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Politics6d agoAbdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitch to Michigan votersRepublican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed talk about their platforms, how they'd represent Michigan as senators in Washington and what it would mean if they win in the midterm election.CBS News
Politics6d ago60 Minutes Transcript: Candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike RogersControl of the Senate may be decided in Michigan, where Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is facing Republican Mike Rogers in a tight race. They spoke with 60 Minutes about President Trump, Israel and more.CBS News
Politics6d agoCuba increasingly isolated from the global economy amid tough new U.S. sanctionsThe basics have become luxuries in Cuba, which has been under communist rule and a U.S. trade embargo for decades. The Trump administration says new sanctions target the country's corrupt regime.CBS News
World6d agoMao Shimada wins Skate Canada InternationalJapan’s Mao Shimada won the women’s title Sunday at Skate Canada International. Shimada finished with 235.44 points, well ahead of Estonia’s Niina Petrokina (221.07) and American Isabeau Levito…Japan Today
Politics6d agoUS Department of Justice criticizes analysis of its list of non-citizen voter complaintsThe Department of Justice defends the accuracy of a list of non-citizen voters in California, while a human rights group questions its validity. A judge prohibits revealing names on the list, and the government appeals decisions preventing actions against alleged ineligible voters.Clarín
DisasterBreaking6d agoNine die in ‘cataclysmic’ Florida business jet crashAl Jazeera [en]
Business6d agoDrug maker Rohto plans clinical trials in Hong Kong as OASES’ first Japan partnerTop university research, cross-border data exchanges and access to mainland China’s large market have attracted Japanese firm Rohto Pharmaceutical to conduct clinical trials in Hong Kong, making it the first company from the country to partner with the city’s government under a flagship investment initiative. Rohto, known for its over-the-counter eye care and skincare products, is among the latest batch of 18 firms recruited by the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES), a...South China Morning Post
Politics6d agoIsraeli officials say results stand as Netanyahu claims election ‘stolen’Election body says deadlocked result won't be undermined even if foreign interference claims are found to be true.Al Jazeera [en]
Conflict6d agoRussian SRG activity along Ukraine’s northern border drops significantly – military spoxThe activity of Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups (SRG) along Ukraine’s northern border has decreased significantly.Ukrinform [en]
Business6d agoWorkers join operators and drivers and ask the regulator to intervene in Adif due to "serious risk" to urgently improve safety on the tracksCCOO, sindicato mayoritario en la empresa pública se suma a Iryo y los maquinistas para demandar a la Agencia de seguridad Ferroviaria que intervenga en Adif con urgencia para cambiar la política de seguridad. Ouigo apoya aplicar medidas cautelares LeerEl Mundo
Business6d agoOpen letter from a train driver: The AVE devours the trainLa degradación de un orgullo ferroviario y la urgencia de asumir responsabilidades LeerEl Mundo
Business6d agoTexas, Georgia and three other states will receive 200 million dollars from Trump to build truck parking lotsDrivers spend more than an hour a day looking for a safe place to park. Large parking lots will be created on routes in North Carolina, Georgia, Iowa, Texas, and Wisconsin.Clarín
Politics6d agoFrance launches attempted murder investigation after petrol bomb thrown at policeBBC World
World6d agoBollywood star greets fans in bulletproof glass after bomb threatBollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan had greeted fans from a bulletproof enclosure outside his residence in Mumbai.Al Jazeera [en]
Cyber6d agoBinance sees $3.64 billion in net outflows as withdrawals resume after massive hackCNBC
Politics6d agoSteve Kornacki breaks down final NBC News poll before midterm electionsDemocrats have a sizable advantage in the battle for control of Congress days ahead of the midterm elections, a new national NBC News poll finds, with voters clamoring for change and voicing all-time high disapproval of President Trump. NBC News’ Steve Kornacki breaks down the numbers.NBC News
DisasterBreaking6d agoFiery plane crash in FloridaNBC News
Business6d agoOil prices retreat ahead of U.S. midterms despite renewed Strait of Hormuz attacksOil prices are declining before the U.S. midterms, even as attacks persist in the Strait of Hormuz. This situation indicates a complex interplay of political and geopolitical factors affecting global energy markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
World6d agoMurders that should not be only a women's issueSegún un registro, en lo que va del año hubo 239 femicidios. El 61% fue cometido por parejas, ex parejas, o familiares. Si no se educa desde temprano en el respeto y no se destierran estereotipos, seguiremos contando mujeres muertas.Clarín
Cyber6d agoApp warning Ukrainians sends 'via hack' fake message about nuclear attackNOS Buitenland
Politics6d agoWill losing US midterms see Trump double down or signal beginning of the end?Tuesday’s US midterm election is both hugely consequential and not so consequential even as the world waits to see the American voters’ verdict on Donald Trump’s presidency – and the impact that verdict will have on his temperament, plans and possible petulant response, analysts and former government officials said. On the one hand, an expected strong showing by opposition Democrats could bring more Congressional scrutiny over some of the most unconventional, maximalist and disruptive policies...South China Morning Post
Sci & Tech6d agoHumans vs AI art: why game studios hire Southeast Asian talentVideo game companies have long been at the vanguard of artificial intelligence, using it in its more nascent form to dictate non-player character behaviour, simulate crowds and adjust game difficulty on the fly years before the advent of chatbots like ChatGPT. Today, the technology is increasingly being deployed to write code, create visual assets and even synthesise real-time voice-overs, supplanting humans who would have otherwise done the work. Yet studios do still pay people to animate their...South China Morning Post
ConflictBreaking6d agoIran war live: Tankers hit in Hormuz; Trump again says conflict to end soonAl Jazeera [en]
Health6d agoMeasles made a stealthy return as another virus took the spotlightNature News