Strikes in Iran and Lebanon Raise Risk of Escalation But Allout War Is Not Inevitable
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Boeing says it has a deal to avoid a strike by more than 30,000 machinists
Boeing has a tentative agreement with its largest union on a new contract for factory workers that could avoid a threatened strike1 hour ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Iran delivers ‘hundreds’ of ballistic missiles to Russia
Also in today’s newsletter, China and the US discuss the climate, and Kamala Harris faces crucial debate as polls hint at slipping momentum2 hours ago - Iran -
ABC News - World
14 killed in a car crash in war-torn Yemen, state media report
Yemen's state-run media say a passenger bus has overturned while driving in a mountainous area in the country's southwest, killing at least 14 people4 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Iran ships ‘hundreds’ of ballistic missiles to Russia
Delivery of weaponry to Moscow marks ‘dramatic escalation’ in war against Ukraine, warn Kyiv and western officials6 hours ago - Iran -
CNBC - Business
'Go higher': Bernie Sanders urges Harris to raise 28% capital gains tax rate proposal
Bernie Sanders also openly disagrees with Vice President Kamala Harris on her shift against supporting Medicare for All, which she backed in 2019.7 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Boeing Reaches Tentative Deal With Union Workers to Avert Strike
The proposed contract, if approved by union members on Thursday, includes a 25 percent raise over four years and a promise to build the next plane in the Seattle-Portland area.8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
We the survivors and bereaved of Grenfell cannot sleep easy even now. Too many others are still at risk | Natasha Elcock
The report was damning, but change is happening too slowly. The contempt that killed our loved ones has killed before, and it will kill again . Now we finally have it, in black and white. Every ...8 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Almost 68% of Australia’s tourism sites at major risk if climate crisis continues, report says
Uluru, the Daintree and Bondi beach among locations that could be impacted if planet hits even 2C of warming by 2050. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking ...9 hours ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Immigration laws raising issues for Florida growers
In Florida, where nearly 27% of the labor force is foreign-born, state politicians are passing some of the harshest anti-illegal immigration laws in the country. Agriculture is big business in the ...10 hours ago - Florida -
CNBC - Business
Boeing and union reach a labor deal, potentially averting a strike
The four-year deal between Boeing and its Seattle-area workers' union comes with 25% raises over the four years of the contract.11 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘I have taken risks, but Damien is a staggering risk-taker’: Michael Craig-Martin on style, the YBAs and being the great late bloomer of British art
Ahead of a major retrospective at the Royal Academy, the veteran artist and mentor to Hirst, Lucas et al talks about his nomadic early years, halcyon days at Goldsmiths – and the moment he stopped ...13 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Hull strikes early on day three to remove Dhananjaya
England make a positive start to day three of the third Test as Josh Hull removes Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva for 69 at The Oval.13 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Newsom heads to New York to raise money for Harris — then to Pennsylvania, where she'll debate Trump
The California governor and Kamala Harris both launched their political careers in San Francisco two decades ago. Now, he's fundraising and promoting her run for the White House.14 hours ago - New York -
The New York Times - Top stories
Raising Kids in the Shadow of Doom
My instinct to minimize what is happening in much of the world was robbing my sons of a sense of urgency that demands their attention.14 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Swinney raised concerns over Sturgeon's independence strategy
John Swinney told Nicola Sturgeon he was "nervous" about her push for a fresh referendum after Brexit.15 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
An Alabama Businessman's Two-Decade War With China
Long before Trump hit Beijing with tariffs, an American company making wire hangers won numerous trade cases involving Chinese hangers. Still it struggles to survive.20 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
Companies issue record level of US debt to avoid market turbulence and election risk
Flurry of investment-grade bond deals as investors prepare for a potentially volatile autumn20 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Twitter Changed Soccer. There’s a Risk X Will Do It Again.
