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Top stories - CBS News
VP Kamala Harris makes the case for why she should be president
In a 2024 election interview, Vice President Kamala Harris discusses the economy, immigration, the ongoing Ukraine and Mideast wars, and the differences between herself and former President Trump.31 minutes ago - Kamala Harris -
Sports - ESPN
Source: Chiefs more optimistic about Rice's knee
There's optimism Rashee Rice's knee injury isn't as significant as initially feared, but it's still unlikely he returns this season, a source told ESPN.51 minutes ago - NFL -
Top stories - ABC News
What Americans think about Israel's war in Gaza, a year after the Oct. 7 attacks
A year after October 7, 2023, 538 looks at polls on how Americans feel about Israel, Palestine and conflict in the middle east.1 hour ago - Israel -
Top stories - BBC News
For Gen Z, US election is all about the economy
The rising costs of groceries and rent are driving many young voters to the polls.1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
Biggest game takeaways from Week 5
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game.2 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Who should challenge for Alex Pereira's title next?
After two title fights in Salt Lake City, what lies ahead for the big names from UFC 307?3 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Give England’s mayors more power over services, says think-tank
Regional government key to improvements in health, policing and education, even when funds are short, study finds3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What to know about the Supreme Court's new term
The Supreme Court convened Monday for its new term and released a list of cases that have been rejected by the justices for now, including a case out of Texas on the state's abortion ban. CBS News' ...5 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield on living through 'We Live in Time'
As two of the most in-demand actors of their generation, Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield have transformed themselves into all kinds of roles6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘I didn’t think it was fair’: Leicester’s Cheika questions ban for doctor row
Tigers coach was suspended after incident at Exeter ‘I almost felt like they don’t want me in the league here’ Leicester’s director of rugby, Michael Cheika, has questioned the decision to ...6 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
The '90s Called And These Tamagotchi Deals Answered For Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event officially kicks off on October 8, but the online retailer--and its competitors--have already begun to roll out deals on all manner of products. If you're in ...6 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
College football cracks down on gun-related celebrations amid growing trend: 'It's important we address it'
Coaches nationwide, including in the Big Ten and SEC, have been warned7 hours ago - College Football -
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.7 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Is the Election Affecting Your Relationships? Tell Us About It.
If this political season is influencing your marriage, friendships or dating life, for better or worse, we want to hear about it.8 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
When Does Silent Hill 2 Remake Release On Xbox? Here's What We Know So Far
Konami's Silent Hill 2 remake launches on October 8 for PlayStation 5 and PC--but when might the game come to Xbox, if it does at all? We don't have all the answers as of yet, but there is a strong ...8 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?8 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
We Challenged 2 Strangers to Build a New Kind of Recruiting Business in Under 5 Minutes
Erika Neuman of iSTEMmentors and Morgan English of End to End Partners compete in Inc.’s Build-a-Biz challenge.8 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
We Challenged 2 Founders to Pitch a New Business in Just 5 Minutes. Here’s What Happened
The co-founders of Inc. 5000 honoree Boardsi take the Build-a-Biz challenge and end up with a new lifestyle brand for seniors.8 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Lego Ideas Typewriter Gets Extremely Rare Discount For Prime Big Deal Days
The Lego Ideas Typewriter Set has just received a rare $50 discount . You’ll now find the 2,079-piece building set available for $200 (was $250), though we doubt it’ll stick around for long, as ...9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Casinos are winning big on Chinese stimulus
Whale-spotting in Macau9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
We can’t wait on Big Tech to solve our local news crisis
The stakes are too high to rely on short-term fixes from the very companies that disrupted our industry in the first place.10 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
10 Years Later, I Think I Finally Understand Alien: Isolation Hate--But It's Still A Masterpiece
Alien: Isolation celebrated its 10-year anniversary on October 6, 2024. Below, we reexamine how the despite its great ideas, the game may not have communicated its expectations clearly enough. This ...10 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
"Mornings Memory:" How GPS changed how we travel
In today's "Mornings Memory," we revisit life before the convenience of built-in GPS systems, when many relied on printed MapQuest directions or devices like the TomTom.10 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
‘Rutger Hauer said he didn’t play bad guys’: how we made chiller classic The Hitcher
‘Rutger seemed to terrify everyone on the set and was pretty much left alone. I once went to his trailer for lunch and we sat in dead silence as he chain-smoked’. The screenwriter Eric Red said the ...10 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
AMD’s stock has a big catalyst on the horizon. Can it live up to the hype?
Last year’s Advancing AI event spurred a major rally in AMD shares. Here’s what investors are looking for at this year’s.10 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Why Every CEO Should Be Part of a Mastermind Group
Unlock the power of collective wisdom by joining a mastermind group, a crucial tool for any CEO’s development.10 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
We must insist that out of the October 7 tragedy must come lasting peace | Jo-Ann Mort
Friends of mine in the Israeli peace camp express the hope that out of such great tragedy could come a peaceful resolution. October 7 is a day of mourning. For Israelis, it is a reminder they ...10 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Jets QB Rodgers dealing with a low ankle sprain, but Saleh says he should be fine to play
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has a sprained lower left ankle but should be able to play in the team’s next game10 hours ago - NFL -
Politics - The Hill
Russia never cared about ethnic Russians in Ukraine
What has transpired is anything but what Russia said it would do to aid ethnic Russians.10 hours ago - Russia -
Business - MarketWatch
After Hurricane Helene, should I buy property in Florida at a reduced price? Is now a good time to strike a deal?
“Many of those owners were not insured or underinsured.”10 hours ago - Florida -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
What Is the Best Size For a Purse? Big vs. Small Handbags
A reader wonders if it’s better to carry a small bag or a large one. Our critic explains the relationship between purse size and power.15 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
What I Learned About Bananas Is Bananas
The port strike might be over for now, but there was never a need for the banana panic that came out of it. America’s favorite fruit was weeks away from disappearing from grocery store shelves.3 days ago -