https://news.lasgconcept.com/Latest news from LAS Newsenhttps://news.lasgconcept.com/news/actor-rj-mitte-famed-for-breaking-bad-role-dies-at-34-in-texas-7f359c/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/actor-rj-mitte-famed-for-breaking-bad-role-dies-at-34-in-texas-7f359c/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:31:47 GMTEntertainmentRJ Mitte, the actor who portrayed Walter White Jr. and championed disability rights, was found dead in Brownsville, Texas, with his publicist confirming he took his own life. Police reported no foul play and an autopsy is planned.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/man-dies-after-entering-tiger-enclosure-at-yorkshire-wildlife-park-9b68d5/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/man-dies-after-entering-tiger-enclosure-at-yorkshire-wildlife-park-9b68d5/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:30:48 GMTTopA 23‑year‑old man was killed when he breached the fence of a Siberian tiger’s pen at Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster on Saturday, prompting a health‑and‑safety inquiry and the park’s closure.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/saudi-arabia-intercepts-houthi-missiles-reports-building-damage-and-injuries-in--c4ca76/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/saudi-arabia-intercepts-houthi-missiles-reports-building-damage-and-injuries-in--c4ca76/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:30:23 GMTWorldSaudi authorities said Houthi missiles aimed at Riyadh and Dhahran were intercepted, causing limited fire at an Aramco administrative building in Dhahran and wounding four people in the capital. The incidents prompted comments from the IMF on potential global energy impacts.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/japanese-reporter-detained-in-russia-on-espionage-accusations-amid-kuril-dispute-1a6169/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/japanese-reporter-detained-in-russia-on-espionage-accusations-amid-kuril-dispute-1a6169/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:30:06 GMTWorldA Hokkaido Shimbun journalist, Yuki Imai, was arrested in Sakhalin on charges of gathering defence information for Japan, with Russian authorities planning a trial later this year, while diplomatic tensions over the Kuril Islands continue to rise.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/trump-grants-on-stage-pardons-to-alaska-diesel-shop-owners-during-campaign-rally-462bc7/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/trump-grants-on-stage-pardons-to-alaska-diesel-shop-owners-during-campaign-rally-462bc7/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:29:45 GMTPoliticsPresident Donald Trump pardoned two Alaska auto‑shop owners who had pleaded guilty to Clean Air Act violations, handing the clemency documents to them on stage at a pre‑midterm rally in Wasilla, while also referencing a third co‑owner who was pardoned earlier.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/openai-engineer-charged-over-concealed-recording-device-in-san-francisco-office-e3afc6/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/openai-engineer-charged-over-concealed-recording-device-in-san-francisco-office-e3afc6/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:29:17 GMTTechU.S. prosecutors have charged a Saudi‑born OpenAI engineer with installing a hidden audio recorder in an executive conference room, alleging the use of internal tools and a chatbot to plan the operation. The company reported the device to the FBI, terminated the employee and says no proprietary data appears to have been accessed.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/pope-leo-xiv-undergoes-successful-lung-surgery-and-receives-early-stage-cancer-d-c038b9/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/pope-leo-xiv-undergoes-successful-lung-surgery-and-receives-early-stage-cancer-d-c038b9/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:09:14 GMTWorldThe Vatican confirmed that Pope Leo XIV, 71, had a lower‑lobe removal of his right lung at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, after which a lung adenocarcinoma was identified. The operation was reported as successful with no immediate complications.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/french-supermarkets-suffer-massive-food-loss-after-cyber-attack-disables-refrige-6fe683/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/french-supermarkets-suffer-massive-food-loss-after-cyber-attack-disables-refrige-6fe683/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:40:39 GMTBusinessA coordinated cyber‑attack forced refrigeration units in hundreds of French supermarkets to heat up, spoiling fresh and frozen goods worth millions of euros and prompting emergency disconnections across several retail chains.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/netflix-releases-first-trailer-for-greta-gerwig-s-narnia-prequel-3bce25/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/netflix-releases-first-trailer-for-greta-gerwig-s-narnia-prequel-3bce25/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:40:16 GMTEntertainmentNetflix has unveiled the initial trailer for Greta Gerwig's adaptation of C.S. Lewis's The Magician’s Nephew, confirming a 2027 release on its platform and in IMAX and outlining the film’s cast and musical direction.