Too white? Too black? Too woke? Politics by labelling is a disease of our times | Kenan Malik
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CBS News - Top stories
GM's CEO on electric vehicles: "This is one of the most exciting times in our industry"
CEO Mary Barra talks about GM's expanding electric vehicle lineup, as "Sunday Morning" takes a high-speed tour of General Motors' Milford Proving Ground, which has been a hub for automotive ...15 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
For 61 years I’ve been too lazy to use sunscreen. How badly have I damaged my skin – and is it too late to change?
Too much sun can lead to everything from wrinkles to skin cancer. Time to get myself checked out – and turn over a new leaf. Like so many men, I’ve made a terrible job of looking after my skin. ...27 minutes ago -
NBC News - Politics
Trump says ‘it’s too late’ to have another debate with Harris
Former President Trump campaigned in the battleground state of North Carolina, making no mention of embattled GOP candidate Mark Robinson. Trump addressed the possibility of another debate after ...1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
Way-too-early projections for the NHL's 4 Nations Faceoff rosters
USA, Canada, Sweden and Finland square off in February. Here's which stars should make the cut.1 hour ago -
ABC News - Tech
The number of rhinos is slightly up but poaching has increased too
The rhino population across the world has increased slightly but so have the killings, mostly in South Africa, as poaching fed by huge demand for rhino horns remains a top threat6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Too white? Too black? Too woke? Politics by labelling is a disease of our times | Kenan Malik
Avoiding political debate with crude and insulting tags such as ‘coconut’ stifles diversity of thought. Yes, I’ve been called a “coconut”. When Marieha Hussain wrote the word on a placard she ...6 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Ancelotti: Madrid slowly getting 'back to our best'
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his team are improving "little by little" after their 4-1 comeback win against Espanyol in LaLiga on Saturday.8 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
On Ukraine's Snake Island, the Heart of the Battle for the Black Sea
The Wall Street Journal was granted rare access to the island, which has been at the center of Ukraine’s efforts to challenge Russian power in the area.9 hours ago - Ukraine -
ABC News - Sports
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this season
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this season9 hours ago - MLB -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump says it's "too late" for a second debate with Harris
Former President Donald Trump again poured cold water on the idea of a second debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, telling supporters at a North Carolina rally Saturday that it's "just too ...12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Trump rejects second TV debate as 'too late'
Kamala Harris had "gladly" accepted CNN's invitation to debate two weeks before the presidential election.14 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Trump rejects Harris call for second debate, saying ‘it’s too late’
Tim Ryan, former Ohio Democratic representative, says Trump is avoiding debate because ‘he is scared’. Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation from CNN to participate in another debate with Donald ...15 hours ago - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
Harris agrees to CNN debate on Oct. 23, Trump says 'it's too late'
Kamala Harris raised millions after going up against Donald Trump in a presidential debate earlier this month. Now Harris is ready for a second round.15 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Trump says 'too late to do another' debate after Harris accepts CNN invitation
Former President Trump said Saturday afternoon that it’s “too late to do another” debate, after Vice President Harris accepted an invitation from CNN for a second debate. “She's done one debate. ...17 hours ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Harris accepts invite for 2nd presidential debate, Trump says its "too late"
The Kamala Harris campaign was quick to call for a second debate between the two nominees shortly after their Sept. 10 meeting on ABC wrapped.19 hours ago - Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
Struggling Verlander: Injury return was too soon
Justin Verlander, who has struggled since coming off the injured list last month, was rocked for six runs against the Angels and said he "came back from the neck injury a little fast."19 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
How much caffeine is too much? Poison centers see spike in calls about kids, energy drinks
Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy drinks in 2023 than the year before, according to data from America’s ...21 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
In U.S. trade war with China, Mexico is emerging as the big winner
A CNBC analysis of trade data reveals a multi-year surge in trade between China and Mexico helping manufacturers and the supply chain avoid Trump/Biden tariffs.22 hours ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
