Typhoon Champi: Guam Avoids a Direct Hit, but Half Loses Power
Super Typhoon Champi’s eye passed 10 miles south of Guam on Oct. 18. What it did to the island, why it wasn’t worse and where the typhoon goes next.
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Hits an 8th Province as Cases Pass 9,000
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has reached North Ubangi, on the border with the Central African Republic. The numbers, why it’s hard to stop and what’s next.
Hurricane Trudy Skirts Mexico’s Coast, Expected to Weaken Fast
Hurricane Trudy stayed offshore as a Category 2 storm, soaking Jalisco and Colima. Where it’s headed now, which warnings remain and how much rain is left.
Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Tops 1,200 Cases: What to Know
Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak has passed 1,200 cases, the state’s largest in decades. Symptoms, who’s at risk, and how to protect your family.
Strait of Hormuz Attacks: Why Ships Are Sinking and Why It Matters
Two cargo ships sank near the Strait of Hormuz this week as attacks on shipping surged. What happened, who says what, and why it hits fuel prices.
September CPI: Inflation Jumps to 3.7% as Gas Prices Soar
U.S. inflation rose to 3.7% in September as gasoline jumped 34% from a year ago. What drove it, what it means for paychecks, and the Fed’s next move.
TSMC Earnings: Record Q3 Profit Jumps 69% on AI Chip Demand
TSMC’s third-quarter profit rose 68.7% to a record NT$763 billion as AI demand outran supply. The key numbers, what’s driving them and the outlook.
Brewers Sweep Dodgers to Reach First World Series Since 1982
Milwaukee rallied from 4-0 down to finish a four-game NLCS sweep of the two-time champion Dodgers. How it happened and when the World Series starts.
DV Lottery 2027: Judge Orders the Green Card Lottery to Open
A federal judge ordered the State Department to run the DV-2027 green card lottery. The new dates, the catch for winners, and how to enter safely.