Yahoo Entertainment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday acted to ease access to unproven peptide drugs favored by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Food and Drug Administration scientific staffers had little input on the decision and opposed the changes,… more…
Fox News
Data brokers assign labels predicting your health, finances and religion based on browsing and purchases, then sell those profiles to businesses. more…
BBC News
Changing family structures in India are driving demand for start-ups offering services for eldercare. more…
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Landeconomics.org
Ethiopia owns all of its urban land and leases it back to its people. A former Addis Ababa municipal manager traces three decades of reform more…
Nature.com
Regulatory pushback stalled the field. But researchers are optimistic about mind-altering drugs as potential treatments for depression and mood disorders. more…
Rolling Stone
Donald Trump's second term has been flooded with abhorrent actions, but it's important not to be memory-holed ahead of the midterm elections. more…
The New York Review of Books
Mary K. Simkhovitch, the founder of Greenwich House, believed in the radical idea that housing should be made as livable for the working class as it was for the middle class. more…
Studyfinds.com
STUDY: Nicotine Pouch Use Triples Among Americans... (Third column, 6th story, link) Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron more…
Github.blog
See how a record year of growth reached every industry, every field, and every kind of builder in the 2026 Octoverse report. The post Octoverse: Commits, pushes, reach new highs in 2026 as developers build with agents appeared first on The GitHub Blog. more…
Gothamist
Demonstrators gathered in September protesting the planned downsizing of Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson. The fight over a consolidation plan for a hospital in Hudson captures a trend throughout the state. [ more › ] more…
The New Republic
The number one thing on the No Kings coalition’s wish list should be obvious to anyone familiar with its nationwide rallies: Vote out as many Trump-appeasing congressional Republicans as possible in November and replace them with Democrats.That’s where the fo… more…
TechRadar
It is time for the UK to end its over-reliance on sovereign-washed cloud providers and establish true digital independence by backing British tech. more…
CBC News
While the Canadian Dental Care Plan has improved access to affordable dental care, the cost of the program exceeded projections by more than $1 billion in its first two years and confusion over how the program works persists despite government efforts, accord… more…
CBC News
New bureaus in China, Mexico and Berlin will soon add to CBC News's efforts to deliver international reporting by Canadians, for Canadians. more…
ProPublica
Alicia Jackson endorsed a key FDA policy change on hormone replacement therapies while holding at least $115,000 in stock in a company providing access to menopause treatments. Ethics experts called her endorsement an “obvious conflict of interest.” more…
CBC News
Online gambling in Alberta generated roughly $56 million in non-adjusted gross revenue since the launch of legal gaming sites in July, according to the Crown corporation in charge. more…
According to recently released discovery materials, Meta directly targeted Jonathan Haidt by trying to stir up academics to oppose him. The odd thing is that many of us scholars who disagree with him knew nothing about this and weren’t not involved in it. And… more…
Thenewslens.com
Amid the AI boom, where should enterprises begin their transformation? The Asia Silicon Valley & AI Strategy Agency (ASVA) hosted the "Tangible Technology & Intelligent Future Forum" on September 18. more…
Help Net Security
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released CISA 2030: Defend, Harden, Prevail, a strategy to strengthen national security and the resilience of critical infrastructure. It addresses intersecting cyber, physical, and geopolitical … more…
Americanthinker.com
Photo Credit: AI for American ThinkerBy Jack HellnerDemocrats promise to lower costs, but journalists rarely ask them to explain their policies—or account for the soaring prices under Biden. more…
The Good Men Project
The company’s invite-only program for content creators has accounts promoting white supremacy, neo-Nazi ideologies and histories of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric. The post Ahead of the Midterms, Meta Has Paid at Least 29 Anti-LGBTQ Accounts for Their Posts appeared fir… more…
There have been several attempts to bring back the passenger line since it was scrapped in 1978. None has been successful, but with the proposed WA government buyback of the state's freight rail network, a new opportunity has presented itself. more…
Nature.com
Africa-wide water demand analysis across six sectors in 2020 shows that in specific regions of northern and southern Africa, the current water demand exceeds water availability. more…
CNA
Sunday’s ballot was the first for secretary-general Lawrence Wong since he led the party through his first General Election as prime minister last year. more…
Securityaffairs.com
Australia’s cyber agency warns AI will drive more disruptive attacks, helping hackers find vulnerabilities faster and exploit them at greater scale. Australia’s top cyber spy has a blunt message: expect more disruption to everyday services. Abigail Bradshaw, … more…
