Eagles rule Jalen Hurts out against Panthers after follow-up scan
Philadelphia says a follow-up ultrasound found movement in a blood clot in Hurts’ calf. Tanner McKee is expected to start Sunday while the team determines treatment.
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Meta releases Muse Spark Open, requiring two Mac Studios to run locally
Meta has released the weights for its 816-billion-parameter model. Apple says its memory footprint means local inference must be split across multiple Mac Studios.
Volvo expands Nvidia partnership to develop automated driving for future cars
Volvo plans to combine its safety systems with Nvidia hardware and software in a next-generation car, extending the collaboration beyond its electric models.
Burnham seeks correction after Commons remark about Widdecombe murder charge
Downing Street says a correction has been issued to Hansard after the prime minister described a defendant as responsible for Ann Widdecombe’s murder. The man has not entered a...
U2 release ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’ and announce first dates of 2027 tour
The new single previews Carnaval De Luz. U2's announced stadium shows begin in Mexico City in February, with dates in Brazil and Argentina to follow.
India’s August current account deficit narrows as overseas inflows lift balance of payments
The RBI’s preliminary figures show a $5.2 billion current account deficit and a $45.4 billion overall surplus, alongside a sharp rise in NRI deposits.
Equality watchdog asks Greens about impact of ‘Zionism is racism’ motion
The EHRC has sought information from the Green Party of England and Wales after complaints raised concerns about possible discrimination against Jewish people.
Finnish appeal court cuts Simon Ekpa’s prison sentence from six years to four
The court upheld Ekpa’s terrorism-related convictions but shortened his prison term after considering the circumstances of his actions in Biafra. The ruling can still be appealed.
Hamburg court jails two men over plot targeting Jewish leaders in Germany
The men received prison terms of eight years and six months and four years and six months. The court said one had been recruited by Iran’s intelligence service.
Shanidar A wound may be early evidence of a fatal wooden-spear strike
Researchers say a hole in a Neanderthal shoulder blade is consistent with a wooden-spear wound, but they cannot establish whether the strike was deliberate.
FBI investigates suspicious mailings to election and congressional offices
Federal authorities are investigating letters containing unknown substances as election offices in three states report suspicious packages and Senate offices are alerted.
Singapore examines companies’ possible role in Indonesian fires as haze worsens
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says Singapore is looking into which companies may be responsible and could use its transboundary haze law where warranted.
Stellantis plans ₹4,000 crore India investment and 12 Jeep, Citroën launches
Stellantis says the new investment will support a three-year product push, greater localisation and an expanded export role for its Indian operations.
Walsh vomits as Australia edge New Zealand; Ponga faces arm scans
Australia won the Rugby League World Cup opener 24-22 in Sydney, but Reece Walsh was left vomiting and Kalyn Ponga played on with a suspected arm fracture.
Lisa Nandy considers intervention in Sky’s £1.6bn ITV deal
The culture secretary has raised concerns about news plurality and programming choice as Sky seeks to buy ITV’s broadcasting and streaming business.
Shanidar A bones point to fatal spear wound and possible care among Neanderthals
A new study of remains from Iraqi Kurdistan identifies a likely fatal penetrating injury and an earlier injury that researchers say may indicate care.
Trump cancels planned livestream of Nidal Hasan’s execution
The firing-squad execution remains scheduled for December 3, but the public broadcast has been called off. Victims’ immediate families may watch in person if they choose.
Spain names Bernabeu and Camp Nou in 2035 Rugby World Cup bid
Spain has submitted a detailed bid questionnaire and proposed 14 stadiums for the 2035 men's Rugby World Cup. World Rugby has yet to choose a preferred candidate.