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Hailee Steinfeld Shares Update on Baby Harper Before Bills-Rams Game
Hailee Steinfeld shared a photo and details about baby Harper’s milestones in her newsletter ahead of the Buffalo Bills’ game against the Los Angeles Rams.
Social Security’s 2027 cost-of-living increase forecast at 3.5%
A forecast puts Social Security’s 2027 cost-of-living adjustment at 3.5%, which would add about $68 a month to the average retiree’s benefit. The official figure is due Oct. 14.
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.
“The Trump administration’s raid on congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s home is deeply disturbing and raises serious questions about the continued corrupt weaponization of the federal government against [the president’s] adversaries”
Guardians rally past Rays 7-3 in ALCS Game 1
Cleveland came back from a 2-0 deficit to beat Tampa Bay 7-3 at Tropicana Field, taking the opening game of the American League Championship Series.
Power bank fire diverts IndiGo flight from Delhi to Hyderabad
An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai diverted to Hyderabad on Oct. 11 after a power bank caught fire in an overhead compartment. The plane landed safely, with no injuries reported.
SpaceX lists CRS-35 mission
SpaceX published a page titled “CRS-35 Mission.” It provides no further details.
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 five runs over the final four innings to beat Tampa Bay 7-3 in 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.
Patrick Bailey hit a solo home run, tying the game 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 win 7-3.
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
Rwanda signs 10-year deal to host Formula 1 African Grand Prix
Formula 1 and Rwanda have agreed a 10-year deal for a race at a planned circuit near Kigali. It could begin in 2030, once construction is complete.
Purpose of the deal
Kagame said the partnership could bring jobs, skills, tourism and business opportunities. Formula 1 described it as a long-term commitment with a vision for meaningful impact.
Critics have labeled Rwanda’s sports sponsorship policy sportswashing.
Drones hit two ships off Bulgaria; one sinks
Two ships were hit by drones off Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, and one sank. All 15 crew members from the other vessel were evacuated, with five treated for minor injuries.
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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.
“The Trump administration’s raid on congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s home is deeply disturbing and raises serious questions about the continued corrupt weaponization of the federal government against [the president’s] adversaries”
Judge orders halt to taxpayer-funded ads promoting Trump
A federal judge temporarily barred the Trump administration from airing taxpayer-funded ads promoting the president and ordered it to cancel the remaining advertising purchase.
Appeals court confirms Justice owes nearly $30 million to bond provider
A federal appeals court confirmed that Justice owes nearly $30 million to a surety bond provider.
Trump says he is considering firing U.S. ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle
Trump said he is considering firing Kimberly Guilfoyle amid allegations that she sought $100,000 from a donor before her Senate confirmation hearing. Guilfoyle’s lawyers dispute the claims.
Kentucky Supreme Court review could revive impeachment effort
The Kentucky Supreme Court is reviewing a judge’s decision in a murder case, a review that could renew an effort to impeach the judge.
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico says flu caused campaign absence
James Talarico said he missed campaign events while recovering from the flu. A mental health clinic in Ohio denied claims that he was treated there.
Elon Musk gives more than $276 million to Republican groups since July
Musk has donated more than $276 million to Republican groups since July, making him the biggest known donor of the 2026 midterm elections. The largest share went to a group backing Republican Senate candidates.
Elon Musk has given more than $276 million to Republican political groups since July.
The donations make him the biggest known donor in the 2026 US midterm elections.
The largest contribution, $158 million, went to the Senate Leadership Fund, which supports Republican Senate candidates.
Musk also gave more than $76 million to America PAC, which is building a voter-turnout operation in competitive Senate and House races.
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.
Nidal Hasan killed 13 people in a shooting attack at Fort Hood, Texas.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced plans to livestream Hasan’s planned execution.
Pope Leo condemned the death penalty without referring specifically to Hasan’s case.
Broglio issued a statement urging Catholic service members assigned to the firing squad to seek exemption.
The execution is planned for this date, according to Al Jazeera.
Katie Zacharia begins term as White House press secretary
Katie Zacharia is starting her term as White House press secretary. President Trump said she will hold an introductory news conference Tuesday at 9:30 a.m.
