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The judge questioned the attorney general’s impartiality but stopped short of deciding whether she should be removed.

A pair of Gemini app updates today brings the latest design to all Android devices, while file generation sees a big upgrade.

Investigators were combing through debris scattered across a field in northwest Oregon Thursday after two helicopters collided midair, killing three people and forcing the closure of a nearby highway, officials said.

The actor originated the role of Prof. Charles Xavier for 20th Century Fox in 2000, and will reprise the role in Marvel's upcoming 'Avengers: Doomsday.'

Matthew Weiner has left the Eddie Murphy Peacock series 'The Chairman', on which he served as writer & showrunner. A new showrunner is being hired.

Apple today released Xcode 27.2, and it reveals how much RAM is in the new fourth-generation Apple TV 4K and the new iPad mini with an OLED display.

An attempt by murderer Erin Patterson, who killed three people with a meal of toxic mushrooms, to overturn her conviction has failed, with an appeals court finding that her original sentence was too light for her “cold and calculated” crimes.

Glenn Close, 79, debuted a dramatic new hair transformation while attending “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” U.K. fan screening in London on October 28. The event marks Close’s first red carpet appearance since her hip replacement surgery.

Apple unveiled its “biggest update ever” for the iPad mini this week, introducing a thinner, lighter design and an OLED...

The Ebola outbreak in Congo passed a grim milestone this week — 10,000 confirmed cases — and spurred questions about whether health authorities are losing their ability to contain it. Cases seem to have hit a plateau but the pace is not abating.

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has suffered the industry’s biggest-ever hack in a fresh blow to efforts to push digital assets into the mainstream.

Japan’s tech-heavy Nikkei 225 index declines, while Wall Street set to open lower

The core businesses of America’s technology giants — the advertising, consumer and retail machines propping up a collective $750 billion in AI spending this year — are starting to show signs of slowing. In some cases, they’re being cannibalized by the very te…

Many residents are suddenly without a place to live after cruise company Villa Vie Residences said it would cease operations this week.

Rivian also revised its 2026 guidance to mark expected improvements in its vehicle deliveries, pre-tax adjusted earnings and capital expenditures.

Microsoft investors aren't running for the hills after earnings. Here's the simplest reason why.

Utah has filed criminal charges against Kalshi, accusing it of illegally promoting online gambling.

A top executive of a Singapore AI cloud company that was accused of illegally selling Nvidia chips to China could also have been a Chinese spy, sources have told the New York Times.

Google's negative cash flow balloons to -$9.06 billion, and stock price tumbles following Q3 earnings.

“Seeing a tech guy speak so freely about the current state and evil of the Trump administration and Trump himself was so refreshing,” a netizen said

Following last week’s release, Google is rolling out Android 17 QPR3 Beta 3 to Pixel devices today.

Red light is touted for everything from skin to sleep. Sleep experts explain whether it really helps you rest, how to use it and what to buy if you want to try it.

iOS 27.2 launched this week with many new features, including an Apple TV app upgrade that’s especially perfect for iPhone Duo: Multiview.

In addition to Chromecast with Google TV and Nest Wifi Pro updates, Google detailed what new firmware for Nest and Home speakers brings.

and most other countries, Apple's website shows the new iPad mini being held by pinched fingers, but this is not the case in South...

Screening millions of CRISPR spacers across globally distributed metagenomes reveals unexpected dynamics of phage–host interactions, including many cases where phage genomes seem to repeatedly enter non-host cells.

Samsung has big plans for its foldable lineup in 2027, but also one more release for 2026.

Out this week on PC, Queen's Blade is a beautiful and accomplished King's Field-inspired RPG that combines stately combat with an upgradeable flying sword.

A new report claims that the next Elder Scrolls game will be titled The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel, along with new story details.

Samsung announced a new, advanced version of its AI-powered sleep apnea detection, and which devices it will appear on in...

Publisher SEGA and developer RGG Studio have released a new trailer for Virtua Fighter Crossroads introducing returning fighter Lionel Rafale.

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Premium, and Essential members can enjoy Subnautica this weekend, while Project Motor Racing, One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4, and Graveyard Keeper are free for all Xbox users. Discover how to participate, keep your progress, and take ad…

The most affordable Lucid doesn’t feel cheap, and it delivers all of the basics that the more expensive trims are known for.

The 2026 Gear Patrol Holiday Gift Edit collects fresh finds, proven standbys and worthy splurges across tech, whiskey, watches and more.

From Software's next game is not coming out on time.

