North Carolina, a battleground state, faces election hurdles after Hurricane Helene
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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.13 hours ago -
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Georgia Supreme Court Restores State’s 6-Week Abortion Ban
The ban will resume while the court considers an appeal to a decision that had briefly allowed greater access to abortions in the state.13 hours ago - Abortion -
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More than 230 migrants reached the Greek island of Crete from North Africa over the weekend
Greek authorities say more than 230 migrants crossed the Mediterranean in small boats from North Africa to Greece’s southern island of Crete over the weekend13 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. ...13 hours ago -
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FTC antitrust case against Amazon moves forward, several state claims dismissed
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against Amazon will move forward, but several state claims against the e-commerce giant were dismissed, according to a newly unsealed ruling. In ...14 hours ago -
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Weekend wildfires lead to 1 death, large areas burned in western North Dakota
One person has died and others evacuated from their homes as wildfires raged through parts of western North Dakota over the weekend14 hours ago -
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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.14 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 ...15 hours ago - Florida -
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'Easy money': Trump backer Elon Musk claims PAC will pay $47 for swing state voter information
Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of Tesla, is backing Donald Trump in the presidential election against Vice President Kamala Harris.15 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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.15 hours ago -
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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.15 hours ago -
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Georgia Supreme Court reinstates state's 6-week abortion ban
The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday reinstated the state’s six-week abortion ban while it reviews the state’s appeal of a lower court ruling that had struck down the law.16 hours ago - Abortion -
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Judge rules the FTC can proceed with antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, tosses out few state claims
A federal judge said the Federal Trade Commission can proceed with its landmark antitrust lawsuit against Amazon16 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Health care is falling through the cracks this election year
The U.S. healthcare system is not prepared for the next pandemic, with hospital and emergency department overcrowding, increased medical error and patient mortality, shrinking hospital margins, ...16 hours ago -
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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 ...17 hours ago -
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Penn State vs. USC odds, line, spread: 2024 college football picks, Week 7 predictions from proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its CFB picks and predictions for USC Trojans vs. Penn State Nittany Lions on CBS and Paramount+17 hours ago - College Football -
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Georgia residents on Trump and Harris’s post-Helene trips: ‘He’s here to get votes, she’s here to help’
Some local residents saw ‘stark differences’ between the responses of the presidential candidates vying for visibility. Mayor Garnett Johnson didn’t want to put his troubles in front of people ...17 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 Big Ten on CBS schedule, games: Penn State vs. USC, Michigan vs. Illinois headline upcoming slate
The October schedule begins with the Buckeyes battling the Hawkeyes and the Nittany Lions heading out West17 hours ago - College Football -
Politics - The Hill
After Election Day, expect more questions than answers
There is no single conclusion to be drawn other than Nov. 6 maybe a day of reckoning.18 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.18 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Charlamagne tha God knocks Republicans over false Helene response claims: 'Everything can't be politicized'
Charlamagne tha God is speaking out against what he describes as "lies created by the GOP" surrounding the federal government's response to Hurricane Helene. "It's actually nuts that at a time like ...18 hours ago - Republican Party -
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Musk Joins Trump Rally With Dire Election Claims
The billionaire said ‘this will be the last election’ if Trump doesn’t win, appearing on stage at a rally on the site of a July assassination attempt on the former president.19 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Tunisia’s President Cruises to Landslide Re-Election Victory
President Kais Saied’s apparent landslide re-election is the latest sign that authoritarianism has returned to the birthplace of the Arab Spring.19 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Musk-founded PAC says it will give $47 for every swing-state voter referral who signs petition
The America PAC, founded by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is asking the public to sign a petition in favor of the First and Second Amendments and offering supporters $47 for each subsequent ...19 hours ago -
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College football rankings: Penn State joins Texas, Ohio State in top three amid reshuffling in CBS Sports 134
A chaotic Week 6 slate on Saturday led to some major movement in our weekly rankings19 hours ago - College Football -
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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 ...20 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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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 ...20 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Supreme Court won’t weigh Michigan ban on state funding for private schools
The Supreme Court will not weigh whether Michigan’s ban on public dollars for private schools can stand, allowing a decades-old amendment to the state’s constitution to remain intact. Five ...20 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Johnson sidesteps question on whether Trump lost 2020 election: ‘This is a gotcha game’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Sunday sidestepped a question about whether former President Trump lost the 2020 presidential election, calling it a “gotcha game” that he would not play. ABC’s ...20 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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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.”21 hours ago - Florida -
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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 ...21 hours ago -
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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 ...21 hours ago - Florida -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Atos to Continue Talks With French State Over Assets Sale
Atos said it made a new proposal to sell its computing and cybersecurity assets to the French state after an initial $768 million offer from Paris expired without an agreement.22 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Sunday served as another cruel reminder of costly Carolina trade
The contrast was stark. Caleb Williams showed steady progress in his fifth NFL game while Bryce Young, who'll be forever linked to the Bears rookie QB, watched.Yesterday -