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CBS News - Politics
President Joe Biden hosts world leaders at Delaware home as 2024 race heats up
Early voting began in three states yesterday as Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in two battleground states. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden is hosting world leaders at his Delaware home this ...1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
ABC News - Top stories
Oktoberfest is open. The world’s largest folk festival begins after ceremonial keg-tapping
Oktoberfest has opened in Munich after the ceremonial beer keg-tapping1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Saturday Sessions: Jesse Malin performs “Meet Me at the End of the World"
Jesse Malin has been a musical icon New York City’s East Village for decades, but a medical emergency last year put his life and career in jeopardy. Now, he and some A-list friends have released ...2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
President Joe Biden hosts world leaders at Delaware home as 2024 race heats up
Early voting began in three states yesterday as Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in two battleground states. Meanwhile, President Joe Biden is hosting world leaders at his Delaware home this ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
CBS News - Top stories
How an American baker became a star of the French culinary world
Jane Bertch was a banker until she quit her job, moved to France and founded a cooking school there. It’s an American dream story set in Paris. Now, she’s telling her story in the new memoir, “The ...3 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time
Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘I no longer have to save the world’: Novelist Richard Powers on fiction and the climate crisis
The Pulitzer-winning author of The Overstory on how ocean life inspired his latest novel – and why we need to rewrite our relationship with nature. Richard Powers was around 10 years old when his ...9 hours ago - Climate -
The Guardian - World
UN chief António Guterres to seek world leaders’ backing for vision of the future
Pact covering wars, AI, climate crisis and inequality has been watered down, say critics. The UN’s secretary general, António Guterres, will try to persuade world leaders to extend their horizons ...11 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
I am world leader at bagging my shopping faster than Aldi staff can scan it | Stuart Heritage
Leroy Lupton’s bagging videos went viral, but he’s a poorly organised amateur. Follow my tips for checkout success . The TikToker Leroy Lupton went viral this week after filming himself in Aldi ...11 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Giorgia Meloni bolsters ties with Trump world
Italian prime minister rekindles links with Republican party and Elon Musk13 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Sports
Aitana Bonmatí Could Have Gone Anywhere. She Chose to Stay at Home.
In an exclusive interview, the Ballon d’Or winner explains her deep connection with Barcelona.21 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
FTC sues three largest drug middlemen for allegedly inflating insulin prices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Friday sued the three largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) for engaging in alleged anticompetitive practices that boosted profits while “artificially” ...21 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 BMW PGA Championship scores: Rory McIlroy in mix entering weekend at DP World Tour flagship event
For the second straight week, McIlroy enters the weekend with a chance to win on the DP World Tour23 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 MLB playoffs schedule: Dates for postseason, World Series with Wild Card Series kicking off in October
The 12-team MLB postseason gets started on Oct. 123 hours ago - MLB -
Financial Times - World
Putin’s gambit infuses the chess world with cold war intrigue
Moscow aims to checkmate Ukraine and the west by overturning a ban on Russia’s federation membershipYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
12:30 Report — Robinson revelations rock political world
Presented by Novo Nordisk — ☕Plus: More RFK Jr. drama {beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) described the news of the last 24 hours very well. “I feel like today was very ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
FIFA scrambling together 2025 Club World Cup, a grand venture riddled with uncertainty
With no broadcast deals, venues or sponsors secured, FIFA's efforts to launch its expanded Club World Cup are clouded by financial unknowns and lukewarm interest from top clubs.Yesterday -
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.Yesterday - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Children vaping and alcohol warning labels: takeaways from the World Cancer Congress
Event heard findings of research on advertising for tobacco products and estimates of economic cost of ovarian cancer. The World Cancer Congress 2024 , the biannual conference of the Union for ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Fifa set to name eight US host venues for controversial 2025 Club World Cup
Fifa set to announce agreements with eight stadiums Seattle, Atlanta, Orlando, Philadelphia among chosen 32-team event will take place in NFL and MLS venues Fifa are set to announce staging ...Yesterday - World Cup -
Financial Times - Business
World economy faces pressures similar to 1920s, warns Lagarde
ECB president highlights parallels between two eras but says modern central bankers have tools to manage structural changeYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Graham Arnold’s reign ends feebly but Socceroos’ World Cup run in Qatar will never be forgotten | Joey Lynch
Toothless performances in recent World Cup qualifiers left the coach running on empty but those weeks in Doha will never be taken away from him. Goodbyes are never easy, especially when the parties ...Yesterday - World Cup -
The Hill - Politics
Stephen A. Smith: Trump 'speaks a lot of folks' language,' but Harris going to win
Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith weighed in on the current state of the presidential race, suggesting that while former President Trump "speaks a lot of folks' language," he believes Vice ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Rahm’s DP World Tour appeal may not end before Ryder Cup, says Kinnings
European Tour Group CEO: ‘We’ll just wait and see’ Tyrrell Hatton also appealing against fines for joining LIV Guy Kinnings, the chief executive of the European Tour Group, has conceded a ...Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Apple iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10 and AirPods 4 debut around the world
Apple greeted customers at its stores around the world on Friday, for the debuts of the iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10 and AirPods 4.Yesterday - Apple -
The Hill - Politics
Child care costs more than rent across 100 largest US metros
Child care for two kids costs more than rent across the nation's 100 largest metros, according to a new report.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘You basically have free hot water’: how Cyprus became a world leader in solar heating
The country, which has more 300 days of sunshine a year, has embraced rooftop systems that harness the sun’s energy. The Thriamvos company truck pulls up at noon outside the four-storey building in ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Graham Arnold resigns as Socceroos coach ahead of next World Cup qualifiers
61-year-old has been in charge of men’s national team since 2018 Australia have one point from two games in third round of qualifying Football Australia will scramble to find a new coach before ...Yesterday - World Cup -
VentureBeat - Tech
1X’s generative model first to predict real-world robot interactions
Generative models trained on raw data from robots learn world models that can simulate physical environments with photorealistic quality.Yesterday