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Trump, Vance scrap planned appearances in final stretch of midterm campaign

Trump and JD Vance have canceled planned appearances across three states, reducing in-person campaigning in the final days before midterm elections.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 4:47am EDT

Amazon falls 7%, Intel plunges 25% in premarket trading, as pressure mounts after earnings

Investors are nervous about the massive AI spending from the tech giants and whether that will pay off.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 4:37am EDT

Microsoft plans to raise $25 billion in debt as it pursues AI buildout

Microsoft boasts a strong credit rating and has managed to maintain positive free cash flow, unlike Meta, Alphabet and Amazon.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 4:25am EDT

Google struggling to make AI Mode searches pay

That’s a problem, cos it just spent $51 billion on infrastructure and still needs to rent compute from others to run its cloud

Register UK - Oct 30, 2026 4:24am EDT

Iran claims four tankers struck mines in Hormuz as strike fears grow after U.S. midterms

Iran said four tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran disputed a U.S. claim that key shipping lanes had been cleared.

CNBC - Oct 30, 2026 3:45am EDT

DOJ subpoenas local election officials over claims of noncitizen voting in California

The subpoenas come just a day after a federal judge called into question the process the Trump administration used to identify alleged noncitizens.

NBC News - Oct 30, 2026 3:12am EDT

Farm PC 'maintained' by a 14-year-old dumped support chap in a steaming pile of tech mess

Human users can be hard to handle. A few hundred head of cattle and unsupported windows XP can really stink things up

Register UK - Oct 30, 2026 2:37am EDT

Where Binance's $6.3 Billion Breach Ranks in Crypto's Biggest Hacks and Heists

Deccan Chronicle - Oct 30, 2026 1:52am EDT

AI’s kill switch: Businesses need more than a stop button

Discover why businesses need more than an AI kill switch to ensure control, recovery, and safety in automated systems handling sensitive tasks.

Gulf News - Oct 30, 2026 1:28am EDT

Binance and Polymarket are investigating potential hacks. The former says $6.3 billion is affected.

Business Insider - Oct 30, 2026 12:47am EDT

Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen: A friendship that surpassed the stage and screen

“He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love,” McKellen said in a statement on Stewart’s death.

NBC News - Oct 30, 2026 12:29am EDT

Binance Confirms at Least $6.3 Billion 'Impact' From Crypto Hack, Already the Largest in History

Gizmodo - Oct 30, 2026 12:15am EDT

Australian court orders Erin Patterson never to be released from prison for mushroom poisonings

Judges said the “shocking criminality” of the case made parole inappropriate for Patterson, who was convicted of murder and attempted murder over a lunch she hosted for her in-laws.

NBC News - Oct 29, 2026 11:40pm EDT

Google stock's historically bad day raises fears of AI bubble popping

Google's parent company Alphabet lost over $500 billion in market value today. So is the AI bubble about to pop? NBC News' Allie Canal reports on big tech's spending and how AI is impacting the job market.

NBC News - Oct 29, 2026 10:51pm EDT

U.S. Military Thinks Hackers Defrosted All Its Ice Cream

Gizmodo - Oct 29, 2026 10:41pm EDT

The ‘Chinese spy’ who sparked panic inside Trump’s White House

A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Nvidia chief Jensen Huang was suspected of passing intelligence to Beijing. Donald Trump’s reaction to the news has raised eyebrows.

Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 29, 2026 10:08pm EDT

Woman pleads guilty to murdering best friend’s 6-week-old son, said she had compulsion to harm kids

Nicole Virzi was visiting Savannah Roberts in Pittsburgh and offered to look after her baby twins, then used that position of trust to kill one and severely injure the other, prosecutors said.

NBC News - Oct 29, 2026 10:07pm EDT

UAE parents warned over AI-manipulated images of children

Parents urged to protect children's photos online and report blackmail threats

Gulf News - Oct 29, 2026 9:11pm EDT

Top general fired by Hegseth amid leak investigation

The Pentagon initially issued a statement thanking Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia for his service but rescinded it a day later.

NBC News - Oct 29, 2026 8:24pm EDT

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reportedly targeted by Chinese spy

Gizmodo - Oct 29, 2026 8:01pm EDT

Senators Launch Inquiry Into Meta's 'Pervert Glasses'

Gizmodo - Oct 29, 2026 7:35pm EDT

U.N. reports a sharp rise in Afghanistan poppy cultivation despite a Taliban ban

The U.N. drug and crime agency attributed the rise to deepening poverty, which it said has driven some farmers to cultivate opium clandestinely.

NBC News - Oct 29, 2026 7:32pm EDT

Jim Cramer says Microsoft is winning the AI spending battle — and Alphabet is paying the price

Cramer called Microsoft a buy after strong earnings, while remaining more cautious on Alphabet.

CNBC - Oct 29, 2026 7:27pm EDT

Scottish police to target online gangs forcing children to self-harm

Officers are hunting members of loose online networks of sadists who mainly targets girls on gaming platforms and social media.

BBC News - Oct 29, 2026 7:10pm EDT