29 October 2026

Patrick Stewart was beloved by millions ... but the late actor once revealed he was practically a stranger to his own children. The "Star Trek" icon opened up about his strained relationship with son Daniel and...

As Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on "Star Trek: The Next Generation," Stewart, who died Wednesday at 86, was perfect — dashing, funny, powerful and paternal in ways both warm and scary.

Sir Patrick Stewart passed away at his Los Angeles home after battling Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia. His death was confirmed by a spokesperson who described it as a brief and poignant journey. Tributes...

The original Star Trek actor shared a moving tribute to Patrick Stewart.

Alaska is investigating Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign over a candidate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent. Meanwhile, President Trump is campaigning for Darline Graham in South...

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will welcome trick-or-treaters to the White House Thursday evening for the annual Halloween celebration. The event comes just hours after Trump returned from South...

Shocking new polls in the two of the most consequential battlegrounds – Texas and Michigan – have Democratic candidates streaking ahead. And a dead heat in South Carolina, which the Republicans never thought they’d...

Trump Abruptly Cancels High-Stakes Rally In Ominous Sign Ahead Of Midterms President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a planned campaign rally in Kansas just days before the midterm elections , raising fresh questions...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Top Pentagon general Brett Sylvia over allegations that he leaked classified information to journalists. Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, joins "The...

Pentagon says it has referred leak case to justice department for criminal investigation The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reportedly dismissed Lt Gen Brett Sylvia, a high-ranking army strategist serving on...

President Donald Trump mistakenly referred to ousted Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia as “she” after a reporter referenced the lieutenant general only by his rank and last name during her question. “She’s got problems,”...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will step down from her post several months early, in order to have more "freedom to engage on matters that are not monetary policy." The comments will fuel...

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will step down on February 7, 2027. 🗓️ Who do you think will take over the central bank for the 21 countries in the European zone? 🇪🇺

A potentially historic drop for Alphabet’s stock is dragging the US market lower after the company behind Google and YouTube reported weaker growth than analysts expected.

Christine Lagarde's decision to step down early as European Central Bank president brings an abrupt end to a mostly successful chapter at an institution she was never expected to lead. Senior European Economics...

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Nvidia is defending CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with a technology executive whom U.S. intelligence agencies have accused of gathering information for Beijing, raising national security concerns as Washington and...

CEO Jensen Huang may have been the target of Chinese espionage activity, The New York Times reports.

A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Nvidia chief Jensen Huang was suspected of passing intelligence to Beijing. Donald Trump’s reaction is under scrutiny.

The drone hit a platform in Dnipro where commuter and passenger trains were standing.

Key developments on Oct. 28: 'Russia's mass murder:' Drone strike on Dnipro station kills 14 amid deadly daytime attacks on Chernihiv, Kremenchuk Ukraine destroys 2 Russian Su-34 bomber jets in Neptune missile strike...

Russian drone strike kills 14 on Ukrainian rail platform Reuters

A Russian drone strike killed at least 14 people at Dnipro’s main railway station in central Ukraine.

Two years ago, Mike Rogers stood before the Republican National Convention and warned that it was “impossible to build an EV without getting into bed with the Communist Party of China”. The former US House...

The Michigan Senate race remains a toss-up between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers. Meanwhile, the New Hampshire Senate race heated up between candidates Chris Pappas and John Sununu during a...

Michigan’s Senate race may hinge on a decision black voters in Detroit make in the final days: Turn out for Abdul el Sayed, stay home, or cross over to Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI). In the August primary, 108,722...

The 2026 Brewers fulfilled their mission -- and will never be forgotten.

The Milwaukee Brewers went 11-2 in the postseason and never trailed in a series, but their dominant World Series run reveals a truth about baseball.

Brewers catcher William Contreras won the World Series MVP on Wednesday night with his brother in attendance.

The Bears' aggressive move for Simmons marks the 10th time in the past decade that a team has traded multiple first-round picks for a star player. But the hit rate isn't great.

<p>The <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears" target="_blank" >Bears</a> went all-in by trading for four-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons on Thursday.</p><p>All-in on Caleb Williams,...

Bears land DT Jeffery Simmons in blockbuster trade, send Titans two first-round picks USA Today

The Chicago Bears gave up two first-round picks to acquire All-Pro defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons from the Tennessee Titans in a blockbuster trade.

It's yet to enter development, though.

Krafton has announced Netflix is developing a live-action TV series based on the battle royale game, PUBG . The two time Emmy and Golden Globe winner Donald Glover ( Atlanta , Community ) will direct, write,...

Yep, you read that right: Grammy-award winning music artist and actor Donald Glover is directing and starring in a live-action series adapting Krafton’s battle royale game, PUBG.

Krafton and Netflix today announced a live-action TV show based on PUBG, and it will star Emmy-winner Donald Glover. In fact, Glover will not only star, but also direct, write, and executive produce the show, along...

Jack Grealish has been left out of Everton's Carabao Cup squad for their clash against Newcastle United.

