Indonesian riders compete in MotoGP support races at Mandalika

Indonesian riders compete in MotoGP support races at Mandalika

Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia 2026 at Sirkuit Mandalika The Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia 2026 gets underway at the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit in Nusa Tenggara Barat from October 9 to October 11, 2026, featuring the headline MotoGP class alongside junior support races including the Idemitsu Moto4 Asia Cup, oto.detik.com reported. The race weekend … Read more

4 Astronauts Return After 237 Days Setting European Record

4 Astronauts Return After 237 Days Setting European Record

Four astronauts returned to Earth aboard a SpaceX capsule following a 237-day mission on the International Space Station, touching down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Los Angeles and California, as reported by NOS Nieuws and VRT Nieuws. Splashdown Off the Coast of California The SpaceX spacecraft completed its descent into the water, … Read more

Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly sought $100,000 in quid pro quo deal

Kimberly Guilfoyle allegedly sought $100,000 in quid pro quo deal

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece and former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., allegedly asked a Trump donor to wire $100,000 to pay off her American Express credit card bill in exchange for access to the Trump administration ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing in July 2025. Did You Know? Kimberly Guilfoyle’s Senate confirmation … Read more

USS Lincoln Returns Home After Long Middle East Deployment

USS Lincoln Returns Home After Long Middle East Deployment

The US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln returned to its home port at Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California, on Thursday, October 8, 2026, after a 322-day deployment that included a record 265 consecutive days at sea, Al Jazeera reported. The deployment, which began on November 21, 2025, supported the US war … Read more

IGN and Polygon preview Phantom Blade Zero combat and wuxia style

IGN and Polygon preview Phantom Blade Zero combat and wuxia style

In a preview hosted by developer S-Game in Beijing, IGN reporter Travis Northup and Polygon writer Michael McWhertor report that Phantom Blade Zero blends fast-paced martial arts combat with wuxia cinematic style during a hands-on demo running through the first chapter of the game. Northup describes the action as the most smooth and satisfying since … Read more

Sydney Festival to present 11 international dance works in January

Sydney Festival to present 11 international dance works in January

“Dance Reflections has been a real gamechanger in the creation and dissemination of dance on this scale,” Sydney festival director Kris Nelson said regarding an upcoming dance program coming to Sydney in January. The international festival, funded by French jewellery maison Van Cleef and Arpels, is making its first southern hemisphere outing under the banner … Read more

Cummins Unfazed by Khawaja’s Sandpaper Book Revelations

Cummins Unfazed by Khawaja's Sandpaper Book Revelations

Pat Cummins Unfazed by Usman Khawaja Memoir Sandpapergate Revelations Ahead of South Africa Test Australian captain Pat Cummins has confirmed he spoke with Usman Khawaja about his upcoming autobiography, titled Sabr, but stated he has no concerns regarding potential disclosures about the 2018 ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town, according to The Guardian. The book is … Read more

Dr. Yakir and researchers examine how gut feelings drive decisions

Dr. Yakir and researchers examine how gut feelings drive decisions

Intuition—often described as a gut feeling—is not just an abstract emotional response, but a physical reaction driven by the nervous system and the body’s unconscious scanning for environmental threats and safety signals. How the Nervous System Generates Gut Feelings Until the early 2000s, standard assumptions held that humans made decisions based on reason. Behavioral economics … Read more

New Strands Puzzle Answers for Oct 9 Game 950

NYT Strands Oct 5 hints and answers feature SADTROMBONE spangram

The New York Times released Strands puzzle No. 950 on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, challenging players with the theme “This can’t be right.” As CNET reported, the puzzle required solvers to uncover words describing skepticism and disbelief across a grid that utilized every available letter. The theme focused on different ways of dismissing something as … Read more