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The expanded World Cup brings new nations, visa hurdles, and political tension to the global stage, says The Athletic’s Paul Tenorio

Our annual Readers’ Choice Awards winners have been announced! We loved poring over the results to find out what’s sticking with readers and spinning the data into a snapshot of the current moment in travel. Ahead: your manual for planning that next adventure. View the complete list of Readers’ Choice Award winners here.“There’s a cooler with drinks and snacks in the back,” First Officer Mike Moraes tells us from the cockpit. “Help yourself. If you need anything, just tap us on the shoulder.” Soon the whirl of the turboprop signals our ascent. As we soar over the New England coast,…

A politician in Florida in United States was censured by the city council, which voted 3-2 to make the decision against him. Langevin has said his aim was to start a “discourse” on immigration policies.(X/ @ChandlerforPB) Palm Bay council member Chandler Langevin, who was elected last year, has drawn the ire of national Indian American groups, members of Congress and local residents after he made a string of social media posts against and called for mass deportation of Indians, The Washington Post reported. The council resolution requires him to get a consensus before he puts something on the agenda, silences…

As on Saturday (October 18, 2025) morning, 53 persons are admitted and undergoing treatment for amoebic meningoencephalitis in various public and private hospitals across the State.  | Photo Credit: Wikipedia Kerala has reported more amoebic meningoencephalitis cases in the last two days, including a death, taking the total number of cases reported so far in the State this year to 129, including 26 deaths.As on Saturday (October 18, 2025) morning, 53 persons are admitted and undergoing treatment for amoebic meningoencephalitis in various public and private hospitals across the State. Thiruvananthapuram has reported the most number of cases at 36, including…

Heavy rain lashes in the outskirts of Chennai. File. | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj A wet Deepavali is on the cards for Tamil Nadu as widespread rainfall is set to cover most parts of the State which may be intense in many districts from October 19. Intense downpour is likely to shift to north coastal districts from October 22 under the influence of a low pressure area brewing in the Bay of Bengal. Multiple weather systems, aided by the vigorous Northeast monsoon, are expected to bring widespread rainfall next week too. During the past 24 hours ending at 8.30…

The US State Department on Saturday said it had “credible reports” of Hamas planning an attack on the civilians in Palestine, the Associated Press reported. The development comes even as Israel refused to reopen the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt.(AP) The department said that if such an attack does take place, it would “constitute a direct and grave violation” of the ceasefire agreement forged between Israel and Hamas by US President Donald Trump. “Should Hamas proceed with this attack, measures will be taken to protect the people of Gaza and preserve the integrity of the ceasefire,” the department said…

A sharp jump in sales, especially of electronics and consumer goods; reduced prices for key daily-use items; all adding up to a significant push to consumption which may even reflect in the GDP numbers for financial year 2025-26 — these were some of the key gains, highlighted by the government Saturday, attributed to GST 2.0 reforms rolled out September 22.At a joint conference named “GST Bachat Utsav,” held by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, and Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the government’s message was that the benefits of GST rate cuts are reaching the…

A potentially break might have come in the Celeste Rivas case. A private investigator hired by the landlord of the Hollywood Hills residence where D4vd stayed has revealed a hint in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez case. The body of Rivas was found in a Tesla registered to the singer. The Tesla where Celeste Rivas’ body was found was towed from Hollywood Hills, where D4vd was staying at a residence. (X@FearedBuck) While the car was at a towing lot when the gruesome discovery was made, it was taken from Hollywood Hills and moved there. D4vd was staying at a residence there,…

Clifford  Miranda had worked as assistant coach of FC Goa, Odisha FC, Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Mumbai City FC in the past. File. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain Indian Super League (ISL) side Chennaiyin FC have appointed former India midfielder Clifford Miranda as their new head coach, the club announced on Saturday (October 18, 2025). The 43-year-old, who served as India men’s U23 coach briefly in 2023, will become the first Indian full-time head coach of the club. The Goan succeeds Scotsman Owen Coyle who left the club in July. “New Head Coach reporting for duty. Welcome Clifford Miranda,”…

In science and technology, as is the case in many other fields, progress often isn’t accomplished by one person acting in isolation. Renowned English polymath Isaac Newton probably summed this idea best in a letter to fellow scientist Robert Hooke in 1675, when he stated that “If I have seen further [than others], it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.” When it comes to credit and attribution, however, it isn’t that easy. For instance, who invented the digital computer? It seems like a simple, straightforward question that probably begs an equally simple answer. But the answer might likely be…