A Filipino structural engineer has won the 2026 Global Sustainability Award of the James Dyson Award for developing…

https://bworldonline.com/technology/2026/11/04/791384/filipino-engineer-wins-global-james-dyson-award-for-building-damage-sensor/

AscentHR has been named a Leader in overall payroll services and an Innovator in multi-country payroll capability by…

https://bworldonline.com/labor-and-management/2026/11/04/791383/ascenthr-earns-nelsonhall-distinctions-for-multi-country-payroll/

AI developers have used up much of the public internet. The real-world work they need next lives in company records, and owners can license it on their own terms.

https://bmmagazine.co.uk/business/ai-has-read-the-open-web-the-next-lesson-is-inside-your-business/

Democrat Dan Koh is set to replace Rep. Seth Moulton, who served in the seat for six terms before launching a senate campaign.The post Democrat Dan Koh to succeed Seth Moulton in Mass. 6th Congressional District appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2026/11/03/democrat-dan-koh-to-succeed-seth-moulton-in-mass-6th-congressional-district/

#boston

Follow our live coverage of the US midterm elections, where several critical races could have major consequences for Donald Trump’s presidency.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/north-america/us-midterms-2026-live-updates-polls-begin-to-open-across-america-with-key-states-threatening-president-trump-republican-majority-blue-wave-predicted-for-democrats-in-house-and-senate-20261104-p61b0t.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

From Abdul El-Sayed’s headline showdown in Michigan to unexpectedly tight races in red states like Texas and Kansas, we track all the key races live.

https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/here-s-where-all-the-key-midterm-races-stand-20261104-p61b61.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

Lanier Islands Resort will bring back its Magical Nights of Lights holiday attraction this month with an expanded driving tour featuring more than a mile and a half of additional lights and new holiday-themed displays.

https://www.gainesvilletimes.com/life/get-out/lanier-islands-resort-expands-magical-nights-of-lights-for-2026-holiday-season/

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Follow our live coverage of the US midterm elections, where several critical races could have major consequences for Donald Trump’s presidency.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/north-america/us-midterms-2026-live-updates-polls-begin-to-open-across-america-with-key-states-threatening-president-trump-republican-majority-blue-wave-predicted-for-democrats-in-house-and-senate-20261104-p61b0t.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

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Republicans appeared to lose their sole seat on the Cook County Board Tuesday as a former District 17 commissioner apparently failed in her bid to succeed the retiring incumbent.

https://www.dailyherald.com/20261103/local-politics/republicans-appear-to-lose-district-17-as-only-seat-on-cook-county-board-and-gain-none/

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Ultimately, an avalanche of Republican money couldn’t pull Trump’s most important demographics out of their homes and into the voting booths.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/north-america/all-the-money-said-the-republicans-and-trump-would-win-they-blew-it-20261104-p61b7o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

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Cutter Gauthier scored a hat trick for the second game in a row and the Anaheim Ducks held on for a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12135828/ducks-hold-off-canucks-for-5-4-victory/

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The party seized control of the House of Representatives and the Senate in a “blue tsunami” as Americans rebelled against an unpopular president and his war in Iran.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/north-america/democrats-sweep-to-power-at-midterms-in-rejection-of-trump-republicans-20261104-p61at7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

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The summer Stockport County capture had a full start to remember under the Fratton Park lights against Swansea City last night.

https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/sport/football/portsmouth-fc/portsmouth-fc-news-odin-bailey-pompey-swansea-city-birmingham-city-stockport-county-9328908

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Jessica Pegula‘s build-up to the WTA Finals suffered a hit even before a point was played. She had to spend hours at the airport while heading to California after the staff at United Airlines committed a bizarre mishap. They cancelled her flight, but soon reinstated it without letting her know and left with her baggage. […]The post “Actually Did His Job”- Jessica Pegula Takes Aim at United Airlines’ AI Support With Special Tennis Request for Helpful Employee appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/tennis-news-actually-did-his-job-jessica-pegula-takes-aim-at-united-airlines-ai-support-with-special-tennis-request-for-helpful-employee/

İstanbul'da sabahın erken saatlerinde başlayan sağanak yağış, kent genelinde trafik yoğunluğunu yüzde 71'e çıkardı. Sürücüler yağışın etkisiyle trafikte zor anlar yaşarken toplu ulaşım kullanan vatandaşlar metrobüs, metro ve otobüs duraklarında yoğunluk oluşturdu.

https://www.haberler.com/yerel/istanbul-da-sabah-saganagi-trafik-yogunlugunu-20393327-haberi/

#Haberler.com

Australia's banks reveal they will raise their interest rates in response to the RBA's decision to lift the cash rate for the fifth time in 2026. 

