message: Elect the Elephant at All Costs The Texas Observer
South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired at least one projectile toward its eastern waters

A quarter of all marriages in Scotland involve couples who don't live here but see it as the ultimate wedding destination.

The step at the Munich festival comes after thousands of voyeuristic videos emerged on social media.

G-7 agrees to release oil reserves to reduce fuel prices after U.S. pressure The Washington Post ‘Blackmail’: Europe fumes against White House demand for more diesel Politico G7 leaders agree to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil bbc.com Tracking Trump: G-7 opens oil reserves; military prepares for a Middle East surge; Trump diverts aid to Latin America; and more The Washington Post G-7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels of Diesel and Crude WSJ
With 40 dead and a disaster declared across all 50 city districts, experts warn extreme flooding will only worsen across south-east Asia Bangkok is used to absorbing the sudden afternoon downpours that inundate the city during the rainy season. Even streets in many central high-rise districts can briefly turn into rivers, with rats and cockroaches racing out of sewers and taking temporary refuge on trees and buildings as the subterranean world is flushed out. But every city has a breaking point,

The mayor said nine people, including children, were injured.

Four years after President Lula narrowly defeated Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil is back at the ballot box. This time, Lula faces Bolsonaro's son, Flávio, in a high-stakes rematch.
The co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.

Israeli air attack on Gaza City apartment kills at least five Al Jazeera Israeli strike kills five in Gaza, health officials say Reuters Gaza Health Ministry report shows excess 2025 deaths lower than experts expected haaretz.com “Buying More Time for the Genocide”: Muhammad Shehada on Trump’s Gaza Plan 1 Year Later Democracy Now! Iran indicates it received a US response on its war-ending proposal, with details still unclear 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
Trump warns Iran of fresh strikes if Tehran involved in FlyDubai plane incident Fox News Oman Had Previously Banned the FlyDubai Attacker From Flying WSJ How FlyDubai Passengers and Crew Averted Disaster After Pilot Was Stabbed During Flight The New York Times The vetting gap: How an Omani flagged for extremism ended up piloting a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai jet The Times of India Co-pilot on Flydubai flight was banned from flying by Oman DW.com
The flydubai plane plunged more than 17,000ft two and a half hours into its journey before passengers and crew overpowered the attacker.
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G7 to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after Trump export ban threat BBC G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel after prices soar AP News ‘Blackmail’: Europe fumes against White House demand for more diesel Politico U.S. and Allies Agree to Release Diesel Reserves as Prices Soar The New York Times Trump: not going to be doing diesel export ban Reuters
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The strike on Northern Bridge comes after repeat attacks on another major bridge in recent days.

Pyongyang fires towards sea a day after Kim Jong-un sister denounces South Korea for claiming North’s mines wounded South’s soldiers in DMZ North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea on Saturday, South Korea and Japan said, a day after it rejected Seoul’s accusation of its mines wounding soldiers. The missile was launched from the Wonsan area at about 6.30am towards the East Sea – also known as the Sea of Japan – and flew more than 700km (434 miles), the South Korean military said.

Two Iranians charged over alleged plot targeting Jewish community in UK Al Jazeera Two men charged with terrorism offences in Manchester BBC UK charges 2 Iranian men over alleged Yom Kippur terror plot in Manchester CNN Two Iranian men charged over alleged terror plot targeting Manchester’s Jewish community theguardian.com Two Iranian small-boat migrants charged with plotting attack on Jewish targets in Manchester ft.com
Student Protests Rattle France as Police Clashes Bring Blockades and Tear Gas The New York Times High school students in Paris' deprived suburbs spark national protest movement Reuters Fires, fury and hundreds of arrests as France gripped by student protests The Guardian A violent classroom revolt is becoming France's next big crisis CNBC Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in France BBC
When the 2025 conclave began, no one expected an American pope. But by its end, Cardinal Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo. Here's a look behind the scenes.
President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of interest.
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High school students in Paris' deprived suburbs spark national protest movement Reuters Fires, fury and hundreds of arrests as France gripped by student protests The Guardian A violent classroom revolt is becoming France's next big crisis CNBC Riot police clash with students as education protests rage in France BBC Police and high school students clash across France in protests over underfunded education CNN
Western Libya’s GNU say working with Saddam Haftar ‘impossible’ as US-backed merger plan breaks down Allegations that the son of the Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar oversaw a “terror cell” that launched drone attacks on fuel storage facilities and power stations in western Libya have upended plans for the Tripoli-based government of national unity (GNU) to continue cooperating with Haftar on a plan to unify the country. Saddam Haftar, the deputy commander of the so-called Libyan National Army (LNA

