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Top stories - ABC News
'My position is the campaign's position,' Walz now says on ditching Electoral College
Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz tried to align his position on the Electoral College with that of Kamala Harris' campaign after saying earlier he wanted to eliminate it.3 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Rafael Nadal Is Retiring From Tennis Right on Time
The last two years of the all-time great’s career have been stalling, but his overall story is one of greatness.5 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Tim Walz is right: Scrap the Electoral College
A recent Pew Research Center survey found that 63% of Americans would rather elect the president through a national popular vote, highlighting the Electoral College's anti-democratic "wasted votes" ...8 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
What ‘The Apprentice’ Gets Exactly Right About Trump
Critics may argue about specific factual details, but a new account of Trump’s ascent jibes with everything I saw with my own eyes.10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - The New York Times
Why Lawmakers Ignore Human Rights Abuses in India’s Sugar Fields
Politicians run most of the mills in the state of Maharashtra. They deny or downplay evidence of coerced hysterectomies, debt bondage and child labor in the fields.10 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Angela Rayner: Our workers’ rights bill is good for business
Britain’s outdated labour market regulations have strangled growth and hobbled productivity15 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
'My position is the campaign's position,' Walz now says about Electoral College
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) sided with the Harris-Walz campaign's view of the Electoral College after the Democratic vice presidential candidate said earlier this week that he was in favor of ...16 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Ministers to consider scrapping short jail terms
Shorter sentences are among the options in a review expected to be headed by former Tory MP David Gauke.18 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Maryland U.S. Senate candidates debate abortion rights
Democrat Angela Alsobrooks is highlighting former Gov. Larry Hogan's actions in office as evidence he isn't as supportive of abortion rights as he now claims to be.20 hours ago - Abortion -
World - ABC News
Missing Mexican human rights activist and lawyer regularly received threats
A human rights lawyer and activist missing for nearly a week in southern Mexico regularly received threats related to her work23 hours ago -
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Tech - GameSpot
How To Get Black Ops 6 For Only $50 Right Now
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is shaping up to be one of, if not the biggest game release of 2024, and you don't have to pay full price if you want the disc-based version.. The Home Shopping Network ...23 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Labour’s workers’ rights bill: a ‘sea change’ for UK employment?
Ministers claim the reforms are ‘pro-business’ but companies remain uneasy over the effect on hiring and costsYesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Ethel Kennedy, human rights advocate and widow of RFK, dies at 96
After her husband was assassinated in 1968, Ethel Kennedy raised their 11 children and spent decades working for human rights.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
How will the changes to workers' rights affect you?
A major shake-up of workers' rights is on its way, but what impact will it have?Yesterday -
World - ABC News
UK's new Labour government unveils overhaul of workers' rights
Britain’s new Labour government has unveiled a slew of new rights for workers, including more generous rules for sick pay and parental leave and major restrictions on certain precarious employment ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
More workers to get sick pay and parental leave rights
A major overhaul of workers' rights is planned, but the changes will not take place for two years.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Battle for Latino voters intensifies amid population’s shift right
Also in today’s newsletter, a look at Google’s future after election day and voters feel inflation pain in MichiganYesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Five takeaways from UK employment rights bill
Labour meets manifesto pledge to release package within 100 days of taking office but leaves big decisions for laterYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Will a disturbing scoop about Trump and Putin affect Trump’s electoral chances? | Margaret Sullivan
Trump secretly gave the Russian autocrat Covid equipment when America desperately needed it. Will his voters care?. The news from Bob Woodward’s latest book is startling.. The legendary Washington ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Tech - Wired
The Influence of the US Far Right on Ireland Is Growing
Former KKK members, the founder of the antisemitic Goyim Defense League, and a QAnon promoter are all advising Irish far-right communities, which are increasingly looking to the US for inspiration.Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Companies Are Scrapping or Rolling Back DEI Grants
A pullback in aid for Black- and Hispanic-owned small businesses follows litigation from activists.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
The Papers: '£25bn tax bomb' and 'Tory fight veers right'
The potential cost of staving off austerity and the Tory leadership race dominate the papers.Yesterday -
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 -
Tech - VentureBeat
New technique makes RAG systems much better at retrieving the right documents
By adding knowledge of surrounding documents to document embeddings, you can make embedding models aware of the context of their applications.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
UK ministers fire starting gun on landmark worker rights reform
Government softens proposal for day one protection from unfair dismissal as it sets out flagship packageYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Kamala Harris and allies top Trump and Republicans with $1bn in donations – US politics live
Vice-president and groups supporting her have brought in $1bn in donations since she launched her campaign in July. In an interview earlier today with CNN, Alejandro Mayorkas was asked to ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Florida threatens news stations over ad in favor of abortion rights measure
FCC chair condemns state health department for sending cease-and-desists over spot supporting abortion rights. The Florida health department has fired off cease-and-desist letters to local news ...Yesterday - Abortion -
World - The Guardian
Tim Walz calls for scrapping of electoral college to decide US presidential race
Kamala Harris’s running mate urges popular vote system but campaign says issue is not part of Democrats’ agenda. Tim Walz , the Democratic vice-presidential nominee, has called for the electoral ...2 days ago -
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Politics - The Hill
46 percent in Florida poll say they will vote for abortion rights amendment
Less than half of the likely electorate in Florida say they would vote for an amendment that would legalize abortion up to the point of fetal viability, according to a New York Times and Siena ...2 days ago - Abortion -
World - Financial Times
Italy’s single women fight for the right to IVF
Currently the government only permits heterosexual, married women to undergo treatment2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Human Rights Campaign launching ad blitz for Harris, other Democrats
Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and its Equality Votes political action committee are launching a multimillion-dollar digital ad blitz aimed at reaching "equality voters" for the Harris-Walz ticket in ...2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Baie-Comeau Waives Right Winger Kirill Evstigneev
The Baie-Comeau Drakkar have placed right winger Kirill Evstigneev on waivers. Evstigneev, 18, had 0 points across two games this season. The Belarussian-born Canadian joined the Baie-Comeau ...3 days ago