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-11-04/australian-banks-lift-interest-rates-after-rba-cash-rate-hike/107341858

CNN projected that the Democrats will win control of the US Senate in the 2026 US midterm elections

https://www.theage.com.au/world/moment-cnn-projected-democrats-win-control-of-us-senate-20261104-p61bg2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

A regional Victorian couple who fostered seven children over the past five years face charges of horrific child abuse, which has raised concerns about the welfare of Victoria’s most vulnerable children.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/victoria/foster-carer-couple-accused-of-shocking-grooming-and-child-abuse-20261104-p61a3q.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

The celebrated Brit actor gives good psycho but it’s how he gets there that is surprising.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/rip-your-jaw-off-stephen-graham-interview-serial-killer-nocturne-20261104-p61a1j.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Follow our live coverage of the US midterm elections, where several critical races could have major consequences for Donald Trump’s presidency.

https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/us-midterms-2026-live-updates-polls-begin-to-open-across-america-with-key-states-threatening-president-trump-republican-majority-blue-wave-predicted-for-democrats-in-house-and-senate-20261104-p61b0t.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Ballots are being tallied in a midterm election that could reshape parts of Virginia’s constitution and influence the makeup of the state’s congressional delegation.

https://wtop.com/elections/2026/11/midterm-results-could-bring-changes-to-virginias-constitution-congressional-delegation/

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WASHINGTON (AP) — For Donald Trump, Tuesday’s elections will chart the course for the final two years of his presidency. If his party loses control of Congress in the midterm elections, the rest of his time in office is likely to be consumed by Democratic-led investigations into his administration and his business dealings, and possibly...

https://wtop.com/national/2026/11/after-election-day-trump-stares-down-the-specter-of-democratic-probes-and-the-race-to-succeed-him/

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SENATOBIA, Miss. (AP) — An Alabama man was charged Monday with setting fire to a Mississippi police department that has faced protests in the months since an officer fatally shot a 1-year-old boy. Garrick Rawls faces an arson charge — a federal offense — in connection with a Halloween day fire that damaged the Senatobia...

https://wtop.com/national/2026/11/activist-charged-with-setting-fire-to-embattled-mississippi-police-department/

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Americans head to the polls Tuesday in midterm elections that will determine control of Congress. Democrats are seeking to win the House and Senate, which would give them greater power to challenge President Donald Trump’s agenda after two years of Republican control. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

https://wtop.com/national/2026/11/photos-of-americans-voting-on-midterm-election-day/

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The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/world-in-pictures-november-4-2026-20261104-p61bay.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

Students using Google software in the classroom will not be allowed to access the company’s search engine unless their school system also opts in to using artificial intelligence, the tech giant said Tuesday. The Mountain View, California, company has been facing pushback from educators, child development experts and parents over the use of its technology...

https://wtop.com/national/2026/11/students-using-google-search-in-classroom-accounts-will-need-access-to-ai-tools-the-company-says/

#wtop

The US has been inundated with political advertising funded by Elon Musk, ordinary people, and cashed-up Political Action Committees, some of which do not disclose their donors.

https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/the-most-expensive-senate-battles-these-midterms-20261104-p61azr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

The Herald’s chief investigative reporter will give evidence on Wednesday about her interviews with men who later became complainants in Jones’ criminal trial.

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/alan-jones-trial-live-updates-smh-journalist-kate-mcclymont-returns-to-witness-box-in-former-2gb-broadcaster-s-alleged-indecent-assault-sexual-touching-trial-20261104-p61b6r.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

Manitobans are watching the U.S. midterms closely on Tuesday evening hoping for some relief after tariffs continue to hamper the agricultural industry.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12135069/manitoba-producers-hopes-for-stability-from-u-s-midterms/

#chbcnews

Michigan’s Democratic candidate for the US Senate, Abdul El-Sayed clashed with Sky News’ US correspondent.

https://www.theage.com.au/world/abdul-el-sayed-s-heated-moment-with-sky-reporter-20261104-p61bcl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

How did Stephen Graham prepare for his role in Nocturne? A true-crime binge with his wife.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/from-adolescence-to-a-serial-killer-how-stephen-graham-transformed-for-his-new-role-20261104-p61bco.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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‘It turns out a lot of those people are idiots,’ TV presenter said