The 25-year-old man was arrested in the London borough of Westminster on Thursday.
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The pair were arrested on the eve of Yom Kippur, considered the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

At the opening of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged world leaders to pressure Russia to end the war.

More than 50 protests are planned to take place on Saturday after the government failed to get emergency legislation through parliament.

The FlyDubai co-pilot attacked the pilot inside the cockpit with a crash axe and attempted to take control of the aircraft, the UAE prosecutor general said.
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The Latin American country will vote for its next president, as Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro clash over sovereignty, security and ties with Washington.

The co-pilot of the FlyDubai plane who allegedly attacked its captain is an Omani national who was previously suspended by Oman Air as a security risk, sources say.

Protesters across Spain demand action over housing crisis BBC Tens of thousands protest against Spain's housing crisis following eviction of 87-year-old woman Sky News Spain's government dealt blow after parliament rejects housing measures. Early election speculated AP News The right and wrong lessons to learn from Spain’s housing crisis Financial Times Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis Reuters
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Indian police detain several people in Gen Z-led protests against voter roll changes Reuters India Faces Fresh Protests, This Time Over Voter Rolls The New York Times Police detain protesters at Gen Z-led rally against India's voter roll changes Yahoo Hundreds from India's Gen Z-led 'cockroach' party protest, seek election chief's resignation Reuters India: Cockroach Janta Party announces Delhi march for October 10, calls for election chief's resignation DW.com
The bridges, used by many commuters in the Ukrainian capital, are the latest target in a broad Russian bombing campaign against infrastructure.
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Nearly 500,000 people protest in Madrid over Spain's housing crisis euronews.com 'Anger in the streets': Tens of thousands protest in Spain over housing crisis BBC Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis Reuters Spain: Massive protests after housing bills voted down DW.com The right and wrong lessons to learn from Spain’s housing crisis Financial Times
Tens of thousands protest against Spain's housing crisis following eviction of 87-year-old woman Sky News 'Anger in the streets': Tens of thousands protest in Spain over housing crisis BBC Tens of thousands protest across Spain over housing crisis Reuters Spanish Lawmakers Reject Eviction Freeze, Spurring Calls for Early Elections The New York Times The right and wrong lessons to learn from Spain’s housing crisis ft.com
EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says Reuters Ukraine persists with Russian oil refinery strikes in defiance of Trump The Guardian Ukraine has struck Russian factory vital for Moscow’s missiles, private intelligence firm says defensenews.com Drones attack Russia's Volgograd: fires reported near oil refinery and chemical plant – video Українська правда Ukrainian forces strike drone launch site in Donetsk region, mil
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FlyDubai copilot used crash ax to attempt ‘terrorist act,’ UAE says The Washington Post Omani Co-Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Is Said to Have Extremist Views The New York Times Who are the mystery men who stepped in to keep the FlyDubai plane from crashing? AP News Flydubai pilot attacked captain with cockpit’s crash ax in attempted terrorist attack, UAE official says NBC News Netanyahu, in Tough Election Fight, Embraces Those Who Stopped FlyDubai Attack WSJ
Yemen’s army says targets Houthis in hundreds of strikes, killing 700 Al Jazeera Fighting Intensifies in Yemen, Raising Fresh Fears of All-Out War The New York Times Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched dozens of strikes on Yemen capital The Times of Israel Yemen carried out 20 strikes on Houthi targets in Taiz province, spokesperson says Reuters Houthi spokesman says Saudi Arabia carried out more than 90 attacks across Yemen The Jerusalem Post
Scientists left structures up to 100 meters under the surface. Here’s what they found when they retrieved them 10 years later.
The essential amino acid leucine can boost cellular energy production by protecting key proteins on mitochondria from being destroyed. The discovery reveals a new connection between nutrition and metabolism that could eventually lead to new approaches for metabolic disorders and cancer.
Researchers have demonstrated that quantum fluctuations in supposedly empty space can strengthen superconductivity, raising the transition temperature of an ultrathin material by as much as 5.4%. The discovery opens the possibility of using specially engineered vacuum environments to control quantum materials without direct contact or external driving.
ESA’s Juice spacecraft raced past Earth on September 28, using our planet’s gravity to dramatically reshape its path toward Jupiter without burning much fuel. The flyby changed its direction by 20 degrees and increased its speed by 3.5 km/s, while also giving scientists a rare chance to test its instruments on Earth and the Moon.
Scientists studying Chang’e-6 lunar soil have discovered a previously unknown magnetic mineral in natural Moon samples: a form of metallic iron called γ-Fe. Found inside tiny impact-glass particles, the nanoscale iron can preserve a stable magnetic signal, potentially acting like a microscopic fossil of the Moon’s long-lost magnetic field.
Ultra-detailed simulations are showing how the first stars lit up the dark Universe and seeded space with elements such as carbon, oxygen, and iron. The MEGATRON project could bridge JWST observations of the earliest galaxies with chemical clues preserved in ancient stars today.
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The FDA initiated a second recall of its 25 mg chlorthalidone tablets this year, bringing the total to more than 25,000 bottles. Anastasiia Sienotova/Getty Images 13,567 bottles of 25 mg chlorthalidone tablets were recalled after failing lab tests, according to the FDA. It’s the manufacturer’s second recall of the tablets this year, all with the same expiration date. Together, the two Class II recalls cover 25,027 bottles, according to FDA enforcement reports. Some people taking a common blo

