– OpenAI is preparing to develop humanoid robots, expanding its artificial intelligence applications from digital screens to tangible, physical devices. CEO Sam Altman announced this initiative during Fortune’s Sources podcast, where he told host Alyson Shontell that the company plans
– The global law enforcement body INTERPOL has initiated a public awareness effort to alert people about scams involving AI-manipulated or AI-produced media. Announced on Monday, October 19, the campaign is centered on three brief videos, which themselves were created
– President Donald Trump has temporarily paused new sanctions and tariffs on Russia that Congress approved under the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The White House issued this executive order on Friday, October 16, just
– The U.S. Dollar Index declined by 0.25% to reach 102.27 on Tuesday, October 13, marking a pullback from its highest point in 18 months. The gauge, which measures the greenback’s performance against six major currencies, had surged to 102.61
– For the first time since its inception in 2010, global multidimensional poverty has increased, now affecting 1.2 billion individuals across 108 countries. The 2026 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index encompasses 6.3 billion people and reveals that 18.9% live under conditions
– Firefighters increased the containment level of the Bike Fire to 81% after the wildfire prompted evacuations in Santa Clarita, located north of Los Angeles. The fire scorched approximately 172 acres near Cambria Estates Lane and Ravenhill Road in the
– A 45-year-old man is reported to have murdered eight individuals at a residence in Erie, Pennsylvania, before seemingly taking his own life, according to police sources. The incident on Friday shooting resulted in nine fatalities overall, counting the shooter.
– Gold prices increased on Monday as traders reacted to softer U.S. employment figures and a strengthening dollar. The spot gold price rose by 0.6% to $4,165.49 per ounce at 0901 GMT. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures for December delivery went
Business
– The U.S. Dollar Index declined by 0.25% to reach 102.27 on Tuesday, October 13, marking a pullback from its highest point in 18 months. The gauge, which measures the greenback’s performance against six major currencies, had surged to 102.61
– The global law enforcement body INTERPOL has initiated a public awareness effort to alert people about scams involving AI-manipulated or AI-produced media. Announced on Monday, October 19, the campaign is centered on three brief videos, which themselves were created
– President Donald Trump has temporarily paused new sanctions and tariffs on Russia that Congress approved under the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The White House issued this executive order on Friday, October 16, just
– The U.S. Dollar Index declined by 0.25% to reach 102.27 on Tuesday, October 13, marking a pullback from its highest point in 18 months. The gauge, which measures the greenback’s performance against six major currencies, had surged to 102.61
News
– President Donald Trump has temporarily paused new sanctions and tariffs on Russia that Congress approved under the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The White House issued this executive order on Friday, October 16, just
Health
– Sterling Pharmaceutical Services has issued a recall of nearly 748,000 eye-care products across the country because of concerns related to sterility assurance. Among those affected are more than 500,000 packages branded by Walgreens. The recall was initiated by Sterling
Travel
Major airlines and travel tracking services have revised their seasonal pricing benchmarks, indicating the start of key booking windows for autumn and winter travel plans. Based on industry analysis compiled by USA Today, travelers looking for holiday airfare deals are
Technology
– OpenAI is preparing to develop humanoid robots, expanding its artificial intelligence applications from digital screens to tangible, physical devices. CEO Sam Altman announced this initiative during Fortune’s Sources podcast, where he told host Alyson Shontell that the company plans
Sports
Spain reached the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals with a 1-0 win over Portugal on Monday, as Mikel Merino scored in the 91st minute at Dallas Stadium. The substitute took a pass from Ferran Torres and finished low past Diogo Costa.
Automotive
Jaguar unveiled the production Type 01 in New York on October 6, marking a major product launch for the British luxury brand. The four-door electric grand tourer is the first production Jaguar based on the dedicated Jaguar Electric Architecture. It
Entertainment
CALIFORNIA: Sony Interactive Entertainment and Santa Monica Studio announced on February 12 that the original God of War trilogy is being remade, reviving the series’ Greek era in a project the studio said is still in very early development. The
