Millions across India celebrate Dussehra with processions, prayers and the ceremonial burning of giant effigies of Ravan. Traditions vary by region, including Ramlila performances in the north and Durga Puja in the east. The festival also begins preparations for Diwali, held 20 days later.
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BBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 23:04
The identity of a U.S. Air Force service member who died after falling during a rappelling demonstration at a stadium before a college football game in Texas has been confirmed.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 23:00
US-based Principal Asset Management says it is poised to become more active in Asia-Pacific property, arguing investors are underweight in the region’s office segment. It also sees continued institutional interest in gaining exposure to US commercial real estate.
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South China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 23:00
As economists and former central bankers discuss technology and monetary policy at the Bund Summit, companies are moving faster to pursue new sources of revenue.
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CNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 23:00
In a video call with bipartisan US lawmakers on Oct. 19, Zelensky outlined delayed Patriot deliveries, limits on Starlink access and a halt to advance warnings of Russian missile strikes. He said the developments suggested a political decision to slow support for Ukraine and asked what was happening and where it was heading.
TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 22:57
Trump says Zelenskyy is not helping efforts to end the war in Ukraine and that someone else should negotiate for the country.
Donald Trump said that if Volodymyr Zelensky had followed his advice and agreed to settle the conflict in Ukraine, one million Ukrainians would not have died. Trump said Zelensky should have ended the war long ago and could have secured a better deal.
AI labs have tied their reputations to model benchmarks, which are presented as neutral measures of whether one AI product outperforms another. But Hugging Face Chief Policy Officer Irene Solaiman said at a TechCrunch discussion that the methods are complicated and still developing.
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TechCrunchOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:49
Donald Trump and JD Vance blamed immigrants for unrest in France, although the demonstrations began with student protests over deteriorating schools and the cost of living. Saturday’s nationwide protests also reflected rising fuel prices and falling purchasing power; clashes in several cities left a historic town hall burned and 1,800 people arrested. Trump said he had warned Emmanuel Macron and urged France to close its borders.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 22:48
Donald Trump said unrest involving immigrants in Italy, France and other European countries reflected a failure to assimilate, likening the situation to a “boiler waiting to explode.” Protests in France over fuel prices and declining purchasing power on October 17 turned into riots and clashes with police in some cities.
Belarus said on Monday it was barring several goods from neighboring Latvia, citing the Baltic state's “unfriendly” relations with Belarus.
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ReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 22:45
Belarus’s government has decided to prohibit imports of certain Latvian goods. The Cabinet’s press service said the move was prompted by what it called Latvia’s non-constructive approach and continued hostile rhetoric toward Belarus; the measure covers canned fish and various industrial goods.
Pennsylvania’s health department issued an alert Monday as measles cases during pregnancy and resulting congenital cases continued to rise. It said congenital measles had not been seen for decades before the ongoing state outbreak. By October 19, Pennsylvania had reported 1,286 cases across 42 counties this year, with 247 hospitalizations and six reported deaths; the latest death remains under investigation.
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Ars TechnicaOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:44
Industrial conglomerate 3M said Monday it is broadening its commercial relationship with Amazon and has issued a warrant to an Amazon subsidiary, giving it the right to buy more than $521 million worth of 3M common stock.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:40
Donald Trump blamed immigrants for unrest in France after weekend protests and looting, saying Paris would soon become a “Muslim city”. He criticised French President Emmanuel Macron for not closing the country’s borders.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:37
The US State Department has asked Americans to reconsider travel to Kenya, citing risks it described as involving health, crime, unrest and extremism.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:35
The Department of Homeland Security says about 101,000 Ukrainians and 1,800 Sudanese whose temporary protected status was due to expire Monday remain protected while the government waits to announce a decision. It gave no timeline for how long they can stay or when their status will be settled.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:34
Rzeszow International Airport in Poland, near the Ukrainian border, has suspended arriving and departing flights at the military’s request, a Warsaw Flight Information Region air traffic control source told TASS. The source said the closure was linked to unscheduled military aviation operations intended to ensure national security.
