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Labor market faltered in September as jobs increased by just 29,000, unemployment rate rose to 4.2%
US Top News and Analysisby Jeff Cox·14d ago
The U.S. economy created far fewer jobs than expected in September, pointing to a surprising soft spot in the labor market and broader economy.
REP RO KHANNA: US and China can't afford an AI arms race with humanity at stake
FOX Newsby Ro Khanna·14d ago
America and China do not agree on much. But when it comes to AI, we all lose if we lose control. Last month, as the ranking member of the House Select Committee on China, I convened the first-ever...
‘High-ranking’ officer illegally snooped on officials with police network
CalMattersby Nigel Duara·14d ago
A whistleblower pointed state investigators to an unnamed, high-ranking law enforcement officer who was using California’s statewide law enforcement telecommunication network to find the home...
Meet Joseph Zada, the ‘Hunger Games’ Star About to Catch Fire
Vanity Fairby Rebecca Ford·14d ago
Last year, a blue-eyed Australian called Joseph Cumpston changed his name. As soon as he did, he swears the winds of fate began to change.
Rivian issues R2 recall for poorly tightened battery packs | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane·14d ago
Rivian has issued a recall for its R2 SUV after the company discovered that fasteners on its high-voltage battery pack might not be properly tightened, which can cause a loss of power while...
Bill Pulte said he was cracking down on fraud. Now he's firing the investigators.
Mother Jonesby Dan Friedman and Hannah Levintova·14d ago
Bill Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, said last year that the agency, which oversees federal mortgage regulators Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, had launched a “wide crackdown on...
Uganda and NGO to co-manage sector of national park home to tree-climbing lions
Mongabay Globalby Shreya Dasgupta·14d ago
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have signed a 10-year agreement to co-manage a portion of Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its tree-climbing...
Labor market slowed in September, final monthly jobs report before midterms shows
NBC Newsby Steve Kopack·14d ago
The U.S. labor market slowed during the month of September, according to new data Friday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The economy added only 29,000 jobs, fewer than expected by economists.
Apple’s Watch Series 12 Is Coming for Your Whoop
GQby Robert Leedham·14d ago
The Apple Watch wasn’t made to save lives, it just kind of turned out that way. Back in 2014, the OG smartwatch majored on its style credentials with a buckle-less strap design borrowed from indie...
California mayor accused of drunken behavior, racial slur, harassment in chief of staff's claim
FOX Newsby Michael Sinkewicz·14d ago
Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken has been accused of repeatedly appearing intoxicated during city-related events, making racially derogatory remarks and asking intrusive questions about sexuality...
NASA’s Roman telescope just opened its planet-hunting eye
ScienceDaily·14d ago
NASA’s Roman telescope just opened its planet-hunting eye - Date: - October 2, 2026 - Source: - NASA - Summary: - NASA’s Roman Space Telescope has demonstrated remarkable pointing stability and...
The Download: a biological de-aging contest and why LLMs don’t reason
MIT Technology Reviewby Thomas Macaulay·14d ago
This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.
As Hong Kong heats up, calls grow for tougher rules to protect outdoor workers
Mongabay Globalby Yenni Kwok·14d ago
- Hong Kong’s heat stress warning system has been widely criticized as ineffective, failing to raise alerts even when temperatures hit a record high.
Nearly 6 in 10 people with high blood pressure don’t know they have it
ScienceDaily·14d ago
Nearly 6 in 10 people with high blood pressure don’t know they have it - Date: - October 2, 2026 - Source: - University of Oxford - Summary: - Nearly 6 in 10 people with high blood pressure in a...
View: Saudi market reforms could stall IPO recovery
Semaforby Matthew Martin·14d ago
Matthew’s view Saudi Arabia’s recently appointed stock market regulator has had a whirlwind few weeks.
Noah's Ark mystery enters new phase as researchers probe deep beneath site
FOX Newsby Andrea Margolis·14d ago
Researchers investigating the site believed by some to be Noah's Ark have just wrapped up their first full field season — drilling more than 60 feet beneath the site and collecting hundreds of...
Sylvester Stallone showered in his clothes to survive before ‘Rocky’ fame
FOX Newsby Stephanie Nolasco·14d ago
Before Sylvester Stallone became one of Hollywood's biggest stars, he had just $60 to his name — with $43.60 already set aside for rent.
"Rogue" AI Isn't Going Anywhere
Lawfareby Tom Uren·14d ago
OpenAI found dozens of examples of its agents acting in undesirable ways while reviewing recent agent behaviour, according to Reuters.
'Tip Toe' Is a Harrowing Melodrama of Queerness and Masculinity in a World Gone Mad
Timeby Judy Berman·14d ago
Tip Toe refuses to be misunderstood. Premiering Oct. 2 on Starz, the British miniseries from Queer as Folk creator and Doctor Who reviver Russell T Davies set its stakes as high as the lamppost...
The True Story Behind the Iraq War Reconciliation Drama 'Atonement'
Timeby Barry Levitt·14d ago
In April 2003, a family in Baghdad was driving home as U.S. Marines engaged in a firefight with Iraqi forces. The family was caught in the crossfire, and three men were killed.
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