How CBS News tracked down romance scammers preying on Americans
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The Guardian - World
Chinese stocks on track for best week since 2008 after Beijing stimulus – business live
Chinese property stocks and metal prices also rally after stimulus measures aimed at faltering economy. UK stocks have opened a touch higher, following further strong gains in Asia and on Wall ...22 minutes ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
Map: Track Hurricane Helene’s path, forecast and status
Hurricane Helene made landfall as a dangerous Category 4 storm Thursday night along Florida's Big Bend area.1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
9/26: CBS Evening News
Southeast braces for powerful Hurricane Helene; Inside an elaborate romance scam that cost a U.S. man $700,0003 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
How extremist settlers in the West Bank became the law
Mobilisation of violent settlers has intensified Palestinians’ fears of attacks and displacement3 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Gilt investors urge Reeves to keep investment ambitions in check
Markets on edge ahead of overhaul of fiscal rules that could result in tens of billions of pounds of extra borrowing capacity3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
How bad are term-time holidays really?
Parents are increasingly relaxed about them, despite research suggesting that every absence does count3 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
LIVE: ABC News Live
24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Tracking Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps
A visual guide to the war4 hours ago - Ukraine -
ESPN - Sports
Jefferson 'not tripping' on Pack CB's head games
The Vikings' Justin Jefferson says he won't let the Packers' Jaire Alexander get inside his head on Sunday.5 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Gunfire erupts near Guinea's presidential palace and the military locks down the area
Shots have been fired near the presidential palace in Guinea’s capital Conakry, and the army briefly locked down the city center and evacuated it5 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Inside look at Ghana's "hustle kingdom" and romance scam operations
Men and women in the U.S. looking for love online are being tricked by young men trained to scam them. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta followed the money all the way to Ghana.6 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How CBS News tracked down romance scammers preying on Americans
Chocolates, flowers and gold mines: A CBS News investigation reveals the lengths scammers go to to romance and rob unsuspecting Americans.7 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Inside an elaborate romance scam that cost a U.S. man $700,000
Operating out of underground boiler rooms across Ghana, online criminal syndicates prey on older Americans, running sophisticated scams that break hearts and empty bank accounts. Ghanaian scammers ...7 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
"CBS Evening News" headlines for Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."7 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
From daredevil throws to dinks and dunks: How Daniel Jones' aggressiveness disappeared
Jones is bigger, stronger -- but has more calluses -- unlike his former rookie self who was once the Giants' "next great quarterback."7 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How the landmark Paris Climate Agreement came together
Nine years after it was negotiated, the Paris Climate Agreement continues to serve as a blueprint for global environmental goals. Todd Stern, the top U.S. negotiator for the deal, outlines the ...7 hours ago - Climate -
ABC News - Sports
American sweep! Team USA wins all 5 matches in the opening session of Presidents Cup
The Americans have dominated the Presidents Cup and the opening session at Royal Montreal was no different7 hours ago - Olympics -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Thursday Night Football result: Cowboys hold on against Giants in injury-filled game
The Cowboys and Giants are both off to rough starts to the season.8 hours ago - NFL -
CBS News - Top stories
Breaking down the federal charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will be arraigned Friday on five federal charges in a corruption case involving nearly a decade of campaign cash. Prosecutors say the mayor illegally accepted ...8 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Tech Bro Style in American Politics
Why some billionaires are helping to promote political extremism.8 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Here’s how to try Meta’s new Llama 3.2 with vision for free
Discover how to access Meta's advanced Llama 3.2 Vision AI model for free through Together AI's demo, enabling developers to explore cutting-edge multimodal AI capabilities without cost barriers.8 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
John Leguizamo's PBS series 'American Historia' unravels Latino history and triumph
"American Historia: The Untold History of Latinos" explores Latino history and the consequences of omitting the past. The three-part PBS series begins airing Sept. 27.8 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
2024 Presidents Cup: Scottie Scheffler, Americans jump up early with rare Thursday sweep at Royal Montreal
The Americans pulled off just the third opening round sweep at the Presidents Cup in history on Thursday afternoon in Quebec.9 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
How Long Is The Legend Of Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom has arrived, bringing Zelda's first starring role in a mainline entry to Nintendo Switch. This top-down Zelda experience isn't as chunky as its open-world ...9 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Japan’s prime minister race goes down to wire
Three frontrunners end campaign neck-and-neck in Liberal Democratic party battle to succeed Fumio Kishida9 hours ago - Japan -
CBS Sports - Sports
Buffalo vs. UConn live stream, how to watch online, CBS Sports Network channel finder, odds
CBS Sports Network is home to three games in the Week 5 slate9 hours ago - College Football -
CBS News - Top stories
Gov. Newsom signs law to shed light on newborn DNA storage, prompted by 10-year CBS News California investigation
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law prompted by a decade-long CBS News California investigation into California's newborn genetic biobank.10 hours ago - California -
Inc. - Business
Apple's Lisa Jackson on How to Design for Sustainability
The vice president of environment, policy, and social initiatives at Apple offered wide-ranging advice for entrepreneurs and businesses during Climate Week NYC.10 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
UK chancellor ready to water down planned tax raid on ‘non-doms’
Rachel Reeves had hoped to raise £1bn a year by toughening a proposed Tory crackdown on wealthy foreigners11 hours ago - United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
9/26: CBS News 24/7 Episode 2
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on federal charges, including bribery, conspiracy and campaign finance violations; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to New York City ...11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How to reduce your credit card debt without debt settlement
Debt settlement isn't the only option you have to reduce your credit card debt. These other options can, too.11 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
How to clean pet stains
Whether it’s a fresh pet stain or one that has set in, clean experts share how to remove cat or dog urine or poop from your carpet.11 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Are You Leading on Empty? How to Recognize and Combat Manager Burnout
Seasoned HR leader Daisy Auger-Dominguez outlines practical strategies for battling burnout in a new book.11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How far will mortgage interest rates fall this October?
Mortgage interest rates plunged to a two-year low in September. But how much further will they fall this October?12 hours ago - Mortgage -
NBC News - Top stories
Harris may have locked down her first electoral vote this week
Private Democratic polling played a role in a key Nebraska legislator rebuffing Trump's push to change state law to benefit himself.13 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
NOAA administrator on Hurricane Helene's size, how U.S. can prepare for extreme weather
Hurricane Helene is "large, wet and powerful," NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said on CBS News Thursday. He discussed the threats the storm is bringing as well as initiatives to address climate ...13 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
UK chancellor ready to water down planned tax raid on wealthy foreigners
Rachel Reeves had hoped to raise £1bn a year by tightening rules on ‘non-doms’13 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Calls grow for US investigation into Israeli killing of Turkish American activist
Family joins US lawmakers in demanding that government look into death of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi in West Bank. The family of a Turkish American woman shot by the Israeli military while attending a ...15 hours ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Top stories
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