Daily Wire Ledger: Monday, October 19, 2026

Sarkisian Addresses Arch Manning-KJ Lacey Jr.'s QB1 Battle amid Rumors After Texas' Loss to Florida Bleacher Report

Travis Hunter's Wife Leanna Calls Out Shannon Sharpe in IG Photo, Hall of Famer Reacts in New Video Bleacher Report

CJGJ Ejected for Spitting at Brock Bowers, Raiders Players in Video, Bills DB Apologizes to Team Bleacher Report

Steph Curry Injury Update, Latest on Warriors Star's Status Ahead of NBA Opener vs. Lakers Bleacher Report

Latest on Jalen Hurts' Timeline for Eagles Return After Being Placed IR With Blood Clots Bleacher Report

Lamar Jackson Injury Update, Latest on Ravens QB's Status and Return Timeline Ahead of Bengals Game Bleacher Report

Kyrie Irving Hints at Early Retirement in New Comments, 'Not the Same NBA I Fell in Love With' Bleacher Report

Brandon Miller, Hornets Agree to $209M Rookie Contract Extension, Full Details Revealed Bleacher Report

Shakur Stevenson Leaves Zuffa Boxing Just 3 Months After Signing Contract, Last Fight Was in January Bleacher Report

Lakers Waive Dalton Knecht in Latest NBA Rumors, Top Landing Spots for Former 1st-Round Draft Pick Bleacher Report

Teruaki Sato to be Posted, Top MLB Landing Spots for Triple Crown Winner from Japan's Hanshin Tigers Bleacher Report

Trey Kaufman-Renn Commits to Kansas, Ex-Purdue Big Man Was Drafted by Timberwolves in 2026 Bleacher Report

Dalton Signs Falcons Contract After Eagles Exit amid Tua & Penix Injury Concerns, NFL Rumors Reveal Bleacher Report

Cristiano Ronaldo Suspended, Fined for Leaving Portugal Training Camp Amid Jorge Jesus Rift Rumors Bleacher Report

Enes Kanter Freedom Says He Will Attend WNBA Finals Game 3 in Atlanta Bleacher Report

'Absolute Joke,' Mike Norvell Rips Ref's Call on FSU's Negated Hail Mary TD in 2OT Loss vs. Miami Bleacher Report

R-Truth Addresses Legit Injury with New Photo After Match vs. Damian Priest on WWE SmackDown Bleacher Report

Orioles Hire New GM Jared Banner, Latest MLB Rumors on Contract and What to Know About Ex-Cubs Exec Bleacher Report

The Most Likely Trade For All 30 MLB Teams in 2026-27 Offseason Bleacher Report

Everything Nick Sirianni Said on Jalen Hurts Playing for Eagles, Flying After Blood Clot Diagnosis Bleacher Report

Why Now is The Time For WWE to End The Judgment Day Faction Once and For All Bleacher Report

Alabama Gets $500K from Tennessee as SEC Fines Vols for Storming Field After Upset Win Bleacher Report

Sauce Gardner Injured, Latest Rumors on Colts Star's Timeline to Return from Calf Injury Bleacher Report

Updated 2027 NFL Draft Order After Week 6 Results, Who Could Chargers & Dolphins Take? Bleacher Report

Notre Dame on Cusp of Missing CFP and 8 Overreactions after Week 7 of 2026 College Football Season Bleacher Report

Colts Fire GM Chris Ballard After Loss to Titans, Top Replacements for Carlie Irsay-Gordon's Team Bleacher Report

Tank Dell Injury Update, Latest Texans WR's Timeline to Return After 2024 Injury and Fantasy Outlook Bleacher Report

Latest 2026 MLB Free Agents Rumors, Predictions Before World Series Bracket Bleacher Report

Debating Triple H's Obsession With WWE's Survivor Series WarGames Match Bleacher Report

MLB Qualifying Offer Salary Increase Revealed, Latest Payroll for Each Team for 2026 Free Agency Bleacher Report

'Dream Team' Rams Ripped by Rival Coach After Cardinals Loss & Garrett Trade, 'Doesn't Work in' NFL Bleacher Report

Inside LeBron, Nick Nurse's Phone Call from Golf Course to Sell James on 76ers in NBA Free Agency Bleacher Report

Cason Wallace, Thunder Reportedly Agree to $139M Contract Extension, Updated Salary Cap, Apron Space Bleacher Report

Final Offseason Grades for Every NBA Team After Extension Deadline Bleacher Report

Analysts argue that European capitals are finally developing “the backbone” to battle China’s massive trade surplus after their recent cap on Beijing’s hybrid vehicle imports.

