Most Americans support climate reforms. Why won't Congress deliver?
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ESPN - Sports
Daniels, 'the answer,' delivers for Commanders
Washington rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels completed 21-of-23 passes for 254 yards and two touchdowns in a surprising 38-33 victory over the winless Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night at Paycor ...32 minutes ago - NFL -
Financial Times - Business
Dither and deliver: Kyiv navigates Putin’s red lines — and western indecision
Potentially allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles on targets in Russia is latest in a series of ‘salami tactics’2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Most Americans support climate reforms. Why won't Congress deliver?
Research shows 70% of Americans think global warming will hurt future generations and 62% say Congress should do more about it. Why do many elected officials vote against efforts to combat climate ...3 hours ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Americans want Congress to do more for the climate, poll finds
Polls show the public wants Congress to do more about climate change, but many elected officials vote against ideas to address the problem. World leaders will meet in New York City Tuesday to ...6 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Sam Darnold is thriving with the Vikings while getting the most support he's had in the NFL
Sam Darnold is thriving in the supportive environment provided by the Minnesota Vikings and coach Kevin O'Connell7 hours ago - NFL -
The Hill - Politics
Most Hispanic Americans in new survey support legal abortion
A broad majority of Hispanic adults believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases, according to a recent Associated Press poll. The survey's main finding — 67 percent of Hispanics oppose ...12 hours ago - Abortion -
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The Hill - Politics
The US needs a Project 2025 for the climate
The November election is a chance for voters to bring national energy policy back in line with reality.18 hours ago - Climate -
The Guardian - World
Shocks delivered: why pregnancy body horror is on the rise
Films including Immaculate, The First Omen, Apartment 7A and Alien: Romulus show terrifying depictions of childbirth – in tune with post-Roe v Wade America. Nosebleeds, a metallic taste in the ...18 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Congress races to avert shutdown ahead of looming deadline
Editor's note: This report has been updated to clarify the proposed additional Secret Service funding. The House and Senate are racing to complete the government funding process with the Sept. 30 ...20 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
In Praise of Climate Virtue Signaling
Politicians and other leaders don’t like to brag about their green credentials. But what if a little virtue is exactly what we’re missing?21 hours ago - Climate -
Financial Times - Business
Labour’s £7bn pledge piles pressure on UK Infrastructure Bank to deliver
Lender has spent just a fraction of funds allocated to it, raising questions over need for more cash from new wealth fundYesterday - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
UK planning reform: how to get developers to build more houses
Leader of Tory-led Wiltshire council says ‘more carrots and sticks’ are neededYesterday - United Kingdom -
The Hill - Politics
What made the cut in Congress’s plan to avert a shutdown — and what didn't
Congressional leaders have struck a deal to keep the government open past a looming Sept. 30 deadline, after a previous effort to punt the funding fight into spring 2025 and attach a Trump-backed ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more money for the Secret Service and funds the government through Dec. 20.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
What we learned as Snell deals to deliver Giants sweep vs. Royals
The San Francisco Giants stayed hot on their final road trip of the 2024 MLB season with a 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday at Kauffman Stadium.Yesterday -
VentureBeat - Tech
Why prompt engineering is one of the most valuable skills today
Prompt engineering is shaping how we interact with and benefit from AI. Here's how to get prompt engineering right.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘A break from the heat’: Americans most affected by climate crisis head midwest
Unbearable heat and worsening storms prompt residents of states such as Florida to move elsewhere. As a Rust belt town of 65,000 people in eastern Indiana , Muncie may not be the most exciting ...Yesterday - Climate -
Politico - Politics
Lobbyists exploit massive loophole to wine and dine lawmakers, aides at fancy getaways
Leading the way is the nonprofit Congressional Institute, which is run by veteran Republican staffers and funded by $3 million in annual dues from private interest groups.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Trump calls on Congress to ban sanctuary cities
Former President Trump, campaigning Saturday in North Carolina, said he would be calling on Congress to pass legislation banning sanctuary cities, if elected president. “As soon as I take office, ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
The ‘scared majority’ could deliver a landslide victory for Trump
These times are different. The fear is building.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Business
Exploding Pagers Deliver a Supply Chain Warning
The attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon are likely to generate greater momentum for moving factory production closer to home.2 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
'Showman' Soto (knee) delivers in pinch for Yanks
Juan Soto was pulled out of the lineup against the Athletics after reporting soreness and swelling in his left leg. He came on as a pinch hitter in the 10th, hitting an RBI double in a 4-2 win.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Congress must roll back a key anti-innovation Biden-Harris policy
It's imperative that we eliminate barriers to getting life-saving treatments to patients more quickly.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Wired - Tech
The Best Tech Support Services for Seniors
If an elder in your life needs help with their computer, phone, email inbox, or smart thermostat, they can bug you for help—or they can call on a dedicated IT professional trained to help seniors.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Reform UK votes to give members more control
Reform UK’s new constitution is approved in a vote at its party conference in Birmingham.2 days ago - United Kingdom -
MarketWatch - Business
Why the S&P 500 could soar above 6,000 by year-end
A 1990s-like market boom is more likely after Fed rate cut, investment strategist Ed Yardeni says.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Bigots not welcome in Reform UK, says Nigel Farage
The Reform UK leader says the party needs to "professionalise" after winning its first MPs in July.3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Children vaping and alcohol warning labels: takeaways from the World Cancer Congress
Event heard findings of research on advertising for tobacco products and estimates of economic cost of ovarian cancer. The World Cancer Congress 2024 , the biannual conference of the Union for ...3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Robinson won't be at Trump's North Carolina rally Saturday
North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson (R) will not be in attendance when former President Trump rallies supporters in the state Saturday, a source told The Hill. Trump is scheduled ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Congress should block aid to Egypt
Sisi has consolidated power in the presidency and its security apparatus, gutting the state’s political parties and amending the constitution to enshrine his authority.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump says Israel won't exist if he doesn't win, rails against Jewish Americans not voting for him
Donald Trump claimed Thursday night that if he doesn't win in November, Jewish voters would be partly to blame and that Israel would be "eradicated." Trump made the remarks at an event aimed at ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Sky Glass customers complain as TVs won't turn on
The company has apologised to Sky Glass and Sky Stream customers encountering issues.3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Reform MP faces backlash for giving away salary
Rupert Lowe promised to donate £5,000 a month to good causes in his constituency4 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Is it delivering? First impressions of new Champions League format
BBC Sport looks at what happened in the first round of Champions League games and how the new format is looking.4 days ago - UEFA Champions League