Lebanon's former central bank governor was arrested in Beirut on embezzlement charges, as the political establishment looks to deflect new international sanctions that could further harm the economy.
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The Hill - Politics
Former Georgia lieutenant governor says Trump is 'not God': 'He's a loser'
Georgia’s former Lt. Gov Geoff Duncan (R) slammed Trump for sinking the latest government funding bill after delivering an ultimatum calling for the plan to include a proof of citizenship voting ...23 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Israeli warplanes target Lebanon as Iran and Hezbollah threaten retaliation for deadly blasts - live
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and Hezbollah leader vow revenge as sonic booms and strikes reported across Lebanon; IDF says two Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah strikes. Analysis: Attacks were ...28 minutes ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Russia-Ukraine war live: US imposes new sanctions on Russia and North Korea
Concerns over deepening military cooperation between Russia and North Korea over war in Ukraine. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will travel to Kyiv on Friday and meet ...1 hour ago - Russia -
The Hill - Politics
Most voters anxious about election, with economy, political violence top concerns: Poll
A new Yahoo News/YouGov poll reported that 67 percent of Americans are anxious about the November election, showing an increase in concern compared to results from four months ago with a ...1 hour ago -
ABC News - Sports
Former Arsenal soccer player arrested for alleged $800,000 drug smuggling from Thailand
A soccer player who once appeared for Arsenal in the Champions League has been charged in connection with trying to smuggle cannabis worth $800,000 through a British airport2 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats bullish on flipping New Hampshire governor's mansion
Democrats in New Hampshire see their best opportunity in years to flip the governor’s mansion in what is shaping up to be among the most competitive races for a state executive position this cycle. ...5 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
A wave of deadly walkie-talkie explosions sweeps Lebanon day after widespread pager attack
More device explosions were reported in Lebanon, a day after pagers belonging to Hezbollah members detonated, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 3,000.15 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Man arrested on murder charge 14 years after victim vanished
For more than a decade, police have searched for answers in the disappearance of Shane Ryan Donahue. Officers just arrested a suspect on murder charges.17 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Death toll in Lebanon walkie-talkie explosions rises to 20, with more than 450 injured – Middle East crisis live
Rising number of deaths comes as White House says US not involved in wave of explosions ‘in any way’. Local Palestinian media is reporting that a 17-year-old child has been killed by Israeli ...17 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Central Banks Around the World Are Cutting Rates
Inflation has fallen in most developed nations, and central bank officials are now trying to steer their economies toward a so-called soft landing.20 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Aubrey O'Day, former singer for Danity Kane, feels validation, vindication after Diddy's arrest
Aubrey O'Day, frontwoman of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' now-defunct girl group Danity Kane, says she feels validated and vindicated after the hip-hop mogul's arrest.22 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Lebanon's official news agency reports that home solar energy systems exploded in several areas of Beirut
Lebanon's official news agency reports that home solar energy systems exploded in several areas of BeirutYesterday -
Financial Times - World
Westminster’s big two and the new race for political space
The UK’s duopoly of Labour and Conservatives has never looked more vulnerableYesterday -
The New York Times - World
A Look at Israel-Hezbollah Tensions and How a Wider War Could Impact Lebanon
Hezbollah and Israel have repeatedly traded strikes since the Gaza war began in October, killing civilians and combatants in Lebanon and Israel.Yesterday - Israel -
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New bank hubs to open but many don't have printers to provide statements
New rules on branch closures take effect but questions remain over the facilities in shared hubs.Yesterday -
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs charged with sex trafficking, racketeering after arrest
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty after he was charged with racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution, according to a federal indictment unsealed on ...Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Oregon man arrested, charged with stalking UConn star Paige Bueckers
A Connecticut court has issued protective and no-contact orders for BueckersYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Former governors press for election certification by federal deadline
Former governors pressed for election certification by the federal December deadline, saying the process "is not open to debate" in a Tuesday letter addressed to current governors. “The voters in ...Yesterday -
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs hit with sex trafficking charges in sprawling indictment
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been charged with sex trafficking by force, transportation to engage in prostitution and racketeering conspiracy.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
FanDuel parent Flutter looks for international growth with big acquisitions in Italy, Brazil
Flutter is making acquisitions in Italy and Brazil as the British parent company of FanDuel looks to international markets for growth.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to U.S. economy, new report says. That number could be even bigger
A recent report funded by Bank of America revealed that Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to U.S. GDP in 2021, and some economists think it could be more.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Central Europe braces for further flooding as swollen rivers continue to rise
Deadly Storm Boris has dumped up to five times average September rainfall in four days. Storm Boris batters central Europe – in pictures As swollen rivers continued to rise, volunteers and ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Science
NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission Looked Doomed. Could Engineers Save It?
Weeks before Europa Clipper was to be shipped for launch, scientists discovered a potentially fatal flaw that might endanger the spacecraft’s ability to study an ocean moon of Jupiter.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Our Reporter on Trump and a New Era of Political Violence
The latest apparent assassination attempt against Donald J. Trump indicates how much the American political landscape has been shaped by anger stirred by Mr. Trump and against him. Peter Baker, ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested by federal agents in New York
Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested Monday, the U.S.2 days ago - New York -
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ABC News - World
4 people could face the death penalty after drug arrests on Bali
Indonesian authorities said Tuesday that they have arrested six people on drug charges on the tourist island of Bali since July2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs arrested in New York after federal indictment
Hip-hop mogul has faced multiple allegations by women accusing him of sexual assault. Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop mogul who has faced a stream of allegations by women accusing him of sexual ...2 days ago - New York -
ABC News - Entertainment
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is arrested in New York after federal indictment
Prosecutors say Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested late Monday in New York, where he faces a sealed criminal indictment2 days ago - New York -
BBC News - Top stories
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested in New York City
The rapper's attorney, Marc Agnifilo, said they were "disappointed" by the arrest and his client was an "innocent man".2 days ago - New York -
The Hill - Politics
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arrested in New York after indictment
Federal prosecutors are set to announce the charges Tuesday when the indictment is unsealed.2 days ago - New York -
CNBC - Business
India's central bank chief plays down fears of a deposit crunch
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das raised the issue of slowing bank deposits underperforming an expansion in loans in an interview with CNBC.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Man arrested, charged with stalking Paige Bueckers
A 40-year-old Oregon man is being charged with breach of peace, electronic stalking and harassment.2 days ago