Britain's landslide election and holiday weekend heatwave to break records: Morning Rundown
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World - The Guardian
Britain end 60-year wait to compete for America’s Cup by beating Italy
Ben Ainslie will lead GB against New Zealand next week Britain competing for Auld Mug for first time in 60 years Britain will compete for the America’s Cup for the first time in 60 years after ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - NBC News
Yellow jackets in Helene aftermath and prosecutor reviews Menendez brothers' conviction: Morning Rundown
Donald Trump, Israel airstrikes, Lebanon, Middle East conflict, Kim Kardashian, Menenedez brothers conviction, Hurricane Helene aftermath, heat wave, dockworkers strike2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Morning Report — Can Biden walk the Middle East back from the brink?
In today’s issue: Conflict in the Middle East is heading toward a tipping point, and Washington is scrambling for de-escalation. With the first anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
World - Financial Times
Ask Shrimsley: I’ve borked Britain. Is it time to write my memoirs?
Yes, please do. Everyone is dying to know why it wasn’t your fault2 days ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Nightmares of a Chinese Invasion Inspire Taboo-Breaking Entertainment in Taiwan
Through TV, books and a board game, the island’s entertainment industry is embracing a topic it avoided for decades.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Pension tax breaks: what’s in the Budget firing line?
Analysts lay out the range of options at the chancellor’s disposal as Starmer warns of ‘decisions’ on the horizon2 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
A Welcome Break on ‘One of the Hardest Days’ of Her Life
Mary Kathryn Burke was ready for a drink after her mother was admitted to the hospital. Jonathan King messaged her at the right time.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Britain cedes disputed islands to Mauritius, securing key U.S. military base
Britain said it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal it said secured the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military base.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Gary O’Neil finds himself in a tight spot, Jadon Sancho helps lead Chelsea revival and Leicester need to get on front foot. Liverpool have not lost at Selhurst Park since November 2014, when Dwight ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
This week on "Sunday Morning" (October 6)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.2 days ago -
World - The New York Times
Krathon Storm Brings Flooding and Landslides to Taiwan
Two people have been killed and more than 10,000 evacuated, the authorities said. The drenching rain brought damage and widespread power outages from the storm, downgraded to a depression.2 days ago - Taiwan -
Business - Inc.
Student Loan Forgiveness Gets a Major Break from Federal Judge
U.S. District Judge J. Randal Hall ruled that Georgia failed to show it would be harmed by student loan forgiveness.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Record number of kindergartners had vaccine exemptions last year: CDC
The number of vaccine exemptions reported among U.S. kindergarteners reached another record high during the 2023-24 academic year, the record set last year. According to the Centers for Disease ...2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
October heat wave sets dozens of records in California and Arizona
More than 50 new heat records were set on Wednesday, as an October heat wave continues to bake California and Arizona.2 days ago - California -
Politics - The Hill
Van Jones: Melania Trump breaking with GOP on abortion 'bizarre'
CNN political commentator Van Jones in an interview Thursday called a video from former first lady Melania Trump in which she appears to take a stance in favor of abortion rights "bizarre." "This ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
California to see unusual October heat wave with record-setting temperatures
California is set to see an unusual October heat wave with a chance of record-setting temperatures in the coming days, the National Weather Service (NWS) said Wednesday. “Record-breaking heat will ...2 days ago - California -
Tech - GameSpot
New Pokemon Squishmallow Plushes Are Now Available, Including A Holiday Pikachu
When times are tough, one of the best things you can have on hand is a Squishmallow. They're as soft as a cat, and they aren't equipped with murder mittens, making them ideal emotional support ...2 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
NOFX aren't breaking up, they're retiring — and it's probably for the best for everyone involved
Singer Fat Mike Burkett says it is time for the band to call it quits, but not before playing three final L.A.-area shows this weekend.2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Residents of landslide-stricken city in California to get financial help
As much as $10,000 will be distributed to some residents of a peninsula on the edge of Los Angeles where worsening landslides have damaged homes and led to utility shutoffs2 days ago - California -
Tech - Wired
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Breaks Out of Its Box—and Onto a Canvas
ChatGPT’s new canvas interface can suggest improvements to writing and code as well as make in-line changes.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Britain to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius ending years of dispute
Agreement to hand back UK’s last African colony follows 13 rounds of negotiations and international pressure. The UK has agreed to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending years of bitter ...2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Amazon Plans to Hire 250,000 Seasonal Holiday Workers
Amazon’s hiring plans remain flat from last year, but still outpace competitor Target, which will tack on 100,000 seasonal workers.2 days ago - Amazon -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene relief funding up in the air with Congress in break
Federal relief funds for recovery from Helene are in limbo with Congress still in recess. President Biden is pushing for lawmakers to regroup soon as many in the Southeast struggle without power ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Police increase patrols around synagogues ahead of Jewish holidays
While there are no known threats at this time, police are stepping up patrols ahead of the Jewish high holidays.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Palestinians’ approval of US leadership at record low: Gallup
The approval rating in Palestine of U.S. leaders has dropped to a record low, a new survey found. Just 5 percent of Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem approve of U.S. leadership, the ...2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Meet the men competing to be Hallmark’s next holiday movie hunk
Actor Jonathan Bennett is hosting a new Hallmark Christmas competition series, “Finding Mr. Christmas,” where contestants compete to become Hallmark’s next lead holiday movie star. The contestants ...2 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Recording Academy boots Grammy voters. CEO says awards should be decided by 'relevant music people'
Harvey Mason Jr., CEO of the Recording Academy, discusses his efforts to diversify the Grammy Awards' electorate ahead of next year's ceremony.2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Amazon, Target and other retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping season
U.S. retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday season but expect to take on fewer seasonal employees to help customers in stores and assemble online orders in warehouses2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Mornings Memory: President George H.W. Bush plays tennis with Pete Sampras
In today's "Mornings Memory," we flash back to 1990 when President George H.W. Bush took a break from budget negotiations by hitting the tennis court. His opponent? None other than tennis legend ...2 days ago -
Health - The New York Times
Trump Promised to Release His Medical Records. He Still Won’t Do It.
If elected again, he would become the oldest president by the end of his term. Yet he is refusing to disclose even basic health information.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
Jack Smith court filing against Trump and Israel strikes central Beirut: Morning Rundown
A new court filing from special counsel Jack Smith argues Donald Trump acted as a private citizen when he sought to overturn the 2020 election.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Weekend schedule, broadcast info for NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Trucks at Talladega
The playoffs continue for Cup, Xfinity and Trucks this weekend.3 days ago - NASCAR -
Politics - The Hill
Morning Report — Will October flip the September election script?
In today’s issue: Vice President Harris, in the final few weeks of her presidential bid, has been pressed by events to juggle dual roles in governance and politics amid domestic and international ...3 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
NFL Week 5 picks: Vikings and Chiefs put their undefeated records to the test
NFL Week 5 picks: The Vikings and Chiefs, the only unbeaten teams in the NFL, put their perfect records to the test against the Jets and Saints, respectively.3 days ago - NFL -
Top stories - BBC News
Sex assault barber and dad's holiday death fall
A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.3 days ago