Daily Planet

10/14/2026

The Daily Planet is heading back to Twin Cities Con, Nov. 20–22 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. 🦸

We'll be roaming the floor all weekend, and we're easy to spot: look for the vintage Daily Planet jacket. Say hi, show us your cosplay and send us your photos, or we can take some professional shots for you! just tag , email us at [email protected] or DM us before or during the con, and you may be featured in our coverage.

See you there!

10/14/2026

Ellen O'Clover's "The Heartbreak Hotel" earns 4.25 stars. The romance delivers, but the friendships and found family at the inn leave the biggest mark.

Read Abbie Wells’ review:
https://dailyplanetdc.com/2026/10/13/heartbreak-hotel-review/

10/13/2026

Anthony Desiato and Zach Moore celebrate "Smallville's" 25th anniversary by proposing their animated series concepts.

Listen to the latest from Digging for Kryptonite at dailyplanetdc.com/audio or wherever you get your podcasts!

10/13/2026

Paramount Skydance closed its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery last Tuesday, creating Skydance. How do you feel about the deal? Vote in the Daily Planet reader poll.

DailyPlanetDC.com/polls

10/12/2026

Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington-area home before dawn Monday as part of an ongoing criminal investigation reportedly tied to immigration paperwork. No charges were announced and Omar calls the probe a political sham.

Homeland Security Investigations agents searched the Washington-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., before dawn Monday under a judicially authorized warrant, as part of a criminal investigation reportedly tied to immigration paperwork filed on her behalf as a child. The search began around 6 a.m....

10/11/2026

This week’s Flamebird Frames runs from a monarch butterfly in Minneapolis on October 6 to Tai Mo Shan in Hong Kong’s New Territories on October 10, photographed by a contributor.

We accept outside photography! Contact us to get featured.

10/08/2026

Minneapolis police are investigating a fatal shooting near the Midtown Greenway at Stevens Avenue South and East Lake Street. Officers found a young male dead Wednesday night. No arrests have been made.

Minneapolis police are investigating a fatal shooting near the Midtown Greenway at Stevens Avenue South and East Lake Street. No arrests have been made.

10/07/2026

Eva Marie Saint, the Oscar winner who played Martha Kent in "Superman Returns," died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles at age 102. Her career also included "On the Waterfront" and "North by Northwest."

https://dailyplanetdc.com/2026/10/07/eva-marie-saint-dies/

10/07/2026

DC will host creator signings, five publishing panels, convention exclusives and a Glambot cosplay activation at New York Comic Con, October 8-11 at the Javits Center. Select signings and DC Shop purchases will use digital queueing.

DC will host panels, creator signings, exclusives and a Glambot activation at New York Comic Con, October 8-11 at the Javits Center.

10/07/2026

Minnesota state parks are offering open campsites, fall color hikes and 56 naturalist events during MEA weekend, October 15-18, the DNR says. Many campgrounds close for the season afterward.

The Minnesota DNR is encouraging families to camp, hike and join naturalist events at state parks during MEA weekend, October 15-18.