Gusts in higher elevations could be up to 30 percent stronger, the National Hurricane Center said. Go to Source Author: Francesca Regalado https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
How Hurricane Melissa Got So Intense, and a ‘Plan’ for a Third Trump Term
Plus, the longest-ever World Series game. Read full story (NYT subscription required) Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis and Ian Stewart
Beyond Trade War, China’s Xi Looks to Press Trump on Taiwan
China’s leader wants to weaken American support for Taiwan. But first he will want clarity about President Trump’s stance toward the island. Read full story (NYT subscription required) Author: Chris …
The battle over DEI is messier than ever for companies
Despite sweeping rollbacks of DEI, firms remain caught between conflicting regulatory requirements, frustrated consumers and their employees. Read full story Author: Taylor Telford
Man accused of stabbing two teens with metal fork during flight
A Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Germany was diverted to Boston after a man stabbed two 17-year-olds and slapped another passenger, officials said. Read full story Author: Kelly Kasulis Cho
The battle over DEI is messier than ever for companies
Despite sweeping rollbacks of DEI, firms remain caught between conflicting regulatory requirements, frustrated consumers and their employees. Read full story Author: Taylor Telford
Man accused of stabbing two teens with metal fork during flight
A Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Germany was diverted to Boston after a man stabbed two 17-year-olds and slapped another passenger, officials said. Read full story Author: Kelly Kasulis Cho
As Hong Kong waged shadow war in Britain, ex-Royal Marine became a casualty
U.K. officials have tracked what they describe as an escalating campaign of surveillance and intimidation against Hong Kong exiles living in Britain. Go to Source Author: Greg Miller
What are your superstitions and lucky items to help the Dodgers win the World Series?
Do you have a lucky jersey? A pre-game ritual? Tell us the superstitions you have to help lead the Dodgers to victory in the World Series. Read full story Author: …
Meet Baby Shohei? These parents named their kids after Dodgers players
Nameberry, the world’s largest baby name site, reports a 1,000% spike in ‘Shohei’ searches in the last week as the Dodgers are heading to the World Series. Read full story …
Trump is trying to subvert California’s Nov. 4 election results, state attorney general says
Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta told reporters it would be naive to anticipate that President Trump will accept the results of the Proposition 50 election. Read full story Author: Dakota Smith
Trump signs rare earth minerals deal with Japan ahead of China meeting
Trump met with Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, who heralded the start of a “new golden age” in the bilateral relationship following tricky trade talks. Go to Source Author: …
Hurricane Melissa collides with U.S. military mission in Caribbean
President Donald Trump’s military campaign against drug cartels in Latin America could soon be forced to reckon with the devastating impact of Hurricane Mellissa. Go to Source Author: Dan Lamothe
Jamaican Officials Worry That Not Enough People Are Evacuating Ahead of Melissa
As Hurricane Melissa barrels toward the island nation, only a fraction of residents have headed to evacuation centers. Go to Source Author: Livia Albeck-Ripka and Yan Zhuang https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
What to Expect From Hurricane Melissa as It Makes Landfall
The storm is forecast to hit Jamaica as soon as Monday night before moving on to Cuba. Go to Source Author: Judson Jones https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump’s China Deal May Avert a Crisis of His Own Making
The Trump administration is hailing a potential deal that may return the U.S.-China relationship to where it was before the president began a trade war against Beijing. Go to Source …
Why Trump’s Asia Visit Is Consequential
President Trump has embarked on a six-day diplomatic tour of Asia, testing his role as a statesman and negotiator as he pursues a trade deal with China. Erica L. Green, …
Trump, contradicting the California GOP, opposes early and mail-in voting in Prop. 50 election
President Trump, repeating the false claim that he lost the 2020 election because it was rigged, argued that the same would occur in the November special election as he urged …
A box-office behemoth, horror finally has Oscar voters’ attention
The genre has already notched its highest annual gross of all time. And with ‘Sinners,’ ‘Frankenstein’ and more in the awards race, Oscar voters are paying attention too. Read full …
Pasadena Playhouse sets the stage for its next act – and it’s a revival
It was once home to one of the West Coast’s finest theater schools, with alumni including Dustin Hoffman and Gene Hackman. Now, Pasadena Playhouse is once again building a robust …