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CBS News - Top stories
Harris to campaign with yet-to-be-named running mate in battleground states next week
Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic presidential nominee, says she still hasn't chosen a running mate, but it's coming soon as the two will campaign together next week. The first stop will be a rally in Philadelphia on Tuesday, the ...2 hr ago -
The Guardian - World
Death toll from landslides in India’s Kerala state rises to 166
Almost 200 people still missing after heavy rains and access problems hamper second day of rescue operation. The death toll from a series of landslides in Kerala has risen to 166 and almost 200 people are still missing as the southern Indian state ...1 hr ago - India -
The Hill - Politics
The plot to end church-state separation one school district at a time
The move by these Southern states to require such instruction of the Bible and to hang the Ten Commandments in classrooms is of a whole other magnitude and signifies two new political and legal realities.1 hr ago -
CBS News - Politics
Harris to campaign with VP pick in battleground states next week
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate in the coming days.17 hr ago -
NBC News - Politics
The housing crunch is still squeezing buyers — but not as badly in these swing-state counties
Homes are getting less affordable for buyers all over the country — including in places where the 2024 presidential race could be decided.1 hr ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Who Would You Romance? Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Lucy and Tam are joined by Bioware developers and voice actors Ali Hillis, Ashley Barlow, John Epler, and Corinne Busche to decide on whether to befriend, romance, or banish the Dragon Age cast.17 hr ago -
The New York Times - Sports
Seven Moves to Watch for on M.L.B. Trade Deadline Day
Tuesday is expected to be a drama-filled day that could feature several major trades.1 hr ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Today's Olympic rundown: The events, and athletes, you cannot miss
LeBron James and Team USA are back in action, Katie Ledecky and Léon Marchand will chase gold and Frederick Richards seeks the men's gymnastics podium.13 hr ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Who were the victims of the dance studio attack?
Alice Aguiar, Elsie Dot Stancombe, and Bebe King have died, with seven others in a critical condition.15 min ago -
The New York Times - World
Who Are the Druse in the Israeli-Controlled Golan Heights?
There are more than one million Druse, a religious group with roots in the 11th century, across the Middle East. There are about 150,000 Druse in northern Israel and the Golan Heights.21 hr ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Who Is Fuad Shukr, Target of the Israeli Strike on Beirut?
He is also wanted for his role in a 1983 attack in Beirut that killed some 300 American and French soldiers.19 hr ago - Israel -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Emmys 2024: Who's going to win in the drama categories?
'Shōgun' is coming back with more story, so it's a drama, right? Or did someone at the network simply survey the competition in that category and see a barren landscape ripe for the taking?6 hr ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Woman Who Sold the World’s Most Expensive Dinosaur
Phyllis Kao, an auctioneer at Sotheby’s, captivated audiences when she sold the fossil of a stegosaurus for $44.6 million.Jul. 19, 2024 -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Who’s Behind the Fake ‘And Just Like That’ Filming Notices?
New Yorkers have been baffled by fake filming notices appearing around the city. Who’s behind them?6 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The U.K. government dropped plans by its predecessor for a retail sale of its remaining stake in NatWest, the bank it rescued during the 2008-09 financial crisis.
The U.K. government dropped plans by its predecessor for a retail sale of its remaining stake in NatWest, the bank it rescued during the 2008-09 financial crisis.12 hr ago -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Woman and her golden retriever share sweet embrace at home before her son is born
Ramsey wanted to give his mom a hug before she delivered her baby.21 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Historic changes are coming to home buying in August. Here’s what you need to know.
