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Who will replace Dianne Feinstein in the Senate?
The death of senior U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a California Democrat, at the age of 90 leaves open one of the most high-profile seats in the upper congressional chamber.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Biden impeachment: Even House Republicans' own witnesses see no evidence of wrongdoing
3 takeaways from Thursday’s hearing.
4 min read - PoliticsFox News
Trump comment about punishing Gen. Milley with ‘death’ causes major outcry from GOP rivals
Donald Trump faced pushback for suggesting Gen. Mark Milley would have been killed 'in times gone by' for speaking with Chinese after the Jan. 6 protests.
2 min read - PoliticsFox News
House finally passes defense spending bill and 2 others, while 1 fails in late-night vote series
House Republicans passed three of four spending bills they brought to the floor on Thursday night, including the beleaguered Pentagon appropriations legislation.
3 min read - USCNN
New York City in state of emergency as torrential rain floods subways, roads and basements
Torrential rain caused flooding that closed roads, disrupted subway service and overwhelmed basements in the New York City area as “dangerous and life-threatening” rainfall surged across the concrete expanse on Friday.
5 min read - EntertainmentCNN
Mark Cuban offered to introduce Taylor Swift to a Dallas Maverick. Travis Kelce wasn’t having it
It appears that everyone wants in on whatever is going on between Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift.
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Texan says his interaction with FHP trooper on border duty amounts to racial profiling
“I couldn’t believe Florida was asking for my ID. They’re not even from here. They come here from Florida, where they don’t like Mexicans over there, and he didn’t even try to talk to me at first? He just wants my ID?” -- Texas native Samuel Vielma
5 min read - PoliticsThe New Republic
Why Is the GOP Suddenly Defending Democratic Corruption?
Say what you will about Donald Trump, he has not lost his capacity to surprise. Trump’s declaration of allegiance to New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez caught me unawares. I used to think Trump and the Republican Party he leads were blindly partisan. Now I discover they’re blindly bipartisan when it comes to support for political corruption.Like an idiot, I worried that Senator Chuck Schumer’s tepid response to the indictment of Menendez would be a gift to Trump. “Bob Menendez has been a dedicated
7 min read - BusinessINSIDER
Mike Lindell says MyPillow has been crippled by American Express slashing their credit line: 'We really need everybody's help right now'
Lindell said American Express slashed MyPillow's credit line from a million dollars down to $100,000.
2 min read - BusinessThe New Republic
The White House’s Two-Faced Climate Rhetoric
Look at just about any White House event, and you’re likely to see a reference to a specific number: 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit), a goal in line with meeting the Paris Agreement’s ambition to limit warming to “well below” two degrees Celsius. A fact sheet on America’s partnership with climate-vulnerable Pacific Islands this week noted that the U.S. “will continue to work with the Pacific Islands to enhance global ambition to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius.”
5 min read - PoliticsFox News
'Hallow' prayer app accomplished its goal during the GOP debate, company says: 'Pray with me real quick'
The Catholic prayer app Hallow explained why the company decided to place an ad toward the end of Wednesday night's televised Republican debate, which was held in Simi Valley, California.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
All eyes on California Gov. Newsom to quickly name temporary Senate replacement for Feinstein
The death of 90-year-old Sen. Dianne Feinstein puts immense pressure on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to quickly name a replacement for the trailblazing longtime Democratic senator.
2 min read - USFox News
'Sadistic' doctor at prominent hospital sexually abused dozens of patients, got away with it: lawsuit
A new lawsuit accuses disgraced urologist Dr. Darius Paduch, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center of covering up years of sexual abuse.
5 min read - PoliticsFox News
Tributes pour in for Senator Feinstein following death at 90: 'A political pioneer'
Tributes poured in from across the aisle and Rotunda for Senator Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., after her passing Thursday night at her home in D.C.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Conservatives call for GOP candidates to drop out after 2nd debate: 'Time to thin the herd'
Conservatives on social media called for the GOP presidential field to narrow after Wednesday's debate with several calling for a one-on-one matchup between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former President Trump.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Nasdaq jumps as Fed-favored inflation data comes in cool: Stock market news today
The Nasdaq led gains on Friday, but the major stock indexes were on track for sharp monthly and quarterly losses on the final trading day of September.
2 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
Ukraine war daily update: Putin's private army is heading back to the front-line - what we know
Hundreds of former Wagner fighters are thought to have been redeployed in the ongoing conflict - and while their exact status was unclear, many have experience in the city of Bakhmut.
3 min read - USYahoo Sports
Kansas dismisses guard Arterio Morris after rape charge
The Texas transfer allegedly raped a woman at a KU dorm in August. He reached a plea deal regarding a 2022 altercation with an ex-girlfriend on Sept. 14.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
New York Fed's Williams: Fed is at or near peak rates, but will hold for some time
Williams' comments come after the Fed decided to hold interest rates last week in the range of 5.25% to 5.5% but still forecast one more rate hike this year.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Canada Style
This 'magic' Fire TV Stick has 36K reviews on Amazon — and it's 50% off ahead of fall Prime Day
Can't wait until Amazon Canada's October Prime Day? Save 50 per cent on this Fire TV Stick ahead of the fall sale event.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Elon Musk's X headed for 'rule of law' clash with EU, warns Twitter's former head of trust & safety
The former head of trust and safety at Twitter has warned the platform now known as X is charting a collision course with the European Union's rebooted digital rulebook, the Digital Services Act (DSA) -- which carries penalties of up to 6% of global annual turnover for confirmed breaches of the online governance regime. Speaking during an on-stage interview at the Code Conference this week, Yoel Roth pointed to X's decision back in May to withdraw from the EU's Code of Practice on Disinformatio
9 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
Student loans: Democrat calls for payment freeze if the government shuts down
Federal student loan payments are set to restart in October after a three-year forbearance pause.
