After Iran's attack on Israel, the Biden White House is desperately trying to avert a wider war in the Mideast
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Arrest made over school acid attack
An arrest has been made in connection with an acid attack outside a west London school.13 minutes ago -
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How Russia's use of glide bombs is impacting the war in Ukraine
In the war in Ukraine, the use of a weapon known as a glide bomb is helping Russia to make new gains. Officials say one of those bombs is responsible for a recent attack on an apartment building in ...43 minutes ago - Ukraine -
Business - Financial Times
The new Conservative class war
Badenoch’s attack on an overweening state seeks to imitate Thatcher’s case against the overmighty trade unions49 minutes ago -
Politics - The Hill
Democratic senator worried Netanyahu trying to 'influence' U.S. election
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) says he’s worried that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be trying to influence the U.S. presidential election by showing little interest in striking a peace ...53 minutes ago -
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IDF hits arounds 200 Hezbollah targets, Houthis claim to launch attack drones at Israel
Israeli forces continued their offensives against Hezbollah in Lebanon overnight, striking over 200 targets. The region is still waiting to see how Israel will respond to Tuesday's massive missile ...53 minutes ago - Israel -
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Russia gains ground in Ukraine, adopting new tactics in war's 3rd year
Russia is relying on new tactics to gain ground in Ukraine, with the continuation of U.S. support uncertain as the war grinds on.1 hour ago - Ukraine -
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Oil market faces a rude awakening if Iran’s energy infrastructure is targeted, analysts say
Oil markets are being too complacent given the risk of major supply disruptions in the Middle East, analysts told CNBC on Thursday.1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Not just desperate but cruel! Making a British Cheers is the stupidest TV idea yet
Cheers was a ratings powerhouse, a stone-cold classic – and British pubs are infinitely more depressing than American bars. This idea is doomed to fail … isn’t it? . Remember last week, when you ...1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Russia’s exiled opposition rocked by claims over hammer attack on Navalny ally
Accusations that another Kremlin critic ordered attack on Leonid Volkov throws scattered opposition into further disarray. When Leonid Volkov, a longtime associate of the late Russian opposition ...1 hour ago - Russia -
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Israel prepares response to Iran’s unprecedented missile attack
Israel launched another deadly airstrike in Beirut and carried out new attacks in Gaza while also preparing its response to the unprecedented missile attack from Iran. Meanwhile, the UN Security ...2 hours ago - Israel -
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Albanian opposition MPs try to disrupt Parliament to protest a colleague's imprisonment
Albanian opposition lawmakers have protested in Parliament, burning effigies and clashing with bodyguards, after one of their colleagues was convicted of slander and imprisoned2 hours ago -
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Vivid memories of Hamas captivity haunt released hostages almost a year after Oct. 7 attacks
Nearly a year since Ilana Gritzewsky was taken hostage by Hamas, the memories of the Oct. 7 attacks linger, and her 55 days in Gaza's tunnels changed her forever.2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Defeating Iran's push for Armageddon
Iran's ballistic missile attack against Israel on the eve of Rosh Hashanah was a stark reminder of the growing nuclear threat in the Middle East, and Israel is preparing to respond with a strategic ...2 hours ago - Iran -
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White supremacist gang members in San Fernando Valley face federal charges
Nearly 70 people who belong to or are associated with a white supremacist gang in the San Fernando Valley were indicted on federal charges, authorities announced Wednesday.2 hours ago -
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At least 26 die from alcohol poisoning in Iran
At least 26 people died in Iran after drinking alcoholic beverages that contained toxic methanol in recent days, state media said.2 hours ago - Iran -
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Oil prices rise as traders await Israel response to Iran attack
Oil futures rose Thursday, finding continued support as traders awaited Israel’s response to a missile barrage earlier this week by Iran amid concerns of a wider Middle East conflict that could ...2 hours ago - Iran -
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Biden Deploys Troops in Helene Aid Effort, and Trump’s Jan. 6 Case
Plus, making fall foliage pop for the colorblind.3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Business - Financial Times
Why I stopped making election forecasts
The shocks of recent times have shown the rational voter is a myth3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Debate performance gives Vance 2028 White House boost
Sen. JD Vance’s (R-Ohio) debate performance is giving him a shot in the arm to become a leading 2028 presidential contender no matter what happens in November between former President Trump and ...3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trifecta of challenges unravel for Harris, White House ahead of Election Day
A compounding series of challenges are converging all at once for the White House — port workers are striking, fighting in the Middle East is escalating, and Hurricane Helene has ravaged parts of ...3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump, Vance try out new tone on abortion
Former President Trump and his running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) are seeking to soften their stance on abortion and blunt Democratic attacks in the final month before the election. Trump on ...3 hours ago - Abortion -
Politics - The Hill
Biden administration putting $1.5B into four electric power projects — including interconnection for Texas’s isolated grid
The Biden administration is putting $1.5 billion toward four electric power projects, including a connection to the Southeast for Texas’s isolated grid, it announced on Thursday. The four projects ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The New York Times
After Successes, Israel’s Military Is in a ‘Long Game’ With No Clear Outcome
A year after perhaps the worst military and intelligence debacle in the country’s history, its armed forces have regained the momentum. Some ask: to what end?3 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - The New York Times
Biden to Visit Florida and Georgia, Tracing Helene’s Ruinous Trail
The president’s planned visit on Thursday follows a day in the Carolinas, where he sought to reassure the hurricane’s victims that the federal government would support recovery efforts.4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Why Israel Is Worried About Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions
Despite the supreme leader’s stated religious objections to nuclear weapons, Tehran has been steadily making progress on its nuclear weapons capabilities over the course of the past year.4 hours ago - Israel -
Business - The New York Times
World Braces for Bigger Trade Wars if Trump Wins
Business owners and foreign governments are preparing for high tariffs and trade disruptions, depending on the outcome of the election.4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
Jim Carrey takes another try at selling L.A. mansion, this time for $19.75 million
This is the 4th time in 2 years the comedic actor has slashed the price of this enviable Brentwood estate.4 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Fried's early exit the latest Braves injury in a trying season that ends with playoff sweep
The Braves’ best pitcher, NL Cy Young Award favorite Chris Sale, was back home in Atlanta with a back injury6 hours ago -
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Israel readies Iran retaliation as Lebanon faces 'apocalyptic' situation with 1.2 million displaced
The IDF announced the deaths of eight soldiers, some of its heaviest casualties in months, as the first ground clashes since its invasion of southern Lebanon saw Hezbollah claim to have ambushed ...6 hours ago - Iran -
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How Israel could respond to Iran's missile attack - and what might happen next
Israel is set to retaliate for Iran's missile attack, while Tehran says it will hit back in turn if this happens.22 hours ago - Israel -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Jay Pharoah, the Saturday Night Live Alum, Talks About His Favorite Piece of Jewelry
The “Saturday Night Live” alum — whose new comedy special, “Jared,” was just released — wears a cross around his neck not just as a symbol, but a reminder of how to live his life.Yesterday -
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