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Intense rains that stalled over Central Florida unleashed nearly 20 inches (508 millimeters) of rain in 24 hours, triggering dangerous flash floods that stranded cars and inundated roadways, leaving some closed to traffic into Monday.Forecasters said the colossal amount of rain dropped on parts of Florida east and north of Orlando was comparable to what the region saw from a hurricane in 2022, underscoring the state’s vulnerability to extreme weather far beyond the tropical storms that brew offshore. “This is very significant rainfall. I mean, this is the type of numbers that we haven’t really seen since Hurricane Ian,” said…

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Qualcomm announced Monday that it will release new artificial intelligence accelerator chips, marking new competition for Nvidia, which has so far dominated the market for AI semiconductors.The stock soared 15% following the news.The AI chips are a shift from Qualcomm, which has thus far focused on semiconductors for wireless connectivity and mobile devices, not massive data centers.Qualcomm said that both the AI200, which will go on sale in 2026, and the AI250, planned for 2027, can come in a system that fills up a full, liquid-cooled server rack.Qualcomm is matching Nvidia and AMD, which offer their graphics processing units, or…

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The Baller League is back for Season 2, live on Sky Sports! Find out all you need to know on how it works, what’s changed and which famous faces are taking part!Sky Sports and Baller League UK have extended their partnership into a second season of the six-a-side competition, meaning fans can watch every match from London’s Copper Box Arena live on Sky Sports on Monday evenings. For the first time, watchalongs will also feature on select matchdays on the Sky Sports Football YouTube channel. From new managers including Daniel Sturridge and Idris Elba to the fixture schedule and format,…

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The Baller League is back for Season 2, live on Sky Sports! Find out all you need to know on how it works, what’s changed and which famous faces are taking part!Sky Sports and Baller League UK have extended their partnership into a second season of the six-a-side competition, meaning fans can watch every match from London’s Copper Box Arena live on Sky Sports on Monday evenings. For the first time, watchalongs will also feature on select matchdays on the Sky Sports Football YouTube channel. From new managers including Daniel Sturridge and Idris Elba to the fixture schedule and format,…

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Oct 27, 2025, 09:48 AM ETNapoli have had their fears confirmed with the news that Kevin De Bruyne has a severe injury to his thigh muscle and will be sidelined for several months.De Bruyne immediately pulled up and clutched the back of his right thigh after converting a penalty to set Napoli on the way to a 3-1 win over Inter Milan on Saturday.The former Manchester City midfielder looked distraught and had to be helped off the field by two medical staff. He was later seen sitting on the bench with his thigh heavily strapped and crutches alongside him.”Following the…

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England boss Sarina Wiegman has confirmed Hannah Hampton could be back available to face Australia at Pride Park on Tuesday in the second of their October friendlies.The 24-year-old goalkeeper missed Saturday’s 2-1 defeat to Brazil at the Etihad Stadium with a minor elbow issue which saw Khiara Keating earn her first cap for England. It was the Lionesses’ first defeat on home soil since losing 4-3 to Germany at Wembley Stadium in October 2024 and they will be looking to put it right against 2023 World Cup semi-finalists Australia at a sold-out Pride Park.Wiegman insisted Hampton could return to the…

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To find out how well a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund has performed over a certain period, you typically look at total return.That number bakes in a few assumptions. Namely, that you put a chunk of money into the fund and let it sit there the entire time, periodically reinvesting any dividends that may have come in.Of course, that’s not how real people invest. After you buy a fund, you might end up adding a few more shares if the fund gets hot. Or maybe you sell a chunk if you find another investment you like better.For this reason, even…

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My top 10 things to watch Monday, Oct. 271. Wall Street was in rally mode this morning on the potential for a U.S.-China trade truce. A higher open would extend last week’s S&P 500 surge and record high Friday. In the week ahead, tons of earnings, including much of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks. Ten Club stocks in total.2. The presumed winners of a China deal are semiconductor exporters, Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices, which were both up more than 2%. Farmers, too, that’s why Deere was up this morning. U.S.-listed rare earth miners like MP Materials were lower on the…

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It has been a whirlwind year for Middle Eastern cinema, with Gaza dominating every conversation related to the region’s cinema, from funding and distribution to the ethics of representation. At Venice, The Voice of Hind Rajab stole the spotlight, as the strength of the film industry’s opposition to the war in Gaza reached its peak. Elsewhere, the industry continues to feel the fallout of No Other Land’s Oscar win in March. Outside of Gaza, this year’s offerings point to the rude health of independent Middle Eastern cinema, which continues to punch above its weight.  Collective memory, censorship, the lingering shadow of…

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Sky Sports columnist Laura Hunter tackles talking points from the latest Premier League matchweek, including this season’s set-piece revolution, troubles at Man City and a surprising upturn in the red half of Manchester.Time to ditch set-piece snobberyBefore Super Sunday, Everton were the only team yet to concede from a set-piece in the Premier League. Given the prolificacy of set-piece goals this season that fact is impressive. What followed in a 3-0 defeat to Thomas Frank’s Tottenham, though, was Micky van de Ven tucking away twice from corners. It would seem no team is immune to the set-piece phenomenon sweeping through…

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