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TikTok Makes Layoffs as It Rejigs Content Moderation Operations
The China-owned social-media platform is laying off employees as part of a revamp of its content-moderation operations.1 hour ago - Tiktok -
Sports - CBS Sports
Don Marshall, former NHL All-Star and member of Montreal Canadiens dynasty in 1950s, dies at 92
Marshall, who played 20 seasons for four different franchises, was part of a Canadiens team that won five Stanley Cups in a row3 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Airstrikes in Beirut Kill at Least 22 and Injure Over 100, Lebanon Says
The attack, for which Lebanese officials blamed Israel, appeared to be the deadliest in the Lebanese capital in more than a year of fighting between the Israeli military and Hezbollah.7 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Bestselling author Brendan DuBois indicted for possession of child sexual abuse materials
A best-selling mystery writer who was arrested this summer in New Hampshire for alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials has been formally indicted on six felony counts7 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Trump Media shares up 100% from recent low as DJT rally continues on heavy trading
Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, owns nearly 57% of Trump Media stock and has said he will not sell his DJT stake.8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - Financial Times
US inflation fell to 2.4% in September
Figures for headline and core rates marginally surpass expectations9 hours ago - Inflation -
World - The Guardian
George Baldock drowned in pool at his apartment in Greece, family says
Panathinaikos defender was found at bottom of his pool Initial police inquiry finds no suggestion of foul play The former Premier League footballer George Baldock “most likely” drowned in the ...9 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Top NFL football knockout, survivor pool picks, advice, strategy for Week 6, 2024: Avoid this heavy favorite
SportsLine's advanced computer model just locked in its top Week 6 NFL survivor picks10 hours ago - NFL -
Top stories - CBS News
El Taiger, Cuban reggaeton star, dies week after shooting in Miami
He died Thursday afternoon, seven days after he was found shot in the head in Miam11 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Tropicana Field roof shredded by Hurricane Milton as storm's 100-mph winds lash Tampa Bay Rays' stadium
The stadium was being used as a staging area for first responders11 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
South Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel literature prize
Award comes against a backdrop of growing international appreciation of her country’s culture13 hours ago - South Korea -
World - ABC News
Nobel Prize in literature is awarded to South Korean author Han Kang
The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the South Korean author Han Kang for what the Nobel committee called her “intense poetic prose.”13 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
FDA authorizes over-the-counter combined COVID-19 and flu test
Healgen Scientific's combined COVID-19 and flu test gives people a new way to check what's causing their symptoms, FDA says.14 hours ago - FDA -
Top stories - The New York Times
With 100-Foot-Wide Trump Sign, Sticker Mule Dives Into Politics
The chief executive of Sticker Mule in Amsterdam, N.Y., set off a debate by displaying his support for Donald J. Trump in a massive sign atop the company’s headquarters.17 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Entertainment - ABC News
Jason Mott follows award-winning meta-novel with novel about award-winning author
Jason Mott’s first novel since “Hell of a Book” is a kind of meta-sequel to his award-winning meta-narrative about a Black author’s haunting promotional tour17 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Dining across the divide: ‘I’m not 100% sure I would be against corporal punishment in schools’
One is a children’s charity worker, the other a teacher. Can they come to an agreement on the behaviour crisis in education?. Joe, 46, Brighton . Occupation Director at a ...17 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"
Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"18 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"
Nobel Prize in literature awarded to South Korean author Han Kang “for her intense poetic prose"18 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
South Korean author Han Kang wins the 2024 Nobel prize in literature
Han, whose works include The Vegetarian, was praised for her ‘intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life’. The Nobel prize in literature has been ...18 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How to help Hurricane Milton survivors after the storm
President Biden told Floridians his administration would offer support "for as long as it takes to rescue, recover and rebuild."18 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
A woman called 911 after 100 raccoons surrounded her home
Almost 100 raccoons in Poulsbo, Washington, surrounded a woman's home, prompting her to call 911 after she was unable to get inside.20 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Three-quarters of sexual violence survivors subjected to rape myths in court
