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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.1 minute ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
Bayer shares drop 7% after U.S. court says it will review Monsanto case
The company said in a statement Wednesday that there was "no basis for a different outcome on appeal."8 minutes ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Google could face crippling blows to AI if U.S. government gets its way in antitrust case
Recommendations include that Google be required to allow websites to opt out of being crawled for AI training and of appearing in any Google AI products, such as AI Overviews.13 minutes ago - Google -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil drifts lower, trades below $74 per barrel after sell-off
Goldman Sachs sees global benchmark Brent jumping as much as $20 if an Israeli strike disrupts Iranian crude oil production.15 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
European summit to discuss Zelenskyy’s ‘victory plan’ is postponed
Biden withdrawal from talks in Germany due to Hurricane Milton followed by other world leaders pulling out. An international summit on Ukraine where Volodymyr Zelenskyy was going to present a ...22 minutes ago - Europe -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Biden-Netanyahu call begins with talks expected to include Israeli plans for Iranian strikes
Source tells Reuters that Kamala Harris is expected to join in call between US and Israeli leaders. We have more reports coming in of deadly Israeli attacks on the Nuseirat refugee camp in ...24 minutes ago - Israel -
Business - The New York Times
U.S. Races to Replace IV Fluid Supplies After Hurricane Helene
Officials are looking to foreign sources to ease shortages of IV bags caused by Hurricane Helene as hospitals begin rationing fluids to protect the sickest patients.32 minutes ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
U.S. Races to Replace IV Fluid Supplies After Hurricane Helene
Officials are looking to foreign sources to ease shortages of IV bags caused by Hurricane Helene as hospitals begin rationing fluids to protect the sickest patients.32 minutes ago -
Business - Financial Times
Hurricane Milton could cost $60bn in insurance losses
Florida residents warned to evacuate before arrival of ‘extremely dangerous’ storm on Wednesday night32 minutes ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Bruins defense struggles mightily against Panthers' speed in 6-4 loss
The Bruins defense was slow and not in sync during an ugly 6-4 loss to the Panthers in their NHL season opener.45 minutes ago -
Tech - The New York Times
U.S. Weighs Forcing Google to Break Off Parts of the Company
They include making Google’s data available to rivals and forcing it to break off parts of the company, the Justice Department said in a court filing.54 minutes ago - Google -
World - The New York Times
Prestigious U.S.-Ireland Mitchell Scholarship Paused Amid Funding Woes
More than 300 American students have benefited from the George J. Mitchell program, founded after the Good Friday Agreement, but it has been halted indefinitely.1 hour ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Patriots' Jabrill Peppers placed on Commissioner Exempt List after arrest on assault, drug possession charges
The veteran safety and team captain did not play in the Week 5 loss to Miami1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Plan to fingerprint passengers on entry to EU to be delayed again
France, Germany and the Netherlands have raised concerns over entry-exit system, originally due to launch in 2023. Plans to fingerprint passengers entering the EU from 10 November are to be delayed ...1 hour ago - European Union -
Business - MarketWatch
Oil prices fall as weekly U.S. crude supplies climb by nearly 6 million barrels
Oil futures on Wednesday stretched their losses into a second straight session, pressured after official data on U.S. inventories revealed a nearly 6 million-barrel weekly climb.1 hour ago -
Business - Financial Times
Labour to soften worker protection plan after business pressure
Ministers braced for union backlash after accepting case for letting companies keep employees on probation for up to 9 months1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
‘I was always the sexy tootsie’: Kelly Bishop on Broadway hits, Gilmore Girls – and how to do the Dirty Dancing lift
She was a Broadway hoofer then she helped inspire – and found fame in – A Chorus Line. As she releases her memoir, the great ‘raconteuse’ recalls her Dirty Dancing fears – and the sharp suits and ...1 hour ago -
Business - CNBC
Amazon same-day prescription delivery expanding to nearly half of U.S. in 2025
Amazon has been working to speed up deliveries of medication as it looks to accelerate its push into health care.1 hour ago -
Politics - The Hill
Lake planning to vote early in Arizona
Arizona GOP Senate nominee Kari Lake is planning to vote early on Thursday despite having previously criticized the practice as part of her broader claims about the legitimacy of the 2020 ...1 hour ago -
World - ABC News
Bathroom break at work? Swiss court upholds watchmaker's rule to do it on your own time
A court in Switzerland has ruled that a dial manufacturer was justified in telling workers: If you need a bathroom break, clock out and take it on your own time1 hour ago -
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Sports - CBS Sports
USC coach Lincoln Riley curious why officials 'ignored' replay rule on critical play in loss at Minnesota
Riley explained why USC was miffed about the overturned call which gave Minnesota the lead1 hour ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden speaks with Netanyahu as Israeli PM plans retaliation against Iran
President Biden spoke with Benjamin Netanyahu after Israel's leader warned support for Iran ally Hezbollah would bring Lebanon "suffering like we see in Gaza."2 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You
Amazon feeds its large language models vast quantities of retail data. It says its AI agents might someday be smart enough to buy you stuff without you even having to ask.2 hours ago - Amazon -
Business - Financial Times
Biden and Netanyahu to speak as Israel plans Iran retaliation
US has been pushing its ally to avoid attacking nuclear facilities and oil infrastructure2 hours ago -
Politics - CBS News
FBI arrests Afghan national for allegedly planning a terrorist attack on Election Day
The FBI says an Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S. has been thwarted. Officials arrested an immigrant from Afghanistan who was living in Oklahoma for allegedly planning the ...3 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
The Best Games Of 2024 (So Far)
The 2024 gaming year is nearing the finish line, and if there's a common thread linking all of this year's biggest releases, it's that several of these games have been surprise hits. While 2023 was ...3 hours ago -
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 contributions3 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 contributions3 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
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.6 hours ago -
Politics - CBS News
Harris, Trump spending would both boost the U.S. debt. Here's how much.
Trump's fiscal plans would raise the federal debt by more than twice Harris' proposals, new nonpartisan analysis finds.Yesterday - Donald Trump