- Press secretary
- Katie Zacharia
- Term begins
- Monday, Columbus Day
- First briefing
- Tuesday
- News conference time
- 9:30 a.m.
Trump’s plan to import Russian diesel draws bipartisan criticism
Trump says Russia will supply diesel to help ease high fuel prices, but seven senators say the plan conflicts with a 2022 ban on Russian energy imports.
Legality
Seven senators say allowing Russian diesel imports runs counter to the 2022 ban on Russian energy imports and that the administration did not follow required procedures.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the administration is acting within its legal authorities.
Policy and impact
The senators say the US should not provide Putin with a financial lifeline while Russia continues its war against Ukraine.
Trump says lower prices for Americans are a priority, and Bessent says the deal is good for Americans.
Fort Hood families oppose plan to livestream Hasan’s execution
A daughter of a Fort Hood shooting victim and a survivor oppose broadcasting Nidal Hasan’s planned execution. President Trump says he has not made a final decision on the livestream.
Federal agents search Ilhan Omar’s Washington home in criminal investigation
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Seven US senators say Trump’s Russian diesel deal may break the law
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World
Eight people injured in stabbing at Incheon supermarket
A man stabbed eight people at a supermarket in Incheon, South Korea. Police detained the suspect and are investigating the attack.
“One person is in cardiac arrest and around seven others have been injured”
Emergency response for Christa Pike delayed by confusion after failed execution
911 recordings show more than half an hour passed before Tennessee prison officials confirmed a call for medical help after Christa Pike survived a lethal injection attempt.
Russia avoids Ukrainian energy targets in one night after ceasefire announcement
Russia hit no Ukrainian energy targets overnight into Tuesday, but attacked transport and logistics sites with missiles and drones. Ukrainian officials said four people were killed in Kharkiv.
France boards Russia-linked tanker in Indian Ocean
French forces boarded the DF Peak, a sanctioned oil tanker suspected of using a false flag and carrying fuel illicitly. The vessel is being escorted to Réunion for further checks.
Burnham says Iran’s Revolutionary Guard likely directed Fairford plot
The British prime minister said a suspected plot near RAF Fairford was likely coordinated in Iran and almost certainly directed by the IRGC. Iran denies involvement.
Duane Davis faces life sentence for Tupac Shakur murder
Duane Davis, convicted of first-degree murder for orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing, is due to be sentenced in Las Vegas and faces life in prison without parole.
One dead and several injured in incident at Six Flags Over Georgia
One person died and several others were injured in an incident involving the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. Authorities are investigating how it happened.
One person died and several others were injured in an incident involving the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia in Georgia.
The park is about 24 kilometres north-west of Atlanta.
Police have not said how the person died or what caused the injuries.
Witness accounts reported by some outlets say a person fell from the ride, but officials have not confirmed this.
Nuremberg airport suspends flights after aviation emergency alert
Nuremberg airport in Germany suspended flights after an unclear aviation emergency was reported. Police said an aircraft landed safely, and the cause is under investigation.
Bild reported that three pilots separately saw an object during takeoff or landing, disrupting air traffic.
Nuremberg airport suspended flight operations after an aviation emergency alert.
Police said an aircraft had landed safely and that the cause was under investigation.
Japan and US to review off-duty rules after Okinawa killing
Japan and the United States will review rules for US troops’ off-base conduct after a Marine was arrested on suspicion of killing a woman in Okinawa.
- Suspect
- Devin Ballard, a US Marine stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma
- Victim
- Anna Yagi, 39
- Location
- A hotel in Naha, Okinawa
- Arrest
- Oct. 4, 2026
Germany Detains People Over Fire at Polish Starlink Station
German authorities have detained people in connection with a September fire at a Starlink station in Poland. Reports differ on whether the case now involves three or four detentions.
Responsibility
Poland says Russian intelligence services were behind the fire.
Moscow says accusations of Russian involvement are baseless.
Nature of the incident
Poland describes the fire as sabotage aimed at disrupting internet services, including for Ukraine’s military.
Moscow calls the accusations the result of anti-Russian hysteria.