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/post-tropical-cyclone-rachel-leaves-homes-damaged-and-streets-flooded-across-sou-a5ce35/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/post-tropical-cyclone-rachel-leaves-homes-damaged-and-streets-flooded-across-sou-a5ce35/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:39:47 GMTWorldIntense waves and flash flooding caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel have damaged beachfront properties, destroyed a Long Beach boardwalk and flooded parts of Las Vegas, with officials reporting several structures at risk of collapse.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/federal-judge-blocks-trump-administration-s-effort-to-bar-three-news-outlets-fro-219e9c/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/federal-judge-blocks-trump-administration-s-effort-to-bar-three-news-outlets-fro-219e9c/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:38:41 GMTBusinessU.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the Trump White House from enforcing a ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters, citing likely violations of First and Fifth Amendment rights.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/trump-administration-requests-resignation-of-us-ambassador-to-greece-amid-ethics-7ef628/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/trump-administration-requests-resignation-of-us-ambassador-to-greece-amid-ethics-7ef628/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:38:31 GMTWorldPresident Donald Trump’s team has asked ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle to step down following reports that she solicited a donor for personal debt relief and accepted costly hospitality from Greek businessmen; Guilfoyle denies the claims and says she will defend her reputation.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/epic-games-shifts-to-ai-first-development-for-disney-shooter-project-delayed-edba88/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/epic-games-shifts-to-ai-first-development-for-disney-shooter-project-delayed-edba88/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:27:19 GMTGamesEpic Games is moving its high‑profile Marvel and Star Wars shooter with Disney to an AI‑first development model, replacing hand‑written code and traditional art, and the title has been postponed indefinitely, according to Bloomberg and company statements.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/imf-lifts-uk-2026-growth-outlook-to-1-3-as-it-warns-of-global-economic-strain-6676c3/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/imf-lifts-uk-2026-growth-outlook-to-1-3-as-it-warns-of-global-economic-strain-6676c3/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:27:06 GMTBusinessThe International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for UK GDP growth in 2026 to 1.3% and urged the Labour government to maintain its fiscal consolidation, while warning that low oil inventories and stretched public finances could test worldwide resilience.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/glen-schofield-blames-krafton-for-rushed-release-of-the-callisto-protocol-5d5fdb/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/glen-schofield-blames-krafton-for-rushed-release-of-the-callisto-protocol-5d5fdb/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:26:57 GMTGamesThe Callisto Protocol’s creator says Krafton’s management forced a premature launch amid COVID‑19 disruptions, after retracting promised development extensions.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/tfg-london-investigates-cyber-attack-on-phase-eight-hobbs-and-whistles-ef587c/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/tfg-london-investigates-cyber-attack-on-phase-eight-hobbs-and-whistles-ef587c/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:26:31 GMTBusinessTFG London, the UK arm of The Foschini Group, confirmed a cybersecurity incident that disrupted the websites and some IT systems of its Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles brands, prompting a pause to online orders while stores stayed open.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/rwanda-secures-decade-long-deal-to-host-formula-1-african-grand-prix-in-early-20-6639bd/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/rwanda-secures-decade-long-deal-to-host-formula-1-african-grand-prix-in-early-20-6639bd/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:26:12 GMTAfrica/NigeriaRwanda has signed a ten‑year agreement with Formula 1 to stage the African Grand Prix on a new circuit near Kigali, marking the sport’s first race on the continent since 1993, though the move has drawn criticism over alleged sports‑washing.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/epic-games-pushes-ai-tools-as-unannounced-marvel-star-wars-shooter-faces-delay-10b197/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/epic-games-pushes-ai-tools-as-unannounced-marvel-star-wars-shooter-faces-delay-10b197/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:25:58 GMTGamesEpic Games has reportedly postponed its collaborative shooter with Disney, originally set for March 2027, and is urging developers to adopt an "AI‑first" workflow, including the use of Anthropic's Claude, according to Bloomberg reporting.