Marriott agrees to pay $52 million, beef up data security to resolve probes over data breaches
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World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton live updates: warnings of major flash flooding as more than 2 million without power in Florida
National Hurricane Center also warns of extreme winds, after storm came ashore south of Tampa. Full report: Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida Some locals choose to stay: ‘We have ...34 minutes ago - Florida -
World - ABC News
Pilot of helicopter that crashed on Australian hotel roof was affected by alcohol, probe finds
An investigation has found the pilot of the helicopter that crashed on top of an Australian hotel two months ago was affected by alcohol and was not qualified to fly at night1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
Haaland: No regrets over throwing ball at Gabriel
Erling Haaland has said he does not regret throwing the ball at Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhães after Manchester City's equaliser in their 2-2 draw last month.1 hour ago -
World - Financial Times
How anime took over the world
The global footprint of the animated sub-genre is growing inexorably2 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
US considers breaking up Google
The US government has outlined a list of options to end Google’s monopoly in search2 hours ago - Google -
Top stories - BBC News
UK firm GSK to pay $2.2bn over Zantac cancer claims
The UK-based firm has reached agreements with law firms representing about 80,000, or 93%, of claimants.2 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - NBC News
Home security cam shows in-ground pool and yard filled with Milton waters
Security camera footage from a home in Manasota Key, Fla., shows an in-ground pool and backyard filled with floodwaters from Hurricane Milton.2 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Users
The hack exposed the data of 31 million users as the embattled Wayback Machine maker scrambles to stay online and contain the fallout of digital—and legal—attacks.4 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Marriott agrees to pay $52 million, beef up data security to resolve probes over data breaches
Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security5 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Taylor Swift donates $5M to Feeding America's hurricane relief efforts
Taylor Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America’s disaster relief efforts for those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the nonprofit agency announced Wednesday. “We're incredibly ...6 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Growing political storm over federal hurricane response
The political storm intensified over the federal government's hurricane response. Vice President Harris criticized former President Trump for pushing false claims about FEMA disaster relief money. ...7 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Amazon cashierless tech competitor Grabango shutters after failing to secure funding
Grabango had inked deals with grocers including Aldi and Giant Eagle, along with convenience store chains 7-Eleven and Circle K.8 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Magic-Pelicans canceled over hurricane concerns
Concerns over Hurricane Milton and its effects on Florida forced the cancellation of Friday's preseason game in Orlando between the Magic and the New Orleans Pelicans, the NBA said.8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Breaking up Google
Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story DOJ eyes Google breakup after antitrust victory The Department of Justice (DOJ) is considering asking a ...8 hours ago - Google -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Terabytes of data from phones, computers seized in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex probe
The 'voluminous' amount of data taken in the sweeping sex abuse and racketeering case comes as Combs' lawyers make a third bid to get him released from jail.9 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Nearly a Million Civilians Flee War in Lebanon, U.N. Says
A week into the ground war between Israel and Hezbollah, shelters in Lebanon are filling up beyond capacity, humanitarian officials warned.9 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends at highest since July as investors await CPI inflation data
U.S. bond yields rose Wednesday, with longer-term rates climbing to their highest levels since late July, as investors digested minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent policy meeting and ...10 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Oil prices end at lowest in a week, with U.S. crude supplies up more than expected
Oil futures on Wednesday stretched their losses into a second straight session to settle at their lowest in a week, pressured after official data on U.S. inventories revealed a nearly ...11 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Marriott to Improve Data-Security Practices, Pay $52 Million in U.S. Settlements
The hotel operator agreed to pay a penalty and implement enhanced data-security practices as part of separate settlements with the FTC and U.S. states related to data breaches that affected ...11 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Viking Therapeutics reports positive data from trial of treatment for rare metabolic disorder X-ALD
Viking, which is also developing a weight-loss pill, has a buy rating from all 13 analysts offering coverage.12 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
GSK to Pay Over $2 Billion in Bid to End Most U.S. Zantac Lawsuits
GSK agreed to pay more than $2 billion to settle almost all remaining liability cases in the U.S. over allegations its discontinued heartburn medicine Zantac causes cancer.12 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
The data says the US economy is strong. Swing-state voters disagree
High costs are a threat to Kamala Harris’s hopes of winning Michigan, a crucial election battleground12 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2025: Here's how benefits may change
Social Security beneficiaries are expected to find out this week just how much their benefits will increase in 2025.12 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Breaking up Google would be misguided
It is better to target the tech giant’s ability to entrench its power12 hours ago - Google -
Politics - The Hill
Fentanyl is still a crisis, and securing the border is not enough
Cracking down on international drug traffickers is an important part of the solution, but focusing only on the border is an inadequate drug policy.12 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Honda recalling 1.7M vehicles over steering concerns
Honda recalled approximately 1.7 million vehicles in a Wednesday announcement, due to a defective part in the steering gearbox in various Honda and Acura models manufactured from 2022 to 2025. It ...13 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Millions under evacuation orders grow as Hurricane Milton closes in on Florida
Florida officials are urging millions of residents to evacuate as Hurricane Milton intensifies.13 hours ago - Florida -
Business - CNBC
Mega Millions is raising ticket prices from $2 to $5, but promises bigger payouts—here's what to know
Mega Millions will increase its ticket prices for only the second time in the lottery's history, starting in April 2025.13 hours ago -
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Top stories - CBS News
Honda recalls 1.7 million U.S. vehicles over steering risk
Improper manufacturing and assembly of the cars' steering gearbox may impair driving, according to Honda.13 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Hearing Aid Giant Starkey Bet Big on AI, and It’s Paying Off
Starkey, the US’s largest hearing aid producer, just announced a new AI-powered device.15 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Lessons in law and economics from the Next pay gap case
Companies need to be careful, but the judgment ultimately preserves market forces15 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Rebekah Vardy told to pay Coleen Rooney £100,000 more after ‘Wagatha Christie’ case
Judge orders further payment after the women’s lawyers returned to court this week in dispute over legal costs. Rebekah Vardy has been ordered to pay Coleen Rooney a further £100,000 after their ...16 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Senator urges DOJ to investigate youth treatment centers after probe uncovers 'rampant abuse'
The Department of Justice should investigate major operators of youth residential treatment facilities for civil rights violations and fraud, Sen. Ron Wyden argued.16 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Vardy ordered to pay £100,000 towards Rooney in Wagatha case
A legal dispute over costs has been heard in court this week, with more expected next year.16 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 Week 6 NFL picks, odds, best bets from advanced model: This 5-way football parlay pays out 25-1
SportsLine's Model reveals its top Week 6 NFL picks, NFL best bets, NFL parlay picks, NFL parlay card, NFL predictions, and 25-1 football parlay16 hours ago - NFL -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
The Battle Over Robots at U.S. Ports Is On
Striking dockworkers are back to work—but disagreement over automation stands in the way of lasting peace.Yesterday -