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October 2022
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- October 31st
- A Friday the 13th prequel series is in the works at Peacock
- The top 4 celebrity Halloween costumes of 2022
- Suspect arrested for 2017 murders of Delphi, Indiana teenagers
- Supreme Court hears arguments for cases concerning affirmative action
- Scores dead after India bridge collapse
- Who will win the 2022 Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions?
- Elon Musk reportedly hopes to charge $20 a month for Twitter 'blue checkmark' verification status
- At least 132 dead in India as Victorian-era pedestrian bridge collapses, officials say
- Elon Musk tweets link from site known to push right-wing misinformation
- October 30th
- October 29th
- October 28th
- Rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis dead at 87
- Oil companies reach record profits amid Russia's war on Ukraine
- Will Republicans in Congress abandon Ukraine?
- The alarming rise of antisemitism in the United States
- Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover
- What is the yield curve?
- Jan. 6 rioter who dragged D.C. officer Michael Fanone into hostile crowd sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
- Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, reportedly ousts top executives
- Hawaii's Mauna Loa volcano is sending signals it could erupt
- October 27th
- U.S. economy grows for 1st time in 6 months
- Kanye West gets kicked out of Skechers offices after showing up 'unannounced and uninvited'
- St. Louis school shooter had gun taken by police a week before attack
- Prince Harry's 'raw, unflinching' memoir Spare to be published in January
- Russia's Ukraine invasion will hasten the shift to clean energy, International Energy Agency forecasts
- Phillies and Astros square off in one of baseball's biggest World Series mismatches
- Atmospheric greenhouse gas emissions hit record highs last year
- 'Even priests and nuns' are tempted by the vice of digital porn, Pope Francis says
- Ranger reflects on 150 years of Yellowstone: Life at the park is 'never dull'
- October 26th
- New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez facing federal criminal investigation
- Mercedes-Benz becomes latest company to exit Russia
- China begins using world's 1st inhalable COVID-19 vaccine
- Clorox recalls 37 million bottles of Pine-Sol due to bacteria concerns
- 'Fat' scale edited out of Taylor Swift music video after backlash
- Soaring mortgage rates reach their highest level since 2001
- Kanye West no longer a billionaire after Adidas cuts ties
- M&S to shut flagship Oxford Street store if demolition refused
- Rihanna is returning to music with new Black Panther song
- Bombshell Roe leak made justices 'targets for assassination,' Alito says
- The urgent American blood shortage, explained
- Russia dealt setbacks in Ukraine's Kherson, Bakhmut, and Luhansk, Kyiv and pro-Kremlin bloggers say
- October 25th
- In note, St. Louis gunman describes his life as 'perfect storm' for mass shooting
- Director James Gunn, fired from Marvel in 2018, will now be in charge of DC's movies
- Israel raids bomb lab, killing 5 Palestinian gunmen
- Ash Carter, Obama's final defense secretary, dead at 68
- Ukraine, Western allies say Russia is lying about dirty bomb claims
- Rishi Sunak makes history as Britain's first prime minister of color
- House of the Dragon season finale was HBO's biggest since Game of Thrones
- Brittney Griner's 9-year conviction upheld by Russian court
- Adidas drops Kanye West days after he said 'Adidas can't drop me' for antisemitic comments
- Founder member of Palestinian Lions’ Den armed group killed
- Will Ted Cruz run for president in 2024?
- The crisis in Haiti, explained
- House Democratic progressives release, walk back letter to Biden on Ukraine war policy
- California officials denounce 'vile' antisemitic banners over L.A. freeway
- October 24th
- Comedian and actor Leslie Jordan dead at 67 after car crash
- 13 alleged Chinese spies charged by DOJ
- School shooting in St. Louis leaves at least 3 dead, including suspect
- No passengers harmed after Korean Air flight overshoots runway at Filipino airport
- Are airplane seats big enough for the average American? The FAA wants your input
- Harvey Weinstein to face assault charges in California following conviction in New York
- Marvel reveals its next big bad in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer
- Who is Rishi Sunak?
- Climate activists arrested after throwing mashed potatoes at Monet painting
- Teenager pleads guilty to Oxford High School shooting that left 4 students dead
- Rishi Sunak on path to become Britain's first PM of color after appointment as U.K. Conservative Party leader
- Students' math and reading scores are 'devastating,' national exam reveals
- Taylor Swift's Midnights breaks several records, becomes Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day
- What is the future of Star Wars?
