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Tech - ABC News
Here's what has made Hurricane Milton so fierce and unusual
With its mighty strength and its dangerous path, Hurricane Milton has powered into a very rare threat that is flirting with experts’ worst fears23 minutes ago -
Business - The New York Times
Trump Keeps the Tax Cut Promises Coming, Now for Americans Abroad
Former President Donald J. Trump said in a statement that he would seek to end the “double taxation” of Americans overseas.28 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
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.29 minutes ago -
Sports - ESPN
Evans on hurricane: Bucs playing for 'bigger' cause
As Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida on Wednesday, Bucs players said their thoughts were back home as they prepare for Sunday's game in New Orleans.1 hour 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 ...2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hurricane price gouging
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Feds warn of price gouging as Milton nears As Hurricane Milton nears Florida’s ...3 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
How rising oil prices could impact the election, according to experts
Oil prices have surged in recent weeks as conflict escalates in the Middle East.4 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Use these 2 words to help successfully negotiate your next raise: 'Curious people make more money'
Workers are so focused on making their point that they forget negotiating is supposed to be a conversation where both sides contribute to the solution.4 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
What’s Stopping Bill Belichick From Coaching the Jets? 25 Years of Bitterness.
New York has a head coaching vacancy, but Belichick is one of the league’s great grudge-holders, a columnist for The Athletic writes.5 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
As college football relentlessly pursues something bigger, what will it leave behind?
Whether every athletic department chasing the biggest bag is going to diminish generations of fandom in college football is a question we don't know the answer to.6 hours ago - College Football -
Tech - ABC News
Scientists recreate the head of this ancient 9-foot-long bug
Scientists now know what the head of the biggest bug to ever crawl the Earth looks like6 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Hurricane Milton is upending cruise itineraries: What travelers need to know in such stormy situations
Experts say having travel insurance is the best way to guarantee you have smooth sailing.6 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 ...7 hours ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Gradio 5 is here: Hugging Face’s newest tool simplifies building AI-powered web apps
Hugging Face launches Gradio 5, a powerful tool that simplifies AI app development for enterprises, featuring enhanced security, natural language app creation, and a roadmap for future innovations.7 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Bayern Munich 5-2 Arsenal: Women’s Champions League – live
Champions League updates from the 5.45pm BST kick-off ‘We can inspire Norwegian girls’: Vålerenga’s historic day Live scoreboard | Any thoughts? You can email Xaymaca 3 min: Arsenal are ...7 hours ago - UEFA Champions League -
Top stories - CBS News
Here's what a $70,000 home equity loan costs monthly now that rates are falling
A home equity loan for $70,000 could be the cost-effective borrowing option homeowners are looking for now.7 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Live updates: Stanton's late shot breaks tie, puts Yankees on cusp of ALCS
Giancarlo Stanton hit a solo home run in the 8th inning Wednesday to lift New York past KC in a pivotal Game 3. Follow all the division action here!8 hours ago - MLB -
Tech - GameSpot
Here's How Bloodlines 2 Will Make You A Pain In The Neck
As work continues on Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 , developer The Chinese Room has shared more details on how players will be a bloody pain in the neck for Seattle’s populace and why ...8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
The new Tory leader will be Badenoch or Jenrick. Either would be a one-way ticket to another political planet | Martin Kettle
By rejecting James Cleverly, MPs spurned the chance to renew their party. Their chosen path is further right, a blow for all who want an effective opposition. So the final Tory run-off, whose ...9 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Nintendo Alarmo: Price, Specs, Availability
Nintendo’s new alarm clock lets you choose from a variety of characters from Mario to Zelda and reacts to your movements, so you can snooze with gestures or end it by jumping out of bed.9 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Harris' political operation crosses $1 billion raised for the 2024 election
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign operation crossed the $1 billion fundraising threshold in September.9 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.9 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 2025.9 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
6 credit card debt forgiveness risks to know
Settling your card debt for less than what you owe can be a smart move, but it can also come with some risks.9 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'I'm facing court over £1.90 rail ticket error'
A man who mistakenly bought an invalid ticket is threatened with court by rail firm, Northern.9 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Starmer refuses to rule out raising employer national insurance rate
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise billions of pounds by introducing levy on employer pension contributions9 hours ago -
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.10 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Here's what teenagers think about the iPhone 16 and new personal computers
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Ocasio-Cortez promises 'brawl' if 'billionaires' force out Lina Khan
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) vowed Wednesday there would be a “brawl” if wealthy Democratic donors attempt to force Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan out of a potential ...10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
What will it take for Ukraine to ‘win’?
There is only one way to ensure that Russia’s territorial aggrandizement does not spell strategic defeat for Ukraine and the West.10 hours ago - Ukraine -
Top stories - CBS News
What to know about Hurricane Milton as Florida braces for storm
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida during the overnight hours, but the weather is already starting to worsen in the state. CBS News' Jessica Burch and Jonathan Vigliotti have ...10 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - ABC News
What to know about storm surge as Milton nears Florida
Storm surge is a major threat from Hurricane Milton, which is set to make landfall on Florida's west coast as a Category 4 hurricane Wednesday night.11 hours ago - Florida -
Business - CNBC
Here's what investors need to know after GM's capital markets day
Wall Street analysts were unchanged in their opinion and ratings of General Motors, citing continued optimism but a lack of details in its overall strategy.11 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What will happen to home prices as interest rates are cut?
Experts predict home prices will rise as interest rates are cut, but two other outcomes could unfold.11 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
How you know the Democrats think Trump is going to win
Predictions for the upcoming election suggest Donald Trump may win. Democrats' complaints about Electoral College bias hint at a potential loss.11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - The New York Times
Could Manchester City Actually Be Relegated? Here’s What the Odds Say.
The Premier League champions are unbeaten in seven matches this season, but face the prospect of a significant points deduction.12 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hurricane Milton now Category 4, threatens Florida: What to know
Florida is bracing for Hurricane Milton, which is expected to make landfall as early as Wednesday evening. The storm comes less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on Florida’s ...12 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 parlay12 hours ago - NFL -
World - Financial Times
Starmer refuses to rule out raising employer National Insurance rate
Chancellor Rachel Reeves could raise billions of pounds by introducing levy on employer pension contributions13 hours ago