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3 years after releasing "Flowers," Miley Cyrus sang new lyrics at the Hollywood Bowl. Here are the song's rumored Liam Hemsworth references.
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3 years after releasing "Flowers," Miley Cyrus sang new lyrics at the Hollywood Bowl. Here are the song's rumored Liam Hemsworth references.

During her sold-out shows at the Hollywood Bowl in October, Miley Cyrus changed the lyrics of an integral part of her hit song, "Flowers."

Jordan Parker Erb,Tristin Hoffman · 19 Oct, 2026
The reporter who exposed Elizabeth Holmes' fraud responds to people who say he's 'missing the point of the film'
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The reporter who exposed Elizabeth Holmes' fraud responds to people who say he's 'missing the point of the film'

"The film is a great piece of art, but let's not confuse that art with the underlying facts," John Carreyrou told Business Insider.

Ben Shimkus · 19 Oct, 2026
Judge orders fired OpenAI engineer to stay detained pre-trial over concerns about fleeing to Saudi Arabia
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Judge orders fired OpenAI engineer to stay detained pre-trial over concerns about fleeing to Saudi Arabia

Abdulrahman Alfozan, the OpenAI engineer arrested and accused of bugging the AI startup's office, will stay detained after a judge's decision Monday.

Stephen Council · 19 Oct, 2026
The ultramarathon legend who ran 350 miles nonstop says the key to doing hard things is simpler than most people think
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The ultramarathon legend who ran 350 miles nonstop says the key to doing hard things is simpler than most people think

Dean Karnazes, known for extreme ultrarunning feats, shares insights into mental toughness and redefining success in endurance challenges.

Jessica Orwig · 19 Oct, 2026
The Marines are getting new lifesaving gear for a war where help may not come quickly
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The Marines are getting new lifesaving gear for a war where help may not come quickly

The Marines are fielding portable blood coolers, faster blood warmers, and AI-assisted ultrasounds to treat casualties when evacuation is delayed.

Kelsey Baker · 19 Oct, 2026
A major housing indicator just flashed its most negative reading in 14 years
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A major housing indicator just flashed its most negative reading in 14 years

Homebuilder sentiment fell to its lowest level since June 2012, attesting to how builders are under pressure as more buyers are pushed to the sidelines.

Jennifer Sor · 19 Oct, 2026
Kylie Jenner wore the most expensive Fantasy Bra in Victoria's Secret history. See the bras that came before it.
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Kylie Jenner wore the most expensive Fantasy Bra in Victoria's Secret history. See the bras that came before it.

Victoria's Secret's Fantasy Bra returned to the brand's fashion show in 2026, with Kylie Jenner modeling the most expensive iteration ever created.

Amanda Krause,Samantha Grindell Pettyjohn · 19 Oct, 2026
Saudi Arabia postpones major investment conference as Iran war fallout expands
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Saudi Arabia postpones major investment conference as Iran war fallout expands

The postponement comes amid renewed hostilities between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia.

Brent D. Griffiths · 19 Oct, 2026
The tech world reacts to the Elizabeth Holmes doc
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The tech world reacts to the Elizabeth Holmes doc

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is the subject of Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's new doc. The tech world... has thoughts.

Ben Shimkus · 19 Oct, 2026
New York has been losing young families to cheaper suburbs. Now the city is expanding free childcare.
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New York has been losing young families to cheaper suburbs. Now the city is expanding free childcare.

New Yorkers with young children have to earn over $300,000 to comfortably afford childcare. Now, more free care is on the way.

Juliana Kaplan · 19 Oct, 2026
Netflix cuts film chief Dan Lin after laying off about 1,000 employees
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Netflix cuts film chief Dan Lin after laying off about 1,000 employees

Film head Dan Lin is out at Netflix, the latest exec to be ousted after the streamer's biggest layoff since 2022.

Lucia Moses · 19 Oct, 2026
The 10 safest cities in the US — and the 10 least safe
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The 10 safest cities in the US — and the 10 least safe

WalletHub released a report ranking the safest cities in the US, analyzing 41 safety indicators across 182 cities.

Tristin Hoffman,Talia Lakritz · 19 Oct, 2026