Rockstar needed to make sunsets longer and let nighttime linger in order to make Vice City feel real

The deal will likely disappear on November 5th. We also found deals on Apple’s last-gen Mac Mini, Play-Doh Blooms, and Sharge’s versatile Disk Pro 2 dock.

PS5 Pro players are criticizing Sony after it emerged that its new Prism Collection won’t support the pricey hardware. PS5 Pro-compatible console covers are few and far between, with the upgraded hardware mainly getting a few limited-edition covers since laun…

Your ZIP code can influence how easily you find a doctor, get tested, or receive treatment. It can also shape your chances of encountering a sexually

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A TikToker’s story about growing up without candy has sparked discussion online as Halloween approaches, with children across the country preparing to bring...

The penguins that perished lived on the Danger Islands in Antarctica. The prime suspect was avian flu. Researchers were surprised by what they found.

Always busy, but rarely joyful? Allison Aubrey and Juana Summers discuss a tool to spot "high functioning depression."

A simple exercise that requires no equipment done once or twice a week may help maintain lower blood pressure, a new study found.

The vaccines do not pose a health threat, but the hospital asked parents to bring back their children for revaccination after officials discovered the error.

A newly released CDC report warns that drug-resistant germs cause an estimated 9.7 million infections and 50,800 U.S.

A famous poet once wrote that hope is a thing with feathers. Well, new research may suggest that healthy aging is too.

Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has confirmed they treated a child with measles this week.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is warning shoppers about a possible measles exposure at a Target store in Lebanon County.

BLACKFOOT — A person over the age of 75 from Bingham County has died from an influenza-related illness, according to Southeastern Idaho Public Health. The death marks eastern Idaho’s first influenza-associated death of the 2026-2027 flu season and the third i…

A study of nearly 13,000 adults found that people consuming the most artificial sweeteners experienced a 62% faster decline in memory and thinking skills, equivalent to approximately 1.6 additional years of brain aging. Six popular sweeteners were linked to f…

Fundraiser created to help his wife with medical bills – A 63-year-old Templeton man has died from West Nile virus, according to his family and […]

The international guidance was compiled by 22 leading nutritionists in the US, Europe, Canada and Australia

There’s nothing cuter than witnessing a big fur baby giving their owner the most affectionate hug. This Instagram video captured a charming Golden Retriever...

These high-protein cereals are an easy way to increase protein intake at breakfast or in a snack

Roach advises an 85-year-old patient on her options after a positive Cologuard test and a doctor's refusal.

Dietary state during a narrow temporal window can durably reprogram disease trajectory.

Health officials are investigating five E. coli cases potentially linked to a Central California pumpkin patch. Three children were hospitalized.

Health officials say rabid bats in two SC counties exposed one person and one pet, prompting a rabies warning.

Preview data from the recently completed NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile point to a wave of discoveries that may complete the census of the Milky Way's neighboring galaxies—including its faintest companions.

The cosmic microwave background (CMB) is a faint glow in the universe dating back to roughly 380,000 years after the Big Bang, long before stars or galaxies emerged. Detecting this light and mapping its fluctuations provide valuable insights into the age and …

UV fluorescence reveals a natural calcite varnish protecting 37,000-year-old Chauvet Cave paintings, without touching the fragile art.

How our brains give rise to consciousness is one of the biggest mysteries in neuroscience. But new research by Janis Hesse at the University of California, Berkeley, and colleagues, may help fill in some of the details. The insights are coming from studies on…

As modern electronic devices shrink, so do the metal electrical wires inside them. However, they start to run into serious problems the smaller they get. Conventional wires generate excessive heat and suffer a massive spike in electrical resistance that affec…

Two astronauts stepped outside the International Space Station for the first of two spacewalks, one week apart, to complete a complex upgrade to the aging power system.

Two studies demonstrate powerful techniques for retracing the byzantine histories of embryonic cells — and potentially revealing new insights into cancer and other diseases.

Physics offered me a sense of order and purpose. But when life got messy I realised it had a much deeper insight to give

The technology has sparked public criticism and scientific concerns.

Nature - Back-to-monomer depolymerization of silicones by deoxygenative chlorination

A geoarchaeological survey of the Rub’ al Khali (the Empty Quarter of Arabia) and spatial modelling of the Arabian Peninsula suggest that human settlement tracked the co-occurrence of water and stone suitable for making tools, rather than water alone.

Our planet is covered in ants. Researchers now say their ascendance escalated 66 million years ago, powered by retrovirus-like “jumping genes.”

Two archaeal strains that share a common ancestor with eukaryotic cells have been examined in culture.