National Preparedness Month
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MarketWatch - Business
Consumer sentiment improves for third straight month, as expectations for the economy brighten
The second and final reading of the University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index in September rose to 70.1 — the highest level in five months — from a preliminary reading of 69 released ...26 minutes ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How much would a $20,000 home equity loan cost per month now that rates are cut?
Home equity loan rates are cooling. Here's how much a $20,000 home equity loan will cost per month now.37 minutes ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Consumer sentiment climbs to 5-month high as election looms
Slowing inflation and the first interest-rate reduction by the Federal Reserve in four years gave Americans a little more confidence in the economy, but the outcome of the presidential election ...1 hour ago -
ABC News - World
Hungary's Orbán says EU hits North Macedonia's 'national pride' by delaying accession bid
Hungary’s right-wing prime minister has accused European Union officials of denting North Macedonia’s “national pride” by further delaying the country’s troubled bid to join the bloc1 hour ago - European Union -
CBS Sports - Sports
All eyes on Alabama vs. Georgia, including elite recruits as nation's top prospects descend on Tuscaloosa
It doesn't get much bigger than Alabama vs. Georgia on the field, and that applies to the recruiting world1 hour ago -
BBC News - Top stories
From small stage to big screen, Dame Maggie's moving performances always stole the show
One of Britain's best-loved performers, she was as much at home with comedy as with drama.2 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Rape me, not my daughter' - women tell BBC of sexual violence in Sudan's civil war
The BBC hears horrific accounts of rape from women trapped in the conflict between the army and the RSF.4 hours ago -
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The Guardian - World
‘A temple of liberation’: behind the unwavering rise of the National Black Theatre
Created in 1968 and making groundbreaking strides, the organisation is looking to further expand. Home is where the heart is but it also brought hardships for the National Black Theatre (NBT) . ...6 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
In Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, Days of Destruction After Months of Calm
The Bekaa Valley, a Hezbollah bastion in eastern Lebanon, had mostly been spared over 11 months of war. But The New York Times saw widespread devastation there after intense Israeli airstrikes this ...6 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Alibaba, Tencent rally as Beijing stimulus plans push China's tech stocks to 13-month high
Chinese tech stocks including majors like Alibaba and Tencent rallied this week, pushing them to highs not seen in more than a year.6 hours ago - China -
Inc. - Business
September is National Preparedness Month. Here's How to Approach the Planning Process the Smart Way
Having a well-prepared plan in hand can potentially save your business valuable time, money, and resources.6 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Could cruise ship stuck in Belfast for five months finally be about to set sail?
The Villa Vie Residences cruise ship should have left four months ago but has been held up by repairs.10 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
A teenage bride wed for a record price: the ‘marriage competition’ that divided a nation
Underage marriage is illegal in South Sudan yet so commonplace it rarely attracts attention. But the case of Athiak Dau Riak, whose mother says she is only 14, has gone viral, polarising her family ...11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
National Hurricane Center warns of Helene's life-threatening storm surge
The National Hurricane Center is raising the alarm about a life-threatening storm surge from Helene after it makes landfall in Florida on Thursday night. Some parts of Florida's Gulf Coast could ...14 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Alabama carries out nation's second nitrogen gas execution
Alan Eugene Miller was convicted of killing three men in 1999 and the state had previously attempted to execute him by lethal injection in 2022.15 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Frazier's pinch-hit, 2-run single lifts the Royals to a series sweep of the Nationals
The Kansas City Royals completed a series sweep with a 7-4 victory over the Washington Nationals16 hours ago - MLB -
VentureBeat - Tech
Google says Gemini-powered automations coming to Workspace next month
Google said it plans to roll out agents slowly through Workspace as Gemini begins to show productivity gains for customers.17 hours ago - Google -
The New York Times - Top stories
Crunchtime for Election Interference: October Is the Month of Mischief
U.S. officials are stepping up their warnings about foreign interference in the election, focused on three main adversaries: Russia, China and Iran.18 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Biden signs three-month funding bill to avert US government shutdown
Stopgap bill, passed by House and Senate with bipartisan majorities, extends funding until December. Joe Biden signed a three-month government funding bill on Thursday, averting an imminent ...18 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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ABC News - World
Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President Milei
Official report says Argentina's poverty rate has spiked to 53% in first six months of austerity under President Milei20 hours ago