Recent research has found that chronic insomnia may increase the risk of stroke, dementia, and depression. ljubaphoto · E+/Getty A recent review has found that insomnia may be associated with an increased risk of stroke and hospitalization. The researchers also found evidence of an association between insomnia and depression, suicidal behaviors, and dementia. These findings add to growing evidence that insomnia may be linked to health risks beyond poor sleep and impaired daytime functioning
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A low-energy diet combined with a structured exercise program led to early onset type 2 diabetes remission. FreshSplash/E+/Getty Images A new study found that a low-energy diet and exercise reversed early onset type 2 diabetes in half of the participants. This is important because early onset diabetes can lead to earlier health decline and other complications. Experts suggest eating a good-quality diet and reducing calories by about 500–700 daily to lose weight. Aim for 150 minutes of modera

Performing isometric exercises like wall squats and planks just a few times per week may help lower blood pressure. VioletaStoimenova/E+/Getty Images Just one or two isometric exercise sessions per week may help lower blood pressure in the short term, according to a new study. Performing isometric exercises, such as wall squats and planks, three times a week may provide long-term benefits. Experts say people beginning an isometric exercise program should start slowly and build up their rout

Research shows that an 8-hour eating window may lead to greater weight loss than other time-restricted eating patterns. FreshSplash · E+/Getty An 8-hour eating window was linked to greater weight loss than a 12-hour window or no time restriction, but not significantly more than a 10-hour window. Time-restricted eating (TRE) is a form of intermittent fasting that limits eating to a set number of hours each day without necessarily restricting calories. Shorter eating windows were linked to mod

Simone Biles. Photo: Arcutis Biotherapeutics Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is opening up about living with eczema. After experiencing itching and flaking on her skin and scalp, Biles saw a dermatologist who diagnosed her with atopic dermatitis and seborrheic dermatitis. Biles hopes that sharing her experience will help others with eczema feel less ashamed and encourage them to seek care. Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history. But the beloved icon is

