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NBC News - Top stories
Canadian railway strikes spark fear of US supply chain disruptions
Two major freight railroads in Canada have shut down operations over a contract dispute and that's expected to trigger a major supply chain disruption in North America. NBC’s Christine Romans on how it could impact the US economy.1 hour ago -
The Guardian - World
‘Does it have a Gail’s?’ How a bakery became middle-class England’s most powerful political bellwether
Seats hosting the upmarket chain were key to the Lib Dems’ Tory-ousting strategy in July’s election. But, after recent protests, Gail’s is much more controversial than it seems. ‘It’s only my second time in here,” laughs Victoria Collins, the new ...1 hour ago -
MarketWatch - Business
As Kamala Harris gives her DNC speech, here’s how her plans — and Trump’s — could affect your money
What could Democrat Kamala Harris’s policies mean for your finances? What about Republican Donald Trump’s proposals?1 hour ago - Kamala Harris -
The Guardian - World
New Zealand culture is booming – do we have Jacinda Ardern to thank for it? | Nell Frizzell
As a half Kiwi, the only cultural exports I had growing up were the bloke from Crowded House and Shortland Street. How times have changed. When I was growing up, the sum total of New Zealand’s contribution to global culture was, essentially, the ...2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
‘We shared all our assets prior to our marriage’: My husband inherited his parents’ home and didn’t put my name on the deed. What can I do?
“We have no wills at this point, and we live in California.”3 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Here's How One Retailer is Finding Profits in Borrowed Clothing
Urban Outfitters and its Nuuly brand are finding that automation is among the most important accessories when it comes to renting apparel.3 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
Ukraine's shock invasion of Kursk takes away one of Russia's biggest advantages and may force it to rethink how this war is fought
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NBC News - Top stories
RFK Jr. as Trump’s health secretary? Here’s what he wants to do
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an anti-vaccine activist, appears to be angling for a role in Donald Trump's cabinet, potentially as secretary of health and human services.3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Union dispute shuts down Canadian freight rail amid fears for US trade
Nearly 10,000 workers locked out at Canada’s two major rail freight firms in dispute over working conditions. Both of Canada’s major rail freight companies have shut down their rail networks in the country and locked out nearly 10,000 workers ...4 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
What is an apprenticeship and how do you get one?
Going to school, college or university five days a week is not the only way to get a qualification.5 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Americast on how Democrats will use Hollywood stars in election
…and VP pick Tim Walz makes his pitch to America.5 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Here's Who's Talking Politics at Work--and Why That Matters
Political discussions are happening at work, particularly among certain workers. Here's how that could impact your workplace.7 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Haunting Titanic newspaper article found in wardrobe
The 1912 newspaper shows two women in Southampton waiting for a list of survivors to be posted.7 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Family 'haunted' after son, 4, dies from sepsis
Lindita Alushi and Kastriot Klosi urge parents to watch for sepsis after their son's death.7 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
As the convention proceeds in Chicago, pro-Palestinian influencers, journalists and activists are using social media as a tool to keep the Biden administration's handling of the war in Gaza in public view.
As the convention proceeds in Chicago, pro-Palestinian influencers, journalists and activists are using social media as a tool to keep the Biden administration’s handling of the war in Gaza in public view.8 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
If populations are declining — how can investors make the most of it?
