How the ‘strong’ US economy feels for poorer Americans, in five charts
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Top stories - CBS News
What September's strong jobs report means for you
A blockbuster jobs report for September sent stocks to record highs. The economy added 245,000 jobs last month, according to the Labor Department, exceeding the expectations of most economists. ...7 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Israel extends bombardment of Beirut while fighters clash on the border
Hospital in southern Lebanon hit by a strike shortly after warning to evacuate8 hours ago - Israel -
World - The New York Times
As Israel Attacks, Many Lebanese Feel Dragged Into War
In a crisis-racked country where sectarian tensions simmer, many worry that the conflict between Israel and the Shiite militia Hezbollah will end in more destruction for all.8 hours ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
Swing states and undecided voters: how to win the White House
From a ‘blue wall’ to the American desert, these are the places where the 2024 presidential race will be decided9 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
‘A disaster for us’: How a carbon-credit pioneer allegedly stole millions of dollars by cooking the books
A program to distribute environmentally friendly stoves in developing countries turned into a scheme to steal carbon credits and bilk investors, prosecutors said.11 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
China’s stock rally for the ages shows power of crowds
Market shunned by foreign investors suddenly skyrockets17 hours ago - China -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Warriors camp takeaways: Knox building on strong Summer League showing
Kevin Knox continues to build on a strong NBA Summer League performance, earning praise for his training camp showing from Warriors coach Steve Kerr.19 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
'I feel like I already won': How Aces' Plum has persevered through tough season
Las Vegas trails 2-0 in the WNBA semifinals. But whatever the outcome of this season, the Aces guard said she is glad she has battled through it.20 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Venture capitalist Ben Horowitz to make ‘significant’ donation to Harris
Andreessen Horowitz co-founder previously backed Trump but will make personal contribution to Democratic candidate after Biden dropped out21 hours ago -
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Politics - The Hill
Harris meets with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Michigan
Vice President Harris met with leaders from the Muslim and Arab American community while in Flint, Mich., on Friday amid the ongoing war in the Middle East and shrinking support for Democrats from ...Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Economy Looks Strong After the Latest Jobs Report
Also, Trump is returning to the site where he was shot. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Strong jobs report, port strike deal bolster Harris
A much better-than-expected jobs report released just hours after the quick suspension of a longshoreman's strike is giving a boost and some relief to Vice President Harris's campaign. The port ...Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Business - Financial Times
US economy smashes expectations with 254,000 jobs added in September
Figure prompts traders to increase bets Federal Reserve will slow pace of interest rate cutsYesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
A Strong Jobs Report Suggests the Economy Is More Resilient Than We Thought
After months of wobbling, a fresh jobs report showed that hiring and wage growth are strong, aligning with other robust economic data.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Here's where the jobs are for September 2024 — in one chart
Hospitality and health care were two bright spots for the U.S. labor market in September, according to Friday's jobs report.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
The Year American Jews Woke Up
American Jews need to recover their instinct for danger.Yesterday -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
How Does Your Facial Hair Make You Feel?
We want to hear about how women’s experiences of having visible facial hair impact their day-to-day.Yesterday -
Top stories - ABC News
Blockbuster jobs report paves way for US economy to avoid recession: Experts
The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September, fresh data showed.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene's effect on the U.S. economy
Ripple effects from Hurricane Helene are already hitting American wallets as victims wait for basic needs from the federal government. Ryan Sweet, chief U.S. economist for Oxford Economics, joined ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Cook shifts 5 House races toward Democrats
The nonpartisan group Cook Political Report has shifted five House races toward Democrats, a sign of momentum for the party in the Midwest. Two Iowa races have moved into toss-up territory, as ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Eddie Howe says Newcastle leaving St James’ Park would feel like a betrayal
Owners to decide whether to expand or build new ground ‘We would be losing something special,’ says manager Eddie Howe has indicated a preference for Newcastle remaining at St James’ Park rather ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
War, peace and the American presidency
The Middle East has claimed as many US presidential campaigns as it has given birth toYesterday -
Tech - Wired
This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles, the Pentagon has embraced simple, ergonomic video-game-style controllers already familiar to millions of potential recruits.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
The US election is on a knife edge. My trip to Georgia showed how easily it could end in tragedy | Oliver Laughland
Georgia’s conspiracy theorists are still disputing the result of the last US presidential election. Will this year’s be more peaceful? I looked for clues in the Atlanta suburbs. A few weeks ago, I ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
The Fisherman and the Banker: film charts Indian fishers’ fight with a giant
Documentary charts historic case of a community who sued arm of World Bank over a power plant’s impact on their lives. Early on in The Fisherman and the Banker , Ibrahim Saliman Manjalia, a ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Cowboys add five players to their practice report Thursday
The Cowboys added five players to their practice report Thursday.2 days ago - NFL -
Sports - ESPN
Randle on trade to Wolves: 'I feel wanted here'
Julius Randle said he was shocked when he learned he was traded to the Timberwolves but that he is happy to be somewhere he feels wanted.2 days ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Suddenly, the Yankees Are Favorites to Win the American League
After 14 years wandering the October desert, New York has reached an oasis after upsets of the Orioles and Astros, a columnist for The Athletic writes.2 days ago - MLB -
Sports - ESPN
Chubb: Knee feels good, unsure of return date
Browns RB Nick Chubb, who practiced Wednesday for the first time since surgeries to repair his left knee, says he's feeling good but isn't sure when he'll play.2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Group of Five Power Rankings: Army enters top five as Navy rises; Sam Houston debuts after hot start
A look at the hottest Group of Five teams across college football heading into Week 52 days ago -
Tech - ABC News
The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofits
U.S. authorities and Microsoft say hackers linked to Russian intelligence targeted dozens of former military and intelligence officials, journalists and civil society groups with a sophisticated ...2 days ago - Russia -
Top stories - ABC News
The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofits
U.S. authorities and Microsoft say hackers linked to Russian intelligence targeted dozens of former military and intelligence officials, journalists and civil society groups with a sophisticated ...2 days ago - Russia -
Top stories - ABC News
American killed in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, family says
American Hajj Kamel Ahmad Jawad, from Dearborn, Michigan, was killed by an airstrike in Lebanon on Tuesday, according to a statement released by his family.2 days ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
How bad will flooding get by 2100? These AI images show US destinations underwater
Sea levels along the US coastline could rise as much as 12in from 2020 to 2050 due to climate crisis, scientists warn. Floods affecting much of the south-east US show the destructive force of ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How Russia's use of glide bombs is impacting the war in Ukraine
In the war in Ukraine, the use of a weapon known as a glide bomb is helping Russia to make new gains. Officials say one of those bombs is responsible for a recent attack on an apartment building in ...2 days ago - Ukraine -
Business - Inc.
This Chart Explains Why the Stock Market Looks Healthier Than It’s Been in Years
An unusually large number of individual stocks in the S&P 500 surged in the third quarter, signaling a robust bull market.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
How to fragment the global economy
The many ways in which the big blocs can make it hard to stay non-aligned2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
How to watch cricket in the US: Where to stream the 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup today
It's time for the Women's ICC T20 World Cup. Are you ready to watch some cricket?3 days ago