Seattle businesses brace for impact as Amazon cuts 14K jobs amid AI shift - KOMO

Amazon has confirmed it will cut 14,000 corporate jobs as part of a strategic shift towards artificial intelligence, raising concerns about the broader economic

Paramount Never Made an Offer to Keep Taylor Sheridan: How TV’s Biggest Partnership Fell Apart - The Hollywood Reporter

David Ellison has the deepest pockets in Hollywood. Sheridan has the best track record in streaming. Why the most obvious deal in TV didn't happen.

Trump fires board that oversees D.C. construction projects, as he plans major changes to White House - CBS News

President Trump fired all six sitting members of a board that oversees architecture in D.C., as he plans a slate of major building projects — including a massive White House ballroom.

‘Dancing With the Stars’ Gets Spooky for Halloween Night as the Dance Marathon Returns: See the Scores, Who Went Home (Updating Live) - The Hollywood Reporter

Two-time mirrorball champion Cheryl Burke also notably returned to the ballroom, where she served as a guest judge alongside Carrie Ann Inaba, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli.

Woman left behind by cruise ship on Australian island found dead - BBC

The Coral Adventurer's crew realised the 80-year-old Australian was missing several hours after they had departed Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef.

Democratic states sue to force SNAP payments during government shutdown - The Washington Post

The Agriculture Department has $5.5 billion in backup funds for food stamp benefits but says it can’t use them.

At least 64 killed in Rio's largest police raid on gangs - BBC

Fierce clashes erupted in the Brazilian city, with the Red Command gang dropping bombs with drones.

Stock futures were little changed as investors await Fed rate decision: Live updates - CNBC

Wall Street is coming off a second day of fresh records for the major averages.

Democrats launch alternative bill to save SNAP funding - Politico

Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) introduced legislation to keep food aid flowing during the shutdown. It rivals a plan from Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.)

Luigi Mangione Reveals He's Been Listening To Lil Durk In Jail - HotNewHipHop

Lil Durk is also currently residing behind bars as he continues to await trial in his alleged murder-for-hire case.

Microsoft Stock Nears Buy Point On OpenAI Stake - Investor's Business Daily

Microsoft stock jumped after the software giant reached a deal with OpenAI that values its stake in the AI firm at $135 billion.

Microsoft shares once again surpass $4 trillion valuation, joining Nvidia - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Microsoft Corp. once again surpassed $4 trillion in valuation, joining artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia in the exclusive club that also briefly included Apple on Tuesday

Judge orders Border Patrol's Bovino to return to court daily, wear a bodycam, follow rules on tear gas - Chicago Sun-Times

The top U.S. Border Patrol commander spent an hour on the stand Tuesday, responding to U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis' concerns about how federal agents have handled themselves, people they’ve detained, protesters and journalists.

A new, expansive view of the Milky Way reveals our galaxy in unprecedented radio color - Phys.org

Astronomers from the International Centre of Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have created the largest low-frequency radio color image of the Milky Way ever assembled. This spectacular new image captures the Southern Hemisphere view of our Milky Way galaxy, r…

"No hire, no fire" job market may no longer be a thing as big companies announce mass layoffs - CBS News

Amazon and UPS on Tuesday announced tens of thousands of job cuts, the latest signal that the U.S. labor market is downshifting.

Apple debuts RCs for watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and more - 9to5Mac

Apple’s next big round of software updates is almost here: today the RC versions of watchOS 26.1, tvOS 26.1, and more have arrived.