While much of Europe embraces hard right parties, the UK has swung wildly to the left. Here’s why
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World - The Wall Street Journal
Is Europe Becoming Ungovernable?
Political fragmentation is paralyzing the continent’s largest economies.6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Former Capitol Police officer recounts Jan. 6: 'It's hard to relive'
Former Capitol Hill Police Officer Winston Pingeon recalled the events of Jan. 6, 2021, when rioters breached the Capitol in an apparent attempt to stop Congress’s certification of the Electoral ...12 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Can the Yankees Spoil an All-Midwest Postseason Party?
Our crystal ball for Wild Card predictions was decidedly foggy. The picture isn’t much clearer in the fight for the American League crown.18 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why are nonprofit employee credit unions spending members’ money on stadium naming rights?
If nonprofit credit unions act like big commercial banks, they should be regulated like them.20 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Trump and Harris say they want to cut taxes. Here’s why you should prepare for a tax hike.
Whoever wins November’s presidential election will be faced with an immediate need to negotiate with Congress over what income-tax rates should look like after the 2017 Trump tax cuts expire at the ...21 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
Estate planning has become more urgent for rich people as the election nears. That’s why tax laws need fixing, critics say.
Wealthy families’ focus on the estate tax is fodder for critics of the U.S. tax system and a preview of the fierce debate coming when the Trump tax cuts sunset.22 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Why war in Middle East involves UK more than you might think
Burning conflict in Lebanon and Gaza leaves Britain with practical, defence and diplomatic moves to make.22 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - MarketWatch
Mortgage rates are dropping, but the housing market is still stuck. Here’s why.
A crisis of unaffordability has held the housing market hostage. That situation is not likely to change anytime soon, according to Fannie Mae’s chief economist — and there’s one culprit.23 hours ago - Mortgage -
Science - The New York Times
Rwanda’s Doctors and Nurses Hit Hard by Deadly Marburg Virus
The health ministry has reported that 80 percent of the infected are health care professionals.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Dear Mum: in Israel this year has been indescribably awful. How I wish you were here | Etgar Keret
Many Israelis say they are glad their parents aren’t alive to see these horrors. But you would have found hope in the darkness. Etgar Keret is an Israeli writer and poet Dear Mum,. It’s been ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Leadership contests are what the Tory party does best
At this stage in the cycle, the Conservatives don’t want to be normal, they want to be themselvesYesterday -
World - Financial Times
UK workers’ right reforms not expected until 2026
Plans to pass a ‘make work pay’ package may take years to take effect, warn those close to government talksYesterday - United Kingdom -
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Top stories - BBC News
The Papers: 'UK warns Israel' and 'staff to get more rights'
UK concern over the conflict in the Middle East escalating even further makes headlines on Saturday.Yesterday - Israel -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
MLB's division round has come around, and here's who we like
The Yankees, Guardians, Dodgers and Phillies join the postseason action beginning Saturday. We're breaking down all of the matchups beforehand.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Michigan voters discuss VP debate, Vance and Walz's performances and 2024 race
CBS News National Correspondent Jericka Duncan sat down with voters in Grand Rapids Michigan to watch the Vice Presidential Debate. Listen to their reactions to the debate.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Kamala Harris should embrace her biracial heritage as a campaign strategy
Kamala Harris’s candidacy is historic: she should openly define herself as the first Indian American and Black woman to seek our nation’s highest office.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
Top stories - NBC News
CVS is under pressure and considering a breakup. Here's why that could be risky
It’s time for a wellness check at CVS Health.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Diplomacy isn’t enough: Ordinary Israelis and Palestinians must embrace peace
No outcome will be tenable if diplomatic efforts do not address the structural entrenchment of Israeli and Palestinian narratives (in plural) in their respective communities.Yesterday - Israel -
World - The New York Times
Here Are the Hezbollah Leaders Israel Has Targeted
Israeli strikes have aimed to kill the leaders of the Lebanese militia, most recently Hashem Safieddine. It was not immediately clear whether he had been killed in an overnight strike near Beirut.Yesterday - Israel -
Business - CNBC
