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The New York Times - Top stories
More Than 400 Roads Closed in North Carolina After Damage From Helene
The closures, including on two interstates, left motorists scrambling for options.3 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘World of horrors’: families huddle on Beirut’s streets amid the bombs
Residents of Lebanon’s capital flee their homes and seek shelter as the death toll from Israel’s airstrikes rises. Gunshots fired into the air, women wailing in the streets, the ever-present buzz ...8 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Trump campaigns in Wisconsin amid close race
Former President Trump is holding a campaign rally in the key battleground state of Wisconsin Saturday, as the race for the White House remains close less than six weeks until Election Day. The ...8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
DOJ accuses Alabama of clearing voter rolls too close to election
The Biden administration filed a suit against Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen Friday, accusing the election official of violating federal law by purging voter rolls too close to Election Day. ...9 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
NCAA prez urges mandates amid NIL 'dysfunction'
NCAA president Charlie Baker urged Congress to create national guidelines amid what he called "evidence of dysfunction in today's NIL environment."22 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Stronghold in Attempt to Kill Leader
Israeli officials say the country’s warplanes destroyed an underground bunker in a residential area after receiving information that the group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was convening a meeting ...22 hours ago - Israel -
NBC News - Politics
Close Maryland Senate race could determine balance of power in Congress
The 2024 Maryland Senate race between Democrat Angela Alsobrooks and former Republican Governor Larry Hogan is neck-and-neck, a surprising turn in a reliably blue state. NBC News' Antonia Hylton ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - Business
Production Linked to Neil Gaiman Is Halted Amid Sexual Assault Claims
The British author of dozens of literary works has denied the allegations that five women made against him on a podcast series.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Viral Hollywood Hills mansion covered with graffiti closed down after arrests
Two arrested in connection with vandalism in abandoned home owned by the son of Philadelphia Phillies co-owner. Two people were arrested on Wednesday in connection with vandalism in an abandoned ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Entertainment
At NY’s beloved Fall for Dance, highlights come from as far as Ukraine and as close as a few blocks
Fall for Dance, the eclectic annual festival in New York, is a beloved tradition for fans, not least for its $30 ticketsYesterday - Ukraine -
CNBC - Business
Trump Media stock closes up 5% in heavy trading after co-founders dump DJT shares
UAV, an investment partnership of former "Apprentice" contestants Andrew Litinsky and Wes Moss, dumped virtually its entire stake in the company on Thursday.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Dozens airlifted from Tennessee hospital roof amid flooding
Authorities have successfully airlifted over 50 people stranded by fast-moving flood waters from the roof of a hospital in Erwin, in eastern Tennessee.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
Duke's Flagg tries to ease in amid high hopes
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg has done his best to avoid the hype and embrace the competition.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
OpenAI CFO tells investors funding round should close by next week despite executive departures
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar is looking to reassure its investors that the company is still in a strong position after losing top talent this week.Yesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Florida homes seen floating away amid Helene
Some Florida homes were seen floating away in floodwaters as Hurricane Helene lashed the state.Yesterday - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel's Netanyahu addresses U.N. amid conflicts with Hezbollah, Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations General Assembly Friday as his country fights Hezbollah in Lebanon and Hamas in Gaza. Netanyahu blamed Iran and its support ...Yesterday - Israel -
CNBC - Business
European shares close at record high; luxury giants rally on China stimulus
European markets closed at a record high Friday, as stocks tracked higher on news of China's stimulus blitz and investors assessed fresh inflation data.Yesterday - China -
Financial Times - Business
General Atlantic nears £800mn deal to buy UK’s Learning Technologies
London-based group is ‘minded to recommend’ the 100p per share offer from private equity groupYesterday -
The New York Times - World
Zelensky Meets Trump Amid Fears for Continued U.S. Support for Ukraine
The session in New York was part of a nearly weeklong U.S. visit by the Ukrainian president in which he has made appeals to both Democrats and Republicans.Yesterday - Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
Everyone’s on Ozempic. So why will no one talk about it?
The fashion world is embracing weight-loss drugs — discreetlyYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Cruz and Scott, both McConnell critics, get cold shoulder amid tough races
The Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), a big-dollar fundraising group affiliated with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), isn’t helping two of McConnell’s biggest critics in the Senate GOP ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Hurricane Helene hits Florida
Also in today’s newsletter, AI start-up revenues surge and Argentina’s rising poverty rateYesterday - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Former defense minister set to lead Japan amid efforts to counter China's growing power
Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s new prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its new leader on Friday.Yesterday - China -
BBC News - Top stories
Stranded drivers rescued as flooding closes M5
Both carriageways are expected to remain closed for a number of hours while crews pump water away.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Gilt investors urge Reeves to keep investment ambitions in check
Markets on edge ahead of overhaul of fiscal rules that could result in tens of billions of pounds of extra borrowing capacityYesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Springfield officials declined to speak with Vance amid claims about Haitian migrants
Emails obtained by ABC News show Springfield, Ohio city officials declined to meet with former President Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. JD Vance earlier this month.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Top executives leave OpenAI amid for-profit push
Top U.S. artificial intelligence startup OpenAI took a hit Thursday after three of its top executives exited the company. The departures come as CEO Sam Altman is reportedly preparing to turn ...2 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
7 Mountain West schools agree to stay, steadying the conference amid realignment
Seven Mountain West schools have agreed to remain in the league amid overtures by the Pac-12 and other conferences to lure away more of its teams2 days ago -
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Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
DirecTV, Dish are close to clinching merger agreement
DirecTV and Dish are in advanced talks to merge in a deal that would create the largest U.S. pay-TV provider, with almost 20 million subscribers, people familiar with the matter said.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Justin Fields admits Steelers coaching is better than Bears: ‘It's not close'
Justin Fields wasn’t perfect in Chicago with the Bears. But neither were the Bears. While he was there, they encountered several shortcomings, including a lack of talent on the roster, especially ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Johnson demands Ukraine's Zelenskyy fire ambassador amid Trump rift
Republicans are claiming election interference after Zelenskyy visited Pennsylvania earlier this week.2 days ago - Ukraine -
CNBC - Business
U.S. crude oil falls nearly 3%, closes below $68 on report Saudi committed to production increase
Saudi is prepared to ditch its unofficial oil price target of $100 per barrel, people familiar with the kingdom's thinking told The Financial Times2 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Disney World closes some experiences as Florida braces for Hurricane Helene
Walt Disney World Resort announced it is closely monitoring the path of Hurricane Helene and cancelled some experiences.2 days ago - Florida -
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