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Apple launches HomePod Mini 2 with Siri AI support and new features
Apple unveiled the HomePod Mini 2, its first update to the small speaker since 2020. It costs $149, comes in five colors and goes on sale October 30.
Questions raised about presidential runs by Rubio, Ossoff and Ocasio-Cortez
A headline asks whether Rubio, Ossoff and Ocasio-Cortez will run for president. It gives no answer or further details.
Trump criticizes Houthis over increased attacks on Saudi Arabia
Donald Trump said Yemen’s Houthis were acting wrongly after questions about their increased attacks on Saudi Arabia. He said he did not know how the attacks might affect US midterm elections.
“The Houthis are doing wrong things, very wrong. This situation is not good at all.”
SpaceX launches more than 6,300 pounds of cargo to the space station
A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launched from Florida on Tuesday with science, supplies and the final pair of roll-out solar arrays for the International Space Station. It is due to arrive Thursday.
Thélyson Orélien denies using AI to write novel, admits plagiarism
The Canadian-Haitian author says no sentence in his novel was created by AI, but apologized for plagiarizing other writers’ work.
Apple unveils $299 HomeView hub, with some AI features needing an iPhone or iPad
Apple announced HomeView, a smart home screen and speaker that starts at $299 and ships November 13. Some Siri and camera AI features require a compatible iPhone or iPad.
Riders become stuck on Six Flags Goliath roller coaster
Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags. No further details were provided.
Riders became stuck on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags.
The headline does not identify which Six Flags location was involved.
It gives no details about how many riders were on the ride.
It does not say how long they were stuck.
Guardians rally from two runs down to beat Rays 7-3 in ALCS opener
Cleveland scored seven of the final eight runs to beat Tampa Bay 7-3 at Tropicana Field and take Game 1 of the American League Championship Series.
Junior Caminero and Jonny DeLuca hit RBI singles to give Tampa Bay a 2-0 lead.
Chase DeLauter hit a solo home run to cut Cleveland’s deficit to one run.
Patrick Bailey hit a solo home run to tie the score at 2-2.
Nathaniel Lowe hit a two-run single that put Cleveland ahead 4-2.
José Ramírez drove in a run, and Cleveland added two more to secure a 7-3 win.
Diddy Taken Out of Prison After Medical Emergency
Diddy was rushed out of prison after a medical emergency. No further details were provided.
- Person
- Diddy
- Location
- Prison; not identified
- Reported event
- Medical emergency
MI5 chief says Iran is seeking to target UK military sites
MI5 chief Ken McCallum said Iran is seeking to target military sites in Britain. A suspected plot at RAF Fairford is under investigation, and seven men have been arrested and released on bail.
Attribution of the Fairford plot
British authorities have linked Tehran to the incident, and Prime Minister Andy Burnham said it was almost certainly directed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
Iran has denied involvement.
Military bases as targets
British authorities view the suspected Fairford incident as a plot against a military base.
Iran has previously said it considers any base used to attack its territory a legitimate target.
Social Security commissioner predicts program could last another 90 years
A Social Security commissioner predicted the program could last another 90 years, offering a new view of its future.
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Musk gives $276 million to Republican groups for 2026 midterms
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White House officials question Zacharia’s future after brief first briefing
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Politics
Federal agents search Ilhan Omar’s Washington home
Agents searched the home of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. Omar called the search political intimidation; no charges against her were announced.
“Make no mistake: this is an attempt to target political enemies and weaponise federal law enforcement”
Trump says both chambers of Congress face tough midterm fights
Trump says Republicans face equally difficult contests to hold the House and Senate on Nov. 3. Forecasts give Democrats an edge in both chambers.
Talarico says flu caused campaign absence as false clinic rumor spreads
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico says he missed campaign events while recovering from the flu. An Ohio mental health facility denied claims that he was treated there.
Supreme Court to Review Dispute Over DOGE Records
The Supreme Court will review whether the Department of Government Efficiency must turn over internal records requested under federal disclosure law.
Trump to campaign in Alaska as Republicans face a tight Senate race
Trump plans to travel to Alaska to campaign as Republicans face a tight Senate race there. Alaska has become a crucial battleground this fall.
