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DISASTER2d agoCaskets on the River: The Story of an American DisasterCovering a flood powerful enough to disrupt the dead.NYT US
DISASTER2d agoSix Flags Over Georgia set to reopen after deadly roller coaster accident​Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem died at the park after being ejected from the Goliath rideThe Independent World
BUSINESS2d agoHong Kong ranks third globally as philanthropy hub, behind New York and Seoul, study findsHong Kong has emerged as the third best city in the world for wealthy individuals seeking to make philanthropic contributions over the medium term, trailing New York and Seoul, according to a study by Altrata. The inaugural Giving Opportunity Index by the US-based group that tracks the world’s affluent population ranked 100 cities based on three criteria: wealth, donor affinity and philanthropic infrastructure. The study defined the “global wealthy” as individuals with a net worth of more than...South China Morning Post
WORLD2d agoHow Adam Hamilton Built a Megachurch Where People Can DisagreeAs he seeks to unseat a Republican in Kansas, Mr. Hamilton speaks of his work leading one of the state’s largest churches — and making it appealing to nonreligious people.NYT US
POLITICS2d agoScoop: Inside Elon Musk's massive Texas rescue missionElon Musk's team reached out to Republicans in late August to discuss a train wreck they all saw coming: Unless the GOP poured more money into Texas immediately, the state's Senate race could be lost in a matter of weeks.Why it matters: That chat set in motion a massive rescue operation for Republican Ken Paxton funded substantially by Musk, the party's largest donor, who gave $158 million in September alone.Musk's rescue gave Paxton's sleepy campaign new life and showed why the world's richest person is the X factor in the push to prevent a midterm debacle for President Trump's party.Zoom outAxios
CYBER2d agoScoop: The FTC demanded documents from AI giants over recent safety incidentsThe Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday sent civil subpoenas to AI giants seeking documents about safety incidents that have spiraled into an industry crisis. The FTC sought documents from Anthropic and OpenAI with the scope of the probe focused on potential consumer protection violations, a person familiar told Axios. Why it matters: The investigation is one of a number of steps the administration has taken to show a firm hand with AI companies after multiple incidents in which unreleased models hacked websites or took deceptive or aggressive steps in testing.State of play: The agency on WeAxios
POLITICS2d agoThese swing voters regret voting for Trump and it's influencing their midterm choicesSome key voters in Georgia say deep frustration and disappointment with President Trump are motivating their election plans just weeks before Election Day.NPR News
POLITICS2d agoFor some Christians, Hegseth's plan for public execution fits a biblical mandateDefense Secretary Hegseth's announcement of a livestreamed execution elicited reactions of disgust and condemnation from some faith leaders and politicians. But within his church, it's not an outlier.NPR News
BUSINESS2d agoAT&T to sell Mexico wireless business to Televisa-Fintech consortium for $2BAT&T plans to sell its wireless business in Mexico to a Televisa-Fintech consortium for $2 billion. This transaction signifies a major change in the telecommunications market in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICT2d agoWashington limits its support to Kyiv amidst increased Russian attacks on energy infrastructureLe Monde [en]
POLITICS2d agoThe president of Peru formalized Álvaro Vargas Llosa as ambassador to the U.S.Álvaro Vargas Llosa, hijo mayor del escritor Mario Vargas Llosa, fue designado embajador por el gobierno de Keiko Fujimori. El nombramiento se formalizó mediante una resolución suprema publicada en el diario oficial El Peruano.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoGOP senator who railed against government waste sought $4.2M for project near his own ranch: reportU.S. Sen. Roger Marshall sought a $4.2 million earmark to resolve a water rights dispute in Kansas in 2024The Independent World
BUSINESS2d agoTech sector breaks uptrend, raising risk of further S&P 500 lossesThe tech sector has broken its upward trend, indicating a potential for further losses in the S&P 500. This news signals a shift in market dynamics with broader economic implications.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICS2d agoLawyer or just a jurist? New White House spokesperson immediately under fireDe nieuwe woordvoerder van het Witte Huis ligt onder vuur omdat ze haar cv onterecht opgepoetst lijkt te hebben. Katie Zacharia zei dat ze gekwalificeerd was om als advocaat te werken, maar daar is geen bewijs voor. Zelf vindt Zacharia het vooral een misverstand, maar critici menen dat de betrouwbaarheid van het gezicht van het Witte Huis op het spel staat. Juist in haar functie doen de juiste formuleringen er immers toe. De 41-jarige politiek commentator Zacharia werd dit weekend aangesteld als de nieuwe woordvoerder van president Trump. Bij haar aanstelling zei de president dat ze voor haar NOS Buitenland
POLITICS2d agoFT: U.S. proposed unfreezing some Russian assets and placing them under Washington’s control; Europe rejected the planThe United States has proposed that European countries unfreeze part of the Russian assets frozen since the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine and hand them over to a structure controlled by Washington, four sources told the Financial Times.Meduza [en]
WORLD2d agoMessi’s Inter Miami beat New York City to reach third straight MLS playoffMessi assist sets Inter Miami on way to 2-0 win against New York City FC as back-to-back wins guarantee playoff place.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLD2d agoMy 3-year-old daughter has been to over a dozen big concerts; we're not worried about her going to bed lateJessica Pate Thibault and her partner didn't stop going to concerts when their daughter was born: they started taking her with them. At three years old, she has already seen Keith Urban, Gwen Stefani, and Jelly Roll, and her parents don't regret altering her sleep schedule.Clarín
BUSINESS2d agoPan Am-inspired cruise set to launch in 2027 to mark airline’s 100th anniversaryThe 28-day cruise will trace some of the former airline’s historic routes through the Caribbean and Central America.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoScientists filmed over a thousand encounters with animals around a tidal turbine in Washington, and only four fish collided with the rotating blades, while all recorded seals and seabirds around the machine managed to avoid collisionThe monitoring was carried out over 109 days using cameras, acoustic sensors, and an automated system. Three of the fish that made contact with the blades were seen swimming away without visible injuries.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoIt is official and has entered into force | DeSantis signs a law that prohibits businesses from selling this product with penalties of up to five years in prison"Meg's Law" is already in effect in Florida and changes the rules for certain establishments. What behaviors it prohibits, what the exceptions are, and who the sanctions apply to.Clarín
POLITICS2d agoWho is Mary Millben, the U.S. singer at odds with Abhijeet Dipke over CJP funding claimsAn African-American singer and actor, Millben enjoys a significant following in India, particularly for her rendition of the national anthem and the devotional song Om Jai Jagdish HareThe Hindu
POLITICS2d agoAxios: White House denies role in Starlink restrictions in UkraineA senior official in the U.S. presidential administration told Axios the White House had nothing to do with restricting Starlink’s operation in Ukraine.Meduza [en]
DISASTER2d agoPolice arrest US teen in alleged Illinois Hindu temple mass shooting plotAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICS2d agoSen. Roger Marshall sought funding to address a water shortage. The project could benefit his ranchU.S. Sen. Roger Marshall sought a $4.2 million earmark to resolve a water rights dispute in Kansas in 2024The Independent World
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