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What happens to the votes destroyed in ballot drop box fires
The FBI is investigating fires at two ballot drop boxes Monday in Washington and Oregon that destroyed hundreds of ballots. CBS News election law expert and political correspondent David Becker has ...Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
Starbucks drops olive oil coffees as it shakes up menu
The announcement comes less than a week after the company reported falling global sales.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Caterpillar’s stock falls as weak equipment sales lead to a rare profit miss
Caterpillar’s stock fell after a rare profit miss, while revenue was below expectations for a fourth straight quarter.Business - MarketWatch - October 30 -
Ballot drop boxes, long a target of misinformation, face physical threats
Ballot drop boxes have long been targets of misinformation, according to experts, who say the false claims surged during the 2020 election.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
Chicago business-activity index drops to five-month low in October
Index falls to 41.6, falling short of 46.8 consensus forecast.Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
A key inflation measure drops to 2.1%. Here's the interest rate impact.
The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index eased to a 2.1% annual rate in September, close to the Fed's target.Top stories - CBS News - 6 days ago -
How much does a $250,000 HELOC cost now that rates are dropping?
Thinking about borrowing $250,000 from your home's equity? Here's what your HELOC payments could look like now.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Obama shares thoughts on daughter Malia dropping last name professionally
Former President Barack Obama recently opened up about his eldest daughter's decision to drop her famous last name in a professional setting.Politics - The Hill - 5 days ago -
Bond traders shake off weak jobs report, send 10-year Treasury yield to 4-month high
Long-dated Treasury yields ended at their highest levels since early July on Friday as traders looked past October’s nonfarm-payrolls report, which came in well below expectations.Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago -
Devon cliff collapse leaves Sidmouth cottage teetering by 400ft drop
Council closes coastal path and warns beachgoers to stay clear after landslip at Jacob’s Ladder Beach. The views from the old thatched cottage perched on top of Sidmouth cliffs in Devon have always ...World - The Guardian - 3 days ago -
How far will home equity loan interest rates drop in November?
Home equity loans could decline in November, but that isn't the only feasible possibility, experts say.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
U.S. factory orders tumble in September, for fourth drop in the past five months
Orders for manufactured goods fell 0.5% in September, the Commerce Department said Monday. It is the fourth decline in orders in the past five months.Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago -
Nintendo’s 1st half sales drop 34% as Switch shows its age
Nintendo said sales for the 1st half of 2024 fell 34.1% to $3.43 billion as it saw a slowdown in sales for Nintendo Switch hardware and games.Tech - VentureBeat - Yesterday -
Nintendo reports lower profits as demand drops for its aging Switch console
Nintendo, the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario franchise, says its profit fell 60% in the first half of the fiscal year, as demand waned for its Switch console, now in its eighth ...Entertainment - ABC News - Yesterday -
Pub garden smoking ban dropped from government plans
The Health Secretary said he didn't want to cause further harm to the hospitality industry in England.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
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Fantasy Football: Two rookies headline Week 10 drop candidates
Scott Pianowski examines five players it might be time for fantasy managers to move on from.Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday -
Labour hedge fund donor’s profits drop 76% after restructure
Quadrature made largest single donation to party after UK election called in MayBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Facing Outrage, Nigeria Drops Capital Charges Against Minors
Dozens of teenagers had been accused of treason and faced possible death sentences, but indignation over their treatment, including lack of food, has the government backpedaling.World - The New York Times - 23 hours ago -
Barr says prosecutors should drop Trump cases: 'Do the right thing'
Former Attorney General Bill Barr encouraged prosecutors to drop pending charges against President-elect Trump, saying the public “have rendered their verdict.” "The American people have rendered ...Politics - The Hill - 48 minutes ago -
Women’s Super League: talking points from the weekend’s action
Signs do not look good for Eidevall, Kirby could push way back into England’s squad and Terland’s focus brings reward. The “Jonas out” painted on a wall outside the ground and the mock P45 waved ...World - The Guardian - October 14 -
US intervention points to growing concerns over Israel’s air defences
After Hezbollah drone strike, any tit-for-tat strikes with Iran could pose a bigger problem still for Israel’s defences. Middle East crisis – live updates As Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah ...World - The Guardian - October 14 -
Dow adds 200 points for first close above 43,000
The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to fresh records Monday as investors awaited the next batch of key corporate earnings.Top stories - NBC News - October 14 -
Forget the polls: Cultural signs point toward a Harris victory
Sometimes a better predictor of our political futures is found in pop culture.Politics - The Hill - October 15 -
Trump tops Harris by 1 point in battleground Michigan survey
Former President Trump is leading his Vice President Harris, by 1 point in a head-to-head matchup in the battleground state of Michigan just three weeks before Election Day, according to a new ...Politics - The Hill - October 15 -
Aaron Rodgers points finger at Mike Williams for game-sealing interception
Typically, an interception is always the quarterback's fault.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Harris holds 3-point lead over Trump in national survey
Vice President Harris has maintained a lead of 3 percentage points over former President Trump nationally, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Tuesday. The polls show 45 percent of voters in ...Politics - The Hill - October 15 -
The four NFC North teams are the top four teams in the NFL by point differential
The NFC North is far and away the best division in the NFL.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14 -
Talking points: Poch suffers a 'Dos a Cero,' Jiménez is back
Mauricio Pochettino had his first setback as USMNT coach, a 2-0 loss to a Raúl Jiménez-inspired Mexico. ESPN's writers cover the key talking points.Sports - ESPN - October 16 -
‘The comeback is on’: Ainslie’s Britannia crew earn first America’s Cup points
British boat claims races five and six in Barcelona Team New Zealand hold 4-2 lead in chase for seven wins You wait 90 years and six long days for a win, and then two come along at once. There’s ...World - The Guardian - October 16
