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Top stories - NBC News
Amid a contentious campaign season, 'SNL' depicts a Vance-Walz bromance
The United States is experiencing yet another divisive campaign season, but there may be a place where Americans can find calm and camaraderie: a vice presidential debate.3 hours ago -
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Top stories - NBC News
Hospitals at risk for cyber attacks
Following last summer's global cyber outage, we are getting a snapshot of how it impacted one hospital, the vulnerabilities it exposed, and the steps it is taking to prevent cyber attacks. NBC ...8 hours ago -
Health - The New York Times
As America’s Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Risks
The drug, legal in much of the country, is widely seen as nonaddictive and safe. For some users, these assumptions are dangerously wrong.14 hours ago -
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World - Financial Times
Frieze Focus places emerging artists centre stage
The section features helium-propelled penguins and alabaster creaturesYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Iran's supreme leader issues warning to Israel amid ongoing attacks
Israel launched another series of missile strikes against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon Friday as Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivered remarks in Tehran, Iran's capital. He ...Yesterday - Israel -
Top stories - NBC News
Dockworkers back on the job amid new evidence of economic strength
President Biden hailed the suspension of the strike by dockworkers on the East and Gulf coasts, and the government reported better-than-expected job numbers for September. NBC News' Christine ...Yesterday -
Tech - VentureBeat
PlayStation bug showed what gamers really think of ads | Kaser Focus
PlayStation 5 gamers protested strongly against fullscreen ads accidentally added to their dashboards -- which Rachel Kaser finds instructive.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Investors question Fed’s rate cut amid signs of faster economic growth
Something unexpected is happening on the road to the much-hoped-for soft landing in the U.S.: The growing possibility of an economic reacceleration, which handed Treasury yields their biggest ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Zillow adds climate risk data to home listings as threats rise
More than 80% of buyers now consider climate risk when purchasing a home, according to a survey by Zillow.Yesterday - Climate -
Sports - CBS Sports
College Football Playoff Bubble Watch, Week 6: Missouri, Texas A&M in focus; Michigan faces must-win game
Nearing college football's midseason mark, the race to earn a spot in the 12-team field is heating upYesterday - College Football -
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Business - MarketWatch
Medtronic voluntarily recalls insulin pumps due to risk of shortened battery life
Company says a single drop, bump, or physical impact can affect batteries by damaging internal electronicsYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
L.A. district attorney reviews Menendez brothers case amid new evidence
Erik and Lyle Menendez have each served 34 years in their life sentence after being convicted of the 1989 murder of their parents. Now, the Los Angeles district attorney is reviewing the murder ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Death threats assail Brazil's trailblazing trans candidates as they campaign
Nearly 1,000 transgender politicians are running Sunday in every one of Brazil’s 26 statesYesterday - Brazil -
Top stories - BBC News
Rachel Reeves signals plan to spend more on big projects
The UK will prioritise and increase investment in major projects in the Budget, Rachel Reeves says.2 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
Germany name uncapped trio amid keeper crisis
Germany have selected three goalkeepers who are yet to make a senior international appearance ahead of their Nations League games against Bosnia and the Netherlands.2 days ago -
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World - Financial Times
How climate risk will complicate central bankers’ jobs
Severe weather events are intensifying and so too are their economic impacts2 days ago - Climate -
World - Financial Times
Jumbo loans show risk returning to UK mortgage market
New mortgage deals on offer should prompt wariness2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Risking a Friendship on the Dance Floor
Emil Weinstein and Dr. Alix Masters took things to the next level with Lil Jon and the East Side Boyz playing in the background.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Investors fearing a scary start to October should focus instead on Friday’s jobs report
Jobs data still holds sway when it comes to the Fed and interest rates, making it crucial to a jittery market2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Panic buying amid U.S. ports strike is creating supermarket supply concerns
Grocery stores and retailers say consumers are panic buying products over shortage concerns due to East and Gulf Coast ports strike, but fears are unfounded.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Oil prices turn higher for the year on risks to crude flow in the Middle East
Oil futures finished higher for a third straight session on Thursday, prompting prices to turn higher for the year, as traders awaited Israel’s response to a missile barrage earlier this week by ...2 days ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Flu vaccine lowered risk of hospitalization in Southern Hemisphere by 35%: CDC study
This year's flu vaccine reduced the risk of hospitalization in the Southern Hemisphere but wasn't as effective as the one used in the prior season, a new CDC study found.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
What are the risks involved in Israeli options for retaliatory strikes on Iran?
Israel has several possible targets including military, economic or even nuclear sites, but all come with caveats. Middle East crisis – live updates Israel has several options if its leaders ...2 days ago - Israel -
Business - Inc.
These Small-Business Sectors Are at Greater Risk of Cybercrime, Report Says
Certain industries may be more in the cross hairs of cybercriminals than others, especially smaller companies in a few key sectors, says IBM’s annual security report.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
Anglo American chief says not ‘inevitable’ buyer will emerge after group slims down
Wanblad plays down prospects of new bid after failed BHP takeover attempt2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Mortgage rates rise amid geopolitical tensions and uncertainty over future Fed cuts
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 6.12%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.2 days ago - Mortgage -
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Sports - Yahoo Sports
Bruins Opening Night lineup projection 2.0: Roster coming into focus
With the preseason almost over, it's time to look at a second Opening Night roster projection for the Boston Bruins.2 days ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Israel's Invasion Gamble Risks a Quagmire in Lebanon
Hezbollah is reeling, but Israel’s strategy for restoring its own security remains murky.2 days ago - Israel -
Top stories - CBS News
Rising violence in the Middle East as Rosh Hashanah begins
Overnight, at least seven Hezbollah members were killed in an Israeli strike that hit Beirut. It comes after Israel's military said eight soldiers were killed amid intense fighting with Hezbollah ...2 days ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Documentary Shows Stalker 2 Is "An Element Of Resistance" Amid Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, it threw the entire country into chaos. Missiles fell on Ukrainian cities and Russian soldiers pushed over its borders. For developers at Ukrainian ...2 days ago - Ukraine -
Politics - The Hill
Helene’s health risks include contaminated water and mold: Doctors
Floodwater with sewage or other harmful contaminants in it can lead to infectious diseases, according to an epidemiologist.2 days ago -
World - The New York Times
Amid Sanctions, Russian Oil Tankers Are Flying New Flags
A shadowy network of ships has registered in Gabon, highlighting how Vladimir V. Putin is building an economy beyond the reach of Western sanctions.2 days ago - Russia -