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Why is Drew McIntyre still away from WWE? How Hollywood and Russell Crowe are shaping his next chapter
Drew McIntyre is prioritizing his Hollywood career over an immediate return to the wrestling ring, with acting projects including Highlander, The Last Druidand Agent of Shadowskeeping him busy. McIntyre has also revealed that Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe has become a mentor to him, offering guidance as he explores opportunities in the film industry.
US stocks face crucial test as AI earnings, Fed meeting loom
US stocks face a crucial week as earnings from Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon coincide with the Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Investors will assess whether massive AI investments can deliver sustainable returns, while the Fed’s guidance on interest rates and uncertainty surrounding the November midterm elections could shape market sentiment and volatility.
Global Market Today: Asian shares slip as AI jitters deepen ahead of big tech earnings
MSCI Inc.’s Asia Pacific equities gauge fell 0.2% ahead of this season’s busiest earnings week in Asia. US equity-index futures erased earlier gains and traded little changed.
This US House district was once a political battleground. Now it shows why Congress is dysfunctional
Partisan redistricting has sharply reduced competitive US House seats, allowing parties to reshape electoral maps in their favour. North Carolina's redrawn congressional district helped Republican Brad Knott win by a wide margin in 2024 after Democrat Wiley Nickel narrowly prevailed in 2022. The trend has intensified concerns over voter choice and congressional accountability.
Wall Street Week Ahead: Earnings flood, Fed meeting will test rickety AI market rally
US stock investors are on the edge of their seats as they anticipate quarterly earnings from tech giants like Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon. This week is pivotal, with the Federal Reserve meeting also in sight, likely to shape how investors feel about the AI sector. After disappointing earnings from firms such as Meta and Lam Research, mixed sentiment looms over the market, especially with the midterm elections on the horizon.
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Cooper Black becomes the tallest goalie to ever play in the NHL at 6-foot-9: How much will he make while playing for Florida Panthers?
Cooper Black made history as the tallest goalie ever in the NHL, towering at 6-foot-9 during his debut with the Florida Panthers against the Pittsburgh Penguins, where they faced a tough 0-4 loss. Despite the outcome, Black cherished the moment, recalling his admiration for his childhood heroes. Prior to joining the Panthers, he had a standout career in the AHL with the Charlotte Checkers.

Ukraine’s drone strikes hit Yandex, Sberbank and VKontakte. Is Russia’s AI future at risk?
Ukrainian drone strikes have damaged data centers belonging to Yandex, Sberbank and VKontakte, disrupting digital services across Russia. While many services have resumed, damage to key AI supercomputers and difficulties replacing high-end chips could make recovery more challenging for Russia’s AI ambitions.

Nick Engelbert was a Wisconsin dairy farmer when a sprained ankle led him to make one concrete sculpture; 15 years later, his yard held more than 40 statues
In Wisconsin, Nick Engelbert, a dedicated dairy farmer, turned his farm into a unique art landscape featuring over 40 concrete sculptures inspired by his life's journey, historical narratives, and fairy tales. His wife, Katherine, enhanced the site with vibrant flower gardens. Following Engelbert's passing, the property fell into disrepair until the Kohler Foundation acquired and revitalized it in 1991.

IND vs NZ Series 2026 Schedule: Full time table of ODIs, T20 and Test, squads, live streaming, venues and players to watch
IND vs NZ (Google Trends): India vs New Zealand Series 2026 begins on October 22. The long tour includes five T20Is, five ODIs and two Test matches. Shreyas Iyer will captin the T20 squad while Shubman Gill leads in ODIs and Tests. Check the live streaming details, complete schedule, match timings, venues, India and New Zealand squads, and key players to watch.

Republicans bet Musk's millions can rescue Texas' Paxton in US Senate race
Texas’ Senate race has become one of the most expensive in US history, with more than $500 million spent as Republican groups, backed by major donors including Elon Musk, seek to help Ken Paxton defeat Democrat James Talarico. With early voting underway, analysts say the focus has shifted from persuading undecided voters to mobilising supporters, while both parties battle over inflation, the Iran war and culture-war issues.

Trump and Vance announce $25 million fraud whistleblower program- here's who can get the cash reward
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have introduced a new program to combat fraud involving U.S. government funds. The initiative, called WHIP, has a budget of $25 million and seeks public cooperation. Individuals providing tips that lead to significant actions could receive rewards up to $30,000. YouTuber Nick Shirley gained attention after alleging fraud at Minnesota childcare centers.

Trump’s $30,000 fraud bounty program: Who can get the reward and what is the condition?
Trump and Vance are expected to unveil a new whistleblower initiative aimed at curbing federal fraud. This program encourages citizens to report any suspicious activity related to taxpayer funds, with the potential to earn rewards up to $30,000. However, tips must lead to verifiable prosecutions or plea agreements to qualify.

In 1998, an Australian couple discovered glow-worms on a forgotten 30-acre property. 11 years later, they turned it into a rainforest attraction without cutting down a single tree
Back in 1988, Ian and Jennifer Moore from Australia kicked off an amazing eco-tourism adventure in Queensland. They started with a beautiful garden restaurant and discovered the wonder of glow-worms, leading to cool night eco tours. This inspired the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk, which took five years and was launched in 2009, becoming a beloved spot alongside their sons.

