News archive — October 26, 2026
4,117 articles
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Elon Musk’s AI ‘The Odyssey’ Is One Of The Worst Movies I’ve Ever Seen
The billionaire partnered with Wonder Studio and released the first part of the AI 'Odyssey' via Grok Imagine. It is a dumpster fire.
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United Flight Turned Around After Passenger Allegedly Said He'd 'Hijack' Plane
A United Airlines flight to Newark was diverted back to Las Vegas shortly after takeoff Saturday after a passenger wrote that he was going to “hijack” the plane.
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Grok Says Its AI-Generated Version of ‘The Odyssey’ Is ‘Not Historically Accurate’
Months after Elon Musk declared that the xAI model would outclass Christopher Nolan’s mythological epic, the bot itself admitted defeat.
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Trump’s vicious closing message in Michigan
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ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe Exits IHG System On December 1, 2026
IHG has begun sending notices to guests with bookings at the ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe hotel after November 30, 2026. ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe will exit the IHG system on December 1, 202
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Microsoft offers to buy out a quarter of its workforce
On Monday, Microsoft said it will offer voluntary buyouts to eligible employees in select parts of the company. CNBC reports that the buyouts will be offered to roughly 60,000 empl
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Climate Activists Celebrate Lula’s Win in Brazil, but Warn the Fight Is Far From Over
The three-term president has fought to stop Amazon deforestation. Many see his re-election as a victory for environmental defenders and climate progress.By Arcelia MartinEnvironmen
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Planning a European Ski Trip? Let These 11 Airbnbs Guide You to the Right Mountain
Hit the slopes from your own mountain hideout in the Dolomites, the Alps, and beyond.
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Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1706: In two weeks, Washington sanctioned court prosecuting Putin, waived its own sanctions on Russia, and called him humanitarian
(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push(["_mgc.load"])})(window,"_mgq"); Exclusive A short guide to the linguicide of the Ukrainian language | Infographics (updated).
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Naval Deployment as of 10/26: Convergence near Iran in November?
(Per open sources) from USNI: Source: USNI, as edited by author. Arrows indicate USS Theodore Roosevelt CSG to replace George Washington CSG, augmented by USS Makin Island ARG. O
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Illinois Man Accused Of Mailing White Powder To Members Of Congress
Matthew Ungelsbee, 37, is charged with sending threatening letters to members of Congress containing a white powder, including one with a note reading “HAH enjoy the gift.”.
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Mexico’s Top Election Official Resigns Amid Corruption Scandal
Guadalupe Taddei Zavala, the head of the electoral watchdog, stepped down after facing accusations of corruption and influence peddling.
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Big Bets Report: $5, 8-leg Parlay Narrowly Misses Million-Dollar Payday
Sunday was National Tight Ends Day, and don’t think the public betting masses didn’t know it. Bettors were all over tight ends in player props for NFL Week 7 odds, particularly in
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12 Road Bikes Our Editors Would Actually Buy, From $1,200 All-Rounders to Dream-Bike Builds
From budget aluminum builds to pro-level carbon machines, these road bikes are worth buying.
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I Tried a Thrive Market Membership for One Month — Here’s My Honest Review
I’m excited to place another order. READ MORE...
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What are the leading causes of EV battery damage?
Charging behaviors and heat are the things to pay attention to.
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Tras renuncia de Taddei, la IP exige investigar irregularidades y un relevo imparcial
La renuncia de Guadalupe Taddei a la presidencia del Instituto Nacional Electoral (INE) no cierra el caso de las presuntas irregularidades señaladas dentro del organismo. Para la
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Worm armed 42 GitHub repos by hiding a payload too big to fail
A new Miasma-family npm worm, originally believed to be just a test with no victims, secretly armed 42 real GitHub repositories from 11 owners, hijacking accounts as early as July
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Walter Koenig, Star Trek’s Original Chekov, Dies at 90: ‘He Loved You Too’
Raise a glass of “wodka” to the Enterprise’s navigator. The actor not only starred in the original series, but in all six original-cast movies.
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Myanmar Using Fake Paperwork to Conceal Shipments of Iranian Jet Fuel, Reports Claim
Over the past few years, the country’s military has received hundreds of thousands of barrels of aviation fuel from Iran’s large tanker “shadow fleet.”
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Megyn Kelly Called ‘Disgusting’ For Saying Christina Applegate Just Wants Attention For Being Sick
“I’ve kept my mouth shut for a long time,” Fox News alum Janice Dean — who has multiple sclerosis — said of “mean girl” Kelly.
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YUMovil va por los usuarios chinos que viven en México con una plataforma 'al estilo WeChat'
La llegada de más empresas chinas a México abre una oportunidad de negocio para YUMovil. El operador busca aprovechar la necesidad de conectividad de los ciudadanos chinos que vi
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Is The Hyundai Ioniq 6 A Good Used Buy? An Owner's Thoughts After 30 Months
It may be dead for the U.S. market, but there are plenty of used ones for sale. Does it make sense to buy a canceled car, though?
