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CBS News chief medical correspondent, Dr. Jon LaPook, breaks down the current flu season and what you can do to stay protected.

More than a decade after the Sony hack shook Hollywood, Martin Scorsese is still reeling from the fallout of the North Korean state-sponsored digital attack. The Oscar-winning director recalled how the wide-reaching hack, which was a response to Seth Rogen’s 2014 film The Interview, “ruined everything” for Scorsese’s planned Cleopatra feature, which would ha

Spirit of Tasmania IV and V will cross Bass Strait with passengers for the first time tonight. But it has been a long and costly journey to get to this point.

VANCOUVER — Zoe Grames-Webb has told Canada's first youth-led climate trial she still remembers the "completely grey wall of smoke" she woke up to in 2017 while staying at a cabin on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast.

Scott Schwab, Kansas' secretary of state, joins CBS News to discuss the upcoming midterms and the state's process for verifying the citizenship of voters.

Officers investigate allegation that husband invited men to rape wife while he watched

Meta on Friday reached a settlement with a teen plaintiff, identified in court documents as K.D.B., who claimed the company’s platforms, Instagram and Facebook, were addictive and caused her mental ‌health problems, attorneys for the plaintiff said.

Ranked choice voting has grown as a voting measure for years, and experts say it presents voters with a better opportunity to reflect their opinions.

INEC has received over 4,800 complaints regarding its Preliminary Register of Voters as it intensifies preparations for the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-inec-gets-4800-complaints-over-voters-register/

Rian Johnson made his friend Segan a promise: if 'Knives Out' works, he'll have the power to produce movies like 'Pickpocket.'

Brisbane woman Nicole Wilson went public with her fraught experience in the health system. Then her concerns – and private, disputed, details – landed in parliament.

Sgt Noel Brennan was sexually assaulted by a chaplain who said they were ‘meant to be together’

Regulator says there should be ‘a rationale’ for legal costs and ‘no surprises’

Party alleges police and revenue officials are favouring TDP; questions adequacy of security arrangements and points to lack of CCTV cameras at nearly 7,000 booths

Clips of rescue efforts following a crowd crush in Seoul that killed 160 people in 2022 was used to represent the immediate aftermath of a North Korean invasion.

The Food and Drug Administration plans to update nutrition standards for infant formula. Pediatrician Dr. Amanda Kravitz has more on the changes.

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has resolved 528 complaints against Ikeja Electric, recovering N26.2m for consumers between January and Septembe Read More: https://punchng.com/ikeja-electric-lagos-resolves-528-complaints-recovers-n26m/

Individuals buying vehicles registered as private-hire cars can now only borrow up to 70 per cent of the car’s purchase price, compared with 100 per cent previously, but experts say it remains unclear whether this will lead to lower demand for COEs.

Le rassemblement dans la ville normande a été marqué par des bagarres de rue opposant des manifestants antifascistes et des militants d’ultradroite, parmi lesquels une figure locale bien connue de la mouvance identitaire.

A 19-month-old male cub, KNG22, died on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) after being shot outside Kuno National Park, the first such case since Project Cheetah began in 2022; the Centre and Madhya Pradesh have set up separate probes

The term cyber hygiene, the first line of defence against cybercrime, increasingly got into the vocabulary after financial institutions and public bodies suffered serious security scares

The mission could help restore the functioning of India’s regional satellite navigation system NavIC; its development began following the 1999 Kargil War, when the U.S reportedly clamped down on GPS data access

MeitY’s advisory to Meta, shorter takedown deadlines under amended IT Rules, and platforms’ own enforcement policies have brought renewed scrutiny of how online content is blocked, and what recourse users have

Charles Wooley ran on a slogan of "Hobart for Hobartians". When asked what that means, he said the inspiration for it came from his travels in Spain.

Plenty of cash is flowing on the Canterbury Plains, thanks to high farm prices and Fonterra's sale of the Mainland brands, but the sector employs a minority of people and not everyone is benefiting from the farming boom.

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The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus.

