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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 minutes ago - Israel -
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 paramount10 minutes ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Here's how many Category 5 hurricanes have hit mainland U.S.
While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that intensity.17 minutes ago -
Tech - ABC News
Trump says migrants who have committed murder have introduced 'a lot of bad genes in our country'
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday suggested that migrants who are in the U_S_ and have committed murder did so because “it’s in their genes.”18 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - ESPN
Horns expect Ewers to be ready to start vs. OU
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian expects QB Quinn Ewers, who hasn't played since Sept. 14, to be ready to start when the No. 1 Longhorns play No. 18 Oklahoma on Saturday.34 minutes ago -
Business - CNBC
Many Americans would rather talk about politics than money. Not having those conversations can cost you
People are reluctant to talk about money, yet it's an important topic. Experts weigh in on why families need to get the money conversation started.56 minutes ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Musk’s Super PAC Offers $47 to Those Who Help It Find Trump Voters
Musk’s group wants registered voters to sign a petition that it can use to target potential supporters of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. It’s offering a cash reward for referrals.58 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - ESPN
How Man United have been turned into Premier League also-rans
Where has it gone wrong for Manchester United? English football's biggest club, and 20-time league champions look further away from past glories than ever.1 hour ago - Premier League -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Orlando Magic 2024-25 season preview: Can they keep rising in the East with this young core?
Breaking down Orlando's biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlook.1 hour ago -
Business - The New York Times
E.V. Tax Credits Are a Plus, but Flaws Remain, Study Finds
The Inflation Reduction Act was a compromise between competing priorities. Evaluating the law on the effectiveness of the $7,500 tax credit for E.V.s is tricky.1 hour ago -
World - ABC News
Defaced mural of Oct. 7 survivor another example of rising antisemitism in Italy
The Antisemitism Observatory in Milan says the vandalism of a mural depicting a survivor of last year’s Oct. 7 Hamas attack is an example of rising antisemitism in Italy1 hour ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Rory McIlroy believes 'crossover' best PGA Tour, LIV Golf fans can expect in near future as talks continue
McIlroy hopes some level of a resolution will come before the end of 20241 hour ago - LIV Golf -
Top stories - The New York Times
Tampa Residents Warned to Expect ‘Worst Hurricane in Their Lifetime’
The Tampa Bay area, long used to relative safety from big storms, faces what could be its first direct hit by a major hurricane in a century.1 hour ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Hurricane Milton tracker: Storm intensifies into Category 5 in just hours
Hurricane Milton strengthened on Monday to a Category 5 storm.1 hour ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Al Pacino reveals COVID-19 infection in 2020 nearly killed him: 'I didn't have a pulse'
Al Pacino, the 84-year-old star of 'The Godfather' and 'The Irishman,' says his COVID-19 infection four years ago was a near-death experience.2 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Trump suggests immigrants have 'bad genes' after slamming Biden's border policing
In an interview on “The Hugh Hewitt Show” that aired Monday morning, former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for her policies on the southern border and suggested that ...2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
Have We Reached Peak Human Life Span?
After decades of rising life expectancy, the increases appear to be slowing. A new study calls into question how long even the healthiest of populations can live.2 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Do the Chiefs have enough firepower to help Patrick Mahomes? Monday night could provide an answer
Rookie receiver Xavier Worthy could be the obvious candidate to become the Chiefs' leading wide receiver if they don't make a trade.3 hours ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
‘If I have a fault, it’s that I’m too honest’ – Boris Johnson’s Unleashed, digested by John Crace
The former prime minister has given us a thrilling insight into his own narcissism. Can’t face reading it? All the parties, scandals and incompetence are broken down here. Cripes. Yours truly is in ...3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
After Election Day, expect more questions than answers
There is no single conclusion to be drawn other than Nov. 6 maybe a day of reckoning.3 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Terry Francona ready to have fun 'trying to kick someone's a**' as new Reds manager
Terry Francona gets enjoyment out of beating the crap out of opposing teams, so he's back in baseball managing the Reds.3 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Lore Segal, Mordant Memoirist of Émigré Life, Dies at 96
One of thousands of Jewish children transported to England at the dawn of World War II, she explored themes of displacement with penetrating wit in novel-memoirs like “Other People’s Houses.”3 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Your Call: In overtime, should Bengals have stayed aggressive or gone for field goal?
The Bengals opted for a conservative play against Baltimore. Was it the right move?3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Trump economic plan would add more national debt than Harris' plan, analysis finds
A report from the nonpartisan nonprofit Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget found that both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump would add to the national debt with their economic plans. But the ...3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
During blood pressure check, there's a right way and wrong way to hold your arm, study finds
Blood pressure readings taken while a person's arm is in the wrong position could lead to a misdiagnosis of hypertension, a new study found.3 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Brent crude rises above $80 as hedge funds reverse bets
Oil price has climbed over the last week amid fears of escalating conflict in the Middle East4 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Harris responds to critics over not having biological children: "This is not the 1950s anymore"
Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on the popular "Call Her Daddy" podcast.4 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.4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
Five things you may have missed from NFL Week 5: Historic defensive TDs, the longest day of football and more
A roundup of moments you may have missed from this week4 hours ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
Rises in life expectancy have slowed dramatically, analysis finds
Rapid rises achieved in 20th century have slowed significantly, with life expectancy in the US falling. If blowing out the candles on your 100th birthday cake is a pillar of your retirement plan, ...4 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Group slams Los Angeles district attorney for rising crime in county
A group supporting the opponent of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is making a six-figure ad buy blaming him for rising crime in the county. The organization, which bills itself ...4 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Small-cap stocks rally after Fed rate-cuts start. Here’s how to find winners.
Use these pro tips to buy and sell shares of small, undervalued companies.5 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
One of the Biggest AI Boomtowns Is Rising in a Tech-Industry Backwater
Blackstone and TikTok’s parent are among the companies investing in data centers in a Malaysian state better known for its palm-oil plantations.6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘People hold me accountable for a fanatical rightwing government’: Jewish Americans on how their lives have changed since 7 October
A year after the attacks, Jewish Americans reflect on losing family members, campaigning for Palestine and a sense of isolation. ‘I’ve lost 20 relatives. I feel helpless’: Palestinian Americans ...8 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
One year after Hamas attacks, hostages' families are living in limbo but trying to find hope
In the past year, families of over 250 hostages from Hamas' attack have sought comfort and purpose through rituals amidst their anguish.9 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Aaron Jones (hip) is currently expected to be ready to return after the bye
The Vikings' offense is different without running back Aaron Jones.20 hours ago -