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/richard-osman-celebrity-traitors-refugee-charities-bbc-b3078344.html

#Independent

NASA's Swift Observatory is about to make a fiery reentry through Earth's atmosphere after a private mission to save it failed. Most of the spacecraft will burn up in orbit.

https://www.livescience.com/space/space-exploration/nasas-3-200-pound-swift-telescope-could-fall-to-earth-as-soon-as-tonight-agency-says

A plane departing from London Heathrow has been diverted to Warsaw-Modlin

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/london-flight-bomb-threats-ryanair-europe-live-updates-b3078133.html

#Independent

The seasonal venture promoted games, cocktails, workouts, and live music, but some residents tell a different tale about its first year.The post Backyard by Foley’s promised summer fun. Neighbors say it’s been anything but. appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2026/11/03/backyard-by-foleys-promised-summer-fun-neighbors-say-its-been-anything-but/

#boston

Jacob Morley, 28, escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee's far northwestern corner on Oct. 25, after he slipped through a fence in his prison clothes.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12134651/convicted-murderer-jacob-morley-recaptured-tennessee-prison/

#inews880

Over the last few years, The CW has grown to include a solid portfolio of sports rights. The network has ACC, Pac-12, and Mountain West football, ACC basketball, NASCAR’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, WWE NXT, and a few other minor properties. Now, the network is becoming more ambitious. As other media companies prepare to “rebalance”…

https://awfulannouncing.com/the-cw/interested-licensing-cfp-games-espn.html

#awfulannouncing

Notre Dame’s playoff hopes are heading into a crucial test as the Fighting Irish prepare to face an unbeaten Miami team. After missing the 12-team College Football Playoff last season, Marcus Freeman’s team now faces another opportunity to strengthen its case for a place in the field. And ESPN’s Paul Finebaum just heightened the stakes for […]The post ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Announces $9M Head Coach’s Team “Have No Business” Being in the CFP If It Loses to ACC Opponent appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-espns-paul-finebaum-announces-nine-million-dollar-head-coachs-team-has-no-business-being-in-the-cfp-if-it-loses-to-acc-opponent-paul-finebaum/

Michael Carrick is under enormous pressure with United winless in nine matches

https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/man-united-roma-live-score-carrick-champions-league-b3078584.html

#Independent

Democrats need to flip four seats in the Senate and three in the House to gain a majority in Congress

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/midterms-elections-results-polls-map-trump-live-updates-b3078389.html

#Independent

The Ministry of Environment said that one person was found dead in the Snooka West Trail area on Monday afternoon after RCMP and Search and Rescue crews were called out.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12134728/bella-coola-suspected-grizzly-bear-attack/

#globalsaskatoon

Follow along with our rolling coverage of all the latest news and developments from around Australia and the world.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/australian-news-live-two-australians-confirmed-dead-in-spanish-train-crash-america-votes-in-midterm-elections-20261104-p61b5k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

#theage

A woman who goes by @ohuprettythings has been single since February after experiencing a difficult breakup. She then quickly got on a dating app to cope, and she was pleasantly surprised to find a lot of matches.One man invited @ohuprettythings to have dinner with him at the Roxy Hotel for a first date, and @ohuprettythings was excited because the hotel is cute and they have a live jazz band.Well, this man showed up half an hour late to their date, which @ohuprettythings wasn't thrilled about, but the man did communicate his tardiness to her.He instructed @ohuprettythings to get them a table...

https://www.chipchick.com/worst-first-date-2678200002

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The Middle East and beyond have been on edge about the prospects of the U.S. resuming full-scale operations against Iran for the first time in almost two months.

https://globalnews.ca/news/12134747/us-strike-strait-of-hormuz/

#globalsaskatoon

The New York Times came in for online mockery Tuesday after a list it published of Jewish voters saying they would back Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed for Senate included the unfortunate moniker “Jack Mehoff.” The Times initially reported Sept. 17 on the letter, which it said was signed by “more than 500 people who identify...

https://nypost.com/2026/11/03/us-news/ny-times-mocked-over-story-claiming-abdul-el-sayeds-jewish-supporters-include-man-named-jack-mehoff/

#Post

By Jomarc Angelo M. Corpuz Business decisions today are being made against a myriad of challenges headlined by…

https://bworldonline.com/special-features/2026/11/04/791009/making-better-decisions-the-growing-importance-of-corporate-governance/