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Top stories - BBC News
UK hands back Chagos Islands - but will keep military base
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands to Mauritius - after decades of often fractious negotiations.3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Key U.S. Military Base Secured as U.K. Returns Disputed Islands to Mauritius
The British government struck a deal with Mauritius to hand over the cluster of 58 tiny islands in the Indian Ocean known as the Chagos archipelago.3 days ago -
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Science - The New York Times
The Food of Space Travel Could Be Based on Rocks
Scientists are studying whether future astronauts on deep-space journeys could transform compounds in asteroids into food.4 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Avarra raises $8M for AI-based avatar sales training
Avarra raised $8 million and it is launching its first AI-avatar-based enterprise app that uses AI avatars to train human salespeople.4 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
NFL Week 5 picks, spreads, odds, best bets: Vikings invade London, Jayden Daniels beats Deshaun Watson
Jordan Dajani gives his picks for Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season4 days ago - NFL -
Business - Financial Times
UK gives Chagos Islands to Mauritius to secure military base
Deal comes after 50 years of wrangling over the remote but strategically important archipelago4 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - CNBC
Kalshi resumes taking bets on U.S. election after appeals court lifts freeze
KalshiEx offered customers contracts that bet on congressional election outcomes. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission objected.4 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Rutgers vs. Nebraska prediction: Odds, expert picks, player news, betting trends, and stats for October 5
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Game Preview4 days ago