Breaking News
- 'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe says he held Frank Fritz's hand when late co-star 'took his last breath' November 3, 2024"American Pickers" star Mike Wolfe recalled his final moments with Frank Fritz before his former co-star's death. Wolfe was by Fritz's side when he passed away last month.
- Louisville football player stretchered off, hospitalized after suffering injury in game November 3, 2024Louisville defensive back Benjamin Perry was hospitalized after suffering an injury during the first quarter of the Cardinals' game against Clemson.
- Kamala Harris appears on 'SNL' in final episode before election November 3, 2024Kamala Harris made a cameo appearance on the cold open of "Saturday Night Live," appearing alongside her impersonator on the show, Maya Rudolph.
- Abortion supporters at Women's March in Boston turn out in droves to support Harris presidency November 3, 2024Abortion supporters participated in the Woman's March in Boston, Massachusetts ahead of Election Day in a strong show of support for Vice President Kamala Harris.
- Michigan's trick play fails miserably; backup quarterback gets leveled by television camera November 3, 2024The Michigan Wolverines' season came down to a trick play gone wrong against No. 1 Oregon, and Alex Orji ran right into a TV camera and went down hard.
- Biden calls Republicans the 'guys you'd like to smack in the a--': 'Just feel the unity' November 3, 2024President Biden’s comment on how the GOP are guys “you’d like to smack in the a--" on Saturday followed his suggestion Trump supporters were “garbage."
- Vivek Ramaswamy fires up MAGA crowd at Penn State-Ohio State game over Trump's early voting numbers November 3, 2024Vivek Ramaswamy crashed a MAGA party before Penn State's loss to Ohio State Saturday and expressed confidence in Trump's early voting numbers in the state.
- Shock poll has Harris leading Trump in Iowa with 3-point shift toward vice president in red state November 3, 2024VP Harris leads former President Trump narrowly in the final Des Moines Register Iowa poll, three days ahead of the election in a seven-point reversal.
- Ex-college football star Brady Quinn rips Penn State for 'atrocious' play-calling in latest loss to Ohio State November 3, 2024The Penn State football program is under the microscope after coming up short against Ohio State, and a former All-American quarterback took issue with Saturday's play-calling.
- Warhol prints stolen in 'amateurish' heist, 2 more damaged in getaway from Dutch gallery November 3, 2024A botched heist in the Netherlands on Friday resulted in two Warhol portraits stolen, and two damaged from the American artist's 1985 "Reigning Queens" series.
- Horse dies after racing at Breeders' Cup; PETA delivers scathing statement November 3, 2024Jayarebe, a 3-year-old colt from France, died Saturday at Del Mar Racetrack shortly after running in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Turf.
- Cowboys' Ezekiel Elliott out vs. Falcons for disciplinary reasons: report November 3, 2024Ezekiel Elliott's time with the Dallas Cowboys appeared to come to an end when he signed with the New England Patriots in 2023, but he returned for a second stint with the team in April.
- AOC calls Green Party 'predatory' because VP nominee doesn't want 'biological males in female sports' November 3, 2024Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attacked the Green Party presidential ticket over VP nominee Butch Ware speaking out against transgender inclusion in women's sports.
- Kamala Harris to appear on 'Saturday Night Live' tonight: Reports November 3, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris will appear on "Saturday Night Live" tonight in the final episode before Tuesday's election, according to reports.
- John Leguizamo fails to sway Latino Trump voters on 'Daily Show' despite his 'inflammatory' rhetoric November 3, 2024Comedian John Leguizamo went undercover on “The Daily Show" to speak with “Trump-curious" Latino voters and convince them to change their minds.
- Republicans score victory in Georgia fight over election observers, RNC chairman says November 3, 2024Republicans are celebrating after accusing four blue counties of not allowing election observers into additional weekend sites for absentee ballot submissions.
- ALEX BERENSON: Why I'm voting for Donald J. Trump November 3, 2024Best-selling author and former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson endorses Trump in Tuesday's election, and details how he arrived at a choice he never thought he'd make.
- Trump invites 'brave' women's swim team that 'stood up to' transgender athlete to rally stage November 2, 2024Donald Trump invited the Roanoke College women's swim team on stage at his rally Saturday, a year after they fought to keep a transgender athlete off their team.
- Georgia judge says voters can hand in mail ballots in rejection of GOP lawsuit November 2, 2024A Republican lawsuit in Georgia that claimed voters shouldn't be allowed to return absentee ballots once early voting ended on Friday has been rejected.
- Colin Kaepernick suggests Trump 'targeted' and 'minimized' him for national anthem protests November 2, 2024Former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick reflected on his national anthem protests in 2016 and Trump's reaction to them in 2017 during a podcast interview.
- 'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe says he held Frank Fritz's hand when late co-star 'took his last breath' November 3, 2024
World News
- Moldova's pro-EU leader in tight run-off as Russia denies meddling November 3, 2024President Maia Sandu is in a race seen as a choice between Europe and a return to Russian influence.
- Voter fraud claims flood social media before US election November 3, 2024Rumours and misinformation are sowing doubt, while Donald Trump suggests to supporters he could only lose if Democrats cheat.
- Wegovy's creator invested £6bn in this town. So why is it not booming? November 3, 2024Europe's most valuable company has invested billions in Kalundborg on Denmark's coast - but it has many problems.
- Africans at the cutting edge of interior design November 3, 2024Two UK-based Africans tell the BBC how they are digging deep into their culture to change home decor.
- DNA-testing site 23andMe fights for survival November 3, 2024Once millions used it to find out about their family histories - this week it was almost delisted. What went wrong?
- Hunt for Bitcoin's elusive creator Satoshi Nakamoto hits another dead-end November 3, 2024Why are still no closer to unmasking the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto?
- Bolivia military post seized and soldiers kidnapped November 2, 2024The move comes after weeks of clashes between security forces and supporters of ex-President Evo Morales.
- Israel says Hezbollah operative captured in naval raid November 2, 2024The office of Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said the country would submit a complaint to the UN Security Council.
- 'This is my city, I have to help' - huge volunteer response in flood-hit Valencia November 2, 2024There has been a growing outpouring of solidarity in and around Valencia to help those affected by catastrophic flooding.
- Outpouring of unity in Spain as anger grows over slow response to floods November 2, 2024Hundreds of volunteers take up buckets and brooms in Valencia as the government bolsters its response to the devastating floods.
- Politicians not ambitious enough to save nature, say scientists November 2, 2024Representatives of 196 countries have been meeting in Cali, Colombia, as part of the COP biodiversity summit.
- Iran's supreme leader says enemies will receive 'crushing response' November 2, 2024The threat comes a week after Israel attacked Iran, raising fears that retaliation will escalate to war.
- Ex-officer found guilty in death of Breonna Taylor November 2, 2024Brett Hankison is the first officer convicted in the 2020 botched raid on Taylor's apartment
- World's largest crocodile in captivity dies November 2, 2024The huge saltwater crocodile Cassius was nearly 5.5m (18ft) long and lived in Australia.
- Polio vaccinations restart in north Gaza November 2, 2024It comes as 15 UN and humanitarian organisations described the situation in north Gaza as "apocalyptic".
- 'A lot of women are rising up': Harris hopes hinge on female vote November 2, 2024Polls show young women overwhelmingly support Harris - some of them tell the BBC why.
- Crack cocaine 'crisis' on Dublin's streets November 2, 2024The use of crack cocaine increased by 594% in Ireland between 2017 and 2023.
- 'I lost my leg on the way home from school' November 2, 2024Two years since war ended in northern Ethiopia, discarded weapons are proving deadly and maiming people.
- Halloween, floods and fire: Photos of the week November 2, 2024A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week.
- ‘The energy, the vibe, it feels like family’ – the mood at an election rally November 2, 2024Exhausted by the US election? We take you to a Trump and Harris rally to feel the excitement on both sides.
- Moldova's pro-EU leader in tight run-off as Russia denies meddling November 3, 2024
US News
- Mugshots of the week: Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2024 November 3, 2024These mugshots were taken for arrests made throughout the US the week of Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2024.
