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Christa Pike discharged from hospital, 10 days after failed execution
· Washington Post · 20h ago · Pike, who survived an execution attempt in Tennessee, has been moved to a rehabilitation center, according to her attorneys and the Tennessee Department of Correction.
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CBS News · 20h ago ·
Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, lawyers say
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Christa Pike survived despite being given two doses of a lethal injection.
BBC · 20h ago ·
Christa Pike discharged from hospital and returned to prison, her lawyers say
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The convicted murderer was left in a critical condition after she survived two lethal injections.
US justice department probes TV networks over Trump pool coverage
Financial Times · 8h ago · ABC News, CBS News, CNN, Fox News and NBC News refused to cover the president’s activities after last month’s White House ban
DOJ investigating five TV networks over White House pool coverage
· Washington Post · 9h ago · The agency said the probe seeks to determine whether Fox News, CNN, ABC, CBS and NBC violated antitrust laws. It marks a sharp escalation in the Trump administration’s use of its powers against perceived enemies in the press.
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ABC News · 9h ago ·
DOJ says it's investigating whether White House TV pool's coverage halt violated antitrust law
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The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether the decision of the White House television press pool to halt coverage of President Donald Trump last month violated antitrust law
CBS News · 10h ago ·
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
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The Justice Department is investigating whether the major TV networks violated antitrust laws after they briefly suspended the TV press pool system in response to President Trump's decision to ban three news organizations from the White House.
Deadline Hollywood · 11h ago ·
DOJ Launches Investigation Of Networks For Suspending TV Pool Amid Trump’s Ban On CNN
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The Justice Department has launched an investigation into whether the five major networks violated antitrust laws when they suspended participation in the White House TV pool in protest of Donald Trump’s ban on CNN.
Man attacked by tiger after entering enclosure at England wildlife park
ABC News · 18h ago · The tigers remained inside the enclosure and there was no danger to the public.
Man attacked by tiger in England after entering enclosure at wildlife park
· CBS News · 19h ago · The incident occurred at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park near the city of Doncaster, police said.
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BBC · 21h ago ·
Man attacked by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
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The attraction near Doncaster says emergency response procedures were "immediately activated".
Politics
Justice Department investigating major TV networks over suspending pool coverage of Trump
NBC News · 10h ago · The Justice Department said it is investigating five major TV broadcast networks for potentially violating federal antitrust laws after the networks temporarily declined to provide pool coverage of President Donald Trump, a department spokesperson said.
Trump announces Katie Bailey to lead White House outreach to Congress
NBC News · 10h ago · President Donald Trump on Saturday named Katie Bailey to lead the White House’s Office of Legislative Affairs, appointing her to be the liaison between the administration and Congress.
Katie Bailey tapped as new White House legislative director, sources say
· CBS News · 21h ago · Katie Bailey currently serves as both special assistant to the president and deputy director of legislative affairs.
Brendan Carr says he’ll let Pete Hegseth decide whether TV networks can air the public execution
The Verge · Oct 9, 2026 · FCC chairman Brendan Carr said he will defer to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on whether TV networks can air the planned execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan by firing squad.
Fort Hood shooter's execution will be livestreamed, Pentagon says
· CBS News · Oct 8, 2026 · Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the public will be able to watch the firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the ex-Army major who was convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009.
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BBC · Oct 8, 2026 ·
Fort Hood shooter's execution by firing squad will be livestreamed, Pentagon says
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"We'll make sure that people are able to watch it," the US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday.
NPR · Oct 8, 2026 ·
Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamed
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The Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the execution would be "public.
NBC News · Oct 8, 2026 ·
Pete Hegseth says the public can watch firing squad’s execution of the Fort Hood shooter
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The execution of Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed Dec. 3, according to a Defense Department official.
Washington Post · Oct 8, 2026 ·
Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be live-streamed, Defense Dept. says
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“We’ll make sure that people are able to watch it,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday about the firing squad execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan.
Trump says he is 'going to look at' joining Saudi Arabia in the fight against Iran-backed Houthis after deadly airport strike
CNBC · 23m ago · U.S. military involvement in the fight against the Houthis would stretch resources in the Middle East already committed to fighting Iran, analysts said.
Nonpartisan state Supreme Court elections are being put to the test in Montana
ABC News · 30m ago · Montana’s voters are set to decide a ballot proposal that would enshrine nonpartisan judicial elections in the state constitution
Republicans want Abdul El-Sayed to be the main character of the midterms. He's happy to oblige
ABC News · 30m ago · Michigan’s Senate race has become a battle over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed
‘Deeply concerning’: Democratic congressional candidate rebukes ICE’s presence in New York
The Guardian · 1h ago · Darializa Avila Chevalier criticizes NYPD’s ‘inaction’ in protecting Marble Hill protesters after ICE shot a manDemocratic congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier believes that the New York police departments’ conduct towards protes
US’s Reagan-era economic promises return as Trump’s AI-fueled growth fantasy
The Guardian · 1h ago · ‘Even if AI supercharged the economy, its impact on the government’s finances would be muted’Back through political history to the age of Ronald Reagan, Republicans have repeatedly promised the US public that tax cuts would pay for themselves,
Major attack on Saudi airport kills 12 and leads Trump to weigh joining fight
NBC News · 2h ago · The deadliest attack on a Gulf Arab state since the start of the Iran war raised new questions Sunday about whether the United States might be about to join another conflict in the region.