China opposes India naming 28 locations in Ladakh
China rejected India's move to give standardised names to 28 locations and geographical features in Ladakh, saying the areas belong to China. India says the naming is for official mapping and identification.
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Business
Warner Music sues Ray-Ban owner over alleged use of its music in ads
Warner Music Group sued Luxottica and affiliated companies, alleging they used at least 427 Warner works in social media marketing without licenses or payment.
“Defendants used the Plaintiffs’ copyrighted works to build their brand profiles and drive sales without paying any compensation to Plaintiffs.”
Sushi-Con 2026 draws crowds to New York expo
More than 60 companies took part in Sushi-Con 2026 in New York, where visitors sampled Japanese foods and watched a bluefin tuna-cutting show.
AI Cited in Nearly 192,000 US Job Cuts Since 2023
Nearly 192,000 US job cuts since 2023 have been attributed to AI, including 120,100 in the first nine months of 2026, according to figures based on employment data.
IMF sees US inflation rising in 2026 before easing in 2027
The IMF forecasts US inflation at 3.6% in 2026 and 2.8% in 2027, with underlying inflation not returning to its 2% target until mid-2028.
Bison plans first drilling at Nevada’s Bald Peaks gold-silver target
Bison Resources has filed a notice for seven drill pads at Bald Peaks in Nevada. It is targeting a December 2026 start, after rock-chip assay results are due by the end of October.
Treasuries rise as Asian equity losses spur haven demand
US Treasuries gained when trading resumed after a long weekend, as falling Asian shares increased demand for haven assets.
Amazon in talks to buy AI startup Decart for about $7 billion
Amazon is negotiating to acquire San Francisco-based AI startup Decart in a deal valued at about $7 billion. The companies have not announced a completed deal.
Amazon is negotiating to buy Decart, an artificial intelligence startup based in San Francisco.
The proposed deal is valued at about $7 billion, but it has not been completed.
Decart was valued at about $4 billion in 2026 after raising $300 million.
Its products include Lucy, which can edit video live, and Oasis, which generates simulated environments.
Starbucks denies plans to buy Chipotle
Starbucks said it is not planning to buy Chipotle, contradicting a Financial Times report that it had been working on a possible offer. Starbucks shares rose after the denial, while Chipotle shares fell.
The Financial Times reported that Starbucks had worked on a takeover offer for Chipotle.
Starbucks denied plans to buy Chipotle, after which Starbucks shares rose and Chipotle shares fell.
Apple reportedly cuts iPhone 18 Pro parts orders amid weaker demand
Apple has reportedly asked suppliers to reduce parts production for the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max. One account puts October order cuts at 15% to 20%.
- Models
- iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max
- Order change
- October parts orders reportedly reduced by 15% to 20%
- Price increase
- 150 euros compared with the models' predecessors
- Next model launch
- Apple plans to launch the standard iPhone 18 next spring
Mike Tomlin shares a 12-year Minecraft city project
The former Pittsburgh Steelers coach has launched a YouTube channel to show a sprawling city he built in Minecraft over 12 years.
Time spent
They admired his dedication to a project developed over 12 years.
They questioned whether Tomlin devoted too much time to his virtual city.
Wall Street closes mixed as technology shares fall
The Dow rose as energy shares gained, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 fell. Investors are watching for bank earnings and US economic data this week.
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Science & Tech
Cyberattack overheats refrigeration systems in hundreds of French supermarkets
Hackers remotely changed Danfoss refrigeration settings, spoiling fresh and frozen food in hundreds of French supermarkets. French authorities have opened an investigation.
“The attack was probably launched around 11 p.m., but we only realised at 4 a.m., when our delivery driver saw that the storeroom was flooded.”
GitLab urges self-managed users to patch critical code execution flaw
A critical flaw could let unauthenticated attackers run code on self-managed GitLab servers. GitLab has released fixes and urges administrators to upgrade immediately.
Cyberattack Defrosts Refrigerators at Hundreds of French Supermarkets
A cyberattack remotely triggered defrosting at hundreds of French supermarket stores, spoiling fresh and frozen food and reportedly causing fires. French prosecutors have opened an investigation.
