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CNBC - Business
Draghi urges radical European Union reform requiring extra 800 billion euros a year
The report lays out major challenges that the EU must address through a new industrial strategy, which would include reducing enegy prices.6 minutes ago -
ABC News - World
Israeli strikes in Syria leave 14 dead, Syrian state media says
Syrian state media says the number of people killed in overnight Israeli strikes in Syria has risen to 14 with more than 40 wounded20 minutes ago - Syria -
The New York Times - Business
Europe’s ‘Reason for Being’ at Risk as Competitiveness Wanes, Report Warns
The European Union, facing a shrinking share of the global economy, needs to increase its spending by nearly $900 billion a year, according to a long-awaited report from Mario Draghi.1 hour ago - Europe -
BBC News - Top stories
Israeli strikes on Syrian military sites kill 16, state media say
The Israeli military has not commented on the strikes on around the central town of Masyaf.1 hour ago - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Israeli strikes in Syria leave 14 dead and more than 40 wounded, Syrian state media says
The number of people killed in overnight Israeli strikes in Syria has risen to 14 with more than 40 wounded, Syrian state media said Monday morning.3 hours ago - Syria -
Financial Times - World
Business and social etiquette in Madrid: an expert guide
The implicit codes of life in the Spanish capital, from ‘dos besos’ to dining and safe (and unsafe) topics of discussion8 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Having captured over 100 towns after its incursion into Russia last month, Ukraine finds itself in a new role as an occupier. Zelensky has appointed a military commandant for the area and vows to observe humanitarian laws.
Having captured over 100 towns after its incursion into Russia last month, Ukraine finds itself in a new role as an occupier. Zelensky has appointed a military commandant for the area and vows to ...8 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Boeing agreed to raise wages by 25% for its largest union in a four-year pact aimed at preventing a strike, days before a potential walkout that would further strain the company.
Boeing agreed to raise wages by 25% for its largest union in a four-year pact aimed at preventing a strike, days before a potential walkout that would further strain the company.8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Nightbitch review – Amy Adams turns into a dog in rough dark comedy
Toronto film festival: the multiple Oscar nominee has some fun as a mother at the end of her tether but this unsubtle mix of comedy and horror doesn’t go far enough. While memories of the film ...10 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Israel carries out intense strikes in central Syria, killing 4, state media says
Syrian state media is reporting a series of Israeli strikes have hit multiple areas in central Syria, killing at least four people, wounding 13 and sparking fires13 hours ago - Israel -
MarketWatch - Business
The drama is heating up over Kroger’s planned merger deal. What will its earnings say?
This week, we’ll get quarterly results from the company that U.S. antitrust regulators have tried to make into a symbol for two years of consumers’ inflation anguish — supermarket chain Kroger Co.16 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Warnock says gun lobby 'lines its pockets with the blood of our children' after Georgia school shooting
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) on Sunday took aim at some politicians whom he described as "beholden to the gun lobby" while lamenting his frustrations about gun violence in the wake of last week's ...16 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Two NATO members say Russian drones violated their airspace
One reportedly flew into Romania during nighttime attacks on Ukraine.18 hours ago - Russia -
The New York Times - World
Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
The ban on Elon Musk’s X has dealt a blow to Brazilians whose livelihoods depended on internet followings they had amassed for years, and which disappeared overnight.20 hours ago - Brazil -
Financial Times - Business
European banks set for slowest mortgage lending growth in a decade
Record interest rates have sent a chill through the market20 hours ago - Europe -
CBS News - Top stories
Fake news, social media, and "The Death of Truth"
As disinformation and conspiracy theories proliferate online in algorithm-fueled chaos, artificial intelligence is making it even harder for us to tell fact from fiction, spelling trouble for our ...22 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Reality check: How divided is America, really?
If you listen to polls and pundits, you may assume that politics has polarized Americans. But while we tend to have an exaggerated idea of what other people believe, statistics show Americans ...22 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Reality Check: How divided is America, really?
