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ABC News - World
3 dead off a Greek island after a boat with migrants runs into trouble
Greece’s coast guard says four people have died and five others have been rescued after a boat carrying migrants sank off the island of Samos11 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Wildlife officials on Alaska island urge all residents to help find one possible rat
Search for rat that may not exist is part of effort to keep invasive species off remote but ecologically diverse islands. A purported sighting of a rat wouldn’t get much attention in many places ...6 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Alaska Airlines grounds flights at Seattle briefly due to tech outage
Alaska Airlines says it halted its flights in Seattle briefly on Sunday night due to a technology problem that was resolved by about 10 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time10 hours ago - Travel -
The New York Times - Business
Tourism and Water Shortages on the Greek Islands: A Delicate Balance
As climate change brings water shortages to vacation hot spots, we look at Greece’s tourism-dependent islands, where residents sometimes compete with visitors for a dwindling supply.11 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Why an Alaska island is using peanut butter and black lights to find a rat that might not exist
The purported rat sighting caused a stir on St. Paul Island, which is part of the Pribilof Islands, a birding haven sometimes called the “Galapagos of the north” for its diversity of life.17 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Abba’s Björn Ulvaeus remarries with Sandi Toksvig officiating
Seventy-nine-year-old Swedish singer ties the knot with Christina Sas at ceremony in Copenhagen. Abba’s Björn Ulvaeus has married his partner in a ceremony officiated by the TV presenter Sandi ...23 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Sandi Toksvig officiates wedding of Abba's Björn Ulvaeus
The wedding took place in Copenhagen in the presence of close friends and family.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Over 700 high-ranking national security officials endorse Harris
Over 700 high-ranking national security officials have endorsed Democratic candidate Vice President Harris in her run for the White House, with some leaders expressing concerns about former ...Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
On Ukraine's Snake Island, the Heart of the Battle for the Black Sea
The Wall Street Journal was granted rare access to the island, which has been at the center of Ukraine’s efforts to challenge Russian power in the area.Yesterday - Ukraine -
The Guardian - World
US navy apologizes for razing of Native Alaska community in late 1800s
In ceremony in Kake, military acknowledges bombardment of village that destroyed it and led to many deaths . In a ceremony Saturday afternoon, the US navy apologized for firing upon and torching ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Israel kills elite Hizbollah commanders in Beirut strike
Air strike on Ibrahim Aqil and Radwan Force follows a wave of deadly blasts in Lebanon2 days ago - Israel -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Texas Rangers 2024 offseason preview: How do the Rangers bounce back from disappointing World Series defense?
The Rangers' hitters can be expected to bounce back in 2025, but the pitching will require more creative solutions.2 days ago - MLB -
The New York Times - World
Israeli Strike on Former School Kills 22, Gazan Health Officials Say
Gaza’s ministry of health said most of those killed in the strike on the Zeitoun School in Gaza City were women and children.2 days ago - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Russian official stresses Putin was 'joking' about support for Harris
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov clarified Vladmir Putin’s stance on supporting Vice President Harris in the upcoming presidential election, saying the Russian president was joking. Earlier this ...2 days ago - Russia -
CBS News - Top stories
Israel attack on school compound kills at least 22, Gaza officials say
Palestinians said the school was sheltering displaced people but the Israeli army said it was being used as a command center by Hamas.2 days ago - Israel -
Financial Times - Business
Bali says enough as tourists crowd ‘island of gods’
Indonesia considers moratorium on development of hotels, villas, nightclubs and beach clubs2 days ago -
NBC News - Politics
Georgia elections officials make controversial change to ballot counting
In-person early voting got underway today in three states: Virginia, South Dakota and Minnesota. It comes as Vice President Harris visits battleground Georgia where today the state's ...2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
How the top election official in America's biggest swing state is preparing for November
Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania’s top state election official, outlined Thursday how administrators in the nation’s biggest battleground state are preparing to take on election misinformation and even ...2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah official in 'targeted' Beirut strike