‘When you look at the numbers, we win’: the prophetic Texas pastor poised to take Jasmine Crockett’s House seat
The Guardian · 2h ago · Rev Dr Frederick Douglass Haynes III is reclaiming a faith-based politics to counter Trump-allied white evangelicalsIt was that point in the evening: dinner plates were cleared; speeches had run long; people were chatting, milling or eyeing the exit.
Nation
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CBS News · Oct 9, 2026 · Hurricane Isaias to make landfall Friday; New details on NYC ICE shooting amid outrage.
Oil and gas production disrupted as Hurricane Isaias barrels towards Gulf
· Financial Times · Oct 9, 2026 · First Atlantic hurricane of the season headed towards Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi
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NPR · Oct 8, 2026 ·
Isaias strengthens into Category 2 hurricane on collision course with the Gulf Coast
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The first hurricane of the Atlantic season was forecast to intensify rapidly and cause dangerous conditions in the Florida Panhandle, southern Alabama and southern Mississippi when it makes landfall late Friday or early Saturday.
NPR | Podcast | Up First · 23h ago ·
Hurricane Isaias Floods the Panhandle, A Russian Oil Deal, ICE Shooting in New York
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The first hurricane of the Atlantic hurricane season strikes the Florida panhandle and drenches the southeast. Trump agrees to import Russian diesel, in the hopes of lowering gas prices.
BBC · Oct 8, 2026 ·
First Hurricane of the Atlantic season due to hit the Gulf coast
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El Niño has led to an eerily quiet season so far but the first Atlantic hurricane of the year is now set to impact the southern USA.
Philadelphia cop killed, another hurt responding to reports of man with gun
ABC News · 16h ago · The officers were responding to a report of a man with a gun, police said.
Isaias pushes further inland with strong winds, heavy rain
NBC News · Oct 10, 2026 · NBC News' Jesse Kirsch, along with Rachel Flynn of WJHG and meteorologist Angie Lassman report on storm Isaias' impact as it spreads north after slamming the Gulf Coast.
Park service could remove more than 500 trees at historic golf course Trump wants to redesign
ABC News · 17h ago · The National Park Service has begun a new round of tree-cutting at a historic golf course near the White House as the Trump administration proceeds with a plan to renovate the East Potomac Golf Links into a championship-level course
At least 2 deaths attributed to Isaias after hurricane bashes Florida and Alabama
NPR · 19h ago · Hurricane Isaias is blamed for at least two deaths, after the storm made landfall on the Florida coast and ran through Alabama. There are numerous reports of downed trees, with hundreds of thousands of people without power.
Deadly Isaias weakens as it lashes Southeast with rain and flooding
· CBS News · 22h ago · Nearly 900,000 people were without power after Isaias made landfall as a hurricane on the northern Gulf coast near Destin, Florida, on Friday night.
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BBC · Oct 10, 2026 ·
Hurricane Isaias downgraded after making landfall in Florida
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Hundreds of thousands of households are without power in Florida and Alabama as Isaias continues its path across south-eastern US.
ABC News · Oct 10, 2026 ·
Hundreds of thousands without power after Isaias slams the Florida Panhandle and Alabama
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Hurricane Isaias has hit the U.S. Gulf Coast, leaving hundreds of thousands without power in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle
'Time for Ukraine to get new president,' says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal
BBC · 18h ago · Ukraine's leader had said the deal with Russia to release diesel into the US would help Moscow fund the war.
Trump says 'I think it's time for Ukraine to get a new president'
· ABC News · 18h ago · He blames President Zelenskyy for high diesel prices.
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CBS News · Oct 10, 2026 ·
Russian strikes kill 15 in Ukraine after Trump gets diesel deal with Moscow
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The strikes came a day after President Trump announced a deal to buy Russian diesel that Kyiv warned would help bankroll Moscow's war in Ukraine.
9 dead in Pennsylvania shooting, Erie officials say
NBC News · 19h ago · Nine people are dead after a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Friday night, city officials said.
A freed man faces life back in prison after a Supreme Court ruling on the First Step Act
ABC News · 30m ago · Patrick Dewayne Smith is rebuilding his life after serving 13 years in prison on drug charges
Talking Shop with Angie Katsanevas from ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’
NBC News · 2h ago · The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Angie Katsanevas shares her favorite Kérastase hair care and travel must-haves from Skims, SkinCeuticals and more.
Donald Trump After the Midterms
New Yorker · 2h ago · If the coming election does result in a blue wave, Trump will be faced with the fact of his diminishment. The rest of us will be faced with the wreckage.
Business
Zelenskyy furious as Trump announces deal to buy Russian diesel
The Guardian · Oct 10, 2026 · US president says agreement needed to lower fuel prices, but move likely to create fresh crisis with Ukraine and Nato alliesDonald Trump is on a fresh collision course with Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European allies after his stunning agreement to buy R
Why Russian Sanctions Relief Would Do Little For U.S. Fuel Prices
· Forbes · Oct 10, 2026 · U.S. President Donald Trump has eased sanctions to allow Russian diesel onto global markets. Sanctions relief, however, would do little to lower U.S. fuel prices.
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NBC News · Oct 9, 2026 ·
Trump eases Russia sanctions, says Putin will release diesel as prices spike
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President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin would “immediately” release hundreds of thousands of tons of diesel fuel onto the global market.
CNBC · 23h ago ·
Putin relayed Iran war proposal to Trump, Kremlin says
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Putin's reported call with Trump regarding the Iran war comes on the heels of a deal for the U.S. to buy Russian diesel amid a surge in fuel prices.
CBS News · Oct 9, 2026 ·
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
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Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to release 300,000 tons of diesel immediately and millions more over the coming months.
