The FBI has accused a Louisiana resident of participating in the Hamas-led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023 – then lying about his past and fraudulently obtaining a visa to live in the US. According to a recently unsealed FBI criminal complaint, Mahmoud Amin Ya’qub al-Muhtadi armed himself and gathered a group to cross from the Gaza Strip into …
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A bright new solar system comet could put on a show in the October night sky as it zooms past Earth. Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) was discovered on Sept. 10 by Ukrainian amateur astronomer Vladimir Bezugly. It has brightened significantly since then, raising hopes that it could become a naked eye comet around the time that it makes its closest …
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Two new medicines recommended for approval EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) recommended two medicines for approval at its October 2025 meeting. The committee recommended granting a marketing authorisation for Brinsupri (brensocatib), the first treatment for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, a serious, chronic, progressive lung disease resulting in damaged airways and severe pulmonary dysfunction, often leading to chronic cough and airflow obstruction due …
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LOS ANGELES — The Death Star is rolling now, friends. Another day, another victory by the Death Star Dodgers — this time Dodgers 3, Brewers 1, Thursday afternoon at raucous Dodger Stadium. So we’ve now seen three games in this National League Championship Series. The Dodgers have won all three — and the best way to explain why is to …
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Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran, who was recently appointed to the U.S. central bank by President Donald Trump, is calling for a 50-basis-point interest rate cut in October. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. In media interviews, Miran …
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Yesterday the Trump administration announced it would pay furloughed troops by using funds Congress appropriated for research, development, testing, and evaluation (RDTE) for fiscal year 2026. Today White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump had “found a creative solution to keep the troops paid. And rather than congratulate the president for doing that, this unprecedented action to get our …
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The first Pokémon Legends: Z-A Ranked Battles season has arrived! Running from Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at 11:00 p.m. PDT to Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 9:59 p.m. PST, these four-player, real-time online battles will have you challenging Trainers from around the world. To learn the basics of Ranked Battles, check out our Ranked Battles Startup Guide. When you compete, …
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ANAHEIM, Calif. – The Carolina Hurricanes are likely to have Frederik Andersen back between the pipes on Thursday when they face the organization he started his NHL career with – the Anaheim Ducks. Andersen got the night off on Tuesday, making way for Brandon Bussi to win his NHL debut in San Jose. The 36-year-old veteran won his first two …
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Starting on October 17, 2025, three zodiac signs experience happiness they haven’t felt in a while. On Friday, Sun square Jupiter magnifies what we’re feeling at the moment, and in this case, it helps us project optimism and joy. While squares are usually challenging, this one expands awareness and helps us to see that happiness is, indeed, a choice. This …
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Four zodiac signs attract significant abundance and luck on Friday, October 17, 2025. Mars will trine the North Node all day on Friday. In astrology, the planet Mars helps a person achieve great things. Mars creates drive and determination. Mars is the warrior, and when you have to muster courage and bravery to acquire what you want in life, you …
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