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Research engineer Sofia Liguori stepped down from DeepMind due to current military contracts — not speculative fears of an AI apocalypse.

GOOGLE DEEPMIND ENGINEER RESIGNS IN PROTEST OF PENTAGON CONTRACT ↗

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A motorcyclist has been sentenced after he admitted to 22 counts of dangerous driving.

Kentish Express

Biker who hit 189mph and blew kisses at police jailed after officers found footage on GoPro ↗

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Le Journal de Montréal

THÉLYSON ORÉLIEN: L'IA UTILISÉE, DIT L'ÉDITEUR ↗

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Plot twist at former Fortune — theatre could be back

Otago Daily Times

Plot twist at former Fortune — theatre could be back ↗

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The Wayanad Prakrithi Samrakshana Samithy urged Kerala to abandon the Cheekkallur airstrip project, warning it would destroy vital paddy fields,

Displaced once by dam construction, 50 tribal families in Wayanad fear relocation again over airstrip plan; paddy fields at risk ↗

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Delargy impressed by Cushendall’s freshness - Gaelic Life

Delargy impressed by Cushendall’s freshness Premium ↗

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with US special envoy Steve Witkoff during a meeting at the Constantine Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Oct. 21, 2026. Photo: Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS

Putin Agrees to Resume 3-Way Peace Talks With Ukraine and US ↗

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Can Rivian Fix R2 Efficiency With Software? R1 Says It’s Happened Before ↗

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The FTC is sending 65,022 checks totaling more than $9.8 million to eligible victims of scams who used the money transfer services at Walmart.

Detroit Free Press

Scam victims told the check is in the mail for Walmart settlement SUSAN TOMPOR ↗

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A bill calling for a framework aims to close gaps in research and innovation, strengthen primary care, improve clinician training in women’s health, and expand access for women and gender-diverse patients in rural and remote communities.

Women need better health care. A national framework can help deliver it ↗

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ED Infrastructure Development Propaganda Exposed In Mutorashanga ↗

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At 80, longtime Miami Marlins broadcaster Tommy Hutton retires after nearly three decades of memorable calls, clubhouse relationships and fan-favorite moments.

Tommy Hutton made Marlins baseball feel like home. Now he says goodbye. ↗

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US special envoy Steve Witkoff meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg. Photo: 21 October 2026

Russia says it is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and US to end war ↗

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The party takes a radical turn as midterm elections loom

J.D. Tuccille: The Democrats embrace totalitarian socialism ↗

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The vice president defends the Trumps’ right to “earn a living,” then sneers at someone who says he loves trans kids, writes John Casey.

Opinion: JD Vance thinks Trump deserves to grift more money and trans kids deserve less humanity ↗

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GM CEO Mary Barra says the automaker will add hybrids as US gasoline holds at $4.28 a gallon and Toyota's electrified vehicle sales climb 28.5%.

GM to Add Hybrids as U.S. Gasoline Holds Above $4 ↗

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