Financial Times · Oct 9, 2026 ·
Trump agrees deal with Putin for Russia to release diesel
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Pact between Washington and Moscow comes just weeks before critical midterm elections in the US
To counteract a spooky economy, America prepares to spend on Halloween candy
NBC News · 16m ago · This Halloween, rising prices for groceries and gas are pushing many consumers to cut back. But they’re not giving up Halloween candy.
My friends use AI regularly, but I refuse to. I'm learning to keep my beliefs and opinions about it to myself.
Business Insider · 29m ago · I refuse to use AI, but my friends are always pushing me to try it. It has created some uncomfortable situations, but I try not to share my opinions.
I started a cookie business and scaled too quickly. We got caught up in a growth-at-all-costs mentality — here's how I turned it around.
Business Insider · 1h ago · Inspired by her daughter's allergies, Partake Foods founder, Denise Woodard raised millions, overcoming growth challenges with storytelling skills.
I got divorced abroad and decided to stay in Europe. My $900 pension goes so much further in a tiny French village.
Business Insider · 1h ago · For Karen Anderson, living in France is more practical than living in the US. She can afford housing and has better access to healthcare.
Europe can fight the ‘China shock’
Financial Times · 1h ago · But it requires Brussels to prioritise creative destruction over protectionism
I left my $200K Microsoft job to bet on my startup. Work became less fun, and AI made me feel ready to build it alone.
Business Insider · 1h ago · Junead Khan left Microsoft after two years to pursue his AI startup. He explains why he quit his six-figure job without customers or VC funding.
British Airways is launching the world's largest business-class cabin on its Airbus A380s. Take a look inside.
Business Insider · 1h ago · British Airways unveiled its cabin designs for its retrofitted Airbus A380s, including 106 business-class suites spanning the upper deck.
How to watch the Eagles vs. Jaguars: Channel, live streams, odds, and venue for the international NFL game
Business Insider · 2h ago · Philadelphia and Jacksonville take to London for today's game. We'll show you how to watch the Eagles vs. Jaguars from anywhere.
Your AI agent wants your money back — and that could mean trouble for these companies
Business Insider · 2h ago · Personal AI agents are helping users lower bills and get refunds, exposing companies that rely on customers doing nothing.
Technology
Bron Breakker And Sol Ruca Uncrowned Winners At Money In The Bank — Here Are The Biggest Moments
Forbes · 9h ago · WWE Money in the Bank 2026 results: Penta and Tiffany Stratton won the ladder matches, Roman Reigns beat LA Knight and Liv Morgan won the Women's World title.
Here’s How to Watch WWE Money in the Bank 2026 Live Online
· Variety · 17h ago · After an epic two-night SummerSlam event with Roman Reigns defeated Seth Rollins for the World Heavyweight Title and Liv Morgan defeated Iyo Sky to retain the Women’s World Title, WWE travels to New Orleans for WWE Money in the Bank, a premium live event on Saturday, Oct.
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CBS News · 22h ago ·
WWE Money in the Bank 2026 card: Complete list of matches for Saturday night in New Orleans
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The annual event will award two winners contracts for a world title match at any point over the next year
Satya Nadella says we should assume all AI models are ‘compromised’
The Verge · 14h ago · In a lengthy post on X, Microsoft's CEO laid out his views on the dangers posed by highly advanced AI models and how to confront those risks. Nadella says we can no longer accept a world where AI is treated as a "set of nested black boxes" whose advice and actions we simply accept or […]
Satya Nadella says a company's relationship with AI should have trust issues
· Business Insider · 15h ago · Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said companies should assume AI models are compromised and contain them from the start.
Cornell 7 Accuser Jane Doe Reportedly Faces Disturbing Pressures to 'Withdraw the Case' Immediately
International Business Times · 3m ago · Jane Doe's attorney says she and her family have received threats amid her civil lawsuit against seven former Cornell fraternity members over alleged sexual assault. The threats remain unverified.
I Made Terrible Games With Google’s AI Playground
Wired · 46m ago · A long day’s haul in the video game slop mines.
AI’s quiet safety gatekeepers are stepping into the spotlight
CNBC · 1h ago · The intensifying AI safety debate is bringing a small group of third-party evaluators into the center of a multitrillion-dollar industry.
Learning to use local AI is exciting, overwhelming, and frustrating
The Verge · 1h ago · I'm embarking on a journey I've so far been hesitant to go on: actually using AI on the regular. Giving my most personal data to cloud services has been a major hold up for me, but it's increasingly possible to run powerful models locally to see what they're capable of.
13 Best Gifts for Every Traveler Should Have (2026)
Wired · 2h ago · Travel smarter with gifts packed by WIRED’s globe-trotting staffers.
Inside the Muslim Manosphere Policing Women Online
Wired · 2h ago · From Red Pill coaches to “Dawah Bros,” influencers are dressing up hypermasculinity and misogyny in religious language—and finding audiences across social platforms.
These Midterm Races Will Decide Data Centers’ Political Fate
Wired · 2h ago · From the Senate to governors’ mansions, candidates are trying to outcompete each other to be the most anti–data center in races across the US.
The WiiM Bar Has Dolby Atmos And Smart Speaker Features For Under $500
Forbes · 2h ago · The new WiiM Bar is the brand's first attempt at a soundbar and it includes Dolby Atmos support and the possibility to expansion into a full-blown home theater setup.