If you listen to polls and pundits, you may assume that politics has polarized Americans. But correspondent David Pogue points out that, while we tend to have an exaggerated idea of what other ...22 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Reality check: What we get wrong about crime
The number of Americans who think that crime rates are going up hasn't been this high in decades. But FBI statistics show that perception and reality are two very different things.22 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Reality Check: What we get wrong about crime
The number of Americans who think that crime rates are going up hasn't been this high in decades. And yet, FBI statistics show that crime rates (from violent crimes like murders, to property crimes ...22 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Immigration laws raising issues for Florida growers
In Florida, where nearly 27% of the labor force is foreign-born, state politicians are passing some of the harshest anti-illegal immigration laws in the country. Agriculture is big business in the ...22 hours ago - Florida -
NBC News - Politics
‘No one single law’ could have stopped Georgia school shooting, says Sen. Raphael Warnock
Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) says on Meet the Press that no single law could have prevented the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, but calls on American politicians to ...23 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
T. Rex and Blue Mink bass guitarist Herbie Flowers dies aged 86
The acclaimed guitarist worked with David Bowie, Paul McCartney and Sir Elton John.23 hours ago -
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The New York Times - Top stories
Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
The ban on Elon Musk’s X has dealt a blow to Brazilians whose livelihoods depended on internet followings they had amassed for years, and which disappeared overnight.Yesterday - Brazil -
Financial Times - World
Indonesia warns of ‘chaos’ from EU deforestation law
Pressure builds on Brussels to delay implementation of new rules that industry says will impose administrative burdenYesterday - European Union -
ABC News - Sports
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese out for the rest of the WNBA season due to a wrist injury
Angel Reese’s historic rookie season is overYesterday - WNBA -
The New York Times - World
Twitter Changed Soccer. There’s a Risk X Will Do It Again.
The world’s most popular pastime has been irrevocably shaped by its exposure to social media. That evolution can still go awry.Yesterday - Twitter -
ABC News - Sports
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese says on social media she will miss the rest of the WNBA season due to injury
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese says on social media she will miss the rest of the WNBA season due to injuryYesterday - WNBA -
The Guardian - World
‘Not safe to run in the dark’: how inadequate lighting in public spaces is creating barriers for women
Women limit exercise and commuting because of poor nighttime lighting, research shows. When Claire Watson moved to Sydney in 2022, the keen runner was excited to try out the famed track around the ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Iran Sent Ballistic Missiles to Russia, U.S. and European Officials Say
U.S. and European countries had warned of sanctions if Iran provided weapons that could be used against Ukraine. President Biden’s lame-duck status could hamper a response.Yesterday - Iran -
The Guardian - World
Jess Breach double helps England snuff out fiery France in warm-up friendly
England 38-19 France Red Roses set to face rivals New Zealand next weekend When it comes to England v France there is no such thing as a friendly. The tense nature of the rivalry was on full ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Heritage Foundation Spreads Deceptive Videos About Noncitizen Voters
The right-wing think tank has been pushing misinformation about voting into social media feeds. The Georgia secretary of state’s office called one video “a stunt.”Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘I wouldn’t dream of telling a stranger I hated their laugh’: how does it feel when your social media followers cross a line?
Sometimes being the subject of a ‘parasocial’ relationship can be positive. But then come the messages about my body, health or life choices … and it all gets a bit weird. . A close friend of mine ...2 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Game Boy Enthusiasts Will Want To Check Out This New Book
The Game Boy Encyclopedia: Every Game Released for the Nintendo Game Boy and Game Boy Color ...2 days ago -
Wired - Tech
X Is Working With a GOP Consulting Firm
Targeted Victory’s largest client is the Republican National Committee. It’s now fielding inquiries for X about Elon Musk’s standoff with Brazil.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
New Open Source AI Model Can Check Itself and Avoid Hallucinations
Current generation AI chatbots are prone to getting things wrong, or passing off invented ideas as hard facts. As we rely on them more and more, that might become a problem. But now a new open ...2 days ago