World News
- Israeli Ground Operation Pushes Deeper Into Gaza : Israeli soldiers suffered injuries in clashes inside the strip, while thousands of people trapped in the territory raided United Nations food warehouses.
- Thousands break into UN aid warehouses in Gaza in a sign of growing desperation as war escalates : Thousands of people broke into aid warehouses in Gaza to take food and “basic survival items,” a U.N. agency said Sunday, in a mark of growing desperation and the breakdown of public order three.
- Netanyahu Announces Second Phase of Gaza Operations : After an intense wave of overnight strikes in Gaza Strip, Israel says its ground forces continued to fight Hamas.
- US does not take a side on internal political matters: Spokesperson : The United States has reiterated that they do not take any side on Bangladesh’s domestic political affairs.
- Internal complaints allege Denver sheriff’s deputies aren’t using body-worn cameras correctly : Concerns over proper use of body-worn cameras is leading to a spike in internal complaints filed about Denver sheriff’s deputies, according to a report from the Office of the Independent Monitor.
- New York Times internal Slack messages suggest journalists pushed back on Gaza hospital framing: Report : Internal Slack messages found that several New York Times journalists pushed back on the framing of the Gaza hospital story headline, according to a report.
Entertainment News
- Matthew Perry and Chandler: A match made in comedy heaven : The late Matthew Perry’s character could be summed up by him saying: “Hi, I’m Chandler, I make jokes when I’m uncomfortable” and “I’m not great at advice, can I interest you in a sarcastic comment?”
- Foo Fighters Joined by H.E.R. in First ‘SNL’ Performance Since Taylor Hawkins’ Passing : Foo Fighters’ second performance was “The Glass” off of the same album, with H.E.R. joining on vocals and guitar. Foo Fighters last appeared on Saturday Night Live on the late night show’s cathartic 2020 finale.
- Matthew Perry’s Friends Co-Stars Lead Tributes After Actor’s Untimely Death : Actor Matthew Perry, best known for portraying Chandler Bing on ‘Friends,’ was found dead at his Los Angeles home on Saturday, Oct. 28.
Health News
- Functional funghi: can medicinal mushrooms really improve people’s health? : The boom in sales of mushroom products has led to many claims for their wellbeing and curative properties, but is there any scientific evidence to back them up?
- Health Experts Reveal the Benefits of Eating Basil : This article examines the benefits of consuming basil, a leafy vegetable rich in antioxidants and phytochemicals. It looks at the antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties of basil.
- Will my mental health struggles affect my son? I’m starting to see they could help him weather life’s storms : A low patch has been frightening, but getting through it has taught me a lot – and I can pass on those lessons to him, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett.
Bollywood News
- Bollywood Celebs Dazzle on Day 3 of Bombay Times Fashion Week : The Bombay Times Fashion Week is in full swing, with designers showcasing their collections. The runway is ablaze with vibrant colors.
- ‘It’s your karma’: Netizens remind Kangana Ranaut of her ‘India reject Bollywood’ comment as she pleads audience to watch Tejas : Kangana Ranaut has been facing backlash on social media after she urged people to watch her upcoming film Tejas. Netizens reminded her of her past comments about Bollywood and India.
- How a Bollywood Actor Became More Than a Matinee Idol : Shah Rukh Khan’s latest movie, Jawan, has registered the highest opening-day gross in Bollywood history. The film’s success cemented the remarkable renaissance of Shah Rukh Khan.
Indian News
- For 8 ‘tortured’ Indian Navy veterans sentenced to death in Qatar, here is the road ahead : Eight former Indian Navy personnel have been sentenced to death by a court in Qatar on charges of espionage. The Indian government has expressed shock over the verdict and vowed to explore all legal options to secure the release of its citizens.
- Hamas-Israel conflict: PM Modi, Egyptian President El-Sisi bat for early restoration of peace : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and exchanged views on the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in West Asia. They also discussed the latest
Science News
- NASA and ISRO’s new Earth-observing satellite to scan nearly every land and ice surface : Scheduled to launch in early 2024, NISAR features a sophisticated radar system to systematically map Earth. It will be using two different radar frequencies, L-band and S-band, to measure changes on Earth’s surface, including movements as small as centimeter.
- Most of today’s gene therapies rely on viruses — and that’s a problem : Most of today’s gene therapies rely on viruses, which can cause serious side effects. Researchers are working on new methods that could make gene therapy safer and more effective.
- Surprisingly long-lived wild female chimps go through menopause : Female chimpanzees in the wild can live for decades after they stop reproducing, according to a new study. The findings suggest that menopause is not unique to humans and may have evolved in other primates as well.