The self-driving car company plans to use some of the $5 billion of debt it raised this month to amass 20,000 vehicles by the end of next year, up from 4,000 today.

Market jitters have forced several AI and fintech companies to reconsider their IPO plans for this year.

The Nasdaq rose Monday as investors rotated back into chip stocks, after fears over the sustainability of the AI boom fueled last week’s selloff.

US President Donald Trump is already facing blowback from Republicans for his overtures to Putin, including waiving Russia sanctions.

The clear favorite in April’s presidential elections, Marine Le Pen and her party blamed the centrist government for being “soft on crime” and vowed to “restore order” following this weekend’s riots.

Within weeks of waiving sanctions on Russian diesel, President Donald Trump waived sanctions on Russia’s trading partners.

The conversation will focus on the decisions facing leaders now - what’s working, where companies are investing, and what the next media and marketing playbook looks like.

Pulitzer winner Lawrence Wright’s latest book follows seven women facing execution in Texas and their relationship with a group of local nuns.

The expansion of the copper sector is a cornerstone of the country’s economic growth plan.

Reforms could add more than $120 billion to the African economy by 2035, expand 4G and 5G coverage, and raise productivity, GSMA estimated.

Dr Atish Shah, who took part five years ago, says his company Roverlabs is now developing a bionic hand for amputees.

The country has deposits of nickel, gold, and rare earths, but lacks the electricity to develop large-scale mining.

DBS’ Tan Su Shan, the CEO of Singapore’s largest bank, sees a vibe shift, with investors starting to question AI returns.

A $100 million investment over the next decade could help African scientists unlock discoveries that improve medicine worldwide.

Saudi’s sovereign wealth fund is arranging sponsorship deals to cover the soccer team’s debt.

President Bola Tinubu’s main challengers in January’s vote say they would restore the subsidy.

Anthropic is gearing up for a record-breaking IPO in the face of increasingly negative public reactions to AI’s technological advances.

Though largely peaceful, in some areas protests degenerated into riots and mass looting.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sought to strike deals across resource-rich Central Asia and reverse Chinese inroads.

Incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva had avoided debating challenger Flávio Bolsonaro but the rightist’s first-round victory put the president on the back foot.

The latest figures put the world’s second-biggest economy on track for the government’s 4.5-5% GDP growth target for 2026.

The former West Virginia senator wants to make sure the people of Maine understand how Susan Collins’ style of legislating benefits the state.

The largely unregulated substances are popular with wellness influencers and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

The question of whether the violence in Gaza constitutes genocide will dominate the 2028 Democratic primary.

“He is hyper-competent and a problem-solver with good instincts, and that's why he's so valued.”

The White House has witnessed an uptick in drama driven by the midterms.

Executives expressed safety concerns to PIF head Yasir Al-Rumayyan ahead of Saudi’s flagship investment conference.

Semafor is starting to emerge clearly as the thing we hoped it would become.

Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss has personally advocated for CBS News journalists to pursue numerous story angles related to Abdul El-Sayed’s supposed sympathy towards the Muslim Brotherhood.