NASA’s Perseverance rover sets record with 45.2km driven on Mars
Perseverance has driven 45.2km on Mars, surpassing the previous record held by NASA’s Opportunity rover. NASA says the rover’s autonomous navigation system handles more than 90% of its driving.
Maynooth Researchers Build a DNA Computer That Needs No Continuous Power
Researchers at Maynooth University built a DNA-based computer that can perform calculations without continuous electricity. It can be reused for up to 25 calculations, though it is slower than silicon computers.
New simulations suggest rare process forms Mars's giant Arsia Mons cloud
A French research team says simulations show the cloud that forms yearly downwind of Mars's Arsia Mons volcano may develop through a rare process that does not need seed particles.
Meta unveils two AI models it says rival leading systems
Meta introduced Muse Wonder and Wonder Full, saying they perform comparably to models from OpenAI and Anthropic. The models are expected to be available through its Muse app for paid subscribers.
Meta has unveiled two new AI models, Muse Wonder and Wonder Full, which it says can match systems from OpenAI and Anthropic.
The models are designed to handle complex, multi-step tasks, and Meta describes Wonder as its largest and most capable model so far.
Meta says independent benchmarking suggests the new models outperform its earlier Spark model and some systems from other companies.
The models are expected to become available through Meta’s Muse personal assistant app, but only to paid subscribers.
Hubble data point to a possible second-generation planet around a white dwarf
Researchers found unusually high niobium levels in Hubble data from white dwarf HS 0209+0832, suggesting a planet formed from material shed by a dying star. The finding needs confirmation.
Hubble observed HS 0209+0832 and recorded roughly 100 chemical features that could not be identified.
The team's paper describing its findings was published, according to Universe Today.
Cyberattack disrupts systems at TFG’s three UK fashion brands
The Foschini Group says a cyber incident affected IT systems at Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles in the UK. Stores remain open while the company investigates.
- Affected brands
- Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles
- Unaffected UK brands
- Inside Story and White Stuff
- Stores
- Open and trading
- Other operations
- TFG Africa and TFG Australia were not affected
Cape Town plans to relocate two baboon troops from Simon’s Town
Cape Town authorities plan to capture two baboon troops near Simon’s Town and move them to enclosures for the rest of their lives, as part of a wider change to baboon management.
Removal
Authorities plan to capture and permanently relocate the two troops to separate enclosures.
Some experts say the removal plans are not convincing.
Urban baboon management
Authorities say a “hard reset” will allow resources to be redirected to management efforts with better outcomes.
The experts say baboons should be kept out of urban areas, but the article does not give further details of their preferred approach.
Up to 6.5 million customer records may be exposed in Japan sushi cyberattack
Ride On Express says a ransomware attack on an outside server may have exposed data linked to up to 6.5 million accounts. Its websites and apps remain unavailable for orders.
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Sports
Andre Fili Says He May Pursue Pro Wrestling After MMA
After a second-round knockout win over Kai Kamaka III, UFC fighter Andre Fili said he may try pro wrestling after MMA and plans to use steroids to get bigger.
“when I’m done with my MMA career, I’m gonna get on a healthy amount of steroids, I’m gonna get big as f*ck and then you might see me in a pro wrestling ring.”
Alalshikh says Canelo Alvarez will fight in Riyadh despite airport attacks
Turki Alalshikh says Canelo Alvarez intends to face Christian Mbilli in Riyadh on Oct. 31 despite attacks on the city’s airport. The airport strikes caused deaths and injuries.
Indi Hartwell wins TNA Knockouts World Championship at Bound for Glory
Indi Hartwell defeated Xia Brookside at TNA Bound for Glory 2026 to win the Knockouts World Championship, with Mickie James serving as special guest referee.
Leon Slater becomes TNA’s youngest world champion at 22
Leon Slater defeated Nic Nemeth at Bound For Glory to win the TNA World Championship, becoming the youngest champion in the promotion’s history.
Jason Hotch wins TNA International Championship at Bound for Glory
Jason Hotch pinned Mustafa Ali in a four-way match at TNA Bound for Glory 2026 to regain the International Championship. The match also featured Agent Zero and John Skyler.