Thieves make off with rare Pokémon and sports cards worth nearly $1 million from FedEx truck in Southern California
Nearly $1 million worth of trading cards, including Pokémon and sports cards, were stolen from a FedEx truck. The theft occurred in Southern California while police have made no arrests. The Professional Sports Authenticator reported the incident and is working to investigate further. Some collectors lost significant amounts, with one claiming losses of over $500,000 in card value.

JD Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu for reelection, says he's focusing on midterms
JD Vance declined to endorse Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu for his reelection while emphasizing his focus on American candidates. This decision follows President Donald Trump's endorsement of Netanyahu and comes during rising antisemitism concerns among Jewish Americans. Vance previously campaigned for a foreign leader, Viktor Orban, but now prioritizes the midterms in the U.S.

As midterms loom, Trump seizes on France unrest for political gain
Protests in France erupt over high inflation, leading to political discussions in the US midterm elections. President Donald Trump cites these events to advocate for stricter immigration policies and bolster support for his party. Analysts suggest that while this strategy may resonate with his base, it overlooks pressing domestic issues prioritized by most voters. Experts note that the economy remains the primary concern among Americans in upcoming elections.

US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq climb as AI-linked stocks recover ahead of earnings
US stocks saw a significant recovery as semiconductor shares attracted investor attention following steep declines. The Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 both experienced gains in early trading, offering relief to tech investors. Notable tech companies like CoreWeave saw increases after concerns about their business sustainability were addressed. Additionally, SpaceX and Tesla gained value amid speculation over potential corporate actions.

Phony OTT release: When and where to watch Sam Nivola and Connie Britton’s mystery series in the US and Canada; check streaming details
Streaming on October 20, 2026, on Phony is an electrifying mystery series that follows the journey of Sonny Cooke as he delves into the complexities of his mother's identity played by Connie Britton. This show skillfully combines elements of psychological suspense and dark comedy while addressing the intricacies of growing up. Scroll down to find the streaming details.

Silver rail elementary school shooting in Bend, Oregon: Many hospitalized, active shooter is dead, say police
Silver rail elementary Bend, Oregon school shooting: Silver Rail Elementary was under lockdown, the Bend-La Pine school district wrote on Facebook.

US midterms 2026: Why AI data centres, power bills and water use are becoming local election issues
The 2026 US midterm elections are on the horizon and data centers for artificial intelligence are becoming a big issue Voters are worried about the effect on their electricity bill, water consumption, the environment and local development.Surveys show a strong opposition to new facilities in residential neighborhoods, causing candidates from both parties to reassess their stances.

Elon Musk now wants an Amazon rival to challenge Jeff Bezos' empire
In a recent post on X, Elon Musk proposed the intriguing notion of launching an Amazon rival, sparked by frustrations over Amazon's obstruction of Grok bots from placing orders. This latest comment underscores Musk's continuing rivalry with Jeff Bezos in both tech and space industries, while users on X share their excitement about the potential new service, reflecting the competitive and innovative landscape of e-commerce.

In 2020, Nick and Vanessa Lachey paid $5.1 million for a LA home; after selling it to Naomi Osaka, they bought it back for $7.95 million
Nick and Vanessa Lachey have bought back their former Tarzana home for $7.95 million, years after selling it to tennis star Naomi Osaka. They paid nearly $5 million in 2020, then sold it for $6.3 million in 2022. Osaka owned the five-bedroom property for about three years and added a separate gym.

IND vs WI, 4th T20I: Shai Hope's dream run continues with fourth ton of tour, Windies post 247/3 against India
Hope, who had slammed two centuries in the ODIs, a series they lost 2-1, has kept WI's hopes of levelling the series alive with his third T20I ton, the most by a West Indies batter. With his fourth ton and fifth fifty-plus score of the tour, Hope is leading the white-ball team from the front.

George Clooney sold Studio City estate for $14.5 million to Christian McCaffrey and Olivia Culpo last month
George Clooney has sold the Studio City estate in Los Angeles to NFL player Christian McCaffrey and model Olivia Culpo for $14.5 million. The sale closed on September 23, 2024. Clooney had purchased the property from musician Stevie Nicks in 1995 for $2.2 million. The 3 acre estate comes with six bedrooms, six bathrooms, guesthouses, a home theater, swimming pool, and sports facilities.

Actor Jake Johnson's four-bedroom Pasadena home is up for grabs for $3.3 million
Actor Jake Johnson has put his Pasadena home in California up for sale for $3,295,000, or approximately $3.3 million. The four-bedroom and four-bathroom home has been built in 3,153 square feet covered area. The whole property has been developed on 18,823 square feet land. The home is listed for sale with Thomas Atamian of Coldwell Banker Realty.

New Zealand announce squad for ODI series against India; Allen, Ferguson, Seifert named
New Zealand have named Finn Allen, Lockie Ferguson, Rachin Ravindra and Tim Seifert in their ODI squad for the five-match series against India, beginning November 4. Mitchell Santner will captain the side, while Ravindra will feature in the first three matches after recovering from a shoulder injury.
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