In an interview with Polygon , Apple’s new head of App Store Worldwide, Carson Oliver, discussed the company’s broader gaming ambitions, the growing number of premium iPhone games, and where Apple Arcade fits into its strategy. Here’s what he said. more…

Following a historic $5.7 billion patent infringement verdict against Apple, Taction Technology is now seeking additional damages, interest, and ongoing royalties on future iPhone and Apple Watch sales. Here are the details. more…

The iPhone 18 Pro has arrived and the 3-in-1 MagSafe charging stations, CarPlay accessories, and wall adapters to max your charging speeds, all of that and more awaits below with more on the way soon, as well as our top picks for the new foldable. more…

The EU’s List of Acquisitions website was updated today with details of a deal struck in June between Apple and Samplab, a Swiss startup that described itself as offering “music production for the age of AI.” Here are the details. more…

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Apple is rolling out a new feature for HomePod mini and the second-gen big HomePod called Sound Glow. This lights up the touch surface of your speaker with colors that reference the album artwork of the currently playing song, perhaps adding some additional ambience to a party vi

With the iPhone Duo bringing an entirely different shape to the iPhone lineup, you’ll need accessories built for it as well. BMX built the SolidSafe Duo specifically around the iPhone Duo. It’s designed to fit perfectly on the back without bleeding over and includes a stand. more

HomePod owners, have you ever wished you could disable touch controls on the top of your device? With iOS 27.2, Apple is finally adding that option. Here are the details. more…

Apple just introduced HomeView alongside a new Apple TV and HomePod mini , but another product unveiling is already set for next week . Here are the new products expected to launch at Apple’s ‘Pro and tell’ event on October 28, including major updates to MacBook Pro and iPad mini

In addition to macOS 27.2 Golden Gate RC 1 , Apple is also rolling out the third developer and public RCs for macOS Sequoia 15.8.2 and macOS Tahoe 26.7.2. Here are the details. more…

Apple is rolling out RC (release candidate) versions of iPadOS 27.2, watchOS 27.2, and more. Here’s what that means. more…

Apple is rolling out the first RC for macOS 27.2 for developers and users enrolled in the public beta, ahead of the official release in the next few weeks. Here’s what to expect. more…

Apple has released the first iOS 27.2 release candidate for iPhone. The update brings Apple’s next iPhone software release one step closer to its public launch. more…

Apple Watch sleep apnea notifications launched two years ago. Since then, the health feature has been quietly working in the background and making a difference for people who may not know they need it. more…

Apple today announced its second experience of the month, taking place next Wednesday, October 28 at 10 a.m. PT. The tagline for this event is: “Pro and tell.” Here’s what to expect. more…

Amazon is now shipping pre-orders for the new HomeView even faster than Apple is (most models still arriving on release day) and we are now tracking the return of the pre-order discount on the brand new Apple TV 4K (Amazon is still shipping this one on release day too). All of th

Apple Wallet car keys are about to get a big expansion, with GM announcing support for a variety of vehicles across three of its popular brands: Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC. more…

Apple marketing chief Greg Joswiak didn’t hold back when he described the most ambitious figures in the AI race as the “lunatic fringe” of Silicon Valley. The piece suggested that the iPhone maker is hoping to position itself as being on the right side of a growing AI backlash. G

Ted Lasso season 4 wrapped up earlier this month, and there’s still no official word on the show’s future. But on a recent podcast appearance, Jason Sudeikis shared a new update on Ted Lasso season 5 and beyond. more…

iPhone Duo became available for pre-order last Friday, then quickly became backordered into late January 2027. However, a number of users have started reporting that their orders now show earlier delivery dates than originally estimated. Update : At first, earlier iPhone Duo date

My colleague Zac Hall described HomeView as one of the best ways to spend $299 on an Apple device and the Apple TV 4K as the worst . Almost nobody thinks anyone should buy the latter at that price, but things could have been even worse … more…

Estimated iPhone Duo delivery dates started slipping dramatically, literally within a minute of pre-orders opening on Friday. Even some of those who got in within the first few minutes got estimated shipping dates into January of next year . That undeniably poses problems for App

Ahead of iPhone Duo’s launch on Friday, accessory maker BMX is releasing what appears to be one of the first MagSafe batteries designed specifically for Apple’s foldable. The BMX Duo is available to order now and can wirelessly charge your iPhone Duo (or any other iPhone) at up t

iPhone Duo preorders just begun, and iPhone 18 Pro has been on the market for about a month. Of course, iPhone Duo is backordered through January right now, so whether or not you’re considering buying these phones - it makes it really easy to think about what’s coming next. more…

After pre-orders for iPhone Duo opened, Apple uploaded an EU regulatory document that finally revealed the true battery capacity for iPhone Duo: 4883mAh. Here’s how that compares to other iPhones. more…

