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WorldOct 29Legendary actor Patrick Stewart dies at 86Beloved "Star Trek" and "X-Men" actor Sir Patrick Stewart has died at 86 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, his representatives said.CBS News
BusinessOct 29Federal Reserve Board announces approval of application by The Bank of Nova ScotiaFederal Reserve Board announces approval of application by The Bank of Nova ScotiaFederal Reserve
PoliticsOct 29Any plan to restrict sale of liquor in hotel bars and clubs located close to educational institutions? Madas High Court asks Commissioner of Prohibition and ExciseJustice N. Ramesh poses the question after expressing shock over a 19-year-old college student having consumed liquor at a bar attached to a hotel reportedly run by the college managementThe Hindu
WorldOct 29Patrick Stewart, a perceptive patriarch in 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men,' dies at 86Stewart was raised by an abusive father but became best known for playing kind, paternal leaders who united families of misfits.NPR News
PoliticsOct 29Vance makes fiery closing pitch for Paxton: ‘Texas is not surrendering a damn thing’WEATHERFORD, Texas — Vice President delivered a fiery closing pitch for Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Thursday, telling supporters the Lone Star State would not surrender “a damn thing” on Election Day.  “I need you to send a message on November the 3rd that America belongs to those who love…The Hill
PoliticsOct 29Platner drops F-bomb after being tracked down by reporter in MaineDisgraced former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner dropped an f-bomb in response to questions from a New York Post reporter who tracked him down in his remote oceanside community in Maine. “Who the f‑‑‑ are you weirdos?” Platner asked a reporter while pulling a kayak from the water. The reporter asked what Platner had been…The Hill
Sci & TechOct 29Klamath River Water Quality Improves After Dam Removal“Two years after four dams were removed from the Klamath River in 2024 — the largest dam removal project in U.S. history — water quality monitoring shows dramatic improvement. Toxic algal blooms have all but disappeared, dissolved oxygen is up, sediment is moving naturally again, and seasonal river temperatures have returned to their natural rhythm. […] The post Klamath River Water Quality Improves After Dam Removal appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
WorldOct 29River will not attend the official Superclásico press conference against Boca: the reasons for the decision and the fine it will have to payThe decision was made by president Stefano Di Carlo, despite the current regulations of the Professional League. It was scheduled for this Friday at the Lionel Andrés Messi AFA complex in Ezeiza.Clarín
WorldOct 29Technology, robotics, and Cultural Management, among the new bachelor's degrees added to the University of PilarThey will offer an intermediate degree at the end of the first part of the course. Registration for the 2027 academic year will be open from November 2 to 28.Clarín
BusinessOct 29Finnish police launch criminal probe over forest cleared for Google data centerFinnish police opened a criminal investigation Thursday into Google’s work on a planned data center in northern Finland after the company cleared hundreds of acres of forest without completing required environmental reviews. The investigation adds to mounting scrutiny of Google’s $1.5 billion investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure in Finland, where the company’s expansion plans have…The Hill
WorldOct 29The World Judo Tour returns to Abu Dhabi with Day 1 winsThe Abu Dhabi Grand Slam kicked off with historic gold for Azerbaijan's Konul Aliyeva, another title for Balabay Aghayev and stunning victories from Tihea Topolovec and Sukhrob Boqiev. France's Martha Fawaz also struck gold on an action-packed opening day.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 29Norway trolls Trump with toilet joke after his Nobel Prize meltdownNorway’s tourist board hit back at the US president’s tantrum over not being awarded the Nobel PrizeThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 29A mourning Abascal attacks Pedro Sánchez and “Óscar Muerte” over the railway accident“No es un error humano ni técnico, es un crimen”, proclama el líder de Vox en un mitinEl País
WorldOct 29Bersuit returns with Gustavo Cordera at Quilmes Rock: the rumor that sounds like confirmationQuilmes Rock 2027 began to generate anticipation. A series of clues fuel rumors about Gustavo Cordera's return to Bersuit Vergarabat. The organizers released posters with the legend «Henry y la Palangana: el gran regreso».Clarín
ConflictOct 29Zelensky: Russian strikes killed 19 people in Dnipro, Chernihiv, KremenchukUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 29Hegseth, Mullin call Trump’s arch a ‘generational defense opportunity’President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch would be a “generational defense opportunity,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin have argued in court declarations. Critics have dismissed Trump’s attempts to link the arch to national security needs as a smokescreen to push through a divisive construction project. In filings submitted to a federal…The Hill
PoliticsOct 29Israel election result shows no overall majority as vote count completeOpposition explores options to form coalition as no party secures the 61 seats required for parliamentary majority.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 29Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to 'delegitimise' electionThe PM's Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties "stole" the election after his coalition lost its majority.BBC World
WorldOct 29Patrick Stewart, star of 'Star Trek' and 'X men', dies age 86The British actor Patrick Stewart has died at 86, a statement released on Thursday said. Stewart was an acclaimed actor in Britain with the Royal Shakespeare Company before he starred in the beloved sci-fi TV show "Star Trek" in the 80s and later in the "X-Men" franchise.France 24 [en]
Sci & TechOct 29Healthy Atolls May Keep Up With Rising Seas“Atoll islands with native vegetation and thriving seabird populations are 'naturally active systems that can change and adapt to their environmental conditions if they are allowed to do so,' said Nick Graham, a marine ecologist at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom, who led an international team of scientists that studied island resilience across 28 […] The post Healthy Atolls May Keep Up With Rising Seas appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
PoliticsOct 29Just In: Tinubu lands in Saudi Arabia for UmrahThe President is scheduled to perform Umrah, also known as the lesser hajj, and is expected to return to Nigeria next week after completing the religious exercise. The post Just In: Tinubu lands in Saudi Arabia for Umrah appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 29USA warns it will withdraw visas from organizers of migrant caravansWashington will cancel visas for those coordinating groups of immigrants towards its southern border, focusing on leaders of recent caravans. The government is toughening its immigration policy, revoking legal statuses and restricting work permits, in a key election year.Clarín
BusinessOct 29Iraq Removes Import Duties on Solar Energy Systems“The government of Iraq has decided to eliminate customs duties on solar energy systems imported into the country… The removal of customs duties follows a formal proposal submitted by Iraq’s Electricity Minister, Ali Saadi Waheeb, to the Prime Minister last month, which requested a reduction in customs duties on solar energy systems. The rate was […] The post Iraq Removes Import Duties on Solar Energy Systems appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
PoliticsOct 29Trump returns to South Carolina to bolster Senate candidate facing unfavorable pollsTrump visits South Carolina to endorse Darline Graham, who is seeking a Senate seat after her brother's death. The race is tight. Polls show a tie between Graham and her Democratic rival, Annie Andrews, in a traditionally Republican state. Trump seeks to mobilize.Clarín