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The Hill - Politics
Government shutdown looms as Congress faces funding fight
Congress is staring down a time crunch to avert a shutdown, with both parties digging in their heels and some Republicans expressing skepticism about their own party’s plans less than a month ...1 hour ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yankees fail to give Gerrit Cole much run support in 2-1 loss to Cubs
The Yankees couldn’t finish off a three-game sweep, falling to the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday afternoon.2 hours ago - MLB -
CNBC - Business
Norfolk Southern board probing CEO Alan Shaw over alleged inappropriate workplace relationship
The probe at Norfolk Southern is in its early stages, and it is possible that no misconduct may be uncovered.3 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Face the Nation: Cooper, McCaul, Himes
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, who was considered to be Kamala Harris' running mate, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that if the ...3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Trump faces night-and-day difference in debate with Harris
Former President Trump is staring down a night-and-day difference as he prepares to step onto the debate stage Tuesday with Vice President Harris. When Trump debated President Biden less than three ...4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
Bank of London’s heavyweight board caught unawares by unpaid tax bill
Bank announces £42mn fundraising from investors led by holding company board member5 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Ja'Marr Chase active for Bengals' opener vs. Patriots despite ongoing contract negotiations
Chase, who was seen warming up before the game, was unable to finalize an extension with Cincinnati before kickoff but may play regardless6 hours ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
Almost 68% of Australia’s tourism sites at major risk if climate crisis continues, report says
Uluru, the Daintree and Bondi beach among locations that could be impacted if planet hits even 2C of warming by 2050. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ...7 hours ago - Climate -
CBS Sports - Sports
Bill Belichick joins Instagram? Inside the NFL legend's focused media blitz after failing to land coaching job
You'll be seeing a lot of Belichick this season ... just not on the sidelines9 hours ago - NFL -
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NBC News - Politics
Trump, Harris prepare to meet face-to-face in first debate
Two days before their first presidential debate, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are taking different approaches to the big night. Trump rallied in battleground ...10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Plan to hit 18-week NHS wait target 'set to fail'
Health bosses warn major change is needed as ministers in England prepare to publish a wide-ranging review.15 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Deloitte brings back face-to-face UK graduate interviews
Accounting regulator flags risk of online recruitment tests being susceptible to cheating18 hours ago - United Kingdom -
ABC News - World
Ukraine mourns dead from major Russian strike, vows response with underground weapons production
Funeral services have been held in the eastern Ukrainian city of Poltava for the victims of one of the deadliest Russian airstrikes since the invasion began, which killed over 50 people at a ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
The Guardian - World
Venice 2024: Almodóvar’s first major festival win is richly deserved – and epically overdue
At 74, Spain’s finest director has won the Golden Lion – incredibly, his first major victory at a film festival – for his debut English language feature. Better late than never, even if The Room ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Sabres Facing Playoffs-Or-Else Scenario
Buffalo took a large step back after missing the post-season in 2023Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Sources: Chelsea's major shareholder not selling
Chelsea's majority shareholder Clearlake Capital are not interested in selling their stake amid suggestions of a power battle at the club, sources have told ESPN.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
What questions do Clarke's Scots face in Portugal?
BBC Scotland pundits give their thoughts ahead of Scotland's visit to Portugal in Nations League Group A1.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Teen faces multiple charges after fatal Harford County school shooting
A 16-year-old boy was arrested and charged in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy, that took place Friday inside Joppatowne High School.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Boris Johnson faces ‘serious questions’ over new business with uranium entrepreneur
Former prime minister also under fire for hiring ex-aide Charlotte Owen as VP despite her lack of energy sector experience . Boris Johnson failed to disclose that he met a uranium lobbyist while ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
Black students honored decades after desegregating New Jersey boarding school
While boarding schools across the U.S. are now among some of the most diverse educational institutions, some were reluctant to open their doors to students of color decades ago.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
'We bout to go crazy': Vikings LB gives Giants bulletin board material ahead of Week 1 matchup
Daniel Jones and Co. have even more incentive to play well SundayYesterday - NFL -
ABC News - World
German rail system reports major disruptions due to a technical fault
Germany’s national rail company is reporting “massive” disruptions" in parts of the country on Saturday, blaming a “technical disturbance.”Yesterday - Germany -
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CNBC - Business
52-year-old quit his job, bought a failing snack company for $250,000—now it brings in $103 million a year
In 2011, a burnt-out Charles Coristine left his Wall Street job and bought a "flatlining" snack company. Here's how he turned LesserEvil around.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Kenyan police to begin DNA testing to identify victims of boarding school fire
Investigation ramps up into blaze that killed 17 boys in dormitory, as president declares three days of national mourning. Kenyan police stepped up their investigation on Saturday into a fire at a ...Yesterday -
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The Guardian - World
UPS faces backlash from extreme heat incidents: ‘I got flowers and that was it’
Driver Chris Begley’s death in August underscores a list of alleged heat-related incidents across Texas. Neysa Lambeth was in Florida caring for her ailing father on 23 August 2023 when she ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
What will happen to the major environment, health protections Biden is set to leave unfinished?
From heat protections for workers to restrictions on toxic chemicals, the Biden administration is set to leave several of the significant environmental and health protections it has ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Sports
Taylor Fritz Defeats Frances Tiafoe to Reach First Career Major Final
Fritz will face Jannik Sinner on Sunday, becoming the first American man to reach the U.S. Open championship since 2006.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Nelson Peltz has resigned as chairman of Wendy's board to devote more time to his hedge fund and other board commitments.
Nelson Peltz has resigned as chairman of Wendy’s board to devote more time to his hedge fund and other board commitments.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Italian rookie Sam Aldegheri gets 1st major league victory, helping the Angels beat the Rangers 5-1
Italian rookie Sam Aldegheri won for the first time in the major leagues, allowing a run on three hits in six innings in the Los Angeles Angels’ 5-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday nightYesterday - MLB -
GameSpot - Tech
How Team Asobi Accidentally Made The New Face of PlayStation
Is Astro, the star of Astro's Playroom and Astro Bot, a Sony mascot? Nicolas Doucet isn't so sure. On a recent trip to Team Asobi's studio in Japan, we got an up-close look at how Astro came to be ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Morgan Stanley Is Fined for First Republic C.E.O.’s Stock Sales
James Herbert was permitted to sell nearly $7 million of shares before First Republic Bank’s demise last year, Massachusetts regulators said.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Carl Icahn, Activist Investor, Faces Intense Scrutiny From Wall Street
The value of the 88-year-old activist investor’s company has fallen by nearly $20 billion. Mr. Icahn said that he was “absolutely not selling.”2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Rachel Reeves faces Whitehall revolt over spending cuts
Departments set to reject chancellor’s demands as ‘just not possible’ and ask for more money instead2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Sabalenka has chance in US Open final to confirm status as best in majors
Belarusian takes on Jessica Pegula, who has overcome injury this year to reach her first grand slam final. Over the past couple of years a curious divide has opened up on the women’s tour. The ...2 days ago - US Open -
CBS News - World
Ticketmaster faces new scrutiny in U.K. over Oasis concert tickets
A watchdog agency in the U.K. is launching an investigation into the way more than 1 million tickets were sold for Oasis' reunion tour happening next year in the U.K. and Ireland. Fans waited in ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Politics
Meta board says "from the river to the sea" isn't always hate speech
Facebook posts that contained the phrase — often used to show support for Palestinians — didn't violate Meta's rules, panel says.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Oilers Now Face Challenge of Slower Lineup
With lots of speed leaving and not much coming in, the Oilers' will have to adjust.3 days ago