Golden State Warriors v Phoenix Suns – Play-In Tournament PHOENIX, ARIZONA – APRIL 17: Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors during the first half of an NBA play-in tournament game at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 17, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) NBA All-Star Stephen Curry is opening up about living with keratoconus, an eye condition that can cause blurry or distorted vision. Curry was diagnosed after former Golden State Warriors general manag

new research suggests that macromastia is associated with more than just physical pain and discomfort. Luis Alvarez/DigitalVision/Getty Images A new study found that women with macromastia (enlarged breasts) had higher odds of chronic migraine, neck pain, and obstructive sleep apnea than women without the condition. The findings suggest that macromastia may lead to more than physical discomfort, potentially contributing to multiple health conditions that affect quality of life. Women with

The Eli Lilly corporate headquarters in Indianapolis, IN, on August 15, 2024. AJ Mast/Bloomberg via Getty Images The FDA approved a new oral combo drug for a common breast cancer mutation on September 18. The treatment includes Inluriyo (imlunestrant) taken with Verzenio (abemaciclib) for adults with ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced or metastatic breast cancer with ESR1 mutation that has spread after hormone therapy. Results from a trial show that among 159 participants with ESR1 mutation

A recent analysis found that testosterone prescriptions for women have nearly tripled in the past few years. AzmanL · E+/Getty A recent analysis found that testosterone prescriptions for females increased 146% between January 2023 and July 2026. There are currently no FDA-approved testosterone products specifically for females, which can create dosing and prescription access challenges. Current clinical guidance supports testosterone therapy for hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) in po

Maria Shriver wants everyone to know there are proactive strategies to support brain health. Maria Shriver. Photo by Peter Yang Author and journalist Maria Shriver is raising awareness about brain health. When her father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, she made it her mission to inform others about what they can do to lower their risk of cognitive decline. As a longtime advocate for Alzheimer’s, Shriver wants people to take agency over their brain health. Maria Shriver wants women to

Research shows that aerobic exercise may improve cognitive function in postmenopausal females. adamkaz · E+/Getty Regular aerobic exercise can significantly improve thinking skills like planning and decision making in postmenopausal women, according to recent research. The greatest cognitive benefits were observed in those who engaged in 45 minutes of moderate aerobic activity four times per week. With two-thirds of Alzheimer’s cases occurring in older women, exercising during and after men

The inaugural Healthline Awards showcase credible health and wellness products vetted by a team of expert testers and medical reviewers. Design by Healthline Winners of the inaugural 2026 Healthline Awards have been announced by Fullspan Health, a B2B healthcare platform under Healthline’s parent company, RVO Health. The Healthline Awards feature more than two dozen health and wellness products vetted by a team of experienced product testers and medical reviewers. The 2026 Healthline Awards

New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns has had a good 2026 with his marriage and NBA Championship. 2020 was far different with the loss of his mom to COVID-19.

A recent study found that a lack of REM and deep sleep is linked to higher risks of dozens of diseases. Credit: Getty A new study analyzing wrist tracker data from 95,000 people found that higher amounts of REM and deep sleep were linked to a lower risk of 83 diseases combined, including dementia, hypertension, and Parkinson’s. Nearly 70% of Americans say anxiety disrupts their sleep – and for some, the sleep trackers meant to help may be making it worse, a phenomenon researchers call orthos

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Scientists have identified an enzyme that may act as a natural defense against the worsening of fatty liver disease, which affects an estimated 100 million Americans. The enzyme, called UBE2N, helps liver cells clear away damaged mitochondria and break down fat, potentially preventing the inflammation, scarring, and cell damage associated with the more dangerous condition MASH.
Conor Benn is burnt out after his second-round loss to Ryan Garcia and will never fight at welterweight again, says trainer Tony Sims. Middleweight could be next.

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Tampa Bay's Drew Rasmussen made four starts against the Yankees this season. He went 2-1 with a 2.86 ERA while limiting Aaron Boone’s lineup to a .182 average.

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Approaching another transfer window, Chelsea is once more interested in signing a big name Barcelona first team star.

The NBA was originally hoping to have Las Vegas and Seattle expansion teams debut in the 2028-29 season, but a few key triggers could justify pushing them back by a year.

The Toronto Blue Jays lost a veteran after a strong 25-game stint with the team.

The Chicago Cubs outfielder offered a “frustration” message as his contract ended in regret.