Cal Golden Bears fans are poking fun at 'woke' jabs from Southern schools
UC Berkeley’s Golden Bears are embracing the “woke” label as a rallying cry this football season, turning what was meant to be an insult from rivals into a meme.23 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Bledisloe Cup: Wallabies 28-31 All Blacks – live reaction
New Zealand retain Bledisloe Cup with narrow victory Australia fall just short in stirring second-half comeback Englishman Karl Dickson is in charge of today’s contest, and here is talking ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Entertainment
'The West Wing' cast visits the White House for a 25th anniversary party
First lady Jill Biden invited cast members from “The West Wing” to the White House to mark the 25th anniversary of the hit dramaYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Harris tells Wisconsin rally: ‘Let’s not pay too much attention to the polls’
Vice President Harris on Friday night told rallygoers in Wisconsin not to pay too much attention to the polls, which paint the presidential race as largely neck-and-neck against former President ...Yesterday -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
4 new broadcast dramas, reviewed: Our critic on which shows are worth your time
Four dramas. Four networks. 'Matlock,' 'High Potential,' 'Brilliant Minds' and 'Rescue: HI-Surf' showcase the variety, and the ongoing appeal, of broadcast television.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Oscar De La Hoya admits UFC 306 was a good time, still takes shot at Dana White
Oscar De La Hoya doesn't always compliment the UFC, but his recent attendance at Sphere resulted in an exception. UFC 306, also known as Noche UFC, took place this past Saturday in Las Vegas and De ...Yesterday - UFC -
MarketWatch - Business
Is it unethical to anonymously donate to a political party? ‘I fear that our democracy could be undermined.’
“I’m obsessed over how much money the respective political parties, the Democrats and the Republicans, are generating in donations.”Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Farage says Tory brand is ‘bust’ as other Reform UK speeches target immigrants, drag queens, vegans and more – UK politics live
Lee Anderson, Richard Tice and Nigel Farage give speeches at Reform party conference. Richard Partington is the Guardian’s economics correspondent . UK national debt has hit 100% of the country’s ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
Scourge of Our Time | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Bill Whitaker investigates the root causes of the worst drug crisis in U.S. history, from prescription opioids peddled by some of the drug industry’s largest companies to the Mexican cartels' ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Children vaping and alcohol warning labels: takeaways from the World Cancer Congress
Event heard findings of research on advertising for tobacco products and estimates of economic cost of ovarian cancer. The World Cancer Congress 2024 , the biannual conference of the Union for ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
It’s almost too late to protect our elections from AI — Congress must act now
As AI becomes more widespread, the potential for electoral mischief will only grow.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
The Fed finally cut interest rates — but let's not get too excited just yet
If you're running a small business, this cut in interest rates will have little impact.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
The Hill - Politics
White House rolls out ‘The Record’ to highlight Biden agenda online
The White House on Friday unveiled “The Record,” a new part of its website to highlight President Biden’s agenda during his four years in office. In an announcement sent exclusively to The Hill, ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Brock Purdy, 'system QB?' With 49ers' weapons set to miss time, he now has a big chance at a rebuttal
Purdy still hasn't entirely shaken the "system" quarterback label and other denigrations. A chance for his rebuttal is now here, and if you've been listening, he's been preparing for it for a long ...Yesterday - NFL -
Inc. - Business
FTC Chair Lina Khan Says Antitrust Regulations Help Small Businesses Too
At the Fast Company Innovation Festival, Khan said that monopolies aren't just a consumer rights issue.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
The device bombs were in our living rooms, in our pockets, in our faces. Beirut is terrified | Naji Bakhti
The impact of the latest outrage in Lebanon is devastating for the citizens of a country caught between Israel and Hezbollah. By Tuesday afternoon, the wails of Beirut – of the country – could be ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Labelling Trump’s lies as ‘disputed’ on X makes supporters believe them more, study finds
Study says tagging posts with false claims on election fraud may make Trump voters more likely to think they’re true. Labelling tweets featuring false claims about election fraud as “disputed” does ...2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Column: White Sox vs. Angels. In Anaheim. The worst baseball game ever?
The two franchises are mirror images of ineptitude, playing a game where even the winner was still going to be an all-time loser.2 days ago - MLB