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Cyber5d agoBinance estimates security breach impact at $6.3 billionABC News
Politics5d agoNithya Raman’s Husband Brings Her Hollywood ConnectionsAs Ms. Raman runs for mayor of Los Angeles, the work of her husband, Vali Chandrasekaran, has brought her closer to the city’s signature industry.NYT US
Politics5d agoIndependent Russian newspaper Novaja Gazeta stops under pressure from authoritiesDe onafhankelijke Russische krant Novaja Gazeta stopt, heeft hoofdredacteur Sergej Sokolov aangekondigd in een verklaring op YouTube. De krant bestaat sinds 1993 en geldt als een van de laatste onafhankelijke nieuwsmedia die zich kritisch uitlieten over het Kremlin en president Poetin. Volgens Sokolov is het besluit genomen onder druk van de Russische autoriteiten en geheime diensten. De krant schrijft dat vanaf 9 november "de lichten uitgaan in ons huis waar we dertig jaar hebben gewoond". Vorige week werd Sokolov al ondervraagd en werd zijn woning doorzocht. De organisatie Verslaggevers ZondNOS Buitenland
Politics5d agoWhy Trump Is Losing Young MenYoung men swung to Donald Trump in 2024. Polling shows they are now moving away — but to what? Sabrina Tavernise, a reporter for The New York Times, went to Michigan to find out.NYT US
Politics5d agoHow Michigan’s Midterm Senate Race Could Influence the 2028 Democratic Presidential PrimaryThe fate of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the progressive candidate in the race, will serve as a litmus test for the left’s potency heading into the next presidential contest.NYT US
Politics5d agoBeware of Election Night MiragesEarly race counts on election night can sometimes differ sharply from the final outcome. Christine Zhang, our election data reporter, explains the reasons behind red and blue “mirages.”NYT US
World5d agoNew ‘Call of Duty’ Game Draws Criticism for Using Footage of Deadly Seoul Crowd CrushCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 uses actual visuals from a Halloween crowd crush in South Korea, in which over 150 people died in a narrow alleyway.NYT World
World5d agoDakar 2027 confirmed to be held after decision to leave Saudi ArabiaOrganizers confirmed this Friday that the traditional competition will exceptionally return to African territory next year. The Saudi kingdom had hosted the event since 2020, after its stint in South America.Clarín
Politics5d agoIf Trump Gets Another Supreme Court Pick, MAGA Wants a LoyalistFor years, Supreme Court aspirants have avoided talking about how they might rule. Trump’s frustrations with his first-term picks could change that.NYT US
Politics5d agoCheranalloor car crash: IPS officer denies intervening in probe, claims transfer has nothing to do with caseHe said the reports that the judge of a district court, who is the father of the 17-year-old boy who allegedly drove the luxury car involved in the incident, had called him were baselessThe Hindu
Conflict5d agoColombia’s ‘Narcoterrorist’ Crackdown Raises Questions Over KillingsMilitary-involved deaths have roiled a country with an iron-fisted new president — and a history of extrajudicial killings.NYT World
Politics5d agoCancer Takes Center Stage in the Competitive Race for Governor of IowaHigh cancer rates have exposed a fault line in Iowa politics between public health and the interests of the powerful agriculture industry.NYT US
Sci & Tech5d ago2026 science Nobel Prizes: Who are the winners, and is there a gender gap problem? | PasswordPassword is Euronews Tech Talks’ new monthly series unpacking tech and health tech news from Europe and the world. In this first episode, we discover who the scientists awarded Nobel Prizes are, and whether the award has a gender gap issue.EuroNews [en]
Politics5d agoPolitburo promotion, Lula victory, US midterm electionsChinese President Xi Jinping renewed a years-long anti-corruption drive at a major Communist Party meeting, while the general who led a military anti-graft purge was promoted to the Politburo. The party must “ensure that officials do not have the audacity, opportunity, or desire to commit corruption”, read a communique passed at the fifth plenum of the party’s Central Committee. The document also highlighted “unwritten rules” as a key issue to address. Zhang Shengmin, Xi’s vice-chairman on the...South China Morning Post
Business5d agoBP’s third-quarter profit nearly quadruples to $8.5 billion as refining margins surgeThe oil major was the latest to smash profit expectations as global conflicts continue to drive energy market volatility.CNBC
Sci & Tech5d agoChinese flying cars more commercially viable than Tesla’s Roadster, says Xpeng executiveFlying cars developed by Chinese companies are by design more feasible for commercial use than Tesla’s Roadster, according to an executive at Xpeng, after a recent demonstration by the US tech giant sparked discussion about tech leadership in mainland China. Wang Tan, co-founder of Aridge, the affiliate of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng, said Chinese companies had adopted different technologies than Tesla did. While the Roadster’s mid-air flip and successful landing as seen in a live...South China Morning Post
World5d agoDaylight saving time is almost over. Here's what to know.Millions of Americans gain an hour of sleep this weekend when the time change commonly known as daylight savings ends for 2026, meaning clocks "fall back."CBS News
World5d agoWhat does the shooting of a Kuno cheetah cub mean for Project Cheetah? | ExplainedA 19-month-old male cub, KNG22, died on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) after being shot outside Kuno National Park, the first such case since Project Cheetah began in 2022; the Centre and Madhya Pradesh have set up separate probesThe Hindu
Business5d agoEconomist Stephen Roach warns the US and China are in a ‘conflicted co-dependency’A leading economist warned on Thursday that the United States and China are in a “conflicted co-dependency” that this year’s two bilateral summits failed to address. “I think there’s a good chance that we’re in a temporarily more stable place. But to say that has solved the deep-rooted problems between us, I think is a real stretch,” said Stephen Roach, a veteran China-watcher and the former chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, at the China Institute of America. “You mentioned the two summits that...South China Morning Post
Politics5d agoMidterms: in Oklahoma, Democrat Cyndi Munson's crazy bet to become governor of the most Trumpist state in the United StatesREPORTAGE - À rebours des lignes de son parti, sans fortune personnelle et face à un millionnaire adoubé par Donald Trump, elle a fait le pari de partir au contact de ce royaume Maga. Une campagne qui raconte le divorce entre les démocrates et l’Amérique rurale. Et les défis à relever pour la reconquérir.Le Figaro International
Politics5d agoJames Comey’s team in court seeking to toss out third DOJ case against longtime Trump foeAttorneys for the former FBI director contend the third case isn’t valid on its face because it wasn’t presented to a federal grand jury within the statute of limitations.NBC News
Politics5d ago‘It could be quite a brutal evening:’ GOP braces for some once-unthinkable lossesSome GOP incumbents are still begging for more money in the final stretch.Politico
Sci & Tech5d agoNearly 2 out of 3 teens and tweens use AI chatbots, new research showsMost kids say they use chatbots for help with homework and when they're stressed, lonely, or anxious. And how they use chatbots is tied to their mental health.NPR News
Politics5d ago'Affordability? For who?' Voters decide between helping homeowners or public servicesCandidates across the U.S. have paid lip service to affordability issues. In Florida, the question of how to save voters money, and at what cost, is literally on the ballot.NPR News