Half a million protesters sweep across France in massive youth unrest
Clouds of tear gas fired by police filled the streets of Paris on Saturday, as anti-government protests spread beyond the French capital. Some 550,000 protesters took to the streets across France, including 110,000 in Paris, Interior Minister Laurent…
“Dead money” for a decade: a hedge fund approach that could trump bonds
Investors may want to rethink their bond allocation and opt for exposure to managed futures. DBi’s Andrew Beer suggests the popular hedge fund strategy could bring a modern twist to traditional 60/40 portfolios. “(Bonds have) been dead money for…
Justice Department asks judge to withdraw from East Potomac Golf Links lawsuit – WTOP News
turn audio on and off WTOP contributor and Midas Touch Network chief Washington correspondent Scott MacFarlane discusses plans to overhaul the East Potomac Golf Links with WTOP’s Alan Etter. 3:56 | 2026-10-17 The Justice Department is asking a…
Microplastics react with water, according to a new study. This is a problem for biology
One of The reason plastic has become so ubiquitous is that, generally, it is very chemically stable, meaning it does not react easily with substances around it. This is why this material is so often used for food packaging and water bottles. The same was…
Intel “Razor Lake-AX” will integrate 700 TOPS of AI calculation
Intel Senior Vice President Cho Min-sung announced at the Semiconductors Powering Humanoids Summit in South Korea that the next-generation “Razor Lake-AX” platform will be a computing powerhouse, with 700 TOPS of on-chip AI computing. This…
Highlights from ‘College GameDay’ in Provo before BYU-Notre Dame – Deseret News
It was probably the most electric morning ever in Provo. ESPN’s “College GameDay” visited BYU’s campus Saturday morning for the first time in 17 years, resulting in what analyst Rece Davis called “an elite crowd” ahead…
Jalen Hurts will be placed on injured reserve and will miss at least four games and possibly more
The Eagles will be without starting quarterback Jalen Hurts for at least four games. Hurts was placed on injured reserve due to a blood clot, the team announced. This comes after a previous report from ESPN stated that The Eagles hadn’t even…
Venice Beach bar The Whaler announces shocking service change
A historic Venice Beach bar shocked its patrons after announcing it would no longer serve alcohol, frustrating thirsty regulars at the longtime bar. The Venice Whaler, located near Venice’s famous fishing pier, posted a message Friday about the…
Trump stumbles in deep-red Kentucky as GOP tries to hold turf – CNN
Trump stumbles in deep red Kentucky as GOP tries to hold on to territory CNN At midterm campaign stop in Kentucky, Trump says he ‘can do incredible things’ CBS News Trump promises big investments in KY facilities ‘if Republicans…
71-year-old fisherman attacked and killed by 12-foot alligator on Florida lake
A 71-year-old man fishing at the edge of a Florida pond was attacked and killed Friday by a nearly 12-foot alligator, the second fatal attack of its kind reported this year. Steven Hamilton of Winter Garden was standing on the shores of Lake Apopka at…