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Top stories - ABC News
Saudi Arabia bids for UN human rights spot, as it breaks annual execution record
Saudi Arabia is seeking a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council hoping to reverse its 2020 failure to win a spot on the 47-seat body.46 minutes ago - United Nations -
World - ABC News
Lebanese worldwide fear for their homeland and loved ones as violence escalates
For generations, many people in Lebanon have wrestled with whether to leave to seek better opportunities or escape various times of tumult1 hour ago -
World - Financial Times
On Freedom — Timothy Snyder’s timely manifesto for our fearful age
The historian draws on his experience in Ukraine and eastern Europe to warn of the dangers of tyranny in the US5 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
TotalEnergies considers foray into copper trading, top executive says
Comments in closed-door conference shows oil groups seek to capitalise on demand for metals needed for energy transition5 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Health workers in Lebanon describe deadly Israeli attacks on colleagues and fear more
A hospital director in southern Lebanon says Israel’s military struck outside its gates without warning on Friday, killing seven paramedics and forcing the facility to close10 hours ago - Israel -
Business - The New York Times
Marvin Schlachter, Record Executive Who Championed Disco, Dies at 90
In the 1960s, he helped get wide exposure for Black artists like Dionne Warwick. A decade later, he brought dance music from the clubs to radio success.16 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Pelosi, tech executives to hold fundraiser for Harris campaign
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) will join tech executives Saturday to hold a fundraiser for Vice President Harris, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill. The reception will ...17 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Slot fears Liverpool keeper Alisson 'out for few weeks'
Liverpool boss Arne Slot fears he will be without goalkeeper Alisson "for a few weeks" following his injury against Crystal Palace.19 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why Warren Buffett’s advice to ‘be fearful when others are greedy’ is timely now
What goes up must come down: Stocks face a “lost decade” after a record run.20 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
A Texas execution is renewing calls for clemency. It's rarely granted
Texas rarely grants clemency for death row inmates, but that's not stopping a group of bipartisan lawmakers from showing their support for a man scheduled to be executed in October21 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Fear Factors
Sometimes the scariest movies are the ones that depict the ordinary horrors of life.23 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
US downsizing in Iraq sparks fear from Kurdish minority
Kurdish minorities are sounding the alarm over an expected U.S. downsizing from Iraq by 2026, worried they will be left vulnerable to extremist attacks that have frequently targeted the group. ...23 hours ago - Iraq -
Business - Financial Times
US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen as fears grow of wider Mideast war
Joe Biden defends Israel’s right to defend itself as it escalates offensive against Hizbollah in LebanonYesterday -
Business - Inc.
Senators Seek Harsher Crackdown Against Boeing Executives
Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut want the Justice Department to hold former Boeing leaders criminally liable for safety faults.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Washington Wizards' Jared Butler overcomes his fear and learns to swim
While preparing for the upcoming NBA season, Washington Wizards' Jared Butler is tackling a personal goal off the court—learning to swim.Yesterday -
Top stories - ABC News
South Carolina sets Nov. 1 execution as state ramps up use of death chamber
South Carolina has set a date of Nov. 1 date for its next execution as the state ramps up use of the death penalty after a 13-year pauseYesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Senate Democrats press DOJ to prosecute Boeing executives over passenger safety
Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) urged the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Boeing executives in a letter Wednesday, accusing the company of ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Why oil prices haven't skyrocketed on Middle East supply fears — yet
Energy analysts have questioned whether oil markets are being too complacent about the risk of a widening conflict in the Middle East.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Relief and fear ahead of assisted dying bill vote
Activists on both sides of the debate are reacting to plans for the first vote on the issue in years.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
A brutal year and a tale of two Israels: the one that is feared and the one that is fearful | Jonathan Freedland
There is a yawning gap between how the world sees Israel and how Israelis see themselves. If only each could see through the other’s eyes. You’ll be ahead of me on this one. By the time you read ...2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
Senators Urge Justice Dept. to Hold Boeing Executives Accountable for Safety
In a letter, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal criticized the Justice Department after continued episodes with the company’s planes.2 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
U.S. Faces Economic Turbulence Just as Recession Fears Eased
War in the Middle East, a strike by port workers and a devastating hurricane injected uncertainty into the U.S. economy.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Texas man could be first to be executed in case of 'shaken baby' death
Robert Roberson is set to die this month in what would be the nation's first execution for "shaken baby syndrome," a scrutinized diagnosis that has been successfully challenged in some criminal cases.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Policeman shot Chris Kaba dead fearing he would kill officers, court hears
A Met Police marksman is accused of the murder of Chris Kaba who was shot in a car in south London.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Lebanese healthcare workers fearful as growing numbers killed in strikes
At least 50 paramedics have been killed in Lebanon over the last two weeks. The airstrikes started just before noon. The injured and the dead quickly followed. As the ground in the southern ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hezbollah’s collapse heralds the end of an era of fear in Lebanon
This moment marks not only the physical demise of Nasrallah but the symbolic end of Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon, leaving the country — and the region — at a pivotal crossroads.2 days ago -
Tech - Wired
Bird Flu Fears Stoke the Race for an mRNA Flu Vaccine
Researchers have been working on mRNA flu vaccines since before the Covid-19 pandemic, but we may get one for bird flu first.2 days ago