Hurricane Helene Couldn’t Stop Birders From Using eBird
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Business - Financial Times
UK homes to be offered payments to cut electricity use all year round
Plan by grid operator will help Britain’s network cope with more wind and solar power32 minutes ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Helene conspiracies about lithium, weather control spread online
False caims that politicians manipulated the weather to target Republican areas and that the government is trying to seize land to mine lithium are taking root online.39 minutes ago -
Tech - ABC News
American Water, largest water utility in US, dealing with cyberattack
American Water serves 14 million people in 14 states, 18 military installations.1 hour ago -
World - The Guardian
Protesters rally across the US on 7 October anniversary – in pictures
Demonstrators gathered in the streets to memorialize a year since Hamas attack that led to Israel’s war on Gaza Continue reading...1 hour ago -
Tech - ABC News
Control the path and power of hurricanes like Helene? Forget it, scientists say
In the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled1 hour ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris' call on Hurricane Helene
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is not taking calls from Vice President Kamala Harris about storm recovery just over a week after Hurricane Helene hammered parts of his state.1 hour ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Gov. Ron DeSantis refuses call from Kamala Harris ahead of Hurricane Milton: Source
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call with Vice President Kamala Harris about Hurricane Milton, a source close to the governor told ABC News.1 hour ago - Kamala Harris -
Top stories - NBC News
North Carolina gives counties affected by Hurricane Helene voting flexibility
North Carolina’s election board voted to give residents in the hurricane-affected areas greater flexibility to vote by mail and run their elections.2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
White House, Fox News's Peter Doocy spar over Helene response
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Fox News reporter Peter Doocy sparred Monday over the Biden administration's response to the damage and destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene. ...2 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Why escalating Middle East tensions haven’t stopped the stock market from climbing
Despite widening geopolitical conflict, U.S. stocks have moved relentlessly higher to log multiple records this year.3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Misinformation has surged following Hurricane Helene. Here's a fact check.
Officials have said baseless claims, amplified by former President Trump and others, are hindering recovery efforts.3 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Former Florida GOP chair backs Harris after Helene 'trolling'
The former head of the Florida Republican Party said he’s supporting Vice President Harris after “trolling” from other Republicans over the federal government's response to Hurricane Helene. Al ...4 hours ago - Florida -
Tech - Wired
Hurricane Helene Couldn’t Stop Birders From Using eBird
Since 2002, birders have relied on the online bird-watching log eBird. As Hurricane Helene tore through North Carolina, bird-watchers continued to post.4 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
US hits Hamas funding network with sanctions on attack anniversary
The Treasury Department announced Monday, the anniversary of Hamas's Oct. 7 attack on Israel, it would be sanctioning part of the Palestinian militant group’s funding network. The Treasury said its ...4 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene damage in North Carolina
North Carolina residents are continuing clean-up efforts after massive flooding and mud spread Hurricane Helene debris across towns. CBS News' Janet Shamlian has more from Charlotte.4 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
What is a storm surge, and what is the threat from Hurricane Milton?
Storm surges often pose great danger when hurricanes such as Milton hit – here’s what you need to know. Just two days before Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida, it rapidly ...4 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Public officials urge halt to the spread of rampant disinformation around Hurricane Helene
Republican and Democratic politicians and officials have in recent days resorted to pleading with people to stop spreading false information related to Hurricane Helene, with many saying that ...6 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Maggie Smith’s Campaign With Loewe Has Something to Teach Us
Age is the ultimate luxury.6 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Is the Election Affecting Your Relationships? Tell Us About It.
If this political season is influencing your marriage, friendships or dating life, for better or worse, we want to hear about it.7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
How the US can help Lebanon move past Hezbollah
The current ruling class in Lebanon must overcome its own Stockholm syndrome.7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Major North Carolina newspaper knocks Trump over Helene response 'falsehoods'
A leading newspaper in North Carolina is blasting former President Trump over what it calls his "falsehoods" about the government response to Hurricane Helene, which devastated a large swath of the ...9 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene sparks political battles amid FEMA's response
Hurricane Helene isn't just causing destruction — political debates and false claims are now clouding the recovery process. Erik Hooks, FEMA's deputy administrator, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to ...9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
US ‘mercenary’ sentenced in Moscow court
72-year-old American ‘never owned a gun’ but was captured by Russian forces and charged with fighting in eastern Ukraine9 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
After Hurricane Helene, should I buy property in Florida at a reduced price? Is now a good time to strike a deal?
“Many of those owners were not insured or underinsured.”9 hours ago - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene survivors describe storm's devastating impact
More than 230 people are now confirmed dead making Helene the deadliest hurricane since Katrina struck in 2005. About half of the fatalities are in North Carolina. Survivors hit by the devastating ...10 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Eye Opener: Hurricane Milton to hit Florida less than 2 weeks after Helene devastated Southeast
Millions in Florida brace for another major hurricane, fewer than two weeks after Helene destroyed the Southeast, killed more than 230 people. Also, Israel marks one year since the Oct. 7 attacks ...10 hours ago - Florida -
Politics - The Hill
Trump intends to use military to round up opponents: Michael Cohen
Michael Cohen said in a new interview that former President Trump would use military force to “round up” his opponents if he is reelected in November. “The big warning that I want people to ...11 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - Financial Times
US gene regulation researchers win Nobel Prize for medicine
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun discovered microRNA and its role in how organisms develop and function11 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
The old US economic policy is dying and the new cannot be born
Industrial rivalry and tensions with China frame a confused debate about the pressures of globalisation11 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
How ‘Harris effect’ could help California Democrats flip US House
The ability of the next president to govern could hinge on a handful of contests in the deep blue state13 hours ago - California -
Top stories - NBC News
Sen. Warren and Rep. Dean demand major food and beverage CEOs stop 'shrinkflation'
In letters sent to General Mills, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, the legislators asked the corporations to end their “pattern of profiteering.”14 hours ago -