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Brianna Turner shares cryptic message after Fever GM Amber Cox’s exit
Former Fever player Brianna Turner posted, “What’s done in the dark will always come to light,” after reports that Indiana fired general manager Amber Cox, with the timing suggesting a swipe at management though Turner gave no context. President Kelly Krauskopf resigned Friday, as the Fever’s season ended in a first-round loss to Las Vegas.

Why is the October Full Moon called the Hunter Moon? How does it differ from the Harvest Moon
October’s 2026 Full Moon, the Hunter’s Moon, peaks at 12:11 a.m. EDT on October 26, while viewers can watch moonrise on October 25. Western astrology links its Taurus–Scorpio alignment to money, security, relationships and values, inviting reflection rather than prediction. Named after autumn hunting and food preservation, it follows the Harvest Moon, reflecting longstanding seasonal traditions.

Islam Makhachev pulls out of UFC 336 title fight
Islam Makhachev is reportedly out of UFC 336, putting his January return and the event’s main event in doubt; the UFC has not confirmed his withdrawal. Dana White called the report “interesting,” while Carlos Prates’ title opportunity remains uncertain. Other contenders or a women’s flyweight title fight remain options. Makhachev last defended his belt in August.

US envoy says strike on Iran possible this weekend; Trump says he knows nothing about it
US envoy Tom Barrack said Iran could be struck this weekend, while stressing Trump remains open to diplomacy and does not seek regime change; Trump later said he knew nothing of the remarks. Barrack warned Tehran of consequences for its threats, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeatedly urged toppling Iran’s clerical leadership.

Sadhguru on spirituality: Why your mind and body need balance to find inner peace
Sadhguru says inner peace begins with balance, warning that without it, body and mind can work against you; although circumstances are not always controllable, noticing your needs can shape your response. Meditation offers a pause: focus on breathing, then make room for rest, movement, journaling and quiet. His message, shared on October 22, urges self-care.

Panchang Today Oct 24, 2026: Shukla Trayodashi under Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra
October 24, 2026, New Delhi Panchang guidance favours careful preparation, clear communication and manageable responsibilities over hurried beginnings. Rahu Kaal ends at 10:40 a.m. and Vidaal Yog at 12:50 p.m.; use these periods to review details, not force decisions. Brahma Muhurta, 4:45–5:36 a.m., suits reflection or prayer. These traditional interpretations are guidance, not predictions.

Pisces Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Pisces should prioritize a personal need today, set realistic limits, and make decisions from clear facts rather than shifting confidence or fleeting reactions. Ask instead of assuming in relationships, structure creative work, verify requirements, and review costs before spending or speculating. Pace activity and allow recovery. The Moon sharpens self-awareness, while retrograde Saturn emphasizes responsibility during Sade Sati.

Aquarius Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Aquarius should speak thoughtfully today, especially in family discussions, and explain practical consequences before making commitments, as calm communication can prevent disagreements over money, time, or household duties. Review spending, prioritize work realistically, and avoid rushed purchases or lending; meals, hydration, and rest support wellbeing. The Moon and Saturn emphasize speech, finances, and responsibilities.

Capricorn Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Capricorns can build confidence today by starting with one manageable task, while conversations and steady effort support work and relationships. Check professional messages as Mercury turns retrograde, and keep shared expenses precise. In love, ordinary exchanges and realistic agreements matter. Balance activity with breaks and rest; the Pisces Moon favors practical initiative over dramatic risks.

Sagittarius Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Sagittarius should prioritize home arrangements and emotional comfort today, discussing repairs, visits, and family expectations openly rather than rushing commitments. In relationships, respect differing needs and address old concerns one at a time; at work, set boundaries and verify details. Review shared expenses and vehicle costs carefully, while quiet surroundings and gentle movement support rest. The Moon and retrograde Saturn emphasize domestic stability.

Scorpio Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Scorpios should prioritize curiosity over visible achievement today, setting realistic limits on creative work, family obligations, and comparisons. Playful, attentive exchanges can ease relationships, while focused study, concise work plans, and cautious spending support progress; take screen breaks, move gently, eat regularly, and protect sleep. The Moon and retrograde Saturn in Pisces emphasize fifth-house learning, children, and creativity.

Libra Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Libra should prioritize practical tasks today, as resolving daily irritations may prove more satisfying than chasing excitement. At work, clarify responsibilities and review important messages; in relationships, show care through cooperation. Watch discretionary spending, keep meals regular, and make room for rest. The Pisces Moon and retrograde influences favor steady routines and reconsidered priorities.

Virgo Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Virgos can make progress today by inviting others’ perspectives, asking direct questions and setting honest limits rather than perfecting plans alone. Cooperation may improve relationships and work when contributions and expectations are clarified; double-check shared expenses as Mercury turns retrograde. Keep routines realistic, listen before advising, and allow negotiation under today’s partnership-focused astrological influences.

Leo Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Leo should keep the day simple, verify uncertainties, and avoid lasting judgments or rushed financial decisions, as calm pacing and clear limits can prevent stress. Focus on one practical task, confirm instructions, communicate honestly with partners, and allow context before reacting. The forecast links this cautious outlook today to Chandrashtama and retrograde Saturn and Mercury.

Cancer Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Cancer’s day favors perspective and confidence, but practical judgment should guide decisions and boundaries. Experienced advice may help; allow travel time, and let a child’s encouraging feedback lift family spirits. At work, focus on one task and clarify responsibilities, while checking payments and bills before spending. Gentle conversations and quiet breaks complete the day’s guidance.

Gemini Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Gemini should prioritize clear responsibilities, finishing one visible task before accepting another and confirming authority and resources. Review work, study or creative material as Mercury turns retrograde; communicate availability with loved ones, discuss shared spending factually, and take screen breaks. The Pisces Moon emphasizes career and public duties, while Jupiter favors measured financial choices.

