Wednesday, October 14 2026

Cornell’s Sweeping Changes, AI ‘Worm’ Warning & Flag Football Boom

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Cornell Suspends Frat Parties, Reforms Investigations: Cornell, WaPo, NY Times, NPR, AP

ICE Officer Hits Man in Chase: NBC News, NY Times, KHOU, Houston Chronicle

Migrant Kids Offered $3K to Self-Deport: ABC News, Bloomberg, Newsweek

Kimberly Guilfoyle Resigns as U.S. Ambassador: WSJ, Reuters, NBC News, Axios

Anthropic: AI Could Infiltrate Home Devices: Anthropic, The Guardian, Reuters, CBS News

AI Model Submitted False Tip to Police: Ars Technica, NBC News, LA Times, Yahoo! News

Mars Rover Sets Driving Record: NASA, USA Today, NY Times, Reuters, CBS News

Vaccine Interest Rising: ABC News, Democrat & Chronicle, Orlando Sentinel, NPR

Pope Leo’s Lung Cancer Diagnosis: NPR, WSJ, NY Times, CNN

BOA Fined for Money Laundering Violations: Fox Business, NBC News, Axios, Bloomberg

Girls’ Flag Football Boom: Today, Bloomberg, The Oregonian, National Sports ID

Work Wednesday: Trade Worker Shortage: Fortune, ABC News, Scripps News, USA Today