Esther McGregor and Emilio Sakraya will lead Prime Video’s Fourth Wing series as Violet Sorrengail and Xaden Riorson.

The show adapts Rebecca Yarros’ bestselling fantasy novel, the first book in the Empyrean series.

Violet is ordered by her commanding general mother to attend Basgiath War College instead of training as a scribe.

At the college, candidates face a deadly path to becoming dragon riders in the fictional kingdom of Navarre.

The Trump administration wants to revisit a key permit for Revolution Wind, an offshore wind farm off Connecticut and Rhode Island.

The 704-megawatt project, developed by Danish company Ørsted, is already generating electricity and has installed all 65 turbines.

The move comes in a lawsuit brought by an anti-wind group, which says federal agencies did not follow proper procedures when they approved the project.

The court request does not immediately affect the wind farm’s operations, but it could leave its future approval uncertain.

An order to restrict Starlink for Ukraine’s military reportedly came from within the White House, according to Reuters, citing US and Western officials.

The restrictions took effect on October 14 and limited connected equipment to speeds of 100 miles per hour.

The limits disrupted Ukrainian drone operations, including strikes and efforts to intercept Russian attack drones.

Ukraine relies on Starlink, a satellite internet service run by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, for military communications and drone control.

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said AI could reshape the U.S. and global economies at meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Bangkok.

He said the investment boom in AI is already adding to demand and could lift inflation in the near term.

Warsh expects AI to help raise productivity and wealth over time, but said the path will be uncertain and uneven.

The comments come as central banks face higher prices and have tightened monetary policy to fight inflation.

Apple opened preorders for its first foldable iPhone, the Duo, on Friday.

Delivery estimates for every configuration moved to late January 2027 in less than an hour, although early preorder customers may receive phones from October 23.

The delay affects online orders across all colors, storage sizes and carriers.

The Duo is Apple's first foldable phone, with a shorter, wider design, and starts at $1,999 for 256GB of storage.

College football’s playoff is reportedly set to double to 24 teams for the 2027 season, up from its current 12-team format.

The reported plan involves the Power Four conferences: the Big Ten, SEC, ACC and Big 12.

The expanded field would add one round of games, with more teams receiving first-round byes.

Reports say the Group of Six conferences would still have at least one place, while each Power Four champion would receive an automatic bid.

Kalanithi Maran invited Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to a Chennai reception for his daughter Kavya Maran and music director Anirudh Ravichander.

The invitation was delivered when Maran and his wife met Revanth Reddy and his wife at their home in Hyderabad.

The reception is scheduled for November 21 in Chennai, according to the invitation details described in the reports.

Kavya Maran is the Sun Group chairman’s daughter and the CEO of Sunrisers Hyderabad, while Anirudh is a well-known film music director.

Kenya confirmed a second Bundibugyo Ebola case on October 14, involving a 39-year-old man who is a close family member of the first patient.

He developed symptoms while in quarantine and under daily monitoring, and was transferred for care.

The first patient had travelled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo through Uganda to Nairobi, where he died on October 5.

Health officials are tracing and monitoring contacts linked to the cases.