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Trump's approval rating hits new record low as US midterms loom
Sky News - 20 Oct 2026 05:01
Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a record low - indicating that next month's midterm elections could be punishing for the Republicans.
How is the US economy really doing under President Trump?
BBC - 20 Oct 2026 05:00
Ahead of the midterms Trump has boasted about the performance of the US economy. BBC Verify looks at inflation, jobs and economic growth in the country.
Milan luxury shops close as Italy prepares to deploy troops in the city after days of protests
The Guardian - 20 Oct 2026 00:08
Demonstrations over poor public services and rising costs spiralled over the weekend, with shops looted and property vandalisedWhy are people protesting across Europe?Italys government will dispatch 500 army troops to de...
Jimmy Fallon Takes Aim at Melania Trump, Stuns Tonight Show Crowd While Recapping Katie Zacharias Firing
The Wrap - 20 Oct 2026 05:20
She spent just five days in the White House. On the bright side, Melania was like, 'Thats five more than me,' the comedian says The post Jimmy Fallon Takes Aim at Melania Trump, Stuns Tonight Show Crowd While Rec...
The last bastion is gone: the US right idolised Orbáns Hungary. Can they recover now he has fallen?
The Guardian - 20 Oct 2026 04:00
Over the past decade, Hungary has been a beacon for the postliberal right, with pro-Trump thinkers making regular pilgrimages to Budapest. Now Orbán is gone, how will the movement adapt?A longer version of this article ...
Oregon Coach Dan Lanning Explains Decision to Bench Brock Thomas
Sports Illustrated - 20 Oct 2026 03:53
Coach Dan Lanning addressed everything from the Oregon Ducks' quarterback competition to injuries during a busy Monday night press conference.
World Series will have first-time champion as Rays set up showdown with Brewers
The Guardian - 20 Oct 2026 03:13
Tampa Bay beat Guardians to seal ALCS in six games7-3 Game 6 win set up by strong Freddy Peralta startFreddy Peralta threw 5.1 gritty innings, Junior Caminero and Yandy Díaz each hit a two-run homer and the Tampa Bay Ra...
Timberwolves lock up rising star with $40 million deal ahead of NBA season
Sporting News - 20 Oct 2026 03:08
The Minnesota Timberwolves have made a major $40 million commitment to Jaden McDaniels, sending a strong message about their championship plans alongside Anthony Edwards.
Angel Reeses superb 30-point double-double helps Dream even WNBA finals
The Guardian - 20 Oct 2026 02:44
Atlantas 79-65 victory levels series at 1-1Reese scores 30 points and grabs 16 reboundsValkyries outplayed in second-half of defeatAngel Reese sent the message loud and clear to her teammates: I need the ball! I need the...
MIT spinout makes surgical stitching more like applying a sticky note
MIT - 20 Oct 2026 00:00
SanaHeal has developed a biologically compatible adhesive that sticks to wet tissues to simplify a variety of surgeries.
UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
BBC - 20 Oct 2026 13:54
The UK announces it will provide additional defensive military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate in the region.
Christina Applegate Says She Was Misdiagnosed with MS
Consequence of Sound - 20 Oct 2026 13:51
"This may come as great news, but to me, I'm back at square one." Christina Applegate Says She Was Misdiagnosed with MS Alex Young
Salesforce gets a chilly investor response to a $6 billion deal at a 58% premium
Market Watch - 20 Oct 2026 13:48Student who stabbed housemate 30 times admits murder
BBC - 20 Oct 2026 13:44
Zack Coughlan changes his plea and admits murdering Jamie Collins near their Bristol home.
France plans massive police presence on weekend as more protests expected - Europe live
The Guardian - 20 Oct 2026 13:35
French PM addresses parliament as Italy poised to approve tougher security measures in response to protestsNordic correspondentAs well as Steve Witkoff, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy will also meet the Norwegia...
Trump Scrambles To Block Jack Smith Testimony as $10 Billion BBC Lawsuit Backfires
IBTimes - 20 Oct 2026 13:24
Trump faces possible sanctions in his $10 billion BBC lawsuit as the broadcaster fights to depose Jack Smith and challenges his efforts to block key evidence.
AIs Transformational Value Remains Elusive for Most Companies
Wall Street Journal - 20 Oct 2026 13:23Voters in Oil-Rich Alberta Reject Leaving Canada
The New York Times - 20 Oct 2026 13:17
Residents of the province were asked if they wish to remain in Canada or to hold another vote on breaking away, in a referendum that left both sides unhappy.
AI fraud may be exposing a blind spot Wall Street can't afford
The Street - 20 Oct 2026 13:17
AI deepfakes and voice cloning are outpacing bank fraud controls. What the $40B threat means for financial institutions and the push for human verification.
Paddy Power cuts 1,400 jobs and blames betting tax rises
BBC - 20 Oct 2026 13:07
The government increased taxes on online casino and sports betting in last year's Budget.
IBM, Amazon quantum pricing gets a challenger in Postquant Labs
The Street - 20 Oct 2026 13:03
A startup wants you to see the price of a quantum computing job before you run it.