News archive — October 16, 2026
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Trump back on the road as analysts see more congressional races shifting in Dems’ favor
President Donald Trump waves to the crowd after speaking at the Mitchell Center at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama on Oct. 2, 2026. (Photo by Dan Anderson/Alabam
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Thousands of Artifacts Unearthed in Alaska Hint at an Even Older Human Presence in the Americas
The 13,800-year-old archaeological site points to an ancient cultural connection spanning the Bering Land Bridge.
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New details emerge in US investigations of Chinese-American scientists over China links
A US congressional committee has released details of investigations into dozens of researchers, many of them Chinese-American, revealing the scale of government scrutiny sweeping a
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Tattoo artist brings queer joy to AFLW pride jumper
"Fruity" dolphins and carabiners might be unexpected designs on an elite sporting uniform, but the Gold Coast Suns will wear a Queensland artist's playful celebration of queer iden
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Unusually high number of independent candidates seek South Dakota legislative seats
The South Dakota Senate meets on Feb. 11, 2026, at the Capitol in Pierre. (Photo by Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)The Nov. 3 general election could be an independents’ da
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Sexual violence concepts launched online are spilling into the real world
Andrew Tate, a self-described misogynist and an online influencer with millions of followers, faces charges in several countries of allegedly causing physical harm, including rape
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New high-frequency method boosts 2D material readout for next-gen quantum computers
Quantum computers represent a next step in the fast-paced evolution of technology. Using quantum bits (qubits), they have the potential to run certain calculations exponentially fa
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New 'Golden Tree' Coral Is So Strange It Needed Its Own Family on The Tree of Life
The newly discovered coral lives in strange conditions that seem inhospitable to life. (ROV SuBastian/Schmidt Ocean Institute/Breedy et al., ZooKeys, 2026) Magic in the twilight zo
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5 Best New Movies And Shows To Stream This Weekend On Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, And More (Oct. 16-18)
Drowning in a sea of options? Cut through the clutter with this list of the five best new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend.
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'It really does change you': SpaceX Crew-12 commander wishes we could all see our fragile Earth from space
The astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station wish that we could all see Earth as they just did.An orbital view reveals the immense beauty of our bl
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Quote of the day by OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy: "The hottest new programming language is English"
AI has changed many aspects of the professional world, especially the practice of software development and engineering. A swathe of tools and platforms now enable programmers to us
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Withings is charging smart scale users $100 for a basic health data feature
Withings users must now pay a hefty premium to sync data to Apple HealthThe change requires a $100 annual subscription to Withings+Customers are incredibly unhappy with the moveThe
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Greens want to abolish apprentice wage, offer $2000 grant for tools
The Green Party has pledged to abolish the training wage which allows businesses to pay apprentices at a lower rate than minimum wage while they train.
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US Special Operations adopts new half-mask and goggles
U.S. Special Operations forces will adopt a new face and breathing protection system after the Pentagon and Avon Protection announced a contract on Oct. 9.The MITR half-mask and go
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Wall Street ends down sharply as AI stocks, oil prices weigh
Wall Street ended sharply lower today, with CoreWeave, Broadcom and other AI-related technology stocks under renewed pressure, while a jump in oil prices spooked traders heading in
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This Futuristic-Looking Coffee Maker Is “Worth Every Penny” (and Comes in a Ton of Cute Colors!)
"Best coffee maker I've ever owned." READ MORE...
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She Gave Her Patio a Renter-Friendly Redo — Even Her Landlord Loved It
An outdoor area isn’t just aesthetically pleasing; it offers real, tangible benefits, too. Whether you live in a small apartment, work from home, or live somewhere with year-round
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Whalefall's Josh Brolin Cried So Hard Reading The Book That It Changed His Performance [Exclusive]
Actor Josh Brolin was so moved by his experience reading Daniel Kraus's Whalefall that it hugely impacted his performance starring in the movie adaptation.
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AI Selloff, Oil & Treasury Yields Pressure Markets
The Close brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are Morgan Stanley In
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Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Calls Trump’s New Oil Partner Corrupt
The businessman denied accusations made by María Corina Machado in a wide-ranging interview, in which she promised to return to Venezuela “sooner than you would expect.’‘
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Bellingham agrees new Real deal - Saturday's gossip
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham ready to commit his future to La Liga club, Arsenal and Liverpool told price for Brentford's Kevin Schade, Man Utd and Chelsea among clubs mo
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Trump touts Hyundai's US$560-mln Georgia investment pledge at campaign rally
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday highlighte...
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9to5Mac Daily: October 16, 2026 – iPhone Duo pre-orders, more
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated
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Pai de Tamara Klink explica por que não quis ajudar filha a virar navegadora: 'História se constrói, não se herda'
'100 Dias' mostra a travessia de Klink da Namíbia até Salvador que o levou ao Livro Guinesss dos Recordes. Longa estreia em 29 de outubro com direção de Carlos Saldanha, de 'A Era
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Geese shred Hollywood Forever (and Dodger fan egos) at their three-night stand in L.A.