Voters in several states are set to weigh school culture disputes
A headline says voters in several states are set to decide school culture disputes at the ballot box, but gives no further details.
Musk gives $276 million to Republican groups for 2026 midterms
Elon Musk has given at least $276 million to Republican groups since July, as the party seeks to keep control of Congress in November’s midterm elections.
Elon Musk has given at least $276 million to Republican groups since July for the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.
His known political giving for the election cycle, which began in January 2025, is about $366 million.
The largest share, $158 million, went to a group backing Republican Senate candidates, while $20 million went to a group supporting House Republicans and $76 million to Musk’s America PAC.
America PAC is working to turn out voters in competitive races, and other donations support Republican candidates and organizations.
White House officials question Zacharia’s future after brief first briefing
Katie Zacharia’s first White House briefing lasted about 15 minutes, including roughly 5½ minutes of questions. Officials questioned how long she would remain in the role, though some said she deserved more time.
Trump announced that Zacharia would begin her term the following day and hold an introductory news conference on Tuesday.
The Washington Post reported that Zacharia was scheduled to hold her first briefing on Tuesday.
Zacharia held her first briefing as press secretary.
Plan to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution draws criticism
The Pentagon plans to livestream Nidal Hasan's execution, but the proposal has drawn criticism from survivors and victims' relatives. President Donald Trump has not made a final decision on the broadcast.
- Victims killed
- 13 people
- Location of 2009 attack
- Fort Hood, Texas
- Execution method
- Firing squad
- Scheduled execution
- December 3
Poll finds most Americans think Trump puts personal interests first
An AP-NORC poll found that most US adults think Donald Trump has prioritised his own and his family’s financial interests over the country or ordinary people.
Priorities
Most respondents said Trump had put substantial emphasis on his own businesses and less emphasis on the country or people like them.
The White House says Trump acts in the interests of Americans.
Financial conduct
About six in 10 respondents said Trump was illegally profiting from the presidency or acting unethically without breaking the law.
The White House has rejected allegations that Trump and his family are benefiting financially from his office and says he has no conflicts of interest.
US archbishop urges Catholic soldiers to avoid planned Hasan execution
Archbishop Timothy Broglio told Catholic service members to seek exemption from the planned firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan, which the Pentagon wants to livestream in December.
Los Angeles moves to make some nitrous oxide sales a crime
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Former DOGE staff raise at least $500 million for private firms
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Kansas Senator Pays Six-Year-Old Campaign Bakery Bill
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DOJ investigates five networks over White House press pool boycott
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Trump says he may meet North Korea's Kim in November
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Johnson says he would stay GOP leader if Republicans lose House majority
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World
Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no warning before Russian strike on Kyiv
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine’s partners gave no early warning before five Russian ballistic missiles hit civilian infrastructure in Kyiv. He said warnings can help save lives.
“This is precisely what helps prevent people from being killed – when there is an early warning about ballistic missiles”
Trump-Putin diesel deal draws Ukraine’s criticism as experts doubt price impact
The US temporarily eased sanctions on Russian diesel sales after Trump and Putin agreed to supply fuel. Analysts say the shipments are unlikely to bring down prices soon.
MI5 chief warns of threats from Russia, Iran and AI
Ken McCallum said Russia and Iran are expanding hostile activity against the UK, while AI is creating new risks. MI5 has launched a centre to assess AI threats.
Researchers search Nikumaroro for Amelia Earhart’s missing plane
A team from the Archaeological Legacy Institute and Purdue University is examining a lagoon on Kiribati’s Nikumaroro island for an object that may be Earhart’s plane.
EU expands membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova
The EU agreed to open talks with Ukraine and Moldova on the single market and competitiveness. Hungary dropped its objection to Ukraine’s move after Kyiv passed a law expanding minority language education rights.
Cornell suspends student events after sexual assault allegations
Cornell has suspended student-organization events for the rest of the school year after a former student sued over alleged sexual assault. A planned homecoming concert was canceled.
Russia arrests Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying in Sakhalin
Russia’s Federal Security Service says it arrested a Japanese journalist in Sakhalin on suspicion of gathering information about Russian defense capabilities. The journalist was transferred to Moscow and placed in custody.