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TASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:32
Richard Riehle, remembered for playing Tom Smykowski in Mike Judge’s corporate satire “Office Space,” has died at 78.
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NBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:31
A Russian-made satellite recently approached to within a mile of a commercial satellite that could provide national security services to countries including Ukraine.
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CNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:31
Trump announced that Musk’s planned SpaceX share giveaway to American children would be distributed through Trump Accounts. Musk had said he would give one share to every child in the US next year. At Friday’s stock value, 72 million shares would be worth about $10.5 billion.
TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:30
Elon Musk says he will give one SpaceX share to every child in the United States next year. Valued at about $10.7 billion (€9.5 billion) at Friday’s closing price, the pledge leaves unanswered who would qualify and how the shares would be distributed.
Elon Musk says he plans to give one SpaceX share to every child in the United States next year. Valued at about $10.7 billion (€9.5 billion) using Friday’s closing price, the proposed giveaway has no announced eligibility rules or distribution plan.
Elon Musk says he plans to give one SpaceX share to every child in the US starting next year. CNBC estimates the shares would be worth about $10.5 billion, based on around 72 million US children as of July 2025. Musk called it the first of many giveaways. The story also notes Gwynne Shotwell’s planned gifts to Trump Accounts and Musk’s donations to Republican midterm-election PACs.
Billionaire Elon Musk said Monday that he plans to give one share of SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year.
Billionaire Elon Musk said Monday that he would give one share of SpaceX to “every kid in America.”
Elon Musk says he plans to give every child in America a stake in SpaceX, the $2 trillion aerospace and artificial intelligence company, as scrutiny of technology firms’ social impact intensifies.
Elon Musk pledged to distribute one SpaceX share to every American child after rival Anthropic said it would set aside part of its shares for public benefit.
SpaceX chief Elon Musk said Monday that he plans to give one share in the company to every child in the United States next year.
Quarterly losses have shifted toward smart-contract incidents, while September’s failures at Bitget and Liquid challenge a fixed hierarchy of security controls. Key theft fell 30%.
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CryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:30
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that the car struck an independent lawmaker outside her office after making a U-turn. He described the incident as clearly intentional; the lawmaker was critically injured.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:30
Donald Trump played down expectations of a November meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, amid speculation that the US may renew efforts to reach out to Pyongyang.
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Bloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:30
Leonard Foidart, 84, of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, Man., lost his legs to multiple sclerosis decades ago and has difficulty sitting. He built a cot that lets him knit comfortably while lying down, and has donated more than 1,000 tuques in five years.
CCBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:28
Crude oil in the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell to 282.7 million barrels last week, the lowest level since October 1982, according to Department of Energy data.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:25
Cristiano Ronaldo has received a 30-day suspension and a 255-euro fine from Portugal’s football federation for walking out on the national team camp.
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ABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:24
Cristiano Ronaldo was suspended for 30 days after leaving Portugal’s international camp on 30 September, before a training session at Copenhagen’s Parken Stadium. The former Real Madrid and Manchester United star walked out of camp.
Portugal’s Football Association suspended Cristiano Ronaldo for 30 days and fined him 255 euros ($285) for leaving the national team camp after a dispute with coach Jorge Jesus over his role. The federation has not specified which matches or activities the ban covers.
In a court fight over President Trump’s plan to renovate a federal golf course, the judge said she intends to extend an order barring the administration from cutting down more trees at the site. Trump called for the work to begin “immediately.”
NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:19
The Villages, a 57,000-acre retirement community in Florida, is looking to issue nearly $180 million in high-yield debt to fund more homes.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:15
Three months after graduating from high school, Mike Satterlee began using his 3D printer to make hard-shell insulated drink koozies, which he calls “can coolers.”
AABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:13
Experts say cuts to weather satellites by the Trump administration could set the country back nearly a decade.
CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:08
Trump says he is ready for talks with Putin and Xi, while criticizing Zelenskyy over peace efforts.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:05
Microsoft says enterprises should closely monitor agents employees use with systems outside the control of AI labs such as OpenAI and Anthropic. It warns that frontier models cannot be trusted and likens AI agents to insider threats.
TTechCrunchOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:04
The Grand Slam of Curling competition committee plans to meet this week to discuss an unusual finish at the Co-op Invitational. It sent two Canadian teams into the playoffs and prompted pointed criticism from an American rink that missed the cut.
CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:03
Emmanuel Macron said the Persian Gulf conflict was driving living costs and fuel prices cited by demonstrators amid riots and looting in France. He said France was suffering the consequences and would visit the Gulf to discuss the energy crisis. Donald Trump criticized France’s border policy, while JD Vance attacked its immigration policy. Experts cited in the report disputed Macron’s explanation, and French officials blamed the ultra-left for disorder.
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Fox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 22:02
US President Donald Trump said mass unrest in France stemmed from immigration, not other issues, and said he had urged French President Emmanuel Macron to close the borders. Demonstrations over rising fuel prices and falling purchasing power took place across France on October 17. Organizers estimated 800,000 participants, while the Interior Ministry put the figure at 550,000. Protests turned into riots and clashes with police in several cities; Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said 1,800 people had been detained nationwide.
After protests across France descended into riots, National Rally leader Marine Le Pen attacked Macron’s handling of the crisis and blamed the left and immigration for the destruction, presenting her party as able to restore order. The article notes she offered no firm evidence that immigrants led the rioting; grievances included school conditions and planned public-spending cuts.
BlackRock, one of the world’s largest investment managers, has filed for another bitcoin fund, its third tied to the asset. The proposed ETF offers downside protection and exposure to IBIT’s gains.
TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 22:00
Mississippi’s attorney general said a Senatobia officer was justified in using force after responding to a shoplifting call. Investigators said the officer fired at a moving vehicle driving toward police, killing 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, who was inside.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:00
Kohen Wiley died in June when officers shot at a car in a Walmart parking lot. The driver, a friend of Wiley’s mother, was injured.
The Trump administration is invoking an emergency wartime law to support a pipeline project that has been stalled for a long time. Trump has championed the project as a way to lower natural gas prices in the US Northeast.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 22:00
New Zealand said on Tuesday it would work to deepen trade ties with Brazil and Canada to diversify its export markets amid global economic uncertainty. Its free trade agreement with India has come into force.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:50
A report by the Environmental Defense Fund and Atlas Public Policy says the US is building more fossil fuel infrastructure than at any point in a decade as renewable growth slows. Rising electricity demand from data centers, factories and EVs is coinciding with Trump administration efforts to favor fossil fuels over wind and solar. The authors warn that completing planned gas projects could lock in more pollution and higher electricity prices for decades.
TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:48
Egypt’s parliament postponed until October 26 a vote authorising the armed forces to support Saudi Arabia. The opposition Egyptian Social Democratic Party told its lawmakers to abstain, saying parliament lacked information on the mission’s aims, duration, cost and risks to Egyptian troops, as Houthi attacks on the kingdom continue.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 21:46
Egypt’s parliament held discussions at President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi’s request, but postponed a vote on whether to provide possible military support to Saudi Arabia.
Egypt's parliament is expected to vote this week on authorizing the armed forces to help Saudi Arabia defend against Houthi attacks from Yemen, if Riyadh requests assistance.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to announce on Tuesday, during a visit to Washington State, that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved Boeing’s 737 MAX 10, sources told Reuters.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:45
A decade after his high-profile sovereign-debt battle, Jay Newman is now in a dispute with the developer of his Miami Beach condo over a footbridge.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:45
Officials said five officers under investigation for allegedly sharing racist text messages resigned from the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:45
Torrential rain struck eastern Spain on Monday, with flooding killing at least four people in recent days, sweeping away cars, inundating roads and leaving residents stranded. Emergency crews carried out more than 400 rescues in Valencia, where some areas received 700 litres of rain per square metre in 24 hours.
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Torrential rain triggered severe flooding in eastern Spain, sweeping away cars and submerging roads. At least four people died.
