Democratic Representative Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race after losing her party's primary to Abdul El-Sayed, reports from the BBC, Guardian and Al Jazeera said. The move drew strong criticism from Democrats and praise from President Donald Trump days before a closely watched midterm contest.
Apple plans to release refreshed iPad Air, iPad Pro and entry-level iPad models in the first half of 2027, according to reports from 9to5Mac and MacRumors citing Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The expected launches would follow the company's recent introduction of an iPad mini with an OLED display.
Japanese companies staged a $21 billion deal spree to secure liquefied-natural-gas supplies, the Financial Times reported. Japan, the world's second-largest LNG buyer, is targeting shale resources on the US Gulf Coast as upheaval in global energy markets increases the value of dependable long-term supply arrangements and diversified sources.
Kimi Antonelli became Formula One's youngest world champion at age 20 by finishing third in the Mexico City Grand Prix, reports from the BBC, Guardian, ESPN and Sky Sports said. Max Verstappen won the race ahead of Lewis Hamilton, but Antonelli secured the title with four rounds still remaining.
French authorities opened an attempted-murder investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at riot police during a third weekend of protests, the BBC, Al Jazeera and Guardian reported. Several officers were reportedly injured and hundreds of people were arrested as largely peaceful demonstrations in France and other European countries gave way to some street violence.
OpenAI is preparing a post-midterms policy and public-relations campaign that would advocate mandatory limits for powerful artificial-intelligence systems, TechCrunch and a Techmeme item citing Axios reported. The company may also describe data centres as ‘AI compute campuses,’ an apparent effort to address growing public resistance to large infrastructure projects.
Eight of the ten car models most commonly driven by Generation Z in the United States are sedans, Fortune reported, with affordability a central reason for the preference. Ford and General Motors, which had largely abandoned the segment in favour of sport-utility vehicles, are now reconsidering their product strategies.
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was taken to hospital after suffering a neck injury during Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings, the BBC, CBS Sports and Yahoo Sports reported. The 26-year-old was placed on a backboard, taken from the field on a cart and kept in hospital for evaluation and monitoring.
All nine people aboard a business jet died when it crashed into a South Florida neighbourhood, Al Jazeera and the Guardian reported. The aircraft had departed Austin for the Bahamas before plunging near homes and a busy road. Florida's governor said there appeared to be no casualties on the ground.
The FBI attributed the $6.3 billion theft from Binance to North Korea-linked hackers it calls TraderTraitor, The Verge and BleepingComputer reported. The exchange froze transactions after the attack, while users later withdrew $3.6 billion, according to the BBC. The stolen tokens were being converted to ether and prepared for further laundering.