Daily news from around the world · U.S. edition · Last updated Thu, Oct 10, 2024 7:45 am PDT
ABC News · 47m ago · Both candidates will be in battleground states, with Vice President Kamala Harris holding a town hall in Nevada and an event in Arizona while former President Donald Trump talks economic issues in Detroit
NBC News · 55m ago · Barack Obama is hosting a rally for Kamala Harris as the vice president tries to recreate the energy and coalition that led him to win the White House.
CNBC · 55m ago · Workers will be allowed to take bereavement leave from day one, while pregnant women and new motherswill gain stronger protections against dismissal.
The Guardian · 1h ago · Republican presidential nominee vows ‘no rematch’ before election after he was widely judged to have lost first debateThe presidential race may be anyone’s to lose, but the GOP has long been viewed as the favorite to take the Senate back in Nov
NPR · 1h ago · A team from NPR speaks with voters along a 15-mile road that cuts through the Milwaukee area's segregated neighborhoods as election season continues in this crucial swing state.
NBC News · 1h ago · The full-page ads on Spanish-language newspapers in Nevada and bilingual billboards address Latino voters as Harris will participate in a town hall with Univision on Thursday night in Las Vegas.
CBS News · 1h ago · Republican Kari Lake and Democrat Ruben Gallego are battling for Arizona's open Senate seat, a race that could determine control of the Senate.
The Guardian · 3h ago · Saginaw Valley State University has about 7,000 students – and Trump won Michigan in 2016 by only 11,000 votesSo few students wanted to join the campus Republican party when Abigail Sefcik began studying at Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU) th
Bloomberg · 3h ago
Bloomberg · 3h ago
NPR · 9h ago · A severe solar storm is headed to Earth that could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes, space weather forecasters said Wednesday.
· CBS News · 14h ago · Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes.
ABC News · 15h ago ·
Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
·
Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
NBC News · 19h ago · Sean "Diddy" Combs wants to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next spring, the embattled hip-hop mogul's lawyers informed a judge Wednesday.
· ABC News · 20h ago · Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs say the jailed hip-hop mogul is seeking to go to trial on sex trafficking charges next spring
NBC News · 1h ago · Drone video shows several boats that were washed ashore by Hurricane Milton in Florida.
CBS News · 1h ago · Video clips show police aiding an elderly woman and multiple children.
NBC News · 1h ago · Tropicana Field, home of the Tampa Bay Rays, was damaged by Hurricane Milton when strong winds ripped off part of the roof. Witnesses described hearing ‘ripping’ sounds as the storm struck.
The Economist · 1h ago · The first black woman to run for president taught a lesson in making political change
Wall Street Journal · 1h ago
NBC News · 2h ago · Just over a month after it opened to the public, Asheville, North Carolina, gay bar Day Trip was decimated by Hurricane Helene.
CBS News · 2h ago · Videos posted on social media showed the roof ripped to shreds with debris all over the field after Hurricane Milton slammed the area.
CBS News · 2h ago · Social Security benefits are given a cost of living adjustment each year. The 2025 COLA increase is the smallest since 2021.
NBC News · 22h ago · Amazon plans to bring same-day prescription delivery to 20 more cities next year, the company said Wednesday, marking the latest phase of its push into health care.
· CNBC · Oct 9, 2024 · Amazon has been working to speed up deliveries of medication as it looks to accelerate its push into health care.
ABC News · 31m ago · Bacon prices have been a particular focus in this election
ABC News · 31m ago · Poland's foreign minister says the European Union nation is tightening its visa regulations as probes into alleged cash-for-visa scandal have confirmed irregularities under the previous governmnet going into millions of dollars
ABC News · 31m ago · Both candidates will be in battleground states, with Vice President Kamala Harris holding a town hall in Nevada and an event in Arizona while former President Donald Trump talks economic issues in Detroit
ABC News · 31m ago · Britain’s new Labour government has unveiled a slew of new rights for workers, including more generous rules for sick pay and parental leave and major restrictions on certain precarious employment practices such as fire and rehire
Financial Times · 46m ago · Award comes against a backdrop of growing international appreciation of her country’s culture
Bloomberg · 49m ago
Business Insider · 55m ago · Indexes slipped Thursday as investors took in hotter-than-expected inflation data on the heels of last week's blockbuster jobs report.
