Amazon announces the immediate elimination of 14,000 corporate jobs in a major restructuring effort, with up to 30,000 total cuts eyedโabout 10% of white-collar staffโto prioritize AI and streamline operations post-COVID. Frontline roles unaffected.
โฝ Saudi Arabia reveals NEOM Sky Stadium: A $1B, 46,000-seat arena elevated 350m above the desert on "The Line" megacity, set for 2034 FIFA World Cup. High-speed elevators and climate control to beat the heat; construction starts 2027. #NEOM #FIFA2034 #SaudiArabia
๐จ Heartbreaking footage out of Houston: Two women tragically killed in a hit-and-run after fighting over a lighter spilled into traffic on Cullen Blvd. Surveillance shows the chaosโdriver fled in a red sedan. #Houston #HitAndRun
๐๐ฝ Miners in Western Australia's Pilbara region discovered a smoldering carbon-fiber fragment on Oct. 19โinitially sparking UFO theories online. Authorities say it's debris from China's Jielong-3 rocket, which re-entered uncontrolled after a Sept. launch. No injuries reported. #SpaceDebris #Australia
๐ ๐ฒ FBI arrests 30+ in probe of mafia-linked rigged poker games: Portland's Chauncey Billups, Miami's Terry Rozier among those charged with luring high-rollers to fraud in Vegas, Miami. Scheme allegedly netted millions for Lucchese, Genovese families.
๐จ Heroic Mom Saves the Day: Kari Thorp spotted flames erupting under a school bus unloading her daughter at East Bethel Elementary, MN. Alerting the driver, all 22 kids evacuated safelyโcaught on Ring cam. Bus engulfed in mins, but no injuries. Rare vigilance triumphs. #SchoolBusFire #Minnesota
๐ Kim Kardashian reveals unruptured brain aneurysm diagnosis on 'The Kardashians' S7 premiere, attributing it to chronic stress from her 2021 divorce from Kanye West. Discovered via routine MRI, she stresses early detection's importance amid family concerns.
