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Netflix to Cut 1,000 Jobs, 6% of Workforce — 2dNetflix is reportedly planning its largest layoffs since 2022, with reports estimating cuts of roughly 5% to 6% of its workforce—about 800 to 1,000 jobs—as the company seeks to improve growth. Netflix has not confirmed the reports, which come ahead of its third-quarter earnings report.

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Selma Blair Reportedly Arrested After Midair Door Attempt — 2dSelma Blair, 54, was detained at JFK around 11 p.m. Sunday after two Delta flight attendants reported injuries; the FBI issued a federal assault violation notice.

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Iran Reports First Wartime Mine-Strike Ship Sinking — 10hIran's IRGC Navy said a ship carrying 2,500 containers sank in the Strait of Hormuz on Oct. 14 after a mine strike and fire, its first reported wartime mine sinking; unverified.

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Maya Lindstrom Hard to tell if this is a real new threat or just Iran exaggerating for attention.

Bank of America Hit With $1.2B AML Fine — 23hTreasury imposed more than $1.2 billion in penalties on Bank of America on October 13, 2026, including a record $750 million OCC fine, after the bank failed to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions.

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Elena Vasquez This record OCC penalty highlights just how widespread the reporting failures were at one of the largest US banks.

Cyberattack Disrupts Refrigeration at French Supermarkets — 2dA cyberattack on refrigeration controls disrupted supermarket operations across France, reportedly forcing systems at Intermarché and Coopérative U stores into defrost mode and putting perishable food at risk; reports also named E. Leclerc, Carrefour and Monoprix among potentially affected chains. Retailers said they were working to restore operations and investigate, while reported store counts and losses varied and those responsible were not identified.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Reported Houthi Strike Hits Aramco HQWorld — 23hOct. 13 fire at Aramco's Dhahran HQ left no injuries, ministry said; a source reported one missile damaged the top three floors as Riyadh debris wounded four.

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Elena Vasquez It's good no one was hurt, but these attacks on oil facilities will keep driving up energy prices worldwide.

Russia pounds Kyiv energy sites as Ukraine reports Starlink throttling1 source — 11h

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Sam Okafor Russia's strikes on energy plants will leave many without heat this winter, and losing Starlink access now only makes defense harder.

Federal Agents Raid Omar's Home in Immigration Probe — 2dHSI searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington-area home early Oct. 12, 2026, under a DOJ warrant in an ongoing federal criminal investigation; no charges reported.

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Reader Good, now deport the itch with a "B"!

‘Breaking Bad’ Actor RJ Mitte Dies at 34 — 1dRJ Mitte, Breaking Bad's Walter White Jr., died at 34 on Oct. 12, 2026, in Brownsville, Texas. Reps confirmed the death; TMZ cited a county official reporting suicide.

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Reports: SpaceX Limits Starlink, Disrupting Ukrainian Military Missions — 13hSpaceX set a 160 km/h Starlink speed cap on Ukraine military terminals overnight; Beskrestnov said forces got no warning and missions were disrupted.

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Derek Foss SpaceX should have given Ukraine advance notice before changing the speed rules on Starlink.

Sanders Downplays Reported Colorado Playbook Leak Ahead Utah — 1dDeion Sanders downplayed a reported Colorado game-script leak before the 29-7 Texas Tech loss, saying pages that reportedly matched the opening touchdown drive are over and did not work.

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Rachel Meyers Leaving a game plan behind is still careless and it shows in how they got blown out after that first score.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Trump reportedly plans Buccaneers-Steelers game visit — 1dTrump's planned Buccaneers-Steelers visit was pulled hours after CNN reported it, after Carmen Vitali questioned millions to see 'the ghost of Aaron Rodgers.'

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Sam Okafor Having the president at a Bucs-Steelers game will draw crowds but might distract from the actual football on the field.

Iran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000 — 1dThe Iran war — among the most unpopular conflicts in modern U.S. history — has reportedly cost the average American household approximately $2,000, according to a new analysis.

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Border Patrol apprehended 2 million fewer illegal immigrants under Trump than under Biden: report1 source — 8h

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Chris Dalton This shows enforcement was tighter when Trump was president.

Students struck by vehicles while heading to school in South Carolina, KentuckyAuto — 1dTwo students were struck by vehicles Tuesday morning while heading to school: a middle schooler in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, is expected to recover, while a Fayette County student in Lexington, Kentucky, was hospitalized with reported life-threatening injuries. Authorities are investigating the Lexington collision, and the driver had not been charged as of the latest reports.

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Riyadh Airport Reportedly Extends Shutdown After 12 Killed — 3dRiyadh’s international airport extended its shutdown after a suspected Houthi missile attack killed 12 people and wounded more than 300, with reports citing damage to airport systems and runways requiring assessment. The Houthis threatened further attacks on Saudi airports, deepening regional tensions and raising concerns about disruption to global energy and transport routes.

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Missile reportedly strikes Riyadh airport, injuring dozens — 4dDozens injured and five Saudis in ICU after a missile reportedly hit Riyadh's King Khalid passenger terminal on Oct. 10; 225-plus flights cancelled.

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Judge Extends White House Access for Three Outlets — 2dA federal judge ordered the Trump administration to keep CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters’ White House access in place while their lawsuit challenging the press ban proceeds, finding they are likely to prevail on due process and First Amendment claims. The ruling does not resolve the administration’s concerns about reporting accuracy or national security, and the administration may appeal.

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Houthis Report Yemen Airstrikes; Drone Hits Hormuz TankerWorld — 2dYemen’s Houthi rebels accused Saudi Arabia of airstrikes in Sanaa and other areas, reporting deaths and injuries in the capital; Saudi Arabia had not publicly responded. Separately, a drone strike on a tanker near the Strait of Hormuz left two Indian sailors missing, while a second vessel was hit by a projectile and its crew was reported safe.

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Report Projects US Healthcare Spending Near $9 Trillion By 2034 — 1dThe U.S. is expected to spend nearly $9 trillion on healthcare by 2034, according to a new report released Wednesday.

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Four Crashes Reported Across Australia, USAuto — 2dSeparate vehicle crashes were reported in Heathridge, Englishtown, Springfield, and on the Massachusetts Turnpike. No one required hospital care in Heathridge or was reported hurt in Englishtown; two people were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries in Springfield, while injuries in the Turnpike crash were not reported.

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Reported Drone Strike Injures Three Near SirikWorld — 10hThree fishermen hurt near Sirik after a drone hit their wooden boat; Tasnim blames the U.S., Iran’s governor’s office says the drone is unidentified.

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Marcus Bell The conflicting accounts from Iranian officials make this incident even more confusing. They should focus on the investigation instead of pointing fingers without proof.

Report Projects US Healthcare Spending Near $9 Trillion By 2034 — 1dThe U.S. is expected to spend nearly $9 trillion on healthcare by 2034, according to a new report released Wednesday.

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Hakeem Jeffries Responds to New Jersey Noncitizen Voter Registration Report — 15hHouse Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries pivoted to attacking President Donald Trump when confronted over a recent report that New Jersey has thousands of registered illegal alien voters on its rolls and that hundreds of them voted in elections.

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Market short interest shifts in September reports