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Business - The New York Times
China Stocks Surge After Government Measures to Boost Economy
The government has fired up investors by encouraging banks to lend more to buyers of stock and real estate, but economists say more stimulus is needed.36 minutes ago - China -
Top stories - BBC News
Hurricane Milton intensifies to category five strength as it heads towards Florida
Governor DeSantis warned residents as the storm is expected to make landfall in Florida Wednesday or Thursday.1 hour ago - Florida -
Politics - CBS News
Misinformation has surged following Hurricane Helene. Here's a fact check.
Officials have said baseless claims, amplified by former President Trump and others, are hindering recovery efforts.2 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO Review
The Budokai Tenkaichi format in the modern age.2 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Israel-Hamas war enters second year as conflict expands
Israel’s war began one year ago when Hamas launched a surprise terror attack, storming the Gaza border. The death toll in Gaza continues to rise and Hamas still holds about 100 hostages.2 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - CBS News
Storm-weary Florida braces for Hurricane Milton as storm intensifies to Category 5
Hurricane Milton exploded in strength Monday with winds topping 180 miles per hour. The monster hurricane is now expected to make landfall late Wednesday or early Thursday in Florida. Cristian ...3 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton tracker: Category 5 storm an 'extremely serious threat' to Florida
Hurricane Milton strengthened on Monday to a Category 5 storm.3 hours ago - Florida -
Tech - GameSpot
Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero Review: Final Flash In The Pan
It's been 17 years since Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 and its 3D-arena-based combat graced consoles, and ever since, fans have clamored for a return to that old style. Dragon Ball: Sparking ...3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Intel defensive briefings surge as adversaries seek to influence congressional races
Intelligence community officials said they have given three times the number of defensive briefings this year to those who may be the target of foreign influence efforts as in past election cycles. ...3 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Fear of missing out’ keeping girls and young women online despite sexism
Almost half of girls aged 11 to 21 in Girlguiding survey say sexism and misogyny makes them feel less safe. Girls and young women are seeing more unwanted sexual images and suffering more ...3 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Bucs to leave Tampa on Tuesday ahead of storm
In advance of Hurricane Milton, the Buccaneers are leaving the Tampa area early and heading to New Orleans on Tuesday.3 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Oil surges above $80 as conflict and storm spark supply fears
Hedge funds reverse short positions as market has surged nearly 20% from year-to-date low in the last month6 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
What a 10-year Treasury yield above 4% says about the economy
Bond traders began the week by continuing to sell U.S. government debt as Friday’s outsized job gains for September continued to sink in and a brighter outlook pushed the benchmark 10-year yield ...6 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Misinformation has surged following Hurricane Helene. Here's a fact check.
Officials have said baseless claims, amplified by former President Trump and others, are hindering recovery efforts.6 hours ago -
Health - ABC News
Ahead of hurricane strike, Floridians should have a plan, a supply kit and heed evacuation advice
Emergency managers say having a plan and an emergency kit before Hurricane Milton strikes is paramount6 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends above 4% for first time since July on brighter economic picture
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield finished at its highest level in more than two months on Monday, as traders continued to sell off U.S. government debt following last week’s ...7 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Brent crude ends above $80 on rising risk of Israeli response to Iranian missile attack
Global Brent prices settled Monday above $80 a barrel for the first time since August, as the risk of an Israeli response to last week’s Iranian missile strike intensified, raising the potential ...7 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - CBS News
White House on Middle East conflict one year since Oct. 7 attacks
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre weighed in on the one-year mark since the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel and the growing conflict in the Middle East since the Israel-Hamas war ...7 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil jumps more than 3%, closes above $77 as market waits for Israel strike against Iran
Crude oil prices started the week off higher.7 hours ago - Iran -
Sports - ESPN
Vanderbilt, Arkansas fined for fans storming field
The Southeastern Conference has fined Vanderbilt and Arkansas after their fans stormed the field following upset wins on Saturday.8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
What is a storm surge, and what is the threat from Hurricane Milton?
Storm surges often pose great danger when hurricanes such as Milton hit – here’s what you need to know. Just two days before Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida, it rapidly ...8 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Oil Prices Rise as Mideast Crisis Intensifies
The threat of an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has created an “extraordinarily precarious” global situation, sowing alarm about the potential economic fallout.8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Fauci feared he would never 'return to normal' after contracting West Nile virus
Former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said he feared he would never “return to normal” after he contracted West Nile virus. Fauci, who served as the face of the Trump and Biden ...9 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Growing Cannabis and Opium Poppies May Be Key to U.S. Supply Chains
After supply chain disruptions that made critical medicines scarce, a federal effort is underway to ensure domestic stocks of pharmaceutical ingredients.10 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton strengthens to a Category 5 storm
Hurricane Milton has strengthened to a Category 5 storm as it approaches Florida's Gulf Coast and is expected to make landfall Wednesday. NBC News' Dana Griffin and Bill Karins report on the ...10 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Water demand will soar because of wars and tech, says utility boss
Cox chief expects needs to rise at 10-15% rate a year as company seeks to raise €300mn on Madrid Stock Exchange11 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Analysis suggests deficit could increase under Harris, but would surge under Trump
No one is likely to be happy with projected higher deficits new analysis finds.11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
US spending on Middle East conflict tops $22B since Oct. 7: Research
The United States government has spent more than $22 billion on fighting the conflict in the Middle East since war erupted a year ago on Oct. 7, 2023, according to new research. The Costs of War ...11 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton strengthens to a Category 4 storm
Hurricane and storm surge watches are in effect for Florida’s Gulf Coast as Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall Wednesday. NBC News’ Melissa Parra reports how communities already affected ...11 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene sparks political battles amid FEMA's response
Hurricane Helene isn't just causing destruction — political debates and false claims are now clouding the recovery process. Erik Hooks, FEMA's deputy administrator, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to ...12 hours ago -
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Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene survivors describe storm's devastating impact
More than 230 people are now confirmed dead making Helene the deadliest hurricane since Katrina struck in 2005. About half of the fatalities are in North Carolina. Survivors hit by the devastating ...13 hours ago -
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World - The Guardian
British Muslims deserve safety and belonging. War in Gaza has made us fear we'll lose both | Zara Mohammed
The conflict has been manipulated to stoke hatred against us – this shouldn’t be a religious issue, but a human rights one. Zara Mohammed is secretary-general of the Muslim Council of Britain ...13 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Man charged in doctor's rape and murder that sparked protests
Protests erupted in West Bengal in August to demand justice after the doctor's body was found with multiple injuries in a lecture hall at a state-run hospital.14 hours ago