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The New York Times - World
U.N. General Assembly: U.N. Live Updates: World Leaders Confront Global Turmoil at U.N.
Hours after President Biden delivered his final U.N. speech, Masoud Pezeshkian, who was elected in July, gave his first.16 minutes ago - United Nations -
The New York Times - World
Wednesday Briefing: The U.N. General Assembly Convenes
Plus, news outlets experiment with WhatsApp.41 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Biden Warns the World Is at an ‘Inflection Point’ Amid Global Crises
In his final U.N. speech, President Biden framed his decision to drop his bid for re-election as a lesson that “some things are more important than staying in power.”1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
Health advocates call for passage of Safe Step Act, two other bills to better treat migraines
Healthcare advocates are urging Congress to pass a trio of bills to better understand and treat migraines. The first, and most urgently needed bill, is the Safe Step Act which would change common ...2 hours ago -
CBS News - Politics
Biden notes "remarkable sweep of history" in his final U.N. speech as president
"I know many look at the world today and see difficulties and react with despair," President Biden said before the United Nations General Assemby. "But I do not."3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden's final U.N. address as president acknowledges world despair
Joe Biden's final address as president at the United Nations General Assembly touched on current world conflicts and his hopes for the future. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
NBC News - Politics
'We are in a climate meltdown': U.N. Secretary General calls for global action on climate
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on all countries to produce "national climate action plans" to address global climate change, adding "polluters must pay."7 hours ago - Climate -
The New York Times - World
Zelensky Prepares for a Tough Act at the U.N. and in Meeting with Biden
In his speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday and then a meeting with President Biden a day later, the Ukrainian president will be pleading for more military and political support.8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden expected to address global conflicts in U.N. speech
As President Biden speaks to the United Nations General Assembly as what is anticipated to be his final time as commander in chief, he is expected to touch on multiple global conflicts, including ...8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
Biden to deliver final U.N. General Assembly speech amid global turmoil
President Joe Biden will address the United Nations General Assembly for the final time as commander in chief Tuesday morning amid the spiraling conflict in the Middle East, Russia’s ongoing war in ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
Cats have more freedom than Afghan women, Meryl Streep says at U.N.
A female cat has more freedom in Afghanistan than a woman does, Hollywood actor Meryl Streep said at the United Nations on Monday in a bid to get world leaders to focus on the plight of Afghan ...10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israeli Strikes Kill Hundreds in Lebanon, and Biden to Address U.N.
Plus, the U.S. News college rankings are out.11 hours ago - Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
Watch Live: Biden delivers final speech to U.N. General Assembly as president
"I know many look at the world today and see difficulties and react with despair," President Biden said. "But I do not."12 hours ago - Joe Biden -
ABC News - World
Brazil's Lula to talk climate at U.N., but Amazon fires back home undermine his message
When Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva opens the United Nations’ General Assembly on Tuesday, he is expected to call on the world to do more to combat climate change16 hours ago - Climate -
The Guardian - World
Viral South Korean Olympic shooter Kim Yeji scores first acting role – as an assassin
Pistol shooter’s coolness shot her to prominence in Paris Kim will play a killer in upcoming short-form series South Korean pistol shooter Kim Yeji, whose skill and nonchalance won the internet ...21 hours ago - Olympics -
The New York Times - World
At U.N. General Assembly, Global Crises Collide With Fraught U.S. Politics
President Biden will speak at a time of deep uncertainty about the future of America’s role in the world.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
As U.N. Meets, Pressure Mounts on Biden to Loosen Up on Arms for Ukraine
Finland’s president and NATO’s departing secretary general are urging Mr. Biden to allow Ukraine to use weapons to hit bases deeper inside Russia.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
BBC News - Top stories
Police Scotland accused of failing to act on 'whistleblowing' complaints
A female detective is taking legal action, claiming sexism and a failure to treat her complaints seriously.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
U.N. Meets Amid a Backdrop of Growing Chaos and Violence
Beginning Tuesday, world leaders will discuss three wars, climate change, rising sea levels and proposals to expand representation on the Security Council.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
'Action!': Inside the acting pursuit of Falcons star running back Bijan Robinson
Bijan Robinson hopes to pursue an acting career, and friendships such as the one he has with Matthew McConaughey could help.3 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Live Updates: Hezbollah Confirms Death of Senior Leader in Israeli Airstrike in Beirut
Israel said Ibrahim Aqeel was meeting with other senior Hezbollah commanders at the time of Friday’s airstrike. The United States had accused Aqeel of being involved in bombings that killed more ...3 days ago - Israel -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Meet the 8 Noche de Cumbia acts bringing the tropics to Hollywood
The Hollywood Bowl and the Ford welcome an evening of music and dance as part of Noche de Cumbia's two-night concert series featuring some of the genre's most exciting acts.4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
It’s almost too late to protect our elections from AI — Congress must act now
As AI becomes more widespread, the potential for electoral mischief will only grow.4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
For His Second Act, the Founder of This $30M Business Swapped CEO Duties for Country Singer Stardom
Dusty Black, who founded the six-time Inc. 5000 company Black Tie Moving, forged his second act with some encouragement from a Grammy Award-winning client.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
U.N. panel urges global cooperation on AI
A United Nations advisory panel took input from 37 experts and released seven recommendations for global artificial intelligence usage. Ian Bremmer, who served on the advisory body in charge of the ...4 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
She Was Fired From ‘Summer House’ but Now Gets the Last Laugh
The former reality television star has found her footing in comedy, with a hit Netflix special and a podcast tour.4 days ago