Hurricane Milton is a Category 5. Florida orders evacuations and scrambles to clear Helene's debris

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:35 - -

1. Hurricane Milton is a Category 5. Florida orders evacuations and scrambles to clear Helene's debris  The Associated Press
2. Milton Update: Hurricane Warnings Up For Florida  The Weather Channel
3. Volusia County announces curfew, evacuations for some areas  WESH 2 Orlando
4. Category 5 Hurricane Milton continues intensifying as new Hurricane, Storm Surge Warnings issued for Florida  Fox Weather
5. EVACUATION ZONES: Find yours ahead of impacts from Hurricane Milton  WTSP.com

Israel marks October 7 attack anniversary as Middle East conflict escalates

Oct 07, 2024 - 20:27 - -

1. Israel marks October 7 attack anniversary as Middle East conflict escalates  CNN
2. Harris and Trump marked 1 year since the Oct. 7 attacks with tributes to the victims  NPR
3. In Israel, Divisions Mar Memorials for Oct. 7 Attack  The Wall Street Journal
4. October 7 anniversary exposes Biden failings and Netanyahu's new strength  MSNBC
5. Israel marks year since Hamas attack as fighting rages on multiple fronts  BBC.com

Misinformation has surged following Hurricane Helene. Here's a fact check.

Oct 07, 2024 - 19:54 - -

1. Misinformation has surged following Hurricane Helene. Here's a fact check.  CBS News
2. Major North Carolina newspaper knocks Trump over Helene response ‘falsehoods’  The Hill
3. Too much misinformation and not enough money as hurricanes hit an election year  CNN
4. Fact checking falsehoods about FEMA funding and Hurricane Helene  NPR
5. Helene fact check: Here are the rumors and the reality in Western North Carolina  Raleigh News & Observer

Mayor Brandon Johnson names all new CPS school board after mass resignations

Oct 07, 2024 - 20:40 - -

1. Mayor Brandon Johnson names all new CPS school board after mass resignations  WBEZ Chicago
2. CPS news: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announces nominations of new school board members ahead of 2024 election  ABC7 Chicago
3. Chicago mayor names new school board appointees after entire panel steps down  KOMO News
4. Johnson vows to ‘stand firm' after protesters interrupt school board press conference  NBC Chicago
5. Johnson's CPS school board power play is a bid for more state funding. Will it flop in Springfield?  Chicago Sun-Times

Anticipating backlash, Alex Cooper of ‘Call Her Daddy’ explains that Kamala Harris interview

Oct 07, 2024 - 17:32 - -

1. Anticipating backlash, Alex Cooper of ‘Call Her Daddy’ explains that Kamala Harris interview  Los Angeles Times
2. ‘Call Her Daddy’ Faces Backlash Over ‘Propaganda’ Harris Interview  The Daily Beast
3. What Kamala Harris’ ‘Call Her Daddy’ media strategy is really about  POLITICO
4. How a popular podcast waded into politics  The Hill
5. Kamala Harris’ Call Her Daddy Interview Is Already Controversial. Maybe It’s for the Wrong Reason.  Slate

DJT stock surges following Elon Musk cameo at Trump rally

Oct 07, 2024 - 16:13 - -

1. DJT stock surges following Elon Musk cameo at Trump rally  Yahoo Finance
2. Video: Stelter warns about the rhetoric coming from Elon Musk at Trump rally | CNN Politics  CNN
3. A Picture Showing The Aftermath Of A Donald Trump Rally Is Going Viral  Yahoo Entertainment
4. Trump and his faithful followers return to Butler, Pa., to energize the flock  NPR
5. Elon Musk makes his first appearance at a Trump rally and casts the election in dire terms  The Associated Press

North Carolina gives counties affected by Hurricane Helene voting flexibility

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:19 - -

1. North Carolina gives counties affected by Hurricane Helene voting flexibility  NBC News
2. Swing state election officials were ready for anything. Not this.  POLITICO
3. Helene Recovery and Voting  NCSBE
4. NC tweaks voting rules in counties ravaged by Helene  Axios
5. North Carolina Election Board Allows Counties to Make Emergency Changes Post Hurricane  Democracy Docket