Cameron Winter had one last knife to twist for the Dodger faithful in the audience at Hollywood Forever on Thursday night.
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What if the A.I. Economy Crashes?
Azeem Azhar and Paul Kedrosky debate the case for and against an A.I. bubble.
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Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley Engaged After a Year of Dating: See the Actress' Huge Diamond Ring
Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley are reportedly engaged after going public with their romance in 2025. See the actress' huge diamond ring!
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Missiles hit Aden airport as Saudi-led coalition intercepts missile headed for Yanbu
The Houthis did not immediately claim responsibility for two missiles that landed on airport grounds.
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Proposed Amazon warehouse in Gorham clears key hurdle with environmental approval
After a months-long review process, the Maine Department of Environmental protection gave Amazon permission to build in Gorham.
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30+ editor-approved practical gifts for 2026
In my eyes, the best gift is a practical one. It’s useful and won’t rot in the back of someone’s closet for years; they’ll think of you whenever they use it; and you get major brow
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs moved to new prison after reports of luxury lifestyle behind bars
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been moved to a federal prison in Pennsylvania after reports that the hip-hop mogul was living the high life and was injured in a fight at his New Jersey loc
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Khloe Kardashian Reveals What She'd Name Her 3rd Baby
Khloe Kardashian is keeping up with naming traditions. In fact, the reality star already has name in mind that'll match the monikers of her and ex Tristan Thompson's kids True, 8,
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Elizabeth Hurley & Billy Ray Cyrus Engaged! See Her MASSIVE Sparkling Engagement Ring!
Congrats to the head-over-heels couple! Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus are engaged after a year+ of being together, Page Six reports. And the massive sparkler she has on her
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"If You Throw a Skunk into the Jury Box, You Can't Instruct the Jury Not to Smell It"
Some colorful lawyer wisdom (see, e.g., Dunn v. U.S. (5th Cir. 1962)); I found versions of this in newspapers going back to 1931, though it may have been a familiar phrase even the
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More than 4700 people lose power in widespread outage
More than 4700 people were affected by a widespread power outage in Thames and surrounding areas on Saturday morning.
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Charges Against Timothy Busfield for Child Sex Abuse Tossed by Judge
Actor and director Timothy Busfield is no longer under indictment for criminal sexual contact with a child, the Associated Press reports. The charges were tossed by a ruling from N
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Amazon drops the Razer Kraken V4 X to its lowest price in months
The Razer Kraken V4 X is down to $54.39 on Amazon right now, which is a strong price for a wired gaming headset from a well-known lineup. That’s 32% off the $79.99 recommended reta
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Russia still parks its best bombers in the open. Ukraine has spent a year knocking out the air defenses that were supposed to protect them
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push(["_mgc.load"])})(window,"_mgq"); An overnight raid by the Ukrainian navy reportedly destroyed four Russian air force Sukhoi Su-34 fig
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Grynspan holds lead for next UN chief as race enters decisive stage
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 16 - An informal poll by the United Nations Security Council on Friday placed former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan as the narrow frontrunner in the
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Kast and Paz open the way in La Paz to normalising Chile-Bolivia relations
Chilean President José Antonio Kast and his Bolivian counterpart Rodrigo Paz pledged on Friday in La Paz to move towards normalising diplomatic relations “at the highest level”, br
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Rodrigues-Birkett, UN leadership hopeful: “Not choosing a woman would send a very negative message”
Guyana’s ambassador to the UN, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, one of the best-placed candidates to succeed António Guterres at the head of the organisation, has warned that not choosin
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Trump drops his new press secretary after a week of controversy
Katie Zacharia will leave her post as White House press secretary just five days after taking it up, according to advisers to President Donald Trump quoted by several US media outl
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Anita Verma-Lallian on Data Center Buildout
Amid renewed jitters in AI stocks and a sharp drop in CoreWeave bonds, Anita Verma-Lallian of Arizona Land Consulting says the market is repricing excess hype, not losing demand fo
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Amazon deforestation falls 42% to a record low
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has fallen to the lowest level on record. Data released today by Brazil’s national space research institute, INPE, shows that forest cle
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Buy Qatar Airways Avios With 60% Bonus, 1.44 Cents Each: Worth It?
Buying miles & points strategically can represent a great value, especially for luxury travel. The Qatar Airways Privilege Club program has launched its latest promotion on pur
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Tropical depression develops into a cyclone in Cook Islands waters
A tropical depression that's been brewing in Cook Islands waters has developed into a tropical cyclone.
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Donald Trump fires White House press secretary Katie Zacharia after horror first week
Katie Zacharia’s White House career has come to an abrupt end with her only press conference featuring her accidentally mixing up her husband with the US president.
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Top global climate science body suspends meeting without deal on major review timeline
By Sudarshan VaradhanOct 16 (Reuters) - A meeting of the members of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was suspended without an agreement on a timeline to publish
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Timothy Busfield's child sex abuse indictment in New Mexico is thrown out by judge
A New Mexico judge tosses out the multiple child sex abuse charges that actor Timothy Busfield had been facing.