‘One pistol clip can change the balance of power’: Congress is wholly unprepared for a mass casualty event
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One dead and several missing after 'unprecedented' rains in Japan
The rains have caused floods and landslides in the coastal quake-hit region of Ishikawa in northern Japan.2 days ago - Japan -
Financial Times - Business
The history of the power lunch, without men
In the golden age of midday hedonism, some sisters were doing it for themselves3 days ago -
ABC News - Health
In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn't fast enough
Six years after a teenage Greta Thunberg walked out of school in a solitary climate protest outside of the Swedish parliament, young people around the world staged fresh marches and said their ...3 days ago - Climate -
The New York Times - Top stories
How One Man’s Vote in Nebraska Could Change the Presidential Election
A single Republican state senator appears to be holding back a push by Donald J. Trump to net a potentially pivotal electoral vote even before ballots are cast.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Power of a Smaller Breast
Breast reduction is all the rage in cosmetic surgery. Are women asserting their independence or capitulating to yet another impossible standard of beauty?3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
When is the next Prime Day? Here's when to expect the next Amazon sales event
Prime Day 2024 may have ended, but there's no need to wait until next year for another sale: October Prime Day is almost here.3 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
14 former UFC fighters added to Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA event in Mississippi
Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA is back for the second time in 2024 – and its current lineup has more names with UFC notoriety t3 days ago - UFC -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 BMW PGA Championship scores: Rory McIlroy in mix entering weekend at DP World Tour flagship event
For the second straight week, McIlroy enters the weekend with a chance to win on the DP World Tour3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Nike’s stock has been dogged by these issues. Can a new CEO change the game?
New Nike CEO Elliot Hill is inheriting “a turnaround that has yet to show momentum,” according to Stifel analyst Jim Duffy.3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Emhoff blasts Trump for ‘scapegoating Jews’ at antisemitism event
Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff ripped former President Trump on Friday for his remarks at an event raising awareness for combating antisemitism in which the GOP nominee suggested Jewish people ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
401(k) savers can access one of the 'rare guarantees' in investing, CFP says
Financial advisors often tout a 401(k) match as free money.3 days ago -
NBC News - Politics
At a 'fighting antisemitism' event, Trump says Jewish voters will bear 'a lot' of blame if he loses
In remarks ostensibly focused on combating antisemitism, former President Donald Trump questioned why he lacks commanding support from Jewish voters and suggested that they would have “a lot to do” ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Harris campaigns with Oprah in Michigan while Trump attends antisemitism events
Oprah campaigned with Vice President Kamala Harris, interviewing the Democratic presidential nominee in front of a live audience in the battleground state of Michigan on topics ranging from Jan. 6 ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
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BBC News - Top stories
Change to fixture demands must be player-led - Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says any change regarding football's increasing fixture demands "must come from the players".3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Children vaping and alcohol warning labels: takeaways from the World Cancer Congress
Event heard findings of research on advertising for tobacco products and estimates of economic cost of ovarian cancer. The World Cancer Congress 2024 , the biannual conference of the Union for ...3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
It’s almost too late to protect our elections from AI — Congress must act now
As AI becomes more widespread, the potential for electoral mischief will only grow.3 days ago -
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Mayor of French town apologizes for his comments downplaying mass rape case
The mayor of a French town making headlines for the trial of dozens of men accused of rapes that occurred there for almost a decade has apologized for comments that appeared to downplay the case3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Congress should block aid to Egypt
Sisi has consolidated power in the presidency and its security apparatus, gutting the state’s political parties and amending the constitution to enshrine his authority.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Harris Hits Core Campaign Themes in Emotional Forum With Oprah Winfrey
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke off the cuff, as guests included a teenager shot at her school and the family of a woman in Georgia who died as a result of the state’s abortion ban.3 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Flick: Early red changed game 'totally' for Barca
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick felt Eric García's early red card was the turning point in Thursday's 2-1 defeat to Monaco and insisted his side are strong enough to progress in the new-look Champions ...3 days ago -
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Financial Times - World
Fee rule changes to boost UK investment trusts
Exemption from cost disclosures to make the products more attractive to both institutions and customers3 days ago - United Kingdom -
CNBC - Business
Britain's ultra-wealthy are threatening to exit en masse ahead of proposed tax changes
Labour's plans to axe the U.K.'s non-dom tax regime could spark an ultra wealthy exodus, advisers and research bodies have warned.3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
iOS 18 Has a Killer Productivity Feature No One Is Talking About. You Can Start Using It Right Now
Audio transcription and summaries in Notes is the feature you didn't know you needed.3 days ago -
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The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Conversation That Changed Their Relationship Forever
When Samantha Rosensweig, who is well versed at lip reading, picked up on a chat John-Jay Pontrelli had with his cousin, she used the opening.4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Teresa Ribera: the Spanish deputy PM set to become one of most powerful people in Brussels
Socialist and veteran climate campaigner will be one of six executive vice-presidents in European Commission team. At the beginning of May, Teresa Ribera sounded the alarm over the future of the ...4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Harris, Oprah hold Michigan campaign event in talk show format
Held in front of a studio audience in the battleground state of Michigan, Vice President Kamala Harris and Oprah Winfrey fielded questions from voters on gun violence, abortion rights, and more.4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris and Oprah hold star-studded event to discuss hot-button issues
Vice President Harris and media mogul Oprah Winfrey sat down for an event in Michigan to discuss issues ranging from immigration to the economy, reproductive rights and gun violence prevention. The ...4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris tells Oprah: ‘If somebody breaks into my house, they’re getting shot’
Vice President Harris said that if someone were to break into her house, they would get shot while talking with Oprah Winfrey about hot-button issues during a Thursday night campaign event. “If ...4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Kopitar Confirms Kings System Change
Today, the Los Angeles Kings opened their training camps for the 2024-25 season. After which, members of the Kings met with the media, which is always fun to see. When Kings' captain Anže Kopitar ...4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
NHL Announces Rule Changes for 2024-25 Season
The NHL recently announced changes to five rules, which will go into effect for the upcoming 2024-25 season.4 days ago - NHL