Bloomberg · 57m ago
Forbes · 58m ago · AI has the potential to drive sustainability efforts across various sectors, building on decades of improvements in efficiency and paving the way for greener prac...
Forbes · 30m ago · Like any new technology, AI can seem overwhelming at first, but despite the challenges, the potential payoffs make it well worth the extra effort.
Bloomberg · 45m ago
Forbes · 45m ago · After years of economic uncertainty and holiday spending fatigue, consumers are itching for a less stressful holiday shopping season.
Forbes · 45m ago · Security, safety and emergency preparedness professionals are slowly realizing that the “air domain” is now a viable extension of physical security.
The Verge · 45m ago
Forbes · 46m ago · Some news about Reacher season 3's release date along with an update that it has already been renewed for season 4.
BBC · 57m ago · The agreement will see the sharing of expertise - but campaigners say it doesn't go far enough.
CNBC · 59m ago · Bret Taylor, board chairman of OpenAI, joined CNBC's Squawk on the Street Thursday to discuss his AI startup Sierra.
Forbes · 1h ago · Overcoming challenges today requires serious investment, an emphasis on problem-solving and acceptance of radical change.
Forbes · 1h ago · Here's what new show has knocked Nobody Wants This off the #1 spot in Netflix's top 10 list.
Variety · 14h ago · Tom Hardy, Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan are all now associated with “The Associate,” as the trio of British actors are in final talks to star in the Paramount+ series from Guy Ritchie and Ronan Bennett.
· Deadline Hollywood · 15h ago · EXCLUSIVE: Tom Hardy (Inception, RocknRolla), Helen Mirren (1923) and Pierce Brosnan (Mamma Mia!) are in final negotiations to star in the Paramount+ series Guy Ritchie’s The Associate (working title), Deadline has learned.
Rolling Stone · 28m ago · Colman Domingo and Lewis Hamilton will also preside over the Fashion Institute's next event and exhibit, which will focus on menswear and the Black dandy
Variety · 30m ago · Based on the novel “Stinger” by Robert R. McCammon and adapted for television by Ian McCulloch, Peacock’s new horror series, “Teacup” begins as a fascinating and frightful narrative before descending into science-fiction madness that fails to stick to the landing.
Deadline Hollywood · 31m ago · EXCLUSIVE: Darin Brooks (Blue Mountain State), Fivel Stewart (The Recruit), Eddie Kaye Thomas (American Pie), Justin Chatwin (Shameless) and Antwon Tanner (One Tree Hill) will lead TheRoaringGame, a sports comedy from Producer Chad A.
Rolling Stone · 37m ago · Record will be band's first with founding member and drummer Mike Portnoy since 2009
Roger Ebert · 43m ago · “Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft” is the finest the character has been realized in an adaptation.
Roger Ebert · 43m ago · Silent Hill 2 remake pay homage to a classic while updating it for the current generation.
Roger Ebert · 44m ago · You can feel the TV creator playing tug-of-war with the original author in a way that buries themes, makes characters shallow, and loses the potential of both projects.
Washington Post · 45m ago · Six judges tasted 108 bagels from nine beloved D.C. shops (including Call Your Mother and Bethesda Bagels). The winner ran away with the competition.
Variety · 45m ago · Max Harwood, known for his role in London West End show “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” will take on the title role in “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” for its London premiere.
ESPN · 9h ago · Aaron Rodgers insisted he played no role in the firing of Robert Saleh as the Jets' coach and called such allegations "patently false."
· ABC News · 19h ago · Aaron Rodgers insisted he played no role in the firing of Robert Saleh as the New York Jets coach and called such allegations “patently false.”
NBC News · 22h ago ·
Aaron Rodgers on accusations he wanted Jets coach Robert Saleh fired: 'Patently false'
·
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Wednesday refuted speculation that he played a role in the firing of head coach Robert Saleh.
