Xbox cut 268 jobs and gave the next Halo game to Activision, eight weeks after Halo Studios shipped a 25th-anniversary remake on PlayStation 5.
Disney Plus ordered Darkwing Duck with Mark Hamill in the lead, after Jim Cummings recorded a pilot and a 2019 DuckTales episode already staged the recast.
An Australian trial found dietitian-led lifestyle coaching matched remote CBT for depression, but Medicare still will not pay those clinicians for that job.
Typhoon Dujuan killed six in Chiba and Kanagawa after 832 mm of rain on Oshima, cutting Silver Week events on ground that had already flooded twice.
Saudi Arabia restarted the East-West line at a low rate, with Yanbu's first cargo pointed at China after Europe lost October.
Paramount settled the 12-state Warner suit by pledging films and Los Angeles lots, while CNN and CBS News stay inside the merged company.
Iran floated a seven-day Strait of Hormuz reopen if Washington eases pressure, then disputed it, while the Red Sea bypass and Gulf LNG remain blocked.
Four Interpipe workers died as New York talks turned to an energy freeze, leaving Zelenskyy to chase interceptors rather than a truce with no published text.
Meta hotfixed a Muse Mac bug that let local code steal the agent by flipping a leftover debug dictation switch.
Americans were told to reconsider travel to and through the Middle East, a warning that folds Dubai and Doha into the Riyadh risk.