Officials are calling the North Carolina flood disaster ‘unprecedented’
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Flooding deaths in Nepal reach 193 as recovery work is stepped up
The number of people killed by flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall over the weekend in Nepal has reached 193 while recovery and rescue work has been stepped up46 minutes ago -
World - The New York Times
Nepal Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 190 People
The mountainous country is experiencing more extreme weather driven by climate change, including melting glaciers that add to the frequency and severity of flooding.1 hour ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Thirty killed in one county after hurricane swamps North Carolina
At least 105 people have died nationwide, as officials airdrop supplies to devastated areas of the US south-east.1 hour ago -
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Trump calls for Harris to be 'impeached and prosecuted' at Pennsylvania rally
With less than 40 days left until the election, Trump continues to escalate his personal attacks against Harris, calling for her to be "impeached and prosecuted."2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Israel confirms death of another Hezbollah commander, strikes targets in Yemen
Israel said it killed Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of Hezbollah's Central County, in an airstrike Saturday. President Biden said a regional conflict "has to be avoided."2 hours ago - Israel -
World - ABC News
At least 148 are dead in floods and landslides in Nepal
Rescuers in Nepal have recovered dozens of bodies from buses and other vehicles that were buried in landslides near the capital Kathmandu as the death toll from flooding rose to at least 148 with ...3 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
In North Carolina, Helene Emergency Workers Race to Provide Relief
Thousands of people struggled to cope without basic necessities as authorities searched for the missing, and the overall death toll from the storm surpassed 90.3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden calls for diplomacy, says all-out war must be avoided
President Biden said Sunday he would speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, adding that he believes that an all-out war in the Middle East must be avoided. Natalie Brand reports from ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Trump, using extreme rhetoric, calls Harris 'mentally impaired' and says she should be 'prosecuted'
Former President Donald Trump claimed during a rally that Vice President Kamala Harris should be "impeached and prosecuted" for her actions related to the southern U.S. border.5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - The New York Times
Trump Twists Harris’s Position on Fentanyl After She Called for a Border Crackdown
Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to combat the flow of fentanyl into the country when she visited the border on Friday. Former President Donald J. Trump ratcheted up his false claims in response.6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Helene’s ‘historic flooding’ made worse by global heating, Fema says
It will be ‘complicated recovery’ in five states, says disaster relief agency, with hurricane killing at least 91 people so far. The head of the US disaster relief agency has called Hurricane ...6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hogan calls Trump's comments on Harris's mental abilities 'outrageous and unacceptable'
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, the Republican candidate for Senate, said former President Trump’s comments attacking Vice President Harris as mentally disabled are “outrageous and unacceptable” ...6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Families try to find those unaccounted following floods in Tennessee
In hard-hit eastern Tennessee, flooding swallowed up entire neighborhoods. Tonight dozens of people unaccounted for and their loved ones are desperate for any news. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson ...7 hours ago -
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Officials are calling the North Carolina flood disaster ‘unprecedented’
Officials are calling the flooding in North Carolina an "unprecedented" disaster - with flooding wiping out parts of the popular tourist town of Asheville, where residents are struggling to get ...7 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Toll of Hurricane Helene Grows As Officials Assess Damages
Death toll and recovery costs rise as damage is uncovered.7 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Rockies' Blackmon takes curtain call in last game
Charlie Blackmon, the four-time All-Star who has played 14 seasons with the Rockies, tipped his cap in center field to fans one last time as he heads into retirement.8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
North Carolina region devastated after Helene hammering
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Sunday at least 11 people have died in the state as Tropical Storm Helene caused widespread destruction to local communities. Speaking at a press conference ...9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Lawmakers race to avoid farm bill disaster
The stopgap farm bill is set to expire next week — and the congressional coalition that the massive legislation has relied on for half a century is on the verge of breaking down. Now congressional ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
‘Not near enough’ response from officials after Hurricane Helene, resident says
Asheville resident Alyssa Wilson expressed frustration over the lack of quick response after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina. The devastating storm made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as ...9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump attacks Harris over immigration, calls for her to be impeached
Former President Trump ratcheted up his attacks against Vice President Harris over immigration, calling for her to be impeached over the weekend. “Kamala’s Illegal Migrants. It’s the biggest crime ...9 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Multiple people killed after small plane crash in North Carolina
The number of people killed and their identities have not been released.10 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'Hero' neighbours save animals whose land was 'sacrificed for flooded road'
The owner of a smallholding believes her property was flooded because drainage pools for a nearby main road were not being properly managed.11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
The Guardian view on Israel’s killing of Hassan Nasrallah: dragging the Middle East towards disaster | Editorial
As Benjamin Netanyahu flouts the will of his nation’s essential ally, the death of Hezbollah’s leader in Lebanon has deepened the region’s crisis . When the US and France launched a call for a ...12 hours ago - Israel -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
NFL scoring updates: Don't call it a come-Pack in Green Bay
Minnesota looked to be cruising to 4-0 with a massive first-half lead. Jordan Love and the Packers scored 22 unanswered to make it a game. Follow all the action.14 hours ago - NFL -
Tech - GameSpot
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 The Replacer Live Action Trailer
The Replacer is back so that you can play Call of Duty: Black Ops 6!14 hours ago -
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Peta calls for police dogs to be phased out after riots
The animal rights charity says unlike human officers they do not enlist.15 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Kirby says Israeli strike on Hezbollah ‘good for the world,’ calls for cease-fire
National Security Spokesperson John Kirby joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday morning, where he said Israel’s recent strikes that killed Hezbollah leaders were “good for the world” and called ...16 hours ago - Israel -
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People 'jump from roof to roof' as floods kill 148 in Nepal
People are left stranded on rooftops in Kathmandu with workers carrying out rescues on rafts.17 hours ago -
World - Yahoo News
Israel says it has killed another senior Hezbollah official
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Politics - The Hill
Lula calls Israel 'genocidal' but wants to buy its modern army weapons
Brazil's President Lula has compared the conflict in Gaza to Hitler's genocide, but has still decided to purchase 36 self-propelled trucks from an Israeli firm for $200 million, despite his harsh ...17 hours ago - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
IDF claims it killed another senior Hezbollah official
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced Sunday it had killed Nabil Kaouk, a top Hezbollah official, in a “precise IDF strike.” Kaouk was Hezbollah’s commander of its preventative security unit ...18 hours ago -
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World - Financial Times
Food businesses and investors call on UK to tackle unhealthy diets
Mandatory reporting and clear road map of reform needed, say retail giants and financial groups19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Historic North Carolina village underwater after devastating damage from Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A historic village in western North Carolina is underwater after experiencing devastating flooding damage from Helene.Yesterday