- Australia accused of ‘clear breach’ of human rights obligations
- Astros and Phillies to face off in 2022 World Series after beating Yankees, Padres
- U.K. opposition chiefs call for new election as Rishi Sunak poised to become 3rd Tory leader in 7 weeks
- Hurricane Roslyn hits Mexico, is expected to dissipate before reaching Texas
- October 23rd
- October 22nd
- October 21st
- Tom Brady apologizes for 'poor choice of words' after comparing football season to military deployment
- James Corden dismisses 'silly' allegations he was abusive to servers: 'I haven't done anything wrong'
- Taylor Swift's Midnights: The best Easter eggs and fan theories about the album
- Bannon sentenced to prison time and $6,500 fine for contempt of Congress
- Balenciaga ends business relationship with Kanye West
- Chester by-election confirmed after MP resigns over sexual misconduct
- Landmark report calls for compensation for child abuse victims
- Black Adam: What that big cameo means for the future of DC
- Jury sides with Kevin Spacey over accuser in sexual misconduct civil trial
- Newsmax drops Lara Logan after comments about Satan, migrants, and blood-drinking globalists
- October 20th
- Lana Del Rey says her new music and 200-page book manuscript were stolen
- Ukraine residents told to ration power as Russia attacks energy facilities
- Head of lettuce outlasts U.K.'s Liz Truss in viral tabloid gag
- Judi Dench slams The Crown's 'crude sensationalism,' calls for Netflix to add disclaimer
- Protester describes ‘barbaric’ attack at Chinese consulate in UK
- NASA unveils stunning image of the Pillars of Creation star factory from the Webb Space Telescope
- The case of the vanishing snow crabs
- Russia appears to be signaling a retreat from key Ukrainian port city of Kherson
- White Americans are now dying of COVID-19 at higher rates than Black Americans, analysis shows
- Minnesota community comes together to harvest crops for injured farmer
- October 19th
- Judge: Trump signed legal documents he knew contained false voter fraud numbers
- N.J. files lawsuit against 5 oil and gas companies for their role in climate change
- eBay bans Jeffrey Dahmer Halloween costumes after hit Netflix series
- Friends star Matthew Perry had a '2 percent chance to live' after his colon burst due to opioid abuse
- JetBlue primed to purchase Spirit Airlines following shareholder approval
- Putin declares martial law in 4 annexed Ukrainian territories
- Ukraine asks Israel for Iron Dome defense system to stop Russian attacks
- Classic movie star Anna May Wong becomes 1st Asian American featured on U.S. currency
- Biden promises to codify abortion rights if Dems win Midterms
- Elnaz Rekabi: Iranian climber hailed a ‘heroine’ on return to Tehran
- The consequences of a plastic-filled world
- Why your Thanksgiving turkey will be more expensive, explained
- Florida police body-cam footage shows confused ex-felons arrested for voter fraud in DeSantis crackdown
- Due to inflation, IRS raises standard deduction and tax brackets for 2023
- October 18th
- Saudi Arabia sentences U.S. citizen to 16 years in prison over tweets, family says
- A U.S. recession in the next 12 months is 'effectively certain'
- Netflix adds 2.4 million subscribers, beating expectations for 3rd quarter
- Russian drone strikes leave thousands of Ukrainians without power and water
- MacKenzie Scott donates $84.5 million to the Girl Scouts
- Russia to receive additional weapons from Iran, report says
- California's COVID-19 emergency will end next year
- NYC restaurant lifts ban on James Corden over alleged 'abusive' behavior
- Chris Cuomo grills Kanye West on his 'ugly' antisemitic comments: 'What you're saying is not right'
- What will happen to UK energy bills in April?
- Why experts are worried about the looming flu season
- How much can Ketanji Brown Jackson accomplish in the minority?
- Missy Elliott honored in her Virginia hometown of Portsmouth, receives key to the city
- Florida officials warn of spike in potentially deadly skin infections after Hurricane Ian
- October 17th
- Oklahoma police confirm 4 missing friends were murdered and dumped in river
- Scientists call for ocean to be legally treated as a living being
- U.K.'s Liz Truss has a net approval rating of -61 percent: Poll
- China indefinitely delays release of 3rd quarter economic stats
- Radioactive waste found at elementary school near World War II nuclear facility
- Harrison Ford to join the Marvel universe in next Captain America film
- Elizabeth Holmes, convicted Theranos founder, to push for new trial
- DOJ requests 6-month prison sentence for Steve Bannon for contempt of Congress
- Ebola outbreak leads to 3-week lockdown in two Ugandan districts
- BTS to enlist in South Korean military, will regroup 'around 2025'
- Kanye West is buying conservative social media platform Parler
- Britain's Liz Truss tries to calm markets, save her job with new treasury secretary, budget U-turn
- Why the CIA is trying to resurrect the woolly mammoth
- Are electric vehicles really better?
