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Patrick Stewart, Captain Picard and Professor X, Dies at 86

The knighted British actor, beloved across generations for "Star Trek" and the "X-Men" franchise, died at his Los Angeles home after what his family called a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia.

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BUSINESS · WALL STREET

AI Giant Anthropic Reveals $33 Billion Haul as Wall Street Claws Back From Its Tech Selloff

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WORLD · UKRAINE

Fake Nukes, Real Fear: Hackers Hit Ukraine's Air-Raid App With Phony Doomsday Alerts

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US · DALLAS

America's Bloody Halloween: 4 Dead, 15 Hurt in Dallas Nightlife Gunfire as Weekend Toll Tops a Dozen Nationwide

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RED PLANET, REAL HOUSTON

Four Americans Walk Out of NASA's Fake Mars Box After 378 Days Locked Inside

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'It Looked Like a Missile': Business Jet Plunges Into Florida Neighborhood, All 9 Aboard Killed

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Belgium's PM Hands King His Resignation as €10 Billion Budget War Blows Up the Government

Bart De Wever walked into the palace Monday and offered the king his cabinet's resignation after an all-night budget showdown — and this time, unlike last year, the king isn't saying no.

BULGARIA

Bulgaria Set to Elect Iliana Iotova as Its First Woman President in Russia-Tinged Runoff

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WORLD · SOFIA

Bulgaria Heads to the Polls Again, With Record-Low Turnout and a Shot at Its First Woman President

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WORLD · THE GULF

Qatari Gas Tanker Struck in the Gulf as Iran Warns of 'Devastating Strikes' on US Warships Over Hormuz

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The WeeklyObserver

Patrick Stewart, Captain Picard and Professor X, Dies at 86

AI Giant Anthropic Reveals $33 Billion Haul as Wall Street Claws Back From Its Tech Selloff

Fake Nukes, Real Fear: Hackers Hit Ukraine's Air-Raid App With Phony Doomsday Alerts

US News

America's Bloody Halloween: 4 Dead, 15 Hurt in Dallas Nightlife Gunfire as Weekend Toll Tops a Dozen Nationwide

Four Americans Walk Out of NASA's Fake Mars Box After 378 Days Locked Inside

'It Looked Like a Missile': Business Jet Plunges Into Florida Neighborhood, All 9 Aboard Killed

World

Belgium's PM Hands King His Resignation as €10 Billion Budget War Blows Up the Government

Bulgaria Set to Elect Iliana Iotova as Its First Woman President in Russia-Tinged Runoff

Bulgaria Heads to the Polls Again, With Record-Low Turnout and a Shot at Its First Woman President

Qatari Gas Tanker Struck in the Gulf as Iran Warns of 'Devastating Strikes' on US Warships Over Hormuz

Celebrity & Entertainment

Marty Erlichman, the Manager Who Discovered Barbra Streisand and Never Needed a Contract, Dies at 97

Margaret Qualley and Jack Antonoff File for Divorce After Three Years of Marriage

Tom Brady's Secret Victoria's Secret Romance Blows Up Into an Angels' Civil War

Martha Stewart Apologizes After Halloween Costume Mocking Homelessness Sparks Fury — While Promoting Her QVC Candles

The Seat Trump's Own Party Chair Could Lose: Cooper's Big Lead Over Whatley on Election Eve

Georgia's Governor Race Is Still a Coin Flip as Polls Open Tomorrow

Judge Fast-Tracks Bid to Toss Trump's Lawsuit Over Alaska's Senate Race, Two Days Before the Vote

Westpac Pockets $6.8 Billion — But Wall Street's Verdict: 'Soft'

Microsoft Taps Bond Markets for $25 Billion — Its Biggest Debt Sale in Almost a Decade — to Help Cover Its AI Habit

Chevron's Profit Nearly Triples to $9.9 Billion as Refining Boom and Record US Output Power a Beat

Wall Street's Make-or-Break Week: Apple and Palantir Earnings Land as Traders Try to Shake Off Big Tech's Ugly Selloff

Sports

Broncos Stuff Mahomes at the 1 With Seconds Left, Stun Chiefs 28-24 to Seize AFC West

Arsenal Break the Anfield Hex — and Storm to the Top of the Table

Andreas Almgren Wins NYC Marathon in His Debut, Sheila Chepkirui Takes Women's Title as Race Marks 50 Years