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Reports say the ending was unplanned, but the nature of R-Truth's injury is not yet clear.", "date_published": "2026-10-17T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Sports" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Sports", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/harry-styles-liam-payne-unreleased-tribute-song", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/harry-styles-liam-payne-unreleased-tribute-song", "title": "Harry Styles Debuts Song for Liam Payne at Madison Square Garden", "summary": "During an October 16 performance, Styles introduced an unreleased tribute to his late One Direction bandmate. The new song arrived on the anniversary of Payne's death and amid Styles' concert residency.", "date_published": "2026-10-17T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Music" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Music", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/giulia-blake-monroe-street-fight-smackdown-october", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/giulia-blake-monroe-street-fight-smackdown-october", "title": "Giulia and Blake Monroe Set for SmackDown Street Fight", "summary": "WWE has announced a grudge match and a women's tag title defense for its October 23 show. Alexa Bliss and Tatum Paxley will defend against Michin and B-Fab, with another tag contest also booked.", "date_published": "2026-10-17T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Sports" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Sports", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/trump-challenges-presidential-records-act-public-ownership", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/trump-challenges-presidential-records-act-public-ownership", "title": "Trump Challenges Public Ownership of Presidential Records", "summary": "A federal appeals court is considering the administration's argument against the Presidential Records Act. 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Her brief tenure prompted scrutiny of her press briefings and disputed claims about her legal credentials.", "date_published": "2026-10-16T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Politics" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Politics", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/dave-grohl-pat-smear-pretty-reckless-about-you", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/dave-grohl-pat-smear-pretty-reckless-about-you", "title": "Dave Grohl and Pat Smear Join The Pretty Reckless on About You", "summary": "Taylor Momsen has reworked a track from Dear God with two Foo Fighters musicians. Grohl adds drums and vocals, while Smear contributes guitar as the bands continue sharing stages on tour.", "date_published": "2026-10-16T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Music" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Music", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/cage-banderas-true-detective-fifth-season-cast", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/cage-banderas-true-detective-fifth-season-cast", "title": "Cage and Banderas Will Lead True Detective Season 5", "summary": "HBO has confirmed Nicolas Cage and Antonio Banderas for the anthology's next chapter, with Issa López returning to oversee the story and production expected to begin in 2027.", "date_published": "2026-10-16T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Film + TV" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Film + TV", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/zendaya-alex-garland-sci-fi-film-a24", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/zendaya-alex-garland-sci-fi-film-a24", "title": "Zendaya Signs On for Alex Garland's Next Sci-Fi Film at A24", "summary": "The untitled project, written and directed by Garland, is set to shoot in 2027 and extends a run of A24 work for both the actor and the filmmaker behind Ex Machina and Civil War.", "date_published": "2026-10-15T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Film + TV" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Film + TV", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/majid-majidi-midday-meal-busan-best-film", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/majid-majidi-midday-meal-busan-best-film", "title": "Majid Majidi's Midday Meal Takes Best Film at Busan Film Festival", "summary": "The veteran director's drama about a teacher fighting to keep free lunches for his pupils won the festival's top prize, and with it a direct route into the Oscars' international feature race.", "date_published": "2026-10-15T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Film + TV" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Film + TV", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/israel-blocks-trump-board-of-peace-gaza-base", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/israel-blocks-trump-board-of-peace-gaza-base", "title": "Israel Is Blocking the First Build of Trump's Gaza Board of Peace", "summary": "Two months after the board signed its first construction contract, a base for an international stabilization force still cannot start, the Guardian reports, undercutting Trump's claim to have ended the war.", "date_published": "2026-10-15T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Politics" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Politics", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/infantino-apologizes-fifa-council-not-fit-to-lead", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/infantino-apologizes-fifa-council-not-fit-to-lead", "title": "Infantino Says Sorry to FIFA Council, Still Told He Is Not Fit to Lead", "summary": "The FIFA president said sorry for keeping his abandoned commercial-rights sale from the council, yet the heads of the English and German FAs walked out saying their questions went unanswered.", "date_published": "2026-10-15T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Sports" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Sports", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/blondie-high-noon-album-clem-burke-final-recordings", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/blondie-high-noon-album-clem-burke-final-recordings", "title": "Blondie Set High Noon, Their First New Album in Nine Years", "summary": "The band's 12th studio record arrives February 26 and carries the last recordings of drummer Clem Burke, with Johnny Marr writing and playing on the lead single, Spectral Eyes.", "date_published": "2026-10-15T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Music" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Music", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/rj-mitte-breaking-bad-actor-dies-at-34-tributes", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/rj-mitte-breaking-bad-actor-dies-at-34-tributes", "title": "R.J. 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His status with the company remains unconfirmed.", "date_published": "2026-10-12T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Sports" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Sports", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/russell-brand-rape-trial-begins-southwark-crown-court", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/russell-brand-rape-trial-begins-southwark-crown-court", "title": "Russell Brand's Rape and Sexual Assault Trial Begins at Southwark Crown Court", "summary": "The comedian and former TV presenter denies seven charges involving six women. Jury selection opened the case, which could run as long as 10 weeks, with opening arguments expected midweek.", "date_published": "2026-10-12T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Film + TV" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Film + TV", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/pinponpanpon-manga-debut-album-pinponism", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/pinponpanpon-manga-debut-album-pinponism", "title": "pinponpanpon Release Manga to Mark Debut Album pinponism", "summary": "The digicore trio of Domenatsu, Katherine and Tokyo-chan pair their first full album with a mini graphic novel that retells how the group came together, in a version that is only \"almost\" true.", "date_published": "2026-10-12T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Music" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Music", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/penta-unveils-custom-money-in-the-bank-briefcase-raw", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/penta-unveils-custom-money-in-the-bank-briefcase-raw", "title": "Penta Unveils Custom Money In The Bank Briefcase on Raw", "summary": "Fresh off his Money In The Bank win, Penta opened the October 12 Raw with a red-and-black briefcase built with pyro, then thanked his opponents and reflected on two decades of chasing opportunities.", "date_published": "2026-10-12T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Sports" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Sports", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/michael-jordan-1998-finals-game-2-jersey-14-million", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/michael-jordan-1998-finals-game-2-jersey-14-million", "title": "Michael Jordan's 1998 Finals Game 2 Jersey Sells for $14 Million", "summary": "The autographed, game-worn Bulls jersey is now the priciest piece of basketball memorabilia ever sold, according to Yahoo Sports, and the third Jordan Finals jersey to clear $10 million.", "date_published": "2026-10-12T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Sports" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Sports", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } }, { "id": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/max-caster-tna-bound-for-glory-rap-clip-deleted", "url": "https://ledgeramagazine.com/articles/max-caster-tna-bound-for-glory-rap-clip-deleted", "title": "Max Caster's Bound for Glory Rap Clip Pulled After Backlash", "summary": "TNA removed video of Max Caster's entrance rap from its social account after criticism. Fightful reports the line was unscripted and unapproved, and that his future with the company is uncertain.", "date_published": "2026-10-12T12:00:00Z", "tags": [ "Sports" ], "_ledgera": { "section": "Sports", "kind": "Feature", "newsroom": true } } ] }