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Israel cancels defence minister’s visit to US as Mideast tensions rise
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Hurricane fraud is on the rise, feds warn. Beware these scams.
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Nell Smith, rising singer who collaborated with the Flaming Lips, dies at 17
Singer-songwriter Nell Smith, who was best known for her work with the Flaming Lips, died over the weekend, her family announced. She was 17.3 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Reeves to press ahead with plans to borrow billions for investment
Exclusive: chancellor’s plan to change rules to allow more borrowing comes as cost of government debt rises. Rachel Reeves is pushing ahead with plans to borrow billions of pounds extra for ...3 hours ago -
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GDP may get lift after U.S. trade deficit drops to 5-month low
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Poll Finds Harris Rising as She Challenges Trump on Change
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Fast-rising cholera cases across war-torn Sudan alarm the UN
Sudan's health ministry says cholera cases in the country have increased by almost 40% across 11 of the total 18 states in less than two weeks, alarming the U.N. health officials7 hours ago -
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Fast-rising cholera cases across war-torn Sudan alarm the UN
Sudan's health ministry says cholera cases in the country have increased by almost 40% across 11 of the total 18 states in less than two weeks, alarming the U.N. health officials7 hours ago -
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Chinese stock rally cools after Beijing holds off on fiscal stimulus
Investor disappointment with lack of detailed plans limits gains in CSI 300 and triggers sharp sell-off in Hong Kong8 hours ago - China -
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School Absences Rise as Special Education Fails Students, Suit Says
A class-action lawsuit argues that the New York City school system falls short in helping students with emotional disabilities, leaving them to miss too many school days.8 hours ago -
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Kayla Harrison and Julianna Peña rise with big wins
Two championships changed hands at UFC 306, bringing volatility to ESPN's rankings.10 hours ago -
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Rising global temperatures fuel extreme rainfall
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Poll Finds Harris Rising, and Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
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FirstFT: Wild day for Chinese stocks after weeklong holiday
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Scotland's population rising at fastest rate since 1940s
The main driver of population growth was people moving to Scotland from other parts of the UK and abroad.12 hours ago -
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Tokyo cracks down on ‘kasuhara’ amid rise in customers abusing staff
A wave of abusive consumers has prompted authorities to introduce the country’s first ordinance to protect service industry employees. Japan is celebrated for its exceptional levels of customer ...17 hours ago -
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Exploding pagers and spy chips: the rising risk of hardware tampering
Unreliable suppliers can modify devices, yet companies devote few resources to verifying the origin of components18 hours ago -
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Why the national debt could rise under both Harris and Trump
According to an analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, both Vice President Kamala Harris' and former President Donald Trump's economic plans could increase the federal ...21 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Cissy Houston Dies at 91; Gospel Star Guided Daughter Whitney’s Rise
Hailing from a musical family, she won Grammys, sang backup to Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin and helped shepherd Whitney Houston to superstardom.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Oil surges above $80 as conflict and storm spark supply fears
Hedge funds reverse short positions as market has surged nearly 20% from year-to-date low in the last monthYesterday -
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Where to invest in gold as the price rises
Want to add gold to your investment portfolio? Here are some of the top options for buying it as the price climbs.Yesterday -
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Orlando Magic 2024-25 season preview: Can they keep rising in the East with this young core?
Breaking down Orlando's biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlook.Yesterday -
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Defaced mural of Oct. 7 survivor another example of rising antisemitism in Italy
The Antisemitism Observatory in Milan says the vandalism of a mural depicting a survivor of last year’s Oct. 7 Hamas attack is an example of rising antisemitism in ItalyYesterday -
Business - The New York Times
Oil Prices Rise as Mideast Crisis Intensifies
The threat of an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has created an “extraordinarily precarious” global situation, sowing alarm about the potential economic fallout.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Trump agenda would add twice as much to national debt as Harris's: Budget group
A new estimate finds that former President Trump’s tax and spending plans could add twice as much to the national debt as those brought by Vice President Harris, amounting to more than $7 trillion ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - Financial Times
Russia’s new budget is a blueprint for war, despite the cost
While Putin’s adaptable economy can survive, he faces an unsolvable trilemma in the years aheadYesterday - Russia -
Top stories - ABC News
Analysis suggests deficit could increase under Harris, but would surge under Trump
No one is likely to be happy with projected higher deficits new analysis finds.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
World - Yahoo News
Three questioned in South Africa over massacre of 18 relatives
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World - The Guardian
Rises in life expectancy have slowed dramatically, analysis finds
Rapid rises achieved in 20th century have slowed significantly, with life expectancy in the US falling. If blowing out the candles on your 100th birthday cake is a pillar of your retirement plan, ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Group slams Los Angeles district attorney for rising crime in county
A group supporting the opponent of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is making a six-figure ad buy blaming him for rising crime in the county. The organization, which bills itself ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
US ‘mercenary’ sentenced in Moscow court
72-year-old American ‘never owned a gun’ but was captured by Russian forces and charged with fighting in eastern UkraineYesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
French midfielder Paul Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months, could a Juventus exit for MLS be next?
The French midfielder will be back on the pitch in 2025Yesterday - MLS -
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One of the Biggest AI Boomtowns Is Rising in a Tech-Industry Backwater
Blackstone and TikTok’s parent are among the companies investing in data centers in a Malaysian state better known for its palm-oil plantations.Yesterday -
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Capitol police chief: New intel bureau is key as Congress threats rise
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