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/us-defence-secretary-s-proposed-execution-livestream-sparks-ethical-and-psycholo-858711/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/us-defence-secretary-s-proposed-execution-livestream-sparks-ethical-and-psycholo-858711/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:25:54 GMTSciencePete Hegseth’s plan to broadcast the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan has attracted condemnation from human‑rights organisations and politicians, while experts say the event would likely draw large audiences but could cause serious mental‑health harm.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/bbc-abandons-birmingham-studio-plan-for-the-archers-amid-cost-cuts-2ca355/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/bbc-abandons-birmingham-studio-plan-for-the-archers-amid-cost-cuts-2ca355/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:25:35 GMTEntertainmentThe corporation has cancelled its proposal to build a dedicated studio for the long‑running radio drama in Birmingham, opening the possibility that future recordings will take place elsewhere in the UK. Cast members and the Equity union have expressed strong opposition to the move.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/super-falcons-secure-third-round-olympic-qualifier-spot-after-5-0-win-over-comor-d23383/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/super-falcons-secure-third-round-olympic-qualifier-spot-after-5-0-win-over-comor-d23383/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:25:15 GMTAfrica/NigeriaNigeria's women's team defeated Comoros 5‑0 in the second leg of the 2028 Olympic qualifiers, sealing a 7‑0 aggregate triumph and setting up a third‑round clash with Morocco, according to Daily Trust and Channels TV.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/doug-field-appointed-president-of-rivian-s-mind-robotics-venture-46770a/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/doug-field-appointed-president-of-rivian-s-mind-robotics-venture-46770a/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:25:11 GMTTechRivian’s industrial AI and robotics spin‑out, Mind Robotics, has named former Ford EV chief Doug Field as its president, a move announced at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and noted by multiple tech outlets.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/manchester-city-set-to-host-psg-amid-financial-breach-fallout-61ad26/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/manchester-city-set-to-host-psg-amid-financial-breach-fallout-61ad26/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:24:22 GMTWorldManchester City will face Paris Saint‑Germain in a Champions League tie, their first home game since an independent commission found them guilty of extensive financial rule breaches, while PSG manager Luis Enrique hopes sanctions are avoided.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/six-flags-suspends-nine-rides-after-fatal-georgia-coaster-crash-stock-drops-shar-c387cb/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/six-flags-suspends-nine-rides-after-fatal-georgia-coaster-crash-stock-drops-shar-c387cb/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:24:17 GMTBusinessA man died and several others were injured when he fell from the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, prompting the chain to close nine similar attractions across six parks and causing its shares to fall more than 14% on Tuesday.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/uk-prime-minister-burnham-to-host-zelenskyy-at-downing-street-reaffirming-long-t-e0cc3a/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/uk-prime-minister-burnham-to-host-zelenskyy-at-downing-street-reaffirming-long-t-e0cc3a/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:24:11 GMTWorldAndy Burnham will receive Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at No 10 on Wednesday, signalling continued British backing for Kyiv amid recent tensions involving Donald Trump’s diesel agreement with Russia, according to UK media reports.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/former-kaduna-governor-accused-of-allocating-600-000-to-influence-efcc-probe-9a628e/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/former-kaduna-governor-accused-of-allocating-600-000-to-influence-efcc-probe-9a628e/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:24:05 GMTAfrica/NigeriaA forensic investigator from the Department of State Services testified that ex‑governor Nasir El‑Rufai set aside $600,000 to pay Economic and Financial Crimes Commission officials and intermediaries, a claim that remains unproven in court.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/senator-jon-ossoff-reaffirms-commitment-to-full-senate-term-amid-2028-presidency-2710cd/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/senator-jon-ossoff-reaffirms-commitment-to-full-senate-term-amid-2028-presidency-2710cd/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:24:00 GMTPoliticsGeorgia Democrat Jon Ossoff has publicly dismissed speculation about a 2028 presidential bid, pledging to serve a complete six‑year Senate term if re‑elected in November, according to statements made during a campaign debate.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/russian-missile-strikes-hit-kyiv-power-plant-killing-two-and-injuring-dozens-515fc0/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/russian-missile-strikes-hit-kyiv-power-plant-killing-two-and-injuring-dozens-515fc0/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:17:13 GMTWorldA Russian ballistic missile hit the Darnytska CHP‑4 power plant and a nearby apartment block in Kyiv, causing two deaths and around twenty injuries, while Ukrainian officials criticised the lack of early warning from Western partners. The attack follows a U.S.