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The Guardian - World
New class of opioids that may be more potent than fentanyl emerges globally
Nitazenes, synthetic opioids, could create latest drug crisis as scientists rush to find how to detect them in drug supply. A new class of potentially deadly synthetic opioids is suddenly ...4 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
A wave of retail investor cash may hit the stock market when interest rates reach this level
Brokerages are sitting on something that could help fuel a rally in the stock market — piles of uninvested cash.4 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Japanese scientists make a robot face with living skin that can smile
Researchers believe the technology could help pave the way for lifelike biohybrid humanoid robots in the future.4 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'Saturday Night Live' is turning 50. What's your favorite sketch?
Do you need "more cowbell" or do you have an undying love of the Coneheads? Would you take Wayne and Garth in a fight over the Butabi brothers? Tell us your favorite sketch.5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Harris, Trump fight for crypto voters as industry rises in Washington
Americans who own cryptocurrency are getting unprecedented attention from both major presidential candidates amid the tight battle for the White House. Both former President Trump and Vice ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Coins, jewelry, crypto: Trumps tout family business ventures as election nears
With Election Day on the horizon, former President Trump, as well as his family members, have noticeably used their platforms to push not only their political message, but also ones that could come ...5 hours ago - Crypto -
The Guardian - World
Mexico’s datacentre industry is booming – but are more drought and blackouts the price communities must pay?
Many fear the arrival of tech giants such as Amazon, Microsoft and Google in the state of Querétaro will place too much of a strain on scarce water and electricity resources. In a nondescript ...5 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
OECD forecasts U.S. economy to slow down next year
The U.S. economy will slow down next year but steer clear of a recession as the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, a world body forecasted on Wednesday.6 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Justin Trudeau’s Party Faces Confidence Vote as Canada Turns on Its Leader
Canada’s Liberals are reeling from a string of setbacks, as the party faces a confidence vote in Parliament on Wednesday.6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
How to Turn Your Yard Into a Wildflower Meadow Without Offending the Neighbors
It isn’t easy or fast, but it can be done. Here’s what worked for one couple.6 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
ETS Drives Global Progress by Advancing Lifelong Learning and Workforce Readiness
ETS is driving global progress by advancing measurement science, promoting lifelong learning, and harnessing AI, empowering individuals and organizations to thrive in the evolving education and ...6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘As long as it takes’: on the frontline of the Boeing strike, workers brace for a long battle
Union members picketing in Renton, Washington, say they won’t accept low pay offers nearly two weeks into strike. Workers have manned a picket line outside Boeing ’s airplane factory in Renton, ...6 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
OECD presses governments on fiscal discipline, ‘but not austerity’
Paris-based organisation says big economies have ‘turned a corner’ on inflation and need to consolidate budgets6 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Mark Cuban Tears Into Trump's Credit Card Plan, Which Some Say Could Hurt Small Businesses
Some financial experts say that Donald Trump's latest economic proposal-capping credit card interest rates at 10 percent-could be devastating for entrepreneurs. Some Democrats have floated the idea ...6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Activists protest U.S. support for Israel as risks rise of wider Middle East war
WASHINGTON — Protesters in some U.S. cities demonstrated on Tuesday against American military support for Israel as risks have risen of a full-fledged conflict in the Middle East, with anti-war ...6 hours ago - Israel -
ABC News - Sports
Padres turn triple play to clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Dodgers
The San Diego Padres clinched a playoff spot Tuesday night when they stunned the Los Angeles Dodgers with a game-ending triple play to preserve a 4-2 victory over the NL West leaders7 hours ago - MLB -
Financial Times - Business
PwC average UK partner pay falls to £862,000 as sales growth slows
Mounting costs and legal claims dent profits at Big Four accounting firm8 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Healthier rice variety could counter rise in diabetes, Philippine scientists say
Researchers develop grain with lower glycaemic index and more protein that ‘could have big impact in Asia and Africa’. Scientists in the Philippines have created a new variety of rice that could ...9 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Survivor says abusers are domestic terrorists
A report warns that violence against women remains "shockingly high" in Wales.9 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
One in three children is short-sighted, global study suggests
There was a notable rise after Covid when children spent less time outdoors, researchers say.13 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Australian IPO market slumps to lowest since global financial crisis
Number of companies going public has been hit by weaker economic outlook14 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
LIVE Transfer Talk: Arsenal plot move for Juventus striker Vlahovic
Serbia international Dusan Vlahovic is now at the top of Arsena's list of targets. Transfer Talk has the latest.14 hours ago