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Israel Steps Up Attack Preparations as Iran Threatens Wider War
Israel security cabinet has reportedly ordered stepped up attack preparations as Iran warns it could strike American bases beyond the Gulf.
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World Series Storylines: The Traded Pitchers Facing Their Old Clubs
When the World Series opens Friday night at American Family Field, the Brewers will face two starting pitchers they used to employ. Drew Rasmussen…
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DHS Lets 100000 Ukrainians and Sudanese Keep Deportation Protections for Now
More than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the United States without immediate risk of deportation, after the Department of Homeland…
World
Nor’easter Cuts Off Hatteras Island as NC 12 Washes Out, Josephine May Form
The nor’easter that has battered the East Coast for days cut off Hatteras Island by road on Monday evening, as monster waves washed away…
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Nor’easter Threatens East Coast With Days of Coastal Flooding and Pounding Surf
Nor’easter Threatens East Coast With Days of Coastal Flooding and Pounding Surf A slow moving nor’easter is developing off the North Carolina coast, setting…
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COP31 Second Week: Ministers Arrive as the Finance Fight Decides Antalya
COP31 opened in Antalya on Monday with talks running to November 20, and the outcome will be decided in the second week, when ministers arrive and the fight over who pays begins in earnest.
Politics
Trump Blames Democrats for Thursday Three Trillion Dollar Stock Selloff
President Trump blamed the Democrats blue wave election wins for Thursday unprecedented stock market sell-off that saw firms lose trillions in a single day.
Business
Steel, Autos and the Factory Floor: What Montreal Means for Suppliers
Canada-EU cooperation on critical minerals, digital trade and defence will be felt first by suppliers in steel, autos and manufacturing, where tariffs and rules, not summit language, decide orders.
Technology
China Proposes Export Curbs on AI, Chips and Solar in National-Security Push
China proposed restricting or banning exports of 40 technologies — AI, chips, solar — citing national security. The draft names a two-trillion-parameter AI threshold.
Sports
Route, Rally and Return: The Brewers Parade in Four Movements
From a 10 am start on Wisconsin Avenue to a 1:37 pm rally close at Henry Maier Festival Park, the Brewers parade unfolded as a choreographed day, not a spontaneous crowd.
Entertainment
Weekend preview: ‘Other Mommy’ eyes $20m, ‘Social Reckoning’ faces $7–8m
Two films opening on 9 October arrive from opposite ends of the commercial map: Other Mommy, launching in more than 3,200 North American theatres with an opening forecast…
Health
4,410 and Climbing: America’s Measles Outbreak Is a Warning About What Comes Next
The count keeps climbing: 4,410 measles cases in the United States in 2026, rising by roughly 330 a week. Pennsylvania has become the outbreak’s…
Science
Where toddlers look: eye-tracking meets early development scores
Eye-tracking measures of social attention in healthy 18-month-old toddlers were significantly associated with Griffiths-III developmental scores in a study reported this week, researchers say — a correlation between…
