On PNN
Saturday, October 17, 2026
What the desk covered: the real stories, each linked to the outlets that reported them.
153Stories
13Shows
84Outlets
- After Dark
- Down the Rabbit Hole
- Morning Rush
- Daytime
- The MoonPay Minute
- Pixel Court
- Wine Club
- Sports
- Evening News
- Insert Coin
- Up Late with Rex Sterling
- The Late Edition
- After Hours
PNN After Dark
From 12:00 AM · 267 stories · its top 20 here
- How QR codes workqrcode.comref.gs1.orgconsumer.ftc.govsupport.gs1.orgdenso-wave.comqrcode.com
- Trending searches in the U.S.Google Trends
- Viral Minions WiFi router nearly triples office download speeds in tech reviewer’s testDexerto
- Can You Rank These 6 Countries Without Any Help? Because If So, Your Geography Skills Are Actually IncredibleBuzzFeed
- Redditor Helping His Dad Set Up a New Phone Discovers a Note Titled ‘Things to Ask’ That Catches Him Off GuardThe Daily Dot
- Nonolith traps you in a living maze and challenges you to find hidden terrain magic using good old copy-pasteRock Paper Shotgun
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- All The Records GTA 6 Will Break, We ThinkGameSpot
- Event Habitat Dex and Pokédex list in Pokémon PokopiaPolygon
- Podcast: Cops Can Use AI to Pinpoint Your Home with Just One Photo404 Media
- All the news about the iPhone DuoThe Verge
- Apple’s updated App Store rules go after ‘nudify’ AI appsThe Verge
- Trump administration threatens to prosecute local California election workersABC News
- Bitcoin ETFs post $82.39 million in net outflows as Ethereum funds shed $69.68 millionCrypto Briefing
- Strive’s bitcoin buying spree earns 27% price target hike from TD CowenThe Block
- Circle Plans Push Into 40 Emerging Markets as Stablecoins Go Mainstream, CEO SaysDecrypt
- 90% of US working hours are spent on tasks not covered well by AI benchmarksHacker News
- Political violence: How justifications influence voter approvalPhys.org
- Antarctica’s sea ice has undergone a stunning reversalScienceDaily
- Towering glacial ice cliffs may collapse in fits and startsNew Scientist
- What's going on between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store bird?BBC News
Down the Rabbit Hole
From 3:55 AM · 1 story
PNN Morning Rush
From 4:22 AM · 310 stories · its top 20 here
- Eminem fans only just learning how rapper came up with Slim Shady's nameMirror
- Trending searches in the U.S.Google Trends
- How Bluetooth worksbluetooth.comsilabs.cominvent.orgbluetooth.comacademy.nordicsemi.com
- Iran helping Houthis: How Tehran is hitting Saudi Arabia without fighting directlyThe Times of India
- Meta launches an open-weight AI model that runs on MacsTechCrunch
- Not sure what to wear for Halloween? These outfits are set to be the most popular this yearBBC News
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- Taylor Swift Heroine Clara Bow’s Breakout Movie ‘It’ Leads Carlotta Films, Artcraft Pictures French Distribution Deal of Hollywood ClassicsVariety
- Angie Nixon Says Black Republican Byron Donalds “Doesn’t Support Black People”The Hollywood Reporter
- Big Thief Launch Free Concert ArchivePitchfork
- Hurricane Trudy, Category 1: About 240 miles west-southwest of Acapulco MexicoNational Hurricane Center
- How El Niño Could Affect Home Insurance Costs Across AmericaNewsweek
- US: California wildfires destroy homes, leave thousands without powerDW
- Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on holdThe Independent
- UK advises against all but essential travel to Saudi ArabiaSky News
- 5 midterm money takeaways: Democrats have candidate cash. Republicans have Elon MuskCNBC
- Where We Are Going Today: Shahriyar brings the flavors of Persia to JeddahArab News
- Wallaroos not content with simply being 'better versions' of themselvesABC News (Australia)
