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World - The New York Times
Israel’s Attack in Central Beirut Was Its First There in Years
Here’s a look at where the Israeli military has been striking in the Beirut area recently.10 minutes ago - Israel -
Top stories - CBS News
Gloria Estefan on her more than 30-year fight to cure paralysis
After surviving a tour bus crash in 1990 that left her temporarily paralyzed, Gloria Estefan has donated more than $42 million to paralysis research. The Grammy-winning icon shares her passion for ...11 minutes ago -
Science - The New York Times
Why Mount Everest Is Growing Taller Every Year
Researchers say that two rivers merged some 89,000 years ago and gave the mightiest peak in the Himalayas a huge growth spurt.23 minutes ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Why Patrick Cantlay Is the Big Winner of the Presidents Cup
Success in the majors has eluded the golfer, but he’s a match-play legend after his performance at Royal Montreal, a columnist for The Athletic writes.31 minutes ago -
Politics - The Hill
After years of undermining third parties, conservatives want one of their own
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) is saying what many traditional Republicans must be thinking: Conservatives might need to start a new political party.53 minutes ago -
World - The New York Times
In a Year of Elections, Democracy is on the Line
Experts at the Democracy Forum in Athens this week will explore the global challenges to democracy and attempt to weigh how endangered it really is.1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
Our NFL Week 4 roundup: Big questions and key stats off every game, plus what it all means going forward
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, including big games from Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry and Jayden Daniels.1 hour ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
The big idea: how to use your senses to help beat depression
Our research suggests that it’s not sadness per se that leads to poor mental health, but shutting down input from the body. ‘Sense foraging’ offers a way out of the trap. Modern life seems designed ...3 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Goldilocks stock-market rally needs jobs data that’s neither too hot nor too cold
Stock-market investors got what they wanted when the Federal Reserve delivered an extra-large September rate cut — the risk now is that strong jobs data in the week ahead could be too much of a ...3 hours ago -
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Business - Financial Times
UK house prices rise at fastest pace in two years
Average price now just 2% below all-time high of mid-20224 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Landmark moment as UK closes last coal power station
The UK's last coal power station, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, is due to end operations on Monday.5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - The New York Times
Facing a Big Test, Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ Flails
Iran united militias to take on Israel, but as the Israelis pummel one, Hezbollah, the rest have so far largely failed to come to its aid.5 hours ago - Iran -
Business - Inc.
After 53 Years, Southwest Airlines Just Announced Some Big Changes, and It’s Kind of Heartbreaking
Silver lining: You can’t get your heart broken unless you care.5 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Senior Officer Gets 3 Years Over South Korea Crowd Crush
Lee Im-jae, a former district chief, is the most senior official to be convicted in connection with the 2022 disaster that killed nearly 160 Halloween partygoers.5 hours ago - South Korea -
Top stories - BBC News
House price growth at near two-year high
Prices in September were up 3.2% from a year ago, with terraced homes driving the rise, says Nationwide.5 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Small Independent Watchmakers Draw Big Brand Interest
Chanel has taken a stake in MB&F, the latest example of how customer enthusiasm for artisanal timepieces has prompted luxury groups to look for partners.6 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Inside Two Years of Turmoil at Big Tech's Anti-Terrorism Group
X has left the board of GIFCT, an organization through which tech companies exchange information to keep violent content off the web. It's the latest in a series of episodes driving tension within ...6 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
How a 15-Year-Old Gamer Became the Patron Saint of the Internet
In 2025, Carlo Acutis will officially become the first millennial saint. But will he help the Catholic Church reach a younger audience?7 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
First celebrity leaves this year's Strictly after dance-off - who was it?
Two contestants faced the first dreaded dance-off in front of the judges to decide their fate.11 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Marlins part ways with 2023 NL Manager of the Year Skip Schumaker
The Miami Marlins have parted ways with Skip Schumaker, ending the 2023 NL Manager of the Year’s two-season stint with the team14 hours ago - MLB -
Top stories - NBC News
Penn Law suspends professor for one year over comments on race
The University of Pennsylvania law school says it is imposing a one-year suspension at half-pay and other sanctions on professor Amy Wax over her comments about race in recent years.14 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Caitlin Clark on the standout moment of her first year at the WNBA
After a record-breaking rookie season in the WNBA, Indiana Fever player Caitlin Clark reflects on the standout moment from her year.15 hours ago - WNBA -
Top stories - BBC News
McDonald’s and big supermarkets failed to spot slavery, BBC finds
Red flags went undetected as victims worked at a restaurant and a supermarket supplier, BBC finds.16 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 MLB awards: Expert picks for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year as Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge win big
Which players put together the best regular seasons?16 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - ABC News
Minnesota's Napheesa Collier is Defensive Player of the Year and Cheryl Reeve is Coach of the Year
Minnesota's Napheesa Collier was honored as the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year and Cheryl Reeve earned the Coach of the Year award on Sunday20 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Lynx's Collier wins WNBA DPOY; Reeve top coach
Lynx star Napheesa Collier, who was top 10 in steals, rebounds and blocks, was named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, while Cheryl Reeve was Coach and Executive of the Year.20 hours ago - WNBA -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
AP Top 25: Alabama is the new No. 1 after defeating Georgia; Ole Miss, Utah, Louisville plunge
Alabama jumps to the No. 1 in the AP Top 25 poll, moving up from No. 4 after defeating Georgia. The Bulldogs drop from No. 2 to No. 5.21 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
University imposes a one-year suspension on law professor over comments on race
Professor Amy Wax questioned Black students' academic performance.21 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Paul Skenes Is M.L.B.’s Most Dominant Rookie Pitcher in 50 Years
The Pittsburgh Pirates starter struck out Aaron Judge and Juan Soto and ended his season with a 1.96 earned run average.23 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Minnesota Lynx's Cheryl Reeve named WNBA Coach of the Year, Basketball Executive of the Year
Reeve, who is both the head coach and President of Basketball Operations of the Lynx, led Minnesota to a 30-10 record and a semifinal berth.23 hours ago - WNBA -
Sports - ESPN
Best of Week 5: Big 12 race tightens, epic Alabama win, doubt for CFP contenders
This was a week in which Nos. 2, 6 and 10 teams lost, while Nos. 7, 9 and 12 teams narrowly avoided disaster.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Chick-fil-A Just Made a Big Announcement, and It’s Absolutely Brilliant
Fancy a cheeky Chick-fil-A?Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Japan’s magic bullet: 60 years of the train that helped rebuild the idea of a country
Over just a few days in 1964, the launch of the shinkansen and the Tokyo Olympics trumpeted the emergence of a new economic and democratic power. At 6am on 1 October 1964, two trains set off in ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier wins WNBA Defensive Player of the Year
Collier finished second in MVP voting behind A'ja Wilson, and has had a stellar season on both sides of the court.2 days ago - WNBA -