5 things to know about the UN meetings in New York
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Iran's New President Faces a Reality Check in New York
Masoud Pezeshkian will try to set new foreign-policy tone in speech to the United Nations but is unlikely to score a breakthrough on sanctions relief.1 hour ago - New York -
The Guardian - World
Low-lying Pacific islands pin hopes on UN meeting as sea rise threatens survival
UN general assembly to hold special session this week as experts say rises already locked in by climate change mean disappearance of many atolls. The Pacific country of Kiribati might be surrounded ...3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
5 things to know about the UN meetings in New York
Foreign dignitaries will descend on New York City beginning Tuesday for this week’s United Nations General Assembly, tackling topics including the powder keg situation in the Middle East and ...4 hours ago - New York -
ABC News - Tech
Were warning signs ignored? Things to know about testimony on the Titan sub disaster
Last year, five people hoping to view the Titanic wreckage died when their submersible imploded deep in the Atlantic Ocean11 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
RFK Jr. asks Supreme Court to restore him on New York ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the Supreme Court for an emergency intervention to restore his name on New York’s presidential ballot. Lower courts excluded the former independent candidate from the ...12 hours ago - New York -
ABC News - World
France's new government meets first time to discuss budget and migrant issues
France’s new government dominated by conservatives and centrists has gathered for the first time as Prime Minister Michel Barnier set budget and migrant issues as top priorities12 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Russia-Ukraine war live: Images suggest Russia’s new intercontinental ballistic missile suffered major test failure
Expert analysis shows crater about 60 metres wide at launch silo for Sarmat missile test. Relations with Russia should be reconsidered after its war in Ukraine is over, French President Emmanuel ...13 hours ago - Russia -
GameSpot - Tech
Gladiator 2's Latest Trailer Reveals A Secret About The New Hero
Viewers of the original Gladiator may recall that there was some question about the paternity of Lucius Verus (Spencer Treat Clark), because it was made very clear that his mother, Lucilla (Connie ...14 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Everything you need to know about the Walmart Holiday Deals event
Walmart is offering deals on holiday gifts, seasonal products, everyday essentials and more during Walmart Holiday Deals. These are all the details about the October savings event.15 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
France’s new government meets with focus on the budget and immigration – Europe live
New PM Michel Barnier says he will not increase the tax burden and says the number of migrants ‘has become unbearable’. Germany’s Social Democratic party (SPD) narrowly won yesterday’s election ...15 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
World leaders gathering in New York for UN General Assembly. The outlook is gloomy
It's not a great moment in world affairs right nowYesterday - New York -
ABC News - World
As UN meets, Haitians express hopelessness at finding an international solution to gang crisis
As world leaders discuss the future of efforts to wrangle the gangs strangling Haiti, Haitians are expressing hopelessness over an international response to the tide of violenceYesterday -
ABC News - World
Attacks by Islamic extremists are rampant in Africa's Sahel. Here's what we know about them
Extremist attacks in the Sahel have been increasingYesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Rayner defends using donor's New York flat for holiday
The deputy PM says she was "transparent" in declaring her use of the New York apartment for a holiday.Yesterday - New York -
The New York Times - World
Takeaways From ‘The Deserter’ in The New York Times Magazine
Here is what we can learn about the Russian military and its soldiers from the story of ‘Ivan’ and ‘Anna’ in The New York Times Magazine.Yesterday - New York -
The New York Times - Sports
What to Know About One of the Biggest Games of the Premier League Season
Manchester City and Arsenal have dominated the league in the last two seasons.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Feds serve search warrants on interim New York City police commissioner
Tom Donlon's predecessor, Edward Caban, resigned last week after it emerged that Caban's phone was seized as part of a federal investigation that touched several members of New York City Mayor Eric ...2 days ago - New York -
The New York Times - Top stories
Human Case of Rare Mosquito-Borne Illness Reported in New York State
A person in Ulster County has been hospitalized with Eastern equine encephalitis, health officials said. It is the first confirmed human case of the disease recorded in the state since 2015.2 days ago - New York -
The New York Times - Science
2024 Fall Equinox: What to Know About the Start of Astronomical Autumn
During an equinox, places around the globe experience nearly equal amounts of daytime and nighttime. The second occurrence this year happens on Sunday.2 days ago -
ABC News - World
What to know about the growing conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah
This week saw a dizzying escalation in the nearly yearlong conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah2 days ago - Israel -
MarketWatch - Business
Four things you need to know about Medicare drug costs and coverage in 2025
With Medicare prescription-drug benefits on the brink of a shake-up, enrollees who hope to minimize their costs at the pharmacy counter next year need to stay vigilant in the coming months.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Putin was joking about election support for Harris, Kremlin says; Zelenskyy hopes to meet with Trump next week
Russian President Vladimir Putin was joking when he said Moscow was supporting Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
Jamie Dimon: Only 5% of everyday Americans probably know about the Fed’s historic interest-rate cut
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon suggests the half-point interest-rate cut is “a minor thing” that Wall Street — not Main Street — is obsessing over.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
New York confirms its first case of EEE since 2015. What to know about the virus.
An Ulster County resident has tested positive for the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus, health officials say.3 days ago - New York -
The New York Times - Business
Olivia Nuzzi, New York Magazine Writer, Put on Leave Over R.F.K. Jr. Relationship
Ms. Nuzzi told her editors about the relationship that had turned personal, the outlet said. A representative for Mr. Kennedy said the pair had met only once.3 days ago - New York -
The Hill - Politics
5 things to know about Mark Robinson, the GOP candidate embroiled in controversy
North Carolina gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson has been the center of attention following a bombshell report released by CNN that linked that state's GOP lieutenant governor to an account that ...3 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Where to watch West Ham United vs. Chelsea live stream and what to know about all the Premier League action
Manchester City vs. Arsenal might be the headline but matches like Liverpool vs. Bournemouth have a lot to offer3 days ago - Premier League -
The Hill - Politics
WHCA raises concern about press access to Biden meetings with Quad leaders
The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) is raising concerns about press access to an upcoming meeting of "the Quad" world leaders. President Biden is hosting leaders from India, ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
New York Magazine puts Olivia Nuzzi on leave after report of relationship with RFK Jr.
New York Magazine has placed a top reporter on leave after it discovered she had been involved in a romantic relationship with former presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "Recently our ...3 days ago - New York -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yankees at Athletics: 5 things to watch and series predictions | Sept. 20-22
Here are five things to watch and predictions as the Yankees travel to Oakland to take on the Athletics for a three-game series starting Friday.3 days ago - MLB -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Migrant Crisis Did Not ‘Destroy’ New York. But Challenges Remain.
It’s been a year since Mayor Eric Adams made his ominous prediction. City officials should treat the arrival of migrants as an opportunity rather than a catastrophe, advocates say.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
What to know about N.C. gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson's alleged offensive past comments
Douglas Heye, former communications director for the Republican National Committee, explains what to expect next in North Carolina's gubernatorial race after a CNN report revealed alleged past ...3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Western philanthropies drum up climate finance ahead of UN meetings
African pledge comes as wrangling continues about how to fund the energy transition in developing countries3 days ago - Climate -
NBC News - Top stories
Star political reporter placed on leave over relationship with RFK Jr.
A star reporter who covered Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign has been placed on leave after admitting a relationship with a former reporting subject.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Fish! Do they have feelings? Now everyone wants to know about the emotional lives of fish! | First Dog on the Moon
Do fish feel despair or longing? Do they yearn for a simpler time?. Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what ...3 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Rodgers, Jets put on a show to defeat Patriots in prime time
Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson for touchdowns against the Patriots.4 days ago - NFL