Medics and rights groups say a recent wave of drone attacks across Sudan has killed more than 160 people. The attacks, blamed on both the Rapid Support Forces and government forces, have hit civilians and infrastructure. About 80 people were reportedly killed at a transport hub in West Kordofan, and the UN condemned the deadly strikes.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★★2026-10-19 21:38
Japan’s H3 rocket carried a probe into space on a pioneering mission to collect samples from a Martian moon.
TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:32
Japan launched an uncrewed spacecraft on Tuesday toward Phobos, a moon of Mars. The mission aims to become the first to collect samples from the small rocky body and bring them back to Earth for analysis.
A spacecraft led by Japan’s space agency has launched toward Phobos, where it aims to collect 10g of dust and return it to Earth in 2031. Scientists hope the sample will help resolve how Mars’s two moons formed.
Donald Trump has urged New Mexico to rename itself “New America,” the latest instance of his seeking geographic name changes that align with his political agenda.
CCNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:31
The Republican official overseeing Georgia’s elections pushed back against President Donald Trump’s false claims questioning the integrity of vote counting in the state, where early voting for the midterms is underway.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:30
Texas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for governor, announced Monday that she is suing Gov. Greg Abbott. Her lawsuit alleges he is unlawfully withholding communications between his office and tech CEO Elon Musk.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:30
Jon Stewart will continue hosting Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” through December 2028, extending his weekly hosting role through the next presidential election.
CCNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:30
Comedian Jon Stewart will keep hosting Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” on Mondays and remain an executive producer through 2028, Skydance Television said Monday.
A cleanup operation is under way after intense rioting across France over the weekend, but tensions persist, with police still deployed and curfews in some major cities. Marseille suffered some of the worst damage outside Paris; shop owners say more than 600 premises were looted.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:30
CoreWeave’s bonds entered distressed territory and its shares have fallen more than 20 percent since Tuesday’s close. The company carries more than $35 billion in debt and has been losing money, raising concerns that higher borrowing costs could make profitability harder. Long-term customer contracts, however, offer substantial committed revenue.
TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:28
An HSBC fund described as “sharia-compliant” invested more than $100 million in companies linked to Israel’s military, prompting questions about where Muslim savings and investments may ultimately go. Al Jazeera’s Lina-Serene explains.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:28
HSBC’s Sharia-compliant fund bought more than $130 million in shares of at least five companies linked to Israel’s military supply chain in the first half of 2026, including Palantir. The investments appear to conflict with the fund’s stated rules excluding businesses with significant exposure to weapons-related revenue.
Thousands of shop owners are still reeling from weekend violence and looting, while listings for apparently stolen goods have appeared online. France has asked major second-hand marketplaces, including Vinted, eBay and Amazon, to crack down on suspicious ads.
FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:24
Vinted says it has removed listings for items believed to have been stolen from shops during riots in France and stepped up checks on suspicious posts. The resale platform says it is working with French authorities and police and may permanently ban accounts that break its rules.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is developing a programming language with Input Output Global software engineer Lucas Rosa. It is designed to support intent-based transactions and proof-carrying data using Groth16 cryptographic proofs, as Cardano approaches a key test of commercial demand.
CCryptoSlateOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:20
The head of New York City’s $326bn Retirement Systems criticized a ‘steady creep’ in fees charged by managers and said a private equity firm sought to put jet use down as an expense.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:18
Goldman Sachs Group and Evercore are gauging investor interest in a fund strategy that could allow private equity firms to hold assets for significantly longer.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:15
French authorities imposed overnight curfews in parts of central Paris and other cities after a weekend of riots and looting. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said police had “lost control” in some cities. Officials said more than 2,500 people had been arrested and about 1,000 police officers injured.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-10-19 21:14
A curfew has been imposed at Place de la République and on several streets in Paris’ historic 1st arrondissement because of unrest, according to Paris City Council members cited by BFMTV. It will run from 10 p.m. Monday to 6 a.m. Tuesday and apply to everyone.
After France's worst rioting in years over the weekend targeted public buildings and thousands of businesses nationwide, Paris police imposed an overnight curfew on Monday in two areas to prevent further violence.
