
A deadly Saturday strike that killed 12 and wounded more than 300 has given way to near-daily attacks on Saudi Arabia's main airport, with Washington now weighing direct military involvement against the Houthis.
AMD's all-stock deal to acquire Fei-Fei Li's World Labs, announced in late September, remains pending regulatory clearance — and stands as one of the clearest signs yet that chipmakers are paying up for AI research talent, not just products.
Worldwide startup funding fell 25% from the second quarter to $159 billion, Crunchbase data show, even as a record 27 companies raised billion-dollar rounds and AI startups captured nearly two-thirds of all venture capital.
JPMorgan leads a run of third-quarter bank reports this week, the first test of Wall Street balance sheets since the Federal Reserve's September rate hike and the oil-driven surge in bond yields.
A Tribeca press event starting at 9 a.m. ET is expected to introduce Apple's first screen-equipped home hub, a redesigned HomePod mini and a new Apple TV, all built around a revamped Siri.
Early surveillance shows activity already above typical levels for early October, driven almost entirely by an H1N1 strain, as a new mRNA-based flu vaccine reaches pharmacies.
Unusually warm overnight lows across 43 states extended a 20-month streak of above-average temperatures, even as drought still covered more than half the Lower 48.
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel share the 2026 medicine prize for turning a light-sensitive algae protein into a tool that lets researchers switch individual neurons on and off.

The Canadian poet, essayist and classicist becomes only the second Canadian to win literature's top honor, recognized for decades of work that fuses ancient Greek texts with contemporary verse.