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Top stories - CBS News
Top border official: Disaster funds have "absolutely not" been diverted for migrants
The U.S. government is "absolutely not" diverting hurricane and disaster relief funds to subsidize the care of migrants, the top Customs and Border Protection official told CBS News.9 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Top border official says no disaster relief funds are being redirected to migrants
Troy Miller, the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, tells CBS News that hurricane relief funds are not being redirected to help care for migrants. "Shelter and Services Program is ...10 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden urging Congress to return from recess to approve hurricane disaster relief funds
President Biden is calling on Congress to return early from its recess and speed up emergency funds for the victims of hurricanes Helene and Milton. CBS News senior White House and political ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The New York Times
Prestigious U.S.-Ireland Mitchell Scholarship Paused Amid Funding Woes
More than 300 American students have benefited from the George J. Mitchell program, founded after the Good Friday Agreement, but it has been halted indefinitely.10 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
SEC, B10: No private funds; football not 'broken'
SEC and Big Ten leaders showed a united front, as any big changes that would include private equity are unlikely to garner national support without their backing.11 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
‘No One’s Life Is More Important to Him Than His’: Chris Christie on Trump and the Politicization of Storm Relief
How did we get here?11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
Agony and Relief After Milton, and the Nobel Peace Prize Is Awarded
Plus, the W.N.B.A.’s record-breaking season.14 hours ago -
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World - ABC News
Turkey’s Erdogan inaugurates a Turkish-funded mosque in Albania's capital
Turkey’s president has traveled to Albania’s capital to inaugurate a Turkish-funded mosque as part of a trip to boost ties and discuss regional issues16 hours ago - Turkey -
World - Financial Times
Wealthy people leaving UK is hurting arts funding, sector warns
Institutions and charities say some backers plan to relocate because of proposed tax changes21 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Politics - CBS News
Biden calls on Congress to act on emergency funding after hurricanes
President Biden also warned that conditions remain dangerous in Florida in the wake of Hurricane Milton.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Tech - VentureBeat
Windwalk launches social software Harbor, raises $4.5M in funding
Studio Windwalk announced the launch of its new social software platform, Harbor, alongside its $4.5 million fundraise.Yesterday -
Top stories - ABC News
Biden joins growing calls for Congress to return to pass certain hurricane relief
President Joe Biden joined the growing calls to reconvene Congress in the wake of the devastation in the south by back-to-back hurricanes as funding reached dire levels.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Tampa Congresswoman urges Congress to return to pass disaster funding
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to provide an update on recovery efforts after Hurricane Milton in Florida and asks Congress to return to approve more disaster funding.Yesterday -
Politics - Politico
Biden: Congress should come back to fund storm response
One day after Hurricane Milton struck Florida, the president called on lawmakers to return from their preelection recess to approve more money for a fund that helps small businesses recover.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Entertainment - ABC News
Taylor Swift donates $5 million toward hurricane relief efforts
Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to Feeding America to support relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and MiltonYesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Do you need debt relief as inflation cools?
The right debt relief solution could still come in handy for those with high-rate credit card debt right now.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs give your portfolio an open road
Bond funds, AI ETFs and small-cap stocks in focus.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
DeSantis: Harris ‘trying to inject herself’ into Florida hurricane relief effort
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) accused Vice President Harris of trying to insert herself into the Hurricane Milton cleanup effort after the two traded barbs this week about the storm. CNBC’s Andrew ...Yesterday - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Harris campaign’s record $1bn funds fail to translate into swing state advantage
Vice-president raised same amount in 80 days as Biden’s entire 2020 campaign but Democrats worry about polls. Kamala Harris’s campaign has raised a record-breaking $1bn within 80 days of her ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Hedge fund D.E. Shaw nominates three directors at Air Products, has $1 billion stake
Hedge fund D.E. Shaw has amassed a $1 billion stake in the industrial gas giant and is looking to make big changes to the company's board and operating model.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Red Cross national spokesperson Nicole Maul gives update on Hurricane Milton relief
With widespread destruction and power outages affecting millions, the American Red Cross continues its relief efforts in Florida following Hurricane Milton. Red Cross national spokesperson Nicole ...Yesterday -
World - ABC News
Cyprus police arrest 8 Syrians suspected of helping to fund a militant group in their homeland
A Cyprus court has ordered eight Syrians to remain in police detention for six days on suspicion they helped fund an alleged “terrorist organization” in their native countryYesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
Inside a Colorado Football Staffer’s Trip to Seek Funding in Saudi Arabia
Trevor Reilly was an unorthodox asset to the Buffaloes’ unorthodox coach, Deion Sanders.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
6 organizations providing relief efforts for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
FEMA reassures residents of relief efforts as officials reach Florida
FEMA officials are on the ground in Florida trying to reassure residents impacted by both Hurricane Milton and Helene, that help is available. FEMA says it is well stocked with emergency resources ...Yesterday - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Why are Democrats tarred as elites when the world’s richest man funds Trump? | Robert Reich
We’re living in a second Gilded Age of extreme inequality. Kamala Harris’s campaign should strike a more populist note. On 5 October, at Donald Trump’s second rally of the 2024 election in Butler, ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Republican Senate candidate’s hedge fund managed $415m in Russian debt
Pennsylvania candidate David McCormick led Bridgewater, which managed millions in Russian funds, documents show. David McCormick, the Republican candidate for US Senate in Pennsylvania, led the ...Yesterday - Russia -
Business - Inc.
VanEck Launches New $30 Million Venture Fund for Crypto and AI Startups
The New York City-based finance firm plans to invest between $500,000 and $1 million in up to 35 startups.Yesterday - Crypto -
World - The Guardian
US election briefing: Trump’s ‘onslaught of lies’ about hurricane relief; Walz calls for end to electoral college
Early voting began in Arizona, where 80% of voters submitted ballots before election day in 2020 – and Harris and supporters have raised $1bn since July. Hurricane Milton makes landfall in ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Harris Campaign Officially Hits $1 Billion in Funds Raised
The Harris campaign launched in July when President Joe Biden dropped out of the race.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Taylor Swift donates $5M to Feeding America's hurricane relief efforts
Taylor Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America’s disaster relief efforts for those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the nonprofit agency announced Wednesday. “We're incredibly ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
FEMA funds down ahead of Hurricane Milton as Helene response continues
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said that its disaster relief fund is down to $11 billion after it spent around $9 billion on its Hurricane Helene response. Hurricane Milton is heading toward ...2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Amazon cashierless tech competitor Grabango shutters after failing to secure funding
Grabango had inked deals with grocers including Aldi and Giant Eagle, along with convenience store chains 7-Eleven and Circle K.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Record selling of Chinese stocks by hedge funds follows disappointing press conference, Goldman Sachs says
After a press conference by the National Development and Reform Commission yielded little in the way of new measures, Goldman Sachs says it recorded the largest single-day net selling of Chinese ...2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Michigan Students Veto Pro-Palestinian Funding Freeze for Student Clubs
In a fraught meeting, the student government rejected a plan to redirect its budget from campus activities to aid for Gaza. But the fight is not over.2 days ago -