The day in brief — October 13, 2026
The stories that led the day, ranked by how many independent outlets covered each one.

Selma Blair, apparently, decided that airplane etiquette is not the strictest part of her schedule and spent time at the airport in police company. While Hollywood deals with tantrums, the IMF raised its global growth forecast to 3.1% — apparently, the statistics don't account for turbulence in the Delta cabin.
The day's stories
- ‘Breaking Bad’ star RJ Mitte dies at 34; Cranston leads tributes
- Bulgaria seeks NATO, EU help after drone attack sinks ship in Black Sea
- Man dies after falling from Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia
- IMF raises 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%
- Kyiv got no warning of missile strike; US cites weather
- Selma Blair arrested after alleged attack on Delta flight crew
- Formula 1 returns to Africa: 10-year deal signed for Rwanda Grand Prix
- France seizes tanker DF Peak off Reunion; Russia calls it piracy
- White House asks US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign
- Apple unveils HomeView smart home hub and new devices
Other stories of the day
- Houthis strike Saudi Aramco facilities and Riyadh airport
- Ex-gang leader gets 40 years to life for Tupac Shakur murder
- Japan denies spying after Russia arrests journalist on Sakhalin
- US inflation accelerates, global markets hit by AI stock selloff
- White House press secretary Katie Zacharia faces questions over legal credentials
- Trial of Ukrainian accused of Nord Stream sabotage opens in Hamburg
- Albania protests enter third day, PM Rama refuses to resign
- MI5 chief: AI 'supercharging' UK threats, Russia 'No. 1 aggressor'
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