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Top stories - BBC News
Spiking victims 'let down' by emergency services
Two women say they were discouraged from going to the police and made to feel it was their fault.6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
White House blasts false claims about Hurricane Helene and relief aid
Statement comes as president urges Congress to pass disaster-relief package as costs soar amid devastation. The White House moved Saturday to quash claims that government officials control the ...9 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Is This the End for Soccer’s Entire Transfer System?
A landmark legal case could signal the end for the way transfers work in soccer, but to what extent is unclear for now.15 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
China-linked security breach targeted U.S. wiretap systems, WSJ reports
U.S. broadband providers had networks breached in a cyberattack tied to the Chinese government that targeted wiretap requests, The Wall Street Journal reports.15 hours ago -
Science - The New York Times
The Problem With the Hurricane Category Rating
After Helene, it may be time to rethink how to communicate the risks posed by storms, especially extreme rain.16 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
It’s a Magic Time of Year for This Excellent Small-Business Tax Deduction
With rates poised to drop, Section 179 is more important than ever. Don’t let it pass you by.17 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Stealthy Malware Has Infected Thousands of Linux Systems for Years
Perfctl malware is hard to detect, persists after reboots, and can perform a breadth of malicious activities.18 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
How SMBs Can Conquer Holiday Demand Surcharges
Carriers have rolled out their annual holiday rate hikes ahead of the busy holiday season.23 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Sources: Lauren Holiday in line for Courage role
Former World Cup champion Lauren Holiday is expected to play "a very active role" with the North Carolina Courage, should the sale of the team to Marc Lasry's Avenue Capital Group be finalized, ...Yesterday -
Top stories - ABC News
Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty
The owner of a water buffalo that ran loose in a Des Moines, Iowa, suburb for days in August has pleaded guilty for having an animal at largeYesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
2-, 10-year Treasury yields see biggest weekly gains in up to 2 years after ‘supernova’ jobs report
Treasury yields recorded their biggest weekly advances in up to two years on Friday after September’s nonfarm-payrolls report produced far more new jobs than expected, erasing the likelihood of ...Yesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Supreme Court Lets Biden Plans on Mercury and Methane Move Forward
Republican-led states and industry groups argued that the Environmental Protection Agency had moved too fast and imposed onerous regulations.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Sports - ESPN
Cousins lets it fly, leads Falcons in career night
Throwing confidently and decisively, Kirk Cousins passed for a career-high 509 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Falcons to an overtime win over the Bucs.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Dollar strengthens after US beats forecasts with 254,000 new jobs in September – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. US adds over 250,000 jobs in September, defying fears of slowdown The pound jumped as traders reacted to Huw Pill’s call for a ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Recorded hate crimes in Scotland soar by 63% after law introduced
Police Scotland say more than 5,400 hate crimes have been recorded in the last six months.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
‘Let’s be more normal’ – and rival Tory strategies
Plus, Starmer kicks off UK-EU reset in BrusselsYesterday -
Tech - Wired
Wastewater Offers an Early Alarm System for Another Deadly Virus
A surveillance system proven during Covid-19 is now being used to track outbreaks of RSV.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
FirstFT: Union and bosses agree deal to end port strike
Also in today’s newsletter, Texas Stock Exchange pledges tougher standards than New York rivals and have we passed peak obesity?Yesterday -
Tech - The New York Times
Can California Regulate A.I.? + Silicon Valley’s Super Babies + System Update!
“In the United States, we have 50 laboratories of democracy and they’re called states.”Yesterday - California -
Business - Inc.
How to Handle Conflicts of Interest in Business
Protect your reputation before conflicts emerge.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
The Nintendo Museum should be a gamer’s paradise. But there’s a bug in the system
Kyoto’s temple to Mario and Co is stingy where it matters2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
NBA icon and NASCAR owner Michael Jordan suing circuit
Two racing teams, one owned by basketball legend Michael Jordan, filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, accusing NASCAR operators of being "monopolistic bullies" who line the pockets of the ...2 days ago - NASCAR -
Business - Financial Times
Blackstone says property rebound will not save over-indebted office owners
Landlords who have delayed writing down property values will have to take losses despite wider recovery2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Explaining FIFA Council's calls on Israel-Palestine, women's Olympic soccer, Club World Cup rosters
The FIFA Council met in Zurich on Thursday to address several topics2 days ago - World Cup -
Business - MarketWatch
Israeli strikes on Iran’s ‘oil island’ could send crude prices soaring
What worries oil traders the most as tensions build in the wake of Iran’s missile attack on Israel is a potential disruption to the flow of crude in the Middle East — and when it comes to Iran, ...2 days ago - Israel -
World - The New York Times
Unable to Penetrate Systems, Hackers Spread Lies About Vulnerabilities
When France fended off cyberattacks during the Olympics, hackers circulated false claims about their attacks, a tactic the United States could face during the election.2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
New Pokemon Squishmallow Plushes Are Now Available, Including A Holiday Pikachu
When times are tough, one of the best things you can have on hand is a Squishmallow. They're as soft as a cat, and they aren't equipped with murder mittens, making them ideal emotional support ...2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Amazon Plans to Hire 250,000 Seasonal Holiday Workers
Amazon’s hiring plans remain flat from last year, but still outpace competitor Target, which will tack on 100,000 seasonal workers.2 days ago - Amazon -
Politics - The Hill
Police increase patrols around synagogues ahead of Jewish holidays
While there are no known threats at this time, police are stepping up patrols ahead of the Jewish high holidays.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Meet the men competing to be Hallmark’s next holiday movie hunk
Actor Jonathan Bennett is hosting a new Hallmark Christmas competition series, “Finding Mr. Christmas,” where contestants compete to become Hallmark’s next lead holiday movie star. The contestants ...2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Amazon, Target and other retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday shopping season
U.S. retailers are ramping up hiring for the holiday season but expect to take on fewer seasonal employees to help customers in stores and assemble online orders in warehouses2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Jets owner, as ambassador, fielded requests from wealthy businessmen
Woody Johnson repeatedly looped in ethics personnel when wealthy people from both sides of the Atlantic sought favors.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Pound on track for biggest fall in 18 months after Bank of England governor hints at ‘more activist’ rate cuts – business live
Andrew Bailey tells the Guardian the Bank could become a “bit more aggressive” in cutting interest rates if news on inflation continued to be good. Full story: Sterling slips after Bank of ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Why OpenAI is becoming a for-profit business
OpenAI’s plans to restructure as a for-profit business mark a significant departure from its roots as a non-profit research lab grounded in a commitment to build artificial intelligence (AI) to ...2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Upper Crust owner SSP blames Paris Olympics for slower Europe sales
Food chain group says region was ‘behind expectations’ after some tourists avoided the French capital2 days ago - Olympics -
Politics - The Hill
Nearly one-third of car owners are under water: Survey
More car owners are finding themselves owing more on their loans than their cars are worth, says the survey.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Sex assault barber and dad's holiday death fall
A review of the front page stories from the daily and weekly newspapers in Wales.3 days ago