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PoliticsOct 29Some rural Republicans in California say redistricting has left them without a voiceCalifornia's far northeastern corner used to be a reliably red congressional district. But Proposition 50 carved it up, meaning many voters there may soon have a Democrat representing them in D.C.NPR News
HealthOct 29US May Ease Access to Unproven Peptides“Unproven but popular peptides touted for wellness have been available on the gray market, despite an official ban. Now, the Department of Health and Human Services is looking to bring them out of the shadows. HHS said in a new policy that it will exercise enforcement discretion for a half dozen peptides, essentially looking the […] The post US May Ease Access to Unproven Peptides appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
PoliticsOct 29‘No retiree will be forgotten’ — Tinubu promises pension reformsThe president pledges a minimum pension guarantee and healthcare support for retirees as PenCom raises concerns over inadequate retirement income and calls for stronger compliance across the pension industry. The post ‘No retiree will be forgotten’ — Tinubu promises pension reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
Sci & TechOct 29US Grid Battery Failure Rates Plummet as Installations Surge“A recent EPRI report plots global failures of commercial and grid-scale batteries — including arc flash, fire, and explosion events — and shows that the annual rate of failure has fallen precipitously as installations have grown exponentially. New safety standards have taken effect since the first big batteries were installed, and the batteries themselves, as […] The post US Grid Battery Failure Rates Plummet as Installations Surge appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
WorldOct 29Patrick Stewart, of Star Trek and X-Men fame, dies at 86Patrick Stewart, who rose from poverty in England to become an accomplished Shakespearean stage actor and then achieved global stardom as the erudite Captain Jean-Luc Picard in ⁠television’s Star Trek: The Next Generation and the telepathic Professor Charles ⁠Xavier in the X-Men films, has died at the age of 86. Stewart, knighted in 2010 by ⁠Queen Elizabeth for his contributions to drama, died at his home in Los Angeles, according to a statement on his social media account. “We announce with...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 29Global Poverty Has Declined at Every Poverty Line“The World Bank’s International Poverty Line is an extremely low poverty line. Set at $3 per day, it draws attention to the living conditions of the poorest people on the planet… In the year 2000, 36% of the world’s population lived on less than $3 per day. In 2024, it was 10%… Progress against higher […] The post Global Poverty Has Declined at Every Poverty Line appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
PoliticsOct 29Russia’s anti-LGBT crackdown is punishing homophobes, too. Mediazona documents five cases of people penalized for posts that weren’t meant to promote LGBTQ rights.Nearly three years ago, Russia’s Supreme Court banned the nonexistent “international LGBT movement” as extremist. Since then, “LGBT extremism” has become grounds for at least 14 criminal investigations and hundreds of citations for administrative offenses. Because the system often doesn’t look into the context in which a rainbow flag appears on social media, even homophobes end up being targeted. Mediazona has compiled cases in which opponents of same-sex relationships have been punished for “promoting” them.Meduza [en]
CyberOct 29Rethinking Cybersecurity Awareness in the AI EraThis installment of the Reporters' Notebook video series discusses some of the trends and topics from Cybersecurity Awareness Month, from using AI for better training to educating next-generation workforces on modern risks and emerging threats.Dark Reading
BusinessOct 29Mortgage rates fall to under 7.25 percentWelcome to The Hill’s Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  Mortgage rates fall to under 7.25 percent  Mortgage rates declined for the second straight week, providing prospective homebuyers with a bit of relief in a pricey housing market.  © Nam Y. Huh, Associated…The Hill
