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Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals
On this edition of CBS Mornings Deals, Ashley Bellman shows us items that might just become essentials in your everyday life. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. ...2 hours ago -
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MLB playoffs X-factors in NLDS, ALDS: Mets, Phillies hit fastballs, Padres' flamethrowers have edge on Dodgers
The playoffs resume Saturday with four League Division Series openers2 hours ago - MLB -
Business - MarketWatch
Why Open AI’s $100 billion 2029 revenue target seems like a tech fever dream
Being at the cutting edge doesn’t necessarily bring financial success.4 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Patriots vs. Dolphins odds, line, time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 5 predictions from proven computer model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NFL picks for the New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins5 hours ago - NFL -
Business - The New York Times
With ‘SmartLess,’ Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes Are Building a Media Empire
Started during the pandemic, this venture is the first step in a media empire being built by the actors Sean Hayes, Will Arnett and Jason Bateman.6 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Collier bounces back, helps Lynx get edge on Sun
Napheesa Collier scored 26 points and the Lynx beat the Sun 90-81 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five semifinal series. Game 4 is Sunday, when a win for Minnesota would put it back in the WNBA ...8 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Sketches of the war in Ukraine: dispatch from the Russian border
In the latest part of his visual diary, artist Sergiy Maidukov captures the weeks before a dramatic incursion11 hours ago - Ukraine -
Sports - CBS Sports
Rhamondre Stevenson benched: Patriots RB won't start vs. Dolphins in Week 5, but he'll still play
Stevenson has fumbled in every game this season14 hours ago - NFL -
Sports - CBS Sports
Where to watch Patriots vs. Dolphins: TV channel, NFL kickoff time, live stream, spread, odds
Two struggling AFC East rivals square off as both will be trying to avoid a 1-4 start20 hours ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
US south-east reels from ‘catastrophic’ devastation from Hurricane Helene
Communities are stranded, over 200 people have died with more expected, and more than 700,000 are without power. Rescue crews in parts of the south-eastern US were still searching on Friday for ...21 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Gold rally takes a pause on its way to a higher trading range
Gold futures ended lower on Friday, pressured by strength in the U.S. dollar following a stronger-than-expected September jobs report — with one analyst calling the metal’s move more of a ”pause” ...21 hours ago -
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As Apple enters AI race, iPhone maker turns to its army of developers for an edge
As Apple prepares Apple Intelligence to jump into Silicon Valley’s AI race, it’s relying on one of its strongest advantages: Its army of 34 million app developers.22 hours ago - Apple -
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Report: Patriots WR Tyquan Thornton is ‘available' before trade deadline
The Patriots reportedly have made wide receiver Tyquan Thornton available before the 2024 NFL trade deadline.23 hours ago - NFL -
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As Apple enters AI race, iPhone maker turns to its army of developers for an edge
As Apple prepares Apple Intelligence to jump into tech's AI race, it's relying on one of its strongest advantages: Its army of 34 million app developers.23 hours ago - Apple -
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Patriots scrub podcast comments about 'mutiny' in locker room over Jacoby Brissett remaining QB
A team reporter initially hinted at serious internal divisionYesterday - NFL -
Business - The New York Times
Jobs and Oil Prices Are Keeping Markets on Edge
Friday’s jobs report could bolster the view that the American economy is holding steady, but an oil price shock could undercut that sense of calm.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
The US election is on a knife edge. My trip to Georgia showed how easily it could end in tragedy | Oliver Laughland
Georgia’s conspiracy theorists are still disputing the result of the last US presidential election. Will this year’s be more peaceful? I looked for clues in the Atlanta suburbs. A few weeks ago, I ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Under her Skims: inside Kim Kardashian’s $4bn apparel empire
The reality queen-turned-retail mogul is moulding a new generation of shoppersYesterday -
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Lessons from Ladbroke Grove crash 25 years on
It was one of the worst rail crashes of the last century killing 31 people.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Wisconsin leading rusher Chez Mellusi 'stepping away from team' to heal from injuries
The Badgers running back leads the team in both carries and yards in 2024Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Harris edges Trump by 2 points in new national poll
Vice President Harris edged out her rival, former President Trump, by 2 points in a national poll released Thursday. The new NPR/PBS News/Marist survey found Harris outpacing the former president ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
What to know about the damage from Hurricane Helene
The damage from Hurricane Helene could total more than $160 billion, and it is already the second-deadliest hurricane in a quarter-century, according to estimates. Since Helene made landfall in ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
From Covid to Kosovo: five things we learned from Boris Johnson’s memoir
Former PM’s doorstop-sized tome, Unleashed, recounts chequered political career in familiar boosterish tone. Boris Johnson’s 772-page doorstop of a memoir, Unleashed, recounts a chequered political ...Yesterday - Covid -
World - The New York Times
Russia, U.S. and Other Countries Are Evacuating Their Citizens from Lebanon
Several countries have chartered flights, while others issued warnings and offered assistance.Yesterday - Russia -
Sports - CBS Sports
The conversation: How far can Anthony Edwards take the Timberwolves as Julius Randle replaces KAT?
We're previewing the 2024-25 Minnesota Timberwolves, including their best-case and worst-case scenariosYesterday -
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Politics - The Hill
5 revelations from unprecedented filing in Trump Jan. 6 case
Special counsel Jack Smith laid out a detailed road map to his federal 2020 election subversion case against former President Trump in unprecedented court documents that were unsealed Wednesday, ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - The New York Times
Europe Expected to Approve Higher Tariffs on Electric Cars From China
The European Union is expected to support wielding tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, seeking to prevent unfair competition.2 days ago - China -
Politics - The Hill
Google CEO eyeing electricity from nuclear plants for its data centers
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is considering using electricity from nuclear plants to power his company’s data centers, as the tech giant contends with the expansive energy demands of artificial ...2 days ago - Google -
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Sam Brock reports from Swannanoa, N.C., on Helene relief and recovery efforts
Thousands of North Carolina residents are still without electricity or clean running water following Hurricane Helene. While emergency supplies are being distributed, officials warn it could be ...2 days ago -
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Jets owner, as ambassador, fielded requests from wealthy businessmen
Woody Johnson repeatedly looped in ethics personnel when wealthy people from both sides of the Atlantic sought favors.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Minnesota Timberwolves 2024-25 season preview: It's Anthony Edwards and a lot of 'ifs' now
Breaking down Minnesota's biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlook.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump edges Harris by 1 point in Wisconsin poll
Former President Trump is leading Vice President Harris by a razor-thin margin in the battleground state of Wisconsin, according to a poll released Wednesday. The Trafalgar Group survey asked ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
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 -
Top stories - NBC News
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 days ago - Iran -
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'A scene of chaos' - BBC reports from Beirut building hit by Israeli strike
An Israeli air strike targeted a building in Bachoura in central Beirut, killing at least six people.2 days ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
Should banks make money from your financial data?
Some companies are already planning targeted marketing2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
What is Alex Van Pelt's role in Patriots' offensive struggles?
Alex Van Pelt doesn't have much to work with, but is there more he can do to boost the Patriots' offense? Phil Perry explains.2 days ago - NFL