The $17 billion deal will give DoorDash a leg up over Uber and Amazon in the world of grocery delivery. more…
Dailymail.com
Patients face an NHS postcode lottery for Ozempic-style drugs, with prescribing rates varying tenfold between Scottish health boards, according to a report. more…
Peter Gibney says he doesn't want to stop working and nor can he afford to. He says he's being punished for that by the age pension system. more…
Naturalnews.com
Nearly half of USDA commodity foods allocated to schools are sent to private manufacturers for processing, often becoming ultra-processed products linked to obesity, diabetes and cancer. Researchers found school food systems prioritize commercial interests ov… more…
The American Prospect
Maine health care is deteriorating in real time, and the Senate candidate wants to find a way out of this crisis. The post Troy Jackson Is on a Medicare for All Mission appeared first on The American Prospect. more…
The American Prospect
The GOP’s three most vociferous hunters of Minnesota Somali fraud received nearly half a million dollars from some of health care’s most notorious figures. The post A Mysterious Nursing Home Money Bomb appeared first on The American Prospect. more…
The American Prospect
Advocates are hosting a series of conferences about deadly GOP health care spending cuts; Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee found five contracting goliaths are set to reap outsized benefits. The post New Medicaid Requirements Galvanizing Dems in Battl… more…
Nature.com
A multidisciplinary group of policymakers and researchers discusses the impacts of climate change on malaria in the Asia Pacific, identifies gaps in national adaptation strategies and outlines five priority actions for the region. more…
Kffhealthnews.org
A proposed federal rule could dramatically reduce access to remote patient monitoring programs for people on Medicare. The services aim to keep patients out of the hospital by giving them devices to monitor their health at home, but critics say there isn’t en… more…
Wagingnonviolence.org
Organizers say the ballot amendments won’t benefit working-class people, but rather corporations and the ultra-wealthy. more…
Truthout
“AI is leveraged as a cudgel against the working class,” says writer and sociologist Alex Hanna. more…
Kffhealthnews.org
An uninsured woman sought help at a Virginia urgent care center after being stung by a wasp. She said she was stunned when the center asked her to pay before giving her a shot to reverse her allergic reaction. more…
Truthout
Billionaires, AIPAC, and corporations have spent millions trying to crush progressive candidates in the midterms. more…
Human Rights Watch
(São Paulo, October 25, 2026) – Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who has been reelected as Brazil’s president, should use his new term to tackle chronic human rights problems, Human Rights Watch said today.President Lula defeated the Liberal Party candidate, Flávio… more…
RTE
The so-called manosphere should be addressed as a public health problem with harms caused online tackled in a similar way to the tobacco industry, academics have argued. more…
Lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com
One of the big disappointments of my professional life is that no one has ever considered me important enough to bribe. Andrew Gelman has been spared this particular species of academic trauma: Meta internally set a goal to “get the academic community to disa… more…
TheWrap
The actors guild president's speech comes as thousands of members struggle to pay dues and qualify for health care amidst declining job opportunities The post Sean Astin Responds to SAG Actors’ Outcry Over Health Insurance: ‘Your Experiences Do Reach the Peop… more…
TheWrap
This cheat sheet breaks down how the races for California governor, Los Angeles mayor, California attorney general and more affect the entertainment industry The post Hollywood’s Voting Guide for the Midterm Election appeared first on TheWrap. more…
TheWrap
In this week's The Ledger, analyst Doug Creutz explains how media M&A is shifting from deal-making to deal-doing The post Earnings Season Has an M&A Elephant in the Room appeared first on TheWrap. more…
CNA
WASHINGTON, Oct 29 : Voters in 10 US states will decide on Election Day whether to curb data center development in their communities, as the rapid buildout needed to power the AI boom stirs local opposition.Resistance is especially visible in Ohio, one of the… more…
Philmckinney.com
Two AIs, same question, different answers, and both missed the obvious one. Three checks to keep your critical thinking sharp when the answer comes from AI. more…
Insurance Journal
Commonwealth University, part of the Pennsylvania public education system, has launched academic offerings in risk management and insurance (RMI) designed to prepare students for careers in the insurance, financial services and corporate risk management indus… more…
Skepticalscience.com
Open access notables Are Modern Droughts Unprecedented?, Helpap et al., AGU Advances Global drought variability of past centuries remains poorly understood due to sparse instrumental records and limited paleoclimate reconstructions. Yet, quantifying long-te… more…
War on the Rocks
It’s a strange time for the defense technology sector. Despite the headlines of record capital, valuations, and defense budgets, there is a growing unease among investors and leadership teams. Production contracts remain as elusive as ever, and a generation o… more…
