Dolores Huerta, the labor organizer who co-founded the United Farm Workers union with Cesar Chavez, died Wednesday at her home in Bakersfield, California, at age 96, her family and the Dolores Huerta Foundation announced.
Four immigrant legal services groups sued the Department of Homeland Security and ICE in federal court in Boston on Wednesday, challenging a September policy that stopped disclosing the locations of detainees who have final orders of removal.
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U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan in Washington on Wednesday issued a temporary restraining order barring the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Homeland Security from developing or airing a set of government-funded ads, granting a request from the Democratic National Committee.
The Defense Department estimated that the war with Iran had cost $47.1 billion as of Oct. 16, up about $3.5 billion from its previous estimate through Sept. 3, according to a document provided to Congress and reported by Stars and Stripes, CBS News and AP.
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A Tehran Revolutionary Court has sentenced Palme d'Or-winning Iranian director Jafar Panahi in absentia to five years and one month in prison and ordered his assets confiscated, his lawyer Mostafa Nili told the Iranian reformist outlet Emtedad, according to Variety and AP.
Buddy Marini, the new head of Amazon MGM Studios Japan, said Wednesday at the TIFFCOM content market in Tokyo that the company will double its investment in original Japanese content, including live-action films, series and anime, Deadline and Screen International reported.
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The FDA on Tuesday issued draft guidance laying out how sponsors can seek approval for gene-editing therapies tailored to each patient's genetic variant, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said.
Artiva Biotherapeutics said on Tuesday it is discontinuing development of AlloNK, an off-the-shelf natural killer cell therapy tested with rituximab in rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases, and will not start a planned Phase 3 trial.
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Villa Vie Residences has suspended operations of the MV Odyssey in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, saying monthly fuel costs per cabin have jumped from about $1,800 to an estimated $6,000 to $8,000 in parts of Asia.
Norwegian Air Shuttle reported third-quarter operating profit of NOK 2.7B, above the NOK 2.3B analysts expected, Reuters reported, while cutting planned first-quarter 2027 capacity by more than 5%.
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Select Treasuries, ETFs and large-cap stocks held at DTC can now become 1:1 tokens with the same CUSIP and rights, on Canton and Besu first.
Reliance's telecom arm opened at ₹1,358 vs a ₹1,119 offer price, making it India's second-most valuable listed company after its parent.
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SK hynix said its third-quarter operating profit rose 632% from a year earlier to a record 83.33 trillion won, and South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index jumped 6.63% on Wednesday.
Hong Kong's goods exports rose 64.9% from a year earlier to HK$762.6 billion in September, driven by AI-related electronics, the Census and Statistics Department said on Wednesday.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud was on course to be the largest party after Tuesday's Israeli election, but neither his bloc nor Gadi Eisenkot's opposition camp had a clear route to a 61-seat majority, according to the BBC and The Guardian.
Two high-speed passenger trains, one run by Renfe and one by Iryo, collided near Urda in Spain's Toledo province on Wednesday morning, and rail infrastructure manager Adif suspended high-speed service between Madrid and Andalusia.
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U.S. consumer confidence rose in October as gasoline prices eased, with The Conference Board's index climbing 7.5 points to 91.7 from an upwardly revised 84.2 in September.
U.S. home prices rose 2.1% in the year to August, up from a 1.9% gain in July, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller national index released Tuesday.
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CVE-2026-97631, a buffer overflow in the network-boot driver, lets a local-network attacker run code before Secure Boot loads.
Apple says M6 adds two CPU and two GPU cores and runs on-device AI up to 25% faster than the M5 chip.
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