Firefighters celebrate rain during Indonesia wildfires

Oct 29, 2026

Polymarket and Kalshi Turn Midterm Elections Into a Multimillion Dollar Market

Betting markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have transformed America’s democracy into a new kind of casino.

Oct 29, 2026

BBC Inside Science

Time is running out for one of the most ambitious environmental pledges in history.

Oct 29, 2026

The New DNA Technology That Linked Ted Bundy to a 52-Year-Old Cold Case

Software known as STRmix was instrumental in identifying Mr. Bundy’s DNA in a decades-old sample.

Oct 29, 2026

Nvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot

A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing. President Trump was briefed and took no action.

Oct 29, 2026

Staggering 74.5% of NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 likely had CTE, study finds

A study of former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 estimates that 74.5% had CTE, accounting for bias in brain donations because the disease can be diagnosed only after death.

Oct 29, 2026

Australian actor dies after injecting peptides - in what is believed to be the nation's first death linked to the unapproved products

Australian actor Richard Norton's death was 'triggered by' his use of unapproved peptides, a coroner has ruled.

DoorDash to Buy Instacart for $17 Billion, Uniting 2 Delivery Giants

Oct 29, 2026

First 'Crackgate', now 'Gapgate'! iPhone Duo user spots a visible gap between the £2,000 foldable's back and hinge - and urges other early buyers to check their devices

After several users reported unsightly cracks on their screens, one early buyer has discovered a visible gap on his £2,000 device.

Oct 29, 2026

A Marathon Runner’s Hard Lesson

Racing in Chicago showed your newsletter host firsthand how warming is disrupting the sport.

Firefighters celebrate rain during Indonesia wildfires

Polymarket and Kalshi Turn Midterm Elections Into a Multimillion Dollar Market

BBC Inside Science

The New DNA Technology That Linked Ted Bundy to a 52-Year-Old Cold Case

Nvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot

Staggering 74.5% of NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 likely had CTE, study finds

Australian actor dies after injecting peptides - in what is believed to be the nation's first death linked to the unapproved products

DoorDash to Buy Instacart for $17 Billion, Uniting 2 Delivery Giants

Monster of the deep: 'Beautiful and horrifying' barreleye fish is filmed in 4K for the first time

Microsoft’s Profit Jumps 32% Despite Big Increase in Spending

First 'Crackgate', now 'Gapgate'! iPhone Duo user spots a visible gap between the £2,000 foldable's back and hinge - and urges other early buyers to check their devices

A Marathon Runner’s Hard Lesson

Crypto worth billions frozen after suspected Binance hack

Big Tech’s Data Center Blitz Is Burning Through Cash and Scaring Wall St.

Written account of Jesus rising from the dead identified in 2,000-year-old manuscript, study suggests

From workshops to the catwalk - why mended clothes are going mainstream

FBI agent reveals 'existential threat' that could unleash chaos across US without warning as Pentagon prepares for blackouts... and why families must stockpile food, keep cash and pack escape bags now

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Google value plunges by $500bn as AI fears rattle Wall Street

Hurricane-fueled storms threaten parts of US as torrential downpours sweep in overnight

Intel’s Shares Plunge 20% as A.I. Hinders Some Parts of Its Business

After Reinventing Mathematics, Can A.I. Eradicate Computer Bugs?