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Hurricane season updates: Tropical storm conditions to hit North Carolina
The unnamed storm, which formed off of Florida's Atlantic Coast, was pushing its way toward the Carolinas on Friday morning with wind speeds of 50mph.
3 min read - USYahoo News
Gov. Murphy and other New Jersey Democrats call on Sen. Menendez to resign over bribery charges
Democratic officials in New Jersey wasted little time Friday in calling for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign following his indictment earlier in the day on allegations that he and his wife had accepted bribes from three New Jersey businessmen.
4 min read - HealthYahoo News
3 questions for the CDC about how COVID-19 is still transforming our lives
The CDC's deputy director spoke to Yahoo News about how Americans should think about, and respond to, the current coronavirus mini-surge.
4 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Trump legal news brief: Judge to rule on Letitia James's summary judgment request — or whether to dismiss Trump case altogether
A New York judge hears dueling arguments Friday on whether to find former President Donald Trump, his adult sons and his business liable for financial fraud, as well as whether to dismiss the case outright.
41 min read - BusinessYahoo News
The UAW strike and electric cars: Does Trump have a new wedge issue?
Former President Donald Trump will give a speech to autoworkers in Detroit next Wednesday, and he is expected to attack President Biden’s policies promoting a transition to electric cars.
4 min read - USYahoo News
Read the indictment against Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife
Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., his wife and three associates have been charged by federal prosecutors with accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes in exchange for the U.S. senator’s influence.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Housing startup offers an unconventional way for buyers to get a low mortgage rate
Roam offers listings of homes for sale with assumable mortgages, which allows the buyer to take over the seller's current home loan.
3 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
Is 'Ukraine fatigue' creeping in?
Amid a bitter row with Poland and questions over military aid, is 'Ukraine fatigue' creeping in?
5 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
Lawmakers are pushing ideas to end government shutdowns forever
One area of agreement in Washington as it heads toward a possible shutdown is that these regular government stoppages are a pattern worth trying to break.
6 min read - BusinessAutoblog
This iconic luxury off-road SUV is about to undergo major changes
Current Mercedes-Benz G-Class reportedly ends production in January. Facelifted, electrified G debuts next year with all-electric EQG twin.
3 min read - BusinessTechCrunch
Elon Musk threatens to charge for X, OpenAI launches DALL-E 3 and Cisco acquires Splunk
This week was as newsy as any other, what with Elon Musk threatening to charge all X (formerly Twitter) users a fee, OpenAI launching DALL-E 3 and Cisco acquiring Splunk in a deal worth $28 billion. Elsewhere, outgoing TC editor-in-chief Matthew Panzarino published his iPhone 15 review, Apple released iOS 17, Y Combinator got defensive and Microsoft researchers accidentally exposed terabytes of data.
5 min read - TechnologyYahoo Life Shopping
This popular car charger can juice up your phone in minutes — it's just $6
Grab the gizmo that 29,000+ Amazon shoppers depend on to stay connected while it's on sale.
3 min read - TechnologyYahoo Life Shopping
'Outperformed my Sony headphones': These AirPod alternatives are just $65
Get high-end Apple quality without the high-end Apple price — and these buds are 40% off!
3 min read - USEngadget
An NYPD security robot will be patrolling the Times Square subway station
The NYPD is deploying a robot with four cameras to patrol the Times Square subway station.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
AI ‘supercharges' voice scams, making it easier for Americans to fall prey
In March, the Federal Trade Commission warned of an increase in AI voice scams.
7 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
Co-op puts £7.50 extra virgin olive oil under lock and key after a spate of thefts
The oil is being kept in a plastic security case at a Co-op in Norwich.
4 min read - NewsYahoo News UK
After years of chemo, 4-year-old Dillan relapsed and now his only hope is an experimental treatment
Dillan was initially given a 93% cure rate but has relapsed three times and doctors now say there are no more treatment options in the UK.
4 min read - TechnologyEngadget
How to use NameDrop in iOS 17
Apple’s NameDrop feature lets you easily share contact information with people. Just move the two phones close to one another to get started.
2 min read - WorldYahoo News Canada
Ontario man arrested in nationwide lottery scam targeting seniors
Investigators currently believe that there are more victims who were affected by the scam.
4 min read - USYahoo Finance
Student loans: Predatory lending isn’t just coming from for-profit schools
Some highly regarded universities are licensing their name for use by for-profit schools.
2 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
OPEC Just Did Social Security Retirees a Huge Favor
If you're a retiree collecting Social Security, you probably know that one of the most important days of the year is just around the corner. The Social Security Administration (SSA) announces the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) every year in mid-October. The COLA is the amount by which your Social Security checks will increase next year, and the size of the increase is based on a specific inflation rate, the CPI-W, or the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers.
4 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Cassidy Hutchinson says Mark Meadows burned so many documents before leaving the White House that the then-chief of staff's wife complained about dry-cleaning bills to remove the 'bonfire' smell: repo
Cassidy Hutchinson told The Times that staffers were worried "deep state" individuals would try to find the documents they were disposing of.
3 min read - USCNN
Operator of bus involved in fatal New York crash was listed by the state as an ‘unacceptable operator’ after failing several safety inspections
The transportation company that owns the bus involved in a fatal crash in New York this week while bringing high school students to a band camp was listed as an “unacceptable operator” by the state after failing several safety inspections since 2022.
3 min read - USCNN
Missing toddler found sleeping in woods using her dog as a pillow after walking 3 miles barefoot
A 2-year-old girl who walked barefoot more than three miles with her family’s two dogs was found sleeping off a wooded Michigan trail using the smaller dog as a pillow, authorities said.