Russia says it arrested a Japanese journalist in the Sakhalin region on suspicion of spying.
The man worked for Japan’s Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper, but Russian officials have not named him.
Russia’s Federal Security Service alleges he gathered information about the country’s defense capabilities for a Japanese intelligence agency.
It says he was preparing to leave Russia when arrested, then was flown to Moscow and placed in custody.
MI5 chief says Iran is seeking to target UK military sites
MI5 chief Ken McCallum said Iran is seeking to target military sites in Britain. A suspected plot at RAF Fairford is under investigation, and seven men have been arrested and released on bail.
Residents near RAF Fairford were evacuated as police and army bomb-disposal experts responded to the area.
Police said they found gasoline in three vans at the site, but no explosives.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the apparent plot was almost certainly directed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.
Ken McCallum warned that Iran’s efforts to target military sites were a major shift and said the Fairford incident was not unique.
Six Flags closes nine coasters after fatal incident in Georgia
One person died and several were injured in an incident involving a coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. Six Flags closed nine similar rides at six parks while authorities investigate.
- Fatalities
- One person died
- Injuries
- Several others were injured
- Closures
- Nine roller coasters at six parks
- Investigation
- Cobb County Police Department major crimes unit detectives
Ukrainian drone strikes disrupt three Yandex data centers
Drone attacks damaged three Yandex data centers in Russia, disrupting the company’s cloud and consumer services. Yandex has not given a reliable timeline for restoring full service.
Reason for strikes
Ukraine said the attacks were a response to Russian strikes on Ukrainian data centers.
Russia said its attacks on Ukrainian data centers targeted facilities used by Ukrainian military intelligence.
Two stolen Renoirs recovered in France as police suspect another heist was planned
French investigators recovered two Renoir paintings worth about €4.2 million from behind a wall after the September theft. Four men face preliminary charges, and police said they feared another museum robbery was imminent.
Ukraine investigates whether missile malfunction caused MiG-29 crash
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Argentina asks tribunal to halt UK-authorized oil activity near Falklands
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Joseph Kabila leads new coalition with M23 rebels in DR Congo
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France boards Russia-linked tanker in Indian Ocean
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Trump criticizes Houthis over increased attacks on Saudi Arabia
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Illegal crypto-mining farm found at UAZ supplier in Ulyanovsk
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Business
Trade Republic offers a free retirement savings account
Trade Republic is entering the competition for Germany’s new state-supported retirement savings accounts with a free product. The scheme is due to begin in 2027 and gradually replace Riester pensions.
“Both commission-free trading and passing on ECB interest rates were initially laughed at in the market as uneconomical. Both still exist today.”
Volkswagen vehicle deliveries fall 14.3% in the third quarter
Volkswagen delivered about 1.9 million vehicles worldwide from July to September, down 14.3% from a year earlier, as sales in China fell sharply.
IMF raises Germany's 2026 growth forecast to 1.3%
The IMF now expects Germany's economy to grow 1.3% in 2026, up from its earlier forecast. It also raised its outlook for the eurozone and global growth.
EU investigates XXXLutz’s planned takeover of Porta
The European Commission is examining whether XXXLutz’s planned purchase of German furniture retailer Porta could reduce competition and harm customers or suppliers.
Audi deliveries fell 19.7% in the third quarter
Audi delivered 314,905 cars in the third quarter, down 19.7% from a year earlier, as declines in China and the US weighed on sales.
Germany’s debt is forecast to reach 78.25% of GDP by 2030
Germany’s Stability Council forecasts rising debt and deficits, with debt reaching 78.25% of economic output by 2030, well above the EU’s 60% limit.
Volkswagen promotes affordable electric small cars at Paris auto show
Volkswagen chief Oliver Blume presented plans for four affordable electric cars, saying the company had received 150,000 orders and calling for policies to support European production.
Volkswagen chief Oliver Blume presented plans for four electric small cars ahead of the Paris auto show.
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Polo, ID.
Cross, Cupra Raval and Skoda Epic are part of a family designed for affordable electric cars for Europe.
