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The New York Times - Top stories
Russian Forces Are Stepping Up Attacks on Pokrovsk, Ukraine Says
Bombardments are increasing in and around Pokrovsk, Ukrainian officials said, with water supplies now cut and a road overpass destroyed.22 minutes ago - Ukraine -
MarketWatch - Business
Olive Garden parent saw a 5.1% jump in visits in August after a slump in July
The numbers from Placer.ai, which tracks retail and foot traffic bode well for Darden’s fiscal first-quarter earnings.42 minutes ago -
NBC News - Politics
North Dakota judge strikes down state abortion ban
A state district judge struck down North Dakoat's abortion ban, saying that the state constitution creates a “fundamental right” to access abortion before a fetus is viable.49 minutes ago - Abortion -
ABC News - Health
North Dakota judge strikes down the state's abortion ban
A state judge has struck down North Dakota’s ban on abortion, saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable51 minutes ago - Abortion -
NBC News - Politics
JD Vance says GOP should threaten a shutdown: 'Why have a government if it’s not a functioning government?'
WASHINGTON — Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, suggested that it could be in Republicans' best interest to threaten a government shutdown ahead of an impending funding deadline, asking, “Why have a government ...52 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Edward Caban, NYPD Commissioner, Resigns Amid Federal Investigation
Edward Caban had been asked to quit after federal agents seized his phone as part of a criminal investigation, one of several involving members of the administration.1 hour ago -
The Hill - Politics
Senators to pursue contempt charges against Steward Health CEO
A bipartisan group of senators will pursue contempt of Congress charges against Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre after he defied a subpoena and failed to attend a Senate hearing Thursday. ...1 hour ago -
ABC News - Health
Senate committee to vote to hold Steward Health Care CEO in contempt
Members of a Senate committee looking into the Steward Health Care bankruptcy said they plan to vote next week to adopt two resolutions to hold Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre in contempt after he ...1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Black student enrollment falls at Harvard, more schools after Supreme Court ends affirmative action
Harvard University reported that students identifying as Black made up 14% of this year's freshman class, compared with 18% in 2023. Some other top schools also reported falls in Black student ...1 hour ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Dolphins vs. Bills odds, prediction, time: NFL picks, Thursday Night Football bets by model on 38-22 run
SportsLine's model simulated Buffalo Bills vs. Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football 10,000 times1 hour ago - NFL -
CNBC - Business
Here's the deflation breakdown for August 2024 — in one chart
Consumer prices are falling in pockets of the U.S. economy, in categories such as cars, household furniture and certain groceries.1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
The Guardian view on Israel and Gaza: a nightmare that does not end | Editorial
Eleven months on from 7 October, the deaths of Palestinians and Israeli hostages are still mounting, and the risks of a broader regional war persist. It is approaching a year since the Hamas ...1 hour ago - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
North Dakota state judge strikes down abortion ban
A state judge has struck down North Dakota's abortion ban, saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortions.1 hour ago - Abortion -
The Hill - Politics
Why CEOs should want better enforcement of labor law
Right now, penalties are often so low that a simple cost-benefit calculation, absent ethical considerations, would tell many firms to break the law.2 hours ago -
Wired - Tech
OpenAI Announces a New AI Model, Code-Named Strawberry, That Solves Difficult Problems Step by Step
The ChatGPT maker reveals details of what’s officially known as OpenAI-o1, which shows that AI needs more than scale to advance.2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Norfolk Southern CEO change brings stability but governance questions linger, says analyst
Norfolk Southern Corp.’s decision to replace fired Chief Executive Alan Shaw with Mark George, the railroad operator’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, should bring ...2 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
UAW, U.S. dealers increase criticism of Stellantis CEO over cuts, sales declines
Stellantis' U.S. dealer network has joined the UAW union in criticizing CEO Carlos Tavares for recent sales declines, production cuts and other decisions.2 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Haas drive 'a step towards' dream F1 world championship - Bearman
British teenager Ollie Bearman speaks to BBC Sport ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he replaces Kevin Magnussen for Haas. Bearman previously stepped in for Carlos Sainz at Ferrari, and ...2 hours ago -
CBS News - Politics
Senators expected to hold Steward Health Care CEO in contempt
The CEO of the troubled hospital chain did not appear at a Congressional hearing on Tuesday, despite a subpoena calling for his testimony.2 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Monica Lewinsky applauds Drudge Report for labeling debate 'The End' for Trump
Activist and author Monica Lewinsky offered a rare praise for the Drudge Report for describing this week's presidential debate between former President Trump and Vice President Harris as "The End" ...3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
GE Vernova’s stock reverses toward new highs after an update on profitability
GE Vernova’s stock pulled an intraday U-turn to trade at fresh highs on Thursday, after the renewable-energy company trimmed its outlook for third-quarter profitability but affirmed its full-year ...3 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Microsoft says service issues "fully resolved" after outage shuts down systems
More than 20,000 users of Microsoft 365 tools alone reported issues accessing systems on Thursday morning in apparent software outage.3 hours ago - Microsoft -
The New York Times - World
U.N. Says Gaza’s Anti-Polio Campaign Is Ending With High Hopes
Health workers have reached many vulnerable children. But for the effort to be considered a success, they must also be able to administer a booster round of vaccinations in a few weeks.4 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban resigns after federal raid
NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban announced his resignation Thursday, less than a week after federal agents raided NYC Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle.4 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
Russian Forces Are Stepping Up Attacks on Pokrovsk, Ukraine Says
Bombardments are increasing in and around Pokrovsk, Ukrainian officials said, with water supplies now cut and a road overpass destroyed.4 hours ago - Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
Nokia seeks to replace CEO in bid to revive falling sales
The active search comes as Pekka Lundmark has failed to revive growth4 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Norfolk Southern fires CEO Alan Shaw after affair with legal chief
Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw is out effective immediately and will be replaced by finance chief Mark George.4 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Senate expected to hold Steward Health CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre in contempt
For nearly two years, the CBS News investigative unit has documented how private equity and other investor groups have siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars from community hospitals with ...4 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
These 5 portfolio stocks crushed the volatile market since our August Monthly Meeting
Investor concerns around the AI boom, coupled with the market's sensitivity to the Fed's next policy move, have caused Wall Street to seesaw in recent weeks.4 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
One Of The Witcher 3's Endings Has Been Restored By A Fan Mod
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will celebrate its 10th anniversary next year, but the game apparently still has a few secrets to give up. Fan modder MerigoldMariobor has found a few lost moments of ...5 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
De'Von Achane injury update: Optimism that Dolphins back will play but will test ankle pregame, per report
Achane is officially listed as questionable with an ankle sprain5 hours ago - NFL -
GameSpot - Tech
New PS5 Update Adds Welcome Hub And Lets You Change Its Background
Sony has announced a new PS5 update is out now, adding a new page called the Welcome Hub with a customizable background, among other features.. The Welcome Hub is a dedicated personal space where ...5 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg Pleads With Union Not to Strike
The company’s largest union votes Thursday on a tentative agreement that calls for a 25% pay increase and commits Boeing to building its next plane in the unionized Pacific Northwest.6 hours ago -
Politico - Politics
Bob Good to step down as Freedom Caucus chair this week
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