The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder have quickly become one of the NBA’s biggest rivalries, and it didn’t take long for things to get tough between the two teams on Tuesday. During the second quarter of the season opener, Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox knocked OKC’s Chet Holmgren to the ground, leading to a … Read more
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — An employee failed to wear gloves while giving a customer a set of acrylic nails, and the customer got herpes, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Multnomah County Court. According to court documents, a 31-year-old Multnomah County woman went to PDX Nails on Northeast Glisan Street for a walk-in appointment … Read more
A SpaceX spacesuit is displayed in an exhibit at the Great American State Fair on July 2, 2026 in Washington, DC. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Hello, I’m Hui Jie, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. Elon Musk is a man of many companies, but he is now … Read more
WOODLAND, California — A 37-year-old man was struck by a federal immigration vehicle Tuesday morning while documenting ICE activity, an incident captured on multiple videos and under investigation by Woodland police. The collision was reported at 9:38 a.m. in the area of Clover Street and College Street, police said. The man, identified as Antonio Moreida, … Read more
Super Typhoon Champi has become the world’s strongest tropical cyclone in 2026, with respect to wind speed. The system in the western Pacific Ocean became a powerhouse with its maximum winds of 296 km/h, the equivalent of a Category 5 storm. Hurricane Polo previously held the title of the world’s strongest tropical cyclone in 2026, … Read more
Why does Elon Musk want to merge Tesla and SpaceX? BBCElon Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered BBCMusk says Tesla and SpaceX formed special committees to discuss merger: Live updates CNBCSpaceX earnings beat estimates on big jump in AI business revenue Bloomberg.com Why would Musk merge SpaceX and Tesla? Reuters
Swati KhandelwalOctober 21, 2026Vulnerability/Web Security PHP will submit an out-of-cycle security release at 14:00 UTC today, October 21, for two critical vulnerabilities that its security team rated 9.2 on the CVSS v4.0 scale but did not describe. Security researchers at watchTowr say the two flaws allow remote code execution. Only the four supported PHP branches, … Read more
The Colts fired veteran general manager Chris Ballard on Monday, putting them in the market for a new football operations leader for the first time since 2017. There are several paths the Colts could take to find Ballard’s replacement, including entrusting the role to someone with no managerial experience. Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning, … Read more
Ammonite fossils preserved in limestone. These fossil deposits help scientists understand biodiversity throughout Earth’s history. Credit: Herve Conge/Science Photo Library Large language models (LLMs), such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, are trained to recognize patterns in written text, helping them choose a statistically likely word to complete a sentence. Paleontologists have now trained a similar model with … Read more