Consumer sentiment climbs to 5 month high as election looms
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Financial Times - Business
China’s bumper stimulus leaves consumers wanting more
Struggling homeowners highlight Beijing’s challenge in reigniting consumer confidence15 hours ago - China -
BBC News - Top stories
Could cruise ship stuck in Belfast for five months finally be about to set sail?
The Villa Vie Residences cruise ship should have left four months ago but has been held up by repairs.15 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Family and rights groups urge Egypt to free imprisoned activist as his 5-year sentence ends
Rights groups and the family of Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah have urged authorities to release him when his five-year prison sentence ends next week16 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
What to Know About Austria’s General Election and the Far-Right Freedom Party
Austrians will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a new Parliament, with the Freedom Party in position to potentially form a far-right government for the first time since World War II.17 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Venezuelans crossing the Darien Gap say they lost hope after July's election
Venezuelans trekking across the Darien Gap – a rugged jungle passage between Colombia and Panama – say they’re making the perilous journey because they lost hope for change following a contentious ...18 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Newsmax reaches settlement with Smartmatic regarding 2020 election claims
Newsmax has reached a settlement with voting machine company Smartmatic, ending a lawsuit that accused the network of spreading false claims about the 2020 election.18 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Ros Atkins on... Why the US election is crucial to Ukraine
The BBC's analysis editor looks at why Volodymyr Zelensky is presenting his 'victory plan' to US political leaders.22 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Hill - Politics
5 things to know about the indictment against Eric Adams
New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces a five-count criminal indictment stemming from a federal corruption investigation, charges fellow Democrats from New York to Washington have deemed "serious." ...22 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Independent journalist publishes Trump campaign document hacked by Iran
An American journalist who runs a Substack newsletter published a document Thursday that appears to have been stolen from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign22 hours ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Politics
Smartmatic and Newsmax reach settlement in election defamation case
Smartmatic had sued Newsmax over the right-wing news outlet's airing of false claims that Smartmatic's voting machines had rigged the 2020 election for Joe Biden.23 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Google says Gemini-powered automations coming to Workspace next month
Google said it plans to roll out agents slowly through Workspace as Gemini begins to show productivity gains for customers.23 hours ago - Google -
NBC News - Politics
For him or against him, young men see the election as all about Trump: From the Politics Desk
A total of 15 men under the age of 30 from Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin participated in conversations as part of the NBC News Deciders Focus Group.23 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Newsmax and Smartmatic Settle Defamation Case Over 2020 Election
Jury selection in the case began on Thursday morning, and the trial had been expected to take up to four weeks.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Trump promotes high-dollar watch collection
Former President Trump is urging his followers to buy "Trump Watches" priced upwards of $100,000 each, his latest effort promoting branded merchandise while running for office. “The Official Trump ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Top stories
Crunchtime for Election Interference: October Is the Month of Mischief
U.S. officials are stepping up their warnings about foreign interference in the election, focused on three main adversaries: Russia, China and Iran.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Biden signs three-month funding bill to avert US government shutdown
Stopgap bill, passed by House and Senate with bipartisan majorities, extends funding until December. Joe Biden signed a three-month government funding bill on Thursday, averting an imminent ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Smartmatic, Newsmax reach settlement in 2020 election defamation case
Conservative news outlet Newsmax announced Thursday that it resolved the lawsuit brought by Smartmatic.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit
Pair reach agreement days before case, filed after rightwing network aired false voter claims, was due to go to trial. The voting machine company Smartmatic and the conservative outlet Newsmax have ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Business
As Strike Looms, Port Operators Ask Regulator to Force Dockworkers to Negotiate
The group that represents port terminal operators said the International Longshoremen’s Association was refusing to negotiate a new contract before a Monday deadline.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Presidential race’s winner may not be clear on election night. Here’s how investors can prepare.
The winner of the tight White House race won’t be determined on the night of Nov. 5, a UBS strategist said Thursday, but investors have a way to get positioned for that.Yesterday -
NBC News - Politics
For young men who grew up in the Trump era, the 2024 election is about one big thing
New focus groups of skeptical young men planning to vote in this fall’s most critical battleground states illustrate how, for those voters, it’s all about Donald Trump.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Rudy Giuliani disbarred in Washington DC over role in Trump election plot
Ex-New York mayor, who played key role in promoting 2020 election lies, permanently suspended from practising law. Rudy Giuliani , the former New York mayor who built a career as an uncompromising ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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ABC News - World
Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President Milei
Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President MileiYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Postal chief seeks to assuage election concerns in House hearing
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy sought to address criticisms and concerns about mail-in ballots ahead of the upcoming presidential election in a congressional hearing Thursday. Testifying before a ...Yesterday