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Financial Times - World
Helene death toll grows as US braces for multibillion-dollar insurance costs
Millions left without power as storm sweeps through south-eastern states from Florida4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
It’s useful that the latest AI can ‘think’, but we need to know its reasoning | John Naughton
OpenAI o1, AKA Strawberry, appears to be a significant advance, but its ‘chain of thought’ should be made public knowledge. It’s nearly two years since OpenAI released ChatGPT on an unsuspecting ...6 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Israel’s Latest Strikes Present Stark Reality: Even Beirut Isn’t Safe
“Nobody has any idea what to do,” said one of the many residents who fled the Dahiya, an area near the Lebanese capital where Hezbollah holds sway, amid overnight Israeli airstrikes.8 hours ago - Israel -
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BBC News - Top stories
At least 45 dead as Hurricane Helene pummels south-east US
Helene marked one of the largest storms to hit the US, causing widespread devastation across the southeast9 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel says it killed Hezbollah's leader in airstrike on Beirut
Israel claims it has killed Hezbollah's leader of more than three decades, Hassan Nasrallah12 hours ago - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Russia’s latest proposal to combat falling birth rates: Ban 'child-free' lifestyle
Russia’s has taken aim this week at an “ideology” that the Kremlin and its allies say threatens the country’s foundations: People not wanting to have children.12 hours ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
Death toll from Hurricane Helen rises to above 40 as it continues inward – latest updates
Death toll continues to rise in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas; Helene downgraded to tropical depression. Multiple people killed as deadly storm hits south-eastern US The National ...21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Trump Unveils $100,000 Watch in Latest Branding Effort
A line of luxury watches was promoted by former President Donald J. Trump for its gold and its price tag. Watch experts are less enthusiastic about the quality.22 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
US military's mission in Iraq to wrap up by 2026
The U.S. military will end its current mission in Iraq against the militant organization ISIS by the end of 2026 and transition to a new phase that likely will involve a significant withdrawal of ...Yesterday - Iraq -
The Hill - Politics
Super Commuting is on the rise in the US
Despite a substantial amount of evidence that proves hybrid work benefits both employees and employers, and employees who work in a hybrid capacity are just as productive as those who work ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Will CEOs have to rescue us from the debt challenge?
The U.S. has a history of business leaders getting involved to help the nation in times of financial trouble.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Latest news on Hurricane Helene after slamming Florida as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene entered Florida as a Category 4 storm and slammed the Big Bend coast with massive storm surges. CBS News' Jason Allen and Dave Malkoff report, and CBS News New York meteorologist ...Yesterday - Florida -
Wired - Tech
TikTok’s Latest Trend Lets Gen Z Write the Marketing Script
Maybe it shouldn’t.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Daily Telegraph tipped to go to US bidder at auction
British-born Dovid Efune who owns the New York Sun is considered by several parties as the frontrunner.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Ros Atkins on... Why the US election is crucial to Ukraine
The BBC's analysis editor looks at why Volodymyr Zelensky is presenting his 'victory plan' to US political leaders.Yesterday - Ukraine -
The Hill - Politics
US looks for cease-fire in Lebanon
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US, France push for temporary cease-fire between Hezbollah, Israel ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 US election defamation lawsuit
Pair reach agreement days before case, filed after rightwing network aired false voter claims, was due to go to trial. The voting machine company Smartmatic and the conservative outlet Newsmax have ...2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Send us a plane', Britons in Lebanon urge PM
More Britons in Lebanon tell the BBC about the increasingly desperate situation there as war looms.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
YouTube's New AI Tools are Google's Latest Attempt to Automate Everything
At this year's Made on YouTube event, the video platform announced AI dubbing, short-form videos, and more.2 days ago - Google -
The Hill - Politics
US sanctions cryptocurrency exchange network accused of aiding Russia
The U.S. government on Thursday charged two Russian nationals and sanctioned a virtual currency exchange in an effort to crack down on transnational cybercrime involving cryptocurrency. The ...2 days ago - Russia -
CNBC - Business
How we're thinking about 7 portfolio stocks with ties to OpenAI after its latest shakeup
Less than a year after CEO Sam Altman's brief ouster rattled OpenAI, the board is mulling a for-profit structure, and three high-profile employees are leaving.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
US judge considers Rust armorer’s appeal against manslaughter conviction
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, jailed for 18 months, alleges prosecutorial misconduct and seeks to be released. A judge heard arguments on whether to dismiss a criminal conviction against a movie armorer ...2 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Disney cuts 300 corporate staffers in latest wave of layoffs
Disney said it is evaluating ways to more effectively manage its resources and costs amid layoff reports.2 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Airlines, cruises prepare for Hurricane Helene: Latest travel updates
Airlines and cruise lines have canceled some routes and updated itineraries as a result of Hurricane Helene that is set to hit Florida and the Southeast.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Calls grow for US investigation into Israeli killing of Turkish American activist
Family joins US lawmakers in demanding that government look into death of Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi in West Bank. The family of a Turkish American woman shot by the Israeli military while attending a ...2 days ago - Israel -
ABC News - Entertainment
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The New York Times - Top stories
Tell Us: How Is Political Advertising Affecting You?
Share your thoughts with the On Politics newsletter.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Why Is Donald Trump Using the Word ‘Love’ So Much?
Politicians often lean toward hyperbole, but the frequent use of the word “love” in the former president’s fund-raising notes is an increasingly common tactic for him.3 days ago - Donald Trump