An ageing, shrinking population will add to pressure on wages and pensions — but there are opportunities8 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
US law firms offer staff $50,000 for referrals as talent wars rage
Uptick in dealmaking triggers renewed competition for junior talent8 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Pete Buttigieg: 'We can choose a better politics'
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg delivered remarks at the DNC, where he brought politics into personal terms, sharing what dinnertime is like with his husband and two children. He said that the makeup of his kitchen table was "literally ...9 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
As a GP, I don’t match people’s idea of a domestic violence victim. I’m confused how I got here too | Anonymous
Each time I read of another woman being killed, I feel the horror of this loss, but I’m also anxious that my experience becomes less believable. “I don’t believe someone with your professional background could have been in an abusive marriage for ...9 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Eagles' Lane Johnson gives timetable on potential retirement while admitting how long he can physically play
Johnson, 34, believes he'll play another 2-3 years12 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
How Harris has supercharged Democratic fundraising: From the Politics Desk
The Democratic presidential ticket's online fundraising has skyrocketed since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the party's nominee.14 hours ago -
Yahoo News - World
York City Mayor to visit ‘sister city’ in France in September
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ABC News - Entertainment
Democrats set their convention roll call to a soundtrack. Here’s how each song fits each state
The traditional roll call at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago became a boisterous dance party, with each state’s delegation announcing their votes for presidential nominee Kamala Harris to a song befitting their state15 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
SEC football tiebreakers: Here's how the conference will circumvent identical records in divisionless format
The SEC will have six ways to break ties in the standings as the conference moves into a new era16 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Cowboys backup QB battle: How Trey Lance, Cooper Rush have fared in the eyes of Jerry Jones, Mike McCarthy
McCarthy said the job is still up for grabs16 hours ago - NFL -
ABC News - Entertainment
Edible or not? Alicia Silverstone's misstep shows how toxic lookalikes can fool you
Alicia Silverstone worried fans this week when she posted a TikTok clip of herself nibbling a poisonous berry she found while walking on a sidewalk16 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Here's how to use required retirement withdrawals to improve your portfolio
After funneling money into pretax retirement accounts, you'll eventually face required minimum distributions. Here's how to use them to improve your portfolio.17 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Homebuyers now have to negotiate agent fees upfront—upending how the real estate industry has worked for decades
Homebuyers must negotiate their agent fees upfront, changing the way the that the industry has worked for decades.18 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
How fantasy football managers and NFL fans can get the most out of NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV
The NFL is back, and your options for watching every moment of the action are as plentiful as ever thanks to our friends at NFL Sunday Ticket and YouTube TV.19 hours ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
Joe cried, Kamala cried and so did I. Can this be the Democrats putting on a better show than Trump ever did? | Emma Brockes
The terror of the election campaign is yet to come. But good vibes at the convention are surely an opportune sign for Harris and Tim Walz. “He looks perkier,” said my nine-year-old, passing the screen as I watched footage of Joe Biden speaking on ...20 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Inc. - Business
Charlotte and Raleigh Have Rival Startup Scenes. Which Is Better for Growing a Business?
The two largest cities in North Carolina offer distinct entrepreneurial ecosystems.21 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Divers searching sunken superyacht wreckage have found at least two bodies, according to Sicily civil protection chief
Divers searching sunken superyacht wreckage have found at least two bodies, according to Sicily civil protection chief21 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
How well do you know the US Open? Try an AP quiz about the year's last Grand Slam tennis tournament
How well do you know the U.S. Open21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
AI Companies Have Pitched US Political Campaigns. The Campaigns Are Wary.
More than 30 tech companies have pitched A.I. tools to political campaigns for November’s election. The campaigns have been wary.21 hours ago - Artificial Intelligence -
VentureBeat - Tech
How Piramidal is using AI to decode the human brain
The company is building a first-of-its-kind foundation model that can detect and understand complex “brain language” or brainwaves.1 day ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
China-EU Trade Rift Deepens With Probe of European Cheese
Beijing opened an investigation into dairy products after the EU affirmed plans for high tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.1 day ago - China -
NBC News - Politics
Inside the rift that could define the future of Pennsylvania politics
John Fetterman was angry.6 days ago -
Inc. - Business
How This Entrepreneur Launched a Cool Baby Brand Despite Having No Kids
When Frank Yu first set eyes on luxe disposable diapers on a trip abroad, he knew an American audience would snap it up. If only he could convince investors.August 12 -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
How Elon Musk Is Using His Empire to Kickstart xAI
The billionaire is mobilizing resources around artificial intelligence. Some Tesla shareholders are suing to make him stop.August 11 - Elon Musk