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Nobel Week Puts a Price and a Calendar on Scientific Prestige
On October 9, 2026, the Nobel Foundation put this year’s prize sum at 12 million Swedish kronor per category, with the awards to be…
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Bangladesh Flood Reports Put Deaths Above 50 as Monsoon Damage Spreads
On October 9, 2026, reports from Bangladesh said at least 51 people had died and more than one million people were affected by heavy…
Politics
Trump Says He Will Not Resume Iran Strikes Before November Midterms
On October 9, 2026, President Donald Trump said he would not order a resumption of military strikes on Iran before the November 3 midterm…
Business
Nvidia-Backed Firmus Scraps IPO as AI Valuation Concerns Deepen
On October 9, 2026, Australian data-centre operator Firmus withdrew a planned initial public offering of about $5 billion, citing market volatility — a misfire…
Technology
Orkut Founder Wants to Bring the Social Network Back to Life
On October 9, 2026, Orkut Büyükkökten — founder of Orkut, the social network that once dominated Brazil and India before Google shut it down…
Sports
Flames Rookie Castagna Turns NHL Debut Into First Point Night
On October 9, 2026, Jonathan Castagna reflected on an intense NHL debut for the Calgary Flames that brought his first NHL point — a…
Entertainment
Death Valley Girls Mark Album Release With Los Angeles Show
On October 9, 2026, Los Angeles band Death Valley Girls released their new album “Welcome to Earth” on Suicide Squeeze Records and marked the…
Health
A Break From Training Costs Fitness Faster Than Many Expect
On October 9, 2026, fitness researchers returned to a question every injured athlete, new parent and deadline-crushed office worker eventually asks: how fast does…
Science
Artemis II Crew Saw Impact Flashes on the Moon’s Far Side
On October 9, 2026, NASA said the Artemis II crew watched impact flashes — brief bursts of light where debris strikes the lunar surface…
