Dunedin, New Zealand, records its wettest day in a century as flooding cuts the city off by road
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World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israel tells residents of over 20 southern Lebanon towns to evacuate; strike cuts off key crossing to Syria
Israel military tells citizens in southern Lebanon to evacuate immediately; Masnaa crossing into Syria used by thousands to flee bombing . Israel launches intense attacks on Hezbollah ...11 minutes ago - Israel -
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Sports - ESPN
Angel City docked 3 points for salary cap breach
Angel City FC has been fined $200,000 and deducted three points in the 2024 standings after a National Women's Soccer League investigation uncovered salary cap violations, the league announced ...1 hour ago -
World - ABC News
Record-setting number of transgender candidates risk their lives in Brazil
Nearly 1,000 transgender politicians are running Sunday in every one of Brazil’s 26 states1 hour ago - Brazil -
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Business - CNBC
Starlink to end the days of spotty Wi-Fi on planes, says Air New Zealand CEO
Reliable and fast Wi-Fi will become "ubiquitous" on full-service carriers, Greg Foran told CNBC's "Squawk Box Asia" Friday.2 hours ago - New Zealand -
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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.3 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Dunedin, New Zealand, records its wettest day in a century as flooding cuts the city off by road
The New Zealand city of Dunedin is cut off by road due to flooding after recording its wettest day in more than a century4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
After freeing a man who spent half a century on death row, will Japan keep using the death penalty?
Police fabricated key evidence that led to the conviction of Iwao Hakamada in 1968, but capital punishment still has popular support. By any reasonable legal measure, Iwao Hakamada should not ...5 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Ford reveals new 2025 Expedition SUV, including off-road and 'Ultimate' models
Ford Motor is increasing the refinement and technology of its large Expedition SUV as part of a vehicle redesign to better compete with growing competition.7 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Patrick Mahomes thrilled to see playoff baseball return to Kansas City
The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback, who is part of the Royals' ownership group, says October baseball in the city will be something special.7 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Yellow jackets swarm after North Carolina floods, prompting need for Benadryl and EpiPens
Flooding in North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene has stirred up yellow jacket colonies. Health officials said they have purchased Benadryl and EpiPens.7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Israel orders evacuation of southern Lebanese city as Beirut strikes continue
People of Nabatieh are told to leave, adding to mass displacement, and multiple airstrikes are heard in capital. Middle East crisis: live updates The Israeli military has ordered evacuations ...8 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - NBC News
Best Home Depot Decor Days deals
Home Depot’s Decor Days is offering up to 50% on popular items like Serta mattresses, SodaStreams, Hamptons Bay lighting fixtures and more.9 hours ago -
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 ...9 hours ago -
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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.10 hours ago - Taiwan -
Sports - ABC News
On the road: Plenty of NBA teams mixing the grind of training camp with resort life
The Cleveland Cavaliers were hitting golf balls into a lake and some people couldn’t figure out why11 hours ago - NBA -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
In 'Agatha All Along,' 'Ballad of the Witches' Road' goes from sacred chant to '70s rock hit
Lorna Wu's rendition of "The Ballad of the Witches' Road" is the latest version of the song. Marvel showrunner Jac Schaeffer promises that more are still to come.11 hours 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 ...11 hours 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.11 hours ago - California -
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 ...12 hours ago - California -
Top stories - CBS News
Russia strikes Ukraine's second-largest city
A Russian "glide bomb" strike injured several people in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. This comes as Ukraine seeks U.S. permission to launch Western-made weapons deep into Russian ...13 hours ago - Ukraine -
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 shutoffs13 hours ago - California -
Tech - GameSpot
Hitman 3 VR Developer Has Reportedly Laid Off Almost All Of Its Staff
After launching to mixed reviews earlier this year, Hitman 3 VR: Reloaded developer XR Games has reportedly laid off nearly all of its staff. In a LinkedIn post by the former head of production ...14 hours 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 ...16 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
How bad will flooding get by 2100? These AI images show US destinations underwater
Sea levels along the US coastline could rise as much as 12in from 2020 to 2050 due to climate crisis, scientists warn. Floods affecting much of the south-east US show the destructive force of ...16 hours 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.16 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Workers criticize safety response after deadly flooding at Tennessee factory
Employees at Impact Plastics in Tennessee recount terrifying moments as floodwaters overtook their workplace during Hurricane Helene. Two workers have been confirmed dead, four remain missing, and ...17 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
September surprise? U.S. jobs report holds key to Fed rate cuts.
The U.S. jobs report has overtaken inflation as the chief worry of the Federal Reserve as it plots how fast to cut interest rates.19 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Top stories - BBC News
Interest rate cuts could be more aggressive, Bank of England governor says
Governor Andrew Bailey hints that borrowing costs could come down faster if inflation stays in line.19 hours 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.20 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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.21 hours ago - NFL -
Top stories - NBC News
Map: Less than 1% of residences covered by flood insurance in hard-hit North Carolina
The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection.22 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Israel presses its military advantage
Iran launches missile attacks on Tel Aviv as Israel moves troops into LebanonYesterday - Israel -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Chiasson Cut, Finnie Sent to WHL as Red Wings Trim Roster to 55
The Red Wings ended Alex Chiasson's professional tryout and sent prospect Emmitt Finnie back to the WHL's Kamloops Blazers heading into the final games of the preseason.Yesterday