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The Philadelphia Phillies polarizing former All-Star offered a clear response for president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski.

The Boston Red Sox received a harsh update courtesy of their former star, who is seeking a three-peat with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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In an IBF light heavyweight title eliminator, promoters Matchroom Boxing goes to England for an epic match between two prime boxers. In the main event, 29-year-old English boxer Ben Whittaker faces 30-year-old Australian southpaw Conor Wallace. It’s a scheduled for 12 rounds, while the winner of the match gets a title shot against unified champion […]

Despite having the third highest payroll in baseball, it was a slew of players making less than $1 million per year that helped the Yankees beat the Red Sox.

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Max Verstappen claimed Red Bull's first pole position of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Here's the full starting grid with penalties applied.

After Joshua Van defended his flyweight title against Alexandre Pantoja in an unanimous decision during UFC 331 in September, the Ultimate Fighting Championship travels from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City for UFC 332. For the main event, Brazilian Natalia Silva (20-5-1) takes on Chinese fighter Wang Cong (30-6-0) for the vacant women’s flyweight title […]

NBA owners are increasingly looking beyond basketball, using arenas and surrounding developments to create valuable entertainment and commercial ecosystems.

Sir Kevin Sinfield crosses the finish line at Old Trafford after seven ultramarathons in seven days.

Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury plans to ask US president Donald Trump to lead his ring walk before fighting Anthony Joshua.

The Philadelphia Eagles finalized their roster yesterday and welcomed six very special young rookies to the team this weekend.

FIBA 3x3 basketball is coming to LA28 with a festival-style Olympic experience designed around fans, digital audiences and the fast-paced culture of Los Angeles.

AEW Collision start time, card and how to watch for Oct. 3: Jon Moxley vs. Jake Doyle, Kofi vs. Lee Moriarty, on TNT and HBO Max at 8 p.m. ET.

It’s 102 degrees in Los Angeles, but it’s certainly not a summer Friday on the Paramount lot. The studio is swarming with activity, subplots and preparations for the closing of Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery next week. The industry is obsessively speculating on who survives the merger to be named to David Ellison’s executive […]

"Behemoth!" is a classical-musician movie. It’s a midlife-crisis movie. It’s a romantic mystery. It’s Tony Gilroy fiddling around with pure movie form.

There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers for “Digger,” in theaters now via Warner Bros. When does a bad movie become a fascinating watch? So often the kiss of death for a feature is boredom; that feeling you’ve seen the same story many times before, the actors are checked out, there’s no visual panache. That’s […]

This new Catherine Zeta-Jones limited series sounds exciting on paper. But the reality is nothing special and it's certainly not a thriller.

John Leguizamo is speaking out about the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger, and he’s imploring David Ellison to consider what the industry needs as he takes over the new Skydance. “Come on, Dave. Do the right thing. Don’t just think of yourself and your pocket. Think of what Americans need and what the industry needs. […]

"Digger," an apocalyptic satire starring Tom Cruise from director Alejandro G. Iñárritu, is projected to earn below already low pre-release projections in its opening weekend in North American theaters.
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A festival launching Oct. 11 at Manhattan’s SVA Theatre is positioning itself as an answer to the flattened, stereotyped picture of Muslims Western media often traffics in. The New York Muslim Film Festival (NYMFF), billed as the city’s first for Muslim filmmakers, wants them telling their own stories. Hassan Babar, the festival’s artistic director, said […]

It would be nice to say that Connor Storrie burns up the screen in “April X,” the star’s first film vehicle released since TV’s “Heated Rivalry” made him hot property, but it would be overstating the case. Appropriating Harrison Ford’s “Blade Runner” frown, among a few other things nicked from that sci-fi classic in this […]

The comedian and filmmaker on what real friendship looks like, what keeps him up at night and his new movie, “Misty Green.”

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day," starring Tom Holland, Zendaya and Sadie Sink, arrives on digital streaming this week as plans to re-release the film in theaters with footage cut from the original movie emerge.

