Americans say they need to earn $186K to live comfortably — but is it enough
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World - The New York Times
As War in Ukraine Drags On, Dogs Offer Comfort
Dog ownership has surged over the past two years as people seek companionship. In Kyiv, Yorkies, poodles and bichons frisés now rule the streets.51 minutes ago - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: night of bombing in south Beirut; IDF confirms Gaza mosque strike
Israeli army issued evacuation warnings on Saturday to people in the south of Lebanese capital; Israel says Deir al-Balah mosque in Gaza was Hamas site. See all our Middle East crisis ...7 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday is a stark reminder that most Americans can’t afford to live that long
More of us will be living to 100, and we’re not ready.17 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Most Americans say Israel-Hamas war will lead to wider war: Survey
Most Americans said the Israel-Hamas war will lead to wider conflict in the region involving other countries, according to a survey released on Friday. Around 63 percent of Americans said the ...19 hours ago - Israel -
Business - MarketWatch
Estate planning has become more urgent for rich people as the election nears. That’s why tax laws need fixing, critics say.
Wealthy families’ focus on the estate tax is fodder for critics of the U.S. tax system and a preview of the fierce debate coming when the Trump tax cuts sunset.22 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
America Needs a President
The sidelining of the White House in global crisis spots is a big red flag.22 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Home prices need to fall by this much to make housing affordable again, economist says
Home prices have continued to rise through the years to new heights, even as mortgage rates shot back up from rock-bottom levels.23 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Freeman expected for G1: Ankle's 'good enough'
Freddie Freeman was still favoring his tender ankle Friday, but Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, "I don't doubt that he'll be ready to go" for Saturday's Game 1 against the Padres.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: more explosions overnight in Beirut after Israel demands new evacuations
UN condemns ‘totally unacceptable’ civilian death toll in Lebanon; Biden cautions Israel over retaliation against Iran . Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected by the recent violence? ...Yesterday - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Harris meets with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Michigan
Vice President Harris met with leaders from the Muslim and Arab American community while in Flint, Mich., on Friday amid the ongoing war in the Middle East and shrinking support for Democrats from ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
US economy smashes expectations with 254,000 jobs added in September
Figure prompts traders to increase bets Federal Reserve will slow pace of interest rate cutsYesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Year American Jews Woke Up
American Jews need to recover their instinct for danger.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Guardiola prickly on City future; Fifa transfer rules break law: football news – as it happened
The transfer rules of world football’s governing body Fifa go against EU laws, according to a court ruling on a case linked to Lassana Diarra. Diarra’s lawyers are claiming a big win. . We await ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Diplomacy isn’t enough: Ordinary Israelis and Palestinians must embrace peace
No outcome will be tenable if diplomatic efforts do not address the structural entrenchment of Israeli and Palestinian narratives (in plural) in their respective communities.Yesterday - Israel -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
A Compact Weekend House Filled With Comfort
A couple bought a second home with friends, and then decided that being neighbors would be much more fun.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
EU court rules gender and nationality enough to grant Afghan women asylum
ECJ ruling follows Afghan women’s challenge to Austrian court refusal to give them refugee status. The European court of justice (ECJ) has ruled that gender and nationality alone are sufficient ...Yesterday - European Union -
World - The Guardian
Keir Starmer defends Chagos Islands deal after Boris Johnson accuses Labour of ‘sheer political correctness’ – UK politics live
PM says deal ensures continuation of UK-US military base on the islands and has been welcomed with ‘warm words’ by US. Jonathan Powell, who was leading negotiations for the new government with ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Yotam Ottolenghi on making familiar comfort food with a fresh and creative twist
Renowned chef and James Beard Award winner Yotam Ottolenghi, known for his bold flavor combinations and love of vegetables, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about his latest cookbook "Ottolenghi ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
War, peace and the American presidency
The Middle East has claimed as many US presidential campaigns as it has given birth toYesterday -
Sports - ABC News
On Football: It's early enough for coaches on the hot seat to cool criticism with a few wins
Doug Pederson won a Super Bowl with a backup quarterback and turned a perennial loser into a playoff winner in his first seasonYesterday -
World - The New York Times
Blasts Shake Beirut as Israel Targets Remaining Hezbollah Leaders, Officials Say
Israeli officials said warplanes bombed an underground bunker where senior Hezbollah officials were meeting, including the presumed successor to the group’s recently assassinated leader.2 days ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Beirut strikes reportedly target Nasrallah successor; 18 killed in Israeli strike on West Bank, officials say
Target in Lebanese capital thought to be Hashem Safieddine, say Israeli media reports; Palestinian media say death toll largest in single West Bank attack in 24 years . Lebanon’s ambassador to the ...2 days ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
Building new UK towns needs radical approach, says task force chair
Michael Lyons says potential locations for housing developments will be identified next summer2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Harris and Cheney blast Trump over January 6 as they make pitch to Republican voters – US politics live
Vice-president and Liz Cheney attack former president for 2020 election lies at Wisconsin campaign event. In a new Truth Social tirade on Thursday morning, Donald Trump accused Joe Biden and ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Asheville's needs are vast and varied
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - The 80-year-old woman put her hands to her face and cried when I told her I’d help load her car with boxes of canned food and water. She’d come on Wednesday to BeLoved ...2 days ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Suddenly, the Yankees Are Favorites to Win the American League
After 14 years wandering the October desert, New York has reached an oasis after upsets of the Orioles and Astros, a columnist for The Athletic writes.2 days ago - MLB -
Business - CNBC
Sydney Sweeney doesn't think she'll 'ever feel comfortable' financially: 'I saw my parents lose everything'
The 27-year-old star told Glamour that her family's past financial struggles have influenced how she thinks about her wealth.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Anglo American chief says not ‘inevitable’ buyer will emerge after group slims down
Wanblad plays down prospects of new bid after failed BHP takeover attempt2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
American killed in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, family says
American Hajj Kamel Ahmad Jawad, from Dearborn, Michigan, was killed by an airstrike in Lebanon on Tuesday, according to a statement released by his family.2 days ago - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Enough with the debt denial. Let's dig out from this hole.
Former chairs of the House Republican and Democratic campaign committees have warned of the growing national debt and the need for a bipartisan solution to address the issue.2 days ago