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Sci & TechOct 31ScienceOra Demonstrates AI-Assisted Hydrogen-Production Catalyst Design Workflow at Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem SummitThe workflow spans literature analysis, candidate design, experimental planning and industrial decision support, extending AI4S into materials researchhenryherald · united states of america
PoliticsOct 31Judge blocks DOJ from threatening election officials over noncitizen voting claimsA California federal judge Friday ordered the Trump administration to stop threatening election officials with criminal prosecution in its ongoing efforts to crack down on noncitizen voting. U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson issued a temporary restraining order connected to a lawsuit brought by unions representing California election workers earlier Friday. In her decision, the Biden-appointed judge…The Hill
BusinessOct 31Scary deals? What makes Hong Kong shun death-linked homes while France embraces the riskEven as Hong Kong remains the world’s least affordable housing market, many buyers still shun heavily discounted homes linked to an “unnatural death”, such as murder or suicide, according to property agents. Prices for such properties could fall by as much as 50 per cent, while rents were typically about 20 per cent below market rates, they added. The aversion stands in stark contrast to parts of Europe, particularly in France, where buyers are often willing to purchase homes under a “vente en...South China Morning Post
Sci & TechOct 31Hollywood's battered dreams confronts AI: 'Everybody uses it, but nobody wants to talk about it''On Route 66, the pulse of America' (6/6). With its legendary studios in decline due to soaring production costs, the rise of streaming and the advent of artificial intelligence, Hollywood has lost some of its former lust. It may be the end of the road, but on the eve of the midterm elections, perhaps not the end of the American dream.Le Monde [en]
HealthOct 31Ebola death toll in DR Congo passes 5,000Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 31Judge orders DOJ to stop trying to "intimidate" California election officialsA federal judge ordered the federal government to stop demanding that state and local election officials separate out ballots and threatening criminal prosecution for noncompliance.CBS News
PoliticsOct 31Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots as criminal probe underway over Senate candidate - AP NewsJustice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots as criminal probe underway over Senate candidate AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 31Trump insists Republicans ‘have a shot’ in midterms as rallies resume amid health concernsPresident Donald Trump on Friday insisted Republicans “have a shot” at success in the US midterms despite a feverish end to the campaign for elections that will decide control of Congress. Trump reversed course and reinstated two rallies in Kansas and Iowa a day after cancelling them, a move which had raised questions about his health and about the state of the race. “There’s such love in these all over the country,” Trump said, referring to his rallies, before rattling off a series of insults...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 31Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed clash over Israel ad ahead of planned rally togetherThe tensions between the former Democratic primary candidates have drawn in other Michigan Democrats as the party hopes to secure a critical Senate seat.NBC News
ConflictOct 31Hundreds evacuated from Melania-brokered ceasefire town of OleshkyAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 31Putin's demands on NATO show he is out of touch with reality – Polish expertPutin's new demands that NATO reduce its presence on the eastern flank repeat proposals the Kremlin leader made back in December 2021 and which the Alliance rejected at the time. Their reiteration today shows that Putin is out of touch with reality.Ukrinform [en]
BusinessOct 31Trump's tariffs could shutter this Canadian town - its residents are fighting to save itA century-old paper mill in Témiscaming, Quebec is indefinitely closed after the US imposed 50% tariffs on its products, putting hundreds out of work.BBC World
BusinessOct 31In 1984, Patrick Swayze bought a 4.5-acre ranch on the outskirts of Los Angeles and converted it into a refuge for Arabian horses with an 11-stall stable, a riding arena, and a dance studio; after his death, it sold for $2.9 million and was later put up for sale againThe actor lived there with his wife Lisa Niemi, also an actress. Later, between 2015 and 2023, the property belonged to the granddaughter of oilman Paul Getty.Clarín
WorldOct 31Greatest Crime Movies of the 21st Century: From The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo to City of GodA look at the greatest crime movies of the 21st century, including The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Uncut Gems, American Gangster and City of God.headtopics · united states of america
BusinessOct 31East of Eden Hits 1 Billion Minutes Watched on NetflixNetflix's East of Eden, starring Florence Pugh, passed 1 billion minutes watched in the US with 1.162 billion viewing minutes for October 5 to 11, Nielsen data shows.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 313 things that stood out from a Wisconsin men's hockey win that turned nastyThe Badgers cruised past Notre Dame to open the Big Ten schedule but a key defenseman was injured.lacrossetribune · united states of america
WorldOct 313 things that stood out from a Wisconsin men's hockey win that turned nastyThe Badgers cruised past Notre Dame to open the Big Ten schedule but a key defenseman was injured.chippewa · united states of america
WorldOct 31Sports briefs for Saturday, Oct. 31This article provides brief sports updates for a specific date.pharostribune · united states of america
WorldOct 31Demolition of historic Kirby mansion in Midtown halted by city over permit issueA neighbor told ABC13 the property owner subsequently obtained the required permit, potentially allowing demolition work to resume as early as Saturday.abc13 · united states of america
PoliticsOct 31France braces for fresh unrest, government vows tough responseInterior minister warns of 'extremely firm response to any trouble' as authorities on alerttribune_pk · pakistan
DisasterOct 31Chattanooga November weather almanac and weather outlookNovember OutlookThe Climate Prediction Center projects temperatures locally to be near to slightly above average. Same for rainfall with a near to slightly abovnewschannel9 · united states of america
HealthOct 31How effective is holistic medicine?"Holistic" describes a philosophy, not a treatment. Researchers prefer to talk about complementary medicine, and evaluate each practice separatelynews247plus · india
WorldOct 31CPCB Orders Closure Of Delhi-NCR Industries Without Pollution Control DevicesNew Delhi: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed pollution control authorities in Delhi-NCR to immediately issue show-cause notices forommcomnews · india
PoliticsBreakingOct 31INDIA bloc to hold ‘public impeachment’ of CEC Gyanesh Kumar today | LIVECongress president Mallikarjun Kharge lists six charges against Gyanesh Kumar, including facilitating vote theft, deleting 13.2 crore voter names and changing Form 6 without parliamentary oversightThe Hindu