HBO's War is intended to be an anthology series about two dueling London law firms. The first season stars Dominic West and Sienna Miller as a high-profile couple in the midst of a very nasty divorce.
Nobody who’s remotely familiar with John Wilson’s funny, angsty HBO series How To with John Wilson will be surprised to discover that his debut feature documentary, The History of Concrete, is not really about concrete. Wilson introduces us to a guy who removes tattoos from corpses and mounts the dead inked skin as mementos for loved ones. He interviews a New York park official who details how to purge poops from public swimming pools. When the film touches on the subject of concrete, Wilson qui

Fed up with paying to stream music you’ll never actually own? Give the little silver disc a spin. Here’s how to start a CD collection or get more out of one you already have.

As Hollywood's financing structures diversify, private capital is increasingly funding the big screen and changing the types of movies that are being made.
Today, Grammy-nominated artist Gloria Woods, professionally known as GloRilla, is expanding her entrepreneurial portfolio with the launch of GloVerse.

Ella Langley’s Hungover reaches two full years on the Billboard 200 as Dandelion holds at No. 2 and continues to dominate the country charts.

The Queen of Disco reigned supreme during her tenure with Casablanca Records, which is now spotlighted on a new collection.

Geese may be the strongest conventional band competing for a Best New Artist nomination at the 2027 Grammys after a breakout year.

Philanthropist Olga Rabinovich will receive the inaugural Prêmio Encontros (Encounters Award) at this year’s Encontro de Ideias Audiovisuais, the industry platform of the São Paulo International Film Festival. The award honors her enduring commitment to advancing Brazilian cinema and elevating the international profile of Brazilian film and talent through her work with Projeto Paradiso. The […]

Short summary — 170 characters maximum: Miley’s Bass Persuades beats Ella Langley’s Dandelion by only 70 units in what may be the closest documented Billboard 200 race in decades.

The This Morning presenter said she believes she experienced a panic attack on Friday's show.

More than one-third of people say they’ve had a friendship ruined by money.

Metallica’s Life Burns Faster residency gives fans two different Sphere shows each weekend, creating a built-in reason to buy tickets for both nights.

A Different World has been renewed! Season 2 is set during sophomore year after a life-changing summer but the events of freshman year will complicate what happens next.

Harry Styles has more than doubled his Together, Together Tour, expanding from 50 shows in seven cities to 107 concerts across 18 markets.

Taylor Sheridan just finished up Lioness season 3, where he wrote all its episodes, but now he will move on to Sicario 3 and Call of Duty.

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Macklemore may have been barred from saying “Free Palestine!” at Robert Kraft’s Gillette Stadium — and indeed, from anywhere else on Ed Sheeran’s tour, as that headliner agreed with Kraft that the controversial rapper should be removed from the opening slot on all the shows he was booked for. But it was probably inevitable that, […]

Not even a Tom Cruise-filled, all-stops-pulled press tour — including a GQ cover, a “New Heights” podcast appearance and a “Risky Business”-inspired jaunt down the “Jennifer Hudson Show” spirit tunnel — could keep “Digger” from flatlining at the box office. Warner Bros.’ R-rated black comedy generated $3.4 million from 3,321 North American theaters on Friday […]

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains minor spoilers for “Behemoth!” in theaters Dec. 4 Tony Gilroy’s “Behemoth!” bowed at the New York Film Festival Friday, and Lincoln Center’s Tully Hall seemed a fitting place to showcase a film about a musician. Written and directed by Gilroy, the film stars Pedro Pascal as a cellist who returns […]

Before Jesse Eisenberg declined to step back into the world of Facebook as Mark Zuckerberg for Aaron Sorkin’s “The Social Reckoning,” the director admitted “it never occurred” to him that the actor wouldn’t be on board with his 2026 follow-up to 2010’s “The Social Network,” in which Eisenberg portrayed the young tech billionaire. Speaking with […]

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Twice Oscar-winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, who is at the Rio Film Festival to present “Parallel Tales,” spoke about the perceived hegemony of American cinema and how Hollywood shouldn’t be seen as a source for faithful portrayals of foreign cultures. Asked about “Argo” winning Best Picture just a year after “A […]

