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Press review · Wednesday, 21 October 2026 · as of 10:58 UTC
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sports.yahoo.com
Bears LB Devin Bush Throws Shade at New York Jets
Chicago’s suffocating defense and relentless ground game left the Jets gasping for air, prompting the veteran linebacker to mock New York’s inability to even stay on the field.
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newrepublic.com
Trump Gives Wild Excuse for Doxing Republican Senator
Donald Trump posted what appears to be Tom Cotton’s private phone number after the Arkansas senator refused to back a bill to end daylight saving time.
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goldderby.com
‘Lanterns’ showrunner tells all: Who killed Hal Jordan, and what’s next for John Stewart
Chris Mundy on Aaron Pierre's Green Lantern sharing Earth with Guy Gardner, the Manhunter twist, 'Man of Tomorrow,' Sinestro, and Season 2.
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macrumors.com
Apple Quietly Triples iCloud Mail Alias Limit to Nine
Apple appears to have quietly tripled the number of iCloud Mail aliases users can create, increasing the limit from three to nine. The increase was first noticed last week by a Reddit user, and picked up shortly after by a member of the MacRumors forums. MacRumors can confirm the change is live at iCloud.com. The increased limit has not been mentioned by Apple, so it could conceivably be a test, but that seems unlikely.
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americasquarterly.org
REACTION: Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula Advance to Brazil's Presidential Runoff
The eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro now looks like the favorite against the incumbent in the October 25 runoff.
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nbcnews.com
Plea agreement hearing set for ex-CIA officer found with gold bars
David Rush has been held in custody since his arrest in May, and his defense team had been working with federal prosecutors on a possible plea deal.
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Good, bad and ugly from Bears' dominant win vs. Jets in Week 4
Here is a look at the good, bad and ugly in the Chicago Bears' 23-12 win over the New York Jets to move to 3-1 on the season.
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yahoo.com
A new Supreme Court term begins with cases on climate change, immigration and gun rights
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s new term begins Monday with cases on climate change, religious rights and President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration high on the agenda.
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arstechnica.com
Controlling the brain with light earns a physiology Nobel
The entire field of optogenetics traces back to light-seeking algae.
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pbs.org
Lula shake-ups campaign as Flávio Bolsonaro reaches for more support ahead of Brazil's runoff
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will spend Monday trying to shake-up his campaign after losing the first round of national elections to Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro.
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detroitlions.com
TWENTYMAN: Week 4 observations
Tim Twentyman shares his observations from the Detroit Lions' Week 4 loss to the Carolina Panthers.
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abcnews.com
1 dead as Coast Guard suspends search for missing 3rd boater off Massachusetts
The U.S. Coast Guard is suspending its search for a missing third boater off Massachusetts.
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abc7ny.com
71-year-old man thrown from bike, killed after hitting dog in Central Park
A man was killed on Monday morning after he was thrown from his bike after hitting a dog in Central Park.
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2 dead, multiple injured in school bus crash with children on board
A school bus filled with children rolled over in a multi-vehicle crash Monday morning in central Florida, killing two and injuring multiple, according to authorities.
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npr.org
Spain's prime minister calls early elections as pressure mounts over housing crisis
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country's housing crisis.
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NFL Monday Night Football preview: Saints and Falcons renew one of NFL's best rivalries
The winner of Monday night's game will be tied for first place in the NFC South.
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nbcsports.com
Travis Hunter played every snap on defense, none on offense
Jaguars coach Liam Coen said Hunter was too important to the defense to risk him getting hurt on offense.
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hollywoodreporter.com
‘Artificial’ Took on a Big Tech Giant. Hollywood Wasn’t Ready
Luca Guadagnino and star Andrew Garfield speak frankly about what went into their daring film about Sam Altman and OpenAI, and what led to Neon rescuing it after Amazon decided not to release it: “The fight is on to make sure that we are allowed to make things freely.”
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After Bari Weiss Rumors, CNN’s Head Honcho Addresses His Future With The Network
CNN's post-merger path seems to be set.
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nbcnews.com
British Airways flight to Chicago drops 27,000 feet, returns to London
About 30 minutes into its journey, the aircraft dropped from 36,000 feet to 9,000 feet in around seven minutes, according to flight tracking website FlightAware.
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bbc.com
China Open: Daniil Medvedev disqualified from Novak Djokovic match after hitting spectator with ball
Daniil Medvedev is disqualified from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic.
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cbssports.com
Dan Campbell 'not talking about' defensive overhaul. Without one Lions are wasting their Super Bowl window
With the defense bottoming out in 2026, Campbell needs to make changes in order to take his team back to the championship conversation
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airandspaceforces.com
All US B-1 Bombers Leave RAF Fairford in Hasty Departure
All 12 U.S. B-1 bombers deployed in the U.K. rapidly returned to the U.S. on Oct. 4 following concerns about a potential Iranian threat.
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Joe calls out donors ‘sitting on their wallets’ as polls shift in GOP states towards Democrats
A new poll shows Democrats are on the rise in several key battlegrounds for U.S. Senate. The New York Times conducted the poll with Siena University, and their analysis reads in part, quote, ‘Democrat...
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Switching on brain cells: the Nobel-winning science of optogenetics
In optogenetics, scientists control neurones by stimulating them with light -- potentially unlocking breakthroughs for conditions such as dementia, depression and blindness.Controlling the light, scie...
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theguardian.com
Daniil Medvedev disqualified from China Open semi after hitting fan with ball
Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final with Novak Djokovic after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd
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dw.com
Germany news: Spy chief warns risk of 'violent conflict' with Russia is growing
Moscow is already waging a "shadow war" against Europe, the head of Germany's foreign intelligence service says. The Left Party is taking a case over remarks by the CDU's Katherina Reiche to a top court. DW has more.