‑announced energy ceasefire that has not halted strikes on infrastructure.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/trump-says-taiwan-will-secure-30-of-alaska-lng-output-for-20-years-11ba2a/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/trump-says-taiwan-will-secure-30-of-alaska-lng-output-for-20-years-11ba2a/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:17:08 GMTBusinessPresident Donald Trump announced at an Alaskan rally that Taiwan has agreed to purchase a third of the gas from the proposed Alaska LNG project, with a $4.4 billion investment alongside South Korea's earlier commitment.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/manchester-united-lose-2-0-to-atletico-madrid-as-red-card-deepens-winless-run-ca3694/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/manchester-united-lose-2-0-to-atletico-madrid-as-red-card-deepens-winless-run-ca3694/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:16:28 GMTSportManchester United were beaten 2-0 by Atletico Madrid in a Champions League match, conceding within the first minute and later reduced to ten men after a controversial dismissal, extending their winless streak under manager Michael Carrick.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/mcilroy-says-liv-golf-s-concept-was-flawed-but-welcomes-its-players-back-to-the--cdc4f1/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/mcilroy-says-liv-golf-s-concept-was-flawed-but-welcomes-its-players-back-to-the--cdc4f1/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:16:21 GMTSportRory McIlroy described LIV Golf as a partially sound idea that was poorly executed, noting that the breakaway circuit no longer threatens traditional tours and that he would support former LIV players rejoining the DP World Tour.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/arsenal-secure-3-0-champions-league-win-over-lille-at-emirates-3d0575/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/arsenal-secure-3-0-champions-league-win-over-lille-at-emirates-3d0575/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:15:49 GMTSportArsenal defeated Lille 3-0 with three goals scored in a seven‑minute spell in the second half, preserving a flawless start to the Champions League and drawing level on points with Barcelona and Sporting Lisbon.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/drake-bell-criticises-sag-aftra-after-health-plan-eligibility-shortfall-a8832e/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/drake-bell-criticises-sag-aftra-after-health-plan-eligibility-shortfall-a8832e/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:15:23 GMTEntertainmentThe former Nickelodeon star revealed his earnings did not meet the union’s health‑insurance threshold and used the platform to warn others against joining SAG‑AFTRA, while the union has not responded.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/lisandro-mart-nez-criticises-manchester-united-hierarchy-after-champions-league--59cbbf/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/lisandro-mart-nez-criticises-manchester-united-hierarchy-after-champions-league--59cbbf/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:15:09 GMTSportFollowing a 2-0 loss to Atlético Madrid, Manchester United defender Lisandro Martínez said the club’s leadership failed to build a squad capable of competing at Champions League level, calling for greater investment and questioning the work of director of football Jason Wilcox.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/former-gang-leader-duane-davis-receives-minimum-40-year-sentence-for-1996-tupac--d2d110/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/former-gang-leader-duane-davis-receives-minimum-40-year-sentence-for-1996-tupac--d2d110/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:14:24 GMTWorldA Las Vegas judge sentenced Duane “Keffe D” Davis to at least 40 years in prison for orchestrating the 1996 drive‑by murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, concluding a three‑decade investigation.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/independent-football-regulator-warns-english-clubs-face-mounting-financial-risk-4f5177/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/independent-football-regulator-warns-english-clubs-face-mounting-financial-risk-4f5177/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:12:41 GMTSportThe IFR’s draft ‘State of the Game’ report finds that most clubs in England’s top five divisions are loss‑making, with debt set to exceed £5bn, prompting calls for urgent action before broadcast revenues fall.https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/uk-intelligence-confirms-russian-meddling-in-brexit-vote-but-finds-little-effect-382b93/https://news.lasgconcept.com/news/uk-intelligence-confirms-russian-meddling-in-brexit-vote-but-finds-little-effect-382b93/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:12:12 GMTPoliticsMI5 director-general Ken McCallum said Moscow attempted to influence the 2016 EU referendum through state media and social‑media trolls, but assessments indicate the campaign did not alter the outcome, a view echoed by the prime minister and opposition figures.