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Top stories - CBS News
Why some people in Hurricane Helene's path didn't get emergency alerts
Some counties certified to issue alerts through FEMA's system did not send any when the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit, according to a CBS News analysis.2 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Bath & Body Works apologizes for candle that shoppers say resembles a KKK hood
Bath & Body Works apologized for a candle promoted on social media that featured a snowflake resembling a Ku Klux Klan hood, sparking controversy.6 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How emergency alerts work during hurricanes like Helene, Milton
The emergency alert systems used during Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton are under scrutiny as local officials face more natural disasters affecting Americans. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more on ...8 hours ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
For Scott Speedman, 'Felicity' fame was a 'culture shock.' Now it works to his benefit
On 'Grey's Anatomy' and Peacock's new sci-fi thriller 'Teacup,' the actor keeps stretching himself — in part by playing off fan expectations of a former WB heartthrob.16 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Japanese group awarded Nobel Peace Prize for anti-nuclear weapons work
The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for its work to "achieve a world free of nuclear weapons."16 hours ago -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
They're Desperate for Work---and Being Brutally Open About It
Job seekers are putting pink banners and the word #Desperate on their LinkedIn profiles.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Steelers vs. Raiders: Why Pittsburgh may be on upset alert with Aidan O'Connell as Las Vegas quarterback
Sportsbooks struggle to size up O'ConnellYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Afghan charged with planning Election Day attack previously worked for CIA
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi was previously employed by the intelligence agency before coming to the U.S.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Trump Promises Lower Taxes for Americans Working Abroad
The GOP candidate’s newest campaign pledge would cut the IRS bill for citizens working overseas, expanding the current $126,500 exemption.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
Why doesn’t America’s healthcare system work for older people?
Americans die the youngest and live the sickest lives among residents of 10 nations surveyed, new research shows.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Is Labour working?
Nick and Amol review Keir Starmer’s first 100 days in office.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Why are a rising number of young Britons out of work?
A record 35% of people aged 18-24 were classed as ‘inactive’ this year, driven by a mental health crisisYesterday -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Mets Fans Pin Playoff Hopes on Pete Alonso’s Pumpkin
First baseman Pete Alonso picked up a cute and carvable souvenir on a recent trip to Milwaukee. Fans are pinning their postseason hopes on the lucky gourd.Yesterday - MLB -
Top stories - The New York Times
Florida Residents on High Alert as Milton Bears Down
Despite repeated tropical storms, the nation’s third most populous state continues to attract more newcomers and sees no end to development.2 days ago - Florida -
World - ABC News
Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins — life's building blocks
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel ...2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Afghan accused of plotting terror attack worked as CIA guard, officials say
An Afghan man arrested on charges of planning a terrorist attack on Election Day worked as a security guard in Afghanistan for the Central Intelligence Agency, sources told NBC News.2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
‘Joy’ Is Working for Harris, but Can It Close the Deal?
The vice president needs to speak with voters directly.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
The two forces at work on Biden-Netanyahu phone call
The US fears getting dragged into a war with Iran, while some Israelis want to deal it a body blow, Jeremy Bowen writes.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Health - ABC News
Officials work to protect IV supplies in Florida after disruptions at North Carolina plant
Federal officials are working to move IV bags out of the path of Hurricane Milton, which is threatening another manufacturer of IV fluids even as hospitals nationwide are still reeling from ...2 days ago - Florida -
Business - Inc.
This Move by Adobe Will Help Creators Get Credit for Work Used by AIs
The software powerhouse plans to release a free app to ensure creative types aren’t overlooked with their work finds its way into AI-generated content.2 days ago -
World - ABC News
Bathroom break at work? Swiss court upholds watchmaker's rule to do it on your own time
A court in Switzerland has ruled that a manufacturer was justified in telling workers: If you need a bathroom break, clock out and take it on your own time2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
A Quiet Place Game Has Mic Detection That Alerts In-Game Aliens With Your Noises
As recently as A Quiet Place: Day One earlier this year, Paramount's film franchise has established the rules for the aliens in its world. The invaders can't see, but they can hear very well. ...2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Nintendo Announces Alarmo Alarm Clock, Only Works With Switch 2 In Our Dreams
After months of anticipation, rumors, and speculation, Nintendo has finally announced a new piece of hardware coming to its lineup in 2025. It's not the successor to the Switch, however: It's ...2 days ago