Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says
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Tech - The Wall Street Journal
Samsung Expects Sharp Slowdown in Third-Quarter Profit Growth
Samsung Electronics expects third-quarter earnings growth to slow sharply, hurt in part by China’s oversupply of lower-end chips eating into its semiconductor margins.17 minutes ago -
Sports - ESPN
NFL Week 5 big questions, takeaways: Fields on thin ice? Giants on track? Growing Browns, 49ers worries?
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game. Here's what we learned from Week 5.19 minutes ago - NFL -
Business - CNBC
Samsung posts disappointing third quarter profit guidance as it grapples with AI chips
Samsung posts worse-than-expected guidance for third quarter43 minutes ago -
Business - Financial Times
Chinese shares soar as expectations rise for more stimulus for economy
Investors pile into mainland stocks following weeklong market holiday44 minutes ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Michigan expects to start Jack Tuttle at QB vs. Illinois
Michigan is expected to start seventh-year senior quarterback Jack Tuttle for its next game versus Illinois.2 hours ago - College Football -
Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton tracker: Category 5 storm an 'extremely serious threat' to Florida
Hurricane Milton strengthened on Monday to a Category 5 storm.3 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Severe Covid infections can inflame brain’s ‘control centre’, research says
Scans of people hospitalised with Covid may explain the long-term breathlessness and fatigue some patients experience. Severe Covid infections can drive inflammation in the brain’s “control ...3 hours ago - Covid -
Top stories - BBC News
Days of disruption expected after fatal flat explosion
Emergency services remain at the scene in Alloa, where a blast killed one man and left three others in hospital.4 hours ago -
Health - ABC News
A peek inside human brain shows a way it cleans out waste
Researchers found a network of tiny waste-clearing channels in the brain.4 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Tampa Residents Warned to Expect ‘Worst Hurricane in Their Lifetime’
The Tampa Bay area, long used to relative safety from big storms, faces what could be its first direct hit by a major hurricane in a century.4 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Girl suffers life-changing injuries in dog attack
Two arrests have been made after a young girl was left with serious injuries due to the dog attack.4 hours ago -
Health - ABC News
Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says
A new study suggests that humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy4 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
FirstFT: Goldman upgrades expectations for China stocks after Beijing’s stimulus pledge
Also in today’s newsletter, India unveils $760mn bailout for the Maldives, and Brent crude surges above $805 hours ago - China -
World - The Guardian
Alma’s Not Normal series two review – pretty much the perfect comedy
Sophie Willan’s fabulous Boltonian is back – but her life has taken a heartbreaking turn. Even with added devastation, this is TV at its most beautiful, furious and hilarious. Last time we ...5 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Give England’s mayors more power over services, says think-tank
Regional government key to improvements in health, policing and education, even when funds are short, study finds5 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Horns expect Ewers to be ready to start vs. OU
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian expects QB Quinn Ewers, who hasn't played since Sept. 14, to be ready to start when the No. 1 Longhorns play No. 18 Oklahoma on Saturday.6 hours ago -
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Top stories - CBS News
CDC to screen travelers for Marburg, as outbreak of Ebola-like disease grows
The CDC will urge Americans to "reconsider nonessential travel" to Rwanda.7 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Harris, Trump spending would both boost the U.S. debt. Here's how much.
Trump's fiscal plans would raise the federal debt by more than twice Harris' proposals, new nonpartisan analysis finds.7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
How much will an $80,000 HELOC cost per month now that rates are cut?
An $80,000 HELOC comes with inexpensive monthly payments now, which could become even cheaper in the months ahead.8 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Surprised by Vandy upsetting Alabama? Don't be
NIL and the transfer portal have ushered in a new era in college football, one where a perennial doormat like Vanderbilt can rough up mighty Alabama.8 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Don't Drop Your Bears: Buy now on Caleb Williams, DJ Moore, and D'Andre Swift ahead of Week 6
New wrinkles in the Bears' run game pave the way for increased production from D'Andre Swift8 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Rory McIlroy believes 'crossover' best PGA Tour, LIV Golf fans can expect in near future as talks continue
McIlroy hopes some level of a resolution will come before the end of 20248 hours ago - LIV Golf -
Business - The New York Times
Trump’s Plans Could Increase National Debt Twice as Much as Harris’s Proposal
A new analysis finds that Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump’s plans would both add to the deficit, but Mr. Trump’s proposals could create a fiscal hole twice as big.8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
The Monday Read: Don't let College Football Playoff discourse dilute Vanderbilt's historic upset of Alabama
Vanderbilt's win was program changing, regardless of what it means for Alabama's postseason outlook9 hours ago - College Football -
Sports - CBS Sports
College football cracks down on gun-related celebrations amid growing trend: 'It's important we address it'
Coaches nationwide, including in the Big Ten and SEC, have been warned9 hours ago - College Football -
Top stories - The New York Times
Have We Reached Peak Human Life Span?
After decades of rising life expectancy, the increases appear to be slowing. A new study calls into question how long even the healthiest of populations can live.10 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
For retirees, here's what to do with required withdrawals when you don't need the money
For some retirees, the deadline to take required withdrawals from retirement accounts is approaching — and those who don't need the money have options.10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
After Election Day, expect more questions than answers
There is no single conclusion to be drawn other than Nov. 6 maybe a day of reckoning.10 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Growing Cannabis and Opium Poppies May Be Key to U.S. Supply Chains
After supply chain disruptions that made critical medicines scarce, a federal effort is underway to ensure domestic stocks of pharmaceutical ingredients.10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump agenda would add twice as much to national debt as Harris's: Budget group
A new estimate finds that former President Trump’s tax and spending plans could add twice as much to the national debt as those brought by Vice President Harris, amounting to more than $7 trillion ...10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
Lore Segal, Mordant Memoirist of Émigré Life, Dies at 96
One of thousands of Jewish children transported to England at the dawn of World War II, she explored themes of displacement with penetrating wit in novel-memoirs like “Other People’s Houses.”10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
US spending on Middle East conflict tops $22B since Oct. 7: Research
The United States government has spent more than $22 billion on fighting the conflict in the Middle East since war erupted a year ago on Oct. 7, 2023, according to new research. The Costs of War ...11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Rises in life expectancy have slowed dramatically, analysis finds
Rapid rises achieved in 20th century have slowed significantly, with life expectancy in the US falling. If blowing out the candles on your 100th birthday cake is a pillar of your retirement plan, ...11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Low expectations in China put pressure on Socceroos in World Cup qualifying | John Duerden
Anything would be a bonus for Australia’s opponents in Adelaide, who are still looking for a first point in this stage of qualification . Group C of the third round of Asia’s World Cup ...12 hours ago - World Cup -
Business - CNBC
No case for more jumbo rate cuts by the Fed, strategists say
There is no case for more 50-basis-point rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, veteran market strategists told CNBC.14 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
US gene regulation researchers win Nobel Prize for medicine
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun discovered microRNA and its role in how organisms develop and function14 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
1 year into the Israel-Hamas war: The grim human toll by the numbers
Monday marks 1 year of the Israel-Hamas war. Here's a look at the tragic human toll by the numbers, including deaths and injuries and the state of getting aid into Gaza.16 hours ago - Israel -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Aaron Jones (hip) is currently expected to be ready to return after the bye
The Vikings' offense is different without running back Aaron Jones.Yesterday