Ivan Pereira

Day one of early voting in NYC is over. Total ballots cast 86,215, per BOE www.vote.nyc/page/early-v...

Cars haven't been allowed in the park in eight years. (with the exception of emergency vehicles and Parks Dept vehicles) www.centralpark.com/visitor-info...

DeWine invoked his own past as a prosecutor of several rape cases, saying "I think we all have an obligation to speak out for the victims."

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Wonder Woman can take on gods, monsters, and just about anything the universe throws at her. But one of her greatest strengths has always been her ability to see the humanity in people who have forgotten how to see it in themselves. Happy 85th anniversary, Diana.

Wendy is one of many older siblings who are now taking care of younger family members after their parents' deportation, advocacy groups said.

On X, users have circulated nonconsenual AI videos created by Grok of a woman they think is Jane Doe. They continue to spread her name. People have praised X for staying relevant for AI and tech conversation. But it also is the main vector for a doxing. That is X. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/n...

$137 Million Has Been Spent on AI-Generated Ads Ahead of Midterms. Only 27% Included a Disclaimer https://gizmodo.com/137-million-has-been-spent-on-ai-generated-ads-ahead-of-midterms-only-27-included-a-disclaimer-2000827138

Republican Rep. Andy Harris incorrectly told a reporter they were breaking the law as the reporter and others recorded an exchange with him last night. Harris had just wrapped up a debate with Democratic challenger Dan Schwartz.

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update Judge J. Paul Oetken said in his ruling that to preserve the Southern District of New York’s jurisdiction while he considers the petition, he barred the government from deporting him.

The agents "observed an unexplained bulge on the front of [his] pelvis/waist area and noted that he appeared nervous," according to the court documents.

"Bernadette made the difficult decision to speak publicly about the assault because she wants other survivors to know they are not alone," the spokesperson said.

"He further stated that there is no law against him walking around a voting site dressed as ICE," the arrest report said.

“They tried to contact [Jane] almost every day after it happened to, I guess, keep them on her good side and keep her happy and not upset about the situation,” Jane Doe’s friend later told campus authorities the following May, according to records reviewed by ABC News.

Meet Thomas, a 35-year-old who got hooked to FanDuel and DraftKings in the pandemic, ended up $50,000 in the red. He filed for bankruptcy and signed up for a Pennsylvania registry that banned him from using betting apps.

“Do you think the president should apologize to you?” Hearn was asked. “Yes,” Hearn said. “Do you think he will?” “You know, if pigs fly, maybe,” Hearn said.

Several weeks ago, Phil Tippett's legendary animation studio in Berkeley, CA closed. An anonymous hero noticed a folder of CDs. This turned out to be hundreds of unseen hi-res images and videos from Star Wars, Robocop, Jurassic Park, etc. ~90 isos for you to browse: archive.org/details/tipp...

"If there's one takeaway from all of this, it's that we know for certain that sexual assault is underreported," Jennifer Simmons Kaleba, vice president of communications for the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization, told ABC News.

Partnerships are a big part of running safe and secure elections. New York State’s elections department works with state homeland security, information technology services, the department of transportation, and the FBI, among others. bit.ly/4iWpVaZ

NEW: As Trump’s White House and influencers keep touting the unproven benefits of raw milk, hundreds across the country are falling ill from outbreaks. Some people get severe indigestion. And some nearly die. Here's the story of one toddler who drank it. 🧵👇 www.propublica.org/article/cali...

The actor Sylvester Stallone discussed his relationship with his body, growing up with abusive parents, his battle to play the lead role in “Rocky,” his former rivalry with Arnold Schwarzenegger and more on “The Interview.” Watch, listen or read.

Mrs. Paul McCartney, who is Bruce Blakeman's ex, donated big $$$ to Gov. Hochul's campaign. www.newsday.com/long-island/...

Informed Harvey Weinstein has received another 15 years in prison, a woman walking past 100 Centre St who inquired about the media scrum says, “Good.”

The report notes that the Pentagon did not cooperate with the analysis or provide information requested by the Congressional Budget Office. The Pentagon did not respond to ABC News' request for comment on the report.

"I love my country," she said. Still, Hernandez's military service didn't prevent her father from Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention earlier this year -- just one of several cases where military families are being swept into President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration crackdown,

Balbir Singh Sodhi, a 52-year-old Sikh from India who “radiated love everywhere he went,” was planting flowers for 9/11 victims at his Chevron station when he was killed. Sodhi was one of at least 13 people shot in the aftermath of 9/11 by people seeking revenge for the attacks.

"Northern Ireland not a pawn in Trump's fall out with the UK. Our constitutional future does not depend on him or any other foreign dignitary," Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows said in an X post.

Never Forget, AI Slop Is Polluting 9/11 History on the Internet as We Speak https://gizmodo.com/never-forget-ai-slop-is-polluting-9-11-history-on-the-internet-as-we-speak-2000810667

“I’ve had to grow up and spend the past 25 years seeing people use [9/11] to hate on our Muslim brothers and sisters, to hate on people who don’t look like them. And that’s wrong and that does no honor to the victims here,” he said, as the crowd applauded.

40,000 young people lived in Lower Manhattan and western Brooklyn — what officials designated as the “disaster area” — during 9/11, said Dr. Matt Karwowski, chief of research at the WTC Health Program. (via @healthbeat.org)

"And we're just like, 'OK, in the middle of reading, what happened? What did we do? Like, did we do something wrong? Did he not like us reading or whatever?'" Davis recalled.

It is not the first time Trump has told a version of this story, though there is no evidence it happened.