Independent MP Helen Haines attended a dog park opening in Mansfield on Monday morning. At 3.35pm, as she unloaded a car outside her electorate office, a man understood to be known to authorities allegedly struck her with his car and turned around after seeing her. Haines is critically injured. The report says threats and abuse against Australian politicians have been increasing.
TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:14
Independent MP Helen Haines is critically injured after being struck by a car outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, regional Victoria. She underwent surgery and remains in hospital. A 43-year-old man is in custody as authorities investigate the alleged attack; the motive is unknown.
Independent MP Helen Haines was severely injured when struck by a car outside her office in Wangaratta, Victoria. Police arrested a man but have not said she was deliberately hit; Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called it an apparent attack. MPs and experts had warned that threats against politicians were increasing.
Independent MP Helen Haines is critically ill in hospital after being hit by a car outside her constituency office in Wangaratta. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said it appeared to be a deliberate act, while police are investigating whether it was intentional and say there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Australian MP Helen Haines is in critical condition after a car struck her outside her office in Victoria. Police arrested a 43-year-old man accused of carrying out the attack and found a knife in his vehicle.
Independent Australian lawmaker Helen Haines is critically injured after a car struck her outside her office in Wangaratta. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called it a deliberate attack. Bystanders detained the 43-year-old male driver, and police found a knife in his vehicle; the motive remains unknown.
Independent MP Helen Haines was hit by a car in Wangaratta on Monday and is in critical condition. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called it an “attack” and a “deliberate act”, prompting condemnation across Australia’s political spectrum.
An Australian federal independent lawmaker was critically injured when a car hit her on Monday, police said. They described the incident as potentially deliberate, and the driver was arrested.
Australian MP Helen Haines was in critical condition on Monday after being deliberately hit by a car outside her office in Wangaratta, according to police and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Independent federal lawmaker Helen Haines was critically injured after being hit by an SUV outside her constituency office in Wangaratta. Police are investigating a suspected attack, with counterterrorism investigators joining the probe. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said it appeared deliberate but cautioned that it was too early to speculate about a motive.
Officials say Australian MP Helen Haines was critically injured in a car-ramming attack. The 43-year-old driver was detained by civilians before police arrested him; officers found a knife in his car.
A car struck an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, leaving her critically injured. Police said the act may have been deliberate and that the driver was arrested.
An Australian federal independent lawmaker was critically injured when a car struck her on Monday, in what police said may have been a deliberate act.
Independent MP Helen Haines was injured in an incident involving a vehicle outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, regional Victoria. Emergency services were called to Murphy Street on Monday afternoon, and her family said she was receiving medical care.
Independent MP Helen Haines was injured in a vehicle incident outside her electorate office in Wangaratta and is receiving medical care. Her family thanked bystanders, health workers and police, and said the family and Haines’s staff would make no further comment for now, asking the public and media to respect their privacy.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Jensen Huang are expected to unveil a joint AI pact aimed at speeding up the integration of AI products across German industry.
EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:12
Investors continued to demand high yields and more insurance on bonds issued by CoreWeave and Oracle.
CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:12
The United States and Cuba exchanged accusations at the United Nations on Monday after US diplomats hosted an event featuring Cuban dissidents. The dispute came ahead of next week’s annual UN vote on a resolution urging an end to the US embargo on the island.
RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:10
The Eagles say Jalen Hurts will not play while he is taking blood-thinner medication.
AABC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:08
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will be out indefinitely with blood clots, an absence that could keep him out for the remainder of the season.
The Philadelphia Eagles said Monday that quarterback Jalen Hurts was diagnosed with blood clots in his lungs and leg, likely keeping the Super Bowl MVP out for the rest of 2026.
The Eagles said they expect Hurts to make a full recovery as he sits out with a blood clot.
Synthetic opioids such as fentanyl are more powerful and widely available, reshaping the US drug supply. Deadly synthetics, including a potent animal tranquilliser called “tranq” on the streets, are being added. Although overdose deaths are falling, recovery workers are worried about the drugs’ potency; supporting users and helping them end addiction may reduce demand.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:05
The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a case involving the use of race in middle school admissions.
AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:05
Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina says the emotional impact of the war in her country contributed to her decision to end her marriage to former French player Gaël Monfils. Married in 2021, they have a four-year-old daughter. Svitolina said their marriage is ending, but their family is not.
BBBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:02
US President Donald Trump said he would meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping if Xi wanted to, and thought the meeting would be held in China. Trump said its main focus would be reducing nuclear arsenals rather than resolving the conflict in Ukraine, though trade could also be discussed.
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Trump said he would take part in a three-way meeting with Xi and Putin if Xi wanted one, and that it could focus on nuclear weapons and denuclearization. The report says Putin had proposed a summit to discuss Ukraine. Trump has recently pressed Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian refineries and approved U.S. imports of Russian diesel.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Monday that a summit involving Russia, China and the United States would encourage Vladimir Putin to prolong the war. The Wall Street Journal reported that Putin proposed a meeting next month with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the war on terms favouring Moscow.
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom said on social media that he plans to attend Wednesday’s Game 3 of the WNBA Finals in Atlanta as a fan.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:00
Indonesia will remove stocks with concentrated ownership from its benchmark equity index, in its latest effort to avert a possible downgrade of its market status by MSCI.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:00
The Miles Plug connects to a car’s OBD-II port to monitor location, driving habits, and vehicle health, with crash response, roadside assistance, and warning-light explanations. The author found setup simple and the app easy to use, while Miles says it will not sell vehicle, trip, or location data.
TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:00
Israeli police released a video they say shows 10 suspects being arrested over settler violence in the occupied West Bank during the weekend. The incidents included the severe beating of Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine and an attack on European diplomats.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:00
Trump said he would meet with Putin and Xi and criticized Zelenskyy. Tensions between Trump and Zelenskyy have risen steadily in recent weeks, while Russia, which invaded Ukraine, has received multiple concessions from the U.S.
CCNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:00
Sahil Kapur explains why the midterm results could continue to reverberate long after Donald Trump leaves office.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 21:00
A Reuters/Ipsos poll put Donald Trump’s approval rating at 31 percent, a new low in his political career. The survey also found Democrats leading Republicans by 12 points in a generic congressional ballot, as Trump and his party face growing challenges ahead of November’s midterm elections.
AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 20:59
Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a record low, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Americans are worried about high gasoline prices and appear ready to punish Republicans in the November 3 congressional elections.
Investors hope last week’s pullback cleared the way for equities to recover, but concerns remain. This week’s earnings reports will show whether Monday’s tech-stock bounce has staying power.
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After the weekend’s violence, political camps have traded blame over the “chaos.” The far-right National Rally has quickly sought to capitalize on anger and fears about law and order. French studies scholar David Lees told FRANCE 24 that Marine Le Pen is trying to use the events to raise her popularity ahead of next year’s elections.
FFrance 24Original★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 20:54
After weekend violence, France’s political camps have traded blame over the “chaos.” Expert David Lees says the far-right National Rally has quickly tapped anger and fears about law and order, while Marine Le Pen is seeking to use the events to boost her popularity ahead of next year’s elections.
Orbital intelligence company LeoLabs said Russian military satellite Kosmos 2612 recently maneuvered close to ICEYE-X36, a US-operated commercial Earth-imaging satellite used by Ukraine. It circled the satellite, stayed nearby for an extended period, and then began moving away.
AArs TechnicaOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 20:54
LeoLabs said Russian military satellite Cosmos 2612 made a close approach to ICEYE-X36, a radar satellite operated by Finnish-American company ICEYE. Analysts reported the spacecraft came within 26 meters and described the uncoordinated maneuver as deliberate, though its purpose remains unclear. A Ukrainian official said the military uses ICEYE’s capabilities but could not confirm whether ICEYE-X36 was involved.
A beauty editor highlights deals on skin care, makeup, hair care and more at Amazon’s Holiday Beauty Event, featuring popular products from Medicube, Tarte, Clinique and other brands.
NNBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-10-19 20:52
The Minutes Reader extension turns the original page into a focused reading view and translates articles and video subtitles on demand. It is in limited beta.