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Football legend Ronaldinho to play in Jamaica
Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho will touch down in Jamaica for a series of events from December 3-7, his visit coinciding with the honoring of the 1998 Reggae Boyz World Cup s
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Fortinet extends FortiGate firewalls into AI security and adds new FortiAIGate features
Network security company Fortinet Inc. today extended its FortiGate firewalls into artificial intelligence security with the launch of the FortiGuard Inline AI Security Service. Th
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Trump-Epstein ties covered up, House Democrats allege; want special counsel
By Julie K. Brown and Claire Healy, Miami Herald Democratic members of the House Judiciary Committee issued a 53-page report Monday alleging that five women have accused President
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Don’t expect supersize profits from Anthropic soon
Lurking in its IPO prospectus are warnings of challenges ahead
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The AI boom is happening at seven companies, the rest of the S&P 500 isn't seeing it
According to Slok's Daily Spark note, AI has so far delivered zero financial payoff to corporate America outside of tech, despite the massive amount of money and hype surrounding t
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Las Vegas developer opens $60M affordable-housing project
Nevada, with the bulk of its population in the Las Vegas Valley, has long needed a bigger supply of affordable housing.
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Apple’s ‘Pro and Tell’ Event: Everything Announced So Far This Week
A new iPad Mini and possible upgrades to the MacBook Pro and iMac are coming. Here’s what we’re anticipating in another big week for Apple.
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What To Watch This Week: The Best New Shows And Movies On Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video And More
Looking for something new to stream this week? Here’s every major new movie and show hitting Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV and more.
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University of Copenhagen data breach exposes data of 525,000 people
The University of Copenhagen in Denmark confirmed that hackers accessed one of its test environments containing personal data belonging to 525,000 people. [...]
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France: crowds fill Marseille's Old Port in anti-racism protest
Hundreds of people gathered at Marseille's Vieux-Port on Monday evening to protest against racism following a deadly shooting near Paris. Police estimated the crowd at 800, while o
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The Classic French Comfort Dish You Can Make With Ground Beef And Potatoes
Reminiscent of shepherd's pie, this old-fashioned - and ultra-comforting - French classic starts with a simple base of ground beef and potatoes.
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Haze in Singapore: PM2.5 back in normal range; 24-hour PSI levels continue to be ‘good to moderate’
The PSI for Oct 27 is forecast to be in the good-to-moderate range of 60 to 90.
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Brazil’s Vote Is a Victory for the Amazon, Environmentalists Say
The re-election of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is expected to lead to continued rainforest protections. His opponent wanted to make it easier to clear land.
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Tiny Magnets Implanted in Muscles Are Giving Prosthetic Hands a Remarkable New Ability
Tiny magnets implanted in muscles are helping a prosthetic hand feel like it is opening and closing naturally. You can close your eyes, make a fist, or reach for an object without
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Christopher Wren, Climber and Legendary Reporter, Had a “Wry Sense of Humor”
Christopher Sale Wren, 89, February 15 Christopher Sale Wren served as The New York Times bureau chief in Moscow, Cairo, Beijing, Ottawa, and Johannesburg. His creative life was de
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Wann ChatGPT den Anwalt ersetzt – und wann nicht: „KI neigt zur Speichelleckerei“
Immer mehr Menschen verlassen sich in Rechtsfragen auf künstliche Intelligenz. Die KI informiert – und formuliert sogar selbst Klageschriften. Doch die Technik hat ihre Tücken.
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Turkey-Libya maritime boundaries deal 'remains null and void,' Greek foreign minister says
The joint statement responded to the recent decision by Libya's House of Representatives to ratify the 2019 memorandum.
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U.S. trade negotiators ‘coming closer to our position,’ Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday said there had been 'a slight intensification' in talks with the United States, adding that Ottawa had not changed its stance.
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Busted's James Bourne says 'hero' brother saved his life with kidney donation
The guitarist says doctors had given him "a few years left to live", but is now recovering well.
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Instagram takes on YouTube with new 90-minute horizontal video format
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Instagram today began testing a new long-form horizontal video format with select creators in the U.S. Here are the details. more…
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South Dakota task force recommends bills to move toward ambulance service regions
A Humboldt, South Dakota, ambulance in November 2022. (Photo by John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight)Creating eight to 14 ambulance service regions might help preserve sustainable ac
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World's smallest wireless server is so tiny it comes with a keyring — Foldra is an $89 open source pocket cloud device with a touch OLED screen, a microSD slot, and a built-in battery
Foldra stores files locally and shares them through its own Wi-Fi networkThe touchscreen displays files, settings, storage information, and built-in applicationsA microSD slot supp
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A 16-year-old bug could be putting millions of routers at risk — despite Broadcom saying it patched the issue years ago
A Broadcom WPS flaw dating back to at least 2010 lets attackers within Wi-Fi range run code on routers without the passwordBroadcom told the researcher it replaced the code from 20
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Trump suggests Brazil election was rigged (VIDEO)
The US president questioned the vote count after Lula narrowly defeated Jair Bolsonaro’s son in the runoff US President Donald Tru
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Yes, We Have No Bananas
But please don’t blame the Jews.