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The Best Way to Keep Congress From Getting Things Done
Supporters of the filibuster argue that without unlimited debate, democracy succumbs to silence. Or something.22 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Business
Nuclear Power Is the New A.I. Trade. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Artificial intelligence’s hunger for energy has set off a boom in utility stocks and may lead to the reopening of the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, our columnist says.22 minutes ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene live updates: 3 dead, 2 million without power across 4 states
Helene -- which was downgraded to a Category 1 hurricane early on Friday -- made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida with 140 mph winds.24 minutes ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Former defense minister set to lead Japan amid efforts to counter China's growing power
Shigeru Ishiba is set to become Japan’s new prime minister after the governing Liberal Democratic Party elected him as its new leader on Friday.26 minutes ago - China -
BBC News - Top stories
They were arrested for posting during the riots – will it change anything?
Charges following disorder felt significant, but for social media giants there was no day of reckoning.1 hour ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Thomas beaten by Brown at lucrative Athlos NYC event
American Olympic 200m champion Gabby Thomas is edged by Brittany Brown as many of the world's top women's track athletes competed for record prizes at the inaugural Athlos NYC.3 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Report: Sky fire Weatherspoon after one season
Teresa Weatherspoon has been fired as head coach after the Sky missed the playoffs for the first time in six seasons, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.3 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
USA sweeps Day 1 matches at Presidents Cup
The United States swept the opening session of the Presidents Cup on Thursday for the third time behind a feisty Scottie Scheffler, late heroics from Xander Schauffele and plenty of help from a ...4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Daniel Ricciardo departs as one of Formula One’s most endearing figures | Joey Lynch
The unabashed Australian with a penchant for shoeys was hugely popular but memories of his larrikin character should not overshadow his talent as a driver. “Wild and wonderful.” That’s how Daniel ...4 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
This Is What Can Land You in Jail for Sedition in Hong Kong
Three men were the first to be convicted under the city’s recently expanded national security law, which has greatly curtailed political speech.5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida as powerful category 4 storm
Surge could rise to as much as 20ft in some spots after huge storm strengthened as it careened across Gulf of Mexico. Hurricane Helene made landfall along the Florida coast on Thursday night as a ...5 hours ago - Florida -
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Officials' grim request for those riding out Helene in Florida: Mark your bodies so we can ID you
A Floridal sheriff has a grim warning for residents who have chosen to ignore evacuation orders and wait out Hurricane Helene: Mark yourself with your information so officials can identify you later.8 hours ago -
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BBC reporter's 'ill-looking' AI clone fails to fool colleagues
Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy has an AI clone of himself built to see how sophisticated they can be.8 hours ago -
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Southeast braces for powerful Hurricane Helene
Helene is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a major hurricane, bringing with it the risk of serious flooding to the Southeast. Jason Allen has the latest.9 hours ago -
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How climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats
Hurricane Helene is heading straight for one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of hurricanes: Florida's Big Bend.9 hours ago - Climate -
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Exploring public perception of climate change in Florida and Texas
Florida is bracing for the wrath of Hurricane Helene. A common question that scientists face during natural disasters like this is: Has climate change impacted their severity? CBS News Miami ...10 hours ago - Florida -
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Michael Mosley's widow accepts podcast honour
The late presenter's series Just One Thing is inducted into the British Podcast Awards' Hall of Fame.10 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Google says Gemini-powered automations coming to Workspace next month
Google said it plans to roll out agents slowly through Workspace as Gemini begins to show productivity gains for customers.11 hours ago - Google -
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Can diplomacy bring Middle East ceasefire? Early signs don't bode well
The new plan packages up a series of regional objectives that have remained out of reach for diplomats for nearly two decades.11 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Marvel Legends Hulkbuster Deluxe Action Figure Can Now Be Added To Your Collection
The Marvel Legends action figure line expanded this month with a special deluxe edition of the iconic Hulkbuster. Originally slated for an October 1 release, the Hulkbuster 85th Anniversary Deluxe ...12 hours ago -
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Zelensky’s Star Power Fades on Capitol Hill
As the war drags on, Ukraine’s president receives a quieter welcome in Washington and faces angry questions from some Republicans.12 hours ago - Ukraine -
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Harris Has a Lot of Strengths. Giving Interviews Isn’t One of Them.
Vice President Kamala Harris is a sharp debater and a tireless campaigner, but televised interviews are a weakness. Her professional experience may explain why.12 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Perfect' start in Malmo, but can Rangers kick on?
Rangers manager Philippe Clement was pleased with the "perfect" start to his side's Europa League campaign, but was clear there is more to come.12 hours ago -
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Kamala Harris’s Campaign Thinks She Can Win on the Economy. Here’s How.
Harris advisers point to a number of brightening public polls showing that Donald Trump’s lead is eroding on the critical question of whom voters trust most on the economy.12 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
These tips for investing in mutual funds and ETFs can heap profits on your plate
China stocks, energy sector and bonds see strong investor demand.12 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Can Eric Adams Survive a Foreign Bribery Scandal?
Mr. Adams is the first sitting mayor in modern New York City history to be charged with a crime.13 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Presidential race’s winner may not be clear on election night. Here’s how investors can prepare.
The winner of the tight White House race won’t be determined on the night of Nov. 5, a UBS strategist said Thursday, but investors have a way to get positioned for that.13 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
For young men who grew up in the Trump era, the 2024 election is about one big thing
New focus groups of skeptical young men planning to vote in this fall’s most critical battleground states illustrate how, for these voters, it’s all about Donald Trump.13 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politico - Politics
Harris-backed filibuster change would ‘break’ the Senate, McConnell says
The outgoing Republican leader blasted the vice president’s proposal to restore abortion rights.13 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
BU students holding memorial one year after October 7 terrorist attacks
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CBS Sports - Sports
2024 Presidents Cup teams: United States, International records by player as event begins in Canada
The International side has a clear experience advantage, but the Americans bring the two best players in the world into Canada13 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Seattle Mariners 2024 offseason preview: Can the offense bounce back to match the elite pitching?
The Mariners have one of the best rotations in baseball, but their offense left a lot to be desired this year.13 hours ago -
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NOAA administrator on Hurricane Helene's size, how U.S. can prepare for extreme weather
Hurricane Helene is "large, wet and powerful," NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said on CBS News Thursday. He discussed the threats the storm is bringing as well as initiatives to address climate ...15 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Group of Five Power Rankings: James Madison vaults into top three after historic upset of North Carolina
A look at the hottest Group of Five teams across college football heading into Week 515 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
The Rock apparently made a very odd request in order to appear on 'Hot Ones'
Sean Evans can smell what The Rock is cooking, and it's not hot wings15 hours ago -
Politico - Politics
Congress clears December spending patch, avoiding preelection shutdown
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Moody quietly one of Warriors' more interesting camp storylines
Fourth-year guard Moses Moody quietly is one of the Golden State Warriors more interesting training camp storylines, Dalton Johnson writes.Yesterday -
Politico - Politics
Congress poised to pass short-term funding bill ahead of campaign’s final stretch
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Politico - Politics
House GOP moves toward holding Blinken in contempt of Congress
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