VW chief urges European support as sales fall sharply
Volkswagen chief Oliver Blume called for European policy support as the group’s third-quarter sales fell 14%, with a steep drop in China. The company is also planning major job cuts.
Volkswagen’s supervisory board approved Blume’s future plan, which includes a broad savings programme and the reduction of 50,000 jobs.
Blume called for European cooperation and political action at an event on the eve of the show.
Volkswagen sold 1.89 million vehicles worldwide, about 14 percent fewer than in the same period a year earlier.
German letter prices could rise by up to 20.35% in 2027
Germany’s regulator has proposed allowing the Deutsche Post to raise letter prices by up to 20.35% from January 2027. A standard domestic letter could cost €1.14, but final prices are not set.
- Proposed letter increase
- 20.35%
- Possible standard-letter price
- €1.14, up from 95 cents, if the increase is applied evenly
- Possible private-customer parcel increase
- 10.72%
- Possible business-mail increase
- 20.35%
Dutch court orders Prijsvrij to pay more than €60,000 to fired worker
A court in The Hague ruled that Prijsvrij unfairly dismissed an employee who ran the Rotterdam Marathon while on sick leave. It ordered the travel company to pay him more than €60,000.
Reason for dismissal
The company accused him of misleading it about his health or driving despite reported vision problems.
He had told the company doctor he was training for a marathon and was unable to work because of illness.
Use of surveillance
The company had him observed by a private investigation firm after his extended sick leave.
The court considered the surveillance disproportionate and an intrusion into his and his family's privacy.
HyEx founders leave Die Höhle der Löwen without an investment
The founders of HyEx pitched a product meant to correct botched hyaluronic acid treatments, but all investors eventually declined their offer.
Dax opens nearly unchanged above 25,000 as chip stocks fall
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Swiss fixed mortgage rates rose in the third quarter
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Vonovia chief rejects Berlin housing takeover plans and backs more construction
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Young founders choose €70,000 investment offer for clothing accessory
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Volkswagen says its new affordable EV family has nearly 150,000 orders
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New Feldberg supermarket property offered for €6 million
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Science & Tech
Anthropic warns small AI models could soon spread between smart devices
Anthropic says small AI models may soon be able to copy themselves across internet-connected devices, potentially creating hard-to-stop networks of infected gadgets.
“We should aim to harden our systems to make it difficult for such replicators to spread, but also prepare to deal with a world where they are here to stay.”
Cyberattack disrupts IT systems at three TFG London fashion brands
The Foschini Group says a cyberattack affected systems at Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles in the UK. Stores remain open, but some online services and orders may be delayed.
Perseverance rover sets record for driving distance on another world
NASA’s Perseverance rover has driven 28.10 miles on Mars, passing the record held by Opportunity. The rover is continuing its exploration of ancient terrain.
Canadian cybersecurity executive arrested in ShinyHunters investigation
Edward Dubrovsky was arrested in Philadelphia and charged with conspiracy to extort money and interfering with commerce by threats. The FBI suspects he was involved with ShinyHunters.
Cyberattack disrupts refrigeration at hundreds of French supermarkets
Attackers remotely changed supermarket refrigeration settings, warming some units to 50°C and spoiling food. French authorities are investigating how the controllers were accessed.
Norway fines Microsoft-owned Xandr $9.6 million over Grindr data sharing
Norway’s data protection authority fined Xandr a record 92 million kroner for sharing Grindr users’ sensitive data with advertisers without verifying consent. Xandr has three weeks to appeal.
Apple launches HomePod Mini 2 with Siri AI support and new features
Apple unveiled the HomePod Mini 2, its first update to the small speaker since 2020. It costs $149, comes in five colors and goes on sale October 30.
Apple has introduced the HomePod Mini 2, its first small-speaker update since 2020.
The speaker has a new S10 chip, and Apple says a future software update will bring its latest Siri AI features.
With a compatible iPhone or iPad, Siri can use personal information to help with tasks such as finding a message or adding ingredients to a shopping list.
The speaker also adds Sound Glow, which matches its lights to album art, and can work as a Mac’s default speaker.
Apple unveils fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with A19 chip and Siri AI
The new Apple TV 4K adds an A19 chip, hands-free Siri AI and support for four-speaker surround sound. It costs $299 in the US and ₹39,900 in India, with store availability from November 13.