Russian court sentences 72

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:56 - -

1. Russian court sentences 72-year-old American to prison for fighting in Ukraine  POLITICO
2. Russian court convicts American man, 72, of being mercenary for Ukraine  NBC News
3. Russia sentences U.S. citizen to nearly 7 years for fighting for Ukraine  The Washington Post
4. Russian court jails US citizen for nearly seven years on Ukraine mercenary charge  Reuters.com
5. Russian court sentences US citizen to six years in prison for fighting for Ukraine, state media reports  Yahoo! Voices

Georgia Supreme Court Restores State’s 6

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:19 - -

1. Georgia Supreme Court Restores State’s 6-Week Abortion Ban  The New York Times
2. Georgia supreme court reinstates six-week abortion ban  The Guardian US
3. Georgia high court restores state's 6-week 'heartbeat' abortion law  Fox News
4. Judge strikes down Georgia’s abortion ban, but not quickly enough for some  MSNBC
5. Georgia Supreme Court reinstates 6-week abortion ban as it considers appeal  The Washington Post

Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris' call on Hurricane Helene

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:57 - -

1. Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris' call on Hurricane Helene  NBC News
2. White House pushes back after DeSantis declines to return calls from Biden and Harris on storm recovery  CNN
3. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refuses call from VP Kamala Harris ahead of Hurricane Milton: Source  ABC News
4. White House Says President and Vice President Reached Out to Gov. DeSantis Over Storm Response  C-SPAN
5. DeSantis ‘not aware’ of Harris calls after reports he dodged them  The Hill

Israel Strikes Lebanon and Gaza as Hamas Says It Launched Rockets at Tel Aviv: Mideast Live Updates

Oct 07, 2024 - 19:13 - -

1. Israel Strikes Lebanon and Gaza as Hamas Says It Launched Rockets at Tel Aviv: Mideast Live Updates  The New York Times
2. Israeli military warns of operations on southern Lebanon’s coast  The Hill
3. Large bomb blasts light up the skies over Beirut  NBC News
4. What to know about fighting in Lebanon and Gaza  The Associated Press
5. Israel launches intense wave of airstrikes on 120 sites in Lebanon as Hezbollah attacks Haifa  The Indian Express

Ukraine strikes a Russian oil hub as Zelenskyy says the war is in 'a very important phase'

Oct 07, 2024 - 13:07 - -

1. Ukraine strikes a Russian oil hub as Zelenskyy says the war is in 'a very important phase'  ABC News
2. Ukraine says it hit oil terminal in Russian-occupied Crimea  Al Jazeera English
3. Explosions Rock Crimean Air Bases in Overnight Attack  Newsweek
4. Ukraine war live: Kyiv faces hypersonic missile attack  The Independent
5. Ukraine targets Russian oil as Kyiv seeks to exert pressure on war resources  Semafor

Woman charged with 3 murders in 3 days labeled a serial killer by police in Canada

Oct 07, 2024 - 17:00 - -

1. Woman charged with 3 murders in 3 days labeled a serial killer by police in Canada  CBS News
2. Woman, 30, charged in 3 murders in Toronto, Niagara Falls, Hamilton, police say  CBC.ca
3. Woman arrested in Canada after three people killed in three consecutive days  Sky News
4. Why daughter of dentists who was straight-A student became 'serial killer who murdered three,' according to fr  Daily Mail
5. Woman charged with 3 murders in 3 days is a serial killer, police say  AOL

Oct. 7 anniversary live updates: Anti

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:58 - -

1. Oct. 7 anniversary live updates: Anti-Israel protesters swarm Washington Square Park as 2,000 marchers make way uptown  New York Post
2. Oct. 7 attack: Pro-Palestinian protests, college walkouts expected in NYC one year later  ABC7 New York
3. Protesters rally across the US on 7 October anniversary – in pictures  The Guardian
4. Hundreds of Columbia students walk out as NYC campuses brace for Oct. 7 protests  Gothamist
5. Live updates: Protests in support of Palestinians underway in NYC  PIX11 New York News