Livemint
Medical tests are being attractively packaged nowadays, even if they're not needed, to change the habits of consumers. The country has seen this happen before with another industry—processed food. Here's what policymakers should consider. more…
Insurance Journal
Before the sun rose on Oct. 5, a school bus carrying students to Winter Haven High School in Central Florida was clipped by an oncoming car. The impact sent the bus into oncoming traffic, where it collided head-on with another … more…
Fortune
Its warehouse brand is built on trust, and that trust may be the edge it needs to move into Medicare coverage. more…
Fortune
The Swiss pharmaceutical giant operates one of the last penicillin plants in Europe—losing it would raise new security and sovereignty challenges, says CEO Richard Saynor. more…
Fortune
Two things were clear from Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon earnings: AI demand is hot, and spending on it is monstrous. more…
Fortune
Rents for studios through two-bedrooms jumped 7.1% in a year, far outpacing New York wages, which rose only 4.2%. more…
Fortune
A CAP study finds median one-time transaction awards for CFOs were $1 million, separate from recurring compensation and recruitment packages. more…
Fortune
Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows its current financials are strong—but the risks to its business and, perhaps, all of us loom large. more…
Amazon.com
A repeatable process for keeping Apache HBase on Amazon EMR highly available. Part 1 covers triaging an HBase coordinator that is slow to start, a RegionServer that leaves the cluster, and regions that stay in transition, with the web UI pages, commands, and … more…
The accelerating pace of software vulnerability discovery, driven in part by modern AI-assisted research tools, has rendered traditional mainframe maintenance cadences insufficient. IBM's delivery of critical security fixes has tripled in recent years... more…
CBC News
The incoming B.C. Conservative government under Lorne Doerkson ran its campaign on promises to rein in B.C.'s ballooning deficit and reversing many of the B.C. NDP's policies over the last nine years. more…
Talosintelligence.com
Phishing remained the leading initial access technique, while percentage of ransomware and pre-ransomware cases increased. Finance and public administration tied as the top-targeted industries. more…
TechNode
On the day he spoke with TechNode, Shuyuan Ling published a WeChat blog on targeted cancer therapy—why it centers on molecular targets, the treatments those targets have enabled, and why it is no cure-all. Patients must understand unfamiliar terms before they… more…
Legalinsurrection.com
California’s "Compassion-Industrial Complex" takes another hit with loathsome fraud scheme involving "body brokers" locating drug users with good health insurance plans. The post Feds Charge California Father-Son Duo in Alleged $1.6 Billion Rehab Fraud first … more…
Publishingperspectives.com
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world. The post Around the Book World: Monday, October 26, 2026 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. more…
Bitcoinfoundation.org
An AI agent builder turns a business process into a workflow that can reason, use tools, and complete approved actions. The workflow stays visible. Each... The post AI Agent Builder Guide for US Teams in 2026 appeared first on Bitcoin Foundation. more…
Bitcoinfoundation.org
Choosing an ai automation course now involves more than watching tool demos. Tool lists alone reveal little about reliability. A finished project shows more than... The post Best AI Automation Course Options for US Learners in 2026 appeared first on Bitcoin F… more…
Bitcoinfoundation.org
The best ai agents now do more than answer prompts. These ai agents plan work, use approved tools, and return finished outputs. We tested seven... The post Best AI Agents in 2026: 7 Tested Tools for US Users appeared first on Bitcoin Foundation. more…
Bitrebels.com
Securiport DRC regards regional mobility as one of the most consequential tests for modern border technology in Central Africa. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) shares frontiers with nine countries, including Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi, and Zambia, and… more…
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SiliconANGLE News
ANYbotics AG, a leading provider of four-legged inspection robots for heavy industry, today announced it’s shipping the world’s first legged robot designed to operate in dangerous environments where a spark or fire could trigger an explosion. The new robot, n… more…
SiliconANGLE News
For the past three years, the enterprise artificial intelligence conversation has focused on what models can say. The next three years will be about what systems are allowed to do. That’s a harder problem that better models alone won’t solve. On Wednesday, Oc… more…
SiliconANGLE News
SAP SE today announced a set of artificial intelligence innovations at its annual TechEd conference for developers, enhancing its Joule assistant solutions and Business AI Platform, including tabular data foundation models. New capabilities in Joule Work will… more…
Activistpost.com
Travelling to the US never fails to put me in touch with a part of American culture that I find particularly fascinating, but disturbing. Drugs. Drugs and more Drugs. I’m talking about the in-your-face, 24/7, marketing of the newest, most expensive pharmaceut… more…
