Peruvian authorities say three people tried to smuggle more than 3,000 tarantulas, including a threatened species, through a Peru airport bound for Germany.
General NewsGodzilla Minus Zero earned a record-setting $31.6 million opening, outperforming The Cat in the Hat at the box office. The result signals strong audience turnout for the Godzilla franchise.
General NewsA Royal Caribbean pianist was rescued by two Newport Beach fishermen after nearly nine hours in the Pacific, about 15 to 20 miles offshore. The cruise line says it is supporting the crew member.
TransportationChelsea lost 1-0 at Sunderland after a Brobbey-won penalty converted by Enzo Fernandez, extending Xabi Alonso's struggle to settle a consistent style and starting XI.
SportsCulture secretary Lisa Nandy resists talk of rejoining the EU while urging closer ties, exposing cabinet divisions over Andy Burnham's plans to revisit Brexit.
Politics & GovernanceOpposition leader Gadi Eisenkot says he is open to Netanyahu joining Israel's next government, as the president tasks Eisenkot, not Netanyahu, with forming a coalition.
Politics & GovernanceAfter midterm losses, Trump named Stephen Miller chief of staff and vowed a fightback as Democrats prepare to use new House control to probe the administration and pursue impeachment efforts.
Politics & GovernanceTrump says he is unlikely to order an attack on Iran if ongoing talks progress, according to a CNN report relayed by Reuters. The headline offers no details on the talks' terms or timeline.
Politics & GovernanceA Washington Post report explores research suggesting the routine flu vaccine may act as an unexpected tool in fighting cancer. Details of the findings are not available from the headline alone.
Health & MedicineCarlos Alcaraz beat Ben Shelton 7-6 7-5 to win his first Paris Masters, his ninth Masters 1000 title, as he continues his return from a wrist injury.
SportsFormer military chief Gadi Eisenkot received a 28-day mandate from President Herzog to form a government, reaching out to Netanyahu's allies despite his bloc lacking a majority.
Politics & GovernanceTens of thousands, reported by some outlets as up to 200,000, marched in Amsterdam in the fourth 'Red Line' protest, pressing the Dutch government on Gaza and Israel.
Society & Civil RightsA train crashed into a stationary train in al-Ayyat, Giza province, killing seven and injuring at least 125. President al-Sisi ordered a prompt investigation.
Politics & GovernanceSpaceX has set November 13 as the target date for the 15th Starship launch and catch attempt from Starbase, according to multiple outlets reporting the schedule.
Science & SpaceBGR highlights three budget retro gaming consoles sold at GameStop, a consumer shopping piece with no event or incident reported.
Economy & FinanceTwo men were arrested and charged after three police officers were injured in street disorder outside a bare-knuckle fighting event at the Ovo Hydro in Glasgow on Saturday night.
Health & MedicineNetanyahu rival Benny Eisenkot is seeking to form a broad government, but his route to power remains uncertain according to Reuters reporting.
Politics & GovernanceDatamined files in the Ocarina of Time remake reportedly contain Master Quest references, suggesting the harder mode and possible DLC may return. Reports remain unconfirmed by Nintendo.
General NewsThe ANC fell to under 31% in South Africa's municipal polls, its worst result ever, and lost majorities in six of eight metro regions. The DA leads coalition talks in major cities.
Politics & GovernanceMultiple outlets report Apple CEO John Ternus is pressing software chief Craig Federighi to accelerate AI features, with Siri reportedly becoming more agent-like as early as next year.
TechnologyA Cessna plane was overturned by wind and landed on its roof at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana; reports say the two occupants escaped injury and the FAA is investigating.
General NewsForbes reports Samsung is benefiting from continuing iPhone Duo problems at Apple, though the headline-only source offers little detail on the specific issues.
TechnologyAfter Republicans lost control of both houses of Congress in midterms, Trump vowed a comeback as Democrats prepare investigations into his family, administration, and policies.
Politics & GovernanceTesla is reportedly ending Cybertruck production and winding down the model to free factory space for Cybercab robotaxis, per multiple outlets aggregated by Google News.
War & ConflictSouth Africa's ANC, the party that led the end of apartheid, recorded its worst-ever results in municipal elections, setting up difficult coalition negotiations. Outlets also link the losses to possible shifts in its Israel policy.
Politics & GovernanceSaudi authorities report falling shrapnel damaged an Aramco tower in Riyadh's financial district amid Houthi attacks, with no injuries reported.
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