No clear winner after tight New Zealand general election

Weeks of coalition talks could follow after preliminary results pointed to a highly divided national parliament.

Mass Effect composer Sam Hulick releases his 're-scored' trailer for N7 Day, 'my way of saying goodbye… at least for now'

Hulick also revealed that he was asked by BioWare to score an internal demo for Mass Effect: Universe—but work was cut short by the studio's closure.

Linux on the desktop marches on as GOG announces its Galaxy client is getting a revamp headed to Windows, macOS, and your distro of choice

I recommend openSUSE Tumbleweed, personally.

Earth’s Rocks Have a Missing Layer Spanning Up to a Billion Years

Now we finally know where it went The post Earth’s Rocks Have a Missing Layer Spanning Up to a Billion Years appeared first on Nautilus .

“Christmas Wrapping” Songwriter Is A Huge Olivia Rodrigo Fan And Says Her New Single Is An “Homage,” Not A Ripoff

The post “Christmas Wrapping” Songwriter Is A Huge Olivia Rodrigo Fan And Says Her New Single Is An “Homage,” Not A Ripoff appeared first on Stereogum .

One Of Hollywood's Biggest Stars Just Auditioned For James Bond

Robert Pattinson might be our next James Bond, according to new reports about the next James Bond film

Singapore-based man shot dead by neighbour in India over parking dispute

Paramjit Dhankar, who was back in India for his nephew's wedding, was reportedly shot eight to nine times.

Russia fires North Korean missiles at 'key' Ukrainian energy facility, Zelenskyy says

"Moscow is deliberately seeking to leave millions of Ukrainians without electricity, heating, and water as winter approaches," Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.

Good riddance, Cybertruck!

I'm calling it: time of death, November 6th, 1:30 AM, by tweet. Elon Musk's declaration Friday that Tesla would be "winding down" production of the Cybertruck next year to make room for the Cybercab was fascinating for a number of reasons. First, it was a humiliating way to

Heavy rains leave tens of thousands without shelter in Gaza: local authorities

Heavy rain on Saturday flooded tens of thousands of displaced people's tents in war-devastated Gaza, Palestinian authorities said, leaving them without shelter. In a statement, the Hamas-run government media office said that about "70,000 tents sheltering tens of thousands of

Houndmouth’s Matt Myers No Longer Has to Be Sad to Write Great Songs

The leader of the Americana blues-rock band taps into a new feeling — reciprocated love — for the album Lordy : "It’s not that you have to be sad to create, but I’m happy at home"

Todd Howard's game design power is knowing when to make things 'simple and digestible' according to Skyrim's lead designer

Howard is "very good at putting himself in the seat of your typical player" says Bruce Nesmith.

Robert Pattinson, Nicholas Hoult Screen-Tested for James Bond Role: Reports

Harry Styles also "had discussions" about playing 007 as audition process expands beyond the three actors considered the favorites to take over for Daniel Craig

Texas vs. Missouri Livestream: How to Watch the Football Game Online Free

The Longhorns and the Tigers face off today in a game with big playoff implications

US military targets Iranian defense system in latest round of limited strikes

The U.S. launched new defensive strikes against Iran targeting the country's air defense systems, President Trump said on Friday, describing the strikes as “minor.” The U.S. military previously struck Iran on Monday, just a day before the midterms, targeting Iran’s Qeshm

Berkshire Hathaway more than doubles buybacks in third quarter as earnings decline

Berkshire Hathaway said Saturday it accelerated its share repurchases during the third quarter, as operating and overall profits took a hit.

Spain: Baby's body found in freezer in Ourense may have been there over 20 years

The body of the newborn was discovered in a chest freezer in a storage room in Allariz (Ourense) and may have been there for over 20 years, according to local newspaper 'La Región'.

The Amish versus New York: When vaccine mandates clash with faith

The U.S. Supreme Court is now the only remedy for the Amish. But history, basic decency and precedent are on their side.

Live updates: Melania Trump hits Baton Rouge for LSU-Alabama game; Peltola's campaign sues Alaska

First Lady Melania Trump is set to attend to the college football face-off between Louisiana State University and the University of Alabama Saturday afternoon, a visit tied to her Fostering the Future education initiative. The White House announced earlier this week the first

Zelda is back and better than ever

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 151, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, get psyched because it's officially Bad Holiday Movie Season, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week,

Heavy rain floods tents housing Gaza displaced people, aid shortages hamper response

By Dawoud Abu Alkas and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Heavy rains have flooded tens of thousands of tents housing displaced Palestinians crammed into encampments across the Gaza Strip, washing away shelters and soaking blankets and mattresses, local

Exclusive-Expanding on naval blockade, US military looks to restrict Iranian land commerce

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) - After a months-long naval blockade on Iran, the US military is setting up a task force to bolster Washington's efforts to restrict Tehran's movement of advanced weapons systems and other sanctioned material across its land borders

Son of Iran's ousted shah takes controversial prize

The son of the ousted shah of Iran on Saturday received a "Freedom Prize" in Frankfurt awarded to the Iranian people in a ceremony that critics said was illegitimate. Some 18,000 demonstrators, many chanting support and waving pre-revolutionary Iranian flags, greeted Reza

Ridley Scott’s R-Rated Sci-Fi Masterpiece is Officially Being Cut From Netflix

Alien and Aliens are leaving Netflix on Dec. 1, giving subscribers limited time to stream Ridley Scott’s sci-fi classics.

