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Americans want Congress to do more for the climate, poll finds
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Study Finds Climate Change Doubled Likelihood of Recent European Floods
Storm Boris dumped record amounts of rain over Central and Eastern Europe this month. A new study found climate change made the deluge more likely.16 minutes ago - Climate -
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Personal qualities matter more to Harris voters: CBS News poll
A new CBS News poll found that 72% of Kamala Harris voters say personal qualities are very important in their vote, versus 39% of Donald Trump voters. Political strategists Leslie Sanchez and Chuck ...3 hours ago -
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World leaders meet on climate change
World leaders in town for the United Nations General Assembly are also having conversations about climate change for Climate Week NYC. CBS News Philadelphia's Joe Holden spoke to New Jersey ...6 hours ago - Climate -
The Hill - Politics
22 states want to employ 1 million people in climate apprenticeships by 2035
Governors of 22 states and two U.S. territories say they want to get 1 million people to complete apprenticeships related to low-carbon energy or other climate-friendly jobs by 2035. The U.S. ...7 hours ago - Climate -
The Hill - Politics
64 percent in new poll want to see another Harris, Trump debate
Sixty-four percent of respondents in a new survey want to see Vice President Harris and former President Trump face off in another survey ahead of the November election. The poll, conducted by ...8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
Trump tariffs on Chinese goods could cost Americans, but Biden still needs to do more
A 60% tariff on Chinese imports could end up hurting the U.S. more than China.9 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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RFK Jr. wants more scrutiny of chemicals, but Trump's EPA did the opposite
Trump's EPA pressured scientists to downplay potential harms of some chemicals, according to staffers and the EPA's inspector general. That’s at odds with RFK Jr.’s agenda.10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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The Climate Election: Fracking, explained
Fracking has become a big talking point in the presidential election. But while it has helped boost U.S. energy production, studies have shown it's also linked to a number of environmental and ...11 hours ago - Climate -
NBC News - Politics
'We are in a climate meltdown': U.N. Secretary General calls for global action on climate
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on all countries to produce "national climate action plans" to address global climate change, adding "polluters must pay."13 hours ago - Climate -
ABC News - Health
More women are charged with pregnancy-related crimes since Roe's end, study finds
A study has found that the number of women charged with crimes related to their pregnancies jumped in the year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way for abortion bans across the ...14 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Erik ten Hag wants more killer instinct from Manchester United forwards
United prepare for Europa League opener against Twente Luke Shaw could return before international break Erik ten Hag has admitted Manchester United need to “kill in the box” after scoring only ...15 hours ago - Premier League -
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Harris leads Trump by almost 40 points among Asian American voters, a new poll shows
Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump by almost 40 points among Asian American voters, a new poll shows17 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Most Americans support climate reforms. Why won't Congress deliver?
Research shows 70% of Americans think global warming will hurt future generations and 62% say Congress should do more about it. Why do many elected officials vote against efforts to combat climate ...23 hours ago - Climate -
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Harris gains ground with economy-focused voters, CBS News poll finds
The latest CBS News polling shows Vice President Kamala Harris making up some ground regarding what most voters consistently say is the biggest issue this election: the economy. Harris' support ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
If landline phones are dying out, how do political polls work today?
Polling practices have changed significantly over the past two decades, especially with the decline of landline usage.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Tech
Meta, TikTok and More Sites Engaged in ‘Vast Surveillance,’ a New FTC Study Finds
Meta, YouTube and other sites collected more data than most users realized, a new report by the Federal Trade Commission finds.Yesterday - Tiktok -
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Harris says she wants second debate as new poll shows her ahead nationwide
Vice President Kamala Harris says she wants a second debate against former President Donald Trump. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos has more as a new CBS News poll shows Harris slightly ...Yesterday -
Yahoo News - World
Why Do So Many People Want to Eat Moo Deng?