ABC News · 22h ago · The New England Patriots say safety Jabrill Peppers has been placed on the commissioner's exempt list while he goes through the legal process following his arrest on charges that he shoved his girlfriend’s head into the wall and choked her
· CBS News · Oct 9, 2024 · The veteran safety and team captain did not play in the Week 5 loss to Miami
CBS News · 28m ago · SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs on Thursday
CBS News · 32m ago · Trust the Process with picks for Texas vs. Oklahoma and Washington vs. Iowa as well
CBS News · 36m ago · Here's a closer look at two of the most explosive QBs and rushing offenses in football and which one will emerge victorious in Week 6
CBS News · 37m ago · The Longhorns snapped a five-game losing streak to the Sooners on the way to a national title in 2005
CBS News · 37m ago · SportsLine's model simulated Thursday evening's New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals Game 4 matchup in the 2024 MLB playoffs 10,000 times
CBS News · 38m ago · Jordan Dajani gives his picks for Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season
CBS News · 40m ago · The Cougars are off to a 5-0 start under the direction of Retzlaff, who is the only Division I starting QB of Jewish faith
CBS News · 44m ago · Donald is the first European since Bernard Gallacher from 1991-95 to hold multiple Ryder Cup captaincies
ABC News · 39m ago · Gunmen have invaded another town north of Haiti’s capital, just a week after a massacre killed at least 115 people in the country’s central region
ABC News · 39m ago · Poland's foreign minister says the European Union nation is tightening its visa regulations as probes into alleged cash-for-visa scandal have confirmed irregularities under the previous governmnet going into millions of dollars
Wall Street Journal · 46m ago · The former head of Warner-Lambert established a prize to promote research after being diagnosed himself—and sang a duet with Glen Campbell.
ABC News · 47m ago · NEW DELHI, India (AP) — It's hard to imagine many Indian households that aren't somehow touched by the $100 billion conglomerate named for the family of Ratan Tata, who died in a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday at the age of 86.Tata has been a mythi
Washington Post · 57m ago · It comes as the Committee to Protect Journalists says at least 128 journalists and media workers have been killed over the past year of war in the Middle East.
ABC News · 1h ago · Immigration officers in Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali have arrested a Chinese suspect sought by Beijing for helping run over $14 billion investment scam to clients in China
ABC News · 1h ago · The World Trade Organization has raised its outlook for global goods trade this year slightly, but cautions that increasing geopolitical tensions and uncertainty over economic policy pose “substantial” risks to its forecast
ABC News · 1h ago · An Israeli strike on a school sheltering the displaced in the Gaza Strip killed at least 27 people, including a child and seven women, Palestinian officials said Thursday, as Israel continues to strike at what it says are militant targets across Gaza
The Economist · 1h ago · Do you really have to wash yogurt pots before throwing them away?
The Economist · 1h ago · Some tech utopians think so
The Economist · 1h ago · Awards went to the discoverers of micro-RNA, pioneers of artificial-intelligence models and those using them for protein-structure prediction
The Economist · 1h ago · Medaka catch rides on obliging birds, confirming one of Darwin’s hunches
The Economist · 1h ago · Solutions include bendy propellers and “acoustic black holes”
New Scientist · 4h ago · Ancient volcanic rock from South Africa has been found to harbour primitive bacteria, which may shed light on some of the earliest forms of life on Earth
Christian Science Monitor · 6h ago · In a growing movement, everyday individuals are saving and swapping seeds, an effort that can help boost biodiversity and food security.
NPR · 15h ago · This year's prize has gone to three researchers who pioneered how to design and analyze proteins, one of the building blocks of life. Though this year, none of the science Nobels has gone to a woman.
NASA · 16h ago · Marshall Lends Insight, Expertise to Auburn Aerospace Industry Day Event By Rick Smith Nearly 500 students and faculty of Auburn University gathered on campus Sept.
