Autor: Al Punto Hoy from ANASTACIO ALEGRIA

It’s October, which means the clock is officially ticking for you to get ready for the Halloween party season — that means locking down your costume (or costumes if that’s how you roll), building the ultimate spooky playlist, and of course, figuring out the perfect drink to serve to kick off the night. And our new Halloween series, Good Spirits, with BACARDÍ is here to provide you with the help you need. Good Spirits features our favorite horror icons talking all things spooky season over a cocktail. In our first episode, Terrifier star Lauren LaVera shared the ingredients to her…

Reporting Highlights Dangerous Consequences: Immigrant women across the U.S. have been detained by federal officials after calls to police about domestic violence. Some say they were the victims. A Tight Sisterhood: At an immigration detention facility in west Michigan, many domestic violence victims have leaned on one another to survive months in custody. Eroding Protections: The Trump administration has tried to dismantle some of the protections that victims of domestic violence once counted on to avoid deportation. These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. They were victims, not abusers. That’s what they told…

We’re handing out grades for every Week 6 game, and we don’t hold back Oct 18, 2026 at 11:50 pm ET • 18 min read Welcome to the Week 6 grades!You know the NFL season has been turned upside down when the Cleveland Browns are in first place, and that’s exactly what we have after their wild comeback win over the Ravens. It was a wild week in the AFC North, which is suddenly looking like the best division in the NFL. The Browns used a fourth-quarter comeback to beat the Ravens 13-10, and thanks to the win, Cleveland is now in first place. This marks…

President Trump said Sunday he is «in the process of negotiating Peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine,» and accused Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy of not wanting to end the war. In a Truth Social post on Sunday, Mr. Trump criticized Zelensky for «using Diesel Refineries in Russia as a target» and alleged «he doesn’t want to end this war, and probably never did.»»He could have made a better deal two years ago than he can now. His country is in shambles, a large portion of his land is lost, his oceans and seas are gone, and his male population is…

China’s economic growth picked up in the third quarter, recovering from a three-year low as booming exports mitigate a deepening economic slowdown at home. Gross domestic product expanded 4.5% in the period between July and September compared with the same period a year earlier, according to official data released Monday. This is up from 4.3% last quarter, which marked the slowest growth since 2022, when the Covid-19 pandemic hammered the Chinese economy. Copyright ©2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8

Patients with advanced bile duct cancer who hope to use the newly approved drug lirafugratinib must first have tumor testing that confirms an FGFR2 gene fusion or rearrangement, and the drug’s label states that no FDA-authorized test for that purpose is available. The FDA approved lirafugratinib, sold as Lyrfigtu, on Sept. 23 for adults whose cholangiocarcinoma was previously treated and cannot be removed by surgery.That gap puts more responsibility on patients and their oncologists, who must make sure the right test is done. The label also calls for regular eye exams during treatment, because changes in the retina were common…

At least one person has been killed, and five others injured after Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia, one of Kyiv’s largest aerial strikes in the war.St Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov said firefighters were battling fires sparked by Sunday’s attacks on the St Petersburg oil terminal, the Ruchi oil depot and industrial warehouses in the Kolpinsky district south of the city.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe governor said the “massive” strike killed at least one person and injured five, and that several residential buildings and two houses were also hit.The attack disrupted flights at St Petersburg’s…

Politics / October 16, 2026 The establishment press and some Democrats are strangely mute over the president’s flagrant abuse of the legal system. Ad Policy (Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images; Jim Vondruska / Getty Images) Donald Trump has long fantasized about deporting Representative Ilhan Omar. In 2019, Trump lashed out against Omar and her congressional colleagues Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, and Ayanna Pressley—all left-wing Democrats and women of color and part of the “Squad.” Deploying a familiar xenophobic jibe, Trump taunted, “Why don’t they go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which…

ROME and LONDON — Pope Leo XIV appeared on Sunday at the window of his Vatican residence, drawing cheers from a gathered crowd before leading them in a prayer, marking a return to his public papal routine days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer.»I wish to thank all those who have prayed for me these past few days; I have truly felt your support,» he said. «Thank you.»His appearance on Sunday for the Angelus prayer came a week after he announced that doctors had found a nodule on his lung.Pope Leo XIV waves from the window of the apostolic palace…

The first reactions to DC Studios’ Clayface have arrived, and the upcoming Batman villain film appears to be leaning fully into its horror roots. Directed by James Watkins, Clayface stars Tom Rhys Harries as Matt Hagen, an actor who suffers a devastating facial injury before undergoing an experimental treatment that transforms his body and ultimately turns him into the shape shifting character known as Clayface. Early reactions following screenings have been largely positive, with viewers praising the film’s gruesome body horror, dark atmosphere and Harries’ performance in the lead role. Collider’s Steven Weintraub called the film “fantastic” while noting that…