Israel says it killed a top Hezbollah official in a “targeted strike” on the Lebanese capital of Beirut on Friday after Hezbollah unleashed an intense barrage of fire across the border following a ...2 days ago - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Microsoft's Three Mile Island deal
Presented by TerraPower — The Pennsylvania plant is the site of a 1979 partial nuclear meltdown {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Microsoft strikes deal to reopen ...2 days ago - Microsoft -
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.3 days ago - Apple -
CBS News - Top stories
Mark Robinson officially on North Carolina ballot as apparent lewd comments emerge
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson will officially appear on the North Carolina ballot as the Republican nominee for governor. This comes as reports surface alleging that Robinson made ...3 days ago -
ABC News - World
Mali officials close livestock markets over suspected links to militants
Following a deadly attack in Mali's capital by al-Qaida linked militants, authorities there have temporarily closed livestock markets that typically are run by an ethnic group that authorities ...3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Microsoft in deal for Three Mile Island nuclear power to meet AI demand
Energy source enjoying renaissance as world looks to slash emissions and feed rapidly growing need3 days ago - Microsoft -
The Guardian - World
Three Mile Island nuclear reactor to restart to power Microsoft AI operations
Pennsylvania plant was site of most serious nuclear meltdown and radiation leak in US history in 1979. A nuclear reactor at the notorious Three Mile Island site in Pennsylvania is to be activated ...3 days ago - Microsoft -
CBS News - Top stories
Apple iPhone 16 officially arrives in stores
Apple is out with the new iPhone 16 with the new model hitting shelves in nearly 60 countries Friday. CNET senior editor Lisa Eadicicco joined CBS News to discuss the new product.3 days ago - Apple -
GameSpot - Tech
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Presents 'Rush Week' Official Trailer
‘Rush Week’, the all new 1v6 Giallo-inspired multiplayer mode is coming to the world of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. 'Rush Week' launches with Content Pass Early Access on Sept. 26th, free for ...3 days ago -
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 ...3 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Wuthering Waves Version 1.3 Official Trailer
Here, the story both ends and begins anew.3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Microsoft strikes deal to reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant
Nuclear energy operator Constellation Energy will reopen the Three Mile Island facility in Pennsylvania, the site of a 1979 partial nuclear meltdown, as part of a deal with Microsoft to power data ...3 days ago - Microsoft -
GameSpot - Tech
NHL 25 Official Franchise Deep Dive Trailer
Franchise Mode gets a revamp in NHL 25. Starting with the Franchise hub, streamlined navigation gives players access to new, relevant, and easy-to-digest information, like box scores, player stats, ...3 days ago - NHL -
ABC News - World
Israeli official says senior Hezbollah military official Ibrahim Akil was targeted in Israel's strike on Beirut
Israeli official says senior Hezbollah military official Ibrahim Akil was targeted in Israel's strike on Beirut3 days ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Officials monitoring new COVID-19 variant
U.S. health officials are monitoring a new COVID variant, XEC, that has been identified in half the states in the country. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder has more.3 days ago - Covid -
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.3 days ago - Ukraine -
CBS News - Top stories
U.S. nuclear plant Three Mile Island to reopen, sell power to Microsoft
The firm announced the 20-year deal would involve the restart of the plant's Unit 1 reactor, which was shut down half a decade ago.3 days ago - Microsoft -
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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.3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
How USAGM officials misused taxpayer resources to attack their critics
USAGM officials have been using taxpayer funds to provide legal and logistical assistance to outside individuals to smear media critics, including British academics who wrote a book about Michael ...3 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Experience: We’re the caretakers of an uninhabited Irish island
There’s a colony of 2,000 seals with sharks, dolphins and whales nearby. My partner Darren and I had been teaching in Celbridge, in County Kildare, for three years before we took a career break. ...3 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Kentucky sheriff fatally shot a judge in courthouse chambers, officials say
A sheriff in Kentucky is accused of fatally shooting a district judge at a courthouse Thursday afternoon, authorities said.3 days ago