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Top stories - NBC News
Haitian gang slaughters at least 70 people as thousands flee
Gang members brandishing automatic rifles stormed through a town in Haiti’s main breadbasket region, killing at least 70 and forcing over 6,000 to flee, causing widespread shock even in a country ...53 minutes ago -
Business - The New York Times
How Walmart’s Donna Morris Manages the Largest Work Force in America
With 1.6 million U.S. employees under her watch, the company’s chief people officer faced a unique challenge just weeks into her new job: a pandemic.1 hour ago -
Health - The New York Times
As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Risks
The drug, legal in much of the country, is widely seen as nonaddictive and safe. For some users, these assumptions are dangerously wrong.13 hours ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
At Least 70 Dead After Gang Attack in Haiti
A massacre in a farming town came as gangs expand to rural areas once deemed safe.14 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Bosnia Balkans flooding rains
A severe overnight rainstorm in the Balkans left several towns and villages flooded. Record summer temperatures had caused a drought that hampered the absorption of floodwaters.16 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
A Recipe for a Striving America
The question is not whether to do industrial policy, but how.19 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Britain is back in America’s Cup final for the first time in 60 years
A British yacht is back in the America’s Cup finals for the first time since 1964 after INEOS Britannia finished off Italy’s Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli20 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
A British team will race in the America’s Cup final for the first time since 1964 after beating Italians
A British team will race in the America’s Cup final for the first time since 1964 after beating Italians21 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Great Britain end 60-year wait for America's Cup spot
Great Britain will compete for the America's Cup for the first time in 60 years after beating Italy in a qualifying event.21 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Britain end 60-year wait to compete for America’s Cup by beating Italy
Ben Ainslie will lead GB against New Zealand next week Britain competing for Auld Mug for first time in 60 years Britain will compete for the America’s Cup for the first time in 60 years after ...21 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Politics - The Hill
The Ships for America Act would be good for the Navy as well
It is hardly a secret that the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding program is in the doldrums.21 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Who Is Hashem Safieddine, a Possible Nasrallah Successor Targeted by Israel?
A cousin and possible successor to Hassan Nasrallah, the Hezbollah leader assassinated by Israel, Safieddine joined the group soon after it was formed and rose quickly up its ranks.22 hours ago - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Russia and China are making political inroads in Central America
Putin has managed to forge alliances with many Central American politicians and governments, in a region characterized by strongmen and weak institutions.23 hours ago - China -
World - ABC News
At least 14 people killed in floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina, local official says
At least 14 people killed in floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina, local official says23 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Buffett’s trades imply you shouldn’t buy Bank of America stock above this price
Warren Buffett has sold Bank of America for 12 straight days, for the third time in less than three months, but the prices he sold the stock shows that’s not a coincidence.23 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Bank of America investor sentiment gauge sees biggest rise in 11 months
Bank of America’s bull and bear indicator just saw its biggest rise in 11 months, a sign of growing if not yet bubbly investor sentiment.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
At least 78 dead and dozens missing after ferry disaster in DR Congo
Overcrowded boat on Lake Kivu capsizes as it was about to dock near Goma, with death toll likely to rise significantly. At least 78 people have drowned and many more are missing after a boat ...Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
Blasts Shake Beirut as Israel Targets Remaining Hezbollah Leaders, Officials Say
Israeli officials said warplanes bombed an underground bunker where senior Hezbollah officials were meeting, including the presumed successor to the group’s recently assassinated leader.Yesterday - Israel -
Science - The New York Times
DNA Reveals the Origin Stories of America’s Captive Tigers
Scientists have wondered if the many captive tigers in the United States could one day help restore the species in the wild.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Are You an Extrovert? Research Says Others Probably Think You’re a Poor Listener
Here’s how to change that perception.Yesterday -
World - The New York Times
Israeli Airstrike Kills at Least 18 People in the West Bank
The high toll and Israel’s use of a warplane were unusual for the Israeli military’s operations in the West Bank, which have escalated during the war in Gaza.Yesterday - Israel -
World - ABC News
AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
Sept. 27 - Oct. 3, 2024 Mexico's new President Claudia Sheinbaum waves to supporters on her inauguration day. Demonstrators in Argentina marched for increased funding for public universities. An ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Haiti gang attack leaves at least 20 dead
Members of one of the country's armed groups raided a small town forcing residents to run for their lives.Yesterday -
World - ABC News
At least 78 people died when a boat with 278 on board capsized in eastern Congo, official says
A Congolese governor says at least 78 people have died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern CongoYesterday -
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World - ABC News
A Congolese governor says at least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu
A Congolese governor says at least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake KivuYesterday -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
NOFX aren't breaking up, they're retiring — and it's probably for the best for everyone involved
Singer Fat Mike Burkett says it is time for the band to call it quits, but not before playing three final L.A.-area shows this weekend.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
The US needs a different perspective on Latin America
To ensure the intraregional trade flows that American prosperity relies on, the U.S. must prioritize partners in the region and provide them with a broader, attractive and fruitful relationship.Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Moneyball at Sam Houston: How the Bearkats are thriving despite the 'least amount of NIL' in the FBS
Sam Houston already has more wins (four) than it did all of last season, its first in the FBS. A dive into how the Bearkats, the FCS national champions from the 2020 season, which was pushed into ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Witnesses say a boat with scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50
Witnesses say a boat with scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50Yesterday -
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Top stories - NBC News
At least 26 die from alcohol poisoning in Iran
At least 26 people died in Iran after drinking alcoholic beverages that contained toxic methanol in recent days, state media said.Yesterday - Iran -
Health - ABC News
Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 9 dead as typhoon batters island's south
Authorities report at least nine people have died in a fire at a hospital in the island's south that is being battered by a typhoon2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
JD Vance is the handpicked leader of the antidemocracy movement in America | Robert Reich
Rightwing tech lords are betting that Vance will be the Republican presidential pick in 2028. They’re probably right. JD Vance, the Republican candidate for vice-president, will almost certainly be ...2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Deadly Israeli airstrikes on Beirut leave at least six dead, Lebanese officials say
Israel bombed targets in Beirut in the early hours of Thursday including the Bachoura neighborhood, which is in the heart of the city and just walking distance of the Lebanese prime minister’s ...2 days ago - Israel -
World - ABC News
Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 8 dead as typhoon batters island's south
Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 8 dead as typhoon batters island's south2 days ago