G20 countries turning backs on fossil fuel pledge, say campaigners
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BBC News - Top stories
The Papers: 'Labour U-turn on freebies' and 'Fayed was a monster'
Saturday's headlines include the Labour donations saga and comments from lawyers representing Mohamed Al Fayed's rape accusers.44 minutes ago -
ABC News - Health
'She should be alive today' — Harris spotlights woman's death to blast abortion bans and Trump
For the first time since she ascended to the top of the Democratic ticket, Vice President Kamala Harris has given a speech focused squarely on abortion rights1 hour ago - Abortion -
CBS News - Top stories
Fossil fuel companies invest billions in sports to boost image, study says
The head of the United Nations wants the fossil fuel industry banned from advertising, arguing its practices threaten the health and safety of people everywhere by driving climate change. Sports ...4 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
California firefighter accused of setting fires in wine country
A California firefighter was arrested on suspicion of arson in a series of small fires that burned in wine country in recent weeks, officials said Friday.5 hours ago - California -
MarketWatch - Business
Tech giants desperate to power AI data centers are turning to nuclear disaster sites — despite the risks
The tech industry’s need for more power for data centers running artificial intelligence is now so desperate that companies are turning to nuclear disaster sites, despite the potential risks.7 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Unmarked Graves at Canada’s Former Indigenous Schools Fuel A Debate
Despite possible evidence of hundreds of graves at former schools for Indigenous children, challenges in making a clear conclusion have given rise to skeptics.7 hours ago -
Politico - Politics
Elon Musk steps up political giving with six-figure donation to House Republicans
The August contribution is more than Musk has previously given to a party committee.9 hours ago - Elon Musk -
Financial Times - Business
Can Nike veteran Elliott Hill turn ‘the swoosh’ around?
A popular insider has been recalled to try to make the world’s biggest sportswear maker cool again9 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Co-chair of Haley’s Iowa campaign endorses Harris
Dawn Roberts, the co-chair of former GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s campaign in Iowa, said Friday is endorsing Vice President Harris for president. In a column in the Des Moines Register, ...9 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Secret Service chief pledges paradigm shift for agency
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe told reporters what specific communication lapses and other actions transpired among agents and other law enforcement entities on the day former President ...10 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
NAACP president calls on Robinson to suspend campaign
The head of the NAACP is calling on North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) to suspend his gubernatorial campaign after a report unveiled racist comments he allegedly made on a porn site's ...10 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
A Vital Incubator Fund Turns 20 During Fashion Week
The Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund has launched renowned brands likeProenza Schouler and Thom Browne into the elite ranksof the fashion industry.10 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
With meme stocks in a lull, here’s where retail investors may turn their attention next
The dynamics that fueled the meme-stock frenzy have not gone away, according to a recent study.11 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Japan's first same-sex reality show 'The Boyfriend' hopes to normalize LGBTQ romance in the country
Japan's gay dating show, “The Boyfriend,” is unlikely to be labeled as revolutionary, but it nevertheless represents a small step toward a broadening of Japanese society.11 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch: Harris campaigns in battleground Georgia with focus on abortion
Vice President Harris delivered remarks Friday at a campaign event in the swing state of Georgia, with a particular focus on the issue of abortion. Her remarks were expected to highlight the ...11 hours ago - Abortion -
The New York Times - Business
Now That Rates Are Falling, Let’s Turn to Other Matters
The Federal Reserve has at last cut interest rates but our columnist points out a host of concerns that could weigh on financial markets.13 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
House Democrats’ campaign arm raises $22M in August
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), House Democrats' campaign arm, raised $22 million in the month after President Biden dropped out of the presidential race. “The DCCC raised ...13 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Greenhouse gas emissions drop across California, due to clean fuel shifts: Regulators
California's greenhouse gas emissions have plunged in recent years across most sectors, falling about 2.4 percent in 2022 in comparison to the previous year, state regulators reported on Friday. ...14 hours ago - California -
CBS Sports - Sports
Seven drastic changes fueling hot starts across NFL: Saints' motion, Chargers' rushing, Seahawks' 3-WR sets
These teams are benefiting from positive changes in 202415 hours ago - NFL -
NBC News - Politics
Harris campaigns with Oprah; Trump addresses Jewish voters
Vice President Kamala Harris stepped out at a star-stubbed campaign event hosted by Oprah Winfrey Thursday night where she discussed abortion, immigration and more. Meanwhile, former President ...15 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Top stories
Harris Hits Core Campaign Themes in Emotional Forum With Oprah Winfrey
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke off the cuff, as guests included a teenager shot at her school and the family of a woman in Georgia who died as a result of the state’s abortion ban.15 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft's Next Big Acquisition Is Enough Nuclear Power To Fuel Its AI Ambitions For Decades
The Three Mile Island nuclear power plant--the site where an infamous partial nuclear meltdown occurred in 1979--might have a new owner soon. Microsoft has signed a power purchase agreement with ...16 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Analysis: Injuries already piling up, forcing teams to turn to the next man up
Injuries already are accruing across the NFL, knocking several star players out and forcing teams to turn to backups and reserves16 hours ago -
ABC News - World
EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
The European Union is ready to lend Ukraine up to $39 billion as part of a loan package organized by the Group of Seven major industrial nations17 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Hill - Politics
Study shows Taylor Swift's endorsement may turn off voters Harris needs
Swift’s endorsement of Harris may make some previously undecided voters decide to stay home.17 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Sky Glass customers complain as TVs won't turn on
The company has apologised to Sky Glass and Sky Stream customers encountering issues.18 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Trump and Vance’s Springfield smear is a microcosm of their entire campaign | Sidney Blumenthal
The Republicans desperately need to distract voters away from abortion. They’ve now found the perfect new scapegoat. After Donald Trump ’s disastrous debate with Kamala Harris on 10 September he ...19 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Inc. - Business
For His Second Act, the Founder of This $30M Business Swapped CEO Duties for Country Singer Stardom
Dusty Black, who founded the six-time Inc. 5000 company Black Tie Moving, forged his second act with some encouragement from a Grammy Award-winning client.19 hours ago -
CBS News - World
EU pledges $11 billion for repairs as Europe floods death toll hits 24
Deadly floods in Central Europe draws a promise from the EU for emergency funding, as "extraordinary times need extraordinary measures."20 hours ago - European Union -
CNBC - Business
Anthony Scaramucci says he is 'working alongside' Kamala Harris on her campaign's crypto policies
"I believe that we are making progress, and I think it's going in the right direction," Scaramucci said at the annual TOKEN2049 event in Singapore.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Financial Times - World
Lunchtime gossip used to fuel the City. It’s time for a comeback
Lack of time, elbow room and alcohol have created a problem in the world’s business capitalsYesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Harris, Oprah hold Michigan campaign event in talk show format
Held in front of a studio audience in the battleground state of Michigan, Vice President Kamala Harris and Oprah Winfrey fielded questions from voters on gun violence, abortion rights, and more.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
The crypto bros who dream of crowdfunding a new country
How a group of Silicon Valley tech entrepreneurs plan to create "the network state."Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
An Artist Turns Detritus of Ghana’s Past Into Future Possibility
Installations of jute sacks or hospital beds have made Ibrahim Mahama a star. Back home, they’re fueling a bold vision.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Return of Oasis Hair
News of a new tour put the band — and the rough-hewed hairstyles popularized by its sibling frontmen, Liam and Noel Gallagher — back in the spotlight.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Patrick Mahomes is back to throwing deep touchdown passes
Early in his career, Patrick Mahomes was one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL at throwing deep touchdown passes.2 days ago -