After Floods, Soaring Insurance Rates Become a Hot Election Issue
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Betting markets say Democrats’ best chance in this election lies in taking back the House
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Couple convicted of child cruelty after assault on boy
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Starmer refuses to rule out raising employer national insurance rate
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"Grazer" claims victory in Alaska's fat bear contest after dramatic showdown
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Germany expects economy to shrink in 2024 after cutting forecast
Government predicts rebound in 2025 following 0.2% decline this year as it tries to address long-term structural problems5 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
The Switch Up Election Series — What polls say about Black voters ahead of November
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Taylor Tomlinson reveals who would be her dream guest on "After Midnight"
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How much does a $90,000 HELOC cost per month now that rates are cut?
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Business - Financial Times
Jenrick and Badenoch to contest Tory leadership after Cleverly knocked out
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MLB predictions, picks, best bets: Fernando Tatís stays hot for Padres, Mets ride vibes to beat Phillies
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Reddit stock climbs after Jefferies initiates coverage with a buy rating
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Elon Musk's X platform is back in Brazil after a nearly six-week suspension, having complied with all judicial demands
Elon Musk's X platform is back in Brazil after a nearly six-week suspension, having complied with all judicial demands7 hours ago -
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Why Milton could become one of the most destructive hurricanes on record
When Hurricane Milton reaches Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, the immense and powerful storm could generate “life-threatening” storm surge of up to 15 feet.7 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Labour to soften worker protection plan after business pressure
Ministers braced for union backlash after accepting case for letting companies keep employees on probation for up to 9 months7 hours ago -
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How to earn big CD returns as interest rates are cut
A single interest rate cut hasn't dramatically affected CD accounts. Here's how you can still earn a big return now.7 hours ago -
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Here's what investors need to know after GM's capital markets day
Wall Street analysts were unchanged in their opinion and ratings of General Motors, citing continued optimism but a lack of details in its overall strategy.7 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Bayer Shares Plunge After U.S. Legal Setback
Washington state’s top court granted a petition for review in a case over allegations of contamination against Bayer’s Monsanto.7 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
The conversation: How high is Knicks' ceiling after Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges blockbusters?
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World - The Guardian
Our dystopian climate isn’t just about fires and floods. It’s about society fracturing | Bill McKibben
Climate disasters risk pulling society apart. To survive we need solidarity – and only one ticket in the US election offers that. Even as the good people of Florida’s west coast pulled the soggy ...7 hours ago - Climate -
Business - MarketWatch
Economy ranks as No. 1 issue for Republican voters, but it’s not in Democrats’ top 5, poll finds
Ahead of next month’s election, a new Gallup poll has found no overlap at all between Republican and Democratic voters in their top five issues.7 hours ago -
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What will happen to home prices as interest rates are cut?
Experts predict home prices will rise as interest rates are cut, but two other outcomes could unfold.7 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
After Floods, Soaring Insurance Rates Become a Hot Election Issue
Few states elect their insurance commissioners. But in North Carolina, a proposed 42 percent rate hike and Hurricane Helene have raised the stakes in the upcoming election.7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Rebekah Vardy told to pay Coleen Rooney £100,000 more after ‘Wagatha Christie’ case
Judge orders further payment after the women’s lawyers returned to court this week in dispute over legal costs. Rebekah Vardy has been ordered to pay Coleen Rooney a further £100,000 after their ...7 hours ago -
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Movie Review: How did Trump become Trump? ‘The Apprentice’ has a theory
Until about a month ago, “The Apprentice” didn’t even have a distributor7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - The New York Times
After the Jets Fired Their Head Coach, Which Teams Could Follow?
The Cleveland Browns and the Philadelphia Eagles are among the teams that may consider a change, a columnist for The Athletic writes.8 hours ago -
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Senator urges DOJ to investigate youth treatment centers after probe uncovers 'rampant abuse'
The Department of Justice should investigate major operators of youth residential treatment facilities for civil rights violations and fraud, Sen. Ron Wyden argued.8 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Starmer refuses to rule out raising employer National Insurance rate
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise billions of pounds by introducing levy on employer pension contributions9 hours ago -
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Jessica Campbell becomes first ever female assistant NHL coach
Jessica Campbell became the first ever female assistant coach in the history of the NHL after making her debut behind the bench for the Seattle Kraken as they took on the St. Louis Blues in the ...9 hours ago - NHL -
Politics - Politico
Milton threatens to trigger flood insurance reckoning for Congress
Lawmakers are preparing to step in if the hurricane overwhelms the National Flood Insurance Program.9 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Afghan national living in U.S. charged with plotting Election Day terrorist attack
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a resident of Oklahoma City, was charged with conspiring to carry out a terrorist attack on behalf of ISIS on Election Day, according to federal prosecutors.12 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Tessa Tookes and Joey Kirchner Marry in a “Bachelor in Paradise Canada” Success Story
Tessa Tookes and Joey Kirchner were both feeling down on love. Then they were cast on “Bachelor in Paradise Canada,” and had a change of heart (with the help of producers).2 days ago -