Apple unveiled the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K and made it available for preorder.
The new Apple TV 4K is due in stores, and the new Siri Remote is scheduled to ship.
Apple launches smart home accessories with LG and Schneider Electric
Apple unveiled cameras, a door lock, thermostats and sensors for its Home app, developed with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric. The collection is set to begin arriving in December.
- Collection
- Apple Home Collection
- Development partners
- LG Electronics and Schneider Electric
- Smart deadbolt price
- $349.95
- Wired video doorbell price
- $249.95
Beats and Pokémon reveal Pikachu and Mimikyu edition of Beats Pill
Beats and The Pokémon Company revealed a special-edition Beats Pill featuring Pikachu and Mimikyu. It goes on sale October 15 for $149.99 in the United States.
Paris Auto Show puts affordable cars and electric models in focus
The Paris Auto Show opened to the public on October 13, featuring more than 60 automakers. Its 2026 lineup highlights small cars, family models and electric vehicles, including options priced below €20,000.
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Sports
Kyoto beat Ratchaburi 1-0 for first Asian Champions League Elite win
Temma Matsuda scored late as Kyoto beat Thailand’s Ratchaburi 1-0 at home, securing the Japanese club’s first win in the Asian Champions League Elite.
“I was relieved. I’m glad we could deliver a victory to the many people who support us.”
Koke to miss Atlético Madrid’s Champions League match after his mother’s death
Atlético Madrid captain Koke will miss the Champions League match against Manchester United after the death of his mother. The club will hold a minute’s silence before kick-off.
Milan's Saelemaekers has successful ankle surgery and faces 4-5 months out
Alexis Saelemaekers had surgery on his right ankle in Amsterdam on Tuesday. The Milan winger is expected to miss about four to five months.
Germany women face Japan in World Cup-season friendly in Bremen
Germany hosted Japan in a friendly in Bremen after beating Australia 4-2. A live update in the coverage showed the teams level at 1-1, with Linda Dallmann scoring for Germany.
WWE Sets Crown Jewel Matches, Keeps Riyadh as Planned Venue
WWE confirmed two champion-versus-champion matches for Crown Jewel on November 7 and reiterated that the event is planned for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Coventry beat Newcastle 4-1 for first home Premier League win in 25 years
Coventry City beat Newcastle 4-1 at home, earning their first home Premier League win in 25 years and moving up to 14th place.
Saud Abdulhamid becomes first Saudi to play in Champions League
The Lens right-back started against Sporting Lisbon, becoming the first Saudi player to appear in the Champions League. Lens and Sporting each had three points before the match.
Saud Abdulhamid started for Lens against Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League on Tuesday.
The 27-year-old right-back became the first Saudi player to appear in the competition.
Lens is a French club, while Sporting Lisbon is from Portugal.
Abdulhamid joined Lens from Roma in 2025 and had made 33 appearances for the club in all competitions, scoring four goals and assisting eight.
PSG grounds manager Jonathan Calderwood faces possible dismissal
Jonathan Calderwood has been called to a preliminary meeting that could lead to his dismissal. The move follows a dispute over the Parc des Princes pitch and the club’s fourth-place league pitch ranking.
Calderwood was named the Premier League’s best grounds manager, according to Foot Mercato.
PSG recruited Calderwood from Aston Villa.
The opening-day PSG-Rennes match was moved to Rennes because the Parc des Princes pitch was judged unplayable.
PSG was fined €150,000, and Rennes referred the decision to the CNOSF.
Reports said Calderwood had been summoned to a preliminary meeting that could lead to dismissal.
Manchester City returns to Champions League against PSG amid financial case
Manchester City hosts defending champion Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday as it returns to the Champions League. City is appealing a tribunal verdict over financial rule-breaking, with sanctions still pending.
- Match
- Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain
- Match day
- Wednesday
- PSG status
- Reigning Champions League title holder
- City ruling
- Premier League tribunal verdict last month
Iraola backs Wirtz and Barcola after criticism of Liverpool form
Liverpool coach Andoni Iraola says he has full trust in Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola after criticism of their performances. Injuries to three leading scorers have increased pressure on the pair.