Everton take on Premier League rivals Newcastle in the Carabao Cup on Thursday evening, but Jack Grealish will not be playing a part in the game after breaching club rules

Jack Grealish was dropped for Everton's League Cup fourth round clash against Newcastle on Thursday after "a breach of club discipline".Everton are facing Newcastle for a place in the League Cup quarter-finals, with...

The Toffees winger, 31, has been left out of David Moyes's squad to play Newcastle in the Carabao Cup after the club punished him. Grealish was said to be 'ill' when he missed the trip to Arsenal.

The Pentagon is investigating suspected cyber interference after freezer failures at six US military commissaries spoiled food. The cause remains unconfirmed.

Army investigators are probing whether a cyberattack caused mysterious freezer failures that spoiled food at U.S. military bases and may be linked to similar incidents in France.

The Pentagon is treating a series of freezer malfunctions at U.S. military bases as suspected cyberattacks.

In August, military commissaries in the United States experienced freezer malfunctions that resulted in significant food spoilage. Investigators are exploring these incidents as possible cyberattacks, with updates...

Ihlas News Agency / Ihlas News Agency, Reuters Part of a large volcanic rock formation collapsed on Thursday in Cappadocia, a historical region of Turkey and a popular tourist destination. At least three people were...

Cone-shaped rock formations known as 'fairy chimneys' were created by volcanic activity.

Three people, including a foreign national, were killed on Thursday when a rock spire collapsed in Turkey’s Unesco-listed Cappadocia region after a landslide triggered by heavy rain, officials said. Turkey’s...

A rock formation collapse in Turkey’s touristic Cappadocia region kills at least 3 CNN Rock collapse kills two in Turkey's Cappadocia, local media reports BBC Fairy chimney rockfall kills two at Turkey's Cappadocia...

A New York Times report says federal investigators examined whether Ilhan Omar's 2009 marriage to Ahmed Elmi was fraudulent, but prosecutors reportedly pursued no charges.

President Trump has repeatedly claimed that Ilhan Omar married her brother, and the speculation was previously investigated during a Democratic adm

Barack Obama's DHS and FBI investigated Ilhan Omar's alleged marriage fraud in 2016, finding evidence it was fraudulent, The New York Times reports.

On this full episode of LARRY with Larry O’Connor, the New York Times drops a BOMBSHELL about Ilhan Omar! Federal agents investigated her controversial marriage during the OBAMA administration—and reportedly found...

MACON, Georgia — Former Vice President Kamala Harris called on Democratic voters and volunteers infuriated by President Donald Trump’s administration to turn their “pain into purpose” in the five final days before...

Former Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris campaigns with Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff in Macon, Georgia. #kamalaharris #jonossoff #georgia #midterms #elections

Kamala Harris urged Democrats to focus on investigations and accountability over impeachment, saying the votes aren't there and the party should focus on getting things done.

A federal judge on Thursday thwarted the Trump administration from enforcing a rule that would impose a strict version of work requirements for Medicaid recipients battling illness. U.S. District Judge Richard...

US judge blocks Trump limits to Medicaid work requirement exceptions Reuters

Judge blocks Trump administration’s Medicaid rule forcing sick recipients to prove frailty AP News 'Contrary to law': Judge strikes down Trump admin's definition of 'medically frail' in Medicaid work requirements...

(MedPage Today) -- Chronically ill people on Medicaid won't be bound by new work requirement rules that the latest Trump administration guidance requires in order to qualify for "medically frail" exemptions, a...

If you've been hankering for some video gamey wuxia shenanigans, today seems like a good day for it, given that Phantom Blade Zero has now been released unto the world ( with a 145GB install size that's technically...

Here's how you complete the "Whence the Weeping" side quest in Phantom Blade Zero and where you must go to find the source of the weeping.

We have had a considerable number of high-profile game releases this year, but none so far have had as much hype behind them as Phantom Blade Zero. The source of all that hype was a 2023 trailer highlighting its...

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When the deal is complete, both companies are expected to continue operating separately.

DoorDash plans to acquire Instacart in a $17 billion deal to expand grocery delivery, reach more local stores and compete with Walmart and Amazon in the US.

The massive deal would help DoorDash better compete in the growing grocery delivery market.

The deal combines the two largest grocery delivery platforms in the US.

Sali Berisha's microphone was cut after he declared ruling lawmakers "deserve tear gas" as Democratic Party members lit flares inside parliament.

Opposition lawmakers disrupt parliament session, accusing prime minister of downplaying ongoing antigovernment protests.

Opposition lawmakers in Albania disrupted a parliament session by burning flares, following weeks of anti-government protests. Albania and other European countries have seen protests over discontent with fuel costs,...

Democratic party opposition lawmakers in Albania caused a stir during the country's parliamentary session on Thursday by lighting flares and blue smoke bombs. The party was speaking out in support of student-led...

Elke Sommer, 'Pink Panther' movie star, dies at 85 USA Today

Elke Sommer, the German actor known for her roles in 1960s Hollywood comedies and espionage films, has died at 85

Golden Globe winner Elke Sommer has died at the age of 85.