Oct 29 (Reuters)&nbsp;-&nbsp;New York state police will take over future sexual assault investigations at Cornell University, Governor Kathy Hochul said on Thursday, in the latest fallout over the&nbsp;university's handling&nbsp;of an alleged gang-rape on campus.&nbsp;

Congress hits the BJP where it hurts the most. Its only victory is in the RSS HQ and BJP’s traditional stronghold of Nagpur, Sharad Pawar’s party shines with a 100% strike rate; MVA wins all three Graduates’ constituencies; Mahayuti wins both Teachers’ constituencies

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 &mdash; Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed Transport Minister Anthony Loke to urg...

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye describes his penalty save against Parma as “pure instinct” after helping Udinese secure a 0-0 draw in Serie A. Read More: https://punchng.com/okoye-explains-parma-penalty-save-in-motm-outing/

Plenty is at stake in this midterm election as the Democrats try to win back control in the US Congress.

The 33-year-old tighthead prop free to play against Argentina next week

Section 4 of the the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 specifies that no person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place. However, a person can drive a motorcycle without gears and with an engine capacity not exceeding 50cc after attaining 16 years.

The Reserve Bank’s leading business indicator edged up in August, but analysts warn us against getting too excited, as the jobs market and consumer spending patterns show we’re still feeling the heat of inflation.

Explainer - There are big changes on the way for vehicle inspections.

Inquiry told by representative body of ‘pressure’ to handle complaints informally

Such complaints can be filed against public servants without prior approval under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act

Scientists have identified a weakened brain signal that may connect several seemingly unrelated symptoms of schizophrenia, including sensory processing difficulties, disorganized speech, and greater symptom severity. The surprising discovery could help explain the disorder's underlying mechanisms and potentially lead to earlier detection and new treatments.

Mathematicians have uncovered what they argue is a fundamental flaw in the standard model of the universe, potentially challenging the need for dark energy. Their calculations suggest that the mathematical framework used to describe cosmic expansion is inherently unstable and that the universe could accelerate naturally under Einstein's original theory of gr

Several schools had lodged complaints alleging that money had been collected from them and there were allegations of corruption to the tune of nearly ₹400 crore, says Nirmal Kumar

Montreal police say a 16-member patrol unit rocked by a racism scandal remained armed and active for nearly a full day after investigators secured enough evidence to take action.

The Committee, headed by former CEC J.M. Lyngdoh, issued the report dated May 23, 2006; it felt that party-linked student organisations politicise campus elections and split students into rival factions

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has filed police complaints against opposition MP Rukchanok &ldquo;Ice&rdquo; Srinork and the owner of the &ldquo;Godd Dam&rdquo; Facebook page over the circulation of a fake claim linking him to a 7-million-baht &ldquo;tea money&rdquo; payment.

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The decision could open the door to greater generic competition, but its impact on treatment costs will depend on drug availability, pricing, and access to care

Entendu dimanche dans le cadre d'une enquête pour "recherche des causes de blessures graves", le jeune homme de 20 ans a porté plainte pendant l'audition, a déclaré à l'AFP le procureur de la République à Toulouse, David Charmatz.

A recent tribunal case involving a secretly recorded workplace meeting raises questions about when such recordings are allowed and when they can get you fired.

Since the BJP government came to power in Bengal in May, five people — three of them accused of murder and two charged with sexual assault of minors — have been killed in police encounters

Le manifestant de 20 ans a été touché lors de heurts avec les forces de l’ordre en marge de la mobilisation du 24 octobre à Toulouse.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took steps on Wednesday that could expand access to some unapproved drugs called peptides, which are being promoted for wellness. But there's not much evidence that they are safe and effective. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.

Cabinet approves 115 acres of land for a sugar mill and 151.58 acres for other industries. ₹12 crore approved for “Bihar State Games 2026”. Nod for underground road corridor in Patna.

L’étudiante en langues étrangères sortait d’un restaurant et « ne participait pas à la manifestation », selon son avocat, qui estime qu’elle a été touchée au visage par « un tir tendu de grenade lacrymogène ». L’IGPN a été saisie.

Le prédicateur a été condamné début mars à 15 ans de réclusion criminelle pour avoir «préparé» les conditions «d’une infraction terroriste» en menant une cabale conclue par l’assassinat de l’enseignant Samuel Paty.