Nearly 50pound Pesto the Baby Penguin Takes Internet by Storm
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ABC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene live updates: 6 dead, 2 million without power
Helene -- which was downgraded to a tropical storm early on Friday -- made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the Big Bend region of Florida with 140 mph winds.14 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Japan’s humble onigiri takes over lunchtimes around the world
For decades nori-wrapped rice dish was mainly a snack eaten at home or in a bento, but now it has come into its own. It is barely 10am and the queue outside Onigiri Bongo already stretches around ...26 minutes ago - Japan -
Financial Times - World
Ask Shrimsley: Am I a bad person for taking freebies?
There are reasons to complain about the prime minister accepting gifts. The one thing it’s not is detached from normal people — most would do exactly the same1 hour ago -
Wired - Tech
The Internet Archive’s Fight to Save Itself
The web’s collective memory is stored in the servers of the Internet Archive. Legal battles threaten to wipe it all away.1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
Stevie Nicks releases song inspired by fight for abortion rights: ‘Don’t let them take your power’
Fleetwood Mac singer addresses American women in The Lighthouse, encouraging them to make a stand as abortion rights dominate US election campaigning. Stevie Nicks has released a forthright new ...1 hour ago - Abortion -
NBC News - Top stories
Pesto the chonky Australian penguin chick captivates Katy Perry and the internet
Pesto the huge king penguin chick has drawn hundreds of visitors to an Australian aquarium, and now the bird can count Katy Perry as one of his biggest fans.2 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Weekly quiz: How did Pesto the baby penguin make a splash?
Test how closely you've been paying attention to what has been going on over the past seven days.4 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Yankees revel in 'special night' after taking East
Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 58th home run, Giancarlo Stanton hit his 27th and Gerrit Cole was dominant on the mound as the Yankees beat the Orioles to win the AL East title after not ...5 hours ago - MLB -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene intensifies to category 4 storm as it approaches Florida
Forecasters warn that storm, one of the most powerful to hit the US this year, could create a ‘nightmare’. Tell us: have you been affected by Hurricane Helene? Hurricane Helene strengthened to ...9 hours ago - Florida -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Hurricane Helene may bring 'unsurvivable' storm surge
The Category 4 hurricane is forecast to make landfall along Florida's Big Bend on Thursday night with 120 mph winds. Florida, Georgia and North Carolina are bracing for its arrival.9 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Trump Media shareholder UAV dumped nearly 11 million shares
Former President Donald Trump is the majority owner of Trump Media, the Truth Social operator, whose shares trade under the DJT ticker.10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
National Hurricane Center warns of Helene's life-threatening storm surge
The National Hurricane Center is raising the alarm about a life-threatening storm surge from Helene after it makes landfall in Florida on Thursday night. Some parts of Florida's Gulf Coast could ...10 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Ex-'Apprentice' candidates dump nearly entire stake in owner of Trump's Truth Social platform
A Florida firm that had a 5.5% stake in Trump Media & Technology Group has disposed of most of their holdings in the company, which owns former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Tampa Bay area prepares for dangerous storm surge from Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene continued to strengthen as it neared Florida's gulf coast Thursday. The storm is expected to bring historic flooding to the Southeast, with potential storm surges of up to 20 feet. ...11 hours ago -
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Hurricane Helene barrels toward Florida as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene intensified to a powerful Category 4 storm Thursday evening as it barreled toward Florida's Gulf Coast. CBS News national correspondent Tom Hanson has more from Tallahassee on what ...11 hours ago - Florida -
Yahoo News - World
Viral baby pygmy hippo stays close to mom in adorable new footage
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NBC News - Top stories
Helene blasts Florida with destructive winds, torrential rains and storm surge
Hurricane Helene brought destructive winds, torrential rains and the possibility of a catastrophic storm surge to the Gulf Coast and Panhandle of Florida. Officials said most people were complying ...12 hours ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Helene’s Storm Surge Could Break Records for Parts of the Big Bend
The surge could be 15 to 20 feet higher than normal tide levels, flooding dozens of communities along the Gulf Coast.12 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Highest earners in UK public service take biggest hit to pay
Doctors, teachers and police have slipped down the earnings distribution since 200712 hours ago - United Kingdom -
BBC News - Top stories
NYC mayor charged with taking bribes and illegal campaign funds
Eric Adams is accused of illegally accepting foreign campaign donations and $100,000 in luxury travel benefits from Turkish nationals.13 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Meet Pesto the baby penguin, the "chonky king" of Australia taking the internet by storm
Pesto the baby penguin is cute, fluffy, and as Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium describes him, a "chonky king." At just 9 months old, he weighs more than both his parents at a whopping 52 pounds.13 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Zion Williamson shares mindset for 2024-25 NBA season: 'It's time to take every game personal'
The Pelicans star says he's out for 'straight vengeance' in the 2024-25 season15 hours ago - NBA -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene becomes Category 3 storm
Hurricane Helene has grown into a dangerous Category 3 storm and could continue strengthening before hitting Florida's Big Bend. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez is keeping up with surge concerns in Tampa.16 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
U.S. crude oil falls nearly 3%, closes below $68 on report Saudi committed to production increase
Saudi is prepared to ditch its unofficial oil price target of $100 per barrel, people familiar with the kingdom's thinking told The Financial Times16 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Mandy Moore welcomes a baby girl, completing her family's 'very own big three'
Mandy Moore has welcomed her third child with husband Taylor Goldsmith, announcing the arrival of the baby girl with a sweet photo and a 'This Is Us' reference.16 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene could bring unsurvivable storm surges to Florida's Big Bend
Hurricane Helene is already causing storm surges in parts of Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast. Officials are warning the Big Bend area could see surges that may be unsurvivable, potentially reaching ...16 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Nearly 40 children in India drown during Hindu festival
They are among 46 victims in the northern Bihar state during a festival for children's wellbeing.19 hours ago - India -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene weakens to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall in Florida
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears FloridaYesterday - Florida -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Moo Deng Is the Internet’s Favorite Pygmy Hippopotamus
Moo Deng, whose name translates to “bouncy pork,” has united the internet while following a familiar path to stardom.2 days ago