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DNA left on a protective painting cover helped investigators recover two stolen Renoirs and uncover what they suspected were preparations for another art heist, a French prosecutor said Monday.
Opinion | Trump is pressuring the wrong side in Ukraine The Washington Post
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How to interpret polling for the midterms.
In his first interview since being forced from his post, Gen Syrskyi speaks about Ukraine's future in the war.
And there are plenty of reasons not to stream his execution.
President Trump made the remark in response to a question about the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who faces accusations that she asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.
Character.AI files for bankruptcy, agrees to sell some assets to Disney for $20 million Reuters
Horticulture teacher Travis Gienger hauled his pumpkin from Minnesota to Half Moon Bay, California where he won the annual event.
Help for Christa Pike after her failed execution was delayed due to confusion among emergency responders and Tennessee prison officials, according to dispatch recordings.
President Trump is moving to buy Russian diesel while also pressuring Ukraine to halt attacks on refineries, a lifeblood of Moscow’s war machine.
Trump’s Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw criticism in U.S. and abroad The Washington Post
Donald Trump's energy ceasefire could hand Vladimir Putin fresh revenue to fuel Russia's war in Ukraine, former NATO commander Breedlove warns.
Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran 'at all' Reuters
IMF cites AI slowdown, spiking yields as looming global market risks Reuters
The regime, convinced President Trump is ready to attack again, sees the preparations as a deterrent.
NTT Data in final talks to build Anthropic's first data centre in Japan, Nikkei reports Reuters
One person has died and several others have been injured in an incident involving a rollercoaster on Monday afternoon in Georgia, according to police.
Aerial footage at the park after the incident shows a stuck rollercoaster with riders being helped off.
AI investment props up global growth, but war and debt threaten outlook, IMF says Reuters
Sixth person who had measles has died in Pennsylvania, local coroner says The Washington Post
The president rallied in Youngstown for Senator Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy, who are in competitive contests against Democratic opponents.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Monday slammed the federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-Minn.) Washington, D.C., home, saying that her citizenship “should not be weaponized” against her. Agents with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) — the investigative arm of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — carried out the search, a Justice Department…
US says it opposes Chinese 'coercion', after Belize, Paraguay ministers sanctioned Reuters
The jump pushed Bumble's stock market valuation to more than $580m but that is still far below their peak of more than $14bn.
Asian stocks dive on AI jitters ahead of US bank earnings Reuters
Anthropic says new safeguards sharply reduce AI distillation attacks Reuters
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer on Monday said he is “absolutely” concerned about Republicans losing the Kansas Senate race, which election handicappers say could flip in favor of the Democrats. NewsNation’s “The Hill” host Blake Burman asked Spicer if he had any worry that Republicans could lose the Kansas Senate seat helmed by…
Young people are watching their bright futures disappear as the country’s job losses pile up and the milestones of adulthood slip further away.
Two years ago, nine brands from China were at the event. This time, there were about 20.
The Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas spent nine days off the trail with what he and his campaign said was a bad case of the flu. His opponents fueled rumors, including one that spread widely before it was debunked.
Oil falls as Russia diesel supply prospects counter Gulf supply risks Reuters
With the Russians intensifying sabotage, arson and cyberattacks against European nations supporting Ukraine, NATO divulged a blueprint, in case of war, to deter the Kremlin.
Gen. Alexus Grynkewich outlined NATO's strategy to "block, blunt and break" enemy forces at the Warsaw Security Forum amid rising Russia tensions.
