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WORLD3d agoVets and rescuers celebrate: Gelato, the saved kitten that walked again thanks to a wheelchair made with toy cars and adhesive tape, now has a familyThe animal, which became a star on social media, had been taken to a Cincinnati shelter with a severe spinal injury and it was feared he would never walk again.Clarín
BUSINESS3d agoRetail sales in the US increase more than expectedRetail sales in the United States grew 0.8% in September, exceeding expectations. Spending on furniture and department stores stood out. Excluding gas stations, sales rose 0.2%. Restaurants and online retailers also showed increases, reflecting consumer confidence.Clarín
BUSINESS3d agoIt’s the largest COLA hike in years. Some say it isn’t enoughThe COLA means the average monthly payment will increase by $75. That may not be enough, some argue.The Hill
POLITICS3d agoDemocrats must not take their opportunity to win the midterms for grantedOpinion polls aren’t infallible.The Hill
POLITICS3d agoUS ‘economic supremacy’ key in the Western Hemisphere, top US Army general saysThe U.S. Army’s top commander for the Western Hemisphere described American “economic supremacy” as an overarching national security goal.Military Times
POLITICS3d agoUS ‘economic supremacy’ key in the Western Hemisphere, top US Army general saysThe U.S. Army’s top commander for the Western Hemisphere described American “economic supremacy” as an overarching national security goal.Defense News
POLITICS3d agoCanada will ‘end up being US 51st state’ – TrumpUnited States President Donald Trump has renewed his controversial suggestion that Canada could become the country’s 51st state, citing trade disputes and what he described as unfair treatment of the US by its northern neighbour. Trump made the remarks on Wednesday during a campaign rally in Bullhead City, Arizona, where he listed several grievances against […] The post Canada will ‘end up being US 51st state’ – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESS3d agoTreasury yields tumble despite a hot PPI printTreasury yields experienced a decline despite a strong Producer Price Index (PPI) report. This indicates a potentially counter-intuitive market reaction to economic data.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESS3d ago4 stocks to watch on Thursday: CRWV, AAPL, SCHW, and WMTFour specific stocks, CRWV, AAPL, SCHW, and WMT, are highlighted for observation on Thursday. This provides financial market participants with specific companies to monitor.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBER3d agoUkrainian troops lost Starlink access for a day. Elon Musk and the Trump White House both deny responsibility.Meduza [en]
POLITICS3d agoTrump is reportedly looking to replace Susie Wiles: ‘She’s burned a lot of people’President’s most trusted top aide has been left out of the loop on several major decisions in recent weeksThe Independent World
POLITICS3d agoTrump team seeks to push back BBC deposition until January 2027President Trump’s legal team is seeking to push back any testimony by the commander-in-chief in his lawsuit against the BBC until early next year. In a filing lawyers for the BBC made in court this week, the outlet’s legal team said it had attempted several times this summer to agree on a date of deposition…The Hill
POLITICS3d agoTrump boasts he could ‘murder someone’ and not lose MAGA faithful after saying leakers ‘should be shot’The US president, who was shot in the ear during a 2024 assassination attempt in Pennsylvania, says that in the ‘old days we used to shoot leakers’The Independent World
POLITICS3d agoEye Opener: Inflation concerns ramp up ahead of midtermsInflation concerns are ramping up ahead of this year's midterms. Meanwhile, police are searching for a suspect in an alleged sexual assault at the University of Chicago. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.CBS News
POLITICS3d agoFormer GOP lawmaker Erik Severson seeks open state Senate seat with pledge to tackle property taxesA former Republican lawmaker is seeking an open state Senate seat and pledges to address property taxes. This represents a routine political campaign promise during an election.wpr.org · United States
POLITICS3d agoPulaski County Election Board to hold hearings on candidate complaintsThe Pulaski County Election Board is scheduled to conduct hearings regarding complaints filed against candidates, addressing concerns about election fairness.wkvi.com · United States
POLITICS3d agoNYC Comptroller Levine changes course on Israel bond investments , drawing praise from MamdaniNYC Comptroller Levine has altered his stance on investments in Israel bonds, a decision that has garnered praise from Mamdani and signals a shift in financial policy.amny.com · United States
POLITICS3d agoMoney talks ( and mocks ) in St . Cloud legislative racesThe influence of money in legislative races in St. Cloud is being discussed. This report examines the role of funding and rhetoric in local political campaigns.minnpost.com · United States
BUSINESS3d agoWholesale prices jumped 6.3% annually in September, biggest gain since 2022September producer prices were expected to increase 0.6% month over month and 5.5% annually, according to the consensus estimate by Dow Jones.CNBC
POLITICS3d agoOutcry over US plans to livestream firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooterUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last week announced plans to livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, triggering a backlash among Republicans in Congress, religious leaders and international observers. The event would be extraordinary, even for a country that has long employed capital punishment. A government execution has never been broadcast or livestreamed, according to death penalty experts, and the US military ​has not executed anyone by firing squad since 1945. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert tells us more.France 24 [en]
BUSINESS3d agoRetail sales rise 0.8% M/M, stay surprisingly resilient in SeptemberRetail sales increased by 0.8% month-over-month in September, indicating resilience in consumer spending. This data provides insight into the current economic climate.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS3d agoCanada, Singapore reaffirm China trade ties amid global push for self-sufficiencyCanada and Singapore are among the countries that remain committed to strengthening trade ties with China, despite growing global fragmentation and a push by governments towards greater self-sufficiency, officials from both countries said on Wednesday at an economic forum in New Delhi. Canada’s minister of international trade Maninder Sidhu said China was the country’s second-largest trading partner and highlighted opportunities for cooperation in areas where the two economies had complementary...South China Morning Post
POLITICS3d agoRead this before you buy the ‘blue tsunami’ hypeThe news is awash these days with poll-inspired expectations about Democrats winning big in next month’s midterm elections. USA Today declared the other day that “the expected blue wave could be even bigger than expected, and could not only give Democrats control of the House, but also the Senate.” Even more expansively, Huffington Post proclaimed:…The Hill
POLITICS3d agoZacharia says she misheard question on where she took bar examWhite House press secretary Katie Zacharia said that she misheard a shouted question about where she passed the bar exam from a reporter earlier this week, leading her to say that she had done so when she moved to China.  “I assumed the question was, ‘Where were you after law school?’” Zacharia said in a…The Hill