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Afghan accused of plotting terror attack worked as CIA guard, officials say
An Afghan man arrested on charges of planning a terrorist attack on Election Day worked as a security guard in Afghanistan for the Central Intelligence Agency, sources told NBC News.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Stage set for battle of the dynasties as Rodrigo Duterte eyes return to politics in the Philippines
Former president to run for mayor of Davao amid fight for power against formidable Marcos family. Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, 79, returned to politics this week when he registered ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton set to bring flash flooding to Orlando
President Biden on Wednesday said Hurricane Milton is expected to be one of the worst and most destructive storms on record as it barrels toward Florida. The president also said the federal ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane expert on Milton, first responders prepare for storm
Several tornadoes have touched down in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches the state's west coast. CBS News meteorologist and hurricane expert David Yeomans is tracking the storm, and Danny ...Yesterday -
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 ...Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
Meeting of Western Leaders on Ukraine Is Postponed in Setback for Kyiv
A top-level gathering in Germany intended to show support for Ukraine was put off after President Biden canceled his trip to deal with Hurricane Milton.Yesterday - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
More than 100 raccoons besiege house of woman who had been feeding them
The woman, who has not been named, near Poulsbo, Washington, called the county sheriff, who sent deputies. Feeding wild raccoons around her home had seemed harmless enough, if odd, for one woman in ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
11 Romanian pilgrims are in a Greek hospital after eating poisonous wild mushrooms on Mount Athos
Greek officials say a group of 11 Romanian pilgrims visiting Greece’s Orthodox monastic community of Mount Athos are in hospital with food poisoning after eating wild mushrooms during a hikeYesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Manny Machado becoming a playoff villain shouldn't surprise Sox fans
Red Sox fans know all too well about Manny Machado pushing boundaries at the expense of his opponents, writes John Tomase.Yesterday - MLB -
Top stories - ABC News
Biden, Netanyahu speak for 1st time in months as Israel plans response to Iran attack
President Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are expected to speak on Wednesday, according to a source familiar. It would be their first conversation in months.Yesterday - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Jenrick vs Badenoch: meet the next Conservative leader
Elimination of James Cleverly from contest leaves Tory members with choice between two rightwingersYesterday -
World - The New York Times
Biden and Netanyahu Speak for First Time Since August
Ties between the U.S. and Israeli leaders have been strained over Israel’s conduct in Gaza. The Israeli defense minister delayed a much-anticipated trip to the U.S. at Mr. Netanyahu’s request.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Colorado Supreme Court dismisses suit against baker who refused to bake cake for transgender woman
Colorado’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a case involving a Christian baker who refused to provide a cake for a transgender woman’s celebration. Attorney Autumn Scardina sued Jack Phillips, ...Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Reddit stock climbs after Jefferies initiates coverage with a buy rating
Jefferies estimates that Reddit’s Ebitda will more than double in the next two years to around $450 million.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Why Milton could become one of the most destructive hurricanes on record
When Hurricane Milton reaches Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, the immense and powerful storm could generate “life-threatening” storm surge of up to 15 feet.Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
After Floods, Soaring Insurance Rates Become a Hot Election Issue
Few states elect their insurance commissioners. But in North Carolina, a proposed 42 percent rate hike and Hurricane Helene have raised the stakes in the upcoming election.Yesterday -
Entertainment - ABC News
Movie Review: How did Trump become Trump? ‘The Apprentice’ has a theory
Until about a month ago, “The Apprentice” didn’t even have a distributorYesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
Jessica Campbell becomes first ever female assistant NHL coach
Jessica Campbell became the first ever female assistant coach in the history of the NHL after making her debut behind the bench for the Seattle Kraken as they took on the St. Louis Blues in the ...Yesterday - NHL -
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Afghan national living in U.S. charged with plotting Election Day terrorist attack
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a resident of Oklahoma City, was charged with conspiring to carry out a terrorist attack on behalf of ISIS on Election Day, according to federal prosecutors.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Big Ten has become a landing zone for transfer quarterbacks
The days of wooing a high school quarterback, signing him to a national letter of intent and then having him around for five years have declined drastically.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
📈 MLS Power Rankings: Seattle Sounders climb as Cincinnati slide down
Featured Image: © Ron Chenoy-Imagn ImagesIt's the penultimate MLS Power Rankings of the campaign, but there is still plenty of movement in the top-10. Let's take a look at who fell and who climbed ...2 days ago - MLS -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Paris Hilton Expands Her Walmart Offerings With a New Handbag Line
A new line of handbags expands the offerings of her brand at the big-box chain. Plus, rare Birkenstocks and a pink suit you may have seen.5 days ago