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The director's new Netflix documentary, built on more than 50 interviews spanning the political spectrum, has its world premiere Friday at Alice Tully Hall as the festival's Closing Night selection.

The world's largest contract chipmaker reported revenue up 54.6 percent in September, closing the third quarter above its own guidance as customers keep waiting on orders for AI chips.

The snack and drink giant posted its fastest organic revenue growth in quarters, but lowered its full-year profit guidance for a second time this year, a year into an Elliott Management-driven push to fix its struggling North American business.

Sentinel-3C, launched three weeks ago, has returned its first ocean, ice and land data, which European officials say confirm the spacecraft is working as designed.

As the White House reportedly weighs a larger bombing campaign against Iran before the midterms, Congress should finish the war-powers vote it started in May rather than let an election calendar decide the war's next phase.

A tightly controlled Virginia Tech trial matched two meals down to the gram on calories, fat, protein, sodium and water. The only difference left was processing — and it was enough to shift insulin levels and brain activity in regions tied to reward.

Cleveland's bullpen struck out 19 White Sox batters and Jo Adell's bases-clearing triple broke the game open, denying Chicago a home clinch and setting up a decisive Game 4 Thursday night at Rate Field.

Myanmar's military-installed president, Min Aung Hlaing, made his first visit to Malaysia this week, where Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledged to help the country re-enter ASEAN's top ranks. The visit coincided with mass deportations of Myanmar nationals that the UN and rights groups warn risk sending people back into an active civil war.

A man in his 40s was fatally shot by a courthouse security officer after his handgun jammed at the entrance checkpoint of the Fred D. Thompson U.S. Courthouse, forcing the evacuation of the public library next door and renewing attention on the strain of threats facing the federal judiciary.

Two federal lawsuits filed within hours of each other accuse the White House of using $20 million in Homeland Security funds to air pro-Trump television spots ahead of the midterms, in violation of a decades-old ban on government propaganda.

A paper in The Astrophysical Journal, written by a University of California, Berkeley freshman who began the project in high school, reports three faint, starless dwarf galaxies near the Pinwheel Galaxy — two of them candidates for a population long predicted by simulations but never confirmed nearby.

The streaming giant and its most-followed podcaster renewed their licensing agreement for "The Joe Rogan Experience" on Thursday, a deal The Wall Street Journal valued at roughly $250 million, as Spotify leans further on podcasting to keep growing past 300 million paying subscribers.

A team called Ikotas Labs claimed the contest's richest single prize and the Master of Pwn title on the third and final day of Pwn2Own Ireland, capping three days in which hundreds of thousands of dollars changed hands for undisclosed flaws in phones, smart-home hubs, an AI database and an OpenAI coding tool.

The generics giant will pay a roughly 45 percent premium for two branded pain medicines, capping nearly a year of activist pressure on Pacira's board to sell the company.

DHS's proposed rule would charge universities $70,000 every time they clear an international graduate for work authorization. That is not a fraud fix — it is a price tag on American scientific talent, set by an agency rather than debated by Congress.

A six-year study of adults with type 2 diabetes found that those who habitually slept longer were more likely to develop or worsen kidney disease, researchers reported — though they caution the finding is observational and sleep itself may be a marker of vulnerability rather than a cause.

Victor Mesa Jr.'s sixth-inning homer off Max Fried held up through a video review of apparent fan interference, as Tampa Bay completed a three-game sweep at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night.

President Trump wants Palm Beach County to help turn his West Palm Beach golf club into a government-linked retreat for his successors, reviving long-running questions about how closely his private business is intertwined with the office he holds.

Five men found dead or dying along a single stretch of Lansing, Michigan's River Trail since October 2025 have investigators weighing whether one attacker is responsible, as outreach workers warn the city's unhoused population is on edge.

Two minibuses were hit by Russian glide bombs in the eastern front-line city of Kramatorsk on Thursday morning, officials said, part of a sharp escalation in strikes on Ukrainian civilians that has drawn fresh sanctions threats from Britain and alarm from the UN and the EU.

The secretary of state defended Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle's work in Greece while declining to discuss a Wall Street Journal investigation that has prompted congressional Democrats to call for her removal.

The woman who led Apollo's flight-software team and helped found the discipline of software engineering died Sept. 30; MIT confirmed her death this week.

Preliminary guidance shows profit nearly nine times higher than a year ago, as global demand for AI memory chips outstrips supply.

The Swedish Academy honored the 76-year-old poet and classicist's "bold and inventive" body of work, which reshapes ancient literary forms for contemporary readers.

Seoul pulled Ambassador Park Ki-chang after Kyiv's president disclosed a secret transfer of North Korean prisoners of war, a breach Seoul says violated a confidentiality pact.

A cloud that stretches nearly 1,800 kilometers across a Martian volcano's flank forms through a process never before documented on any planet, researchers reported this week, resolving a puzzle that has lingered since Europe's Mars Express spacecraft first photographed it in 2018.

A New York Federal Reserve survey released Wednesday found Americans bracing for faster price increases even as their job-market outlook brightened slightly, muddying the picture for a central bank that raised rates just three weeks ago.

The 70th BFI London Film Festival opened with the European premiere of "Elsinore," a dramatization of actor Ian Charleson's final, acclaimed performance as Hamlet while he was dying of AIDS — a film now drawing early Oscar speculation for its star, Andrew Scott.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences honored French chemist Henri B. Kagan and Japanese chemist Kenso Soai for discoveries that let researchers force a reaction to build only one of two mirror-image forms of a molecule, a problem that had vexed chemists since Louis Pasteur.

Justices heard arguments Wednesday over whether a 1976 hazardous-waste law lets the Air Force skip a full environmental review before continuing to detonate munitions on a Guam shoreline that sits above the aquifer supplying most of the territory's drinking water.