Michael Douglas says he wanted to be ‘killed off’ in Ant-Man but Marvel wouldn’t let him: ‘Can’t get out of it’ Entertainment Weekly

Billy Crystal reveals which ‘SNL’ costar he ‘couldn’t even look at’ Entertainment Weekly

‘Other Desert Cities’ Broadway review: A-listers take family dysfunction to another level Entertainment Weekly

Sahara Ray, model and rumored ex of Justin Bieber, dies at 34 Entertainment Weekly

Mayim Bialik says it was ‘difficult’ to see Chuck Lorre on ‘Big Bang Theory’ amid Charlie Sheen scandal Entertainment Weekly

Richard Riehle, ‘Office Space’ and ‘Bridesmaids’ star, dies at 78 Entertainment Weekly

Nathan Fielder reveals Elizabeth Holmes recently called him from prison: ‘I trust you’ Entertainment Weekly

Georgina Cates, ‘Clay Pigeons’ actress and Skeet Ulrich’s ex-wife, dies at 51 Entertainment Weekly

Jason Sudeikis thinks these comedians could replace Lorne Michaels at SNL : ‘A beautiful idea’ Entertainment Weekly

Jesse Eisenberg claims he couldn’t get ‘movie studio parts anymore’ after Batman v Superman Entertainment Weekly

‘View’ stars call out ‘excessive’ ‘DWTS’ drama: ‘I don’t know who these people are’ Entertainment Weekly

Jaime Pressly praises ‘Mom’ cast after Chuck Lorre’s comments about Anna Faris Entertainment Weekly

‘How I Met Your Mother’ alum Jason Segel marries longtime partner Kayla Radomski Entertainment Weekly

‘Dirty Dancing’ sequel with Jennifer Grey will allow fans to ‘mourn’ Patrick Swayze, producer says Entertainment Weekly

Eric Dane recalls doing ‘every drug imaginable,’ going to rehab amid ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ in posthumous memoir Entertainment Weekly

Eric Dane’s memoir reveals moment he told Rebecca Gayheart about ALS diagnosis Entertainment Weekly

‘DWTS’ pro Emma Slater defends Alan Bersten as Val Chmerkovskiy’s Dedication Night replacement Entertainment Weekly

The 15 best Stephen King movies and TV shows of all time Entertainment Weekly

‘Cellar Door’ ending explained: What’s behind the door?! Entertainment Weekly

‘Street Fighter’ clobbers the weekend box office, but Nathan Fielder’s Elizabeth Holmes doc earns MVP Entertainment Weekly

Macron condemns those who 'sought to bring down the Republic' after rioting mars nationwide protests AP News

Meet the researchers leaving the US because of Trump's funding cuts and politicization of science AP News

Shooting near Ohio mosque leaves 1 dead but was not connected to the building, police say AP News

Trump says he will close historic DC golf course for 15 months of renovations AP News

Grass fire at Canadian military base kills 4 soldiers and critically injures 19 other people AP News

Musk pledges to give a share of his SpaceX company to ‘every kid in America’ AP News

Homeland Security grants temporary deportation reprieve for more than 100K Ukrainians and Sudanese AP News

Richard Riehle, dependable TV and film character actor who was in 'Glory' and 'Office Space,' dies AP News

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts joins list of athletes diagnosed with blood clots AP News

Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women's health research, a plan backed by the first lady AP News

Supreme Court agrees to review a Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes AP News

Mississippi AG says officer’s force was justified during shoplifting call in which boy was killed AP News

How major US stock indexes fared Monday 10/19/2026 AP News

Nvidia CEO urges German manufacturers to adopt AI, saying digital tech won't replace heavy industry AP News

Houthi rebels strike Yemen’s government forces, killing at least 53 AP News

AI agents are only as good as the personal information you share. That raises privacy concerns AP News

AI stocks lead a rebound on Wall Street as European markets drop following protests AP News

Jasper Nathaniel, an independent journalist who filmed the attack, describes the significant increase in West Bank violence on the eve of the Israeli election.

