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Atletico Madrid target Joao Gomes to replace Gallagher

Atletico Madrid are targeting Joao Gomes to strengthen their midfield after Conor Gallagher’s confirmed transfer to Tottenham Hotspur for €40...

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The Peach Cobbler Factory Teams Up with Mike’s Hot Honey for a Sweet & Spicy Collaboration

Fort Lauderdale, FL  (RestaurantNews.com)  The Peach Cobbler Factory , known nationwide for its wide variety of warm cobblers, banana puddings, cookies, and more, is turning up the heat in a delicious new partnership with Mike’s Hot Honey, the original and leading hot honey brand that combines sweet honey with a kick of chili peppers. The

Queensland landlords could soon face jail for ignoring illegal tobacco. What are other states doing?

Australian Border Force Published: October 7, 2025 7:46pm EDT Authors Coral Gartner Director, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame, The University of Queensland Cheneal Puljević ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, The University of Queensland Michaela Estelle Okninski Senior Principal Social Scientist - Law

Space agencies track rare 3I/ATLAS interstellar object near Mars

A streak of light is thought to be comet 3I/ATLAS as it flies past Mars from Wednesday through Tuesday and only the third interstellar object identified, according to NASA. Photo Courtesy of NASA/UPI Oct. 7 (UPI) -- NASA and the European Space Agency are tracking the 3I/ATLAS interstellar object as it travels past Mars on

Using helicopters and chemical agents, immigration agents become increasingly aggressive in Chicago

Skip to Main Content National News Residents of an apartment building in Chicago said agents used zip ties to restrain children and others, including U.S. citizens. Federal officers hold down a protestor in the Brighton Park neighborhood of Chicago, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, after protesters learned that U.S. Border Patrol shot a woman Saturday

Canadian marine park warns it may have to euthanize beluga whales

Canadian theme park Marineland said Friday it would have to euthanize its beluga whales after the Canadian government prevented it from exporting them to a park in China. Photo courtesy Marineland/Instagram Oct. 7 (UPI) -- A shuttered Canadian amusement park said that without an infusion of cash it will have to euthanize 30 beluga whales

Gaza war second anniversary could reopen path to Palestinian statehood

Smoke rises from an Israeli air strike inside the northern Gaza Strip as seen from inside southern Israel on Tuesday. Photo by Jim Hollander/UPI | License Photo BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Hamas's daring "Operation Al Aqsa Flood" two years ago and Israel's devastating war on the Gaza Strip have not only transformed the

Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo named Madagascar prime minister amid protests

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Monday appointed Gen. Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as prime minister to address protests led by Gen Z Mada and prevent a coup. Photo by Henitsoa Rafalia/EPA Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina appointed Gen. Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as the island nation's prime minister to address protests mostly led by

EU to match U.S. steel tariffs, raising angst among U.K. companies

Stephane Sejourne, European Commission's executive vice-president for prosperity and industrial strategy, said Tuesday during a press conference that a move to raise EU steel tariffs is an effort to protect the steel industry in Europe. Photo by Christophe Petit Tesson/EPA Oct. 7 (UPI) -- The European Union has announced it will match President Donald Trump's

The remarkable rise of eBird – the world’s biggest citizen science project

The lights in the auditorium darken. The cacophony of voices subsides. The enormous screen comes to life, displaying a satellite image of Australia and the scattering of islands directly to the north. The contrast between the dry, orangey red of most of Australia and the deep green of Papua New Guinea is stark. Chris Wood

The world’s most sensitive computer code is vulnerable to attack. A new encryption method can help

Nowadays data breaches aren’t rare shocks – they’re a weekly drumbeat. From leaked customer records to stolen source code, our digital lives keep spilling into the open. Git services are especially vulnerable to cybersecurity threats. These are online hosting platforms that are widely used in the IT industry to collaboratively develop software, and are home

Would you watch a film with an AI actor? What Tilly Norwood tells us about art – and labour rights

Tilly Norwood officially launched her acting career this month at the Zurich Film Festival. She first appeared in the short film AI Commissioner, released in July. Her producer, Eline Van der Velden, claims Norwood has already attracted the attention of multiple agents. But Norwood was generated with artificial intelligence (AI). The AI “actor” has been

Today’s AI hype has echoes of a devastating technology boom and bust 100 years ago

The electrification boom of the 1920s set the United States up for a century of industrial dominance and powered a global economic revolution. But before electricity faded from a red-hot tech sector into invisible infrastructure, the world went through profound social change, a speculative bubble, a stock market crash, mass unemployment and a decade of

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