Peltola campaign sues Alaska over rejected absentee ballot records

Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign is suing the state of Alaska to obtain access to records for absentee ballots that were rejected by the Alaska Division of Elections, a new court filing shows. Peltola’s campaign said they previously requested records of the rejected ballots on

This Photo of the ISS Next to Jupiter Was Two Years in the Making

Part of the art and science of astrophotography is figuring out when certain flying objects in the sky are going to line up for a photo opportunity. And few photographs demonstrate it better than AJ Smadi ’s shot of the International Space Station (ISS) hurtling in front of

Sandisk: Generational Buying Opportunity - Bullish AI Tailwinds Through 2030

Here’s How to Watch WWE Crown Jewel 2026 Live Online

After an epic Money in the Bank event with Roman Reigns defeated LA Knight to retain the World Heavyweight Championship, WWE travels to Saudi Arabia for WWE Crown Jewel 2026, a premium live event on Saturday, Nov. 7. The event features four bouts, including three title matches

Earth's rocks have a missing layer spanning up to a billion years. Scientists finally know what happened to it

The 'Great Unconformity' has puzzled scientists since its discovery in the 1870s

Russian strikes wound nine and damage Ukraine's power network ahead of talks

The attacks come before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are due to take part in trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi next week.

Struggling to survive in Cuba

Cuba faces deepening crisis and isolation under heavy U.S. sanctions. Our Havana correspondent reports on how locals use ingenious—and sometimes desperate—ways to survive and make a living.

New Zealand election 'too close to call' - so who will be next PM?

With the New Zealand election too tight to call the BBC's Tiffanie Turnbull reports from a Labour Party gathering after an inconclusive night.

Thai TV presenter and husband remanded over alleged charity donations misuse

Panadda “Boom” Wongphudee has been accused of fraud and money laundering.

Cambodia revokes 18 Prince-linked casino licences as scam crackdown rolls on

The authorities also reported freezing more than US$300 million (S$385 million) in bank accounts.

Cyberattacks target Italian foreign minister and company behind Brenner Base Tunnel project

The company behind the under-construction Brenner Base Tunnel project - a 55 km rail link between Innsbruck in Austria and Fortezza in Italy - confirmed it had also been hit by a cyberattack in recent weeks.

After furloughing its developers and then hiring some of them back, Star Wars Zero Company developer has laid off an unspecified number of staff

"While it stings, I'm really proud of what we built together."

10 Funniest 'Far Side' Comics About Cows

Gary Larson's The Far Side often featured cows in funny situations. Here are the 10 funniest examples

Mass Effect’s Cruelest Moral Choice Remains Gaming's Most Haunting Mission 19 Years Later

Mass Effect’s Homecoming quest asks you to hand a widower his wife’s body or keep it for research. Neither ending feels clean, but one is better

New ‘high safety’ chemicals in plastic food packaging linked to lower birth weight, study finds

Dinch, an allegedly ‘safe’ alternative, used in the EU and US also found to cause fetal development complications Exposure to a new generation of allegedly “safe” plasticizers is linked to lower birth weight and fetal development complications, which could cause serious health

The mathematical trick that explains how to find a needle in a haystack

We asked a statistics expert how difficult it would be to find a needle in a haystack—the answer is: just as hard as you think

Trump’s hubris more comedy than tragedy but echoes Greek original

Recently across the globe, political observers have likened the foibles and subsequent downfalls of presidents of the United States to hubris, the ancient Greek concept of destructive arrogance. Whether through excessive self-confidence or failure to correctly judge America’s

Malaysian King’s warning raises stakes as Najib’s house arrest remains in legal limbo

His return home remains blocked by legal dispute, even as King warns against defying his order.

Nebius Remains Well-Positioned, The Panic Is Opportunity

US launches new targeted strikes on Iran as Trump claims progress in talks with Tehran

The US military carried out new airstrikes on Iranian defence systems, sending ripples across the Gulf, but Trump insists they are “minor strikes” while intense diplomatic efforts continue to avert an all-out war.

US offers $20 million reward and 'possible relocation' for information on 'Iran’s nuclear program'

The State Department said: "The regime’s lack of compliance with the IAEA on safeguards obligations has led to the agency’s loss of 'continuity of knowledge.'"

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Sydney Sweeney's New Netflix Sci-Fi Epic Is Mandatory Viewing For Transformers Fans

Robots (not) in disguise.

Nothing can be fully transparent, physicists discover

Quantum researchers show how materials inevitably absorb light

Nier: Automata developer is 'currently investigating' a bizarre update bug that drastically inflated the game's file size from 50GB to 366GB

Square Enix is 'working to resolve the issue'.