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NBC News - Top stories
A summer marked by extreme, record-setting heat in the U.S. comes to a close
A summer marked by record-setting heat — particularly in Arizona — has ended. Phoenix notched a record 113 consecutive days of temperatures at or above 100 degrees.6 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this season
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this season11 hours ago - MLB -
CBS News - Top stories
California Rite Aid store taking extreme measures against shoplifting
A Rite Aid store in Compton, California, is taking a dramatic step to combat shoplifting by placing nearly all its items behind locked cases, including paper goods and potato chips. Elise Preston ...13 hours ago - California -
Inc. - Business
Airbnb Sets Its Sights on Long-Term Rentals
CEO Brian Chesky says the company intends to ramp up its long-term rental business, which includes bookings that are 28 days or longer.17 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Even the breeze was hot’: how incarcerated people survive extreme heat in prison
The Marshall Project and the Prison Journalism Project asked incarcerated reporters to document the impact of extreme heat on their facilities. Their stories reveal the brutal reality. After a ...20 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Ohtani up to 52/52; record 14th game with HR, SB
Shohei Ohtani record his 52nd homer and 52nd stolen base to break Rickey Henderson's major league record with his 14th game with at least one of each this season.21 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Dow’s record run leaves transports behind. Here’s what it means for stocks.
How unusual is the underperformance of the Dow Transports — and how concerning is it?23 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Ohtani sets MLB record with homer and stolen base in same game in Dodgers' 6-4 win over Rockies
Shohei Ohtani set a major league record by homering and stealing a base in the same game for the 14th time and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the last-place Colorado Rockies 6-4Yesterday - MLB -
Financial Times - World
Secrets of the ‘set lunch’ success story
It takes a lot of skill and a bit of sneakiness to make good food so cheapYesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Shohei Ohtani receives standing ovation after reaching 50-50, then reaches 52-52
Ohtani isn't stopping after hitting 50-50.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
California firefighter accused of setting fires in wine country
A California firefighter was arrested on suspicion of arson in a series of small fires that burned in wine country in recent weeks, officials said Friday.Yesterday - California -
Inc. - Business
Gold Jumps Past Record High of $2,600
Prices for the asset have risen 27 percent in 2024, the most since 2010.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Experts Want UN to Set Up Principles for Global AI Governance
As the technology makes rapid progress, observers say it's 'imperative' to establish the foundations forinclusive global institutions to track its evolution and establish safeguards.Yesterday -
ESPN - Sports
WNBA-record crowd sees Clark, Fever drop finale
Sika Kone scored a career-high 20 points and the Washington Mystics pulled out a 92-91 win over Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Thursday night before a record crowd of 20,711, the largest in ...Yesterday - WNBA -
BBC News - Top stories
Norris sets pace as Verstappen has 'difficult' day
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc establish themselves as pace-setters in practice for the Singapore Grand Prix.Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
A'ja Wilson set records. So did Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. WNBA stats in 2024 were eye-popping
A’ja Wilson had a season like none other in WNBA history2 days ago - WNBA -
ABC News - Tech
2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station
Russia’s space agency says two Russians have set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space Station2 days ago - Russia -
ABC News - World
2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station
Russia’s space agency says two Russians have set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space Station2 days ago - Russia -
The Hill - Politics
White House rolls out ‘The Record’ to highlight Biden agenda online
The White House on Friday unveiled “The Record,” a new part of its website to highlight President Biden’s agenda during his four years in office. In an announcement sent exclusively to The Hill, ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Financial Times - Business
Trafigura set to name Richard Holtum as chief executive
Trading house to announce as early as next week that head of gas, power and renewables will succeed Jeremy Weir2 days ago -
Wired - Tech
How to Set Up Your New iPhone (2024)
Welcome to your new Apple smartphone. Here’s how to get the most out of it right out of the box.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Nato chief warns EU against setting up ‘competing’ force
Jens Stoltenberg says bloc should not duplicate efforts with US-led military alliance2 days ago - European Union -
NBC News - Politics
Undecided voters, set in their views of Trump, now weigh backing Harris
Kenneth Hauck wasn’t sure how he would vote when the race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris was just a hypothetical scenario.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Record Indian imports help drive gold rally
Late July tariff cuts boost domestic demand for gold jewellery and bars2 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
LIV golfers still set to play in Ryder Cup if they're eligible or picked
LIV Golf players like Bryson DeChambeau or Brooks Koepka are eligible for the Ryder Cup2 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
In Lawsuit, MrBeast Reality Show Contestants Allege ‘Dangerous Conditions’
A group of people who participated in the reality competition show this summer are suing MrBeast’s production company.3 days ago