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Why home equity borrowing is cheaper than other options
Home equity borrowing is significantly cheaper than some other popular credit options. Here's why.CBS News - Top stories -
Middle East Crisis: U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Israeli Group for Blocking Gaza Aid Convoys
The right-wing group, Tzav 9, has for months tried to prevent aid convoys from Jordon from reaching the Gaza Strip, blocking roads and sometimes raiding the trucks, the State Department said.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Middle East live: Hamas official says nobody knows how many of the remaining hostages are alive
Speaking to CNN, Hamas spokesperson says any deal to release the hostages would need to include a permanent ceasefire. See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage and the wider Middle East crisisFuel shortages are pushing hospitals in Gaza to the “brink ...The Guardian - World -
Middle East Crisis: Hezbollah Again Fires Rockets Into Northern Israel as Border Clashes Intensify
Israel and Hezbollah traded fire on Thursday with tensions rising further after Israel assassinated one of the powerful Lebanese militia’s senior commanders this week.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Middle East Crisis: Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Gaza, the military said.
The soldiers — who belonged to the military’s engineering corps — were riding in an armored vehicle when they were caught in an explosion, an official said.The New York Times - World - Israel -
More than mere camembert: why France leads the world in cheesemaking
The opening of France’s first cheese museum in Paris complements the city’s high concentration of top fromageries. • Homage to fromage: cheese museum opens in Paris. France is not the only player when it comes to fromage. Outstanding cheeses are ...The Guardian - World -
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
Scientists are trying to determine why bird flu kills some animals quickly but leads to mild illnesses in othersABC News - Tech -
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
Scientists are trying to determine why bird flu kills some animals quickly but leads to mild illnesses in othersABC News - Health -
The New Business Cabins Ideal for Traveling Families
Once considered traveling execs’ exclusive domain, business-class cabins are welcoming families with young children—and devising ways to contain the chaos.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Traveling Phils fans give Kimbrel earful at Camden
Craig Kimbrel said he "definitely heard" the Phillies fans who packed Camden Yards on Saturday, when he struck out the final three batters in a 6-2 Orioles win.ESPN - Sports -
U.S. does not expect significant Russian breakthrough in Ukraine's Kharkiv region
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said "a couple of weeks ago, there was concern we would see a significant breakthrough," but he added "I don't think we'll see that going forward."CBS News - Politics - Ukraine -
Putin pledges a cease-fire in Ukraine if Kyiv withdraws from occupied regions
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed an immediate cease-fire in Ukraine and to begin negotiations if Kyiv started withdrawing troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow in 2022 and renounced plans to join NATOABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Researchers use drones, A.I. to track infectious disease in tropical regions
Iquitos, Peru cannot be reached by road because of its surrounding jungles and waters, leading to an unwelcome guest: Mosquitoes.CBS News - World -
Outrage Over Kidnapping of East African Pipeline Opponent
Yahoo News - World -
Severe weather hits northern Plains as major heat wave set to move across country
More than 4 million people remain under a flood watch through Saturday evening in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.ABC News - Top stories -
Travel AI Strategies, Orient Express Revival and Thailand’s Scrapped Tourist Fee
Yahoo News - World -
Senate Dems publish more of Thomas' undisclosed jet travel paid for by Crow
Politico - Politics -
Search grows for missing American in Greece
A search for retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy Albert Calibet, 59, continues in Greece. Calibet was reported missing when he didn't return from a hike in the island of Amorgos. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports.CBS News - Top stories -
Biden says he won't commute any sentence Hunter gets
President Biden already said he will not pardon his son, Hunter, which he reiterated during a joint news conference in Italy on Thursday.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Larry Csonka loses his cool at any question of the 1972 Dolphins' greatness
The 1972 Dolphins occupy a unique place in NFL history as the only team ever to make it through a full season undefeated and untied.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Any Prime Minister Would Struggle With Israel's Balancing Act
It’s a multifaceted challenge not unique to Netanyahu.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Putin promises a cease-fire in Ukraine if Kyiv withdraws troops from occupied regions and renounces plans to join NATO
Putin promises a cease-fire in Ukraine if Kyiv withdraws troops from occupied regions and renounces plans to join NATOABC News - World - Ukraine -
Starmer: I'm prepared to make enemies on the economy
The Labour leader is grilled by the BBC's Nick Robinson on tax, growth, the NHS in a Panorama interview.BBC News - Top stories -
Concerns grow as Israel, Hezbollah trade attacks
Tensions between Israel's military and the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group are rising on the Israel-Lebanon border, concerning U.S. officials. Meanwhile, in Gaza, the U.S. military pier set up to ease the distribution of humanitarian aid ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
Sit Back and Relax or Get Uncomfortable and Grow?
