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The Catchup: 5 major politics stories this week, from a likely government shutdown to the UAW strike
Remember what matters and forget the noise. Here are the top five stories of the week in politics.
7 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Zelensky returns to Washington to press Ukraine's case
Zelensky's second visit to Washington since the Russian invasion began was more fraught than the first.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Trump legal news brief: Rudy Giuliani trial to start Dec. 11 to decide how much he must pay 2 Georgia election workers
Rudy Giuliani must appear in a Georgia courtroom to decide how much money he will have to pay two election workers he was found liable for defaming in the aftermath of the 2020 election.
37 min read - HealthYahoo Life
All labia look different — and their appearance can change over time. Experts explain.
Your labia may look different over time. Here's why that's usually not a cause for concern.
4 min read - ScienceEngadget
NASA's James Webb Telescope may have found the source of Europa's carbon
Europa is one of the objects in our solar system that's under observation for potentially having the conditions to support life.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
What striking workers get wrong about automaker profits
The Detroit automakers aren't the runaway profit machines striking workers claim them to be.
5 min read - NewsYahoo News Canada
'An attack on their autonomy’ or safeguarding kids?: What happened at '1 Million March' and counter-protests across Canada
Hundreds of demonstrators across Canada took to the streets to protest LGBTQ2S+ inclusive education in school curriculums and they were met with thousands of counter-protesters advocating for the rights of queer people.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Oil prices rise after Russia bans diesel and gas exports
Russia says the ban, which has no end date yet, is intended to replenish its own supply and reduce prices domestically.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life
High schools across America are struggling to stop students from vaping in bathrooms — and locked toilets and vape detectors don't seem to be working
"You walk into the bathroom and it smells like fruit and people are passing around a vape and asking people who look chill if they want a hit," reports one teen, echoing the experience of many others across the country.
9 min read - TechnologyIn The Know by Yahoo
Wired headphones are making a comeback, and Apple's best-selling pair is on sale for just $17 on Amazon
This deal won't last long.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
KB Home skips mortgage rate buydowns that other builders are promoting
KB Home is catering to buyers through customization and a rate lock.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Banks may lean on costly 'hot money' to get through higher-for-longer Fed campaign
The Federal Reserve's forecast of elevated rates in years to come could place more pressure on banks to rely on expensive brokered deposits known as 'hot money.'
5 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Google takes a snarky shot at Apple over RCS in its latest ad
Google just released a fake ad for the iPager, a made up retro-style beeper that shows off the limitations of Apple’s SMS text messaging platform. Apple’s continued reliance on SMS tech has impacted interoperability between iOS and Android devices.
2 min read - HealthYahoo Canada Style
Rosie O'Donnell missed the signs of a 'widowmaker' heart attack. A doctor says heart attack symptoms are harder to spot in women
Rosie O'Donnell revealed she entirely brushed off her heart attack symptoms in 2012.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
US services activity hits 8-month low as demand slows
Economic output declined for the seventh straight month in September as a slowdown in business services activity continues to weigh on the US economy.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life UK
Health benefits of ginger as new study says it can help people living with autoimmune diseases
The spice can play a critical role in controlling inflammation.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Google's Parisa Tabriz on how the company stays ahead of hackers
Google is constantly under attack. Parisa Tabriz, who is responsible for Chrome web browser security and Project Zero, credits much of this to the company’s approach to access control. “We’re very proud to stay out of the headlines, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t issues that we work on and address,” Tabriz said.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Fed officials warn rates may rise again and stay higher for longer
Two Fed officials made it clear Friday that more tightening could be needed to bring down inflation.
2 min read - BusinessIn The Know by Yahoo
TikToker claims popular $1300 bottega earrings are made with less gold than $10 Amazon dupes – an expert weighs in
A jeweler on TikTok exposed how much gold is actually in designer earrings. The post TikToker claims popular $1300 bottega earrings are made with less gold than $10 Amazon dupes – an expert weighs in appeared first on In The Know.
3 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
Microsoft's mobile keyboard app SwiftKey gains new AI-powered features
Along with AI advances in Windows 11 and Bing, Microsoft also this week announced it's bringing new AI-powered features to its SwiftKey mobile keyboard app for iOS and Android. Now, it will also include AI camera lenses, AI stickers, an AI-powered editor and the ability to create AI images from the app. The new AI camera lenses will let users create photos, videos and GIFs with different effects, including lenses that are powered by Microsoft's collaboration with Snapchat maker Snap.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
Ayaneo Slide, the Sidekick of gaming handhelds, is coming soon
You can sign up for early bird pricing on its Indiegogo page.
1 min read - TechnologyEngadget
The best Xbox Series X and Series S accessories in 2023
Here are the best accessories to buy for the Xbox Series X and S, as chosen by Engadget editors.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Stocks edge higher at open but head for losing week: Stock market news today
Wall Street stocks edged higher on Friday, after selling off amid the prospect of prolonged high interest rates.
2 min read - BusinessAutoblog
Hyundai offering free home charger, installation credit to support EV sales
A free home charger and $600 toward installation is available for buyers of the 2023-24 Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 and 2023 Kona Electric.
1 min read - TechnologyEngadget
The Morning After: Everything announced at Microsoft’s Surface event
The biggest news stories this morning: Everything announced at Microsoft’s Surface event, Google takes a snarky shot at Apple over RCS in its latest ad, X is disabling Circles on October 31.
3 min read - BusinessEngadget
EU reinstates $400 million fine on Intel for blocking sales of competing chips
The European Commission has imposed a €376.36 million ($400 million) fine on Intel for blocking the sales of devices powered by its competitors' x86 CPUs.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo News 360
Does the Senate really need a dress code?