Entertainment
‘SNL’ Host Shane Gillis Drops Accidental ‘F-Bomb’ During Dr. Seuss Sketch
Variety · 8h ago · Shane Gillis accidentally dropped an F-bomb during a Dr. Seuss-inspired sketch during his “SNL” hosting stint. The comedian was playing Zackary, an aggressively protective son who interrupts a reading of “Green Eggs and Ham” to defend his eld
Shane Gillis Drops F-Bomb In ‘SNL’ “Green Eggs & Ham” Sketch
· Deadline Hollywood · 8h ago · Shane Gillis’ return to Saturday Night Live featured a not-safe-to-air slip in a Dr. Seuss-inspired sketch. On this weekend’s episode, the comedian accidentally dropped an F-bomb while playing the Cat in the Hat’s (Mikey Day) defensive son who
How to watch Texas vs. Oklahoma: Red River Rivalry live streams, channel, venue, odds
Business Insider · 20h ago · The Red River Rivalry continues. We'll show you how to watch Texas vs. Oklahoma online.
Georgia vs. Alabama Livestream: How to Watch the Football Game Online Free
· Rolling Stone · 17h ago · Undefeated rivals face off tonight when the No. 2 Bulldogs face the No. 6 Crimson Tide
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CBS News · Oct 9, 2026 ·
Texas vs. Oklahoma prediction, odds, time: Week 6 college football picks from proven model
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SportsLine's model has locked in its best bets for Saturday's matchup of the No. 1 Texas Longhorns vs. Oklahoma Sooners in the Red River Rivalry
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy: Season 2 Release Date & Photos; Bill Nighy & Rosemarie DeWitt To Guest Star
Deadline Hollywood · 16h ago · We have a release date for the second and final season of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy. The sophomore season will premiere in March 2027, it was announced Saturday during the Star Trek Universe panel at New York Comic Con.
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Season 2 Adds Bill Nighy, Rosemarie DeWitt in Guest Roles
· Variety · 16h ago · Bill Nighy and Rosemarie DeWitt are set to guest star in “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” Season 2. The announcement was revealed during the “Star Trek” panel at New York Comic-Con on Saturday.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Says A.I. Is Being Trained to ‘Hijack Your Intimacy’: ‘We Should Be Concerned’
Variety · 16h ago · Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who has added United Nations’ global advocate of human-centric digital governance to his resumé, has warned the public to be “concerned about the people building A.I.” and how the technology is being trained to “hijack
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Warns A.I. Models Are “Being Trained To Hijack Your Intimacy”
· Deadline Hollywood · 22h ago · In a new video interview for The New York Times, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, serving as the United Nations’ global advocate of human-centric digital governance, has some concerning words about the impact of artificial intelligence.
Nicolas Cage Didn’t Sign AI Waiver For ‘Spider-Noir’ & “Probably” Won’t Work Again With “AI-Friendly” Amazon; Teases ‘True Detective’ Role
Deadline Hollywood · 16h ago · Nicolas Cage told a New York Comic-Con audience today that, yes, he’s likely to do a season of HBO’s True Detective, as rumored, and no, he’s not likely to work again with Spider-Noir streamer Prime Video because Amazon is “very AI-friendly.
Nicolas Cage Reveals He’s Starring in ‘True Detective’ Season 5
· Rolling Stone · 17h ago · "I think I might do a season of True Detective," elusive actor says at New York Comic-Con, all but confirming year-old rumors
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Variety · 19h ago ·
Nicolas Cage Says He’s ‘Probably Not’ Working With Amazon Again After Refusing to Sign AI Waiver for ‘Spider-Noir,’ Teases Joining ‘True Detective’
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Nicolas Cage is speaking out against Amazon after the company, which developed “Spider-Noir” for Prime Video, allegedly asked him to sign an AI waiver.
Ailing Barry Manilow Cancels Tonight’s Vegas Performance
Deadline Hollywood · 17h ago · An ailing Barry Manilow has canceled tonight’s performance at the International Theater at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino after cutting short last night’s show.
Barry Manilow Makes Early Exit From Second Night of Vegas Residency Comeback, Cancels Saturday Night Show
· Variety · 18h ago · Following a long-anticipated return to the stage Thursday night, Barry Manilow put an early halt to Friday’s concert and has canceled his Saturday show at the International Theater at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino.
‘Ray Gunn’ Review: Sam Rockwell And Scarlett Johansson Channel Bogie And Bacall In Brad Bird’s Nifty Sci-Fi/Film Noir Mashup – London Film Festival
Deadline Hollywood · 23h ago · If David Ellison wants a ticket to the Oscars this year it most likely won’t be with anything from Paramount or even (so far) from Warner Bros, but if you said Netflix you might be on the right track.
‘Ray Gunn’ Review: Brad Bird’s Latest Animated Feature Is a Giddy Retro-Futurist Noir With More Energy Than Charm
· Variety · 23h ago · “Welcome to the future,” we hear several times in “Ray Gunn” — not that the brave new world it presents is all that welcoming. Or, for that matter, particularly brave or new.
Taiwan’s Sole Busan Competition Title ‘To Be Ordinary’ Marks Lee Yun Chan’s Return to Features After Two Decades
Variety · 4h ago · Taiwanese director Lee Yun Chan has returned to feature filmmaking after two decades away with “To Be Ordinary,” the only Taiwanese film in competition at the Busan International Film Festival.
Ann Hui, Busan Camellia Award Recipient, Talks Learning From Women Bosses & Hong Kong New Generation
Deadline Hollywood · 5h ago · Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui, who received the Camellia Award at the opening of Busan International Film Festival, shared her experiences of being a woman filmmaker in a male-dominated industry at a festival press conference, along with her thoughts on how Hong Kong cinema has evolved.
