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The Hill - Politics
McConnell: Harris-backed filibuster rule change would 'turn America into California'
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Thursday warned that if Democrats follow through on Vice President Harris’s pledge to eliminate the filibuster to codify abortion protections, it ...Yesterday - California -
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BBC News - Top stories
New Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay promises to 'change' party
The former journalist defeated colleagues Murdo Fraser and Meghan Gallacher to take the party's top job.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Anti-immigration mood sweeping EU threatens its new asylum strategy
The bloc’s migration pact, finally agreed after a decade of talks, is already in peril as states outdo each other in efforts to get tough. In 2015, when more than 1.3 million people headed to ...Yesterday - European Union -
NBC News - Top stories
'Life-threatening' conditions as Helene churns over Georgia
'Life-threatening' conditions as Helene churns over GeorgiaYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene blows climate deniers Trump and Vance off course again
JD Vance had to cancel two events in Georgia on Thursday after the category 4 storm surged across the region. JD Vance has been forced to cancel two campaign events in Georgia due to the threat ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Wired - Tech
Ukraine Is Decentralizing Energy Production to Protect Itself From Russia
The Energy Act for Ukraine Foundation is equipping schools and hospitals with solar panels and energy storage systems to nullify Russian attacks on the country's power plants.Yesterday - Ukraine -
BBC News - Top stories
They were arrested for posting during the riots – will it change anything?
Charges following disorder felt significant, but for social media giants there was no day of reckoning.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Newsom signs bills protecting earnings of child influencers, content creators
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a pair of bills on Thursday that would protect the earnings of child influencers and expand existing law to better financially shield minors working as ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
National Hurricane Center warns of Helene's life-threatening storm surge
The National Hurricane Center is raising the alarm about a life-threatening storm surge from Helene after it makes landfall in Florida on Thursday night. Some parts of Florida's Gulf Coast could ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis threatens Lebanon’s ‘very existence’, foreign minister tells UN – live
Lebanon’s foreign minister, Abdallah Bouhabib says his government welcomed ceasefire plan raised by the US and France; Houthi leader has says group will support Hezbollah. See all our Middle East ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How the landmark Paris Climate Agreement came together
Nine years after it was negotiated, the Paris Climate Agreement continues to serve as a blueprint for global environmental goals. Todd Stern, the top U.S. negotiator for the deal, outlines the ...2 days ago - Climate -
ABC News - Top stories
How climate change is making Florida's Big Bend more vulnerable to tropical threats
Hurricane Helene is heading straight for one of the regions most vulnerable to the impact of hurricanes: Florida's Big Bend.2 days ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Exploring public perception of climate change in Florida and Texas
Florida is bracing for the wrath of Hurricane Helene. A common question that scientists face during natural disasters like this is: Has climate change impacted their severity? CBS News Miami ...2 days ago - Florida -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Cowboys hold on to beat Giants in injury-filled game on Thursday Night Football
The Cowboys and Giants are both off to rough starts to the season.2 days ago - NFL -
NBC News - Politics
California enacts laws to protect child influencers' financial security
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills to protect the earnings of child influencers and content creators into law Thursday.2 days ago - California -
BBC News - Top stories
Protection officer says he warned Palace about Fayed
More than 200 women say they were raped or sexually assaulted by the former Harrods boss.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Hurricane Helene forecast to bring 'catastrophic, life-threatening' flooding to Carolinas
Hurricane Helene is set reach the Carolinas Thursday night, bringing “catastrophic, life threatening” flooding with 9 inches to 14 inches of additional rainfall, according to a National Weather ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Boar's Head plants nationwide now part of law enforcement investigation, USDA says
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.2 days ago -
Politico - Politics
Harris-backed filibuster change would ‘break’ the Senate, McConnell says
The outgoing Republican leader blasted the vice president’s proposal to restore abortion rights.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
How to clean pet stains
Whether it’s a fresh pet stain or one that has set in, clean experts share how to remove cat or dog urine or poop from your carpet.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
NOAA administrator on Hurricane Helene's size, how U.S. can prepare for extreme weather
Hurricane Helene is "large, wet and powerful," NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said on CBS News Thursday. He discussed the threats the storm is bringing as well as initiatives to address climate ...2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene weakens to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall in Florida
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears Florida2 days ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Arséma Thomas, Who Stars in “She Taught Love,” Wears Her Late Father’s Watch
Wearing her perfectly imperfect watch helps the “She Taught Love” star feel close to her late father.4 days ago