Pope was diagnosed with lung cancer but underwent successful surgery, Vatican says
“I was in Saint Peter’s Square when he made this announcement and I felt really bad,” said Elsa, also present. “I was really surprised,” she said, explaining that when Pope Leo was elected, she thought he was a younger, healthier pontiff. Gn…
Xbox Forms Labs group for Vibe-coded game ports
The number of games ported, decompiled and recompiled has increased exponentially over the past month, with retro titles escaping long-standing platform restrictions to appear on PCs, phones and consoles. The confluence of AI tools and the success of…
Rising gasoline prices fuel new inflation fears in the United States
A rise in energy costs is expected to lead to an overall rise in U.S. consumer inflation, with September figures estimated at 0.6% on a monthly basis by economists polled by Reuters. Official CPI data for September is expected to be released later today.…
Suicidal woman stabs son, husband to death at Great Wolf Lodge in Pocono Mountains, documents say
A suicidal woman stabbed her 3-year-old son and her husband to death Monday at the Great Wolf Lodge in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains, according to a criminal complaint. Metallica Harrison of Towanda in Bradford County was charged with two counts…
Bay Area woman poisoned by co-worker David Xu speaks out for first time after her felony conviction is expunged by judge
BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) — A Berkeley engineer whose colleague was convicted of poisoning her is speaking publicly about the case for the first time after a court agreed to expunge his felony conviction over the objections of prosecutors. Rong Yuan…
Anthropic warns that small AI models could soon form self-propagating IoT botnets
Delighted LakshmananOctober 13, 2026Artificial intelligence / IoT security It may be months before small artificial intelligence (AI) models develop self-replicating capabilities on IoT devices such as smart ovens and off-brand Android TV boxes,…
Cornell suspends fraternity parties after gang rape case
Cornell University has suspended all fraternity house parties through the end of the 2026/27 academic year, the university announced Tuesday. This follows the case in which a woman was allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted by several members of the…
Capitol Schedule: GOP Prepares for Disappointing Lame Duck – Live Updates
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“This is not right”: Finland asks EU to ban Russian tourist visas
Finland has called for a total EU ban on issuing tourist visas to Russian citizens as Moscow continues its war against Ukraine. Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen said on Monday (October 12) that the European Commission should strengthen its…
Flu activity is increasing rapidly in all 50 states. What to know
Updated October 13, 2026, 9:20 p.m. ET Fall may have only officially begun, but the titular illness of “flu and cold season” seems to be off to a good start compared to previous years. The flu began hitting parts of the United States earlier…