- An Idaho health department isn’t allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it’s a first November 2, 2024Idaho's Southwest District Health, a regional public health department, appears to be the first in the country to be restricted from administering COVID-19 vaccines.
- Peanut the Squirrel touches off social media firestorm after New York officials euthanize beloved rodent November 2, 2024Elon Musk says Trump will “save the squirrels" after it was revealed that New York state euthanized a famous social media pet squirrel that had been cared for by a couple for the last seven years.
- Wife of pastor killed on African mission arrested in connection with death: 'Giant shock' November 2, 2024The wife of a U.S. pastor killed on a missionary trip with his family has been arrested. A close friend of the victim says the pastor “genuinely cared about those less privileged."
- Shark ‘completely severs’ leg of Hawaii surfer off Maui beach, authorities say November 2, 2024A shark bit a 61-year-old surfer in the waters near Waiehu Beach Park in Hawaii on Friday morning and severed his leg, Maui County officials said.
- Donald Trump Jr., Kristi Noem join Franklin Graham in Helene-torn North Carolina with Samaritan's Purse November 2, 2024Donald Trump Jr. and Gov. Kristi Noem joined Franklin Graham of Samaritan's Purse to donate warm clothing to the people of Helene-torn North Carolina Friday.
- Retired officer says US 'a different country' from 5 years ago after spree of violent attacks on women November 2, 2024Five women have been attacked by complete strangers over three months in Nashville. A retired MNPD officer says part of the issue is 'recidivism of these criminals.'
- WATCH: Acrobatic Texas fugitive front-flips over fence before epic take down November 2, 2024An epic takedown was captured on video after a 29-year-old led Dallas, Texas police officers on a high-speed ended in a front-flip.
- South Carolina executes Richard Moore despite broadly supported plea to cut sentence to life November 1, 2024Richard Moore was put to death by lethal injection in South Carolina for the 1999 killing of a convenience store clerk; an appeal for mercy was supported by three jurors from his trial.
- Mica Miller case: FBI conducts search of South Carolina pastor husband's home November 1, 2024The FBI was seen conducting a search of the South Carolina home of John-Paul Miller, the pastor husband of Mica Miller, who was found dead by suicide in April.
- Diddy investigators raise ‘serious concerns’ for victims’ safety in courtroom showdown November 1, 2024Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to deny a request from Sean "Diddy" Combs' defense to identify his accusers in a sex crimes case.
- Trump assassination attempt: Secret Service failures may warrant discipline, agency report says November 1, 2024The Secret Service's investigation into the July 13 assassination attempt against former President Trump concluded that certain agents' actions may warrant discipline.
- Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Menendez brothers' next steps, killer mom Susan Smith's ex discusses parole November 1, 2024Stay up to date with the Fox News True Crime Newsletter, which brings you the latest cases ripped from the headlines, from crime to courts, legal and scandal.
- 'Fat Leonard' faces sentencing in Navy bribery scandal November 1, 2024Navy con man Leonard Glenn Francis, aka "Fat Leonard," is scheduled to be sentenced after his guilty plea in one of the largest bribery and corruption scandals in U.S. military history.
- Daniel Penny trial: Marine veteran's defense says Jordan Neely's four words justified deadly subway chokehold November 1, 2024U.S. Marine vet Daniel Penny's manslaughter trial in New York City subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely kicks off with opening statements Friday.
- Cop who survived serial killer as a teen is now on track to become a detective November 1, 2024Master Deputy Lisa McVey of the Hillsborough County (Florida) Sheriff's Office, who escaped the clutches of a serial killer as a teenage girl and helped police nab her attacker, is now on track to become a detective.
- NY Republican slams Biden, Harris for 'total lack of respect' after illegal charged in 5-year-old's rape November 1, 2024Honduran illegal Wilson Castillo Diaz is accused of raping a 5-year-old girl in suburban New York one decade after entering the United States as a teenager.
- Beer can used to track suspect in dad’s camping trip murder: police November 1, 2024Daren Christopher Abbey allegedly killed Dustin Kjersem during a chance encounter while camping near Big Sky, Montana, according to police.
- Diddy accuser says she woke up on street with date rape drug in her system after meeting mogul backstage November 1, 2024A new Sean "Diddy" Combs accuser says she was drugged and woke up in the street after meeting him backstage at a Diddy-Dirty Money concert in New York City in 2011.
- Killer mom cries after guilty verdict in murder of toddler son found in landfill November 1, 2024Leilani Simon reported her toddler son, Quinton, missing Oct. 5, 2022 – on Friday, she cried as she was convicted of his murder in a Georgia court.
- Mugshots of the week: Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2024 November 3, 2024
Tech News
- DNA-testing site 23andMe fights for survival November 3, 2024Once millions used it to find out about their family histories - this week it was almost delisted. What went wrong?
- Hunt for Bitcoin's elusive creator Satoshi Nakamoto hits another dead-end November 3, 2024Why are still no closer to unmasking the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto?
- Law firm finds grooming claims against MrBeast co-host baseless November 2, 2024The YouTuber hired the firm to look into claims that a co-host had sent inappropriate messages to a minor.
- Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC November 1, 2024The children's charity says the police data shows people are "still waiting" for social media to be made safe,
- The house paints that promise much more than colour November 1, 2024Paints now promise to make your house cooler, warmer, or simply peel off.
- Russia fines Google more money than there is in entire world October 31, 2024The mind-boggling figure has been levied due to the company restricting Russian state media on YouTube.
- China's BYD overtakes Tesla revenue for first time October 31, 2024The electric vehicle giant saw its revenues jump 24% as government subsidies boost China's car industry.
- 'Sickening' Molly Russell chatbots found on Character.ai October 30, 2024The foundation set up in her memory said it would cause "further heartache to everyone who knew and loved Molly".
- How X users can earn thousands from US election misinformation and AI images October 29, 2024The accounts are part of pro-Trump and pro-Harris networks sharing each other’s content multiple times a day.
- Instagram lowering quality of less viewed videos 'alarming' creators October 29, 2024The revelation has sparked concern among some creators it may impact their reach on the platform.
- TikTok founder becomes China's richest man October 29, 2024Zhang Yiming's fortune has leapt to almost $50bn, according to a newly published rich list.
- Apple's AI features roll out on iPhones - but not for all October 29, 2024The new features include notification summaries and tools to assist users in writing messages.
- 'I can't run a business like this': Why the WordPress row matters October 25, 2024WordPress's tools are used by 40% of the world's websites, making this a spat with big consequences.
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches with eyes on Game Pass October 25, 2024It is available straight away to subscribers of Microsoft’s Game Pass service, a first for a game this big.
- The green software that could make big carbon savings October 24, 2024Greener software could make devices last longer and use less electricity.
- Will AI make work burnout worse? October 22, 2024As more AI tools are rolled out, some argue they are contributing to employee burnout.
- Facebook and Instagram launch celebrity scam ad crackdown October 22, 2024Celebrities including Elon Musk and Martin Lewis repeatedly feature in ads for products they have not endorsed.
- Blade Runner 2049 maker sues Musk over robotaxi images October 22, 2024Alcon Entertainment says it denied a request to use material from the film at the Tesla cybercab event.
- TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project October 21, 2024Chinese technology giant ByteDance denied reports that the incident caused more than $10m of damage.
- US probing Elon Musk's Tesla over self-driving systems October 18, 2024The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's evaluation is the first step toward a potential recall of 2.4 million Tesla vehicles
- DNA-testing site 23andMe fights for survival November 3, 2024
Political News
- Abortion supporters at Women's March in Boston turn out in droves to support Harris presidency November 3, 2024Abortion supporters participated in the Woman's March in Boston, Massachusetts ahead of Election Day in a strong show of support for Vice President Kamala Harris.
- Shock poll has Harris leading Trump in Iowa with 3-point shift toward vice president in red state November 3, 2024VP Harris leads former President Trump narrowly in the final Des Moines Register Iowa poll, three days ahead of the election in a seven-point reversal.
