rss: npr

  • Israeli settlers beat Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist in West Bank attacks
    Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians as they were harvesting olives in the occupied West Bank on Friday, injuring several people including a photojournalist working for The Washington Post.
  • Crowds throng New Delhi and wave Indian flags amid escalating protests
    Protests have intensified over a review of voter lists that critics say is politically motivated and threatens to disenfranchise voters. The Election Commission and Modi's administration deny these allegations.
  • Sally Rooney's books will no longer be sold in U.K. after Palestinian Action support
    The Irish author said her books can no longer be sold in the UK after she pledged the royalties to a banned pro-Palestinian group.
  • Teen kills 4 at Oregon school. And, DOJ sues California over alleged noncitizens
    A teen opened fire at an Oregon elementary school, leaving three kids and one teacher dead. And, the Justice Department is suing California over alleged noncitizen voters.
  • What this bankruptcy says about AI startups
    Character.AI collected millions of users, making it a very appealing acquisition. Google took a unique route to "acquiring" it, hiring away its founders and licensing its technology. Now Character.AI is filing for bankruptcy. Here's what to know.
  • Do Americans own the president's papers? Appeals court to weigh in
    The administration says papers created in the White House belong to Donald Trump, not to the American people. The case could ultimately end up at the conservative-leaning Supreme Court.
  • Remembering Oscar-winning actor Eva Marie Saint
    Saint, who died Oct. 6, studied at the Actors Studio and was best known for her roles in On the Waterfront and the Hitchcock film North by Northwest. Originally broadcast in 2000.
  • How much money has Musk given to Republican groups since July? The quiz knows
    Plus, this week saw comings and goings at the White House, the revenge of a child (reality) star, and Elon Musk doing Elon Musk things.
  • 'Everything got worse': Gen Z express frustration, regret after Trump vote
    A focus group of eight Gen Z Trump voters reported feeling unhappy or disappointed with the state of politics, with some going as far as to say they regret supporting him in 2024.
  • Morning news brief
    Three children and a teacher were killed in a shooting at an Oregon school, how Russia is viewing Ukraine's strikes and its growing rift with the U.S., DOJ sues California over its voter rolls.


rss: bbc

  • Zelensky says Ukraine has right to defend itself after Trump calls refinery strikes a 'disgrace'
    EU leaders rally around Ukraine's president after new criticism from Donald Trump, who says Zelensky is "more difficult to work with than Putin".
  • Inside Ukrainian offensive pushing Russia back on front line where Starlink plays a key role
    The BBC joins Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi as it regains crucial territory in the Donbas, but optimism has been dampened by souring relations with President Trump.
  • Man killed by tiger may have had medical records breached by NHS staff
    William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near Doncaster, on Saturday.
  • Palestinians and US journalist injured by Israeli settlers in West Bank harvest attack
    The BBC sees masked settlers attack Palestinians trying to harvest olives, amid a surge in similar incidents.
  • Norwegian teen 'hitman' detained for UK murder plot
    Johannes Natland, 19, travelled to West Yorkshire to carry out a "hit" in March last year.
  • Watch: Did Tesla really just unveil a flying car?
    Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased the vehicle at a facility owned by his SpaceX company, which helped develop the model.
  • Pope pictured for first time since surgery as he says Mass at makeshift altar in hospital
    The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.
  • British father fined for causing his two-year-old son's death in Cyprus hotel fall
    Joshua Foster "lost control" of his son while showing him the view of a water park from a window.
  • Woman says she was left 'bewildered and confused' by alleged Russell Brand assault
    The 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault, all of which he denies.
  • Nurse stole £750k from 99-year-old woman for cosmetic surgery and home improvements
    Rebecca Louise Burwood saw the vulnerable victim "as her nanna" but stole to fund her lifestyle.


rss: the register

  • Networking problems after the October 2026 Windows update? NTLM might be to blame
    Legacy protocol is going to be axed, and enforcement by default will highlight how migration is going
  • NTT Global Data Centers weighs the price tag of not building fast enough
    SPONSORED POST: As AI hunger soars, NTT Global Data Centers finds it's permits, not parts, that could cap the datacenter boom
  • Uncle Scam Wants You … to cough up your cash and personal data, FBI warns ahead of midterms
    The inevitable election-themed cyberattacks are whirring again, as the feds issue PSA about the ones to watch out for
  • Attack on BAE-managed system disrupts US bankruptcy courts
    Legal eagles still plodding along with some operations, but paper and e-notices delayed until further notice
  • British watchdog seeks tougher terms around Microsoft's dominance of business software
    Another reason for Donald Trump to hate British regulation
  • Want your AI chats to stay private? Brave TEEs up end-to-end encryption
    Browser maker using trusted hardware to protect conversations with GLM 5.3 Flash
  • Capita set to miss legal deadline on 93,000 civil servants' pension fixes, claims union
    PCS says outsourcer still stuck in design phase while retirees wait for McCloud corrections
  • Microsoft bringing Defender to Linux desktops. Repeat: Microsoft bringing Defender to Linux desktops
    The year of Corporate Compliance on the Linux desktop is here
  • Postgres 19 delayed after AI reviewers find more bugs than humans can fix
    Core devs revert up to 10 features, push release to November, and blame better tooling rather than vibe coding
  • Thief snatches school snapper's SD cards in smash & grab
    UK school admits data protection bungle as children's data at risk


rss: ars technica

  • Polymarket saw $600 million in election trades after the elections were over
    Millions kept changing hands long after the election outcomes were effectively settled.
  • Tesla turns to 50-year-old stunt technology as it tries to Roadster again
    If you want to make a car spin in the air, compressed gas is a good way to do it.
  • Super Scam Me documentary shows what it takes to catch a romance scammer
    Watch an exclusive clip from Super Scam Me where a victim tracks down her scammer.
  • The Surface Laptop Ultra delivers on most of Microsoft's promises
    Microsoft promises one machine for dev, AI, and gaming, and mostly gets there.
  • Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India's Skyroot snares US customer
    The pioneering reusable upper stage for Stoke Space's Nova rocket ships out for testing.
  • Blue Origin is going all in on the New Glenn rocket
    The infrastructure is designed to support multiple flights per week by the end of the decade.
  • Googlebook review: Android on a laptop is still Android
    Android laptops are here, but Google has a lot of work ahead to make them good.
  • KDE turns 30 with Plasma 6.8, remote upgrades, and an X11 farewell
    KDE celebrates 30 years with a new Plasma release, a farewell to X11, and a movie.
  • Plex now helps sell movie theater tickets
    Discovery data from Plex users will help studios, advertisers.
  • Hegseth’s dubious low-T screening may flag up to 25 percent of the Army
    Medical experts explicitly recommend against blanket screenings.


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