Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Bird of the Day, theme 'Heads Up'
natureBird of the Day, theme 'Heads Up'
Today's Bird of the Day; daily community event. Theme: #HeadsUp.
Helluva Boss Season 3, episodes 6, 7 deepen Stolas and Via arc
tvHelluva Boss Season 3, episodes 6, 7 deepen Stolas and Via arc
Episodes 6, 7 feature a Stolas/Via reconciliation duet and intense LooLoo Land violence that leaves Blitzo in peril.
Dolores Huerta dies at 96
newsDolores Huerta dies at 96
Co‑founder of the United Farm Workers and longtime labor and civil‑rights organizer has died at 96.
Rays walk off in 12th to avoid World Series sweep, force Game 5
sportsRays walk off in 12th to avoid World Series sweep, force Game 5
Tampa Bay rallied in the bottom of the 12th for a 4-3 walk-off, stopping Milwaukee's sweep and forcing Game 5.
usatoday.comIsrael election count remains deadlocked as Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot both stake claims
politicsIsrael election count remains deadlocked as Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot both stake claims
Vote counting leaves the two blocs roughly tied; neither side has the 61‑seat majority and Arab parties could be kingmakers.
John Healey to ask Ofgem to remove gas standing charges from bills
newsJohn Healey to ask Ofgem to remove gas standing charges from bills
Chancellor John Healey will move to scrap the fixed daily gas standing charge for about 23 million homes, effective around 2027.


Epstein Files become a midterms flashpoint as calls grow for full release
newsEpstein Files become a midterms flashpoint as calls grow for full release
Democrats and commentators press for unredacted Epstein records, arguing their release could shape voter sentiment ahead of Nov. 3.


Spooky season, creators spotlight Halloween games and horror picks
cultureSpooky season, creators spotlight Halloween games and horror picks
Creators and shops promote horror films, Halloween games, DIY pumpkin projects and themed events ahead of Oct. 31.
Political ad 'Liberals are the new racists' airs during World Series broadcast
politicsPolitical ad 'Liberals are the new racists' airs during World Series broadcast
A political spot claiming 'liberals are the new racists' ran during FOX's World Series telecast and drew immediate backlash online.


Tommy Robinson convicted of harassing two journalists
newsTommy Robinson convicted of harassing two journalists
UK far‑right activist Stephen Yaxley‑Lennon found guilty on two counts of harassment; faces up to 10 years.
Federal judge disqualifies L.A. US attorney Bill Essayli from two cases
newsFederal judge disqualifies L.A. US attorney Bill Essayli from two cases
Judge ruled Bill Essayli was 'unlawfully serving' and barred him from overseeing two criminal prosecutions, while delaying effect.


Jackson Chourio ties Babe Ruth with 10 hits in first four World Series games
sportsJackson Chourio ties Babe Ruth with 10 hits in first four World Series games
Chourio recorded his 10th hit through four Fall Classic games, matching a mark set by Babe Ruth in 1928.
sports.yahoo.comJames O'Keefe charged with unlawful voting, identity theft in Minnesota
newsJames O'Keefe charged with unlawful voting, identity theft in Minnesota
Conservative influencer James O’Keefe and Cam Higby face felony unlawful voting and identity theft charges in Minneapolis


AI bots flooded UK disposable‑vapes consultation in 2023
newsAI bots flooded UK disposable‑vapes consultation in 2023
90,835 of 118,756 consultation responses were machine-generated; DHSC excluded them and the bill still became law.


Joe Davis pays tribute to Bob Uecker on Cooper Pratt home run call
sportsJoe Davis pays tribute to Bob Uecker on Cooper Pratt home run call
On the national broadcast Joe Davis echoed Bob Uecker’s famous home run call during Pratt’s go-ahead shot.
Trump floats nominating Ted Cruz to the Supreme Court
newsTrump floats nominating Ted Cruz to the Supreme Court
President Trump said he would consider appointing Sen. Ted Cruz to a future Supreme Court vacancy.
South Carolina Senate race is a tossup, NYT poll finds
politicsSouth Carolina Senate race is a tossup, NYT poll finds
New York Times/Siena poll shows the heavily Republican South Carolina Senate contest tied at about 48‑48.
Judge David O. Carter denies DOJ bid to segregate 20,000 California ballots
newsJudge David O. Carter denies DOJ bid to segregate 20,000 California ballots
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter refused the DOJ’s request to set aside or segregate about 20,000 California mail ballots.


James Talarico fires back at Elon Musk over PAC spending in Texas race
politicsJames Talarico fires back at Elon Musk over PAC spending in Texas race
Texas Democrat James Talarico accused Elon Musk of trying to influence the Senate race after reports of a roughly $158M PAC donation


NYT: Cabinet officials campaigning may violate the Hatch Act, experts say
newsNYT: Cabinet officials campaigning may violate the Hatch Act, experts say
New York Times piece flags Trump administration cabinet members stumping for GOP candidates and possible Hatch Act breaches.
High-speed trains collide near Toledo, Spain
newsHigh-speed trains collide near Toledo, Spain
At least 30 people were killed after two high-speed passenger trains collided near Toledo, Spain.


Volunteer says Reform councillor likened her to a 'Nazi collaborator' for teaching asylum seekers English
politicsVolunteer says Reform councillor likened her to a 'Nazi collaborator' for teaching asylum seekers English
Mair Godley, 78, alleges Essex councillor Carl Johnson told her she was 'facilitating the invasion' while running English lessons.


Motor City Machine Guns take 2-1 lead over FTR in Best-of-5
sportsMotor City Machine Guns take 2-1 lead over FTR in Best-of-5
Motor City Machine Guns beat FTR on AEW Dynamite to go up 2-1 in their Best-of-5; postmatch attack follows.
Capcom says Resident Evil's current story could end within 10 years
gamingCapcom says Resident Evil's current story could end within 10 years
Producer Jun Takeuchi outlines a long‑term plan to bring the franchise's central narrative to a conclusion over the next decade.