These 12 stocks stand behind Goldman’s S&P 500 optimism — and Micron stands out

Oct 07, 2024 - 14:55 - -

1. These 12 stocks stand behind Goldman’s S&P 500 optimism — and Micron stands out  MarketWatch
2. The S&P 500 Is Headed to 6000. Here’s Why.  Barron's
3. Goldman Sachs lifts S&P 500 index target for year-end, next 12 months  Yahoo Finance
4. Goldman Sachs is getting more bullish about stocks, raises S&P 500 forecast to 6,000  CNBC
5. S&P 500 Could Reach 6,300 In 12 Months, Says Goldman Sachs, Driven By 'Strong AI Demand' And 'Margin Expansion'  Benzinga

American Water warns of billing outages after finding hackers in its systems

Oct 07, 2024 - 15:37 - -

1. American Water warns of billing outages after finding hackers in its systems  TechCrunch
2. American Water Works cyberattack: Water supplier says its systems were hacked  Fast Company
3. Water supplier American Water Works says systems hacked  CBS News
4. Billing paused for company’s customers after ‘cybersecurity incident’  WKYT
5. American Water says it was hit with cyberattack  CyberScoop

Stellantis accuses UAW of proposing new jobs bank; union calls it false comparison

Oct 07, 2024 - 20:37 - -

Stellantis accuses UAW of proposing new jobs bank; union calls it false comparison  Detroit Free PressView Full Coverage on Google News

Google ordered to open Android app store in Epic Games trial

Oct 07, 2024 - 19:13 - -

1. Google ordered to open Android app store in Epic Games trial  CNBC
2. Google Must Make It Easier for App Stores to Compete on Android, Judge Rules  The Wall Street Journal
3. Google Says It Will Appeal Ruling Allowing Rival App Stores on Android Devices  Barron's
4. US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition  Reuters.com
5. US: Court orders Google to open Android to rival app stores  DW (English)

MediaTek’s best chips will now support multimodal Gemini Nano

Oct 07, 2024 - 16:00 - -

MediaTek’s best chips will now support multimodal Gemini Nano  9to5Google

Meta is working to fix Threads' engagement bait problem

Oct 07, 2024 - 17:31 - -

1. Meta is working to fix Threads' engagement bait problem  Engadget
2. Threads knows it has an engagement bait problem  The Verge
3. Threads Will Look to Reduce the Presence of ‘Rage Bait’ Posts  Social Media Today
4. Threads working to quell influx of engagement bait  MobileSyrup
5. Threads Has An 'Engagement-Bait' Problem 10/08/2024  MediaPost Communications

Apple’s next MacBook Pros might have leaked in Russia

Oct 07, 2024 - 22:29 - -

1. Apple’s next MacBook Pros might have leaked in Russia  The Verge
2. Shrunken Mac Minis and a new iPad Mini might come in November  The Verge
3. Apple Potentially Facing Worst Leak Since iPhone 4 Was Left in a Bar  MacRumors
4. Report: First wave of M4 Macs, including smaller Mac mini, coming November 1  Ars Technica
5. M4 MacBook Pro: YouTuber claims he secured one before Apple even announced it  Mashable

Public beta 3 for macOS Sequoia 15.1, iPadOS 18.1 adds these new features

Oct 07, 2024 - 20:10 - -

1. Public beta 3 for macOS Sequoia 15.1, iPadOS 18.1 adds these new features  9to5Mac
2. Apple’s A.I. Is Landing Soon on iPhones. Here’s What It’s Like.  The New York Times
3. Your iPhone 16 may get its first Apple Intelligence features later this month  The Verge
4. iOS 18.1 iPhone 16 Apple Intelligence Release: Report Sets Exact Date  Forbes
5. iOS 18.0.1: Apple's Update Fixes These iPhone Security Issues and More  CNET

‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Lower In Opening With $37M+ After ‘D’ CinemaScore – Box Office

Oct 07, 2024 - 17:19 - -

1. ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Lower In Opening With $37M+ After ‘D’ CinemaScore – Box Office  Deadline
2. Despite mixed reviews, 'Joker 2' is on track to be one of the biggest comic-book-film flops  NPR
3. We just had to argue about the end of Joker: Folie à Deux  Polygon
4. "Joker 2" is no joke for Warner Bros.  Axios
5. Why No One Will Get Fired Over ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’  Hollywood Reporter

Cissy Houston, singer and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:19 - -