Korean and Italian Producers Sign Co-Production Pact at Busan Market
Variety · 5h ago · The Producers Guild of Korea and Italy’s CNA Cinema e Audiovisivo will set up exchange programs and share information on public funding, building on the two countries’ government-level co-production accord.
Sports
Kipchoge, 41, breaks course record at Melbourne Marathon
BBC · 4h ago · Double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge says "his body is still peaking" after winning the Melbourne Marathon in a course record time at the age of 41.
Two-time Olympic champion Kipchoge ends 3-year victory drought, wins Melbourne Marathon
· ABC News · 12h ago · Two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has set a race record in winning the Melbourne Marathon
Rangers lose star goaltender Igor Shesterkin for season with lower-body injury; what's next for New York?
CBS News · 18h ago · Shesterkin was big reason why the Rangers were off to a hot start
Capitals beat Rangers 3-1 as New York goaltender Igor Shesterkin is helped off the ice
· ABC News · Oct 9, 2026 · Boone Jenner goal in the second period proved to be the winner as the Washington Capitals beat the Rangers 3-1 on Friday night after New York goaltender Igor Shesterkin had to be helped from the ice after being injured
Portugal suspends Ronaldo and initiates disciplinary proceedings after walkout
ABC News · 18h ago · The Portuguese soccer federation has suspended Cristiano Ronaldo for walking out on the team and initiated disciplinary proceedings
Ronaldo provisionally suspended by Portuguese FA
· BBC · 19h ago · Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) after leaving his country's international camp last month.
Coleman, Evans lead James Madison to bowl eligibility with 27-24 win over Georgia Southern
ABC News · 6h ago · Camden Coleman threw for 171 yards and a touchdown, reserve quarterback JC Evans threw for two touchdowns and James Madison became bowl eligible with a 27-24 win over Georgia Southern
Phillip scores in his 3rd consecutive game for Rapids in 1-1 tie with Earthquakes
ABC News · 6h ago · Donavan Phillip scored a goal in his third consecutive game for the Colorado Rapids in a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes
Oliver Larraz scores a goal for 10-man Whitecaps in 1-1 tie with LAFC
ABC News · 6h ago · Oliver Larraz scored a goal for the 10-man Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1-1 tie with Los Angeles FC
Marner scores on OT power play to lift the Golden Knights past the Kings, 2-1
ABC News · 6h ago · Mitch Marner scored a power-play goal from the high slot at 2:41 of overtime to give Vegas a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday on a night in which the Golden Knights paid tribute to their past
Ducks beat the winless Flames 4-2 in Calgary to start a home-and-home series
ABC News · 6h ago · Ryan Poehling broke a tie with a short-handed goal at 5:35 of the third period, but was injured on the play in the Anaheim Ducks’ 4-2 victory over the winless Calgary Flames on Saturday night to start a home-and-home series
Toxicity and uncertainty await Man City - will their season even matter?
BBC · 7h ago · Manchester City visit Liverpool on Sunday with a lot of uncertainty hanging over them. Phil McNulty looks at what lies ahead.
Georgia is the best team in the country, but don't count out Alabama quite yet
CBS News · 7h ago · The SEC's weekly chaos has created uncertainty everywhere except at the top, where the Bulldogs stand alone -- for now
World
India’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders released as movement calls for more protests
Financial Times · 5h ago · Abhijeet Dipke of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party was let go by a court order as police tightened security in New Delhi
At least 12 killed, more than 300 hurt in strike on Saudi airport, officials say
CBS News · 10h ago · At least 12 people, including one American, were killed and 309 others injured in a strike Saturday on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport.
Attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and wounded over 300 more, Saudi authorities say
· NPR · 13h ago · Saudi authorities say the latest attack on the international airport in the capital, Riyadh, has killed 12 people and injured over 300. Their statement says the dead on Saturday included four Saudi citizens as well as two Bangladeshi nationals, a Palestinian, a U.S.
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ABC News · 22h ago ·
Saudi capital airport has been attacked again, officials say
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King Khalid International Airport has been targeted multiple times this week.
CNBC · Oct 9, 2026 ·
Pilot killed in attacks by Iran-backed Houthis on Riyadh airport; Saudi-led coalition vows 'firm' response
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Two attacks were launched on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport Thursday, officials said.
Several injured as Saudi capital airport reportedly hit again
BBC · 20h ago · The suspected attack comes a day after Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed two deadly attacks on the Riyadh airport.
Saudi authorities say 3 killed in attacks on Riyadh airport claimed by Houthi rebels
· ABC News · Oct 9, 2026 · Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation reports that three Saudi citizens were killed and several other people wounded in two attacks Thursday
Abbas delays Palestinian elections to 2027, marking 20 years without a vote
CBS News · 22h ago · Palestinians have not held a legislative election since 2006, when Hamas won a majority of seats.
Mahmoud Abbas postpones Palestinian legislative elections another year
· ABC News · 23h ago · Palestinians won't head to the polls next month to vote on reviving a dissolved parliament
Trump strikes deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets
CNBC · Oct 9, 2026 · President Donald Trump has few options to reduce diesel prices given the destruction done to refineries by the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
Russian glide bomb attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 15 people including three children
· BBC · 22h ago · Volodymyr Zelensky says the attack, which left children dead, was Russia expressing its "thanks" for a US diesel deal.
