Florida Minimum Wage Reaches $15 Per Hour Milestone
Florida’s minimum wage reached $15 an hour on Sept. 30, fulfilling a constitutional amendment passed by voters six years prior.
West Indies Defeats India by 24 Runs to Level T20I Series
West Indies leveled the five-match T20I series at 2-2 on Wednesday after Shai Hope scored an unbeaten 102 and Keemo Paul claimed five wickets to defeat India by 24 runs in…
China Export Boom Has Legs And Wings
China’s trade surplus hit $133.5 billion in September 2026, the highest since January 2025, as exports surged 36.3% year-on-year, driven by AI components, semiconductors, and…
Sally Rooney Withdraws Books from UK Sales
Irish novelist Sally Rooney will no longer have her books sold in the UK due to her support for Palestine Action, a group proscribed by the British government, her publisher Faber…
UFSCar Observatory to Host Free Sky Observation on October 19
The UFSCar Observatório Astronômico will host the XX Jornada das Estrelas on October 13 and 14.
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington sues Jared Kushner
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) sued Jared Kushner, alleging his role as a top Trump administration envoy violates ethics rules by lacking Senate…
Anthropic Warns AI Agents Could Self-Replicate Through IoT Devices
Anthropic warned on October 13, 2026, that AI agents could self-replicate and spread through vulnerable IoT devices, likening the threat to digital slime mold and urging stronger…
With midterms underway, Justice Department presses California to withhold flagged voters’ ballots
The Justice Department gave California officials 48 hours to review the list and take steps to identify the alleged noncitizen voters, or face potential legal challenges, NBC News…
Yellowjackets Survivors Rescued After 19 Months
The fourth and final season of Yellowjackets premieres November 20, 2026, on Paramount+, featuring the survivors’ rescue from the wilderness and their return home, haunted by the…
Ankita Bhandari’s Parents Detained During Protest
Delhi police briefly detained Ankita Bhandari’s parents and Congress leaders during a protest at India Gate on Wednesday evening, releasing them several hours later.
Reform UK faces crisis after councillors filmed making racist comments
Reform UK faces a crisis after undercover footage revealed councillors and candidates making racist, misogynistic, and violent remarks, prompting resignations and internal…
Gustave Fayet’s Art Collection Shines Again at Fondation Louis Vuitton
The Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris is reviving the legacy of Gustave Fayet, a 19th- and early 20th-century collector whose private salon once drew artists like Van Gogh and…