In an Era of Fakes, How to Know When Someone Online Is Real
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Top stories - The New York Times
In Death Penalty Cases, Courts Should Listen When Prosecutors Admit They Were Wrong
When prosecutors admit they were wrong in a death penalty case, courts should listen.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Here’s your chance to own a Utah mansion featured on ‘Real Housewives’ for $4.5 million
“Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” star Angie Katsanevas is giving one lucky homebuyer the chance to enjoy her Utah mansion.Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
What to Know About the 2024 Nobel Prizes
The annual prizes will be announced beginning Monday.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Yes, Andrew Tate is a misogynist, but his real game is exploiting men’s vulnerabilities for cash | Gaby Hinsliff
It is a con women know well, yet it is important to recognise that men can also be its victims. There is one scene in Demi Moore’s new film, The Substance, that made the actor cry, and it’s a ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Labour’s new watchdog for workers will need real teeth, business warns
Reforms to employment law could backfire unless the Fair Work Agency can make the rules stickYesterday -
World - The New York Times
U.K. to Hand Over Chagos Islands to Mauritius, Ending Colonial-Era Dispute
After years of legal wrangling and negotiations, Britain said it would surrender sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - NBC News
Woman's husband was standing on the porch when their house floated away
The last time anyone saw Jerry Hunter, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, he was standing on the porch of his home as it floated away in the floodwaters of Hurricane Helene.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Fake ‘Kamala Harris ad’ used AI and old John Lewis advert
BBC Verify analysed a false post claiming to show a pro-abortion campaign ad that has widely circulated on social media.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Business - The New York Times
What to Know if You Were Planning to Visit Western North Carolina
Airbnb and Vrbo have activated emergency cancellation policies in the western part of the state and other areas of the Southeast affected by the deadly hurricane.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
When shipping containers lost at sea burst open, what happens?
Over 20,000 shipping containers have fallen overboard since 2010, their contents polluting shorelines and habitats.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
When the North Carolina Mountains Become Hurricane Alley
Most of the deaths from Hurricane Helene occurred far from Florida, where the storm first made landfall. Experts say alerts and evacuation orders need to target inland residents too.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
GOP rep: Pence's life 'wasn't really in peril' when Trump said 'So what?'
Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) said former Vice President Mike Pence’s life “wasn’t really in peril” when former President Trump allegedly said “So what?” on Jan. 6, 2021, in response to an aide alerting ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
When Monet and Turner Found Beauty in London’s Toxic Fog
Monet and Turner found something sublime in the polluted 19th-century city — and maybe something darker, too.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Real or not: Garcia-Haney? Joshua-Dubois? Canelo-Bivol? Will these rematches happen?
Garcia-Haney, Joshua-Dubois and Canelo-Bivol lead a number of rematches that could be decided soon, but a few things have to happen first.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Failing to Prepare for Hurricanes Could Cost Employee Lives. Here’s What to Know
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, employee deaths at one Tennessee company demonstrate why these natural disasters shouldn’t be underestimated – and why company leaders need to be prepared.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Is toilet paper affected by the port strike? Here's what to know.
People on social media are posting photos of empty store shelves as concerns mount over the strike's impact on bathroom tissue supplies.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
At least 78 people died when a boat with 278 on board capsized in eastern Congo, official says
A Congolese governor says at least 78 people have died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern CongoYesterday -
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Politics - The Hill
What to know about the damage from Hurricane Helene
The damage from Hurricane Helene could total more than $160 billion, and it is already the second-deadliest hurricane in a quarter-century, according to estimates. Since Helene made landfall in ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
A Congolese governor says at least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu
A Congolese governor says at least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake KivuYesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Amazon pulls Kim Porter memoir denounced by her kids as fake
Amazon has removed from its site a memoir that alleges that hip-hop mogul Sean Combs physically abused his longtime girlfriend Kim Porter, whose untimely death in 2018 at age 47 has been the source ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Patrick Mahomes: When I saw the replay, I felt like s—t that I hit Rashee Rice
After Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice suffered a knee injury during last Sunday's win over the Chargers, it became clear through replay that quarterback Patrick Mahomes hit the wideout when trying to ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
The Supreme Court's new term starts next week. Here's what to know.
Supreme Court justices will take the bench Monday for the first time since issuing blockbuster decisions on guns, abortion and presidential immunity.2 days ago -
Health - The New York Times
What to Know About Test Alternatives to Colonoscopies for Colon Cancer Screening
Doctors can provide alternative forms of screening for colon and rectal cancer but sometimes have a good reason to stick with the colonoscope.2 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
The 'Prime Effect' is real at Colorado. How long will Deion Sanders stay is a lingering question
The arrival of Deion Sanders has turned Colorado football into a national program, a place where NFL prospects mingle with celebrities and everyone feels the love2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Voters in 13 states have less than a week to register. When is your deadline?
The 2024 presidential election is fast approaching, and in some states, the voter registration deadline is as soon as this week.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hezbollah’s collapse heralds the end of an era of fear in Lebanon
This moment marks not only the physical demise of Nasrallah but the symbolic end of Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon, leaving the country — and the region — at a pivotal crossroads.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What to know about Israel's latest strikes in Lebanon against Hezbollah
Israel launched another round of strikes into Lebanon Wednesday, hitting around 200 Hezbollah targets. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has the latest from Tel Aviv.2 days ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
‘She speaks her mind’: why stylish, steely Sylvie Grateau is the real star of Emily in Paris
She started as the show’s antagonist, but over four seasons the straight-talking, sartorially gifted boss has moved centre stage. When we first met Emily in Paris’s Sylvie Grateau in 2020, the ...2 days ago -
Tech - Wired
Trump's Get Out the Vote Plan Is Unusual—and It Just Might Work
Critics have pointed to Trump's quiet ground game as a reason his campaign might be flailing. But online? It’s a whole different story.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Why do so many LGBTQ+ people still have to snatch moments of affection when we know others aren’t looking? | Sophie Wilkinson
When less than half of us feel safe holding our partner’s hand in public, true equality is still out of reach. You can’t move for representations of LGBTQ+ people now, apparently. There are many of ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Last pandemic-era student loan benefit ends even as borrowers struggle to make payments
The last of the pandemic-era student loan benefits are gone, winding down four years of additional help to borrowers that advocates say was never actually enough. The Biden administration’s ...2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
When You Need to Make a Career Shift
How do you move on to something else after years on the job?2 days ago -
Health - ABC News
Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come
A new study says hurricanes in the United States are hundreds of times deadlier in the long run than the government calculates3 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
As Plant Sales Move Online, the Sill Closes Its Last Retail Store
A trendy company that embraced the plant craze of a decade ago has evolved to fill the needs of a changing demographic.3 days ago