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U.S. forecasters say El Niño is strengthening, with more than an 83% chance that strong-to-very-strong conditions will continue through January-March 2027. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center said Thursday that sea-surface …
Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous-driving unit, closed a $5 billion term loan on October 8, giving the company its first debt financing as it expands driverless ride-hailing in the United States and internationally. Waymo sai…
Alphabet subsidiary Google Cloud has launched the Gemini agent, an autonomous workplace tool designed to execute tasks, draft content, and write code across corporate systems. Revealed on Thursday, the platform integrate…
The United States government announced the suspension of Microsoft, Adobe, and several major information technology firms from the Permanent Labor Certification program on Thursday. Senior officials cited alleged fraud a…
Starbucks reportedly explored a potential acquisition of Chipotle Mexican Grill, according to a Financial Times report citing sources familiar with the matter. Neither company immediately responded to requests for commen…
U.S. initial jobless claims fell to 197,000 in the week ended October 3, extending a stretch of historically low layoffs even as hiring remains weak. The Labor Department said Thursday that claims declined 2,000 from the…
The Food and Drug Administration announced that its ongoing safety reevaluation of the abortion pill mifepristone will extend into next year. The review, ordered by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. following pressu…
Canadian poet, essayist, and translator Anne Carson won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for her bold and inventive works blending classical and modern traditions. The Swedish Academy announced the honor in…
Mirra Andreeva reached the China Open semifinals on Thursday, defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-6(4), 7-6(3) in Beijing. The fourth-seeded Russian, the reigning French Open champion, earned her first victory over Alexand…
The undefeated Miami Hurricanes enter their bye week ranked fourth nationally following a dominant forty-one to thirteen victory over Clemson. Led by head coach Mario Cristobal, quarterback Darian Mensah has spearheaded …
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed prepare for their first campaign debate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, ahead of the November 3 general election. The debate follows weeks of hostile online sparring and heav…
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology claimed the number one spot in national university rankings, ending Princeton University's long-standing consecutive streak at the top. Princeton dropped to second place, while H…
Cornell University has announced the appointment of former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent review of its sexual misconduct policies and handling of complaints. Yates, who served as a high-ranki…
New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has overseen a complex tenure defined by both historic roster triumphs and high-profile acquisitions that failed to meet expectations. Among his most celebrated moves was se…
In early 2011, actor Charlie Sheen experienced a highly publicized public meltdown that ended his tenure as the star of CBS's sitcom Two and a Half Men. Earning approximately two million dollars per episode, Sheen clashe…
Researchers have sequenced the genome of Jonathan, an Aldabra giant tortoise living on Saint Helena, to determine the biological mechanisms behind his record-breaking 194-year lifespan. Born around 1832, Jonathan is reco…
The Green Bay Packers announced that veteran linebacker Kristian Welch has been promoted from the practice squad to the 53‑man roster, following the season‑ending Achilles injury to Edgerrin Cooper. Welch, who has spent …
The United States Senate unanimously approved the bipartisan Chiricahua National Park Act on Wednesday, successfully advancing legislation to redesignate Arizona's Chiricahua National Monument as the nation's sixty-fourt…
Residents in the southern Lebanese village of West Zawtar face ongoing military pressure, including active surveillance drones, explosions, and engineering bulldozers operated by surrounding Israeli forces. Promoted as a…
Speaking at the Milken Institute Asia Summit in Singapore, BYD Executive Vice President Stella Li stated that geopolitics represents the single biggest challenge to the electric vehicle giant's global expansion efforts. …
Donald Trump told a Texas rally that the United States would not allow Iran to strike Los Angeles or San Diego. He reiterated his earlier comments that the conflict would end soon and that the U.S. would prevent any Iran…
Butterfly Effect, the parent company of AI startup Manus, completed a funding round of more than $500 million as the firm resumed independent operations after unwinding Meta's $2 billion-plus acquisition. The round was c…
Andy Pages, the Cuban outfielder nicknamed "Big Dog," delivered a two‑run single in the seventh inning that broke a tie against the Atlanta Braves. The hit gave Los Angeles a 3‑1 advantage that the bullpen preserved, sec…
Episode three of Survivor fifty-one delivered massive chaos as castaway Rob Antonson voluntarily exited the game following a medical evaluation for a perceived leg injury, while Patt Cannaday was voted out six to five in…
The Atlanta Dream secured a thrilling one hundred one to ninety-eight overtime victory against the New York Liberty to claim a commanding two to zero series lead. Standout performances highlighted the matchup, with Reese…