The artificial intelligence gold rush has pushed San Francisco’s residential rents up by the most in the nation, as A.I. companies lease apartments and offer rent stipends to employees.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/technology/san-francisco-rent-ai-boom.html
Francesca Albanese’s provocative allegations have made her a villain to some and a hero to others.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/opinion/palestinians-united-nations-francesca-albanese.html
The Supreme Court justice isn’t making decisions based on public opinion.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/opinion/amy-coney-barrett-interesting-times-podcast.html
Jimmy Kimmel told his viewers that in 2018, “Trump shut the government down until they brought back the McRib or something.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/arts/television/jimmy-kimmel-government-shutdown.html
Recent rain significantly reduced the risk of a large fire breaking out before year’s end, experts said.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/weather/california-fire-season-update.html
The change was one several the department agreed to make to a tool that has been criticized by the City Council and Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic mayoral nominee.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/nyregion/nypd-gang-database.html
Surging emissions from wildfires may have been behind the increase, which was the largest since modern measurements began more than half a century ago.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/climate/carbon-dioxide-emissions-record-jump.html
The commission’s report highlights the difficulties Pope Leo faces in trying to end clerical abuses and ensure abusers are held to account.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/world/europe/vatican-sexual-abuse-report.html
Thune said his offer was not enough to end the stalemate.https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/thune-offered-democrats-vote-obamacare-subsidies-end-government/story?id=126578971
Actor Diane Keaton, 79, died on Oct. 11.https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/diane-keatons-cause-death-revealed-family-report/story?id=126567287
Nestlé is cutting 16,000 globally as the Swiss food giant looks to trim costs and continue with its turnaround effortshttps://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/nestl-cuts-16000-jobs-part-intensifying-cost-cutting-126575886
A Massachusetts community is calling for the release of a 13-year-old boy being held by ICE in Virginia after his arrest by local law enforcement for allegedly threatening a student at his school.https://abcnews.go.com/US/video/massachusetts-community-demands-release-13-year-boy-detained-126564868
Existing-home sales in Canada declined in September from the previous month, and prices fell to their lowest level in over four years.https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/canada-existing-home-sales-fall-in-september-e0b2c129
Goods exported from the EU to the U.S. fell in August following the new tariff agreement and imports also declined, suggesting the trade environment is weakening.https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/eu-exports-to-u-s-drop-sharply-4b8df211
Trade tensions between the U.S. and China put downward pressure on markets as investors expect a 25-basis-point rate cut this month.https://www.wsj.com/finance/commodities-futures/global-markets-mixed-as-dollar-drops-on-fed-rate-cut-hopes-gold-reaches-new-record-9fe7e7f0
Britain’s economy expanded slightly in August, rising 0.1% on month, entrenching a period of slow growth.https://www.wsj.com/economy/u-k-s-economy-returns-to-slow-growth-4a2bf4e3
Jobless data has put the prospect of rate cuts front and center for the Reserve Bank of Australia.https://www.wsj.com/articles/australias-unemployment-pickup-shatters-rbas-calm-181ddfec
The Bank of Japan needs to start thinking about resuming rate increases, board member Naoki Tamura said.https://www.wsj.com/articles/if-boj-falls-behind-curve-catching-up-could-hurt-economy-board-member-says-32155e35
All Windows 11 users will soon be able to talk to the Copilot AI assistant more easily via voice, and Copilot Vision can understand the context of your screen.https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-is-rewriting-windows-11-around-ai/
Backed by Palmer Luckey and other founders, a new bank named Erebor has earned a preliminary government approval.https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/how-hobbit-inspired-startup-plans-to-replace-silicon-valley-bank-886a1bf7?mod=rss_markets_main