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Clean signal. en-us 15 https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/leavitt-aids-trump-in-search-for-new-press-secretary.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/leavitt-aids-trump-in-search-for-new-press-secretary.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:29:50 -0400 Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is assisting President Donald Trump in his search for a new press secretary following Katie Zacharia's five-day tenure. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/php-security-flaws-spark-global-patching-effort-disrupt-websites.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/php-security-flaws-spark-global-patching-effort-disrupt-websites.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:28:46 -0400 In Finland, one of the most digitized countries in the world, the government’s public websites were temporarily shut down, disrupting basic tasks. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/doj-investigating-corey-lewandowski-over-allegations-he-profited-off-o.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/doj-investigating-corey-lewandowski-over-allegations-he-profited-off-o.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:26:38 -0400 The allegations stem from contracts established under Noem's tenure at DHS, with some senior officials privately complaining about what they viewed as micromanagement of contracts and operational decisions by Noem and Lewandowski. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/john-mayer-launches-sob-rock-records-for-new-solo-music.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/john-mayer-launches-sob-rock-records-for-new-solo-music.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:24:58 -0400 Singer-songwriter John Mayer has launched his own label, Sob Rock Records, in partnership with Mercury Records, to release his first new solo music in five years. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/physicists-hold-single-antimatter-particle-for-months.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/physicists-hold-single-antimatter-particle-for-months.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:23:31 -0400 Physicists at Northwestern University have successfully held a single positron, the antimatter counterpart of an electron, in a trap for months, marking a significant step in antimatter research. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ravens-qb-lamar-jackson-won-t-play-against-browns.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ravens-qb-lamar-jackson-won-t-play-against-browns.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:22:21 -0400 NFL insider Adam Schefter reported Wednesday that quarterback Lamar Jackson 'has a realistic chance to return' for Sunday’s AFC North showdown against the Cleveland Browns. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/1password-launches-claude-integration-for-secure-ai-logins.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/1password-launches-claude-integration-for-secure-ai-logins.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:22:03 -0400 1Password announced today a new integration with Anthropic's Claude AI, designed to allow the AI to sign in to websites without ever seeing the user's password or two-factor authentication code. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/airbnb-restricts-hosts-checkout-chores-for-guests.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/airbnb-restricts-hosts-checkout-chores-for-guests.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:21:23 -0400 Airbnb stated that it may grant exceptions in some circumstances, such as asking guests to dispose of rubbish in an animal-proof container in bear country or to limit shower time due to local drought-related water restrictions. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/macron-bans-illegitimate-protests-amid-violence.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/macron-bans-illegitimate-protests-amid-violence.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:18:11 -0400 French authorities have barred demonstrations in several of the country’s largest cities, including Paris, Lyon, Lille, and Grenoble, as Macron blamed far-left groups for stoking violence during weekend protests. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/virginia-senator-indicted-for-marijuana-trafficking-and-money-launderi.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/virginia-senator-indicted-for-marijuana-trafficking-and-money-launderi.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:16:02 -0400 Lucas, who has served as a Virginia state senator since 1991, was directly involved in a wide range of activities within the enterprise, including the acquisition and distribution of 100 kilograms or more of marijuana and for the laundering of the drug sales proceeds, the DOJ said. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ftc-probes-anthropic-and-openai-over-rogue-ai-incidents.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/ftc-probes-anthropic-and-openai-over-rogue-ai-incidents.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:14:50 -0400 The FTC sent civil investigative demands to Anthropic and OpenAI, seeking documents on safety incidents, privacy policies, and safeguards, according to Ars Technica. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-john-paul-ii-s-enduring-influence-on-the-catholic-church.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-john-paul-ii-s-enduring-influence-on-the-catholic-church.