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IPCC chair Jim Skea confers with vice-chair Ladislaus Chang'a, deputy secretary Ermira Fida and secretary Abdalah Mokssit at the panel's 64th session in Bangkok in March 2026.

IPCC Delay Fight Hinges on Two Reports and a Trust Fund Running Dry

After 1,000 days without an agreed report timeline, the IPCC's Addis Ababa session is also deciding whether the panel can set a 2027 budget at all.

13 Oct 2026, 12:43

Trump vs. His Own Candidates on Data Centers: Follow the Power Bills

Politics · 12:43

Bulgaria Ship Strikes Now Hit 5 Miles Outside Its Territorial Waters

World · 12:43

1,590 French Danfoss Systems Were Still Online Hours After the Hack

Tech · 12:43

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The Federal Reserve's Eccles Building in Washington, D.C., headquarters of the Fed's Board of Governors. Photo: Federal Reserve (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Hall and Woodford's Nobel Rewards the Fed Talk That Moves Mortgages

Business · 12 Oct 2026

A person grips one wrist with the other hand, the joint highlighted in red, in an illustrative photo used by Curtin University for its osteoarthritis roadmap release.

What the Billion-Case Osteoarthritis Warning Means for Aching Knees

Health · 12 Oct 2026

Anduril rendering of a Steelfin interceptor split into its two stages, the booster marked 01 and the terminal interceptor marked 02, on a black grid.

How Anduril's Steelfin Swaps Boosters to Undercut Patriot Prices

Tech · 12 Oct 2026

Marvin Harrison Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals catches a touchdown pass over New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks in East Rutherford, N.J., on Oct. 4, 2026, his only catch of his final game for Arizona.

$776,389 Now, $17.2 Million Later: Houston's Bet on Marvin Harrison Jr.

Sports · 12 Oct 2026

NOAA satellite image of Hurricane Simon off Mexico's west-central Pacific coast on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

Mexico's $175 Million Hurricane Bond Turns on Where Simon Crosses a Line

Climate · 11 Oct 2026

Nicolas Cage in a black leather jacket in front of a New York Comic Con backdrop. Photo: Craig Barritt/Getty Images for ReedPop.

Cage vs. Amazon: What an Actor's AI Waiver Actually Hands a Studio

Culture · 11 Oct 2026

A television camera stands outside the West Wing of the White House on Sept. 21, 2026, the day the network pool stopped covering President Trump.

Sherman Act Probe of the TV Pool Turns on Who Gained From the Boycott

Politics · 11 Oct 2026

A plume of black smoke rises behind the departures road and terminal canopy at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh after an earlier attack on Sept. 19, 2026. Photo: Reuters

16 Dead in a Week at Riyadh Airport: Where Flights and Airspace Stand

World · 11 Oct 2026

Frame from Nguyen Nam Nhat's microscope video, now first place in Nikon Small World in Motion 2026: a curved, translucent single-celled organism beside a cluster of round green and orange cells

Nikon Banned 'AI Generated' Video Without Defining the Term

Science · 10 Oct 2026

World

Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev chairs an emergency meeting of the Security Council under the Council of Ministers in Sofia on Oct. 13, 2026, after drone attacks on two ships in the Black Sea.

Bulgaria Ship Strikes Now Hit 5 Miles Outside Its Territorial Waters

World · 13 Oct 2026

A plume of black smoke rises behind the departures road and terminal canopy at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh after an earlier attack on Sept. 19, 2026. Photo: Reuters

16 Dead in a Week at Riyadh Airport: Where Flights and Airspace Stand

World · 11 Oct 2026

Aerial view of Penonomé, Panama, on Oct. 9, 2026, showing the collapsed tower of the cathedral and the partly collapsed Coclé governor's office building after the magnitude 7.7 earthquake. Photo: Martin Bernetti/AFP

Panama's 7.7 Quake Ruptured a Quiet Fault Under the Azuero Peninsula

World · 10 Oct 2026

The International Criminal Court building in The Hague, seen from Maurits Kiekpad. Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Treasury's Licenses Cushion ICC Sanctions, but the Main One Ends April 7