- Georgia judge says voters can hand in mail ballots in rejection of GOP lawsuit November 2, 2024A Republican lawsuit in Georgia that claimed voters shouldn't be allowed to return absentee ballots once early voting ended on Friday has been rejected.
- GOP candidate in New Hampshire points out Dem opponent is a millionaire after being accused of favoring rich November 2, 2024Republican congressional candidate Lily Tang Williams slammed Democratic opponent Maggie Goodlander for being a multimillionaire who can't relate to ordinary people.
- Republicans score victory in Georgia fight over election observers, RNC chairman says November 2, 2024Republicans are celebrating after accusing four blue counties of not allowing election observers into additional weekend sites for absentee ballot submissions.
- Harris tears into Trump, praises Gen Z in closing argument to Georgia voters November 2, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at what may be her final rally in Georgia ahead of Election Day.
- Republicans outpacing Democrats in North Carolina early voting, data shows November 2, 2024Republicans in North Carolina are leading Democrats in the state in early voting, a shift from last year's election cycle, according to new data from the state.
- Trump poised to hit Harris over disastrous jobs report: 'Hurricane Kamala' November 2, 2024Former President Trump is set to hit Vice President Kamala Harris over Friday's dismal jobs report at a rally on Saturday.
- Dem insiders head into final election stretch confident on Harris win: 'Nauseously optimistic' November 2, 2024Democratic insiders and Harris supporters are confident Vice President Kamala Harris will will the election against former President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
- Cardi B suffers teleprompter glitch during Harris rally in Wisconsin November 2, 2024Rapper Cardi B persevered through an apparent teleprompter glitch to deliver a speech endorsing Vice President Harris for president in Milwaukee on Friday.
- Rashida Tlaib refuses to endorse Kamala Harris as Gaza war takes toll on Dem voter base November 2, 2024Rashida Tlaib encouraged Michiganders to vote, but she didn't mention Vice President Kamala Harris.
- Georgia GOP threatens lawsuit against deep-blue Fulton County over extended absentee voting November 2, 2024Republicans are threatening to sue Fulton County, Georgia after it and several other counties extended office hours for dropping off absentee ballots in person.
- Indiana AG to probe reported 'unsustainable' influx of Haitian migrants into state's small towns November 2, 2024Indiana AG Todd Rokita is probing efforts by nonprofits and employers to bring illegal migrants into Indiana communities, citing possible labor trafficking violations.
- 'This man stood up': Pro-Trump group launches blistering seven-figure ad buy as closing pitch to voters November 2, 2024A pro-Trump group has purchased a $1.2 ad buy based on a video posted on social media that went viral with over 20 million views on Friday.
- Republicans cut into Dem voter registration advantage in crucial swing state as early vote wraps up November 2, 2024Republicans in Nevada received good news on Friday when it was announced that they have significantly closed the voter registration gap in the Silver State.
- Pennsylvania Supreme Court sides with GOP in last-minute mail-in ballot dispute November 2, 2024The Pennsylvania Supreme Court shot down a second attempt to remove the requirement for mail-in ballots to feature a handwritten date.
- Early in-person voting ending Saturday in North Carolina, New Mexico, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia November 2, 2024North Carolina, New Mexico, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia all conclude their early in-person voting periods on Saturday.
- Georgia's nearly 4 million early votes bode well for Trump, top state Republican says November 2, 2024Fox News Digital spoke with Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones about early voting turnout in the state and the presidential candidate it may favor.
- Harris, Trump 'leave nothing on the field' in final weekend before Election Day November 2, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump, their running mates and top surrogates crisscross the campaign trail on the last weekend before Election Day 2024
- Battleground state face-off: Harris, Trump hold dueling rallies miles apart November 2, 2024Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump hold competing rallies around the same time Friday night just a few miles apart in battleground Wisconsin's largest city.
- Abortion supporters at Women's March in Boston turn out in droves to support Harris presidency November 3, 2024
Raw Reactions
- What Americans Think Of The Biden Impeachment InquiryWelcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly-ish polling roundup. It’s officially impeachment season again. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that he’s directing three House committees to start investigating whether President Biden benefited from his son Hunter’s business dealings overseas. McCarthy accused the Biden family of “a culture of corruption,” saying that the Biden administration […]
- The Second GOP Debate Could Be Smaller, With Or Without TrumpThe second Republican presidential primary debate is less than two weeks away, so time is running out for GOP contenders to meet the Republican National Committee’s qualification criteria. To make the Sept. 27 debate, each candidate must have at least 3 percent support in two qualifying national polls, or at least 3 percent in one […]
- The Senate Is Losing One Of Its Few Remaining Moderate RepublicansOn Wednesday, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced he would not run for reelection in 2024. On the surface, the electoral impact of Romney’s decision is minimal — his seat should stay safely in Republican hands. But it’s still notable because it represents the departure of one of the few remaining Republican senators who had a […]
- Why ‘Bidenomics’ Isn’t Working For BidenWelcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): For a long time, the economy has been seen as a big liability for President Biden in his reelection bid. Inflation soared in 2021 and 2022, culminating at a rate of 9.1 percent last June. The same […]
- Why Biden Is Losing Support Among Voters Of ColorAmong the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and two months of a campaign. The focus was largely on general election polls: Whether a Wall Street Journal poll […]
- Politics Podcast: Polling Silly Season BeginsAmong the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and two months of a campaign. The focus was largely on general election polls: Whether a Wall Street Journal poll showing former President Donald […]
- Ron DeSantis Probably Didn’t Turn Florida RedIn his presidential campaign, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pitched himself as a transformational leader who has reshaped the politics of his home state. His 2022 reelection by 19 percentage points “was not just a big victory,” he has argued. “It was really a fundamental realignment of Florida from being a swing state to being […]
- Aging Politicians Are Only Going To Get More CommonPresidents are getting older and older. Former President Donald Trump was the oldest person to assume office when he was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2017, and President Biden broke that record four years later. If either is elected again next year, at ages 78 and 81, respectively, they will be older than the previous […]
- Should We Trust Polls Campaigns Leak To The Press?Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 Republican presidential primary. In this installment […]
- Politics Podcast: Is Donald Trump The Inevitable GOP Nominee?Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 Republican presidential primary. In this installment […]
- What Are The Swing States Of The Future?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. ameliatd (Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, senior reporter): The residents of states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan are used to having their airwaves flooded with political ads as presidential elections draw near. But over the years, there’s actually been a lot of variation in which states […]
- Everything You Need To Know About Tuesday’s Special Elections In Rhode Island And UtahUsually, Labor Day is considered the traditional start of campaign season — but here in 2023, it marks the end of the competitive phase of two heated special elections. Neither Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District nor Utah’s 2nd is expected to be very competitive in November’s general elections, so Tuesday’s primaries will likely determine their […]
- Vivek Ramaswamy Is Climbing. Where Can He Go?At last week’s Republican debate, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy arguably made the biggest splash of any candidate. Sharing center stage with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the entrepreneur spoke more than any contender other than former Vice President Mike Pence and even briefly surpassed the absent front-runner, former President Donald Trump, in Google search traffic. Built partly […]
- After An Eventful Month, Trump Has Lost Support In The GOP PrimaryOnce more, with feeling: It has been a couple of weeks since former President Donald Trump’s latest indictment (this time in Georgia, in connection with his efforts to overturn the 2020 election there). Do the charges appear to have affected his chances of returning to the White House? After each of Trump’s three prior indictments, […]
- Will Trump Regret Skipping The GOP Debates?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. maya (Maya Sweedler, senior editor): The first Republican debate last Wednesday featured eight candidates — none of whom was the front-runner. Former President Donald Trump elected to skip the debate, writing on his social media website that “The public knows who I am […]
- What Are Trump’s Chances Of Winning The GOP Primary?Is the 2024 Republican presidential primary already over? If you just look at the polls, you’d be forgiven for thinking so. Consider the state of the states: Several polls published last week showed former President Donald Trump leading in Iowa (with 42 percent to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s 19 percent and South Carolina Sen. Tim […]
- Politics Podcast: Good Or Bad Use Of Polling … Extended CutThis is a special end-of-meteorological-summer installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. Galen Druke speaks with pollsters Kristen Soltis Anderson and David Byler in an episode made entirely of “good or bad use of polling” examples. They consider why GOP primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy polls differently depending on survey methodology, what we can learn from post-debate […]
- How Restarting Student Loan Payments Could Change Millions of Lives — And The EconomyWhen Congress voted in May to restart student loan payments this fall — and then the Supreme Court overturned President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan in June — Alexa Goins and her husband realized they had a choice: They could keep their house or they could pay off their student debt. Together, she and her […]
- Politics Podcast: Lessons From A Trump-Less DebateThe crew discusses their takeaways from the first Republican presidential primary debate in this late-night edition of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. You can listen to the episode by clicking the “play” button in the audio player above or by downloading it in iTunes, the ESPN App or your favorite podcast platform. If you are new […]
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Science News
- William returns to 'special place' Africa for prize awards November 2, 2024The awards event in South Africa will have emotional connections for the Prince of Wales.