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ABC News · 23h ago ·
Russian attacks kill 15 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin
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Russian strikes have killed at least 15 people in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, including three children
Wall Street Journal · Oct 9, 2026 ·
Trump Strikes Deal With Putin for Russian Diesel
Donald Trump Says Melania Trump Calls His Rally Gestures 'Not Presidential'
International Business Times · 9m ago · Donald Trump says Melania Trump finds his rally gestures 'not presidential', before joking about her documentary at a Tennessee campaign event.
George RR Martin's the Winds of Winter Already Broke a Disappointing Release Record After 15 Years
International Business Times · 14m ago · George R.R. Martin's The Winds of Winter has outlasted the publication span of his first five novels, with no confirmed release date.
Sam Altman Repudiates Ascribing 'Religious Force' to AI as a 'Real Safety Issue' in New Warnings
International Business Times · 19m ago · Sam Altman has warned that assigning religious authority to AI or surrendering human judgement could create safety risks, as debate grows over consciousness and human oversight.
India's 'Cockroach' protest movement leaders freed from detention, vow to continue demonstrations
ABC News · 31m ago · Leaders of a popular Indian youth movement vow to continue protests after being released from detention
Pakistan's president suspends provincial government led by Khan’s party ahead of march
ABC News · 31m ago · Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has declared a state of emergency in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Science
They Knew Something Was Going on at That House': Erie Police Probe Shooting That Left 9 People Dead
International Business Times · 6h ago · Eight people, including two children and a pregnant woman, were killed in a shooting at an Erie, Pennsylvania, house. The suspected gunman also died, while police investigate the motive and response
The eye has a hidden cleanup system scientists never knew existed
Science Daily · 6h ago · Scientists have discovered a hidden cleanup system at the back of the eye that drains fluid and waste through a previously unknown pathway. The surprising finding, demonstrated in mice, could open the door to new treatments for glaucoma, macular degeneration, and other causes of blindness.
Eating olive oil before carbs has a surprising effect on blood sugar
Science Daily · 8h ago · A simple change in the order you eat your food could help prevent blood sugar spikes. Scientists discovered that giving mice olive oil before carbohydrates slowed digestion and activated a surprising combination of hormones and nerve signals that hel
Scientists build a nuclear clock that could make atomic clocks obsolete
Science Daily · 9h ago · Scientists in Vienna have achieved a major breakthrough in timekeeping by creating the world’s first self-stabilizing nuclear clock, a technology that could eventually surpass even the most precise atomic clocks.
A plastic once thought harmless may be fueling fatty liver disease
Science Daily · 11h ago · One of the world's most common plastics may pose a hidden threat to liver health. Texas A&M researchers discovered that polyethylene microplastics can contribute to fatty liver disease, with potentially worse effects when combined with an unhealthy diet.
Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic
Science Daily · 12h ago · Neanderthals may have used a sticky substance made from birch bark to treat wounds thousands of years before antibiotics existed. Researchers recreated ancient birch tar production techniques and discovered that every sample could inhibit the growth
Scientists created a tiny device that can control your nerves to treat chronic pain
Science Daily · 12h ago · Scientists have developed a tiny, injectable device that can control nerve activity without surgery, batteries, or wires, potentially transforming treatment for chronic pain and movement disorders.
A surprisingly simple way to relieve knee arthritis pain without pills or surgery
Science Daily · 12h ago · A surprisingly simple change in how you walk could help relieve knee arthritis pain and even slow joint damage. In a year-long clinical trial, researchers found that adjusting the angle of a person's foot while walking reduced osteoarthritis pain by
Scientists may have found a shortcut to fusion energy
Science Daily · 17h ago · Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory may have found a dramatically more efficient route to fusion energy by reversing the traditional approach: heating plasma first, then increasing its density.
Loneliness may steal nearly 6 years of good health
Science Daily · 17h ago · A large study suggests loneliness and social isolation can cost people years of healthy life, especially when it comes to mental health. Men experiencing both lost about 5.8 years free from depression and anxiety, while women lost roughly 3.7 years.
Health
Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns opens up about grieving his mother
ABC News · 14h ago · Towns is still grieving the loss of his mother six years ago to COVID-19.
Mystery surrounds young worker's death at Russia lab studying severe diseases
ABC News · 15h ago · The World Health Organization says it still doesn't know what caused the death of a young worker at a Russian lab focused on plague and other illnesses
The 1 Thing To Remember About Your PSA Results During Prostate Cancer Screening
NBC News · 22h ago · An urologist explains why a PSA test is just the first step in the screening process for prostate cancer screenings. Learn what contributes to your PSA results.
Ongoing lawsuits allege GLP-1s can cause serious harm. But we don't know how often
NPR · Oct 10, 2026 · Scant data about serious adverse effects makes it harder to answer scientific and legal questions about how often the drugs might cause serious harm like blindness or pancreatitis.
At 61 Years Old, This Grandmother of 12 Broke Her Own World Record With a 5-Hour Plank
NBC News · Oct 9, 2026 · A 61-year-old grandmother from Canada has wowed the internet by breaking her own Guinness World Record for longest time planking after holding the position for five hours.
Psychiatrist Shares 9 Depression Symptoms She’d Watch for in Herself: ‘Huge’ Warning Sign
NBC News · Oct 9, 2026 · What are the symptoms of depression? A psychiatrist reveals the subtle warning signs she’d monitor in herself such as rumination, irritation and self-neglect.
Does each new covid-19 variant pose a significant threat?
New Scientist · Oct 9, 2026 · Most covid-19 cases are caused by a particular type of variant, but do we need to worry every time a new one emerges?
