Oil prices are rising amid the Middle East war. What does it mean for the election
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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.46 minutes ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Book Review: ‘War,’ by Bob Woodward
Bob Woodward doesn’t know which story he wants to tell in his latest presidential chronicle.47 minutes ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Eurovision failed to support us amid rows, winner says
Swiss singer Nemo says tensions over Israel's participation overshadowed the song contest in May.1 hour ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How Florida's east coast is bracing for Hurricane Milton
While Milton will make landfall over Florida's west coast, the storm is expected to continue moving east and maintain hurricane strength the entire time it's over Florida's peninsula. Tom Hanson ...1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israel says Iran strike will be ‘lethal, precise, surprising’; Biden tells Netanyahu to ‘minimise harm’ to Lebanese civilians
Defence minister says ‘they won’t understand what happened and how’; White House releases callout from call between US and Israeli leaders. We have more reports coming in of deadly Israeli attacks ...1 hour ago - Israel -
Top stories - BBC News
Does the US have the money to respond to Milton?
Some Republicans claim the White House is prioritising funding for foreign countries over hurricane victims – what are the facts?1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
Transfer Talk: Spurs label Romero 'untouchable' amid Real links
Tottenham consider Cristian Romero "untouchable" despite reports of a €65m clause in his deal. Transfer Talk has the latest.2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: End the war in 2025 through ‘decisive action’, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian president to meet Keir Starmer and Nato’s new secretary general, Mark Rutte, in London on whirlwind tour. What we know on day 960. See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue ...2 hours ago - Ukraine -
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 -
Tech - The New York Times
Google Researchers Win Nobel Prize Amid Company’s Antitrust Battle
Two of the company’s A.I. researchers shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, just hours after the Justice Department started spelling out plans that could lead to its break up.3 hours ago - Google -
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 -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Kamala Harris Owns a Glock, an All-American Gun
In a “60 Minutes” interview this week, the vice president shared the kind of gun she owns. Its associations with law enforcement and pop culture make it a potent symbol.4 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
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.5 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Doctor in Lebanon describes war's devastating impact on health care workers
As Israeli airstrikes continue to pound Beirut for a third week, one doctor describes how exhausted medical staff are struggling to cope with the overwhelming influx of new patients and the ...6 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Remains of pilot who vanished during Vietnam War spy mission identified
U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Cmdr. Larry R. Kilpatrick was conducting a "night armed reconnaissance mission" when he lost radio contact.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 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Steph, Warriors ready for ‘war' with Klay, Mavericks this season
Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors are ready to go to "war" with former teammate Klay Thompson this season.7 hours ago - NBA -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil drifts lower, closes 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.7 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
SEC means more ... upsets? Three top 10 teams fall, led by Vanderbilt's vanquishing of Alabama
The Southeastern Conference’s biggest shakeups haven’t come courtesy of newcomers Oklahoma and Texas so far, but from more unlikely culprits7 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.8 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Eagles open up about Devin White release, what it means for rookie LB going forward
White just didn't fit into the team's plans9 hours ago - NFL -
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 -
Politics - The Hill
The Switch Up Election Series — What polls say about Black voters ahead of November
Kristin Powell is the principal of the Black Futures Lab, an organization working to build political power through civic engagement. Powell sat down with The Hill's The Switch Up just days after ...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
Allegations of price gouging amid Milton evacuations
Multiple companies are being accused of price gouging as Florida residents try to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Milton. CBS News contributor Javier David has more.10 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Does wearing a bra make breasts more or less perky?
Do boobs need to hold themselves up? Or does a bra prevent them from drooping over time? We asked experts. In 2013, news outlets across the world breathlessly reported on a French study that ...10 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 -
Sports - CBS Sports
QB Power Rankings: Miami's Cam Ward rises back to No. 1 amid massive reshuffling after chaotic week
Plenty of newcomers join the rankings after Week 6 saw several of the top teams go down11 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
A Gaza Family Separated by a Few Miles, and the War
Najia and Hammam Malaka have been stuck at opposite ends of the Gaza Strip, with their young children, for most of the yearlong conflict. The emotional toll has been devastating.12 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden to talk to Netanyahu as Middle East violence continues
President Biden plans to speak on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday for the first time in two months as the war rages in the Middle East. Netanyahu is calling on ...13 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - BBC News
How does Milton compare with Helene and other hurricanes?
Following the devastation brought by Storm Helene, Florida is now threatened by Milton. But will the damage be the same?14 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Continental Rises on Outlook Reassurance
Continental shares rose after the company reassured analysts that its full-year guidance remains in reach despite a weak car market and challenges in its ContiTech division.15 hours ago -
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