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Live updates: Senate candidates in Michigan, Georgia and Maine to square off in debates

Live updates and the latest news as Senate candidates in Michigan, Georgia and Maine face off in debates and Trump attends a scientific innovation summit today at the U.S. Institute of Peace.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 1:54pm EDT

Apple makes the AirPods 5 slightly less hostile to repair

Replaceable earbud batteries lift iFixit score from zero to a dizzying two out of ten

Register UK - Oct 08, 2026 1:30pm EDT

Drone hits data center of Russia's 'Google' in 1st for Ukraine war

Drones hit a data center owned by Russia's Yandex, the country's leading AI and technology company said on Thursday, ⁠in the first major attack...

Daily Sabah - Oct 08, 2026 1:21pm EDT

Four return to Earth after eight months in space

SpaceX brought the U.S., French and Russian flyers back with a splashdown in the Pacific off the coast of Los Angeles.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 1:01pm EDT

Microsoft suspended from applying for green cards for H-1B workers, JD Vance says

Guardian UK - Oct 08, 2026 1:00pm EDT

Who is legally responsible when AI agents go rogue?

Courts must wrestle with question of whether AI creators should be held responsible for damage caused by rogue agents

The Globe and Mail - Oct 08, 2026 12:26pm EDT

US Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program, Citing Alleged Fraud

Deccan Chronicle - Oct 08, 2026 12:23pm EDT

‘I just want to hold him’: USS Lincoln sailor to meet his 10-month-old son as ship docks

There are more than 50 babies who will meet a parent for the first time when the ship docks after a 322-day deployment to the Middle East.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 11:49am EDT

U.S. suspends Microsoft, Adobe from green-card labor program in foreign worker crackdown

Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling cited "multiple active federal investigations" around the two companies' involvement in the program Thursday.

CNBC - Oct 08, 2026 11:40am EDT

Fuel prices added to Google Maps as petrol and diesel costs soar

A search for forecourts will now display their pricing, using the government's Fuel Finder scheme.

BBC News - Oct 08, 2026 11:16am EDT

Millions on the Gulf Coast Brace for Hurricane Isaias's 7-Foot Storm Surge, Tornadoes, and Flooding

Gizmodo - Oct 08, 2026 11:01am EDT

Anthropic says its IPO could herald the end of the world as we know it

Pay no attention to those more practical risks behind the curtain, which is exactly what we're doing on this week's Kettle

Register UK - Oct 08, 2026 10:39am EDT

Amazon overhauls aging devices lineup with higher-priced Alexa tablet, dumping the budget Fire

The company said the Alexa tablet's improved speed and performance, artificial intelligence features, and upgraded design warrant a higher price tag.

CNBC - Oct 08, 2026 10:21am EDT

Former Prince Andrew wins legal dispute over search warrants after Epstein-linked misconduct arrest

The allegations against Mountbatten-Windsor came to light when the U.S. Justice Department released millions of pages of documents from its investigation into sex trafficking by Epstein.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 10:10am EDT

Senate candidates run on raising Social Security taxes for higher incomes to prevent benefit cuts

Social Security is projected to dip into insolvency and force a 22% benefit cut in 2032, or less than six years, meaning the class of senators elected this year will have to address the issue.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 9:45am EDT

Houthis claim new attack against airport in Saudi capital as witness reports evacuation

Outgoing flights from King Khalid International Airport were halted and passengers were instructed to leave checked-in luggage behind and evacuate, according to a witness.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 9:22am EDT

Garmin Goes Big on GPS Smartwatches Even After Prime Day, Slashing 47% Off epix Pro (Gen 2) Sapphire on Amazon

Gizmodo - Oct 08, 2026 9:21am EDT

Live updates: Hurricane Isaias strengthens as it storms closer to the Gulf Coast

Isaias strengthened into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season overnight Wednesday as it surged towards the U.S. Gulf Coast on Thursday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 9:09am EDT

Why Arturo Béjar left Meta – and blew the whistle: ‘I don’t recall Mark ever being empathetic’

Guardian UK - Oct 08, 2026 9:06am EDT

A 19-year-old Bihar boy reaches Candy Crush Level 22,222 and sets record

19 year old Shubham Kumar from Bihar reached Level 22,222 in Candy Crush Saga, earning recognition from the International Book of Records.

Gulf News - Oct 08, 2026 8:54am EDT

ChatGPT For Teens Is Not Safe for Kids, Says Report

Deccan Chronicle - Oct 08, 2026 8:53am EDT

Amazon Holds Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 at a Record Low, Turning Post-Prime Day Into a Clearance Sale

Gizmodo - Oct 08, 2026 7:48am EDT

Anthropic reconfigures its cool kids security program

Company's Project Glasswing and Cyber Verification Program metamorphose into triple tier threat hunting club

Register UK - Oct 08, 2026 7:23am EDT

Mia Goth files for divorce from Shia LaBeouf after nearly 10 year marriage

The two actors married in 2016 and have been separated since July 2025. Goth is seeking primary legal and physical custody of their 4-year-old, with visitation rights for LaBeouf.

NBC News - Oct 08, 2026 6:50am EDT