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Polls Find Trump Shows Signs of Strength in Arizona, Georgia and North Carolina
New polls from The New York Times and Siena College showed Donald J. Trump ahead in Arizona and leading in tight races in Georgia and North Carolina.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Israel and Hezbollah Trade Fire, and Polls Find Trump Ahead in Sun Belt States
Plus, the White Sox go for a record (low).Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
The US needs a Project 2025 for the climate
The November election is a chance for voters to bring national energy policy back in line with reality.Yesterday - Climate -
Wired - Tech
Adaptogenic Drinks: The Race to Make Your Coffee Do More and More
Adaptogenic drinks are having a moment, as brands embrace ingredients with claims to improve focus, energy, and productivity, without caffeine jitters. And this is only the beginning.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Congress races to avert shutdown ahead of looming deadline
Editor's note: This report has been updated to clarify the proposed additional Secret Service funding. The House and Senate are racing to complete the government funding process with the Sept. 30 ...Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
In Praise of Climate Virtue Signaling
Politicians and other leaders don’t like to brag about their green credentials. But what if a little virtue is exactly what we’re missing?Yesterday - Climate -
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A Majority in Arizona Supports Establishing Right to Abortion, Poll Finds
A ballot measure codifying “the fundamental right to an abortion” is supported by 58 percent of the state’s likely voters, according to a New York Times/Siena College poll.Yesterday - Abortion -
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Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more money for the Secret Service and funds the government through Dec. 20.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘A break from the heat’: Americans most affected by climate crisis head midwest
Unbearable heat and worsening storms prompt residents of states such as Florida to move elsewhere. As a Rust belt town of 65,000 people in eastern Indiana , Muncie may not be the most exciting ...2 days ago - Climate -
The Hill - Politics
Trump calls on Congress to ban sanctuary cities
Former President Trump, campaigning Saturday in North Carolina, said he would be calling on Congress to pass legislation banning sanctuary cities, if elected president. “As soon as I take office, ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Poll shows young men in the US are more at risk for gambling addiction than the general population
A new study shows 10% of young men in the U.S. show behavior that indicates a gambling problem, compared to 3% of the general population4 days ago -
Yahoo News - World
New study finds more evidence COVID-19 emerged from Wuhan market
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The Hill - Politics
Congress should block aid to Egypt
Sisi has consolidated power in the presidency and its security apparatus, gutting the state’s political parties and amending the constitution to enshrine his authority.4 days ago -
ABC News - World
Philippine senator says China should do more to help fight cybercrime gangs
China should do more to battle the illegal online gambling and scam call centers run by Chinese criminal syndicates in Southeast Asian countries often using forced labor, a Philippine senator who ...4 days ago - China -
ESPN - Sports
'What would Johnny want us to do?' How the Blue Jackets are approaching this season
As NHL training camps opened this week, emotions were still raw after the deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, especially in Columbus. The Blue Jackets say they will learn and lean on each other ...4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Labelling Trump’s lies as ‘disputed’ on X makes supporters believe them more, study finds
Study says tagging posts with false claims on election fraud may make Trump voters more likely to think they’re true. Labelling tweets featuring false claims about election fraud as “disputed” does ...4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Fish! Do they have feelings? Now everyone wants to know about the emotional lives of fish! | First Dog on the Moon
Do fish feel despair or longing? Do they yearn for a simpler time?. Sign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are published Get all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what ...4 days ago -
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Social media collects, sells more personal data than most realize, study finds
A Federal Trade Commission study found social media platforms like Meta, YouTube and TikTok engage in "vast surveillance" of consumers and profit from the data by selling it to advertisers. New ...5 days ago
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9/24: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
Lindsey Resier reports on the intensifying strikes between Israel and Hezbollah, the takeaways from President Biden's final address to the United Nations General Assembly, and why the Department of ...1 hour ago -
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Texas man executed for killing infant son after waiving right to appeal death sentence
Travis Mullis was put to death Tuesday evening for killing his 3-month-old son more than 16 years ago.2 hours ago -
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Tropical Storm Helene prompts evacuations in Florida
Florida residents are already evacuating and filling sandbags days ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Helene, which is forecast to rapidly intensify into a hurricane.2 hours ago - Florida -
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92-year-old woman loses life savings in online scam
Earlier in 2024, CBS News shared a story about the growing epidemic of overseas online scammers robbing vulnerable Americans. There is now an update on the billions of dollars being taken. CBS ...2 hours ago -
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Gun-related initiatives fail to qualify for many 2024 state ballots
Gun policy remains a top concern for voters ahead of Election Day according to recent CBS News polling, but it's something that will appear on only one state's ballot this year. Jennifer Mascia, ...3 hours ago