1. Cissy Houston, singer and mother of Whitney Houston, dies at 91  BBC.com
2. Cissy Houston, Grammy-winning singer and mother of Whitney Houston, dead at 91  CNN
3. Cissy Houston Dies at 91; Gospel Star Guided Daughter Whitney’s Rise  The New York Times
4. Bobby Brown on Death of Former Mother-in-Law Cissy Houston (Exclusive)  PEOPLE
5. Gospel great Cissy Houston has died at the age of 91  NPR

Taylor Swift is reportedly the world’s richest female musician at $1.6 billion

Oct 07, 2024 - 22:21 - -

1. Taylor Swift is reportedly the world’s richest female musician at $1.6 billion  The Washington Post
2. Taylor Swift surpasses fellow pop star to become richest female musician  USA TODAY
3. Taylor Swift, now worth $1.6B, replaces Rihanna as richest female musician: Forbes  New York Daily News
4. Taylor Swift's Net Worth Revealed After Becoming a Billionaire - E! Online  E! NEWS
5. Taylor Swift's Latest Financial Update Breaks a New Record For Her  Newsweek

Diddy's celebrity friends are quietly settling with victims ahead of impending lawsuits: lawyer

Oct 07, 2024 - 22:12 - -

1. Diddy's celebrity friends are quietly settling with victims ahead of impending lawsuits: lawyer  Fox News
2. Lawyer Tony Buzbee Says More Celebs Will Be Sued With Diddy, Demand Letters Sent  TMZ
3. Diddy’s Mom Decries Her Son’s ‘Public Lynching’  Vulture
4. The Cases Against Sean Combs  The New York Times
5. Sean 'Diddy' Combs hit with a wave of 120 new sexual assault allegations  NBC News

How to watch Saints vs. Chiefs live for free on Monday Night Football

Oct 07, 2024 - 20:00 - -

1. How to watch Saints vs. Chiefs live for free on Monday Night Football  New York Post
2. What channel is Monday Night Football on tonight? How to watch Saints vs Chiefs NFL game  El Paso Times
3. Saints vs. Chiefs score: Live updates and analysis from the MNF game in Kansas City  NOLA.com
4. Betting tips for Week 5 'Monday Night Football': Saints vs. Chiefs  ESPN
5. NFL Monday schedule, TV: How to watch New Orleans Saints vs Kansas City Chiefs game today  The Arizona Republic

MLB playoff scores, live updates: Guardians take on Tigers in ALDS Game 2, look for 2

Oct 07, 2024 - 19:33 - -

1. MLB playoff scores, live updates: Guardians take on Tigers in ALDS Game 2, look for 2-0 series lead  Yahoo Sports
2. Tigers vs. Guardians ALDS score today: Live updates, highlights from Game 2  Detroit Free Press
3. Royals-Yankees AL Division Series Game 2 FAQ (7:30 ET, TBS)  MLB.com
4. Cleveland Guardians host Detroit Tigers in ALDS Game 2: Preview, where to watch, betting odds, probable pitchers  WKYC.com
5. Cleveland Guardians vs. Detroit Tigers in game 2of ALDS, October 7, 2024  cleveland.com

Raiders mulling QB1; Adams' future 'status quo'

Oct 07, 2024 - 19:59 - -

1. Raiders mulling QB1; Adams' future 'status quo'  ESPN
2. Antonio Pierce benches struggling Raiders QB Gardner Minshew II for Aidan O'Connell in loss to Broncos  Yahoo Sports
3. Raiders bench Gardner Minshew after second INT in loss to Broncos; Antonio Pierce undecided on QB1  NFL.com
4. Raiders DE Maxx Crosby from the Locker Room Post Loss to Broncos  Sports Illustrated
5. Antonio Pierce: We’re still evaluating who will start at QB  NBC Sports

Caleb Williams navigated the wind — and the Chicago Bears won their 8th straight at home. Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on Week 5.

