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Politics5d agoFor voters from immigrant families and new citizens, voting is bigger than themselvesWhile many young voters are focused on the cost of living in the election, for some from immigrant families, the political calculation — and their votes — is often about even more than the economy.NPR News
Politics5d agoHere are the Senate races to watch ahead of Election DayThe competitive map for control of the U.S. Senate has expanded considerably in the final days before Election Day. Here's a ranking of those competitive races from most likely to flip to least likely.NPR News
Politics5d agoDemocrats seek to weaken the Republican lead in state legislaturesRepublicans control 10 more state legislatures than Democrats. That's where most laws on taxes, abortion, crime and schools are made.NPR News
Politics5d agoTrump's VA killed a home loan program. Thousands of veterans are paying the priceAn NPR investigation finds that more than 15,000 military veterans were put into much-higher-cost home loans after the Trump administration cut a key program. Many now pay $1,000 more per month.NPR News
Cyber5d agoWebsites pretending to be local news are boosting Democratic candidatesThe websites of unknown origin are targeting key U.S. House races. They are getting picked up by ChatGPT's responses but Google's products avoid promoting them.NPR News
Politics5d agoPoll: Americans don’t trust pollsNew data from the POLITICO Poll shows just how far the industry has to go to convince a wary public.Politico
Politics5d agoThe nation’s cartoonists on the week in politicsEvery week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.Politico
Sci & Tech5d ago‘Reverse physics’ could help bridge the classical and quantum worldsPhysics is generally built on observations, then the maths that supports them comes later. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan takes a look at an effort to reverse this and rebuild the laws of physics from the maths upNew Scientist
Business5d agoAmazon falls 7%, Intel plunges 25% in premarket trading, as pressure mounts after earningsInvestors are nervous about the massive AI spending from the tech giants and whether that will pay off.CNBC
Politics5d agoKeralam’s 70th anniversary marks beginning of dream journey to become India’s best State: CMCM launches logo for ‘Festival of Keralam 2026’The Hindu
Business5d agoRepublic Services outlines 2026 revenue of $17.425B-$17.475B as environmental solutions momentum buildsRepublic Services has projected its 2026 revenue to be between $17.425 billion and $17.475 billion, citing growing momentum in environmental solutions. This indicates a positive financial outlook for the company in the waste management and environmental services sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
Conflict5d agoEvacuation of Russian-occupied Oleshky begins with aid convoy on wayThe Independent World
Disaster5d agoCyclone Arnab: Bhubaneswar-Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat among 35 trains cancelledWater over railway bridges between Ichchapuram and Jhadupudi halts services on the Chennai-Howrah main lineThe Hindu
Conflict5d agoOleshky ceasefire will not bring wider truce with Russia, former Ukrainian PM warnsThe first humanitarian operation in years in Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky offers a fragile glimmer of hope for civilians trapped by war, but raises grave concerns over Moscow's true intentions and the fate of those seeking evacuation to Ukrainian-controlled territory.EuroNews [en]
ConflictBreaking5d agoDrone attack and fire reported at Russia's Novokuibyshevsk oil refineryEuroNews [en]
Business5d agoAstraZeneca Q3 profit beats estimates as cancer drug sales drive growthAstraZeneca's third-quarter profit exceeded estimates, driven by strong sales of its cancer drugs. This highlights the company's financial performance and the impact of its oncology portfolio on growth.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics5d ago2027: Onaiyekan backs opposition’s unity push against TinubuRoman Catholic Cardinal John Onaiyekan has thrown his weight behind efforts by opposition parties under the G100 Coalition to present a united front ahead of the 2027 elections, as the Coalition prepares to hold its second summit on Monday, November 9, 2026. The post 2027: Onaiyekan backs opposition’s unity push against Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
World5d agoDurban to lead South Africa’s bid to bring Olympics to AfricaSouth Africa has selected Durban to lead its bid for the 2036 or 2040 Summer Olympics, as the country seeks to become the first in Africa to host the Games.Africanews [en]
Cyber5d agoCrypto markets slide as Binance probes $6.3B security breach, aims to resume withdrawals in 48 hoursSeeking Alpha Tech
Cyber5d agoOfficial Claude Code VS Code Extension Compromised to Install Persistent SSH BackdoorThe Hacker News
Politics5d agoRetd. IAS officer S. Natarajan is Tamil Nadu Chief Information CommissionerS. Mahalakshmi, T.K. Shabeer, C.B. Meena, and P. Mahalingam appointed State Information CommissionersThe Hindu
Sci & Tech5d agoWhat happens to the brain when you eat peanuts daily? New study reveals striking resultsDoes eating peanuts every day help to maintain memory as we get older?EuroNews [en]
World5d agoWho is María Elena Llana, the 90-year-old Cuban writer aspiring to the Cervantes PrizeCuban writer and journalist María Elena Llana has been nominated for the highest recognition in Spanish letters. The candidacy was presented by Alejandra Giovanna Amatto Cuña, an academic from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.Clarín
Politics5d agoLatvia to chair UN Security Council for first time, with Ukraine among its prioritiesIn November, Latvia will hold the presidency of the UN Security Council for the first time in history, committing to prioritize the situation in Ukraine and the challenges and opportunities presented by new technologies.Ukrinform [en]