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

Richard Darman was my source in the Reagan and Bush Administrations - and my best friend.

The Nobel Prize-winning poet made an art of being a regular.

Fresh from playing the Cyclops in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” the rubber-limbed actor chats about reviving and starring in Molière’s “The Imaginary Invalid” on Broadway.

A new biography of the great director inspires wonder at his irresistible vision of America and his immigrant journey.

In his sweeping new novel, Chad Harbach studies the crisis of being a college student in 2015 - and of being a writer trying to redeem realist fiction.

Alarm about declining interest in books is perpetual. But, as bookselling reaches unexpected heights, James Daunt, the chief executive of Barnes & Noble, thinks a different future is at hand.

“Blockers,” “Exhibit G,” “Passengers,” and “Few and Far Between.”

Undoing the Hindenburg disaster, and other romantic things to do on a time-travel date.

Game on.

Wanda the Donkey regularly steals the show at the Met’s most popular production. Here’s an inside look at her creative process.

The director stops by the Two Palms studio to sign prints of a list of his favorite New York movies - “Taxi Driver,” “Do the Right Thing,” and some you wouldn’t expect.

The viral “Hotel Lobby” meme, which lets users inhabit the bodies of Quavo and Takeoff using A.I., resembles a kind of digital blackface, but also speaks to a technology that makes appropriation the default.

A remarkable memoir recounts a writer’s struggles with alcoholism and religious faith - and the unsettling ways in which each has fed her longing for the other.

They power our phones, cars, dishwashers - and the A.I. systems that prop up the economy. They’re also at the heart of fierce geopolitical rivalry.

Vivek Ramaswamy breaks unwanted record in Ohio race against Amy Acton Newsweek

Judge Warns Trump of Sanctions Over Conduct in BBC Lawsuit Newsweek

Four Supreme Court Justices Sit Out Decision Preventing Quorum Newsweek

Nate Silver Revises Democrats’ Chances of Winning the Senate Newsweek

Elon Musk Pledges SpaceX Share for Every Child in America - What They’re Worth Newsweek

Paris Protesters Block Off Louvre Museum Newsweek

Mom Gets DNA Test on Adoptive Daughter, Not Prepared for Result Newsweek

Could California election officials really go to jail over ballots? Newsweek

Andy Dalton Signs With NFC Contender 1 Day After Rejecting Eagles Offer Newsweek

As France and Albania Riot, Trump Is Only Talking About One Newsweek

BBC Seeks Jack Smith Testimony in Trump Jan. 6 Lawsuit Newsweek

Ex-Prince Andrew Faces New Epstein Pressure if Democrats Win Midterms Newsweek

Exclusive: China and Iran’s Influence Networks Join Forces Inside US Newsweek

List of Republicans Breaking With Trump on Russia Sanctions Waiver Newsweek

How El Niño Could Affect Your Electricity Bill Newsweek

New Bigfoot Footage Suggests Famous Sighting Was a Hoax Newsweek

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03317-3 Chemical fingerprinting charts the rises and declines of specific adulterants in illicit supplies of the drug.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03237-2 Scientists improve photon-collecting device that could be used to connect multiple quantum-computing arrays.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03228-3 Although worries are growing about AI's potential to blunt reasoning skills, research has uncovered ways to keep the brain sharp.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03345-z The administration says that the universities being investigated are using the visas to undercut wages for US nationals, but researchers say that restricting international applications could harm science.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03265-y Different effects of low-dose psychedelics on sustained attention in women and men deserve further investigation.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03312-8 Neuroscience is mapping changes in the brain during pregnancy. What they mean for future health is yet to be pinned down.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03275-w A Nature investigation identified more than 30 requests since 2024 to US universities in a campaign questioning climate attribution science.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03315-5 Researchers working on climate change, diversity, transgender health and international aid have turned to lawsuits, private donors and alternative topics to keep their projects going.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03339-x Researchers have found a link between a scientist’s experience and and whether their ideas have a lasting influence.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03313-7 Large language models can mimic thought and feeling with uncanny skill. But evidence from neuroscience suggests that intelligence alone is not enough for subjective experience.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11290-0 Author Correction: Long-read sequencing reveals pre-meiotic gene conversion in sperm

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03309-3 Analysing national research systems by using open-access data and new methods can help countries to learn from each other.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03328-0 Failure is one of the best teachers we have. So why is nobody talking about it?