A joint San Francisco event paired Microsoft and Nvidia's chief executives to launch the Surface Laptop Ultra and a $5,999 developer desktop, the first consumer machines built around Nvidia's data-center-derived RTX Spark chip.

A study of more than 1.17 million patients across 941 hospitals in 10 states found higher mortality and readmission rates at for-profit facilities than at nonprofits — and traced a meaningful share of the gap to thinner nurse staffing.

Veronica Burton's late three-pointer lifted Golden State to an 83-81 win over Las Vegas, putting the second-year expansion franchise one win from its first WNBA Finals appearance and last year's champions in a 2-0 hole no WNBA team has ever escaped.

Lawsuits filed this week accuse the administration of spending taxpayer money, including funds meant for border enforcement, on ads that glorify the president. The 65-year-old law they cite exists for precisely this reason.

The Bouquet Fire burned 1,048 acres of brush north of Santa Clarita and forced evacuations across several canyon communities before crews halted its growth within a day and spent the rest of the week building containment lines.

Canada's Wittington Investments and insurer Fairfax Financial are acquiring the 177-year-old British pharmacy chain from Sycamore Partners, ending a stalled two-year sale process and a shelved London listing.

President Trump said he would fire political strategists Chris LaCivita and James Blair "immediately" if a conflict is found, after a report that Bosnia's Republika Srpska government paid them to advise on its elections, reviving scrutiny of the administration's posture toward a Kremlin-aligned Balkan leader.

The National Book Foundation named 25 finalists across five categories for the 77th National Book Awards on Tuesday, and confirmed Salman Rushdie will separately receive its lifetime-achievement medal at the November ceremony.

A chemical anomaly buried in 27-year-old Hubble data points to a Jupiter-sized world that may have formed after its star died, not before — a candidate for an entirely new class of planet.

The company folded its Project Glasswing critical-infrastructure program into a three-tier system that loosens restrictions on its models for vetted security teams, even as independent researchers question how many of its claimed findings have actually been verified and patched.

Brussels ambassadors struck a political deal on the EU's largest-ever single expansion of sanctions tied to the Ukraine war, adding 1,646 names — including 77 candidates from Russia's disputed September vote in occupied territory.

David J. Rush, a former senior CIA officer, admitted to inventing a classified Special Access Program and using it to divert federal funds into gold bars, watches, real estate and cars, prosecutors said.

Sen. Maria Cantwell's six-point framework calls for mandatory federal testing of the most powerful AI systems, drawing a line against a Republican-led Senate bill that would let companies test their own models.

Open enrollment opens Nov. 1 with enrollment already falling, premiums up double digits for a second straight year, and eleven insurers heading for the exits — nine months after the House passed a fix the Senate still hasn't voted on.

A six-year, federally funded trial across Southern clinics found that a facilitator-led conversation about end-of-life wishes — not a self-guided form — closed a long-standing gap between Black and white patients, even though neither method alone beat the other outright.

Fiscal third-quarter profit surged on tens of millions of dollars in tariffs refunded after a Supreme Court defeat for the White House, even as Levi's own U.S. stores and website struggled to keep pace with its wholesale and international business.

Eight days after a scoreless debut, the 18-year-old center set up Toronto's tying goal and later assisted Auston Matthews' overtime winner in a 5-4 comeback over Nashville.

Prosecutors say an 18-year-old Richfield man spent nearly two years building toward an ISIS-inspired attack before federal agents posing as arms dealers sold him a disabled rifle and arrested him.

A missile strike on a five-storey building in Pryluky killed 19 people, five of them children, in a nationwide barrage Kyiv says was timed to Vladimir Putin's birthday; the United Nations says the attack violates international law as Ukraine's civilian casualty toll for the year tops 15,000.

The state's expanded production tax credit is projected to generate $1.08 billion in spending and nearly 30,000 jobs from this round alone, as California and Congress both weigh how far incentives should go to keep Hollywood productions from leaving.

A newly released NASA science report formalizes how the four-person Artemis II crew documented faint flashes from meteorite strikes, surface colors, and the sun's corona during April's crewed lunar flyby, the first since the Apollo era.

Parallel Systems, whose driverless electric railcars already haul containers on a federally approved pilot near the Port of Savannah, closed a $100 million round as it chases a $1 trillion freight market and expands toward the Gulf.

A federal appeals panel in Boston questioned the Trump administration's bid to revive Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s picks for the CDC's vaccine advisory committee, with no federal flu-shot recommendation issued this season and a ruling not expected for weeks or months.

The 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields climbed to their highest levels since 2002 this week, hitting rate-sensitive industrial stocks, as the Federal Reserve prepares to release minutes from a September meeting where it raised rates rather than cut them.

American Cancer Society figures show incidence climbing nearly twice as fast in women under 50 as in older women, as an oncologist explains to CBS News what is — and isn't — driving the trend.

The agency says complying with federal price-transparency rules doesn't shield hospitals from liability for incomplete or misleading cost estimates.

A Guam case argued at the Supreme Court Wednesday asks whether a routine permit renewal counts as a decision the public can challenge — or an endless preliminary step beyond judicial reach.

The Rangers winger scored three goals and added an assist, including two empty-net strikes in the final two minutes, as New York held off its crosstown rival at Madison Square Garden.

Bulgaria called off its search for 10 missing crew members after drones struck two commercial vessels in its Black Sea exclusive economic zone, prompting EU concern and a direct Ukrainian accusation that Russia was responsible.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put two defense contractors with billions in Pentagon business in charge of a study that will shape future weapons buying — and the Department won't say what ethics rules apply to them.