- Politicians not ambitious enough to save nature, say scientists November 2, 2024Representatives of 196 countries have been meeting in Cali, Colombia, as part of the COP biodiversity summit.
- Green farming budget freeze 'will hit nature work' October 31, 2024Environmental groups warn that next year's farm payments budget will not be enough to protect nature.
- Deadliest weather made worse by climate change - scientists October 31, 2024Human-caused climate change made recent extreme weather events more intense and more likely, new analysis finds.
- China declares success as its youngest astronauts reach space October 30, 2024The BBC’s Laura Bicker sees the Shenzhou 19 spacecraft take off in a record year of space exploration.
- Nature presenter Chris Packham settles case over axing of green policy October 29, 2024The TV presenter says the previous Tory administration was "reckless" to scale back climate policy.
- PhD student finds lost city in Mexico jungle by accident October 29, 2024The city is the size of Edinburgh and among the largest Mayan sites in ancient Latin America.
- Alarm call as world's trees slide towards extinction October 28, 2024Scientists have revealed that more than a third of tree species are facing extinction.
- World way off target in tackling climate change - UN October 28, 2024The world is wildly off track in tackling climate change, the UN says, as CO2 in the atmosphere accumulates faster than ever
- Polar bears face higher risk of disease in a warming Arctic October 23, 2024Climate change and sea ice loss leaves polar bears exposed to more diseases, research suggests.
- Mega meteorite tore up seabed and boiled Earth's oceans October 21, 2024It was 200 times bigger than the one that wiped out the dinosaurs nearly three billion years later.
- What is biodiversity and how can we protect it? October 18, 2024Colombia is hosting talks to assess global progress in protecting 30% of all land and water by 2030.
- Burning rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power October 15, 2024Nearly half of waste is now burned for energy, but BBC analysis finds it is as dirty as coal.
- What's next for Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship rocket? October 12, 2024The world's most powerful rocket is expected to be back in action again soon
- How unusual has this hurricane season been? October 11, 2024Hurricanes Helene and Milton have bookended a particularly stormy period. What's behind it?
- My pilgrimage to the vanishing Sphinx snow patch October 8, 2024The Sphinx, a patch of snow thought to be the longest-lasting in the UK, has melted for the fourth consecutive year.
- Joyful welcome by stranded astronauts for SpaceX capsule crew September 30, 2024A capsule sent to bring back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station has docked.
- Climate change supercharged Europe floods - scientists September 25, 2024A new study shows that the record-breaking rainfall was made more likely and intense by climate change.
- Sir David Attenborough: 'The world would be worse off without our stories' September 17, 2024Sir David Attenborough praises the "beauty" created by the BBC in its natural history shows.
- Astronauts reveal what life is like on ISS – and how they deal with 'space smell' September 15, 2024As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in orbit.
- William returns to 'special place' Africa for prize awards November 2, 2024
People In The News
- 'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe says he held Frank Fritz's hand when late co-star 'took his last breath' November 3, 2024"American Pickers" star Mike Wolfe recalled his final moments with Frank Fritz before his former co-star's death. Wolfe was by Fritz's side when he passed away last month.
- Reese Witherspoon, Penélope Cruz, Linda Evangelista turn heads on star-studded red carpet: PHOTOS November 2, 2024Reese Witherspoon, Linda Evangelista, Penélope Cruz and other big stars attended the WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards.
- Fox News Entertainment Newsletter: Teri Garr dead at 79, Tom Brady reacts to ex Gisele Bündchen's pregnancy November 2, 2024The Fox News Entertainment Newsletter brings you the latest Hollywood headlines, celebrity interviews and stories from Los Angeles and beyond.
- King Charles cuts Prince Andrew’s $1 million allowance, private security: book November 2, 2024King Charles severed disgraced brother Prince Andrew's £1 million a year personal allowance, according to royal author Robert Hardman.
- Election 2024: Trump, Harris’ top Hollywood celebrity supporters November 2, 2024With the 2024 U.S. election around the corner, celebrities have been stepping forward to publicly endorse either Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Trump.
- Kim Kardashian, Kelsea Ballerini, Sabrina Carpenter bring the heat on Halloween with body-baring costumes November 1, 2024Kim Kardashian, Kelsea Ballerini and Sabrina Carpenter pulled out all the stops when if came to their Halloween costumes in 2024, dressing as movie characters and animals.
- Billy Zane is unrecognizable as Marlon Brando's 'Godfather' in sneak peek of biopic November 1, 2024Actor Billy Zane channeled his inner mobster as the late film icon Marlon Brando when he starred in Francis Ford Coppola’s gangster film “The Godfather."
- Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan's son nearly hit as car slams into his tea shop November 1, 2024Billy Corgan's mother-in-law and son were inside his tea shop when a car smashed through the business. Corgan's son, who he shares with wife Chloe Mendel, was not injured.
- 'Tiger King' Joe Exotic plans to marry fellow inmate in prison, hopes they 'can walk out‘ together November 1, 2024"Tiger King" star Joe Exotic announced he is engaged to fellow prison inmate Jorge Marquez. The two plan to marry in prison, and Exotic is hopeful they are released at the same time.
- Rachael Ray says marital bliss comes from 'screaming matches,' no-apology rule with husband November 1, 2024Rachael Ray and her husband, musician John Cusimano, regularly get into "huge screaming matches," which she believes is healthy for their 19-year marriage.
- ‘Beetlejuice’ director Tim Burton says he's disturbed by AI, ‘scary feeling’ November 1, 2024"Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" director Tim Burton recently shared that artificial intelligence scares him, admitting he's concerned it will be unstoppable soon.
- Country sensation Oliver Anthony leaving industry one year after meteoric rise to start traveling ministry October 31, 2024Country star Oliver Anthony, who rose to fame last year with his song "Rich Men North of Richmond," said this week that he's leaving the music industry to become a traveling minister.
- Jennifer Lopez ambushed by Diddy question during autograph signing October 31, 2024Jennifer Lopez was leaving a screening of her new film "Unstoppable" when she was ambushed by a question about Sean "Diddy" Combs.
- Gisele Bündchen pregnant with Joaquim Valente: What to know about her boyfriend October 31, 2024Gisele Bündchen debuted her baby bump as she's expecting her first child with boyfriend Joaquim Valente. The supermodel and the jiu-jitsu instructor first began dating in June 2023.
- Halloween 2024: Jennifer Garner, Demi Moore, Kelly Clarkson's wild transformations October 31, 2024Jennifer Garner, Kelly Clarkson, Selena Gomez and more channeled nostalgic movie characters, while other A-listers stepped out in original and unique costumes for Halloween.
- Jennifer Aniston, Kristen Bell confess to what makes them freak out: 'No one will believe me' October 31, 2024A-list stars, such as Jennifer Aniston, Kristen Bell and Olivia Rodrigo, share their sometimes strange yet terrifying fears. The cast of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" told Fox News Digital what freaks them out the most.