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02623-0 More than 20 years after Hurricane Katrina, universities in New Orleans have learnt what it takes to rebuild from ruin - including what gets in the way.

Nature, Published online: 19 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11293-x Cortex-wide imaging in naturally behaving mice with 1-gram wireless mesoscopes

The move by Homeland Security comes as Temporary Protected Status for more than 100,000 people from the countries was set to end Monday.

The shooting is the latest in a string of incidents that has eroded trust between the Senatobia police department and the city’s Black citizens.

“It’s ridiculous!” the president said.

The host has no plans to retire from the show at least for a couple more years.

The president thanked the first lady before marveling at his own renovations in a bizarre tangent outside the White House.

The award-winning journalist vowed to stay “fiercely independent” in her future work and said she hopes CNN does too.

The “Only Murders in the Building” star revealed that she’s quit vaping and hopes to keep it up.

“Go back to all the history books. Has any president ever been this bad? The answer is no, not at all.”

Many American scientists are being recruited by foreign universities holding out offers of stable funding and academic freedom.

The president’s pleas didn’t get him very far.

Donald Trump’s niece explained why she believes his attacks on others can be traced to his upbringing.

The former Fox News personality-turned-defense secretary has been banging this particular drum for years.

It would be “a very scary thing,” warned Sarah Matthews.

Chun Li actor makes Street Fighter fans eat their words with incredible thigh transformation LADbible

The man who predicted the rise of terrorism before 9/11 gives terrifying predictions for the world of 2066 LADbible

NATO scrambles Eurofighter Typhoons in emergency response after BA flight 'goes silent' LADbible

The side-effect of Sertraline that 'really matters' as pharmacist issues warning LADbible

Justin Bieber's ex-girlfriend model Sahara Ray dies aged 34 LADbible

Timothée Chalamet reacts as Kylie Jenner wears $50 million bra in surprise Victoria’s Secret runway debut LADbible

Amelia Earhart mystery update as 'no conclusive evidence' of missing plane found in expedition LADbible

Church speaks out as priest crushed to death by giant crucifix in front of worshippers LADbible

Meghan Markle's friends accuse Netflix of 'using' her to promote The Gentlemen as Guy Ritchie gives brutal verdict LADbible

Final words of priest crushed to death by giant crucifix in front of worshippers LADbible

Elon Musk promises to give away portion of his net worth to every kid in America LADbible

NHS worker with boobs so big they make her vomit issues desperate plea to the public LADbible

Passengers who blast music from their phones on buses could be fined £100 LADbible

One issue is breaking through even among the most loyal Republican supporters: gas prices . Why it matters: Republicans promised to slash gas prices. But the Iran war sent them soaring, up 37% since President Trump took office . Republicans call it temporary. But there are limits

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise won't talk about defeat, even as his outside GOP allies are pulling money anyway. Why it matters: Republicans face brutal political headwinds, but Scalise (R-La.) stands out from his fellow leaders for refusing to even contemplate losing the Ho

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday lobbied a bipartisan group of senators to press the Trump administration to remove what he claimed are restrictions on intelligence sharing and weapons supplies. Why it matters: Ukrainian officials say the Trump administration has

President Trump wants to hold a trilateral summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin in China next month to discuss "denuclearization" - but not necessarily Ukraine. Why it matters: Such a summit between the leaders of the U.S., China and Russi

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a challenge to the Reconstruction-era ban on distilling alcohol in private homes. Why it matters: Americans can legally brew beer or make wine at home, but making whiskey, vodka or other spirits can land them in federal prison. The Supre

Top Trump adviser Ric Grenell allegedly outlined a stunning pay-for-influence offer to a Turkish billionaire last year: access to "POTUS," "VIP events" and administration officials, according to a text message, reviewed by Axios, that the White House counsel is investigating. "On

The Supreme Court denied on Monday a bid by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused mastermind behind the 9/11 terror attacks, to reinstate plea agreements that would have spared him and two co-defendants the death penalty. Why it matters: The denial keeps the death penalty on the ta

