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Top stories - CBS News
A look at Palestinian life in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
Rights groups say documented instances of violence by settlers against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank have been escalating since Hamas' attack on Oct. 7, 2023. CBS News' Haley Ott ...Yesterday - Israel -
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A look at Tampa Bay and Orlando as Hurricane Milton heads toward Florida
Tampa Bay, Florida, braces for Hurricane Milton, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday night. The National Hurricane Center said Milton weakened to a Category 3 hurricane and caused a string ...Yesterday - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton downgraded to category 3 but risk-to-life warnings remain in place – live updates
This blog is closing down – you can follow all the latest in our new blog here . Here is some footage from the town of Treasure Island in Florida, which shows already deserted streets as ...Yesterday -
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Top stories - BBC News
Spain looks to immigrants to drive economy
Spain has seen a big rise in illegal immigration, but some say that the extra workers are needed.Yesterday - Spain -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves must convince on growth to keep bond investors on side
IFS says any increased spending in the Budget must deliver economic expansionYesterday -
Business - CNBC
Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday releases minutes from its Sept. 17-18 policy meeting.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Top stories - CBS News
California cheesemaker linked to deadly listeria outbreak shut down by Feds
Rizo-López Foods can no longer manufacture and distribute cheese and other dairy products, Justice Department says.Yesterday - California -
Politics - The Hill
Mortgage applications drop 5.1 percent as rates rise despite Fed cuts
Mortgage applications dipped earlier this month as rates have been on the rise following a strong September jobs report. Recent data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly ...Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Business - MarketWatch
Semiconductor stocks look relatively weak as S&P 500 books record high, chart shows
Semiconductor stocks are rising this month, but the sector is relatively weak compared to the S&P 500 despite Nvidia’s recent surge, according to Bespoke Investment Group.Yesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Fed Officials Debated Whether a Big Rate Cut Was Smart in September
Freshly released minutes from the central bank’s September meeting show that policymakers were divided on how much to cut rates.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Tech - GameSpot
New Destiny 2 Discord Quest Gets You A Free Shader
Destiny 2 developer Bungie has teamed with Discord for one of the chat app's video game "quest" advertisements, offering players a free shader if they log in to its newly released content season, ...Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Get A Highly Rated Steam Deck Docking Station For Only $24
One of the best-rated third-party Steam Deck docking stations, the JSAUX Docking Station , is getting a big discount at Amazon. You can pick up the accessory for just $24 (was $40), but the deal ...Yesterday -
Tech - ABC News
Scientists recreate the head of this ancient 9-foot-long bug
Scientists now know what the head of the biggest bug to ever crawl the Earth looks likeYesterday -
World - The Guardian
Bayern’s Harder hits 13-minute hat-trick in WCL comeback win over Arsenal
Arsenal endured a crushing defeat in their Champions League Group C opener. Despite taking a first-half lead through Mariona Caldentey, Jonas Eidevall’s side were beaten 5-2 by an energised Bayern ...Yesterday - Premier League -
Business - CNBC
FTC gets 'troubling reports' of price gouging for essentials ahead of Hurricane Milton
As Hurricane Milton approaches landfall in the U.S., the Biden administration is warning consumers of the risk of fraud and price gouging.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Mum told friend 'we will get done', murder trial hears
Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell told a friend she could not call police due to injuries, jurors hear.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Fed shrugs off downturn concerns in latest minutes
Despite recent concerns among business leaders that the economy may enter a contraction some time in the next six months, U.S. central bankers see the economic outlook as fundamentally healthy. The ...Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Business - Financial Times
Fed officials were divided over big rate cut in September
Minutes from meeting showed some dispute about how quickly to reduce borrowing costsYesterday - Federal Reserve -
Tech - GameSpot
Marvel Champions: The Card Game And Expansions Are Getting Big Price Cuts Today
Make your next game night more memorable with Marvel Champions: The Card Game . It lets you and three friends team up to battle supervillains while taking on the roles of Spider-Man, Black ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Fed Minutes Could Offer a Peek at Rate Cut Debate
Insight into the central bank’s decision to cut the prime interest rate may signal its plans for future reductions.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Business - Inc.
X Gets Back to Business in Brazil
The Elon Musk-owned social media platform gets OK to resume service in its sixth-largest market after bending to top court’s demands.Yesterday - Brazil -
Business - Inc.
This Move by Adobe Will Help Creators Get Credit for Work Used by AIs
The software powerhouse plans to release a free app to ensure creative types aren’t overlooked with their work finds its way into AI-generated content.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden, Harris getting Hurricane Milton briefing
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are being briefed on the latest Hurricane Milton preparations. The Biden administration has been in contact with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
Can a Start-Up Help Authors Get Paid by A.I. Companies?
Created by Humans, a company that aims to help writers license their works for use by A.I. companies, has struck a partnership with the Authors Guild.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
'Many more runs to get', says record-breaker Root
Joe Root says there are “many more runs still to get” after he overhauled Sir Alastair Cook to become England’s all-time leading Test runscorer.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
France's Macron is getting a first-hand look at Ukrainian troops being trained in France for combat against Russia
France's Macron is getting a first-hand look at Ukrainian troops being trained in France for combat against RussiaYesterday - Ukraine -
Business - Financial Times
The Fed should create a hurricane crisis facility
Why only help when bankers are in trouble?Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Tech - VentureBeat
Hailuo gets feature competitive, launching image-to-video AI generation capability
At the time it was released in early September 2024, Hailuo only supported text-to-video, but it is catching up to U.S. rivals now.2 days ago