Biden makes first briefing room appearance as president to tout economy, port deal
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U.S. ports start 100-day countdown clock to new strike, and automation is poised to be the dealbreaker
The East and Gulf Coast ports strike deal isn't close to done, with a fight over automation between ILA union and USMX ownership group facing Jan. 15 deadline.48 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Biden issues terse words to Netanyahu over peace deal and election influence
President says he does not know whether Israeli PM is delaying peace deal in order to influence US election. Joe Biden had terse words at the White House on Friday for Benjamin Netanyahu, saying ...1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Trump joins Georgia Gov. Kemp at briefing on Hurricane Helene damage
NBC News' Shaquille Brewster fact-checks former President Trump's attack against FEMA during an event on Hurricane Helene damage.1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
Business - The New York Times
Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Halted by Judge After Brief Reprieve
The ruling was the latest instance of legal whiplash for the over 27 million borrowers who could qualify, and yet another blow to the president’s pledge to provide mass student debt relief.1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
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Trump, Kemp make rare appearance together to survey Hurricane Helene damage
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and former President Donald Trump will appear together to survey Hurricane Helene's impact on the state.2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Economy Looks Strong After the Latest Jobs Report
Also, Trump is returning to the site where he was shot. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Strong jobs report, port strike deal bolster Harris
A much better-than-expected jobs report released just hours after the quick suspension of a longshoreman's strike is giving a boost and some relief to Vice President Harris's campaign. The port ...2 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Politics - The Hill
Trump, Kemp make rare joint appearance in Helene aftermath
Former President Trump and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) on Friday made their first public appearance together in years, putting aside simmering tensions to highlight how Hurricane Helene has ...2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
Mets' Kodai Senga to start NLDS Game 1 against Phillies in his first MLB appearance since July
The 31-year-old right-hander has battled calf and tricep issues this season2 hours ago - MLB -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden's first White House briefing since taking office
President Biden appeared at a White House press briefing for the first time since taking office. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang was there as Mr. Biden took questions about ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden makes rare White House briefing appearance
President Biden took some questions at the White House press briefing during a rare appearance to tout the latest jobs report that exceeded economists' expectations. Biden also weighed in on his ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden makes first briefing room appearance as president to tout economy, port deal
President Biden on Friday made his first appearance in the press briefing room since taking office to tout strong jobs data and the resolution of a strike at East and Gulf Coast ports that ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - NBC News
Spain’s first transgender soccer team makes debut in regional men’s league
A soccer team consisting entirely of transgender men has made its debut in a regional league in Spain, overcoming administrative challenges and prejudice to become the first all-trans squad to ...5 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Should seniors invest in gold as the economy improves?
Even as the economy improves, seniors could still benefit from investing in gold. Here's what to know now.6 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Port strike ends as workers agree to tentative deal on wages and contract extension
The strike was the first by the ILA since 1977, and it impacted port operations at 36 different ports, including the 10 busiest ports in North America.6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: White House holds briefing after Biden tours Helene damage, port workers strike deal
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing Friday afternoon. The briefing comes a day after President Biden traveled to Florida and Georgia in the aftermath of ...6 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene's effect on the U.S. economy
Ripple effects from Hurricane Helene are already hitting American wallets as victims wait for basic needs from the federal government. Ryan Sweet, chief U.S. economist for Oxford Economics, joined ...7 hours ago -
Politics - CBS News
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp appears with Trump for first time since 2020
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp endorsed former President Donald Trump, despite Trump's criticism of him over 2020 presidential election.7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Harris gaining ground among women on economy: Survey
Vice President Harris is seeing a surge in enthusiasm among women on the economy, a top issue for voters ahead of November, according to a new survey released this week. The poll, conducted by ...10 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
War, peace and the American presidency
The Middle East has claimed as many US presidential campaigns as it has given birth to10 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
JD Vance addresses Melania Trump's comments on abortion
Trump to make appearance alongside one-time opponent Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp12 hours ago - Abortion -
Top stories - The New York Times
Oil Prices Rise on Biden’s Offhand Remarks, and U.S. Ports Reopen
Plus, the top trends from fashion month.13 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - Financial Times
FirstFT: Union and bosses agree deal to end port strike
Also in today’s newsletter, Texas Stock Exchange pledges tougher standards than New York rivals and have we passed peak obesity?13 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Friday Briefing: Israel Targets Hezbollah’s Remaining Leaders
Plus, a billion-dollar plan to protect trees.18 hours 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 ...19 hours ago - Israel -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
We Were Just Voices in a Dark Room
Having barely met, we fell deep through late-night phone calls. Did that mean we were meant for each other?19 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
US dock workers agree on deal with port operators to end strike
International Longshoremen’s Association announces agreement for wage hike and immediate work resumption. The US ports strike that shut down shipping on the east and Gulf coasts for three days came ...23 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Biden declares ‘collective bargaining works’ after deal struck
President Biden on Thursday hailed the agreement made between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) union and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) to end the port strike, arguing that ...23 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Short-term deal made between dockworkers, port owners through Jan. 15
Dockworkers and port owners reached a tentative agreement Thursday after a strike shut down 14 ports along the East and Gulf coasts. They will negotiate a permanent contract on Jan. 15, 2025, a ...23 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Best Lego Deals At Amazon Ahead Of Prime Big Deal Days
Prime Big Deal Days officially run October 8-9, but you don’t have to wait until then to start saving. A ton of Lego sets are discounted ahead of the event, giving you a chance to score some of ...23 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Port strike boosts pressure on Biden, Harris
President Biden and Vice President Harris may find themselves in an increasingly difficult position the longer the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) strike on the East and Gulf Coasts ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
World - The New York Times
Friday Briefing: Israel Expands Evacuation Orders in Lebanon
Plus, paying countries to protect trees.Yesterday - Israel -
Business - Inc.
Will Conflict in the Middle East Affect the Global Economy?
As fighting in the Middle East continues, policymakers brace for its impact on the global economy.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Revealed: CEO at heart of US ports strike made crude attacks on Biden and Democrats
David Adam of USMX made coarse remarks about president and appeared to endorse rightwing conspiracy theory. An executive representing ports where tens of thousands of workers went on strike this ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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World - Financial Times
Is Kamala Harris having a breakthrough with voters on the economy?
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump races through Texas oil country in bid to raise cashYesterday - Kamala Harris -
World - Financial Times
How to fragment the global economy
The many ways in which the big blocs can make it hard to stay non-alignedYesterday