- Reba McEntire's never met friend Dolly Parton's elusive husband Carl October 31, 2024Even Reba McEntire says that she hasn't met good pal Dolly Parton's elusive husband, Carl Thomas Dean, who has historically stayed away from the limelight.
- Bruce Willis' family initially dismissed dementia symptoms as return of childhood stutter October 31, 2024The first sign of actor Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia was his language, however it was dismissed due to his ongoing struggle with a stutter.
- Anna Kendrick tells director 'f--- you' after he embarrassed her in front of 100 extras on set October 31, 2024Anna Kendrick had harsh words for an unnamed director who she said embarrassed her in front of 100 extras on set. The "Woman of the Hour" star said she was mocked after improvising a scene.
- Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ gave Vincent Price ‘immortality’ after he tried acting on a dare October 31, 2024Vincent Price, known for horror films like "House on Haunted Hill," "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "Edward Scissorhands," became an icon after doing "Thriller," his daughter says.
- 'American Pickers' star Mike Wolfe says he held Frank Fritz's hand when late co-star 'took his last breath' November 3, 2024
Environmental News
- Top 10 robocall hot spots in America November 2, 2024Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson presents the cities targeted most by robocalls, why this is happening and what you can do about it to protect your privacy.
- Fox News AI Newsletter: Who parents trust for medical advice November 2, 2024Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents
- Get organized: New iOS 18 Calendar features November 2, 2024Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shares tips and suggestions for how to get the best use out of the updated Calendar app available with the latest iOS update.
- Your SSN is on the dark web — here’s what to do about it November 1, 2024Your Social Security number, your unique identifier used for many purposes, has likely been leaked on the Dark Web; here are some steps you can take to protect yourself.
- Spider-Man's dream is made a reality with future web-slinging tech November 1, 2024Researchers have developed a new technology that creates strong, sticky fibers capable of lifting objects and capturing things from a distance.
- Smart rings that can track your sleep, fitness, and could save your life October 31, 2024Smart rings track the same things that smartwatches do, including steps, sleep and a general overview of your overall health, and they tend have more battery life than smartwatches.
- Could your next physical exam be performed by a robot finger? October 31, 2024Researchers have developed a robotic finger that can perform routine medical exams like those conducted by doctors, helping to address the growing shortage of trained professionals.
- Fox News AI Newsletter: Medical advice from a chatbot? October 30, 2024Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
- Massive data breach exposes 800,000 insurance customers' personal information October 30, 2024Insurance administrative services company Landmark Admin reported that a data breach from a May cyberattack affected over 800,000 people.
- Would you buy art from the world’s first humanoid robot artist? October 30, 2024Sotheby's will auction the first artwork created by Ai-Da, the world's first robot artist created in 2019 by British gallerist Aidan Meller.
- 10 celebs most targeted by malicious deepfake scams, dangerous search results October 29, 2024Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson provides a list of 10 celebrities who are the most targeted by deepfake scams, including Tom Hanks.
- Is this space capsule how we will live and work in orbit in the future? October 29, 2024Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses how Vast's Haven-1, launching in 2025, transforms space living with human-centric design.
- Change Healthcare ransomware attack exposes personal health information of over 100 million October 28, 2024UnitedHealth confirms over 100 million Change Healthcare users had their data stolen. Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals what happened and what caused the breach.
- iOS 18's new text formatting and effects in messages October 28, 2024Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how iOS 18 brings new text formatting and animated effects to the Messages app.
- When a Facebook friend request turns into a hacker’s trap October 27, 2024Whether you're a social media veteran or novice, Facebook friend request scams are common. Kurt the CyberGuy provides tips to keep your account safe.
- New anti-theft features rolling out on Android 15 October 27, 2024The latest Google Android update includes the long-awaited Theft Detection Lock, a tool powered by artificial intelligence to keep personal information safe.
- Fox News AI Newsletter: Bureaucrats ordered to use AI October 26, 2024Stay up to date on the latest AI technology advancements and learn about the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
- Why you should be using a VPN to safeguard your stock trading activities October 26, 2024Every stock trader should consider a Virtual Private Network to safeguard their trading, according to tech guru Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson.
- Secret trick to send a text message again with iOS 18's new Send Later feature October 26, 2024Apple's iOS 18 has brought a game-changing feature to the Messages app, allowing users the ability to schedule text messages for future delivery.
- Facial recognition glasses turn everyday life into creepy privacy nightmare October 25, 2024A pair of smart glasses allows users to capture and process information in real time about strangers. They have become the center of a privacy controversy.
- Top 10 robocall hot spots in America November 2, 2024
Entertainment News
- Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC November 1, 2024The children's charity says the police data shows people are "still waiting" for social media to be made safe,
- Private schools vote for legal action over VAT plans October 31, 2024The Independent Schools Council, which represents 1,400 schools, votes to proceed with legal action.
- School leaders know fixing problems a marathon, not a sprint October 31, 2024But school leaders do not agree on how quickly the government should be pacing itself.
- Deaf pupil, 9, angry at lack of school interpreter October 31, 2024Maisie has missed several weeks of school as Shropshire Council has not found her a new interpreter.
- School has worst pupil attendance rate in England October 31, 2024A councillor says improvements must be made to get schoolchildren back into the classrooms.
- When will VAT be added to private school fees? October 30, 2024Labour says removing the current tax exemption will help to fund 6,500 new teachers in England.
- NHS, schools, transport: Where Budget pledges are being spent October 30, 2024BBC correspondents analyse how much Budget money has been pledged in key areas and where the money will be spent.
- What is an apprenticeship and how much are wages going up by? October 30, 2024Going to school, college or university five days a week is not the only way to get a qualification.
- Why tuition fees are set to rise - and what this means for students October 28, 2024With the cost of living rising, many students are concerned about the growing financial pressures at university
- 'I struggle to speak but dream of being on stage' October 28, 2024A lack of awareness of selective mutism is making diagnosis life worse for families living with it.
- 'She's my world and my heart' - an adoption journey October 28, 2024Rachel says adopting her daughter has been exciting and scary but she wouldn't have it any other way.
- When is the deadline to apply for secondary school? October 24, 2024The deadline is approaching for parents to apply for their preferred secondary school for their child.
- Why adults are returning to school to study maths October 21, 2024A primary school in Dunmurry is running maths classes for parents and grandparents with the aim of helping both student and children
- Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC November 1, 2024
Health News
- 'Dating is fruitless so I've frozen my eggs' November 3, 2024From 'fruitless' dating to financial pressures, people share their views on falling fertility rates.
- GPs demand protection from Budget tax hike November 1, 2024GPs are warning that a rise to National Insurance from next April could force them to cut staff.
- £30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants reviewed November 1, 2024A court challenge means the government will look again at the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant.
- Mum spends £24k a year on daughter's cannabis oil November 1, 2024Emma Applyby fundraises to afford the £2,000 monthly bill for her daughter's medicinal cannabis.
- 'I won't swim in water polluted with antibiotics' November 1, 2024Visitors to a Derbyshire waterway say they are horrified at drug pollution levels.
- Warning tax rises could force care homes to close October 31, 2024Social care providers say the sector is in "unprecedented danger" without more funding.
- What is the infected blood scandal? October 30, 2024Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.
- How will the new vaping tax work? October 30, 2024Single-use disposable vapes will be banned, and a new vaping duty will be introduced to protect health.
- First case of more spreadable mpox detected in UK October 30, 2024A single case of mpox linked to a recent outbreak in parts of Africa has been detected in the UK.
- Can AI make life easier for people with dementia? October 29, 2024AI projects are underway to help ease the challenges of dementia.
- How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid? October 28, 2024The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse
- UK regulator tells doctors to watch out for obesity injection misuse October 24, 2024It follows reports of a rise in numbers of people who are not obese, becoming very sick.
- NHS will not fund new drug to slow Alzheimer’s October 23, 2024A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says.
- What is assisted dying and could the law change? October 23, 2024Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different.
- What is assisted dying and could the law change? October 23, 2024Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different.
- Is the system letting down people who were harmed by Covid vaccines? October 23, 2024People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.
- Could vaccines end the winter vomiting bug? October 22, 2024The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter.