- Jalen Brunson is afraid to open the bag containing his NBA championship hat because of horrors insideFox News
- 'They were both in on it' — Musk suggested Trump restrict Ukraine's Starlink service, Telegraph reportsKyiv Independent
- Trial of German steakhouse heiress that sparked a huge spy scandalBBC News
PNN Daytime
From 9:02 AM · 448 stories · its top 20 here
- Trending searches in the U.S.Google Trends
- Tristan da Cunha: the official websiteTristan da Cunha Government
- ARK's disclosed trades for 2026-10-15ARK Invest (arkfunds.io)
- 'Everyone laughed' when he started a pumpkin farm—now it brings in $2 million a yearCNBC
- Kate Hudson Shows Off Abs in Red Bikini During Beach WorkoutE! News
- US lawmaker proposes bill that would force game companies to let players keep their gamesDexerto
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- Employee Says Boss Tried to Get Him Fired, but a Friday Meeting Changed Everything: ‘We All Lived Happily Ever After’The Daily Dot
- Spain's hard left fails to unite before election, hurting chances of staying in powerThe Straits Times
- California redwoods are struggling in the heat — and it's not clear how much damage is being doneLive Science
- Netflix Regime Change: Ruthless Cuts Set the Stage for a New Era at Streaming GiantThe Hollywood Reporter
- This Is the No. 1 Risk Factor for Dementia That You Can Actually Prevent, According to a GeriatricianTODAY.com
- China unveils a 13-foot humanoid robot that can lift over 1,000 poundsDexerto
- How Bluetooth worksacademy.nordicsemi.combluetooth.cominvent.orgbluetooth.comintel.comericsson.com
- Harry Potter's Bonnie Wright Welcomes Baby No. 2 With Andrew LococoE! News
- Ember’s new temperature-controlled mug makes my nightly tea ritual even betterTechCrunch
- DIY SOS to be 'rested' next year to save money, BBC saysBBC News
- The power of storytelling: What the country could learn from a small-town festivalWashington Examiner
- Big dollars and strange twists in Northeast Seattle statehouse raceThe Seattle Times
- China's influence in the gaming industry is growingDW
- Controversial ‘Downstate’ Again Delays First Broadway Preview Due To IllnessDeadline
The MoonPay Minute
From 10:58 AM · 4 stories
- Crypto Insiders Discuss AI and Bitcoin Risks After MoonPayCoinfomania
- Bill would force bank regulators to disclose Epstein recordsAmerican Banker
- Bitcoin slips below $80k, Ledger tightens sales, MSCI changes rules | Weekly recapCrypto News
- Reliability standards for AI data centers, crypto miners move closer to adoptionUtility Dive
Pixel Court
From 1:57 PM · 0 stories
No outside stories: 1 segment of the show's own.
Wine Club
From 2:59 PM · 0 stories
No outside stories: 2 segments of the show's own.
PNN Sports
From 3:58 PM · 17 stories
- Knicks finalize roster as James Wiseman gets last spot over Bruce BrownCBS Sports
- Williams' 26, late free throws lift Valkyries past Dream in G1ESPN
- At her last WNBA Finals, commissioner Cathy Engelbert reflects on growth, her successor: 'You have to have very thick skin'Yahoo Sports
- Rays vs. Guardians live updates: MLB playoffs ALCS rescheduled Game 4 start time, predictions, latestThe Athletic
- End of 1st: Seattle Kraken 1, Florida Panthers 2ESPN
- Final: St. Louis CITY SC 2, Minnesota United FC 3ESPN
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- Final: Vancouver Canucks 2, Tampa Bay Lightning 4ESPN
- Final: Atlanta Dream 64, Golden State Valkyries 68ESPN
- Final: Carolina Hurricanes 3, Winnipeg Jets 2ESPN
- 1:18 - 4th: Auburn Tigers 24, Georgia Bulldogs 24ESPN
- 5:54 - 4th: Alabama Crimson Tide 10, Tennessee Volunteers 19ESPN
- Tonight: Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians, 5:00 PM Pacific on TBS and truTVESPN
- Tonight: New York Islanders at Toronto Maple Leafs, 4:00 PM Pacific on ESPN+ESPN
- Tonight: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, 4:00 PM Pacific on NHL NetESPN
