Insanely Priced Jeweler Thinks Knicks Rings Are Worth It
How much do 2026 Knicks championship rings cost? That’s the question after famed luxury jeweler Jason of Beverly Hills, who designed the ring with input from Knicks executives, revealed it contained 22 carats of diamonds and sapphires, more than…
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion following Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal
Driving the news: Judge Francis Mathew determined the amount of the penalty Wednesday, giving New Mexico a victory as the only state to take its claims to court after 48 others were settled. Mathew concluded that New Mexico was entitled to $219.5 billion…
US withdraws diplomats from Saudi Arabia as more strikes against Iran loom
The United States has ordered non-emergency government employees and their families to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks on the kingdom intensify. The move comes as the U.S. and Israeli militaries have drawn up specific plans for further strikes…
Large mapping study reveals how your brain tracks how your body feels
The region called the insula is buried deep beneath the wrinkled surface of the brain (artist’s illustration).Credit: Alexander Leemans/UMC Utrecht/Scientific Photo Library Scientists have mapped one of the most mysterious parts of the human brain…
Bose buys audio rival Skullcandy
Bose sees the company as a way to reach a wider audience. James Trew for Engadget Bose has acquired Skullcandy and is adopting the headphone and speaker company as a separate brand within its consumer audio business. Bose did not say how much it paid for…
Rising electricity bills are pushing Americans to reduce their food consumption
October 21, 2026, 6:27 p.m. ET About one in five Americans have cut back on grocery spending or considered buying cheaper foods to pay their electric bills, while about one in four have turned down the heating or air conditioning to uncomfortable levels…
Voter turnout explodes in some key states, AP analysis finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voter turnout is soaring compared to the last midterm elections in many states that are expected decide on control of the U.S. Senate, according to an Associated Press analysis of early voting two weeks before Election Day. In Texas,…
Retired NYPD detective faces murder charge in fatal George Washington Bridge shooting
A retired NYPD detective is charged with murder in the fatal shooting on the George Washington Bridge Tuesday night, police said. Victor Romero, 62, retired from the New York Police Department 25 years ago, police said. Police believe he shot Coran…
World Gymnastics Championships: China edges USA for women’s team title
China became the first nation other than the United States to win a women’s team gymnastics title at the world championships in 16 years, prevailing in one of the closest competitions of that era. China held off the United States by 0.233 points in…
French Apple Store Looters Receive a Bad Surprise on Stolen iPhones
I hope you weren’t planning on getting away with it. Looters who invaded a French Apple Store during the chaotic riots were reportedly greeted with warnings from their ill-gotten gains that the merchandise was locked and tracked. A viral video from…