2 min read - USINSIDER
A woman bought a lighthouse in Ohio for $71,000 and has spent over $300,000 on a decade-long renovation
In 2011, Sheila Consaul purchased a 1920s lighthouse as part of a government scheme and has spent more than 10 years renovating it.
5 min read - USFox News
'Sugar Bear' pimp known for torturing prostitutes pleads guilty after shocking find in freezer: feds
Somori Moses, 47, will face 15 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to the murder of Leondra Foster in 2017 and sex trafficking eight other women, prosecutors said.
5 min read - PoliticsSheKnows
Ted Cruz Claims This Is Who He Thinks Is the ‘Most Likely & Most Dangerous’ Candidate to Replace Joe Biden
Because 2023 is just full of surprises, we’re getting another shocking opinion from an unlikely political figure. This time around, former Presidential candidate Ted Cruz is now talking about the upcoming election, specifically who he thinks will “most likely” become US President Joe Biden’s successor. During a new episode of his podcast entitled Verdict with …
2 min read - BusinessBuzzFeed
Europeans Have Started The "American Mind Can't Comprehend" Meme, And These Pictures Would Literally Rock Americans' Worlds
I have to admit I'm a bit confused by some of these.
4 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Ukraine used US-provided Strykers to break through a key Russian defensive line littered with minefields and trenches
These armored vehicles helped Ukraine break through the Surovikin Line, a series of Russian defenses with anti-vehicle spikes and minefields.
1 min read - USLA Times
California workers who cut countertops are dying of an incurable disease
The booming popularity of countertops made of engineered stone has driven a new epidemic of silicosis, an incurable lung disease, researchers have found.
9 min read - BusinessTheStreet.com
Lowe's has an answer for Target and Walmart's theft problems
Theft has been a major problem for a lot of retailers, and the Lowe's CEO sees a straightforward answer.
3 min read - USAtlanta Black Star
‘Thought His Mate Donald Was Going to Bail Him Out’: Already Financially Strapped Rudy Giuliani Misses Defamation Payment Fees Deadline, Now Owes Almost Double
Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City and personal attorney to President Donald Trump, failed to meet deadlines for paying legal fees to […]
3 min read - USNBC News
13-foot alligator spotted with human remains in its mouth in Florida canal
A 13-foot alligator was spotted with human remains in its mouth in a canal in unincorporated Largo, Florida.
1 min read - WorldAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Where did most of Arizona's foreign-born population come from? The No. 2 country may surprise you
Mexico is an easy pick as the original homeland of most of Arizona's foreign-born residents. But what are the other top countries?
2 min read - WorldBloomberg
Ukraine Recap: Russia Says ‘Let’s Decide It on the Battlefield’
(Bloomberg) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called Ukrainian proposals for restoring its pre-invasion territory “unrealizable” and said that if Ukraine’s allies want war, they can have it. Lavrov’s comment jibes with a view taking hold among Ukraine’s allies that the war is likely to go on for years.Most Read from BloombergWells Fargo Preps for Wealth Battle After $1 Billion TurnaroundUS to Keep a Distance From India-Canada Dispute, Signum’s Myers SaysBond Market Faces Quandary After F
2 min read - USThe Cool Down
Set of controversial billboards erected across US spark heated debate: ‘The public needs to understand’
The boards feature a large map of the country.
2 min read - USAdvnture
Clueless Yellowstone tourist escorted away after challenging bull elk to a fight
Bringing an elk call to a National Park is never a good idea, particularly during the rut
2 min read - WorldThe Telegraph
Prince Harry told to ‘give notice’ as he is denied room at Windsor Castle during visit
The Duke of Sussex must give due notice if he wishes to stay on a royal estate, The Telegraph understands, after he was denied a room at Windsor Castle earlier this month.
3 min read - USFox News
Wife of South Carolina Republican congressman files for divorce, alleges 'extramarital' affair
The wife of Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-S.C., filed for divorce Friday evening, alleging the congressman engaged in at least one affair during the couple's 35-year marriage.
3 min read - USThe Root
Black Family Receive Not So Warm Welcome With Threats From Racist Neighbor
A Black mother and her daughter have been experiencing racial harassment by their white neighbor since moving into their new place. This wasn’t the first time this menace to society caused this type of trouble either.
2 min read - BusinessGOBankingRates
I’m a Mechanic: Here’s What I Drive and 3 Cars I’d Never Own
The best cars are the ones that stay out of the shop -- and the men and women who work in those shops know better than anyone which vehicles are most likely to go hundreds of thousands of miles...
6 min read - USKLAS articles
Ohio school apologizes for controversial ice cream post: ‘Lacked empathy’
An Ohio elementary school churned up outrage with its policy for an "ice cream Friday" event this week.
3 min read - USKTLA articles
Winning $5.4 million Powerball ticket sold in Southern California
One lucky Southern Californian is the state’s newest millionaire after the numbers for the $725 million Powerball jackpot were drawn Saturday night. The winning numbers were 1, 12, 20, 33, 66 and the Powerball was 21. One ticket matched five numbers and will take home $5,422,749. The winning ticket was sold at Thirst Quencher Liquor […]
2 min read - PoliticsINSIDER
Donald Trump turns on old friend Howard Stern calling him a 'broken weirdo' and a 'disloyal guy'
Former President Donald Trump hit out at his old friend, the radio personality Howard Stern, in a late-night Truth Social post.
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