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The New York Times - Top stories
Hurricane John Batters Mexico’s Coast for the Second Time This Week
The storm, which hit southwestern Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane this week, is again threatening parts of the country’s Pacific Coast, this time as a Category 1.1 hour ago -
CNBC - Business
Sam Altman tells OpenAI staff there's no plan for him to receive 'giant equity stake' in company
At an all-hands meeting Thursday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denied reports that he received a "giant equity stake" in the company.2 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Helene’s Storm Surge Could Break Records for Parts of the Big Bend
The surge could be 15 to 20 feet higher than normal tide levels, flooding dozens of communities along the Gulf Coast.2 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Transfer Talk: Juventus could consider going for Osimhen
Juventus are reportedly looking to bring in striker Victor Osimhen following his loan at Galatasaray from Napoli. Transfer Talk has the latest.2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
China ETFs set for best week on record after Beijing fires policy ‘bazooka’ to boost economy. Is it time to jump in?
China ETFs have surged on the back of a blitz of stimulus measures by the country’s government to revive the world’s second-largest economy.2 hours ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
What penalties could NYC Mayor Eric Adams face if convicted?
Special counsel Jack Smith submitted new evidence Thursday in the criminal election interference case against former President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, a federal grand jury indicted New York City ...2 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Dyche: U.S. takeover would bring Everton stability
Everton manager Sean Dyche has said that the new ownership will bring stability to the club amid its "unsettled ground."2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
White House urges dockworkers and East Coast ports to avoid strike
A government task force is ready to help minimize supply-chain disruptions in case of a prolonged East Coast port strike, Biden administration says2 hours ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Joker is back, this time with Lady Gaga — and songs
“Joker” is a hard act to follow3 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer to meet Trump for the first time
The UK's "special relationship" with the US sits above whoever holds office, the prime minister says.3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Zelensky Presses Case for Missile Strikes, Tries to Patch Up GOP Support
In meetings, Ukraine’s president has been working to secure U.S. consent to fire long-range missiles to hit military targets in Russia.3 hours ago - Ukraine -
Inc. - Business
An Impending Labor Strike Could Impact Your Supply Chain
Experts say that business owners need to be prepared for logistical disruptions -- now and in the future.4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit
Pair reach agreement days before case, filed after rightwing network aired false voter claims, was due to go to trial. The voting machine company Smartmatic and the conservative outlet Newsmax have ...4 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
As Strike Looms, Port Operators Ask Regulator to Force Dockworkers to Negotiate
The group that represents port terminal operators said the International Longshoremen’s Association was refusing to negotiate a new contract before a Monday deadline.4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Shaw strikes twice in Manchester City’s confident win over Paris FC
Round two 2nd leg: Manchester City 3-0 Paris FC (8-0 agg) City end disappointing streak in Champions League Gareth Taylor said Manchester City are back “where they belong” after they finally ...4 hours ago - France -
CNBC - Business
Super Micro shares tumble 12% after DOJ reportedly opens probe into company
Super Micro shares tumbled Thursday after a report that the Department of Justice opened a probe into the company.5 hours ago -
Politico - Politics
Harris-backed filibuster change would ‘break’ the Senate, McConnell says
The outgoing Republican leader blasted the vice president’s proposal to restore abortion rights.5 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
This company had $1 billion in quarterly AI bookings — and it’s not a chip maker
Accenture’s stock rallied toward a six-month high Thursday, after the management consultant got back to beating earnings expectations and continued to tout itself as a play on the boom in ...5 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
A port strike would be ill-timed, but disruption could boost these companies
A strike at U.S. East Coast and Gulf ports would be ill-timed for the holiday season and could cause a spike in rail congestion, but the disruption could spell opportunities for some companies.5 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Israeli strikes target Hizbollah commander as US urges truce
Netanyahu vows to continue offensive against militant group as his allies attack ceasefire plan6 hours ago - Israel -
MarketWatch - Business
Oil ends at 2-week low after report Saudi Arabia to scrap price target, boost output
Oil futures on Thursday ended at their lowest in about two weeks, pressured after the Financial Times reported that Saudi Arabia was ready to abandon its $100-a-barrel price target as it prepares ...6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Bipartisan border bill would help the economy, bring migrants into the workforce
Gradually opening possibilities for more authorized immigrant workers to fill holes in the labor market ultimately serves American citizens.6 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene could bring unsurvivable storm surges to Florida's Big Bend
Hurricane Helene is already causing storm surges in parts of Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast. Officials are warning the Big Bend area could see surges that may be unsurvivable, potentially reaching ...6 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
3 ways your credit card rates could fall before the end of 2024
Hoping your credit card rates will decline soon and save you money on interest? Here's how that could happen.6 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Netanyahu says Israel will strike Hezbollah with full force until goals are fulfilled
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel's military will continue striking the Hezbollah militant group "with full force" until all goals are accomplished. Daniel De Simone with BBC ...6 hours ago - Israel -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Doughty’s Injury Could Be Worse Than Initially Feared
Update on Doughty appears injury may be worse than expected9 hours ago -
CBS News - World
Israel launches more strikes on Hezbollah
The Israeli military says about 75 targets were hit in Lebanon as Israel launched a new round of strikes against Hezbollah. The attacks come as the U.S. is leading efforts for a temporary ...12 hours ago - Israel -
CBS News - Politics
Bill that would help protect California seniors from scammers waits for Gov. Newsom's signature
Credit card companies are responsible for fraud loss, under federal law. But there's no penalty for big banks when venerable victims wire thousands of dollars to scammers.Yesterday - California -
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CBS News - World
Israel strikes Lebanon as Hezbollah fires rockets
Israel struck southern Lebanon multiple times again on Tuesday and Hezbollah fired rockets into northern Israel in response, with the Iran-backed group vowing to keep launching rockets until the ...2 days ago - Israel -
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CBS News - World
Biden to visit Africa next month for first time as president, keeping a promise
President Biden will go to Africa next month for the first time as president, following through on a promise he made to visit the continent while in office.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Tech
Could Altering Ocean Chemistry Help Slow Global Warming?
By tweaking the chemistry of rivers and oceans, humans could remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air. But huge challenges loom.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Trying to Bridge the Partisan Divide One Conversation at a Time
One Small Step, an initiative that facilitates conversations between people with opposing views, is trying to tackle political polarization.4 days ago -
The New York Times - Tech
Qualcomm Asked Rival Intel if It Would Consider Sale
While Intel has struggled in recent years, other chipmakers are thriving because of a boom in demand.5 days ago -
The New York Times - Health
What R.F.K. Jr.’s Alliance With Trump Could Mean for Public Health
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has long voiced doubts about vaccine safety, has hopes of influencing federal health policy. Could he finally get the chance?September 18 - Donald Trump -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Craigslist Founder Pledges $100 Million to Boost U.S. Cybersecurity
Donation brings Craig Newmark’s charitable commitments to around $400 million.September 18