Rare is the designer equally masterful in engineering and aesthetics; rarer still is one who makes it look easy. Meet Christian Dimbleby. Last summer, BUILD’s Andrew van Leeuwen visited London to speak with White Arkitekter’s UK Head of Sustainability. They d… more…
The Punch
President Bola Tinubu has nominated six executive directors for the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, seeking Senate confir Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-nominates-six-executive-directors-for-nmdpra-seeks-senate-confir… more…
The Punch
Paga’s CEO, Tayo Oviosu, says the fintech firm is unfazed by rising competition, revealing it processes over $1.5bn in transactions monthly. Read More: https://punchng.com/paga-processes-1-5bn-monthly-unfazed-by-fintech-competition-ceo/ more…
The Punch
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has warned that a developing El Niño event could significantly affect rainfall, agriculture, and water supply in Nigeria Read More: https://punchng.com/how-el-nino-may-affect-nigerians-other-facts/ more…
The Punch
Discover six ways you can earn money while sleeping by creating income-producing assets like a YouTube channel, blog, or digital products for passive incom Read More: https://punchng.com/six-ways-to-earn-money-while-sleeping/ more…
The Punch
The Federal Executive Council has approved N626.49bn for road projects and other policies, as the Minister of State for Budget reveals plans to present the Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-prepares-2027-budget-fec-approves-roads-airport-biosecurity/ more…
POLITICO.eu
The province is staking a claim in areas like natural resources as new Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon envisages a longer-term push for independence. more…
Nextgov
As the U.S. government seeks to drive the rapid adoption of new tools, many agencies are still forced to rely on outdated technologies for critical operations. more…
Abcnews.com
Food and Drug Administration scientists did not support an effort by President Donald Trump's administration to loosen rules on unproven peptide drugs more…
Common Dreams
The software firm Palantir has drawn scrutiny and recent public ire over its role in President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign, the illegal US war in Iran, and Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza.But a trove of documents obtained by the Electronic Fro… more…
Common Dreams
Seniors across the United States are scrambling to find alternative health coverage as Humana, UnitedHealthcare, and other private insurance giants slash Medicare Advantage benefits and cancel some plans entirely—despite receiving a major payment increase fro… more…
The Punch
The Nigerian Federal Government is intensifying efforts to phase out lead-based paints by 2030 to prevent lead poisoning and protect public health. Read More: https://punchng.com/lead-poisoning-fg-to-phase-out-lead-paints-by-2030/ more…
The Punch
The Federal Government’s six-month transport allowance for workers, estimated to cost N465bn, has been rejected by the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/fgs-workers-transport-allowance-gulps-n465bn-tuc-rejects-deal/ more…
TheJournal.ie
A report said tackling the manosphere should involve a coordinated response by governments, schools, health services and community organisations. more…
TheJournal.ie
Several sauna companies have told customers they have to put up their prices after being hit with a VAT increase from the government. more…
Thegatewaypundit.com
Christians are experiencing some of the worst persecution of modern times, with believers around the world being killed because they are easy targets. The post The Armed Church: Why Christians Are Safer in America Than in Other Countries appeared first on The… more…
The Irish Times
‘A response that only removes the manosphere, without offering something credible in its place, will fail,’ co-author of report says more…
New York Post
Legal marijuana is a $50 billion industry that is only going to get bigger now that the feds made marijuana a Schedule 3 drug that can be prescribed by doctors. more…
New York Post
It might be time to blame the beefcakes. more…
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seminar on International Communication of Chinese and Foreign Enterprises' Green Development and Global Contributions was held at the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen on October 23. Hosted by the Chi… more…
HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Seminar on International Communication of Chinese and Foreign Enterprises' Green Development and Global Contributions was held at the Ping An Finance Center in Shenzhen on October 23. Hosted by the Chi… more…
New York Post
The government will take comments for two weeks before finalizing the measure. more…
Decider
"Hey, we can dance," Radke teased of him and Lindsay Hubbard. more…
BusinessLine
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to announce details on November 5 along with farmer assistance transfers under state scheme more…
BusinessLine
Big Tech leans on voluntary exit programs to trim costs, realign AI-focused workforces, and offer a structured, dignified transition. more…
BusinessLine
Healthcare leaders urge scientifically grounded costing for government treatment rates, linking affordability, quality, and fair reimbursement across India’s care landscape. more…