WorldOct 29West Bengal government warns of strict action against violations of firecracker norms on Diwali, ChhathNo sky lanterns allowed without formal permission from the fire department, says DGP West BengalThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 29Seizure of French houses in investigation into Ukrainian ex-officialIn een Oekraïens corruptieonderzoek is beslag gelegd op vastgoed in Frankrijk. De zaak gaat over grootschalige oplichting bij de aanschaf van kogelwerende vesten voor het Oekraïense leger. Dat heeft de juridische EU-instantie Eurojust bekendgemaakt. Een voormalige functionaris van het Oekraïense ministerie van Defensie wordt verdacht van corruptie en witwassen. Hij zou een sleutelrol hebben gespeeld bij de aanschaf van 67.000 kogelwerende vesten, die van waardeloze kwaliteit bleken te zijn. De Oekraïense staat is naar schatting voor 53 miljoen euro opgelicht. Huizen in Nice De verdachte zou ziNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 29The EU and Canada Struggle to Define Their RelationshipVon der Leyen downplays Ottawa’s associate member bid.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 292027: Tinubu Can Be Sure Of Victory In Imo With My Name On Ballot — OkorochaOkorocha urged people in the South-East to approach the 2027 presidential election strategically, advising the Igbo to put political calculations ahead of emotions. The post 2027: Tinubu Can Be Sure Of Victory In Imo With My Name On Ballot — Okorocha appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 29Halloween in Zona Norte: free shows, a train station converted into a tunnel of terror and medieval combatsVicente López, San Fernando, Escobar, San Isidro and Tigre are preparing proposals for the weekend of October 31. Most are free and there are options for children, teenagers and adults.Clarín
WorldOct 29Patrick Stewart, star of 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men', dies aged 86The 86 year old acclaimed Shakespearean British actor died in Los Angeles on Wednesday following "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 29Canada unveils first national security strategy in more than 20 yearsThe strategy comes amid tension between Canada and its North American neighbor over tense trade negotiations.Breaking Defense
CyberOct 29Reddit moves to logged-in experience as AI eats searchReddit on Thursday said it's moving to become a primarily logged-in experience, marking one of the most significant shifts in its 21-year history.Why it matters: Reddit has long championed the open web. Now, it's pushing to build a more direct relationship with users while also protecting its data from increased scraping in the AI era. Driving the news: In an interview Thursday, Reddit co-founder and CEO Steve Huffman said the company is making the change to improve its user experience, bolster its ads business and prevent bots from scraping its proprietary data.Chief operating officer Jen WonAxios
BusinessOct 29Starbucks international business disappoints but U.S. stores outperformStarbucks' U.S. stores topped Wall Street's comparable sales expectations but its international business fell short of estimates.CNBC
PoliticsOct 29Watch: Peltola Calls for Own Prosecution in Damning Resurfaced Video, as Fake Dan Sullivan Trick Threatens to End Her CampaignFormer Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola, a Democrat who’s running for the U.S. Senate, is under fire for remarks she made in August in which she called for political operatives who […] The post Watch: Peltola Calls for Own Prosecution in Damning Resurfaced Video, as Fake Dan Sullivan Trick Threatens to End Her Campaign appeared first on The Western Journal.westernjournal · united states of america
WorldOct 29Argentine clubs approve new league format for 2027Argentine clubs have approved a new league format that will be implemented in 2027. This signifies a change in the structure of professional football in Argentina.newstimes · united states of america
WorldOct 29Gunman spoke to Couva spa owner, then killed her and customerA gunman dressed in a blue coverall and ski mask spoke to two women before shooting them dead inside a Couva beauty spa on Wednesday morning, police said.trinidadexpress · trinidad and tobago
BusinessOct 29PIER 4 Residences Celebrates Forbes Travel Guide VERIFIED™ Luxury Residences PlaqueBoston Harbor community earns recognition inspired by the service standards of the world's leading hospitality brands BOSTON, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston's waterfront has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, with new developments creating one of the country's...cision · united states of america
PoliticsOct 29One issue, different bills: Energy costs shape key midterm racesDiesel prices are squeezing Midwest farmers, while homeowners in the Northeast are worried about costly heating oil.The Hill
BusinessOct 29GoDaddy Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsTEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) today reported third quarter 2026 financial results. To view the earnings release, earnings presentation and prepared remarks, please access the company's Investor Relations website at...cision · united states of america
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