Smithsonian · 18h ago · "Frida: Beyond the Myth" aims to paint an intimate portrait of the artist through dozens of works created by Kahlo and photographs taken by her loved ones
Smithsonian · 18h ago · David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper revealed how amino acids shape protein structure, a finding that could aid in drug discovery
NASA · 19h ago · Earth planning date: Monday, Oct. 7, 2024 After successfully completing investigations within Gediz Vallis, Curiosity is back on the road through the Mg-sulfate (magnesium sulfate) bearing unit.
CBS News · 21m ago · Many of the free COVID tests being shipped out now will be expiring within a few months.
NBC News · 48m ago · “The M Factor” producers Joanne Lamara Mathisen and Tmasen Fadal share their new documentary that digs deep into questions around menopause and explores the emotional, mental and physical impact on women.
NBC News · 1h ago · Project Healthy Minds CEO Phil Schermer joins TODAY’s Carson Daly to talk about the third annual World Mental Health Day festival and the mission to break the stigma around talking about mental health and how they're working to make finding help easier.
CNBC · 1h ago · Starboard's Jeff Smith called on the company to assemble a special committee to investigate the matter, describing it as "flagrantly unethical."
NPR · 2h ago · This election, the future of health coverage for fertility treatments has been a hot political issue. A new report highlights what coverage looks like for American workers right now.
Forbes · 2h ago · Kevin Love and The Players' Tribune shine a spotlight on mental health as a limited-edition book launches: I've Got A Story To Tell.
NBC News · 2h ago · TODAY’s Carson Daly previews the activities of Project Healthy Minds for the third annual World Mental Health Day festival in New York and is joined by actor and mental health advocate Sanaa Lathan to discuss guided meditation and breath work to lower anxiety and stress.
NPR · 6h ago · Crocs are beloved by many kids. Why is social media filled with warnings about how they might be bad for children's developing feet and gait? (Story aired on All Things Considered on Oct. 8, 2024.)
CNBC · 12h ago · The about face comes as the board grapples with the activist's efforts, and just days before Starboard's Jeff Smith was slated to meet with the CEO, sources said.
Forbes · 19h ago
NPR · 3h ago · Han Kang won "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life." Her novel "The Vegetarian" won the International Booker Prize in 2016.
NPR · 4h ago · Kang was awarded the prestigious prize "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life."
Christian Science Monitor · 19h ago · “Remaking the Space Between Us” counters the inclination to feel overwhelmed, angry, or helpless about civic life.
Christian Science Monitor · 23h ago · In his new book, “War,” journalist Bob Woodward reports Donald Trump privately called Vladimir Putin as many as seven times since leaving office, and that Joe Biden’s anger at Benjamin Netanyahu is boiling in private, among other revelations.
Christian Science Monitor · Oct 8, 2024 · A war and an insurrection upended Paris in the 1800s. Then came the soothing art.
NPR · Oct 6, 2024 · Margaret Atwood knows that she scares people. She opens up about that perception and also reflects on the bad advice she's received in her career and how she takes vengeance.
NPR · Oct 5, 2024 · The renowned North Carolina landmark and tourist attraction was slammed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. The estate says parts of the entrance and farm were damaged and some animals were lost.
NPR · Oct 4, 2024 · The pandemic made financial stability even more difficult for artists. A privately funded Guaranteed Income program for artists in Minnesota helps many find stability and creative freedom.
NPR · Oct 3, 2024 · In her first children’s book, SNL star Kate McKinnon shows her affection for outsiders. It features Millicent Quib, a mad scientist with worms in her hair and oysters in her bathtub.
Christian Science Monitor · Oct 2, 2024 · In “The Authentic Ukrainian Kitchen: Recipes from a Native Chef,” Yevhen Klopotenko celebrates the foods that separate Ukraine from Russia.
NPR · 45m ago · Over a career that lasted more than 30 years, Grammy-winner Adam Abeshouse made hundreds of records with some of classical music’s biggest stars.
Forbes · 5h ago · A new type of non-linear video is taking over social media—and it reflects how new generations are changing the world.
