Esmé Brooks

AP has called both chambers for Democrats. The final seat totals are still taking shape, and the result sets up divided government when the new Congress takes office.

Amnesty International says not one official has been investigated for the deaths that followed Tanzania’s October 2025 election. The inquiry report recording 518 dead has never been made public.

Somewhere between the group chat, the screenshot, and the fear of looking too interested, liking someone started to feel like a reputational risk.

The Commerce Department signed letters of intent for up to $389 million in semiconductor R&D funding aimed at power electronics for the grid, data centers and fusion energy - and will take a minority equity stake in every recipient.

Every October, the same quiet chemistry turns hillsides from green to gold to scarlet. Scientists know exactly how it works - and why no two autumns are alike.

The Sun is in the most active phase of its 11-year cycle, and it is pushing auroras into skies that almost never see them. The show is not over yet.

A newsletter signup may seem far removed from the old video store. But a Supreme Court case argued on Wednesday, October 14, asks whether that signup can establish the relationship that makes a person's video-viewing history protected by federal law. The dispute is about who counts as a consumer, and how a law written for videotapes operates on websites that mix text, video and advertising.