Three weeks ago, Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk blasted off into space. On Thursday, he was out in space for his first spacewalk. It was the 100th spacewalk conducted without a shuttle and just the fifth for a...

Join us for a spacewalk milestone! NASA astronaut Anil Menon and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Joshua Kutryk are participating in the 100th spacewalk conducted from the International Space Station's Quest...

NASA astronauts mark the 100th U.S. spacewalk at the International Space Station. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com Every day, NBC News...

Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is on his first spacewalk. It's the first of two he'll make with NASA astronaut Anil Menon as they install eight solar arrays on the International Space Station, boosting its power....

The Dune popcorn bucket from Dune: Part Two went viral and inspired a 2024 SNL skit.

Cineplex dropped an early look at its exclusive Dune: Part Three merch, doubling down on the questionable popcorn bucket designs. Literally. The new Shareable Popcorn Tub features two sandworms, each with a similarly...

AMC, Cinemark, and Regal's new iterations of the infamous 'wormussy' popcorn bucket push innuendos to max capacity.

Reach a new level of intimacy with your bros by touching in the middle of the 'Dune: Part 3' popcorn bucket, which improves on the design of

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Ubisoft has confirmed no Assassin's Creed remakes are currently in development. It also shared updates on projects like Assassin's Creed Hexe.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla launched all the way back in November 2020, but Ubisoft just announced that it's getting its own New Game+ mode.

"Our teams are already focused on the next chapter of Assassin's Creed titles, including projects you haven't heard about yet"

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A rep for the actress told the site Berry still retains joint legal custody and also holds the tiebreaker should she and Martinez struggle to reach an agreement.

Halle Berry's ex-husband Olivier Martinez has been granted primary physical custody of their son Maceo after a tense custody battle, here's all we know…

Halle Berry loses custody to ex Olivier Martinez amid abuse allegations Yahoo Halle Berry's Ex Olivier Martinez Keeps Primary Custody, at Least Temporarily TMZ Exclusive | Halle Berry learns her fate in court after...

FJLON3/Mega / GC Images Halle Berry is losing her custody battle with her actor ex, Olivier Martinez. Berry and Martinez, both 60, share a 13-year-old son, Maceo, and are battling over custody. After Martinez alleged...

ANSA news agency reported the helicopter came down in the village of Gorice in Brcko district. Images carried by local media showed a military transport helicopter overturned on the ground.

EU force helicopter crash in Bosnia kills four Italians

Four killed in crash of Italian helicopter on EU mission in Bosnia Reuters

killed in Italian helicopter crash during EU peacekeeping operation in Bosnia

According to the filing, Kalshi required the agent to confirm his location before each bet, and he truthfully reported he was in Utah. The company collected a fee on every wager, which prosecutors say amounted to...

Utah has filed criminal charges against Kalshi and its executives, accusing the prediction market of breaking anti-gambling laws, as reported by The Salt Lake Tribune and the Associated Press. The state has filed 14...

Utah has filed criminal charges against prediction market company Kalshi and two of its co-founders, escalating a legal battle over whether states can regulate event contracts as gambling. The charges come after the...

Utah is bringing criminal charges against Kalshi and two of the company’s top executives, alleging they illegally profited from promoting and offering online gambling within the state. The prediction market platform,...

US Homeland Security cites risk to over 40,000 personnel in effort to take leaked data offline Reuters

Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images An activist group has hacked the names of tens of thousands of ICE agents and Department of Homeland Security employees, which were then leaked online. The leak reportedly contains the...

A hacktivist group stole the information of ICE agents and border police from Homeland Security.

The leaked information reportedly includes names, phone numbers and email addresses of personnel across several US security agencies. This follows recent data breaches involving the FBI and the Defense Department.

Tucker's perfect tryout turned heads, but Kansas City views the veteran as both insurance and a resource

Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub expressed rather emphatically that Harrison Butker is the team's kicker despite the team signing Justin Tucker, who hasn't played in the NFL since 2024, to their practice squad.

Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator said that Harrison Butker is still the team's starting kicker despite signing Justin Tucker to the practice squad.

Israel's Central Elections Committee says voter turnout was 77.7 per cent, the highest in two decades. But as votes are counted, no party or leader has emerged as a clear winner. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch...

of votes counted in Israel polls Netanyahus bloc is short of majority

With all votes now counted, opposition parties could join forces with Palestinian-Israeli parties to unseat Netanyahu.

With nearly 99% of votes counted, the pro-Netanyahu bloc is ahead of the anti-Netanyahu bloc, but neither grouping is expected to win a majority, with tough coalition talks ahead. Follow DW.

Kaden Matsuda and Jackson Donlon left Colorado Mountain College's Leadville campus to hike near Ice Mountain before a heavy snowstorm struck the area.

2 college students found dead after vanishing during Colorado hike USA Today

Chaffee County Sheriff's Office Two college students who disappeared while on a hike have been found dead after a three-day search. Colorado Mountain College Leadville students Jackson Donlon, 20, and Kaden Matsuda,...

The bodies of hikers Kaden Matsuda, 19, and Jackson Donlonwere, 20, were found in a basin of West Apostle Mountain.