Jerry Golod, the producer of “Tales From the Darkside,” died following a brief battle with cancer at his home in Rancho Mirage, Calif., on Wednesday. He was 87. Throughout his career, Golod served as an executive at CBS and NBC, later launching JayGee Productions in the early 1980s. After seeing the success of Stephen King’s […]

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Coven Academy,” now streaming on Disney+. “Coven Academy” was supposed to be the first true young adult drama in the history of Disney Channel. The series, set at a New Orleans boarding school for witches and warlocks, is bloodier and darker than the network ever got with other […]

Tony Gilroy blasted the “tragic” nature of the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger at the world premiere of his new film, “Behemoth!” Produced on a $36 million budget, “Behemoth!” is representative of the mid-budget, adult-oriented drama that once sustained Hollywood’s theatrical business — and allowed filmmakers like Gilroy to make a name for themselves in the industry. […]

French director Pierre Le Gall’s passionate love story “Flesh and Fuel,” which world premiered in Cannes’ Critics’ Week, won the top prize, the Golden Eye, at the 22nd Zurich Film Festival on Saturday. The Golden Eye for best documentary went to Pete Muller’s “Bucks Harbor,” which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in the Panorama […]

Anna Pigeon launches an investigation into who shot Jesse in episode 9 and reveals information that will pit Anna and Jeremiah Paulson against each other in the finale.

“Verity” is in theaters now, and based on projections, it could be the latest book-to-screen adaptation from author Colleen Hoover to top the box office charts. Now, the real-life cast of the romantic thriller are revealing what other books they enjoy, in an exclusive clip shared with Variety from Amazon News. Josh Hartnett, Anne Hathaway […]

Guillermo Del Toro is publicly declaring his love for “Digger.” Del Toro took to X to call out naysayers of Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s film ahead of its Friday release. “Entirely Petty headline,” the director wrote in response to a review of Warner Bros.’ R-rated black comedy. “Love it or not. And yes, I do. The […]

The film, starring Tom Cruise, grossed an estimated $8 million in its opening weekend. That could put the movie on track to lose at least $125 million.

Lyrical Animation is developing a new animation series based on “RuneScape” in partnership with creator Charlie “MoistCr1TiKaL” White and game developer Jagex, the company’s CEO Jon Bellamy announced on stage at RuneFest in Birmingham, UK, on Saturday. The project will bring the world of Gielinor to the screen, and marks a new step in Jagex’s […]

Paul Rudd plays the moderator of the first-ever meeting dedicated to solving America’s climate crisis in “A Statement,” the latest film from Oscar-winning director Tom McCarthy. Set at a Florida beachside resort in 1980, the film follows 20 experts who spend a weekend in a conference room and — analogous to “12 Angry Men” — […]

Jeremy Strong, now infamous for his dedication to method acting, recently admitted he doesn’t feel the “need to apologize” to those he works with who may feel he is taking the process “too seriously” on a recent episode of The New Yorker Radio Hour podcast. The actor, who stepped into the role of tech billionaire […]

Lawrence Rothman has a lot of nerve, starting an album with a song called “The Meaning,” and then daring to ask some of the questions inherent in the big picture created by those two words — like, if not what is the meaning of life, then what is the meaning of music? (Of course, for […]

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The Fort Worth Zoo in Texas has welcomed pair of critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs — the first in the zoo's history. David Muir shares the milestones they've already reached.

G7 countries have agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after an export ban threat by Donald Trump.

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The U.S. Coast Guard was searching for a missing medical transfer plane with six people on board that went missing early Saturday.

The 40-year-old died at the scene in west London from a gunshot wound, the Met Police said.

The plane was undertaking a medical evacuation from Bermuda with six people onboard when it lost contact The US Coast Guard is searching for an air ambulance jet with six people onboard that lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) during a flight from Bermuda to Boston early on Saturday morning. In a statement to the Guardian, an FAA spokesperson said that the agency issued a search-and-rescue alert notice for a Gulfstream G-100 at about 1.20am local time on Saturday. Contin

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Michael I. Kotlikoff said in a video the university would be more transparent, hold Greek groups accountable and improve sexual assault prevention.

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