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Clean signal. en-us 15 https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/typhoon-champi-nears-taiwan-cancellation-of-flights-and-warnings-issue.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/typhoon-champi-nears-taiwan-cancellation-of-flights-and-warnings-issue.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:25:26 -0400 The CWA issued a land warning for Typhoon Champi, advising vessels operating in the Bashi Channel and waters around Taiwan to remain on high alert. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/5-ways-st-john-paul-ii-changed-the-catholic-church-forever.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/5-ways-st-john-paul-ii-changed-the-catholic-church-forever.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:22:07 -0400 Pope John Paul II, the second-longest-serving pope in modern history, profoundly shaped the Catholic Church and global politics during his 27-year pontificate. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-s-redistricting-gave-republicans-a-head-start-now-it-goes-to-the.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-s-redistricting-gave-republicans-a-head-start-now-it-goes-to-the.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:17:33 -0400 The United States Supreme Court blocked a Republican-led redistricting push in Missouri for the third time as voters prepare to cast their ballots. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/two-killed-in-drone-attack-on-saudi-airport.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/two-killed-in-drone-attack-on-saudi-airport.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:10:17 -0400 Since the start of October, at least 21 people have been killed in Houthi attacks on Saudi airports, according to Saudi authorities. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/everything-you-need-to-know-about-flu-season.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/everything-you-need-to-know-about-flu-season.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:10:02 -0400 "So a September or October vaccination will get you through the worst part of the flu season," said a medical expert quoted by Scientific American. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/shark-returns-to-canal-after-failed-rescue-attempt.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/shark-returns-to-canal-after-failed-rescue-attempt.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:08:42 -0400 However, just one day after authorities announced the successful rescue, the shark swam back into the canal, passing under the outer net and pontoon installed to prevent her return. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ea-cuts-400-jobs-shuts-down-bioware.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ea-cuts-400-jobs-shuts-down-bioware.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:08:04 -0400 The decision to shut down BioWare and cut 400 jobs is part of EA's broader restructuring efforts. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/bariatric-surgery-linked-to-lower-cancer-risk-in-some-cases.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/bariatric-surgery-linked-to-lower-cancer-risk-in-some-cases.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:05:57 -0400 A Cleveland Clinic-led study published in JAMA has found that bariatric surgery can significantly reduce the risk of developing and dying from obesity-related cancers. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/supreme-court-temporarily-clears-trump-s-white-house-ballroom.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/supreme-court-temporarily-clears-trump-s-white-house-ballroom.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:04:02 -0400 The Supreme Court has temporarily halted a lower court injunction to allow President Donald Trump's administration to continue construction on the White House ballroom, according to a Friday order from Chief Justice John Roberts. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/fernandes-criticizes-carrick-s-tactics-after-man-utd-s-humiliating-los.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/fernandes-criticizes-carrick-s-tactics-after-man-utd-s-humiliating-los.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:21:55 -0400 Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes criticized manager Michael Carrick's tactics following the team's 4-0 defeat to Como in the Champions League. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/saudi-arabia-s-king-fahd-airport-resumes-operations-after-attack.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/saudi-arabia-s-king-fahd-airport-resumes-operations-after-attack.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:16:18 -0400 Despite the differing details provided by various outlets, they all agree that the attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam resulted in the deaths of two people and injuries to eight others, and that operations have since resumed. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/zac-brown-performs-emotional-butterfly-duet-with-dolly-parton-at-tribu.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/zac-brown-performs-emotional-butterfly-duet-with-dolly-parton-at-tribu.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:14:05 -0400 Brown's performance of 'Butterfly' was a fitting tribute to Parton, allowing her voice to echo through the auditorium and ensuring her presence in the celebration. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/kanter-freedom-denied-entry-to-wnba-finals-after-refusing-suite-offer.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/kanter-freedom-denied-entry-to-wnba-finals-after-refusing-suite-offer.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:13:34 -0400 Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was denied entry to Game 3 of the WNBA Finals at State Farm Arena in Atlanta after refusing a private suite offered for his safety. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-orders-removal-of-deepseek-ai-from-government-systems.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-orders-removal-of-deepseek-ai-from-government-systems.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:12:08 -0400 The United States Department of Homeland Security has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek’s products and related third-party services from their IT systems, citing concerns that sensitive government information could be transferred to China. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/harry-kane-shows-arsenal-what-they-re-missing-at-striker-as-bayern-hol.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/harry-kane-shows-arsenal-what-they-re-missing-at-striker-as-bayern-hol.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:10:00 -0400 In the Champions League, Bayern Munich and Arsenal faced off in a thrilling match that ended in a 2-2 draw, with Harry Kane delivering a standout performance for Bayern. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ali-g-is-back-but-is-the-character-past-its-sell-by-date.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ali-g-is-back-but-is-the-character-past-its-sell-by-date.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:09:27 -0400 The character Ali G, created by British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, is making a comeback, according to the BBC (United Kingdom). https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/u-s-to-tap-heating-oil-reserves-ahead-of-midterm-elections.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/u-s-to-tap-heating-oil-reserves-ahead-of-midterm-elections.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:08:32 -0400 The release of heating oil reserves is part of a broader strategy to address economic concerns ahead of the midterm elections. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ecuador-priest-killed-by-falling-crucifix-during-livestreamed-mass.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ecuador-priest-killed-by-falling-crucifix-during-livestreamed-mass.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:13:11 -0400 The priest was speaking to congregants when the crucifix fell, fatally striking him. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/enes-kanter-freedom-denied-entry-to-wnba-finals-game-3.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/enes-kanter-freedom-denied-entry-to-wnba-finals-game-3.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:07:24 -0400 Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was denied entry to Game 3 of the WNBA Finals at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Wednesday night. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/supreme-court-considers-trump-s-request-to-resume-border-wall-construc.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/supreme-court-considers-trump-s-request-to-resume-border-wall-construc.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:15:55 -0400 The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to allow construction of a border wall and roads in Texas' Big Bend region, according to a filing by the Justice Department. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/musk-and-anthropic-pledge-billions-in-stock-giveaways.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/musk-and-anthropic-pledge-billions-in-stock-giveaways.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:08:24 -0400 Elon Musk, in response, pledged to give one SpaceX share to every child in America next year, a giveaway potentially worth over $10 billion. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-strikes-iranian-oil-fleet-iran-warns-of-broader-response.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-strikes-iranian-oil-fleet-iran-warns-of-broader-response.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 02:25:32 -0400 Iran’s Revolutionary Guard responded by warning that the scope of Iran’s response could broaden if Washington continues its actions against Iran. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/musk-and-anthropic-pledge-public-share-giveaways.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/musk-and-anthropic-pledge-public-share-giveaways.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:27:50 -0400 Musk's pledge, posted hours after Anthropic's announcement, would cost him roughly $10.5 billion, covering about 72 million American minors, according to Bloomberg, as reported by Startup Fortune.