Chinese Embassy marks mid-autumn festival

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria has marked the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival in Abuja. Speaking during the ceremony, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, said China’s Mid-Autumn...

10 Disney Gateway Horror Movies You Can Stream on Disney+ This Halloween

Halloween is the time of year when horror appeals to all ages and backgrounds, but especially so for the young and young at heart. Horror has a way of creeping into everything, especially in October, and even Disney isn’t immune. That means...

Every single Julia Roberts movie, ranked

2025-10-09T13:53:21Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app Julia Roberts has appeared in a variety of romantic comedies,...

The Hot Ones – Drama: Shrunken Spouses, Steamy Ice Hockey Stars & Richard Gadd Series Are Headed To MIPCOM

Welcome to our annual selection of the most scorching titles headed to MIPCOM this year, Deadline’s The Hot Ones. Our editorial team, with years of experience and knowledge about what sells globally, has carefully researched and selected the...

Grab Your Coffee Mugs and Cable Knits—These Cozy Fragrances Are Practically Gilmore Girls–Approved

As a society, we can agree that there’s something about this time of year that makes us reach for chic sweaters and click “rewatch” on the pilot of Gilmore Girls. Lauren Graham (Lorelai Gilmore) even immortalized the sentiment in a rare appearance...

Baden Baden was the last hurrah for the WAGs who have never been quite as glitzy since, so what happened to the posse who joined Victoria Beckham in the town where she 'buried her fake boobs'

It was the year Shakira's 'Hips Don't Lie' was taking over club speakers, viewers were tuning into a nail-biting X-Factor final with a young Leona Lewis - and something called 'Twitter' was the hot new website on the block. But along with Britney...

Five new K-Dramas to watch this week on OTT starring Rowoon, Han Suk-kyu, Lee Chae-Min: Shin's Project to The Murky Stream to Bon Appetit Your Majesty

Too many new K-drama releases and not sure what to binge this weekend? Don’t worry, we’ve got your watchlist sorted. From gripping political dramas to time-travel romance and historical thrillers, there’s something for every K-drama fan. Whether...

570 Locally-Acquired Chikungunya Cases in France

(Vax-Before-Travel News)Public Health France reported (Semaine 39-2025) today that a total of 570 locally acquired cases of Chikungunya Fever have been reported since the beginning of 2025. The Paca region, a favorite tourist destination, is the...

Eddie Huang’s Business-Partner Polycule Gets Messy

Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: Alamy, Getty In this series, “Looking to Settle,” Eddie Huang chronicles his search for a downtown restaurant space. After we registered our interest in the Carrie Bradshaw–coded West Village space, the landlord...

‘Without Oasis I might never have picked up my guitar,’ says Richard Ashcroft as he releases new album Lovin’ You

WITH a rousing and emotional support set, Richard Ashcroft made sure each show began on a high. “I’m the guy who sets up the slam dunk,” says the former Verve frontman. “It’s a very important part to play in a basketball team. 6 We caught up with...

Did wife of Roanoke County financial adviser participate in $4.5M scheme?

On the morning of Feb. 7, 2024, a financial adviser was found dead inside a locked restroom of a Salem hospital. kAm!@=:46 56E6C>:?65 E92E #@36CE t2C=D 72E2==J D9@E 9:>D6=7 27E6C @?6 @7 9:D 4=:6?ED 5:D4@G6C65 >:DD:?8 >@?6J 7C@> 2 ECFDE 244@F?E —...

Evening Brief: Military Families Face Missed Paychecks, Gaza Long-Term Peace Uncertain, Putin Admits to Downed Azerbaijani Airliner

What you need to know this Thursday evening – October 9, 2025. Shutdown Stalemate Deepens as Military Families Face Missed Paychecks The US government shutdown, now in its second week, has left Congress deadlocked and military families bracing for...

Oct. 9-15

Thursday, Oct. 9 Bass Drum of Death at Richmond Music Hall Led by John Barrett, and originally conceived as his solo project, this Oxford, Mississippi garage punk band has been making delightfully rancorous sounds for more than a decade, but their...

John Lennon and Yoko Ono's relationship in 10 iconic photos – on what would have been his 85th birthday

Few relationships have captured global media attention like that of The Beatles co-leader John Lennon and his unconventional relationship with performance artist and musician Yoko Ono. Together, the pair embarked on a radical romance that fused...

How the Revolution Tore Apart the Franklin Family

On the whole, the Founding Fathers, those towering patriarchs, fared poorly when it came to sons. George Washington and James Madison had none. Thomas Jefferson’s only legitimate one died in infancy. Samuel Adams also outlived his. With the...

I've Watched Every Halloween Movie—Here's How They Rank

There are plenty of horror franchises to consider for the Halloween season, but one of the most notable is Halloween. Directed in the late 1970s by John Carpenter, the slasher villain of Michael Myers launched a new age of returning horror...

Who Is Jonathan Rinderknecht? All About 29-Year-Old Uber Driver From California Arrested for Starting Palisades Fire in US

Mumbai, October 8: The local authorities in the US state of California have charged a 29-year-old man named Jonathan Rinderknecht for allegedly starting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles. Authorities have accused Rinderknecht of lighting a fire on...

Best royal style of October 2025 in photos

Spooky season is upon us, but the royal style set is keeping things classy this October. Royal ladies, including the Princess of Wales, have already made their first outings of the month, setting their sartorial agenda for the weeks to follow....

Angie K.’s Big Fat Greek Rise to the Unlikeliest Real Housewives Icon

According to Greek mythology—or at least my Wikipediaing of it—it was Prometheus who first brought a gift from Mount Olympus and delivered it to the people of Earth, enabling civilization to flourish and grow. Centuries later and in that grand...

Shutdown smokescreen? Public lands furloughs could become layoffs

Editor’s note: This story appeared in both the Mountain Journal and Montana Free Press. The federal shutdown that started Oct. 1 left large swaths of public land accessible but unstaffed as Congress fought over the 2026 budget. That temporary...