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Police have made significant progress in the weeks since the shooting, Cheryl Scanlon said.

The STJV union says Microsoft imposed hiring freezes at Arkane that resulted in delays and additional expenses, which it then cited as reasons for shutting it down.

<p>Democrats were on track to win the US House in midterm elections, according to media projections, and were moving closer to a Senate majority after seizing Republican seats in South Carolina and North Carolina.</p> <p>The early results projected by media oulets were a sweeping rebuke to US President Donald Trump and the Republican Congress that has suppor

Europe’s Hera spacecraft has captured its first clear view of two asteroids involved in NASA’s historic 2022 experiment to redirect a potentially dangerous space rock. Now approaching the pair, Hera will investigate the mysterious aftermath of the collision and uncover why the asteroid shifted far more than scientists predicted.

The midterms will shape Congress for the last years of his presidency, writes Sarah Smith, but they are also a test of what politics may look like without him.

With Democrats poised to make significant gains in Tuesday’s midterm elections, Trump supporters have been reduced to posting bizarre Star Wars fan fiction.

On the eve of the election, the president held forth in great detail on columns, drain pipes and granite at the newly refilled Reflecting Pool.

While tens of millions of Americans have already cast their early votes in the 2026 midterm elections, millions more are expected to vote in person on Election Day.

The trial is now entering its closing stages, with the jury set to deliberate on three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault, all of which Brand denies.

Russell Brand’s lawyer has told the jury there is “no evidence” that the comedian is “some kind of psychopath who rapes people and thinks it’s normal” in his closing argument. “The fact he behaved normally during and after all of those ‘rapes’ tells you what you need to know. He believed they were all consenting,” […]

Republicans, worried about losing control of Congress, are sending dire warnings about the opposing party. Democrats are trying to keep their focus on affordability, corruption and President Trump.

Democrats have sought to contain a rift in Michigan's US Senate race after one of their own crossed party lines to endorse the Republican.

Scott Lee, 29, is giving the Chinatown stall another shot, while brother Troy, 31, is leaving hawker life behind. What changed for the siblings who once said the lifestyle wasn’t what they wanted?

Yasin Ayari goal hands third-placed Brighton 1-0 win at Manchester City, with two points separating top three in EPL.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 &mdash; The tax literacy programme implemented by the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB) throug...

Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW and Wall Street Journal opinion columnist Matthew Continetti join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the last week of the midterm campaigns, predictions on which party will control Congress and the closing messages from President Trump and candidates.

The summer of 2026 brought record rainfalls to Edmonton that damaged homes and other infrastructure — and is also forcing the closure of one of the city's biggest bridges.

The judge will only accept a unanimous verdict on three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault — all of which Brand denies.

Russell Brand’s defense in his London rape trial was “a lot of half-truths” that were “spun into lies,” the prosecution said on Friday in its closing argument. Brand has been charged with with three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of attempted indecent assault. He has pleaded not guilty to […]

Editor’s note: This story contains details of alleged sexual offenses that some readers may find distressing. Channel 4’s 2023 exposé on Russell Brand was not a “magic force” that caused six separate women to “recast” their memories and accuse the Despicable Me star of rape and sexual assault, a court has heard. Riel Karmy-Jones, the […]

A French action film and an American indie romance are both up for grabs with international buyers at the Tokyo International Film Festival’s TIFFCOM market. Cappu Films has sold “Red Bird” to Kinologistika LLC for the CIS region, which covers Russia and other former Soviet states, and has taken on international sales for “Step Back, […]

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee could come to a standstill as fans celebrate the Brewers’ first World Series title.

Reports of the brand's death have been greatly exaggerated.

Daniel Choi, the owner of Daniel's Art Supplies, says the Toronto building he partly leases has been sold and renovations are coming.

Kathleen Kennedy, the former head of Lucasfilm, has been tapped as head of ceremonies and content for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. She’s replacing Peter Rice, who was hired as Netflix’s chief content officer earlier this week and took over for Bela Bajaria. He will remain involved with the LA28 Games as executive producer, as […]

President Donald Trump's whirlwind campaign to keep Republicans in control of Congress after next week's midterm elections is returning to Ohio on Wednesday for the third time in a month, while former President Barack Obama is rallying Georgia Democrats.

In Southern California, waves battered homes near the water as record-setting king tides flooded both coasts. In Southern Florida, strong offshore winds washed out parts of the shoreline. Carter Evans reports and Rob Marciano has the forecast.

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, says security agencies are closing in on perpetrators of attacks after a recent incident in Gero left seven dead. Read More: https://punchng.com/security-agencies-closing-in-on-plateau-attackers-mutfwang/

President Trump and former President Barack Obama held dueling rallies in Michigan in the final days before the midterm election. Nancy Cordes has more.

In the first six months of 2026, more than 7,500 restaurant locations have closed nationwide. Mark Strassmann reports that rising costs and declining sales are forcing some to make tough decisions.

The Israeli military's operation comes in response to a gun attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and wounded three others in the West Bank.

AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron has issued an open letter to New York City residents reiterating the company’s desire to continue operating its longstanding Kips Bay 15 multiplex in the Manhattan neighborhood of that name, but concedes the decision is not AMC’s to make. Neighbors of the Kips Bay-Murray Hill section of Manhattan along Second […]

Apple has added a host of battery-management features to the iPhone over the years.

International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu was in Ireland on Thursday to push forward negotiations ahead of next week's Canada-EU Summit in Montreal.

Some analysts had been expecting CRH to struggle to meet its earnings forecast

Electronic Arts just confirmed a major shakeup that included the closure of BioWare and cancellation of its upcoming Mass Effect game. Closing the studio and cancelling the project was a horrible thing for the people who worked there and fans who enjoy BioWare games and were looking forward to the next Mass Effect . But taking that action was no surprise wha

PARIS (AP) — Some 70,000 law enforcement officers will be deployed across France on Saturday while the Louvre and several other major Paris museums will be closed as authorities seek to prevent renewed violence during planned protests.

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In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen digs into the fallout from a controversial ad that has roiled Ohio politics.

At least four Trump merchandise stores have closed this year. Store owners say with Trump in his final term, there isn't as much to fire up his consumer fan base and sales have softened.

Closing arguments are expected in the trial of a man accused of killing a North Carolina college student 14 years ago

The closing submissions from Crown and defence have been heard in court and the jury will now begin deliberating a verdict on Wednesday.

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 21 &mdash; Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) vice-president David Ong&nbsp;has criticised a proposal to...

The rolling release of long-secret files could add detail to the history of a legally disputed Bush-era counterterrorism program.