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Rescue personnel and police gathered near the entrance lanes of a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata following a crowd crush.

Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Crush Kills Dozens; Cause Unconfirmed

Rep. Ritchie Torres speaking at a podium, announcing the Power To The Players Act on digital game ownership.

Torres Bill Would Have FTC Treat Digital Games as Owned

Transmission towers at dusk with a power plant in the background

Visayas Grid Yellow Alerts Persist as Coal Outages Thin Reserves

Repeated Yellow Alerts in the Visayas trace to accumulated coal unit outages and constrained transmission, not a single failure, per NGCP. Emergency diesel dispatches have preserved service continuity, but they don't replace missing baseload capacity.

Red and gold Unitree R1 humanoid robot, about 120 centimeters tall, shown standing indoors.

Cologne Police Seize Unitree Robot After Teen's Report

Cologne police seized a Unitree R1 humanoid after a 16-year-old reported it made thrusting contact near Wegberg on Oct. 10, 2026, and took two phones. No charges have been filed; police have not established a malfunction or said who held the controller.

EU leaders gathered at a European Council summit table in Brussels, with national and EU flags behind them.

EU Budget Talks Deadlock Over €300 Billion Cut Demand

Empty office chairs at a government building desk, illustrating halted union activity for federal employees.

VA Ends AFGE Contract Covering 320,000 After Court Stay

Empty video editing timeline with clips removed beside a hard drive holding raw unedited footage

Finished Challenge Sverige Season Deleted, Rebuild Pushes Premiere to 2027