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Billboard · Music ·
During a Billboard Latin Music Week panel, Maluma spoke about therapy, anxiety, fatherhood and the difficulty of balancing a demanding career with family life. He described therapy as an ongoing practice and said he now prioritizes time with loved ones and his own well-being. The BetterHelp-presente
Billboard · Music ·
The estate holding Elvis Presley’s music rights has filed a lawsuit against Anthropic, accusing the AI company of using 274 copyrighted Presley songs without authorization to train its models. The complaint names tracks such as “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” “A Little Less Conversation” and “Don’t Be
Billboard · Music ·
In a new interview, Doja Cat shared what she enjoys about working with SZA on the song “Take Me Dancing” from the album “Vie.” She also talked about performing alongside Latto and explained how she fits Meta glasses into her daily wardrobe.
Endpoints News · Cancer research ·
The latest Endpoints Weekly dispatch from ESMO26 centers on Merck and Moderna's eagerly awaited Phase 3 cancer vaccine results. It also covers a Treasury Department proposal that may limit certain investments in China.
Endpoints News · Cancer research ·
In a Phase 3 trial, Amgen's Imdelltra plus AstraZeneca's Imfinzi reduced the risk of death by 58% compared with Imfinzi alone among certain small cell lung cancer patients receiving first-line maintenance treatment. The combination surpassed the trial's efficacy benchmark.
Endpoints News · Cancer research ·
New findings presented at the ESMO meeting in Madrid highlight AstraZeneca's effort to challenge Keytruda in the Padcev setting. Eli Lilly shared data on an antibody-drug conjugate being developed against Elahere, while Bayer focused on Nubeqa for earlier-stage prostate cancer.
The Points Guy · Air travel ·
British Airways plans to increase frequencies from Heathrow to Cincinnati, Las Vegas, San Francisco, and St. Louis for summer 2027. The airline is not adding new U.S. cities while rivals launch additional transatlantic service. An executive said the carrier must balance new routes with growth in exi
The Points Guy · Destinations ·
The article highlights 15 hotels taking stronger environmental steps, such as cutting energy use, reducing waste, and sourcing locally. It notes that these properties can be booked with points, including examples in Switzerland and Washington, D.C. The recommendations are aimed at travelers who want
The Points Guy · Destinations ·
Glacier Bay is accessible only by air or water, and most visitors arrive on cruise ships. The park’s tidewater glaciers and fjord landscape are best viewed from a vessel, and its remote terrain limits how much can be explored. This guide covers what first-time visitors should know about experiencing
Deadline · Television & streaming ·
Anika Rashaun, who appeared on MTV's The Real World and The Challenge, died October 1 of breast cancer at age 34. Friends announced her death on social media. She later worked as a matchmaker, advice columnist, and dating coach.
Deadline · Television & streaming ·
Bravo has scheduled its 2027 fan convention for October 22-24 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. The event will be the fifth BravoCon and will feature panels, meet-and-greets, and other experiences with network personalities.
Deadline · Film ·
AMC CEO Adam Aron wrote to New Yorkers about the Kips Bay 15 multiplex, saying the chain hopes to keep it open. He noted that AMC does not control the decision, and a closing date has been announced. The property was bought last year by NYU Langone.
Deadline · Celebrity news ·
Ric Flair posted an update after being hospitalized following a fall outside a Tampa restaurant. Wearing an eye patch, he thanked fans and hospital staff and said he was concentrating on recovery. The 77-year-old had also canceled a Seattle appearance because of a blood clot in his leg.