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:14:17 -0400 John Paul II's influence extends to the Church's stance on the death penalty, with Catholic teaching clearly opposing it, as highlighted by Archbishop Broglio and Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-strikes-iranian-oil-fleet-iran-threatens-retaliation.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-strikes-iranian-oil-fleet-iran-threatens-retaliation.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:13:32 -0400 Despite the differing details, both Caspianpost and Warpbeat confirmed that the US military targeted Iranian oil tankers as part of Iran’s 'shadow fleet.' Both the BBC and PGurus reported Iran’s strong warnings of potential military retaliation. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/dame-judi-dench-i-can-t-do-a-play-a-film-or-read-anymore.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/dame-judi-dench-i-can-t-do-a-play-a-film-or-read-anymore.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:12:40 -0400 Dame Judi Dench, the 91-year-old British actress, revealed on BBC Radio 4's Today programme that her worsening eyesight has forced her to end her acting career. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/maradona-s-doctor-denies-responsibility-in-death-trial.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/maradona-s-doctor-denies-responsibility-in-death-trial.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:12:21 -0400 Luque, who was Maradona's personal doctor, is one of seven healthcare professionals facing charges since April. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/psssb-releases-group-d-admit-cards-for-2-098-vacancies.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/psssb-releases-group-d-admit-cards-for-2-098-vacancies.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:12:00 -0400 The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the Group D Admit Cards for candidates who have registered for the recruitment examination for 2,098 vacancies. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/el-sayed-and-rogers-clash-over-muslim-brotherhood-and-gun-control.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/el-sayed-and-rogers-clash-over-muslim-brotherhood-and-gun-control.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:11:43 -0400 Rogers also brought up El-Sayed's alleged support for the Muslim Brotherhood, stating, 'As a matter of fact, he asked the Muslim Brotherhood head, Morsi, in Egypt to defund the police there, too,' referring to the former Egyptian president associated with the group. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/study-reveals-one-quarter-of-data-centers-in-water-stressed-areas.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/study-reveals-one-quarter-of-data-centers-in-water-stressed-areas.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:09:05 -0400 The paper "One Quarter of Global Data Centers are Located in Water-Stressed Areas". https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-orders-diplomats-to-leave-saudi-arabia-amid-houthi-attacks.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-orders-diplomats-to-leave-saudi-arabia-amid-houthi-attacks.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:08:23 -0400 Al Jazeera (Qatar) and Global News (Canada) both reported that the US State Department has asked some US diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia because of the threat of Houthi attacks on the Gulf kingdom. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-accuses-iran-of-raising-oil-prices-ahead-of-midterms.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-accuses-iran-of-raising-oil-prices-ahead-of-midterms.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:05:08 -0400 US President Donald Trump accused Iran of deliberately driving up oil prices ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, according to reports from the Free Press Journal (India) and Anews (Türkiye). https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/nbc-orders-full-18-episode-season-for-line-of-fire.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/nbc-orders-full-18-episode-season-for-line-of-fire.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:03:59 -0400 NBC's decision to order an additional five episodes brings the total season order to 18, which is considered a full season by 2026 standards. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-laments-nyc-s-horse-drawn-carriage-ban.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-laments-nyc-s-horse-drawn-carriage-ban.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:19:56 -0400 Supporters of the ban argue that horse-drawn carriages have become a public safety liability in an increasingly busy Central Park. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/french-bond-yields-near-2011-crisis-levels-amid-debt-worries.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/french-bond-yields-near-2011-crisis-levels-amid-debt-worries.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:18:16 -0400 France's benchmark 10-year bond yield surged to near 5% this month, its highest level since 2002, as investors demanded greater compensation for lending to Europe's second-largest economy. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/one-quarter-of-data-centers-are-located-in-water-stressed-areas-study.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/one-quarter-of-data-centers-are-located-in-water-stressed-areas-study.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:15:26 -0400 The paper "One Quarter of Global Data Centers are Located in Water-Stressed Areas". https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/amazon-mgm-nears-final-screen-tests-for-next-james-bond.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/amazon-mgm-nears-final-screen-tests-for-next-james-bond.