Forbes · 6h ago · Economist Marla Dukharan says the Caribbean must break free from its colonial past and reclaim its food sovereignty if it is to withstand the escalating climate crisis.
Bloomberg · 6h ago
Bloomberg · 11h ago
Bloomberg · 11h ago
Bloomberg · 12h ago
NPR · 15h ago · At 84 years old, Margaret Atwood's new book Paper Boat is a collection of her poems spanning over six decades. She talked about the skepticism she faced at the beginning of her career.
Forbes · 17h ago · The Union Pacific Depot, one of Salt Lake City's most iconic architectural structures, will reopen as Asher Adams, Autograph Collection on Oct. 31.
Bloomberg · 18h ago
Forbes · 1h ago · The airline will launch a seasonal route from New York City (JFK) to Catania on May 22, 2025. The daily non-stop will be available through October 24.
Forbes · 1h ago · Whether you’re interested in art, culture, or nature, Oslo offers a range of affordable attractions, many of which are free or easy on the wallet.
Forbes · 1h ago · She plays the lead roleof Jess and commands the stage with her signing.
Forbes · 1h ago · The hospitality giant continues to face fallout from security breaches over the past decade. But one could argue that governments have largely let Marriott off the hook.
The Independent UK · 2h ago · Prospective passengers can try out posh seats and buy merchandise
Forbes · 2h ago · In a fast-paced world where technology, responsibilities, and stress dominate daily life, many people are seeking ways to slow down and find peace.
The Independent UK · 3h ago · The costs of tickets have fallen when flying from the UK to destinations as far away as Japan
The Independent UK · 3h ago · Here are some of the best walks and hiking routes in one of the UK’s most popular holiday and hiking destinations, the Lake District
The Independent UK · 3h ago · Calling all parents to the gate for all-inclusive savings and free child places
The Independent UK · 3h ago · ‘Innovative solutions are crucial’ to safeguard the city, says supporter of fee
Bloomberg · 19m ago
Washington Post · 22m ago · it has to seem like the kind of thing that might just happen
Washington Post · 3h ago · The yet-to-be-president holds forth on strength, friendship, dealmaking, public service and building violations.
Bloomberg · 3h ago
Washington Post · 3h ago · Edith Pritchett cartoon on smart home devices.
Washington Post · 3h ago · Trump’s responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton put the danger of a second term in full view.
Washington Post · 3h ago · 2024 is shaping up to be one of the best economic years of many Americans’ lifetimes.
Bloomberg · 3h ago
Washington Post · 4h ago · Why Biden is struggling to control our allies, and what Trump might do with Iran.
Bloomberg · 4h ago
Longreads · 20h ago · "A session with a Florida medium in a time of genocide."
New Scientist · 23h ago · The discovery that a small blue blob of neurons, the locus coeruleus, controls your mode of thinking suggests ways to increase learning, creativity, focus and alertness
Longreads · Oct 9, 2024 · "How an army of artisans turned back centuries to restore Notre-Dame by hand, and wound up reviving something even greater than the cathedral itself."
Longreads · Oct 9, 2024 · "It’s never too late to change course."
Longreads · Oct 9, 2024 · "What the fate of Greenland means for the rest of the Earth."
New Scientist · Oct 7, 2024 · Daniele Oriti’s pursuit of a theory of quantum gravity has led him to the startling conclusion that the laws of nature don’t exist independently of us – a perspective shift that could yield fresh breakthroughs
Longreads · Oct 4, 2024 · Recommending stories from Lizzie Presser, Richard Smith, Drew Magary, David Fowler, and Douglas Starr.
Longreads · Oct 3, 2024 · "Once a reluctant law student, Jeremy Cohen is now one of the country’s fiercest advocates for canine clients and their owners."
Longreads · Oct 3, 2024 · "The next day, I opened the hive and there were no bees.'
Longreads · Oct 3, 2024 · Before the Jan. 6 insurrection, there was the Nov. 25 arson campaign, when violent anti-government conspirators sowed chaos in the heart of New York City.