World · 9 Oct 2026

Business

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The Federal Reserve's Eccles Building in Washington, D.C., headquarters of the Fed's Board of Governors. Photo: Federal Reserve (public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Hall and Woodford's Nobel Rewards the Fed Talk That Moves Mortgages

Business · 12 Oct 2026

An entrance to the New York Stock Exchange, where market gains lifted the retirement accounts of older American families

Median Net Worth Peaks at 75+ in the Fed's Survey, but the Lead Is Thin

Business · 10 Oct 2026

An American Express sign mounted on a granite wall beneath a security camera.

Amex's $350 Million Fine Is About 10 Days of Profit. The Orders Go Further

Business · 9 Oct 2026

A shopper reaches toward a shelf of wine bottles in a small shop, the image the New York Fed used for its tariff pass-through post.

Tariffs Added 2.9 Points to Goods Inflation, About 0.6 to All Prices

Business · 8 Oct 2026

Tech

A closed frozen-food aisle at a supermarket near Nantes, France, on Oct. 12, 2026, after a cyberattack on refrigeration controllers. Photo: Reuters/Stephane Mahe

1,590 French Danfoss Systems Were Still Online Hours After the Hack

Tech · 13 Oct 2026

Anduril rendering of a Steelfin interceptor split into its two stages, the booster marked 01 and the terminal interceptor marked 02, on a black grid.

How Anduril's Steelfin Swaps Boosters to Undercut Patriot Prices

Tech · 12 Oct 2026

The Claude app icon, from Anthropic, on a tablet screen. Anthropic's Claude Haiku 4.5 model submitted the tip form at issue.

Anthropic's Fake Murder Tip Went Unseen 72 Days. A Spam Filter Stopped It

Tech · 10 Oct 2026

SpaceX's facility in Hawthorne, California, with a Falcon 9 booster standing beside the SpaceX-lettered building. Credit: Bloomberg, via Business Standard.

Up to 7 MHz Twice: What SpaceX's Reported $8 Billion Actually Buys

Tech · 9 Oct 2026

Health

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A person grips one wrist with the other hand, the joint highlighted in red, in an illustrative photo used by Curtin University for its osteoarthritis roadmap release.

What the Billion-Case Osteoarthritis Warning Means for Aching Knees

Health · 12 Oct 2026

A sample of the Medicare card issued to beneficiaries since 2018, showing Part A and Part B coverage start dates.

How a Medicare Advantage Exit Letter Starts Three Separate Deadlines

Health · 10 Oct 2026

Glass nameplate of the Department of Health and Social Care, which published the Fonagy review of mental health, ADHD and autism support on Oct. 9, 2026

England's ADHD Review Found a Risk of Overdiagnosis, Not Overdiagnosis

Health · 9 Oct 2026

Schoolchildren in blue jackets eat apples at a Bogotá city health department event, a photo WHO distributed with its release on the new guidelines. Credit: Bogotá and Vital Strategies / WHO

How WHO Graded Its Child Obesity Advice: Strong Rules, Thin Evidence

Health · 8 Oct 2026

Sports

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Marvin Harrison Jr. of the Arizona Cardinals catches a touchdown pass over New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks in East Rutherford, N.J., on Oct. 4, 2026, his only catch of his final game for Arizona.

$776,389 Now, $17.2 Million Later: Houston's Bet on Marvin Harrison Jr.

Sports · 12 Oct 2026

Two McLaren F1 cars run nose to tail on a straight of the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore.

Norris Faced No Penalty: Neither McLaren Was 'Predominantly' to Blame

Sports · 10 Oct 2026

Tony Romo at the American Century Championship earlier in 2026, before his Q-School pre-qualifier in Oklahoma.

Tony Romo Signed for 74, Shot 76, and Golf's Rules Made It a DQ

Sports · 9 Oct 2026

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred during a visit to Philadelphia in April 2019.