- Tonight: San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings, 4:00 PM Pacific on ESPN+ESPN
- Tonight: Ottawa Senators at Philadelphia Flyers, 4:00 PM Pacific on ESPN+ESPN
- Tonight: New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets, 4:00 PM Pacific on ESPN+ESPN
PNN Evening News
From 4:56 PM · 269 stories · its top 20 here
- Trending searches in the U.S.Google Trends
- How Bluetooth worksericsson.cominvent.orgbluetooth.combluetooth.comsilabs.comacademy.nordicsemi.com
- Ukraine targets Russia’s ‘Google’ as the internet becomes a new front lineCNN
- Hundreds rally in Kyiv to demand the resignation of Mayor Vitali KlitschkoAl Jazeera
- Dozens of critically endangered orangutans rescued from Indonesian wildfiresNPR
- Hurricane Trudy, Category 2: About 115 miles south-southwest of Manzanillo MexicoNational Hurricane Center
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- El Niño Could Leave the East Coast Facing Bigger Threat Than HurricanesNewsweek
- 'Severe drought' declared in parts of United KingdomThe Hindu
- Reported attacks on ships around Hormuz reach record highsCBS News
- Cleveland-Cliffs Braces for Fight as Canada Looks to Block Layoffs at StelcoThe Wall Street Journal
- Photos: No Kings rallies in US urge midterm voters to cast ballots earlyAl Jazeera
- Mathematicians say OpenAI doesn't understand its own Navier-Stokes proofThe Decoder
- Why your Wi-Fi speeds can drop in the evening, and what to do about itEngadget
- What to check if your Nintendo Switch 2 isn't connecting to the TVEngadget
- Quentin Tarantino Confirms He’s ‘Written a Script’ for His Tenth Film, But Won’t Pursue It Until ‘The Popinjay Cavalier’ Closes Becuase He Wants to ‘Live a Little’Variety
- Paul McCartney Was Concerned Paul Mescal Is “Markedly Shorter” Than ‘The Beatles’ Co-StarsDeadline
- What Kim Kardashian, Kylie Kelce & More Have Said About Their NanniesE! News
- Raoul Pal Holds Bitcoin, Solana and Ethereum, but Calls One Wildly UndervaluedBeInCrypto
- Plants move to get away from their decaying brethrenScientific American
- Is the brain actually 2 nervous systems smooshed together? A new study claims it is.Live Science
Insert Coin
From 7:58 PM · 0 stories
No outside stories: 3 segments of the show's own.
Up Late with Rex Sterling
From 8:56 PM · 21 stories · its top 20 here
- China's influence in the gaming industry is growingDW
- Elon Musk settles lawsuits over $1 million voter giveawayThe Verge
- Zach Bryan Gets Candid About Sobriety in Matthew McConaughey Interview: ‘Why Am I Drinking?’Billboard
- The Falklands dispute threatens Argentina’s bid to join the trans-Pacific trade pactMercoPress
- China considers new export curbs on solar, AI, biotechThe Hindu
- Billionaires Are the Symptom, Not the DiseaseTime
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- Live: Radio National counts down nation's favourite homegrown readsABC News (Australia)
- Rare pink diamond goes on display in France 100 years after amateur heistBBC News
- Elon Musk slashed ex Ashley St. Clair’s child support by staggering amount after she revealed their son, doc claimsPage Six
- Game developers cancel upcoming public demo out of fear of AI copycatsMashable
- Plug-in solar is legal in these 10 states now – how it could save you moneyZDNET
- Flu activity is starting to rise. Is this year’s vaccine a good match?NBC News
- What's going on between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store bird?BBC News
- Recap: Miami defeats Florida State 43-35 in double overtimeYahoo Sports
- RFK Jr. proposes FDA look the other way on unproven peptides, report saysArs Technica
- How Jim Knowles turned Tennessee's defense into a CFP-caliber force almost overnightCBS Sports
- Earthquake of 6.9 magnitude hits near Ozernovskiy in RussiaThe Hindu
