Few people had a bigger or busier 2026 than Shakira, and her and Burna Boy’s official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem dominated the year, spending seven non-consecutive weeks atop the Billboard Global 200.
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Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
10 Nov. 2026
The mild temperatures could be preview of what’s to come in a winter dominated by Super El Niño.
After decades of anchoring the morning news, Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos have mastered the art of waking up early.
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Yamillah Hurtado,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2026
Pink Floyd is notorious for not having professionally recorded very many, if any, concerts in the mid- and late ’70s, but this bootleg is said to have mixed and mastered to a level close enough to pro standards for an official release.
Buying into Smack is a legitimate investment regulated by the SEC.
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Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2026
There is currently a split among federal courts as to whether Kalshi, Polymarket and other companies can be regulated by states’ sports betting laws or whether federal law for commodities preempts states.
The entire island took a serious one-two punch of a hurricane beating; residents managed without power for months, and without the livelihoods supported by the tourism industry for much longer.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Nov. 2026
After his playing career, Bob Boone managed both the Kansas City Royals and Cincinnati Reds.
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