CVS is under pressure and considering a breakup. Here's why that could be risky
A breakup would be a stunning reversal for CVS, which has spent tens of billions of dollars on acquisitions to turn itself into a one-stop health destination.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Why This Company Has Big Plans to Restart a Nuclear Reactor–and Make History
Holtec International, a Florida-based nuclear waste management company, is focusing on rebooting a Michigan plant and even introducing small modular reactors.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Cowboys' Dak Prescott doesn't feel like he has to 'be Superman,' but here's why he might be forced to
Dallas' offensive ecosystem, run game haven't done the 2023 NFL passing touchdowns leader any favors in 2024Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Some Republicans embrace ‘pro-choice’ label, infuriating Democrats
A few Republicans running for competitive or Democratic-leaning congressional seats are adopting and reviving a label that was nearly extinct in their party: pro-choice. The terminology marks some ...2 days ago - Republican Party -
Tech - Wired
Making an RSV Vaccine Was Hard. Getting People to Take It Is Even Harder
New vaccines could help stem the spread of respiratory syncytial virus, but there are already huge inequities in access and uptake.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Asheville's vibrant arts scene powered its economy — now much of it lies in ruins
“My entire portfolio is in the river somewhere,” one artist said after floodwaters from Hurricane Helene destroyed over a dozen local studios in the city's River Arts District.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘A wildly beautiful place for autumn colour’: readers’ favourite UK forest trails
From Japanese acers at Westonbirt arboretum to the pines of Loch Ard, our tipsters share their top woodland days out. Autumn is often wet – so why not embrace this, and visit one of Britain’s ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Israel was told ‘you are not alone’ – but year of war has left it isolated
For many Israelis, the shedding of support since 7 October attack has revived a belief that they cannot rely on others. Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, famously said: “Our future ...2 days ago - Israel -
Sports - CBS Sports
USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino has fans thrilled about the long term, but here's why the short term should excite
The former Tottenham, PSG and Chelsea boss is set to debut as USMNT manager this month, and there are plenty of reasons for optimism2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Man United blow two-goal lead in Europa League: Why moving on from Erik ten Hag is unlikely to fix problems
United stretched their winless run to four games with their draw to Porto2 days ago -
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Business - CNBC
Modelo brewer Constellation falls despite an earnings beat. Here's why we're not concerned
Constellation Brands on Thursday delivered a solid earnings report and set the stage for an anchor to be raised in the next two quarters.2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Black Ops 6 Will Be Available To Stream Day One, Here's Where And How Much It Costs
Activision's Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches on October 25, and the game will be available to stream on day one through Nvidia's GeForce Now streaming service.. Nvidia has confirmed that ...2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Mother guilty over fire deaths of four sons she left at home while shopping
Deveca Rose's two sets of twins died in a house fire while she was out shopping.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Why has Jahan Dotson been a complete non-factor so far?
After watching Parris Campbell and John Ross compete for the 3rd outside receiver spot all summer, Howie Roseman knew it wasn't enough. So he shipped a 3rd-round pick to Washington for Jahan Dotson ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
How remigration became a buzzword for global far right
Electoral success of parties in Germany and Austria backing mass deportation linked to the term’s growing use by mainstream politicians, say experts. They poured on to streets across Germany in the ...2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Dining across the divide: ‘He said the left always identifies with the victim, and the right with people who are strong’
They disagreed on migration and the purpose of the state – could they find common ground on NHS reform?. Shash, 28, Cambridge . Occupation Doctor, looking to become an orthopaedic surgeon ...2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Why Owning (and Buying) a Florida Condo Has ‘Turned Into a Nightmare’
In the wake of a tragic 2021 building collapse, lawmakers are requiring condos to fund restoration projects. The bills are crippling homeowners.3 days ago - Florida -
World - Financial Times
Conservatives should pick James Cleverly. Here’s why they won’t
Former home and foreign secretary poses biggest threat to Labour, but members will erroneously choose candidates offering more radical solutions3 days ago