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World - The Guardian
‘Postapocalyptic’: UK volunteer surgeons reflect on time in Gaza
Health workers fear for safety and say level of casualties and conditions are ‘unlike anything’ they have seen before. When Dr Ammar Darwish went to Gaza in January 2024 as a volunteer medic, his ...5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
‘Parents know they are not alone’: UK pact to withhold smartphones until 14 gathers pace
Signatories to online pledge say it offers support in family reckonings over phone usage. Classroom peer pressure is a problem for any parent considering a smartphone ban for their child.. So when ...6 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK businesses put hiring on hold as Budget looms
Companies freeze recruitment, awaiting clarity on tax, business and employment policy12 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Politics - The Hill
Combatting antisemitism and ensuring that no one faces danger alone
Rabbi Benjamin Goldschmidt, the son of the chief rabbi of Moscow, reflects on the rise of antisemitism in New York City and calls for increased security funding and the passage of the Antisemitism ...17 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Revamping UK apprenticeships: Labour’s mountain to climb
Keir Starmer has promised radical change after a decade in which training programme starts declined18 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The New York Times
What to Know About the Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
In Rwanda, 11 deaths have been reported from this rare but deadly disease. Two people tested negative in Germany this week.Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
What You Need to Know Before You Freeze Your Eggs
Celebrities do it (or wish they had), influencers won't stop talking about it, and clinics will all but tell you to do it now. The devil, though, is in the details.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
UK workers’ right reforms not expected until 2026
Plans to pass a ‘make work pay’ package may take years to take effect, warn those close to government talks2 days ago - United Kingdom -
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Top stories - BBC News
Biden: 'I don't know' if Netanyahu is trying to sway US election
Some Democrats accuse Israel's PM of holding off on agreeing a Gaza ceasefire deal for political reasons.2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Tech - VentureBeat
Why MFA alone won’t protect you in the age of adversarial AI
While MFA is still critical in identity verification, experts say it should be just a small piece of the authentication process.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Biden, post-Vance remarks, says he doesn't know if election will be peaceful
President Biden said Friday he thinks the upcoming 2024 election will be fair but expressed skepticism over whether it will be peaceful. In his first briefing room appearance of his presidency, ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Biden says the election will be 'free and fair,' but 'I don't know whether it will be peaceful'
President Joe Biden said Friday he was confident that the November election would be "free and fair" but expressed concerns that it may not be "peaceful."2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden: 'I don't know' if Netanyahu trying to influence election
President Biden on Friday said he wasn't aware of whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was trying to influence the U.S. election, while noting no administration has been a stronger ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
Sports - ESPN
Four draft trends you need to know about this season
After taking part in many fantasy basketball mock drafts, Steve Alexander provides his key takeaways.2 days ago -
Politics - NBC News
Biden: The election will ‘be free and fair’ but ‘I don’t know whether it will be peaceful’
During a surprise appearance at the White House press briefing, President Biden was asked about the 2024 presidential election. The president said he expects it will be “free and fair,” but cast ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Social Security will set 2025 COLA within days. Here's what to know.
The Social Security Administration will set its 2025 cost-of-living adjustment within days. Here's what the experts say.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What to know about the false claims Trump is pushing about FEMA funds
Donald Trump held a rally in Michigan Thursday where he spread a new baseless conspiracy theory about hurricane relief funds. CBS News campaign reporter Libby Cathey has more.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Some apple cider could make you sick. Here's what to know.
Apple cider is a seasonal treat, but there are health risks when it comes to drinking unpasteurized products. Here's what to know.2 days ago - Apple -
Top stories - ABC News
At this camp, kids who lost a parent to a drug overdose are not alone
Over the course of a decade, more than 321,000 kids in the U.S. lost a parent to drug overdose2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Will carbon capture help the UK tackle climate change?
Will the plan announced today make a difference to the planet and is it worth the huge price tag?2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Labour’s Budget: how will the UK secure economic growth?
Join a webinar for FT subscribers on 1 November 13:00 — 14:00 GMT2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - The New York Times
What to Know About the 2024 Nobel Prizes
The annual prizes will be announced beginning Monday.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Israel was told ‘you are not alone’ – but year of war has left it isolated
For many Israelis, the shedding of support since 7 October attack has revived a belief that they cannot rely on others. Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, famously said: “Our future ...3 days ago - Israel -
World - Financial Times
Are you protected by the UK’s new fraud rules?
As the focus shifts from blaming customers to shutting down scammers, most victims will receive automatic refunds. But is it enough?3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Robinhood to launch margin trading in UK expansion drive
Chief executive Vlad Tenev says British customers will soon be able to make leveraged stock bets on its platform3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK commitment to Falklands 'unwavering' despite Chagos deal
Governor Alison Blake's remarks come as Argentina vows "concrete action" to ensure the UK overseas territory is handed to Buenos Aires.3 days ago - United Kingdom -
Business - The New York Times
What to Know if You Were Planning to Visit Western North Carolina
Airbnb and Vrbo have activated emergency cancellation policies in the western part of the state and other areas of the Southeast affected by the deadly hurricane.3 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Failing to Prepare for Hurricanes Could Cost Employee Lives. Here’s What to Know
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, employee deaths at one Tennessee company demonstrate why these natural disasters shouldn’t be underestimated – and why company leaders need to be prepared.3 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Is toilet paper affected by the port strike? Here's what to know.
People on social media are posting photos of empty store shelves as concerns mount over the strike's impact on bathroom tissue supplies.3 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
What to know about the damage from Hurricane Helene
The damage from Hurricane Helene could total more than $160 billion, and it is already the second-deadliest hurricane in a quarter-century, according to estimates. Since Helene made landfall in ...3 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
The Supreme Court's new term starts next week. Here's what to know.
Supreme Court justices will take the bench Monday for the first time since issuing blockbuster decisions on guns, abortion and presidential immunity.3 days ago -
Health - The New York Times
What to Know About Test Alternatives to Colonoscopies for Colon Cancer Screening
Doctors can provide alternative forms of screening for colon and rectal cancer but sometimes have a good reason to stick with the colonoscope.3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Small but important steps in EU-UK relations
Also in this week’s newsletter: the apprenticeship levy and its failure to help the young into work3 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
The Whiskey Industry Is Bracing for a Trade War if Trump Wins. It’s Not Alone.
Business owners and foreign governments are preparing for high tariffs and trade disruptions, depending on the outcome of the election.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
What to know about Israel's latest strikes in Lebanon against Hezbollah
Israel launched another round of strikes into Lebanon Wednesday, hitting around 200 Hezbollah targets. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has the latest from Tel Aviv.3 days ago - Israel -
Top stories - BBC News
Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs was not alone
A second asteroid hit Earth around the same time causing a "catastrophic" event.4 days ago