- We've spent years covering the Lucy Letby case - here’s why experts are still arguing about it October 20, 2024For more than a year, we’ve been examining the scientific evidence and speaking to the experts at the centre of the case.
- How will weight-loss drugs change our relationship with food? October 19, 2024The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.
- Breast cancer patients denied life-extending drug in cost row October 18, 2024Jeannie Ambrose, one of about 1,000 affected patients, says the drug should be made available on the NHS
- 'Dating is fruitless so I've frozen my eggs' November 3, 2024
Middle East News
- Pro-Palestinians seek to undermine US from within November 3, 2024Their goal is to reach elected offices and lay the groundwork for a major Islamic revolution. The threat is not theoretical. Any American who does not share their vision is a potential target.
- No Hezbollah Member Safe: Shayetet 13 Lebanon mission revelations November 3, 2024If indeed the commandos executed this mission, there are several significant points to note.
- Following Khamenei's threats, Iranian forces positioned to strike Israel November 3, 2024The report comes a day after Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a new wave of threats against Israel and the United States.
- Israel estimates 51 hostages to be alive in Gaza November 3, 2024Out of that number, 37 hostages have been officially announced as dead, the report added.
- IDF kills Nukhba terrorist who took part in Oct. 7 massacre November 3, 2024On October 7, Akadih infiltrated into Kibbutz Nir Oz and has since served as the aide to the Nukhba commander of the Khan Yunis Brigade.
- IDF soldier killed by grenade explosion in northern Gaza Strip November 3, 2024This comes after the Saturday announcement of two soldiers who were also killed in combat in the northern Gaza Strip.
- 'A knife in the back of the nation': The PMO's staggering document leak November 3, 2024This week's major PMO leak sparks arrests and raises alarms over national security risks.
- 'A knife in the back of the nation': The PMO's staggering document leak November 3, 2024This week's major PMO leak sparks arrests and raises alarms over national security risks.
- Vienna experiences 'depressing' increase in antisemitic incidents post Oct-7 November 3, 2024A total of 808 antisemitic incidents were recorded between 1 January 2024 and 30 June 2024, whereas in the same time frame in 2023, 311 incidents were recorded.
- Retaliation is not self-defense. Why does this matter? November 3, 2024The idea of retaliation is inconsistent with the inherent right to use-of-force, in response to an armed attack.
- Is Jewish universalism the source of antisemitism? November 3, 2024If the tides continue to turn against us, we must internalize that no universalist from outside the community is coming to help us. What that looks like will differ according to each person.
- Curses become blessings: Recognizing the challenges but also our strengths November 3, 2024We will emerge stronger than before once we retrench and reeducate ourselves, as well as other people of good will.
- This Yom Kippur, I prayed with all my might November 3, 2024Encountering a transformative Yom Kippur, and finding meaning in prayer amid war and grief.
- Yerushayma: An art exhibit showing a Tel Avivian look at Jerusalem November 3, 2024The show title translates as “To Jerusalem,” which goes a long way toward explaining the creator’s personal and artistic intent.
- Number of suicides could increase as security situation continues, Israeli experts say November 3, 2024The researchers noted that the current study referred to the general population in Israel, but there are also specific groups at increased risk during national crises or wars.
- Jerusalem physician outlines benefits of homeopathy in European pediatric journal November 3, 2024Homeopaths claim that substances that can cause symptoms when given to generally healthy people can be used in tiny doses to stimulate healing responses,
- B-52 Stratofortress arrives in Middle East area from US amid Iranian threat November 3, 2024The B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range heavy bomber that has the ability to perform various missions, according to the US Air Force.
- Palestine Action carries out multi-location vandalism to mark Balfour Declaration signing November 3, 2024The group targeted the company Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre (BICOM) in Hampstead, and the office of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) in Hendon.
- How Zionist party divisions hindered Israel's progress in the 1940s November 2, 2024"Efforts at isolation proved unsuccessful, although four planned Irgun attacks on June 20 in Jerusalem were passed on to the British by the Hagana and had to be called off."
- How can we combat rising antisemitism in K-12 schools? Here are the steps November 2, 2024To address these challenges, our communities must hold all schools accountable to provide Jewish students with a safe learning environment and teach all students tolerance instead of hate.
- Pro-Palestinians seek to undermine US from within November 3, 2024
BBC News
- Israel says Hezbollah operative captured in naval raidThe office of Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said the country would submit a complaint to the UN Security Council.
- Iran's supreme leader says enemies will receive 'crushing response'The threat comes a week after Israel attacked Iran, raising fears that retaliation will escalate to war.
- Polio vaccinations restart in north GazaIt comes as 15 UN and humanitarian organisations described the situation in north Gaza as "apocalyptic".
- What happened to the young girl captured in a photograph of Gaza detaineesJulia, aged three, looks on from a crowd of fearful and exhausted men. This is her story.
- Seven killed in Israel in deadliest Hezbollah rocket strikes in monthsThey were killed in two areas, in the deadliest series of rocket attacks on Israel in months.
- US envoys in push for Israel-Hezbollah ceasefireDiplomats return to the region, as Lebanon's PM expresses cautious optimism over a truce.
- How Israelis and Palestinians see the US electionHarris or Trump? The BBC's Lucy Williamson in Jerusalem assesses who Israelis and Palestinians want to win.
- Israel strikes historic Lebanese city of Baalbek after ordering evacuationTens of thousands flee as the Israeli military says it struck fuel depots belonging to Hezbollah.
- Deadly Israeli strike targeted 'spotter' on Beit Lahia building's roof, official saysTuesday's Israeli strike left 93 Palestinians dead or missing, local health officials said. The US described it as "horrifying".
- US warns Israel over Gaza aid as deadline nearsAid deliveries are at their lowest monthly level despite a US threat to cut some military assistance.
- Tensions rise in Beirut after influx of displaced peopleAn influx of refugees fleeing Israeli strikes risks exacerbating sectarian divisions in the Lebanese capital.
- US calls deadly Israeli air strike 'horrifying'At least 93 are dead or missing after an Israeli air strike in Gaza, the Hamas-run health ministry says.
- What is Unrwa and why has Israel banned it?The agency provides aid for Palestinians in Gaza and elsewhere, and has long been criticised by Israel.
- 'Unrwa means everything to us': Gazans fear aid collapsePeople in war-torn Gaza are already struggling with a deep humanitarian crisis but now they fear it will get much more difficult.
- What satellite images reveal about Israel's strikes on IranBBC Verify has analysed satellite imagery from Iran to assess damage from Israeli air strikes.
- Gaza aid fears as Israel bans UN Palestinian refugee agencyIsrael passes two laws which Western governments fear could have devastating consequences for civilians in the Gaza Strip.
- Bowen: Iran faces hard choices between risks of escalation or looking weakInternational editor Jeremy Bowen examines what Iran's response might be to Israel's latest attack.
- Projectiles seen in sky over TehranIsrael says it has conducted "precise strikes on military targets" in Iran.
- Gaza’s only concert grand piano becomes image of hopeAn instrument spotted still intact in a burned Gaza music school has become a talisman for local musicians.
- Lebanon: Satellite imagery reveals intensity of Israeli bombingIsrael damaged more buildings in two weeks than in a year of fighting with Hezbollah, data shows.
