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Sports - ESPN
Poll: Sanders tops 'muddy' race for 1st QB drafted
Nearly halfway through the college football season, Colorado's Shedeur Sanders leads a fascinating race among the top quarterbacks to see who will be the first one taken in the NFL draft.19 minutes ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
Discovered: a lost possible inspiration for Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway
A painting by Woolf’s sister Vanessa Bell that went missing for 60 years will go on show in London in November. Clarissa Dalloway, the heroine of one of Virginia Woolf ’s best-loved novels, is ...1 hour ago -
World - The New York Times
Bosnia Balkans flooding rains
A severe overnight rainstorm in the Balkans left several towns and villages flooded. Record summer temperatures had caused a drought that hampered the absorption of floodwaters.2 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Campaigning for Harris, Women Share Their Abortion Stories With Neighbors
The Harris campaign is trying to transform women in battleground states into an organizing force who can drive their friends and family to the polls.3 hours ago - Abortion -
World - The Guardian
Arab spring dreams in ruins as Tunisia goes to polls against backdrop of repression
Critics of incumbent Kais Saied say he has increasingly bent the country’s institutions to his will. Tunisia will hold a presidential election on Sunday against the backdrop of a crackdown on ...5 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Syracuse rallies to force overtime and beat No. 25 UNLV 44-41, spoiling Rebels' poll debut
LeQuint Allen powered into the end zone from a yard out in overtime to give Syracuse a 44-41 victory over No. 25 UNLV on Friday night, four days after the Rebels broke into the AP Top 25 for the ...5 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
The search for Japan’s ‘lost’ art
A museum closure has shone a light on the vast collections acquired during the bubble years — and warned companies that change is coming12 hours ago - Japan -
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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 cuts20 hours ago -
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Politics - The Hill
Almost 7 in 10 New York City residents say Adams should resign: Poll
New York Mayor Eric Adams is facing criminal charges for wire fraud, conspiracy and bribery which has caused the city’s residents to lose faith in his ability to serve them, according to a new ...21 hours ago - New York -
Top stories - The New York Times
69 Percent of New Yorkers Think Eric Adams Should Resign, Poll Shows
Just 26 percent of New York City residents approve of the mayor and a majority want him to step down, according to a poll taken after his indictment on corruption charges.21 hours ago - New York -
Business - Financial Times
How Netanyahu is ‘running rings’ around Biden
The US president had hoped to disentangle from the Middle East. But the turbulence in the region could influence the election and define his legacy22 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - ABC News
At this camp, kids who lost a parent to a drug overdose are not alone
Over the course of a decade, more than 321,000 kids in the U.S. lost a parent to drug overdoseYesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Cuban, Hoffman join other entrepreneurs in 'Business Leaders for Harris' launch
Mark Cuban, Reid Hoffman and other big names in business joined with Vice President Harris’s campaign for the launch of “Business Leaders for Harris.” The group is expected to include founders and ...Yesterday -
Science - The New York Times
DNA Reveals the Origin Stories of America’s Captive Tigers
Scientists have wondered if the many captive tigers in the United States could one day help restore the species in the wild.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Are You an Extrovert? Research Says Others Probably Think You’re a Poor Listener
Here’s how to change that perception.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Matt Ryan officially inducted into Falcons Ring of Honor: Atlanta has 'become my extended family'
The longtime quarterback retired as a Falcon in the springYesterday -
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 -
Top stories - CBS News
When shipping containers lost at sea burst open, what happens?
Over 20,000 shipping containers have fallen overboard since 2010, their contents polluting shorelines and habitats.Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Lavish New Lord Of The Rings Illustrated Book Box Set Is 25% Off At Amazon
Fresh off the release of a trio of Collector's Editions , The Lord of the Rings is now available in a lavish Deluxe Illustrated Box Set. Released October 1, this might be the most premium version ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
McDonald's set to debut its long-awaited chicken Big Mac
McDonald's is introducing a poultry version of its iconic burger at U.S. locations for a limited time starting next week.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Clemson-FSU may have lost luster, but Saturday's ACC clash will reveal plenty
Clemson is on the upswing and has routed three straight opponents while the start of Florida State's season has been a disaster. Will things get ugly in Tallahassee on Saturday?Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
How Daniel Ricciardo Became a Formula 1 Star Like No Other
The Australian driver departs the sport with a legacy that statistics can’t define, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Scott leads Democratic challenger in Florida Senate race: Poll
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) has a 6-point lead against former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-Fla.) in the Florida Senate race, according to a new poll by Napolitan News Service. The same poll shows ...Yesterday - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Tim Walz trusts the experts — and that’s why he lost the debate
“Trusting the experts” — blindly, to the detriment of the people — is a losing strategy.Yesterday -
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 -
Top stories - ABC News
WATCH: 'Ring of fire' eclipse wows stargazers
The moon blotted out most of the sun across the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday afternoon, giving just a few specks of land an impressive annular "ring of fire" eclipse.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Football Daily | Emiliano Martínez’s ears are ringing but Manchester United’s are burning
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! . While Aston Villa showed a deficit of class by gouging their supporters when it came to the admission fee , the club got pretty much ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Port strike could drive prices of food and other goods up
The dockworkers strike that's affecting ports from Boston to Houston is now in its third day with no deal in sight. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more on what the ...2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Lord Of The Rings: Rings Of Power Season 2 Finale: 9 Questions We Need Answered
Warning: The following contains full spoilers for the Season 2 finale of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. If you haven't watched the entirety of Season 2 yet, you should steer away now. ...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 -
Tech - GameSpot
Rings Of Power Season 2 Finale Confirms True Identity Of The Stranger
Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power wrapped up its second season on October 2, and the season finale had a major reveal that answered a lingering question about a big ...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 -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Who is the Stranger? 'The Rings of Power' Season 2 finale has a major reveal
The Season 2 finale of "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" has confirmed what many fans suspected all along about the Stranger.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Couple killed by tree during Helene found hugging each other
Marcia and Jerry Savage are among the more than 180 people who died in one of the deadliest storms in U.S. history.2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Oura announces new smart ring with updated design and new sensors for $349
Oura announced the Oura Ring 4, which is available for preorder starting at $349.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Late Night Sums Up a Strangely Chill VP Debate
Jimmy Fallon said viewers “were expecting a horror movie, but instead, they got a Hallmark movie.”2 days ago