Performance
Iraola said Wirtz and Barcola have had good and bad games and that he trusts them to deliver good performances.
The Daily Mail article said both big-money signings failed to do enough against Manchester City.
Assessment of Wirtz
Iraola pointed to Wirtz’s good performances for Germany and said he would have better and worse games.
The Daily Mail article called Wirtz the biggest letdown among the 22 starters and said he needed to start delivering.
Luuk de Jong is seeking another move abroad, Willy van de Kerkhof says
Former PSV player Willy van de Kerkhof says De Jong wants another overseas move with his wife and is unlikely to return to PSV.
Laporta calls Galatasaray’s stadium a ‘hell’ ahead of Barcelona match
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Jim Ross hospitalized again after low oxygen
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Spain beats USWNT 2-0 after scoring twice in opening 14 minutes
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Germany responds after Japan takes early lead
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Roma forward Malen gets one-match ban after red card against Como
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Entertainment
RJ Mitte’s Breaking Bad role widened disability representation on screen
RJ Mitte, who died at 34, played Walter White Jr. in Breaking Bad and advocated for people with disabilities. His work helped make disabled actors more visible in television.
“When we see RJ Mitte on TV just playing a role, but who also happens to have CP, I think that's really powerful.”
Delta Goodrem to miss Strictly Icons Week with rib injury
Doctors have advised Delta Goodrem to rest after a rib injury, so she and dance partner Kai Widdrington will miss this week’s Strictly Come Dancing episode and receive a bye to next week.
Hugh Grant backed out of replacing Charlie Sheen on Two and a Half Men
Chuck Lorre says Hugh Grant withdrew from talks to replace Charlie Sheen on the sitcom. Ashton Kutcher took the role instead, and the show ran for four more seasons.
High Potential to air after Super Bowl LXI on ABC and Disney+
ABC will air a High Potential episode after Super Bowl LXI on Feb. 14, 2027, with the episode also streaming on Disney+. Season three will begin earlier in 2027.
‘Emergency Room 24 Hours’ returns with 10% household rating
The Fuji TV medical drama returned after 13 years, with its first episode recording a 10.0% average household rating and a 6.0% individual rating in Japan’s Kanto region.
Big Brother Season 8 contestant Amber Siyavus dies at 46
Amber Siyavus, who competed on Big Brother in 2007, died in Las Vegas on October 9. The cause and manner of death are pending.
Carmelo Hayes returns on Raw and joins 946 in attack on The Bloodline
Hayes returned to WWE television on Raw, attacking Solo Sikoa with a crowbar and helping 946 take down Sikoa and The Usos.
Carmelo Hayes returned on WWE Raw on October 12, ending an absence from television that began in August.
He joined 946 during its fight with The Bloodline, which includes Solo Sikoa and Jimmy and Jey Uso.
The main event began as a match between the groups but turned into a brawl around the arena in Bossier City, Louisiana.
Hayes struck Sikoa with a crowbar just as Sikoa appeared ready to finish Royce Keys.
Ego Nwodim mocks Shane Gillis’s joke about women’s gym clothes
After Shane Gillis joked that women at the gym “dress like whores” on SNL, former cast member Ego Nwodim responded with a gym selfie and a pointed caption.
Gillis hosted Saturday Night Live and made the joke during his monologue.
Dan Levy posted criticism of the joke on social media.
Nwodim shared a gym selfie and a post about her post-workout meal on Instagram Stories.
Critics praise Paul Bettany’s new take on Vision in ‘VisionQuest’
Reviews for Marvel’s upcoming series praise Paul Bettany’s portrayal of White Vision, a colder version of the character who is trying to understand his predecessor’s humanity.
- Lead actor
- Paul Bettany
- Creator
- Terry Matalas
- Character
- White Vision
- Prior series
- WandaVision
BBC says Strictly edits out slogans under its standard editorial policy
The BBC says it edited the “Protect the Dolls” slogan from rehearsal footage of Strictly contestant Bethany Antonia under its standard policy on slogans and branding. Viewers criticized the edit as censorship.
