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Ben Stiller gets personal about his parents in ‘Stiller and Meara'
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Ben Stiller didn't think about how his family would react to his deeply personal ...
2h ago
Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Papua, Indonesia, USGS says
(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Papua province in Indonesia on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey...
6h ago
China reports $30.5 billion in economic losses from natural disasters so far in 2025
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's Ministry of Emergency Management said on Thursday that natural disasters in the first three quar...
9h ago
Arson suspect indicted on 2 more felony counts in deadly Los Angeles Palisades fire
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The man arrested on suspicion of deliberately setting the blaze that would spark one o...
11h ago
YouTube down for thousands of users globally, Downdetector says
(Reuters) -Alphabet-owned YouTube was down for thousands of users across the United States, Canada, Australia and the UK, acc...
11h ago
National Sports
Max Scherzer eager for Jays postseason debut in ALCS Game 4
SEATTLE -- This is why the Toronto Blue Jays signed Max Scherzer in the offseason. The three-time Cy Young Award winner is se...
6h ago
NHL roundup: Sabres double up Senators for first win
Jason Zucker scored two power-play goals as part of Buffalo's four-goal second period and the host Sabres earned their first ...
6h ago
Blue Jays' homer barrage halves Mariners' ALCS advantage
SEATTLE -- Balls aren't supposed to fly out of T-Mobile Park as they did on Wednesday, especially not on a cool October night...
8h ago
Lions S Brian Branch loses suspension appeal, will miss MNF
The Detroit Lions will be without Brian Branch on Monday night when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after the safety's one...
9h ago
Baseball-Ohtani in a good spot despite struggles at the plate, says LA's Roberts
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is not concerned about Shohei Ohtani's quiet ...
10h ago
World
Factbox-How do Pakistan and Taliban Afghan militaries stack up as clashes escalate?
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Dozens of people have been killed in airstrikes and ground fighting between South Asian neighbours Pakis...
1h ago
Israel, Hamas trade blame over truce deal violations, Rafah border reopening in question
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alexander Cornwell CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel said on Thursday it was preparing for the reope...
1h ago
Turkey puts ex-disaster chief in charge of Gaza aid, in sign of big new role
ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey has put a former head of its disaster management agency in charge of its aid to Gaza, a Foreign Mini...
2h ago
Explainer-Trump has said Milei must win Argentina's midterm vote. What does that look like?
By Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -When U.S. President Donald Trump met with Argentine President Javier Milei in the Whi...
2h ago
Mourners storm Kenyan airport to receive Odinga's body
By Edwin Waita NAIROBI (Reuters) -Thousands of mourners briefly stormed Nairobi's international airport on Thursday, interrup...
2h ago
Business
Hungary working 'full steam' on $1.6 billion pension top-up, Orban says
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday said his government was working &quo...
1h ago
BNY's profit jumps on fee growth
(Reuters) -BNY reported a 21% jump in third-quarter profit on Thursday, as soaring equity markets boosted the value of its cl...
1h ago
Mapping the scale of beleaguered First Brands' debts and its creditors
By Manya Saini (Reuters) -Auto parts maker First Brands' bankruptcy has sent ripples through credit markets in recent weeks, ...
2h ago
Wall Street futures gain after TSMC's results support renewed AI optimism
(Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday, boosted by strong quarterly update from TSMC that reinforced investor o...
2h ago
Exclusive-Cost-cutting vs status quo: bidders envision starkly different futures for Citgo, sources say
By Marianna Parraga and Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -An affiliate of Elliott Investment Management wants to cut costs...
2h ago
Politics
In Louisiana voting case, US Supreme Court ponders a 'colorblind' Constitution
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In deciding a major case examining the racial composition of electoral districts in Louisi...
2h ago
Analysis-Critical mineral firms boost Washington lobbying as US expands investments
By Jarrett Renshaw and Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) -Critical mineral companies are boosting lobbying efforts in Washington, hop...
2h ago
Brown University declines to sign onto Trump administration 'compact'
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -Brown University President Christina Paxson on Wednesday said she had refused to sign her Ivy Leagu...
