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1. France seethes again as youth-led protests sweep Europe NPR · 31 Oct 2026

   French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez warned of a "very high risk" of disorder, especially after dark on Halloween, as some 320,000 people nationwide took to the streets. (Image credit: Aurelien Morissard)

2. ‘Paper Plane,’ ‘Helicopter’ and ‘Old Bogus Massacre’ Among Austin Film Festival Script and Film Competition Award Winners (EXCLUSIVE) Variety · 31 Oct 2026

   The Austin Film Festival has announced the winners of its script and film competition. The 33rd annual event received more than 12,500 submissions, with 78 scripts advancing to the finalist round before the festival selected 21 writers and writing teams as winners. Those honored received their…

3. I Stayed in a Haunted Airbnb Near Death Valley. Here’s What I Heard. Den of Geek · 31 Oct 2026

   The owner saw him first: a grizzled, bearded man leaning around the refrigerator at 2 a.m., staring right at him. During my three nights in that same haunted Airbnb in Beatty, Nevada — the desert town known as the Gateway to Death Valley — I never saw the miner. But I may have heard him. I made the…

4. Yen bond offerings hit record $16bn as AI funding race reaches Japan Nikkei · 31 Oct 2026
5. Jupiter Lend USDC Withdrawal Liquidity Rebounds to 27.9 Million The Defiant · 31 Oct 2026

   An Oct. 31 API snapshot showed 6.3% of the vault's 441 million USDC in deposit claims immediately withdrawable.... Read the full story at The Defiant

6. Patrick Stewart Redefined What A Sci-Fi Action Hero Could Be TVLine · 31 Oct 2026

   When Patrick Stewart signed on to play Jean-Luc Picard in "Star Trek: The Next Generation," he helped revolutionize sci-fi hero archetypes.

7. ‘Water ingress’ incident on Navy vessel, no casualties reported The Times of India · 31 Oct 2026
8. Palmer sinks penalty after red card Nine · 31 Oct 2026

   Cole Palmer puts Chelsea ahead after Lisandro Martinez was red carded.

9. Indigenous bullet train B28 undergoes 'squeeze test' The Times of India · 31 Oct 2026
10. Grab the award-winning Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer with AMS for $70 off Tom's Hardware · 31 Oct 2026

    If you have been considering getting into 3D printing, now might just be a good time to take the plunge. The Editor's Choice Award-winning Bambu Lab P1S, bundled with the AMS color printing module, is currently on sale and is available at Best Buy for just $479.99 . That's $70 off its listed price…