- Israel says Hezbollah operative captured in naval raid
Financial News
- Cruise companies pour money into lucrative private resorts November 3, 2024Passenger numbers and profit forecasts are up as operators respond to a tourism backlash by building their own facilities
- Ken Griffin’s money machine: market maker Citadel Securities November 3, 2024The trading firm is pushing frontiers in markets once dominated by banks — but is not yet regulated like one
- The demolitions clearing Israel’s ‘first belt’ in Lebanon November 3, 2024IDF decimates towns and villages within 3km of border as it fights Hizbollah
- Lawrence Murray Dixon – the man who made the Magic City November 3, 2024The architect’s art deco gems helped define Miami. Many have been lost. Others still captivate
- Davos entourages will face 10-fold price increase next year November 3, 2024World Economic Forum expands number of passes to cash in on business taking place on the sidelines
- Fed to look past US election uncertainty with quarter-point rate cut November 3, 2024Central bank expected to stay the course despite a distorted jobs report and unclear path for economic policy
- The dos and don’ts of the email introduction November 3, 2024Sending a clunker to save yourself time does no one any favours
- The Star-Spangled Banner — politics and sport deliver ‘peak anthem’ in the US November 3, 2024A melody written in London in 1773 is essential at election rallies, while elite pop stars sing it at the Super Bowl
- Why attacking Trump’s character has proven so ineffective November 3, 2024Moral grandstanding is not the best way to convince people to come over to your side
- World’s largest transformer maker warns of supply crunch November 3, 2024AI data centre demands and renewable energy’s dispersed nature are driving equipment orders for power grid upgrades
- How top lawyers earn their bragging rights on pay November 3, 2024Arrival of US firms has pushed up top UK law firms’ charge-out rates by almost 40% in five years
- Chickpeas for tangerines: Russian exporters ‘taste’ barter system November 3, 2024Moscow pushes Soviet-style trade after western sanctions cause months-long payment delays
- NHS £25bn Budget boost puts pledge of ‘no cash without reform’ to test November 3, 2024Funding commitments raise questions over whether the money can deliver needed long-term transformation
- Harris stakes closing election pitch on joy, warnings and women voters November 3, 2024Vice-president’s campaign enters final stretch with exuberant sweep of swing states
- TotalEnergies chief warns Trump against cutting climate rules November 3, 2024Patrick Pouyanné says a return to ‘wild west’ would provoke backlash for oil and gas companies
- Poll shows Harris with unexpected lead over Trump in Republican-leaning Iowa November 3, 2024Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa survey suggests surging support among female voters for Democratic candidate
- UN summit agrees deal on genetic data but fails on wider finance to protect nature November 2, 2024Pharma and agritech groups among those expected to make payments for information drawn from the living world
- Warren Buffett slashes Apple stake as he boosts cash to record high November 2, 2024Berkshire’s stock-selling spree extends for eighth quarter, with $166bn dumped over the period
- Kemi Badenoch wins Conservative party leadership race November 2, 2024Former business secretary takes 57 per cent of the vote to beat Robert Jenrick and become party’s first Black leader
- Steve Ballmer: the tech billionaire asking if voters want ‘just the facts’ November 2, 2024Former Microsoft boss seeks to build better democracy with data
- Cruise companies pour money into lucrative private resorts November 3, 2024
Business News
Economic News
- Tell Us What the Resumption of Student Loan Payments Means For YouStudent loan payments are scheduled to begin again this October after a pause of more than three years. Because of a Supreme Court decision last month, these payments will resume without a forgiveness plan from the Biden administration that would have wiped out up to $20,000 from some borrowers’ balances. We want to know more […]
- Congress And Biden Are Playing With Fire In The Debt Ceiling StandoffWelcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): Could an economic cataclysm be just a few weeks away? Experts are warning that could indeed happen if the U.S. doesn’t raise the debt ceiling, the statutory limit on how much money the federal government can borrow […]
- Why An Aging Population Might Not Doom The American EconomyThe American economy is booming and robust. Just look at the chart below, which shows that the overall unemployment rate — the share of people within the labor force who are without work but are looking for it — is lower than it’s been in more than 50 years: But wait! Americans just don’t want […]
- The Fed’s Fight Against Inflation Could Cost Black Workers The MostWhen the world grinded to a halt back in March 2020, one of the most tried and true rules of the U.S. economy once again reared its ugly head: When the economy goes into crisis, Black workers are disproportionately harmed — and are often the first to be affected. Unemployment spiked for everyone in April […]
- What Does the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse Mean For The Economy?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. amelia.td (Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, senior reporter): On Friday, financial regulators announced that they were taking control of Silicon Valley Bank, signaling the largest bank collapse since the global financial crisis of 2008. California regulators closed the bank and put the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation […]
- Why Is 2 Percent The Federal Reserve’s Magic Number For Inflation?Transcript Santul Nerkar: Inflation in America is high. You’ve probably noticed when you’ve gone to the grocery store or gas station. But ordinary Americans aren’t the only ones unhappy with our current 6 percent inflation rate. The Federal Reserve isn’t thrilled, either. The number that the Fed would like to see — its target inflation […]
- The Fed’s Inflation Goal Is Completely ArbitraryOver the past 18 months, inflation has dominated our understanding of the pandemic economy. Americans have endured the highest yearly price increases in four decades, from soup to nuts — literally. Even now, as experts and forecasters worry that the economy might dip into recession, observers also remain dismayed about the relative stickiness of inflation. […]
- The Perks Workers Want Also Make Them More ProductiveThree years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote and hybrid work are as popular as ever. Only 6 percent of employees able to do their jobs remotely want to return to the office full time, according to a Gallup survey published in August. The vast majority of “remote-capable” workers want to spend at […]
- Are We Headed For A Recession Or Not?Inflation isn’t under control, and we’re heading for a recession. Except, wait: The latest jobs report indicates that the labor market is healthier than it’s been in years. So maybe we’re heading for the fabled “soft landing” as the Federal Reserve tries to curb inflation. Except, wait: That jobs report was too good, which means […]
- Which Republicans Could Vote For A Debt Ceiling Increase?Nothing is certain in this life, but the United States will definitely need to raise its debt ceiling later this year to avoid a potentially calamitous debt default. On one side, President Biden and Democrats want a “clean” debt limit increase, while Republicans want future decreases in spending included in any deal. To avoid a […]
- Why So Many States Want to Ban China From Owning FarmlandThe spy balloon spotted over Montana wasn’t the first recent incident to spark fears about national security and espionage in the U.S. Only a few years ago, a Chinese billionaire named Sun Guangxin planned to build a wind farm on part of 140,000 acres his company had amassed in southwest Texas, near Laughlin Air Force […]
- How This Debt Ceiling Debate Could EndPolitical battles in Washington sometimes feature the hallmarks of a bad sequel that uses the same narrative threads as its predecessor — just with less verve and imagination. In 2023, it’s taking the form of another round of drama over the debt ceiling. Congressional Republicans say they won’t back a debt ceiling hike without spending […]
- Who Americans Usually Blame After Showdowns Over Federal SpendingPlaying chicken with the national economy is not unusual for Congress and the president. There was the time that former President Donald Trump ground the government to a halt because he wanted money for his border wall. Oh, and the time that tea party Republicans threatened to send the U.S. into debt default if Congress […]
- Rents Are Still Higher Than Before The Pandemic — And Assistance Programs Are Drying UpCleveland is one of the poorest cities in the country. It’s far from the expensive coastal cities like New York City and San Francisco, where astronomically high rents are common. Cleveland doesn’t fit the stereotype of a city people want to move to; in fact, it has been losing population since the 1950s. But since […]
- The Numbers That Defined 2022What a year 2022 has been. There was so … much … news. We saw record-high inflation, war in Ukraine, a landmark Supreme Court session, continuing effects of the pandemic, the Winter Olympics, the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the World Cup and, of course, the midterms. In typical FiveThirtyEight fashion, we’ve been reflecting on […]
- The U.S. Poverty Rate Hit A Record Low — But Don’t Expect It To Stay That WayThis video is part of our series “The Numbers That Defined 2022.” Transcript One of the most important numbers of the year that you might not have heard of is 7.8 percent. That’s the share of Americans who were living in poverty in 2021, according to the most recent supplemental poverty rate, which was released […]
- Americans Generally Support Unions — And Averting A Rail StrikeWhen President Biden signed a bill to prevent a rail-worker strike this past Friday, it was only the latest in a series of union actions that have gotten national attention in the past few years. Starbucks and Amazon workers are trying to unionize around the country. Nationwide, 78,000 workers went on strike in the first […]