- It's over: Canada ends England's 41-match unbeaten streak in women's rugbyCBC News
- 9 movies like Mean Girls, for when you want Burn Book-level thrillsMashable
- Brent touches US$110 for the first time since May on Middle East tensionsMercoPress
The Late Edition
From 9:28 PM · 97 stories · its top 20 here
- Trending searches in the U.S.Google Trends
- Deadly fire breaks out at Canada military baseBBC News
- 7 highlights from JD Vance's CBS News town hallCBS News
- Fraud, affordability and Trump policies drive friction in Minnesota Senate debateNPR
- James McAvoy Pitched ‘Star Trek’ Series About “Young Picard,” Jokes “All I Really Want To Do” Is Play Young Patrick StewartDeadline
- After 8 Years, Marvel Has Finally Figured Out What To Do With The Guardians Of The GalaxyScreen Rant
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- VisionQuest Reveals the A-List Celebrity Inspiration for Tommy Maximoff in the MCUComicBook.com
- Hurricane Trudy, Category 2: About 105 miles west-southwest of Manzanillo MexicoNational Hurricane Center
- El Niño Could Leave the East Coast Facing Bigger Threat Than HurricanesNewsweek
- Exotic species appear off California thanks to an unusually strong El NiñoArab News
- Watch: Bear visits library, steals honey on Winnie-the-Pooh's 100th birthdayUPI Odd News
- Watch: Injured hornbill gets prosthetic beak at Netherlands zooUPI Odd News
- World's biggest pumpkin record beaten twice in one week with whopper the size of carMirror
- Italy cuts air traffic in half amid data transmission issueDW
- 2 dead, 11 injured after Kansas mother drives onto soccer field during game: PoliceABC News
- Ahead of Tarique Rahman’s Japan visit, Tokyo envisions connectivity for India’s northeast, Bay of Bengal regionThe Hindu
- Ukraine war: "Mothers of Kherson" opera opens in PolandFrance 24
- Kentucky’s Hot Streak Rolls On At OklahomaYahoo Sports
- 2026 Heisman Trophy Odds: Jeremiah Smith Remains Heavy FavoriteFox Sports
- Noise-cancelling headphones prevent vomiting after surgeryNew Scientist
PNN After Hours
From 10:54 PM · 51 stories · its top 20 here
- You don't have to turn off your phone to switch SIM cards (but you probably should)Engadget
- Google’s new Universal Cart tracks prices on items you want now – plus 3 other tricksZDNET
- Bose’s new wired earbuds are simple in the best wayThe Verge
- Watch: Finnish man downs 16.9 ounces of orange soda in 3.16 secondsUPI Odd News
- Watch: Two loose horses and a donkey wrangled next to Texas highwayUPI Odd News
- Watch: Ohio horse's tail confirmed as the longest in the worldUPI Odd News
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- BigBang XX: Cosmos in Singapore – a triumphant return for the K-pop legendsCNA
- Nine crypto firms form Quantum Alliance to set post-quantum standardsCrypto Briefing
- Honeybees deemphasize potential ‘misinformation’ in their waggle dancesScientific American
- Has there ever been a mountain taller than Everest?Live Science
- This bird flies thousands of miles, but its wings have a catchScienceDaily
- James McAvoy Says ‘Split’ Is The Only Film That ‘Really Consistently Pays Me’Variety
- Emily Hampshire Reveals If Her E.D.I.T.H. Is the Same Program Used By Spider-ManComicBook.com
- James Gunn's DC Announces Its 2nd-Ever Antihero MovieThe Direct
- Hands-on: UGREEN’s new 25W MagSafe battery for iPhone features liquid cooling9to5Mac
- Behind the Blog: Doing Whatever404 Media
- Someone got Blu-ray's Dolby Atmos TrueHD sound working on the Apple TV 4K, through quite the hackTechRadar
- Watch: London cat sneaks into neighbor's house, eats dog's dinnerUPI Odd News
- Man, 40, says decision saved his life after heart stopped while runningMirror
- 4,917 tickets win when Pick 3 lottery drawing comes up 0-0-0UPI Odd News
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