The world’s most popular pastime has been irrevocably shaped by its exposure to social media. That evolution can still go awry.21 hours ago - Twitter -
ABC News - World
Israelis surge into the streets again in protest as the toll in Gaza grows
Israelis have turned out for another large protest amid anger at the government.Yesterday - Israel -
The New York Times - World
C.I.A. and MI6 Chiefs Discuss Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia and Gaza War
Appearing together publicly for the first time in the history of their agencies, the heads of the U.S. and British intelligence services discussed Ukraine’s incursion into Russia and the war in Gaza.Yesterday - Ukraine -
ABC News - Top stories
US believes Iran sent Russia short-range ballistic missiles, AP sources say
They did not offer any details about how many weapons have been delivered.Yesterday - Iran -
NBC News - Top stories
There was real risk that Russia would use nuclear weapons in Ukraine: CIA director
There was a real danger that Russia would use tactical nuclear weapons two years ago after Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine faltered, CIA Director William Burns said on Saturday.Yesterday - Ukraine -
The New York Times - Top stories
Iran Sent Ballistic Missiles to Russia, U.S. and European Officials Say
U.S. and European countries had warned of sanctions if Iran provided weapons that could be used against Ukraine. President Biden’s lame-duck status could hamper a response.Yesterday - Iran -
The New York Times - Top stories
I Love the Kids in My Life. And I’m Raising None of Them.
You don’t have to have kids to have kids in your life.Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
CIA director saw ‘genuine risk’ of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons early in Ukraine war
CIA Director Williams Burns said the risk of escalation should not be taken lightly, but the U.S. should also not be intimidated by Russia.Yesterday - Ukraine -
GameSpot - Tech
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 - Eternal War Gameplay
We go head to head with online multiplayer in the Eternal War mode, taking the fight to the forces of the Imperium as we play as the Heretic Chaos Space Marines.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Sports
How the World’s Second Tallest Man Spiked Iran to Paralympic Gold
Morteza Mehrzad, who is over eight feet tall, scored 27 points in the sitting volleyball final.Yesterday - Iran -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israel Strikes Schools Turned Shelters in Jabaliya, Gaza Medics Say
Israel said it had launched a “precise strike” against Hamas militants operating from two school compounds in northern Gaza, as the family of a slain American lashes out at Israel.Yesterday - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
More than a dozen killed in latest Israeli strike amid polio vaccinations
Israeli strikes in Gaza killed more than a dozen people overnight Saturday, hospital and local authorities said, as health workers attempt to administer polio vaccinations amid potential rise in ...Yesterday - Israel -
NBC News - Top stories
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 61 as UN pursues vaccinations
Israeli military strikes across the Palestinian Gaza Strip killed at least 61 people in the space of 24 hours, local medics said on Saturday, as Israeli forces battled Hamas-led militants in the ...Yesterday - Israel -
Yahoo News - World
The death of an F-16 pilot running missile defense shows how dangerous even the lower-risk missions are in Ukraine
Yesterday - Ukraine -
Yahoo News - World
Iran and Turkey are betting on drone aircraft carriers to project power
Yesterday - Iran -
The New York Times - World
Ukrainian Street Artist Documents War Against Russia, One Stark Mural at a Time
Using ruins as his canvas, Gamlet Zinkivskyi has captured life in wartime Ukraine in dozens of grim, gripping and harshly beautiful paintings. “Broken, but invincible,” read one captioned work.Yesterday - Ukraine -
BBC News - Top stories
Post-war nuclear bunker to go under the hammer
Auctioneers expect the sale of "a piece of history" to exceed the guide price of £15,000 to £20,000.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Ukraine war briefing: US says striking deep in Russia no game-changer after Zelenskiy plea
Lloyd Austin says ‘no one capability’ would be decisive in war as Ukrainian president urges allies to let Kyiv hit targets far across border. What we know on day 927. See all our Russia-Ukraine ...Yesterday - Ukraine -
GameSpot - Tech
A Collection Of New Star Wars Behind-The-Scenes Books Coming Soon
For many Star Wars fans, the Original Trilogy of films will always be their favorites. The sci-fi classics helped kickstart a new era of cinema, and the story behind the development of each movie ...2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Government Meets With Big Tech to Help Evade Online Censors in Russia, Iran
As the U.S. confronts authoritarian regimes online, it wants major tech firms to create and offer virtual private networks to dodge digital restrictions in those countries. A wave of indictments ...2 days ago - Iran -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Verizon Strikes Deal to Acquire Frontier Communications
Verizon has agreed to acquire Frontier Communications in a $9.6 billion all-cash deal that would bolster the company’s fiber network to compete with rivals including AT&T.3 days ago