In a few weeks, home buyers across the U.S. will be confronted with big changes in how they interact with their real-estate agents, as a legal settlement with the NAR goes into effect.2 hr ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Jazz Chisholm slugs first two Yankees home runs after trade deadline acquisition
Chisholm went yard off Zack Wheeler for his first Yankees home run13 hr ago - MLB -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
New Yankee Jazz Chisholm Jr. hits 2 home runs vs. Phillies, including 1 with Aaron Judge's bat
Jazz Chisholm is fitting right in with the New York Yankees.10 hr ago - MLB -
MarketWatch - Business
Beam me here, Scotty, to this ‘Star Trek’-inspired home for sale in San Francisco for $3.9 million
Trekkies will love this $3.9 million sci-fi home in San Francisco with its deep-space design evoking the Starship Enterprise.7 hr ago -
CBS News - Top stories
California's Park Fire burns 6 homes within the same Butte County family
The Park Fire destroyed six homes with the same Cohasset family. They are now turning to the community for support.9 hr ago - California -
The Guardian - World
Greens say Labour should focus more on building council homes and that new housing plan is flawed – UK politics live
Rayner says housing target system will raise number of homes planned to 370,000 and confirmed targets will be mandatory. Balls , who, of course, is a former Labour cabinet minister, and a former shadow chancellor, questions whether Reeves is ...1 hr ago - United Kingdom -
MarketWatch - Business
Home prices hit a new high in May, Case-Shiller says, but are losing steam
Buyers waiting for U.S. mortgage rates to drop before buying might find it “costly.”3 hr ago -
ABC News - World
UK inquest hears how 1 of 3 women killed at home in crossbow attack managed to text for help
An inquest has heard that one of the three women killed at their family home just north of London earlier this month was still alive in the main doorway with a crossbow bolt in her chest when police arrived3 hr ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
An elderly woman comes to hospital every second day. It breaks my heart to send her home | Ranjana Srivastava
If frontline professionals began to remedy loneliness, who would tackle accidents, heart disease and asthma?. “I like you, that’s why I come here. You talk nicely.”. She flatters me, but my patient’s warm words are cold comfort. Continue reading...1 hr ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Brazilian swimmer sent home from Olympics for sneaking out with boyfriend considers legal action
A Brazilian swimmer who was sent home from Paris 2024 for sneaking out of the athletes’ village with her boyfriend is considering legal action against her country’s national federation.1 hr ago -
ABC News - Sports
Team USA Olympic athletes are able to mimic home at their own training facility in France
United States discus thrower Valarie Allman practiced her form on a quiet field21 hr ago -
CNBC - Business
Extreme heat is prompting higher home cooling costs. It is also putting some individuals at risk
Summer heat recently brought a new hottest day on record. Experts say adapting to new higher temperatures won't be easy.21 hr ago -
NBC News - Top stories
More flooding hits Vermont with washed-out roads, smashed vehicles and destroyed homes
Thunderstorms and torrential rain brought another wave of violent floods Tuesday that caved in roads, crushed vehicles, pushed homes off their foundations and led to dramatic boat rescues in northeastern Vermont.16 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Mortgage rates stall ahead of key Fed meeting
Mortgage applications fell 3.9% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.1 hr ago - Mortgage -
GameSpot - Tech
19 Best World War 2 Movies Of All Time
World War 2 was the largest conflict in human history, and countless films have told and retold the story of the many men and women who fought--and often died--during this time. The best World War 2 movies have managed to stand out from the crowd ...2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
US and Germany call on citizens to leave Lebanon amid fears of war
Rocket strike in occupied Golan Heights sparks fears that hostilities could escalate2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
White House ‘confident’ Israel and Hezbollah can avoid war
The Biden administration said Monday it is confident an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah can be avoided, and it is engaging Israeli and Lebanese counterparts to calm tensions in the region. “Nobody wants a broader war, and I'm confident ...2 days ago - Israel -
NBC News - Politics
Prospects of wider war increase as Israel considers escalation with Hezbollah
NBC News International Correspondents Raf Sanchez and Matt Bradley report the latest information as Israel considers retaliation against Hezbollah after a rocket strike that killed 12 children.19 hr ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Fears of wider regional war grow as Netanyahu promises response to Hezbollah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to retaliate after a rocket attack from Hezbollah killed 12 children in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights. The attack and response have again raised fears of a wider war breaking out along ...16 hr ago -
NBC News - Top stories
At least 19 killed in boat accident in Ethiopia’s war-torn Amhara region
At least 19 people died in a boat accident in Ethiopia’s war-torn region of Amhara, according to the Ethiopian Press Agency.17 hr ago -
The Hill - Politics
Congressional aides create dissent channel to protest Israel's war in Gaza
A group of congressional aides has launched a public dissent channel where staffers can anonymously express their concerns about Israel's war with the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza. The website's homepage states the channel is where ...16 hr ago - Israel -
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The New York Times - Tech
How the Kids Online Safety Act Was Dragged Into a Political War
The Senate overwhelmingly passed the Kids Online Safety Act on Tuesday, but the legislation faces an uphill battle in the House because of censorship concerns.22 hr ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Marvel Has One Way To Make RDJ Doctor Doom And Secret Wars Work
Toward the end of Avengers: Infinity War, Doctor Strange sits down and uses his powers to look into 14,000,605 possible futures in their conflict against Thanos. In only one did he see a path to victory. After watching Deadpool and Wolverine over ...1 hr ago