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Why US is sending troops, prized air defense system to Israel
The U.S. announced this week a major new air defense system for Israel, along with the deployment of 100 American troops to operate it in the country, in a development that will bolster Israeli ...Politics - The Hill - October 14 -
Here's why the U.S. retirement system isn't among the world's best
Annual rankings show the U.S. is in a lackluster position relative to global retirement systems.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
Climate expert Porter Fox breaks down the factors behind supercharged storms
Porter Fox, author of "Category Five: Superstorms and the Warming Oceans That Feed Them," joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to explain how warmer water and rising sea levels are fueling more powerful ...Top stories - CBS News - October 14 -
Breaking down the U.S. threat to withhold military aid to Israel
The U.S. on Monday said it would send an anti-missile system and 100 troops to Israel. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the U.S. would withhold ...Top stories - CBS News - October 15 -
ALCS and NLCS takeaways: Breaking down what we've seen so far
Two games into both league championship series, we break down what we've seen -- and where each matchup will go from here.Sports - ESPN - October 16 -
Breaking down the wildest moments of Yankees-Guardians Game 3
After a back-and-forth game ended in the Guardians' favor, we go inside some of the biggest swings.Sports - ESPN - October 18 -
Most UK animal welfare violations not prosecuted as enforcement breaks down
Majority of farm inspections are carried out by industry-led assurance schemesBusiness - Financial Times - October 20 -
NFL Winners and Losers: Breaking down the best and worst of Week 7
Jared Goff helped the Lions overcome adversity several times in a win over previously unbeaten Minnesota. Plus: Kansas City's identity is fully revealed.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20 -
Communication expert breaks down Wisconsin Senate debate performances
ABC News' Jay O’Brien speaks with Michael Chad Hoeppner to unpack the Wisconsin Senate debate between Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican challenger Eric Hovde.Top stories - ABC News - October 21 -
Breaking down the House panel report on Trump rally shooting
A bipartisan House task force investigating the July 13 assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump said the event was "preventable." That's according to a preliminary, 53-page report ...Top stories - CBS News - October 21 -
As the Clippers open their new arena, breaking down the true value of a new home
Clippers owner Steve Ballmer spent billions moving his team out of Crypto.com Arena. What will be the full impact of their new home?Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
What I Learned After Breaking Down About Hurricane Milton on TV
My viral moment revealed a shared experience of climate anxiety across generations. It’s time that we channel it into action.Top stories - The New York Times - October 23 -
Expert breaks down what to know about dog's behaviors
Dr. Alexandra Horowitz is a dog cognition researcher and bestselling author of "The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves." She, along with Skipper, a golden retriever therapy dog, join ...Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
Decision 2024: Steve Kornacki on the state of the race 1 week out
With Election Day one week away, NBC’s Steve Kornacki joins TODAY to break down where the presidential race stands and what the path to 270 looks like for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. He also ...Politics - NBC News - October 29 -
'It makes me want to vote': Breaking down the impact of celebrity election endorsements
With the 2024 election in full swing, celebrities like John Legend have hit the campaign trail to stump with their preferred candidates. NBC News' Emma Barnett looks at the impact of celebrity ...Politics - NBC News - October 29 -
NBC’s Steve Kornacki breaks down final NBC News poll
The final NBC News poll before Election Day shows the race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is tied at 49%. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve ...Top stories - NBC News - 5 days ago -
Dollar weakens as investors rein in bets on Trump victory
Markets move after poll shows unexpected groundswell of support for Kamala Harris ahead of Tuesday’s electionBusiness - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
Breaking down the poll showing Kamala Harris with the lead in Iowa
The Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll over the weekend showed Kamala Harris with a 47% to 44% lead among likely voters over Donald Trump. Amanda Rooker, chief political reporter for KCCI Des ...Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Breaking down the Senate and House races that could shift power for Congress
The race for the White House is at the top of the ticket this Election Day, but down-ballot congressional races could have a profound impact on the future of the country as well. CBS News ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Breaking down the Trump, Harris closing messages, Election Day expectations
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump spent the last weeks of their campaigns reinforcing their political messages and appealing to undecided voters. Democratic strategist ...Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Breaking down key demographic groups in 2024 presidential election
CBS News' John Dickerson and Ed O'Keefe discuss some of the voter groups that played a crucial role in the 2024 presidential election.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Major Garrett breaks down the election numbers behind Trump's projected win
Chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett examines the data behind Trump's projected win and looks at the key states and voter demographics that shaped the election outcome.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Breaking down the exit polls after Trump's projected win as president
Voters didn't just make their opinions heard at the ballot box, they also shared their thoughts on the country in exit polls. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett has a look at ...Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
Mixed signals: Breaking down QBs midway through the season
Which quarterbacks won and lost at the trade deadline? Who are the first-half award winners? Plus, we make some second-half QB predictions.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
Breaking down President-elect Trump's transition, key players and upcoming priorities
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team is laying the groundwork for the new administration. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS Mornings" to break ...Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Algorithms Policed Welfare Systems For Years. Now They're Under Fire for Bias
Human rights groups have launched a new legal challenge against the use of algorithms to detect error and fraud in France's welfare system, amid claims that single mothers are disproportionately ...Tech - Wired - October 16 -
The Deadliest Year Inside One of America’s Deadliest Jail Systems
Riverside County, Calif., reported its highest detainee death count in decades, including multiple suicides that reveal deep institutional problems.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Why experts say keeping standard time is 'undeniably' better for us
Surveys have found that most Americans want to do away with the twice-a-year changing of the clocks. But whether we should observe daylight saving or standard time year round will depend on who you ...Politics - The Hill - October 19 -
The 5 factions Johnson has to appease to keep the speakership next year
His most outspoken and well-known critics are the nearly dozen GOP lawmakers who voted to advance an ouster effort against him earlier this year, but they’re not alone.Politics - Politico - October 12 -
Sources: Royals keep Wacha on 3-year, $51M deal
Michael Wacha and the Royals agreed on a three-year, $51 million contract that includes a fourth-year club option and can max out at $72 million.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
This Museum Is Old. But With $75 Million to Spend, Why Is It So Dingy?
Decades of mismanagement and financial neglect have turned the New York State Museum, a trove of national treasures, into a dreary place.Top stories - The New York Times - October 19 -
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A blaze burns down a brand-new fire station in Germany that lacked fire alarms
Local reports say a brand-new fire station that burned down in a blaze that caused millions of euros in damage did not have a fire alarm systemWorld - ABC News - October 18 -
Why Harris Remains Unlikely to Break From Biden on Israel and Gaza
Her advisers say the empathy she has expressed for Palestinians as vice president should not be confused with any willingness to break from U.S. foreign policy toward Israel as a presidential ...Top stories - The New York Times - October 18 -
You Don’t Get to Be 173 Years Old Without This Leadership Trait
Roger Crandall, CEO of MassMutual, explains why resilience tops his list of executive must-haves.Business - Inc. - October 14