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Zelensky unleashes on Trump over Russia diesel deal Kyiv’s allies, including those in President Trump’s circle, are rallying around Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, pushing back against Trump’s diesel deal with Russia and threats to cut off weapons…
The UK economy is set to grow faster than expected this year, though households are expected to face higher rates of inflation, according to forecasts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
By Howard Schneider CLEVELAND, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack said on Monday the US central bank should move "relatively … Source
The Aaron Awards has released a ranking of the global top 50 AI ad creatives, with three Australians making the cut. The list is a first for the … Source
NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk, the world’s only trillionaire, has quietly become the biggest known donor in this year’s midterm elections, doling out more than $276 million since July to try to save Republican majorities in Congress. The numbers, first reported by the New York Times ahead of this week’s … Source
What happened: Micron (MU) and SK Hynix (000660.KS, SKHY) stocks fell 2% as Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) tumbled 4% alongside the broader South … Source
CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on new Counterpoint data showing Apple gaining ground even as the global smartphone market contracts. Source
In the premiere episode of Psycho Politics, George Conway welcomes Jim Acosta to discuss Trump’s increasingly bizarre ramblings, his … Source
Katrina Dudley, Franklin Templeton public market senior investment strategist discusses spending in AI and what the ROI could look like. She speaks … Source
An executive with the Republican super PAC that paid for the ad attacking Troy Jackson, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, blamed its vendor for running the ad in Oregon.
Presented by {beacon} Healthcare PRESENTED BY The Big Story Synthetically concentrated kratom derivatives draw federal attention The spread of “gas station opioid” products derived from the kratom plant is causing concern for federal authorities and lawmakers. © Alejandra Villa Loarca/Newsday RM via Getty Images The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) signaled heightened concerns about kratom-derived…
New polling released Monday showed North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by at least 7 points, weeks ahead of the November midterm elections. The Trafalgar Group’s polling showed Cooper’s lead at 48.8 percent, with Whatley behind at 40.9 percent. Polling also showed Cooper with larger support among different age demographics,…
From Hoover's post today (and see also our colleague John Cochrane's post about Hall's work): Robert E. Hall, the Robert… The post Congratulations to the Hoover Institution's Robert E. Hall, on His Economics Nobel Prize appeared first on Reason Magazine.
Scandals rocking President Trump’s orbit are taking center stage ahead of the midterm elections as Democrats look for fresh ways to tie their Republican opponents to the president. Last week, a report surfaced indicating Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, privately solicited cash to pay down her debts ahead of her confirmation hearing. Meanwhile, separate…
"Not a single drop has come through our taps for the last three months," a local tells the BBC.
Nearly $22 million in taxpayers funds has been spent to air the ads, with nearly half spent after Trump promised to fund what the White House calls public service announcements through his super PAC.
President Trump’s surprise decision to suspend sanctions on Russian diesel fuel stunned Ukrainian and European officials, who were meeting with U.S. envoys at an exclusive golf club near Miami.
Omar, an outspoken Trump critic, said the search was "an attempt to target political enemies" and she "will not be silenced".
Trump’s betrayal of Ukraine is a glimpse of the next two years.
As of Friday, state health officials reported 1,136 cases across 41 counties.
The Russian attacks, including on gas infrastructure, a power plant and a substation, come as the U.S. heaps pressure on Ukraine to stop striking Russian oil refineries.
Despite the US president announcing energy infrastructure would not be targeted strikes have continued, Ukraine says.
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Reem Ibrahim appears on the left. Peter Suderman appears on the right. An image of Vice President J.D. Vance at the podium, flanked by members of the Trump administration appears in the center. Bold text across the top of the screen reads "HE SAID WHAT?"
RJ Mitte, best known for his role as Walter "Flynn" White Jr in Breaking Bad, has died aged 34 in Brownsville, Texas.
A Turkish businessman once allied with the Maduro regime has tied the knot with President Trump’s former personal lawyer, Alina Habba, at the same time he is seeking to retain a big contract in Venezuela.
You can get a universe in your pocket if you have an iPhone 11 or later.
Authorities say Blair was physically abusive and injured two flight attendants while traveling from Los Angeles to New York. A Blair representative said she had a medical emergency aboard the plane.
Kelly Clarkson holds a microphone as Molly, the animatronic bird from Art of Play, perches on her hand
Here’s how much a flu vaccine may lower your dementia risk The Washington Post
Without a cause of death, it's unclear if Russia's precautions were the right ones.
Mohammed bin Salman is now caught by an economy weakened by heavy spending and miscalculations of the Houthi threat.
Two NFL coaches, two disastrous endings and zero excuses The Washington Post
Adventurer Karl Bushby swam the English Channel and celebrated with fish and chips after his 28-year, 30,000-mile walk from Chile to England.
