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CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene on course to hit Florida Panhandle
Hurricane Helene strengthened to a dangerous Category 4 on Thursday as it continued toward the Florida Panhandle. The storm is expected to make landfall later in the night. CBS News national ...1 hour ago - Florida -
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Hurricane Helene barrels toward Florida as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Helene intensified to a powerful Category 4 storm Thursday evening as it barreled toward Florida's Gulf Coast. CBS News national correspondent Tom Hanson has more from Tallahassee on what ...1 hour ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Scenes From Florida as Hurricane Helene Approaches
The Category 4 hurricane is expected to make landfall on the state’s gulf coast on Thursday evening.1 hour ago - Florida -
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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 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Florida weather conditions deteriorate as Hurricane Helene churns off coast
Hurricane Helene is on a path to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend area Thursday evening. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez is tracking the storm in Tampa.2 hours ago - Florida -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane Helene intensifies to category 4 storm as it approaches Florida
Forecasters warn that storm, one of the most powerful to hit the US this year, could create a ‘nightmare’. Tell us: have you been affected by Hurricane Helene? Hurricane Helene strengthened to ...2 hours ago - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Black student punished for his hairstyle wants to return to the Texas school that suspended him
A Black high school student in Texas who was suspended over his hairstyle has asked a federal judge to issue a temporary restraining order that would allow him to return to school without being ...3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats at odds with Harris over filibuster abortion carve-out
Presented by Prevent Cancer Foundation — 'We should approach it very carefully' {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story The Democrats at odds with Harris over filibuster abortion ...3 hours ago - Abortion -
CNBC - Business
The Fed slashed interest rates last week, but Treasury yields are rising. What's going on?
Despite a 50 basis point rate reduction, Treasury yields have been moving higher, particularly at the long end of the curve.3 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
The Hill - Politics
Most Democrats stop short of calling on New York mayor to resign
New York Democrats for the most part on Thursday stopped short of calling for the resignation of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, characterizing his federal indictment on bribery charges as a ...3 hours ago - New York -
NBC News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene to hit Florida with dangerous force
Hurricane Helene is shaping up to be one of the largest storms to hit the Gulf Coast. A catastrophic storm surge of over 20 feet is expected to flood coastal areas, with winds reaching up to 125 ...3 hours ago - Florida -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats boycott Mills, Crane testimony at first Trump shooting task force hearing
Democrats on the House task force formed to investigate the assassination attempts against former President Trump boycotted the final portion of the panel’s first hearing Thursday, which featured ...4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Democrats’ advertising advantage evaporates in key Ohio Senate race
GOP groups backing businessman Bernie Moreno have rocketed ahead of Sen. Sherrod Brown and his Democratic allies on Ohio's airwaves in September.4 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Democrats’ advertising advantage evaporates in key Ohio Senate race
GOP groups backing businessman Bernie Moreno have rocketed ahead of Sen. Sherrod Brown and his Democratic allies on Ohio's airwaves in September.4 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Trump assassination attempt shows ‘cascading series of failures,’ says top Democrat on task force
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.), member of the House task force on Trump assassination attempts, joins Meet the Press NOW to discus ongoing investigations into what went wrong with Secret Service and ...4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Nevada Democrats add to calls for Biden to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of long-range missiles
The Democratic delegation of Nevada lawmakers in Congress is calling on President Biden to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of U.S.-provided, long-range weapons to strike beyond Russia's border, ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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.5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Senate GOP campaign arm makes ad buy in Nebraska Senate race
Senate Republicans’ campaign arm is getting involved in one of Nebraska's Senate races with an ad boosting Sen. Deb Fischer (R), the incumbent who is polling only a bit ahead of her independent ...5 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
The Fed slashed interest rates last week, but Treasury yields are rising. What’s going on?
With its larger-than-normal cut last week, the Federal Reserve sent a clear message that interest rates are heading considerably lower in the future.6 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
The Hill - Politics
Democrats press corporations on lobbying spending ahead of tax fight
Democrats want to know how much big companies are paying major lobbies to lean on lawmakers ahead of the tax code expirations that are set for next year. Top executives at big companies, including ...6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Senators want expanded employer-provided child care credit
A bipartisan group of senators has proposed a new childcare measure that would expand an assistance program that gives employers a tax credit up to $150,000 to help their employees with kids pay ...6 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
How far will mortgage interest rates fall this October?
Mortgage interest rates plunged to a two-year low in September. But how much further will they fall this October?6 hours ago - Mortgage -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene could bring unsurvivable storm surges to Florida's Big Bend
Hurricane Helene is already causing storm surges in parts of Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast. Officials are warning the Big Bend area could see surges that may be unsurvivable, potentially reaching ...6 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
World's First 3-D-Printed Hotel Rising in Texas
Just outside the cultural hub of Marfa, El Cosmico's curvy forms are growing layer by layer.7 hours 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 ...7 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Deshaun Watson not interested in designed runs to alleviate Browns' offensive woes: 'I'm not a running back'
Watson says he isn't going to run 'if I don't have to' despite the Browns offense's poor performance7 hours ago -
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'Extreme concern' as rider Furrer 'very critical' after crash
Swiss cyclist Muriel Furrer is in a "very critical" condition after suffering a serious head injury at the Road and Para-cycling World Championships.7 hours ago -
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Hurricane Helene becomes major Category 4 storm; forecast to bring 'unsurvivable' storm surge
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears Florida15 hours ago -
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CBS News - World
Zelenskyy to meet Thursday with senators
It's unclear whether Ukraine's president will also meet with House members.2 days ago - Ukraine -
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Financial Times - Business
Non-doms in London ask: ‘Should I stay or should I go?’
UK government plans to end the beneficial tax treatment of riches overseas is causing millionaires to look elsewhereSeptember 4