Victim-survivors in England and Wales cross-examined about alcohol consumption and what they were wearing, charity Victim Support finds. Three-quarters of survivors of sexual violence are subjected ...22 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
More than 100 CEOs call for climate action even as divide emerges
Business leaders rally for support ahead of UN COP29 summit despite many global companies backtrackingYesterday - Climate -
Top stories - NBC News
St. Lucie sheriff says county is in '100% rescue mode' after Milton landfall
Sheriff Keith Pearson said St. Lucie County is in "100% rescue mode," and confirmed there have been multiple fatalities amid Hurricane Milton making landfall.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
South Florida sees nearly 100 tornado warnings as Milton nears
South Florida has seen close to 100 tornado warnings Wednesday, the National Weather Service’s (NWS) Miami forecast office said, as Hurricane Milton makes landfall in the Sunshine State. NWS Miami ...Yesterday - Florida -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Nicholas Pryor, veteran actor who starred in 'Risky Business' and 'Port Charles,' dies at 89
Nicholas Pryor, a veteran actor known for 'Risky Business' and soap drama 'Port Charles' among other projects, died this week, his agent confirmed. He was 89.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
One Day in October review – the interviews with Hamas terror attack survivors are heartbreaking
This disturbing documentary about the attack on Be’eri kibbutz is full of troubling interviews and phone/CCTV footage. Sadly, it also demonises Gazans as either killers or looters. Eight-year-old ...Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
A Florida man riding out Hurricane Milton on his boat alarms TikTok and local officials
As Hurricane Milton barrels towards Tampa, a Florida man dubbed Lieutenant Dan on TikTok has captured the attention of local officials and the internet.Yesterday - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Federal authorities warn of scams, price gouging as Hurricane Milton threatens Florida
Federal agencies are warning of heightened risk of scams and price gouging efforts as Hurricane Milton nears Florida’s western coast. The Justice Department (DOJ), the Federal Trade Commission ...Yesterday - Florida -
Business - MarketWatch
Palantir nears $100 billion market cap as one of the largest software companies
Palantir joined the S&P 500 last month, and its stock ranks third by year-to-date performance among current members.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
More than 100 raccoons besiege house of woman who had been feeding them
The woman, who has not been named, near Poulsbo, Washington, called the county sheriff, who sent deputies. Feeding wild raccoons around her home had seemed harmless enough, if odd, for one woman in ...Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Can a Start-Up Help Authors Get Paid by A.I. Companies?
Created by Humans, a company that aims to help writers license their works for use by A.I. companies, has struck a partnership with the Authors Guild.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on leading lawsuit against TikTok over teen safety concerns
TikTok faces legal battles from 13 states and Washington, D.C., over allegations it has knowingly targeted teens with addictive content and misrepresented its safety features. California Attorney ...Yesterday - California -
Top stories - CBS News
More than a dozen states sue TikTok over children's mental health
Fourteen attorneys general have sued TikTok claiming the social media app harms teens and their mental health. They allege the Chinese-owned app violates consumer protection laws and claim TikTok ...Yesterday - Tiktok
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Hurricane Recovery Efforts Disrupted by Conspiracy Theories and Falsehoods
Experts warn that weather-related disinformation can rapidly escalate into real-world risks and distract from aid.9 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Hurricane Milton: What We Know About the Damage and Flooding in Florida
Flooding, wind damage and power outages affected areas throughout Florida. At least 12 people were killed.1 hour ago - Florida -
Top stories - The New York Times
Milton Was an Impressive Storm. Here Are 5 Things Our Meteorologist Noticed.
Last month’s Hurricane Helene will be widely remembered for the rainfall in the Appalachians and the surge along Florida’s west shore. Milton will stand out for other reasons.4 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
In a Rambling Speech, Trump Offers Gripes and Yet Another Tax Cut
Even before this latest proposal, aimed at promoting car sales, an analysis found that the former president’s economic agenda could add $15 trillion to the nation’s debt over a decade.5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
Obama Tells Black Men to Drop ‘Excuses’ and Support Harris
Before speaking at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh, the former president spoke directly to Black male voters in an effort to bolster flagging support.1 hour ago