What to consider to evolve your startup, starting by understanding what it takes.Inc. - Business -
Forecast: The East Coast’s First Summer Heat Wave Is on Its Way
The abrupt arrival of summer will bring stifling temperatures from Chicago to New York, with little relief overnight.The New York Times - Top stories -
Heatwave expected to spread to 250m Americans in midwest and north-east
Scorching temperatures have already swept south-east where Florida is now grappling with severe flooding. The scorching heatwave that has swept the US south-east in recent weeks will soon spread to the country’s midwest and north-east regions, ...The Guardian - World -
I dropped out of a group vacation—do I still have to pay for the hotel?: Tips from travel experts
When planning or opting out of a group trip it's best to be over communicative.CNBC - Business -
‘No one has any idea’ how many Israeli hostages are alive, says Hamas official
Osama Hamdan’s comments signal group’s position on ceasefire proposal remains largely unchanged. Israel-Gaza war – live updatesA senior Hamas official has said the group does not know how many of the Israeli hostages it is holding in Gaza are ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Don’t expect the frozen race between Trump, Biden to thaw any time soon
Indictments, convictions, rants, gaffes and the imminent death of democracy (according to some) — the 2024 race just keeps on coming. And yet, the polling has barely moved between President Biden and Donald Trump .The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Hamas Spokesman Says ‘No One Has Any Idea’ How Many Hostages Remain Alive
Of the roughly 250 people kidnapped during the Oct. 7 attacks, 120 are believed to remain in Gaza. Israel believes at least third of them have died.The New York Times - World -
‘Inside Out 2’ launches to $13 million in previews, the most of any 2024 film
Move out of the way, Sadness: “Inside Out 2” just scored the biggest box office previews of 2024.NBC News - Top stories -
GameStop’s stock pares back gains as Roaring Kitty grows stake
Influential trader Keith Gill, also known as “Roaring Kitty” has grown his stake in video game retailer and original meme stock GameStop.MarketWatch - Business -
F.B.I. Director Makes Rare Visit to Africa as Terrorism Threat Grows
The Islamic State and Al Qaeda consider Africa ‘very fertile ground,’ said Christopher A. Wray, who is meeting with officials in Nigeria and Kenya.The New York Times - World -
Starmer rules out capital gains tax rise as Tory minister admits migration 'frustration'
With less than three weeks until the election, party leaders are hitting the road again today.BBC News - Top stories -
Micro communities offer homeless Americans safe shelter in growing number of cities
Amid rising homelessness rates, city officials across nation are embracing rapid housing options emphasizing three factors: small, quick and cheap.CBS News - Top stories -
Eye on America: Ultra-purified wastewater in beer and the growing mass timber movement
In Arizona, we learn why one inventive bar is using ultra-purified wastewater in their beer. Then in Oregon, we see how mass timber is being used to construct new high-rises and even an airport. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" ...CBS News - Top stories -
The Memo: Talk of Trump-free GOP convention grows as sentencing looms
Former President Trump may be set for controversy at next month’s Republican National Convention — and not only because he reportedly described its host city of Milwaukee as “horrible” earlier this week. The convention’s planners are making ...The Hill - Politics -
‘Crime is out of hand’: how young people turned to far right in east German city
Germans under 25 gave the AfD 16% of their vote in the European elections, with particular support in the east. Paul Friedrich, 16, could not wait to cast his first ballot and had no doubt which German party had earned his support in the watershed ...The Guardian - World -
Why are China’s consumers spending less?
Yahoo News - World - China