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's decision this week to have the upper chamber no longer enforce its unwritten code of business attire sparked a furor among conservatives — and even some Democrats.
6 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
HME Square aims to measure glucose painlessly with photoacoustics
People with diabetes have to monitor their blood sugar levels regularly by pricking their skin. Among them is a South Korean company called HME Square, which uses photoacoustics to test glucose levels noninvasively. HME Square was founded in 2020 by Yoonho Khang, who previously worked in semiconductors at Samsung companies for 20 years, and Sooah Im, a medical doctor.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Salesforce to acquire Airkit.ai, a low-code platform for building AI customer service agents
Salesforce has announced plans to acquire Airkit.ai, a low-code platform that helps e-commerce companies build AI-powered customer service agents. Founded in 2017, Redwood City, California-based Airkit was created by Adam Evans and Stephen Ehikian, who sold a previous big data startup called RelateIQ to Salesforce for $390 million in 2014. In its original guise, Airkit was a self-serve customer engagement platform that allowed businesses to integrate data silos and help with use cases such as
2 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
Russell Brand allegations timeline: What has he been accused of in the past few days?
Yahoo News UK explores the timeline of the allegations against Russell Brand after he was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse.
6 min read - HealthYahoo Life Shopping
The best wrist braces of 2023, according to experts
Whether you're looking for a wrist brace to aid carpal tunnel or nurse a sprain, we found the best options for you.
5 min read - HealthYahoo Life Shopping
The 17 best anti-aging hand creams of 2023, according to dermatologists
CeraVe, Gold Bond, Neutrogena and more: Let's give a round of applause to these expert-approved gems for youthful-looking paws.
5 min read - USTechCrunch
Cruise would join the call to ban human drivers in city centers, says CEO
Cruise co-founder and CEO Kyle Vogt posed a controversial question at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023: At what point does it still make sense to have human-driven cars in cities? "If you extrapolate forward and you see that [autonomous vehicles] decrease in cost, they continue to improve their safety performance, they get much better at adapting in ways that cities find agreeable and preferable, and you see more pooled rides, the question will be: Do we want as many human-driven cars on our roads?" sai
4 min read - USKLAS articles
Las Vegas teen expected ‘slap on the wrist’ for hitting, killing cyclist: ‘I’ll be out in 30 days, I’ll bet you’
The teen who police say intentionally struck and killed a retired police chief in Las Vegas said he would get a "slap on the wrist" for the incident after he was taken into custody, 8newsnow.com Investigators have learned.
3 min read - BusinessFortune
Bombshell report claims the 39-year-old Harvard Law prodigy with a historic $110 million CEO pay package quit amid horrific sexual abuse allegations
CS Disco CEO, Kiwi Camara, has been ousted after allegedly groping a young female worker and shoving meat into her face.
4 min read - WorldThe New Republic
The Clarence Thomas Corruption Saga Just Got Even Worse
Clarence Thomas has secretly participated in events for the Koch donor network for at least a decade, despite the fact that the group has brought cases before the Supreme Court, according to a bombshell new ProPublica report.“I can’t imagine—it takes my breath away, frankly—that he would go to a Koch network event for donors,” John E. Jones III, a retired federal judge appointed by George W. Bush, told ProPublica. “What you’re seeing is a slow creep toward unethical behavior. Do it if you can ge
3 min read - USFox News
Florida woman allegedly attacked 2 people at pool for doing 'inappropriate' stretches
Deputies in Florida say that a woman allegedly attacked two people at a pool for doing "inappropriate" stretches early Sunday morning.
1 min read - WorldINSIDER
A wingsuit flyer was decapitated when he jumped out of a plane and got struck by its wing
Nicholas Galy, 40, was killed just seconds after jumping from the aircraft over the French countryside, investigators said.
3 min read - USJalopnik
People Are Supposedly Falling For This Obvious ‘Pump Switching’ Scam
As if drivers didn’t have enough to worry about, here comes something else. 6ABC reports drivers are being warned about a new gas station scam out of Pennsylvania called “pump switching.” This cannot possibly be a real problem, and sounds like another fake police story, but here we go:
1 min read - WorldPopular Science
This massive armored vehicle has a giant plow for clearing Russian mines
Eight machines like this one are already in Ukraine to do the dangerous work of dealing with minefields.
4 min read - USAssociated Press
A toddler lost in the woods is found asleep using family dog as a pillow
A 2-year-old girl who walked away from her home in Michigan's Upper Peninsula alongside two family dogs was found in the woods hours later sleeping on the smaller dog like a furry pillow, state police said. “She laid down and used one of the dogs as a pillow, and the other dog laid right next to her and kept her safe,” Lt. Mark Giannunzio said Thursday. Troopers used drones and police dogs in the search while local police and citizens from both Michigan and adjacent Wisconsin helped look for t
1 min read - USMiami Herald
Employers lose migrant workers fleeing Florida’s draconian law. Feel better now? | Opinion
A Florida without undocumented workers isn’t working so well for employers — or the rest of us, says Fabiola Santiago | Opinion
5 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
'Morning Joe' Brands Rudy Giuliani With A Blistering New Nickname
"Following Donald Trump can get you thrown in jail or ruin you financially," MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said.
2 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Bill Gates speaks out on major overlooked contributor to Earth’s overheating: ‘The one that people are probably least aware of’
Gates is an investor in several companies aiming to come up with climate-friendly alternatives to the problem.
2 min read - BusinessUSA TODAY
Apple issues iOS 17 emergency iPhone update: What you should do right now
Apple has issued another emergency iPhone update to patch critical vulnerabilities just days after the splashy release of its latest operating system.
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