How schools are tackling misinformation as false claims about hurricanes, election run wild
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Top stories - The New York Times
The Eric Adams Administration Is in Crisis. Who’s Running NYC?
Mayor Eric Adams is relying on a group of respected civil servants to run the city and a trio of advisers to salvage his political career. Some say it’s too late.17 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Spanish steppes: an epic hike across the wild plains of Extremadura
The Via de la Plata is one of Spain’s toughest pilgrim routes, weaving through a landscape of isolated steppes and fortress cities in the country’s least-known region. Scorching sunlight glinted ...18 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Comer slams Raskin over his election certification comments: 'Ultimate hypocrite'
House Oversight Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) condemned comments from Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), calling him “the ultimate hypocrite” after the Democrat claimed former President Trump is trying to ...22 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Biden says Hurricane Milton caused staggering $50bn in estimated damage
Sixteen people killed by storm but state spared ‘worst-case scenario’ as accusations fly between political candidates. Joe Biden said on Friday that experts estimate that Hurricane Milton caused ...23 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
AFLW stars stand tall against body shaming but government must tackle online haters
With a defiant gesture to social media trolls, Essendon’s Madison Prespakis has shone a spotlight on the government’s lack of progress in curbing online abuse. The body shaming of one of ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Hernández home runs power Dodgers past Padres to NLCS
Crave drama? Chavez Ravine had it Friday night. Kiké and Teoscar Hernández HRs provided the offense, and LA shut out San Diego to set up a Mets showdown.Yesterday - MLB -
Politics - NBC News
Harris in all-out push, 25 days before elections
Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in battleground Arizona, the day after former President Obama appealed to voters in Michigan to vote for Harris. Obama delivered a blunt message on voting ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Cramer's Lightning Round: 'I'm worried' about Boeing
"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.Yesterday -
Sports - ABC News
MLB spring training facilities spared extensive damage from Hurricane Milton
Major League Baseball spring training facilities on Florida’s west coast appear to have been mostly spared major damage during Hurricane MiltonYesterday - MLB -
Politics - The Hill
House urges action on misinformation
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Tech leaders pressed on hurricane misinformation A few House Democrats called on major tech leaders to do ...Yesterday -
Politics - NBC News
Florida residents assess damage and begin recovery after Hurricane Milton
NBC News Correspondents Marissa Parra and Chase Cain are on the ground in Florida, talking to residents impacted by Hurricane Milton. Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi ...Yesterday - Florida -
World - ABC News
Awash in oil money, Guyana promises cash, free tuition and other perks ahead of election
The president of Guyana has announced several perks ahead of next year’s general elections, including free college tuition and a one-time cash payment of nearly $1,000 for every household in the ...Yesterday -
Sports - ABC News
Sebastian Coe tells AP his run to be IOC president might not be such a longshot after all
A common observation about Sebastian Coe’s lifetime of going against the grain is that it makes him more of a thorn in the side of the International Olympic Committee than an ideal candidate to ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Starmer to pledge billions for transport, schools and hospitals in budget
Exclusive: Labour to promise more investment as PM tells Guardian he will not be distracted by ‘side winds’. Keir Starmer will pledge billions of pounds of extra investment in transport, schools ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Todd Downing: We're not sounding an alarm about Aaron Rodgers
Todd Downing met the media on Friday for the first time since he was bumped up to calling the Jets' offensive plays this week and the passing game coordinator shown a skill for understatement when ...Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
How You Can Help Hurricane Milton Relief Efforts By Playing Xbox Games
A pair of devastating hurricanes recently devastated parts of Florida and surrounding states, and many might be wondering what they can do to help. The American Red Cross is one of the ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Hurricane Milton was intensified by human-driven climate change, say scientists
Storm estimated to have caused about $50bn in damage, according to President Joe BidenYesterday - Climate -
Tech - GameSpot
Joker: Folie à Deux Actor Breaks His Silence About The Film's Twist Ending
As soon as Joker: Folie à Deux hit theaters earlier this month, the film's ending immediately proved to be very divisive. That may have contributed to its disappointing $37 million opening , ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Hurricanes refocus attention to scarcity of flood insurance in high-risk Florida
Only about one-third of homes in Florida’s flood zones are covered by insurance. Residents say the state ‘should provide every incentive’ to obtain it. Many of the million-dollar houses lining ...Yesterday - Florida -
Business - Financial Times
It’s about time bankers were cool again
The stigma that finance has long endured is both out-of-date and unwarrantedYesterday -
Business - Financial Times
More women make rape and sex assault claims against Mohamed Al Fayed
Met Police record 40 fresh allegations against the late Harrods owner from 1979 to 2013Yesterday -
World - ABC News
UK police say 40 women have made sex crimes claims against late Harrods owner
Police: 40 sex crime claims against late Harrods ownerYesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Why this hurricane season has been 'extraordinary'
Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it?Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Waking up to wild bulbs
Garden insiders are increasingly forgoing modern blooms-on-steroids for original ‘species’ varieties, with their vintage beauty, disease resistance – and bang for your buckYesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Todd Bowles, Mike Evans say their hearts are with hurricane-ravaged Tampa Bay
Bucs players, coaches and their families are in New Orleans. They don't know if they'll return home after Sunday's game.2 days ago