13h ago
Trump signs order to pay troops during US government shutdown
By Patricia Zengerle and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order on Wednesday directing...
14h ago
US judge extends block on Trump deploying National Guard in Portland, Oregon
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal judge in Oregon on Wednesday extended temporary restraining orders that block President ...
17h ago
Health
Indonesia's free meals scheme falls 15% behind for lack of kitchens
By Ananda Teresia JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia sees its ambitious programme of free school meals reaching just 72 million rec...
1h ago
Novartis' Fabhalta slows progression of rare kidney disease in trial
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Novartis said on Thursday its Fabhalta drug was shown to meaningfully slow the progression of a rare typ...
6h ago
Germany's Merck tweaks mid-term healthcare unit guidance, has 'appetite' for more M&A
(Reuters) -German pharmaceuticals and technology company Merck KGaA slightly improved its mid-term guidance for its healthcar...
7h ago
J&J faces first UK lawsuits alleging its baby powder caused cancer
LONDON (Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson is facing the first lawsuits in Britain over allegations that its talc products cause...
13h ago
Cosette's attempt to drop $438 million Mayne Pharma deal denied by court
(Reuters) -An Australian court ruling on Wednesday has stopped U.S. drugmaker Cosette from abandoning its A$672 million ($437...
13h ago
Science
Thales: still working on satellite merger project, no agreement reached at this stage
PARIS (Reuters) -No agreement has yet been reached between France's Airbus and Thales and Italy's Leonardo to create a major ...
1h ago
Astronomers observe rings forming around icy celestial body Chiron
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The rings of Saturn are among the wonders of our solar system, with a diameter of roughl...
Oct 15, 2025
Musk ally Jared Isaacman in talks to reclaim NASA chief nomination
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) -Jared Isaacman, the private astronaut and Elon Musk ally who was removed from consideration to le...
Oct 14, 2025
SpaceX completes 11th Starship test before debuting upgraded prototype
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk's SpaceX launched its 11th Starship rocket from Texas on Monday and landed i...
Oct 13, 2025
Study shows how solar eclipse made some birds sing like a new day dawned
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse traversed a wide swathe of North America stretch...
Oct 10, 2025
Technology
Payroll platform Deel valued at $17.3 billion in latest funding round
(Reuters) -Payroll startup Deel said on Thursday it raised $300 million in a funding round, led by new investor Ribbit Capita...
1h ago
India's Wipro beats second-quarter revenue view
BENGALURU (Reuters) -India's Wipro reported a bigger-than-expected revenue for the second quarter on Thursday, supported by s...
1h ago
Kraken signs $100 million deal for Small Exchange to bulk up US derivatives business
(Reuters) -Crypto heavyweight Kraken said on Thursday it has acquired futures exchange Small Exchange from IG Group for $100 ...
2h ago
BMW says supplier network impacted by row over chip maker Nexperia
BERLIN (Reuters) -Parts of BMW's supplier network are affected by U.S. and Chinese export restrictions that have been imposed...
2h ago
G20 risk watchdog warns of 'significant gaps' in global crypto rules
By Elizabeth Howcroft and Marc Jones PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) -There are "significant gaps" in countries' attempts to...
4h ago
Entertainment
Ben Stiller gets personal about his parents in ‘Stiller and Meara'
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Ben Stiller didn't think about how his family would react to his deeply personal ...
2h ago
Springsteen film strips away the myth to depict 'Bruce, the man'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. rock star Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance on the London Film Festival re...
14h ago
D'Angelo, trailblazing neo-soul singer, dies at 51, family says
By Jasper Ward and Danielle Broadway (Reuters) -Grammy-winning R&B artist D'Angelo, a pioneer of neo-soul music, died at ...
Oct 14, 2025
Taylor Swift to debut Eras Tour finale, docuseries on Disney+
(Reuters) -Pop superstar Taylor Swift said on Monday she will release a concert film and a six-part documentary series chroni...
Oct 13, 2025
Oscar-buzzy 'Hamnet' changed me, actress Jessie Buckley says
By Hanna Rantala LONDON (Reuters) -Actors Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal went on a transformative journey in "Hamnet&quo...
Oct 11, 2025