Oct 07, 2024 - 12:37 - -

1. Caleb Williams navigated the wind — and the Chicago Bears won their 8th straight at home. Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on Week 5.  Chicago Tribune
2. The Blockbuster NFL Trade That Has Backfired Spectacularly - WSJ  The Wall Street Journal
3. Williams hyper efficient in Bears win vs. Panthers  NBC Sports
4. Caleb Williams and Bryce Young's divergent paths highlight many layers of Panthers' costly trade  Yahoo Sports
5. Panthers vs. Bears: Dave Helman, Jonathan Vilma and Kenny Albert commend Bears on dominant third win  FOX Sports

SpaceX launches Europe’s Hera asteroid mission ahead of Hurricane Milton

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:08 - -

1. SpaceX launches Europe’s Hera asteroid mission ahead of Hurricane Milton  Ars Technica
2. Hera spacecraft to visit Dimorphos asteroid that humans knocked off course  BBC.com
3. A European spacecraft launches to perform a crash scene investigation on an asteroid  NPR
4. ESA’s Hera spacecraft launches on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as Hurricane Milton takes aim at Florida  Spaceflight Now
5. European Space Mission Launches to Investigate an Asteroid Crash Site  The New York Times

NASA: New Insights into How Mars Became Uninhabitable

Oct 07, 2024 - 19:03 - -

1. NASA: New Insights into How Mars Became Uninhabitable  Science@NASA
2. Where did Mars’ atmosphere go? Scientists finally have an answer  The Independent
3. Ancient Mars with water artist concept (IMAGE)  EurekAlert
4. "Follow the salt": A new strategy for finding life on Mars  Big Think
5. Where did it all go wrong: a tale of life on Mars  Epigram

Dark skies will help the Draconid meteor shower shine. Here’s how to see it

Oct 07, 2024 - 15:35 - -

1. Dark skies will help the Draconid meteor shower shine. Here’s how to see it  CNN
2. Short-lived Draconid meteor shower is an oddity, peaks tonight and Tuesday  MLive.com
3. Rare Draconid meteor shower to illuminate California’s evening sky this week  Los Angeles Times
4. Draconids Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight. Catch All the Skygazing Treats of October 2024  CNET
5. Draconid Meteor Shower: Where and When to Watch in the US  Newsweek

Scientists accidentally find deep

Oct 07, 2024 - 15:07 - -

1. Scientists accidentally find deep-sea 'jelly' creatures merged into 'single entity' after injury, revealing bizarre new behavior  Livescience.com
2. When Two Sea Aliens Become One  The New York Times
3. Comb jellies fuse together when injured, study finds  The Guardian
4. When Two Rear Ends Are Better Than One  Defector
5. These Freakish Ocean Creatures Can Combine as One When Injured  ScienceAlert

Arm position during blood pressure check may result in wrong hypertension diagnosis, study finds

Oct 07, 2024 - 15:49 - -

1. Arm position during blood pressure check may result in wrong hypertension diagnosis, study finds  NBC News
2. Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it  CNN
3. People might hold arms incorrectly for blood pressure tests  UPI News
4. Commonly used arm positions can substantially overestimate blood pressure readings, study finds  Medical Xpress
5. Your arm position could change your blood pressure measurement, study says  CBS Boston

Don’t expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says

Oct 07, 2024 - 21:00 - -

1. Don’t expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says  The Associated Press
2. Implausibility of radical life extension in humans in the twenty-first century  Nature.com
3. Most of today’s children are unlikely to live to 100, analysis says  CNN
4. Have We Reached Peak Human Life Span?  The New York Times
5. Human Longevity May Have Reached its Upper Limit  Scientific American

CDC to screen travelers for Marburg, as outbreak of Ebola

Oct 07, 2024 - 19:44 - -

1. CDC to screen travelers for Marburg, as outbreak of Ebola-like disease grows  CBS News
2. CDC to begin testing travelers from Rwanda for deadly Marburg virus  NBC News
3. Rwanda will deploy Marburg vaccine under trial as death toll rises to 12  The Associated Press
4. Health Alert Network (HAN) - 00517 | First Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in the Republic of Rwanda  CDC Emergency Preparedness
5. Rwanda begins Marburg vaccinations to curb deadly outbreak  Reuters

Overdose deaths decline sharply after years of fentanyl

Oct 07, 2024 - 16:00 - -

1. Overdose deaths decline sharply after years of fentanyl-fueled surges  The Washington Post
2. Is there finally hope in America's overdose crisis?  NPR
3. ‘Unprecedented’ decline in US drug overdose deaths gives experts hope  The Guardian US
4. Overdoses killing more Oregonians as national figure drops  Oregon Public Broadcasting
5. U.S. overdose deaths drop 10% in early data  Medical Xpress