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Hurricane Helene makes landfall over Florida's Big Bend area as a Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene brought maximum sustained winds up to 140 mph and catastrophic storm surges up to 20 feet along Florida's Big Bend region as it made landfall Thursday as a Category 4 storm. At ...14 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Rodri ruled out of action until next season; Eales to step down at Newcastle: football – live
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend And you can share your thoughts with Dominic via email Ed Aarons speaks to – and plays golf (!) – with Peter Odemwingie. . How about ...22 minutes ago -
ESPN - Sports
Newcastle CEO steps down after cancer diagnosis
Newcastle United CEO Darren Eales will step down from his position after being diagnosed with a chronic form of blood cancer, the Premier League club said on Friday.24 minutes ago -
ABC News - World
49 saplings from famous UK tree that was illegally chopped down will be shared to mark anniversary
The National Trust, a conservation charity that seeks to protect and open up historic places and green spaces in the U.K., has launched an initiative in which 49 saplings from a famous sycamore ...35 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Israel Shoots Down Missile Fired by Yemen's Houthi Rebels
The third attack in two weeks aimed at Israel’s central area signaled the risk of a widening conflict as fighting in Gaza and Lebanon continues.44 minutes ago - Israel -
ABC News - World
Myanmar's opposition rejects a military appeal for talks on a political solution to armed conflict
The main group coordinating opposition to military rule in Myanmar has rejected a surprise offer from the ruling generals to hold talks on a political solution to the country’s nationwide armed ...55 minutes ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
How to watch the vice presidential debate between Walz and Vance
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio are meeting Tuesday for their first and only scheduled vice presidential debate1 hour ago -
Financial Times - Business
Downing Street dysfunction is hobbling the government
Working in Number 10 can feel like being a guerrilla movement trying to cajole, deceive and plead a way through the Whitehall jungle1 hour ago -
The New York Times - World
Myanmar’s Military Asks Rebels to Stop Fighting and Join in Elections
Though the offer was quickly rejected by several commanders of the opposition forces, it was still seen as a significant development in the three-year civil war.1 hour ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Japan Gets a New Leader Who Wants to Remake the U.S. Military Alliance
Newly elected Shigeru Ishiba wants to reshape what he sees as an unequal partnership with the U.S., presaging possible tensions with Washington.2 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Sir Richard Branson Says What Separates Successful Companies From All the Rest Comes Down to 1 Leadership Principle
Richard Branson stands by a different, and rare, philosophy to grow his businesses.3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Science
Things Are Looking Up for Africa’s Upside-Down Baobab Trees
A researcher followed up on a study warning that the massive trees were in danger, and found many venerable specimens thriving.4 hours ago -
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U.S. Coast Guard watching uptick in Russian, Chinese navy activity near Alaska
The U.S. Coast Guard is watching an “uptick” in Chinese and Russian navy activity around Alaska and the northern Pacific but encounters to date have been very professional, a senior commander said ...5 hours ago - China -
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How CBS News tracked down romance scammers preying on Americans
Chocolates, flowers and gold mines: A CBS News investigation reveals the lengths scammers go to to romance and rob unsuspecting Americans.5 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Netanyahu vows to use 'full force' against Hezbollah and dims hopes for a cease-fire
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will continue striking Hezbollah “with full force,” dimming hopes for a cease-fire11 hours ago -
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Gunfire erupts near Guinea's presidential palace and the military locks down the area
Shots have been fired near the presidential palace in Guinea’s capital Conakry, and the army briefly locked down the city center and evacuated it11 hours 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 ...13 hours ago -
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Tampa Bay area prepares for dangerous storm surge from Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene continued to strengthen as it neared Florida's gulf coast Thursday. The storm is expected to bring historic flooding to the Southeast, with potential storm surges of up to 20 feet. ...13 hours ago -
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Biden allocates more military funding for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the White House on Thursday for meetings with President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Mr. Biden promised new military aid for Ukraine after ...14 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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Breaking down the federal charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will be arraigned Friday on five federal charges in a corruption case involving nearly a decade of campaign cash. Prosecutors say the mayor illegally accepted ...14 hours ago -
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Protection officer says he warned Palace about Fayed
More than 200 women say they were raped or sexually assaulted by the former Harrods boss.15 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
UCLA baseball team locked out of home field in lawsuit over lease involving veteran land
The baseball program at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been locked out of its home stadium on veterans’ land near the campus starting at noon under an order issued by a federal judge15 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Japan’s prime minister race goes down to wire
Three frontrunners end campaign neck-and-neck in Liberal Democratic party battle to succeed Fumio Kishida15 hours ago - Japan -
The Hill - Politics
Israel says it secured $8.7 billion military aid package from US
Israel announced Thursday that it had reached agreement with the U.S. for an $8.7 billion aid package to support ongoing military efforts. The funding for the package was appropriated by Congress ...16 hours ago - Israel -
Financial Times - Business
UK chancellor ready to water down planned tax raid on ‘non-doms’
Rachel Reeves had hoped to raise £1bn a year by toughening a proposed Tory crackdown on wealthy foreigners17 hours ago - United Kingdom -
MarketWatch - Business
Presidential race’s winner may not be clear on election night. Here’s how investors can prepare.
The winner of the tight White House race won’t be determined on the night of Nov. 5, a UBS strategist said Thursday, but investors have a way to get positioned for that.17 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Voters need a second presidential debate that looks very different than the first
Former President Donald Trump has claimed that the ABC debate was "rigged" against him, and a second Harris-Trump debate should feature hosts who are there to facilitate discussion, and include ...18 hours ago -
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Harris may have locked down her first electoral vote this week
Private Democratic polling played a role in a key Nebraska legislator rebuffing Trump's push to change state law to benefit himself.19 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
UK chancellor ready to water down planned tax raid on wealthy foreigners
Rachel Reeves had hoped to raise £1bn a year by tightening rules on ‘non-doms’19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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What to know about storm surge as Hurricane Helene nears Florida
Storm surge is a major threat from Helene, which is forecast to hit Florida as a major Category 3 hurricane on Thursday.Yesterday - Florida -
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Helene weakens to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall in Florida
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears FloridaYesterday - Florida -