- John Oliver attempts to demystify youth transgender rights for hesitant allies and curious skeptics
- Russia's military draft descends into workplace raids, demoralizing 'fratricide' attacks at training bases
- Ukrainian official says kamikaze drones are attacking Kyiv
- House of the Dragon: 'The Green Council,' explained
- Fire at Iran's notorious Evin prison leaves several dead
- October 16th
- October 15th
- October 14th
- Harvard's record endowment shrinks for 1st time since 2016
- Kroger and Albertsons plan to merge into the nation's largest supermarket chain
- 15-year-old suspect in Raleigh shooting in critical condition, police say
- Robbie Coltrane, Harry Potter's Hagrid, dies at 72
- Climate protesters throw tomato soup on Van Gogh painting
- Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson faces 26th sexual misconduct lawsuit
- Why Royal Mail is making 6,000 staff redundant
- Halloween Ends: Breaking down the horror franchise's wild finale
- At least 5 dead in shooting along Raleigh nature trail
- October 13th
- Cuba Gooding Jr. receives no jail time in groping case
- Netflix's ad-supported tier will cost $6.99 a month
- Delta partners with Starbucks for airline miles rewards program
- Parkland shooter avoids death penalty, will get life in prison without parole
- White House predicts rise in COVID cases this coming winter
- Social Security benefits increase by 8.7 percent to account for inflation
- Alex Jones ordered to pay almost $1bn to Sandy Hook families
- Andor: The best Star Wars Easter eggs and tie-ins
- United Nations votes 143-5 to condemn Russia's 'attempted illegal annexation' of Ukraine provinces
- Biden national security strategy calls China biggest threat, sees Russia diminished by Ukraine invasion
- At least 1 Trump employee told FBI about moving boxes of files on Trump's orders before Mar-a-Lago raid
- October 12th
- Alex Jones ordered to pay almost $1 billion to Sandy Hook families
- Supreme Court divided over case regarding animal cruelty
- Marmalade sales spike following Queen Elizabeth's death
- World's 1st space tourist planning to fly around moon
- The best October Prime Day deals, according to experts
- John Candy's family gives Ryan Reynolds access to home video for new documentary: 'Expect tears'
- Michelle Obama to have literary award renamed in her honor
- Buttigieg: Rejected rail union deal is just the 'natural process of back-and-forth'
- FDA authorizes COVID-19 Omicron boosters for kids as young as 5
- Tropical Storm Karl strengthens off coast of Mexico
- Russia says it has arrested 8 people over Crimea bridge blast
- Blake Shelton is leaving The Voice after 12 years
- Kanye West also made antisemitic comments in unaired Tucker Carlson clips
- Ancient microbes on Mars blamed for climate change
- A modern history of museum lootings
- Precarious precedents for Putin's nuclear threats
- Elon Musk denies report he spoke with Putin before tweeting Kremlin-friendly Ukraine 'peace' plan
- NASA says its DART mission successfully changed asteroid's orbit
- October 11th
- Angela Lansbury, Beauty and the Beast and Murder, She Wrote star, dies at 96
- Serial's Adnan Syed has all charges dropped in light of DNA evidence
- TikTok reportedly planning to open fulfillment centers to compete with Amazon
- Carbon monoxide leak at Pennsylvania daycare leads to 27 children being hospitalized
- Pro-Russian hackers say they're behind cyberattacks on U.S. airports
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of Gavin Newsom, to testify in Weinstein trial
- Supreme Court declines death row inmate's appeal over prejudiced jurors
- Japan opens border for tourism after almost 3 years of COVID restrictions
- Uvalde school superintendent announces his retirement as shooting investigation continues
- Elon Musk says he expressed 'concerns' to Kanye West over antisemitic tweet, which 'I think he took to heart'
- Energy worries drive sales of blankets and air fryers
- What the Catholic Church is learning from Pope Francis' big bet on 'synodality'
- Russia's use of scarce missiles to slam Ukrainian civilians baffles Western analysts, thrills hardliners
- Pioneering DJ Art Laboe dies at 97
- Belarus' Lukashenko deploys joint force with Russia
- October 10th
- NAACP president: Sen. Tommy Tuberville's comments about reparations are 'flat out racist'
- David O. Russell's star-studded Amsterdam bombs at the box office
- Twitter locks Kanye West's account over anti-Semitic tweet
- Ben Bernanke, 2 others receive economics Nobel for work on financial crises
- Multiple explosions in Kyiv after Crimea bridge attack
- House of the Dragon: 'The Lord of the Tides,' explained
- October 9th
- October 8th
- October 7th
- Sara Lee, former WWE wrestler and Tough Enough star, dies at 30
- Uvalde school district suspends entire police force
- Suspect in custody after stabbing spree on the Las Vegas Strip
- Nobel Peace Prize awarded to activists in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus
- U.S. adds 263,000 jobs in September as growth cools
- Netflix headed to the major theater chains for the 1st time with Glass Onion
- Kanye West defends wearing White Lives Matter shirt to Tucker Carlson: 'The idea of me wearing it was funny'
- Jeremy Clarkson ordered to shut his farm’s dining areas
- What is the Supreme Court doing with the Voting Rights Act?