Is Going to an Office Really Better for Your Health Than Remote Work? What the Research Shows
NBC News · Oct 9, 2026 · The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we work.
Tattoos could be turned on and off with light
New Scientist · Oct 9, 2026 · A new type of ink could overcome one of the main downsides of tattoos: the inability to make them invisible
How This Teen's Health Journey Shaped Her Passion for Softball
NBC News · Oct 9, 2026 · After developing an unprecedented and progressive spinal curvature, known, 10-year-old Macie Perna feared her love for playing softball may be lost forever.
Books
The Met puts a modern artist front and center (and there's some Jackson Pollock, too)
NPR · Oct 10, 2026 · In a blockbuster show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art places the work of two major 20th century artists side by side: the married couple Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock.
Latest in the 'Divergent' universe finds a different Tris
NPR · Oct 9, 2026 · Veronica Roth's latest, The Sixth Faction, takes us back to the beginning, where Beatrice Prior has a choice to make. This time, she chooses another path.
Author Tomi Adeyemi contends with reality in her new book, 'The Siren'
NPR · Oct 7, 2026 · The author Tomi Adeyemi has written fantasy all her life. Now, she has a new book out titled The Siren, which takes place in the real world.
BTS frontman RM is showing his art collection. Fans are flocking to see it
NPR · Oct 7, 2026 · The pop superstar is showing art from his personal collection for the first time. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is packed with fans.
Here are the finalists for the 2026 National Book Awards
NPR · Oct 6, 2026 · Three-time National Book Award finalist Edwidge Danticat and debut novelist Morgan Thomas are up for the fiction prize. Nonfiction books cover the prison system and music, and queer parenthood.
A bestselling classicist embarks on a fresh odyssey
Christian Science Monitor · Oct 6, 2026 · Emily Wilson, the first woman to translate Homer, offers a series of essays that examine modern interpretations of ancient literature.
Ayad Akhtar's 'The Radiance' addresses provocative subjects head-on
NPR · Oct 5, 2026 · Like his previous work, including Homeland Elegies, The Radiance exposes the fissures of American racial, political and economic identity.
Theaster Gates bets on fine china
NPR · Oct 3, 2026 · The famed Chicago-based artist's career is taking a new direction with the purchase of Pickard China, the sole remaining maker of fine china in the United States.
No one expected Leo to be pope — except everyone who knew him as 'Bob'
NPR · Oct 3, 2026 · When the 2025 conclave began, no one expected an American pope. But by its end, Cardinal Robert Prevost had become Pope Leo. Here's a look behind the scenes.
10 books we are looking forward to this fall
NPR · Oct 2, 2026 · Move over, beach reads. With the fall equinox behind us, we can now curl up with cozy autumn books. There are new titles coming from Barbara Kingsolver, Chad Harbach, Jasmine Guillory and more.
Lifestyle
In October’s New Fiction, It’s Not The Ghosts And Monsters We Have To Fear. It’s Reality.
Forbes · 10h ago · October brings a new novel from a Pulitzer Prize winner, the next in a much-loved detective series, a short story collection exploring the Indigenous experience in America, and so much more.
‘Ray Gunn’ Wows Rotten Tomatoes Critics In Early Reviews
Forbes · 12h ago · Brad Bird’s upcoming Netflix movie "Ray Gunn," starring the voices of Sam Rockwell and Scarlett Johansson, is winning raves from Rotten Tomatoes’ critics in early reviews of the animated adventure.
‘Practical Magic 2’ Shifts To Streaming This Week After Improving On Original Film’s Box Office
Forbes · 18h ago · Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman’s "Practical Magic 2" arrives on digital streaming this week after — like its 1998 predecessor — an underwhelming run at the box office.
'Wait Wait' for October 10, 2026: With Not My Job guest Margo Price
NPR · 20h ago · This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with guest host Negin Farsad, special guest Margo Price and panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Katie Nolan, and Mo Rocca
Goose Island Announces Surprise Release Of Addition Variant Of Acclaimed Bourbon County Stout
Forbes · 21h ago · Goose Island Beer Co. has announced the surprise release of a very limited quantity of a sixth variant of its acclaimed Bourbon County Brand Stout.
16 cozy activities to add to your fall bucket list
NPR · Oct 10, 2026 · Carve a pumpkin? You can do better than that. Fun and unusual ways to celebrate the season, from writing a gratitude letter to making an ancestral altar.
Where To Stay In Athens If You Love Art And Design
Forbes · Oct 10, 2026 · This century-old font foundry is a design lover’s haven, with industrial-chic style, spacious suites, swoon-worthy Acropolis views and an artsy Athens address.
Is Fashion Having Its Ingredients Moment?
Forbes · Oct 9, 2026 · As consumers seek out brands that promise transparency, a movement within fashion is taking shape that prioritizes natural fibers, ethical production, and minimal waste.
Where The Land Meets The Sport: Inside Highlands' Autumn Invitational
Forbes · Oct 9, 2026 · Highlands equestrian cup
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day With These 15 Dramatic Images of the Rich, Enduring Traditions of Native Americans
Smithsonian · Oct 9, 2026 · These photographs from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest showcase Native Americans taking part in their respective tribal customs
Travel
Healing waters: 10 of the best spa towns in Europe for a restorative autumn break
The Guardian · 6h ago · From Alpine valleys to belle époque towns, dip your toes in the therapeutic waters and steaming mineral pools at spa hotels offering centuries-old healing treatmentsIn 2021, Unesco designated 11 historic spa towns across Europe as one transnational
Neighborhood Gem: Mykonian House
Forbes · 15h ago · An Upper East Side neigghborhood gem celebrates its third anniversary.
