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Financial Times - World
Why Harris is still at risk in swing states
The vice-president is not saying enough about re-industrialisation and protecting factory jobs12 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Emmys 2024 Red Carpet Looks: Ayo Adebiri, the Banana Costume & More
The fashion on the red carpet ran the gamut. These 16 looks were among the most notable.12 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Russia Ramps Up Air Assault on Ukrainian Cities
An attack on Kyiv early Monday was the eighth on the Ukrainian capital in about two weeks, officials said, adding that most of the incoming Russian drones had been intercepted.12 hours ago - Ukraine -
ESPN - Sports
Weekend Review: Haaland is Man City's cheat code; Mbappé is Mbappé again
Erling Haaland put City on his back in their comeback win, while Kylian Mbappé looks like his old self in Madrid. That and more in our Weekend Review.12 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Central Europe braces for more flooding as death toll rises
The death toll from the worst flooding central Europe has seen in at least two decades rose on Monday, as authorities in some areas counted the cost of the trail of destruction left by the deluge ...12 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Why Europe Is Embracing the New American Growth Model
Following the trail of the U.S. will require more government intervention in industrial and trade policy.15 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Power Grid Has Withstood the Heat, but Electric Supplies Are Tight
The grid has avoided rolling blackouts so far this summer. Regions that added renewables and batteries quickly have fared better than others.15 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Why Do So Many People Wear All Black?
A reader struggles to see the allure of wearing black clothing. Our fashion critic offers an explanation for its popularity.16 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Why Some Christians Don’t Want to Bring the Bible Into Public Schools
As the idea of incorporating the Bible into classrooms gains traction, concerns about the mission of public schools — and differences across the faith — have led even some conservative Christians ...16 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Why Are Museums So Afraid of Hans Haacke?
As cultural institutions face an existential crisis over who funds them and how, the 88-year-old artist Hans Haacke is still making curators and collectors clutch their pearls.16 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Why Washington and Big Oil Are Investing Billions in Ammonia
The latest bet is a $1.56 billion Energy Department loan commitment for a Wabash Valley Resources ammonia project in Indiana.16 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Typhoon Bebinca lashes Shanghai in strongest storm to hit city since 1949
The normally bustling financial hub of Shanghai was brought to a standstill Monday as residents sheltered at home to wait out the worst of Typhoon Bebinca.16 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Looming Insurance Crisis Threatens Taxis and Ubers in New York City
American Transit, the largest insurer of the city’s for-hire vehicles, is insolvent. Its collapse could create a crisis that would take thousands of cars out of service.18 hours ago - New York -
The Guardian - World
A late summer break in Montpellier, one of France’s sunniest cities
The reinvention of Montpellier from ancient university town to ‘Berlin by the Med’ is in full swing, and late summer is the best time to visit . Strolling around the Estanove district, just ...19 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Mental health unit restraints made me more unwell'
Francesca Murphy says she became a "revolving door patient" after a sailing accident.20 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
HS2 blew billions - here's how and why
How did HS2 manage to go so far over its original budget?20 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Why Russia’s increased co-operation with China and Iran spooks Europe
Also in this newsletter: EU asylum applications stable amid frenzied immigration debate20 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
2024 Emmys Red Carpet Photos: See the Looks From TV’s Biggest Night
For the second time this year, Hollywood is convening to toast its work on the small screen. Here’s what the stars wore to make their entrances.21 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
More threats in Springfield, Ohio: College closes campus as fear grips community
A new bomb threat prompted officials Sunday at Clark State College in Springfield, Ohio, to close the campus this week and hold classes virtually, the school said.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Warm day at Lambeau Field puts heat on Packers' O-linemen and causes one to vomit on football
One of the hottest games at Lambeau Field in the last several decades had some unintended consequencesYesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Why China rammed a Philippine ship while 60 Minutes was on board
Chinese ships have repeatedly rammed Philippine ships in the South China Sea. The U.S. has a mutual defense treaty with the Philippines, which could lead to American intervention.Yesterday - China -
Politico - Politics
House lawmakers demand Secret Service briefing on 2nd Trump assassination attempt
The top lawmakers on the panel investigating the July shooting requested a briefing with the Secret Service this week over what authorities said was another “attempted assassination.”Yesterday - Donald Trump -
CBS Sports - Sports
Manchester City's star hints he could retire early due to fixture congestion
Defender Manuel Akanji played 48 games each during his first two seasons at Manchester CityYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
More than a dozen Reagan alumni endorse Vice President Harris
Seventeen Republicans who worked under former President Reagan endorsed Vice President Harris, her campaign announced in a press release Sunday. In the endorsement, which cited Reagan’s “Time for ...Yesterday -
VentureBeat - Tech
Why data science alone won’t make your product successful
The lean-value approach is a framework with the potential to change how technology teams integrate AI insight with strategic planning.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
New York City Hall attorney resigns
New York City Hall’s chief counsel, Lisa Zornberg, resigned from her post in Mayor Eric Adams’s administration, City Hall announced late Saturday night. Zornberg has served as the top lawyer for ...Yesterday - New York -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
National Park Service Celebrates Fashion Week
During fashion month, the N.P.S. has had its employees showing off their various uniform options. One ranger in North Dakota has stood out among his peers.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Heated rivalry equals EPL record for most yellow cards
Even though little is separating Tottenham and Arsenal at the break of Sunday's north London derby, it's certainly been eventful.Both teams headed in for the interval goalless but have made up for...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Shaikin: Baseball teams are abandoning cities across California. How some are fighting back
While the Dodgers are entrenched in L.A., California has seen its share of cities, including Oakland, lose pro baseball teams. What's causing the issue?Yesterday - California -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Office Romances Aren't New---Why Are They Still So Complicated?
The affair between Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw and an executive highlights the tricky terrain of workplace dating.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Why are killer whale attacks on the rise? These scientists set sail to find out
Attacks by orcas, or killer whales, on boats in the Strait of Gibraltar are increasing. But why are these seemingly peaceful creatures becoming dangerous.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Science
Pollution May Affect the Color of City Birds, Research Shows
Recent studies show that certain feather pigments can help neutralize toxic pollution. It means darker, duller birds could have a survival advantage.3 days ago