Reason for the edit
Critics said removing the slogan was censorship of a message supporting transgender women.
The BBC said it routinely reduces overt branding or slogans, regardless of their wording or statement.
CJ ENM and MBC to launch Korean content hub on Shahid
The companies signed a long-term deal to bring a TVing-branded hub to MBC’s Shahid streaming service, with new Korean shows and library titles for Middle East and North Africa audiences.
Shane Gillis faced criticism for jokes during his return to SNL
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Melanie Walters becomes the second celebrity eliminated from Strictly
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Kei Yasuda appears as an angry parent in new TBS drama
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Mitsuru Oikawa to replace Yasunori Terawaki as partner in Aibou season 25
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TF1 will air the final episodes of Cat’s Eyes season 2 weekly
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Health
BioNTech cancer vaccine misses one goal in pivotal trial
BioNTech’s experimental mRNA vaccine for head and neck cancer failed to meet one of two primary goals in a pivotal trial.
“support continued evaluation”
Suspected cholera cases triple in Yemen amid renewed fighting
Yemen has recorded 8,034 suspected cholera cases and 27 deaths this year. Cases tripled in three weeks as fighting displaced people into unsanitary camps.
Kudumbashree promotes local nutritious foods during Poshan Maah in Kozhikode
Kudumbashree in Kozhikode is holding food festivals and cooking contests to promote nutritious dishes made with local millets, tubers and leaves during Poshan Maah.
Review finds insufficient evidence for medicinal cannabis to treat insomnia
A review of nine trials involving 537 adults found too little reliable evidence to recommend medicinal cannabis for insomnia. The findings do not prove the products are ineffective.
EU regions urge stronger local role in cardiovascular health strategy
The EU Committee of the Regions unanimously adopted recommendations calling for more prevention and greater involvement of local authorities in European cardiovascular health efforts.
Large study finds abrupt shifts in health markers at menopause
A study of more than one million women found sudden changes in several health markers around menopause. Researchers say the findings are observational and need further study.
DEA proposes strict controls on concentrated kratom compounds
The DEA has proposed emergency restrictions on four kratom-linked substances, while Michigan lawmakers consider whether to ban kratom or regulate its sale.
The DEA has proposed emergency restrictions on four kratom-linked substances found in some concentrated products.
The proposal would place the substances in Schedule I, the federal category for drugs considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use in the United States.
Kratom comes from a tree native to Southeast Asia and is sold in the United States in products such as powders, capsules and liquids.
It is marketed for pain relief and other uses, but as an herbal supplement it does not face the same safety testing rules as prescription medicines.
Sixth measles-related death reported in Pennsylvania
A 39-year-old unvaccinated woman in Franklin County is the sixth person reported to have died in Pennsylvania amid the state’s largest measles outbreak in three decades.
Pennsylvania announced the first two measles-related deaths, both infants in Lancaster County.
A 40-year-old woman in Jefferson County and an 18-year-old Mifflin County resident died after measles-related complications.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported the fifth death, involving a 20-year-old woman with a compromised immune system.
Pennsylvania reported the sixth death, involving a 39-year-old woman in Franklin County.
Higher physical activity linked to slower decline in Parkinson’s study
A study following 294 people with Parkinson’s for up to seven years linked higher activity levels with slower declines in thinking and movement. It does not prove exercise caused the difference.
- Participants
- 294 adults with mild to moderate Parkinson’s disease
- Average age
- 66
- Follow-up
- Up to seven years
- Activity groups
- Up to four hours, four to eight hours, and more than eight hours weekly
Muscle and liver cells may retain benefits of past exercise
Research suggests muscle and liver cells retain a memory of exercise after training stops. This may help people regain fitness faster when they return to exercise.
Effects of a break
Muscle gains and insulin sensitivity can drift back toward their starting levels, often within weeks.
Cells may retain memories of earlier training during a period without exercise.
Regaining fitness
The traditional “use it or lose it” view implies that benefits fade when training stops.
People with a training history may get fit again faster, and previously trained mice grew bigger muscles when they retrained.
Flu season is starting early, raising questions about vaccination
Flu season is kicking off early. The story raises the question of whether people are getting vaccinated but gives no further details.
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