We Went From 17th To First—Then Ran Out Of Gas In The Last 3 Minutes
Forbes · 17h ago · Mazda's MX-5 Media Race was held at Fuji Speedway for the first time on a dry track and no one had accurate fuel consumption numbers. So how many cars ran out of gas?
Canyon Ranch Bets Big In Texas
Forbes · 18h ago · 8 things to know before the resort and residential community debut in Texas Hill Country
R.E.M. Bassist Mike Mills On His Musical Style And Early Influences
Forbes · 21h ago · In Part 2 of this interview series, R.E.M.’s Mike Mills discusses his favorite bassists and his own style - as well as his unique Baseball Project.
Is Camping The Latest Scandinavian Summer Vacation Trend?
Forbes · 23h ago · Camping nights are rising in Sweden and Denmark, while Norway posted a strong July. Here’s why camping remains central to Scandinavian travel in the summer.
These Bavarian Hotels Want You To Sleep Sustainably
Forbes · Oct 10, 2026 · A tree house, a Renaissance castle and a farm museum in Bavaria’s Allgäu region believe keeping something alive is the greenest thing you can do with it
Spa bliss in the Alps: hot springs and hiking in the shadow of Mont Blanc
The Guardian · Oct 9, 2026 · An autumn break in the French mountain town of Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains offers thermal treatments and glorious walking trails before the winter ski crowds descendMont Blanc is hiding behind the clouds, but the Aiguille duMidi spears thesky above amountainside ablaze with russet, gold and tawny tones.
FIA’s Le Mans Spirit Club: Auto Racing’s Ultimate Velvet Rope
Forbes · Oct 9, 2026 · Le Mans Spirit Club is the ultimate race experience: trackside seats, pit lane access and driver interviews; helicopter tours and Michelin Star dining make it truly VIP
In The Age Of AI Itineraries, Interrail Retires Eurail And Sells The Unplanned
Forbes · Oct 9, 2026 · Eurail is now Interrail. As AI optimizes travel itineraries, the European rail brand is betting on getting lost.
Opinion
Two cheers for Anduril’s submarine-building project
Washington Post · 17h ago · The Navy desperately needs more subs, and Baltimore stands to gain thousands of jobs, but making the primary customer a 40 percent owner of a new facility risks undermining market discipline.
Dante’s nine circles of family road-tripping
Washington Post · 22h ago · Try to keep the dog in the car.
Opinion: Can I keep the baseball I caught?
NPR · Oct 10, 2026 · What would you do if you caught a baseball during the MLB playoffs? Give it to a kid nearby or keep it? This very scenario played out this week, with a fan deciding to keep the ball.
Foiled hijacking showed a shifting Middle East
Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026 · Arab-Israeli cooperation was impressive, but deeper diplomatic ties might have prevented the Omani co-pilot from being behind the controls.
The reality of day care
Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026 · The brochures promised a lot.
Don’t disparage journaling. There’s a reason doctors like me love it.
Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026 · Journaling and listening, in reader's eyes.
Gigi, Muwa or Lala? What readers are using instead of ‘grandma.’
Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026 · Grandmothers and aging lessons, in readers' eyes.
‘You’re wasting your time, they’ve got a doorbell camera’
Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026 · Mark Wood cartoon on cats and mice, doorbell cameras.
The U.S. can’t win in Iran until Trump makes a decision
Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026 · To get out of this quagmire, Washington must determine what it wants.
A French debt solution: Burn it. Freeze it. Anything but address it.
Washington Post · Oct 9, 2026 · “President Mélenchon” sounds far-fetched. Then again, so did “President Trump” in 2015.
Features
Up a Creek
Longreads · Oct 9, 2026 · "Nature writing after everyone stopped paying attention."
The Top 5 Longreads of the Week
Longreads · Oct 9, 2026 · Stories on the color orange, the data center rush, a local hero, the AI labour takeover, and a boy dinner subreddit.
Inside the Subreddit Where Men Share Their Dinners—And Their Most Intimate Feelings
Longreads · Oct 8, 2026 · "A months-old subreddit called r/BoyDinnerDiares has drawn over 4 million users and become a place for men to spill their guts. Why there and why now?"
The People of Utah vs. Kevin O’Leary
Longreads · Oct 8, 2026 · "Mr. Wonderful wanted to build the world’s largest data center. The neighbors had other ideas."
The True Cost of Rape in America
Longreads · Oct 8, 2026 · "The horrific story of Jane Doe and the Cornell Seven has spurred nationwide outrage and revived contentious debates around prevention and education. But one question is still going unasked: Who really pays after a sexual assault?"
The Longreads Questionnaire, Featuring Erika Hayasaki
Longreads · Oct 8, 2026 · The award-winning journalist behind The Reported Essay newsletter on writing, reading, and making connections.
She Died at the San Diego Border. A Surveillance Ccamera Was in Plain Sight.
Longreads · Oct 7, 2026 · "In Southern California’s Otay Mountain Wilderness, the federal surveillance network seems unavoidable. But year after year, migrant deaths persist."
How AI Replaced Me
Longreads · Oct 7, 2026 · "An edtech worker's account of what got left behind."
Why rediscovering extinct species can actually be a bad thing
New Scientist · Oct 7, 2026 · Finding that long-lost plants and animals are still alive often isn’t an unmitigated cause for celebration, says evolutionary biologist Aelys Humphreys.
Orange Era
Longreads · Oct 6, 2026 · "First it was a fire, then it was a color, and before too long it became a regime unto itself."