President Trump's moves to avoid new penalties on Russian energy sent shockwaves through Washington, sparking diplomatic tensions and political turmoil. Why it matters: Trump's push to lower energy prices ahead of the midterms could provide Russia an economic lifeline and is expo

Bob Woodward - in an eye-opening excerpt from his forthcoming memoir, "Secrets," that's previewed in the new issue of The New Yorker - reveals that one of his best friends, the late Richard Darman, was also one of his best sources during the Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush adm

Elon Musk said Monday he'd give one of his shares in SpaceX to every "kid" in America next year. Why it matters: It'd be a roughly $11 billion giveaway at current stock prices, nearly double Michael Dell's record-breaking Trump accounts gift. What they're saying: " Next year, I w

The AI boom is about to rewrite the rules of global philanthropy, shifting its center of gravity to Silicon Valley, where the IPOs of AI giants Anthropic and OpenAI will create the world's largest charitable organizations. Why it matters: Rather than massive donations earmarked f

AI is producing reality-bending midterm ads about defaced Bibles, upscale dinners and a board game with a "Death to America" playing card. Why it matters: The warnings about deepfakes are coming true. Election laws haven't kept pace with a world where campaigns can put words in o

The chief international anchor, one of the most famous names in broadcast news, started as an assistant at the network in 1983.

Ratings have surged since Mr. Stewart returned over two years ago to host the show on Monday nights.

The Future Investment Initiative, a centerpiece of Saudi efforts to diversify its economy from its reliance on the energy industry, was set to begin next week.

The Black unemployment rate climbed a percentage point to 7 percent in September, almost double the rate for white workers.

Anthropic, an A.I. rival to SpaceX, earlier said it would form a “public benefit fund” and other tech moguls have contributed to savings accounts for children.

The artificial intelligence giant plans to contribute 5 percent of its stock into a philanthropic fund. But its generosity depends on the A.I. boom continuing.

After 18 months of negotiations and warnings that it might relocate to Nevada, the Art Basel fair will remain in Miami Beach through 2031.

Once a model of economic stability, Indonesia now faces growing hardship at home as President Prabowo Subianto’s policies shake investor confidence.

At least three dozen videos of people on the street expressing support for a Democratic candidate appeared millions of times on social media. It was unclear who paid for them.

A prolonged housing crash, sluggish consumer spending and plunging investment have left China dependent on exports to keep the economy growing.

“You Can See Everything,” a documentary about the Theranos founder, made a big splash for a movie not yet in wide release. And Netflix had a box office milestone.

As more Americans turn away from the snap, crackle and sugar, the industry is trying to capitalize on our current obsession with wellness.

Minecraft, the world's most successful video game and now a blockbuster movie series, will soon bring its blocky voxelated world into reality. Minecraft World , first revealed in March , will open in 2027 at Chessington World of Adventures, just outside London, and will include a

In 2013, Politizane explained America's untenable and growing wealth gap in what would become an all-time classic of data visualization. Thirteen years on, they're back with a four-part update . It makes for grim viewing: the wealth gap has become runaway income inequality, with

TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows as a one-time $14.97 purchase (reg. $229). Most people use Office for the same handful of jobs, like a résumé, a household budget, and the occasional slideshow for work. So paying $99.99 a year for Microsoft 365 is al

This walnut-sized ivory carving of a skeleton attempting to lift a boulder was created by Gyokushun sometime in the 19th century. The British Museum holds it, and Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks donated it after using his large inheritance to buy thousands of objects and give them

In 1986, the New Republic held a reader competition to submit the most boring headline ever. The idea for the contest was inspired by a New York Times column from April of that year, headlined, "Worthwhile Canadian Initiative." The New Republic said of the headline, "Each word ta

I'm on the constant lookout for the tiniest umbrella available. On my recent trip to Japan, I found the smallest one yet at the fantastic Hands store in Fukuoka. It weighs just 65 grams and measures 8 inches long and about 1.5 inches in diameter when collapsed. - Read the rest Th

