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American Airlines Network Chief Exits
American Airlines’ senior vice president of network planning Brian Znotins is retiring, with Nick Andersen taking over the position effective November 1.
Abandoned by the US: Palestinian Americans trapped in a surge of Israeli settler violence
Palestinian Americans in the West Bank village of Turmus Ayya report escalating violence from Israeli settlers, with nine US citizens killed since 2022 despite diplomatic appeals to US officials for protection.
Thousands of homeowners face adjustable-rate mortgage resets — and much higher payments
About 150,000 homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages face their first rate adjustment this year, with some experiencing monthly payment increases exceeding $1,000 as rates have risen since they obtained their loans.
College was supposed to be ‘good debt.’ For many borrowers, it isn’t paying off
More than 42 million Americans carry federal education debt totaling $1.7 trillion. Rising tuition costs, recent policy changes, and a volatile job market are making student loans increasingly risky financial investments.
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The Israeli politicians seeking to replace Netanyahu
Five Israeli opposition figures signed a non-aggression pact on September 26, seeking to unseat Prime Minister Netanyahu in the October 27 election, though their coalition’s durability and policy distinctions remain unclear.
Pope’s health should not be taken ‘for granted’, says top Vatican diplomat
Pope Leo XIV’s health should not be taken for granted, says Vatican foreign minister Archbishop Paul Gallagher, following the pontiff’s recent lung surgery and cancer diagnosis.
Russian attacks in Ukraine kill at least 8, cut power to 1 million
Russian attacks across Ukraine on Friday killed at least eight people, injured 60, and cut power to over one million residents across nine regions.
The chatbot murder guide: AI’s struggle between privacy, reporting violence
A Canadian school shooting has sparked legal action against OpenAI, raising questions about AI companies’ responsibility to report violent threats while balancing user privacy concerns.
Senegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it matters
New research reveals West Antarctica’s Thwaites glacier is melting faster than previously thought, potentially adding twice the projected sea-level rise over the coming century.
Houthis strike Yemen’s Aden: What that means
Iran-backed Houthis fired missiles at Yemen’s presidential palace in Aden, killing five people, as fighting reignites after a 2022 truce ended the country’s conflict.
Just 14% of Albertans want independence from Canada. Can a conference in a Calgary ballroom change that?
A Calgary independence conference draws Alberta’s separatist movement as support remains low at 14% ahead of an October referendum on pursuing separation from Canada.
Katie Zacharia quits as White House press secretary five days into job
Katie Zacharia resigned as White House press secretary five days into her tenure following criticism over her first briefing and questions about her legal credentials.
Trial of German steakhouse heiress Christina Block that sparked a huge spy scandal
Christina Block, heir to a German steakhouse chain, faces trial for allegedly ordering the abduction of her children from Denmark. The case has sparked Germany’s largest espionage scandal in recent history.
Judge tosses child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield
A New Mexico judge dismissed criminal sexual abuse charges against Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield on Friday, citing prosecutorial misconduct in the grand jury process.
Jantar Mantar: Is this the end for iconic Delhi protest site?
Delhi Police designated Jantar Mantar, a historic 18-th century site near parliament, as no longer a permitted protest location, directing demonstrations to three alternative venues that are farther away and charge fees.
The uncertain future of Marineland’s 30 rescued belugas
Thirty belugas and four dolphins rescued from shuttered Canadian sea park Marineland were transferred internationally this summer, but five belugas and one dolphin have since died at their new facilities.