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CoreWeave shares and bonds are heading for steep weekly losses as fears of higher interest rates weigh on the artificial intelligence investment outlook. The move reflects growing concern over borrowing linked to the AI sector, with CoreWeave’s stock and debt both under pressure during the week.

Nathan Fielder’s documentary You Can See Everything, which follows disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes before she headed to prison, has been well received by critics. The highly anticipated film focuses on Holmes during the period before her imprisonment, offering a documentary account centred on the former head of Theranos. Early critical reaction to You Can See Everything has been strongly positive, with reviewers giving Fielder’s work rave reviews.

Tempe has become the first city in Arizona to ban automated license plate readers after its City Council voted 6-1 to prohibit the technology’s use by municipal departments and police. The ordinance, approved on Thursday, 15 October, places the ban in the city code and prevents Tempe from purchasing, funding or entering into future contracts for automated licence-plate reader systems, subject to limited exceptions. The cameras use software to scan number plates and create searchable records of vehicles. Police agencies have used the systems to locate stolen cars and assist criminal investigations, but critics have raised concerns about privacy, data-sharing…

A woman accusing Russell Brand of sex offences has told a London court that the comedian became a “wild-eyed maniac” as he allegedly tried to pull her into a toilet at MTV Europe. The complainant, the second of six women giving evidence at Brand’s trial, said the incident happened in 2001 while she was working at the broadcaster’s London offices. She told Southwark Crown Court that she had exchanged “banter” with Brand about a T-shirt he was wearing and later accompanied him to show him where the bathrooms were. Although he had initially been affable, she said his demeanour changed…

New photographs show Pope Leo XIV celebrating Mass at a makeshift chapel in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, in his first public images since undergoing surgery to remove part of his right lung. The American-born pontiff is pictured standing at the altar in green vestments as he recovers from lung cancer surgery. The Vatican said he presided over the liturgy alone, distributed Communion to medical staff and Vatican gendarmes, and delivered a homily. Matteo Bruni, the Vatican spokesman, said the Pope thanked hospital workers for their service, their care for vulnerable people and the way they had looked after him. Medical tests…

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian olive pickers and a Washington Post photojournalist in the occupied West Bank on Friday, beating farmers and setting fire to olive groves, witnesses said. Heidi Levine, a 64-year-old American freelance photojournalist, was taken to hospital after being assaulted near Abu Falah, north-east of Ramallah. A Palestinian man was also shot in the thigh by Israeli soldiers, according to a witness cited by the Palestinian news agency Wafa. Photojournalist beaten during olive harvest attack Dozens of masked settlers targeted Palestinians gathering their harvest, throwing stones, using slingshots and setting trees ablaze, according to witnesses. Levine, who was…

US import prices rose more than expected in September, recording their largest annual increase in more than four years. The increase marked the strongest year-on-year gain in US import prices for more than four years.

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia refused to take questions from reporters during an appearance on the North Lawn, despite the role’s responsibility for answering questions from the media. The incident came during her first week in the post, as she faced scrutiny over claims that she described herself as a “lawyer” despite never having passed the bar exam. Video showed Ms Zacharia approaching a group of reporters before immediately telling them: “I’m not taking any questions.” She said she wanted to work with the press corps and asked journalists to contact her by phone, text message or email instead.…

Arsenal have been urged to make an ambitious January transfer bid for Manchester City striker Erling Haaland amid uncertainty surrounding the club’s future. TalkSPORT pundit Adrian Durham suggested the Gunners should explore a move for the Norway international, whose goalscoring record has established him as one of the leading forwards in world football. “I was thinking to myself, just imagine Man City get relegated to the North West Counties Premier Division,” Durham said. “And all those players want to leave. Would any of those players get into the PSG side? I couldn’t really think of too many. “Then, I thought…

A man has died and another person has been injured following a shooting in Burien, Washington, early on Friday morning. King County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to the area near the junction of Southwest 130th Street and 2nd Avenue Southwest at about 3.41am after reports of gunfire. Officers from Burien, Shoreline and SeaTac also attended as a large police presence was established at the scene. A sheriff’s office spokesperson said one person was found dead, while another was taken to Harborview Medical Center with a gunshot wound. Their condition has not been disclosed. Detectives are interviewing several people as…