Taurus Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
A practical conversation may make Taurus’s plans feel more manageable today, as friendships and achievable goals come into focus; steady effort, clear instructions and modest commitments are favored over grand gestures. In love, enjoy companionship and communicate changes; at work, apply useful advice. Keep spending realistic and protect your energy, while planetary influences favor sustainable routines.

Aries Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026
Aries should slow down today, leave space between commitments and prioritize rest over errands or crowded plans, as fatigue may make demands feel heavier. Complete an administrative task, clarify misunderstandings directly, and confirm changing work instructions in writing; avoid impulsive purchases and speculative risks. Quiet time, manageable duties and routines are favored amid retrograde influences.

Horoscope Today, October 24, 2026, read predictions for all sun signs
October 24’s horoscope urges signs to separate facts from fears, move deliberately, and reclaim control through step-by-step choices. Some should rest, delegate, or set boundaries, while others advance projects, pursue steady opportunities, or release outdated commitments; in relationships, honesty, patience, trust, and mutual care matter. Kishori Sud’s forecasts provide sign-specific guidance on work, money, health, and love.

When is the Full moon in October? Know it's peak time in the US and what astrology says
The October 2026 Hunter’s Moon peaks at 12:11 a.m. Eastern time on October 26, appearing Sunday night across Central, Mountain and Pacific time zones; India sees it Monday morning. For best viewing, look east around sunset on October 25, with a clear horizon. Its name reflects autumn hunting preparations, while astrology associates the Taurus Moon with money and self-worth.

Britt McHenry loses Trump administration job after throwing drink at fan during NBA game
State Department press adviser Britt McHenry resigned from the Trump administration after video showed her throwing a drink at a fan during a Wizards–Bucks game in Washington, DC; reports said a promotion was expected that day. The dispute reportedly followed misogynistic comments, though its cause remains unclear. McHenry previously worked for ESPN and Fox.

ESPN Radio icon Dan 'The Duke' Davis dies at 84
Dan “The Duke” Davis, an ESPN Radio founding voice, died Wednesday at 84, prompting tributes from colleagues and Boston College. He joined the network at its 1992 launch and delivered SportsCenter updates until retiring in 2011. Davis was remembered for calling Doug Flutie’s 1984 Hail Mary and covering the Super Bowl and Masters.

Fire breaks out at Kehlsteinhaus, Hitler's former mountaintop retreat in Germany
A fire engulfed the Kehlsteinhaus, known as the Eagle’s Nest, above Berchtesgaden in Bavaria, Germany, on Friday evening, with the building completely ablaze when emergency crews arrived. Flames were visible from kilometres away, Bild reported. The alarm was raised shortly after 9 p.m., prompting firefighters and police to climb Kehlstein mountain; the incident was developing.

October Full Moon 2026: Astrological insights based on zodiac signs
October’s Taurus Hunter’s Moon peaks October 26, 2026, prompting reflection on relationships, finances, career and commitments—not impulsive change. Opposing the Scorpio Sun, it highlights stability, values and transformation; Pluto’s square, alongside Mercury and Venus retrogrades, may prompt reviews of home, work, agreements and spending. Astrologers advise reconsidering priorities before decisions; astrology offers symbolic interpretations, not proven predictions.

Kenya confirms second Ebola death as cases rise to nine
Kenya has reported its second Ebola death, a 65-year-old woman quarantined after contact with the country’s first confirmed case; nine infections have been confirmed, with seven patients in treatment and no evidence of community spread, the health ministry said. The outbreak began in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with cases also reported in Uganda and Nigeria.

HT Picks; New Reads
Three books explore inheritance, cultural change and intimacy amid India’s shifting social norms. Shubha’s memoir, *Traitor in the House*, follows generations shaped by bipolar disorder and her journey from caregiving to diagnosis and resilience. Justin McCarthy recovers Bharatanatyam’s overlooked hereditary dancers, while Aili Seghetti examines how dating apps expose men’s loneliness, desire and failures of empathy.

Ruthvika Rao: “I find myself drawn to contradictions”
Writer Saurabh Sharma says the novel uses an abandoned Hyderabad bungalow, family secrets and imperfect memory to examine how gender, class, caste and social expectations shape lives, with women paying especially harsh costs for independence. Through teenagers Arjun and Priya, and figures including Ganesh and Gita Miss, it explores love, education and inequality in 1990s India.

Review: Sleep Journeys byAzra Abbas
Azra Abbas’s surreal prose poem *Sleep Journeys*, translated from Urdu by Daisy Rockwell, brings experimental Urdu poetry to English readers bilingually. Rejecting the ghazal’s conventions, the 1981 work unfolds through dreamlike images, religious anxiety, violence and ecological unease, demanding sensation rather than linear interpretation. Abbas’s afterwords and Rockwell’s reflections illuminate its creation and translation.

Tyler Reddick reveals the difficult side of modern NASCAR and its impact on family life
Tyler Reddick says preparation, meetings and simulator work make balancing NASCAR with family difficult, even at home, as weekend travel limits time with wife Alexa and their two sons. On Dale Jr. Download, he described workdays and the strain of a slump, but called the demands “good problems.” His Phoenix victory ended a 23-race drought.

Dale Brown, LSU coach who discovered Shaquille O’Neal, dies at 90
Former LSU coach Dale Brown, who died October 23 at 90, discovered Shaquille O’Neal at 13 and nurtured a friendship lasting more than four decades, shaping the NBA star’s career. Brown recruited O’Neal to LSU, where he set SEC records; their bond endured beyond basketball, with Brown celebrating O’Neal’s 2000 NBA championship. Brown led LSU to two Final Fours.


