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The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Iran says Israeli strikes in Lebanon ‘can’t go unanswered’; UK could send troops for potential evacuation
Iran president Masoud Pezeshkian addresses UN after wave of strikes; UK expected to announce sending 700 troops in case of Lebanon evacuation, reports say. Analysis: Israel escalates in belief it ...21 minutes ago - Israel -
NBC News - Politics
Biden address war in Mideast in final UN speech as concerns grow about a new ground offensive
President Biden delivers his final speech as president to the UN General Assembly. NBC News correspondents Mike Memoli, Matt Bradley, Courtney Kube and Andrea Mitchell report.59 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Biden says Putin’s Ukraine aims failed in UN speech urging continued support
US president assumed mantle of elder statesman, defending his foreign policy record and urging Gaza deal. US politics live – follow updates Joe Biden has sought to defend his foreign policy ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Financial Times - Business
Number of homeless households in Scotland hits 12-year high
Figures lay bare scale of mounting housing pressures across the UK9 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Homeless people living in temporary accommodation hits record high
Annual data for homelessness is released after the Scottish government and councils have declared a housing emergency.10 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
France’s borrowing costs converge with Spain’s as budget concerns grow
Gap between two countries’ 10-year bond yields falls to lowest level since 200811 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Network of Florida Maternity Homes Growing Amid Abortion Restrictions
Unregulated homes are proliferating amid abortion restrictions and a housing crunch. Some limit residents’ movements, contacts and day-to-day decisions.12 hours ago - Abortion -
The Guardian - World
Ukrainians face growing homelessness crisis at home and abroad, report finds
War damage to 2m homes has led to significant rise in rough sleepers and millions of refugees at growing risk in Europe. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has triggered a significant rise in ...13 hours ago - Ukraine -
CBS News - Top stories
Obesity rate in U.S. adults no longer growing, new CDC data suggests
The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.17 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Pressure grows on Trump to accept second Harris debate
The pressure is on former President Trump to debate Vice President Harris again now that she has accepted a CNN invite for an October match-up, with Republicans encouraging him to go up against her ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Nearly 500 killed in Israeli strikes, Lebanon says, as fears of escalation grow – Middle East crisis live
Lebanese health ministry says more than 1,650 people injured; Israel says military moving into next stage of targeting Hezbollah combat structure. Israeli strikes leave hundreds dead in heaviest ...Yesterday - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Growing number of GOP national security leaders back Harris
A growing number of Republican national security figures are endorsing Vice President Harris in the 2024 contest, firing off a series of letters warning of the risks of reelecting former President ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
The World Is a Mess. That Makes the Climate Crisis Harder to Solve.
A transformed China, conflicts in Ukraine and elsewhere, and intractable clashes over money have pushed the prospects of progress to a new low.Yesterday - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Fentanyl fuels worst drug crisis in U.S. history
60 Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker breaks down how fentanyl has been spreading through the U.S., quickly becoming America's worst drug crisis. Whitaker visited the border with Mexico to see how ...Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Luxury stocks slip as fears grow of a prolonged downturn
"The luxury goods industry could be in for a prolonged period of weakness, we've already seen it for a couple of semesters."Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Sri Lanka swears in leftist election winner as president amid concerns over IMF deal
Anura Kumara Dissanayake pledges to ‘heed the best advice’ after years of economic mismanagementYesterday -
The New York Times - World
U.N. Meets Amid a Backdrop of Growing Chaos and Violence
Beginning Tuesday, world leaders will discuss three wars, climate change, rising sea levels and proposals to expand representation on the Security Council.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
China stimulus calls are growing louder — inside and outside the country
The world's second-largest economy has remained under pressure from a real estate slump and tepid consumer confidence.Yesterday - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Drug industry, social media helped fuel fentanyl crisis
The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration says that the drug industry bears a lot of the blame for starting the nation's fentanyl crisis. Social media is making the situation worse.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
What's fueling the fentanyl crisis is "not a whodunit," DEA leader says
Mexican cartels are flooding the U.S. with fentanyl and are to blame for tens of thousands of American deaths last year, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram said. The U.S. is "losing a generation" to ...Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Increase in Shelter Beds, Tent Crackdown Sees Reduction in San Francisco Homeless Encampments
While homelessness has not been reduced, the problem is now less visible.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Looming US ports strike threatens fresh supply chain crisis
Business groups warn of ‘devastating impact’ on economy if dockworkers walk off the job2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Iran arrests 12 people for ‘collaborating with Israel’
Hezbollah deputy leader says confrontation with Israel now ‘open-ended battle of reckoning’. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi , has been speaking to the media in New York ahead of the UN ...2 days ago - Iran -
ESPN - Sports
From 1-8 to the WNBA playoffs: How Caitlin Clark, Fever overcame early growing pains
Caitlin Clark had 21 turnovers through three games. Indiana started 1-8. But the Fever ignored the outside noise to return to the WNBA playoffs.2 days ago - WNBA -
The New York Times - Sports
Growing Pains for the Showcase of Future Men’s Tennis Stars
The ATP Next Gen Finals tournament was designed to show off the best young players. These days, they’re already winning Grand Slams.2 days ago -
ABC News - World
What to know about the growing conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah
This week saw a dizzying escalation in the nearly yearlong conflict between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah3 days ago - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
The supreme crisis of Chief Justice John Roberts
Chief Justice John Roberts is facing a scandal after the New York Times published leaked confidential information from the Supreme Court, which could only have come from one of the nine members of ...3 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Harris' fundraising triples Trump's in August, growing Democrat's warchest
The Harris campaign and the DNC raised $257 million in the month of August, while the Trump campaign and the RNC raised $85 million the same month.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
Did central banks get the inflation crisis right?
Policymakers are lowering rates and signalling new confidence that a ‘soft landing’ is possible. But few are ready to declare victory4 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
How the Fastest-Growing County in Wisconsin Is Scrambling the Presidential Race
Madison, Wis., and its blossoming suburbs are drawing newcomers for tech and health care jobs. With a swing state in the balance, Democrats see promise.4 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Migrant Crisis Did Not ‘Destroy’ New York. But Challenges Remain.
It’s been a year since Mayor Eric Adams made his ominous prediction. City officials should treat the arrival of migrants as an opportunity rather than a catastrophe, advocates say.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire over Lebanon border, growing fears of a wider war
Israel has carried out major bombing in Lebanon as the IDF says it was targeting the militant group Hezbollah, who has fired back. The U.S. has warned both sides against an escalation of any kind ...4 days ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Three Mile Island Plans to Reopen as Demand for Nuclear Power Grows
The infamous plant, closed since 2019, is getting a new lease on life after Microsoft agreed to buy its electricity to supply a growing fleet of data centers.4 days ago