“I may have information regarding this case," Claude AI told Philly police.
Press microphones in front of the White House
Official Columbus Day celebrations started as a way to combat prejudice against Italian immigrants.
President Donald Trump on the left and Rep. John James on the right
The Justice Department says the search is part of an "ongoing federal investigation", while Omar calls it "an attempt to target political enemies"
The carrier said it now expects to debut the flight in March, pushing back previous plans for an Oct. 23 rollout, after several fatal strikes at Riyadh’s international airport.
Social Security funds are on track to run short by 2032, which would mean a reduction in benefits. Here’s how four hypothetical households rely on the program in retirement.
Opposition parties say revisions to the list of eligible voters favor Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party. Authorities have removed more than 130 million names from the voter roll.
Kojima's discontinued "playable trailer" is no longer stuck on a few aging PS4 hard drives.
Also, F1’s final sprint saw our first real wet racing of the year.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Vladimir Putin of attacking Ukraine's gas infrastructure hours after Trump announced an immediate energy ceasefire.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is presiding over a dangerous spiral of debt that is strangling the economy at home and damaging trade partners around the world.
The Fitbit Edge offers more than the Air, but it's not a real smartwatch.
NEW YORK—Condemning the semiaquatic seabirds’ heretical acts as an affront to the principles the organization was founded to sustain, Audubon Society officials released a statement Monday formally excommunicating penguins. “These flightless beasts have committed acts of unforgivable schism against the avian community, and in the eyes of the Audubon Society penguins are now fallen birds,” […] The post Audubon Society Formally Excommunicates Penguins appeared first on The Onion.
BISMARCK, ND—Admitting that it had let the other 49 states do “pretty much all of the heavy lifting,” North Dakota issued a formal apology Tuesday for contributing nothing to the nation’s greatness. “Look, we acknowledge that we don’t exactly bring much to the table besides being a cold, windy rectangle on the map, and for that […] The post North Dakota Apologizes For Contributing Nothing To Nation’s Greatness appeared first on The Onion.
In the Russian city of Irkutsk, the death of a plague researcher from a mysterious illness has stoked fears of an outbreak. The Onion shares everything you need to know about the emerging situation. Q: What is the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute? A: An on-the-nose alibi. Q: Should I be worried? A: You might want […] The post What To Know About The Potential Russian Plague Outbreak appeared first on The Onion.
The Justice Department is investigating several TV networks for possible antitrust violations. And, President Trump pressures Ukrainians to elect a new leader.
Plus: Trump’s Russian diesel deal draws bipartisan criticism, the Justice Department opens an antitrust probe of TV networks, and Mr. Sparklepants and his friends hide from the storm.
Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself against measles. For most adults, one shot of the MMR is considered enough protection. But there are certain situations that call for a second dose.
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with political strategist and former senior Republican congressional adviser Rina Shah about how President Trump's personal grievances and projects are affecting the chances of GOP candidates in the upcoming election.
Get your bingo cards ready.
The victim of the tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park was visiting alone, police have said.
Benjamin Netanyahu fights for his legacy in Israel's Oct. 27 vote, the first since the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre reshaped the political landscape.
A second execution attempt strains legal and ethical standards.
Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, investigation finds.
In upstate New York, women gathered to declare a new movement based on the truth of male-female difference.
Pope Leo XIV called the death penalty "inadmissible" on World Day Against the Death Penalty after the Pentagon announced plans to livestream an execution.
More than 80 people survived the deadly crossing from Djibouti toward Yemen, while at least 84 remained missing as authorities worked to verify additional victims.
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei claimed U.S. and Israeli strikes failed to weaken Iran's military, as the U.S. Army released a new threat guide.
The spiraling global energy mess is ensnaring more countries, and it isn’t helping Republican candidates.
Commercial air travel has been dragged into escalating conflicts, with airports, planes and airspace becoming the deliberate target of missile and drone attacks.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas delayed elections to 2027, extending a nearly 20-year wait as Israel and Hamas clash over the blame.
Pentagon raises official toll of troops who died during war with Iran to 21 The Washington Post