4 min read - USYahoo Celebrity
Danny Masterson legal brief: Actor's legal woes far from over 2025 trial date set in civil Scientology harassment case
A probation officer's report revealed why state prison was recommended for convicted rapist Danny Masterson.
5 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Honda forms largest EV partner network in the US despite not yet selling an EV in the country
Honda is touting today that drivers of its EVs will soon have access to the most amount of charging locations in America. This is thanks to just-announced agreements with EVgo and Electrify America, two of the largest EV charging networks in the States. Honda previously signed on with the NACS charging standard, granting access to Tesla's massive Supercharger network.
2 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
ispace unveils new lunar lander that will fly to the moon in 2026
Japanese space company ispace has invested over $40 million in its new U.S. subsidiary to-date, as it looks to take advantage of growing investment from NASA and the Pentagon in technologies for the moon. The level of investment is a mark of ispace’s “strong commitment to the U.S. market,” CEO Takeshi Hakamada said in a statement. The U.S. subsidiary, called ispace technologies U.S., employs more than eighty people out of Denver, Colorado.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Why stocks may just roll into an October correction
The headwinds are beginning to outnumber the tailwinds in the markets.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
SpaceX's defense-focused Starshield satellite internet business lands first contract
SpaceX won its first contract for Starshield, the defense-focused version of its Starlink satellite internet service, from the U.S. Space Force. The one-year contract has a maximum value of $70 million, a U.S. Air Force representative told Bloomberg. The contract “provides for Starshield end-to-end service via the Starlink constellation, user terminals, ancillary equipment, network management and other related services,” the representative said. SpaceX will be obligated $15 million by the end
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The best wireless earbuds for 2023
Here’s a list of the best wireless earbuds you can get right now, as chosen by Engadget editors.
12 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
How to find the best CD rates for September 2023
The best CD rates are higher than they have been in over 20 years. Learn how to find the best deals and other details you should consider when choosing a CD.
13 min read - PoliticsEngadget
The Supreme Court will hear social media cases with immense free speech implications
The US Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear two cases that could transform how social media companies police their content.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
UAW expands strikes to Ford and GM plants, Stellantis spared as progress made, Fain says
The UAW announced new stand up strike locations on Friday morning, once again extending the UAW’s strike strategy that now enters its third week, but again not at all three automakers.
2 min read - USEngadget
The Arecibo Observatory's next phase as a STEM education center starts in 2024
Nearly three years after the Arecibo Observatory's main telescope collapsed, the NSF has awarded $5.5 million in funding to four institutions who will transform it into a STEM education center.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance Canada
Indigenous group says oil & gas essential for federal loan-guarantee plan
The First Nations Major Projects Coalition wants a "sector agnostic" loan -guarantee program.
3 min read - BusinessAutoblog
This week's Autoblog Podcast: Driving the 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre and Polestar 2
This week, we talk about driving the Rolls-Royce Spectre and Polestar 2, discuss the UAW and Unifor, Mercedes G-Class, Jeep Gladiator and the Batmobile.
1 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Flu, pink eye, strep throat: A guide to the common illnesses making your kid sick
What to know about illnesses like hand, foot and mouth disease and RSV — and when to call the pediatrician right away.
10 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Retail stocks: Investors see 'cracks in the consumer' as early holiday shopping gets underway
Consumers aren't as optimistic about the holidays as they were back in June.
3 min read - WorldYahoo Finance
Bankrupt crypto hedge fund co-founder Su Zhu arrested
Singaporean authorities apprehended Three Arrows Capital co-founder Su Zhu Friday afternoon at the Changi Airport while he was attempting to leave the country.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Meta bets big on Gen Z gold rush with new AI features
Meta hopes its new AI experiences will be a lucrative draw for the platform's Gen Z users.
3 min read - USYahoo News
What you should do in a flooding emergency, according to experts
Following catastrophic flooding in the Northeast, Yahoo News talked to experts about what to plan for and what to do in the event of a flooding emergency.
4 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
Sombre moment BBC presenter reads out names of teens killed in London this year
It comes after Elianne Andam, 15, died as she was stabbed after getting off a bus in Croydon on Wednesday morning.
4 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Why product equity has become a business imperative for the future of digital products
Historically, product innovation has focused on the majority, often leaving many behind. By leveraging product equity teams’ expertise, organizations can tap into their support to help ensure that not only are historically underinvested communities included in the product development process, but also teams, organizations, and companies are held accountable for outcomes.
7 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
The best money market accounts for September 2023
If you're looking for the best high-yield money market accounts, shop around and compare options from multiple banks and credit unions.
8 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
Sycamore Gap: Pub offers £1,500 for information on who cut famous tree down
The Twice Brewed Inn, which is half a mile from Sycamore Gap near Hadrian's Wall, has offered a substantial sum to anyone with information on who felled its famous tree.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Will Trump, facing competitors and indictments, nab another presidential nomination?
When he launched his campaign last November, Trump was regarded by some as a relic of the past. Ten months later, he is the clear frontrunner for a third straight presidential nomination.
6 min read - USYahoo News UK
Supermarket thief caught on camera as owner is interviewed by ITV about shoplifting
A shop owner was discussing shoplifting with ITV News when a thief brazenly attempted to steal alcohol from his store.
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