From red wall to King's Speech, UK elections have a vocabulary all their own. Here's what to know
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Tunisia's president seeks new term in election he's all but sure to win
President Kais Saied, accused of suppressing democracy, only has two challengers and one is in jail.11 hours ago -
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What to know about Hurricane Helene’s path of destruction a week later
Several storm-battered communities remain disconnected as officials work to restore power, deploy aid, rescue survivors and locate victims.17 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
From Jordy Nelson to Eddie Lacy, here's what the five 10K pass catchers for Aaron Rodgers had to say
As Aaron Rodgers sits 96 passing yards shy of 60,000. Here's what the five players who caught his 10,000-yard milestones had to say.18 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week.21 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
What to Know: How Israel Could Retaliate Against Iran
Iran has a number of sensitive sites, including oil infrastructure, military installations and nuclear facilities.Yesterday - Israel -
Tech - Wired
What You Need to Know Before You Freeze Your Eggs
Celebrities do it (or wish they had), influencers won't stop talking about it, and clinics will all but tell you to do it now. The devil, though, is in the details.Yesterday -
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What Does College Football Have to Do With College?
The question isn’t new. But seismic changes to college sports, embraced by Coach Deion Sanders and his University of Colorado Buffaloes, have made it more relevant than ever.Yesterday - College Football -
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Biden: 'I don't know' if Netanyahu is trying to sway US election
Some Democrats accuse Israel's PM of holding off on agreeing a Gaza ceasefire deal for political reasons.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden, post-Vance remarks, says he doesn't know if election will be peaceful
President Biden said Friday he thinks the upcoming 2024 election will be fair but expressed skepticism over whether it will be peaceful. In his first briefing room appearance of his presidency, ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Biden says the election will be 'free and fair,' but 'I don't know whether it will be peaceful'
President Joe Biden said Friday he was confident that the November election would be "free and fair" but expressed concerns that it may not be "peaceful."Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden: 'I don't know' if Netanyahu trying to influence election
President Biden on Friday said he wasn't aware of whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was trying to influence the U.S. election, while noting no administration has been a stronger ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Biden: The election will ‘be free and fair’ but ‘I don’t know whether it will be peaceful’
During a surprise appearance at the White House press briefing, President Biden was asked about the 2024 presidential election. The president said he expects it will be “free and fair,” but cast ...Yesterday -
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Social Security will set 2025 COLA within days. Here's what to know.
The Social Security Administration will set its 2025 cost-of-living adjustment within days. Here's what the experts say.Yesterday -
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What to know about the false claims Trump is pushing about FEMA funds
Donald Trump held a rally in Michigan Thursday where he spread a new baseless conspiracy theory about hurricane relief funds. CBS News campaign reporter Libby Cathey has more.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
Reds hire Terry Francona: Three factors that could help Cincinnati have Royals, Tigers-like turnaround in 2025
Just like he did in Cleveland, Francona will have to get the most from his young playersYesterday -
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Some apple cider could make you sick. Here's what to know.
Apple cider is a seasonal treat, but there are health risks when it comes to drinking unpasteurized products. Here's what to know.Yesterday - Apple -
World - The Guardian
Keir Starmer defends Chagos Islands deal after Boris Johnson accuses Labour of ‘sheer political correctness’ – UK politics live
PM says deal ensures continuation of UK-US military base on the islands and has been welcomed with ‘warm words’ by US. Jonathan Powell, who was leading negotiations for the new government with ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Argentina’s Javier Milei accused of plagiarising UN speech from West Wing
Populist leader alleged to have ‘copied word for word’ a monologue by TV show’s fictional president Jed Bartlet. Argentina’s rightwing populist president, Javier Milei, has been accused of ...Yesterday - Argentina -
Business - CNBC
Here are the pros and cons of renting versus owning a home in those retirement years
More than 7 million adults of ages 65 and above rent instead of own in the U.S. While they are at risk to rent price increases, they save on home maintenance costs.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Here’s your chance to own a Utah mansion featured on ‘Real Housewives’ for $4.5 million
“Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Angie Katsanevas is giving one lucky homebuyer the chance to enjoy her Utah mansion.2 days ago -
World - The New York Times
What to Know About the 2024 Nobel Prizes
The annual prizes will be announced beginning Monday.2 days ago -
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Life after care: 'I fear owning too much stuff in case I have to move'
The number of young care leavers facing homelessness is a "failure of society", says one charity.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
With frantic drive and OT win, Kirk Cousins and Falcons might have something good going on after all
Teammates swarmed KhaDarel Hodge, lifting him on their shoulders. He threw “A”s at the cheering crowd as tears began filling his eyes.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Post-Brexit red tape proves a tangle for UK jewellery exhibitors
From zealous customs officials to hallmarking rules, shows are becoming a hurdle too far for some British makers2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK drivers have ‘no fiscal incentive’ to buy EVs, warn carmakers
Industry calls for tax cuts to boost market in open letter to chancellor Rachel Reeves2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - The New York Times
What to Know if You Were Planning to Visit Western North Carolina
Airbnb and Vrbo have activated emergency cancellation policies in the western part of the state and other areas of the Southeast affected by the deadly hurricane.2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Failing to Prepare for Hurricanes Could Cost Employee Lives. Here’s What to Know
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, employee deaths at one Tennessee company demonstrate why these natural disasters shouldn’t be underestimated – and why company leaders need to be prepared.2 days ago -
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Is toilet paper affected by the port strike? Here's what to know.
People on social media are posting photos of empty store shelves as concerns mount over the strike's impact on bathroom tissue supplies.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
What to know about the damage from Hurricane Helene
The damage from Hurricane Helene could total more than $160 billion, and it is already the second-deadliest hurricane in a quarter-century, according to estimates. Since Helene made landfall in ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
The Supreme Court's new term starts next week. Here's what to know.
Supreme Court justices will take the bench Monday for the first time since issuing blockbuster decisions on guns, abortion and presidential immunity.2 days ago -
Health - The New York Times
What to Know About Test Alternatives to Colonoscopies for Colon Cancer Screening
Doctors can provide alternative forms of screening for colon and rectal cancer but sometimes have a good reason to stick with the colonoscope.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Red, white or yellow? What your tongue says about your health
The shape, color and texture of your tongue can offer valuable insights into your wellbeing, experts say. Once, at a party, a woman said she could tell everything she needed to know about my friend ...2 days ago -
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What to know about Israel's latest strikes in Lebanon against Hezbollah
Israel launched another round of strikes into Lebanon Wednesday, hitting around 200 Hezbollah targets. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has the latest from Tel Aviv.2 days ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
Buffer ETFs can shield investors from some losses. Here's what to know before investing
Buffer ETFs can limit losses while capping upside potential. Here's what investors need to know before buying.3 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why Salesforce’s stock is getting more love from Wall Street analysts lately
Salesforce shares have lagged the S&P 500 this year but could be primed for bigger gains thanks to improved product positioning.3 days ago