An East Coast Port Strike Could Shake the Economy
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The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Israeli jets carry out targeted strikes on Beirut, IDF says, as Lebanon death toll grows
Fresh wave of Israeli strikes pound Lebanon as residents take to the roads to flee south of country. Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected? Charbel Massaad, an independent Maronite MP ...29 minutes ago - Israel -
ABC News - Top stories
Potential hurricane could hit Gulf Coast this week: What to know
A potential hurricane -- which would be named Helene -- is churning in the Caribbean and is forecast to make landfall along the Florida Panhandle on Thursday.1 hour ago -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats worry intense fighting in Middle East could hurt Harris
Democrats worry that intensified fighting in the Middle East could lead to further tensions in their party, costing Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democratic candidates in the process. The ...3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
An East Coast Port Strike Could Shake the Economy
Businesses are preparing for a strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts, which could begin Oct. 1 if negotiations don’t yield a new contract.3 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China Tries to Jolt Ailing Economy
China’s central bank announced an unusually broad package that signals growing unease in Beijing after a run of downbeat numbers on jobs, spending and inflation.4 hours ago - China -
The Guardian - World
Nearly 500 killed in Israeli strikes, Lebanon says, as fears of escalation grow – Middle East crisis live
Lebanese health ministry says more than 1,650 people injured; Israel says military moving into next stage of targeting Hezbollah combat structure. Israeli strikes leave hundreds dead in heaviest ...16 hours ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
Key Nebraska Republican Rejects Trump’s Push to Shake Up Electoral Map
Mike McDonnell, a state senator, said he would not support an effort to change the state’s electoral system to winner take all, an outcome that could have cost Kamala Harris an electoral vote.18 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Inc. - Business
Importers Rush to Beat the Strike Threat to East Coast Ports
Failure to reach a new longshoremen contract deal risks many East and Gulf Coast ports closing before the year-end consumer spending push -- threatening billions in losses to businesses.19 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Boy abducted from California park in 1951 found alive on East Coast
More 70 years later, Luis Armando Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.23 hours ago - California -
ABC News - Top stories
Boy abducted from California in 1951 at age 6 found alive on East Coast more than 70 years later
he was abducted while playing at an Oakland, California park.Yesterday - California -
CBS News - Top stories
Port workers threaten strike if agreement isn't reached
Major ports across the U.S. could shut down if a new agreement between the union that represents tens of thousands of longshoremen and shipping companies isn't reached by October. Tim McNicholas ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Looming US ports strike threatens fresh supply chain crisis
Business groups warn of ‘devastating impact’ on economy if dockworkers walk off the jobYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Iran arrests 12 people for ‘collaborating with Israel’
Hezbollah deputy leader says confrontation with Israel now ‘open-ended battle of reckoning’. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi , has been speaking to the media in New York ahead of the UN ...Yesterday - Iran -
The New York Times - Top stories
Why Trump Can’t Shake Project 2025
The former president’s problem in the 2024 election is that he can no longer run as if he is a man alone.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Labour warns of gloomy reality for economy
The Scottish Secretary tells the BBC his party inherted the "worst economic and public service finances situation since the Second World War".2 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Middle East Crisis: Hezbollah Targets Israel in Overnight Retaliation for Week of Israeli Attacks
The latest uptick stoked fear of a broader war in the region. Hezbollah’s response came after a week in which Israel carried out a series of audacious attacks, killing some of the group’s top ...2 days ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: children and Hezbollah commander among 37 killed in Beirut strike, Lebanon says
Lebanon’s health ministry has revised up the death toll from Friday’s attack. Reuters reports that Iran ’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , said on Saturday that Israel is committing ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
East Coast ports brace for possible strike by dockworkers
Even a short strike at East and Gulf Coast ports could disrupt U.S. supply chains until 2025, according to one expert.3 days ago -
NBC News - Politics
How the Mark Robinson allegations could shake up the North Carolina governor’s race
As Mark Robinson faces calls to drop out of the North Carolina gubernatorial race, Bryan Anderson, a political journalist from North Carolina, joins Top Story to explain how he had early insight to ...3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Major maritime strike could threaten ports across the East Coast
A major strike is on the horizon for thousands of maritime workers, posing a threat to East Coast ports responsible for billions of dollars of goods.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut as 12 dead
IDF confirms it has killed Ibrahim Aqil – wanted by US for alleged role in 1983 US embassy bombings – in southern Beirut; 12 killed and more than 60 injured. A pro-Palestinian protester wearing ...3 days ago - Israel -
ESPN - Sports
Could star players really go on strike over packed schedule?
Soccer's calendar is overheating and something has got to give.3 days ago