MLB Lockout Rules Leave Free Agency About a Month Before the Freeze

Sports · 8 Oct 2026

Politics

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Two signs reading 'No data center' stand in a grassy field on Woodsdale Road in Trenton, Ohio, near the planned Prologis Project Mila site. Photo: Lilley Halloran/WVXU

Trump vs. His Own Candidates on Data Centers: Follow the Power Bills

Politics · 13 Oct 2026

A television camera stands outside the West Wing of the White House on Sept. 21, 2026, the day the network pool stopped covering President Trump.

Sherman Act Probe of the TV Pool Turns on Who Gained From the Boycott

Politics · 11 Oct 2026

A pump display shows the price of a gallon of diesel at a QuikTrip station in Greenwood Village, Colorado, on Oct. 1, 2026.

Russia's Diesel Pledge vs. U.S. Demand: 4.8 Million Tons, 10 Days

Politics · 10 Oct 2026

Vice President JD Vance speaks as Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling listens during a Fraud Task Force news conference at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Oct. 8, 2026.

What the PERM Suspension Means for Workers at Each Green Card Stage

Politics · 9 Oct 2026

Science

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Frame from Nguyen Nam Nhat's microscope video, now first place in Nikon Small World in Motion 2026: a curved, translucent single-celled organism beside a cluster of round green and orange cells

Nikon Banned 'AI Generated' Video Without Defining the Term

Science · 10 Oct 2026

722 OpenAI Math Papers, 300 Results Formalized, No Referee's Verdict Yet

Science · 9 Oct 2026

A thorium-doped calcium fluoride crystal in its holder inside the vacuum system of the Vienna nuclear clock at TU Wien, with the ultraviolet laser beam passing through it. Photo: T. Schumm, TU Wien

Nuclear Clock vs. Atomic Clock: What Vienna and Beijing Actually Built

Science · 8 Oct 2026

Orange, white and blue-grey pumpkins resting on a doorstep mat in front of a dark door.

Pumpkins Rotting Before Halloween? What Causes It and How to Stop It

Science · 7 Oct 2026

Culture

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Nicolas Cage in a black leather jacket in front of a New York Comic Con backdrop. Photo: Craig Barritt/Getty Images for ReedPop.

Cage vs. Amazon: What an Actor's AI Waiver Actually Hands a Studio

Culture · 11 Oct 2026

Poet Anne Carson at the 2024 National Book Awards finalist reading at NYU's Skirball Center. Photo: Jay Dixit, CC BY-SA 4.0.

100,000 Copies in 28 Years: What a Nobel Sticker Can Do for Carson

Culture · 8 Oct 2026

A still from the Clayface trailer showing a man pressing his hand against a smooth, featureless face.

Hollywood Once Dodged October With Horror Movies. Clayface Is Moving In.

Culture · 7 Oct 2026

A red glitter ornament hanging on a lit Christmas tree (illustrative image). Photo: Getty Images via NBC Los Angeles.

Why Stores Put Christmas Decorations Out So Early

Culture · 3 Oct 2026

Climate

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IPCC chair Jim Skea confers with vice-chair Ladislaus Chang'a, deputy secretary Ermira Fida and secretary Abdalah Mokssit at the panel's 64th session in Bangkok in March 2026.

IPCC Delay Fight Hinges on Two Reports and a Trust Fund Running Dry

Climate · 13 Oct 2026

NOAA satellite image of Hurricane Simon off Mexico's west-central Pacific coast on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

Mexico's $175 Million Hurricane Bond Turns on Where Simon Crosses a Line

Climate · 11 Oct 2026

WMO multi-model ensemble map showing high probabilities of above-normal surface temperatures across most of the globe for October to December 2026, with the equatorial Pacific signal of El Niño.

4.0°C Above Normal: Japan's El Niño Record Depends on Which Index You Read

Climate · 10 Oct 2026

Scar House Reservoir dam in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, in a 2014 file photograph

Yorkshire Is in Drought, Not Under a Ban, With Reservoirs at 42.7%

Climate · 9 Oct 2026

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