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nbcsports.com
C.J. Gardner-Johnson on Efton Chism: Practice squad player made a helluva play
The Patriots beat the Bills on Sunday, but Bills safety C.J.
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France braces for national day of school protests as boy loses hand
Thousands expected to join marches of support on Tuesday across the country as concerns grow over police response
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49ers’ Kyle Shanahan Reveals What He Told Team After Win Over Broncos
The San Francisco 49ers are 4-0 after a second-half rally against the Denver Broncos. Afterward, head coach Kyle Shanahan shared what he told his players in the locker room.Shanahan Praises the 49ers’ FinishShanahan said he was proud of how the offense closed the game. San Francisco beat Denver 24-14, and it scored touchdowns on its […] The post 49ers’ Kyle Shanahan Reveals What He Told Team After Win Over Broncos appeared first on HEAVY.
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nbcsports.com
Aaron Glenn: Jets history will get brought up, we can't think about it in locker room
The Jets opened the season with an easy win over the Titans, but the last three weeks have not been as pleasant for Aaron Glenn's club.
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nbcnews.com
Russia pounds Kyiv during German chancellor’s visit in a new escalation
Germany’s foreign intelligence chief warns his country could become embroiled in a “violent conflict with Russia,” as Moscow steps up its “shadow war” against European democracies.
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Extreme heat warnings issued for parts of southern California
Temperatures in US state forecast to hit high 30s this week, while parts of Indonesia grapple with wildfires
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Nearly 200 students injured in French schools protests as clashes with police continue – as it happened
Hundreds of schools in France remain closed amid planned demonstrations across the country
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aljazeera.com
Is Iran charging a toll to allow oil traffic through Hormuz?
Crude exports bypassing Hormuz surged in September, yet oil prices remain high. Could a secret fee be the reason?
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cbsnews.com
Russia plays down plague fears and denies lab accident, says scientist died of "pneumonia of unknown origin"
A Russian plague lab worker died of "pneumonia of unknown origin," officials say, in response to initial reports that she was exposed to the deadly bacteria during a lab accident.
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nfl.com
NFL Week 4 Sunday aftermath: Bears' defense continues to shine, Jaguars are for real
NFL.com's Kevin Patra breaks down five of the top storylines from Sunday's action in Week 4 of the 2026 NFL season. The Bears continue to win with backup QBs, the Jaguars needs to be taken seriously and what to make of the undefeated Vikings.
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sfstandard.com
Old grudges, Kittle’s sprint, and Shanahan’s hunch: How the 49ers outlasted the Broncos
Siran Neal’s special teams takeaway and George Kittle’s game-sealing touchdown helped Dre Greenlaw get revenge against his former team.
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nbcnews.com
Nolo changes from a hurricane to a typhoon after crossing the international date line
Nolo skirted Hawaii as a hurricane a week ago. It then lost some of its punch and became a tropical storm, before regaining hurricane strength on Friday.
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ktvz.com
Anxiety is growing Trump may try to disrupt the midterm elections, States are prepping
By: Jonathan ShormanWhen Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin declared in September that Immigration and Customs Enforcement could serve warrants on individuals at polling places this fall, officials in Denver, a liberal city where roughly 14% of residents are foreign-born, quickly sued. “Every day we find new things to be astonished about but I think that
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bleacherreport.com
Video of Cam Ward Goes Viral from Media Sessions After Titans' Loss to Ravens
Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward had a tight schedule to keep following Sunday's 24-18 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.
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defector.com
Jackson Chourio Was Nails | Defector
Mason Miller wasn’t looking like himself by the time Jackson Chourio stepped to the plate in the bottom of the ninth of Game 2 of the NLDS. After making quick work of three Brewers hitters in the bottom of the eighth inning, Miller was trusted to go back out there for the ninth and protect…
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The Morning After...the Bears' impressive Week 4 win vs. Jets
The Chicago Bears defeated the New York Jets, 23-12, in a game that wasn't even that close. Our staff shares their thoughts on the win.
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coloradosun.com
Jessica Killin’s new TV ad features Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre’s relatives criticizing Jeff Crank
Sky Roberts and his wife, Amanda, appear in the ad with Killin in a direct-to-camera condemnation of Crank for refusing to meet with them about the congressional effort to force the release of federal files on Jeffrey Epstein
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Fan Notes from the Patriots’ win over the Bills
Notes, musings, and observations from New England’s win over the Bills.
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katu.com
2 killed, including 10th grader, after Florida school bus overturns in crash
The bus was headed to Winter Haven High School shortly after 6 a.m. with 39 people aboard.
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Flávio Bolsonaro poised to win Brazilian presidency after shock first-round victory
Progressive voters and supporters of incumbent president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva left reeling after far-right surge
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variety.com
Sam Altman Says ‘Artificial’ Filmed Outside His House and He Waved at Andrew Garfield: ‘He Did Walk Like Me … I Felt I Was in Some Weird Glitch of the Simulation’
Sam Altman says Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' filmed outside his house and he waved at Andrew Garfield, who is playing him.
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David Ellison Unveils Skydance Team Who Will Run Paramount-Warner Bros. Empire
The C-suite will be a mix of Warners insiders like Mark Thompson, Casey Bloys and JB Perrette along with Paramount film chiefs Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein and TV exec George Cheeks.
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cbssports.com
Jim Harbaugh defends Mike McDaniel despite 0-4 start, Justin Herbert earns ugly Chargers honor
Los Angeles is struggling on offense and its franchise quarterback is a shell of himself