U.S. Budget Deficit Rises to $1.8 Trillion in 2024
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Foreign adversaries will try to cast doubt on Nov. 5 election results, U.S. intel officials say
Foreign efforts to undermine American democracy won’t end on Nov. 5, U.S. intel officials say, as adversaries will try to undermine confidence in the election results.22 hours ago -
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Why the national debt could rise under both Harris and Trump
According to an analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, both Vice President Kamala Harris' and former President Donald Trump's economic plans could increase the federal ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Kamala Harris on whether Israel's Netanyahu is a close U.S. ally
One year after Oct. 7, Harris answers questions about the U.S. relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as war in the Middle East continues.Yesterday - Israel -
World - The New York Times
A Year Later, Biden Faces the Limits of U.S. Influence in the Mideast
In the immediate aftermath of the Hamas-led attacks on Oct. 7, the president stepped in to support Israel, counsel moderation and seek a lasting peace.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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Cissy Houston Dies at 91; Gospel Star Guided Daughter Whitney’s Rise
Hailing from a musical family, she won Grammys, sang backup to Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin and helped shepherd Whitney Houston to superstardom.Yesterday -
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 monthYesterday -
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Where to invest in gold as the price rises
Want to add gold to your investment portfolio? Here are some of the top options for buying it as the price climbs.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
U.S. credit-card debt declines for second time in past three months, signaling plateau in borrowing
Consumer credit rose $8.9 billion in August, after surging a revised $26.6 billion in July, the Federal Reserve said Monday.Yesterday -
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 ...Yesterday - Israel -
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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.Yesterday -
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.Yesterday - Iran -
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Harris, Trump spending would both boost the U.S. debt. Here's how much.
Trump's fiscal plans would raise the federal debt by more than twice Harris' proposals, new nonpartisan analysis finds.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - Inc.
Chinese Hackers Breach U.S. Court Wiretap Systems
The intrusion affected major telecom company networks that cooperate with court-authorized U.S. requests for communications data, according to a recent report.Yesterday -
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.Yesterday -
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 ItalyYesterday -
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.Yesterday -
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.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Trump agenda would add twice as much to national debt as Harris's: Budget group
A new estimate finds that former President Trump’s tax and spending plans could add twice as much to the national debt as those brought by Vice President Harris, amounting to more than $7 trillion ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - Financial Times
Russia’s new budget is a blueprint for war, despite the cost
While Putin’s adaptable economy can survive, he faces an unsolvable trilemma in the years aheadYesterday - Russia -
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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.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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, ...Yesterday -
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 ...Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
The Best Pixel 9 Cases, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
Whether you went big with the Pixel 9 Pro XL or even bigger with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, we’ve got a selection of cases, including MagSafe, to kit out your new Android phone.Yesterday -
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The 2024 Democratic Ticket | Monday on 60 Minutes
With just 29 days until Election Day, Bill Whitaker joins the Democratic ticket on the campaign trail for interviews with Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. ...Yesterday -
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Why antisemitic incidents tripled in the U.S. after the Oct. 7 attacks
Antisemitic incidents in the U.S. increased 200% in less than one year from the Oct. 7 attacks to September 2024, according to data collected by the ADL Center on Extremism. ADL Center on Extremism ...Yesterday -
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.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Black and Latina Women Leaders Are Changing U.S. Unions
As organized labor gains strength, women of color are helping workers win family-friendly benefits like parental leave and protections against sexual harassment.Yesterday -
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Illegal crossings at U.S. southern border reach new low for Biden era
Border Patrol's tally of migrant apprehensions in September is the lowest number recorded by the agency since August 2020.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
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Musk to make voter push for Trump in Pennsylvania during final weeks of campaign
Trump will participate in a remembrance in Miami, while Harris will mark the somber occasion at the Naval Observatory in Washington.Yesterday - Donald Trump -