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:14:48 -0400 Callum Turner was a favorite for the spy earlier this year, with fans even fantasizing about the possibility of a Bond theme song by his wife Dua Lipa. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/archbishop-coakley-receives-award-for-anti-death-penalty-advocacy.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/archbishop-coakley-receives-award-for-anti-death-penalty-advocacy.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:10:52 -0400 Coakley's work extends beyond death penalty advocacy. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/health-insurance-premiums-surge-uninsured-rate-rises.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/health-insurance-premiums-surge-uninsured-rate-rises.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:10:33 -0400 The rise in premiums is attributed to the overall climbing cost of health care. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/sri-lanka-chase-down-england-s-429-to-win-by-two-wickets.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/sri-lanka-chase-down-england-s-429-to-win-by-two-wickets.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:05:22 -0400 In a stunning display of batting prowess, Sri Lanka chased down England's mammoth total of 429-4, scoring 430-8 to win by two wickets in a dramatic one-day international (ODI) match in Rawalpindi. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/doctors-warned-ozzy-osbourne-not-to-perform-final-concert.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/doctors-warned-ozzy-osbourne-not-to-perform-final-concert.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:04:37 -0400 Legendary Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne performed his final concert despite warnings from doctors, according to his wife, Sharon Osbourne. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/el-sayed-rogers-clash-over-muslim-brotherhood-and-guns-in-senate-debat.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/el-sayed-rogers-clash-over-muslim-brotherhood-and-guns-in-senate-debat.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:03:17 -0400 During the second and final Michigan U.S. Senate debate, Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed faced intense scrutiny over his alleged connections to the Muslim Brotherhood. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/french-bond-spreads-near-2011-crisis-levels-amid-debt-worries.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/french-bond-spreads-near-2011-crisis-levels-amid-debt-worries.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:22:14 -0400 France's benchmark 10-year bond yield surged to near 5%, its highest level since 2002, amid growing concerns over the country's fiscal stability and political gridlock. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/actor-tom-skerritt-star-of-m-a-s-h-alien-and-steel-magnolias-dies-at-9.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/actor-tom-skerritt-star-of-m-a-s-h-alien-and-steel-magnolias-dies-at-9.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:19:24 -0400 Actor Tom Skerritt, who starred in iconic films such as 'M*A*S*H,' 'Alien,' and 'Steel Magnolias,' passed away on Wednesday due to natural causes, according to a statement released by his family. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-criticizes-lebron-james-for-not-standing-still-during-national-a.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/trump-criticizes-lebron-james-for-not-standing-still-during-national-a.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:17:32 -0400 Trump wrote, 'While listening to our National Anthem, LeBron James disrespects our Country. 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 16:12:54 -0400 The incident recalls a separate tragedy in Italy in 2014, when a 30-meter crucifix honoring Pope John Paul II collapsed in Cevo, killing 21-year-old Marco Gusmini. 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 16:08:10 -0400 BioWare's decision to shut down comes after EA went private in August, acquired by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-stocks-fall-as-nasdaq-drops-over-2-amid-ai-cost-worries.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/us-stocks-fall-as-nasdaq-drops-over-2-amid-ai-cost-worries.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:07:28 -0400 The US stock market opened lower on Wednesday, September 23, with the Nasdaq Composite leading the decline, falling 2.7% according to Reuters and The Lufkin Daily News. 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 16:06:19 -0400 According to Scientific American, the flu season typically gains momentum in the fall, peaking between December and February. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/texas-teen-arrested-for-plotting-to-assassinate-rep-keith-self.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/texas-teen-arrested-for-plotting-to-assassinate-rep-keith-self.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:04:20 -0400 According to Breitbart News, the teenager may have been planning to assassinate Self with a firearm at a local event on October 17, 2026. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/serbian-students-rally-for-final-pre-election-event.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/serbian-students-rally-for-final-pre-election-event.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:29:49 -0400 Serbian students gathered in Belgrade for their final pre-election rally, aiming to unseat President Aleksandar Vucic and his Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) after 14 years of rule. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/apple-is-wall-street-s-favorite-ai-haven-as-spending-fears-hit.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/apple-is-wall-street-s-favorite-ai-haven-as-spending-fears-hit.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:26:27 -0400 Apple's original content, such as 'Ted Lasso,' continues to maintain its popularity on the platform, often holding steady in the top rankings for weeks or even months. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/elon-musk-invests-1-billion-in-skydance-amid-debt-concerns.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/elon-musk-invests-1-billion-in-skydance-amid-debt-concerns.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:25:12 -0400 Elon Musk has invested $1 billion in Skydance, a media company formed from the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros., according to a report by Semafor. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/mayor-mamdani-and-neon-partner-for-free-once-upon-a-time-in-harlem-scr.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/mayor-mamdani-and-neon-partner-for-free-once-upon-a-time-in-harlem-scr.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:22:13 -0400 Mayor Zohran Mamdani and film distributor Neon are partnering to offer free screenings of the documentary 'Once Upon A Time In Harlem' in New York City this weekend. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/judge-blocks-dhs-voter-fraud-probes-in-california.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/judge-blocks-dhs-voter-fraud-probes-in-california.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:19:01 -0400 A Biden-appointed federal judge in California, District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín, ruled Wednesday that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must halt certain investigations into suspected illegal voting, citing concerns over voter intimidation. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/unitree-unveils-h2-x-kung-fu-legend-guardian-humanoid-robot.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/unitree-unveils-h2-x-kung-fu-legend-guardian-humanoid-robot.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:13:28 -0400 Unitree Robotics introduced the H2-X Kung Fu Legend Guardian on October 21, 2026, positioning it for patrol, personal protection, and rescue. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/zuckerberg-agrees-to-stay-in-california-for-eight-years.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/zuckerberg-agrees-to-stay-in-california-for-eight-years.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:11:50 -0400 Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has agreed to remain in California for eight years, according to a regulatory filing released Wednesday. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/democratic-candidates-must-be-bad-christians.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/democratic-candidates-must-be-bad-christians.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:10:59 -0400 Meanwhile, Democratic candidate Menefee has criticized his opponent Green for accepting contributions from corporate PACs, calling himself 'unbought, liberated, unafraid Democrat. 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 15:10:46 -0400 Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is bringing back his controversial character Ali G, a decision that has sparked mixed reactions. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/health-insurance-premiums-surge-9-leaving-millions-uncovered.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/health-insurance-premiums-surge-9-leaving-millions-uncovered.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:09:55 -0400 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz called the surge in premiums and the rise in the uninsured rate a 'plague to the state.' He joined law enforcement officials in Queens. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/sri-lanka-overcome-brook-s-record-202-to-win-by-two-wickets.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/sri-lanka-overcome-brook-s-record-202-to-win-by-two-wickets.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:05:57 -0400 Brook's innings included 10 sixes and 21 fours, helping England post a first 400-plus ODI total in Pakistan. 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 15:05:15 -0400 Voters across much of the South are casting ballots ahead of the upcoming midterm elections in congressional districts that were redrawn following calls from former President Donald Trump. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/unitree-developing-ai-system-to-let-humanoid-robots-improve-themselves.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/unitree-developing-ai-system-to-let-humanoid-robots-improve-themselves.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:27:26 -0400 Chinese firm Unitree is developing an AI system that allows its humanoid robots to improve themselves independently, according to the South China Morning Post. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/first-human-case-of-shamonda-virus-detected-in-france.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/first-human-case-of-shamonda-virus-detected-in-france.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:23:22 -0400 The Shamonda virus was first confirmed in Europe in late July after genomic tests on sick cattle in southern Germany, Switzerland, and eastern France. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/tom-hanks-returns-to-broadway-in-this-world-of-tomorrow.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/tom-hanks-returns-to-broadway-in-this-world-of-tomorrow.