TNA Bound For Glory 2026 features title defenses and Hall of Fame ceremony
TNA held Bound For Glory at the Yuengling Center in Tampa, with Nic Nemeth scheduled to defend the World Championship against Leon Slater and several other title matches on the card.
AEW WrestleDream 2026 set for Oct. 17 in Orlando
AEW WrestleDream 2026 will begin at 7 p.m. Eastern on Oct. 17 in Orlando. Will Ospreay is set to defend the AEW World title against seven challengers in a new match type.
AEW WrestleDream 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, Oct.
17, at the Addition Financial Arena in Orlando, Florida.
The event is set to start at 7 p.m.
Eastern, with local start times varying around the world.
Makhachev and Prates reportedly targeted for UFC 336 in Toronto
Islam Makhachev is reportedly expected to defend his welterweight title against Carlos Prates at UFC 336 on January 30 in Toronto, if negotiations continue as planned.
Makhachev won the welterweight title by outpointing Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322.
Makhachev defended the belt by beating Ian Machado Garry over five rounds at UFC 330.
Prates knocked out Jack Della Maddalena, extending his win streak to three, according to the article.
Colmenero reported that Makhachev and Prates were expected to fight at UFC 336 on January 30 in Toronto.
Michael Page signs multi-year deal with Misfits Boxing after UFC exit
The 39-year-old British fighter has signed a multi-fight, multi-year deal with Misfits Boxing after the UFC did not renew his contract. His first fight with the promotion has not been announced.
- UFC record
- 5-1
- Misfits agreement
- Multi-fight, multi-year
- Age
- 39
- Boxing record
- 2-0
Paulo Costa says he plans to fight before year’s end amid UFC dispute
Paulo Costa says he plans to compete before the end of the year, possibly outside the UFC. He has one fight left on his contract and disputes its terms.
Offers
Costa says he has not received a recent offer from the UFC.
Dana White has claimed Costa turned down several offers.
Contract and compensation
Costa wants to complete his contract and has criticized offers of five-round fights without additional compensation.
Not stated
AEW’s Anna Jay says she needs shoulder surgery
Anna Jay says she will have shoulder surgery after seeking several medical opinions. She has not given a recovery timeline.
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Entertainment
Xosé López García wins Galicia’s 2027 Diego Bernal journalism prize
The Association of Journalists of Galicia unanimously chose Xosé López García for the 2027 prize, citing his nearly five decades in journalism, teaching and research.
“long career in the world of communications over almost five decades”
Ian McKellen to appear virtually in Manchester play
Ian McKellen will appear through smart glasses in a mixed-reality play making its UK premiere at Manchester’s Aviva Studios next spring.
Historical photos show everyday fun amid major events
A collection of historical photos highlights ordinary moments of fun, from dancing and swimming to a playground during the Korean War.
Raghu Dixit performs at Mysuru’s illuminated Amba Vilas Palace
Singer and composer Raghu Dixit performed for thousands at the illuminated Amba Vilas Palace during Mysuru Dasara’s cultural programme on October 12.
Tyeb Mehta’s ‘Rickshaw Puller’ sells for ₹69.1 crore
The 2002 painting sold at Volte Una’s inaugural auction for ₹69.1 crore, setting a record for Mehta and ranking fourth among Indian artworks sold at auction.
London exhibition presents Georg Baselitz’s paintings confronting German history
A London exhibition of Georg Baselitz’s history paintings examines Germany’s Nazi past and the guilt and denial that followed the second world war.
Historical photos show how everyday life looked before modern conveniences
A collection of historical photos shows everyday routines from the late 1800s and early 1900s, including hand-washing clothes, horse-drawn deliveries and manually connected phone calls.
Historical photos capture everyday life before modern conveniences such as washing machines and direct-dial phone calls.
The scenes include telephone operators connecting calls by hand in 1902 and women washing clothes by hand in Italy around 1900.
Other images show horse-drawn milk deliveries in New Orleans in the 1880s and a horse carrying five children to school in Queensland in the early 1900s.
