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CBS News - Top stories
Beyond the Constitution: the Archives' 13.5 billion paper records
The National Archives, built to safeguard America's heritage, holds more than 13.5 billion paper records. But it's been in the news lately for what was missing: certain presidential papers.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
How the National Archives protects billions of historic documents
It's not just home to the U.S.'s founding documents. The National Archives safeguards about 13.5 billion paper records, including the check used to buy Alaska and Adolf Hitler's will.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Israel and Hezbollah urged to step back as UN warns of 'catastrophe'
Israel says it will continue military action, as the UN chief raises the risk of Lebanon becoming "another Gaza".2 days ago - Israel -
VentureBeat - Tech
Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game launches March 25, 2025
Tales of the Shire will launch on March 25, 2025, a solid date but one that will make fans wait a wee bit longer.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Hezbollah launches over 100 rockets into Israel in heavy exchange
Hezbollah launched more than 100 rockets into Israel in an apparent retaliation for the Israeli airstrike that killed two of Hezbollah’s top leaders. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for Sunday TODAY.2 days ago - Israel -
CNBC - Business
Middle Eastern funds are plowing billions of dollars into hottest AI start-ups
Oil-rich nations are turning from oil to artificial intelligence to diversify their economies.2 days ago -
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The New York Times - World
Middle East Crisis: Hezbollah Targets Israel in Overnight Retaliation for Week of Israeli Attacks
The latest uptick stoked fear of a broader war in the region. Hezbollah’s response came after a week in which Israel carried out a series of audacious attacks, killing some of the group’s top ...2 days ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Fossil fuel companies invest billions in sports to boost image, study says
The head of the United Nations wants the fossil fuel industry banned from advertising, arguing its practices threaten the health and safety of people everywhere by driving climate change. Sports ...3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
Protesters Take to Apple Stores Worldwide on iPhone 16 Launch Day
Calling for Apple to break its silence on the ongoing war in Gaza and to rid so-called blood minerals from its supply chain, protesters stood outside over a dozen Apple Stores around the world Friday.3 days ago - Apple -
CBS News - Top stories
Apple iPhone 16 officially launches today: The best deals
Discover everything you need to know about the new lineup of Apple iPhone 16 smartphones.4 days ago - Apple -
GameSpot - Tech
FC 25 Launch Trailer Shows Beckham Locking In, Gnarly Blisters, And Vomit
EA Sports has released the launch trailer for FC 25 , which is out now in early access for people who buy premium edition, ahead of its rollout for everyone on September 27. The launch trailer is ...4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
U.S. to Distribute $3 Billion in Grants to 25 Battery Makers
support 12,000 production and construction jobs4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
SpaceX 'Forcefully Rejects' FAA Conclusion it Violated Launch Requirements
CEO Elon Musk rails at $633,000 in fines, which he called politically motivated, threatening to sue to contest them.4 days ago - SpaceX -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: top Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut as 12 dead
IDF confirms it has killed Ibrahim Aqil – wanted by US for alleged role in 1983 US embassy bombings – in southern Beirut; 12 killed and more than 60 injured. A pro-Palestinian protester wearing ...4 days ago - Israel -
ABC News - Top stories
Key Hezbollah leader, commanders killed in strike on Lebanon, Israel says
As tensions remained high Friday between Hezbollah and Israel, international leaders called for both sides to seek paths to de-escalate the conflict.4 days ago - Israel -
GameSpot - Tech
EA SPORTS FC 25 Official Launch Trailer
EA SPORTS FC 25 gives you more ways to win for the club. Play FC25 now with Early Access. Team up with friends in your favorite modes with the new 5v5 Rush, and manage your club to victory as FC ...4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
DNC launches ads linking Trump to Robinson after CNN report
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has launched advertisements linking former President Trump to North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, after an explosive report about the GOP gubernatorial ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
GameSpot - Tech
Microsoft Spends $1 Billion Annually To Get Third-Party Games On Game Pass - Report
A new report has revealed the jaw-dropping sum of money that Microsoft reportedly spends each year to encourage third-party developers and publishers to bring their games to Xbox Game Pass.. ...4 days ago - Microsoft -
MarketWatch - Business
New York’s pot business on track to join $1 billion legal state sales club
New York State may approach $1 billion in legal pot sales this year as its legal cannabis business gains traction some three years after marijuana was legalized in the state.4 days ago - New York -
The New York Times - Top stories
E.U. Will Offer $39 Billion Loan for Ukraine Without U.S. Help
Plans for a larger sum collapsed when Hungary blocked changes requested by Washington as the price for a joint initiative.4 days ago - Ukraine -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel launches major airstrikes over Lebanon as Hezbollah vows revenge
Israel carried out one of its most intense bombardments against the Hezbollah militant group Thursday night, launching dozens of airstrikes over Lebanon. The aerial barrage comes just after ...4 days ago - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Dems launch ad push to tie Trump to Mark Robinson following reported porn site comments
Less than 24 hours after CNN published a bombshell report on comments that it said Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor of North Carolina, made on a pornographic website, the ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
ABC News - World
Hezbollah launches 140 missiles into northern Israel in 3 strikes, damage not immediately known
Hezbollah launches 140 missiles into northern Israel in 3 strikes, damage not immediately known4 days ago - Israel -
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ABC News - World
EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid
The European Union is ready to lend Ukraine up to $39 billion as part of a loan package organized by the Group of Seven major industrial nations4 days ago - Ukraine -
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VentureBeat - Tech
Matchday launches Matchday Champions soccer card mobile game
Matchday debuted its new soccer digital card game Matchday Champions in early access today on iOS and Android.4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Apple and Huawei battle for sales as their new phones launch on the same day in China
Many of Apple’s affluent iPhone users in China are just as interested in Huawei’s pricier trifold phone, CNBC found during spot checks at stores Friday, the day the iPhone 16 and Mate XT launched ...4 days ago - China -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Japan Gears Up for More Than $3 Billion of IPOs in October
Two Japanese companies will soon start testing investors’ appetite for their shares, with one of the listings likely to be the country’s largest this year.4 days ago - Japan -
CBS News - World
EU pledges $11 billion for repairs as Europe floods death toll hits 24
Deadly floods in Central Europe draws a promise from the EU for emergency funding, as "extraordinary times need extraordinary measures."4 days ago - European Union -
CNBC - Business
Indian ed-tech startup Physics Wallah bags $2.8 billion valuation amid sector troubles
Physics Wallah CEO Alakh Pandey said the company would use the $210 million funding to expand its business and do acquisitions.4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Active ETF launches stagnate in Singapore
There has been just one debut since the city-state’s regulator approved the products in December4 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Monument Valley 3 Pre-Registrations Now Live Ahead Of December Launch
Today, during the Netflix Geeked Week 2024 Live presentation, one segment was dedicated to the growing Netflix Games platform on mobile devices. Here, we learned that pre-registrations for Monument ...4 days ago