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:23:00 -0400 The production marks Hanks' return to Broadway after a 14-year hiatus, following his Tony-nominated performance in 'Lucky Guy' in 2013. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-john-paul-ii-s-legacy-continues-to-shape-catholic-church-policies.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-john-paul-ii-s-legacy-continues-to-shape-catholic-church-policies.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:22:42 -0400 John Paul II's impact on the Church's policies and practices continues to shape its direction, with ongoing discussions and debates reflecting his enduring influence. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-leo-xiv-urges-youth-to-register-for-world-youth-day-2027.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-leo-xiv-urges-youth-to-register-for-world-youth-day-2027.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:16:55 -0400 Pope Leo XIV urged young Catholics to register for World Youth Day (WYD) 2027, which will take place in Seoul, South Korea, in a message delivered during the International Congress on School and University Pastoral Ministry at the Vatican on October 22, 2026. 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 14:16:03 -0400 Iranian military spokesperson Ibrahim al-Fiqar, representing the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, warned that any further military action against Iran would receive a forceful response, as reported by PGurus and Warpbeat. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/sri-lanka-pull-off-unforgettable-win-over-england.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/sri-lanka-pull-off-unforgettable-win-over-england.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:10:38 -0400 In a stunning turn of events, Sri Lanka managed to chase down England's mammoth total of 429-4, scoring 430-8 to win by two wickets in a dramatic one-day international (ODI) match in Rawalpindi. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/watch-out-for-these-8-claims-about-polling-stations-ballots.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/watch-out-for-these-8-claims-about-polling-stations-ballots.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:10:20 -0400 In Ethiopia, 143 polling stations failed to open due to insecurity in the Oromia and Amhara regions, according to the election board. 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 14:05:38 -0400 The US Department of Energy announced it will release up to 315,000 barrels, or 13.2 million gallons, of heating oil from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve to address rising fuel costs ahead of the midterm elections. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/laika-s-wildwood-premieres-as-handcrafted-stop-motion-adventure.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/laika-s-wildwood-premieres-as-handcrafted-stop-motion-adventure.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:04:40 -0400 Laika's latest stop-motion animated film, 'Wildwood,' premiered as a magical adventure based on Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis' book, 'Wildwood.' The film follows Prue McKeel. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/macron-tightens-curbs-on-protests-amid-unrest.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/macron-tightens-curbs-on-protests-amid-unrest.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:25:58 -0400 French President Emmanuel Macron announced stricter measures to ban 'illegitimate' protests and redirect approved demonstrations to protect businesses, following widespread unrest and violence. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-leo-urges-youth-to-register-for-world-youth-day-2027.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pope-leo-urges-youth-to-register-for-world-youth-day-2027.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:23:50 -0400 In a video message released Thursday, Pope Leo XIV encouraged young people to sign up for the 17th World Youth Day (WYD) in Seoul, South Korea, which is set to take place in less than a year. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/nobody-wants-this-season-3-soundtrack-features-16-new-singles.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/nobody-wants-this-season-3-soundtrack-features-16-new-singles.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:22:03 -0400 The third season of Netflix's romantic comedy series 'Nobody Wants This' has arrived with a soundtrack featuring 16 new singles from a variety of artists. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/macron-limits-protests-to-union-demos-amid-violence.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/macron-limits-protests-to-union-demos-amid-violence.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:21:11 -0400 French President Emmanuel Macron announced restrictions on protests in key cities, including Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, amid widespread violence and looting during recent demonstrations. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/judge-orders-trump-to-depose-in-bbc-lawsuit-by-dec-11.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/judge-orders-trump-to-depose-in-bbc-lawsuit-by-dec-11.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:19:38 -0400 A US judge has ordered President Donald Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by December 11, unless the discovery period is extended. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pacers-star-tyrese-haliburton-moved-to-tears-following-first-game-back.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/pacers-star-tyrese-haliburton-moved-to-tears-following-first-game-back.