Halloween temperatures have been trending hotter. Here's what the data shows

Recent analysis from research nonprofit Climate Central found that on average, fall temperatures have warmed by 2.9 degrees Fahrenheit in the U.S. and the summer heat is lasting longer.

Here's what it's like to live in Salem, Mass., during the Halloween tourism season

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with reporter Megan Johnson, who wrote about what it's like to live in Salem, Mass. — famous for the Salem Witch Trials — during Halloween tourism season.

View Interior Photos of the 2027 BMW i3

See the interior of the 2027 BMW i3 from every angle.

View Exterior Photos of the 2027 BMW i3

See the exterior of the 2027 BMW i3 from every angle.

An Uncompromising Fraternal Twin: We Drive the All-Electric 2027 BMW i3

It may not look all that different, but the electric i3 sedan differs from its 3-series siblings in a few key ways.

Judge orders an inquiry into potential DOJ misconduct in Trump's golf course case

A federal judge is opening an formal inquiry into Trump officials' conduct in the East Potomac case, including whether they misled the court about their plans for the municipal golf course.

The people of Oleshky, controlled by the Russians, began evacuating after the ceasefire, only the Ukrainian-Russian area remained in effect.

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How We’d Spec It: 2027 BMW 3-Series

You can now configure your ideal version of BMW’s new sports sedan, and that’s exactly what we did.

Supersonic airliner in doubt as company shifts to powering AI data centers

Boom’s airliner may be delayed, and its data center power business lost a customer.

Why scary movies keep borrowing ideas from religion

From exorcisms to demons, when it comes to creeping out audiences, directors often turn to religion. For some filmmakers, spirituality provides bewitching mix of the mundane and the supernatural.

How a Contractor’s Claude Agent Got Into the Pentagon

This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we discuss the contractor who plugged their AI agent into a Pentagon system, Anthropic’s IPO filing, and the volunteers gearing up to counter ICE at the midterms.

Anthropic VS code extension on Cursor backdoored for nearly 12 hours

It's still unknown how attackers got access to Anthropic's verified Cursor account.

Wild HRC Civic Type R Is In Development For US, Honda Says

If you thought a 1,300-hp trophy truck was the headliner for Honda SEMA stand, check this out!

Police deployed during stand-off over control of top Poland court

The escalation came after the government suspended two senior justices and moved to bring criminal charges against them.

Dartmouth's provost warned us about AI cheating—but his own AI use cost him his job

People who love AI don't always love telling others they used it.

A Supply Chain Attack Put Malicious Anthropic Claude Extensions on Thousands of Devices

Thanks to a lucky break, flawed code in a tainted Claude extension prevented the attacker from fully worming their way into some 5,000 developer machines.

Xpeng's G9L Lands As A Threat To The European Establishment

China's new Xpeng G9L electric SUV enters Europe with ultra-fast charging, luxury features, and cutting-edge tech to take on established brands.

Meta settles another social media addiction case just before trial

Snap is now the only defendant in the case.

Over 25% of people lie to get antibiotics—and their lies aren't even good

Faked symptoms still point to infections that antibiotics don't treat.

Bluesky now has a dedicated 'moderation inbox'

The beta feature makes it easier to stay on top of reports and account strikes.

Rivian R2 Sales Are So Strong It’s Outselling Both R1 Models Combined

The strong sales come despite Rivian currently only offering the most expensive model, the $59,485 R2 Performance.

Canada and EU announce new alliance open to like-minded countries

Alliance for the Future, unveiled at Montreal summit and open to other countries, conceived for world ‘shaken by new storms’Canada and Europe have announced a new alliance of like-minded nations to serve as both a “protective canopy under which our citizens can thrive” and a powerful hedge against t

Basically no one is using AI agents for their DoorDash orders

But it's still early days for the relatively new e-commerce use case.

Waymo's Public Fast-Charging Problem Is Infuriating EV Drivers

Robotaxi companies need to figure out how their driverless cars can be less annoying for everyday drivers.