The collection also shows an early self-service grocery store near Memphis in 1918, with turnstiles guiding shoppers inside.
Autograph show explores bodies, ancestry and women’s experiences
A new three-artist show at London’s Autograph brings together photographs exploring women’s bodies, family histories and cultural visibility.
A friend took Laura Aguilar on a road trip to New Mexico, where she made nude self-portraits.
Aguilar made Nature Self-Portrait, a series later included in the exhibition.
Autograph first worked on an exhibition of Aguilar’s work.
High School Musical returns to London in a new stage adaptation
A new stage adaptation of High School Musical opens at London’s Troubadour Wembley Park theatre this week, 20 years after the original Disney Channel film became a global hit.
- Venue
- Troubadour Wembley Park theatre
- Featured performers
- Harry Judd and Kaycee Stroh
- Original film premiere
- 2006
- First film’s US premiere audience
- 7.7 million viewers
BBC announces two-part documentary on JK Rowling
The BBC says a two-part documentary will trace JK Rowling’s rise as a writer and her later prominence in debates about transgender rights and other issues.
Views on transgender rights
Supporters hail her as a defender of women’s rights.
Critics condemn her views on the rights of transgender people.
Daniel Kraus wins Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for ‘Angel Down’
Daniel Kraus won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for ‘Angel Down,’ a World War I novel told in a single sentence. A new guide outlines places to start with his books.
A new book traces Vermeer’s influence across film and poetry
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Kafka’s The Metamorphosis explores isolation and rejection
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Health
A Career Decision Shows the Balance Between Risk and Familiarity
A worker weighing a new job offer highlights a broader choice: rely on what already works or explore uncertain alternatives. Reinforcement learning offers one way to think about that balance.
Experts answer questions about the manosphere and its influence on young men
A panel of experts is answering questions about the manosphere and its messages about masculinity and relationships. The Australian government is expected to introduce legislation giving users control over social media algorithms.
Boreout links workplace boredom to emotional distress
Boreout describes distress linked to prolonged boredom and lack of challenge at work. It is not recognized as a clinical diagnosis in major disease classification systems.
“There is an important difference between having a calm routine and feeling professionally emptied.”
Setting clear goals can help people make lasting personal changes
The article says personal change starts with thinking about a goal, then taking actions that support it. Repeated reminders can help people resist urges and build new habits.
Twin study links recreational screen use with later mental health symptoms
A study of nearly 22,000 Swedish twins found links between recreational screen use and anxiety or depression symptoms, but the associations weakened when researchers compared twins within the same family.
A psychologist’s burnout was linked to patterns learned in childhood
A psychologist’s exhaustion at work also affected her parenting and relationships. Her therapist linked it to childhood patterns of self-sacrifice and emotional restraint.
Study links language patterns in life stories to psychopathic traits
Researchers found links between how 451 people wrote about their lives and three psychopathic traits. They say language patterns are not a way to diagnose anyone.
Researchers at the University of Mississippi found links between writing and psychopathic traits in a study of 451 people.
Most participants were students, while 144 said they had been in prison.
They wrote about high points, low points and turning points in their lives, then completed a questionnaire measuring boldness, callousness and disinhibition.
People scoring higher in boldness used fewer words about fear, while those scoring higher in callousness used a more positive tone and more words about achievement and rewards.
When anxiety symptoms may call for professional help
Anxiety can cause physical and emotional symptoms and lead people to avoid activities. Professional help may be needed when it disrupts daily life, relationships or decisions.
Argentina began marking Psychologist’s Day on October 13, following the First National Meeting of Psychologists and Psychology Students.
Infobae published its article about anxiety symptoms that may call for professional help.
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Psychologist suggests a boundary-setting response to gaslighting
Psychologist Lisa Marie Bobby recommends a short response for people whose views are dismissed: “You may have a different perspective, but please do not invalidate mine.”
Children’s speech patterns may signal later mental health vulnerability
An AI-assisted study of 204 children found that how they told stories was linked to mental health risks up to six years later, but it cannot predict who will develop a disorder.
Depression can be hidden behind an outwardly happy appearance
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