- Biden Is Very Unpopular. It May Not Tell Us Much About The Midterms.This week, a Siena College/New York Times poll showed President Biden with just a 33 percent approval rating, a result so poor that it touched off speculation — including from yours truly — about whether he would even run again in 2024. The Siena/New York Times number is on the low end of the polling […]
- FiveThirtyEight Is Hiring A Temporary Full-Time Video ProducerFiveThirtyEight is seeking a temporary Video Producer to join our team full-time from mid-July through mid-November. This person will pitch, storyboard and edit videos about U.S. politics, filling an important role in our coverage of the 2022 midterm elections. The Video Producer will report to and work with the Senior Video Producer to direct and […]
- We’re Hiring A Part-Time Research AssistantFiveThirtyEight is seeking a diligent, well-organized and kind Research Assistant to help track down and input polls and other election data, as well as contribute research to political stories and projects. This part-time position plays a critical role in supporting FiveThirtyEight’s political coverage and interactive projects like our presidential approval tracker and pollster ratings. You’ll […]
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Sports News
- NFL Week 9 odds, predictions, expert picks: Best bets, teasers, survivor picks, where to watch gamesCBS Sports and SportsLine break down every single NFL game in the Week 9 slate
- NBA to reopen domestic violence investigation into Lakers' Jaxson Hayes after release of new videoHayes was not disciplined by the league after its initial investigation into the 2021 incident
- Angel Reese seemingly approves of new Sky coach Tyler Marsh after frustration over Teresa Weatherspoon firingMarsh reportedly agreed to a deal with the Sky on Saturday
- Bucks need action, not just talk, to pull themselves out of worst start in over two decadesMilwaukee is 1-5 for the first time since 2000
- Drake threatens to pull down former Raptor DeMar DeRozan's jersey if it's ever retiredDrake has long been Toronto's most prominent celebrity fan
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- Luc Biggs sells a bulk lot of 68 LLL.ai domain names April 19, 2024TheDomains: Luc Biggs scored a bulk sale in .ai. I have not seen that before maybe others have. Luc put together a portfolio of 68 LLL.ai domain names, the price worked out to $495 each or $33,660. He posted the sales pitch yesterday and today said that it was sold using Escrow.com. I believe but […]TheDomains
- FedEx Buys Its 3 Letter .com Ticker Symbol April 19, 2024Domain Investing: It looks like FedEx has acquired a valuable 3 letter .com domain name. Whois records show FedEx is now the owner of FDX.com. The domain name transferred to CSC, and the Whois registrant is now listed as FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. FedEx stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the FDX […]Domain Investing
- Web3 funding in Q1 2024 sees it’s first uptick since Q4 2021 April 18, 2024TheDomains: Crunchbase news is out with a report today on Web3 and the number of deals getting done. While there was an uptick in Q1 2024 they point out that venture dollars well off the highs seen in 2021-22. From the article: Web3, once the buzziest of all buzz words in the venture landscape, saw […]TheDomains
- Atom Marketplace April 18, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: How to optimize an E-Commerce website? / Looking for a Dot De – Budget $150 / RemoteHomeroom.com Appraisal and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: How to optimize an E-Commerce website? – Do you have any advise you’d like to bestow upon other? Maybe you need some pointers […]DomainingTips.com
- AI Girlfriends will create a billion dollar business April 18, 2024TheDomains: When I interviewed Rick Schwartz at the beginning of the year he mentioned he purchased female first names in .ai including $20K for Betty.ai. Rick mentioned: Well, let me put it this way. One of the big sectors of Ai is virtual girlfriends. And so I have four female first names ending in Ai. […]TheDomains
- John Berryhill “Generic means nothing absent context of “for what” April 17, 2024TheDomains: One of the best participants at Namepros in my opinion is John Berryhill. John takes the time to help out on matters of intellectual property, udrp’s and other industry news. Every once in awhile he makes a reply that is worthy of a post and I think it’s important for those who don’t participate […]TheDomains
- Squadhelp Rebrands as Atom with Atom.com April 17, 2024Domain Investing: Squadhelp announced a complete rebrand this morning. The company is now known as Atom, and it acquired the Atom.com domain name in advance of the announcement. I believe Atom is a superior brand name than Squadhelp. This is a nice example of a company’s growth leading to an investment in its future via […]Domain Investing
- Nissan Going after Nissan.ai April 16, 2024Domain Investing: Nissan is an automaker that uses NissanUSA.com for its website here in the US. The reason it uses an off-brand domain name is because it lost a very long legal battle to try and wrest control of Nissan.com. That domain name had long been owned by a man named Uzi Nissan, who had […]Domain Investing
- Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Xash.com April 16, 2024TheDomains: Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Xash.com led the way at $39,000. PokerPlus.com was second at 25,000 Euro, ($26,801) seller acquired for just $737. Kiffen.com was third at 22,450, ($23,885). 23 .com sales 20 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency .COM […]TheDomains
- How Many Battle for Shared Control of Amazon.com? April 16, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: GPT Domain Wanted – Budget $1,000 / Managing Dan, GoDaddy, and Afternic / Findbelow.com Appraisal and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: GPT Domain Wanted – Budget $1,000 – Check your domain portfolios and see if you have what they are looking for. Should be […]DomainingTips.com
- Using AI For Background Image April 15, 2024Domain Investing: I acquired a domain name last week, and once it transferred to GoDaddy, I set up a custom landing page using Carrd. Instead of buying a stock photo for its background image, I decided to test an AI image generator to save some money. In my paid Chat GPT account, I searched for […]Domain Investing
- Looking for Dot Com – Budget $500 April 14, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Electrician.jobs Appraisal / Domain Brokers of Afternic / Why some companies spend $1 Million on a domain name s and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Electrician.jobs Appraisal – How would you value this domain name in today’s market? Do you think it holds […]DomainingTips.com
- Free for-sale landing pages with Buy Now, Escrow.com, PayPal integration, & more! April 12, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Free for-sale landing pages with Buy Now, Escrow.com, PayPal integration, & more! / Small town changes it’s domain(s) and extension(s) for security reasons / Bots invading Facebook domain groups in large numbers and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Free for-sale landing pages with […]DomainingTips.com
- Androidhack.site For Sale April 12, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Free Expired Names / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $7,000 / Variant.com Sold for $118,001 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Free Expired Names – If you are looking for a place to start check out these domain names. Even if you already […]DomainingTips.com
- It’s All About the Time You Put into It April 11, 2024Domain Investing: A few years ago, my wife jokingly described my daily work lifestyle as leisurely. In some ways, I thought of that as a badge of honor. I built my business in a way that gave me ample time during the day to run, play tennis, ride my bike, drive the kids after school, […]Domain Investing
- Looking for Anything – Budget $100/ Per Domain April 11, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Evaluation of LoveMatch.org / Hackers Alert / Check Out 101Domain and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Evaluation of LoveMatch.org – While dot com is still king, and would’ve been better, this is still a good find. They could at least be looking for […]DomainingTips.com
- Spatial Sidebar™ and Spatial Scrolling™ April 9, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Looking for Dot Xyz – Budget $1,500/ Domain / HiHonor.com upgrades to Honor.com / Preventing Fraud Reminder and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Looking for Dot Xyz – Budget $1,500/ Domain – They are looking for a one word domain name. It needs to have at least 70 registered extensions. […]DomainingTips.com
- NationalRightToLifeNews.org Sold for $23,100 April 7, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Appraisal of DrillingGPT.com / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $1,000 / EBOO.com Sold for $20,000 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Appraisal of DrillingGPT.com – How would you value this domain name in today’s market? I believe it could at least go for […]DomainingTips.com
- MeineKreuzfahrt.de Sold for $16,262 April 7, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: CommercialSpaceIndustry.com Appraisal / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $5,000 / Specter.com Sold for $33,000 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: CommercialSpaceIndustry.com Appraisal – While it maybe long it could be used as a blog, or reports. What do you think? Dot Com Wanted […]DomainingTips.com
- Trillion.xyz Sold for $29,988 April 6, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: WebcamJourney.com Appraisal / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $1,000 / 637.cc Sold for $11,500 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: WebcamJourney.com Appraisal – Check out this two word domain name. Do you think it has any value in today’s market? Dot Com Wanted – Budget […]DomainingTips.com
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