The remote Pacific island of Nikumaroro, Kiribati, has been a candidate for the aviator's final resting place since she and her navigator, Fred Noonan, disappeared en route to Howland Island , 400 miles to the north, on July 2, 1937. A recent satellite image stoked new interest a

Granted, I'm not the world's biggest Resident Evil fan. The only one I've played in full was Resident Evil 7 , a grimy Texas Chainsaw Massacre -inspired ordeal that's about as close to disconnected from the series' convoluted overarching plot as it gets. - Read the rest The post

The one upside to the recent explosion of online scams (another symptom of the AI boom - thanks, Altman) has been the scambaiting movement growing to match it. There is nothing more cathartic than watching someone take an unsuspecting scammer for a ride, wasting their time, energ

YouTuber Husk IRL is in kind of a weird spot. Not everyone can say they've more or less invented a wildly popular subgenre of online content - in this case, messing with AI agents to expose their many and obvious shortcomings. - Read the rest The post Husk IRL's AI therapist test

No, I don't mean the kind of 'sunset' games like Concord or Highguard get. Rather, the big glowy thing in the sky. Who among us hasn't stopped every once in a while to take in the probably-toxic Los Santos sunset? Fruitless and hubris-fueled as humanity's attempts to digitally re

This could make Strava a legitimate home for strength training, not just cardio.

The Sennheiser Momentum 4 are still great headphones, especially when they're nearly $100 off.

Ready to "fall back" soon? Neither am I, but these tips will help.

Once a year, you can become a morning person without the extra effort.

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Japan just launched an epic mission to Mars' moons that could make history as the first spacecraft to return to Earth from the Red Planet - and it plans to come back with samples onboard.

On Oct. 19, 2016, the European Space Agency's ExoMars orbiter and Schiaparelli arrived at Mars! Here's why it mattered.

One new study shows how much the moon has diminished over time.

Using NASA’s SPHEREx spacecraft, astronomers have studied a horde of mysterious "failed stars," or brown dwarfs, not-so-stellar loners that wander the darkness of space alone.

The European Space Agency's Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite mission captured a close-up of West Antarctica from its perch high above Earth.

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On October 17, students and union leaders across France had been scheduled to protest the high cost of living and other societal concerns in the country. But the highly anticipated demonstrations were hijacked by violent unrest. Philosopher Ollivier Pourriol analyzes the events o

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A veteran West Wing chronicler says the White House chief of staff is in for the long haul.

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Artist Es Devlin transformed the Queen Elizabeth II Great Court for the second annual event, which brought more than 850 figures from the worlds of art, fashion, film, and British society to Bloomsbury.

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Photographer Odieux Boby was on his way to work in Paris when the mood at a demonstration turned. He stayed to capture what he saw.

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Retired Australian major general Mick Ryan explains why Russia is struggling on the battlefield and why Trump may be Putin's best hope.

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Tottenham Hotspur record their first Premier League win of the season and move off the bottom of the table with a home victory over Coventry City.

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Seldom used today, the word "expiation" refers to the act of atoning for a sin. In the case of this elegant chapel, the sin in question was regicide. The Chapel of Expiation is built on top of the old Madeleine Cemetery, which became an egalitarian dumping ground for rich and poo

Established and opened in 2010 by the Shamir religious community with assistance from the Riga City Council, the Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum is located in the district of Spīķeri, close to its border with Latgale district, the site of the former Jewish ghetto. Immedi

The Ali Labib House, constructed by two brothers in the 1700s, is a rare example of a fully preserved Ottoman-era Cairene mansion, with elements drawn from both Ottoman Turkish and Egyptian Arab architectural traditions. Since 2010 it has housed the House of Egyptian Architecture

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The court agreed to hear an appeal from parents in Montgomery County, Md., who were upset by a sharp drop in Asian students at its four magnet schools for gifted students.

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After months publicly absent from the campaign trail, Democrat Xavier Becerra has increased public appearances and begun airing television ads as mail ballots reach California voters.

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Documents obtained by The Intercept show the military is trying to deploy autonomous AI agents to hack its adversaries. The post The Army Wants to Sic AI Agents on Its Enemies. What Could Go Wrong? appeared first on The Intercept .

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