tech
X's Pointing-Hand Promote Nudge Sparks Backlash in 24 Hours
X began showing a giant hand pointing at the 'Promote' button, and the design nudge confused and annoyed users within a day.
politics
Lula's Win Complicates Trump's Latin America Strategy
Brazil's Lula won a fourth term, and Trump's mixed reaction shows the two leaders' thaw remains fragile and conditional.
news
The Economist Posts 2026 Opening for New York Video Editor
The Economist is recruiting a video editor for its New York newsroom, according to a posting dated Oct. 26, 2026.
world
Explosions Heard Over Kyiv, Reuters Witness Reports
A Reuters witness reported hearing explosions in Kyiv, though the cause and impact remain unconfirmed as of Tuesday.
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Irene Miller Arrested After Leaving 4 Kids Home During Vegas Trip
Deputies arrested a Florida mother at an airport after her four children were found home alone overnight, Fox News reports.
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The RealReal Tightens Bot Defenses Against AI Shopping Agents
The RealReal reconfigured its bot defenses after Meta's Muse agent exploited a 20-minute item hold to block other shoppers.
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What We Know About Apple's iPhone Duo Cracked Screen Issue
Apple confirms a display defect in some iPhone Duo units after owners reported cracked inner screens with a visible bright line.
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What We Know About Harry Kane's 2026 Ballon d'Or Win
Harry Kane won his first Ballon d'Or, the first English winner since Michael Owen in 2001, Al Jazeera reports.
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USDA's 2026 Plan Adds Chip Technology to SNAP EBT Cards to Fight Fraud
USDA has proposed replacing magnetic-stripe EBT cards with chip technology, aiming to close a fraud gap costing SNAP users money.
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New Jersey Middle School Teacher Charged in Casino Hotel Robbery
A Middle Township, New Jersey, teacher was fired after an alleged prostitution-related robbery inside a casino hotel room, Fox News reports.
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Harry Kane Wins Ballon d'Or, First Englishman Since 2001
Harry Kane became the first English Ballon d'Or winner since Michael Owen in 2001 after a record Bayern Munich season.
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Alexia Putellas Wins 2026 Ballon d'Or Féminin Award
Alexia Putellas was named winner of the 2026 Ballon d'Or Féminin, Reuters reported, with full details of the result still emerging.
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Switzerland Says Ebola Patient in Nigeria Infected While in Uganda
Swiss officials say a diplomat's wife caught Ebola in Uganda, not Congo, as WHO probes Nigeria's first case in a decade.
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DHS Suspends Chinese Visa-Free Travel to Mariana Islands
DHS halted visa-free entry for Chinese nationals to Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands over birth tourism and security concerns.
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Judge Orders DOJ to Reinstate Fired Prosecutor Maurene Comey
A federal judge found the DOJ's July 2025 firing of prosecutor Maurene Comey unlawful and ordered back pay through December 20.
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Anthropic Warns IPO Filing Flags Catastrophic AI Risks
Anthropic's IPO filing warns advanced AI could pose catastrophic risks, as the firm seeks a valuation topping SpaceX's.
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