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:18:33 -0400 Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton returned to the court for the first time in nearly 16 months, scoring 23 points and 12 assists in a 123-120 win over the Pelicans on Wednesday night. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/iran-claims-seven-ships-hit-in-persian-gulf-oil-prices-surge.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/iran-claims-seven-ships-hit-in-persian-gulf-oil-prices-surge.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:17:51 -0400 The attacks and the resulting price surge reflect a renewed geopolitical risk premium rather than an actual shortage of crude supplies, according to Tekedia. 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 13:10:28 -0400 The tribute also included a message from Parton that she recorded shortly before her passing, further emphasizing the emotional connection between the artists. 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 13:04:59 -0400 The Trump administration has also asked the Supreme Court to allow construction of a border wall and roads in Texas' Big Bend region. 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 13:03:57 -0400 Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes criticized manager Michael Carrick's tactics following the team's 4-1 defeat to Como in the Champions League. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/mn-governor-debate-heats-up-over-fraud-and-health-care.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/mn-governor-debate-heats-up-over-fraud-and-health-care.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:23:07 -0400 Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth and Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar clashed in their final debate Wednesday over the $9 billion fraud scandal and health care costs in Minnesota. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/how-do-israel-s-elections-work-and-who-are-the-main-contenders.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/how-do-israel-s-elections-work-and-who-are-the-main-contenders.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:21:19 -0400 Israel is set to hold its sixth election since 2019 on October 27, 2026, a crucial vote following the October 2023 Hamas-led attacks and ongoing conflicts with Iran, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/england-s-harry-brook-scores-fastest-odi-double-century.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/england-s-harry-brook-scores-fastest-odi-double-century.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:14:26 -0400 Harry Brook made cricket history on Thursday by scoring the fastest double century in One Day International (ODI) cricket history, hitting 202 runs off just 116 balls against Sri Lanka in a tri-series match in Rawalpindi. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/elizabeth-holmes-s-partner-draws-attention-in-new-documentary.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/elizabeth-holmes-s-partner-draws-attention-in-new-documentary.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:11:43 -0400 Holmes and Evans' relationship has drawn significant attention, with Evans, 34, coming from a wealthy San Diego hotel family and standing by Holmes as her blood-testing startup Theranos collapsed and she was convicted in 2022. 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 12:08:14 -0400 The Supreme Court has temporarily halted a lower court injunction to allow President Trump's administration to continue construction on the White House ballroom, according to new reports. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/kennedy-s-vaccine-plan-could-cause-surge-in-hepatitis-b-study-finds.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/kennedy-s-vaccine-plan-could-cause-surge-in-hepatitis-b-study-finds.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:07:29 -0400 No journal article matching this report (Kennedy’s Vaccine Plan Could Cause Surge in Hepatitis B, Study Finds) was found in the research index, and no page published by the researchers turned up in the search. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/france-s-bond-spreads-near-2011-crisis-levels.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/france-s-bond-spreads-near-2011-crisis-levels.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:06:35 -0400 The yield on France’s benchmark 10-year bond surged to near 5% this month, its highest level since 2002, while the spread over German Bunds widened to approximately 160 basis points, a level last seen during the sovereign debt crisis over a decade ago. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/watt-replaces-romo-as-cbs-s-lead-nfl-analyst.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/watt-replaces-romo-as-cbs-s-lead-nfl-analyst.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:04:03 -0400 CBS Sports announced Thursday a new multiyear agreement with JJ Watt, the former NFL star defensive lineman, to become the network's lead NFL analyst, replacing Tony Romo. 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 11:12:31 -0400 Freedom had contacted federal, state, and local authorities, the WNBA, the Atlanta Dream, and State Farm Arena officials to express concerns about his personal safety during his planned attendance at the game. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/international-criminal-court-wins-e-u-s-top-human-rights-prize.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/international-criminal-court-wins-e-u-s-top-human-rights-prize.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:41:27 -0400 The Sakharov Prize, established in 1988 and named after Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov, is given annually to individuals or organizations that have fought for human rights or democracy. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/tour-de-france-and-tour-de-france-femmes-to-start-in-uk-in-2027.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/tour-de-france-and-tour-de-france-femmes-to-start-in-uk-in-2027.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:28:28 -0400 The Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes will start in the UK in 2027, marking a significant event for cycling enthusiasts. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/psssb-group-d-admit-cards-available-for-2-098-vacancies.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/psssb-group-d-admit-cards-available-for-2-098-vacancies.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:25:57 -0400 The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board (PSSSB) has released the admit cards for the Group D recruitment examination, aimed at filling 2,098 vacancies for various posts in Punjab government departments. 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 10:24:20 -0400 The attack, which occurred on Wednesday, marks the latest in a series of assaults on Saudi infrastructure by Houthi forces in Yemen. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/kane-s-stellar-performance-helps-bayern-draw-arsenal-in-champions.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/kane-s-stellar-performance-helps-bayern-draw-arsenal-in-champions.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:15:09 -0400 In a thrilling Champions League match, Bayern Munich and Arsenal ended in a 2-2 draw, with Harry Kane showcasing his exceptional skills. 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 10:12:03 -0400 The order also requires agencies to monitor flows of traffic in and out of government websites to address potential risks from DeepSeek. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/england-s-brook-hits-first-200-in-odi-history.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/england-s-brook-hits-first-200-in-odi-history.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:20:19 -0400 Harry Brook made history on Wednesday, becoming the first England batter to score a double century in a one-day international (ODI) with a sensational 202 against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/el-sayed-and-rogers-engage-in-heated-debate-over-muslim-brotherhood-an.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/el-sayed-and-rogers-engage-in-heated-debate-over-muslim-brotherhood-an.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:18:53 -0400 During a recent debate hosted by WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Peter Meijer Rogers engaged in a fiery exchange over El-Sayed's past support for the Muslim Brotherhood. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/barclays-to-cut-5-000-jobs-in-a-i-driven-push-to-lower-costs.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/barclays-to-cut-5-000-jobs-in-a-i-driven-push-to-lower-costs.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:16:12 -0400 Barclays announced plans to cut about 5,000 jobs, representing roughly five per cent of its global workforce, by the end of 2026 as part of an effort to improve efficiency through artificial intelligence (AI). https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/study-links-nyc-tenant-right-to-counsel-program-to-fewer-er-visits.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/study-links-nyc-tenant-right-to-counsel-program-to-fewer-er-visits.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:15:23 -0400 However, the study also found that emergency department visits related to mental health and substance use disorders increased after the right-to-counsel program was implemented. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/patriots-rhamondre-stevenson-expected-to-lead-in-upcoming-games.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/patriots-rhamondre-stevenson-expected-to-lead-in-upcoming-games.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:19:55 -0400 The Patriots will face the Seattle Seahawks in an upcoming game, and Stevenson is expected to be a key player in setting the tone for the team. https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/elizabeth-holmes-partner-billy-evans-draws-attention-in-new-documentar.html https://warpbeat.com/stories/2026/10/22/elizabeth-holmes-partner-billy-evans-draws-attention-in-new-documentar.html Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:18:22 -0400 According to The Guardian, Evans, who is not legally married to Holmes but shares two children with her, is a central figure in the documentary. 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 08:12:35 -0400 John Paul II's impact on the Church's policies and practices is evident in the continued discussions and debates surrounding clergy sexual abuse, the death penalty, and LGBTQ+ issues. 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 08:11:51 -0400 A female dusky shark named Bukang-i returned to a South Korean canal after authorities said they had successfully guided her out to sea. 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 07:10:17 -0400 In a thrilling Champions League match, Bayern Munich and Arsenal ended in a 2-2 draw, with Harry Kane delivering another standout performance. 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/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/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/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/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/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.