- What is Werewolf by Night, and why is it important to the MCU?
- Tua Tagovailoa, CTE, and NFL concussion care
- The best 2022 horror films to watch for Halloween
- Proud Boys leader pleads guilty to seditious conspiracy, agrees to cooperate with feds
- Report: Federal agents claim they have evidence to charge Hunter Biden with tax crimes
- October 6th
- Sen. Ben Sasse will likely soon resign to accept job as university president
- Chris Pratt's Mario voice revealed in Super Mario Bros. movie trailer
- Peloton makes 4th round of layoffs this year
- Thailand daycare massacre leaves 37 dead, including children
- Kevin Spacey sexual assault trial to begin 5 years after Anthony Rapp allegations
- Annie Ernaux wins Nobel Prize in Literature for deeply personal accounts of gender and class
- US angered by Opec+ oil cut
- Are you ready for a full, wild month of baseball playoffs?
- The uneven effects of climate change
- Book recommendations for every type of horror film fan
- 4 members of California family, including baby, found dead 2 days after abduction
- Study: Climate change made summer droughts 20 times more likely
- October 5th
- Purdue University student killed in dorm, roommate arrested
- North Korea launches another missile toward South Korean waters
- At least 50 killed during airstrike on Ethiopian school
- Survey reveals less than half of Americans plan to get flu shot this season
- Nicole Mann makes history as 1st Native American woman in space
- OPEC to slash oil production, potentially raising gas prices
- Rust filming to resume as Alec Baldwin settles with cinematographer's family
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to 3 scientists for work on building molecules
- Former employee arrested in connection to Northeastern University bomb scare
- Chess scandal deepens as investigation finds grandmaster likely cheated in over 100 online games
- UK to sign gas deal with Norway to avoid shortages
- The Supreme Court and the future of the internet
- What happened in the Los Angeles Unified School District cyberattack?
- What would actually happen if Putin hit Ukraine with tactical nukes?
- Russian war reporters warn Ukraine is threatening thin, fragile defensive lines in southern Kherson
- Aaron Judge hits home run No. 62, setting AL single-season record
- October 4th
- Paris won't hold big-screen World Cup broadcasts due to concerns about Qatar
- Nord Stream pipelines may have leaked a record-breaking amount of methane
- Elon Musk reverses, offers to purchase Twitter at original price
- U.S. job openings dropped in August
- 3 scientists share Nobel Prize in Physics for quantum mechanics work
- Judge dismisses $1 billion bias lawsuit against McDonald's
- Country music legend Loretta Lynn dies at 90
- Pair of shootings linked to possible serial killer in Stockton, California, police say
- White House releases AI Bill of Rights to hold tech companies accountable
- Lizzo invited for an encore flute performance at James Madison's home
- North Korea launches longest-range missile test yet
- The Chinese Communist Party congress that could make Xi president for life, explained
- The resignation of Liz Truss, explained
- Ukrainian forces break through Russian defenses in southern Kherson, expand gains in northeast
- North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
- October 3rd
- Trump sues CNN for defamation, claiming he's been labeled a 'racist' and 'Russian lackey'
- Supreme Court declines to hear cases regarding bump stock bans
- Abuse ran rampant in women's pro soccer league, according to new report
- Hurricane Orlene makes landfall on Mexico's coastline
- Will Smith returns to the Oscar race with Emancipation after Chris Rock slap
- Kim Kardashian settles SEC crypto charges for $1.26 million
- King Charles III participates in 1st public event since death of queen
- Florida launches large search and rescue operation as recovery from Ian begins
- Billy Eichner says gay rom-com Bros bombed at the box office because straight people 'didn't show up'
- Svante Pääbo awarded Nobel Prize for work on evolution
- Supreme Court to hear arguments over YouTube's liability in terrorist attack
- Latest Wakanda Forever trailer teases the new Black Panther's identity
- What Netflix's Dahmer series got wrong
- Activist Sacheen Littlefeather, who turned down Marlon Brando's 1973 Oscar, dies at 75
- Truss and Kwarteng U-turn on scrapping 45p tax rate
- Ukrainian troops take full control of Lyman while Russian media ramps up recriminations
- House of the Dragon: 'Driftmark,' explained
- American vets captured in Ukraine detail what it was like being in Russian custody
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