The Hill · US federal government ·
An opinion columnist criticizes Rep. Ro Khanna for linking unrest in Europe to wealth inequality and for taking aim at Vice President JD Vance. The writer argues that Khanna, who is wealthy, is misreading the protests and overlooking violence and destruction. The piece also notes Khanna's financial
The Hill · International diplomacy ·
A contributor argues that the Senate should promptly confirm John Coale, President Trump's nominee for Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs. The piece credits Coale with helping secure a prisoner release from Belarus through sanctions relief and economic incentives, and says similar deals
The Hill · Elections ·
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan, objected during a Fox News interview when Bret Baier raised claims from opponent Mike Rogers about alleged Muslim Brotherhood ties. El-Sayed said he has never belonged to the group and accused the host of insinuating divided loyalty. Rogers
Fortune · Labor & employment ·
Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles are moving toward fully automated rail lines, while Honolulu already runs a driverless elevated system. Supporters argue that fixed-rail automation is overdue and could lower labor costs, but the projects face safety questions and large upfront costs. U.S. transit s
Fortune · Stock markets ·
NASA still plans to launch Artemis III next summer for an Earth-orbit docking test with lunar landers from SpaceX and Blue Origin. Artemis IV, the first crewed moon landing since Apollo, is targeted for 2028, and NASA has not yet chosen which company’s lander will be used. The agency says it is acce
Fortune · Labor & employment ·
Demonstrations linked to the Oct. 17 Movement took place in several European cities, including Milan, Madrid, and Tirana. Milan received 500 additional soldiers and about 5,000 police, while luxury stores boarded up after recent looting. The protests cover pensions, housing, education, corruption, a
Fortune · Banking ·
Moody’s left France’s credit rating at Aa3 but warned that divided politics could block the government from fixing its finances. French public debt is roughly $4 trillion, equal to 119% of GDP, and borrowing costs have climbed to a 24-year high. The 2027 budget would cut the deficit only slightly, a
Fox News · Elections ·
Neil Bush, son of former President George H.W. Bush and brother of George W. Bush, said he voted early for Democrat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race. He cited concerns about Republican Ken Paxton's record and said he admires Talarico's character and principles. Bush also criticized Donald Tru
E! Online · Television & streaming ·
Cory Wharton told E! News he regrets how his conduct on The Challenge affected his relationship with Taylor Selfridge. He said watching the season was hard and acknowledged that his flirtation with Izzy Fairthorne seemed disrespectful to Selfridge. Wharton, who is training for the New York City Mara
E! Online · Celebrity news ·
Lacianne Carriere, sister of late Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte, described getting a phone call informing her that he had died on October 12 at age 34. In an Instagram post, she said his drink was still on her table when she learned the news and reflected on their close relationship. She also promised
E! Online · Fashion ·
Kim Kardashian’s Skims will release a children’s line on October 25, offering smaller versions of its loungewear for ages roughly 4/5 to 12. The assortment includes fleece hoodies, joggers, cotton shirts, pajama sets, and holiday prints, priced between $28 and $64. It marks the brand’s second kid-fo
E! Online · Celebrity news ·
Blake Lively marked Ryan Reynolds’ 50th birthday with an Instagram video of him carrying one of their dogs in a baby carrier. She playfully called him her male nanny and included a relaxed moment from their home. The couple, married for 14 years, share four children.
Kyiv Post · Russia & Ukraine ·
An opinion column argues that Elon Musk’s control over SpaceX satellite communications gives one businessman excessive influence over battlefield outcomes. It cites reported restrictions on Starlink use by Ukrainian drones and warns that concentrated power creates corruption, procurement and securit
Kyiv Post · Europe ·
The Molodist International Film Festival is holding its 55th edition in Kyiv from Oct. 24 to Nov. 1, 2026. Started in 1970 as a student short-film event, it has become a major Eastern European platform for debut and emerging filmmakers.
Kyiv Post · Russia & Ukraine ·
President Zelensky said Starlink and Starshield speeds are back to levels before restrictions, restoring capabilities for counter-drone missions and frontline logistics. He called on Washington and European governments to release pending aid with surface-to-air interceptors and announced consultatio
Kyiv Post · Europe ·
Poland’s foreign minister criticized Elon Musk for blurring business and politics after restrictions affected Starlink and Starshield use in Ukraine. He noted Poland spends about $50 million a year on Ukrainian Starlink services and pointed to European efforts to develop independent satellite capaci
Kyiv Post · Russia & Ukraine ·
An opinion piece argues that Ukraine has shown strong military endurance while confronting severe economic, political, demographic and social strains. It says the country’s future depends on addressing those pressures as much as continuing to fight.